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HomeMy WebLinkAbout03-24-05 ~ PETITION FOR PROBATE and GRANT OF LETTERS Estate of .c /I'Z .,be 1-;. If t:(";M''l9'~:'" No. ;( J - (j5~ - 0 d..7S also known as To: Register of Wills for the J / , Deceased. County of Ceo,." ~ t'.'/a ..<I in the Social Security No. 'L c:3 - Ie - 7".1 -~<: Commonwealth of Pennsylvania The petition of the undersigned respectfully represents that: Your petitioner(s), who is/are 18 years of age or older an the execut C'''- in the last wiIl of the above decedent, dated and codicil(s) dated 0 c.. leA"...r c: named , 19~ c / aye lAC e E k h C h-7./ .. 9' ",,",v 7' <!l r".,i iZ J<.J 4Y b VI ('J r. -/v .{..~v I"z.. .. 199 r:: .... (state relevant circnmstances, e.g. renunciation. death of executor, etc.) Decendent was domiciled at death in Cu...... i e ."./......../ County, Pennsylvania, with h ~v last family or principal residence at ~ t.N~u -I (!)'c'~._ n. d. 'S'L I JH" ~ '^- S ~"""J 1'11- ,..... ( I , (list street, number and muncipality) Decendent, then - fl' year. of ilge, died at s: I. (. ... /-f-t. Ca.-e.. Ce t:...... Except as fol OWS, decedent did not marry, was not ~ivorced 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: 0'"'-1 1"'- $ "l,...C>l> s;'~ Decendent at death owned property with estimated values as follows: (I f domiciled in Pa.) All personal property (If not domiciled in Pa.) Personal property in Pennsylvania (H not domiciled in Pa.) Personal property in County Value of real estate in Pennsylvania situated as fo;;ows: IB.ool:o , $ $ $ $ WHEREFORE, petitioner(s) respectfully reque}~(s) ).h_~ .:'..~objlte of the last will and codicil(s) presented hereWith and the grant of letters 7~ =. """='- t::. (testamentary; administration c.t.a.; administration d.b.n.c.t.a.) theron. ~ ~ ;:: " ~Z '" - :::::: ;: ~j ~: OJ; :;j ~~~~ f""...1 .- ~ ""'.", ", -..... , , "'---1 h) OATH OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE COMMONWEALTH OkPfNNSYL VANIA I 88 COUNTY OF CUM r '1d J The petilioner(sJ above-named swear(s) or affirm(s) that 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 represen- tative(s) of the above decedent petitioner(s) will well and truly administer the estate according to law. ~~ -/~~ -....~----,.---........--;~ .. .-c---,....,.~~-_::---...._____r--,.;...._ _.....~;-:-, _~~.~_,=--.. subscribed { day of VJ oQ' ::: l:l ~ ~ B: i., No. 0 / G7S� Estate of C za LeA-h ►` s vitt n7 e( , Deceased DECREE OF PROBATE AND GRANT OF LETTERS AND NOW ma re h a 1 .1-9:2_6(&, in consideration of the petition on the reverse side hereof, satisfactory proof having been prese ted b fore me, IT IS DECREED that the instrument(s) dated /0 1p 9a described therein be admitted to probate and filed of recor as t last will of €1 t `Za and Letters o415 feaMil_qJ��/ are hereby granted to • De nr)is Sm f e Ir II— Register of Wi PP a FEES ' , Probate, Letters, Etc. $ Short Certificates( ) $ ATTORNEY(Sup. Ct. I.D:No.) Renunciation $ $ ADDRESS TOTAL Filed PHONE u [ LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF ELIZABETH A. ENSMINGER I, ELIZABETH A. ENSMINGER, of 328 Third Street, New Cumberland, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, do make, publish and declare this to be my Last Will and Testament, hereby--revoking all Wills and Codicils by me at any time made. ITEM I: I direct that all infer tance j t and estate taxes becoming due by reason of my death, whether soh ., taxes may be payable by my estate or by any recipient of any property, shall be paid by the Executor out of the property passing under ITEM IV of this Will, as an expense and cost of administration of my estate. The Executor shall have no duty or obligation to obtain reimbursement for any such tax so paid, even though on proceeds of insurance or other property not passing under this Will . ITEM II : In the event I am not survived by my spouse, I direct the Executor to pay the expenses of my last illness and funeral expenses from the property passing under this Will as an expense and cost of administration of my estate. ITEM III : In the event my spouse does not survive me, I make the following special bequests: 1 . To my Grandson, KEITH ENSMINGER, $1000 . 00 if living, otherwise to his issue, per stirpes; 2 . To my Granddaughter, JAMIE ENSMINGER, $1 , 000 . 00 if living, otherwise to her issue, per stirpes ; 3 . To my Granddaughter, DENISE ENSMINGER, $1 , 000. 00 if living, otherwise to her issue, per stirpes; 4. To my Granddaughter, ANDREA ENSMINGER, $1 , 000 . 00 if living, otherwise to her issue, per stirpes; and 5 . To my Granddaughter, JENNIFER ENSMINGER, $1 , 000. 