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PETITION FOR PROBATE AND GRANT OF LETTERS
REGISTER OF WILLS OF CUMBERLAND
COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
EstalL: of
ERNEST B. GARMAN
File Number
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also known as
, Deceased
Social Security Number
Petitioner(s), who is/arc I S years of age or older, apply(ies) for:
(COMPLETE 'A' or 'B' BELOW:)
o A. Probate and Grant of Letters Testamentary and aver that Petitioner(s) is / arc the Executor
last Will of the Decedent dated March 4, 2004 and codicil(s) dated
nallled in the
(Slale relevanl circumslances, e.g, renuncialion, dealh of execulor, ele.)
Lxcept as follows, Decedent did not marry, was not divorced, and did not have a child bom or adopted after execution of the instrurncnt(s) offered
for probate, was not the victim ofa killing and was never adjudicated an incapacitated person:
o B. Grant of Letters of Administration
(f(applicable. enler: c.I.a.; d.h.nc.l.a.; pendenle Iile: duranle ahsenlla: durante lI//I1or/lale)
Petitioncr(s) after a proper search has / have ascertained that Decedent left no Will and was survived by the following spouse (ifany) and heirs: (If
Administra!ion, c.t.a. or d.h.n.c.t.a., enter date of Will in Section A above and complete list of heirs.)
Name
Relationship
Residence
Decedent was domiciled at death in Cumberland
1509 Hrandt A\sDue New CUlllberland Cumberland Count
(!.isl slreel wld;'ess. 1011'11('/1)'. lownship. county. slale, zip code)
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(COMPLETE IN ALL CASES:) Attach additional sheets if necessary.
Decedent. then 100___ years of age, died on March 27, 2008
Decedent at death owned property with estimated values as follows:
(If domiciled in PA) All phsonal property
Of not domiciled in P A) Personal property in Pennsylvania
(If not domiciled in PA) Personal property in County
Value of real estate in Pennsylvania
situated as follows:
Wherel()re, Petitioner(s) respectfully request(s) the probate of the last Will and Codicil(s) presented with this Petition and the grant or I.ellers in the appropriate I(mll to
the undersigned:
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Michael E. Garman, 95 Haldeman Avenue, New Cumberland, PA 17070
Form PW-02 rev IO.13.0r,
Page I of2
Oath of Personal Representative
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
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COUNTY OFClIMHERLAND
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 know ledge and bel ief of Petitioner(s) and that, as personal representative(s) of the Decedent, Petitioner( s) wi II well and truly
administer the estate according to law.
Sworn to or affirmed and subscribed
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Estate of
ERNEST B. GARMAN
, Deceased
Date of Death:Mrch 27, 200R
, ').OI...Jt) ,in consideration of the foregoing Petition, satisfactory proof
AND NOW,
having been presented be ore me, IT IS DECREED that Letters Testamentary
are hereby granted to Michacl E. Garman
in the above estate
and that the instrument(s) dated March 4, 2004
described in the Petition be admitted to probate and filed ofrecor
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Attorney Signature:
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Attorney Name:
Andrcw C. Shccly, Esquire
Supreme Court I.D. No.: 62469
Address:
\27 South Market Strcet
PO. Box 95
Mcchaniesburg, PA 17055
Telephone:
717.697.7050
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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. S6.00
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Certification Number
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.
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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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5. Age (last Birthday)
1. Name of Decedenl (First, middle, last. suffix)
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6. Date or Birth (Month, da, ear)
0), -.2. 5 -1<t08
100
Trevorton, PA
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Bd. Facility Name (If nollnstilutlon, give street and number)
Dauphin
Harrisburg
Harrisburg Hospital
11. Decedent's Usual Occu tion I(ind 01 worl< done durin most or worki life. 00 not state retir
Kind of War); Kind of Business I Industry
Accountant Insurance Broker
12. Was Decedent ever in the
U.S. Armed F0fC8S?
