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HomeMy WebLinkAbout11-06-08PETITION FOR PROBATE AND GRANT OF LETTERS REGISTER OF WILLS OF CUMBERLAND Estate of Mary Jean Craig also known as Deceased COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA File Number ~~ ~` t7 ~~~~~ 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 executors last Wnll of the Decedent dated May_l 1, 1998 and codicil(s) dated None 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: ® S. Grant of Letters of Administration (If applicable, enter: c. t. a.; d b.n.c.t.a.; pendente life: durance absentia; durance minoritate) Petitioner(s) after a proper search has /have ascertained that Decedent left no Will and was survived by the following spouse (if any~a d heirs: (If Administration, e.t.a. or d. b. n. c.t.a„ enter date of Wilt in Section A above and complete list of heirs.) ('7 e~ ~~ m __ ,. Name Relationshi R ~ '~ - - - `_ P ~~_ C? c ,_ ._ C~ .i ° ''"' ~ r~ t.' , . `ti7C -~: _ rte; (COMPLETE IN ALL CASES:) Attach additional sheets if necessary. -.~ ~ N ~' - r-`' D Decedent was domiciled at death in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania with his (her last principal residence at~ 230 Neil Road ShippensburQ Southampton Township Cumberland County Pennsylvania 17257 (List street address, town/eity, township, county, state, zip code) Decedent, then 85 years of age, died on October 29, 2008 at Carlisle Regional Medical Center Carlisle, Cumberland County Pennsylvania Decedent at death owned property with estimated values as follows: (If domiciled in PA) All personal property $ 175,000.00 (If not domiciled in PA) Personal property in Pennsylvania $ (If not domiciled in PA) Personal property in County $ Va{ue of real estate in Pennsylvania $ 395,000.00 situated as follows: 230 Neil Road, Shippensburg, Southampton Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 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. ~~ Charles L. Craig, 230 Neil Road, Shippensburg,PA 17257 L~~~..e z~-Q-~.~. ~--'- ~ <y ~ ~ -'~ I James L. Craig, 3984 Orrstown Road, Orrstown, PA 17244 Form RW-OJ. rev. 10.13.06 PagO I Of 2 Oath of Personal Representative COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND SS 7'he 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 cr affirmed and subscribed before me the ~ day of ~_~Le ~v~~'. ~ _ •' 1 q ~=~ '~ ,e-u.`. ~-- -- - ature of Persona! Representative - --- ~ o T ~ c ° - ~~ Signa e of Persona! Representative ~ ~ ~ :, ~FOr the Register Signature of Personal Representative ~=-u>I. ~ -. r-- / 7~'t't 3 F 7 A ~ File Number: ~ ~ ~ ~ `~C~~ Estate of MARY JEAN CRAIG Social Security Number: Deceased Date of Death: October 29, 2008 ~^ AND NOW, ~~-'~~~ ~ ~ ,o~,~~ , in consideration of the foregoing Petition, satisfactory proof having been presented before me, IT IS DECREED that Letters Testamentary are hereby granted to Charles L. Craig and James L. Craig and that the instrument(s) dated May 11, 1998 _ described in the Petition be admitted to probate and filed of record as the last Will (and Codicil(s)) of Decedent. FEES Letters ....J~. ~ ~~ V ~~ $ `'~' ~~ Short Certificate(s) ...~1.:~... $ '~~ Renunciation(s) ...... .... $ l,~~l~ ... $ 1S J ~~. ~' ... $ 1 c ... $ ... $ ... $ ... $ ... $ ... $ TOTAL .......... .... $ ~.~ nom 0.00 in the above estate Register of Wi;ls \ ~~`-~v"""'~ Attorney Signature: e +~----_~ Attorney Name: H. Anthony Adams ~_ Supreme Court LD. No.: 25502 Address: 49 West Orange Street Suite 3 Shippensburg,PA 17257 Telephone: 717-532-3270 Form RW-02 rev. 10.13.06 Page 2 of 2 is 5~r'~i~~d <~`'.~: '-.t 4.i !{1"._7,i1.. ~~ y -t'-,":': p: -.1 -, ~,: ,t `. a', r d x t•;.x+, S' x } - 1 f ~ I ..;. •: Y' ,ciC;.tJ'~~`c.. ii-' ~llC E i,'•a. 4 P ~.49~637© :, H105-143 REV 11/2006 TYPE! PR{NT IN PERMANENT BLACK INK ._ ~, ~,'' r ~ 111 _., 1 'IC?;. ... r.. ,... 1 .'.'i ~. ~~~ .. ..~~ , ~l1' ~ __ --- o - `~' x . ~' , ;.I~__' ~ ~~= ,;; • ~ ~ -~ .: ' ~ N _ T } '~ -- W COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA • DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH • VITAL RECORDS CERTIFICATE OF DEATH (See instructions and examples on reverse) STATE FILE NUMBER .