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<br /> WIL,L AND DECR�� RECORD
<br /> 28081—The Auguatlae Co., Grapd Island, Nebr.
<br /> 1�MENDED__ETAIAI� DECREE; ETC.
<br /> capy LAST '41ILL AhtD TESTAP�EI�TT
<br /> OF
<br /> CHARLES B. r�70DESTTT
<br /> IN THE �?Ar2E OF GOD, Ai��EN.
<br /> I, Charles B. Modesitt, of Grand Island, Ha11 County, Nebraska, being of sound mind and disposing
<br /> mer�ory, ar�d cor�sidering the uncertainty of this mortal life, do hereby make, publish and declare
<br /> this as an� ior my last will and testament� in �he manner and form following, that is to say; �
<br /> FIRST
<br /> I direct that my funeral ex_penses, tne eypenses of my last sickness and ali of my ,�ust debts
<br /> be paid oL�t of mST persor.al property as soon after my decease as conveniently� may be.
<br /> SECQND �
<br /> I give, dev�.se anci bequeath unto my beloved wife, Nettie Modesitt, my residence property
<br /> situate an Lot Ei;;ht (�) , Block One Hundred Eighteen (11ES) of Ra�lroad Addition to the Gity of
<br /> Granc? Islan�., 1V'ebraska, also known as 90Z� �^lest Second Street, in the sa3d city of Grand Tsland,
<br /> Nebras'_�a, to have and to hold fer and durin�; her natural life w�.th remainder over to my ;rand-
<br /> children, Kathleen A-TOdesitt, Eugene T�Iodesitt, Leland Z�Zoc�esitt and Carline r�Todesitt �.n eaual share�
<br /> in �ee simple, provided, hotRrever, �nat if my said wife remarr;� after my death, then and in that
<br /> event her said life estate is to terminate u�cn such remarriage and my sai�, grar�dchildren,
<br /> Kathleen T�Zodesitt, Eugene r-�oc7esitt, Leland P-Zodesitt and Carline I��odesitt are to receive the full
<br /> estate at saic? time. The in�ention being to give to my said wi�e the income, use and profits of
<br /> my said residence pro�erty �'or life and an undi�rided one-fourth in�erest 3.n the fee simple title
<br /> to said premises is to go to Kathleen ��odes�.tt, Eugene I�Ioc�esi.tt, Leland Modesitt and Carline
<br /> r�7odes3.i,t, re5pectively, sub,ject to s�,id life estate. Tf, hoti�Tever, my wif e remarry, then upon su.ch
<br /> remarria�e her �_ife estate snall become forfeited and the absolute title to said premises vest
<br /> immediately 3.n my saict grandch3.ldren.
<br /> I further g3.ve, devise and bequeath unto m said wife the Ea.st Half of tn.e Southeas� Quarter
<br /> (E�SEE�) of Section TttiTelve (12) Township Ten �10�, North, Rat�ge Eleven (11) , �Test of the 6th P.1�2. ;
<br /> also the East Ha.lf of the Nor�heast Quarter (E�NE4) of Section Thirteen (13), Tawnship Ten (10),
<br /> North, Range Eleven (11) , ��lest of the 6th P.P�i. , exce�t the tY��ree �3 ) acre stri� off the south
<br /> corner thereof alread�,r sold by me �o Andy ?^Tilkinson, al1 of said nroperty being �n Hall County,
<br /> Nebraska, to have and hold to her und her heirs forever. The above devises �Go my wife are in
<br /> 1.ieu of dower or any st��u�ory interest she may have in and to my property because of our marriag�
<br /> relat3.onship.
<br /> THS RD.
<br /> I give, devise anc� bequeath to my son, Hubert Modesitt, the Northwest Quarter- (Nti�4) af Section
<br /> Thirty-six (3b) , Township Eleven (11� , North, Ranbe Eleven (11) , U,1est of the 6th P.P�2. Iti Hall
<br /> County, Nebraska, to �ave and �o ho1�. the same to him and h�.s heirs forever in fee simple. �
<br /> I furt�zer give, devise and bequeath unto r�y said son, the aforenam_ed Nubert I��odesitt, the
<br /> sum of Six Hundred (�600.00) Doll_ars in cash to be paid '�o him out oi rny �ersor.al estate.
<br /> FOUI�TH.
