HomeMy WebLinkAbout03-29-10PETITION FOR PROBATE AND GRANT OF LETTERS
REGISTER OF WILLS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
Estate of SLAM H. BUCHER File Number 21 '" -6~J" ~Li ' tl ~.~~
also known as
Petitioner(s), who is/are 18 years of age or older, apply(ies) for:
(COMPLETE 'A' OR 'B' BELOW:)
,Deceased Social Security Number 182-16-1587
^X A. Probate and Grant of Letters Testamentaryand aver that Petitioner(s) is /are the Executors named ni the
last Will of the Decedent dated 10/17/89 and codicil(s) dated none
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(State relevant circumstances, e.g., renunciation, death of executor, etc.), ~ ~ C~ :~7
Except as follows, Decedent did not marry, was not divorced, and did not have a child born or adopted after execution oftTie~ins~e men (~ offci`ra ' ' `
for probate, was not the victim of a killing and was never adjudicated an incapacitated person: . ~~ ~ ~ -~. `
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B. Grant of Letters of Administration
(If applicable, enter.• c. t. a.; d. b. n. c. t. a.; pendente life; durante absentia; durnnt~riii~ritate/ ~" ~~
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~.(I~
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
210 Btu Sprtng Road Newville PA 17241 xx'°°* n°"^°t'^''^ T`x"' I^o r ~ ~ ~A~ ~a~i~TruP
(List street address, town/city, township, county, state, zip code)
Decedent, then 88 years of age, died on 3/25/10 at Green Ridge Vi11aQe
210 Bi S rin Road Newville West Pennsboro Tw PA 17241
Decedent at death owned property with estimated values as follows:
(lf domiciled in PA) All personal property
([f not domiciled in PA) Personal property in Pennsylvania
(If not domiciled in PA) Personal property in County
Value of real estate in Pennsylvania
Lower Mifflin Township, Cumberland County
situated as follows:
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185.000.OU
Wherefore, Petitioner(s) respectfully request(s) the probate of the last Will and Codicil(s) presented with this Petition and the grant ul Letters in the apprupri~tc i~,rm <<~
the undersigned:
Signature Typed or printed name and residence
Steven C. Bucher
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>..u>;~., C. / / ~L~ 2266 Weber Drive Dexter MI 481 ~0
Sidney S. Bucher
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Form RW-02 rev. 10.13.06
(COMPLETE IN ALL CASES:) Attach additional sheets if necessary.
Oath of Personal Representative
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
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 ut
the knowledge and belief of Petitioner(s) and that, as personal representative(s) of the Decedent, Petitioners} will well and trul}~
administer the estate according to law.
Sworn to or affirmed and subscribed
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before me the ~ day of
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F the Register
Signature of Personal Representative Steven C. Bucher
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Representative Sldney S. BUCheT ~-' --~~ =,~
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Signature of Personal Representative
File Number: 21 `" J~ ~ ~-302
Estate of ELAM H. BUCHER ,Deceased
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Social Security Number:182-16-1587 Date of Death: 3/25/10
AND NOW, ~~~~ ~ ~ ~~~~ , 2010 , in consideration of the foregoing Petition, satisfactory proof
having been presented before me, IT IS DECREED that LettersTestamentarv -
are hereby granted to Steven C. Bucher and Sidne S. Bucher
in the above estate
and that the instrument(s) dated October 17 1989
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 ............................. $
Short Certificate(s) • • • • • • • • • • • • $ 1 l0. ~ ~ Attorney Signature:
Renunciation(s) •••••••••••••••• $
i $ I ~ ~~ Attorney Name: No V. Otto III
•••• $ -1~- Supreme Court I.D. No.: 27763
$ Address: 10 East Hi h Street
•••• $ Carlisle
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••.• $ PA 1701
-~•• $ 717-243-3341
Telephone:
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LAST W~~ , i, Ai3D TESTAMENT - ~'~ ~i r''
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I, SLAM H. BUCHER, of Lower Mifflin T owns}-p, C~berldtid
County, Pennsylvania, bein..~ of sound and disposing mind an'd
memory, do hereby make, puclish and declare this to be my Last
Will and Testament, hereby .evoking any and ail forme r Wills or
Codicils by me made.
1.
I direct that all my just debts, funeral expenses,
testamentary expenses and x:11 inheritance taxes sha_11 be paid
from my residuary estate as soon as practicab7_e after my decease
and as part of the administration of my estate.
