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Home My WebLink About06-28-07 Register of Wills of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania Estate of Helen E. Shumaker also known as PETITION FOR GRANT OF LETTERS ~\ No. () l DlU\l.p , Deceased Social Security No. IS?"; 1;'-/j'c2- Petitioner(s), who is/are 18 years of age or older, apply(ies) for: (COMPLETE "A" OR "B" BELOW:) A. Probate and Grant of Letters and aver that Petitioner(s) is/are the execut rix Decedent, dated 2/17/2000 and codicil(s) dated named in the Last Will of the GJ 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: ~ B. Grant of Letters of Administration (c.I.a.. d.b.n.c.t.a.: pendente lite, durante absentia; durante minoritate) ......., Petitioner(s) after a proper search has/have ascertained the Decedent left no Will and was survi~ by the follRWing spou~ (if any) and heirs: ~O -' 1~~ 'c:- ::0 c.... '. ..' ....J c:: Relationship ~~iden~ ~JJ tF C) () eA/~~1fd711 qp').J;~ ~ ::g CO ,", .T~' ----. ... .>---'" (COMPLETE IN ALL CASES:) Attach additional sheets if necessary. Decedent was domiciled at death in Cumber,~ County, Pennsylvania, with his/her last family or principal residence at 6/2 UJt',pr 2 Vlll-O ~J/Pl.' ftlri 1t7IJIIA#~P 7lvr' I'A II (list street, number and municipality) Decedent, then ; t years of age, died At /J. 2 ~ , lGn., at /J I/Jlt' A'vp.7J1 111 (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 ..................................................................................................................... $ 6,000.00 6,000.00 Real Estate 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: Signature Typed or printed name and residence sville PA 17053 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 esta~e aA;ding to law. Sworn to and affirmed and subscribed ~ ~~A~ before me this d~ day of (\~~ Estate of Helen E. Shumaker DECREE OF REGISTER also known as c: I{~~A_ "'-3 = = -.... Deceased (") ~g -'v :'] ::r: (") :~~~~ -, ,...... :J:2 "'''UA ~." 00 )> ~~) (:J ,.')0-" 'f.-~.~} " ~ :x ~~. ~ co '-'--- (,-, B-1 .. I::)I=~ ~\ (:)t. ~\~ h ~:o ',~J ;""""'f'! n-'IO (:;) C) f;~ t~ c.... c :z N co No. Social Security No: /f'f.../R- IIp']; Date of Death: 'I/1J/~7 AND NOW, ~ d8" , :J~\ ,in consideration of the Petition on the reverse side hereon, satisfactory proof having been presented before me, IT IS DECREED that Letters !XI Testamentary 0 of Administration are hereby granted to Paulette E. Kitner (c.I.a., d.b.n.c.t.; pendente lite; durante absentia; durante minoritate) in the above estate and that the instrument(s), if any, dated described in the Petition be admitted to probate and filed of record as the last Will of Decedent. FEES Letters .................................... $ Short Certificate(s) ............... $ $ $ $ $ $ Inventory & Tax Forms............. $ $ Renunciation .......................... Affidavit ( ) ....~JJ\....... )............ .. Extra Pages ( Codicil................................. JCP Fee ...........~....~. Other ...................................... TOTAL .............................$ RW-7A 30.00 ~.DD '~~oo 1 S - (j:::) loa.au ~~~~f>v-rfrt ~/~ Attorney Attorney: Linus E. Fenicle I.D. No: 20944 Address: 2331 Market Street Camp Hill Telephone: (717) 763-1383 DATE FILED: PA 17011 H105.805 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. thm-./J{ ~ Local Registrar Fee for this certificate, $6.00 MAY 0'3 1007 13354244 p No. Date r-..> c:::> c:::> --.I c- <= :z: N CD (") ~O :""":0 ::0-0 : 1 ::c (") Q ::I> Fn 2;:0 (f);A. 00 ;O'T] -,~ .-':0 ::-0-1 i> :,,2 I. . <_! ,-..J ::::;.::l '.;2 t~'J C' ..:~, -:::.D ::-) ~ 1'1 ;:po :x: CD .. .....