Maryland Last Will and Testament

Indiana Last Will and Testament Form

LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF

BE IT KNOWN THIS DAY THAT,

I, , of County, Indiana, being of legal age and of sound and disposing mind and memory, and not acting under duress, menace, fraud, or undue influence of any person, do make, declare and publish this to be my Will and hereby revoke any Will or Codicil I may have made.

ARTICLE ONE

Marriage and Children

I am married to and have the following child(ren) from a prior marriage:

Name: Date of Birth:

Name: Date of Birth:

Name: Date of Birth:

ARTICLE TWO

Debts and Expenses

I direct my Personal Representative to pay all costs and expenses of my last illness and funeral expenses. I further direct my Personal Representative to pay all of my just debts that may be probated, registered and allowed against my estate.

ARTICLE THREE

Specific Bequests of Real and/or Personal Property

I will, give and bequeath unto the persons named below, if he or she survives me, the property described below:

Name: Address:

Relationship:

Property:

Name: Address:

Relationship:

Property:

Name: Address:

Relationship:

Property:

ARTICLE FOUR

Homestead or Primary Residence

I will, devise and bequeath all my interest in my homestead or primary residence to my spouse, , if he or she survives me.

Signed if Selected:

I will, devise and bequeath all my interest in my homestead or primary residence to my child(ren),

If selected, the interest to my child(ren) shall be shall not be subject to a life estate in my spouse.

Signed if Selected:

ARTICLE FIVE

All Remaining Property – Residuary Clause

My Child(ren), shall receive the rest and remainder of my property.

Signed if Selected:

My spouse named shall receive the rest and remainder of my property.

Signed if Selected:

ARTICLE SIX

Contingent - All Remaining Property – Residuary Clause

Not applicable because I named my child(ren) in Article Five.

Signed if Selected:

In the event that my spouse shall predecease me, I give all remaining property to my children

Signed if Selected:

ARTICLE SEVEN

Property To Vest In Trustee for Child Beneficiary

If any of my children are under the age of years of age, then I direct my Trustee to hold the assets in trust.

When each beneficiary reaches age years, and when the youngest beneficiary reaches age years, the trust shall terminate.

If living issue remain, when the youngest living issue reaches age years, the trust shall terminate.

If my youngest beneficiary is over years of age, this trust shall be inoperative.

ARTICLE EIGHT

Creditors of Beneficiaries

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ARTICLE NINE

Appointment of Trustee

I appoint or successor trustee

ARTICLE TEN

Appointment of Guardian

In the event that a guardian is necessary for any of my children under the age of years, I appoint as guardian.

ARTICLE ELEVEN

Appointment of Personal Representative, Executor or Executrix

I hereby appoint as personal representative of my estate.

Successor personal representative:

ARTICLE TWELVE

Waiver of Bond, Inventory, Accounting, Reporting and Approval

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ARTICLE THIRTEEN

Powers of Personal Representative, Executor and Executrix

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ARTICLE FOURTEEN

Construction Intentions

In the event that my spouse, and I die under circumstances where it is difficult to determine who died first, I direct that I be deemed to have survived.

ARTICLE FIFTEEN

Misc. Provisions

I desire to be buried in the cemetery in County,

I direct that my remains be cremated and that the ashes be disposed of according to the wishes of my Executor.

ENDING AND SIGNATURE

I, having signed this Will in the presence of and who attested it at my request on this the day of ,

Witness 1 Printed Name:

Witness 1 Address:

Witness 1 City, State, Zip:

Witness 1 Phone:

Witness 2 Printed Name:

Witness 2 Address:

Witness 2 City, State, Zip:

Witness 2 Phone:

Indiana Certification: Indiana Code § 29-1-5-3

UNDER PENALTIES FOR PERJURY, we, the undersigned testator/testatrix and the undersigned witnesses, respectively, whose names are signed to the attached or foregoing instrument declare:

(1) that the testator/testatrix executed the instrument as the testator's/testatrix’s Will;

(2) that, in the presence of both witnesses, the testator/testatrix signed or acknowledged the signature already made;

(3) that the testator/testatrix executed the Will as a free and voluntary act for the purposes expressed in it;

(4) that each of the witnesses, in the presence of the testator/testatrix and of each other, signed the Will as a witness;

(5) that the testator/testatrix was of sound mind when the will was executed; and

(6) that to the best knowledge of each of the witnesses the testator/testatrix was, at the time the Will was executed, eighteen (18) or more years of age or was a member of the armed forces or of the merchant marine of the United States or its allies.