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Home My WebLink About07-13-78 (2) 11I&st ill &ttb Qrtgl&ttttttl I, ESTER A. OTSTOT, of the Borough of Lemoyne, Cumber- land County, Pennsylvania, make, publish and declare this to be my Last Will and Testament hereby revoking any and all Wills by me at any time heretofore made. 1. I direct the payment of my just debts and funeral expenses as soon after my decease as convenient to my Executor hereinafter named. 2. I give and bequeath unto my husband, William J. Otstot, my automobile, or automobiles, my household goods, jewelry, recreational equipment and similar articles of tangible personal property if he survives me. If my said husband fails to survive me, I direct that any automobiles I may own at the time of my death become a part of my residuary estate, and I give and bequeath unto my Executrix my jewelry, recreational equipment, household goods, clothing and tangible personal property with the request that she distribute the same among such of my friends, relatives, including herself, or organizations as she deems appro- priate. 3. All the rest, residue and remainder of my estate of whatsoever nature and wheresoever situate, I give, devise and bequeath unto my husband, William J. Otstot, provided my said hus- band survives me by sixty (60) days. 4. If my husband, William J. Otstot, predeceases me or dies on or before the sixtieth (60th) day following my death, I dispose of my estate as follows: A. I direct my Executrix to convert into cash any real estate of which I die seized and distribute the proceeds as hereinafter set forth; '1.0. ,l';t ! I. B. I give and bequeath unto my da:ughter, Janie R. Baker, .one-half (1/2)of my estate; C. I. give and bequeath the remaining one- half (1/2) of my estate, in equal shares, unto the children of my daughter, Janie R. Baker, including any children born within ten (10) months of the date of my death. D. If my daughter, Janie R. Baker, is not living at the time of my death, I. give and be- queath my entire estate unto my son-in-law, Harold z. Baker, and the children of my daughter, share and share alike per capita, the children of any deceased. grandchild to receive the share of the parent by representation. 5. I appoint as Guardian of any beneficiary of my Will who is a minor at the time of distribution of my estate, my daughter, Janie R. Baker, if living, and, in case of the death of my said daughter, my brother-in-law, James L. Otstot, of Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania. 6. I authorize and empower the Guardian of any minor beneficiary of this, my Will, to expend both income and princi- pal of the share of such minor for his or her care, maintenance, support and education at the discretion of the Guardian. 7. I name, constitute and appoint my husband, William J. Otstot, to be the Executor of this, my Will. Should my said hus- band fail to survive me, or fail for any reason to complete the administration of my estate, I appoint my daughter ,Janie R. Baker, to be the Executrix in his stead. - 2 - t1 I . I 8. I direct .that any person named as fiduciary herein be excused from entering .security as such in any jurisdiction in which he or she may be called upon to act. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I hereunto set my hand and seal, this \ >S;.""^ day of ~ (JVS-\'^-'tu..v , 1976. '~', (. ..-) ( ..:-. / ('1[(..[... {~. C( _..t,iA.i'-JS Ester A. Otstot (SEAL) Signed, sealed, pUblished and declared by the above- named Testatrix, as and for her Last Will and Testament, in the presence of us, who, at her request, in her presence and in the presence of each other, have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses. ~~ ~~- ~- ~ - 3 - 1-.2 o .. AFFIDAVIT . COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA ) ) SSe COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND ) We, Thomas I. Myers and Jean E. Green the witnesses whose names are signed to the foregoing instru- ment, being duly qualified according to law, do depose and say that we were present and saw the Testatrix sign and execute the foregoi~g instrument as her Last Will and Testament; that she signed willingly and that she executed it as her free and voluntary act for the purposes therein expressed; that each of us in the hearing and sight of the Testatrix signed the Will as witnesses; and that to the best of our knowledge, the Testatrix was at that time 18 or more years of age, of sound mind and under no constraint or undue influence. Sworn or affirmed to and subscribed to before me by Thomas I. Myers and Jean E. Green , witnesses, this 16th day of November , 1976. My Commission Expires: -4'} ,,~.'tJ;'1 , " ACKNOWLEDGMENT COMMONWEALTH OF PENN.SYLVANIA ) ) SSe COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND ) I,ESTER A. OTSTOT,Testatrix, whose name is signed to the foregoing instr.ument, having been duly qualified according to law, do hereby .acknowledge that I signed and executed the instrument as my Last Will and Testament; that I signed it willingly; and that I signed it as my free and voluntary act for the purposes therein expressed. /)., : / .' f- I,.