} -.J COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH' VITAL RECORDS CERTIFICATE OF DEATH (See Instructions and examples on reverse) REV 11/2006 IPIlINTIN MANENT ,ClUNK Dr Dlo\lp <Q\ STATE FILE NUMBER 4. Dale of Ooelh (Mon1tl. day. year) April 28, 2007 - 1302 one) or<!_or 7. Other: Blain PA 2/18/1921 OOlher . Spedfy: 10. RaC8:'American Indan, Bteck, While, etc. (Spocilyl 86 Bd. FaciIIy Nan>> (n nol_. gMl_ or<! number) Kinkora pythian Home 12. Wa. _ ever in!he 13. Decedenl's Education (Spocify only higlesl ~ ~ U.S. Armed Fon:es? ElementaJyi ~ (0-12) College (1-4 or 5+) DYes :[]No "L llb. County of Ooelh Perry l1._'UsueI Ki1dofWork Housewife . 16. Decedent'. MaIi1g _ (SIreel. cIly I town. -. zip-) 812 Wertzville RD. la PA 17025 16.F_.Name(Filst,_....._1 Clarence Gutshall 2Oe.1nfonnen1'. Name (Type I PrlnIl Harold B. Shumaker _of Nfe.Donol_ KildofBusineesllnduslry of_ done Did Decedent UYen. 17c.ID Yes. Decedenllivedn East Pennsboro Township? 17d. 0 No. ~ lived wllho AcIuel Uml1s of Decedent'. AcIuelR-.ce 17',SIate 17b. County PA Cumberland TWll. C;tyIBoro 19. Molher',Name (Filst, _. -"""""") Louella Shuman 20>.1_. MaIIng __ (SIreel. cIly I town. state, zip-I 812 Wertzville Rd. Enola, PA 17025 21~ Plece of IlisposiIion (Name of cemeIeIy. crwnaIory or _ piece) Blain Cemetery ~Nameend_ofFaciIIy Richardson Funeral Home Inc. 29 S. Enola Dr. Enola, PA 17025 21d. Location (C;ty 'town. sIaIe. zip-I 21e.Melhodoflllopoel1lon Blain PA 17006 ~ Ilems 24-26 must be compIeled by person . who pwnounc:es dellh. .'/5 CAUS OF DEATH (See instructions,. exemplft;) Item 27. Part I: EnIet!he~-_.InjutieI.orCOfl'lllicalla>-!helclr8clfycaused !he_.DO NOT ......ielmi1ellMll1lssuch es caniacarresi. respIraIory arresi.or_r_lIon_sOOwing!he~. list only one ceuse on_ n. :.~~::: : ~~oI)'~.~ =UM=v::rcrura. ="~~~~ Due to ( as a consequence on Part II: EnterotherlicJniflclnlr.ardlion&ctIrlIrIllmolodllath butnol resullln9o!heoodelfyingCOUSOgMlno Part I. 28. Did Tob&cco Use Contribute 10 Death? DYes OPIObebIy ~Ou- 29.nF<<nale: o NotpregnatltwfltOnpastyear o PIe!Jlenleltlmeoldeeth o NoI pregnant. but pregnenl MlhO 42 days oIdeelh o Not pqgnenl, but _nl43 days 10 1 year beIonIdeelh o Unknown n pregnant -. the past year 32<. Ptace of Injury: Horne. Fenn, SIIee\ FecIory. OIItceButtclng.etc.(Speci/y) I Approximate inteMI: I Onset to Death I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I J /)!JTn CA/ A- d. 3lX>. Were Autopsy Rrd"ll' A_ _10 Complellon of Cause of Death? DYes ~ 31. Manner of Oeelh o rei D- 0- 0 Pendn9kwestige1ion o SUCide 0 Cou~ NoI be Del_ 300. was en_ P- 329. Location of Injury (Street. cIly I town. sta'el 321. 'T_tlonlniury(Speci/y) O~'Opeta.. Op_ O~rIen Olher . Speci/y: 331>. SIgna'" or<! T1Ile 32d. TIITI8 of l~ DYes? M. 330. ~ (check only one) . CertIfyIng p/lytlcIen (PhysiOen COItifyi~ co.... 01 deelh _ another physician haa ~ deelh or<! CClfl1Illeted Item 23) To!he bill of mylolowlodge._ oc:curredduelo!heceuoo('l end manner.. slaIOd.. _ _ _ _ - - - -- -- - - -- - - - - - -- -- - - - - - --- . =':=~=;:"~:~~=~~~':":_.........._________________ 0 . ~= ::::.= end I or 1nvllllpllon,In my opnion, _ oc:curred lithe _. _ end _ end due to !he ceuoo(.) end........ es slaIOd.. 0 ~ I~ Ii~/r' 35. RetlStr8r's SIgnature ,.; DistrId N...