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Pe[itioner(s) named 6elow, who is/a�c 18 yeacs of agc o� oldc[, applyQes) for Le¢ers as specified bclow, and in
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ri" f MAVIS CLARX BROSNAN, a tesident of and domi�ciled
in the Borough of Maywood� in the County of Betgen and State of
New Jersey� do hezeby make, publish and declare this to be my Last
Will and Testament, hezeby revoking a21 Wills and CodiciIs at any
time heretofore made by me.
ARTICLE I
I direct that my Executot pay a11 of my legally en-
forceable debts� funeral expenses and the expenses of the adminis-
tration of my estate as soon aftet my death as sha11 be practical .
ARTZCLE II
Z give and bequeath aZl of my personal and household
effects of evety kind� incIuding furniture� pictures, silverwaze�
china, glassware, books, jewelry, wearing apparel , automobiles and
other vehicles� and a11 policies of fite, butglary� Ziability,
property damage� and other insutance on ot in connection with the
use of this ptoperty, to my husband, 6EOAGE FRANCIS BROSNAN, if he
survives me.
in the event my said husband does not survive me, I give
and begueath said items of persona2ty to those of my children,
MARY ELLEN KILEY, GEORGE ANN STARACE, TIMOTNY BROSNAN and NIEL
CLARK BAOSNAN� who sulViVe me, in equal shaies, Share and shaZe
alike.
ARTICLE ZIZ
I give� devise and bequeath a11 the rest, tesidue and
remainder of my estate, both real and personal , of every name,
nature and kind whatsoever and wheresoever the same may be situat-
ed, including all property over which I shall have any power of
appointment or disposal which S sha12 not have exercised or
released othetwise� aIl of which is sometimes hereinafter teferred
to as my "residuaiy estate� ` to my husband� GEOR6E FRANCIS
BROSNAN.
RRTICLE IV
In the event my said hllsband, GEORGE FftANCZS BROSNAN,
shalS have predeceased me, then and in that event 7 give, devise
and beqUeath IDy residoary estate egually among IDy Childzen� MARY
ELLEN XILEY� CEORGE ANN STARACE� TIMOTHY BROSNAN and NIEL CLARK
BROSNAN, share and share alike, the share of any of my said
children who may have predeceased me leaving issue who survive me
to be paid to her or his then living issue� per stitpes; but if a
child of mine shall have predeceased me leaving no issue who
survive me, my residuaty estate shall be distributed equally among
or between my other children, per stirpes.
ARTICLE V
I direct that my Executor or Executzix pay out of my
residuary estate all Estate� Inheritance� Succession and other
Tares (together with any interest or penalty thereon) assessed by
reason of my death, imposed by the Government of the United 5tates
or any state or territory thereof, or by any foreign government or
PAGS TWO
political subdivision thereof, in respect of alI property required
to be included in my gross estate for Estate or like Taz purposes
by any of such governments, whether the ptoperty passes under this
Will or otherwise, with the specific exemption of any and a1Z
property held for my benefit under a qualified terminable interest
trust, but including property over which I have a power of ap-
pointment � without contribution by any recipient of any such
property .
ARTICLE VI
If by reason of any provision of this, my Will , any
property becomes payable or distributable to a person who at the
time specified for such payment or distribution is under the age
of ei9hteen (18J years or has been adjudged to be incapable of
managing his affairs by a Court of competent jurisdiction� my
Executrix sha11 hold such pzoperty under a power to manage such
propezty and shall dispose thereof in such of the foIlowing ways
as my Executrix deems to be in the best interest of such person:
A. By investing such property, collecting the income
therefrom and paying as much of the income and principal as my
Executrix deems advisable either direct2y to or for the benefit of
such person without the intervention of the parent , guatdian �
committee or conservator oF such person or by paying the same to
the parent , guardian, committee, conservator or other person
charged with the care and contro2 of the petson entitIed to
such property;
B . In case a minor is the person entitled to such
property. by distributing such ptoperty to any authorized pezson
to act as a custodian fot such minor under any applicabSe Gifts
to Minois Rct .
