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Stephen E. Patterson
Gregory L Kiersz, CELA
R. Thomas Murphy
October 21, 2004
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Attn: Register of Wills Office
Cumberland County Courthouse
1 Courthouse Square
Carlisle, PA 17013
Re: Sara B. Cobum Estate
Dear Register of Wills:
Please find enclosed herewith exemplified copy of the probate documents, together with
check in the sum of $44.00, which represents the required filing fee. Please record the
enclosed documents and return the recording receipt and recording information to me in
the enclosed self-addressed stamped envelope.
Thank you for your assistance in this matter.
Sincerely,
PATTERSON & KIERSZ, P.C.
R. Thomas Murphy
RTM/bah
Enclosures
W:~XWXDOCSXEstate\Cobum, Sara B~Cumbefland County R&R Itt.doc
*Certified Elder Law Attorney, as certified by the National Elder Law Foundation
State of Pennsylvania,
County of Franklin, ss:
[certify the foregoing to be a true copy of the original Last Will and Testament of
Sara B. Conurn
deceased, as well as of the Probate thereof, as filed of
record in the Register's Office for the County of Franklin.
Given under my hand and official seal, at
J / ~x.~ ~ Register.
State of Pennsylvania,
County of Franklin, ss:
I, Dou~tas W. Herman , one of the Judges of the Thirty-ninth
Judicial Disa'ict of Pennsylvania, and Judge of the Courts of Common Pleas,
and for the County of Franklin, do certify that Joyce Warren, 1 s t Deput~, lly whon~e annO~e~'
record, cemficate and attestatton were made and given, and who in his own proper handwriting has
thereunto subscribed his name and affixed his official seal, was at the time of so:doing, anc~ow is, Re~ister
of the Probate of Wills and granting of Letters of Aministration in and for the Cbunty of Ffaltklin, duly
commissioned and qualified; to all whose acts, as such, full faith and credit are and ought t~e given, as
well in Courts of Judicature, as elsewhere; and that the said record, certificate and attestation are in due
form of law and made by their proper officer.
In Testimony Whereof, I have hereunto set my hand, this
day of October _. A.D. 200~ '""k
State of Pennsylvania
County of Franklin, ss:
I, L inda L. Beard , Prothonotary of Court of Common Pleas of Franklin
County, in the said State, do certify that the HONORABLE Douglas W. Herman _by whom
the foregoing attestation was made, and who has thereunto subscribed his name, was at the time of making
thereof, aad still is one cffth9 Judges of the Thirty-ninth Judicial District of Pennsylvania, and Judge of the
Courts of Common Pleas, }5~l~t~s Court Division, in and for said county, duly commissioned and
qualified; to all whose acts, a~s~}:h, full faith and credit are and ought to be given, as well in Courts of
ludicature as elsewhere.
In Testimony Whereof, I have hereunto set my hand, and affixed the
Seal of said Court, this 14th day of October
A.D. 20 04
SARA B. COBURN
I, Sara B. Coburn, a resident of the Borough of Chambersburg, Franklin
County, Pennsylvania, being of sound and disposing mind, memory and under-
standing, do hereby make, publish and declare this instrument as and for my
last will and testament, hereby revoking any and all wills and testaments by
me at any time heretofore made.
ITEM I: I give, devise and bequeath all of my estate, real, personal
and mixed, of every nature and wherever situate, to my husband, Alfred L.
Coburn, if he shall survive me.
ITEM II: Should my husband, Alfred L. Coburn, predecease me, then I give,
devise and bequeathmy entire estate tomy son, Robert A. Coburn.
ITEM III: I appoint ray son, Robert A. Coburn, Executor of this my last
will and testament and direct that he be excused from filing bond.
ITEM IV: In the event my husband, Alfred L. Coburn, and I should die
simultaneously or in a coneon disaster so that it is impossible to determine
who died first, it is to be presumed that my husband, Alfred L. Coburn, had
died first.
ITEM V: All estate, inheritance, succession and other death taxes,
imposed or payable by reason of my death, and interest and penalties thereon,
with respect to all property comprising my gross estate for death tax purposes,
whether or not such property passes under this will, shall be paid out of the
principal of my general estate, as if such taxes were administration expenses,
without apportionment or right of reimbursement.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, ! have hereunto set my hand and seal this day of
April, lgSO.
re B. Coburn
Signed, sealed, published and declared as and for her last will and
testament by Sara B. Coburn, the above named testatrix, in the sight and
presence of us, who, at her request, in her sight and presence and in the
sight and presence of each other, have hereunto subscribed our names as
witnesses on the day and year above written.
