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PETITION FOR PROBATE AND GRANT OF LETTERS
REGISTER OF WILLS OF C i.A m be r I'{ fj I COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
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Petitioner(s), who is/are 18 years of age or older, apply(ies) for:
(COMPLETE 'A' or 'B' BELOW:)
IQ--'A. Probate and Grant of Letters estamentary and aver that petitioner(@/ are the D WI (. ~ W. f3f AILO named in the
last Will of the Decedent dated and codicil(s) dated /) 6 '1 ~
(State relevant circumstances, e.g., renunciation, death of executor, etc.)
Except as follows, Decedent did not marry, was not divorced, and did not have a child born or adopted after execution of the instrument(s) offered
for probate, was not the victim of a killing and was never adjudicated an incapacitated person:
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Petitioner(s) after a proper search has / have ascertained that Decedent left no Will and was survived by the following spouse (if any) aml.heirs: (If
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Decedent at death owned property with estimated values as follows:
(If domiciled in P A) All personal property
(If not domiciled in P A) Personal property in Pennsylvania
(I f not domiciled in P A) Personal property in County I
Value of real estate in Pennsylvania ~O r a
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situated as follows:
Wherefore, Petitioner(s) respectfully request(s) the probate of the last Will and Codicil(s) presented with this Petition and the grant of Letters in the appropriate form to
the undersigned:
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Oath of Personal Representative
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYL VANIA
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COUNTY OF
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 representative(s) ofthe Decedent, Petitioner(s) will we
administer the estate according to law.
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Sworn to or affirmed and subscribed
before me the '-z.~ day of
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AND NOW, ~~~~ 2, , 7w\..t:J , in consideration of the foregoing Petition, satisfactory proof
having been presented before me, IT IS DECREED that Letters ~'S \6.-~~~
are hereby granted to '\)Q)' ~'^-~ \r-J ~ Ocr ,vJ,..
and that the instrument(s) dated ~l q??
described in the Petition be admitted to probate and filed of record as the last Will (and Codicil(s)) of Decedent.
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Attomey Signature:
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Short Certificate(s) . . . . . . . .
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Form RW-02 rev. 10.13.06
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H10~;UW5 REV 110<;
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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TYPE f PRINT IN
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1. N~ 01 Deardenl (FiI:iI, nOOdle, Ias!, S!J1fu)
Robert W. Beard
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH . VITAL RECORDS
CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
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4.Dateol~th(MOf1lh,day,year)
Ct-cE'mtle, 1'1 3,COlo
6. Oafeo(Bir!h Mon6'1,d ,
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8/9/1925
Newport, PA
131 4 Spring Rd.
Carlisle PA 17013
18. Fatner's Name (First. micklle.last. 516)
Robert Beard
12, Was Decedent ever in !he
U.S. Armed Forces?
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14. Marital Stalus: Mamed. NeYer Married.
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Carlisle
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19, Mother's Name {Firm, middle. maiderl surname}
Alma Reeder
2Oa. InIormmlf'sName (Type/Pmt)
DNi ht W. Beard
2Ob. lnformalrS Mallng Address (Street, city I town, stale, zip ood$)
23 Hillcrest Rd., Enola, PA 17025
21c. Place oIl)spclsilion (Name 01 cemelely, ~rnalofy or o\tler place) 21d, localioo (City I town. stale, zip code)
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physicis\isool available at time oIdealh to
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Hane, Inc., Carlisle, PA 17013
23b. License Num~r 23c.. Dale Signed (Month. day. year)
24. Time 01 DeaIh 25. Date Pronounced Oeao (Month. day, year)
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CAUSE OF DEATH (See instructions .nd .xamp~.1
IIllm'll. PART I: Enlef the~. ciseases, injuries, orcanplications-lhatdireclly caused lhedeath. 00 NOT enterlermlnal evenls suth as cardiac arrest
respiraby arrest, or venficular fildation..,1hoo1 ~ file eOObgy.lisfonly ate cause on each line,
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32c. Place of Inj~'f Home, Fann, Street, FacIort.
Of&:e Building. etc. (SP<<dyJ
=Wy JistCQndiOOns. if any,
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CMtiIylt!g physk:iln (PhysiCia'l certifying cause of death when another ph)'8ici8n has prtIIlllUn08d death and c:ompIeted Item 23)
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Prooounclng M'Id certifying physlcian (Physician both pronouncing de;itl a'Id certifying 10 cause of death)
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34. NlIITlll and Address of Person WhoCompleled Cause ofOeath (lIem 27) Type/Print
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F:\F1LES\DA T AFlLE\ WILLS\63881-RBWIL
LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT
I, ROBERT W. BEARD, of the Borough of Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania,
being of sound and disposing mind and memory, do hereby make, publish and declare this to be my
Last Will and Testament, hereby revoking any and all former Wills or Codicils by me made.
1.
I direct that all my legally enforceable debts, funeral expenses, testamentary expenses and all
inheritance taxes (whether such taxes may be payable by my estate or by any recipient of any
property) shall be paid from my residuary estate as soon as practicable after my decease and as part
of the administration of my estate. My personal representative shall have no duty or obligation to
obtain reimbursement for any such tax so paid, even though on proceeds of insurance or other
property not passing under this Will.
