HomeMy WebLinkAbout06-11-13 PETITION FOR GRANT OF LETTERS
REGISTER OF WILLS OF 1.1.,�µ17Qn.�fi„`� COUNTY,PENNSYLVANIA
Petitioner(s) named below, who is/are 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 appropria[e form:
Decedent's Information pn 2
Name: ��� 6��,�ru ,�bk+�pv File No: �J —I �)— ��DI
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Date of Death: q � 'W�� Age at death: 'µ�
Decedent was domiciled at death in W�o� County, � �srare)with his/her�ast
principal residence at Zl � p,�ApU Grt F� �",�,�}nbqp.��
Strest addreu,Post OOice md Zip Code Clty,Towmhip or Borough Counly
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Street addreu,Poe[ (flce a 7Jp Code City,rown:m r Horough ounty Stale
Estimate of value of decedrnCs properry at death: ,� p. �
7jdomiciledin Pmnsylvania............................ All personal property S 51.,a�O.��J
ljnot domiciled in Prnnrylvania. ....................... Personal property in Pennrylvania S �
Ijnot domici(ed in Pennsy[vania. ....................... Personal properry in Counry S
Vrtlue ojrea/estate in Pennsylvania......................................................... $�r�--,�—
TOTAL ESTIMATED VALUE. ... S J 1,q y Y.q 7
Real estate in Pennsylvania situaced at �
(Attnch additional aheets,i(necesrary.J Sheet�ddren,Po�t ORice and Zip Code Clty,TowmFip or Borough County
,� A. Petition for Probate and Grsnt of Letters Testamentarv 7 1 /.�_�
PetitioneQs)aver(s)hdshdthry is/are the Executor(s)named in the last Will of the Decedent,dated J� ��+1 1A07 and Codicil(s)
thereto dated
Slsle relev�nt circumsmnca(e.g.renunciation,Qeath ojesecuror,eta)
Exceptasfollows:afterthee�cecutionoftheinsWment(s)otTeredforprobateDecedentdidnotmarty,wasno[divorced,wasnotaperrytoepending
divome pmceeding wherein the grounds for divorce hed been established as defined in 23 Pe.C.S.§3323(g),and did not have e child bom or
adopted;a�id Decedent was neither the victim of a kiliing nor ever adjudicated an incapacitated perwa �
�NO EXCEPTIONS ❑EXCEPTIONS �
❑ B. Petition for Grant o(Letters ot Administration (tf appliceble)
c.t.a.;d.b.n.,d.b.n.atu.,penden�elite,durunte absenti¢,durnnte minoritute
If Administration,c.t.a or d.b.n.c.ta.,enter date of Will in Section A above and comnlete Iist:oLheirs.
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Except as follows: Decedent was not a party to e pending divorce proceeding wherein the grounds for�vorce had beeke3tabli�d�defined
in 23 Pa.C.S.§3323(g)and was neither the victim of a killing nor ever adjudiceted an incapacitated petj�.� c— G� �
❑NO EXCEP'iIONS �EXCEPTIONS �� '9 � Z U> a
Petitioner(s),aftera proper search has/have ascertained Nat Decedent left no W ill and was survived by the t�o�g�use�y)a�h�(aitach
additiowlsheets,i/becraaury): a � �
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The Petitioner(s)-above-named swear(s)or affirm(s)the statements in the foregoiNg Petition are we and covect to the best of the knowledge and belief
of Petitioner(s)and chat,as Personal Representative(s)of the'D/ecede ione�(s)will well and truly administer the estate accor/ding ro law.
Swom to or affirmed d subscribed�fOol� p� � Dace� G��`���
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DECREE OF THE REGISTER
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AND NOW, I `T� U'f �,11�-n P ,^y�C , in conside(ation of the foregoing Petition,
satisfactory prooF having been presented before me,IT IS DECREE�that J�,g�ters TQ✓Y�E✓l��f
are hereby granted to �Cr�1 C Jh�
in the above estate and(if applicable)that
the instrument(s)dated �i -I lo - n 7
described in the Petition be admitted to probate and filed of record as the last Will(and Codicil(s of�ecedent.
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LAST VVILL AND TESTAMENT
OF
JOAN ELAINE SHAFFER
I, Joan E. Shaffer of Enola, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, being of sound mind,
memory and understanding, do hereby make and publish this my Last Will And Testament
hereby revoking all previous Wills and Codicils made by me.
Item I. I declaze for the purposes of this Will that, as of the date of its execution,
my family consists of the following:
The name of my brother is Ralph Hone. The name of my sister is Lucy Hone. The names
of my children aze Derrick Shaffer,Leslie Shaffer,and Devin Shaffer. All references to my
family and children aze to them. My pazents and my husband predeceased me.
