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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 f ,
Name: Richard L.Basom File No:
a/k/a: Richard Lloyd Basom (Assigned by Register)
atVa:
a/k/a: Social Security
Date of Death: March 29 2013 Age at death: 76
Decedent was domiciled at death in Cumberland County,Penmcyjv nia (stare)with his/her last
principal residence at 1733 McClures Gan Rd Apt 1 17015 Carlisle Cumberland
Street address,Post Office and Zip Code City,Township or Borough County
Decedent died at 1733 McClures Gan Rd Apt 1 17015 Carlisle Cumberland Pennsylvania
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 $ 30,000.00
If not domiciled in Pennsylvania, ....................... Personal property in Pennsylvania $
If not domiciled in Pennsylvania, ................ .. ... Personal property in County $
Value of real estate in Pennsyl vania.............. .................................... ....... $
TOTAL ESTIMATED VALUE. ... $ 32000,00
Real estate in Pennsylvania situated at:
(Attach additional sheets,ifnecessary.) Street address,Post Office and Zip Code City,Township or Borough County
® A. Petition for Probate and Grant of Letters Testamentary
Petitioners)aver(s)he/she/they is/are the Executor(s)named in the last Will of the Decedent,dated August 13,2004 and Codicil(s)
thereto dated
State relevant circumstances(eg.renunciation,death ofexecutor,eta)
Except as follows: after the execution of the 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.
O NO EXCEPTIONS Q EXCEPTIONS
rl B. Petition for Grant of Letters of Administration (If applicable)
c.t.a.,d.b.n.,d.b.o.c.t.a.,pendeate lite,dWte absentia,Au wnte minoritate
If Administration,caaL or d.b.mc,ta.,enter date of Will in Section A above and com$6011st of Wrs. r M
Why —�— � fa
Except as follows: Decedent was not a party to a pending divorce proceeding wherein the grounds for divoryg 16M esQishej�js fined
in 23 Pa.C.S.§3323(g)and was neither the victim of a killing nor ever adjudicated an incapacitated person.M y t--
O NO EXCEPTIONS O EXCEPTIONS x C 1
Petitioner(s),after a proper search hasrhave ascertained that Decedent left no Will and was survivedby the folloswilagapolisp(ifaepJ ands,ttrs ftaach
additional sheets,if necessary):
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Name Relationship Ad siq o rri
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Form RW-02 rev.1011112011 Pagel of2
Oath of Personal Representative Official Use only
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA }
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COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND }
Petitioner(s)Printed Name Petitioner(s)Printed Address
Robert L.Basom 2055 State Route 973 W Cogan Station PA 17728
The Petitioner(s)above-named swear(s)or affirm{s)the statements in the foregoing Petition are true and correct to the best of the knowledge and belief
of Petitioner(s)and that,as Personal Representative(s)of the Deccen/t'the,P.�eti(tioner(s)will Il and truly administer the estate according to law.
Sworn t o t o ed a subscribed e re 4Ly t/ e L//l z �'" Date
me th' Date
By: Date
For He a '$ter Date
BOND Required: Q YES Q NO To the Register of Wills:
FEES: Please enter my appearance by my signature below:
Le ter . . . . . . . ... .. . . ..... . .. Attorney Signature:
( }Short Certificate(s)... . . . (�'�— Q p tv~
( )Renunciation(s).. . . . . . . .
{ )Codicil(s). ..... ... . ... m -s
( }Affidavit(s)... . . . . .. .. .
Bond.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Printed Name: Scott W.Morrispe
Commission. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Supreme Court a 'R
83943 ` 1 r
Other . ..... . . ID Number: _^ -r•.
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J . . . . . . . . -rt Firm Name: Scott W.Morrison =�t e0
_ Address: 6 West Main Str
. .... .. . P O.Rnx 242
New Bloomfield PA 17068
.. . .. Phone: (717)582-2300
Automation Fee. . .. . . . . .. Fax: (717)582-4220 _
JCS Fee. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Email: s norriunnlmyUcentuEylink net
TOTAL. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $
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DECREE OF THE REGISTER y
Estate of Richard L.Basom File No:";' J �� 7
alkla:Richard Llo d Bas m
AND NO in consideration of the foregoing Petition,
satisfactory pr f Navin been I Presented before me,IT IS DE EE that Letters Testamentary
are hereby granted to Robert L.Basom
in the above estate and(if applicable)that
the instrument(s)dated Augustl3,2004
described in the Petition be admitted to probate and filed cord s the jast ill(and C il(s)) f Deceden .
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roan RW-02 rev.1011112011 { Page 2 2
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RECOitit "a, t ;t ^'r LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT
REGIS ' ;` 0".,_._ ..
OF
'1li 3 flRl; 25 �: i RICHARD L. BASOM
pkpPAQHAFD;L''BASOM, of Camp Hill, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, being
CUMBERLM,t!"
of sound and disposing mind, memory and understanding, do hereby make, publish and
declare this as and for my Last Will and Testament, hereby revoking all other Wills and
Codicils heretofore made by me.
FIRST
I direct the payment of my just debts and expenses of my last illness and funeral
from my estate as soon after my death as conveniently may be done. If there be no
cemetery lot available for my interment owned by me at the time of my death, I
authorize my personal representative to purchase such cemetery lot with a contract for
perpetual care, using therefor funds from my estate in such amount as he shall consider
necessary and desirable, and I authorize my personal representative to cause title to or
ownership of such lot so purchased to be vested in such person as my personal
representative shall designate.
