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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: E.LYNN BRETT File No: ��-�? '"��,�
a/k/a: ERMA LYNN BRETT (Assigned by Register)
a/k/a:
a1k/a: Social Security No:
Date of Death: August 14,2013 Age at death: 66
Decedent was domiciled at death in Cumberland County, pp (Srare)with his/her last
principal residence at 115 Chartotte Wav#301,Enola,PA 17025(East Pennsboro Twn),Cumberland Co..PA
Street address,Post Otfice and Zip Code City,Township or Borough County
Dece3er�i.a.i:,d at Hanisbu:e Hasaita:,2C5 Sout::F:ont St:eet,Ha::isbur��ih�.Daat�hin Co.,PA
Street address,Post Oftice 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 $
If not domiciled in Pennsylvania. ............... ....... . Personal property in Pennsylvania $
If not domiciled in Pennsylvania. ...................... . Personal property in County $
Value of rea!estate in Pennsylvania..................... .... ................................ $�-T',OOU.l,�;AAA-H(1-„►�.�,�
TOTAL ESTIMATED VALUE. ... $�QOO 6�$9�&9��F
Real estate in Pennsylvania situated at: 115 Charlotte Wav#301,Enola,PA 17025(East Pennsboro Twp),Cumberland Co.,PA
(Attach addidonal 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 February 9,2011 and Codicil(s)
thereto dated
State relevant circumstances(e.g.renunciotion,death of executor,eta)
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 bom or
adopted;and Decedent was neither the victim of a killing nor ever adjudicated an incapacitated person.
�NO EXCEPTIONS Q EXCEPTIONS
� B. Petition for Grant of Letters of Administration (If applicable)
c.t.a.,d.b.n.,d.b.n.c.t.a.,pendente lite,durante absentia,durante minontate
If Administration,c.t.a. or d.b.n.c.t.a.,entef date of Will in Section A above and complete list of heirs.
Except as follows: Decedent 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 was neither the victim of a killing nor ever adjudicated an incapacitated person.
Q NO EXCEPTIONS Q EXCEPTIONS
Petitioner(s),after a proper seazch has/have ascertained that Decedent left no Will and was survived by the following spouse(if any)and heirs(attach
additional sheets,if necessary): •
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Oath of Personal Representative Official Use Only
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COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND }
Petitioner(s)Printed Name Petitioner(s)Printed Address
Jeffre L.Cox 853 Kiehl Drive Lemo ne PA 17043 '
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The Petitioner(s)above-named swear(s)or affirm(s)the statements in the foregoing Petition az true and correct to the,�st o�'t�te]rno dge�nd ba?ief
of Petitioner(s)and that,as Personal Representative(s)of the Decedent,the P ' s) 1 w 11 a ly administe�r�th�st�tZ acc �ng t 1°aaww�
Sworn to fhfirmed a u scribed before `•� ate � �" ���'
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BOND Required: Q YES � �1� To the Register of Wills:
FEES• Please enter my appearance by my signature below:
Lett . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ �� Attorney Signature:
( �Short Certificate(s). . . . . . ' p .
( )Renunciation(s).. . . . . . . .
( )Codicil(s). . . . . . . . . . . . .
( )Affidavit(s).. . . . . . . . . . .
Bond.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Printed Name: J n D. Seibert,Esquire
Commission. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Supreme Court
t F , , , , , , , . IDNumber: 41713
Firm Name: Wion,Zulli&Seibert
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• . . . . . . . . ua„�; �PA 17101
, . . , , . , Phone: 717-236-9301
Automation Fee. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Fax: 717-236-6100
JCS Fee. = v Email: .x•� ,mindqprin��om
TOTAL. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ �--
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�ECR�E OF THE REGISTER
Estate of E.LYNN BRETT File No: � / � � ��,,�
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AND NOW, � ,�!�� in consideration of the foreg ing Petition,
satisfactory proof having been p ented before me, IT IS DEC that ette ` /`
are hereby granted to
in the above estate and(if applicable)that
the instrument(s)dated '
described in the Petition be admitted to probate and iled of eco as the last Will (and Codi (s of Decedent.
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Form RW-02 rev. 10/ll/201/ age 2 0 2
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REGISTER OF WILLS CERTIFICATE OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY GRANT OF LETTERS
PENNSYLVANIA
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No. 2014- 00455 PA No. 21- 14- 0455
Estate Of: ELYNNBRETT
IFirst,Middle,Lastl
a/k/a: ERMA L YNN BRETT
La te Of: EAST PENNSBORO TOWNSH/P
CUMBERLAND COUNTY
Deceased
Soci al Securi ty No:
WHEREAS, on the 12th day of May 2014 an instrument dated
February 9th 2011 was admitted to probate as the last wi11 of
E L YNN BRETT
(First,Middle,Lastl
a/k/a ERMA LYNN BRETT
late of EAST PENNSBORO TOWNSH/P, CUMBERLAND County,
who died on the 14th day of August 2013 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:
JEFFREY L COX
who has duly qualified as EXECUTOR(R/X)
and has agreed to administer the estate according to law, all of which
fully appears of record in my offi ce a t CUMBERLAND COUNTY COURT HOUSE,
CARLISLE, PENNSYLVANIA.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal
of my office on the 12th day of May 2014.
