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Home My WebLink About04-21-11IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA REGISTER OF WILLS PETITION FOR PROBATE AND GRANT OF LETTERS Estate of ANNA C. ZIEGLER a/k/a: a/k/a: a/k/a: Deceased ESTATE NO: 21- SS NO: 162-07-7373 Petitioner(s) who is/are 18 yrs of age or older, apply(ies) for: COMPLETE SECTION `A' or `B' AND "C" as applicable: D A. Probate and Grant of Letters Testamentary or ^ Administration c.t.a., or d.b.rl.c.t.a. (complete Part C also) and aver that Petitioner(s) is/are entitled to the aforementioned Letters Testamentary under the last Will of the above-named Decedent, dated 2/15/2000 and codicill(s) dated 2/16/2001 (State relevant circumstances, e.g. renunciation, death of executor, el:c.) Except as follows, Decedent did not marry, was not divorced, and did not have a child born or ~~dopted after execution of the instruments offered for probate; was not the victim of a killing, was never adjudicated an incapacitated person, and was not a party to a pending divorce proceeding at the time of death wherein grounds for divorce had been established as defined in 23 Pa. C.S.A. § 3323(g): ^ B. Grant of Letters of Administration (If applicable, enter d.b.n., pendent lite, durante absentia, durante minoritate) C. 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 in ;Section A 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:- Name Address Relltiibnship to Dec~~nt '~'~ ,~ ,:7" _ :,~. r- _~ ~ c T) ,.~ ~ ..~-~ :.3 _~ ~ C. `i ---.' USE ADDITIONAL SHEETS IF NECESSARY '--' '`` ~~.~~' :~ THIS SECTION MUST BE COMPLETED: -~ ~ ~ r'_. '~ ~, ~~ Decedent was domiciled at death in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, with his/her last family or principal ~sidence At 431 West North Street, Carlisle, PA 17013 Borough of Carlisle (Street address with Post Office and Zip Code, Municipality: Township, Borough, City) Decedent, then 96 years of age, died 3/16/2011 at Carlisle, Pennsylvania (Month, Day, Year of death) (City and State where death occurred) Estimated value of decedent's property at death: _If domiciled in PA All personal property $ 343,556.00 _If not domiciled in PA Personal property in Pennsylvania $ _If not domiciled in PA Personal properly in County $ -Value of Real Estate in Pennsylvania $ 133,500.00 Total Estimated Value $ 477,056.00 Location of Real Estate in Pennsylvania: (Provide full address if possible.) 431 West North Street, ~~arliSle, PA 17013 Signature(s) Name(s) & Mailing Address(es) -~,;,,~ Jane F. Burke, VP M&T Bank, 1 W. High St., Carlisle, PA 17013 .~G^~~-~r f ~ ~~ Jack W. Ziegler, 1132 Centeniille Rd., Newville, PA 17241 Interim Form RW-02 revised 12.26.10 by Cumberland County pending action by the Court Page 1 of 2 OATH OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE Commonwealth of Pennsylvania ~,- 7 County of Cumberland ~ ~ --= ~ ~:; ` ~: is _~ I- The Petitioner(s) herein named swear or affirm that the statements in the foregoing Petit~rtrue~a~nd ~ ~ X4.1 correct to the best of the knowledge and belief of Petitioner(s) and that, as personal repr~~~rve(s},gf the , .: Decedent, Petitioner(s) will well and truly administer the estate according to law. ? -=' ~`~' ~- 4 ,_ - ti-~ Sworn to or affirmed and subscribed -~' ~~,° bef re me phis 1 ~ day of ' Y ~ ~ ~ ~.~ For the Register DECREE OF PROBATE AND GRANT OF LETTERS Estate of ANNA C. ZIEGLER ,Deceased File Number: 21-_ ~ - ~~ AND NOW, this _~'~day of ~ ~ ~ , in consideration of the Petition on the reverse side hereon, satisfactory proof havi g been presented before me, IT IS DECREED that Letters X Testamentary of Administration are hereby granted to: (If applicable, enter c.t.a., d.b.n., d.b.n.c.t.a., etc.) M&T Bank and Jack W. Ziegler in the above estate and that instruments(s) dated • ly" described in the petition be admitted to probate and filed of record as the last Will and Codicil(s) of Decedent. ~L> Glenda Farner Strasbaugh, Register of Wills FEES: $ '~, @ ~ Letters .................. . Will.. Co icil(s) ............... , 4 (~ Short Certificates ( )Renunciations....... Bond ............................ Other ............................. Automation FEE......... 5.00 JCS FEE .................. 