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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 �/-/,/ ��i j_
Name: 8E12T �VERE'1�T �ERMOND File No: 7� y�lJ
a/k/a: '�n���T E. �ERMOND (Assigned by Register)
alk/a:
a/k/a; Social Security No:
Date of Death: Age at death: 83
Decedent was domiciled at death in Cumberland County, Penncylvania (srate)with his/her last
principal residence at 325 Weslev Drive Mechanicsbur� PA 17055 Mechanicsbure(Lower Allen) Cumberland
' Street address,Post Office and Zip Code City,Township or Borough County
Decedent died at 325 Weslev Drive Mechanicsbur¢ PA 17055 Mechanicsbura(Lower Allen) Cumberland Pennsvlvania
Street address,Post Office 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 $ 500,000.00
If not domiciled in Pennsylvania. ....................... Personal property in Pennsylvania $ (1_(l�
If not domiciled in Pennsylvania. ................. ...... Personal property in County $ 0.00
Value of real estate in Pennsy[vania................ .......................... ............... $ 0.�0
TOTAL ESTIMATED VALUE. ... $ 500.000.00
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 07/20/2001 and Codicil(s)
thereto dated 07/30/2004
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
`" �ado ted;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 (If 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 aGb.n.c.t.a.,enter date of Will in Section A above and complete list of heirs.
Except as foilows: 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.
�NO EXCEPTIONS �EXCEPTIONS
Petitioner(s),after a proper search 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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The Petitioner(s)above-named swear(s)or a�rm(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 Deceden�Petitioner(s)will well and truly administer the estate according to law.
Sworn to or ffirmed a sub cribed before /j /li���1L-�! Date r �� ��
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By Date
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BOND Required: Q YES � NO To the Register of Wills:
FEES: Please enter my appearance by my signature below:
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AND NOW, , �� ,in consideration of the foregoing Petition,
satisfactory proof havin een presented before me,IT I CREE that Letters���nen�ar�/
are hereby granted to r
in ab,�ye,estatg and(if a pli�able)that
the instrument(s)dated / / v �(p 0�
described in the Petition be ad itted o probate an filed of r ord as the last Will(a d odicil(s))of Decedent.
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Form RW-01 rev. 10/11/1011 e O 2
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REGISTER OF WILLS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY CERTIFICATE OF
PENNSYLVANIA GRANT OF LETTERS
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� 9 Es ta te Of: ROBERT EVERETT GERMOND
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� La te Of: LOWER ALLEN TOWN
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y750 Deceased
Social Securi ty No:
WHEREAS, on the 5th day of September 2014 instruments dated:
July 20th 2001 July 30th 2004
to proba te as the 1 a s t wi 11 and codi ci 1 of ROBERT EVERETT GERMOND �1 t ted
fFirst,Middle,Lastl
a/k/a ROBERT E GERMOND
late of LOWERALLEN TOWNSH/P, CUMBERLAND County,
who died on the 22nd day of January 2014 and,
WHEREAS, a true copy of the will &codicil as probated is annexed hereto
THEREFORE, I, L/SA M. GRAYSON, ESQ.
, Register of Wi11s in and
for CUMBERLAND County, in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, hereby
certi fy tha t I have thi s day gran ted Le t ters TESTAMENTARY to:
TRACY BROOKS
who has duly qualified as EXECUTOR(R/X)
and has agreed to administer the estate according to 1aw, all of which
full y appears of record in my offi ce a t CUMBERLAND COUNTY COURT HOUSE,
CARL/SLE, PENNSYL VANIA.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal
of my office on the 5th day of September 2014,
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LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT
OF
ROBERT E. GERMOND
I,ROBERT E. GERMOND, of 4190 Nantucket Drive,Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County,
Pennsylvania, being of sound and disposing mind, hereby make, publish and declare this my Last
Will and Testament,hereby revoking and maldng void all prior Wills and other testamentary writings
at any time heretofore made by me.
I. I direct my Executru� or successor Executrix, hereinafter named, to pay all of my just
debts, funeral and testamentary expenses as soon as conveniently can be done after my demise.
II. I give, devise and bequeath my entire estate of whatsoever kind and wheresoever situate,
unto my beloved wife, MARGARET M. GERMOND.
III. Should my said wife, MARGARET M. GERMOND, predecease me, or should she
survive me by a period of less than two (2) months or should she die simultaneously with me, or in
a common disaster, it being my direction and intent that in the event of such simultaneous death or
common disaster no Uniform Act regarding such event shall apply and only the above stated
provision of this Will shall apply, then and only then, I give, devise and bequeath my entire estate,
of whatsoever kind and wheresoever situate unto my children, WENDY J. GERMOND, of Johnson
City, New York,JULIE K. HART, of Seven Fields, Pennsylvania and TRACY R. BROOKS, of Glen
Burnie, Maryland, share and share alike, per stirpes. � �
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IV. Should there be any property of whatsoever kind and wheresoever situate of which I have
the right to dispose at the time of my death, including but not limited to any special or general power
of appoinhnent or both, I hereby appoint the same to my legatees set forth in Paragraphs TWO and
THREE hereof.
V. I nominate, constitute and appoint my wife, MARGARET M. GERMOND as Executriar
of this, my Last Will and Testament and further direct that she shall serve without bond.
VI. If the said MARGARET M. GERMOND is for any reason unable or unwilling to serve
as Executrix of this, my Last Will and Testament, then I nominate, constitute and appoint my
daughter, WENDY J. GERMOND, of Johnson City, New York, as successor Executrix. She, too,
shall serve without bond.
