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PETITION FOR PROBATE AND GRANT OF LETTERS
REGISTER OF WILLS OF CUMBERLAND
COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
Estate of Richard B. Helt
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, Deceased
Social Security Nwnber
Mildred. C. Helt
Petitionl~r(s), who is/are 18 years of age or older, apply(ies) for:
(COMPLETE 'A' or 'B' BELOW:)
~ A. Probate and Grant of Letters Testamentary and aver that Petitioner{s) is I are the Executrix
last Will of the Decedent dated October 15, 1988 and codicil(s) dated N/A.
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:
o B. Grant of Letters of Administration
(If applicable. enter: c.t.a.: d.b.n.c.t.a.; pendente 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 sp~. any) an~irs: :r,l
Administration. c.t.a. or d.b.n.c.t.a.. enter date of Will in See/ion A above and complete list of heirs.} ~O =t
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(COMPLETE IN ALL CASES:) Attach additional sheets ifnecessary.
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Decedent was domiciled at death in Cwnberland County, Pennsylvania with his I her last principal residence at
2.845 FaVfP. Meadow Lane. &ola. Cumberland County. Pennsvlvania 17052
(List street address. town/r:ity, township, county. state, zip code)
Decedent, tiJen 29
years of age, died on January 5, 2008
at 17 Lyons Road, Roaring Gap, NC
D.::cedent at death owned property with estimated values as follows:
(i.fdomiciled in PA) All personal property
(If not domiciled in P A) Personal property in Pennsylvania
(lfnot domiciled in PA) Personal property in County
Value of real estate in Pennsylvania
$ 25.000.00
$ 0
$ 0
$ 0
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 fom1to
the undersigned:
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T ed or rinted name and residence
Mildred C. Helt
907 Kingsman Road
Boothwyn, PA 19061
Form RW-02 rev. 10.13.06
Page 1 of2
Oath of Personal Representative
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYL V At-lIA
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COUNTY OF
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.
Sworn to or affirmed and subscribed
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File Number:
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Estate of Richard B. Hell
, Deceased
Social Security Number: 192-30-8494
Date of Death: January 5, 2008
, in consideration of the foregoing Petition, satisfactory proof
Testamentary
AND NOW,
having been presented before me, IT IS DECREED that Letters
are hereby granted to Mildred C. Hell
in the above estate
and that the instrument(s) dated October 15, 1988
described in the Petition be admitted to probate and filed of record as the last Will and Codicil(s ) ,of Decedent.
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Attorney Name:
Supreme Court l.D. No.:
08745
Address:
11 South oU ve street
4th Flcx>r
Media, P1\
19063
Telephone:
(610) 565-6400
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Form RW-02 rev. 10./3.06
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, NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF HEAlTH AND HUMl-N SERVICES
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This is to certify that this is a !rue and correct reproduction or abstrad of,the official record filed in this office,
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Lizabeth Ree:ves Roupe
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LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT
OF
RICHARD B. HELT
I, RICHARD B. HELT of 605 Bender Drive, Aston, Delaware
County, Pennsylvania, hereby declare this to be my Last Will and
Testament hereby revoking all former Wills and Codicils previously
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made by me.
WITNESSETH
FIRST
MILDRED C. HELT. I have three (3) children whose names are
ERIC G. HELT born on April 13, 1966, THOMAS E. HELT born on April
15, 1968 and A. MARIJA HELT born on August 9, 1971. I have no
deceased children. All subsequent references in this Will to
limy children" include ERIC G. HELT, THOMAS E. HELT, and A. MARIJA
HELT and any child or children hereinafter born to or adopted by
me.
SECOND
I hereby nominate, constitute, and appoint my beloved
wife, MILDRED C. HELT as Executrix of this my Last Will and Testa-
ment; in the event that she predeceases me, or for any reason is
unable or unwilling to serve as Executrix, I then nominate, con-
stitute, and appoint my son, ERIC G. HELT of Aston, Delaware
County, Pennsylvania as Executor of this my Last Will and Testa-
ment. In any event, I direct my Executrix or Executor shall serve
without bond or prior approval of the Court and is authorized to
reduce any and all property to a cash value for the purpose of
distribution.
THIRD
I direct my Executrix .to gather together all the assets
of my estate and to pay therefrom all of my just debts, including
the costs and expenses of my last illness, funeral, and gravestone.
I further direct that all taxes, and interest and penalties there-
on, which may be assessed as a consequence of my death, both
federal and state, whether applying to a property passing under
this Will or otherwise, shall be paid from the residue of my
estate as a cost of the administration thereof.
FOURTH
I hereby give, devise, and bequeath all of my property,
both real and personal, of every kind and every description, and
wheresoever situated, of which I shall die seized or possessed,
includ~ng property over which I shall have any disposing power to
my beloved wife, MILDRED C. HELT, providing she shall survive me
by sixty (60) days.
FIFTH
In the event that my beloved wife, MILDRED C. HELT,
shall predecease me, or fail to survive me by sixty (60) days,
then and in that event, I give, devise, and bequeath all of my
property both real and personal, of every kind and every descrip-
tion, and wheresoever situated, of which I shall die seized or
possessed, including property over which I shall have any disposin
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power, equally to my beloved children, ERIC G. HELT, THOMAS E. HEL
and A. MARIJA HELT, per stirpes, absolutely, and in fee.
