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PETITION FOR PROBATE and GRANT OF LETTERS
21- 05 021'71
ESwreof Michael A. Panza
also known as
No.
To:
Register of Wills for the
Deceased. County of Cumberland in the
Social Security No. 1 77 -16 -1 !5 2 4 Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
The petition of the undersigned respectfully represents that:
Your petitioner(s), who is~ 18 years of age or older an the execut r ix
in the last will of the above decedent, dated October 28, .G UU 3
and codicil(s) dated
named
(state relevant circnmstances, e.g. renunciation, death of executor, etc.)
Decendent was domiciled at death in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, with
h is last family or principal residence at 202 Lonqmeadow Drive,
Mechanicsbur~ (Township of Monroe). Pennsylvania. 17055
(list street, number and muncipality)
Decendent,then_ 85 yearsofage,died M;:!rrn 1Q, ?()()~,
M 202 Longm~adow Street, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055 .
Except as fellows, 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:
Decendent 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
(If not domiciled in Pa.) Personal property in County
Value of real estate in Pennsylvania
situated as follows: 202 Longmeadow Street
Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
$ 30.000.00
$
$
$ 130.000.00
WHEREFORE, petitioner(s) respectfully request(s) the probate of the last will and codicil(s)
presented herewith and the grant of letters testamentary.
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(testamentary; administration c.t.a.; administration d.b.n.c.t.a.)
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Terry A. Schneider
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Mprnanic!'lhllrg, PA 17055
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COtJNTY OF CUMBERLAND J ~
The petitioner(s) 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 acco&ding to law.
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Sworn to .or affirmed .and SUbscr..ib. ed {
before me this 2..3 day of
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No. lJ-05- 02'74
Estate of
Michael A. Panza
, Deceased
DECREE OF PROBATE AND GRANT OF LETTERS
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AND NOW \ A RC i \ v ttI_, in consideration of the petition on
the reverse side hereof, satisfactory proof having been presert_edlbe~re me,
IT IS DECREED that the instrument(s) dated '0 ,-X.O:..;
described therein be admitted to probate and filed of record as the last will of
rnl Clt-I\E:L A ~A-N LA-
and Letters TE:SfArV'"\~(,fH<..\.f
are hereby granted to TERR." A. 5tH N E:1 D t:R
FEES
P b L E $ 1uO.00
ro ate, etters, tc..........
Short Certificates( ).......... $ Iv. DO
ReJUIHeiaftan W .I.ljcp 'i Frf' ~ II g :gg
TOTAL _ $30lD,OD
Andrew C. Sheely,
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Register of Wills (LP...A, I{
ATTORNEY (Sup. Ct. I.D. No.)
127 South Market St., P.O. Box 95
ADDRESS
Filed
Mechanicsburg, PA 17055 717-697-7050
PHONE
REGISTER OF WILLS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY
OATH OF SUBSCRIBING WITNESS
ANDREW C. SHEELY, a subscribing witness to the will presented herewith, being duly
qualified according to law, depose(s) and say(s) that he present and saw Michael A. Panza,
the testator, sign the same and that he signed as a witness at the request of testator in his
presence and (in the presence of each other)(in the presence of the other subscribing
witness( es) ).
Sworn to or affirmed and subscribed before
me this 73 day of ty) A-RC~
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(Name)
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REGISTER OF WILLS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY
OATH OF NON-SUBSCRIBING WITNESS
DEBRA A. HARTMAN, a subscriber hereto, (each) being duly qualified accordin9 to law,
deposes(s) and say(s) that she is familiar with the signature of Michael A. Panza, testator of
the will/codicil presented herewith and that she believes the signature on the will is in the
handwriting of Michael A. Panza to the best of her knowledge and belief.
Sworn to or affirmed and subscribed before
me this '23 day of rYI A-K.(J-l-
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II I (J)KO) REV 1105
This is to certify that the information here given is correctly copied from an original certificate of death duly filed with me as
Local Regis.trar. The original certificate will be forwarded to the State Vital Records Office for permanenl filing.
