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<br /> 38892-THEAUGIISTINECO.GRANOISLANO,NEBR.
<br /> FINAL DECREE, AND WILL, ETC.
<br /> l` IN THE COUNTY COURT OF HALL COUNTY� NEBRASKA
<br /> IN THE MATTER QF �
<br /> ESTATE IVO. 4309
<br /> THE ESTATE OF �
<br /> F INAL DECREE
<br /> ANTONIE VOSS, Deceased �
<br /> STATE OF NEBRASKA )
<br /> ) ss: At a session of the CoUntp Court held in and for said County of Hall in the State of Nebraska,
<br /> COUNTY OF HALL ) this 18th day of January, 1952.
<br /> Present; Charles Bossert, County Judge.
<br /> BE IT REMEMBERED, that on the 21st day of December, 1951, Herbert F. Mayer, Elcecutor under the Last Will and
<br /> Testament and �odicils thereto of Antonie Voss, deceased, filed in this Court his final account as such ExecUtor and a
<br /> petition praying that said account be allawed, for a decree of heirship, a determination of Court costs, Execatorts
<br /> fees and coromissions, attorney�s fees, a determination of inheritance tax, an order of distribution, a final settlement
<br /> thereon and discharge.
<br /> For these purposes the 18th day of ,]anua.ry, 1952, at 10 o�clock a.m. at the Countp �ourt Room in said County was
<br />� assigned as the time and place for hearing said petition, examining and allawing said accoant; and it was ordered that
<br /> notice of the pendencq af said petition and hearing thereon be given to all persans i.nterested in said estate by
<br /> publishing such notice in the Grand Island Independent, a legal neWSpaper printed in said Caunty, for three weeks prior
<br /> to said dap of hearing; and it appears by proof on file that said notice r�as given as ordered bp Court and that no
<br /> ob3ections to said final account have been made or f iled; the Court further finds that said Execator filed a Supplemental
<br /> Final Report herein on January 11, 1952.
<br /> Upon examination of the record and the evidence in this matter and being duly advis�d in the premises, the Court
<br /> finds as follows:
<br /> FIRST
<br /> That Antonie Voss departed this life on the lst day of May, 1951, at G�rand Island, in Hall Co�nty, Nebraska,
<br /> testate, and at the time of her death she was a resident of Hall County, Nebraska.
<br /> SECOND (2)
<br /> That on the 4th day of Ma.y, 1951, Herbert F. Mayer filed in this C�rt instrtnnents parporting to be the Last
<br /> Will and Testament and Codicils thereto of said Antonie Voss, deceased, wherein said petitioner was named Executor,
<br /> and a petition offering said Will and Codicils f or probate, and on the 4th day of May, 1951, an order of th is Court was
<br /> made therein assigning the 26th day of Ma.y, 1951, at 10 o�clock a, m., in the County Court Room in said Countp as the time
<br /> and place for hearing said petition, proving said Will and Codicils and admitting the same to probate and ordering that
<br /> notice of the pendency of said petition and hearing thereon be given to all persons interested in said matter by
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<br /> publishing said notice in the Grand Island Independent, a legal ewspa.pe p ted in said County, for three successive
<br /> weeks prior to said day of hearing, and it appears by proof on file that notice of said order was so given.
<br /> THIRD
<br /> The Court further finds that on the 26th da of Ma 1951 said instruments were roven allawed and admitted to
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<br /> probate as the Last Will and Testament and Codicils thereto of said Antonie Voss, deceased, which Last Will and Testament
<br /> and Codicils thereto are in words as follows:
<br /> n LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT -
<br /> IN THE NAME �F GOD AMEN;
<br /> I, Antonie Voss, of Grand Island, Nebraska, being of sound mind and disposing memory� do hereby make, publish
<br /> and declare this Last Will and Testament hereb revokin all former Wills b me made in words and fi ures as
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<br /> select an Administrator to carry out the provisions of this Wil.l, and if they cannot agree on someone, then the County
<br /> Judge of Hall County, Nebraska, shall select such Administrator with this Will Annexed.
<br /> 2,
<br /> I hereby direct such Administrator to pap all of my just debts, including the expense of my last sickness, death
<br /> and burial, to be paid soon after my death as can conveniently be done; I also hereby provide and direct such Administrator
<br /> to buy and pay for a monument to be erected upon my cemetery lot at a cost not to exceed $400.00, and further direct
<br /> I him to pay the expenses of probating this Will and administering my estate.
<br /> 3.
<br /> To the Citp of Grand Island, Nebraska, I gine and bequeath the sum of $100.00, the same to be used for the
<br /> permanent care and upkeep of my cemetery lot and it is my Will and wish that my son Barneq, his present wife or any of
<br /> their children may be buried on the half of said 1.ot on which they now have one child buried; it is further hereby pravided
<br /> that on the other half of said lot, any of my children who may desire to be buried th ereon, map use the same for that
<br /> purpose.
<br /> 4• �3)
<br /> To my daughter Elfrieda V. Ford, I give and beqneath all of mywearing apparel, bedding, linnens, fancp work,
<br /> jewelry and silverware, excepting such thereof as ha;� been �iven me by my other children during my li.f etime, which
<br /> such gifts I hereby bequeath to such donors.
<br /> 5.
<br /> �11 of the rest, residue and remainder of my estate, both real and personal, wheresoever situated, i hereby
<br /> direct my said Administrator to sell and dispose of at public salefor cash without first obtaining any license from any
<br /> Court or Judge, and the proceeds of such sale, after the payment of expenses incident thereto, I hereby bequeath unto
<br /> my five children, to-wit: Emil J. Voss, �'arney B. Voss, Hartwig Voss, Adolp�h Uoss and F,lfrieda V. Ford, share and
<br /> share alike, but I hereby expressly provide that any debts owing me from any of my said children, which are unpaid at the
<br /> time of my death, shall be d�ducted from the share of such chi2d, irrespective of whether or not the Statute of
<br /> Limitations has run against the col�lection thereof; also expressly upon condition that in the event my son Hartwig Voss
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