HomeMy WebLinkAbout09-04-08PETITION FOR PROBATE AND GRANT OF LETTERS
REGISTER OF WILLS OF CUMBERLAND
Estate of Richard N. Davis
also known as
Deceased
COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
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Social Security Number 207-22-1884
Janice M. Davis
Petitioner(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 /are the Executrix
last Will of the Decedent dated November 8, 2002 and codicil(s) dated Not Applicable
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: Not Applicable
B. Grant of Letters of Administration
(/f applicable, enter: c. t. a.; d. b.n.c.t.a.; pendente life; 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: (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.)
Decedent, then 84 years of age, died on August 18, 2008 at Chambersburg Hospital, Chambersburg, Chambersburg
Borough Franklin County Pennsvlvania
Decedent at death owned property with estimated values as follows:
(If domiciled in PA) All personal property $ 4,500.00
(If not domiciled in PA) Personal property in Pennsylvania $ 0.00
(If not domiciled in PA) Personal property in County $ 0.00
Value of real estate in Pennsylvania $ 0.00
situated as fo
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 undlersigned:
or orinted name and residence
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Janice M. Davis - 213 George Street, Hanover, Pennsylvania 17331
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Decedent was domiciled at death in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania with his /her last principal ~idehce at :'~ c
238 East Garfield Street ShipuensburQ Shinnensbur¢ Borough Cumberland County, Pennsvlvania 17257 3~ CJ t
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Oath of Personal Representative
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
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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 a~njd subscribed
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Estate of Richard N. Davis
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Social Secur'ty Number: 207-22-1884 Date of Death: August 18, 2008
AND NOW, , ~ , in consideration of the foregoing Petition, satisfactory proof
having been presented be ore me, IT IS DECREED that Letters Testamentary ___
are hereby granted to Janice M. Davis
itt the above estate
and that the instrument(s) dated November 8, 2002
described in the Petition be admitted to probate and filed of record as the last Will (a~}d Codicil(s))
FEES
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Attorney Signature: 7.~[ n a (` ~ r \J
Attorney Name: Elinor Albright Rebert
Supreme Court I.D. No.: 83858
Address:
515 Carlisle Street
Hanover, Pennsylvania 17331
Telephone: (717) 632-4300
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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, .x,6.00
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Certification Number
This ii to certify that the information here given i correctly copied from an original Certificate of Deat duly filed with me as Local Registrar. The origins
certificate will be forw• ed to the State Vita
Rec Office f p nn ant filing.
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1. Name d Decedent (first, rtiidtlle, Mn, suMz) 2. Sex 3. Sodal SewMy Number 4. Date of Death (MOnM, day, year)
Richard N. Davis Male 207 - 22 - 1884 August 18, 2008
5. Ape (feel Birthday) Under 1 r Under 1 day 6. Date of BiM (Month, day, year) 7. anhplace (Cky ell stele or loragn wumry) tle. Place of Death (Check ody one)
Momry D'A ~~ mm's ranklin CO. Hospital: Other:
84 Yra. Ma 1 1924 argon Twp., PA plmatlem ^ER/OdpefleM ^DOa ^Narang HOme ^Resitlence ^Other-spepiy:
8b. County of Death 6c. City, Bwo, Twy. d Death 11d. Factlky Name (g not ireWution, gNe street ell number) 9. Was Decedent W Hispenk Origin? ~ No ^ Ves 10. Race: Amerkan Indian, Black, Wide, etc.
(I1 yes, specify Cuban, (gpayly~
Franklin Chambersburg Boro Chambersburg Hospital Mexican,PuenpRipan,dp.) White
11. Decetlem'a Usual Oa lion Kkrtl d wok d one du ~ mon d ~ ile. Do not stale retired 12. Wee DecetleM ever m the 13. Decedent's Education (Specify oMy highest grade comp leted) 14. Merdal Status: Monied, Never Marred, 16. Survivirg Spo use (II wile, give maden name)
Kirb d Wark Nbtl of Business / IrWuslry U.S. Armed Farces? Elementary /Secondary (0.12) College (1-4 or 5+) Witlaved, DNorced (Specily~
Machinist SICF Industries ^Yeb ®Np 12 Widowed
16. DBcedeM'b Mailing Atltlreas (Street dty /town, state, zip cede) DecetlenYa Did Decedent
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18. Father's Name (First, mMde, lest, saga) 19. MoMer's Neme (First, midtlle, maiden surname)
Robert F. Davis M rtle Williams
20a. Informant's Noma (Type / Pnm) lob. Imamam'b Melling Aderess (Saeet dry / bwn, state, zq code)
Janice M. Davis 213 George Street, Hanover, PA 17331
21a. Melhotl d Disposition ^ CremMim ^ Dcnalion 216. Dale d Dsposkion (Monty, day, year) 21 c. Place d DispcePoOn (Name d cemetery, crematory or omen place) 21tl. Location (City /lows, slate, zq wtle)
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^ Other- ' Was Cremation or Donation AuNOrhetl
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August 21 , 2008
Spring Hill Cemetery
Shippensburg, PA 17257
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- ~~~^^ FD-011776-L Fo elsan er-Bricker Funeral Home, PO Box 336, Shi pensburg PA 17257
Carrplele perm 23ac anh' when canityup 23e. To the best d my knowledge, death occurred an tls fime, date end place Haled. (Sigreture and Lille) 23b. license Number 23c. Dafe Signed (MOnm, day, year)
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L~4ST W I LL 74ND T~ST"~AM~N?"
