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Register of Wills of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania
PETITION FOR GRANT OF LETTERS
Estate of John E Hughes
also known as
No. 21-08- 0 \,q
, Deceased
Social Security No.
166-22-0863
Gregory E Hughes and Eric B Hughes
Petitioner(s), who is/are 18 years of age or older, appl(ies) for:
(COMPLETE 'A' or 'B' BELOW)
o A, Probate and Grant of Letters Testamentary and aver that Petitioner(s) is/are the
the Decedeni, dated 02/21/2002 and codicils dated
Executors
named in the last Will of
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 incompetent
o B. Grant of Letters of Administration
(c.l.a; d.b.n.cta; pedente lite; durante absentia; durante minoritate)
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:
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Decedent was domiciled at death in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania with his/her family
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or principal residence at 707 South York Street, Mechanicsburg Boro
(list street, number, and municipality)
Decedent, then 78
years of age, died 02/11/2008
at
(Location)
Decedent at death owned property with estimated values as follows:
(If domiciled in PA) All personal property
(If not domiciled in PAl Personal property in Pennsylvania
(If not domiciled in PAl Personal property in County
Value of real estate in Pennsylvania
724,000.00
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160,000.00
situated as follows: home @.707 S. York St., Mechanicsburg, PA
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:
Typed or printed name and residence
Gregory E Hughes 60 Fickel Hill Road
Gardners, PA 17324
eric'S Hughes 908 E. Coover Street
Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
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Copyright (c) 2004 form software only The Lackner GrouP. Inc Form RW-1 (1991)
Oath of Personal Representative
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
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 of Petitioner(s) and that, as personal representative(s) of
the Decedent, Petitioner(s) will well and truly administer the estate according to law. ) ~
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Sworn to or affirmed and subscribed -..,(
before me this
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day of
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Eric B Hughes
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No
21-08-
Estate of
John E Hughes
, Deceased
also known as
Social Security No: 166-22-0863
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Date of Death:
02/11/2008
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, in consideration
of the Petition on the reverse side hereon, satisfactory proof having been presented before me,
IT IS DECREED that Letters lRl Testamentary D of Administration
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(eta, dbn.c.ta, pendente lite: durante abser;ti<\: durante'ii;inoritale)
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are hereby granted to Gregory E Hughes and Eric B Hughes, Executors
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in the above estate and that the instrument(s) dated
2/21/2002
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described in the Petition be admitted to probate and filled of record as the last Will of Decedent.
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Form RW-1 (1991)
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LOCAL REGISTRAR'S CERTIFICATION OF DEATH
WARNING: It is illegal to duplicate this copy by photostat or photograph.
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P 14121914
Certification Number
This is to certify that the informution h\:'re giv\:'n tS
correctly copied from an original Certificat\:' of Death
duly filed with me as Local Registrar, The original
c\:'rlificate will he forwarded tn the State Vital
Records Office f"r permanent filing,
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH. VITAL RECORDS
CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
(See instructions and examples on reverse)
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1. Name 01 Decedent (First. middle. last, suffix)
3. Social Security Number
. 78
13, Decedenrs Education (Specify only highest grade completed)
Elementary I Secondal)' (0-12) couege21-4 or 5+)
John Elliot
5. Age (Last Birthday)
6. Date of Birth (Month. day, year)
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July 14. 1929
Reading. PA
6b. County 01 Dealt1
6d. Facility Name (II not instftuUon, give street and number)
Cumberland
Manor Care
11. Decedenrs Usual Occu \Jon Kind 01 work done durin most 01 worldn life. Do 001 slate retired 12. Was Decedent ever in the
Kind 01 Work Kind of Business / Industry U.S. Armed Forces?
Sales Supervisor Sears Roebuck & C. DYes QgNO
. 1OTsr:'~~LAddy~~t'~t~~tat,ZiPCode) =~~KIence 17a.Slate Pennsylvania
. Mecbanicsburg. PA 17055 17bCoontyCumberland
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Other
Kl Nursing Home 0 Residence DOther. Specify
9. Was Decedent 01 Hispanic Origin? lil No 0 Yes
(II yes. specify Cuban.
Mexican, Puerto Rican, etc.)
14. Marital Status: Married, Never Married,
Widowed, Divorced (Specify)
Divorced
Did Decedent
Liveina
Township?
He. 0 Ves. Decedent lived in
17d.XJ No, Decedent Uved within
Actual Umilsof
Twp
Mecbanicsburg
City/Bora
18, Fathers Name (First, middle, last, suffix)
John Elliot Hu bes
20a. Informant's Name (Type I Print)
19, Mother's Name (First, middle, maiden surname)
Eleanor Vivian Miller
2Ob, InformanFs Mailing Address (Street, city I town, slate. zip code)
908 East Coover Road Mecbanicsbur
21c. Place of Disposition (Name of cemetery, crematory or other place)
Approximate inteNal: Part 11: Enter other sianiflCant conditions contributino to death, 28. Did Tobacco Use Contribute 10 Dealh?
