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HomeMy WebLinkAbout01-11-07 PETITION FOR PROBATE AND GRANT OF LETTERS REGISTER OF WILLS OF CUMBERI.J1l\1l) COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA Estate of John B. B. Trussell, Jr. File Number dJ" ()~ '-3(P also known as , Deceased Social Security Number 476-18-5497 Petitioner(s), who is/are 18 years of age or older, apply(ies) for: (COMPLETE j4' or 'B' BELOW:) Ii] A. Probate and Grant of Letters Testamentary and aver that Petitioner(s) ~ (are the Executor s last Will of the Decedent dated December 30 ,1987and codicil(s) dated None It is sugqested that :Marguerite Allison Trussell, wife of decedent, decedent. named in the .-.j predeceased '~~e t. _.~ c=) r \ I -' (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 thel~trumeilt(s) offered for probate, was not the victim of a killing and was never adjudicated an incapacitated person: None . e' -.:::2. o B. Grant of Letters of Administration ,':::.) (Ij applicable, enter: c.t.a.; db.n.c.t.a.; pendente lite; durante absentia, durante rJrinoritate) '-.0 Petitioner(s) after a proper search has / have ascertained that Decedent left no Will and was survived by the following spouse (if any) and heirs: (If Administration, c.t.a. or db.n.c.t.a., enter date of Will in Section A above and complete list of heirs.) Name Relationship Residence (COMPLETE IN ALL CASES:) Attach additional sheets ifnecessary. Decedent was domiciled at death in Cumberland 6204 'V'1hitehill Drive, Hampden 'l'OW11.shlP, (List street address, town/city, township, county, state, zip code) CountY"Pennsylvanigt with b\s / her last principal residence at (Mechanlcsburg .17050,. Decedent, then 8 -5 years of age, died on January 8, 2007 County, Pennsylvania. at Hampden Township, Cumberland Decedent at dcath owned property with estimated values as follows: (If domiciled in PA) All personal property (If not domiciled in P A) Personal property in Pennsylvania (If not domiciled in P A) Personal property in County Value ofreal estate in Pennsylvania $ 10Q:,~o..aO. OO..c..:'" $ $ $ Unestirnated situated as follows: 6204 Whitehill Drive, Hampden Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania Wherefore, Petitioner(s) respectfully request(s) the probate of the last Will and Codicil(s) presented with this Petition and the grant ofLetlers in the appropriate form to the undersigned: Ty ed or rinted name and residence John B. B. Trussell, III 209 Runnin: Leer Drive, Hopkins, SC 29061 Duncan B. Trussell c t Harrisbura PA 17102 Form RW-02 rev. ]0.13.06 Page 1 of2 Oath of Personal Representative COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA t'!l,~ 30 d I/Otf ss COUNTY OF CUl>1BERLAND 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 ofPetitioner(s) and that, as personal representative(s) of the Decedent, Petitioner(s) will well and truly administer the estate according to law, before me the / /-#1 day of , ~~~~~~\~~ Signature of Personal Representative John B. B. Trusse1I~I )) . ~-c:- ({) Signature of Personal Representative Duncan B. Sworn to or affirmed and subscribed Signature of Personal Representative Trussell (J C;o :=\=i:Q ~ .~ -~~':: i~.~~~\ r--~ c'" = --' , , J~~. J tR ~ . F the eg.ste <- ~,~.. ~) "-"'-'1 :'i~ ..