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Home My WebLink About08-28-14 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: Madeleine I Stauffer Decedent's Information /� Q Name: Madeleine Ruth Bufflap File No: 21-14 �" [JD �� a/k/a: M.Ruth Bufflap (Assigned by Register) a/k/a: a/k/a: Social Security No: Date of Death: 08/08/2014 Age at Death: 93 Decedent was domiciled at death in Cumberland County, pA (State)with his/her last principal residence at 121 2nd Street,Boiling Springs 17007 South Middleton Twp Cumberland Street address,Post Office and Zip Code City,Township or Borough Counry Decedent died at 121 2nd Street South Middleton Twp Cumberland Pennsylvania Street address,Post Office and Zip Code City,Township or Borough County State Estimate of value of decedenPs property at death: If domiciled in Pennsylvania...................... All personal property $ 40,000.00 If not domiciled in Pennsylvania................ Personal property in Pennsylvania $ If not domiciled in Pennsylvania................ Personal property in County $ Value of real estate in Pennsylvania................................................................... $ TOTAL ESTIMATED VALUE $ 40,000.00 Real estate in Pennsylvania situated at (Attach additiona/sheets,if necessary.) Street address,Post Office and Zip Code City,Township or Borough Counry Q A. Petition for Probate and Grant of Letters Testamentarv Petitioner(s)aver(s)that he/she/they is/are the Executor(s)named in the Last Will of the Decedent,dated 07/22/2008 and Codicil(s) thereto dated State relevant circumstances(e.g.,renunciation,death ol 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 adopted;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.,pedente lite,durante absentia.durante minoritate If Administration,c.ta or d.b.n.c.t.a.,enter date of Will in Section A above and comnlete list of heirs. Except as follows: Decedent was not a party to.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): ,." � � � � Name Relationship Address � � � � � � n � � � �� °� � , � rr� � .v C7 �.ia � --� -,� -ri r.:� ``' 3 �. -n ,"� .__ --_ _ � rv �-- rn �> � � cr' -n N Form RW-02 rev.10-11-2011 Copyright(c)2011 form software only The Lackner Group,Inc. Page 1 of 2 Oath of Personal Representative Official Use Only COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA } } SS: COUNTY OF Cumberland } Petitioner(s)Printed Name Petitioner(s)Printed Address Madeleine I Stauffer 121 2nd Street Boiling Springs,PA 17007 717-609-6403 � � C� ."C � F�,i Q7 'D ��—' �j O � r`- �.. � n7 � ��'t txl C.t� �.7 b The Petitioner(s)above-named swear(s)or affirm(s)the statements in the foregoing Petition are true an correct to the�est�tP6e kno ge a��l belief of Petitioner(s)and that,as Personal Representative(s e De ntfPetiti r i well an ly administeY•t��-esta�t@ ac i tpla Sworn to o �ed an bscribed before " "� oa�e me this day of , �/ �� Date �" gy; � Date N `Y't For t e ister Date BOND Required? � YES � NO To the RegisterofWills: Please enter my appe n by my signature bel : FEES: Q' aD Lette�.......................................... $ -/0� Attorney Signature: ° ( j�)Short Certificate(s)......... •� � ( )Renunciation(s).............. ( )Codicil(s)........................ ( )Affidavit(s)...................... Print Name� uzanne H.Griest Esq. Bond............................................. Supreme Court Commission.................................. ID Number: 34362 Other -i`Y,�� Firm Name: Griest,Himes,Herrold,Reynosa LLP Address: 129 East Market Street York,PA 17401 •O (�j Phone: 717-846-8856 Automation Fee............................ � , Fax: JCSFee....................................... TOTAL......................................... $ E-mail: sgriest@ghhslaw.com DECREE OF THE REGISTER Date of Death: 08/08/2014 Social Security No: Estate of Madeleine Ruth Bufflap File No: 21-14— a/k/a: M.Ruth Bu a AND NOW, , ,in consideration of the foregoing Petition, satisfactory proof having b e resented before me, IT IS DECREED that Letters Testamentary are hereby granted to Madeleine 1 Stauffer in the above estate and(if applicable)that the instrument(s)dated 07/22/2008 described in the Petition be admitted to probate and filed of record as he" st Will(an Co i il(s))of Dece e . � gis of Wills Copyright(c)2011 form software only The Lackner Group,Inc. P e 2 of 2 G H105.805 REV(9/I1) \' �\� � �� REGISTER OF WILLS CERTIFICATE OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY GRANT OF LETTERS PENNSYLVANIA , y �F ��Me � �.