23.50 a- TOTAL ................ $ Signature of Counsel Re nter Appearance Atty's Signa~ PRINTED Name: Robert C. Saidis, Esquire Supreme Court ID No.: 21458 Address: 26 west High Street Carli:>te, PA 17013 Phone: 717-;Z43-6222 Fax: Interim Form RW-02 revised 12.26.10 by Cumberland County pending action by the Court Page 2 of 2 .~ `~~ ~._ ' e . • - .-_ LAST WILL AND TESTAMEN'T' ~: ~ ~~; ~ -: ,~~ O F -Y r ~ ~ ~° ~' --x.~ ~. c.r~ fry ANNA C . ZIEGLER ~-~ ~ ~' ~~~ `~' ' ~^ I .- _~J ~ `; , I, ANNA C. ZIEGLER, of Carlisle, Cumberland Coin, ~~;, ,r: ..~, , ~~: 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 all other Wills and Codicils heretofore made by me. FIRST I direct the payment of my just debt:a and expenses of my last illness and funeral from my estate as soon after_ my death as conveniently may be done. It is my desire that my remains be cremated, pursuant to the pre-paid contract I have with the Pennsylvania Cremation Society. SE_ I give, devise and bequeath the sum of One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) to each of my grandchildren who are living at the time of my death. Currently my grancichildren are: DAVID MOYER, LISA MOYER, KIMBERLY CZPACKI, ~;RISTIN ZIEGLER and ZACHARY ZIEGLER. THIRD SAIDIS, SHUFF & MASLAND ATl'ORNEYS•AT•LAW 26 W. High Street Carlisle, PA I give, devise and bequeath the sizm of Two Thousand Dollars ($2,000.00) to my friend, BETTY SMITH. h'D 1, l30X 319' FOURTH L D ~~ v /Lt.E PA I give, devise and bequeath all they rest, residue and remainder of my estate in equal shares unto my children, CAROLS L. RISH, JACK W. ZIEGLER and DAVID F. ZIEGLER, or their issue. FIFTH I direct that any and all inher:Ltance, estate, and transfer taxes imposed upon my estate passi~zg under this Will or otherwise shall be paid out of the princ_Lpal of my residuary estate. :\, ~J .~ l ~', SAIDIS, SHUFF & MASLAND A7TORNEYS•AT•I.AW 26 W. High Street Carlisle, PA SIXTH In addition to the powers conferred by law, I authorize any personal representative acting under this instrument, in his/bier/their abcolut{~ disc,et~.on: A. To retain in the form receivE~d, or to sell either at public or private sale any real or ~~ersonal property; B. To exercise any options to subscribe for stocks, bonds, or other investments; C. To join in any plan of lease, mortgage, consolidation, exchange, reorganization or foreclosure of any corporation in which my estate oz' any trust may hold stocks, bonds or other securities; D. To sell, transfer, convey, mortgage, pledge, lease or exchange any property, real or personal, which at any time may form part of my estate, for the payment of debts or taxes, or for any purpose of administration. or distribution, for such prices and upon such terms as my personal representative, in his/her/their sole discretion, may deem wise, and to execute and deliver deeds of conveyance or transfer thereof; 2 E. To make settlements and compromises on such terms as my personal representative in his/her/their sole discretion may deem wise without the necessity of obtaining any court approval thereof; F. To make distribution hereundE~r either in cash or kind, as my personal representative in his/her/their discretion may deem wise. ~~ SAIDIS, SHUFF & MASLAND A77'ORI~YS•AT•LAW l6 W. High Street Carlisle, PA SEVENTH I dc. hereby nomi.~:3te, cons ::ituy e -.~:nd a~:~point pry son, JACK W. ZIEGLER to act as Executor of this my Last Will and Testament. Provided, however, that if he is unwilling or unable to act as Executor, I direct the duties of Executrix be performed by CAROLS L. RISH. EI._ I direct that no personal representative, guardian, trustee or other fiduciary appointed under this instrument shall be required to give bond for the faithful ~~erformance of their duties in any jurisdiction. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I, ANNA C. ZIEGLER, have hereunto set my hand and seal to this my Last Will and Testament, consisting of four ( 4 ) typewritten pages, tree fiY~st thr_ ee ( 3 ) c.