-nbe ~ / /- . (717) 957-2212 DiRDMIIion PeImil No. LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF HELEN E. SHUMAKER I, Helen E. Shumaker, of Enol a, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, being of sound and disposing mind, memory and understanding, do hereby make, publish and declare this my Last Will and Testament, hereby revoking any and all prior wills and codicils thereto by me at any time heretofore made. FIRST I direct that all my just debts and the expenses of my last illness and funeral shall be paid from the assets of my estate as soon as practicable after my decease. I authorize my personal representative to expend funds from my estate, in such amounts as my personal representative shall consider necessary and desirable, for the purchase, erection and inscription of a suitable marker for my grave. SECOND I give and bequeath all automobiles, household effects and other tangible personal property, not including cash or securities, owned by me at my death, together with all policies of insurance thereon, to my husband, Harold B. Shumaker, providing that he is living on the sixtieth (60th) day after the date of my death. Should my husband, Harold B. Shumaker, not be living on the sixtieth (60th) day after the date of my death, I bequeath such tangible personal property and insurance thereon to my children, Connie L. Shumaker and Paulette E. Kitner, equally. THIRD I give and bequeath the residue of my estate, to my husband, Harold B. Shumaker, providing that he is living on the sixtieth (60th) day after the date of my death. In the event my husband, Harold B. Shumaker, is not living on the sixtieth (60th) day after the date of my death, then I give, devise and bequeath the residue of my estate, of every nat8i\~~~~~M~~1~ate equally to my children, Connie L. Shumaker and Paulette E. Kitner. If Paulette E.lettH1fuils to survive me her share shall be distributed to her L \ :9 W~ BZ NOr LQOl '.''\'J.("\ ri\tl\..{,'\...H ...' j\)\:Jjl.) ',.t.JUU\../'.J~jU /i'A~~ Pa'Je I 0/ 4 children, my grandchildren, Scott Kitner, David Kitner and Michael Kitner, equally, per stirpes. If Connie L. Shumaker fails to survive me then her share shall be distributed to Paulette E. Kitner. FOURTH All principal and income, until actual distribution to the beneficiaries, shall be free of the debts, contracts, assignments, alienations and anticipations of any beneficiary, and the same shall not be subject to any levy, attachment, execution or sequestration. FIFTH 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 expenses of the administration of the estate. SIXTH My personal representative shall have the following powers in addition to those vested in them by law and by other provisions of this Will: A. To retain any or all assets of my estate, real or personal, without regard to any principle of diversification, risk or productivity. B. To invest in all forms of property as my fiduciary may deem proper, without regard to any principle of diversification, risk or productivity. C. To purchase investments at a premium or discount. D. To exercise all rights of a security holder or shareholder in any corporation; to give proxies; to join in any merger, consolidation, reorganization, voting trust plan, or other concerted action of security holders; and to delegate discretionary duties with respect thereto. E. To sell at public or private sale, to exchange or to lease, for any period of time, any real or personal property, and to give options for sales, exchanges or leases, for such prices and upon such terms or conditions as my personal representative deems proper. F. To allocate receipts and expenses to principal or income, or partly to each. G. To borrow money from my corporate fiduciary or others and to mortgage or pledge any real or personal property as security therefore, in my personal representative's sole discretion. H. To compromise any claim or controversy without order of court or consent of any beneficiary. ~~ page 2 0/ 4 1. To exercise any option, right or privilege granted