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PETITION FOR GRANT OF LETTERS
REGISTER OF WILLS OF Cumberland COUNTY,PENNSYLVANIA
Petitioner(s) named below, who is/are 18 years of age or older, apply(ies) for Letters as specified below, and in
support thereof aver(s)the following and respectfully request(s)the grant of Letters in the appropriate form:
Decedent's Information
Name: Thomas A.Hosie,Jr File No:
a/k/a: Tom Hosie (Assigned by Register)
a/k/a: Thomas A. Hosie
a/k/a: Social Security No:
Date of Death: 3/16/13 Age at death: 68
Decedent was domiciled at death in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania (State)with his/her last
principal residence at 387 Walton Street,Lemoyne 17043 Lemoyne Cumberland
Street address,Post Office and Zip Code City,Township or Borough County
Decedent died at M.S.Hershey Medical Center,Hershey 17033 Hershey Dauphin PA
Street address,Post Office and Zip Code City,Township or Borough County State
Estimate of value of decedent's property at death:
If domiciled in Pennsylvania.... ......... All personal property $ 500,000.00
If not domiciled in Pennsylvania. ..... .. .............. Personal property in Pennsylvania $
If not domiciled in Pennsylvania, .-,... ...... ...... ... Personal property in County $
Value of real estate in Pennsylvania..... ............................ . ... . .... ............... $ 225,000,00
TOTAL ESTIMATED VALUE. — $ 725 0 0.00
Real estate in Pennsylvania situated at: 387 Walton Ave,Lemoyne 17043 Lemoyne Cumberland
(Attach additional sheets,if necessary.) Street address,Post office and Zip Code City,Township or Borough County
P1 A. Petition for Probate and Grant of Letters Testamentary
Petitioner(s)aver(s)he/she/they is/are the Executor(s)named in the last Will of the Decedent,dated-March 1,2013 and Codicil(s)
thereto dated
State relevant circumstances(eg.renunciation,death of executor,etc-)
Except as follows: after the execution ofthe instrument(s)offered for probate Decedent did not marry,was not divorced,was not a party to a pending
divorce proceeding wherein the grounds for divorce had been established as defined in 23 Pa.C.S. §3323(g),and did not have a child born or
adopted;and Decedent was neither the victim of a killing nor ever adjudicated an incapacitated person.
G)NO EXCEPTIONS 0 EXCEPTIONS
B. Petition for Grant of Letters of Administration (Ifapplicable)
e.t.a.,d.b.n.,dAn.c.t.a.,pendente lite,durante absentia,durante minoritate
If Administration,c.t.a. or d.b.n.c.t.a.,enter date of Will in Section A above and complete list of heirs.
Except as follows: Decedent was not a party to a pending divorce proceeding wherein the grounds for divorce had been established as defined
in 23 Pa.C.S.§3323(g)and was neither the victim of killing nor ever adjudicated an incapacitated person,
0 NO EXCEPTIONS 0 EXCEPTIONS
Petitioner(s),after a proper search has/haveascertained that Decedent left no Will and was survived by the following spouse(ifany)and heirs(attach
additional sheets,if neressary):
Name Relationship Adms
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Form RW-02 rev, 1011112011 Pagel of
Oath of Personal Representative Official Use Only
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA I
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COUNTY OF Cumberland E 0 F
Petitioner(s)Printed Name Petitioner(s)Printed Address
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John C Oszustowicz 104 S Hanover St.,Carlisle,PA 17013 1 1 :
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GUN-.BEFIAC-"
The Petitioner(s)above-named swear(s)or affirm(s)the statements in the foregoing Petition are true and correct to the best of the knowledge and belief
of Petitioner(s)and that,as Personal Representative(s)of the Decedent the Petitioner(s)will well and truly administer the estate according to law.
Sworn to or affirmed and subscribed before Date h
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me this
day of Date
By:
j t j L, : k , i Date
For the Register Date
BOND Required: 0 YES (j) NO To the Register of Wills:
FEES: Please enter my appearance by my signature below:
Letters. . . . . . . . Attorney Signature:
Short Certificate(s). . . . . . 17 C,
Renunciation(s)..
Codicil(s). . . . . . . . .
