HomeMy WebLinkAbout09-25-08PETITION FOR PROBATE AND GRANT OF LETTERS
REGISTER OF WILLS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
Estate of MARGARET S. KRANZ File Number ~~~ ~)w ~ ~~ /'//y
also known as PEGGY S. KRANZ
Deceased Social Security Number
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 Executor named in the
last Will of the Decedent dated 4/1/2004 and codicil(s) dated none
Spouse, Alex J. Kranz died in 1975.
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State relevand circumstances, e.g., renunciation, death of executor, etc.) til ~
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Except as follows, Decedent did not marry, was not divorced, and did not have a child born or adopted after execution of the;ix~strumeN(s) offered
for probate, was not the victim of a killing and was never adjudicated an incapacitated person: c r,
B. Grant of Letters of Administration ~'~ ~~ : ;
(lfapplicable, enter.• c. t. a.; d. b. n. c. t. a.; pendente lite,' durante absentia; dui•anP8lninoritat~j
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Petitioner(s) after a proper search has /have ascertained that Decedent left no Will and was survived by the following spouse (if any), d 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 was domiciled at death in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, with his /her last principal residence at
837 North Walnut Street M hanicchttrg PA 17055 M rhanir~ch~~rn Boro ugh
(Ltst street address, town/ctty, township, county, state, atp code)
Decedent, then 85 years of age, died on 9/14!2008 at Manor Care Health and Rehabili ation
1700 Market Street Camo Hill PA 17011
Decedent at death owned property with estimated values as follows
([f domiciled in PA) All personal property $ 35 000 00
(If not domiciled in PA) Personal property in Pennsylvania $
(/foot domiciled in PA) Personal properly in County $
Value of real estate in Pennsylvania $ _ 119 000 00
837 North Walnut Street
Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
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 form to
the undersigned:
Signature Typed or printed name and residence
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John F. Woodward
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Form RW-02 rev. 10.13.06 ' g
(COMPLETE /NALL CASES:) Attach additional sheets if necessary.
Oath of Personal Representative
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVAN[A
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 and su scribed
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Representative John F. Woodward
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Estate of MARGARET S. KRANZ ,Deceased
Social Security Date of Death: 9!14/2008
AND NOW, \ ~~ /l~ )~/, r , 2008 , in consideration of the foregoing Petition, satisfactory proof
having been presented before me, IT IS DECREED that Letters Testamentary
are hereby granted to Jahn F. Woodward
in the above estate
and that the instrument(s) dated Anril 1.2004
described in the Petition be admitted to probate and filed of record as the last Wihl (and Codicil(~~) of Decedent. ;
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FEES
Letters $ ~~ ~~ ~~ Re ~ r of GYills ~,+ ~ ~ A ~
Short Certificates ••~......... V~ Attorney Signature: ~
Renunciation(s) .....•.......... $ ,,.% ,
$ ~ 5 c" Attorney Name: ur a II
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~~ ~~ 5 a~ Supreme Court LD. No.: 24849
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.... $ Address: 54 East Main 4trPPt
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$ Mechanicsburg PA 17055
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$ Telephone: 717-697-4650
TOTAL ............................. $ ~ ~ ~~
Form Rl4 =02 rev. 10.13.06 Page 2 Of 2
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LOCAL REGISTRAR'S CERTIFICATION OF DEATH
WARNING: It is illegal to duplicate this copy by photostat or photograph.
1 Fee for this certificate, 86.00
P 1479275?
Certification Number
This is to'certif~~ that the information here Qiven is
correctly' copied-fi-om an original Certificate of Death
duly filed with me as Local Registrar. The original
certificate will he forwarded to the State Vital
Records Office li>r pr_rmanent filing.
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LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT
BE IT REMEMBERED THAT
I, MARGARET S. KRANZ, a resident of Cumberland County,
Pennsylvania, being of sound mind, memory and understanding, do make,
publish and declare this to be my LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT, hereby
revoking any and all Wills and Codicils previously made by me.
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I direct that all my just debts and funeral expenses shall be pal from $~
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residuary estate as soon as practicable after my decease. ; ~~-_; r-'~
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I direct that all taxes that may be assessed in consequence o~~ y rdeat~,
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of whatever nature and by whatever jurisdiction imposed, shall be paid from
my residuary estate as a part of the expense of the administration of my estate.
III
I direct that I be buried in a mausoleum space which I own that is
located at Woodlawn Memorial Cemetery, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
IV
I give and devise my house situate at 837 N. Walnut Street,
Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania to my niece, ANN MUMMA, per capita.
V
All of the rest residue and remainder of my property, whether real or
personal, wherever situate, including any property over which I may have a
power of appointment, I give, devise and bequeath to my nephew, JOHN F.
WOODWARD.
VI
If JOHN F. WOODWARD should predecease me, I give, devise and
bequeath all of my property, whether real or personal, wherever situate,
including any property over which I may have a power of appointment, to my
nephew, ROBERT E. WOODWARD, per stirpes.
VII
I nominate, constitute and appoint my nephew, JOHN F. WOODWARD, as
Executor of this LAST WILL, to serve without bond. If my nephew JOHN F.
WOODWARD is unable or unwilling to act in that capacity, then I nominate,
constitute and appoint my niece, ANN MUMMA, as Executrix of this LAST WILL,
to serve without bond.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I, MARGARET S. KRANZ, have set my hand to
this LAST WILL this J day of ~r~-~-~ , 2004.
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MARGA T S. KRANZ ~'
Signed, sealed, published and declared by the above-named MARGARET S.
KRANZ, 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, have
hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses.
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
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I, MARGARET S. KRANZ, Testatrix, 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; that I
signed it as my free and voluntary act for the purposes therein expressed.
Sworn or affirmed to and
Testatrix, this j ~~
MAR ARET . KRANZ '?~
acknowledged before me
day of ~~~,~f`
by MARGARET S. KRANZ,
2004.
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Notary Public
NOTARIAL SEAL
DEBORAH L. RYAN, NOTARY f'UEILlC
C!7Y OF MECHANIi.SBURG. CUMbEFiL~1ND GIJUNTY
MY COMfV!!SSICN EXPIRES JUNE 11~2006~
AFFIDAVIT
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
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COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
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We, f ('~F't~"'r. ~ << . ~~~~:~ L~y~=:,~' ~_~ and
the 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 Testatrix sign and execute the instrument as her LAST WILL, that
MARGARET S. KRANZ signed willingly and that she executed 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 the time 18 years of age or more, ;found mind
and under no constraint or undue influence. .,
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Sworn or_ affirmed to and acknowledged before me
this 15--' day of C~~,~~, , 2004.
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NOTARIAL SEAL
DEBORAH L. RYAN, NOTARY PLBLIC
Cl7Y OF A"ECHANICSBURG, CUM3ER~AND COUNTY
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