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PETITION FOR GRANT OF LETTERS
REGISTER OF WILLS OF COUNTY,FENNSYLVAIVIA
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: �� n ���__ x 11, �1�.;fi� .a.� File No• �� " �� - (1"I �
�a' . (Assigned by Register)
a/k/a:
�Wa' Social Security No: �`�
Date of Death: �� >o g, do 14 Age at death: `�'�
Decedent was domiciled at death in C��,;,,,�'���c�c.._�� Coun '�-
h'��� (srare)with his/her last
principal residence at `'i 3r y -.�, 4 r� � �17�c 1�c:_n�c ��� �; -,,,- �}��,� � �;,����-�,,�
Street address,Post Oftice and Zip Code - City,Townsh' or Boro g County
Decedent died at `:�-; ,��.Z
Street address,Post Office and 7,ip Code City,Township or Borough County State
Estimate of value of decedent's property at death:
If domiciled in Pennsylvania............................ All personal property $ 6(5 � Q(�
If not domiciled in PennsyCvania. ....................... Personal property in Pennsylvania $
If not domiciled in Pennsylvania. ....................... Personal property in County $
Value of real estate in Pennsylvania......................................................... $
TOTAL ESTIMATED VALUE. ... $ �QQ DOD, 0 00
Real estate in Pennsylvania situated at:
(Attach additiona!sheers,if necessary.J Street address,Post Oftice aad Zip Code City,Township or Boroug6 County
� 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 ;,-,�•�11,:), �� ;� and Codicil(s)
thereto dated
State relevant circumstances(�g.renunciation,death of executor,etF)
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Except as follows: after the execurion of the instrument(s)offered for probate Decedent did not marry,wa�ot vorced,w�not�r�o a pending
divorce proceeding wherein the grounds for divorce had been established as defined in 23 Pa.C.S.§3�'13�,and di�t ha�a�hild born or
adopted;and Decedent was neither the victim of a killing nor ever adjudicated an incapacitated person.�� -� � --{ ,,� �
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❑ B. Petition for Grant of Letters of Administration (Ifapplicabte) �� - -=' `-�
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c.t.a.,d.b.n.,d.b.n.c.t.a.,pendente lite cjurarii'e abse�ia,d n�
, u� minoritate
If Administration,��a, or db.n.c.ta.,enter date of Will in Section A above and com�ilete lis�df h�`"j..,rsf�
Except as follows: Decedent�vas not a to a endin divorce roceedin wherein the p
P�' P g P g grounds fordi�orce had be�stab�ishedtas defined
in 23 Pa.C.S.§3323(g)and was neither the victim of a killing nor ever adjudicated an incapacitated person.
Q NO EXCEPTIONS �EXCEPTIONS
Pefitioner(s),after a proper search has/have ascertained that Decedent left no Wi Il and was survived by the following spouse(if any)and heirs(anach
additional sheets,if necessary):
Name Relationshi Address
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Oath of Personal Representative Official Use Only
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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 Petirioner(s)and that,as Personal Representative(s)of the Decedent,the PetiYioner(s)will well and truly administer the estate according to aw.
Sworn to or affirmed and subscribed before � �i't((t((1�1 Date lO ('1 I�
me t r - day Of �' ' �'L, �(�I Date �_'�
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BOND Required: Q YES 10 To Phe Register of Wills:
FEES: Please enter my appearance by my signature below:
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Letters. . . . .. . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . $ ,7�tL'C • Attorney Signature:
(:� )Short Certificate(s).. . . . . '�C.("f�
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( )Codicil(s). . . . . . . . . . . . .
( )Affidavit(s).. . . . . . . . . . .
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TOTAL. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . $ � � '- ,
DECREE OF THE REGISTER
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AND NOW, �������-���')EVG' , � (�' l� ,in consider tion of the foXe oing Petition,
satisfactory proof having been presented before me,IT IS DF.CREED that Letters� , '� � �� �_�'"
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are hereby granted to �}r� ��. ��t� `�E'� � �
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the instrument(s)dated j [�\/��Z�;��'t=� �,�2 �E�� f
described in the Petition be admitted to probate and filed of re rd as the last Will(and Codicil(s))of Decedent.
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CYNTHIA M. MORROW � _�. �;, �
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I, CYNTHIA M. MORR�W, currently of Upper Allen Townshi�,
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, deciare this to he my Last Will and Testament,
hereby revoking any and all prior Vl/ills and Codicils made by me.