~f wh~.ch. .bear my signature in the margin for id~~ntificatic-n, this s` ~ day of ~ 2000. _~ - ~. ~ ANNA C. ZIEGLER 3 Signed, sealed, published and declared by the above-named ANNA C. ZIEGLER, Testatrix, as and for her I~ast Will and Testament in the presence of us, who have hE~reunto subscribed our names at her request as witnesses thereto, in the presence of said Testatrix and of each other. F1Dn~,Jss ~' ~) _ _ -- SAIDIS, SHUFF & MASLAND ATi'ORI~YS•AT•I.AW 26 W. High Street Carlisle, PA 4 ~,. ~~ . ~`~ .~ ~V c_ SAIDIS, SHUFF & MASLAND ATTORNEYS•AT•LAW 26 W. High Street Carlisle, PA CO1~Il~lONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA . COUNTY OF CUI~ERLAND ~ ss. We, ANNA C. ZIEGLER p ~ and ~¢-.-_ r , the Testatrix and witnesses, respectively whose names are signed to the foregoing or attached instrument, being first duly sworn, do hereby declare to the undersigned authority that the Testatrix signed and executed the instrument as her Last Will and Testament and that she signed willing~.y and that she eXecl:te~;~ as ner free ::lid TJOiur:tary act fcr the p~arpcses therein expressed, and that each of the witnesses, in the presence and hearing of the Testatrix signed the Will as witnesses and that to the best of their knowledge the Testatri:~ was at the time eighteen (18) or more years of age, of sound mind and under no constraint or undue influence. Subscribed, sworn to and acxnowleciged ~~efore me by ANNA C. ZIEGLE~2, the Testatrix, and subscribed to acid sworn or affirmed to before me by and witnesses, this /~_ day of ~~/~ °"•,~r~ y ~ ~ 'S '~-: ~~~0- N 5 i t, ,, ... ~ . ,;. , ^S `~d ~rT ' ' a ,~ a .. R i bi - + SAl.II~E Q~, r6x~4~~}+ `Pesbii~ e~~ ems, Cu~rsba~c~-d ~,~ ~`A~ . ~,oy e~~~,~~ ~~~ nkorc~+ 20, ~ :; •` r ~ .:= CODICIL ~ ~=" OF j.3 ~ ~~ ;_ ,.~, F.n , ._ t:~i a `=- -p ~ _ :-- ,~ ANNA C. ZIEGLER J~°? L.~ -~ `*' I , Anna C . Ziegler, the within named Testa ~,r~, dor~~er ., make and publish this Codicil of my Last Will and Testament +~ dated February 15, 2000. FIRST I hereby amend the Seventh provision of said Will to provide as follows: I do hereby nominate, constitute and ~~ppoint Manufacturers SAIDIS SHUFF, FLOWER & LINDSEY ATTOItNEYS•AT•IAW 2G W. High Street Carlisle, PA and Traders Trust Company and Jack W. Zieg=Ler to act as co- executor of this my Last Will and Testament;. In the event that my son predeceases me, I authorize Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company to act as sole executor. SECOND In all other respects I hereby ratify, confirm and republish my Last Will dated February 15, 2000 together with this sole Codicil as and for my Last Will. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I, Anna C. Ziegler, have hereunto set my hand and seal to this Codicil to my Last Will and Testament this l~~' day of ~y-~u~n 2Oa/ . ~~, Anna C. Ziegl r 1 fl __ - -- -- . _ _ _ __ Signed, sealed, published and declared by the above-named Testatrix, as and for a Codicil to her Last Will and Testament in the presence of us, who have hereunto subscribed our names at her request as witnesses, thereto, in the ~~resence of said Testatrix and of each other. !/ ADDRESS SAIDIS SHUFF, FLOWER & LINDSEY ATTORNEYS•AT•IAW 26 W. High Street Carlisle, PA V ADDRESS ~,~,r~ ~fQ COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA : COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND : ice. ~-~ ~~ /~ We, Anna C. Ziegler, Traci Morrow, ana! Johnna Kopecky, the Testatrix and witnesses, respectively whose names are signed to the foregoing or attached instrument, being first duly sworn, do hereby declare to the undersigned authority that the Testatrix signed and executed the instrument as her Codicil and that she signed willingly and that she executed as her free and voluntary act for the purposes therein expressed, and that each of the witnesses, in the presence and hearing of the Testatrix signed the Codicil as witness and that to the best of their knowledge the Testatrix was at the time 18 or more years of age, of sound mind and under no constraint or undue influence. Anna C . ;Ziegler ~~. ~~~ ~:~ '` ,Witness ~~ .• Jat,,h ~, o~c ,Witness ubscribed, sworn to and acknowledged beforE~ me by -~~ ~~ { ~l IC~ the Testatrix, and subscribed to . _and svaorn r affirm to before me by //''~t~ ,L, "~ 0 C.~J _, and `'- ~~~ . , : , . ~. ~~ witnesses, this day of ~ r 2 p~ i'~~ ~ ~t ~; ~ " V j3 . ~1' : ~ ~ . r ~ ,. 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