HomeMy WebLinkAbout01-07-09PETITION FOR PROBATE AND GRANT OF LETTERS
REGISTER OF WILLS OF Cumberland COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
Estate of Ruth E , de Gomar File Number I ` Uq`o~ iL~
also known as
Deceased Social Security Number 152-12-1321
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 April 14, 2007 and codicil(s) dated
(Stale relevant circumstances, e.g., renunciation, death of executor, etc.) N
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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 nstrume~s) offered ",'
for probate, was not the victim of a killing and was never adjudicated an incapacitated person: ~ ('7 ~-~~=
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B. Grant of Letters of Administration ~ Cox v -~-- ~_::J
(Lfapplicable, enter: c. t. a.; d. b. n. c.t.a.; pendente life; durante absentia; dur Mate) ~ ^ ~~`_~
Petitioner(s) after a proper search has /have ascertained that Decedent left no Will and was survived b the followin ~ tt~d if an `` `((~ T
Administration, c. t. a. or d. b. n. c. t. a., enter date of Will in Section A above and complete list of heirs.) y g ~ ( y)~d heiFS= _~
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Name Relationshi Residence
(COMPLETE INALL CASES:) Attach additional sheets if necessary.
Decedent was domiciled at death in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania with his /her last principal residence at
94 Autumn Lane Enola Penns lvania 17025
(List street address, town/city, township, county, state, zip code)
Decedent, then 87 years of age, died on October 30, 2008 at 10:40 p. m. in Harrisburg Hospital
Decedent at death owned property with estimated values as follows
(If domiciled in PA) All personal property $ $50,000.00
(If not domiciled in PA) Personal property in Pennsylvania $
(If not domiciled in PA) Personal property in County $
Value of real estate in Pennsylvania $ 0.00
situated as
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:
1' ed or rinted name and residence
Robert C. de Gomar 2705 Gateway Court Harrisburg, PA 17110
Form RW-02 rev. /0.13.06
Page 1 of 2
Oath of Personal Representative
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
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COUNTY OF
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 the ~~/ day of
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Fur the .Register
of Personal Representative
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Signature of Personal Representative
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File Number: 02 ~ - 09 - p01 y
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Social Security Number:~~c~-- J,1 - I ~~I Date of Death: (~ ' 3p -
AND NOW, 1 ,aoo~ , in consideration of the foregoing Petition, satisfactory proof
having been presented efore me, IS DECREED that Letters 1~b~ A M? ~-~-n,.,_.
are hereby granted to~~1 ~ . ~r L'. ~P Cyrr,r•.
in the above estate
and that the instrument(s) dated ~ - ~ I-~- - Q`1
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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Letters ............... (7 • C.?C~
Short Certificate(s) ........ $ L 2 -cam Attorney Signature:
Renunciation(s) .......... $ ~ _
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Form R W-02 rev. 10. /3.06 Page 2 of 2
LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT
OF
RUTH E. de GOMAR
I, RUTH E. de GOMAR, of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, being of sound and
disposing mind, memory, and understanding, do hereby make, publish, and declare this as and
for my Last Will and Testament, hereby revoking and making void any and all wills by mkt any
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1. I direct that all my debts be paid as soon as practical after my de y .~
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Executrix or Executor, whichever the case may be, hereinafter named. ~~~' Z ==°~~ r`~
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I direct that all taxes that may be assessed as a consequence of my~tleath shal)~ie
paid from my residuary estate as part of the expenses of the administration of my estate.
I direct that my Executrix or Executor, dispose of my remains through my prepaid
plan with the Cremation Society of Pennsylvania.
2. All the rest, residue, and remainder of my estate, real, personal, and mixed,
wheresoever situate, I give, devise, and bequeath, to my husband, THEODORE J. de GOMAR,
provided he shall survive me by a period of sixty (60) days.
3. In the event that my said husband, THEODORE J. de GOMAR, should
predecease me or fail to survive me by the aforesaid period of sixty (60) days, then in such event,
I give, devise, and bequeath all the rest, residue, and remainder of my estate, real, personal, acid
mixed, wheresoever situate seventyfive percent (75%) to my son ROBERT C. de GOMAR and
twentyfive percent (25%) to my son THEODORE J. de GOMAR, JR.
