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Home My WebLink About06-16-15 LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT � ,,, ,-, ,�,� �� , = c, :-�, c, � 0F .- `s , ._ �_ " �, _ - .-- � � DONALD PRATT - � "' ' � i � �,' � ' w rn I 0 I, Donald Pratt, of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, being of souQg and -� '; disposing mind, memory and understanding, do hareby make, publish and dedare this ' as and for my Last Will and Testament, hereby revoking all other wills and codicils '�. heretofore made by me. � FIRST � �� I�' I direct the payment of my debts and the expenses of my last illness and �', \\ I funeral from my estate as soon after my death as conveniently may be done. ��. \` _ 'i Further, in this connection, I authorize my personal representative to expend funds ��, � , from my estate, in such amount as my personal representative shall consider ,I � I I necessary and desirable for the purchase, erection and inscription of a suitable marker �'�� II for my grave. SECOND � i'� I may identify, in a subsequent writing, the disposition of certain items of ', Iproperty and it is my direction to my Executors to follow those instructions. ��'� Additionally, my heirs may select items of personai property which my Executor(s) shall value and charge against the heir's share of the estate. �. I give the sum of $5,000 to Heidi Maurice Sowers and a like amount to Brooke II Maurice THIRD I I, All the rest, residue and remainder of my estate, real, personal or mixed ��I wherever situate, I give, devise and bequealh, in equal shares, unto my neice Kathy Maurice and my sister Grovene K. Stamer, should they survive me by a period of thirty (30) days. Should my sister predecease me or fail to survive me by thirty (30) days, ithen I give, devise and bequeath her share to Kathy Maurice. Should Kathy Maurice � ,I predecease me or fail to survive me by thirty (30) days, then I give, devise and � OI bequeath her share to her children. � , Provided that with respect to an heir, if they have not reached age thirty (30) � �,I prior to my death, I give, devise and bequeath their share of my estate to Glenn �,� Maurice as Trustee, under the following conditions: � I, A) My Trustee shall hold the principal of the Trust for each heir in a �I separate trust under the following provisions: 1. My Trustee shall pay to or for the benefit of my heir the net income . ��I� from his trust in quarter-annual installments during his life, together with so much � �il principal as my Trustee, from time to time, shall deem advisable for his health, ' maintenance, support and complete education. � 2. Notwithstanding the foregoing provisions, after attainment of twenty- ' il five (25) years the heir may withdraw one-half (1/2) of the principal of his trust valued I�II as of said birthday and after attaining age thirty (30) years the heir shall withdraw the I remainder of said principal and undistributed income. 'i I ��i i 3. Upon the death of of an heir prior to the termination of his trust, my '�, Trustee shail distribute the remaining principal as the heir shall appoint by specific �� reference to this power in his will, or if such power is not exercised in full, the �� unappointed principal shall be distributed to his issue, per stirpes, or in default of such issue, as otherwise provided by law. FOURTH I� I nominate, constitute and appoint , Kathy Maurice and Grovene K. ,� b ,I Starner, as Co- Executors of this my Last Will and Testament. I relieve my personal ��, � I representative from the necessity of posting security in connection with his or her \\,J � '��,. duties as such in any jurisdiction in which he or she may be called upon to act insofar � � as I am able by law to do sa ' � FIFTH � In addition to the powers conferred by law, I authorize my Co-Executors in ��, �i their absolute discretion: II � A. To retain in the form received, and to sell either at public or private I' li saie any real or personal property. � I'I B. To manage real estate. '� ' C. To invest and reinvest in all forms of property without being confined � to legal investments, and without regard to the principal of diversification. D. To exercise any option or righls arising from ownership of '�' j investments. �''�. I E. To compromise claims without court approval, and without the consent II of any beneficiary. �i SIXTH ', This Will shall be interpreted pursuant to the laws of the Commonwealth . of Pennsylvania where it was prepared and executed . IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal to this, I my Last Will and Testament, consisting of four (4) typewritten pages, the first three (3) I�� pages of which bear my signature in the margin for the purpose of identification, this � the 19th day of February, 2002. �' �(.}G/�/2 � o � (SEAL) Donald Pratt Signed, sealed, published and declared by the above named testator I i Donald Pratt , as and for his Last Will and Testament, in the presence of us, who, at his I request, in his sight and presence, and in the sight and presence of each other, have ihereunto subscribed our names as witnesses. �� —�n.�A.�� ADDRESS IA � -Oc�kw� Q'. Ca•.��S�Q Pf� I'la �� GtAvu�.�t%+� �j . �(Vw-WDDRESS 51�7N . W0.[pu! S?. . Mf- f+c�l�� S 5. E'A l7c(c`� � I � I COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA . '� COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND . �'�� We, Donald Pratt,�.��U �� and '^"'�"'�'� � � ' I the tesiator and the witnesses, respectively, whese names are signed to the attached � or foregoing inslrument, being first duly sworn, do hereby declare to the undersigned 'I �'�, authority that the testator signed and executed the instrument of his Last Will, and that � I. 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 lhe time eighteen (18) years of age or older, of sound mind and under no constraint or undue influence. I �°�"�"' i Swom ro and subscribed before me this /�day of �i�u�w-a/� , 2002 i , s ,�� ,i,� I i. � i i i