HomeMy WebLinkAbout04-02-14 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 request(s)the grant of Letters in the appropriate form:
Decedent's Information 'ry 1/ I n
Name: Doris J. Updegrove File No.: d ( — 4- 0300
(Assigned by Register)
Social Security No.:
Date of Death: March 23,2014 Age at death: 85
Decedent was domiciled at death in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania with her last principal' esidence at
Bridges at Bent Creek,2100 Bent Creek Boulevard,Mechanicsburg,Cumberland County, PA 17050.
Decedent died at Bridges at Bent Creek,2100 Bent Creek Boulevard,Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County, PA 17050.
Estimate of value of decedent's property at death:
If domiciled in Pennsylvania. ....... ........ .AlI personal property $7,000.00
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 ..... $7.000.00
Real estate in Pennsylvania situated at:
(Attach additional sheets.if necessary) Street address,Post Office and Zip Code City,Township or borough County
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X A. Petition for Probate and Grant of Letters Testamentary cs ° ;;o
Petitioner avers she is the Executrix named in the last Will of the Decedent,dated July 9,2008, O M
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Except as follows: After the execution of the instrument(s)offered for probate Decedent did not marry,whs-prttativoreCt,awas. .ttTparty
to a pending divorce proceeding wherein the grounds for divorce had been established as defined in 23&(3 S.P 323 andtltdMbt have
a child bom or adopted;and Decedent was neither the victim of a killing nor ever adjudicated an incapacitat person. O
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3C NO EXCEPTIONS EXCEPTIONS ° O O =D -n -n
B. Petition for Grant of Letters of Administration (If applicable) tom' M
(c.t.a.,d.b.n.,d.b.n.e.t.a.,penderite lite,dtgrante absentiaaran ritate
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 parry 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 Will and was survived by the following spouse(if any)and
heirs(attach additional sheets, if necessary)
Name Relationship Address
Form RW-02 rev. 10/11/2011 Page t oft
Official Use Only
Oath of Personal Representative
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
SS:
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
Petitioners Printed Name Petitioners Printed Address
Pamela K.Laudermilch 3D Mel Ron Court
Carlisle,PA 17015
The Petitioner(s)above-named swear(s)or affirm(s)the statements in the foregoing Petition ere true and correct to the best of the knowledge and belief of Petitioners)
and that,as Pch�!Representative(s)of the Decedent,the Petitioner s}will well and truly administer the estffie�aa•.
Swom to or affirmed and subscribed before nM2Qa_ (Ci" • QA�1 Date y
me,this a day of April,2014 Pamela K. Laudermilch
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For the l(egister
Bond Required: ,Yes X No To the Register of Wills:
FEES: Please enter my appearance by my signature below:
Letters . ... ... ......... Attorney Signature:
( I )Short Conificate(s)..............
( )Renunciation(s). ............. ... Gyt76Y A
( )Codicil(s)...... .. .. .. ...... ....
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Affidavit(s). . .. .. ...... .. .... .. Printed Name: Wayne F.Shade
Bond .............................
Commission. ......... .. ....... ..... Suprcmc Court ID Number: 15712 n
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Automation Fee......... ......... ... Fax: 717-249.0017 a7> o 3
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DECREE OF THE REGISTER
Estate of Doris J.Updegrove File No.: owl"14-0300
AND NOW,_ T"- pri i U} ADIL in consideration of the foregoing
Petition, satisfactory proof having been presented before me, IT IS DECREED that Letters Testamentary are hereby
granted to Pamela K. Laudermilch in the above estate and (if applicable)that the instrument dated July 9, 2008,described
in the Petition be admitted to probate and filed of record as the last Will of Decedent.
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Form RW-02 rev. 10/11/2011 Qj�l I•'f-1..�. Page 2 o1`2
LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT
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`o CO , ][�DORIS J. UPDEGROVE, of the Township of Middlesex, County of
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nie qry land understanding, do make, publish and declare this as and for my Last Will
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C:) w and Ze s_Funent, hereby revoking and making void all former wills, codicils and trusts by
me at anytime heretofore made.
FIRST. 1 order and direct that all my just debts, funeral expenses and expenses in
connection with administration of my Estate be paid by my personal representative or
representatives, hereinafter named, as soon as conveniently may be done after my
decease. I further authorize my personal representative to expend funds from my Estate
in such amounts as my personal representative shall consider appropriate, for the
t osition and memorial of my remains.
