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PETITION FOR PROBATE AND GRANT OF LETTERS
REGISTER OF WILLS OF
CUMBERLAND
COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
File Number 21-08- O~JfO<t
Estate of Jane M. Gregory
also known as
, Deceased
Social Security Number
Debra Gregory
Petitioner(s), who is/are 18 years of age or older, apply(ies) for:
(COMPLETE 'A' or 'B' BELOW:)
00 A. Probate and Grant of Letters Testamentary and aver that Petitioner(s) is/are the Executrix
last Will of the Decedent, dated 03/07/2003 and codicil(s) dated
188-50-0133
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:
D B, Grant of Letters of Administration
(If applIcable, enter: c.t.a.; d.b.n.c.t.a.: pedente lIIe: durante absentIa: durante mmonlate)
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: (If
AdministratIon, c.t.a. or d.b.n.c.t.a., enter date of Will in Section A above and complete list of heirs.)
I Name
Relationship
Residence
(COMPLETE IN ALL CASES:) Attach additional sheets if necessary.
Decedent was domiciled at death in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania with
4 Bentley Place, Carlisle, PA 17103
(List street address, townlcity, township, county, state, zip code)
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his / her last principal residen~
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Decedent, then 51
years of age, died on 04/02/2008
at M.S. Hershey Medical Center
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Decedent at death owned property with estimated values as follows:
(If domiciled in PAl All personal property .
(If not domiciled in PAl Personal property in Pennsylvania
(If not domiciled in PAl Personal property in County
Value I:>f real estate in Pennsylvania
situated as follows: 4 Bentley Place, Carlisle, PA
$
$
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$
75.000.00
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
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Typed or printed name and residence
139 Wyoming Avenue
Pennsylvania Furnace, PA 16865
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Form
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Oath of Personal Representative
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA } SS
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The Petitioner(s) above-narffed swear(s) or affirrn(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
before me this
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COel!/~the Register
PROTHONOTARY
HUNTINGDON COUNTY, PENNSYtvANIA
MY COMMISSION EXP:RES JANUARY 2, 2010
File Number:
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Signature of Personal Representative
Signature of Personal Representative
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Estate of Jane M. Gregory
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Social secu~ Num~er:
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having been presented before me, IT IS DECREED that Letters
are hereby granted to Debra Gregory
, Deceased
188-50-0133
04/02/2008
Date of Death:
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, in consideration of the foregoing Petition, satisfactory proof
Testamentary
in the above estate
and that the instrument(s) dated 03/07/2003
described in the Petition be admitted to probate and filled of record as the last Will (and Codicil(s)) of Decedent.
FEES
Letters................f.J.S}@...... $
Short Certificate(S)..........7........... $
Renunciation(s)............................. $
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Attorney Name:
Supreme Court 1.0. No.: 26483
Reilly, Wolfson, Sheffey, Schrum and
Address: 1601 Cornwall Road
Lebanon,PA 17042
Telephone:
(717)273-3733
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HI05.805 REV I01/1J7)
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
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA' DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH' VITAL RECORDS
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STATE FILE NUMBER
1. Name of Decedent (First. midcJe.last. sultill
4 Dale ol Death (Manit) day. year)
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6. Oate 01 Birth (Month,
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7, 1957
'Lancaster, PA
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ed. Facility Name (If not instiIuIion, ~ street and number)
M.S. Hershey Medical Center
at County of Death
Dauphin
17c.OVes,Decedenl:l.ivecIin
17d.X] ~~",l.Ned-Carlisle
13. ~s Education (Sl>eafyorOi ......~~) ,.. _ Slatus ..._. Never_.
Elemenla'Yl~lo-121 ~(I""'S+) W_.~WlI<edISp."M
1 L 5 Never Married
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Uveina
Township?
