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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
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(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.
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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:
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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:
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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.)
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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.
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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
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Register of Wi PP a
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Probate, Letters, Etc. $
Short Certificates( ) $ ATTORNEY(Sup. Ct. I.D:No.)
Renunciation $
$ ADDRESS
TOTAL
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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
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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
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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
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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.
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WITNESS WITNESS
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WITNESS / Th
Sworn to and subscribed
beforA e thistM day
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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
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