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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 /�1 p(�
Name: SARAH M.HEFELFINGER File No: 2�"��-1� V 0'I �
a/k/a: (Assigned by Register)
a/k/a:
a/k/a; Social Security No:
Date of Death: 09/08/2014 Age at death: 97
Decedent was domiciled at death in CUMBERLAND County, PF.NNSYI.VANIA (Srare)with his/her last
principal residence at 1229 HILLSIDE DRIVE CARLISLE 17013 BOROUGH OF CARLISLE CUMBERLAND
Street address,Post Otfice and Zip Code City,Towns6ip or Borough County
Decedent died at M.S.HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER HERSHEY 17033 HERSHEY DAUPHIN PA
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 $ 250,000.00
If not domiciled in Pennsy/vania. ... .. .... .. . . . . ... .. ... Personal property in Pennsylvania $
If not domiciled in Pennsylvania. ..... ...... ... . ........ Personal property in County $
Value of rea!estate in Pennsylvania.... .. ....... .. . ... ..... ....... .. .. ... .. .. .. ....... ..... . $
TOTAL ESTIMATED VALUE. ... $ 250,000.00
Real estate in Pennsylvania situated at:
(Attach additiona[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 09/OS/2001 and Codicil(s)
thereto dated 06/21/2002
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State relevant circumstances(e.g.renunciation,death of ezecutor,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.
Q 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 minoritate
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If Administration c.t.a. or d.b.n.c.t.a.,enter date of Will in Section A above and complete list e�heirs. �
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Except as follows: Decedent was not a party to a pending divorce proceeding wherein the grounds for dif+'erc�ad been�S�ablis�dQ'�defined
in 23 Pa.C.S.§3323(g)and was neither the victim of a killing nor ever adjudicated an incapacitated perso� � � � �� �
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Petitioner(s),after a proper search has/have ascertained that Decedent left no Will and was survived by the folle�a�ir'�spouse(i�y)art�e s(attach
additional sheets,if necessnry): �- ` �'' �
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Oath of Personal Representative off��ai use oniy
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA }
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COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND }
Petitioner(s)Printed Name Petitioner(s)Printed Address
JAMES F.I-�FELFINGER 165 WEST 73RD STREET NEW YORK CITY NY 10023
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The Petitioner(s)above-named swear(s)or affirm(s)the st ements in the foregoing Petiti are t orrect to the best of the knowledge and belief
of Petitioner(s)and that,as Personal Representative(s)of e Decedent,the Petition ' well er the estate accor ' g to w.
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Sworn to or affirmed and subscribed before ' Date /7 �/
me th' �`�,day ,�� Date
BY; j/V�_ Date
For the Register Date
BOND Required: Q YES � NO To the Register of Wil[s:
FEES' Please enter my appearance by my signature below:
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Letters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 310.00 Attorney Sig �re: �
( 3 ) Short Certificate(s).. . . . . 15.00
( 2) Renunciation(s).. . . . . . . . 10.00 �
( 1 )Codicil(s). . . . . . . . . . . . . 15.00 -
( )Affidavit(s).. . . . . . . . . . .
Bond.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Pri ame: MARCUS A.McK GHT,III
Commission. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sup e Court
Other . . . . . . . . ID Number: 476
WILL . . . . . . . 15.00
INVENTORY . . . . . . . . 15.00 Firm Name: IRWIN&McKMGHT,P.C.
INH TAX RETURN . . . . . . . . 15.00 Address: �(1 WFCT P(IMFRFT CTRF.F.T
reur ici FypA 1701"t
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. . . . . . Phone: (717)249-2353 � � `� � �
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Automation Fee. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5.00 Fax: (7171249-6354 r� T� r-`�r,�—
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TOTAL. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 435.50 i-:-?
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DECREE OF THE REGISTER ' � � �� �
Estate of SARAH M.I-IEFELFINGER
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AND NOW, � ���� E'� .��#7��Y1 � 1� , �-�'�� ,in consideration of the foregoing Petition,
satisfactory proof having been presented efore me,IT IS DECREED that Letters TESTAMENTARY
are hereby granted to JAMES F.HEFELFINGER
in the above estate and(if applicable)that
the instrument(s)dated SEPTEMBER 5 2001 AND JUNE 21 2002
described in the Petition be admitted to probate and filed of rec rd as the last Will(and Codicil(s)) of Decedent.
