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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1-27-09PETITION FOR PROBATE and GRA_~TT OF LETTERS Estate of WILLIAM T. HERTZLER No. ~, ~ -t'~C1-~Uc~ also known as To: Register of Wills for the WILLIAM T. HERTZLER ,Deceased. County of CUMBERLAND in the Social Security No. 177-16-1252 Commonwealth of Pennsylvania The petition of the undersigned respectfully represents that: Your petitioner(s), who is/are 18 years of age or older and the execut RIX named in the last will of the above decedent, dated APRIL 6. 2006 and codicil(s) dated (state relevant circumstances, e.g. renunciation, death of executor, etc.) Decedent was domiciled at death in CUMBERLAND County, Pennsylvania, with h IS last family or principal residence at 1000 W SOUTH STREET. CARLISLE (list street, number and municipality) Decedent, then 92 years of age, died at CARLISLE CUMBERLAND COUNTY Except as follows, decedent did not marry, was not divorced and did not have a child born or adopted after execution of the will offered for probate; was not the victim of a killing and was never adjudicated incompetent: Decedent at death owned property with estimated values as follows: (If domiciled in Pa.) All personal property $ 1.100.000.00 (If not domiciled itt Pa.) Personal property in Pennsylvania $ (If not domicil~.d in Pa.) Personal property in County $ Value of real estate in Pennsylvania $ situated as follows: WHEREFORE, petitioner(s) respectfully request(s) the probate of the last will and codicil(s) presented herewith and the grant of letters TESTAMENTARY thereon. (testamentary; administration c.t.a.; administration d.b.n.c.t.a.) 246 GLENDALE STREET \~~ CARLISLE PA 17013 ANICE E. HERTZLE :o b = _ ~~ T~ ~ .:. ^'~ ,-~ N i a .~~ -..J ... _ o ~- ti o ~ ---I A CJ,.I ~ ~ [lt OATH OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA l COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND J ss 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 represen- tative(s) of the above decedent petitioner(s) will well and truly administer the estate according to law. Sworn, to or affirmed a~~d subscribedC-~'~~~\ ~'~' ~ \~~_~~~ `" o~' b~fpre me this day of ~ ~ ~ Q~r~ , a al•~ n LYJQ n_ .y ' u Register'~W7 No. .2 I - [~~? - ~~~i Estate of WILLIAM T. HERTZLER ,Deceased DECREE OF PROBATE AND GRANT OF LETTERS AND NOW ~~ , in consideration of the petition on the reverse side hereof, satisfacto roof having been presented before me, IT IS DECREED that the instrument(s) dated ~ - ~ ~~ 'i der described therein be admitted to probate and filed of record as the last will of and Letters 1~ ~~~ are hereby granted to FEES Probate, Letters, Etc.. . Short Certificates ( } . ~enm~iatien :vet+11 . . ~C~ TOTAL Filed . . ~~ Z1 •~ ~~ g 2-+ ~ $ ~~~ ~CJ V ~J~~. li~~i ~~ Register of Will I ~~ ATTORNEY (Sup. C LD. No.) ~ S,1 ~~ ,~ . ~ ~~ I~C~ '^,~f AD RESS PHONE ~' , E~3 cry ~ r... c~ ~~ ~ LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT -~ ~~ .~~ OF ~._ <~ _ WILLIAM T. HERTZLER r ~ --~ ~_- ~; -•~ I, William T. Hertzler, a legal resident of Carlisle Borough, Cumbefnd CQ~nty,' Pennsylvania, being of sound and disposing mind, memory, and understanding,~o~ereby make, publish, and declare this as and for my Last Will and Testament, hereby revoking all other will~and codicils heretofore made by me. FIRST: I direct that all my just debts and funeral expenses, including my grave marker, shall be paid from the assets of my estate as soon as practicable after my decease. SECOND: I direct that all taxes that may be assessed in consequence of my death, 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. THIRD: I devise and bequeath the residue of my estate, of every nature and wherever situate, to my children, Janice E. Hertzler and Robert H. Hertzler, equally, provided that the share of any child who predeceases me or dies on or before the thirtieth day following my death shall be added to the share for my other child and shall not be distributed per stirpes. FOURTH: I nominate, constitute and appoint my daughter, Janice E. Hertzler, Executrix, of this, my Last Will and Testament. In the event of the renunciation, death, resignation, or inability to act for any reason whatsoever of my daughter, I nominate, constitute, and appoint my son, Robert H. Hertzler, Executor, of this, my Last Will and Testament. I hereby relieve my Executrix or her successor from the necessity of posting security in connection with their duties as such in any jurisdiction in which they maybe called upon to act, insofar as I am able by law so to do. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set m~ hand and seal to this, my Last Will and Testament, consisting of one typewritten page, this ~...- day of April, 2006. William T. Hertzler, Testator' Signed, sealed, published, and declared by the above-named Testator, William T. Hertzler, as and for his Last Will and Testament, in the presence of us, who, at his request, in his sight and presence, and in the sight and presence of each other, have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses. ACKNOWLEDGMENT COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND SS. I, William T. Hertzler, Testator, 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 willingly; and that I signed it as my free and voluntary act for the purposes therein expressed. worn or affirmed to and acknowledged before me by William T. Hertzler, the Testator, this ~~ day of April, 2006. William T. Hertzler, Testator Notary Public AFFIDAVIT Notarial Seal Pamela R. Knowlton, Notary Public COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA ) Carlisle Borough, Cumberland County My Commission Expires November 9, 2006 SS. COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND We, Edward L. Schorpp and ~~.P~J~ G . ~.~r~ ~9D ,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 Testator sign and execute the instrument as his Last Will; that William T. Hertzler signed willingly and that he executed it as his free and voluntary act for the purpose 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 that time eighteen or more years of age, of sound mind, and under no constraint or undue influence. Sworn or affirmed and subscribed to before m~e by Edward L. Schorpp and~b ~. /~~or~DS ,witnesses, this ~ day of April, 2006. (SEAL) Witne~ Edward . Schorpp fitness Notary Public EAL) (SEAL) Notarial Seal Pamela R. Knowlton, Notary Public Carlisle Borough, Cumberland County <~~. Commission Expires November9 20i;=;