L I direct that all my ju5t debts and funeral expenses be paid from the assets of i3:��
estate as soon as practicable aft;,r my demise.
iI. i airect that ali estate and inheritance taxes that rnay be assessed in conseai�en��,
af my death, shall be paid out of the principal of m}� general estate to the same effect as ii�
said taxes were expenses of administration and all property includable in my taxable
estate whether or not passing under this Will shall be free and clear thereof.
III. I bequeath equally unto my� sons, Jo'�n H. Morrow and William G. 1Vlorro«�, �I,
or the survivor of them, all tangible personal pr�perty which I own at my death, not
specially bequeathed in Paragraph IV A below.
IV. All the rest, residue and remainder of my estate, of whatever nature and wherever
situate, including property over which I hold a power of appointment, I devise and
bequeath as follows:
A. I intend to keep with this my Wi11 a sepai•ate memorandum
concerning disposition of certain items of tangible personal property. I
bequeath the items on said memorandum to the persons designated.
B. The residue of my estate shall be divided into three (3) equal
shares which shall be distrih»rP� a� f��t,�,�,��:
l. One (1) share to be divided eq�zally betvveen by
grandson, Travis J. Starner, and my granddaughter, Leah M.
�-�ebert, or their issue per stirpes. If either predeceases without
issue that share shall pass unto the survivor between them;
2. One (1) share unto my son, John H. Morrow. If-
he predeceases ine his share shall be divided equaily among
the following who survive me, namely, WillYam G. Mor�ow,
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II, Travis J. Starner, Leah M. Herbert, Jerico R. Johns
and Julia S. Johns;
3. One (1) share to be divided into two (2) equal
shares and distributed as follows:
a. One (1) share unto my son, William G.
Morrow, II. If he predeceases me his share shall be
divided equally among the following individuals who
survive me, namely, Jerico R. Johns, Julia S. Johns and
Reahnna S. Morrow;
b. One (1) share to be divided equally
k�eh.��een a�-y t���o ��j grandci;ildr��1, J�rico K. Jonns and
Julia S. Johns, or the whole share to the survivor of
them.
I am intentionally omitting any reference to Tiffany N. Morrow,
Tanya M. Hand and Jesse L. Espenshade.
Provided, however if any beneficiary of mine is under twenty-one
(21) years of age, his or her share shall be held in trust for him or her
pursuant to the hereinafter-mentioned terms and conditions.
V. In the event that any assets of my estate pass into a trust fund for the benefit of a
beneficiary of mine as set forth above, said assets shall be held pursuant to the following
specific terms and conditions:
A. To accumulate all the net income therefrom and apply it to
principal, except that principal and/or interest may be used at the discretion
of my Trustees for educational expenses beyond the high school level.
B. �%vnen saici beneticiary turris twenty-one (21} years of age, the
entire fund then held in trust for said beneficiary, both principal and
income, shall be distributed absolutely unto him or her.
If said beneficiary dies before distribution pursuant to this
subsection, his or her share shall pass as though he or she predeceased me.
VL In addition to such other powers and duties as may have been granted elsewhere
herein, my fiduciaries hereunder shall have the following powers and duties:
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A. To invest any fiincis at any time held in trust, in any stocks,
bonds, notes, mutual fund shares, or other securities or properties, real or
personal, or in one or more common trust funds, or collective trust funds
established by the Trustees, or in securities issued by the Trustees,
notwithstanding that such investments may not be of the character allowed
to fiduciaries by statute or general rules of law, it being my intention to
give them the broadest investment powers possible, including the power to
retain any property which is placed in trust hereunder.
B. To retain or to lease, sell, exchange or otherwise dispose of
any property, real or personal, at any time held by them, for cash or upon
credit, in such manner and or� such terms and conditions as they may deem
best, and no person dealing with them shall be bound to see to the
ap��ication :)f u'�nY 12101'i_�j'S �31u.
C. To borrow or loan money for any purpose in connection with
the administration of the property held by them upon such terms and with
such security as they may determine necessary.
D. To make any distribution hereunder in cash, in kind or partly
in cash and partly in kind.
E. In general, to exercise all powers in the management of
property hereunder which an individual could exercise in the management
of similar property owned in his own right upon such terms and conditions
as they may deem best, and ta execute and deliver all inshuments and to do
all acts which they may deem necessary er proper to carry out the purposes
of the trust.