Affidavit(s).. . . . . . . .. . V
Bond.. .. . . . . .. ... . . . . . . . . . . . Printedi-Name: John C Oszustowicz
Commission. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Supreme Court
Other ID Number: 37076
.. . . . . . . . Firm Name: Law Office of John C Oszustowicz
Address: 104 S Hanover St.
Carlisle, PA 17013
.. . . . . . . Phone: 717-243-7437
Automation Fee. . . . . . . . . .. . Fax: 717-258-8379
JCS Fee. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Email: -johno4carlislepalaw-corn
TOTAL—... . . . . . .. . . .
DECREE OF THE REGISTER
Estate Of Thomas A.Hosie,Jr File No:
a/k/a:
AND NOW, in consideration of the foregoing Petition,
satisfactory proof having been presented before me,IT IS DECREED that Letters
are hereby granted to L r,
in the above estate and(if applicable)that
the instrument(s)dated
described in the Petition be admitted to probate and filed of record as the last Will (and Codicil(s)) of Decedent.
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ister of Wills
Form RW-02 rev,1011112011 Pd 2 of 2
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LAST WILL AND T1--STAMENT
j ii 2 u THOMAS A. V JSIE
qF;kfH'61VIAS A. HOSIE, of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, do make, publish
aWM r�;thit. as Abd for my Last Will and Testament, hereby expressly revoking all
wills and codicils made by me heretofore, and dispose of my estate as follows:
ITEM 1: 1 direct the payment of my just debts and funeral expenses, including a
suitable and proper grave marker, as soon as conveniently can be done following my
decease.
ITEM 2: 1 direct that all State and Fedei,�l Transfer Inheritance Tax, Estate Tax,
Succession Tax or any other tax, including r?riy interest, assessments or penalties
thereon, that may become due and payable by virtue of my death, or by virtue of the
passing of any property either under my Last Will and Testament, or in any other manner,
shall be paid from my residuary estate, just apt if such taxes were my debts, and no
beneficiary shall be required to pay or refund any-cart thereof.
ITEM 3: 1 give a life estate for his lifetime in my residence and ownership of all
personal household property located at 387 Walton St., Lemoyne, PA to LONNIE
MAXWELL. Upon the death of LONNIE MAXWELL, I give the house to MARCIA
HECKERT.
ITEM 4- 1 give, devise and bequeath iy automobile to LONNIE MAXWELL.
Any loans against such property shall be paid fr: m the residuary of my estate.
ITEM 5: 1 give, devise and bequeath any,.ariterest I have in tracts of ground on Hill
Street, Mt. Holly Springs, PA identified as Farcel No. 23-12-0340-003 to MARCIA
HECKERT. >
ITEM 6: 1 give, devise, and bequeath al; of my Irish art and Collectibles to the
Ancient Order of Hibernians of Cumberland Co6`ity.
ITEM 7: 1 give $100,000 to be held in TT-ast by JOHN C. OSZUSTOWICZ. This
Trust shall be managed and the funds utilized as needed to pay taxes, insurance,
television/cable/internet, and utility expenses oh my property and $200 per month to
LONNIE MAXWELL for his lifetime. Upon the death of LONNIE MAXWELL, this Trust
shall terminate and the remaining assets distributed according to ITEM 8 below or to
the survivors of them.
ITEM 8: All the rest, residue and remainder of my estate of whatsoever nature
and wheresoever situate, I give, devise as follow
18.5% to MARCIA HECKERT of Mt. Holly Springs, PA
18.5% to FERN GARDNER of Mt. Holly Springs, PA
18.5% to DOLORES RHODES of Harrisburg, PA
18.5% to SEAMUS HENNESSEY of Cherry Hill, NJ
18.5% to MOUNT SAINT MARY'S UNIVE�'RSITY Scholarship fund
5% to TT DUNNMYRE of Harrisburg, PA
2.5% to TODD SCHULTZ of Camp Hill, PA
ITEM 9: In the administration of my esit to my Executor shall have the following
powers without leave of court in addition to, but -,ot in limitation of, the powers granted by
law to the Executors of estates, which powers .;'-gall continue after the termination of my
estate until actual distribution of the assets:
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A. To receive in the estate and to retair any assets, real or personal, to which I
may be entitled at the time of my death, which my Executor may deem for the best
interest of the estate without being required to convert said assets into so-called "legal
investments".