~- ~,1 r,~ , L~~l `-~, 1. Name of Decedent (First, middle, last, suffix) 2. Sex 3. Sodal Security Number 4. Dale of Death (Month, day, year) RY EAN CRAIG Female 192 - 14 -6065 Oct. 29 2008 5. Age (Last Binhdayj Under 1 year Under 1 day 6. Date of Birth (Month, day, year) T. Bsthplace (City end state or foreign wuntry) 8a-Place of Death (Cneck only one) Mpnths Deys Hours MinNes Hagerstown Hospital: Other. 6 1923 Wa Cohn MD ®Inpafienl ^ER/Outpatient ^DOA ^NUrsing Home ^Residence ^Other-Specify. v Mar r6 . 85 County of Death Bc. City, Boro, Twp. of Death Bd. Facility Name (II not irutAulien, give street entl number) 9. Was Decedem of Hispanic Origin? ^X No ^Yes 10. Race. American Indian, Black, WNite, etc. 8b . (If yes, epecity Cuban, (SpeGy~ Cumberland South Middleton Carlisle Re Tonal Medical Canter Maxi¢an,PpenoRi¢an,et°.) White Decedent's Usual Occu anon Kintl o1 work dorre tlurm moll of workin 14e. Do not stale retiretl 12. Was Decedent ever in the 13. Decedent's Education (Specify only highest gratle compleletl) 14. Marital Status: Married, Never MarrieQ 15. SurviNng Spouse (II wile, give maiden name] 11 . Kind of Work ~ KirM of Business! Industry U.S. Armetl Farces? Elementary / Secontlary (0-12) College (1.4 or 5+) Witlowetl, Divorcetl (Specity) Homemaker Homemaker ^ve6 ®"° 12 rs. Widowed 16. Decetlent's Mailing Address (Slree4 city /sown, state, zip code) Decedent's Ditl Decedent Aaual Resitlertce na. Slate Pennsvlvania Live ina nc.®Yea Decedem Dream Southampton trop. 230 Neil Road Township? 17d.^NC, Decedent Lived witMn t 17b C Cumber land Shi ensbur PA 17257 y . oun AG1ual Uma6 m coy / Bom 78. father's Name (First, middle, Wsl, suffix) 19. Mother's Name (first, mltltlle, maiden surname) Lester M. Wadel Jean M. Sowers 20a. Informant's Name (Type / PnntJ ZOb. Intortnanl's Mailing Address (Street, city I town, stale. zip cotle) James L. Crai 3989 Orrstown Rd. Orrstown PA 17244 21 a. Meth°d of Disposition ^ Cremation ^ Donation 21 b. Date of Disposition (Month, day, year) 21c. Place of Disposition (Name of cemetery, crematory or other place) 21 d. location (Coy I town, slate. zip cotle) X^ Burial ^ Removal from State !Was Cremation or Donation Authoruetl ^ Other-S city: { byMedicalExnminerlCoroner? ^Yes^No No 008 S tin Hill Cemeter Shi ensbur PA 17257 22 na of Funer (or p•r acting as such) 2ffi. License Number 22c. Name and Adtlress of Facility 112 W. K1nCJ $t. - - FD 011776-L elsan er-Bricker FLmeral Hcu~ Inc. P.O. Box 336 Shi PA 17257 Complete Hems 23a~c Doty when cenitying 23a. To the best of my knowletlge, death occunetl at the time, date and pace staled. (Sgnature and Nle) 23b. License Number 23c. Dale Signetl (Month. tlay, year) a oS ~ p0ys¢ian is not available at time of death t° M~ N TflT I fV Amus ~ N MD ~+• 3 4 $ ~ ~ ! , 2 Oeto bar, 2 cedify rouse of death. , • Time of Death 24 tlay, year ) 25. Date Pronouncetl Dead (MOnlh, 26. Was Case Relerretl to Medical Examiner /Coroner for a Reason Dlher Than Cremation or Donabon? Items 24-26 must be completed by person who pronancee~ tleath. . Q~ ~ ~ ~ F M. p ^ ('} ~1'o be~4 ~•~ r i.~ ~ U ^Yes ,~No CAUSE OF DEATH (See instruclfons end eleamples) r Approximate Interval: Pan II: Enter other sgn (cant wndabns contrb~ting to death, 28. Did Tobacco Use ConrriDute to Death? Item 27. Pan I: Enter the hd or e e is - dLseases, injudes, or rgmpkcatwns-that tiredly cauud tNe death, DO NOT enter tennmaf events such as cartliac arrest, r Onset to Death but not resuding In Ifre uMenyinq cause given in Pan I. ^Yes ^ Probably respiratory arrest. or ventricular fibnllalion w"bout showing the etiology. List only one cause on each line. r ~j]'fJO ^ Unknown ~ IMMEDIATE CAUSE {Final disease o+ I~ (~ condition resuKin mdeath; Ct'7~~~~`E., ~.A ~y r(a-~Lf •'~~-y ~,),x~Ty'' Zs (7' g a ~ 29. 11 Fe ithi t N . J L _~ : e to (or as a n u oQ D at pregnant w n pas yeas u ~~ '~ ll ,(y ~ ~~ -~ ~-p.