VII. No interest of any beneficiary of rr�y estate, either in income or principal, shall l�e
subject to anticipation or to pledge, assignment, sale or transfer in any manner, nor shall
any beneficiary have power in any manner to charge or encumber his interest, either in
ineome cr �::r.;,:�aE, nc,r s1�ial1 the iiYte�est oi any beneficiary be liable or subject in any
manner while in the possession of my fiduciaries hereunder for the liability� of such
beneficiary, whether such liability arises from his debts, contracts, torts or other
engagements of any type.
VIII. Any amounts which are payable to a beneficiary under this Will may, at the
discretion of my fiduciaries hereunder, be paid to the guardian of the person and/or
property of such beneficiary, to the person who has custody of such beneficiary, or
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directly to such beneficiary, or may be applied for the use or benefit of such beneficiary.
The receipt of such guardian, custodian, or beneficiary or evidence of the application of
such amounts, shall be a full and complete discharge of my fiduciaries hereunder to the
extent of such payment or application. This paragraph shall be applicable to payments of
income as well as principal.
IX. I appoint John P. Carpenter and Patti Snover, Executors, or the survivor of them
as sole Executor, of this my Will.
X. I appoint Jennifer Johns, Trustee of any trusts created by this iny Will for the
benefit of Jerico R. Johns and Julia Johns. If she fail� t� ;�ualifi,r ;,r �;,�ses to act as
Trustee, I appoint John P. Carpenter and Patti Snover, Trustees, in her place.
I also appoint John P. Carpenter and Patti Snover, Trustees, or the survivor of
them as sole Trustee, of any other trusts created by this my Will.
XI. I direct that no bond be required of my fiduciaries for the faithful performance of
their duties in any jurisdiction.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I, CYNTHIA M. MORROW, herewith set my hand
to this my Last Will, typewritten on four (4) sheets of paper including the attestation
clause and signatures of witnesses, this �12,� day of No%vx�li�, 2011.
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C THIA M. MORROW
Signed by CYNTHIA M. MORROW, by her declared to be her Will in our
presence, who have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses in her presence and at
her request, this o�02'�- d�y of l�p I�e,htla�.�1 , ��11.
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA :
COUNTY OF LEBANON :
WE, CYNTHIA M. MORROW, GF,RALD J. BRINSER and Y� Cl�rf,� {ff'U�' ,
the testator and the witnesses, respectivel}r, whose names are signed to``�he attached or
foregoing instrument, being first di�ly affirmed, do hereby declare to the undersigned
authority that the testator signed and executecl the instrument as his Last Will and that he
signed willingly (or willingly directed another to sign for him), and that he executed it as
his free and voluntary act f<�r the p��rposes thei•ein expressed, and that each of the
witnesses, in the �rresence and hearing of the testatur, s��r��d *he Will as �vitnesses �r�d
that to the best of our knowiedge the testator ���as �t that time eighteen years of age ar
older, of sound mind and under no constraint or undue influence.
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CYNT M. MORROW �
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Subscribed, sworn or affirmed and acknowledged before me by CYNTHIA M.
MORROW, the te�st�ator, GERALD 3. BRINSER and ��r��<' - _.,� ��.-�o�r ,
witnesses, this � day of /�a�(Q�.k��. , 2011. �
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Notary Publi
CUMMQNWEAI.,'TH OF PENNSYLVANIA
NOTARIAL S AL
WENDY L.CRAWFORD,Notary Public
Palmyra Boro.,Lebanon Coun
My Commiss�o.r��xRi,c�S r 1���#1�
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REGISTER OF WILLS CERTIFICATE OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY GRANT OF LETTERS
PENNSYLVANIA
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J � � Es ta te Of: CYNTHIA M MORROW
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Deceased
Social Securi ty No:
7750
WHEREAS, on the 17th day of Octo�ber 2014 an instrument dated
November 22nd 2011 was admitted to probate as the last will of
CYNTHIA M MORROW
(First,Middle,LasU
late of UPPER ALLEN TOWNSH/P, CUMBERLAND County,
who died on the 8th day of October 2014 and,
WHEREAS, a true copy of the will as probated is annexed hereto.
THEREFORE, I, L/SA M. GRAYSON, ESQ. , Register of Wills in and
for CUMBERLAND County, in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, hereby
certify that I have this day granted Letters TESTAMENTARY to:
JOHN P CARPENTER and PATTI A SNOVER
who have duly qualified as EXECUTOR(R/Xl
and have agreed to administer the estate according to law, all of which
fully appears of record in my office at CUMBERLAND COUNTV COURT HOUSE,
CARLISLE, PENNSYLVANIA.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal
of my office on the 17th day of October 2014. ,_
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