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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
Name: Betty J.Gottshall File No: �/�/� �� �
a/k/a: Betty Jane Gottshall (Assigned by Register)
aJk/a:
�a� Social Security No:
Date of Death:Februarv 8,2014 Age at death:76
Decedent was domiciled at death in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania (Srare)with his/her last
principal residence at 1337 Kiner Blvd,Carlisle PA 17015 Monroe Twu. Cumberland
Street address,Post Otfice and Zip Code City,Tawnship or Borough County
Decedent died at 1337 Kiner Blvd,Carlisle PA 17015 Monroe Twp. Cumberland Pennsvlvania
Street address,Post Of£ce and Zip Code City,Township or Borough County State
Estimate of value of decedent's property at death:
If domiciled in Pennsylvania............................ All personal property $ 10,000.00
lf not domiciled in Pennsylvania. ....................... Personal property in Pennsylvania $
If not domiciled in Pennsylvania. ....................... Personal property in County $
Value of real estate in Pennsylvania................................. ................... ..... $ �.�p
TOTAL ESTIMATED VALUE. ... $ 10.000.00
Real estate in Pennsylvania situated at:N/A
(Attach additional sheets,if necessary.) Street address,Post Office and Zip Code City,Township or Borough County
� A. Petition for Probate and Grant of Letters Testamentary
Petitioner(s)aver(s)he/she/they is/are the Executor(s)named in the last Will of the Decedent,dated April 4,2013 and Codicil(s)
thereto dated N/A
State relevant circumstances(e.g.renunciation,death of executor,etc.)
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 born 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 (�£applicable)
c.t.a.,d.b.n.,d.b.n.c.t.a.,pendente lite,durante absentia,durante minoritate
If Administration,c.t.a. or d.b.n.c.�a.,enter date of Will in Section A above and complete list of hei� �
Except as follows: Decedent was not a party to a pending divorce proceeding wherein the grounds for divorcedfad�en estab�si`fied a�f�d
in 23 Pa.C.S.§3323(g)and was neither the victim of a killing nor ever adjudicated an incapacitated person. � � � G'� q,
�NO EXCEPTIONS 0 EXCEPTIONS rn � � � � �
Fetitioner(s),after a pro}�er search has/have ascertained that Decedent left no Will and was survived by the followin�is ��ny)�heir�gt�h
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Oath of Personal Representative off���ai use oniy
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA }
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COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND }
Petitioner(s)Printed Name Petirioner(s)Printed Address
Robert C.Gottshall Jr. 214 Siddonsbur Rd.Dillsbur PA 17019
Susan J.Tre o 1337 Kiner Blvd.,Carlisle PA 17015
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 Dec ent,the Petitioner(s)will well and tntly administer the estate according to law.
Sworn to or affi ed an b rib d before Date / �
me thi .of ,�L� � Date �
By. Date
F t e Register Date
BOND Required: Q YES � NO To the Register of Wills:
FEES' Please enter my appearance by my signature below:
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DECREE OF THE REGISTER
Estate of Bettv J.Gottshall File No: DI�����(!j� _
a/k/a: Be Jane Gottshall
AND NOW, ,—��'in consideration of the foregoing Petition,
satisfactory proof havin een presented before me,IT IS DECREED that Letters Testamentarv �
are hereby granted to Robert C. Gottshall,Jr., and Susan J.Trego
in the above estate and(if applicable}that
the instrument(s)dated A ri14 2013
described in the Petition be admitted to probate and filed of re r as the last Will(and �cil(s))of Decedent.
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REGISTER OF WILLS CERTIFICATE OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY GRANT OF LETTERS
PENNSYLVANIA
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No. 2014- 00367 PA No. 21- 14- 0367
Es ta te Of: BETTY J GOTTSHALL
(Fi�st,Midd/e,Las7)
a/k/a: BETTY JANE GOTTSHALL
La te Of: MONROE TOWNSHIP
CUMBERLAND COUNTY
Deceased
Soci al Securi ty No:
WHEREAS, on the 16th day of April 2014 an instrument dated
April 4th 2013 was admitted to probate as the last will of
BETTY J GOTTSHALL
lFirst,Middle,Lastl
a/k/a BETTY JANE GOTTSHALL
late of MONROE TOWNSH/P, CUMBERLAND County,
who died on the Sth day of February 2014 and,
WHEREAS, a true copy of the will as probated is annexed hereto.