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I give, devise and bequeath all of my estate, both real and personal property, untoiny ~.,
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son DWIGHT W. BEARD absolutely.
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In the event my said son DWIGHT W. BEARD shall predecease or fail to surVive me by.more -
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than thirty (30) days, then I give, devise and bequeath all of my estate, both real and personal
property, unto my Trustee, in trust, for the following purposes:
a. I direct that my Trustee shall hold, invest and reinvest the same, collect the income
arising therefrom, and after paying all expenses incident to the management of the trust, to use and
apply as much of the income and principal as may be necessary in the sole discretion of my Trustee,
in equal shares. for the support, well-being and education of my grandchild S,AJti\ E. BEARD, and
any other grandchildren I may have at the time of my death.
b. I direct that each of my said grandchildren shall have the right of withdrawal of his or
her equal share of the principal and any accumulated income of said trust as each attains the age of
twenty-one (21) years.
c. In the event any of my said grandchildren shall fail to attain the age for distribution
of any part of their share and shall be survived by issue, then his or her share shall be held by my
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Trustee for said issue and distributed to them equally as each shall attain the age of twenty (20) years.
The share or undistributed share of any of my said grandchildren who shall not be survived by issue
shall be distributed by my said Trustee equally to my remaining grandchildren in accordance with the
terms hereof.
d. Prior to the distribution of the principal of any share, my said Trustee shall have the
sole discretion to invade the principal of said share for the support, maintenance and education of
such grandchildren or issue of such deceased grandchildren, regardless of age.
e. To the extent that the same is permitted by law, none of the beneficiaries hereunder
shall have any power to dispose of or to charge by way of anticipation any interest given to such
beneficiary; and all sums payable to such beneficiaries hereunder shall be free and clear of the debts,
contracts, alienations and anticipations of the beneficiaries, and all liabilities for levies and attachments
and proceedings of whatsoever kind, at law or in equity.
4.
I nominate, constitute and appoint my son DWIGHT W. BEARD as Executor of my estate.
In the event my son DWIGHT W. BEARD shall be unable or unwilling to serve in such capacity, then
I appoint my son's wife GRETCHEN BEARD to act in such capacity.
5.
I nominate, constitute and appoint GRETCHEN BEARD as Trustee under the terms ofthis
Last Will and Testament. .
6.
I direct that neither my personal representative nor my Trustee shall be required to file a bond
to secure the faithful performance of their duties in any jurisdiction.
7.
I authorize and empower my personal representative and Trustee, in their sole and absolute
discretion, to purchase or otherwise acquire and retain any investments of which I die seized or any
real or personal property of any nature; to sell, lease, pledge, mortgage, transfer, exchange, dispose
of or grant options in regard to any or all property of any kind forming a part of my estate for such
terms and such prices as they may deem advisable; to borrow money for any purposes connected with
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the protection and preservation of my estate; to mortgage or pledge any real or personal property
forming a part of my estate or to join in or secure the partition of same; to compromise any claims
or demands of my estate against others or of others against my estate; to make distribution in kind
and to cause any share to be composed of cash, property or undivided fractional shares in property
different in kind from any other share; to employ agents, attorneys and proxies and to delegate to
them such power as my personal representative and Trustee consider desirable and to pay reasonable
compensation for such services as may be rendered by such agents, attorneys and proxies; and to
execute and deliver such instruments as may be necessary to carry out any of these powers. In
addition, I direct that my personal representative shall have the power to conduct an inventory of any
safe deposit box necessary to the administration of my estate.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF I have hereunto set my hand and seal this ~Ilc:l- day of
Sutzf- ' 1992
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Robert W. Beard
(SEAL)
SIGNED, SEALED, PUBLISHED AND DECLARED by the above-named Testator, as and
for his Last Will and Testament, in the presence of us, who at his request, have hereunto subscribed
our names as witnesses thereto, in the presence ofthe said Testator and of each other.
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COMMONWEAL TH OF PENNSYLVANIA )
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COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
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I, Robert W. Beard, 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.
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Robert W. Beard
net Sworn or affirmed to and acknowledged before me by Robert W. Beard, the Testator, this
c9 dayof ~ , 199K.
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D,enise L. Nye. Notal)' Public Notary Public
Carlisle Bora, Cumbedand County
My Commission Expires Feb. 26, 2001
COMMt)NWE~'F '.:~ V ANIA
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
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We, ~) L ~can and hlax-CW" ~. ~
the witnesses whose names are signed to the attached or foregoing instru ent, bemg duly qualified
according to law, do depose and say that we were present and saw Robert W. Beard, the Testator,
sign and execute the instrument as his Last Will; that the Testator signed willingly and that the
Testator executed it as his free and voluntary act for the purposes therein expressed; that each 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.
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Denise L. Nye. Notary Public
Carlisle Boro. Cumberland County
My Commission Expires Feb 26 2001
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