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RflGISTEROF WILLS OF C�..+. �-' � +� COUVTY, PE�SYLVANi.A
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I,AST WILL AND TESTAMENT � " �
OF �
HEI,F.N L. SCHEEL u � -��
l, HEI.EN L. SCHEEL, of Carlislc, Cumberland County, Pe�nsylvania,being of sound
mind and memory, and not acting under duress or undue inFluence of any person whomsoever,
hereby declare this to be my Last Will and Testament and I do hereby rcvoke all other former
wills and codicils to wilis he�etofore made by me. My Socia] Sccu�ity Number is 193-42-0203.
All rcference made herein to "spouse or my spouse'refers to the person to whom I am
currenlly married,namely Clarence F. Scheel, Jr.. By ensuing provisions of[his Will, it is my
intention to disposc of my intcrest in our properry; I do not intend to dispose of anything
belonging to my husband or to put him to any election.
I. DEBTS,TAXES AND ADMINISTRATION EXPENSES
I havc provideA for the payme�t of all my debts, expenses of admi�istration of property
whcrever situated passing under this W ill or othenvise and estxte, inhcritance, transfer, and
succession taxes, other than any tax on a genera[ion- skipping transfer that is not a liability ot my
Fstate(including inierest and penalties, if any) that become due by reason of my dcath, under the
provisions of TEiE CLARENCE F. SCHEEL, JR., AND HELEN L. SCHEEL REVOCABLE
TRUST ACREEMENT execated by me on the same datc 1 have executed this Will (my "Living
TrusY'). Itthc Living Trust assets should be insufficient for these pu�poses, my Exccutor shall
pay any unpaid it�ms from the residue of nry Estate passing under this W ill, without any
apportionment o�reimbursement. In the altemative, my Exccutor may demand in a wriling
addressed to thc Trustee of my Living Trust an amount necessary to pay all or paR of Ihese items,
plus claims, pecuaiary legacies, and family allowances by coun order.
It. PERSONAL AND HOUSEHOLD EFFECTS
It is my intent that all iny personal and household cffects were transferred to my Living
Tmst as a result of the Comprehensive Transfer pocument signed this date. If there are any
qucstions regarding the ownership or disposition of these assets, it is my desire that such assets
pour into my Living Tmst in accordance with the provisions of[hc section below titled `Residue
of Estate."
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III. RF,SIDUE OF ESTATE
1 give, decise and bequeath all the rest, residue and remaindcr of my property of every
kind and descriplion (including lapsed legacies and devices), wherever situated and whcthe�
acquired before or after the execution of this Will, [o the Trus[ee of my Living Trust, which, as
stated above, was crcated by me on the same date as the execution of this Will. The Trns[ce shall
add the property bequcathed and devised by this item to che corpus of my Living Trust and shall
hold, administer and distribu[e said property in accordance with thc provisions of my Living
Trust, including any amendments thereto made beforc my death.
If for any reason my Living 7rust shall not be i� existence at tlie time of my death, or if
for any rexson a eouR of competent jurisdiction shall declare the foregoing testamentary
disposition to [he Trustee uudec my Living Trust to be invalid, then I give all of my estate,
including the residue and �emaindcr thereof, to the peison who is the Trustee(or would have
been the Trustee if thc Living Trust were in cxistence at the time of my death) as Trustee, to be
held, managed, irvested, reinvested and distributed by the Tmstee upon the ternis and conditions
pertaining to the period beginning with the dxte of my death in the Living Trust, as then
constituted giving effect [o amendments, if any, hereafter made, and for Lhat pulpose 1 do hereby
incorporate such Living Tmst by �eference into this my Will.
IV. POWERSOFEXECUTOR
My Executor shall have the following powers in addition to those conferred by law until
all property is distributed:
(a) To retain any real or personal property in the foem in which it is �eceived.