11. Oecedenl's Usual
Food K1~pector
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. 16. Decedent's Mailing AdlRss (5net city llown. Slate. ~ code)
4 Bentley PI. Carlisle, PA 17103
18. Fdler's Name (Fntl"lW:de, last. St4fixl
Robert E. Gregory
208. Informant's Name (Type I PM)
Debra Gregory
19. MoIher's Name (Fo!. mil*Ie, maiden uname)
Mary Alice Eshelman
2QI. _sMaii1g-.ssISOreel. dlyl_. stale. "_I
139 Wyaning Ave. Perma. Furnace, PA 16865
2". Place '" ();sposition (Name '" cemeleri. _" - placel
ld Zion Cemetery
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Broad st. Lititz, PA 17543
230. Dale S9'ed (Iotonlh. day. _
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26. Was Cast Rtterred 10 Medical Examiner I Coroner lor a Reason Other tha'l CterneIilYl or Donation'
DYes [1l No
ApproxinIUe intefvaJ Pal'lll: Enter other smIIcanl cnndIions Mr'lthma 10 dMIh, 28. Did TctllJc::ce Use CondUe kl OeatI'
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CAUSE Of DEATH (See Inatruction. and exampln)
Item 27. Pat1I: Enter the ~ - diseases.~, or ~ - hit dncty CIlMd the death. 00 NOT enter IemW1aI eYenIs such as cardiac arrest,
respralOly arrest, or V8I'ltria.Ur fibriIIalion wiChOuI showing !he etioIog,. UsI Ol'ti ont cause on eadl ine.
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Certifytng physician (Physician certifying cause of death when II'lClCllef phySician has pronounced death and ~ Item 23)
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Pronouncing and certifying phyaic_ (Physician balh prorlOI.R:ing death and certifying '0 calM of death)
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33d. Dale Signed (Month. day_ year'
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34. Name and Address 01 Person 'Nho Completed CaIJSe of Death (lIem 27) Type,' Print
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Disposition Permil No
1lIast Bill anb illtst&nttnt
I, JANE M. GREGORY of Carlisle, County of Cumberland and Commonwealth of
Pennsylvania, being of sound and disposing mind, do hereby make this to be my Last Will and
Testament, hereby revoking all Wills or Codicils by me at any time heretofore made.
ARTICLE I
I order and direct the payment of all my just debts and funeral expenses as soon as
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I hereby make the following specific bequests: ~ ., ~
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I give and bequeath the sum of$1,500 unto OLD ZION REFORMED CHURCH ot:
Brickerville, Pennsylvania;
I give and bequeath the sum of$1,500 unto PENN STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE
OF AGRICULTURE JUDGING TEAMS;
I give and bequeath the sum of$1,500 unto AMERICAN RED CROSS; and
I give and bequeath the sum of$1,500 unto AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY.
ARTICLE III
All the rest, residue and remainder of my estate, whether real, personal or mixed,
and wheresoever situate, I give, devise and bequeath, in equal shares, unto my three sisters,
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DEBRA GREGORY, MARTHA GREGORY, and SALLIE GREGORY, or unto their issue,
per stirpes. In the event that any of my sisters has predeceased me leaving issue, that child's
share shall be received by her issue, in equal shares, but in the event that she leaves no issue, that
share shall be received by the surviving residuary beneficiaries of this, my Last Will and
Testament. In the event that all of my sisters predecease me leaving no issue, then I give and
bequeath all the rest, residue, and remainder of my estate, in equal shares, to the four charities
named herein as specific bequest recipients.
ARTICLE IV
I direct that my Executrix shall not be required to give any bond or enter security in any
jurisdiction in which she may act. If, not withstanding this direction, any bond is required by any
law, statute or rule of court, no surety shall be required thereon.
ARTICLE V
I nominate, constitute and appoint DEBRA GREGORY to be Executrix ofthis, my
Last Will and Testament. In the event that she is unable or unwilling to serve in that capacity, then I
nominate, constitute and appoint MARTHA GREGORY as Alternate Executrix of this, my Last
Will and Testament.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal this
day of ~N-d
, A.D. 2003.
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J n M. Greg~ry
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(SEAL)
SIGNED, SEALED, PUBLISHED and DECLARED by Jane M. Gregory the
above named Testatrix, as and for her Last Will and Testament, in the presence of us, who, at her
request and in her presence and in the presence of each other, all being present at the same time,
have subscribed our names as witnesses.
