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Family Settlement Agreement
File No. 21-06-1001
THIS is an agreement entered into this I +~day of May, 2008 by and between Sandra J.
Buchanan, Beneficiary, of 177 Fairway Terrace, Canton, NC 28716, and Constance L. r-..;!
Graber, of 605 Dutch Neck Road, Middletown, DE 19709, Beneficiary and E~trix uiler
the Estate of Florence V. Olson, whose names are set forth as signatories at thR ~~ of t.
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A. Florence V. Olson, of Sarah Todd Home, 211 Todd Circle, Carlisle, ~ ""17013 ddd
on October 2, 2006. N <_:~;~
B. On December 12, 2006, Letters Testamentary were granted to Constance L. Graber
File No. 21-06-1001 in the Register of Wills Office for Cumberland County, Pennsylvania.
C. Executrix has administered the estate up until the present time and has paid all
debts of the estate, including Inheritance Tax owed.
D. Florence V. Olson died testate, thereby vesting all rights and interest in her personal
and real property to Constance L. Graber and Sandra J. Buchanan, equally.
E. The estate has received assets as set forth in Exhibit A attached hereto and made a
part hereof; and has paid debts and expenses as set forth in Exhibit B attached hereto and
made a part hereof.
F. There remains distribution as set forth in Exhibit C attached hereto and made a
part hereof.
G. Executrix and Beneficiaries desire to forego a formal accounting and schedule of
distribution and desire to conclude the estate by virtue of the filing of this document.
NOW, THEREFORE, Executrix and Beneficiaries, intending to be legally bound, state as
follows:
1. The Executrix and Beneficiaries agree that the Executrix of the Estate of Florence
V. Olson need not file a formal accounting or schedule of distribution.
2. Executrix states that all costs of the estate are paid.
3. The parties agree to distribution of the assets in accordance with Schedule C.
4. The parties agree that this Family Settlement Statement shall be filed with the Clerk
of Orphans' Court in final settlement of the estate of Florence V. Olson, subject to the
provisions hereof.
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EXHIBIT A - ASSETS
ITEM NUMBER
DESCRIPTION
VALUE AT DATE
OF DEATH
Orrstown Bank Account
$19,789.02
Cumberland Crossings Petty Cash Account
161.95
TOTAL ASSETS
$19,950.97
EXHIBIT B - DEBTS AND DEDUCTIONS
ITEM NUMBER
DESCRIPTION
AMOUNT
A. FUNERAL EXPENSES
1. Hetrick Cremation Services $ 36.00
B. ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS
1. Personal Representative Commissions - -0-
2. Attorney Fees - John H. Broujos 975.00
3. Family Exemption - 0-
4. Register of Wills - Probate Fees 119.00
C. MISCEllANEOUS EXPENSES
1. Register of Wills - Inventory 10.00
2. Register of Wills - Inheritance Tax Return 15.00
3. Register of Wills - Final Settlement Statement 17.00
D. MISCELLANEOUS DEBTS
1. Cumberland Crossings - care 679.50
2. Postage to send documents 6.30
3. Continuing Car Rx 201.62
E. INHERITANCE TAX 2720.19
TOTAL DEBTS AND DEDUCTIONS $4,779.61
EXHIBIT C - DISTRIBUTION
Balance for Distribution
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Balance in Bank
$19,950.97
4.779.61
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Assets
Debts and Deductions
Balance on Legal Fees:
Pay to John H. Broujos
$100.00 <:J.~\{f'
One half of balance of funds remaining in estate account for distribution to beneficiaries by
Executrix. Signing of this agreement constitutes acceptance of beneficiary shares and a release
of any claim.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, Executrix and Beneficiaries, intending to be legally bound,
hereby set their hands and seals the day and year first above written.
WITNESS:
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Constance L. Graber, Executrix and
Beneficiary
Sandra J. Buchanan, Beneficiary
Attachment:
Copy of Will
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, Executrix and Beneficiaries, intending to be legally bound,
hereby set their hands and seals the day and year first above written.
