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HomeMy WebLinkAbout02-18-05 PETITION FOR PROBATE and GRANT OF LETTERS Estate of JAMES L. McDEVITT No. ".J.. .." - ~ S - ,~\) also known as To: Register of Wills for the , Deceased. County of CUMBERLAND in the Social Security No. 209240208 Commonwealth of Pennsylvania The petition of the undersigned respectfully represents that: Your petitioner( s), who is/are 18 years of age or older and the execut or named in the last will of the above decedent, dated JANUARY .2005 and codicil( s) dated (state relevant circumstances, e.g. renunciation, death of executor, etc.) Decedent was domiciled at death in CUMBERLAND County, Pennsylvania, with h is last family or principal residence at 216 EAST GARFIELD STREET. SHIPPENSBURG BOROUGH. CUMBERLAND COUNTY. PENNSYLVANIA 17257 (list street, number and municipality) Decedent, then 75 years of age, died 1/16/2005 at HARRISBURG HOSPITAL. HARRISBURG. PENNSYLVANIA Except as follows, decedent did not marry, was not divorced and did not have a child born or adopted after execution of the will offered for probate; was not the victim of a killing and was never adjudicated incompetent: _ Decedent at death owned property with estimated values as follows: (If domiciled in Pa.) All personal property (If not domiciled in Pa.) Personal property in Pennsylvania (Ifnot domiciled in Pa.) Personal property in County Value of real estate in Pennsylvania situated as follows: $ $ $ $ 10.000.00 150.000.00 WHEREFORE, petitioner(s) respectfully request(s) the probate of the last will and codicil(s) presented herewith and the grant ofletters testamentary thereon. estamentary; administration c.t.a.; administration d.b.n.c.t.a.) 1420 WEST MARKET STREET AKRON OH 44313 --- ~ l1> <.) Cl l1> :s! '" --- l1> '" p,:';:;" l1> "OCl Cl 0 = .~ ---'- ~4> l1>~ .8'0 os Cl bIl i;ii OATH OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE COMMONWEAL TH OF PENNSYL VANIA } ss COUNTY OF .QUMBERLAND The petitioner(s) above.:named swear(s) or affmn(s) that the statements in the foregoing petitioI1 jite true and correct to the best of the knowledge and belief of petitioner( s) and that as personal repres.e~S! " tative(s) of the above decedent petitioner(s) will well and truly administer t~state a cordi 0 Jawj Sworn to or affmned and subscribed { ~ f--: ~ before me this '\'e, ~ day of ~ \t<:..\ <l..~~ <O~\. ~~ <s,~,~\,~ =~ q \<.~ Register - ~, ....-'. ~ I d..~~ '\)~ V:l c..) ~. C) l:l ~ ~ ~.:; ~::~;~:~ (.!t) .. l:0'd .:r.17b DO..::J ~ JOU uc...c... ...... , -- "....J - , ,'-.) ............... . ............ .....--....... -. ,. - - I HEREBY MAKE THIS AS MY LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT. MY BIUS SHAlL BE PAID. EVERYTHING I OWN I LEAVE TO MY BROTHER WILLIAM P. MCDEVITT. NEXT, I APPOINT WILLIAM P. MCDEVITT AS EXECUTOR OF MY ESTATE. JAMES L M~DEVI~1--!t JJ J-<Nrt-tt- SIGN7J It>"" DATE: f'l/oj WITN~~cJcfL5<J DATE f if/OS- WITNEQUM ~~,/;:J '11/lti (/~ Q . ~N.ur6 (.;) (...) o 1 . d BBSI-9Sl.-DEE ~l:::l3AaOD~ Wl:::ll.V:S SDD2 El uer lu::,)m:, KI:.V lJll:SfJ This is to certify that the information here given is correctly copied from an original certificate of death dulr filed with me as Local Registrar. The original certificate will be forwarded to the State Vital Records Office for permanent fIlmg. WARNING: It is illegal to duplicate this copy by photostat or photograph. No. ~/J(~~~ Local Registrar . Fee for this certificate, $2.00 p 10900310 JAN 2 1 200~ Date I'1'm i 1# d. 11:2 J...U..L\i'L~~.~~__._......ows....'._.'~.... . SHOULD.READ A$J1.QLL~__..:..... . ~ /;2J /t?.5 -. '/ , ._~.~.~_._................................................. ~ C,,,,", .. 1105143Rev.2187 C,) o COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA' DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH' VITAL RECORDS CERTIFICATE OF DEATH STATE FilE NUMBER 5. 