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PETITION FOR GRANT OF LETTERS
REGISTER OF WILLS OF Cuumberland COUNTY, PENNSyI,VANIA
Petitioner(s) named below, who is/aze 18 years of age or older, apply(ies) for Letters as specified below, and in
support thereof aver(s) the following and respectfully request(s) the grant of Letters in the appropriate fomi:
Decedent's Information
Name: Janette L. Sheaffer ~ I _ ,rl
a/k/a: File No: dd
a/k/a: Assigned by Register)
a/k/a:
Date of Death• June 11 2012 Social Security No:
• Age at death: 91
Decedent was domiciled at death in Cumberland
principal residence at 801 North Hanover Street COUII~' ;plm,4ylva°ra (Stare) with his/her last
Decedent died at
Street address, Post Office and Zip Code
Street
City, Township or Borough
County
Estimate of value of decedent's property at death: ---" -_.._•..,v ~' noroagu County Smte
/jdotniciled rn Pennsylvania ..................... .
Ijnot domiciled in Pennsylvania ...................... Persona] nro prop m Pennsylvania $ 1,350 000 00
lfnotdomiciledinPennsy8nnia ........................ Pe~sonalproP~
p perty in County $--------
Yalue of real estate in Pennsylvania ...............................
TOTAL ESTIMATED VALVE.... $ 1 0000 nn
Real estate in Pennsylvania situated at: None
(Attach additional sheets, tfnecessary.) Street address, Poet Office and Zip Code City, Township or Borough
County
® A. Petition for Probate and Grant of Letters Testaments
Petitioner(s) aver(s) he/she/they is/are the Executor(s) named in the last Will of the Decedent, dated June 1 Q 1994
thereto dated - and Codicil(s)
Smte relevant circumetaoces (ug. rennncmDOn, deorb ojatcutor, ere)
Except as follows: aftertheexecutionoftheinstrwnent(s)offeredforprobateDecedentdidnotmarry,wasnotdivorced,wasnotapartytoapending
~v°roe proceedng wherein the grounds for divorce had been established as defined in 23 Pa. C.S. § 3323(8), and did not have a child bom or
adopted; and Decedent was neither the victim of a killing nor ever adjudicated an incapacimted person.
NO EXCEPTIONS Q EXCEPTIONS
^ B. Petition for Grant of Letters of Administration (1f applicable)
c.t.a., d.b.n., d.b.n.c.t.a., pendente kte, durante absentia, durante minoritate
If Administration, cta or db.mcta, enter date of Wi11 in Section A above sod complete list of heirs.
Except as follows: Decedent was not a party to a pending divome proceeding wherein the grounds for divorce had been established as defined
in 23 Pa. C.S. § 3323(8) and was neither the victim of a killing nor ever adjudicated an incapacitated person.
NO EXCEPTIONS O EXCEPTIONS
Petitioner(s), aReraproper searoh has/have ascertained that Decedent left no Will and was survivedbythe following spouse (ifany) and heirs (attach
additional sheets, ifnecessaty):
Form RW-01 rev. /0/!I/1011
Page 1 of 2
Oath of Personal Representative
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
COUNTY OF
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The Petitioner(s) above-named sweat(s) or affimt(s) the statemettis in t ~ foregoing Petition are true and correct to the best of the Imowledge and belief
of Petitioner(s) and that, as Personal Representative(s) of the Deced ~ n, a Petiti
11 I and tml}+ administer the estate according to law.
Swom to r affirmed td subscribed before (,J.
me day '~ Date Zs S~ N z e t z
~ Date
By ~ ~ ~ Date
Fo th egister
Date
BOND Required: Q YES NO
FEES:
Letters ...... $-~~n
( Short Certificate(s)...... ^5~~-
( )Renunciation(s)........ .
( )Codicil(s) ............ .
( )Affidavit(s)........... .
Bond ........................
Commis' n ..................
Other~_ ~~
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To the Register of Wi[!s:
Ptease enter my appearance by my signature below:
Attorney Signature:
Printed Name:
Supreme Court
ID Number.
""' • ~ ~ Firm Name:
'~~~~~~~ Address:
Phone:
Automation Fee... ' Fax:
1C5 Fee . .................... -~f Email:
TOTAL ..................... $----
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DECREE OF THE REGISTER
Estate of Janette L. Sheaffer File No: 1 I "- I ~ ' ~ ~~-
a/k/a:
AND NOW, ~ ~ ~ ~_ in cons' ;ra ion of the foregoing Petition,
satisfactory proof having been presented before me, IT I DECREED that Letters >
are hereby granted to ,~~
the instrttmen s dated in the above a to and (if applicable) that
K) .l„~n_ r IARy
described in the Petition be admitted to probate and filed ord a la Will and Codic
~ ~ ~ ( )) of D.e~denf\ l~
Form RW-02 rev. 10/11/2017
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Rev o~novl
WILL
OF ~O ~:>
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JANETTB L. SHEAFFSR ~c-. ~ f~<j
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I, JANETTB L. SHEAPFSR, of Lower Paxton Township, Dauphin County; nsylSt~nia~ -
re this to be my last will and revoke any will previously made by me. r' ~~
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ITEM I. I direct that all my just debts and funeral expenses, including my
gravemarker and all expenses of my last illness, and any and all taxes and assessments
imposed by any governmental body as a result of my death, whether on property passing
under this will or otherwise, shall be paid from my residuary estate as soon as practi-
cable after my decease as apart of the expense of the administration of my estate.
ITEM II. I give and bequeath the sum of Five Thousand ($5,000.00) Dollars to the
PROGRESS CHURCH OF GOD.