VII. Said Executrix or successor Executrix shall have the power to discharge all the debts,
liens and encumbrances upon my estate, as well as any ta7ces thereon, to pay for the cost of the fmal
disposition of my remains and final illness, if any, to receive any and all commissions and other
compensation for services rendered by me during my lifetime and to perform any and all fiduciary
duties authorized by statute. Further, I direct my Executri�c or successor Executrix to greserve my
estate and any instructions pertaining to the distribution of the same from any attachment or
anticipation while in the hands of my said personal representative, it being my express intent that all
legacies shall be free from any attachment or anticipation while in the hands of the accountant for
my estate.
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VIII. I request my Executri�c or successor Executrix to consult with ROBERT L. KNUPP,
ESQiTIRE, and KNLTPP, KODAK & IMBLUM, P.C., of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, as attorneys for
my estate, they being familiar with my affairs.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have to this, my Last Will and Testament, typewritten on three
(3) pages of pa er, set my hand and seal at the end thereof this_�day of
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, 2001.
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ROBERT E. GERMOND
SIGNED, SEALED, PUBLISHED AND DECLARED by the above-named Testator, ROBERT
E. GERMOND, as and for his Last Will and Testament in the presence of us who, at his request, in
his presence and in the presence of each other, all being pr ent at the same time, have hereunto set
our hands as witnesses.
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA :
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COUNTY OF DAUPHIN .
I, ROBERT E. GERMOND, Testator 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.
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ROBERT E. GERMOND
Sworn to and subscribed before me
this �0'� day of , 2001.
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Notary Public
M Commission Ex ires: Notarial Seal
Y P Frances A.Aumiller, Notary Public
Harrisburg, Dauphin County
My Commission Expires Mar.16,2002
Membec PennsvNani��,Association ot Notaries
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA :
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COUNTY OF DAUPHIN .
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the witnesses whose names are signed to the attached or foregoing u�strument, being duly qualified according
to law, do depose and say that we were present and saw ROBERT E. GERMOND, Testator, sign and execute
the instrument as his Last Will and Testament; that he signed willingly and that he executed it as his free and
voluntary act for the purposes therein expressed;that each of us in the hearing and sight of the Testator signed
the Will as witness, and that to the best of our knowledge, the Tes r was at that time 18 or more years of
age, of sound mind and under no constraint or undue influe
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Sworn to and subscribed before me
this �o'� day of , 2001.
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Notary Public Notarial Seal
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Y P • Harrisburg, Dauphin County
My Commission Expires Mar.16,2002
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LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT -,:; � � � �
OF � 'f
ROBERT E. GERMOND
I, ROBERT E. GERMOND, of the Mechanicsburg, the County of Cumberland, and the
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania,being of sound and disposing mind,do hereby make,publish and
declare this Codicil to my Last Will and Testament, dated the 20t'' of July, 2001, hereby revoking
and making void all prior Codicils at any time heretofore made by me.
I. Paragraph VI of my Last Will and Testament dated the 20t''day of July, 2001, shall
now read:
If the said MARGARET M. GERMOND is for any reason unable or
unwilling to serve as Executrix of this,my Last Will and Testament,
then I nominate, constitute and appoint my daughter, TRACY R.
BROOKS, of Glen Burnie, Maryland, as successor Executrix. She,
too, shall serve without bond.
II. All other parts, portions and Paragraphs of the aforesaid Last Will and Testament
shall remain unchanged.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF,I have to this,my Codicil to my Last Will and Testament,dated
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the 215t day of July, 2001, set my hand and seal at the end thereof this ,.5 �"� day of
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('�c-' , 2004.
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ROBERT E. GERMOND
SIGNED,SEALED,PUBLISHED AND DECLARED by the above-named Testator,Robert
E. Germond, as and for his Codicil to the Last Will and Testament dated the 21S`day of July,2001,
in the presence of us who, at his request,in his presence and in the presence of each other,all being
present at the same time, have hereunto set our hands as witnesses.
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA .
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COUNTY OF DAUPHIN .
I,ROBERT E.GERMOND,Testator whose name is signed to the attached or foregoing instrument,having been duly qualified
according to law,do hereby aclrnowledge that I signed and executed the instrument as my Codicil to my Last Will and Testament dated
the 2155 day of July,2001;that I signed it willingly;and that I signed it as my free and voluntary act for the puiposes therein expressed.
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Robert . Germond
Sworn to and subscribed before me this
��day of ,2004.
Notary Public
My Co •
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Carol V.Shay,Notary Public
City pf Fiarrrissbu�g,Dauphin Couriry
�y�or�xr�sion E�ires Feb.�6,2�06
IMertd�er,PemsY�/an+a Assoaabon OF Ndar�s
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA .
:SS.
COUNTY OF DAUPHIN .
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the wifiesses ose names are signed to the attached or faregoing instrument�eing duly�ualified according to law,do depose and say
that we were present and saw Robert E.Germond,Testator,sign and execute the instrument as his Codicil to the Last Will and Testament
dated the 2151 day of July, 2001; that he signed willingly and that he executed it as his free and voluntary act for the purposes therein
expressed;that each of us in the hearing and sight of the Testator signed the Codicil as witness,and that to the best of our lrnowledge,the
Testator was at that time 18 or more years of age,of sound mind and under no constraint or undue influence.
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Sworn to and subscribed before me this
�Q� day of ,2004.
Notary Public ♦
My Commission Ex ir •
Notariai Seal
Carol V.Shay,Notary Public
C�ty Of Hartisburg,��hin Cou►�tY
My Corr�n�siun E�ires Feb.26.2006
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