SECOND. I give and bequeath my pearl necklace unto my daughter-in-law,
THRYN L. FOOTE. If she should fail to survive me, I give and bequeath the same
my daughter, PAMELA K. LAUDERMILCH. If she should fail to survive me, I
and bequeath the same unto my daughter, BEVERLY A. CORDIER.
Q THIRD. I give and bequeath my diamond ring unto my daughter, PAMELA K.
LAUDERMILCH. If she should fail to survive me, I give and bequeath the same unto
WAYNE F.SHADE
Atiomey at Law my daughter, BEVERLY A. CORDIER.
53 West Pomfret Street
Carlisle,Pennsylvania
17013
FOURTH. I give and bequeath my diamond necklace unto my granddaughter,
KATHRYN M. CORDIER. If she should fail to survive me, I give and bequeath the
same unto my daughter, BEVERLY A. CORDIER.
FIFTH. 1 give and bequeath my garnet ring unto my daughter, BEVERLY A.
CORDIER. If she should fail to survive me, I give and bequeath the same unto my
granddaughter, JULIE A. CRYSTLE.
SIXTH. 1 give and bequeath my garnet necklace unto my granddaughter, JULIE
A. CRYSTLE. If she should fail to survive me, I give and bequeath the same unto my
daughter, BEVERLY A. CORDIER.
SEVENTH. I give and bequeath my opal ring unto my daughter, PAMELA K.
LAUDERMILCH. if she should fail to survive me, I give and bequeath the same unto
my granddaughter, JULIE A. CRYSTLE.
EIGHTH. All the rest, residue and remainder of my Estate, real, personal and
mixed, whatsoever and wheresoever situate, I give, devise and bequeath unto my
children, PAMELA K. LAUDERMILCH, JAMES M. FOOTE and BEVERLY A.
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ORDIER, and my stepchildren, MICHAEL S. UPDEGROVE and PATRICK S.
° UPDEGROVE, in equal shares. If any of my stepchildren should fail to survive me, I
order and direct that his share shall lapse. If any of my children should fail to survive me,
Wnrns F.SHADE I give, devise and bequeath his or her share unto such of his or her issue who shall survive
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53 West Pomfret Street
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me, in equal shares, by representation and not per capita. For the purposes of this my Last
Will and Testament, such issue shall include children adopted by final decree of adoption
prior to my death.
NINTH. For the purposes of this my Last Will and Testament, a person shall not
be deemed to have survived me unless he or she shall have survived me by more than
ninety (90) days.
TENTH. I order and direct that any estate, inheritance or similar tax due as a
result of my death with respect to any property passing as a result of my death, shall be
paid from the residue of my Estate before its division into shares and prior to distribution
as an expense of administration and that no part of the taxes should be prorated or
apportioned among the persons or beneficiaries receiving the taxable property. It is my
express intention that all inheritance taxes imposed as a result of my death be paid from
the residue of my Estate whether or not the property passes under my Last Will and
Jotherwise estament. My personal representative shall have full power and authority to pay,
ompromise or settle any such taxes at anytime whether with respect to present or future
nterests.
ELEVENTH. I order and direct that any liens against any personal property
hich passes to a designated person either under this my Last Will and Testament or
shall be paid from the residue of my Estate prior to distribution as an expense
WAYNE F.SHADE.
Attorney at Law
53 West Pomfret Street
Carlisle,Pennsylvania
17013
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of administration and that such specific bequests of personal property not pass subject to
any liens thereon.
TWELFTH. Any and all decisions, determinations or actions made or taken by a
personal representative hereunder, if made in good faith, shall be final and conclusive on
all persons who are or may become interested in my Estate. No fiduciary acting under
this my Last Will and Testament shall be liable for any error in judgment or for any
depreciation or reduction in value of any Estate assets at anytime, in the absence of
willful default.
THIRTEENTH. I order and direct that, after the completion of any organ or
other tissue donation that I have directed, my body be cremated and that my ashes be
interred with those of my late husband, JOHN J. UPDEGROVE, at Indiantown Gap
National Cemetery.
LASTLY. I nominate, constitute and appoint my daughter, PAMELA K.
