HomeMy WebLinkAbout11-15-13 PETITION FOR GRANT O LETTERS
REGISTER OF WILLS OF �v COUNTY,PEI�NSYLVANIA
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 ���1� '"�/�-��
Name: Coa s S �� "5�� � �.1 r- File No: �� --- ;�---�Q'h�
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�a� Social Security No: �� — �(� ����
Date of Death: �. 2 T �.013 Age at death: °7 �
Decedent was domiciled at death in � � County, �� (srare)with is/he last
principal residence at 1 O � . �v„K�.��
Street address,Post Office and Zip Code City,Townahip or Borough County
Decedent died at o D �'N , `,f � � C���a cn,� �(�-
Street address,Post Office and Zip Code City, ownship or Borough County State
Estimate of value of decedent's property at death:
If domiciled in Pennsylvania............................ All personal property $ �'^I�i r�
If not domici[ed in Pennsylvania. ....................... Personal property in Pennsylvania $ D
If not domiciled in Pennsylvania. ....................... Personal property in County $ �
Value of real estate in Pennsylvania......................................................... $
TOTAL ESTIMATED VALUE.... $ �
Real estate in Pennsylvania situated at: "" ���Q.,,
(Attach additional sheets,i/'necessary.) Street address,Post Office and Zip Code City,Township or Borough County
� A. Petition for Probate and Grant of Letters Testamentarv
Petitioner(s)aver(s)he/shelthey is/are the Executor(s)named in the last Will of the Decedent,dated Z 2 D�c, � Q�and Codicil(s)
thereto dated
State relevant circumstances(�g.renunciation,death ojexecutor,et�)
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 g�rounds 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.
�10 EXCEPTIONS ❑EXCEPTIONS
❑ B. Petition for Grant of Letters of Administration (If applicable)
c.t.u.,d.b.n.,d.b.n.c.t.a.,pendente lite,durunte absentia,durante minoritute
If Administration,c.t.a or a�b.n.c.�a.,enter date of Will in Section A above and complete list of heirs.
Except as follows: 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(g)and was neither the victim of a killing nor ever adjudicated an incapacitated person. � �
❑NO EXCEPTIONS �EXCEPTIONS
Petitioner(s),after a proper search has/have ascertained that Decedent left no W ill and was survived by th�llowing spou�f any�an�eirs(attach
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The Petitioner(s)above-named swear(s)or affirm(s)the statements in the foregoing Petition are true and correct to the best of the knowledge and belief
of Petitioner(s)and that,as Personal Representative(s)of the Decedent,t Pet' 'oner(s)will well d truly administer the estate accord'ng to la .
Sworn to���ffirmed subscribed before � Date � � �
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BOND Required: Q YES Q NO To the Register of Wills:
FEES: Please enter my appearance by my signature be[ow:
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Attorney Signature:
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DECREE OF THE REGISTER
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AND NOW, Q � , ��/�,in consid ration of the foregoing P�tition,
satisfactory proof having been presented before me,IT IS REED that Le ers �'�2 �l1
are hereby granted to � /'I .
in the above estate and(if applicabie)that
the instrument(s)dated
described in the Petition be admitted to probate and filed of rec r as the last Will(a d Codicil(s))of Dec ent.
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Register of Wills
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the 0 Will [�Codicil(s)presented herewith, (each)being duly qualified according to law,depose(s)and
say(s)that she/he/they was/were present and saw the above Testator/Testatri�c sign the same
and that she/he/they signed the same and that she/he/they signed as a witness at the request of
the Testator/Testatrix in her/his presence and in the presence of each other.
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Swom to or affirmed and subscribed Sworn to or affirmed and subscribed
before me this day before me this � � day
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Deputy for Register of Wills otaty Publi
My Commission Expires: 4 y�D'��Z p�1 7
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administer oaths. Show date of acpiration of Not�uy's Commission.)
NOTE: To be taken by Officer authorized to administer oa�s. Please have preserrt the 'ginal or oo��at time of 'on.
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Estate of Cass F. Santos,Jr ,Deceased
� � Nathanael J. Byerly � , (each)a subscribing witness to
(Print Name/s) '
the�Will �Codicil(s)presented herewith, (each)being duly qualified according to law, depose(s)and
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say(s)that she/he they was/were present and saw the above Testator Testa.trix sign the same
and that s e/they signed the same and that she he th�y signed as a witness at the request of
the Te � r/ estatrix in her his resence•and in the presence of each other.
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Executed in Register's Office Executed out of Register's Office
Sworn to or affirmed and subscribed Sworn to or affirmed and subscribed
before me this day before me this day
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My Commission Expires: .
(Signature and Seal of Notary or other official qualified to
administer oaths. Show date of expiration of Notary's Commission.)
