HomeMy WebLinkAbout11-05-13 PETITION FOR PROBATE AND GRANT OF LETTERS
Register of Wills of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania
Petitioner, named below,who is 18 years of age or older, applies for Letters as specified below, and in support thereof,
avers the following and respectfully requests the grant of Letters in the appropriate form::
DECEDENT'S INFORMATION
Estate of JOHN MARTON File No. �'I - 13- 11"10
Deceased Social Security No.
Date of Death: October 12, 2013 Age at Death: 86
Decedent was domiciled at death in CUMBERLAND County, Pennsylvania,with his last family or principal residence at
27 Johns Drive, Enola. Cumberland County, PA 17025 is A5-ir °PE►�n151 1i'O 70P
(List street,address,town/city,county,state,zip code)
Decedent died at 1701 Linglestown Road 17110 Harrisburg Dauphin Country, PA
List street,address,Post Office and zip code city,township or Borough County State,
Decedent at death owned property with estimated values as follows:
(If domiciled in PA) All personal property.....................................................................$ 1.000.00
(If,not domiciled in PA) Personal property in Pennsylvania.....................................$
(If not domiciled in PA) Personal property in County.......................I............................$
Valueof real estate in Pennsylvania......................................................................................................................$
Total.........................................................................................................$ 1.000.00
Real Estate situated as follows:
(Attach addition/sheets ifnecessary) Street address,Post Office and Zip Code City,Township or Borough County,State
QA. Petition for Probate and Grant of Letters Testamentary
Petitioner avers she is the Executrix named in the Last Will of the Decedent, dated January28, 2003
State relevant circumstances,e.g.renunciation,death of Executor,etc.
Except as follows, After the execution of the instrument offered for probate, Decedent did not marry�Avas not g6vorced, and
was not a party to a pending divorce proceeding at the time of death wherein grounds fdivorce heWbee ' @blished as
defined in 23 Pa.C.S.A. § 3323(g)and did not have a child born or adopted and the DecW ""'was rteither0ecvictim of a
killing and was never adjudicated an incapacitated person W 0 c
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Except as follows: Decedent was not a party to a pending divorce proceeding at the time of death wherein grounds for
divorce has been established as defined in 23 Pa.C.S.A. § 3323(g)and was neither a victim of a killing and was never
adjudicated an incapacitated person
❑ NO EXCEPTIONS 0 EXCEPTIONS
Petitioner,after a proper search, has ascertained that Decedent left no Will and was survived by the following spouse(if
any)and heirs(attached additional sheets, if necessary)
Name Relationship Residence
OATH OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
Official Use Only
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
Petitioner's Printed Name Petitioner's Printed Address
Marcella E. Marton
27 Johns Drive
Enola, PA17025
The Petitioner above-named swears or affirms that the statements in the foregoing Petition are true and correct to the best
of the knowledge and belief of Petitioner and that, as personal representative of the Decedent, Petitioner will well and truly
administer,the estate according to law.
Sworn tozanLi:afficrosd and subscribed
-' MARCELLA E. MARTON
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{ I )Short Certificate(s) $ 5 00 Attorney Signature:
{ }Renunciation..............$ --
{ )Codicil(s) $ —
{ )Affidavit(s) $ —
Bond ................ $
Commission $ Printed Name: EDMUND G. MYERS
Other $ — Supreme Court
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$ 15. 00 Firm Name: Johnson, Duffle, Stewart& Weidner,
101 lylv I'1 $ t5. Ott Address: 301 Market Street, P.O. Box
$ Lemoyne, PA 17043
$ Phone: 717-761-4540
Automation $ D Fax: 717-761-3015
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DECREE TO THE REGISTER
Estate of JOHN MARTON , Deceased. File No.21-13-1 110
Social Security No: Date of Death: October 12, 2013
AND NOW,N CVtMiXY- 5 , 2013, in considera#ion of the foregoing Petition,
satisfactory proof having been presented before me, IT IS DECREED that-Letters. _Testamentary are
hereby granted to MARCELLA E. MARTON in the above estate and that the instrument.c#eted January 28,
2003 described in the Petition be admitted to probate and filed of record as the Last Will of the Decedent.