~ _ _ II any n U W' ~ ~ ~ ~}L~\~it, \ f-~ ~ ~~ ~ r r- Sequentially Ilsl cordllions b ^ Pregnant al time of dealn , , . leading to the cause listed on line a. Due to (or as a consequaoge oQ, r S ~ UNDEBLYfNG CAUSE ^ Not pregnant, but pregnant wnhln -02 days of d all~ I>~ „'` ~ ~~ ~ 1 ~I O / Enter the (tlisease or injury that iniliatetl the c I M V F-~ . e ~ W , events resuding m death) LAST. ^ Na pregnant, out pregnant 43 days to t year Due to (or s a consequ ttce ol). before death d ^ Ur~rwwn d pregnant wWrin fM past yeas 30a. Was an Autopsy 30b. Were Autopsy Findings 37. Manner of Death 32a. Date of Injury (Month. day, year) 32D. Descnbe How Injury Occurretl 32c. Place °I Injury: HM1e, Farm, Street. Factory, Olhce Bwlding etc. (S/mcity) Pedormetl? Available Prior 1° Completron d De th? 1 G ,-, / W'r"atural ^ tlonacitle ^ Ye ~ a 0 ause ,-, „( ]Yes ' ^ Actitlenl ^ Pentling Investigation 32d. Time of Injury 32e. Injury a1 Work? 321. II Transpodalion Injury (Specity) ^P l i ^ 32g. location of Injury (Street. city I town, slate) s L Imo ^ Coultl Not be Detemtinetl ^ S i id ^Yes ^ No etles r an ^ privet /Operator Passenger u c ¢ M ^Other Specity 33a. Certifier (check arty one) 33b. Signature and dl f Ced r • Cenitying physician (Physician cenifyinq cause of death when another physician has prorwurrced death and compleletl Item 23) _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ curred due to the cause(s) entl manner es slale0 de th l tl , ~ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ a oc e ge, To fire best of my know • Pronouncing entl certifying physician (Physician both pronouncirg tlea!h and cenilying to cause of death) ^ 33c. License a j 33d. Dale Signetl (Momlr tlay, year) To the best of my knowledge, tleath occurred al the lime, sale, and place, end due to the cause(s) and manner as stated_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ © ~ ( - ~ L___ • Medical Examiner/Coroner On the basis of examinallon and / or Investlgalio my opinion; death occurred at the time, date, and place, entl due to the cause(s) entl manner es stat¢tl_ ^ 34. Name acrd Adtlress of P¢r n Who Gompletetl G ni U1callei (item 771 Typr I P t ~~ ~Y~ 1 o G 35. Registrar's Signs nd Oi I Nu ~ ~ ~ ,Z Z ti. ale Filetl (Month, day, y¢er) . . ~ ~`~ K ~ / n ~~ ~, ~ ~ M n `1 ~ ~ (~ I ~ . I I ' I 1. ~ 20~ I ~r A_ ~ , - - ~ ~ -1 t~ -/Q" 6. ~// _ [7 015 i' Disposition Permit No ®~ 'y `t ~ tI LAST WILL AND TESTAMENo ~ _ _, tr-t~ n ;-',' ~ r "'~ I, MARY JEAN CRAIG, of the Township of Southampton, C~i~~f °' _ ~ ' ~~-~ n0~ Z' 4,t_''~: Cumberland, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, being of sound and ding mid, =~ a. w ~:- memory and understanding, do make, publish and declare this as and for my La'sI Will and Testament, hereby revoking and making void all former wills and codicils by me at anytime heretofore made. FIRST. I order and direct that all my just debts and funeral expenses be paid by a~ WAYNE F. SHADE Attorney ai Law 53 West Pomfret Street Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013 my personal representative or representatives, hereinafter named, as soon as conveniently may be done after my decease. I further authorize my personal representative to expend funds from my Estate in such amounts as my personal representative shall consider appropriate, for the disposition and memorial of my remains. SECOND. All the rest, residue and remainder of my Estate, real, personal and mixed, whatsoever and wheresoever situate, I give, devise and bequeath unto my sons, CHARLES L. CRAIG and JAMES L. CRAIG, in equal shares. If either or both of them should fail to survive me, I give, devise and bequeath his share unto such of his issue who shall survive me, in equal shares, by representation and not per capita. THIRD. For the purposes of this my Last Will and Testament, a person shall not be deemed to have survived me unless he or she shall have survived me by more than ninety (90) days. FOURTH. I order and direct that any estate, inheritance or similar tax due as a result of my death with respect to any property passing as a result of my