- u..',L.X;,ju CL.. (J _ [lL..C.t"--^-' Ester A. Otstot Sworn or affirmed to and acknowledged before me, by ESTER A. OTSTOT, Testatrix, this 16th day of November , 1976. /" . /~) Q;;(/ // // :/~.,?(Llm~> --' LA./,(;' .J If Notary Public My Commission Expires: 111 .".1<'1...---1 OATH OF SUBSCRIBING WITNESS COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA l ss: COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND ~ / This......... ................ .... ...... ..". ....... ... ..... ... ...... ...... ... day of .... ... ........ ...... ......... ......... ..... .... .... .... ...... A.D., 19.. .... .., , before me Richard E. Anderson"Register for the Probate of Wills and nting letters of Administration , in and for said County of CumberlaM, in the Commonwealth of P nsylvania, personally came .............. / ............ .......................................................... ...........................:;/.......................................................................... / the subscribing witnesses to the foregoing in ru~~~f writing purporting to be the last Will and Testament of .................. ................................ ...... .~;/.. .......................... ...... Dated .... ...... ..... ..... ............ ......... ///. late of. ........................................ .................... ..,' ....................... .................. Cumberland County Pa., deceased / present, and saw and heard the testa................................, who being duly........................................... according to law, de e and say, that ........................................ sign, seal, publish, pronounce and declare the said instrument of writing as nd for h................ Testament and Last Will, and at the time of so doing .................................................was of und and disposing mind memory and u~rstanding, to the best of ..............................................knowledge, ob / ............................................................................. ... // / / .........;................... .......... ........ and subscribed before .................................................................................... Richard E. Anderson, Register AFFIDAVIT OF DEATH COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA l ss: COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND ~ ............................... ..W. ~..~:...P.~.................... ........................ .................................... being duly .........~...................... says that as nearly as can be ascertained the said decedent .......................... .... "i.JJ... ...................... Ww...A:.. ..f)..~................................ .................. ................ .......... ...... .died on .....,. ~....... the ......;.U..:c..............day of .+............................. A.D., 192r... at or about ................~.~.~.Q............. o'clockA.M. ................ ...... .~.~f.9.:r.~............ ......and subscribed this .~~~..................... c~ ...................... }.?~h-................ day of .....'!.~~~~.......... Richard E. Anderson, Register OATH OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA} COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND SS: Before me, the Register for the Probate of Wills and granting of Letters of Administration in and for the County of Cumherland, personally came ..........W.~..~.,..O~...................................... who, being duly .....~....., doe;L..... depose and say that as......~..................................... of the last Will and Testament of .....................~...~...J..Q.~.......................................deceased ........k......... will well and truly administer the goods and chattels, rights and credits of said deceased according to law. And also will diligently comply with the provisions of the law relating to Transfer Inheritances. ........m"r.?:r.n......... and subscribed before me. . D., 19 .7.~....... 4/~ 'P'f':':~.... ........ ....... . ...... ...... ........ ...... .......... .... ......... Richard 00 ......... I .- N o Z ~ ell +0> 00 ~ " ;~ :0) co: 00 r--& ell 0) ~~ u 0) 0 2 0'; U. ['-.; 0 ~~ c::)1 ~ ....J 0 ': 0 ...J ~ ~ <""I? ...... .-1; ...... - .... . ~ ::: 0 :>,: j s:: 8 .1; ~ ;:): .... f-:l; "Cl 0) 0 "Cl I-< .-1 0 ~ u 0) I-< 0) "Cl "Cl bll 0) ...... s:: ell .... m p.. ~ DECREE ~ ~ M o Z Be it remembered that on the .........:!-J:th...... day of .................~::-.1-.y......................., A. D., 197f..., there was proba~ recorded the last Will and Testament of ......~..A..,.OtJ.&tir.f:........................, late of ..............0.~..............................., Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, Deceased. Letters ...............'1'."~.t.~.~.~."t~.!::r............. were granted to ......W~S~;..o.~............. Witness my hand and official seal the day and year aforesaid. 15