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Home My WebLink About11-08-13 PETITION FOR GRANT OF LETTERS REGISTER OF WILLS OF C u m b e r l a n d 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 appropriate form: Decedent's Information Name: Edythe M. Gassert _ File No: al- tt{3'l po a/k/a: _ (Assigned by Register) a/k/a: ._ a/k/a: Social Security No: Date of Death: 10/30/2013 Age at death: 88 Decedent was domiciled at death in Cumberland County, PA (State)with his/her last principal residence at 824 Lisburn Road 17011 Lower Allen Cumberland _ Street address,Post Office and Zip Code City,Township or Borough County Decedentdiedat 503 N 21st Street 17011 Camp Hill Cumberland PA Street address,Post Office and Zip Code City,'rownship or Borough County State Estimate of value of decedent's property at death: If domiciled in Pennsylvania................................All personal property $ 30-1000 - 00 ffrrot domiciled in Pennsylvania-...........................Personal property in Pennsylvania $ � - If not domiciled inPennsylvania-...........................Personal property in County $ �. Value of real estate in Pennsylvania.............................................................. $ ,. 0 . 00 TOTAL ESTIMATED VALUE.... $ 30,000-00 Real estate in Pennsylvania situated at: Mumb odd//onalshoo,,lfoecessary,) Street address,Post Office and Zip Code City,Township or Borough County 0'1 A. Petition for Probate and Grant of Letters Testamentary Petitioner(s)aver(s)he/she/they is/are the Executors)named in the last Will of the Decadent,dated ��I�S_>�.L11t2 and Codicil(s) thereto dated State relevunt circumstances ieg.renunciation,death ofesecator,eta) 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 bom 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)— ata.,d.b.n.,d.b.n.at.a.,pendente life,durante absentia,durante minoritate If Administration,at.a. or d.b.n.c.t.a., enter date of Will in Section A above and complete list of heirs. Except as tollows: Decedent 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(8)and was neither the victim of a killing nor ever adjudicated an incapacitated person. ❑ NO EXCEPTIONS ❑ EXCEPTIONS __--- Petitionet(s),after a proper search has/'have ascertained that Decedent left no Will and was survived by(lie followin8pouse(if any) !heis'rtRh if additional sheets, nece,ssary): C c'' fTl n CD CD C3 Name Relationship Ad ss 0 c= Us ;;0 --- -- --- v r n m r z rrt co ;0 o -n Co r= m f- o -- D - S----��rr--- LFo,- te,tflR12011 Page 1 of 2 Oath of Personal Representative Official Use Only COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA } } SS: COUNTYOF Cumberland } Petitioner(s)Printed Name Petitioners)Printed Address 421 Rosewood Lane Steven Sellers Harrisbur PA 17111 The Petitioner(s)above-named swears)or affinn(s)the statements in the foregoing Petition are tme and correct to the best of the knowledge and belief of Petitioner(s)and that,as Personal Representative(s)of the Decedent th tioner(s)will well d tr I dminister the estate according to law. Sworn to or ffirrned and subscribed before OJO(/ �QI Date me thi day of�. a013 e Z 6 Date By: Date n For the Register C) Da—' -,'a r'n M C —i O BOND Required: ❑ YES ® NO To the Register of Wilts. � r. frrl Cb o FEES: Please enter my appearance by my Segn ure76Clow: _ O 7 O =D Letters. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . n. $ Attorney Signature: , Z3 n ( ) Short Certificates(s)ont . . . . . . . . . rn ( )Renunciationss) . .. . . . . / � r-- ( )Codicil(s) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . -� Q ` r ( ) Affidavit(s). . . . . . . . . . . . . Bond Printed Name: Gerald J . Shekletski , Esq . Commission . . . . . . . . . . . Supreme Court Other . . . . . . . . . ID Number: 40486 . . . . . . . . . Firm Name: Stone LaFaver & Shekletski Address: 414 Bridge Street " " " . . P . O . Box E " ' New Cumberland PA 17070 Phone: 717-774-7435 . . . . . . . . . Fax 717-774-3869 Automation Fee . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Email: gshekletskiastonelaw - net .ICS Fee . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . TOTAL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .$ DECREE OF THE REGISTER Estateof Edythe M . Gassert File No: 190 a/k/a: AND NOW, 203 in consideration of the foregoing Petition, satisfactory proof having been presented before me,IT IS DECREED that Letters T e s t a m e n t a r y are hereby granted to Steven Sellers in the above estate and(if applicable)that the instrument(s)dated 9/25/2012 described in the Petition be admitted to probate and filed of record as the last Will (and Codicil(s))of Decedent. Penn fir 02 rev. 10/1112011 Register of Wills }10/1112011 �� Page 2 of 2 2:\EP\WILLS`.Gassext Edythe.wpd RECORDED OFF)G_F OF REGISTER OF .:ILLS 41013 NOU Q f ; f.1Ll LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT CLERK OF OF ORPHANS' COURT EDYTHE M. GASSERT CUMBERLAND CO., PA I:, EDYTHE M. GASSERT, of Lower Allen Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, declare this to be my last will and revoke any will previously made by me . ITEM I : I direct that my Executor hereinafter named shall pay all my just debts and funeral expenses as soon as conveniently may be done after my decease from the residue of my estate. ITEM II : I devise and bequeath the residue of my estate of every nature and wherever situate, as follows : A. One-half (;z) thereof to my niece, JUDITH RANKIN, if she survives me . Should my niece, JUDITH RANKIN, fail to survive me, I devise and bequeath her share to her husband, PAUL RANKIN, or their issue, per stirpes . B. One-half (';�) thereof to THE NATIONAL MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS SOCIETY, CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA CHAPTER, of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania . ITEM ITT : I appoint my Executor and his successors guardian of any property which passes, either under this will or otherwise, to a minor and with respect to which I am authorized to appoint a guardian and have not otherwise specifically done so, provided that this appointment of a guardian shall not supersede the right of any fiduciary in its discretion to distribute a share where Page 1 of 4 possible to the minor or to another for the minor' s benefit . Such guardian shall have the power to use principal as well as income from time to time for the minor ' s support and education (including college education, both graduate and undergraduate) without regard to his or her parent ' s ability to provide for such support and education, or to make payment for these purposes, without further responsibility, to the minor or to the minor ' s parent or to any person taking care of the minor. ITEM IV: I appoint my nephew, STEVEN SELLERS, Executor of this my last will . Should my nephew, STEVEN SELLERS, fail to qualify or cease to act as Executor, I appoint my niece, JUDITH RANKIN, Executrix of this my last will . ITEM V: No fiduciary acting hereunder shall be required to post bond or enter security for the faithful performance of his or her duties in any jurisdiction. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I, EDYTHE M. GASSERT, have hereunto set my hand and seal this day of 20 EDYTHE M. GASSERT Page 2 of 4 SIGNED, SEALED, PUBLISHED and DECLARED by EDYTHE M. GASSERT, the Testatrix above named, as and for her Last Will and Testament, and 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. witness UV Address 17 4t;itness Address COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA: SS: COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND I, EDYTHE M. GASSERT, the Testatrix whose name is signed to the attached or foregoing instrument, having been duly qualified according to law do hereby acknowledge that I signed and executed this instrument as my last will; that I si ned it willin 1 n that I signed it as my free anj v lu, aWthe purposes therein contained. EDYTHE M. GASSERT Sworn to or affirmed to and acknowledged before me by EDYTHE M. GASSERT, the Testatrix, this day of 2012 . Notary Public Page .3 of 4 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA : : SS : COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND We, and _Chn-�fl y So-t) tari IelrO, the witnesses whose names are signed to the attached or foregoing instrument, being duly qualified according to law, depose and say that we were present and saw Testatrix sign and execute the instrument as her last will; that Testatrix signed 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; that to the best of our knowledge, the Testatrix was at that time eighteen or more years of age, of sound mind and under no constraint or undue influence . Witness r tness Sworn to or affirmed to and acknowledged before me by (7` l and//Ci1Zbh-(?,, -i�u AI-fl erO witnesses, this day of d 2012 . Notary Public Page 4 of 4