HomeMy WebLinkAbout03-25-11PETITION FOR PROBATE AND GRANT OF LETTERS
REGISTER OF WILLS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
Estate of Theodore S Brooks t=ile Number 21 - 11 "
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also known as
,Deceased Social Security Number
Patricia A. Barder
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 04/07/2010 and codicil(s) dated
See Renunciation signed by Margie Mitchell dated March 15, 2011.
(State relevant circumstances, e. g., renunciation, death of executor, etc.)
After the execution of the documents offered for probate: Decedent did not mar ;was not divorced; was not a party to a pending divorce proceeding
wherein grounds for divorce had been established as provided in 23 Pa. C.S.A. §3323 (g); did not have a child born or adopted; was not the victim of
a killing; and was never adjudicated an incapacitated person, except as follows:
B. Grant of Letters of Administration
app Ica e, en er: c..a.; .n.c..a.; pe en e ~ e; uran e a sen ia; uran a minors a e
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 on Section A above and complete,list of heirs); was not the victim of a killing; was never
adjudicated an incapacitated person; and was not a party to a pending divorce proceeding wherein grounds for divorce had been established as
provided in 23 Pa. C.S.A. § 3323 (g), except as follows:
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Decedent was domiciled at death in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania with his /her last principal residence at
4440 Valley Road, {Hampden Township), Enola, PA 17025
(List street address, townlcity, township, county, state, zip code)
Decedent, then 67 years of age, died on 01 /31 /2011
Decedent at death owned property with estimated values as follows:
at East Pennsboro Township, Cumberland County, PA
(If domiciled in PA) All personal property $ - ~' ~'
(If not domiciled in PA) Personal property in Pennsylvania $ -
(If not domiciled in PA) Personal property in County $ ., ~ -
Value of real estate in Pennsylvania $ ~ ~~r ~G
situated as follows:
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Wherefore, Petitioner(s) respectfully r quest(s) the robate of the last Will and odicil(s) presented with this Petition and the grant of Letters in the' appropriate form to
the undersigned:
Signature Typed or printed name and residence
Patricia A. Barder 128 West Main Street
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Form RW-O2 Rev. 12-26-2010 (interim form, pending action by the Court) Copyright (c) 2010 form software only The Lackner Group, Inc. Page 1 of 2
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, Petitioners}will well and truly
administer the estate according to law. ~
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Sworn to or affirmed and subscribed / .
Signa re of Personal Representative patricia A
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File Number:
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Estate of Theodore S Brooks ,Deceased
Social Security Number: of Death: 01/31/2011
`~ 5 /~Q ' , in consideration of the foregoing Petition, satisfactory proof
AND NOW,
having been presented before me, IT IS DECREED that Letters Testamentary
are hereby granted to Patricia A. Barder
and that the instrument(s) dated 04/07/2010
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)............~........... $ ~ V
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° Supreme Court I.D. No.: 21222
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Kerwin & Kerwin
$ Address: 4245 State Route 209
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$ Elizabethvilie, PA 17023
$ Telephone: 717/362-3215
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TOTAL ................................... $ ,
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in the above estate
REGISTER OF WILLS OF
RENUNCIATION
CUMBERLAND
Estate of Theodore S Brooks
,Deceased
~~ Margie Mitchell , in my capacity/relationship as
(Print Name)
Co-Executor
of the above Decedent, hereby renounce the right to
administer the Estate of the Decedent and respectfully request that Letters be issued to ~ ~m_ ~~
Patricia A. Barder
(Date)
Executed in Register's Office
Sworn to or affirmed and subscribed
before me this day
of
Deputy for Register of Wills
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Before the undersigned personally appeared the
party executing this renunciation and cert~fiied
that he or she executed the renunciation for the
purposes stated within on this ~5~-~ day
Notary Public
My Commission Expire trCTARtAI SEAL
(Signature and seal of Notary or other o ial qualified to C M ~ENNAN
administer oaths. Show date of expirati of Notary's commissY ~~~-
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Estate of THEODORE S . BROOKS ,Deceased
GREGORY M. KERWIN and JOSEPH D. KERWIN , (each) a subscribing witness to
(Print Name/s)
the ~ Will ~ Codicil(s) presented herewith, (each} being duly qualified according to law, deI>ose(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 1 they si ed as a witness al: the request of
the Testator /Testatrix in her /his presence and in the prese~c of each other.