2.
I give, devise and beq~.~eath all of my estate, both real and
personal property, in equa_ shares, unto my sons, STEVEN C.
BUCHER and SIDNEY S. BUCHER, absolutely.
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In the event my said scz, STEVEN C. BUCHER, shall predecease
or fail to survive me by :;lore than thirty (30) days, then I
direct that his share shall be held by my Trustee, in trust, for
the following purposes:
(a) I direct that r, Trustee shall hold, invest and
reinvest the same, collect the income arising therefrom, and
after paying all expenses incident to the management of the
trust, to use and apply as much of the income and principal as
may be necessary in the so'_~ discretion of my Trustee, in equal
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LAW OFFICES-MANTSOn, DEARDORFF, WILLIAMS R OTT~1
shares, for the support, well-being and education of the children
of STEVEN C. BUCHER.
(b) I direct that the income arising from said trust shall
be payable in equal shares directly to my said grandchildren as
they attain the age of eighteen (18) years.
j (c) I direct that eac'n of my said grandchildren shall have
the right of withdrawal of his or her share of the principal of
said trust as each attains the age of twenty-one (21) years.
(d) In the event any cf my said grandchildren shall fail to
attain the age for distribution of any part of their share and
shall be survived by issue, then his or her share shall be held
by my Trustee for said issue and distributed to them equally as
each shall attain the age of twenty (20) years. The share or
undistributed share of any of my said grandchildren who shall not
be survived by issue shall be distributed by my said Trustee
equally to my remaining grandchildren in accordance with the
Iterms hereof.
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share, my said Trustee shall have the sole discretion to invade
the principal of said share for the support, maintenance and.
education of such grandcl-~:~ldren or issue of such deceased
grandchild, regardless of age.
(f) To the extent that the same is permitted by law, none
of the beneficiaries hereunder shall have any power to dispose of
or to charge by way of anticipation any interest given to such
beneficiary; and all sums p~.yable to such beneficiaries hereunder
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LAW OFFICES-MARTSON, DEARDORFF, WILLIAMS n tITTU
shall be free and clear of the debts, contracts, alienations and
anticipations of the beneficiaries, and all liabilities for
levies and attachments and proceedings of whatsoever kind, at law
or in equity.
4.
I nominate, constitute and appoint my sons, STEVEN C. BUCHER
land SIDNEY S. BUCHER, or the survivor, as Executors of my estate.
5.
I nominate, constitute and appoint WANDA BUCHER as Trustee
under the terms of this Last Will and Testament.
6.
I direct that neither my Executors nor my Trustee shal)_ be
(required to file a bond to secure the faithful performance of
their duties in any jurisdiction.
7.
I authorize and empower my personal representatives and
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Trustee, in their sole and absolute discretion, to purchase or
otherwise acquire and retain any investments of which I die
seized or any real or personal property of any nature; to sell,
lease, pledge, mortgage, transfer, exchange, dispose of or grant
options in regard to any ar all property of any kind forming a
part of my estate for such terms and such prices as they may deem
advisable; to borrow money for any purposes connected with the
protection and preservation of my estate; to mortgage or pledge
any real or personal property forming a part of my estate or to
join in or secure the partition of same; to compromise any claims
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LAW OFFICES-MARTSOn, DF.ARDORFF, WII,L[AM5 K O'CTO
or demands of my estate against others or of others against my
estate; to make distribution in kind and to cause any share to be
composed of cash, property or undivided fractional shares in
property different in kind from any other share; and to execute
and deliver such instruments as may be necessary to carry out any
of these powers.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal
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t h i s f~ /''~ln day o f ( ~~~~--sr--~ ~t.n--.~ , 19 S 9.
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Elam H. Bucher
SIGNED, SEALED, PUBLI4HED AND DECLARED by the above-named
Testator, as and for his La~~t Will and Testament, in the presence
of us, who at his request nave hereunto subscribed our names as
witnesses thereto, in the presence of said Testator and of each
other.
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LAW OFF[CF.S-MARTSON, DEARDORFF, WILLIAMS R (1T'I'U
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA )
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COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND )
I, Elam H. Bucher, 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 a.s 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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`Elam H. Bucher
Sworn or affirmed to ,end acknowled ed before me by Elam H.
Bucher, the Testator, tha.s J'7~hday of ~,~±~;~,~~_ 1989.