Onset to Death but not resulting in the underlying cause given in Pari I 0 Ves 0 Probably
o No 0 Unknown
29.lfFemaie
o Not pregnant within past year
o Pregnant at lime of death
o Nol pregnant, but pregnant wilhin 42 days
of death
o Notpregnant.butpregnanl43dayst01year
before death
o Unknown it pregnant within the past year
32c. Place of Injury: Home, Farm, Street, Factory.
Office Buiiding, etc. (Specify)
321. IlTransportation lniury (Specify)
o Driver f Operator 0 Passenger DPedestrian
M DOther - Specify:
33a, Certifier (check only one) :b. Signature and ~ 7f~r. Yl"
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lIems 24.26 must be compleled by person
. who pronounces death.
24. Time of Death
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CAUSE OF OEA { instructions and examples} \
Item 27. Part I: Enter the!;b~ - diseases, injuries, or complications -thai direcUy caused the death. 00 NOT enter tenninal events such as cardiac arrest,
respiratory arrest, or ventncular fibrillation without showing the etiology. list only one cause on each line.
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Due to (or as a con n~~~
Sequentially lisl conditions. if any,
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(disease or if:Ijury that initiated the
events resulllng In death) LAST.
Due 10 (or as a consequence on
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308. Was an Autopsy
Perfonned?
30b, Were Aulopsy Rndings
Available Prior to Completion
of Cause 01 Death?
31. ~annerof Dealt1
o Natural 0 Homicide
o Accident 0 Pending Investigation
o Suicide 0 Could Not be Detennined
32d. TIme of injury
DVes ~NO
Dyes DNo
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35. Registrar's Signature
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Disposition Pe""it No 0 195611
PA 17109
Services. Inc.
23c_ Date Signed (Monti" day, year)
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26. Was Case Referredjo Medical Examiner f Coroner lor a Reason Other than Cremation or Donahon?
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32g. location 01 tnjury (Street. city ftown, slale)
33d. Date Signed (Monlt). day, year)
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IDnst lIill ann QIeshtm.ent
OF
JOHN E. HUGHES
BE IT REMEMBERED, that I, JOHN E. HUGHES, of 707 south
York street, Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania~
,
being of sound mind, memory and understanding, do make",
publish and declare this as and for my Last will and
Testament, hereby revoking and making null and void any and
all Wills and Testaments and writings in the nature thereof
made by me at any time heretofore.
ITEM 1:
I direct that all my just debts and funeral
expenses be paid as soon after my demise as may be
convenient.
ITEM 2:
In the event my friend, DOROTHY M. JONES,
shall survive me, I devise and bequeath my homestead real
estate situate at 707 South York street, Mechanicsburg,
Pennsylvania,
together with all household goods
and
furnishings therein, and all policies of insurance on said
real and personal property, to my friend, DOROTHY M. JONES,
without liability for waste, for and during the term of her
natural life so long as she desires to use such premises as
a home and pays all costs of maintenance thereof, including
taxes, assessments, insurance and ordinary repairs, said
property to be insured in a reasonable amount insuring the
interest of the remaindermen as well as herself.
Upon the death of Dorothy M. Jones, or at such
prior time as she no longer uses said premises as a home for
herself, I then give said real estate and all household goods
and furnishings therein to my two sons, GREGORY E. HUGHES and
ERIC B. HUGHES, in equal shares, per stirpes.
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JOHN E. HUGHE
( SEAL)
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ITEM 3:
All the rest, residue and remainder of my
estate, of whatsoever nature and wheresoever situate, whether
it be real, personal or mixed, including property over which
I have a power of appointment, I give, devise and bequeath
unto my two sons, GREGORY E. HUGHES and ERIC B. HUGHES, in
equal shares, per stirpes.
ITEM 4: I direct my hereinafter named Co-Executors to
pay all inheritance, estate, succession and legacy taxes of
whatsoever nature and kind, to which my estate or the
transfer of any property passing hereunder or otherwise
passing by reason of my demise, may be subject and to charge
such taxes against my residuary estate, it being my intention
that none of the aforesaid taxes, either federal or state, on
any property required to be included in my gross estate,
under the provisions of any state or federal law now in force
or hereafter enacted, shall be prorated among the persons
interested in my estate to whom such property is or may be
transferred or to whom any benefit accrues.
ITEM 5:
I appoint my two sons, GREGORY E. HUGHES and
ERIC B. HUGHES, as Co-Executors of this my Last will and
Testament.
I T EM 6 :
I direct that my Co-Executors or their
successor shall not be required to give bond for the faithful
performance of their duties in any jurisdiction.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal
this {~\2:- day of .f.p bnUl f 1r ' 2002.
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( SEAL)
OHN E. HUGHES
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
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COUNTY OF YORK
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We, JOHN E. HUGHES, JAN M. WILEY, ESQUIRE and SHERRY
A. FITZKEE, 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 (or willingly directed
another to sign for him), 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 this Last
will and Testament as witness and that to the best of
their knowledge the Testator 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
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before me this ~ day of
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NOTARY PUBLIC
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