THEREFORE, I, L/SA 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 TESTAMENTARY to:
ROBERT C GOTTSHALL JR and SUSAN J TREGO
who have duly qualified as EXECUTOR(R/X)
and have agreed to administer the estate according to law, all of which
fu11y appears of record in my office at CUMBERLAND COUNTY COURT HDUSE,
�ARLIS�, PENNSYLVANIA.
4 .,,�,� I1�TESTT�M�l.vY WHEREOF, I have hereunto set rny hand and affixed the seal
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LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT
OF
BETTY J. GOTTSHALL
I, BETTY J. GOTTSHALL, of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, declare this to
be my Last Will and Testament and hereby revoke all prior Wills and Codicils.
1. I direct that all my just debts, funeral expenses and administrative
expenses shall be paid from my estate as soon as practicable after my death. It is my
wish that upon my death, my body shall be buried at Saint Peter's Lutheran and United
Church of Christ Cemetery, West Cameron Township,Northumberland County,
Pennsylvania.
2. I direct that all real property and all personal property that I own at the
time of my death shall be given, devised, and bequeathed to my son, Robert C. Gottshall,
Jr., and my daughter, Susan J. Trego, in equal shares,per stirpes, with the exception of
the real estate located at 1337 Kiner Blvd., Carlisle,PA 17015, which shall be given to
my daughter, Susan J. Trego, if I have not already deeded the aforementioned property to
her.
3. I appoint my son, Robert C. Gottshall, Jr., and my daughter, Susan J.
Trego, as Co-Executors of this my Last Will and Testament.
4. The Executor or Executrix of this Will shall have the power to distribute
my estate in cash or in kind, or partly in either.
5. I direct that no Executor or Executrix acting under this Will shall be
required to enter bond in any jurisdiction.
6. I recommend that my Personal Representative retain the law firm of Allied
Attorneys of Central Pennsylvania, LLC to probate my estate.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand this�day
of , 2013.
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BET . OTTSHALL
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The preceding instrument consisting of this and three other pages was on the day and date
hereof signed, published and declared by BETTY J. GOTTSHALL, as and for her Last
Will and Testament 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 hereto.
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ACKNOWLEDGMENT
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA .
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COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND :
I,BETTY J. GOTTSHALL,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 the instrument as my Last Will and Testament;that
I signed it willingly, and that I signed it as my free and voluntary act for the purposes therein
expressed.
BE�'% J. GOTTSHALL
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA .
. S.S.
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND .
�'� On this ��_day of � �� , 2013, before me personally
appeared BETTY J. GOTTSHALL, he TESTATRIX, known to me (or satisfactorily
proven)to be the person whose name is subscribed to the within instrument, and she
acknowledged that she was the declarant who executed the same for the purposes therein
contained.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF I hereto set my hand and official seal.
Notary Public
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
Notarial Seal
Adam Deluca,Notary Public
Carlisle Boro,Cumberland County
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AFFIDAVIT
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA :
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COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND :
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the witnesses whose names are attached to the foregoing document, being duly qualified
according to law, do depose and say that we were present and saw testatrix sign and
execute the instrument as her Last Will; that she signed willingly and that she executed it
as her free and voluntary act for the purposes therein expressed; that each subscribing
witness in the hearing and sight of the testatrix signed the Last Will and Testament as
witnesses and that to the best of our knowledge the testatrix was at the time 18 or more
years of age, of sound mind and under no constraint or undue influence
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� Sworn or affirmed and subscribed before me by
i and ��-p p ,Y,�t l P L, ('(.crtl-�K this
�day of �'6 , 2013.
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Notary Public/Attorney
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
Notarial Seal
Adam Deluca,Notary Public
Carlisle eoro,Cumberland County
My Commission Expires Jan.26,2016
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