-;;';;": , r-- - . f) ~'-" _,i;;"'~~'~i;~ , '---- File Number: ~ -0 ~ ~ o \.0 Estate of JOHN B. B. TRUSSELL, JR. , Deceased Social Security Number: 476-18-5497 Date of Death: January 8, 2007 -- AND NOW, _ \(\f\llO,i~ \ \ , 2007 , in consideration of the foregoing Petition, satisfactory proof having been presented before me, IT I ECREED that Letters Testamentary are hereby granted to John B. B. Trussell, III, and Duncan B. Trussell in the above estate and that the instrument(s) dated December 30 I 1987 described in the Petition be admitted to probate and filed of record as Letters $ J\tf) b~ ~(l) \5.dJ Ib 01 SQ FEES Short Certificate(s) , . . . . . . . $ Renunciation(s) .......... $ ~ ~\ . .. $ ~C .. . $ ~>m . .. $ ...$ ...$ ...$ ...$ ...$ . .. $ TOTAL ... . . . . . . . . . ., $ Attorney Signature: Attorney Name: Richard C. Snelbaker Supreme Court LD. No.: #06355 Address: 44 West ~.ain Street Tvlpr"rm; ~sb1]rg. FA 17055-0318 Telephone: (717) 697-8528 !:>~ ~ - Form RW-02 rev, 10,13,06 Page 2 of2 H105.~05 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 filingo fl_ .3 4? WARNING: It is illegal to duplicate this copy by photostat or photograph. No. {~~~ A~ Local egistrar Fee for this certificate. $6.00 p 13215922 9 OA~~ /~ ,;(po7 ate .--) ~::::.) = .--' -'0 , '.- - r-0 \..0 Hl05.144 REV l1f2006 TYPE I PRINT IN PERMANENT BLACK INK 1130-428 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH. VITAL RECORDS CORONER'S CERTIFICATE OF DEATH (See Instructions and examples on reverse) Jan. 24, 1921 Texas ........ 00lhe< . Soecoty, 10. Race: American Incian, Black, White,. I SpkiI)l . White 1 Name eM Oecedent (FltSt, middle. last, suffix) John B Trussell, Jr. 5. Age (lasllli<1hda,) 85 6. Dale 01 Birth (Month, da, ear) 7. Birthplace (City and stale or for Sb. County of Death ad. Facility Name (If not institution, give street and numbBf) 6204 Whitehill Drive . 16. Decedent's Mailing Addl&sS (Street, city / town, slate, zip code) 6204 Whitehill Drive Mechanicsburg, PA 17050 12. Was Decedent ever in the U,S. Armed Forces? !XIy" ONo Decedenl's ActualResideoce 17a. State '3 _'', Edocation (Spe<;~ only "gIleol grado comploled) Elementary / Secondary (0-12) College (1-4 or 5+) +5 14_ MaritaJ Status: Married, Never Married, W_.., llNon:ed (Soecil)l Widowed 17b. County Pennsylvania Cumber land Did Dec&deot Uveina Township? 17c. ~ Yes, Decedent lived in Hamnden 17d. 0 No, Oecedoot lMId...... ActualUmitsd T... Cilyllloro 18. Fatler's Name (FI1Sl. middle, last, suffix) John B. Trussell Sr. lOa. Informant's Name (Type I Prilll) John B. III 19. Mother's Name (First, middle, maiden surname) Nellie CIa arrow 2<tl. Informant's Ma~ing Address (Street, cily IloWn, stale, ~ code) 309 Runnin Deer Drive Ho 21c. Place 01 Disposition (Name 01 cemet8f'{, cremaloly or other place) ~ '" '" ;J, 8 Market Plaza Way 'c 23b.licenseNumbElr 23<<:. Dale SilJl8d (Month, day, year) I o I 32f.IITransportatioolo)ulY(Specify} DDriver/Operator Dpassenger DPedeSlrian M. Other - Specify: 33a Certifier (cI'IedI 001'/ one) 33b. Signature and c.utylng phW*. (Physician certifying cause ~ d8ath when another physician I'Ias pronourad death and completed Item 23) ... To Ihe belt 01 my~, dNItlOCCUlred duelolhecauM(l)tndmlnner..stated.. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ ____ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ __ __ _ 0 ~~=:':~::'Ian~~:a;=':"~~~anc:rt~~1oto::,~~a:,mlnner.. ltaIecL _ _ ____ __ _ _ _ _ ___ _ _ 0 33c.l" IlItdaI Eulniner I Coroner ~ On Ihe buis oI.uminltion Ind I or Invutlgltlon, 6n my opinion, death occurrld .1 IhI Ume, ct.le, and place, and due to the eause(l) and mlMfll''' IIatIcL Y' 34-meC't{~er oItr:oo ~ m1 ~see~~1tTe ~ Type I Print ,SOgnaI""ondOostric1_ -'I ( -'I ,. '"j 36.DalO'ied(Month,da,.,oar) 6375 Basehore Roadl Suite 111 I ~ I I~ I _ I ~ I JA II!. '" ,}, ad'? Mechanicsburg, PA 70:>0 iljopoo'tionP.nndNo 0 \ ,5 705" o y" 0 No 31. Manner of Death J&t Natural D Homicide o Accident 0 Peoding Investigation o SWodo 0 CooId NoI bo Dol.,.;"", ~. Was Case ReleHed kl Medical Examiner I Coroner lor a Reason Other lhan Crert.a!ion or Donation? y" ONo Approximale inlelYaI: Part II: Enl8l' other smilicanl conditions contmutina 10 death 28, Did Tcbacco Use ConItibute to Oealtl? Qnsetlo Death but not resulling in 1he underlying cause gWen in Part 1 0 Yes 0 Probably ONo 0- 29. "Female: o NoIp<_"hin"",.., o Pr_......~_ o NoIp<_."'-'p<"""'-'42da" ~doa" o Not_.but....",...43""'''',.., -- o -'I""""'-....""year 32C'==~:(~,Street,Factort, Items 24-26 musl be completed by pelSOO :' whopr000unce8dealh 24. lime 01 Death A p rx . 8:00 A. M 25 Dale Pronounced Dead (Month, day, year) January 8, 2007 CAUSE OF DEATH (See In.lrucUons and examples) Item 27. Part I: Eolerthe QljjQm..mnIi - diseases, iliuries, or complicalions- that directly caused the death. 00 NOT enter terminal e....ents such as cardiac arrest, lespiralory arrest, or ....eotricular Iibrinalion wilhout showiog the etiology. List only one cause on each hoe. =,~~S:~~\dise~ __"'"""""""d",,, Ieacingtolhecaus8listec1on line a Enter the UHDERLytNG CAUSE (diseaseorifljurythatinitialedlhe events resultil'lg III death) LAST. b. Probable Myocardial Infarction Due to (or as iii consequence 00' Hypertensive Cardiovascular Disease Due to (or as a consequence of): Due 10 (or as iii cons.equence 01): 3Oa. Was an ~ Petfooned'I d. 3Ob. Were Autopsy Finlings A....aiIabIe Prior to Completion of Cause 01 Death? Ov" ~No 32d. TIffi8 01 Injury Coroner 33d Dale Signed IMonth, day, yoar) \. LAW OFFICES SNELBAKER 8: ELiCKER 0"7 ' 8(y LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT I, JOHN B. B. TRUSSELL, JR., of the Township of Hampden, County of Cumberland and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, being of sound and disposing mind, memory and understanding, do make, publish and declare this as and for my Last Will and Testament, r>~."\o ~, ,~,. hereby revoking and making void all former wills al}~:l) codie:ils me at any time heretofore made. ... ~rn ...,' -rJ FIRST. I order and direct that all my just de~ and ;-2 ~~ -u funeral expenses be paid by my Executrix, Executor ~ Exe&tors:',~i as the case may be, hereinafter named, as soon as conveni~tly may be done after my decease. SECOND. I give, devise and bequeath all the rest, residue and remainder of my Estate, real, personal and mixed, whatsoever and wheresoever situated, unto my wife, namely, MARGUERITE ALLISON TRUSSELL, absolutely and in fee simple, if she survives me by as many as sixty (60) days. THIRD. If my said wife, MARGUERITE ALLISON TRUSSELL, does not survive me, then and only in that event, I give, devise and bequeath all the rest, residue and remainder of my Estate, real, personal and mixed, whatsoever and wheresoever situated, in equal shares unto my sons, namely, JOHN B. B. TRUSSELL, III, and DUNCAN B. TRUSSELL, share and share alike, absolutely and in fee simple. If either of my said sons should predecease me and leave lawful issue