In any such case, the balance of the property so held
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shall be reIeased to the person in whom it is vested under the
terms of this, my will , as soon as such person attains his or her
eighteenth (18thJ birthday , or� in the case of an incompetent
person, as soon as such person is adjudged to be capable of
managing his own affairs. If any such person dies before such
time as his property has been reZeased to him, such property sha11
be paid over and delivered to his Executots ot Administrators.
ARTICLE VZI
I authorize and empower my Executor ot Executtiz (in-
cluding any substitute or successor personal representative or
Tr�stee), in addition to the genetal powers and authotity con-
ferred by law, including Section 3A : 6-16 . 2 of the New .7ersey
Statutes, or any similar provision of subsequent law, in the
exercise of a reasonable disczetion with respect to a12 propezty,
real and personal � at any time formin9 part of my estate and
including any property held hereunder for a minor to:
A . Retain� temporarily ot permanently� any or a11
property owned by me at the time of my death in the form in which
it then exists; to acguire by putchase� exchange ot otherwise� and
to retain� temporarily or permanently � any kind of realty and
personalty, including stocks and unsecuzed obligations, undivided
interests� interests in investment trusts� mutual funds� legal and
discretionary common trust funds� leases and propetty which is
outside of my domicile, a21 without being under any duty to
diversify the property and without being limited to investments
authorized by Saw for the investment of ttust funds (including the
discretion to retain as an investment any obligation or obliga-
tions owin9 to me by any corporation in which I have a stock
interest at the time of my deathJ; and to ho2d funds uninvested�
or deposit any moneys of my estate hereby created, in one or more
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savings or other banks (including any bank which may be a fidu-
ciary hereunderJ in any form of account ot certificate of deposit�
whether or not interest-bearing;
B . De2egate discretionary powers to agents, and to
temunerate them� and to pay their erpenses� empZoy and pay the
compensation of accountants, custodians, Iegal and investment
counsel;
C. Borrow money from himself or others, and to p2edge
or mortgage any propezty� for the payment of taxes� debts� Zega-
cies or expenses or any other p�rpose which in his opinion wi11
faci2itate the administration of my estate;
D, Manage, retain� improve� alter� subdivide� dedicate
to public use or Zease real property or grant easements with
respect thereto for periods to begin presentZy oz in the future
Without regard to statutory or other restrictions on 2easing, and
even though any such period may extend beyond the term of any
trust;
E. Abandon� in any way� property which he determines
not to be worth protecting;
F, Do a12 such acts , take a11 such proceedings and
exercise a1Z such rights and privileges , aZthough not herein
specifica22y mentioned� with respect to any such property as if
the absolute owner thereof and, in connection therewith, to make�
execute and deZiver any instruments and to enter into any cove-
nants or agreements bindin9 my estate�
�• Pay from my domiciliaiy estate a2Z or any portion oF
the costs of ancillary and similar proceedings in other
jurisdictions;
H. Determine whether items received into and paid from
my estate constitute principaZ or income undet the applicable
provisions of governing lav except that alI shares of corporate
stock received by my Executor, whether in the form of stock spSits
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or stock dividends, sha12 be principa2 � and a11 cash teceived with
respect to cotporate stock (except for liguidating dividends)�
whether in the fotm of cash dividends or cash paid in lieu of
fractional shares� shall be considered income.
ARSZCLE VZIZ
I nominate� constitute and appoint my husband� GEORGE
FRANCIS BROSNAN� as Executoz under this� my Last Will and Testa-
ment . Zf he shall ptedecease me, or survive me but fai2 to
qualify, or having qualified theteafter sha2Z tesign ot die or for
any reason cease to be the Executor� then I nominate� constitvte
and appoint my daughtei� MARY ELLSN KILEY� as altetnate Executtix
undez this, my Wi11 . I direct that no bond, surety or undertaking
sha1Z be required of either the Executor or Erecutrix named herein
in any court, place or jurisdiction for the faithful performance
of his or het duties as such.