� �� F�` No. 2014- 00812 PA No. 21- 14- 0812 J 9 Es ta te Of: MADELEINE RUTH BUFFLAP � D a (First Middle,Last/ V � a/k/a: M RUTH BUFFLAP � Late Of: SOUTHMIDDLETON TOWNSHIP CUMBERLAND COUNTY Deceased 7750 Soci al Securi ty No: WHEREAS, on the 28th day of August 2014 an instrument dated �Tuly 22nd 2008 was admitted to probate as the last will of MADELEINE RUTH BUFFLAP IFiist,Midd/e,Lastl a/k/a M RUTH BUFFLAP late of SOUTH M/DDLETON TOWNSH/P, CUMBERLAND County, who died on the Sth day of August 2014 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: MADELEINE L STAUFFER who has duly qualified as EXECUTOR(R/X) and has agreed to administer the estate according to law, alI of which fully appears of record in my office at CUMBERLAND COUNTY COURT HOUSE, CARLISLE, PENNSYL VANIA. IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of my office on the 28th day of August 2014. � � ; �-/?� � � � n Register of Wills LtJ „,,,t y-"` ^ �, N .- . �. �� :._, �:. l.� � E �:. �� c.,�� Deputy � 1.�.. I�_ d _.. .,. �? �'� `,.� r,.� G7 f7:: � cs� :;�. [6� La.: � 1s J � .,..! C� F— N �.! � � fY � C� � x W C► � � � Gt� � �, `� a � w,� �-- � � � c�: N **NOTE** ALL NAMES ABOVE APPEAR (FIR5T, MIDDLE, LASTJ N � �G Y� '� .Q (T� �+'.a j , � �CD "'Up C � � � � � � � �n—.. � .—.{ C:7 r�s m � ` � � ;� Cf � � � _� ;. :� ca �=' c.� � -,a �.� -� �� ,,,,� �.^, _,� � � � o:�� m � LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT :a � ^� � rfi �' � �'�' -°,� of MADELEINE RUTH BUFFLAP a/ka M. RUTH BUFFLAP I, MADELEINE RUTH BUFFI.AP, a/k/a M. RUTH BUFFLAP, a resident of Boiling Springs, Cumberland �;ounty, Pennsylvania, being of sound ariu dispo5ing mina, memory and understanding, do hereby make, publish and declare this as an� for my Last Will and Testament, hereby revolcing, annulling and making void any and all Wills by me at any time heretofore made. ITEM 1: I direct that the payment of the expenses of my last illness and funeral from my estate as soon after my death as conveniently may be done. I hereby direct that my personal representatives arrange for my cremation and that my cremains be interred in the Cemetery at York New Salem, alongside my late husband. ITEM 2: I give, devise and bequeath all the rest, residue and remainder of my estate, real, personal and mixed, of whatever kind and wheresoever situate, which I may own or have the right to dispose of at the time of my death as follows: A. Unto my daughter, MADELEINE L. STAUFFER, one-half(1/2) of this iny residuary estate per stirpes. B. Unto my son, JOHN E. BUFFLAP, the remaining one-half(1/2) �f this my� �R,EST,��MES,HERROLD� residuary estate per stirpes. SCHAUMANN�FF.RRO LLP � - �� J""_•— .�/`��;� �/J A'ITORNEYS AT LAW ��/J I2I EAST MARKE!STREEf � YORK,PENNSYLVANIA 17401 Te�erHONe(717)R46-Nft56 � ` MADELEINE RUTH U LAY a/k/a M. RUTH BUFFLAP 1 , . ITEM 3: I hereby direct that my personal representatives gather all of my assets which I may own at the time of my death, except for the specific bequests contained herein, and sell said items at public or private sale at such time and price and upon such terms and conditions as my personal representatives deem appropriate. ITI.M 4: I empower my Executor, without priar authorization or approval of any Court, to do everything it deems advisable, even though it would not be authorized or appropriate for fiduciaries (but for this power) under any statute or rule of law; including this grant (without impairing its plenary nature)power to acquire by purchase or otherwise, and retain temporarily or permanently, all kinds of realty and personalty, even common stocks, unsecured obligations, and interest in investment trusts and discretionary common trust funds—all without diversification as to kind or amount; to sell, mortgage, lease ar otherwise dispose of any such property, making sales publicly or privately, wholly or partly on credit; to delegate discretionary powers to agents, remunerate them and pay their expenses; and to distribute in kind or in money, or partly in each, even if shares be composed differently. All powers granted by this Will shall be exercisable by the Executor for the time being acting, :��.