HomeMy WebLinkAbout06-02-10PETITION FOR PROBATE AND GRANT OF LETTERS
REGISTER OF WILLS OF
CUMBERLAND
Estate of Hilda M Shotsberqer
also known as
COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA _
File Number 21 -~ ~~~ - ~~-~
,Deceased Social Security Number 196-14-3221
James A Shotsberqer
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 Executor named in the
last Will of the Decedent, dated p4/25/1497 and codicil(s) dated
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State relevant circumstances, e. ~ ~..t ~ -
Except as follows, Decedent did not marry, was not divorced, and did not have a child born or adopted after execution of th~e~i~ent(s~fferec~~ ~ _~
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for probate, was not the victim of a killing and was never adjudicated an incapacitated person: ;_ si -
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^ B. Grant of Letters of Administration _._. _~ ~ ~ ~. ~-
(Ifapphcable, enter. c.t.a.; d.b.n.c.t.a.; pedente 6te; durante absentra, durante minontate) ~„ ~ ~
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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 h6i3s: (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.)
2910 Morningside Drive, Camp Hill, Lower Allen, Cumberland, PA 17011
(List street address, town/city, township, county, state, zip code)
Golden Living West Shore, East Pennsboro Township, Cumberland
Decedent, then 87 years of age, died on 05/11/2010 at County, Pennsylvania
Decedent at death owned property with estimated values as follows:
(If domiciled in PA)
(If not domiciled in PA)
(If not domiciled in PA)
Value of real estate in Pennsylvania
All personal property $ 130,000.00
Personal property in Pennsylvania $
Personal property in County $
120,000.00
situated as follows: 2910 Morningside Drive, Camp Hill, Lower Allen Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 17011
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:
~ Signature Typed or printed name and residence _ ~
James A. Shotsberger
412-855-8648
3443 Brookridge Drive
Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
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(COMPLETE IN ALL CASES:) Attach additional sheets if necessary.
Decedent was domiciled at death in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania with his /her last principal residence at
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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 Decedent, Petitioner(s) will well and truly
administer the estate according to law.
Register
of Personal Representative Ja~rr~eS A. Shotsberger
Signature of Personal Representative
Signature of Personal Representative
File Number:
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Estate of Hilda M. Shotsberger ,Deceased
Social Se ity Number: 196-14-3221 Date of Death: 05/11/2010
AND NOW, , ~~~ , in consideration of the foregoing Petition, satisfactory proof
having been presente efore me, IT IS DECREED that Letters Testamentary
are hereby granted to James A. Shotsberger
in the above estate
and that the instrument(s) dated 09/25/1997
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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Attorney Signature: Cam. v/'~,
Attorney Name: James D. Bogar
Supreme Court I.D. No.: 19475
Bogar & Hipp Law Offices
Address: One West Main Street
Shiremanstown, PA
Telephone: 717-737-8761
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.143 REV 112006 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA • DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH • VITAL RECORDS
!PE /PRINT IN
PERMANENT CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
BLACK INK
(See instructions and examples on reverse)
STATE FILE NUMBER
t. Nartb of Decedent (RrsL middle. IasL suffix) 2. Sex 3. Soda? Sewrily Number 4. Date of Death (Month, day, year)
M Shotsber er emale 196 -14 - 3221 May 11, 2010
5. Age (Last Birthday) Under 1 r Under 1 rla 6. Dam of Birth Month, da , 7. Berth ce C' and state w ~ cwmt 8a. Place of DeaN Check o one
Mondrs Days Hours Mirxaea Hospital: Other:
g 7 Yrs. 1 2 1 5 1 9 2 2 C o c o l a m u s P A ^ Inpatient ^ ER /Outpatient ^ DOA [~ Nursing Hotne ^ Residence ^ Other - speafr:
itb. County of Death Bc. C4y, Boro, Twp. of Death 8d. Fadliry Name (If not institutim, give street and number) 9. Was Decedent of Hispanic Origin? ~ No ^ Yes 10. Race: Artterican Indian, Black, White, etc.