NOTE: To be taken by O�cer authorized to adrninister oaths. Please have present the original or copy of instrume ' �N���
Notarial Seal
Form RW-43 rev.10.13.06 �n����'��
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LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT � �, � �
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CASS F. SANTOS, J R. 3
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KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That I, CASS F. SANTOS, JR., of the
Township of Reading, County of Adams, and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, do make,
publish, and declare this instrument to be my Last Will and Testament, hereby revoking and
making void any and all former Wills by me at any time heretofore made.
FIRST: I direct the Executrix hereof to pay all my just debts, funeral expenses and
costs of administration as soon as conveniently may be done after my death. I further
direct the Executrix hereof to pay all inheritance, estate, transfer and succession taxes
which rnay be levied or assessed upon any property which is included as part of my gross
estate for the purpose of any such tax.
SECOND:I give, devise and bequeath unto my wife, MILDRED R. SANTOS, rest,
residue and remainder of my estate, realty and personalty, howsoever designated �
wheresoever situate provided that she is living on the thirtieth (30th) day after the date of
my death.
THIRD: If my said-w�#e, M�ILDRED R. SANTOS, is not living on the thirtieth (30�'�day
after the date of my death, I give, devise and bequeath unto Baptist Mid-Missions of Clarks
Summit, Pennsylvania ten percent(10%)of the rest, residue and remainder of my estate,
realty and personalty, howsoever designated wheresoever situate.
FOURTH: If my said wife, MILDRED R. SANTOS, is not living on the thirtieth (30�')
day after the date of my death AND Baptist Mid-Missions no longer exists on the date of my
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death, I give, devise and bequeath unto Baptist Bibie College ten percent (10%) of the rest,
residue and remainder of my estate, realty and personalty, howsoever designated
wheresoever situate.
FIFTH: In the event tha#my wife, MILDRED R. SANTOS, does not survive me or �
does not survive by the said period of thirty (30)days, then in that event, I give, devise and
bequeath all the rest, residue and remainder of my estate in equal shares, share and share
alike, to my Children, STEVAN F. SANTOS, C. BRUCE SANTOS, and LAURALIE
BROCK,per stirpes.
SIXTH: I appoint my wife, MILDRED R. SANTOS, to be Executrix of this my Last
Will and Testament. I do hereby give to the Executrix hereof full power, discretion and
authority at any time or times to sell, at private or public sale, mortgage, lease, pledge,
exchange or otherwise deal with or dispose of the property comprising my estate as
deemed best, to settle and compound any and all claims in favor of or against my estate as
deemed best and, for any of the foregoing purposes, to make, execute and deliver any and
all deeds, mortgages, contracts, leases, bills of sale or other instruments necessary or
desirable therefor.
SEVENTH: In the event my wife, MILDRED R. SANTOS, fails or refuses for any
reason to serve as Executrix of this my Last Will and Testament, then in that event I appoint
STEVAN F.SANTOS as Executor of this my Last Will and Testament.
LASTLY: I direct that no fiduciary appointed by this, my Last Will and Testament,
shall be required to give bond and that if, nofinrithstanding this direction, any bond is
required by any law, statute or rule of court, no surety shall be required thereon.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have set my hand and seal to this, my Last Wili and
Testament, consisting ofi three (3)typewritten pages on the margin of which (except this
page) I have affixed my initials this 22"� day of December , A.D. 1999.
Signed, sealed, published and declared by Cass F. Santos, Jr., the above-named
Testator, as and for his Last Will and Testament, in the presence of us and each of us, who
at his request, and in his presence, and in the presence of each other, have hereunto
subscribed our names as attesting witnesses.
than Byerly . Amy Knauer
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Commonwealth of Pennsylvania :
ACKNOWLEDGMENT AND AFFIDAVIT
We, Cass F. Santos, the�estator, and the undersigned witnesses to the Will, the
attached or foregoing instrument, having been qualified according to law do depose and
say:
(a)that I, the testator, do hereby acknowledge that I signed the instrument as my
Will, that I signed it willingly and as my free and voluntary act for the
purposes therein expressed; and
(b)that we, the witnesses, were present and saw the testator sign the instrument as
his last Will, that he signed it willingly and as his free and voluntary act for
purposes therein expressed; that each of us in the hearing and sight of the
testator signed the Will as a witness and that to the best of our knowledge the
testator was at that time 18 or more years of age, of sound mind and under
no constraint or undue influence.
Sworn to or affirmed before me by Cass F. Santos, Jr., testator, and Nathan Byerly
and Amy Knauer, witnesses, this 22nd day of December, 1999.
Cass F. Santos, Jr. athan Byerly
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By: David W. Knauer Amy Knauer
Attomey I.D. #21582
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