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PETITION FOR PROBATE and GRANT OF LETTERS
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Estate of GORDON W. LA Y
also known as
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To:
Register of Wills for the
r Deceased. County of CUMBERLAND in the
Social Security No. 189 - 0 9 -4198 Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
The petition of the undersigned respectfully represents that:
Your petitioner(s), who:>>*,are 18 years of age or older an the execut RIX AND EXECUTOIRamed
in the last will of the above decedent, dated MAY 14, 1979 , 19_
and codicil(s) dated .T A NTJ A RY 7.:1. 1 q q 7
(state relevant circumstances, e.g. renunciation, death of executor, etc.)
Decendent was domiciled at death in CUMBERLAND County, Pennsylvania, with
h IS last family or m-incipalresidence at 14 BLOSERVILLE ROAD, CARLISLE
PENNSYLVANIA 17013
(list street, number and muncipaIity)
Decendent, then q A years of age, died APR I L 16, 200 6 ~~
atCARLISLE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, CARLISLE, PA 1701
Except as follows, decedent did not marry, was not divorced and did not have a child born or adopted
after execution of the will offered for probate; was not the victim of a killing and was never adjudicated
incompetent:
Decendent at death owned property with estimated values as follows:
(If domiciled in Pa.) All personal property
(If not domiciled in Pa.) Personal property in Pennsylvania
" (If not domiciled in Pa.) Personal property in County
Value of real estate in Pennsylvania .
situated as follows: 14 BLOSERVILLE ROAD I CARLISLE I
$ ~,6OD
$
$
$ '06,"60
PA 17013
WHEREFORE, petitioner(s) respectfully request(s) the probate of the last will and codicil(s)
presented herewith and the grant of letters TESTAMENTARY
(testamentary; administration c.t.a.; administration d.b.n.c.t.a.)
theron.
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TREVA L. BARIC
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OATH OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE
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COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
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The petitioner(s) above-named swear(s) or affirm(s) that the statements in the foregoing petition are
true and correct to the best of the knowledge and belief of petitioner(s) and that as personal represen-
tative(s) of the above decedent petitioner(s) will well uly administer the estate according to law.
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Estate of
GORDON W. LAY
, Deceased
DECREE OF PROBATE AND GRANT OF LETTERS
AND NOW a / n -I ,~7 19o~ , in consideration of the petition on
the reverse side hereof, satisfactory proof having b.cr.n qresented before me,( J
IT IS DECREED that the instrument(s) dated '5' fI- i 17 q d. eo cU v / d ~ f( d '/?- 3,/17
described therein be admitted to probate and filed of record as the last will of GORDON W. LA Y
and Letters TESTAMENTARY
are hereby granted to T~EVA L. BARIC AND LEONARD S. LAY
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Probate, Letters, Et:~~~, . . . " ~ & c)
Sh C 'f' (.) $ ~ 0
ort eftl lcates . . . . . . . , . ,
Renunciation ........,....,.. $
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ATTORNEY (Sup. Ct. I.D. No.)
19 WEST SOUTH STREET
CARLISLE ADDRESS PA 17013
(717) 249-6873
PHONE
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LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF GORDON W. LAY
I, GORDON W. LAY, of West Pennsboro Township, Cumberland
County, Pennsylvania, declare this instrument to be my Last Will
and Testament, in manner and form following:
1. I hereby expressly revoke all Wills and Codicils
heretofore made by me.
2. I hereby direct my Executrix to pay all my just debts,
funeral and administrative expenses out of my estate, as soon
as practicable after my death.
3. Should my wife, Sarah E. Lay, survive me for a period
of thirty days following my death, I devise and bequeath the
remainder of my estate to Sarah E. Lay.
4. Should my wife, Sarah E. Lay, predecease me or die on
or before the thirtieth day following my death, I devise and
bequeath the remainder of my estate as follows:
A. One-Sixth thereof to the issue, per stirpes,
of my deceased stepdaughter, Cynthia L. Myers.
B. One-Sixth thereof to my daughter, Treva L.
Baric, and to her issue, per stirpes, if she is not
then living.
C. One-Sixth thereof to my daughter, Marcella
L. Young, and to her issue, per stirpes, if she is
not then living.
D. One-Sixth thereof to my son, Stanford G.
Lay, and to his issue, per stirpes, if he is not
then living.
E. One-Sixth thereof to my daughter, Lucretia
L. Ulsh, and to her issue, per stirpes, if she is
not then living.