Further, I authorize my personal representative to expend funds from my estate,
in such amount as my personal representative shall consider necessary and desirable
for the purchase, erection and inscription of a suitable marker for my grave.
S SECOND
SNUFFF,, F FLO LOWER
& LINDSAY
ATT�RN ,,.^:rte I give, devise and bequeath all the rest, residue and remainder of my estate to
2109 A6arkel Street
ca.„U Hill, nn
my son, ROBERT L. BASOM, IN TRUST, NEVERTHELESS, upon the following terms
and conditions:
A. The purpose of this trust is to assist with the costs of my grandchildren's
education;
B. My Trustee shall invest the funds comprising this trust in an ordinary bank
savings account or certificate(s) of deposit, so that the funds will be readily available as
needed, because it is not my intention that the funds be invested for income or growth;
C. My Trustee shall apply, from time to time, so much of the income and/or
principal of this trust as he shall deem appropriate, in his sole and absolute discretion,
for the education of my grandchildren, whether to pay for college, trade or professional
school or any associated expenses, including books, room and board, miscellaneous
fees, etc.;
D. The payments to be made from this trust need not be equal in amount,
and my Trustee may pay more for the benefit of one or more of my said grandchildren
than for another or others, in his sole and absolute discretion;
E. My Trustee's decisions with respect to applying the funds hereunder for
my grandchildren's education shall not be reviewable by any court, and no beneficiary
shall have the right to compel payment from this trust, and my Trustee shall not be
required to account to any court or other tribunal for his administration of this trust;
F. My Trustee shall have the power to terminate this trust simply by spending
the last dollar for the education of my grandchildren, or any of them, without further
SF formalities, and he shall be answerable to no one or e wisdom or propriety of his
SNUFF,, FLOWER f th id p p y
& LINDSAY
AITORNEYS..4T-4 W decisions, in administering this trust.
2109 market Street
Camp Hill, NA
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THIRD
I direct that any and all inheritance, estate, and transfer taxes imposed upon my estate
passing under this Will or otherwise shall be paid out of the principal of my residuary
estate.
FOURTH
fi In addition to the powers conferred by law, I authorize any personal
C representative acting under this instrument, in his absolute discretion:
A. To retain in the form received, or to sell either at public or private sale
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} any real or personal property;
B. To exercise any options to subscribe for stocks, bonds, or other
investments;
C. To join in any plan of lease, mortgage, consolidation, exchange,
reorganization or foreclosure of any corporation in which my estate or any trust
may hold stocks, bonds or other securities;
D. To sell, transfer, convey, mortgage, pledge, lease or exchange any
property, real or personal, which at any time may form part of my estate, for the
payment of debts or taxes, or for any purpose of administration or distribution, for
such prices and upon such terms as my personal representative, in his sole
SAIDIS discretion, may deem wise, and to execute and deliver deeds of conveyance or
SNUFF, FLOWER
& LINDSAY transfer thereof;
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2109 Market Street E. To make settlements and compromises on such terms as my personal
Camp sill, PA
representative in his sole discretion may deem wise without the necessity of
obtaining any court approval thereof;
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F. To make distribution hereunder either in cash or kind, as my personal
representative in his discretion may deem wise.
FIFTH
I do hereby nominate, constitute and appoint my son, ROBERT L. BASOM, to act
as Executor of this my Last Will and Testament.
SIXTH
I direct that no personal representative, guardian, trustee or other fiduciary
appointed under this instrument shall be required to give bond for the faithful
performance of their duties in any jurisdiction.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I, RICHARD L. BASOM, have hereunto set my hand
and seal to this my Last Will and Testament, consisting of four (4) typewritten pages,
the first three (3) of which bear my signature in the margin for identification, this
day of 2004.
RICHARD L. BASOM
Signed, sealed, published and declared by the above-named RICHARD L.
BASOM, Testator, as and for his Last Will and Testament in the presence of us, who
have hereunto subscribed our names at his request as witnesses thereto, in the
presence of said Testator and of each other.
SAIDIS n
SNUFF, FLOWERi
& LINDSAY f e ADDRESS
.arn RVCVS 1V
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2109 Market Street ` j tt�
Camp Hill, PA
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
Ss.
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
We, RICHARD L. BASOM, boizlti�T. HA,, -6Klu and C 6( 4 ,)6;IF4 , the
Testator and witnesses, respectively whose names are signed to the foregoing or
attached instrument, being first duly sworn, do hereby declare to the undersigned
authority that the Testator signed and executed the instrument as his Last Will and
Testament and that he signed willingly and that he executed as his free and voluntary
act for the purposes therein expressed, and that each of the witnesses, in the presence
and hearing of the Testator signed the Will as witnesses and that to the best of their
knowledge the Testator was at the time eighteen (18) or more years of age, of sound
mind and under no constraint or undue influence + l
R)CkiARD L. BASOM
the
W' ness
Subscribed, sworn to and acknowledged before me by RICHARD L. BASOM, the
Testator, and ubscribed to end sworn or affirmed to before me by
LAU?4b MIae Ll. and W✓ 6z11 W , ,. -witnesses, this day of
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PMY7= Notary Public
SAIDIS
SHUFF, FLOWER
& LINDSAY
ATTURNI[15•AT•LA W
1109,Market Street
Camp Hill, PA -
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