IXIv.. ONo
13. Decedent's Educatkm (Specify only highest grade completed)
Elementary I Secondary (()"12) College (1-4 or 5+)
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. 16. Decedent's Mailing Address (~areet, city Ilown, stale, zip code)
1509 Brandt Avenue
New Cumberland, PA 17070
18. Father's Name (First, middle, last, suffix)
Bert E. Garman
Decedent's
Actual Residence 17a. Stale
Pennsylvania
Cumberland
17b.County
4. Date of Death (Month, day, year)
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o Residence DOther. Specify
~ No 0 Yes 10. Race: Amercan Indian, Black, White, ate
(SpecifY>
14. Marital Status: Married, Never Married,
Widowed. Divorced (Specify)
Widowed
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white
Did Decedent
Live in a
Township?
17c. DYes, Decedent lived in
17d. iii No, Decedent lived within
Aciuallimits of
New Cumberland
City/Boro
208. Informanfs Name (Type I Print)
Nichael E. Garman
19. Mother's Name (First, middle, maiden surname)
Versa Dunkelberger
2Ob. Informant's Mailing Address (Street, city I town, slale, zip code)
95 Haldeman Avenue, New Cumberland, PA 17070
21c. Place 01 Disposition (Name of cemetery, crematory Of other place)
21d. location (City Ilown, slate, zip cocIe)
Parthemore FH & CS
Rolling Green Cemetery
22c. Name and Address of Facility
Cumberland, PA 17070
23c, Date Signed (Month, day, year)
231. To the best of my knowledge, death occurred at the ijme, data and place stated. (Signature and title)
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25. Date Pronounced Dead (Month, day, year)
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CAUSE OF DEATH (See instructions and examples)
Item 27. Part I: Enter the aiJJimrm - diseases, injuries, or complications -that directly caused !he death. DO NOT enter terminal events such as cardiac arrest,
respiratory arrest, or ventricular AbriUation without showing tl'Ie etiology. List only one cause on each line.
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Due to (or as a consequence o~: (
24, TIme of Death
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Approximate interval:
Onset to Death
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Due to (or as a consequence 01):
Due to (or as a consequence 00:
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308. Was an Autopsy
Pertormed?
3Ob. Were Autopsy Findings
Available Prior to CompletiOn
of Gause of Death?
31. Manner of Death
o Nalural 0 Homicide
o Accidenl 0 Peoding Inv"I~1ion
o Suicide 0 Could NoI be Determined
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32f.IfTransportationlnju'Y(Specify)
o Driver I Operator 0 Passenger DPedeslrian
00lh".Specify:
33b, Signature and TItle of
32g. location ollniu'Y (Street, city Ilown, state)
Oy" I8l No
[Jy" ~No
32d. TIme of Injury
33a, Certifier (check only one)
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=~~~m~,,::~;~:: and f or Investigation, In my optnlon, death occurred at the time, date, and place, and due to the cause(l) and manner al stated.. 0
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Part II: Enter other sionificant conditions c:onlrlbutina to death,
but nol resuhing in the underlying cause given in Part l.
28. Did Tobaa:o Use Contribute to Death?
oy" OProbably
o No ~nknown
29. If Female'
o Nolpregnanlwithinpast}'98r
o Pregnant at time of death
o Not pregnant, but pregnant within 42 days
of death
o Not pregnant, but pregnant 43 days to 1 year
before death
o Unknown if Pfl9lant within the past year
32c, Place of [.njury: Home, Farm, Street, Factory,
Office Bullding,elc, (Specify)
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I, ERNEST B. GARMAN, now of 1509 Brandt Avenue, New c~r.ierlancJt:=
Cumberland, County, Pennsylvania, 17070, declare this to be my last Will ancrtestamen~
and revoke any Will or Codicil previously made by me.
LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT
OF
ERNEST B. GARMAN
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Item I: I direct that all expenses of my last illness and funeral, including
my gravemarker and perpetual care, shall be paid from my residuary estate as soon as
practicable after my decease as a part of the expense of the administration of my estate.
