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Home My WebLink About05-31-07 Estate of Mildred P. Squires Register of Wills of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania Estate of Mildred P. Squires also known as PETITION FOR GRANT OF LETTERS No. .;21 - () 7 - tJ S ~ g , Deceased Social Security No. 192226046 John M. Squires and Joan H. Squires Petitioner(s), who is/are 18 years of age or older, apply(ies) for : (COMPLETE "A" OR "B" BELOW:) [i] A. Probate and Grant of Letters and aver that Petitioner(s) is/are the execut ors Decedent, dated 11/2/2004 and codicil(s) dated no exceptions named in the Last Will of the 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 documents offered for probate; was not the victim of a killing and was never adjudicated incapacitated: o B. Grant of Letters of Administration (c.t.a., d.b.n.c.t.a,: pendente lite, durante absentia; durante minoritate) Petitioner(s) after a proper search haslhave ascertained the Decedent left no Will and was survived by the following spouse (if any) and heirs: r Name Relationship Residence ,::C~ I S;; -..J , '. ~ , '. e .,..' - '~. ) -, '. ,.'--' (..,) j - , ./"- -,.-, c. .,' - _.~- - .. :-':-1 (COMPLETE IN ALL CASES:) Attach additional sheets if necessary. N -J Decedent was domiciled at death in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, with his/her last family or principal residence at 232 West King Street, Borough of Shippensburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania (list street, number and municipality) Decedent, then 7 'f years of age, died May 28, ,2007 ,at 232 West King St., Shippensburg, Pennsylvania (Location) Decedent 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 ........................................................................................ $ Total .............. ...... .............................................................. ................................... $ 1,800,000.00 200,000.00 2,000,000.00 Real Estate situated as follows: 232 West King Street, Borough of Shippensburg, 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 of letters in the appropriate form to the undersigned: Signature Typed or printed name and residence John M. S uires 171nde endence Dr. Shi 17257 Joan H. S uires 1435 N. 133rd St. Omaha NE 681 RW-7 Oath of Personal Representative Commonwealth of Pennsylvania County of Cumberland The Petitioner(s} above-named swear(s} and 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} of the Decedent, Petitioner(s} will well and truly administer the estate . t law. Sworn to and affirmed and subscribed ~ ''l.f ~ befOre me this ,. :2_ day of ~7"" ~. hfW/l CPWJ{;l!J C? 'u:o ~6 ...[...., c~..~~: r~-~ . :: :~_:- j <-.) DECREE OF REGISTER CUMBERLAND COUNTY Social Security No: 192226046 Date of Death: 5/28/2007 AND NOW, May .3 {'Sf 2007 , in consideration of the Petition on the reverse side hereon, satisfactory proof having been presented before me, IT IS DECREED that Letters W Testamentary a of Administration Estate of Mildred P. Squires also known as J; -:! Deceased No. .;)..{- -g 07 == 5;t.g . )-.. - - i'V ~! are hereby granted to John M. Squires and Joan H. Squires (c.I.a., d.b.n.c.t.; pendente lite; durante absentia; durante rninoritate) in the above estate and that the instrument(s}, if any, dated November 2, 2004 described in the Petition be admitted to probate and filed of record as the last Will of Decedent. FEES Letters .................................... Short Certificate(s} ............... Renunciation......................... . Affidavit ( ) ....................... Extra Pages ( }.............. Codicil ......... ...... .................. :~*.mxf;~~.................. Other VJ.~.l.I........................... TOTAL .............................$ RW-7A $ 11100. DO :J,Q 00 rtiundn fl. b ~ l 'fffifJl/1) <\, ti. ,f;w Register of WiI'peA. CO ~ $ $ $ $ $ $ -----1 o. ~3 s. (. $ $ 15.0D Attorney , Attorney: Joel R. Zulli""er, Esg. 9- t! &. Jn~e. vv<-t I.D. No: 17516 cf - Address: 14 North Main Street, Suite 200 If), Io.m ChambersburQ Telephone: 717-264-6029 DATE FILED: PA 17201 .'"' I _ r'~ _ ,-,c: ""' Q '-"o'"c'~,~V'!'" a-I (.-/( 0,?0I0 Thi~, is to certify that the information here given is correctly copied from an original certificate of death duly filed with me as LOCdl 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. No, ~~ak ocal RegIstrar .J Fee for this certificate, $6.00 p 13.519260 '" -, Pur' ~ ~#i Date, .< -. -.. r."