WARNING: It is illegal to duplicate this copy by photostat or photograph.
Fee for this certificate. $6.00
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH. VITAL RECORDS
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SLACK INK
CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
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NAME OF DECEDENT (First, Middle. last)
SlAlE fILE NUMBER
SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER
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COUNTY OF DEATH
85 y"
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RACE - American Indian, Black, White, et
(Specify)
White
Cumberland
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DECEOENrs USUAL OCCUPATION
Id.2 0 2
AS DECEDENT EVER IN
V.S ARMED FORCES?
YesO No[!g
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MARITAL STATUS. Married,
Never Married, Widowed,
o;vorced (Specify)
1.. Widowed
SURVIVING SPOUSE
(lfwtl., gi..... maiden nMloI)
17b. County
PA
Cumberland
Did
decedent
live loa
township?
He. l&] Yes, decedent lived in
Monroe
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202 Longmeadow Street
16.Mechanicsburg PA 17055
FA THE~'S NAME (First, Middle, Last)
II. Peter Panza
INFORMANTS NAME (Type/Prinl)
20.. D bra Hartman
METHOD OF DISPOSITION
. Donation 0 Burial Ii] Cremation Gt:moval from Stale 0
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DATE OF DISPOSITION
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LICJ;.t4a,E N~Mi!~ NA\!f AND ADDRf'.,SS OF FAClll~ .
22b.~U-U1.::662-L 22J"yers ~uneral Home Mechanlcsburg
LICENSE NUMBER DATE SIGNED
(Month, Day, Year)
MOTHER'S NAME (First, ,tAiddle, Maiden Surname)
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INFORMANTS MAILING ADDRESS (Street, CityfTown, State, Zip Code)
20b 473 Heisey Road Mechanicsburg PA 17055
PLACE OF DISPOSITION. Name of Cemetery, Crematory lOCATION. CityfTown, Slate. Zip Code
or Other Place
PA 17055
PA 170
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WAS CASE REFERRED TO A MEDICAL EXAMINER JCORONER?
21. Yes 0 No []/
: Approximate PART II: Other significant conditions contributing to death. but
I interval between not resulting in the underlying cause given in PART I
: onset and death G / J J.
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27. PART I: Ent.r thll dl......, lttj.url.. or complle.lIona which c.u.~ th. death. Do nOI.nt.r th. mod. of dying, .uch.. c;ardllC or r..plr.tory _rr..t, .hock or h..rt f,UwlI.
Ual only on. CIU.. on ."h IIn.
OUE TO (OR AS A NSEQUENCE OF)
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DUE TO (OR AS A CONSEQUENCE OF)
DUE TO (OR AS A CONSEQUENCE OF)
WERE AUTOPSY FINDINGS MANNER OF DEATH
AVAILABLE PRIOR TO ff 0
COMPLETION OF CAUSE Natural Homicide
OF DEATH? 0 0
Accident Pending In....estigation
Ye,O NoG' Yes 0 NoD Suicide 0 Could nol be determined 0
DATE OF INJURY
(Monlil. Day. Year)
TIME OF INJURY
INJURY AT WORK? DESCRIBE HOW INJURY OCCURRED.
2.... 21b.
CERTIFIER (Check only one)
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PLACE OF INJURY - AI home, farm, street, factory, offICe
buildmg,etc (SpecIfy)
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To the be.t of my knowledge, death occulTed at thel/me, date, and place, and due to the cau.es(s) and manner as stated...
'MEDICAl EXAMINER/CORONER
On the b.sl. of ..amlnatlon and/or Inv..tlgatlon, In my opinion, death occurred at the time, date, and place, and due to the causea(a) and
manner aa atated.. . .. ......................
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LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT
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MICHAEL A. PANZA
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I, MICHAEL A. PANZA, of 202 Longmeadow Drive,
Mechanicsburg, (~1onroe Tovvnship), Cumberland County, Pennsylvania,
luake, publish and declare this as and for my Last Will and Testament,
hereby revoking all other Wills and Codicils heretofore made by lue.
