2026-002147

Klamath County, Oregon
03/11/2026 08:27:01 AM
Fee: $97.00

OREGON
- COUNTY OF KLAMATH
LOAN NO.: 8501163009

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WHEN RECORDED MAI1, TO:

FIRST AMERICAN MORTGAGE SOLUTIONS
1795 INTERNATIONAL WAY

IDAHO FALLS, ID 83402

PH 208 528-9895

PARCEL No. 130343

““"APPOINTMENT OF SUCCESSOR TRUSTEE AND DEED OF RECONVEYANCE

WHEREAS, the Undersigned, MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS, INC. ("MERS"), AS

DESIGNATED NOMINEE FOR UMPQUA BANK, BENEFICIARY OF THE SECURITY INSTRUMENT, ITS

SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS is the current beneficiary of that certain Deed of Trust dated NOVEMBER 27, 2012, executed by

DONALD E SMITH AND SANDRA A SMITH. HUSBAND AND WIFE AS TENANTS BY THE ENTIRETY, Trustor, to
LAMERITITLE, Original Trustee, for the benefit of MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS, INC.
IERS!"), AS DESIGNATED NOMINEE FOR UMPQUA BANK, BENEFICIARY OF THE SECURITY INSTRUMENT,

UCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS, Original Beneficiary, and recorded on NOVEMBER 30, 2012 as Instrument No. 2012-013323
in the Records of the County Clerk’s Office in and for the County of KLAMATH, State of OREGON.

LEGAL DESCRIPTION: AS DESCRIBED IN SAID DEED OF TRUST
PROPERTY ADDRESS: 149218 AUDERINE CIRCLE, LA PINE, OREGON 97739
WHEREAS, the Undersigned desires, to substitute a Trustee under said Deed of Trust, in the place and stead of the Current Trustee.
NOW THEREFORE, the Undersigned does hereby appoint FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, whose
address is 1 FIRST AMERICAN WAY, SANTA ANA, CA 92707, as Trustee under said Deed of Trust.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Undersigned has caused this Instrument to be executed on MARCH 09, 2026.
MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS, INC. ("MERS"), AS DESIGNATED NOMINEE FOR
“UMPQUA BANK, BENEFICIARY OF THE SECURITY INSTRUMENT, ITS SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS

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TRACY ALBERTSON, VICE PRESIDENT

FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY, hereby accepts the appointment as Trustee, or Successor Trustee, or
Substituted Trustee, under that certain Deed of Trust described above. WHEREAS, having received from the above named current
'berYéhmary a written request to reconvey, stating that the indebtedness has been paid in full and/or the purpose of the Deed of Trust
has been fully satisfied. NOW THEREFORE, the Undersigned, as Successor Trustee, pursuant to the written request, does hereby
grant and reconvey, without recourse, representation or warranty, expressed or implied, to the PERSONS LEGALLY ENTITLED
THERETO all the estate and interest held by it, as Trustee under said Deed of Trust.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Undersigned has caused this Instrument to be executed on this MARCH 09, 2026.

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IR MERS PHONE: 1.888-679-6377

STATE OF IDAHO COUNTY OF BONNEVILLE  )ss.

On MARCH 09, 2026, before me, KIMBERLY S. SHAFER, personally appeared TRACY ALBERTSON known to me to be the
VICE PRESIDENT of MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS, INC. ("MERS"), AS DESIGNATED
NOMINEE FOR UMPQUA BANK, BENEFICIARY OF THE SECURITY INSTRUMENT, ITS SUCCESSORS AND
ASSIGNS the corporation that executed the instrument or the person who executed the instrument on behalf of said corporation, and
acknowledged to me that such corporation executed the same.

KIMBERLY S. SHAFEE (COM]VIISSIBN EXP. 06/05/2029) KIMBERLY S SHAFER

Notary Public - State of idaho

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NOTARY PUBLIC : Commission Number 20232337

My Commission Expires Jun 5, 2029

STATE OF IDAHO COUNTY OF BONNEVILLE ) ss.

On MARCH 09, 2026, before me, KRISTIN H. CARL, personally appeared SIERRA C. PREATOR known to me to be the VICE
PRESIDENT of FIRST AMERICAN TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY the corporation that executed the instrument or the

person th executed the instrument on behalf of said corporation, and acknowledged to me that such corporation executed the same.

KRISTIN H. CARL (COMMISSION EXP. 05/05/2026)

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NOTARY PUBLIC . ¢
. KRISTIN H CARL ’
Notary Public - State of idaho < ¥
Commission Nuiber 20201371
My Cm"nmission Expires May 5, 2026 3
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Loan No.: 8501163009