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I, E. LYNN BRETT, of 115 Charlotte Way#301, Enola, PA 17025 ;=' � � ,-= r;
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make this my will, hereby revoking all prior wills and codicils. � � N �
FIRST : The expenses of my last illness and funeral shall be paid out of my estate.
SECOND : I give all my estate, automobiles and articles of personal and
household use, equipment and ornament, and a11 insurance to: JeffTey L. Cox (my brother)
of 853 Kiehl Drive, Lemoyne, PA 17043
THIItD : Should my brother, Jeffrey L. Cox, predecease me, I give all of my estate
to my contingent beneficiary, Christopher P. Brett (my son) of 2022 20�'Lane, Crreenacres, FL 33463
FOURTH : Until actually distributed to the beneficiaries, no principal or income of
my estate shall be liable for any debt, contract, or engagement of any beneficiary; nor liable to any
legal process, nor subject to assignment, transfer, or anticipation except that any beneficiary may
assign any part or a11 of that beneficiary's interest in my estate to any one or more of the beneficiary's
or my descendants.
FIFTH : All estate, inheritance, and any other death t�es and any interest and
penalties thereon imposed by reason of my death on property passing under my will and on gifts made
by me during my lifetime, and all generation-skipping t�and any interest and penalties thereon
imposed by reason of my death on property passing under my will, shall be paid out of the principal of
my residuary estate without apportionment or reimbursement.
SIXTH : I give my executor the following powers during the administration and
until the completion of the distribution of my estate and any trusts created, in addition to any powers
given them by law, which they may exercise in their sole discretion and without court approval.
A. To retain and invest in all forms of real estate and personal property,
including stocks, bonds, mutual funds, and common trust funds of any corporate fiduciary or of any
holding company, without restriction to investments authorized by law.
B. To join in any business, company, partnership, merger, consolidation,
reorganization, voting trust plan or similar action, and to delegate discretionary powers or duties with
respect thereto.
C. To sell at public or private sale for cash, credit, or exchange, or to lease for
any period of time, any real or personal property, or give options for sales, exchanges, or leases, and to
allocate premiums from the sale of options to income or principal.
D. To borrow money from anyone, including a fiduciary hereunder, and to
mortgage or pledge any assets as security therefor.
E. To compromise or settle claims without obtaining the consent of any
beneficiary.
F. To make distribution in kind and to cause any share to be composed of cash,
property or any fractional shares in property different in kind from any other share, giving
consideration to such e�ent as my fiduciaries determine to the federal income tax basis of such
property.
G. To apply any payment of income or principal to which an individual
beneficiary is entitled hereunder directly for the benefit of the beneficiary or to pay it to such person as
my fiduciaries select to disburse it for the benefit of the beneficiary. The receipt of the person so
selected shall be a complete discharge of my fiduciaries therefor.
H. To repair and maintain any real or personal property and to charge the
expense to income or principal.
I. To apply to income or principal any corporate distribution which is described
or designated by the corporation as a stock dividend or as a distribution which may be received either
in cash or in shares of the corporation at the option of the holder.
J. To arrange for custodian, accounting and/or investment advisory services
without diminution of compensation otherwise properly payable to my fiduciaries and to charge the
expense thereof either to principal or to income or partly to each.
K To register investments in nominee name or hold investments in bearer
form.
L. To make any election permitted by the Internal Revenue Code with respect
to the date for valuing the assets of my estate, with respect to claiming administration and medical
expenses as income deductions or estate tax deductions, and with respect to any other income, estate or
gift t�option, without making any compensating adjustments between principal and income and
between beneficiaries or trusts in consequence of such elections.
SEVENTH :
A. I appoint: Jeffrey L. Cox (my brother),
executor. If at any time Jeffrey L. Cox is unable or unwilling to act or continue to act,
I appoint Christopher P. Brett(my son), executor in his/her place.
B. � appoint: Jeffrey L. Cox(my brother), trustee of any
trusts in my name. If at any time Jeffrey L. Cox is unable or unwilling to act or continue to act,
I appoint: Christopher P. Brett(my son) trustee in his/her place.
C. No executor or trustee serving hereunder shall be required to enter bond or
other security in any jurisdiction.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have set my hand and seal unto this last will, containing four(4)
pages.
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Dated: ,
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SIGNED, SEALED, PUBLISHED AND DECLARED by �" ,C, y,�1 �3i'��.']—%
Testator above named, as and for his last will and testament. On the day and year last written above, in
the presence of us, who at his request, in his presence, and in the presence of each other, a11 being
present at the same time, have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses.
Swcrq�p and Subscribed before m��
NAME ADDRESS Ihis,�� oF 201L
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OMMONW AI TH nF PENNSYI VANIA
NOTARIAL SEAL
MICHAEL R.CARANCI, Notary Public
Lemoyne Boro. Cumberland County
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OATH OF NON-SUBSCRIBING WITNESS(ES)
REGISTER OF WILLS
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(each) being duly qualified accarding to law, depose s) and say(s) that she/he/they was/were well-
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with the handwriting and signature of the decedent, and that the signature of ��iLW�/�" �'�� "—�"G��
to the foregoing instrument purporting to be the Last Will and Testament/Codicil of
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