Address: Palmyra. P A
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Address: Palmyra. PA
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA )
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COUNTY OF LEBANON )
I, JANE M. GREGORY, whose name is signed to the attached or foregoing
instrument, having been duly qualified according to law, do hereby acknowledge that I signed
the instrument as my Last Will; that I signed it willingly, and that I signed it as my free and
voluntary act for the purposes therein expressed.
Sworn or affirmed to and acknowledged before me by Jane M. Gregory, Testatrix,
on this the L day of /7~vt , 2003.
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Notary Public
My Comm. Expires:9/27/04
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA)
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COUNTY OF LEBANON )
We, John J. Ferry, Jr. and Daryl J. Gerber, the witnesses whose names are signed
to the attached instrument, being duly qualified according to law, do depose and say that we were
present and saw her sign and execute the instrument as her Last Will; that she signed 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 that time 18 or more years of age, of sound mind and under no constraint or undue
influence.
SW? and subscribed before me by John J. Ferry, Jr. and Daryl 1. Gerber,
witnesses, the ~ day of /1_d. '2~ 4/
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OATH OF NON-SUBSCRIBING WITNESS
LEBANON COUNTY, SS.
On the J_'t t:IF dny of + '/ , 2008 before me; a Notary Public, in and for said
County, personally came Martha Gregory being duly qualified according to law deposes and
says that she is familiar with the signature of lane M. Gregory, the Testatrix of the foregoing
Last Will and Testament and that she believes the signature on the Last Will and Testament is the
handwriting of lane M. Gregory to the best of her knowledge and belief
Affirmed and subscribed
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NOTARIAL SIAL
JANET IIENNlTCM
NotOfY PublIC
NORTH CORNWALL 1WP.1JIMIION
My commIMlon Expk" Jon 21. 2012
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OATH OF NON-SUBSCRIBING WITNESS
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COUNIY, SS.
On the ~ l(tn day of 4,\Or I' 1 ,2008 before me, a Notary Public, in and for said
County, personally came Debra Gregory being duly qualified according to law deposes and
says that she is familiar with the signature of Tane M. Grego~ the Testatrix of the foregoing
Last Will and Testament and that she believes the signature on the Last Will and Testament is the
handwriting of Tane M. Gregory to the best of her knowledge and belief
Affirmed and subscribed
before me, this
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PROTHONOTARY
HUNTINGDON COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
MY COMMISSION EXPlRES JANUARY 2, 2010
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LAW OFFICES
Frederick S. Wolfson
Timothy D. Sheffey
Loren A. Schrum
Paul A. Lundberg
Paul C. Bametzreider
Harry W. Fenton
Michelle R. Calvert
Colleen S. Gallo
David J. Tshudy
Magdalene C. Zeppos
REILLY, WOLFSON, SHEFFEY,
SCHRUM AND LUNDBERG LLP
1601 Cornwall Road, Lebanon, Pennsylvania 17042-7406
(717) 273-3733 Fax (717) 273-1535
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April 17, 2008
Branch Office:
112 West Main Avenue
Myerstown, PA 17067-1019
(717) 866-9095
Fax (717) 866-9160
James T. Reilly
(1964-2000)
Attn: Register of Wills
Cumberland County Courthouse
One Courthouse Square
Carlisle, P A 17013
RE: ESTATE OF JANE M. GREGORY
Dear Sir or Madam:
Enclosed please find the following documents necessary to probate the
Estate of Jane M. Gregory:
1. Petition for Probate and Grant of Letters Testamentary;
2. Estate Information Sheet;
3. Original and one copy of the Last Will and Testament;
4. An original Death Certificate;
5. An Oath signed by Debra Gregory;
6. An Oath signed by Martha Gretory; and
7. A check in the amount of $318.00 which represents the
appropriate filing fee.
Please forward seven Short Certificates to our office along with the original
letters.
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Enclosure
cc: Debra Gregory, Executrix