(If yes, specify Cuban, (Sperrljq
Pennsboro Golden Livin West Shore Mexican, Puerto Rican, etc.) White
11. Decedent's Usual K'rd of work done ~ most of woAd Wfe. Do rat state re' 12. Was Decedent ever 'n the 13. Decedents Education (Spedry only highest grade cartp leted) 14. Marital Status: Married, Never Martied, 15. Surviving Spo use (M wife, give maiden name)
Kirdof Work Kirdof Business/Industry U.S. Amted Forces? Elementary /Secondary (412) College (1.4 or 5+) Widowed, Divorced /Spep'ly)
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16. Decedents Mailing Address (Street, city /town, state, rip code) Decedent's Oid Decedent
Actual Residence 17a. State Pennsylvania Uve in a 17c. ~ Yes, Decedent Lived in I-!C~Wer Allen 7wp
2910 MOrnigside Drive Cti~Iriberlaild T°"'nst'ip? 17d. ^ No
Decedent Lived within
Hill PA 17011 ,
17b. County
Actual Omits of Ciry / Boro
18. Father's Name (First, midtie, last, suffix) 19. Mother's Name (First, midde, maiden surname)
Coles Schell Lillian Beers
20a. InormanCs Name (Type I Print) 20b. Informants Mating Address (Siree4 aN !town, state, zip code)
James A. Shotsberger 3943 Brookridge Dr. Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
21 a. Method of Dispositon r ^ Crematan ^ Donation 21 b. Date of Disposttion (Month, day, Year) 21 c. Place of Dispos4ion (Name of cemetery, crematory w other place) 21 d. Location (City! town, shale, zip code)
Burial ^ Rertaval from state ~ ~ Cm ~o ~~ nonzed
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PA 17 011
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~ 22b. License Number 22c. Name and Address of Faciity Nei 11 Funeral Home, Inc
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Compfero i[errs only when ceNfYi'g 23a. To the best of my knowledge, deadt occunad at the orre, date and place stated. (signature and title) 23b. License Number 23c. Date Signed (Month, day, year)
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CAUSE OF DEATH ( Instructions and a mpbs) r Approximate interval: Pan II: Fster other ' ~, 28. Did Tobacco lha Coraritate ro Death?
ttem 27. Pan I: Enter the chain of events -diseases, injuries, w compiice8ons • that directly caused the death. DO NOT enter rortnnal events such as cardiac arrest, r Onset to Death
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respiratory artesi, w ventricular fibrillatbn witlaN showing the etalogy. List only one cause on each Nne.
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30a. Was an Autopsy 30b. Were Autopsy Findings 31. Manner d Death 32a. Date d Injury (Month, day, year) 32b. Deswbe How Injury Oaurted 32c. Place of Injury: Home, Farm, Street, Factory,
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33a. Certifier (check only one) 33b. SignaNre Title of Certifier
• Certifying physkWr (Physician certlrying cause of death when another physiden has prorauoced death and completed Item 23)
To fhe bast of my WrowASdga, death occurred due to the cause(s) and manner as slated _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ~~
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LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT
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HILDA M. BHOTSBERGER --
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I, HILDA M. SHOTSBERGER, of Lower Allen Township, ~
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, make, publish and declare this
as and for my Last Will and Testament, hereby revoking all other
Wills and Codicils heretofore made by me.
FIRST: I devise and bequeath all the rest, residue and
remainder of my estate of whatever nature and wherever situate,
including any property over which I hold power of appointment and
together with any insurance policies thereon, to my son, JAMES A.
SHOTSBERGER.
SECOND: Should my son, JAMES A. SHOTSBERGER, prede-
cease me, then I devise and bequeath all the rest, residue and
remainder of my estate of whatever nature and wherever situate,
including any property over which I hold power of appointment and
together with any insurance policies thereon, to his wife, MARY
E. SHOTSBERGER.
.~, THIRD: In addition to all powers granted to them by
law and by other provisions of this Will, I give the fiduciaries
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,A~ acting hereunder the following powers, applicable to all proper-
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distribution of all property:
'~~,.~~; (A) To sell at public or private sale, or to lease,
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options for sales, exchanges or leases, for such prices and upon
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conditions as are deemed proper. This includes the power to give
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legally sufficient instruments for transfer of the property and
~`~ to receive the proceeds of any disposition of it.
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- (B) To partition, subdivide, or improve real estate
and to enter into agreements concerning the partition, subdivi-
sion, improvement, zoning or management of real estate and to
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impose or extinguish restrictions on real estate.
(C) To compromise any claim or controversy and to
abandon any property which is of little or no value.