FIRST: I direct that all inheritance, estate, transfer, succession
and death taxes, as well as my just debts and funeral expenses, of any kind
whatsoever, which may be payable by reason of my death, shall be paid
out of the principal of my estate as the same can conveniently be done.
SECOND: I give, devise and bequeath all the rest, residue
and remainder of my estate of whatever nature and wherever situate,
including any property over which I hold power of appointment and
together "\lith any insurance policies thereon, as follows:
(a) Thirty-three and one-third percent (33 l/3 %) thereof unto
illY daughter, PATRICIA A. NICHOLSON, of Concord, North Carolina,
provided that should PATRICIAA. NICHOLSON predecease file, I give
and bequeath her share unto her issue, per stirpes, share and share alike;
and
(b) Thirty-three and one-third percent (33 l/3 0/0) thereof unto
my daughter, TERRY A. SCHNEIDER, of Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania,
provided that should TERRY A. SCHNEIDER predecease me, I give and
bequeath her share unto her issue, per stirpes, share and share alike; and
(c) Thirty-three and one-third percent (33 l/3%) thereof unto
my daughter, DEBRA A. HARTMAN, of Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania,
provided that should DEBRAA. HARTMAN predecease me, I give and
bequeath her share unto her issue, per stirpes, share and share alike.
THIRD: In addition to all powers granted to theln by law and
by other provisions of this Will, I give the fiduciaries acting hereunder the
following powers, applicable to all property, exercisable without court
approval and effective until actual distribution of all property:
(A) To sell at public or private sale, or to lease, for any period
of tilne, any real or personal property and to give options for sales, ex-
changes or leases, for such prices and upon such terms (including credit,
with or without security) or conditions as are deelned proper. This
includes the power to give legally sufficient instruments for transfer of the
property and to receive the proceeds of any disposition.
(B) To partition, subdivide, or iIllprove real estate and to
d enter into agreements concerning the partition, subdivision, iInprovenlent,
c:S) zoning or management of real estate and to impose or extinguish restric-
tions on real estate.
(C) To compromise any claiIu or controversy and to abandon
any property which is of little or no value.
(D) To invest in all fornls of property, including stocks,
conllnon trust funds and mortgage investment funds, without restriction to
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investments authorized for Pennsylvania fiduciaries, as are deemed proper,
without regard to any principle of diversification, risk or productivity.
(E) To exercise any option, right or privilege granted in
insurance policies or in other investments.
(F) To exercise any election or privilege given by the Federal
and other tax laws, including, but not necessarily being limited to, personal
incOllle, gift and estate or inheritance tax laws.
(G) To make distributions to IllY herein named beneficiaries
in cash or in kind or partly in each.
(H) To borrow Illoney frOIll thenlselves or others in order to
pay debts, taxes, or estate or trust administration expenses, to protect or
improve any property held under my will, and for investment purposes.
(I) To select a mode of paYlllent under any qualified retire-
lllent plan (pension plan, profit sharing plan, employee stock ovvnership
plan, or any other type of qualified plan) to the extent provided for by the
plan or the law.
FOURTH: I nominate and appoint TERRY A.
SCHNEIDER, Executrix, of this, my Last Will and Testament. In the
event of the death, resignation or inability to serve for any reason whatso-
ever of TERRY A. SCHNEIDER, I nonlinate and appoint DEBRA A.
HARTMAN, Executrix, of this, IllY Last Will and Testanlent. I direct that
IllY Executrix and her successor shall not be required to post security or a
bond for the performance of their duties in any jurisdiction.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal to
this, Iny Last Will and Testament, this ~ <f{ day of October, 2003.
~~jl.-d-ejJ/I{; _~A,SEAL)
MICHAEL A. PANZA
Signed, sealed, published and declared by the above-named Testator
as and for his Last Will and Testament in our presence, who, at his
request, in his presence and in the presence of each other, have hereunto
subscribed our names as attesting witnesses.
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