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(Signature) GRE ORY M, KERWIN
LO IRISH ROAD
(Street Address)
LYKENS, PA 17048
(City, State, Zip)
Executed in Register's Office
Sworn to or affirmed and subscribed
before me this f ~~' day
pity for Register of~ills
~' V JOSEPH D. KERWIN
100 IRI5H ROAD
Address)
LYKENS, PA 17048
(City, State, Zip)
Executed out of Register's Office
Sworn to or affirmed and subscribed
before me this 25th day
of MARCH , 2011
Notary Public
My Commission Expires:
(Signature and Seal of Notary or other official qualified to
administer oaths. Show date of expiration of Notary's Commission.)
NOTE To be taken by Officer authorized to administer oaths. Please have present the original or copy of instrument(s) at time of notarization.
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
Notarial Seal
Form RW-03 rev. !0.!3.06 Beatrice Matte KerWirl, Notary Public
Washington '>ryrp., p~wyphin County
My Commissbn ]uiy 25, 2014
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THEODORE S. BROOKS
I, THEODORE S. BROOKS, of 4440 Palley Road, Enola, Pennsylvania, being of
GREGORY M. KERWIN
TERRENCE J. KERWIN
.10SEPF{ D. KERWIN
;OLLY MCCLURE KERWIN
ATTORNEYS AT LAW
sound mind, memory and understanding, do make and publish this, my bast Will and
Testament, hereby revoking and making void all former Wills by me at any time heretofore
made.
FIRST: I direct my hereinafter named Co-Executrixes to pay all my legally
enforceable debts, funeral expenses, administration expenses, and inheritance, estate, succession
or excise taxes, which I owe or may become due on account of my death, as soon as may be
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~~ convenient after my decease. I request that my mortal remains be interred with. either my ,
WILLIAM BRADFORD BROOKS, or my uncle, VVILLIAwI A. Bi~00~:5, in St..Iohn
Cemetery in Shiremanstown, Pennsylvania.
SECOND: I give and bequeath my guns, gun cabinet, four wheeler, the toys in the
attic that were Bryan Brooks, and race cars # l Oc, 60 and 4A, to my son, BRYAN BROOKS.
THIRD: All the rest, residue and remainder of my estate, be it real, personal and
mixed, whatsoever or wheresoever the same may be situate at the time of my death to my wife,
CHERYL ELAINE BROOKS. My wife, at her sole and absolute discretion, may give to my
daughter, JANE BROOKS, any item or items as a remembrance of me.
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GREGORY M. KERWIN
TERRENCE J. KERWIN
JOSEPH D. KERWIN
JLLY MCC LURE KERWIN
ATTORNEYS AT LAW
THIRD: I nominate, constitute and appoint PATRICIA A. BARDER and
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MARGIE MITCHELL, as Co Executrixes of this, my Last Will and Testament, auth g
and empowering them to sell and convey any and all real estate of which I awn at the time of
my death.
I further direct that my Co-Executrixes or personal representative shall not be required
to post bond to act in said capacity.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I, THEODORE S. BROOKS, have hereunto set my hand
and seal, to this my Last Will and Testament, this 7 fih , day of April, 2010.
SIGNED, SEALED, PUBLISHED
and DECLARED by the above-
named Testator, THEODORE S.
BROOKS, as and for his
Last Will and Testament, in
the presence of us, who at
his r qu:st and ir"i the
presence of each other, have
hereunto set our names as
witnesses:
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