~ ITEM III. I give and bequeath all of my household goods, automobiles, jewelry,
and all other articles of household and personal use, equipment and ornament, together
with all insurance thereon and relating thereto, in equal sl2ares to those of my issue,
per stirpes, who survive my death by thirty (30) days.
1 ITBM IV. I give, devise, and bequeath all the rest, r~zsidue, and remainder of my
V possessions and estate of every nature and wherever situate in equal shares to those of
my issue, per stirpes, who survive my death by thirty (30) days.
ITEM V. Should any of my issue entitled to a share of my estate not have attained
the age of twenty-three (23) years at the time for distribution to him or her, I devise
and bequeath the share of such issue to my hereinafter named trustee, IN SEPARATE
TRUSTS, to hold, manage, invest, and re-invest, the shares .so received, and the accumu-
lation of income thereon, and to use and apply from time to time such portion of income
and principal thereof as my trustee thinks proper for the comfortable support,
1
maintenance, health, welfare, and education of the issue or to make payment for such
1
es, without further responsibility, directly to such :issue, or directly to any
taking care of such issue. Any principal or income not so applied shall be
distributed to such issue when he or she attains the age of twenty-three (23) years, or
if he or she dies prior thereto, to his or her personal representative.
ITEM VI. I appoint my son, JAMES W. SHEAFFER, trustee of the trust or trusts
created by this my last will. In addition to the other powers and authorities granted
to my trustee by Pennsylvania Law and by the preceding paragraph of this my last will,
I hereby give my trustee the following special powers and authorities:
A. To retain any or all of the assets of my estate, real or
personal (including any stock or securities of any corporate fidu-
ciaries), without any regard to any principle of diversification,
risk, or productivity;
\~ B. To invest and re-invest in all forms of property without
restriction to investments authorized for Pennsylv+~nia Fiduciaries,
as my trustee deems proper, without regard to any principle of
diversification, risk or productivity;
C. To sell at public or private sale, to exchange or to
lease, for any period of time, any real or persona: property and to
give options for sales, exchanges, or leases, for ;such prices and
upon such terms or conditions as my trustee deems proper and in the
best interests of the beneficiary or beneficiaries of said trusts;
D. To allocate receipts and expenses to principal or income
or partly to each as my trustee from time to time deems proper in
its sole discretion;
E. To compromise any claim or controversy;
P. To exercise any option, right, or privilege granted in
insurance policies or in other investments;
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G. My trustee may accumulate the income from this trust
during the term thereof but may, from time to time„ distribute from
current income or from accumulated income or from principal such
amounts as my trustee, in its sole discretion, deems advisable for
the education, welfare, and comfort of the trust beneficiary.
ITEM VII. All of the interests of the beneficiaries hereunder shall not be
subject to anticipation or to voluntary or involuntary alienation nor shall they be
subject to any execution or attachment.
ITEM VIII. I appoint my son, JAMES W. SHEAFFER, execu1tor of this my last will.
ITEM IR. In addition to the other powers and authorities granted to my personal
representatives by Pennsylvania law and by the other terms and provisions of this will,
I hereby give to my personal representatives the following powers and authorities
effective without court approval and until actual distribution of all property: to
compromise any claim or controversy; to make distribution in cash or in kind, or partly
in cash and partly in kind, and in such manner as my personal representatives may
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and at valuations finally to be fixed by them; to invest in all forms of
property, including any stock or other securities in any corporate fiduciary or its
successor without restriction to investments authorized for Pennsylvania fiduciaries,
as my personal representatives deem proper, without regard Ito any principle of risk or
diversification; to retain any or all assets of my estate, :real or personal, without
regard to any principle of risk or diversification; to sell at public or private sale,
to exchange, or to lease for any period of time, any real o:r personal property and to
give options for sales, exchanges, or leases, for such priciss and upon such terms or
conditions as my personal representatives deem proper; and 'to allocate receipts and
expenses to principal or income or partly to each as my personal representatives deem
proper in their sole discretion.
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ITEM R. I direct that my personal representatives and fiduciaries shall not be
equired to give bond for the faithful performance of their duties in any jurisdiction.
IN WITNE33 NHEBEOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal this ~Q ~ day
f ~- 1994.
~ ° ~~2~~ l
NETTE L. SHEAFFER ~~
The preceding instrument, consisting of this and three other typewritten pages,
ach identified by the signature of the testatrix was on the date thereof signed,
published, and declared by JANETTE L. SHEAFFER, the testatrix therein named, as and for
her last will, in the presence of us, who at her request, in her presence, and in the
presence of each other, have subscribed our names as witnesses hereto.
~~ ..rs-
eorge A. Vaughn, III
a~.._o ...~....
. Bart D one
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA )
( 35.:
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND )
The undersigned, being the testatrix whose name is signed to the attached or
foregoing instrument, having been duly qualified according to law, does hereby
acknowledge that I signed and executed the foregoing 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.
ETTE L. SHEAFFER
Sworn or affirmed to and acknowledged
before me by the testatrix named above
this ~ b~` day of SUNS 1994.
~~ ~pn~seal blic
Not- a P blic LemoY ego ~m~'~ou` ri~
D/ry Commission Ex(n
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA )
( SS.:
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND )
WE, GEORGE A. VAUGHN, III, and J. BART DeLONE, 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 the testatrix sign and execute
the instrument as her last will; that she signed it willingly and that she executed
it as her free and voluntary act for the purposes therein expressed; that each of
us in the hearing and sight of the testatrix signed the will as witnesses; and that
to the best of our knowledge, the testatrix was at that tame 18 or more years of
age, of sound mind, and under no constraint or undue influence.
Sworn or affirmed to and
acknowledged before me this
/oT~ day of TL/Ne 1994.
G•
Notary 'public Np1~"~Siary public
fir, Nc ~ pour>tY
~~mm uon FxPir~ ~ 17,1996