In Re Estate of Farnsworth

SDCL 29-2-6 states the requirements for execution of a will and, so far as pertinent here, provides:

“Every will * * * must be executed and attested as follows:(1) It must be subscribed at the end thereof by the testator * * *(2) The subscription must be made in the presence of the attesting witnesses, or be acknowledged by the testator to them to have been made by him * * *(3) The testator must, at the time of subscribing or acknowledging the same, declare to the attesting witnesses that the instrument is his will;(4) There must be two attesting witnesses, each of whom must sign his name as a…