<br /> I give, devise anu bealue�tr? unto r�y branddaughter Kathleen Niodesitt, t:ze Nort'_� Half of the
<br /> Southeas� �uarter (��SE4) ar�d t�e Soutneast �uarter of the Southeast Quarter (SE�SE�) a11. in
<br /> Section T�TO (2 ) , Towns'nip Ten (10) , North, Ra�zge Eleven (11) , Z�ues� of the 6th P.2�. in Ha11 Coun�y,
<br /> iTebras'�a, to 1�tive a:�cl to hoZd the same t� her and her he3.rs foraver in. fee simple.
<br /> FIFTH.
<br /> I give, devise an�� bequeath unto my son, Carl ��Todesit� tne Southwest Quarter (SS���) of Section
<br /> T1lirty six (36) in Tati�rnship '�1.even {l�) , North, RanJe Eleven (il) , ;#Jest of the 6th P.I�Z. in Hall
<br /> County, PJebraska, �o :?ve an�. to holc? to hir� and 'nis 1=eirs forever in fee simple.
<br /> SIXTH.
<br /> I give, dev�se and bea�ueath to �ny three (3) grandchildren, Eugene P<Zodesitt, Lelana 2�2odesitt,
<br /> and Carline r•7odesit�, c�.ildren o� my son Carl P��Todesi�t, the sum of Tnree hundred Dollars (�300.00)
<br /> each to be paid to the�� out of My personal estate.
<br /> SEVE^�1TH.
<br /> I hereb;� aut�lorize anc? d�.rect th�,t my execu�or, hereinafter r��med, shall dispose of all my
<br /> �na,res of bank stock in the �or�merci�,l State Bank of Grand Island, Nebraska; also in the Comnierc3.a1
<br /> �a.nk o� Grand Isl�,nu, Nebras��a, anc� �n.e proceeds �herefrom shall be disposed of by me in the
<br /> residuary clause of this my last w311 and testament.
<br />� � EIGHTH. - �
<br /> All the �^est, residue, and rem�inder of my said property, rea1, personal or mixed, whi.ch I
<br /> noti�r have or rnay ner�a,fter acquire, and �rherever situ�te Z give, clevise and bequeath unto my beloved
<br /> �rife, �de�tie Moc�esit�, to have and to hol�. a'r�solutely and forever.
<br /> NINTH.
<br /> I hereby naTM�e, nomi�a;e and �,p�oint ny son Carl T�iodesitt to be my executor of this my Las'�
<br /> W311 and Testan�n�, to serve Z�Tithout aeing required to give bond anc�. to act without receivin�; com-
<br /> pensation for sl.�ch services, hereby revokine any and al.l forme-r wills and testaments by me made.
<br /> IN WITTdESS VJH:�EOF, I have hereun�o subscri�aed my name separately on e�.ch of the four sheets
<br />� of this t�rill and tes�amen�, at Grand Is1an�, Hall Gounty, Nebras��a, this 12th day of October, 1938.
<br /> (s) Charles B. T2odesitt
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<br /> �:�Te, whose namea are r�e-reunto subscribed, c�o hereb�T certify and attest that Charles B. Modesi'�t,
<br /> the testator, subscribed his narne to this ins�ruraent consis�3.ng of four �ypewritten pages in our
<br /> preserlce and in t1�e presence of each of us, and declared at the sa,me tii:�e in our presence and hear-
<br /> ing that �his instrument �Tas his Last SAt3,11 and Testamen�, and we at nis request si�n our names
<br /> hereto in his presenee and 3.n the presence of each oth�r as tiaitnesses.
<br /> (s) Cora Hanover Grand Island TJebraska
<br /> Name Ad ess
<br /> ( s) ��m. rflullen Grand Isl�.nd, Nebrask_a
<br /> aMe d ess
<br /> STATE OF i�dEBRASKA )
<br /> )ss. CERTIFICATE OF PROnATE OF SrTILL �
<br /> HALL C OUN T`.L )
<br /> A�G a Sess3.on of the Co�ant;� Court nel�. in the Caunty Court Room �.n Grand Islan�., in said
<br /> Count,y, on the 6�h day of Jar,u�.ry A. D. , 19�-3 _
<br /> In the l�latter af the Estate of
<br /> Present Paul i�. Kirk County Judg�-
<br /> Ch�,rles B. ��Todesitt, Deceased -
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