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
Notary Public
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Kimberly E. i~fs:~r, tdotary Pra41k:
S S . Carlisle Bao~~g~h,rum Frlerx C~x.Rniy
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the witnesses whose names ace signed to the attached or foregoing
instrument, being duly qualified according to law, do depose and
say that we were present and saw the Testator sign and execute
the instrument as his Last Will; that the Testator signed
willingly and that the T~=stator executed it as his free and
voluntary act for the purposes therein expressed; that each of
us, in the hearing and sight of the Testator, signed the Will as
witnesses; and that to the nest of our knowledge the Testator was
at that time 18 or more years of age, of sound mind and under no
constraint or undue influence. j'y
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Sworn or affirmed to and subscribed before me tiZis %~'`h day
1989.
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Notary Publi
Notario! Sr,~l
Kimberly E. b"fs~, Mol~y Public
Carlisb Borough, Cumtser(.-urd County
My Cc~mmissian F_xPire3 Dec. 23. tt?91
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H1os-1aa REV llnoos COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA • DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH • VITAL RECORDS
TYPE I PRIM IN CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
PERMANENT (See instructions and examples on reverse) STATE FILE NUMBER
BLACK INK
2 Sea 3. Soael Secunry Number 4. pate of Oeam SMmih, tlay, year)
,. NamearxcedenuRratmadle,lest,aaNix) Elam H. Bucher Male 182 _ 16 _ 1587 iU1CL.(L'll ~5 ;~~I/U
UM« 1 er Under 1 de 6. Dare d Bktlt Momh, des , r 7. Bidh w C and state «iwei can se. Plow of Deem Check one Omar:
s. Age 0.au IanMeyl Haspirel:
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8 8 9 / 11 / 19 21 ^ Iripesem ^ Efl / OulpeseM ^ DOA L~ Naming Hans ^ Resiaenw omer - sl>aaar:
Yrs. 9. Wes Decedent of ffwpenk Origin? ®No ^Ves 10. Raw: American Indan, Black, WNte, etc.
&. C'Ky. Boro, Deem M. fedky Name Pf na kbstueon, give street and n«nber) W Il~ady) e
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i t Cumberland West Pennsboro CiIC~~~ ~~~~ ~ ~fl~~ ~ ~- Ma""a"'PaarroRlw°.a~)
F 11. Dewdenrs Usual Oa son Kind a work tlme mwl a Ise. Do n« stab reti 12 Was Decadent aver m the 13.OxetleM'6 EtluwBOn (Speaty ontY hignesl gretla cangleted) 14. McAtel SIeNs: Married. Neeer Marred, 15. Surviving Spouse (11 wile, give maiden name)
wmawed, awrwd IscaaNl
KM a Bueirrrrssllndystry U.S. Armed Forces? FJemenbry 11Sewndary (0-121 CAllege (1 d a 5+)
Kindaw«k Widowed
Contractor Construction ~j Yea ^Na
Decedenra Did °~den1 Lower M i f f~ i n Twp.
- 16. Decadem's Mailing Adtlrass (street. my / rows, stare, zip code) P A live In a 770 ®Yes, Decedent Lived in
Amual Residence 17a. State Um e r a n Townshrp7
303 Shed Road nd.^NO,oeaeaemLNedwdn~n cry/~'°
`~ Newville PA 17241 nb.Da,mr Acluelumssof
r'^ 19. Mahers Name (Fimt, middle, maiden wnrerw)
O ,9.FatMraNeme(Fimt,midse,test,eusic) Bucher Ada Piefer
Z Jonas
20b. InfomanYs Meilkg AdMess (Street, dry /town, sorb, zip coda)
2pe.lniormant'sName(TypelPdnt) Steven Bucher 2266 Weber Dr. Dexter MI 48130
21c. Plow a D' on Name a cemetery. aertatay or omen plow) 210. Laceson (Ciryl town, state, zip code)
21 a. Memod a Disposswn ^ cremation ^ Igoneson 2th. Dare a Dispassion (Homo, wy, yr) °P°61" ~ N ewv 1 11 e P A 17 2 41
$] Sorrel ^ Ram«alMmsrete ~w.acmm.n«r«oaDa~nAwr«tue 3/27/2010 Prospect Hill Cemetery
w ^ Osrer - S r M Medkel EKxmnxl DeroMr7 ^Yes^ No
~bN895 L 22a"ameamlAddreesaFaasn Egger Funeral Home Inc
2za.SiTatureaF else L («personaalingaswch) 15 Big Spring Ave Newville PA 17241
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23b. License Number 23c. Data S/igned (MOmh, day, year)
Cartpreb items 23ac only when wmlyi ~ 23a. TO the best of my knvMedge, loam o«urted atmeTime, date aM Prece stated. (Sigbbre and mrel I, n / ~, n~l~. PC ~l( ~~( i^~) ~~7 ~ ,;~(~)~L'
physician re n« availeMe al time a deem b 1 I ~~ 11 ~ I I f~ I v G J J
canary rouse a deem. (~ { ~ I ~~~. Y l..l~~~ ~` ~ ~' I ~ 2s, Was Case RelenreYd ro Madinat Eraminer I Coroner for a Reason Oscar than Cremasm « Donason?