- c._) .) -ry COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH. VITAL RECORDS CERTIFICATE OF DEATH (See Instructions and axamplas on reverse) r-v --J H1()5.143 REV 1112006 TYPE J PAINT IN PERMANENT BLACK INK ~ 79 llb. Colrly of Dealh Cumberland VIS. 8-21-27 Philadelphia, PA Bd. FICIiIyName(1fnol_, liYe8lrsttandl"<lliler) 192 - 22 -6046 81, Pioce d Dealh (Ched< only one) Ho8piIal: Olhor: 0,- OERIOulpaIienI OOOA ONwsingHome 1l9-.,. OOtler.Spec:iIy: 9.__ldHlsponicOrigln' ill No DYes 'O,_:_hdian,Black._,.... (KjO$,spodlyCuban, (Spoci/J!' 232 West King Street ...idcan,PuorloRlcan,....) White 12._lloc8donl_~lhe laDocodom's_(SpecltyonJy.....tlIlI..~ '4...._rltal~(.~r_, 15. Surviving Spouoe{Kwife,1iYe maiden namel u.s. Armed Fon:os' EIe_IV Is-.dary (1l-12) COllege {'" or 5+} .."....." OVes I2!lNo 12 years 2 years widowed ::-r~ 17.._ PA ~~ 17c.O Yes.-...._~ Township? 17d.Xl~o.:'ofu"'''.'lin Shippensburg 7. . andllBteor 28 2007 6.OIIId_(Mcnlh. 11._~UtuII Kmd_ Homemaker Shippensburg most of Ile.Donolslale Kmd_ltncilI1ry . 16._.MIIIirIIAddrsos(lllll8\cily/_._,,.,_1 232 West King Street Shippensburg, PA 17257 18. F_. Name (Rrs1. _.1osI. dix) Matthew Shaw Prince T"p. ,7b. County Cumberland ClIy/Borc c ~ !:/ 01 OCrsml1icn 0- '9. _~ Name IF"'. _. _.......} Ruth Kerr 2llll. InIcrmInt's MIIing Adchos (lllII8\ ciIy 1_. _, ,.,-1 1435 N. 133rd St., Omaha, NE 21c.PllIcId~(Nurod""".~._or_plscel 68154 21..lccaIion(ClIyI_._.,.,_1 Shippensburg, PA 17257 F.H. Inc., Shippensburg, PA 2311. license _ A-Al'i1l1J 5(jLj L lhan Cremation or Donation? ~ "- ~ .... ~ ~~=~ .. qh'l)~ll/l.~" Due 10 tor-as 8 consequence of): b. Due to (01 as a consequence 00' V'V\>,J I d-I . <f.o.r fVV.... Approxinatelnlerval: ParI II: Enlerothersionllicant~txririlUinllkldeath. 28. DidTobaocoU&eContriblAeIoDealh? OnselIoDea~ ...not....lingil...lIldaItyilg"""'giwnilParll. 0 Yes OProbsbly &No OU>>kncwn 4-f~ 29. tI Female: ~ Net pragnsnl with~ post year OPr_sllinsoldealh ONolPl'\lflSm,bolp<_with~42"" d_ O Nclprsgnant.bolpregnan14'.."lclyear beloredealh o _Ipragnsntwith~~epaslyosr 32c. Place 0( Injury; Home, Farm, Streel, Fackny, 0If<e BlikIng,stc. (SpeciIy) -, =isI-.llIlY. to cause IisIed on line a. Enter . UNDERLYING CAUSE =~m':.~'" Due 10 (or as a consequence oQ: ~ <:::$ " I.. ~ 308. _ on AuOopsy - d. 3<l>. WereAutopsyFiI1<mgs Avaiable Prior toComplellon 01 Cause of Oealh? OVes ONo 31. Memer 0( Death ~NaI"''' 0- OAccidenl OPeodOlglnvestlgsticn 0Suk:ide OCouldNetbeDalaiminad 32d. Tme oIlnjul)' 32g.l0cati0nollnjury(S1reet, cily/town, slate) OVes ~ No ""- .... ....) M. 331. CeItiIle, Ichecl< ooIycnel CerUfring physiciBn (Physician certifying cause of death when another physidan has prooounced deeth and COIf1lIetOO hem 23) To the besl of my knowledge, dealh occurred due 10 the cause(sl and manner as stated.. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ :=~ :=t::: =:~ :fl:e~~~;~:~olo':=~~.%manner.sstaled.._ _.. ______ __ _ _ ___ _ 0 Medical Examiner I Coroner On the _Is of examination II ~ 35. Registrar's Siglalure aIld . I 211 1 ~ I I~ I """""",,Penn' No. Q \ ~~ \:3'" , 'i Jf C;. , JRZ - 5.1 squires.2 October I, 2004 LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT '. """--_.1 (.) I, Mildred P. Squires, of 232 West King Street, Shippe~gbur9b It... .. Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, being of sound and dispoain-sr mind; i"0 memory and understanding, do hereby declare this to be my wil~ hereby revoking any and all former wills and codicils thereto by me heretofore made. I. I direct that all my just debts and funeral expenses, including all expenses of my last illness, shall be paid from my estate as soon as practicable after my decease as a part of the expense of the administration of my estate. II. I give and bequeath all of my china, sterling silver, and all jewelry and other items of personal adornment owned by me at the time of my death unto my daughter, Joan H. Squires. III. I give and bequeath my diamond dinner ring unto my daughter- in-law, JoAnn Squires. .! cfi r~ IV. I give the sum of $50,000.00 cash to my daughter, Joan H. Squires, in that I had previously helped my son, John M. Squires, in a similar way, provided, however, should I place a separate memorandum with my will stating that a gift has already been made in this amount to Joan H. Squires, in which event this bequest shall be null and void. V. I give, devise and bequeath the residue of my estate of every nature and wherever situate as follows: A. Sixty percent thereof to my daughter, Joan H. Squires, provided, however, should my said daughter predecease me or die on or before the thirtieth day following my death, her share shall be distributed under subparagraph B herein. B. Forty percent thereof to my son, John M. Squires, provided, however, should my said son predecease me or die on or before the thirtieth day