in insurance policies or arising from ownership of investments. J. To join with my husband, Harold B. Shumaker, or his personal representative, in filing a joint income tax return, and to join in any gifts made by my husband for gift tax purposes. Any income or gift taxes due on such returns and any deficiencies, interest, penalties or refunds thereon shall be allocated between my estate and my husband or his estate as my Executor and my husband or his personal representative may agree. K. To make any distribution herein provided for in cash, in kind, or partly in each, at valuations fixed by my personal representative at the time of distribution. L. My fiduciary may, in his or her sole discretion, donate any part or all of my tangible personal property to any charitable organization(s) which would benefit from such donation. My fiduciary is then instructed to use the value of said donationes) as an tax deduction for any inheritance tax return which may be required to be filed as a consequence of my death. SEVENTH I appoint my daughter Paulette E. Kitner, Executrix, of this, my Last Will and Testament. EIGHTH My Executrix shall not be required to post security in any jurisdiction. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal to this, my Last Will and Testament, consisting of four (4) typewritten pages, the first two (2) of which bear my signature in the margin for the purpose of identification, this 17 day of b J? , 2000. I ' /~ffd~ . Testatrix Signed, sealed, published and declared by the above-named Testatrix, Helen E. Shumaker, as and for her Last Will and Testament, in the sight and presence of us, who, at her request, in her sight and presence and' e sight and ~ce of each other, have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses. Address ~~~jl /lf~L fJ# WITNESS ()(1tlcla.- 7 fL . tfa iYl m (j)1...J WITNESS Address {!tLn'1:.J ;./tn , K page 3 0/ 4 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA ) :SS: COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND ) I, HELEN E. SHUMAKER, THE TESTATRIX, WHOSE NAME IS SIGNED TO THE FOREGOING INSTRUMENT, HAVING BEEN DULY QUALIFIED ACCORDING TO LAW, DO HEREBY ACKNOWLEDGE THAT I SIGNED AND EXECUTED THE INSTRUMENT AS MY LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT; THAT I SIGNED IT WILLINGLY; AND THAT I SIGNED IT AS MY FREE AND VOLUNTARY ACT FOR THE PURPOSES THEREIN EXPRESSED. ,THE NOTARIAL Sf,At USA A. MOi'{fOOMERY, Notary Pub!k Hal'l'i$bu'~, Dauphin Cocnty, PA My C'o~l'!minion Expir'l' Od. 7, ~ A- r1Af>^-'~ COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA ) :SS: COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND ) WE, L/IJJiS 13. ;;/l~ AND Lif)do.- H. I-Ia fYlfYl on THE WITNESSES WHOSE NAMES ARE SIGNED TO THE FOREGOING INSTRUMENT, BEING DULY QUALIFIED ACCORDING TO LAW, DEPOSE AND SAY THAT WE WERE PRESENT AND SAW THE AFORESAID TESTATRIX SIGN AND EXECUTE THE INSTRUMENT AS HER LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT; THAT SHE SIGNED WILLINGLY AND THAT SHE EXECUTED IT AS HER FREE AND VOLUNTARY ACT FOR THE PURPOSES THEREIN EXPRESSED; THAT EACH OF US IN THE HEARING AND SIGHT OF THE TESTATRIX SIGNED THE WILL AS WITNESSES; AND THAT TO THE BEST OF OUR KNOWLEDGE THE TESTATRIX WAS AT THE TIME EIGHTEEN (18) OR MORE YEARS OF AGE, OF SOUND MIND AND UNDER NO CONSTRAINT OR UNDUE INFLUENCE. SWORN OR AFFIRMED TO AND SUBSCRIB~? BEFORE ME, TillS Jill; DAY OF ~h## ,2000. ~ ~ Witness ~cLlJ-- '1)[, 7fanl nLUJU Witn~s if,~ A ary Public NOTARIAL SEAL LISA A. MONTC.:.o.v.ERY, Not::!ry F'l:b!lc H':.lmr.!:.ur;, C.':nij:lhin r:our~f. PA A~y COllimi.sii)l'l t:xpl,'.l~ Cl:';, 7, :"002 i ~CMtr~d-- page 4 0/4