(b) Te sell nt publie or private sales fo�cash and/or credit, ro excha�ge, and ro lcase
for any period oEtime, any real or personal property and to give options for such sales,
exchnriges, or leases.
(c) To pu�chase all forms of propeny, ineludi�g but not limited to stocks, bonds,
notes and other securities, common trust funds, life insurance policies and real cstate, or any
variety of real or personal property, without being confined [o sacalled legal investments and
without regard for the principle of diversification.
(d) To purohase securities at a premium o�discount and to eharge such premium or
crulit such discount to principal or income.
(e) To exercise any optio� arising from the ownership of any imestment to join in
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any cecapi[alization, merger, �eorganizalioq liquidation, dissolution, consolidation or voling trust
plan affecling any i�vestmen[; to delega[e powcrs with respec[thereto; lo dcposit sec�ri[ies under
agreemen[s and pay assessments, to subscribe for stock nnd bond privileges; and generally to
cxercise all rights of sccurity holders.
(� To hold property�nregistered or in the name of a nominee.
(g) To mortgage, divide, alter, repair and improve real propeRy and generally to
exercise all rights of real estate owne�ship.
(h) To distribute in cash, in kind, or partly iu cach, and to cause any sha�e to be
composed of cash, property, or undivided fractional shares in property different in kind from any
other share.
(1) To compromise claims by o�against my estate including but not limited to tax
issues and disputes,without ordcr of court or consent of any pazty in interest and without regard
for the effect of sueh compromise on any i�terest hereunder.
(j) To borrow moncy and to pledge any real or pe�sonal property as security for the
repaymentthereof.
(k) To apply ineome for the bcnefit of any incapacitated individual to whom ineome
may or must be distributed for any reason during thc period of incapacity. Income not so applicd
may be distributed to a custodian or accumulated, invested and if not sooncr applied, paid to such
individual upon gaining capacity.
(I) To join with my spouse or my said spouse's personal �epresentative in filing any
joint income tax return, and to join in any gifts made by my said spouse for giR tax purposes
even if this may result in additional liabilities for my estate. Any income or gift taxes due on
such �ewms and any deficiencies, interest, penaltics or refunds thereon shal]bc allocated
betwcen my estate and my said spouse or my said spouse's estatq or all to any of[hem, in sueh
manner as my Executor and my said spouse or my said spousc's personal represcntative may
agree.
(m) To apply expenses of my estate permitted as income tax o�real estate tax
deductions and to valuc my estate for estate tax pucposes by any method permitted.
(n) To employ accou�tants, ngents, attorneys, iuvestment counsel,brokers, bank or
trust company[o perform services for and at the expense of my estate and to carry or register
investments in the name of the nominee of such agent,broker, bank or trust compauy. The
expenses and charges for such scrvices shall be charged against principal or income. My
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Executor is expressly relieved of any]iability or responsibility whatsoever for any act or failure
m act by, or for following the advice of, such aeeountants, agents, attomeys, investme�t coansel,
brokcrs,bank or trust company, so long as my Executor exercises due care in their selection. The
fac[ that au Executor may be a member, shazeholder oc employee of any accoun[ing imestmenl,
lcgal or brokerage firm, agent or bank or vust company so employed shall not be deemed a
eonflict of interest. Any compensation paid pursuant to this subparagraph shall not affect in any
manner the amount of or the right of my Executor to receive commissions as a fiduciary.
(o) To invest any part of my residuary estate iq or lend money to, any closely-hcld
business in which I may have an interest at my death for any purposes incident theretq including
but not limited to expansion and c�try into new fields of business provided that only assets
acmnity invested in such business shall be liable for the debts incurred in its operation.
(p) To discluim any inte�est in property without court approval.
V. EXECUTOR.
(a) I appoint my husband, Clarence F. Scheel, Jr., as Executoc If my said husband
fails to qualify or ceases to act for any reason, I appoint Christi�a L. Heffclfinger as Exeeutor in
his pince.
(b) My Executor shall not be required to post security in any jurisdiction.