death, shall be paid from the residue of my Estate before its division into shares and prior to distribution as an expense of administration and that no part of the taxes should be prorated or apportioned among the persons or beneficiaries receiving the taxable property. It is my express intention that all inheritance taxes imposed as a result of my death be paid from the residue of my Estate whether or not the property passes under my Last Will and Testament. My personal representative shall have full power and authority to pay, compromise or settle any such taxes at anytime whether with respect to present or future interests. FIFTH. Any and all decisions, determinations or actions made or taken by a 3 a~' r WAYNE E'. SHADE Attorney at Law 53 West Pomfret Street Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013 personal representative or Trustee hereunder, if made in good faith, shall be final and conclusive on all persons who are or may become interested in my Estate. No fiduciary acting under this my Last Will and Testament shall be liable for any error in judgment or for any depreciation or reduction in value of any Estate or Trust assets at anytime, in the absence of willful default. LASTLY. I nominate, constitute and appoint my sons, CHARLES L. CRAIG and JAMES L. CRAIG, to be the Co-Executors of this my Last Will and Testament. If, for any reason, either of them should fail to qualify or decline or cease so to serve, I order and direct that the other act, alone, as the Executor hereof, each to serve without bond. -2- IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I, MARY JEAN CRAIG, have hereunto set my hand and seal to this my Last Will and Testament which consists of four (4) typewritten pages to each of which I have affixed my signature, this 11th day of Ma A.D. One Thousand Nine Hundred Ninety-Eight (1998). ~' ~ ~ (SEAL) Mary an raig The preceding instrument, consisting of this and three (3) other typewritten pages, each identified by the signature of the Testatrix, was on the date thereof signed, sealed, published and declared by MARY JEAN CRAIG, the Testatrix therein named, as her Last Will and Testament, in the presence of us, who, at her request, in her presence, and in the presence of each other, have subscribed our names as witnesses hereto. ~~ Acknowledgment WAYNE F. SHADE Attorney at Law 53 West Pomfret Street Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA ) SS: COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND ) I, MARY JEAN CRAIG, 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 and Testament and that I signed it willingly and as my free and voluntary act for the purposes therein expressed. -3- Sworn to or affirmed and acknowledged before me by MARY JEAN CRAIG, this 11th day of May , 1998. Mary an raig C ~-~,...~... c~ ~'z~ Notary Public Notarial Seal Connie J. Tritt, Notary Public Affidavit Carlisle, Cumberland County My Commission Expires Oct. 5, 2000 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA ) SS: COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND ) We, Wayne F . Shade and Karen F . Byers ,the witnesses whose names are signed hereto, being duly qualified according to law, do depose and say that we were present and saw the Testatrix sign and execute the instrument as her Last Will and Testament; that the Testatrix signed willingly and executed it as her free and voluntary act for the purposes therein expressed; that each subscribing witness in the hearing and sight of the Testatrix signed the Will as a witness; and that, to the best of our knowledge, the Testatrix was at that time eighteen or more years of age, of sound mind and under no constraint or undue influence. Sworn to or affirmed and subscribed to before me by Wayne F . Shade and Karen F . Byers ,witnesses, this 11th day of ay 1998. G~,~~ ~.` __.. WAYNE F. SHADE Attorney at Law 53 West Pomfret Stree Carlisle, Pennsylvania 1'1013 Notarial Seal ~ J ~ ~~~ Connie J. Tritt, Notary Public Carlisle, Cumberland County Notary Public My Commission Expires Oct. 5, 2000 -4-