ARTICLE IX
If any beneficiary and I shall die under such circum-
stances that there is not sufficient evidence to determine the
ordet of out deaths� then it sha11 be presumed that such benefi-
ciary predeceased me and my estate shaZl be administered and
distributed in a11 respects in accordance with such presumption.
ARTICLE X
Whenever necessary or appropriate, the use herein of any
gender shall be deemed to include the other genders and the use
herein of either the singular or the plural sha1Z be deemed to
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include the other.
ZN WITNESS WXEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal
this �day of � n-c� , One Thousand Nine Hundred Eighty-
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four.
nir v.-v-oo C'.P�� ��C,�'n n-HJ
Mavis Clark Brosnan
THE FOREGOING INSTRUMENT , consisting of seven (7 )
typewritten pages including this page, was signed, sealed, pub-
2ished and declared by the above named Testatrix� MRVIS CLARK
BROSNAN, as and for her Last Will and Testament in the ptesence of
us who were all present at the same time and who, in her presence,
at hez request and in the presence of each other, have hereunto
subscribed our names as witnesses the day and year last above
written� this Attestation Clause first having been read aloud.
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�.%;!l¢��ae ���d"IC� residing at aq �or�ar avo„nA
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Mavwood , New Jersev 07607
residing at 325 Wehh Avenue
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Mavwood, New Jersev 07661
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Witness
PAG6 SSVEN
I� MAVIS CLRRK BROSNAN� sign my name to this insttument
this �- day of G���,2.�� , 1984, and, being duly sworn, do
hezeby dec2are to the undersigned authority that Z sign and
execute this instrument as �y last wi21 and that 7 sign it
willingZy, that I execute it as my free and vo2untary act for the
purposes therein expressed, and that 7 am eighteen years of
age or older, of sound mind, and under no constraint ot vndue
influence.
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Mavis Clark Brosnan, Testatrix
We, John I4illiam Lyttle,Jr. ,
and Geraldine Stanton
, the witnesses, sign our
names to this instrument, and, being duly sworn, do hereby declare
to the undersigned authority that the testatrix signs and executes
this instrument as her last wi12 and that she signs it wiZIingly,
and that each of us� in the ptesence and hearing of the testatrix�
hereby signs this wi21 as witness to the testatrix' signing� and
that , to the best of our knowledge� the testatrix is eighteen
years of age or older, of sound mind, and under no constraint or
undue infZuence,
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Svbscribed� sworn to and acknowledged before me by
MAVIS CLARK BROSNAN� the testatrix, and subscribed and sworn to
beFore me by John William Lyttle, Jr.
and Geraldi;e1984 ton witnesses� this � y of
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REGISTER OF WILLS CERTIFICATE OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY GRANT OF LETTERS
PENNSYLVANIA
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Deceased
1750 Social Security No:
WHEkE'AS, on the 17th day of February 2075 an instrument dated
apr'il 2nd 1984 was admitted to probate as the last will Qf .� �
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'r7HEREAS, a true copy of the wi11 as probated is ann�x�d h�eto_ rn
TKeREFORE, Z, LISA M. GRAYSON, ESQ. _ i2eaister of Gicl :s' � ard
fo: CUMBExLolJD Cou,ty, :n the Commonwealth ot Pennsylvania, hereby
cerLify that I have this day granLed Letters TES7AMENTARYto:
MARY ELLEN K2EY
who has duly a�alified as EXECU70R/R/XI
and has agreed to administer the estate according to law, all of whicn
Yully appears of record in my office at CUMBERLAND COUNTY COURT HOUSE,
CARLISLE, PENNSYLVANIA.
IN TES.IM.�TTY WHEREOr, i have hereunto set my har,d ar.d a:fixed che sea_
of my cfricc on the 17th day of February 2015.
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