Elk County PA Archives Wills.....Schwabenbauer, Theresa (Geitner) June 10, 1954 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/pafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Ginny Eakin ginnyeakin@zoominternet.net January 28, 2009, 5:55 pm Source: Will Filed At Courthouse Written: June 10, 1954 Recorded: June 2, 1958 LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF THERESA SCHWABENBAUER  (NEE GEITNER)﷯﷯ ﷯﷯   I, THERESA SCHWABENBAUER, of the twp of Benzinger, County of Elk and state of PA, being of sound mind, memory and understanding, do make, publish and declare this to be my last will and testatment herby revoking and making void any and all wills by me at any time hertofore made.﷯﷯ FIRST, I will and direct that my just debts and funeral expenses be paid as soon after my decease as may be conventional.﷯﷯ SECOND, I give, devise and bequeath unto my executors, hereintofore named, the sum of $500.00 to be expended by them for Masses to be read for the repose of my soul.﷯﷯ THIRD, I give and bequeath the sum of $500.00 to each of the following named persons, - Bertha Riddle, Marie Herbstritte, Catherine Pfeufer, Viola Schwabenbauer, and Evelyn Schwabenbauer Dilly    . my children.﷯﷯ FOURTH, I give and bequeath the sum of $500.00 to be divided equally among Richard Snyder, Robert Snyder and Raymond Snyder, the children of my deceased daughter, Marcella Snyder.﷯﷯ FIFTH:  I give, devise and bequeath all the rest and residue of my estate to my son Joseph M. Schwabenbauer.﷯﷯ SIXTH:  Since I have, during my lifetime, given my son, Joseph M Schwabenbauer, certain real estate and personal property, I request that he personally assume and pay the pecuniary legacies provided in paragraph third and fourth above if my net estate is not sufficient to pay such bequests﷯﷯ SEVENTH:  I nominate and appoint my son, Joseph M. Schwabenbauer, guardian of the estate of any of my grandchildren who is a minor.﷯﷯ EIGHTH: I nominate, constitute and appoint my daughter, Bertha Riddle, and my son, Joseph M. Schwabenbauer, executors of my estate.﷯﷯ INWITNESS WHEREOF, I hereunto set my hand and seal to this, my last will and testament, this 10th day of June, in the year of our Lord, One Thousand, Nine Hundred and Fifty-four.﷯﷯ ﷯﷯Signed, sealed, published and declared by the above named testatrix as and for her last will and testament in the presence of us, who at her request, in her presence and in the presence of each other hve subscribed our names, as witnesses hereto.﷯﷯ D.M.Schloder and ???? Additional Comments: She died May 12, 1958.﷯﷯ My father called her Aunt Teres.﷯﷯ I am told she was the family historian, held a wealth of names, dates, etc.﷯﷯ When her brother Albert left with his wife for Oregon (apparently he was excommunicated by parents, etc.).....Theresa and brother John went to see Albert's daughter and young family, and was a delightful reunion. This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/pafiles/ File size: 3.3 Kb