:DXUDERMILCH, to be the Executrix of this my Last Will and Testament, but if, for any
"reason, she should fail to qualify as such Executrix or decline or cease so to serve, I
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ominate, constitute and appoint my daughter, BEVERLY A. CORDIER, and my son,
JAMBS M. } OOTE, to be the successive alternate personal representatives hereof, all to
serve without bond. My designation of my daughter,BEVERLY A. CORDIER, as my
WnvtvE F.SHADE first alternate personal representative, is not out of any lack of confidence in or lack of
Atiomec at Law
53 West Pomfret street
Carlisle,Pennsylvania
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love and affection for my son, JAMES M. FOOTE, but is based solely upon the fact that
she lives in closer proximity to me.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I, DORIS J. UPDEGROVE, have hereunto set my
hand and seal to this my Last Will and Testament which consists of seven (7) typewritten
pages to each of which I have affixed my signature, this A t-1, day of
July A.D. Two Thousand Eight (2008).
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Doris J. Upd Vove
The preceding instrument, consisting of this and six (6) other typewritten pages,
each identified by the signature of the Testatrix, was on the date thereof signed, sealed,
published and declared by DORIS J. UPDEGROVE, the Testatrix therein named, as her
Last Will and Testament, and we, at her request, in the presence of each other, have
subscribed our names as witnesses hereto.
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WAYNE F.SHADE
Attorney at Law
53 West Pomfret Street
Carlisle,Pennsylvania
17013
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Acknowledgment
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA )
SS:
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND )
I, DORIS J. UPDEGROVE, the person whose name is signed to the foregoing
instrument, having been duly qualified according to law, do hereby acknowledge that I
signed and executed the instrument as my Last Will and Testament and that I signed it
willingly and as my free and voluntary act for the purposes therein expressed.
Sworn to or affirmed and acknowledged before me by DORIS J. UPDEGROVE,
this 9th day of July 12008.
AJ
J. Upd fove 0
Notary Publi
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
NOTARIAL SEAL
Affidavit CONNIE J.TRITT,Notary Public
Carlisle Boro.,Cumberland County
My Commission Expires October 5,2008
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA )
) SS:
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND )
We, Wayne 7 ShAde and Halon T4 Shgrl- the
witnesses whose names are signed hereto, being duly qualified according to law, do
depose and say that we were present and saw the Testatrix sign and execute the
instrument as her Last Will and Testament; that the Testatrix signed willingly and
executed it as her free and voluntary act for the purposes therein expressed; that each
F.SHADE
WAYNF. subscribing witness in the hearing and sight of the Testatrix signed the Will as a witness;
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and 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.
Sworn to or affirmed and subscribed to before me by
Wayne F. Shade and Helen H. Shade witnesses, this
9th day of July 2008.
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Notary Public
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
NOTARIAL SEAL
CONNIE J.TRITT,Notary Public
Carlisle Boro.,Cumberland County
My Commission Expires October 5,2006
WAYNE F.SHADE
Attorney at law
53 West Pomfret Street
Carlisle,Pennsylvania
17013
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REGISTER OF WILLS CERTIFICATE OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY GRANT OF LETTERS
PENNSYLVANIA
No. 2014- 00300 PA No. 21- 14- 0300
Estate Of: DORIS J UPDEGROVE
ffim.Middle.Lev)
Late Of. SILVER SPRING TOWNSHIP
CUMBERLAND COUNTY
0 Deceased
Social Security No:
WHEREAS, on the 2nd day of April 2014 an instrument dated
July 9th 2008 was admitted to probate as the .last will of
DORIS J UPDEGROVE
DO Mrddte,LasU
late of SILVER SPRING TOWNSHIP, CUMBERLAND County,
who died on the 23rd day of March 2014 and,
WHEREAS, a true copy of the will as probated is annexed hereto,
THEREFORE, I, LISA M. GRAYSON, ESQ. , Register of Wills in and
for CUMBERLAND County, in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, hereby
certify that I have this day granted Letters TESTAMENTARYto:
PAMELA K LAUDERMILCH
who has duly qualified as EXECUTOR(RIX)
and has agreed to administer the estate according to law, all of which
fully appears of record in my office at CUMBERLAND COUNTY COURTHOUSE,
CARLISLE, PENNSYLVANIA.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal
Of my office on the 2nd day of April 2014.
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