Item II: I give, devise and bequeath to the St. Theresa's Church of New
Cumberland, Pennsylvania, or its successor, Five Hundred ($500.00) Dollars for Masses
in memory of Josephine M. Garman. Masses to be said on her birthday, November 7th.
The money should be divided to provide ten (10) Masses over a period of ten (10) years.
Item III: I give, devise and bequeath to Frances Gruber of New
Cumberland, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, the sum of One Thousand ($+,-03 -.va)
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Dollars for her kindness and understanding for many years. ~
!.rlinc" ~Y14)tem IV: I give, devise and b~queath to my great granddaughter, Mari Jo
I eehef of New Cumberland, Pennsylvama the sum of Ten Thousand ($10,000.00)
~ ollars to be placed in an interest bearing account to be maintained for her by her
mother for college or distribution to her after she reaches the age of majority.
Item V: I give, devise and bequeath to my granddaughters, Kelli Ann
Garman Recher, Kathryn Jo Garman and Abgail C. Garman, a trust fund for each in the
sum of Ten Thousand ($10,000.00) Dollars. The funds shall be held in trust jointly by
Michael E. Garman and his wife, Frances Garman, or the survivor of the two for
educational purposes and, any remainder to be turned over to the named beneficiary on
her Twenty First (21st) birthday.
Item VIII: I direct that the rest, residue and remainder of my estate be
distributed to my son, Michael E. Garman, and if he fails to survive me, to my daughter-
in-law, Frances J. Garman.
Item VII: 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 part of the expense of the administration of my estate.
Item VIII: I hereby authorize and empower my executrix or executor, named
herein, to sell any of the real or personal property which I may own at the time of my
death, as he or she shall, in his or her sole discretion, deem appropriate, for the best
interest of my estate and my beneficiaries, upon whatever terms or conditions he or she
deems to be appropriate and to execute, acknowledge, and deliver all proper writings,
deeds of conveyance and transfer thereof.
Item IX: I appoint my son, Michael E. Garman, as Ex~c~~or of this Estate&: ~'~~
shall not be required to give bond for the faithful performance tf}6: ~~s in ~ny.::.>-I;>"
jurisdiction. In the event that my son, Michael E. Garman, in unable or unwilling to
stand as Executor, I appoint my daughter-'n-law, Frances J. Garman, as Executrix.
The preceding instrument, consisting of this and four (4) other typewritten pages,
identified by the signature of the Testator ERNEST B. GARMAN, was on the day and
date thereof signed, published and declared by ERNEST B. GARMAN , the Testator
herein named, as and for his Last Will, in the presence of us, who, at his request and in
his presence and in the presence of each other, have subscribed our names as witnesses
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ACKNOWLEDGMENT
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
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COUNTY OF ])~N-()
I, ERNEST B. GARMAN, the Testator whose name is signed to the attached or
foregoing instrument, having been duly qualified according to law, do hereby
acknowledge that I signed and executed the instrument as my Last Will; and that I
signed it ,^tillingly and as my free and voluntary act for the purposes therein expressed.
Sworn to or affirmed and acknowledged before me by ERNEST B. GARMAN,
Testator this L{tb day of M ~ , 2004.
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NOTARIAL SEAL .
MICHiLE A. RENEKER, Notary PubliC
City of Harrisburg, Dauphin County
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
SS.
COUNTY OF DAUPHIN
WE, the undersigned witnesses whose names are signed to the attached or
foregoing instrument, being duly qualified according to law, do depose and say that we
were present and saw the Testator, sign and execute the instrument as his free and
voluntary act for the purposes therein expressed; that each subscribing witness in the
hearing and sight of the Testator signed the Will as a witness; and that to the best of our
knowledge, the Testator was at that time 18 or more years of age, of sound mind and
under no constraint or undue influence.
Sworn to or affirmed and subscribed before me by the undersigned witnesses,
this ~ ~ day of H.~ ,2004.
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NOTARIAL SEAL
MICHeLE A. RENEKER. N?tary Public
City of Harrisburg, Dauphin County
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