[Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, ZIP] [Email Address] [Phone Number] [Date] [Recipient's Name] [Recipient's Address] [City, State, ZIP] Subject: Request for Copy of Last Will and Testament of Decedent — [Decedent's Name] Dear [Recipient's Name], I hope this letter finds you well. My name is [Your Name], and I am writing to request a copy of the last will and testament of the late [Decedent's Name]. As a concerned party, I believe it is essential to obtain a copy of the will to assist with the necessary legal procedures. To provide you with more context, the late [Decedent's Name] resided in Oakland, Michigan, and unfortunately, passed away on [Date of Death]. As a family friend/relative/neighboring resident, I have a legitimate interest in understanding the distribution of their estate and ensuring that any wishes expressed in the will are honored appropriately. In light of the circumstances, I kindly request your cooperation in providing me with a certified copy of the decedent's last will and testament. This document will assist me in fulfilling my duties and responsibilities as an interested party involved in settling the estate affairs. To expedite the process, please let me know if there are any specific requirements or documentation I need to provide to verify my relationship to the decedent or any associated fees required for obtaining the copy. Additionally, it would be greatly appreciated if you could inform me of any anticipated time frame for receiving the requested document. Should you require any additional information or documentation from my end, please do not hesitate to reach out to me via the provided contact details. I believe in maintaining transparency and strictly adhering to all legal procedures involved in this matter. I trust that you understand the importance and sensitivity surrounding this request and will handle it with due diligence and confidentiality. Furthermore, I am grateful for your assistance and cooperation in providing me with the necessary copy to proceed with the legal processes involved. Thank you for your attention to this matter, and I look forward to receiving your prompt response. Yours sincerely, [Your Name]