Item II. I direct that all debts enforceable against me during my lifetime and duly
allowed in the administration of my estate, the expenses of my last illness and funeral, including
the cost of a suitable monument at my grave,unpaid charitable pledges whether or not the same
aze enforceable obligations against my estate, and the costs of administration of my estate be paid
as soon as practicable after my death. My Personal Representative may, in his sole discretion,
P1�'f1'Q?:1 lil�'L�O'T?'!.',1i18. �na;t�t� ali v rF i'�l• �Canr^i�] ry o .yl � r v;r��p
, 'S ., or aa: g� icns o� : �e cost _ _ � � zim ]z. � ediaas
in other jurisdictions. .
Item III. All of my estate, real, personal and mixed of whatever kind and
wheresoever situated, I give and bequeath to my children Derrick Shaffer, Leslie Shaffer and
Devin Shaffer in equal shazes, per stirpes.
Item IV. I hereby nominate and appoint my son, Derrick 3haffer, to be the
Personal Representative of my estate. If he is unwilling, or unable to serve, then I nominate and
appoint my daughter Leslie Shaffer.
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Item V. I confer on my Personal Representative, in addition to those powers
granted by law, the following powers to be exercised in a prudent manner and applicable to all
property constituting a part of my estate:
A. To retain and to invest in all forms of real and personal
properry, without being confined to investments authorized by a statutory list,
without being required to diversify and regazdless of any principal of law limiting
delegation of investment responsibilities by personal representatives or trustees;
B. To compromise claims and to abandon any property which,
in my Personal Representative's opinion, is of little or no value;
C. To seii at prn�ate or pubiio sale, ta excnange or to iease ior
any period of time, any real or personal property, and to give options for sales or
leases;
D. To borrow�from anyone, even if the lender is a personal
representative hereunder, and to pledge property as security for repayment of the
funds bonowed;
E. To join in any merger, reorganization, voting-trust plan or
other concerted action of security holders, and to delegate discretionary duties;
F. To employ and to rely upon the advice given by investment
counsel, to delegate discretionary authority to make changes in investments to
inveshnent counsel, and to pay invastment counsel reasonable compensation in
addition to any fees otherwise paid to my Personal Representative(s);
G. To employ a custodian, to hold property unregistered or in
the name of a nominee (including the nominee of any institution employed as
custodian), and to pay reasonable compensation to the custodian in addition to any
fees otherwise payah�e to m� �ersonal Representative(s):
H. To procure and carry at the expense of my estate insurance
of kinds, forms and amounts deemed advisable by my Personal Representative(s)
to protect my estate and my Personal Representative(s) against any hazatd;
I. To commence or defend at the expense of my estate any
litigation affecting my estate;
J. To conduct alone or with others any business in which I am
engaged or in which I have any interest at my death, with all the powers of any
owner with respect thereto, including the power to delegate discretionary duties to
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others, to invest other property held hereunder in such business and to organize a
partnership or corporation to carry out such business; and
K. To distribute in cash or in kind.
Item VI. My Personal Representative(s) shall be reimbursed for all reasonable
expenses incurred in the administration and management of the assets of my estate and shall be
entitled to receive a fair and reasonable compensation for his services, without posting bond.
Item VII. Anyone named in this Will who dies within 30 days after my death(or dies
under circumstances such that it cannot be determined whether such individual died within 30
days after my death) shall be deemed, for purposes oi this Wili, io have predeceased me.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I,Joan E. Shaffer, have to this my Last Will And
Testimony hereunto set my hand and seal this/�'day of �'Y1GYY_'h , 2007.
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J ,n E. Shaffer
SIGNED, SEALED, PUBLISHED AND DECLARED by the above-named Testatrix,
Joan E. Shaffer, as and for her Will, in the presence of us who, at her request, in her presence,
and in the presence of each other, all being present at the same time, have hereto set our hand as
witnesses:
NAMEy2�,�Jvr�RESIDING AT .39P1b %in��c ��
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NAMF�`"���112�j RESIDINGAT .39����dl� �Cd
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STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA .
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COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND .
I,Joan E. Shaffer, having been duly qualified according to law, acknowledge that
I signed the foregoing instrument as my Will, and that I signed it as my free and voluntary act for
the putposes therein expressed.
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�,Yoan E. Shaffer
We, having been duly qualified according to law, depose and say that we were
present and saw Joan E. Shaffer sign the foregoing instrument as her Will; that she signed it as
her free and voluntary act for the purposes therein expressed; that each of us in her sight and
hearing and at her request signed the Will as witnesses; and that to the best of our knowledge, she
was at the time 18 yeazs or more of age, of sound mind, and under no constraint or undue
influence.
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Subscribed, sworn to, or�rmed, and acknowledged before me by the above-
named Testatrix and by th�witnesses whose names appeaz, on this jj�ay of ��/�,
2007.
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Not Public
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
Notarial Seal
Hope A.Mattos.Notary Public
Hampden Twp.,Cumberland Counry
My Commission Ezpires Oct.11.2008
Member,Pennsylv=n'�a Association Of Notaries
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