(D) To invest in all forms of property, including
stocks, common trust funds and mortgage investment funds, without
restriction to investments authorized for Pennsylvania fiduci-
aries, as are deemed proper, without regard to any principle of
diversification, risk or productivity.
(E) To exercise any option, right or privilege granted
in insurance policies or in other investments.
(F) To exercise any election or privilege given by the
Federal and other tax laws, including, but not necessarily being
limited to, personal income, gift and estate or inheritar,~ce tax
laws.
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(G) To make distributions to my herein named benefici-
aries in cash or in kind or partly in each.
(H) To borrow money from themselves or others in order
to pay debts, taxes, or estate or trust administration expenses,
'to protect or improve any property held under my will, and for
investment purposes.
(I) To select a mode of payment under any qualified
retirement plan (pension plan, profit sharing plan, employee
stock ownership plan, or any other type of qualified plan) to the
extent the plan or the law permits them to do so, and to exercise
any other rights which they may have under the plan, in whatever
manner they consider advisable.
FOURTH: I direct that all inheritance, estate, trans-
fer, succession and death taxes, of any kind whatsoever, which
may be payable by reason of my death, whether or not with respect
to property passing under this Will, shall be paid out of the
principal of my residuary estate.
FIFTH: All interests hereunder, whether principal or
income, which are undistributed and in the possession of i~he
fiduciaries acting hereunder, even though vested or distribut-
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able, shall not be subject to attachment, execution or sequestra-
tion for any debt, contract, obligation or liability of any
beneficiary, and furthermore, shall not be subject to pledge,
assignment, conveyance or anticipation.
SIXTH: I nominate and appoint JAMES A. SHOTSBERGER,
Executor of this, my Last Will and Testament. In the event of
the death, resignation or inability to serve for any reason
whatsoever of the said JAMES A. SHOTSBERGER, I nominate and
appoint MARY E. 5HOTSBERGER, Executrix of this, my Last Will and
Testament. I direct that my Executor or Executrix, as the case
may be, and their successors, shall not be required to post
security or a bond for the performance of their duties in any
jurisdiction.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and
seal to this, my Last Will and Testament, thisti~~ ~`" day of
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HILDA M. SHOTSBERGER
Signed, sealed, published and declared by the above-
named Testatrix as and for her Last Will and Testament in our
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presence, who, at her request, in her presence and in the
presence of each other, have hereunto subscribed our names as
;'~ attesting witnesses.
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OATH OF SUBSCRIBING WITNESS(ES)
REGISTER OF WILLS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
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Estate of HILDA M. SHOTSBERGER
Deceased
James D. Bogar , (each) a subscribing witness to
(Print Name/s)
the ~ Will Codicil(s) presented herewith, (each) being duly qualified according to law, depose(s) and
say(s) that she / he /they was /were present and saw the above Testator /Testatrix. sign the same
and that she / he /they signed the same and that she / he /they signed as a witness at the request of
the Testator /Testatrix in her 1 his presence and in the presence of each other.
(Signature)
(Street Address)
(City, State, Zip)
Executed in ~Zegister's Office
Sworn to or affirmed and subscribed
before me this
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Deputy for Register of Wills
One West NI~n Str
(Street Address)
Shiremanstown, PA 17011
(Gifu, State, Zip)
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administer oaths. Show date of expiration of Notary's Comm ission.)
NOTE: To be taken by Officer authorised to administer oaths. Please have present the original or copy of instrument(s) at time of notarization.
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OATH OF NON-SUBSCRIBING WITNESS(ES)
REGISTER OF WILLS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
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Estate of
Judy I{. Sigler
and
(each) being duly qualified according to law, depose(s) and say(s) that she / he /they was /were well-
acquainted with Hilda M. Shotsber~er and am/are familiar
with the handwriting and signature of the decedent, and that the signature of Hilda M. Shotsber~er
to the foregoing instrument purporting to be the Last Will and Testament/Codicil of
Hilda M. Shotsber~er
is in his/her own proper handwriting.
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(Signat e)
1070 Riverview Road
(Street Address)
Dauphin, PA 170$
(City, State, Zip)
Executed in Register's Office
Sworn to or affirmed and subscribed
before e this day
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Form RW-04 rev. 10.13.06
HILDA M. SHOTSBERGER ,Deceased
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(Street Address)
(City, State, Zip)
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