I, RICHARD N. DAVIS, presently residing at 238 East Garfield Street, Shippensburg,
Cumberland County, Pennsylvazua 17257, being of sound mind, memory and disposition, do hereby
make, publish and declare this my Last Will and Testament, hereby revoking and making void all wills
by me at any time heretofore made.
FIRST. I order and direct the payment of all my legally enforceable debts and funeral
expenses as soon as may be convenient after my decease.
SECOND. I give, devise and bequeath all my estate, real, personal and mixed, whatsoever
and wheresoever situate, to my beloved daughter, JANICE M. DAMS, presently residing at
843 Summit Avenue, Hagerstown, Maryland, on a per stirpes distribution basis, provided that she
survive me by a period of sixty (60) days.
THIRD. In the event that my said daughter, Janice M. Davis, should predecease me or
is not living on the sixtieth (60~') day following my death and the said Janice M. Davis should
die without issue who survive me, I then give, devise and bequeath my said estate to my brother,
LEROY J. DAMS, presently residing at 599 Baltimore Road, Shippensburg, Pennsylvania 17257.
FOURTH. In the further event that both my daughter, Janice M. Davis, and my brother,
Leroy J. Davis, predecease me and my said daughter dies without issue who survive me, I then give,
devise and bequeath one (1) share of my said estate to each of the following persons and entity:
A. One (1) share to my niece, LEDONNA D. DARHOWER; and
B. One (1) share to my niece, BEVERLY D. DANNER; and
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G. One (1) share to the MEMORIAL LUTHERAN CHURCH, of 34 East Orange
Street, Shippensburg, Pennsylvania 17257, to be used as the church council deems
to be in the best interest of the church.
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WEIGLE & ASSOCIATES, P.C. -ATTORNEYS AT LAW - 126 EAST KING STREET - SHIPPENSBURG, PA 172 5 7-13 9 7
FIFTH. In the event that any of the above-mentioned beneficiaries should predecease me
or are not living on the sixtieth (60th} day following my death, I then direct that the share of any such
deceased beneficiary shall pass to the surviving beneficiary only.
SIXTH. I nominate, constitute and appoint my daughter, JANICE M. DAMS, to be the
Executrix of this my Last Will and Testament; if she be unable to fulfill the duties of Executrix, I then
nominate, constitute and appoint my brother, LEROY J. DAMS, to be the Executor of this my Last
Will and Testament.
SEVENTH. I direct that my personal representative(s) shall not be required to give bond for
the faithful performance of their duties in any jurisdiction.
EIGHTH. 1 direct my Executor to retain the services of JERRY A. WEIGLE, ESQUIRE,
with offices located at 126 East King Street, Shippensburg, Pennsylvania 17257, with respect to the
settlement of my estate due to his familiarity with my affairs.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I, Richard N. Davis, have hereunto set my hand and seal to this
my Last Will and Testament, written o two (2) pages, the first page signed for identification only,
this ~ ~ day of %'YJr^~,,,..1z,.~.L , 2002.
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WEIGLE & ASSOCIATES, P.C. -ATTORNEYS AT LAW - 126 EAST KING STREET - SHIPPENSBURG, PA 17257-1397
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
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COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
and ~fPW p ~ia'~,~ ~_. ~ ,the witnesses whose names are signed to the
foregoing instrument, being duly qualified according to law, do depose and say that we were present and
saw Richard N. Davis, the Testator, sign and execute the instrument as his Last Will; that he signed
willingly and that he executed it as his free and voluntary act for the purposes therein expressed; that
each of us in the hearing and sight of the Testator, signed the will as witnesses; and that to the best of
our knowledge the Testator was at the time eighteen (18) or more years of age and of sound mind and
under no constraint or undue influence.
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JenyA 1Neigle, Notary Public
5hippensburg, PA Cumberland County
My Commission Expires October 7, 2006
WEIGLE & ASSOCIATES, P.C. -ATTORNEYS AT LAW - 126 EAST KING STREET - SHIPPENSBU RG, PA 17257-1397
This instrument was by the Testator, on the date hereof, signed, published and declared by him to be
his Last Will and Testament, in our presence, who at his request and in the presence of each other,
we believing him to be of sound and disposing mind and memory, have hereunto subscribed our names
as witnesses.
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
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I, Richard N. Davis, the person whose name is signed to the foregoing instrument, having been
duly qualified according to law, do hereby acknowledge that I signed and executed 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 Ric and N. Dav the T stator, ;.
this ~~ ~~. day of ~;,~ ~~ , 02.
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Jerry A. Weigle, Notary Public
Shippensburg, PA Cumberland County
MY Commission Expires October 7, 2006
WEIGLE & ASSOCIATES, P.C. -ATTORNEYS AT LAW - 726 EAST KING STREET - SHIPPENSBURG, PA 17257-1397