75 COUNTY OF DEATH Yrs James L. McDevitt IT l NAME OF DECEDENT (First, Middle. Last) 1. AGE (Last BIrthday) BIRTHPLACE (Cily and State or Foreign Country) SEX 2. Male P A F D ATH HOSPITM.. . alient EJ SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER 3. 209 24 h 0 I on i structions on t 7. Philadelphia, FACILITY NAME (If not institution, give street and number) ERJOulpatienl 0 OOAO ~~:~ify) 0 RACE - American Indian. Black, Vvtlite. at (Specify) 7- 8b. Dauphin DECEDENT'S USUAL OCCUPATION (~f:=~~~:O d':leU~~rir~~1 Be. Harrisburg KIND OF BUSINESS I INDUSTRY MARITAL STATUS. Married, Never Married, VVidowed, Divorced (Specify) 14. Widower White SURVIVING SPOUSE (lfwife, give maiden name) 11.. Ins ector l1b. Federal Governm DECEDENT'S MAILING ADDRESS (Streel. CilylTown. Slale, Zip Code) DECEDENT'S 216 East Garfield Street ~~~~CE Shippensburg, PA 1725 7 ~~':~~l=)ns 17a. State PA 16. FATHER'S NAME (First, Middle. last) 18. INFORMANT'S NAME (TypeiPJint) 20.. METHOD OF DiSPOSITION Donation 0 Burial 0 Cremation ~emoval from State 0 Other (Specify) FFUER ERI Cumberland Did decedent live in a township? i7e. 0 Yes, decedent lived in lwp 17b. County 17d.1Xl ~~h~~:~~i~i~~ ot Shippensburg city/bora LICENSE NUMBER 22b. FD138202 To the best of my knowledge, death occurred at the lime, date and place stated (Signature and Title) 23a. TIME OF 9E~TH / 24. /, /l MOTHER'S NAME (First, Middle, Maiden Surname) 19. Margaret Murphy INFOR~l\Nr:"Ml;lbING ADDRESS (.Street, CiJYlTown, State, Zip Cpde) 44313 2Ob. 14ZU west Market :;treet, Akron, OH . PLACE OF DISfOSITION- N'lJTIe of C~lery. Crematory f LOCATiON - CilylTown. Stale, Zip Code OrOlherPiaceCremat~on :;oc~ety 0 21c.Pennsylvania Crematory 21d. Harrisburg, PA 17109 NAMEANDADDRESSOFFACiLlTY u.r emor~a. orne rema ~on 22c.Services, Inc., Harrisburg, PA 17109 LICENSE NUMBER DATE SIGNED (Month, Day, Year) James L. McDevitt William P. McDevitt 23b. 23c. WAS CASE REFERRED TO A MEDiCAL EXAMINER ICORONER? Yes IKI JL No 0 PART II: Other significant conditions contributing to death, but not resulting in the under1ying cause given in PART I Sequentially list conditions if any, leading to immediate . cause. Enter UNDERLYING CAUSE (Disease or injury that initiated events resulting on death) LAST WAS AN AUTOPSY ~RE AUTOPSY FINDiNGS PERFORMED? AVAILABLE PRIOR TO COMPLETION OF CAUSE OF DEATH? E DUE TO (OR AS A CONSEaUENCE OF): Yes 0 MANNER OF DEATH Natural Kl Homicide 0 Accident 0 Pending Investigation 0 Suicide 0 Could not be determined 0 DATE OF INJURY (Month,Day,Year) TIME OF INJURY INJURY AT WORK? DESCRIBE HOW INJURY OCCURRED loll1~ /I ,f Yes 0 No 0 3oe. 281. 28b. CERTIFIER (Chack only ona) .~~~.uF:~:tGor~~~;~e:e~hl.S~:a. c:g~~i~Jc:.u:: Ie: 8.e:~.~~~(:~~~rJ~~~~a~8 h:i~~~~~~~.~ .~~~~ ~~~ .~~~~~.~ .j~~~ .~~). 29. 30.. 30b. M PLI\CE OF INJURY. At home, farm. street. factory, office builalng, et... (Specify) 30e. Yes 0 No 129 NOm *PRONOUNCING AND CERTIfYING PHYSICIAN (Physician both pronouncing death and certifying to cause of death) To the best of my knowtedge, death occurred It the time, date, and place, and due to the causes(s) and manner as stated.. .MEDICAL EXAMINERlCDRDNER On the buls of examination and/or Investigation, In my opinion, death occurred at the time, date, and place, and due to the causea(s) and m.nner as st.ted.... .................... 31a. RE L..______..___.._........... ,.~ . __..M.._...._.._~.__ Bond# R-25385646 RBGI8TER OP WILLS CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA ------.........-...--....---.-...............