(SEAL)
)116
Will
~,state Sar~ B. Coburn
also known as
PETITION FOR PROBATE and GRANT OF LETTERS Will
To: Re~st~ of Wfl~ ~r ~
Caun~ of Fr~ in ~c
~on~ of P~ylv~ia
Social $cenri~/No. 201-18-5669
The petition of the undersigned ropecif~lly repreaents that:
Y°ur Petitlem~"'~) Ls~]~l[~[18 years of ag~ and the exncut or ~,~med in the las~ will of the d. 'ye dtx:edont -
dated Apr 4'.1
Decedent was domiciled at death in Franklin County County, Pennsylvania, with h_er last family or principal
residenceat209 S. Sixth Streetp Chambersbur5 Horoush, FrA.kltn County, Pennsylvania 17201
O/st strca ~omb~r and moak:ipaH~l
Decedent, then 88 y~ofagc, di~ September 18, ..200~
at~nno Haven Nursing H~e, Cha~ersbur~, PA 17201
Exit ~ follows, d~ent did ~l m~. w~ nol dlvom~ and did no~ have a child ~m or adopt~ af~ cx~u~on of ~c will
off~ for probate, was nol ~c vic2m of a kill/nE and w~ ncv~ ~judicat~ ink.tent
Svouse, ~fred L. Cobu~. died October 7. 1985
D~t at d~ own~ pm~ ~h ~imat~ valu~ as follows:
(If domicil~ in Pa.) All ~onal pr~y $ ~
(If n~ do~cil~ in Pa.) P~I ~y in Pen~ylvania $
~f no~ do~cil~ ia Pa.) P~ ~op~y in Coun~ $ _
V~uc of ~ ~ in Pe~syl~a S ~
s/tua~ws: 209 S. Sixth St., ~amb~rsbur~ Borough, lr,n~lt~ County, Pe~sylv-nf- 172/31
WHERI~ORE, p~tifione~ re. slxic, lfully r~quest the probate of ~c ~t wilt ~ pr~ ~i& ~e ~t of
I~ Testamentary
of Pe~n~s)
~ A. Cobum. 100~4 Pres~ich Terrace. l~sville~ ~
OATH OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE
COMMONWEALTH OP PENNSYLVANIA
COUNTY.OF ~ SS
The petitioner(s) above named, swear(s) or affirm(s) {hat the statements in the foregoing pet/t/on are true and ¢~rrcct to the beat
of thc knowledge a~d boliof of petifiorzr(s) and that as persona~ representative(s) of thc above petitionerCs) will woll and ~uly
admini~h.~.~i~ a.ecording tO law.
,:~.~ .. ..... ..,.~,~ ~,:., -
Sara B. Cobut~ Deceased
DECREE OF PROBATE AND GRANT OF LETTERS
AND NOW,, September 26, ,20.03 , in considerataon of thc petition on the reverse side hereof,
satisfactory proof having been pre~snted before me, IT IS DECREED that the instrument(s) dated
____April 1980
described ther/n be admitted to ptobar~ and filed of record as the last will Of Sara B, Coburn
are hereby gra~ted o. Robert A. Coburn
Do~umeots Attached:
Oath of Subsctiblng Witness(s)
Oath of Non-subscribing Withes(s)
Oath of Wimess(s) to mark []
Renunciation(s)
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~OMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
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RECEIVED FROM:
PENNSYLVANIA
INHERITANCE AND ESTATE TAX
OFFICIAL RECEIPT
NO. FN
REV 1162 EX(11 96)
002307
MURPHY R THOMAS
239-B EAST MAIN STREET
WAYNESBORO, PA 17268
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ESTATE INFORMATION: SSN: 201-18-5669
FILE NUMBER: 2803-0497
DECEDENT NAME: COBURN SARA B
DATE OF PAYMENT: 12/1 6/2003
POSTMARK DATE: 00/00/0000
COUNTY: FRANKLIN
DATE OF DEATH: 09/18/2003
ACN
ASSESSMENT
CONTROL
NUMBER
AMOUNT
$11,970.00
TOTAL AMOUNT PAID:
1,970.00
REMARKS: 54333
SEAL
CHECK# 105
INITIALS: A R B"~_~
RECEIVED BY: LINDA MILLER
REGISTER OF WILLS
TAXPAYER