B. To invest and reinvest in such securities as a prudent investor of intelligence
and discretion would buy for himself for investment, and not for speculation, giving due
regard to the safety of the principal and the adequacy of the income, and without being
limited to the so-called "legal investments" of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, said
investment authority to include the right to invest in any Discretionary or Legal Common
Trust Fund that may be administered and rr.anaged by a Corporate Executor or
Corporate Trustee.
C. To sell or buy real estate without Coup..order at public or private sale; to make,
execute and deliver or receive good and suffic'ent deeds of conveyance and give or
receive good title therefor; to reinvest the proce--pis as if they had originated in personal
property; to mortgage or encumber any real estate comprising part of my estate,
borrowing the necessary funds from himself or from any other source; to improve any
property or otherwise expend principal funds.: for the upkeep and welfare of any
properties; to release, vacate and abandon the Name; to grant and acquire licenses and
easements with respect thereto; to make impr.;vements to or upon the same; and in
general to do all things necessary in the manacvment of the properties as if he is the
owner thereof, including the right to let property and to make leases for any term. The
purchaser shall not be required to see to the proper application of proceeds but may pay
the same over to the Executor selling the same. .,
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D. To make distribution hereunder in cash or of property and securities in kind at
fair market value at the time of such distributi(') i and in such a manner as to be fair,
equitable and just to all concerned. Distribut cns of property and securities are not
required to be identical among the beneficiarie- , and some may receive one type of
property or security while another may receive another type of property or security.
E. To exercise any election or privilege riven by the federal and other tax laws,
including but not limited to, the election of the all:ernate valuation date for federal estate
tax purposes, the election to claim deduction: for federal estate tax or for federal
income tax purposes, and the election of the method of payment of pension, profit-
sharing, HR-10, individual retirement accoun`, and any other similar benefits. In
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addition, my Executor, in his sole discretio., may make or not make equitable
adjustment among the beneficiaries, without consent of the beneficiaries, for the
exercise or non-exercise of any election or privileges.
ITEM 10: 1 nominate, constitute and ap,,)oint JOHN C. OSZUSTOWICZ, to be
Executor of this, my Last Will and Testament. If;JOHN C. OSZUSTOWICZ is unable or
unwilling to serve or continue to serve as Execui',or, I appoint MARCIA HECKERT to be
Executrix of this, my Last Will and Testament. _. No Executor shall be required to give
bond.
ITEM 11: Wherever the context requires, the masculine gender shall include the
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feminine gender and neuter gender, and vice \,:-,rsa, and the singular shall include the
plural, and vice versa.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 1Sfday of
2013.
THOMAS A. HOSIE
Signed, sealed, published, acknowledged and declared by the above-named
Testator, THOMAS A. HOSIE, as and for his Lass` Will and Testament, in the presence of
us, who, at his request, in his presence and in they presence of each other, have hereunto
subscribed our names as witnesses thereto.
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
SS:
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
1, THOMAS A. HOSIE, Testator, who signed the foregoing instrument, having been
duly qualified according to law, acknowledge that 1 signed and executed the instrument as
my free and voluntary act for the purposes therei7 Contained.
f',HOMAS A. HOSIE
Sworn to or affirmed and
acknowledged before me by
THOMAS A. HOSIE, the
Testator, this I I I day
of M(A 12013. COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
Notarial Seat
Kimberly R.Leo,Notary Public
Carlisle Boro,Cumberland County
Notary Public my commission Expires Oct.10,2013
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
SS:
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
We, the undersigned witnesses who sigried the foregoing instrument, being duly
qualified according to law, depose and say that,,,ve were present and saw Testator sign
and execute the instrument as his Last Will and -k-estament; that he signed and executed
it willingly as his free and voluntary act for the purposes therein expressed, that each of
us in his sight and hearing signed the Will as wit-iesses; that Testator is known to each of
us; and that to the best of our knowledge and (�')servation the Testator was at the time
eighteen (18) years of age or older, of sound mind and under no constraint or undue
influence.
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Sworn to or affirmed and subscribed
to before me by-!Awo 0, 0sZUSIDWIlC2
and Oi%? StekV-�iaL witnesses,
this 1�4 4day of Marc� _, 2013.
L LLO
Notary Public
COMMONwEAL:rH OF PENNSYLVANIA
Notarial Seat
Kirnburly R.Leo,Notary Public g 6
Carlisle Boro,Cumberland County I
My Commission Expires Oct.10,2013