HomeMy WebLinkAbout12-23-08PETITION FOR PROBATE AND GRANT OF LETTERS
REGISTER OF WILLS OF CUMBERLAND
Estate of Mary E.
also known as
COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
File Number 21-08- ('Z~3
,Deceased Social Security Number
Michael M. Graham
Petitioner(s), who is/are 18 years of age or older, apply(ies) for:
(COMPLETE 'A' or `8' BELOW:)
~X A. Probate and Grant of Letters Testamentary and aver that Petitioner(s) is/are the named in the
last Will of the Decedent, dated 02/01/2007 and codicil(s) dated
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:
B. Grant of Letters of Administration
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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) 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.)
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Decedent was domiciled at death in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania with his /her last principal residence at
Loyalton of Creekview, Mechanicsburg, Hampden ,Cumberland, PA 17050
(List street address, town/city, township, county, state, zip code)
Decedent, then 71 years of age, died on 11/19/2008 at
Decedent at death owned property with estimated values as follows
(If domiciled in PA) All personal property $ 64,000.00
(If not domiciled in PA) Personal property in Pennsylvania $
(If not domiciled in PA) Personal property in County $
Value of real estate in Pennsylvania $
situated as follows:
~opyrlgn[ {c7 zwo roan sor[ware only i ne ~acKner Group, Inc.
519 Market Street
Lemoyne, PA 17043
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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:
Oath of Personal Representative
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA } SS
couNTY of Cumberland }
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 Decedent1Petitioner(s) will well and truly
administer the estate according to law. ~ , ,
Sworn to or affirmed and subscribed
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Estate of Mary E. McKay ,Deceased
Social Security Number: 193-24-0149 Date of Death: 11/19/2008
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AND NOW,~C ,.;r~i-ate c~~ ~ , in consideration of the foregoing Petition, satisfactory proof
having been presented before me, IT IS DECREED that Letters Testamentary
are hereby granted to Michael M. Graham
in the above estate
and that the instrument(s) dated 02101!2007
described In the Petition be admitted to probate and filed of record as the last Will (and Codicil(s)) of Decedent.
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Supreme Court I.D. No.: 41263
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Michael M. Graham
Address: 429 South 18th Street
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Camp Hill, PA 17011
Telephone: 7171730-7310
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I, MARY E. McKAY, of the Borough of Wormleyburg, Cumberland Counts; ' ,
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~ Pennsylvania, declare this to be my last will and revoke any will previously made~y me. a•~
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~ ITEM I. I direct that all my just debts and funeral expenses, including my gravemarker
and all expenses of my last illness, and any a..nd all taxes and assessments imposed by any
-__ governmental body as a result of my death, whether on property passing under this will or
otherwise, shall be paid from my residuary estate as soon as practicable after my decease as a
part of the expense of the administration of my estate.
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,~ ITEM II. I give and bequeath all of my household goods, automobiles, jewelry, and all
other articles of household and personal use, equipment and ornament, together with all
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insurance thereon and relating thereto, in equal shares to my sons, MICHAEL M. GRAHAM and
JAY D. GRAHAM, or to the survivor of them, provided they survives my death by thirty (30)
days.
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ITEM III. I give, devise, and bequeath all the rest, residue, and remainder of my
possessions and estate of every nature and wherever situate in equal shares to my sons,
MICHAEL M. GRAHAM and JAY D. GRAHAM, or to the survivor of them, provided they
survives my death by thirty (30) days.
ITEM IV. All of the interests of the beneficiaries hereunder shall not be subject to
anticipation or to voluntary or involuntary alienation nor shall they be subject to any execution or
attachment.
ITEM V. I appoint my son MICHAEL M. GRAHAM executor of this my last will.
Should my son predecease me or otherwise fail to qualify or cease to serve as executor of this my
±~ last will, I appoint my son JAY D. GRAHAM executor of this my last will.
~ ITEM VI. In addition to the other powers and authorities granted to my personal
n( representatives by Pennsylvania law and by the other terms and provisions of this will, I hereby
~ 1 give to my personal representatives the following powers and authorities effective without court
a royal and until actual distribution of all roe to com romise an claim or controvers
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to make distribution in cash or in kind, or partly in cash and partly in kind, and in such manner as
my personal representatives may determine and at valuations finally to be fixed by them; to
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invest in all forms of property, including any stock or other securities in any corporate fiduciary
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^ or its successor without restriction to investments authorized for Pennsylvania fiduciaries, as my
personal representatives deem proper, without regard to any principle of risk or diversification;
`~ to retain any or all assets of my estate, real or personal, without regard to any principle of risk or
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any real or personal property and to give options for sales, exchanges, or leases, for such prices
and upon such terms or conditions as my personal representatives deem proper; and to allocate
receipts and expenses to principal or income or partly to each as my personal representatives
deem proper in their sole discretion.
ITEM VII. I direct that my personal representatives and fiduciaries shall not be required
to give bond for the faithful performance of their duties in any jurisdiction.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand this _~ S~ day of
2007.
MAR E. Mc Y
The preceding instrument, consisting of this and THREE other typewritten pages, each
identified by the signature of the testatrix was on the date thereof signed, published, and declared
by MARY E. McKAY, the testatrix therein named, as and for her last will, 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.
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA )
( SS:
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND )
The undersigned, being the testatrix whose name is signed to the attached or foregoing
instrument, having been duly qualified according to law, does hereby acknowledge that I signed and
executed the foregoing 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.
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MARY . McKA /
sworn or affirmed to and acknowledged
bei~~re tY.e by the t tatrix named above
thhis "~~j~ day of % ~; (,j ~l X2007.
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
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WE, ~~'~'~~ c. ~ ~. ~-),~c1r. G 5 and '~' ~l~(lIA U ~ ~ ~ ~~ICI~J ~~V ~ ,the
witnesses whose names are signed to the attached or foregoing instrument, bein 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; that she signed it 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 that time 18 or more years of age, of
sound mind, and under no constraint or undue ir~'••°-•^°
affirmed n acknowledged
1~is day of
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