CODICIL
TO
LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF
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I, _____________________________ , of _____________________________
County, Wisconsin, declare this as a Codicil to my Will dated _____________ . This
Codicil amends or supplements my Will only as provided herein. Except as amended or
supplemented, my Will shall remain in full force and effect.
[All Articles are examples only. Only type changes to be made to will or additions
thereto]
ARTICLE I.
I devise and bequeath to _____________ my _____________ .
ARTICLE II.
I revoke the prior devise and bequest of _____________ to _____________ , my
_____________ .
ARTICLE III
I have another child named, _____________ , and amend Article _____________
to add said child as an additional beneficiary of the trust specified therein.
ARTICLE V.
I amend my will to appoint _____________ , or if the appointee fails to qualify or
cease to act, I appoint _____________ , as Trustee of the Trust provisions of this Will to
serve in said capacity with all the powers during the administration of the Trust as are
granted to Trustees under the laws of the State of Wisconsin including the power to sell
any of the real or personal property of the Trust for cash or on credit or to mortgage it or
to lease it, all to be exercised without Court order.
ARTICLE VI.
In the event that my _____________ , _____________ , dies without having made
just provision for the care and custody of our minor children, I appoint _____________ ,
as Guardian(s) of said minor children.
ARTICLE VII.
I amend my will to appoint _____________ , as executor/executrix/personal
representative of my Will, or if the appointee fails to qualify or ceases to act, I appoint
_____________ both to serve without bond, inventory, appraisal or accounting to any
Court and to have all the powers during the administration of my estate as are granted to
Trustees under the laws of the State of Wisconsin or any other law including the power to
sell any of my real or personal property at public auction or private sale, for cash or on
credit, or to mortgage it or to lease it, all to be exercised without Court order.
I, _____________ , having signed this Codicil in the presence of
_______________________ and ____________________ who attested it at my request
on this the _____________ day of _____________ , 20 _____________ .
_____________________________
TESTATOR/TESTATRIX
The above and foregoing Codicil of _____________ was declared and attested by
_____________ in our presence to be _____________ Codicil and was signed by the said
_____________ in our presence and at _____________ request and in the presence of
_____________ and in the presence of each other, we, the undersigned, witnessed and
attested the due execution of the Codicil of _____________ on this the _____________
day of _____________ , 20 _____________ , and Further, that to the best of our
knowledge the testator is 18 years of age or older, of sound mind, and under no constraint
or undue influence and that we, as witnesses, are not interested or an heir of the estate of
_____________ .
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WITNESS
ADDRESS:__________________________
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WITNESS
ADDRESS:__________________________
Wisconsin Self Proving Affidavit
I, _____________________________________ , the Testator/Testatrix, sign my name to
this above and foregoing instrument this _____ day of __________ , 20 _____ , and being
first duly sworn, declare to the undersigned authority all of the following:
1. I execute this instrument as my Will.
2. I sign this will willingly.
3. I execute this will as my free and voluntary act for the purposes expressed therein.
4. I am 18 years of age or older, of sound mind, and under no constraint or undue
influence.
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Testator/Testatrix
Typed Name: ______________________
We, ________________________________ and _______________________________ ,
the witnesses, being first duly sworn sign our names to this instrument, and do hereby
declare to the undersigned authority all of the following:
1. The testator/testatrix signs and executes this instrument as his or her will.
2. The testator/testatrix signs it willingly.
3. Each of us, in the conscious presence of the testator/testatrix signs this will as
witness.
4. To the best of our knowledge the testator/testatrix is 18 years of age or older, of
sound mind, and under no constraint or undue influence.
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Witness
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Witness
State of Wisconsin
County of _____________________
Subscribed, sworn to and acknowledged before me by
____________________________ , the testator/testatrix and subscribed and sworn to
before me by ___________________________ and ________________________ ,
witnesses, this _____ day of __________ , 20 _____ .
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NOTARY PUBLIC
My Commission Expires: __________________________________