Combined Will for Couples
COMBINED WILL FOR COUPLES
Combined Will for Jewell Ward and Lawrence Orn
Date: October 15, 2055
1. Introduction and Declaration
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We, Jewell Ward and Lawrence Orn, residing at Miami, FL 33101, declare this document to be our Combined Will.
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This Will outlines our shared wishes regarding the distribution of our assets and the management of our estate upon either of our deaths.
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We revoke any previous Wills or Codicils made by either of us, whether individually or jointly.
2. Appointment of Executor
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We appoint Johann Harvey, a trusted family friend, as the Executor of our estate to manage the distribution of assets according to this Will.
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If Johann Harvey is unable or unwilling to serve, we appoint Lyda Fadel, our niece, as the alternative Executor.
3. Distribution of Shared Assets
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Primary Beneficiary: Upon the death of one partner, all shared assets, including but not limited to our home, bank accounts, investments, and personal property, shall pass to the surviving partner.
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Secondary Beneficiaries: Upon the death of both partners, all shared assets shall be distributed as follows:
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Home: The primary residence at Miami, FL 33101 shall be inherited by our son, Sigmund Corwin.
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Bank Accounts: All joint bank accounts, including those at Springfield Bank and First National Savings, shall be equally divided between Sigmund Corwin our son and our daughter, Jolie Cassin.
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Investments: All investment holdings in Springfield Mutual Fund shall be transferred equally between Rocky Orn and Jolie Cassin.
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Specific Bequests: We leave the following specific items to individuals as outlined below:
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Antique Watch: Grandfather’s gold watch to Rocky Orn.
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Family Jewelry: Grandmother’s pearl necklace to Jolie Cassin.
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4. Guardianship of Dependents
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In the event both partners are deceased, and we have minor children, we appoint Johann Harvey as the legal guardian of our minor children.
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Alternate Guardian: If Johann Harvey is unable or unwilling to serve, we appoint Maria Turner as the alternative guardian.
5. Payment of Debts and Expenses
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We direct our Executor to settle all outstanding debts, funeral expenses, and any costs associated with the probate process using the funds from our estate.
6. Residual Clause
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After specific bequests and distributions have been made, any remaining assets shall be equally divided among our designated beneficiaries:
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Rocky Orn
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Jolie Cassin
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[Charity or Other Beneficiary, if applicable]
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7. Signatures and Witnesses
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We, Jewell Ward and Lawrence Orn, declare this to be our Combined Will and sign below in the presence of witnesses.
Signatures of Both Partners:
Jewell Ward
Date: October 15, 2055
Lawrence Orn
Date: October 15, 2055
8. Witnesses
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We, the undersigned, declare that each partner signed this Combined Will in our presence and that we, as witnesses, have signed this document at the request of the testators.
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Witness 1:
Johann Harvey
Atlanta, GA 30301
October 15, 2055
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Witness 2:
Maria Turner
Philadelphia, PA 19102
October 15, 2055