---...... BOND AND SURETY FOR PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE Estate of James L. McDevitt, deceased. No. 21 05 ~ \"\ ~ KNOW BY ALL THESE PRESENTS, that WILLIAM P. McDEVITT. as principal, and /Wes tern Surety Compam8S surety, are held and firmly bound unto the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in the sum of Twenty Thousand and no/100 ($20,000.00) to be paid to the Commonwealth, for which payment we do bind ourselves, jointly and severally, our heirs, executors, administrators and successors, the condition of this obligation being that If WILLIAM P. McDEVITT, executor of the Estate of James L. McDevitt, deceased, shall well and truly administer the estate according to law, then this obligation shall be void as to the personal representative who shall so administer the estate and his surety; but otherwise it shall remain In full force. Signed and sealed this \~~ day of February, 2005, each intending to be legally bound hereby. S-e?-~ LLlAM P. McDEVITT (Seal) of Bonding Agency Attorney-In-Fact Western Surety Comapny co (.j 0) o lOO/lOO"d SVO# 91:11 9OOl/vO/lO ool6 Svl LtL 381JjO MVl NIM~I:wO~j Kn'ow All Men by These Presents.' PUW EK U~' A'1"1-UK1~~ ~ BOND No. R- (Irrevocable) Z5185f46 That this Power of Attorney is not valid or in effect unless attached to the bond which it authorizes executed, but may be detached by the approving officer if desired. That Western Surety Company, a corporation, does hereby make, constitute and appoint the following fNReE "I authorized individuals: AUTHORIZED INDIVIDUALS A ORIZED INDIVIDUALS DAVID W HOPCRAFT PATRICIA K AR8EGASf .-'-',-' "",',-,_. .JEFFREY LStOTT in the City of CARL I SLF lawful Attomey(s) in fact with full one of the following bonds. An ORIGINAL bond required by Statute, Decree of Court or Ordinance for: (A) ADMINISTRATOR REFEREE IN PARTITION EXECUTOR COMMISSIONER TO SELL REAL ESTATE PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE TRUSTEE OR RECEIVER - In Bankruptcy (Excluding Chapter 11) GUARDIAN OF INCOMPETENT CURATOR CONSERVATOR OF INCOMPETENT/CONSERV A TEE COMMITI'EE OF INCOMPETENT SALE OF REAL OR PERSONAL PROPERTY - When this company has qualifying bond or when it is a separate bond for accounting of proceeds of sale only. , State of PFNNSYL VANI A , with limited authority, its true and power and authority hereby conferred, to sign, execute, acknowledge and deliver for and on its behalf as Surety, MAXIMUM PENALTY $ 500,000 COST ON APPEAL (B) GUARDIAN OF MINOR OR CONSERVATOR OF MINOR (C) NOTARY PUBLIC RECEIVER - (In State Court Only) PUBLIC OFF1CIAL AND DEPUTIES TRUSTEE - (Testamentary Only) (D) PLAINTIFF'S COURT BOND - Banks. Savings & Loan. and Trust Companies (Except Restraining Order and In' unction) (E) (F) (EXCLUDING OPEN PENALTY, STAY, SUPERSEDEAS OR GUARANTEE OF A JUDGMENT) $ $ LICENSE AND PERMIT EXCEPT BONDS WHERE THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, A FEDERAL AGENCY, OR A STATE IS THE OBLIGEE (G) STATE LICENSE AND PERMIT - The following bonds are authorized where the state of SPECIAL FUEL USERS ANY BOND OR INDEMNITY provided there is attached to this Power of Attorney, written authority in the form of an endorsement, letter or telegram. signed by the Senior Underwriting Officer, Underwriting Officer, President, Vice President, Assistant Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer or Assistant Secretary of Western Suret Company t~~~~~Y authorizing its execution. For confirmation of the necessary written authority, please contact our Underwriting Department at 1-800-331-6053 N PENALTY OR STAY BONDS ON APPEAL OR GUARANTEE OF JUDGMENT OR BAIL BONDS OR CONSTRUCTION BID OR CONTRACT DEFENDANTS OR UTILITY DEPOSIT BONDS OR SITE IMPROVEMENT BONDS ARE NOT AUTHORIZED BY THIS POWER OF ATTORNEY, (H). Y further certifies that the following is a true and exact copy of Section 7 of the By-Laws of Western Surety Company, duly "Section 7. All bonds, policies, undertakirtgs. Powers of Attorney, or other obligations of the corporation shall be executed in the y the President, Secretary, any Assistant Secretary. Treasurer, or any Vice President, or by such other officers as the Board of nt, any Vice President, Secretary, any Assistant Secretary, or the Treasurer may appoint Attorneys in Fact or Agents who shall ies, or undertakings in the name of the Company. The corporate seal is not necessary for the validity of any bonds, policies. [r"'-' o~;_re.'