In the event either of my sons above named should predecease me, I direct that the
remaining son above named shall receive one hundred percent (100%) of the rest, residue, and
remainder of my estate, real, personal, and mixed, wheresoever situate.
4. In the event that my said husband, THEODORE J. de GOMAR, should
predecease me or fail to survive me by the aforesaid period of sixty (60) days and should my son
THEODORE J. de GOMAR, JR., last known of Orlando or Kissimmee, Florida and born on or
around June 11, 1949, be unable to be located within (30) days of the date of my death after
diligent search, then I direct that my son ROBERT C. de GOMAR shall receive one hundred
percent (100%) of the rest, residue, and remainder of my estate, real, personal, and mixed,
wheresoever situate, without further delay.
I hereby direct my Executrix or Executor, whichever the case may be, hereinafter
named, to use the services of a private investigator to perform the diligent search for my son
THEODORE J. de GOMAR, JR., and to use reasonable and necessary funds from the portion of
my son THEODORE J. de GOMAR, JR's inheritance above described to hire said private
investigator.
5. I hereby nominate, constitute, and appoint my husband, THEODORE J. de
GOMAR, as Executor under this my Last Will and Testament. In the event he should predecease
me or fail to qualify, I nominate, constitute, and appoint my son, ROBERT C. de GOMAR, as
Executor under this my Last Will and Testament. I further direct that no person serving as
Executrix or Executor hereunder shall be required to post bond to secure the faithful perform~ince
of her or his duties in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania or in any other jurisdiction. My
husband, THEODORE J. de GOMAR, or my son, ROBERT C. de GOMAR, shall not receive
compensation for services rendered but shall be entitled to reimbursement for all reasonable
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expenses.
6. I request that my Executrix or Executor, whichever the case may be, utilize the
services of John C. Porter, Esquire of Gallagher & Rowan, P.C., for purposes of providing legal
counsel and assistance in the administration of my estate.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereon set my hand and seal to this my Last Will and
Testament, written on four pages in April of 2007.
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Ruth E. de Gomar
Witnesses to the Will of Ruth E. de GOMAR:
In our presence, RUTH E. de GOMAR signed this and declared it to be her will, and now at
her request, in her presence, and in the presence of each other, we signed as witnesses. Also,
she signed it as her free and voluntary act for the purposes expressed therein. Each of us in
her sight and hearing, and at her request, signed the Will as witnesses. Finally, to the best of
our knowledge, she is an adult of sound mind and under no constraint or undue influence.
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Subscribed, sworn to or affirmed, and
acknowledged before me by the above
named Testatrix and by the witnesses
whose names appear above on 0`tl~`1, 2007.
Notary Public
My commission expires: ~~QUA(Z~ ,ZS~IZp(~
aQMMONVVF.ALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
NOTARIAL. SEAL
RICHARD W. DeLAUDER, NOTARY PUBLIC
CITY OF YORK, YORK COUNTY
MY COMMISSION EXPIRES FEB. 25, 2010
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LAST WILL OF RUTH E. de GOMAR
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
COUNTY OF ~AUPI-rIAI
I, RUTH E. de GOMAR, the 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; and I signed it willingly and as my free and
voluntary act for the purpose therein expressed.
RUTH E. de GOMAR
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witnesses whose names are signed to the attached or regoing instrument, 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 and this Self Proving Affidavit; that
the Testatrix signed these documents willingly and executed them 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 and Testament and this Self Proving Affidavit as a witness;
and that to the best of our knowledge the Testatrix was at that time of age, of sound mind and
under no c~errs~t>raint or undue influence.
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Subscribed, sworn to or affirmed, and
acknowledged before me by the above
named Testatrix and by the witnesses whose
names appear above on
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My commission expires: I f~3Q. z~J ~
COMMONVVEALTN OF PENNSYLVANIA
NOTARIAL SEAL
RICHARD W DeLAUDER, NOTARY PU9LIC
CITY OF YORK, YORK COUNTY
MYCOMMISSION EXPIRES FEB. 25, 2010
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