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PETITION FOR PROBATE AND GRANT OF LETTERS
REGISTER OF WILLS OF Cumberland
COUNTY, PENNSYL VANIA
Estate of Pauline E. Keck
also known as
File Number
jj-07-/073
, Deceased
Social Security Number 159-54-7561
Petitioner(s), who is/are 18 years of age or older, apply(ies) for:
(COMPLETE 'A' or 'B' BELOW:)
I2J A. Probate and Grant of Letters Testamentary and aver that Petitioner(s) is / are the Cindy A. Keck
last Will of the Decedent dated December 12,2006 and codicil(s) dated none
named in 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 instrument(s) offered
for probate, was not the victim of a killing and was never adjudicated an incapacitated person: ~ .:xJ
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' B. Grant of Letters of Administration _
(If applicable, enter: c.t.a.; d.b.n.c.t.a.; pendente lite; durante absentia; durf!ir.. '''7' m'tate) N ~ f~
Petitioner(s) after a proper search has / have ascertained that Decedent left no Will and was survived by the following ~~itany) ~ heir~,;:(!fg
Administration, c.t.a. or d.b.n.c.t.a., enter date of Will in Section A above and complete list of heirs.) ;-) 8 ~ ~ =:;;: 33
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(COMPLETE IN ALL CASES:) Attilch additional sheets ifnecessary.
Decedent was domiciled at death in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania with his / her last principal residence at
9 Wiltshire East. Carlisle. Cumberland County. Pennsvlvania 17015
(List street address. town/city, township, county, state, zip code)
Decedent, then 89
years of age, died on November 6, 2007
at Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, Pennsylvania
Decedent at death owned property with estimated values as follows:
(If domiciled in P A) 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
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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:
T ed or rinted name and residence
Cindy A. Keck, 9 Wiltshire East, Carlisle, P A 17015
Form RW-02 rev. /0.13.06
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Oath of Personal Representative
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYL VANIA
SS
COUNTY OF Cumberland
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.
File Number:
Estate of Pauline E. Keck
Signature of Personal Representative
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AND NOW, ,~, in consideration of the foregoing Petition, satisfactory proof
having been presented before m , IT IS DECREED that Letters testamentary
are hereby granted to Cindy A. Keck
Executrix
in the above estate
and that the instrument(s) dated December 12, 2006
described in the Petition be admitted to probate and filed of record as the last Will
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Attorney Signature:
Attorney Name:
Michael A. Scherer, Esquire
Supreme Court I.D. No.: 61974
Address:
O'Brien, Baric & Scherer
19 West South Street
Carlisle, P A 17013
Telephone:
(717) 249-6873
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LOCAL REGISTRAR'S CERTIFICATION OF DEATH
WARNING: It is illegal to duplicate this copy by photostat or photograph.
Fee for this certificate, $6.00
Certification Number
This is to certify that the information here given is
correct~y copied from an original Certificate of Death
duly filed with me as Local Registrar. The original
certificate will be fOlwarded to the State Vital
Records Office for perrnanent filing.
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I, PAULINE E. KECK, of Carlisle, Cumberland County, PennSYlvania~9~fi~reb~ec~~
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this to be my Last Will and Testament and hereby revoke all Wills and CodiClfs previodiy -'n
OF
made by me.
ITEM ONE: I direct the payment of my debts and the expenses of my last illness and
funeral from my estate as soon after my death as conveniently may be done. If there be no
cemetery lot available for my interment, owned by me at the time of my death, I authorize my
personal representative to purchase such cemetery lot with a contract for perpetual care,
using, therefore, funds from my estate, and I authorize my personal representative to cause
title to or ownership of such lot so purchased to be vested in such person as my personal
representative shall designate.
Further, in this connection, I authorize my personal representative to expend funds from
my estate, in such amount as my personal representative shall consider necessary and
desirable, for the purchase, erection and inscription of a suitable marker for my grave I direct
the payment of my debts and the expenses of my last illness and funeral from my estate as
soon after my death as conveniently may be done.
ITEM TWO: I give and bequeath such of my personal property as may be listed on a
signed and dated memorandum kept with my Will to the persons named thereon, provided
they survive my death. Should such a memorandum not be found with my Will, it shall be
conclusively presumed that none was prepared, and all of my personal property shall pass
according to the remaining provisions of this Will.
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ITEM THREE: I give, devise and bequeath the rest, residue and remainder of my
estate of whatever nature and wherever situate as follows:
25% to my granddaughter, LISA M. KECK;
25% to my granddaughter, NICOLE SMITH;
25% to my grandson, JEFFREY KECK;
12.5% to my niece, GERALDINE MINNICH; and,
12.5% to my nephew, DEAN NAILOR.
