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LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT "a~~~
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I, BETTY J. WHISTLER, of South Middleton Township, Cun~6erland unty~;.~
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Pennsylvania, being of sound and disposing mind and memory, do hereby make, publish and declare
this to be my Last Will and Testament, hereby revoking any and all former Wills or Codicils made
by me.
1.
I direct that all my legally enforceable debts, funeral expenses, testamentary expenses and
all death taxes (whether such taxes may be payable by my estate or by any recipient of any property)
shah oe paid from my residuary estate as soon as practicable after my decease and as part of the
administration of my estate. My Executors shall have no duty or obligation to obtain reimbursement
for any such tax so paid, even though on proceeds of insurance or other property not passing under
this Will.
2.
I give, devise and bequeath all of the rest, residue and remainder of my estate, both real and
personal property, unto my children, RICHARD J. WHISTLER, DONNA. E. ALLEN, SHARON S.
KELLY and CATHY A. ROCKEY.
3.
I nominate, constitute and appoint my children, RICHARD J. WHISTLER, DONNA E.
ALLEN, SHARON S. KELLY and CATHY A. ROCKEY, or such of them as are able or willing so
serve, Executors of my estate. '
4.
I direct that all fiduciaries acting under this Will, whether or not named herein, shall not be
required to give bond for the faithful performance of,their duties in any jurisdiction.
5.
I authorize and empower my Executors, in their sole and absolute discretion, to purchase or
otherwise acquire and retain any investments of which I die seized or any real or personal property
of any nature; to sell, lease, pledge, mortgage, transfer, exchange, dispose of or grant options in
regard to any or all property of any kind forming a part of my estate for such terms and such prices
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as they may deem advisable; to borrow money for any purposes connected with the protection and
preservation of my estate; to mortgage or pledge any real or personal property forming a part of my
estate or to join in or secure the partition of same; to compromise any claims or demands of my
estate against others or of others against my estate; to make distribution in kind and to cause any
share to be composed of cash, property or undivided fractional shares in property different in kind
from any other share; to employ agents, attorneys and proxies and to delegate to them such power
as my Executors consider desirable and to pay reasonable compensation for such services as maybe
rendered by such agents, attorneys and proxies; and to execute and deliver such instruments as may
be necessary to carry out any of these powers. In addition, I direct that my Executors shall have the
power to conduct an inventory of any safe deposit box necessary to the administration of my estate.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF I have hereunto set my hand and seal this ~=~ ~ day of
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Betty J. histler
SIGNED, SEALED, PUBLISHED AND DECLARED by the above-named Testator, as and
for her Last Will and Testament, in the presence of us, who at her request, have hereunto subscribed
our names as witnesses thereto, in the presence of the said Testatrix and of each other.
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA )
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COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND )
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We, Bett J. Whistler, No V. Otto III, and ° ~ 1ftti c~-vr~ ,the Testatrix
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and the witnesses, respectively, whose names are signed to the regoing instrument, being first duly
sworn, do hereby declare to the undersigned authority that the Testatrix signed and executed the
instrument as her last Will and that the Testatrix has signed willingly, and that the Testatrix executed
it as her free and voluntary act for the purposes therein expressed, and th~it each of the witnesses, in
the presence and hearing of the Testator, signed the Will as a witness anti that to the best of his/her
knowledge the Testatrix was at that time eighteen years of age or older, o:f sound mind and under no
constraint or undue influence.
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Bet y J. W tier, Testator
Witness
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Subscribed, sworn to and acknowledged before me by Betty J. Whistler, the Testator, and
subscribed and sworn to before me by No V. Otto III and ~' ,` _, the
witnesses, this ~'~"day of ~~ ,~ ~/ ~~~~~~
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Notary Public
COMMONWEALTH pP t~1N'SYL,VAi~iA
NOTARIAL SEAL
victoria L. Otto, Notary Public
Cazlisle Boro, Cumberland County
M commission ex ices December 20, 2014
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