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HomeMy WebLinkAbout09-10-13 �r PETITION FOR GRANT OF LETTERS REGISTER OF WILLS OF CUMBERLAND 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 requests the grant of Letters in the appropriate form: Donald Fisher Decedent's Information ,�+ Name: Esther M.Sloan File No: 21-13- QO'f a/k/a: (Assigned by Register) a/k/a: a/k/a: Social Security No: Date of Death: 0811712013 Age at Death: 90 Decedent was domiciled at death in Cumberland County, PA (state)with his/her last principal residence at 2100 Bent Creek Boulevard, Mechanicsburg 17050 Silver Spring Township Cumberland Street address,Post Office and Zip Code City,Township or Borough County Decedent died at Street address,Post Office and Zip Code City,Township or Borough County State Estimate of value of decedent's property at death: If domiciled in Pennsylvania...................... All personal property $ 5,000.00 If not domiciled in Pennsylvania................ Personal property in Pennsylvania $ If not domiciled in Pennsylvania................ Personal property in County $ Value of real estate in Pennsylvania................................................................... $ TOTAL ESTIMATED VALUE $ 5,000.00 Real estate in Pennsylvania situated at (Attach additional sheets,if necessary) Street address,Post Office and Zip Code City,Township or Borough County ®A. Petition for Probate and Grant of Letters Testamentary Petitioners)averts)that he/she/they is/are the Executor(s)named in the Last Will of the Decedent,dated 0610711993 and Codicil(s) thereto dated State relevant circumstances(e g.,renunciation,death of executor,etc) - Except as follows: after the execution of the instrument(s)offered for probate,Decedent did not marry,was not divorced,was not a party to a pending divorce proceeding wherein the grounds for divorce had been established as defined in 23 Pa.C.S.§3323(g),and did not have a child born or adopted;and Decedent was neither the victim of a killing nor ever adjudicated an incapacitated person. ©NO EXCEPTIONS ❑ EXCEPTIONS ❑ B. Petition for Grant of Letters of Administration (If applicable) ate.,d b.n.,d.b.n.c.t a.,pedente lite,durante absentia.detente mmontate If Administration,c.t.a or d.b.n.c.t.a.,enter date of Will in Section A above and complete list of heirs. Except as follows:Decedent was not a party to pending divorce proceedin wherein the grounds for divorce had been established as defined in 23 Pa.C.S. §3323(g)and was neither the victim of a killing nor ever adjudicated an incapacitated persorO - _O w .rT M F1 NO EXCEPTIONS ❑ EXCEPTIONS Petitioner(s),after a proper search has/have ascertained that Decedent left no Will and was survived by the(Olio viiog,spouse{rf any)and heirs(attach additional sheets,if necessary): Name Relationship Address o V rn 0 J Form RW-02 rev.10-11-2011 Copyright(c)2011 form software only The Lackner Group,Inc. Page 1 of 2 w Oath of Personal Representative Official Use Only COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA } } SS: COUNTY OF Cumberland } Petitioner(s)Printed Name Petitioner(s)Printed Address CD n ;7 Donald Fisher 428 Lewisberry Road New Cumberland,PA 17070 M r -- rn p cn C, , n -T, C` cz C` t -3 The Petitioner(s)above-named swears)or affirms)the st ents i the foregoing etiti are a and correct to the best of the knowledge and belief of Petitioner(s)and that,as Personal Representativ s)of he D ced t )wi II and truly administer the estate according to law. Sworn to or affirmed an"u criba before Date 91—/a-/3 IT i 'day of Date B Date For the Register Date BOND Required? ❑ YES ❑ NO To the Register of Wills: FEES: Please enter my appearance by my signature below: Letters.......................................... $ O. °° Attorney Signature: ( 2 )Short Certificate(s)......... ( )Renunciation(s).............. ( )Codicil(s)........................ Affidavits Printed Name: Sharon E.Myers Bond...... ...................................... Supreme Court Commission.................................. ID Number: 32111 O r' Firm Name: CGA Law Firm a n.ao Address: 135 North George Street 1� York,PA 17401 Phone: 717-848-4900 Automation Fee............................ ' JCS Fee....................................... 5 O Fax: TOTAL......................................... $ E-mail: smyers�cgalaw.com DECREE OF THE REGISTER Date of Death: 08117/2013 Social Security No: Estate of Esther M.Sloan File No: 21-13- a/k/a: AND NOW, in consideration of the foregoing Petition, satisfactory proof having b n presented before me, IT IS DECREED that Letters Testamentary are hereby granted to Donald Fisher in the above estate and(if applicable)that the instrument(s)dated 06/0711993 described in the Petition be admitted to probate and filed of record as the la it and Co icil(s)) ecedent. Regis er of Wills Copyright(c)2011 form software only The Lackner Group,Inc. a f c 3 © w Fri t*} •. i� ) M C J .'7 a r ti j Cn o N a c Cl <� , _n -. WILL AND TESTAMENT I , ESTHER M. SLOAN, of York Springs, in the County of Adams and State of Pennsylvania, being of sound mind, memory and understanding, do make and publish this my last will and testament, hereby revoking and making void all former wills by me at any time heretofore made. And I first, I direct that my funeral be conducted in manner corresponding with my estate and situation in life and that all my just debts and funeral expenses be fully paid and satisfied as soon as conveniently may be after my decease. As to such estate as it hath pleased God to intrust me with, I dispose of the same as follows , viz : I . I hereby expressly authorize and empower my Executor to liquidate all of my assets into cash, real, personal or mixed, wheresoever situate, at either public or private sale, whichever in his discretion shall be deemed to be in the best interest of my estate; and after the payment of all debts , taxes, costs and expenses, I hereby make the following bequests, to wit: ( a) I bequeath the remaining proceeds, equally, share and share alike, to my children, Esther M. Fisher, Arbutus L. Ness and Rae Jean Durschlag. Page 1 - J-� �i II . I further direct, that in the event only, if any of my said daughters should predecease me, that in such event, I make the following provision, regarding their respective share, to wit: (a) If my daughter, Arbutus L. Ness , should predecease me, having no children of her own, her respective share shall pass and be distributed to my daughters , Esther M. Fisher and Rae Jean Durschlag, equally, share and share alike. (b) If my daughter, Esther M. Fisher, should predecease me, then her share shall pass to her children, equally, share and share alike. (c) With regard to my daughter, Rae Jean Durschlag, if she should predecease me, then her share shall pass to my grandson, Michael D. Durschlag, provided he has attained at least 18 years of age. If he has not attained 18 years of age, I appoint Esther M. Fisher, as Trustee-Guardian of his respective share, without the necessity of posting bond and without the necessity of any prior court approval, to invest the moneys in a Federal Insured Institution and to hold the same in trust for him until he would attain age 18 , at which time he would be entitled to receive the balance of the trust shall terminate. III . I further expressly direct, that any and all Inheritance Tax - Page 2 - due from my estate, shall be paid from my residuary estate before any distribution shall be made, or any distributive shares are first determined. Further, any sales conducted by my Executor, shall not require court approval. And I hereby nominate, constitute and appoint Donald Fisher, my Executor, and if he should predecease me or is unable serve, I hereby nominate and appoint Donald Ray Fisher, Executor, of this last Will and Testament, without the necessity of posting bond. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I, ESTHER M. SLOAN, the Testatrix, have to this, my Will, written on three ( 3 ) sheets of paper, set my hand and seal this / day of June, A.D. One Thousand Nine Hundred and Ninety-three ( 1993 ) . lk&�j [' 'J ( SEAL) Esther M. Sloan 4 Signed, sealed, published and declared by the above named Testatrix, as and for her last Will and Testament, in the presence of us, who have hereunto subscribed our names at her request as witnesses thereto, in the presence of the said Testatrix and of each other. - Page 3 - OATH OF NON-SUBSCRIBING NVITNESS(ES) REGISTER OF WILLS CpU�kLiEl2tAAJCl COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA Estate of Deceased L�)2zyA,t C> �2 G'S < and L` 5 r e Y / I, ! t.54 r , (each) being duly qualified according to law, depose(s) and say(s)that she/he/they was/were well- acquainted with AE�Irkk F_R 41• ' .�-Z a R Q and amla}re familiar Fs with the handwriting and signature of the decedent, and that the signature of L STX.�,Q ft'I• C>40AX) to the foregoing instrument purporting to be the Last Will and Testament/Codicil ofE'57 Q 14 ao'Q rut is in his/her own proper handwriting. f.5ib1111(LfC� �Str(reet dre� j�'J/} (Sv¢et Add-=--�- / Y1t ! �t / '9 ltJ P /'J t, ' 1 tC- 1 I L fury„Sate,Z,pJ 7r>7(::> (City. ate.LP) i Executed in Register's Office M cs 4 s rn Sword to or affirmed an7d subsc_ribed x a o befo me this � / � day M co i .S`�'t m rn p. 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