Should any of my heirs herein predecease me, their share shall pass to their
issue, per stripes.
ITEM FOUR: While in the hands of my fiduciaries, neither the principal nor the
income of my estate or any trust created hereunder shall be liable for the debts of any
beneficiary hereunder, nor shall the same be subject to seizure or attachment by any creditor
of any beneficiary under any writ or proceeding at law or in equity, and no beneficiary
hereunder shall have any power to sell, assign, encumber or in any manner to anticipate or
dispose of his or her interest in the trust estate or in the income produced thereby.
ITEM FIVE: I direct that no Executrix or other fiduciary named, nominated, or
appointed by this my Last Will and Testament shall be required to post any bond or give any
security of any type for any purpose whatsoever, any law or rule of the Court of the
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania or any other jurisdiction to the contrary notwithstanding.
direct that the law of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania shall apply to any interpretation or
application of the validity of this instrument.
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ITEM SIX: My Executrix shall have the following powers in addition to those vested in
them by law and by other provisions of this Will, applicable to all property, real, personal or
mixed and wheresoever situate, including property held for minors, whether principal or
income, exercisable without court approval, and effective, with respect to each item of said
property until actual distribution thereof.
A) To retain, as investments of my estate or trust, any or all assets of my estate, real,
personal, or mixed, without regard to any principal of diversification, and to purchase and
acquire real or personal property and to hold any or all of such real and personal property
retained or acquired without making the same productive of income.
S) To permit my children, or any of them, to occupy any real estate retained or
acquired upon such terms and conditions as my Executrix shall deem proper.
C) To pay all taxes, charges and expenses of maintenance, upkeep, improvements,
development, protection, preservation and investment of any retained or acquired real or
personal property, such payments to be made from either principal or income as my Executrix
shall determine.
D) To retain or invest any and all funds, whether principal or income, in any real or
personal property without restriction to legal investments; to purchase investments at
premiums; to exercise all rights of a security holder or share holder in any corporation; and to
lease, mortgage, pledge, give options upon or sell at public or private sale and without
approval of any court, any real or personal property, or portion or portions thereof, irrespective
of the manner or the means by which the same was acquired by my said Executrix or Trustee.
E) To make payment or distribution herein provided for in cash, kind or partly in cash
and partly in kind, at valuations fixed by my Executrix at the time of distribution.
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ITEM SEVEN: Any and all payment or payments of any sum or sums, whether in cash
or in kind and whether for principal or income, payable to an heir, or any of them, shall be
made upon the sole receipt of the respective individual to whom the payment is made, and
free from anticipation, alienation, assignment, attachment, and pledge, and free from control
by the creditors of any such beneficiary.
ITEM EIGHT: I appoint my daughter-in-law, CINDY A. KECK, Executrix of this my Last
Will and Testament. In the event CINDY A. KECK is unwilling or unable to serve as Executrix,
I then appoint my nephew, DEAN NAILOR, as my alternate Executor.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal to this, my Last Will
and Testament, consisting of five (5) typewritten pages, the first three (3) of which bear my
signature in the margin for the purpose of identification, this the 12th day of December, 2006.
-Pcu<t~C' I{~
PAULINE E. KECK
(SEAL)
Signed, sealed, published and declared by the above named Testatrix, Pauline E.
Keck, as and for her Last Will and Testament, in the presence of us, who, at her request, in
her sight and presence, and in the sight and presence of each other, have hereunto
subscribed our names as witnesses.
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Witness
Michael A. Scherer, Esquire
563 Mountain Road
Boiling Springs, Pennsylvania 17007-9520
Andrea M. Barrick
236 North Baltimore Avenue, Apt. 4
Mt. Holly Springs, Pennsylvania 17065-1223
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
55.
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
We, Pauline E. Keck, Michael A. Scherer and Andrea M. Barrick, the Testatrix 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 of her Last Will and Testament, and that she signed willingly and
that she executed as her free and voluntary act for the purposes therein expressed, and that
each of the witnesses, in the presence and hearing of the testatrix, signed the Will as
witnesses, and that to the best of their knowledge, the Testatrix was at the time eighteen (18)
years of age or older, of sound mind and under no constraint or undue influence.
Sworn to and subscribed before me this the 12th day of December, 2006.
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
Notl:lnai >3eal
Amanda L. Fisner, Notary Public
Carlisle Boro, Cumberland County
My Commisslol1 EXPlflilS API, 17,2010
Member, Pennsylvama Association 01 Notaries
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