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PETITION FOR PROBATE AND GRANT OF LETTERS
REGISTER OF WILLS OF
CUMBERLAND
COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
File Number 21-- O~ --051.01
Estate of
also known as
Robert Linden Friend
Robert L. Friend
,Deceased Social Security Number
203-36-7234
John Preston Friend
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 Executor
last Will of the Decedent, dated 04/25/1998 and codicil(s) dated
named in the
State relevant circumstances, e.g., renunciaUon, 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
(It applicable, enter: c.I.a.; d.b.n.c.l.a.; pedente lite; durante absentia; durante mmontate)
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
Administratton, c.t.a. or d.b.n.c.t.a., enter date of Will in Section A above and complete list of heirs.)
Name
Relationship
Residence
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(COMPLETE IN ALL CASES:) Attach additional sheets if necessary. . D -.1
Decedent was domiciled at death in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania with his / her last principal resicf;nce at
312 W Main Street, Mechanicsburg Borough, Mechanicsburg, Cumberland, PA 17055
(List street address, townlcity, township, county, state, zip code)
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Decedent, then 58 years of age, died on 05/10/2008
at 312 W Main Street, Mechanicsburg Pennsylvania
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 of real estate in Pennsylvania
situated as follows:
$
$
$
$
80,000.00
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
Typed or printed name and residence
John Preston Friend 1488 Brechbill Road
Chambersburg, PA 17201
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Form
-02 Rev. 10-13-2006
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
COUNTY OF Cumberland
Oath of Personal Representative
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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
before me this
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For the Register
File Number:
Signature of Personal Representative
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Estate of Robert Linden Friend
, Deceased
Date of Death: 05/10/2008
Social Security Number: 203-36-7234
AND NOW, ~ 8H1 fYiLLftLJ}Atu 4::
having been presented before m~~CREgD that Letters
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, in consideration of the foregoing Petition, satisfactory proof
Testamentary
are hereby granted to John Preston Friend
in the above estate
and that the instrument(s) dated 04/25/1998
described in the Petition be admitted to probate and filed of record as the last Will (and Codicil(s)) of Decedent.
FEES
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Attorney Name: Forest N Myers
Supreme Court 1.0. No.: 18064
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Address: 137 Park Place West
Shippensburg, PA 17257-9212
Telephone:
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LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF
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I, Robert Linden Friend , a resident of Mechaniscburg, Pennsylvan~~'
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County of Cumberland , in the State of Pennsylvania, being of sound_t!li~i
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do make and declare this to be my Last Will and Testament expressly revQ~~
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all my prior wills and codicils at any time made.
I. EXECUTOR:
I appoint John Preston Friend
of Chambersburg, PA
as Executor of
this my Last Will and Testament and provide if this Executor is unable or
unwilling to serve then I appoint Suzanne Carol Graham of Oakton, VA as
alternate Executor. My Executor shall be authorized to carry out all
provisions of this Will and pay my just debts, obligations and funeral
expenses. I further provide my Executor shall not be required to post surety
bond in this or any other jurisdiction, and direct that no expert appraisal
be made of my estate unless required by law.
II. GUARDIAN:
In the event I shall die as the sole parent of minor children, then I
appoint N/A
as Guardian of said minor children. If this named
of N/A
Guardian is unable or unwilling to serve, then I appoint N/A
alternate Guardian.
of N/A
III. BEQUESTS:
All Stereo and Video Cassette hardware, LP records, tapes and CDs plus the
sum of $1000 are to go to my Niece Suzanne Carol Graham.
The Remainder of my estate is to go to my brother Preston Friend.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand this 25th
April ,1998 .
day of
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IV. WITNESSED:
The testator has signed this will at the end and on each other
separate page, and has declared or signified in our presence that it is
his/her last will and testament, and in the presence of the testator and
each other we have hereunto subscribed our names this 25th day of April ,
1998
Witness Signature
Witness Signature
Witness Signature
Address
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OATH OF NON-SUBSCRIBING WITNESS(ES)
REGISTER OF WILLS OF
CUMBERLAND
J/'Og~D5{P1
COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
Estate of Robert Linden Friend
, Deceased
Richard Jones
(Print Name)
and
Josephine L. Jones
(Print Name)
(each) being duly qualified according to law, depose(s) and say(s) that she / he / they was / were well-
acquainted with Robert Linden Friend
and am/are familiar
with the handwriting and signature of the decedent, and that the signature of Robert Linden Friend
to the foregoing instrument purporting to be the Last Will and TestamenVCodicil of
Robert Linden Friend
is in his/her own proper handwriting.
518 Linwood St
518 Linwood St
(Street Address)
(Street Address)
New Cumberland PA 17070
(City, State, Zip)
New Cumberland PA 17070
(City, State, Zip)
Form RW-04 Rev. 10-13-2006
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