24. Time of Deem 25. Date Pronormwd Dead (Manor, day, year) ^ yeS y~ No
• Items 24-2s must be canpletad h1' parson ~F - r 7 )
• wM prawrmces e~m. L= ~, ~~ .~ AM. %l/l Cl ~Lr ~ S , 3 ~- l -
r pppmximere nrerval. Pan II: Enter Omer '^~ '^ t conat' m an~^roa to deem 28. Did Toneao Use Cantnbure to Ream?
CAUSE OF UFJITH (See Inatructlona antl examples) ^ ProMbry
Item 27. Part I: Enter the rtran a evwas -diseases, irryuhes, a canpACatxns - mat dreclly wwetl the deem. UO NOT enter lertninal evenm such as w~ac arrest, Onset to Deem but na resulsng ro the undertying rouse gNen In PeA I. ^O s~ ^ Unkrurwn
respimtay enesL a ventricular ImAllalion wis,ad showing me etidagy. Usl omy ono cause on each Ana. it 29. II Female:
IMMEDIATE CAUSE IFnal Gsease a `7 r ~ a Lz.~~ r ^ Not pmq+ant wimm past year
wndis« resulsrg n deem) _~-_ a, ~ n J 5 ~ \ ~~ ~- ` L
Due to (or as a cansegw i ^ Pregnant al tlme a death
n5°f~' T, y-- ; ~ r ^ N« Dm9mnt, but pregnant wshin 42 days
.~ Saprerrtalty Ast wnditions, N arty, h. r~7 al deem
leadirq b the cause Gsred on sne a. Due to (« as a wns•4ance a~.
Enter me UNDERLYMG CAUSE ^ Nol pregnem, but pregnant 43 days to 1 year
V disease a injury mat roisared are Mfare seam
_ events resuKkrg n cam") UST' c Due ro for as s coaseguence aft: ^ Unkrawn s pregnam wimm sw past year
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~,, 32c. Plow of Injury: Hone. Farts, SVaet, Factory,
• ape. Was an Autopsy 3pb. Were Autopsy Fmd'mgs 31. Mamrer a Deem 32a. Date of Irryury )Honor, day, ywr) 32b. pesaiM How Injury ~~ OKere Building, etc. (Specrhl
i PaA«med? Available Prior to Car~eson ~~j°Nrel ^ Haricida
1 of Cause of Deam7 32d. Tnw of IMu7 32e. Injury at Wak? 321. If Transpodason Irryury (Specllyl 32g. Lowlian of iryury (Stree4 city I rows, state)
r-r ^ Accident ^ PeMkq Invessgatl« ^Ves ^ No ^ Ddverl Operates gar ^ Pedesidan
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^ Suicide ^ caatl Na M Detammrwe M. ^ Omer -Speedy.
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eeAtyin9 pry.lai.n jPnysldw, wrsyirg roses a deem wMa erraMr pnyeiaen has promunwd deem and wepletea Item z3)
~~..~ Ta tM beet of mY know).dW, death oceurted due to the cwea(e)arM manrrsraetatad_________________________________ ^ ~.. 33d. Date Signed (Manor. deY,Ywr)
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On the bob d aasmkus«t end I «imatlgetbn, in my opinion, deem oceurree at 1M time, date, eM place, end due to tM cauwLs) eM menmr m shbd_ ^ 34. Name and Address m Person WM Canplebd Cause a Deem (Kam 27) Type not
w 36. Date Flbd (Nronm, day, Year)
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