SIXTH
If either of my beloved children, THOMAS E. HELT, or
A. MARIJA HELT shall be under the age of twenty-five (25) years of
age at the time of my death, then and in that event, I direct that
the gift, devise, or bequest to that person or persons be held in
TRUST until that child or children attains the age of twenty-five
(25) years. I further direct that the share of the real and/or
personal property directed to said beneficiaries under the pro-
visions of this Will shall be retained, invested, or sold in the
sole discretion of my said Trustee and I direct that the said
Trustee shall apply such parts of the principal thereof, as in the
sole discretion of the said Trustee, as may be necessary for the
beneficiary's maintenance, support, and education, and any balance
remaining in the hands of the said Trustee shall be paid to the
said beneficiary or beneficiaries upon their attaining the age of
twenty-five (25) years. I direct that such payments for main-
tenance, support, and education, shall be made by the said Trustee
without the necessity of securing any Order of the Court.
SEVENTH
I hereby appoint my son, ERIC G. HELT, as TRUSTEE of
the TRUST created in clause SIXTH above and direct that he is to
serve without bond or prior approval of the Court.
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EIGHTH
If the minor child, A. MARIJA HELT, shall be under the
age of eighteen (18) years at the time of my death, then, and in
that event, I nominate and appoint my son, ERIC G. HELT as
Guardian of the Person of the said A. MARIJA HELT.
NINTH
The interest of the beneficiaries hereunder shall not
be subject to anticipation or to voluntary or involuntary alien-
ation until the distribution is actually made.
TENTH
I hereby authorize my Executrix and Executor and any
Trustee and Guardian of the Person named in this Last Will and
Testament, in addition to any and all other powers previously
conferred upon them, without Court approval, to retain any prop-
erty pending distribution hereunder, to liquidate property and
convert property to cash, to invest in or purchase any property
without restriction to legal investments for fiduciaries, to
borrow money from any source and pledge assets of the estate
therefore, to distribute property in kind, to compromise claims,
and to sell property at public or private sale.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I, RICHARD B. HELT, the Testator,
have to this, my Last Will and Testament, set my hand and seal,
th i s 1.5 day of (;),--+-O b.f(l. , A. D. 1988.
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The foregoing instrument was sealed, subscribed, pub-
lished, and declared by the Testator above named, RICHARD B. HELT,
as and for his Last Will and Testament, in our presence, and in
the presence of each of us, and we, at the same time, at his re-
quest, in his presence, and in the presence of each other, here-
unto subscribe our names and residences, as attesting witnesses,
this
, A.D. 1988.
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CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
Estate of RICHARD B. HELT
William H. Jordan and Jeannette Jordan
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, (each) a subscribing witness to
(Print Name!..)
the ~Will 0 Codicil(s) presented herewith, (each) being duly qualified according to law, depose(s) and
say(s) that she / he / they was / were present and saw the above Testator / Testatrix sign the same
and that she / he / they signed the same and that she / he / they signed as a witness at the request of
the Testator / Testatrix m her / his presence and in the presence of each other.
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(Signve)
375 Hidden Valley Road
(Street Address)
375 Hidden Valley Road
(Slreet Address)
Aston, PA 19014
(City, State, Zip)
Aston, PA 19014
(City, State, Zip)
Executed in Register's Office
Sworn to or affirmed and subscribed
bdore me this
day
of
otary Public
y Commission Expires: o:le PrJ{ VI- .fj 2..0'; JY
(Signature and Seal of Notary or other official qualified to
administer oaths. Show date of expiration of Notary's Commission.)
Deputy for Register of Wills
NOTE: To be taken by Officer authorized to administer oaths. Please have present the original ~b~1e.t11Ls) altime of notarization.
ALfH UF PENNSYLVANIA
Notarial Seal
Form RW-03 rev. 10.13.06 .Roseanne Doyle. Notary PUblic
Ridley P~k Boro. Delaware County
My Commission Expires Nov. 8, 2008
MQrTlber, Pennsylvania ASSOCiation of Notaries
Nelson J. Sack, P.e.
Attorney at law
11 South Olive Street
4th Floor
Media. PA 19063
Ph 610.565.6400 x16
Fx 610.892.0278
March 31, 2008
Register of Wills
Cumberland County Courthouse
1 Courthouse Square
Carlisle, P A 17013-3387
RE: Estate of Richard B. Helt a/k/a Richard Bernard Helt
Dear Sir/Madam:
As discussed by telephone, I'm enclosing herewith the following:
1. Original Will of Richard B. Helt.
2. Original Death Certificate.
3. Original executed and sealed Petition for Probate and Grant of Letters.
4. Original executed and notarized Oath of Subscribing Witnesses;
5. Check (#3421) in the amount of$150.00 made payable to the Cumberland
County Register of Wills.
As we also discussed, the executrix of the estate, Mildred C. Helt, took the oath in the
Media Courthouse, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, on March 25,2008, and that is so noted on
the Petition.
If there is anything else you need to complete this Probate, please call or write.
I thank you for your cooperation.
Very truly yours,
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Enclosures