1N WITNESS WHEREOF, I have set my hand and seal to this, my Last Will and
Testament, this_�day of Q G�0��� , �U�O
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Helcn L. Scheel
Signed, sealed, published and declared by the above-named Testatrix, as and for her Last
Will and Testamcnt in the presence of us, who have hcrem�to subscribed our names at her�equest
as witnesses thereto, in the presenec of said Testatrix and of each other.
WITNESS: A
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COMMONWEALTH OP PENNSYLVANIA,COUNTY OF CUMBF.RLAND:
I, Aelen L. Scheel,the testahix whose namc is signed to Ihe altached or foregoing ins[mment,
havfng been duly qualificd according[o law, do hereby acknowledge[hat I signed and exccuted the
instrument as my Las[Will and'I'es[amcnt; and that I signed rt willingly and as my Gee and voluntary act
for[he purposes the�efn expresscd.
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Helen L. Scheel
COMMONWEALTH OF PEIvTISYLVANIA,COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND:
On this�day of �G f7J 1,j e� , ��� , before me,the undersigned officer,
personnlly appeared Helen L. Scheel, known m me(or sat�sfactonly proven) to be the person whosc
nameis subscribed to the foregofng Last Will and Tes[amwt, who acknowledged that she executed the
samc as her Last Will nnd Tes[ament. �oMMonwen�rn or reN�+avwar.w
NOTARIAL SEAL
ANTHONYSCHIMONY NdnyP�Fc
CiIY W philadelphie.Phile.CouMY
Notary PubGc
Conxni�on Ex �ves Ju 14,20119
We,�/�✓O� SMrTJt and ��4/�P ��h �TB ,[hewimesses- whose
names are sibmed to the a[tached or focegoing instrument,bemg duly qualified according to law, do
dcpose and say[ha?we were present and saw the testa[rix sfgn and execute the inswment as her Iast
W ill nnd TestamenT, Ihat the [estatrfx si�,med wlGngly and executcd i[as her free and voluntary act for
the puryoses thercin expressed; [hat each subscribfng witness in the hearing and sight of Ihe testalrix
signed the will as a wi[ness; and[hat[o the best of our knowledge[he restaMx was at Ihat[ime 19 ur
more years of age,of sound mind and under no constrain[or u�due influence.
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COMMONWGAL�I�H OF PENNSYI.VANIA,COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND:
Subseribed and sw�om to before me by both witnesscs, [his 1 dny of GC- /�-�' e'� ,
Z O V� COMMON WENLTM OF PENNSYLVANN
NOTARIALSEAL
ANTNONYSCHMApNV NdaiyPuh�ic
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REGISTER OF WILLS CERTIFICATE OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY GRANT OF LETTERS
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�y� Late Of: MIDOLESEXTOWNSHIP
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Y750 Deceased
Social Security No:
W'Hc^REAS, on the 26th day of February 2015 an instrument dated
October 4th [006 was admitted to probate as the 7ast will of
HELEN LARUE SCHEfL
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a j k/a H LARUE SCHEEL LARUE SCHEEC
late of M/DOLESEX 70WNSH/P, CUMBERLAND County,
who died on the Ist day of January 2015 and,
WHEREAS, a true copy of Che will as probated is annexed hereto.
THEREFORE, I, L/SAM. C'iRAYSON, ESQ. , Register oY Wills in and
for CUMBERLAND County, in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, hereby
certify [hat I have this day granted Letters TESTAMEN7ARVto:
CLARENCE F SCHEEL JR
who has duly qualified as EXECUTOR/R/X/
and has agreed to admin.ister the estate according to law, all ot whiCh
fu71y appears of r-ecord in my office at CUMBERLAND COUNTYCOURTHOUSE,
CAHLISLE, PENNSYLVANIA.
ZN TESTIMONY WFiEXEOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the sea]
of my offire on the 26th day of February 2075.
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