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<br />TNEAUGUSTINECO. 20112.2.41
<br />WILL AND DECREE LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF JOHN BREMER.
<br />KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: That I, John Bremer, being of sound mind and disposing memory do
<br />make, publish, and declare this my Last Will and Testament in the manner and form following:
<br />1. It is my desire and I direct that all my just debts shall be first paid by my Executrixt
<br />hereinafter named.
<br />11. I direct that m beloved son Henry A.Bremer shall be given out of my estate the sum of
<br />One Thousand Dollars (1,000.00) and that the same shall be paid to him within six months after.
<br />the date of my death by my Executrix. I direct that the said Henry A.Bremer shall have the said
<br />One Thousand Dollars absolutely and he shall have no other interest or share in my property.
<br />11. I give, devise, and bequeath to Margaretha Volgren, daughter of my beloved wife, tie sum
<br />of ive Dollars ($5.00) and she shall have no other share or interest in or to my estate or any
<br />part thereof.
<br />lV. I give, devise, and bequeath all of the rest, residue, and remainder of my property of every
<br />kind and nature, to my beloved wife, Lena Bremer, she to have the same absolutely. In the event
<br />however, that my beloved wife, Lena Bremer should remarry, then I direct that all of the property
<br />whic4 passes to her under this Will shall revert to and become the property of my beloved daughter,
<br />Matilda A.Bremer. In the event that she should not remarry, then I direct that all of my estate
<br />shall descend at the death of my beloved wife, Lena Bremer to my beloved daughter, Matilda A.Bremer,'
<br />she to have the same absolutely.
<br />V. I hereby request that my daughter, Matilda A.Bremer shall reside with my beloved wife during
<br />her life time and assist her in maintaining a comfortable home. However, she shall not be required
<br />to do so and her failure to do so will not cause a forfeiture of the bequest herein made, but I
<br />simply make this request of my beloved daughter. In the event that my daughter Matilda Bremer should
<br />precede my beloved wife, Lena Bremer, in death leaving issue surviving her, then I direct that the
<br />property which would have descended to Lena Bremer shall descend to her children in equal.shares but
<br />in the event that she should precede ny wife in death and should leave no issue surviving her, then
<br />I direct that the property which would have descended to her, shall descend to my grandson Henry A.
<br />Bremer,Jr., the same to belong to him absolutely.
<br />VI. I hereby nominate and appoint my beloved wife, Lena Bremer, the Executrix of this my Last
<br />Will and Testament and request that she be not required tp give bond.
<br />VII. I hereby revoke any and all former Wills by me made.
<br />Dated at Grand Island, this 21st day of September, 1921.
<br />WITNESSES: John Bremer
<br />B.J.Cunningham
<br />Gus E. Neumann
<br />We, whose names are hereto subscribed, do hereby certify that John Bremer, the testator
<br />signing the foregoing instrument in our presence and in the presence of each of us and that he in
<br />our presence and hearing declared the said instrument to be his last Will and Testament and we, at
<br />his request and in his presence and in the presence of each other, did sign our names hereto as
<br />attesting witnesses.
<br />B.J.Gunningham
<br />Gus E.yeumann
<br />HALL COUNTY, NEBRASKA F I L E D MAY 23 1939 PAUL N.KIRK COUNTY JUDGE.
<br />CERTIFICATE OF PRORATE OF WILL
<br />State of Nebraska )ss. At a session of
<br />Hall County, ) Island, in said
<br />In the Matter
<br />of
<br />John Bremer,
<br />of the Estate
<br />deceased.
<br />the County Court held in the County Court Room in Grand
<br />County, on the 21st day of June, A.D., 1939 -
<br />Present Paul N. irk,Co.Judge.
<br />I, Paul N.Kirk, Judge of the County Court in and for said County, do hereby certify that on the
<br />23rd day of May, 1939, the instrument purporting to be the last will and testament of John Bremer,
<br />deceased, was filed for probate in this Court. That on the 21st day of June, 1939, said instrument
<br />to which this certificate is attached was duly proved, probated and allowed as the last will and
<br />testament of the real and personal estate of said John Bremer, deceased, and the same was ordered
<br />to be recorded in the.records of the Court aforesaid.
<br />IN WITNESS WHEREOF I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the County Court this
<br />21st day of June, 1939-
<br />Paul N.Kirk
<br />(SEAL) County Judge
<br />HALL COUNTY, NEBRASKA F I L E D JUN 21 1939 PAUL N.KIRK COUNTY JUDGE
<br />CODICIL TO LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT..
<br />OF JOHN BREMER.
<br />I, John Bremer, being of sound mind and disposing memory, do hereby make, publish and declare
<br />this codicil to my last will and testament as follows:
<br />I direct that Paragraph 11 of said will shall be cancelled and annulled, and in lieu thereof,
<br />I hereby substitute Paragraph 11 as follows:
<br />11.1
<br />"I direct that my beloved son, Henry A.Bremer shall receive the sum of Ten Dollars ($10.00)
<br />from my estate, to be paid to him by my executrix, but he shall have no other share or part
<br />of my property. "
<br />I hereby order that the remainder of my will shall remain in full force and effect as set
<br />forth herein.
<br />Dated ,�'t Grand Island, Nebraska, this lst day of February, A.D., 1939-
<br />WITNESSES: John Bremer
<br />Theresa D.Kuehler
<br />B.J. Cunningham
<br />HALL COUNTY, NEBRASKA F I L E D FEB 13 1940 PAUL N.KIRK, COUNTY JUDGE.
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