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Register of Willb per
RECORDiD OFFICE MST WILL AND TESTAMENT
REGISTER OF 'MILLS
OF
Zr[3 No u J R! i 10 13 -TOHN MARION
CLERK OF
I ORFAMSNget4aiT, of 2507 Harrison Street, McKeesport, PA
151329UMBMAh 1yC( ppWer Wills and Codicils and declare this tc
be my Last Will and Testament.
ARTICLE I
PAYMENT OF DEBTS AND EXPENSES
I direct that my just debts, funeral expenses, and expenses
of last illness be paid as provided under the "John Marton and
Marcella E. Marton Living Trust dated January 28, 2003" .
ARTICLE II
DISPOSITION OF PROPERTY
Ali of the property that I own at my death, or which shall
become payable to my estate or my personal representatives, and
any property that I have the power to dispose of under my Will
shall be distributed to the Trustee of the "John Marton and
Marcella. E. Marton Living Trust dated January 28, 2003" to be
administered and distributed as provided under that Trust,.
ARTICLE III
NOMINATION OF EXECUTOR
I nominate Marcella E. Marton, of 2507 Harrison Street,
McKeesport, PA 15132, as the Executor, without bond. If such
a person or entity does not serve for any reason, I nominate Betsy
�.P M. $aL-rick currently of Enola, Pennsylvania to be the Executor,
without bond. In the event Betsy M.. Barrick is unable or
unwilling to act hereunder, then in that event I appoint John W.
Marton currently of Newport News, Virginia to be the Executor
hereunder. p
Last Will and Testament
dated January 28, 2003
John Marton, Testator Initials
ARTICLE IV
EXECUTOR POWERS
My Executor, in addition to other powers and authority
granted by law or necessary or appropriate for proper adminis-
tration, shall have the right and power to lease, sell, mort-
gage, or otherwise encumber any real or personal property that
may be included in my estate, without order of court and without
notice to anyone.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have subscribed my name below, on
January 28, 2003 with the intent of being legally bound hereby.
Joh Marton
We, the undersigned, hereby certify that the above instru-
ment was signed in our sight and presence by John Marton (the
"Testator") , who declared this instrument to be his/her Last
Will and Testament and we, at the Testator' s request and in the
Testator' s sight and presence, and in the sight and presence of
each other, do hereby subscribe our names and addresses as
witnesses on the date shown above.
Witness Signature: i ff
Witness Name: Jo A. D'Onofr.i
Witness Address: Pittsburgh, PA
Witness Signature:
Witness Name: Mark A. Battaline
Witness Address: Pittsburgh, PA
Last Will and Testament
dated January 28, 2003
John Marton, Testator 2 Initials .
AFFIDAVIT
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
COUNTY OF ALLEGHENY
Before me, the undersigned, on this day
personally appeared John Marton and the two below-named individ-
uals, known to me to be the Testator and the witnesses,
respectively, whose names are signed to the foregoing instru-
ment. All of these persons were first duly sworn by me. John
Marton, the Testator, declared to me and to the witnesses, in my
presence, that the foregoing instrument is the Testator' s Will
and that the Testator willingly signed and executed such
instrument (or expressly directed another person to sign the
instrument for the Testator in the Testator' s presence) in the
presence of the witnesses, as the Testator' s free and voluntary
act for the purposes expressed in the instrument. Each of the
witnesses declared in the presence and hearing of the Testator
that the foregoing instrument was executed and acknowledged by
the Testator as the Testator' s Will in their presence and that
they, in the Testator' s presence, hearing and sight and at the.
Testator' s request, and in the presence of each other, did
subscribe their names to the instrument as attesting witnesses
on the date of the instrument. The Testator, at the time of the
execution of such instrument, was of full age, of sound mindi
and the witnesses were sixteen years of age or older and
otherwise competent to be witnesses.
Joh�Marton, Testator
Joh A D On Pittsburgh, PA
Mark .jBattaline, Pittsburgh, PA
Subscribed, sworn to and acknowledged before
me by John Marton, the Testator; and subscribed and sworn before
me by the above-named individuals, as witnesses, January 28,
2003.
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dated January 28, 2003
John Marton, Testator 3 initials