00 if living, otherwise to her issue, per stirpes. 1 f ITEM IV: All the rest, residue and remainder of my estate to my spouse, CLARENCE E. ENSMINGER. In the event my spouse predecease me or, in the event he does not survive me by thirty (30) days, I devise and bequeath my estate as follows: (a) One-third ( 1 /3) to my son, DENNIS LEE ENSMINGER or his issues per stirpes; (b) One-third ( 1 /3) to my son, LESLIE KEITH ENSMINGER or his issues per stirpes; and (c) One-third ( 1 /3) to my son, CARL EDWIN ENSMINGER or his issues per stirpes . In the event any beneficiary above predecease me and dies without issue, I devise and bequeath his share shall be divided equally between my surviving sons or their issue. ITEM V: In the settlement of my estate, my Executor shall possess, among others, the following powers: (a). To retain any investments I may have at my death, as long as the Executor may deem it advisable to my estate to do so; (b) To sell either at private or public sale and upon such terms and conditions as the Executor may deem advantageous to the estate, any or all real or personal property or interest therein owned by the estate; (c) To pay all costs, taxes, expenses and charges in connection with the administration of my estate; (d) To compromise controversies; and (e) To do all other acts in the Executor' s judgment deemed necessary or desirable for the proper and advantageous management, investment and distribution of the estate. ell 2 ITEM VII : Any person who shall have died at the same time as I shall have, or in a common disaster with me, or under circumstance that the order of court deaths cannot be established by proof, or within thirty (30) days of my death, shall be deemed to have predeceased me. ITEM VIII : I appoint my spouse, CLARENCE E. ENSMINGER, to be the Executor of my Estate. In the event my spouse cannot act or refuses to act as Executor for any reason, I nominate, constitute and appoint my son, DENNIS LEE ENSMINGER, as alternate Executor. The Executor is specifically relieved from the duty or obligation of filing any bond or other security. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal to this, my Last Will and Testament, consisting of this and the preceding 2 pages, at the end of each page of which I have also set my initials for greater security and better identification this 06 day of feF-, 1992 .EA allt0446C"CiY�4d7)t.4f.LL(SEAL) ELIZABETH A. ENSMINGER We, the undersigned, hereby certify that the foregoing Will was signed, sealed, published and declared by the above-named Testatrix as and for her Last Will and Testament, in the presence of each other, have hereunto set our hands and seals the day and year first above written, and we certify that at the time of the execution thereof, the said Testatrix was of sound mind and ry. Residing at: /.5:5-'1/4S-: /2/2I-14e LD- 44 C26( e7- 47-//7 ,� 3,C /7w /07 /7 f . ‹ Q.�.,� -(-) Residing at: 4o / lL ELMuoco0 A‘l�. IL1 l.gAy esavizC.7,, P4 17D5S 0)14:afa., Residing at: /I 'i/9'..:!/L� . 12A`4. i70 " 3 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA . SS . COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND I, ELIZABETH A. ENSMINGER, 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. Q` &fQ EAL) ELI ABETH A. ENSMINGER Sworn to and subscribed beforei- this > day ofettriA—.milie1 ' °2 AllailwAtik.61_411f NOTARY PUBLIC My .Commission Expires: (SEAL) Notanal Barbara SumSuan�an,Notary Public New Cumberland Boro.Cumberland County My Commiaslon Expires Oct.9,1995 Member,Pennsylvania AeD00Pn Or rverwjaa 4 AFFIDAVIT COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA . . SS. COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND We, (e c6, j/42/L/ l�4-n-EL i� 4. L41VL PP and Li/v/v ie-! j , the Witnesses whose names are signed to the attached or foregoing instrument, being duly qualified according to law, do depose and say that we were present and saw Testatrix, ELIZABETH A. ENSMINGER, sign and execute the instrument as her Last Will and Testament; that Testatrix signed willingly and she executed said Will 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; and that to the best of our knowledge the Testatrix was at that time eighteen ( 18) or more years of age, of sound mind andunder no constraint or undue influence. Q 4iL) \-/ ei-e-Le--0--44----/?- a--:-7- 6,12-0---) WITNESS WITNESS K-.2.) :.---.` WITNESS / Th Sworn to and subscribed beforA e thistM day '. of � - 1992 NO ARY PUBLIC My Commission Expires : Barbara Sump�Sui�wana!Notary Public Cumberland Born.Cumberlt nt County Nel(SEAL) My Commission es Oct•9,1995 Y Member,Pennsylvania Association of Notaries • 5