~' =, .~;~: ~ ;;;:f2"" ~'u'" :;;2~.m~'~ M PAN Y Assistant Secretary By -- / I y-- STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA } ~ . COUNTY OF MINNEHAHA SS Senior Vice President On this 1st day of April, 2002, before me, D. Krell, the undersigned officer, personally appeared PAUL T. BRUFLAT and A. VIETOR who acknowledged themselves to be the Senior Vice President and Assistant Secretary, respectively, of Western Surety Company, a corporation, and that they, as such officers being authorized to do so, executed the foregoing instrument for the purposes therein contained. by signing the name of the corporation by themselves as such officers. ~ In witf..~~~ whereof I be~lW!O set my hand and official seal. AD ~ D. KRELL ~ ~==~ I +......-..................................+ My"""""""'&__30.2000 Notary Public, South Dakota I, the undersigned officer of Western Surety Company. a stock corporation of the State of South Dakota. do hereby certify that the attached Power of Attorney is in full force and effect and is irrevocable; and funhermore. that Section 7 of the By-Laws of the company as set forth in the Power of Attorney, is now in fT4 t'h F b 2005 In testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and the seal of the Western Surety Company this . : lIay of e r u a r y . (H) *IMPORTANT: This date must be filled in before it is attached to the bond and it must be the same date as the bond. :E(2; SURETY COMPANY Form 99-A-4-2002 NOTICE: This border must be BLUE. REGISTER OF WILLS CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA OATH OF SUBSCRIBING WITNESS Estate of JAMES L. McDEVITT No. j.. \- ':J s- '0\\(J also known as , Deceased -T'.RACY _)UJ()/) ~ J~a" /'-Ie.. /~A./~LJ (each) a subscribing witness to the Q codicil(s) ~ will(s) presented herewith, (each) duly qualified according to law depose(s) and say(s) that she/he/they was/were present and saw the above Testator(rix) sign the same and that she/he/they signed as a witness at the request of the Testator(rix) in her/his/their presence an<Q in the presence of each other ~ in the presence of the other subscribing witness(es). a,.P,I~ '-h~ I '<l/~l d k(Sli1,/'!f/L 'fA.... --rJ (Signature) rP2fl1 II i 5,. ({Ortf- $/, -tErn' 1~ _r;) ~ Address) ~ } ro CAf. JJd~ ~~i:.L,@ IfGNUsbcJ? I-!vsr'-kf( 1/ I S I ;:;-~ 6-1. l!t!!:vsbu(;) fA /7/01 before me this No ary ublic My Commission Expires: NOTARIAL SEAL HAROLD S.IRWlN, III, NOTAA'" PUBblO (Si Q~flQiQlIl~TtYeeF ClJMBEAlAHO o ciMYtGOMMlSSIlDNifiNARitIOCmMt 22, 2008 da . . NOTE: To be taken by officer authorized to administer oatl'l$;-l?lease-flave present the original or copy of instrument(s) at tin1e~!,otarii8tion. c.) C\ RW-2 No. ~ " - (:) S - '\ ~ '" Estate of JAMES L. McDEVITT , Deceased DECREE OF PROBATE AND GRANT OF LETTERS AND NOW JANUARY . 2005 , in consideration of the petition on the reverse side hereof, satisfactory proof having been presented before me, IT IS DECREED that the instrument(s) dated 1~5 \ - \ \.}, - J...~\)S described therein be admitted to probate and filed of record as the last will of JAMES L. McDEVITT and Letters TESTAMENTARY are hereby granted to WILLIAM O. McDEVITT FEES Probate, Letters, Etc.. . . . . . .. $ "1.1.0 ~ Short Certificates (& l.o } . . . . . . $ ~ L\. ~~<;) '+ R.mmeia.en < .~\"-~. . . . . .. $ ,.;;) ~~~ ~" ,~ ~~""~\~~ "',,~ $ s TOTAL _ $ :,';)...,\ Filed. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . C;~~~~ '.(~ "S,~'\s~ ~ Register of Wills ' q, ~"-~ ~~"\:l ~"'~~ -~ ~ \ , '" HAROLD S. IRWIN, III 29920 ATIORNEY (Sup. Ct. l.D. No.) 64 SOUTH PITT STREET CARLISLE PA 17013 ADDRESS 717-243-6090 PHONE *'