F. One-Sixth thereof to my son, Leonard S.
Lay, and to his issue, per stirpes, if he is not
then living.
5. I nominate and appoint Farmers Trust Company, Carlisle,
Pen1'\~y.:tiV;,q!i1-~.9.~'.?Nf1-t;stee of the share of any beneficiary who may be
It('\(~; :",:I~,';"!dUO
under tg@>~g~Jof twenty-one years. The income and/or principal
of s~Cl;t'1.:,jr~~~(ffl9;~Dfe accumulated or expended for the maintenance,
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education and support of such beneficiary as my Trustee in its
sole discretion may determine; and my Trustee, in the expendi-
ture of income and/or principal for such purposes, may, at its
discretion, apply the same directly without the intervention of
a guardian or pay the same to any person having the care or
control of said beneficiary or with whom the beneficiary
resides, without duty on the part of the Trustee to supervise
or inquire into the application of the funds by any person to
whom any payment is so made. The balance of such income and/or
principal shall be paid to such beneficiary upon reaching the
age of twenty-one years, or to such beneficiary's estate in the
event of death prior thereto.
6. I nominate and appoint my wife, Sarah E. Lay, as
Executrix of this my Last Will and Testament; and as substitute
Executors I nominate and appoint my children, Treva L. Baric
and Stanford G. Lay.
7. I direct that my personal representative and Trustee,
as well as their successors, shall not be required to file bond
or security in any jurisdiction.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal
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this J L( - day of May, 1979.
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Gordon . Lay
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
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COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
I, Gordon W. Lay, Testator, whose name is signed to the
attached or foregoing instrument, having been duly qualified
according to law, do hereby acknowledge that I signed and
executed the instrument as my Last Will; that I signed it
willingly; and that I signed it as my free and voluntary act
for the purposes therein expressed.
Sworn or affirmed to and acknowledged before me, by Gordon
W. Lay, Testator, this Il/~ day of .May, 1979.
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i=RTZlER, NOT ARV PUBUC
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
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COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
We, Tom H. Bietsch and Roger M. Morgenthal, the witnesses
whose names are signed to the attached or foregoing instrument,
being duly qualified according to law, do depose and say that
we were present and saw Testator, Gordon W. Lay, sign and
execute the instrument as his Last Will; that he signed will-
ingly and that he executed it as his free and voluntary act for
the purposes therein expressed; that both of us in the hearing
and sight of the Testator signed the will as witnesses; and
that to the best of our knowledge the Testator 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 Tom H.
Bietsch and Roger M.. !\1.orgenthal, witnesses, this I y~ day of
May, 1979.
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rAy C mmission EXD! res January 27, 1983
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CODICIL
I, Gordon Lay, being of sound and disposing mind, of West Pennsboro Township,
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, declare this to be the first codicil to my will dated May 14,
1979. I hereby revoke paragraph six (6) of my will and substitute the following:
I nominate, constitute and appoint my children, Leonard S. Lay and Treva L. Baric,
Executors of my Last Will and Testament.
In all other respects, I do hereby ratify and confirm my will dated May 14, 1979.
I have signed my name this 23rd day of January, 1997.
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Signed, sealed, published and declared by the above named testator, Gordon Lay, as and
for his Codicil, in the presence of us, who, at his request, in his sight and presence, and in the
If ~=c.e of each other, have hereunto SUb~~bed our names as witnesses.
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYL VANIA
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
We, Gordon Lay fh1 jd il ;;;;- , fin 40. and
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whose names are signed to the attached or foregoing instrument, being first duly sworn, do hereby
declare to the undersigned authority that the testator signed and executed the instrument of his
first Codicil, and that 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 Codicil as witnesses, and that to the best of their knowledge, the testator was
at the time eighteen (18) years of age or older, of sound mind and under no constraint or undue
influence.
Sworn to and subscribed before me
this ~ '3 day of January, 1997.
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Notarial Seal .
Jennifer S. Calaman, Notary Public
Carlisle Boro, cu",!berland County 9
My Commission Expires Nov. 29,199
Mef1lber. Pennsylvania Association of Notaries
ffI05.R05 REV 1105
This is to certify that the information here given is correctly copied from an original certificate of death duly filed with me as
Local Registrar. The original certificate will be forwarded to the State Vital Records Office for permanent filing.
WARNING: It is illegal to duplicate this copy by photostat or photograph.
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Fee for this certificate, $6.00
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APR 1 8 2006
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