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� 2oizoo9�� DURABLE POWER OF ATTORNEY I, Dorothy R. Hodges, a resident of Hall County, Nebraska, desiring and intending to establish a Present Durable Power of Attorney operative under the provisions of the Nebraska Revised Statutes, do hereby appoint, constitute, and designate my son law, Thomas J. Pesha, of Hall County, Nebraska, hereinafter referred to as Agent, the lawful and true Agent and attorney-in- fact for me; and I do hereby further provide as follows: PLENARY POWER I hereby confer upon and grant to Agent plenary power, without limitation. Agent shall have authority to exercise in my name and on my behalf (i) all general powers set forth in Article 15 of Chapter 49 of the Nebraska Revised Statutes, including, without limitation, the general power for real estate, (ii) generally and universally the authority and power to act as and to be my alter ego as to anything and everything not fully within the scope of those enumerated general powers, and (iii) to the full extent practicable the power and authority, without reservation or restriction, to do or omit to do any act for or on my behalf which a competent person could do or omit to do on his or her own behalf. HEALTH CARE POWER I appoint my above named Agent as my attorney-in-fact for health care. I authorize my attorney-in-fact to make all health care decisions for me when I am incapable of making my own health care decisions; provided, however, that my attorney-in-fact shall obtain the consent of both my son, Elden L. Hodges, and my daughter, Dorothy L. Pesha, prior to exercising this health care power. I have been fully informed of all facts relating to powers of attorney for health care and I understand the consequences of making this appointment of my Agent as my attorney-in-fact for health care. Having considered those consequences without limiting the above stated authorization in any way I do hereby specifically declare that: (i) I do not desire to have my life artificially prolonged if I am not able to effectively communicate with my family and my doctor and if there is no reasonable expectation that I will recover from any condition and thereafter be able to live without the continuing artificial support.. Therefore, I direct that to the full extent allowed by law my attorney-in-fact shall have authority to consent to the withholding or withdrawing of a life- sustaining procedure or artificially administered nutrition or hydration or any other medical treatment from me, and 1