to survive me, I order and direct that the foregoing share of my Estate attributable to such deceased son shall be distributed unto his said issue per stirpes by representation and not per capita. If either of my said sons should predecease me without leaving lawful issue to survive me, I order and direct that the LAW OFFICES SNELBAKER & ELICKER foregoing share of my Estate attributable to such deceased son shall lapse and my Estate shall be distributed to the other beneficiary or beneficiaries as provided above without reference to such deceased son. LASTLY. I nominate, constitute and appoint my wife, MARGUERITE ALLISON TRUSSELL, to be the Executrix of this, my Last Will and Testament, but if for any reason she should fail to qualify as such Executrix or cease so to serve, then and in that event, I nominate, constitute and appoint my sons, namely, JOHN B. B. TRUSSELL, III, and DUNCAN B. TRUSSELL, (or either of them in the event that one should fail to qualify or cease so to serve) to be the Executors (or Executor, as the case may be) hereof. I order and direct that none of the above named persons shall be required to post bond or other security as a condition of qualifying as my personal representative hereunder. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I, JOHN B. B. TRUSSELL, JR., have hereunto set my hand and seal to this, my Last will and Testament which consists of two (2) typewritten pages to each of which I have affixed my signature this 30th day of December, A. D., One Thousand Nine Hundred Eighty-seven (1987). \L \S."S~'~-Js.\ ~. \'_..../) \, ( SEAL) The preceding instrument, consisting of this and one (1) other typewritten page, each identified by the signature of the Testator, was on the date thereof signed, sealed, published and declared by JOHN B. B. TRUSSELL, JR., the Testator therein named, as and for his Last Will and Testament, in the presence of us, who, at his request, in his presence, and in the presence of each other, have subscribed oU~/~jS ~it_nesses hereto. -+~a,/f;;::;~'L/ /'7 \ / (U,UL ( )).A .1\)--'''-'''--''-'6 i- -2- LAW OFFICES SNELBAKER & ELICKER COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA SSe COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND We, JOHN B. B. TRUSSELL, JR., RICHARD C. SNELBAKER and JANET M. FORRY, the Testator and the witnesses, respectively, 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 as his Last Will and Testament and that he had signed willingly, and that he executed it 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 a witness and that to the best of his or her knowledge the Testator was at that time eighteen years of age or older, of sound mind and under no constraint or undue influence. \ --z.....,......,-) ^ f" '. f "- (' '\ . .+~..... \ ';;<\~r ~~\, ~~ ..) .....~) ~e.. ~.t or ' , .> ,/ ~."-, ~.. '\ "./ ,.. '. / .' /' '!/ / _~.-.(u<<-"~~~ ~/1../ :----- Witness ") // (l,{/y r IN . '7'" Witness :( ~ L"--'-../r- (; Subscribed, sworn to and acknowledged before me by JOHN B. B. TRUSSELL, JR., the Testator, and subscribed and sworn to before me by RICHARD C. SNELBAKER and JANET M. FORRY, witnesses, this 30th day of December , 1987. //) ~ .-----'<::o~7 { (2;:" / "^fr./ v~ '0, /'~1.,....2..-<-<' 7? -l Notary Public ~ATlMRlNr E. 80USUM, IIIOTARY PUBUC ' MEt;lIA~iCS!!tlRG SOfW. CU~i3.;:gL "l~m C-"fiITY &1~l;,,;G~DW.,S::I??; [~V;h'~:: FE'i'2j',' lS~~ ;." ,-:~' ~