WITNESS:
Constance L. Graber, Executrix and
Bene ciary
Attachment:
Copy of Will
Will
I, Florence V. Olson, of Sarah Todd Home, 211 Todd Circle, Carlisle, Cumberland County,
Pennsylvania, declare this to be my last will and revoke any will previously made by me.
Item One: I direct that all my debts and funeral expenses including my grave marker shall be
paid from my residuary estate as soon as practicable after my decease as a part of the expense of
the administration of my estate. I direct that my remains be cremated with my ashes delivered to
my Executrix.
Item Two: I give, devise, and bequeath my entire estate to my niece Constance L. Graber and
my niece Sandra J. Buchanan, equally, share and share alike, per stirpes.
Item Three: I appoint my niece Sandra J. Buchanan, of 177 Fairway Terrace, Canton, NC
28716, Executrix of this my last will. Should she fail to qualify or cease to act as Executrix, I
appoint my niece Constance L. Graber, of 605 Dutch Neck Road, Middletown, Delaware 19709,
to act as Executrix with the same rights, powers, and duties.
Item Four: All estate, inheritance, succession, and other taxes, imposed or payable by reason
of my death, and interest and penalties thereon, with respect to all property comprising my gross
estate for tax purposes, whether or not such property passes under this will, shall be paid out of
the principal of my residuary estate, without apportionment or right of reimbursement.
Item Five: I direct that my personal representative or guardian shall not be required to give
bond for the faithful performance of their duties in any jurisdiction.
Item Six: In addition to the rights and powers given to the fiduciaries by law or elsewhere in
this will, I give to my Executor during the full time necessary for the administration of my estate
the following rights and powers to be exercised in his or her sole discretion.
A. To retain any real or personal property which may at any time form a part of my estate so
long as he or she deems it advisable.
B. To invest in any real or personal property without restrictions as to legal investments.
C. To repair, alter, improve or lease for any period of time any real or personal property and
to give options for leases.
D. To sell at public or private sale, for cash or credit, with or without security, to exchange
or to partition, to mortgage or pledge real or personal property, and to give options for
leases.
E. To make distribution in kind.
F. To compromise claims.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand this 17th day of February, 2004.
Signed J-~bU' U. Ce.OA../t-yL
Florence V. Olson
The preceding instrument, consisting of this and two other typewritten pages each identified by the
signature of the Testatrix was on the day and date thereof signed, published and declared by the
Testatrix therein named as and for her last will, in the presence of us, who at her request, in her
presence and in the presence of each other have subscribed n es.
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
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COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
We, John H. Broujos and --:::JOt S i e --r 1, ' witnesses whose names are signed to the
attached or foregoing instrument being duly qtialified according to law, do depose and say that we
were present and saw the Testatrix sign and execute the instrument as her last will; that she signed
willingly and executed it as her free and voluntary act for the purposes therein expressed; that each
of us in the hearing and sight of the Testatrix signed the will as wit that to the best of our
knowledge, the Testatrix was at the time 18 or more y s ~e, 0 ound min d under no
constraint or undue influence.
Sworn and subscribed to before
me this 17th day of February, 2004.
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TARY PUBLI
NOTARIAL SEAL
JANET II. ~ NOTARY PUBlIC
CARlISLE BORO. CUMBERLAND COUNtY
MY COMMISSION EXPIRE'S JUNE 26 2007
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYL VANIA
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COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
I, Florence V. Olson, whose name is signed to the attached document, having been duly qualified
according to law, do hereby acknowledge that I signed and executed the instrument as my last will;
that I signed it as my free and voluntary act for the purposes therein expressed.
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Florence V. Olson, Testatrix
Sworn and affirmed to and acknowledged
before me this 17th day of February, 2004.
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NOTARY PUBLIC
- IOTARIAl SEAL
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- -CARlISLE IORO, CUMBERLMD COUN1Y
JIY COMMISSION EXPIRES JUNE 28. 2007
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