�:�?:.�� ar�g�suhstit��t�s. ITEM 5: I direct that no Trustee, Executor or other fiduciary named, nomiriated or appointed in this, my Last Will and Testament, shall be required to post bond or give any GRIEST�HIMES�HERROLD� -��J`,i��iJ�/��Ih,l /V� ��' - SCNAUMANN�FERRO LLP � ��'�:,! ATfORNEYS AT LAW � ( � �� 129 EAST MARKET STRER YORK.PENNSYLVANIA 17401 � T��P�o�E��,�,K46-gesb MADE EINE RUT F LAP M. RUTH BUFFLA 2 security of any type for any purpose whatsoever, any law or rule of Court of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania or any other jurisdiction to the contrary not withstanding. ITEM 6: I direct that any and all inheritance, estate and transfer taxes imposed upon my estate, passing under my Will or otherwise, shall be paid out of the principal of my residuary estate. ITEM 7: I hereby riominate, constitute and appoint my daughter MADELEINE L. STAUFFER the Executrix of this my Last Will and Testament. In the event of renunciation, death resignation or inability to act for any reason whatsoever of my said Executrix, MADELEINE L. STAUFFER, I nominate, constitute and appoint my granddaughter ASHA K. WITHERS as Alternate Executrix of this my Last Will and Testament. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I, MADELEINE RUTH BUFFLAP a/k/a/M. RUTH BUFFLAP, the above-named, have to this, my Last Will and Testament, signed my name at the bottom of page one through two for the purpose of ident� cation and at the end hereof, on ti� page three, have set my hand and seal this �oZ day of 2008. ��-�2�� .f��..�; ��,��-{sEaL� GRIEST�H�MES,HERR��o, MADE EINE UT ��J FFLAP SCHAUMANN�FERRO LLP ATfORNEYS AT LAW IZB EAST MARKEf STREFf a/k/a M. RUTH BUFFLAP YORK,PENNSYLVANIA 1�AO1 T�.erxoNe(717)846-8856 3 Signed, sealed, published and declared by MADELEINE RUTH BUFFLAP a/k/a M. RUTH BUFFLAP the above�-named Testatrix, as and for her Last Will and Testament, in the presence of us who, in her presence and in the presence of each other, have at her request subscribed our names as witnesses hereto. of � � � GRIEST�HIMES�HF.RROLD, SCHAl1MANN�FERRO LLP ATfORNEYS T LAW IZJ EAST MARK6f STREf:I' YORK,PEN�SriVANIA 1�4OI TFi.FrNOrve(717)R46RR56 4 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA : : SS: COUNTY OF YORK : We, MADELEINE RUTH BUFFLAP a/k/a M. RUTH BUFFLAP (��t i(/ Gv,�y�'- and,;��,'se•� ,�. .S4�r�t' , the Testatrix and witnesses, respe.ctively, whose names are signed to the attached or foregoing instrument, being first duly sworn, do hereby declare to the undersigned authority that the Testatrix signed and executed the instrument as her Last Will, that she signed willingly or willingly directed another to sign for her, that she executed it as her free and voluntary act for the purposes therein expressed, that each of the witnesses, in the presence and hearing of the Testatrix, signed the Will as witnesses, and that, to the best of their knowledge, the Testatrix was at that time eighteen (18) or more years of age, of sound mind, and under no constraint or undue influence. �G�-G� .�� MAD LEINE RUT FLAP, a/k/a M. RUTH BUFFLAP, Testatrix Wit _ j� Witness Subscribed, sworn to, and acknowledged before me by MADELEINE RUTH BUFFLAP, a/k/a M. RUTH BUFFLAP, the Testatrix, and subscribed and sworn to before me by the aforenamed witnesses, this�o?Nb day of , 2008. GRIEST�HIMES�HERROLD� SCHAUMANN�FERRO LLP ATTORNEYS AT LAW 129 EAST MqRKE1 STRF.ET YORK,�NNSYLVANIA I�4�I Te�xvNOrvF(717)846-8856 - COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVAl�11A NOTARIAL SEAL BARBARA S.SMITH,Notary Public Notary Public City.of Yak,York County My Commiss�on F�cpires Juty 13,2012 5