following my death, I give and devise his share of the residue of my estate to his issue, per stirpes, living on the thirty-first day following my death, and in default of any such then- living issue, my son's share shall be distributed under subparagraph A herein. Page 2 .t ci C; VI. In the event any beneficiary of this will shall be under the age of thirty years at the time set for distribution, the same shall not be distributed outright, but shall be distributed to Orrstown Bank, trustee under an irrevocable trust agreement created by me dated the same date as the execution of this will and said distribution shall be added to the existing funds in said trust. VII. Any fiduciary under this will shall have the following powers in addition to those vested in them by law and by other provisions of my will applicable to all property whether principal or income, including property held for minors, exercisable without Court approval, and effective until actual distribution of all property: A. To retain any and all of the assets of my estate, real or personal, without regard to principle any of diversification of risk. B. To invest in all forms of property including stock, common trust funds and mortgage investment funds without restriction to investments authorized for Pennsylvania fiduciaries as they deem proper, without regard to any principle of diversification of risk. C. To sell at public or private sale, to exchange or to lease for any period of time any real or personal Page 3 property and to give options for sales, exchanges or leases, for such prices and upon such terms or conditions as they deem proper. D. To allocate receipts and expenses to principal or income or partly to each as they from time to time think proper. E. To compromise any claim or controversy. F. To distribute in cash or in kind or partly in each. G. To hold property in their names without designation of any fiduciary capacity or in the name of a nominee or unregistered. VIII. I direct that all taxes that may be assessed in consequence of my death of whatever nature and by whatever jurisdiction imposed, shall be paid from my residuary estate as a part of the expense of the administration of my estate. IX. The interest of the beneficiaries hereunder shall not be subject to anticipation or to voluntary or involuntary alienation; and the principal and income shall be paid by the trustee or guardian directly to or for the use of the beneficiary entitled thereto, without regard to any assignment, order, attachment or claim whatever. Page 4 .~ rf (/] ~ X. I appoint my son and daughter, John M. Squires and Joan H. Squires, as co-executors of this my will. Should my son and daughter both predecease me, fail to qualify or cease to act, I appoint Orrstown Bank, with principal offices in Shippensburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, as executor of this my will. XI. No bond shall be required of any fiduciary hereunder in any jurisdiction. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I hereunto set my hand and seal to this my last will and testament, consisting of six typewritten pages, the first four of which bear my signature in the margin for the purpose of identification this ~ agL day of A.;{~~~../A.LA..../ , 2 t')o'/. ~~ " (SEAL) Signed, sealed, published and declared by the above-named testatrix as and for her last will and testament in our presence, who in her presence, at her request and in the presence of each Page 5 other have hereunto set our hands as attesting witnesses. cr~ ~ JuP~clu> ~c&~ /';'~I g:1cw-~, ~~4/'P'1< /tJltJl! B!Jje,JaV tJre~ {}rr..sfowl2 !d. , We, Mildred !;1{1I'J. L.,&,'(ty P. Squires, ~el ~. Zullint;-lr J testatrix and the 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 testatrix signed and executed the instrument as her last will and testament and that she executed it as her free and voluntary act for the purposes therein expressed and that each of the witnesses, in the presence and hearing of the said testatrix, signed the will as witnesses and to the best of their knowledge, said signer was at that time eighteen years of age or older, of sound mind and under no constraint or undue influence. ~~~~~ Testatrix , ~ .,(? J://:'?'A ~ (\ V.I ~J.tness ~6(l:fSa ~ Witness Subscribed, sworn to and acknowledged before me by the above-named signer and subscribed and sworn to before~me by the bov -named witnesses this ~day of , 2~. C MM NWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA Notarial Seal . Teresa J. Burkholder. Notary Public Shippensbur~ 8oro, Cumberland COIIDty My Commission Expires Aug. 6, 2008 Member, Pennsylvania Association of NotarIes Page 6