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Estate of SARAH M. HEFELFINGER , Deceased
I, BARBARA L. SACKMAN , in my capacity/relationship as
(Print Name)
CO-EXECUTOR of the above Decedent, hereby renounce the right to
administer the Estate of the Decedent and respectfully request that Letters be issued to
JAMES F. HEFELFINGER
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Sworn to or affirmed and subscribed Before the undersigned personally appeared the
before me this day party executing this renunciation and certified
of , that he or she executed the renunciation for the
purp es stated within on this � day
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Deputy for Register of Wills Notary blic. .
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(Signature and Seal of Notary or other o qualified to
administer oaths. Show date of expiration of Notary's Commission.)
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Estate of SARAH M. HEFELFINGER , Deceased
I, FRANCES M. RUSSELL , in my capacity/relationship as
(Print Name)
CO-EXECUTOR of the above Decedent, hereby renounce the right to
administer the Estate of the Decedent and respectfully request that Letters be issued to
JAMES F. HEFELFINGER
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purp s sta ed within on this � ��-� day
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(Signature and Seal of Notary or other o�cial quali6ed to
administer oaths. Show date of expiration of Notary's Commission.)
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I, SARAH M.HEFELFINGER,of Carlisle Borough,Cumberland County,Per�sylvama
being of sound and disposing mind and memory,do hereby make,publish and declare this to be rriy �
Last Will and Testament, hereby revoking any and all former Wills or Codicils by me made.
1.
I direct that all my legally enforceable debts,funeral expenses,testamentary expenses and all
inheritance taxes (whether such taxes may be payable by my estate or by any recipient of any
property) shall be paid from my residuary estate as soon as practicable after my decease and as part
of the administration of my estate. My personal representative 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.
2.
If my spouse shall survive me by thirty(30)days,then I give,devise and bequeath all of my
estate, both real and personal property, unto my spouse, FRANK W. HEFELFINGER, absolutely.
3.
In the event my said spouse shall predecease or fail to survive me by more than thirty (30)
days, then I give, devise and bequeath the following sums to the following beneficiaries:
a. Three Thousand Dollars ($3,000.00)unto each of my GRANDCHILDREN
living at the time of my death;
b. Three Thousand Dollars ($3,000.00) unto each of my GREAT-
GRANDCHILDREN living at the time of my death;
c. Five Thousand Dollars($5,000.00)unto the FIRST LUTHERAN CHURCH
of Carlisle, Pennsylvania;
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d. One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) unto the YWCA of Carlisle,
Pennsylvania; and
e. One Thousand Dollars($1,000.00)unto the TLB FOUNDATION of Carlisle,
Pennsylvania.
4.
In the event my said spouse shall predecease or fail to survive me by more than thirty(30)
days,then I give,devise and bequeath all the rest,residue and remainder of my estate,both real and
personal property, in equal shares, unto my children, BARBARA L. SACKMAN, FRANCES M.
RUSSELL, and JAMES F. HEFELFINGER, with substitution of issue,per stirpes.
5.
I nominate,constitute and appoint my said spouse,FRANK W.HEFELFINGER,as Executor
of my estate. In the event he shall be unable or unwilling to so serve,then I nominate,constitute and
appoint my said children, BARBARA L. SACKMAN, FRANCES M. RUSSELL, and JAMES F.
HEFELFINGER,or the survivors of them, as Co-Executors of my estate. I further appoint my said
children as Co-Trustees for any beneficiaries who have not attained the age of legal majority.
6.
I direct that my personal representatives shall not be required to file a bond to secure the
faithful performance of their duties in any jurisdiction.
7.
I authorize and empower my personal representatives,in their sole and absolute discretion,to
purchase or otherwise acquire and retain any investments of which I die seized or any real or
personal property of any nature; to sell, lease, pledge, mortgage, transfer, exchange, dispose of or
grant options in regard to any or all property of any kind forming a part of my estate for such terms
and such prices as they may deem advisable;to borrow money for any purposes connected with the
protection and preservation of my estate;to mortgage or pledge any real or personal property forming
a part of my estate or to join in or secure the partition of same; to compromise any claims or
demands of my estate against others or of others against my estate;to make distribution in kind and
to cause any share to be composed of cash, property or undivided fractional shares in property
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to cause any share to be composed of cash, property or undivided fractional shares in property
different in kind from any other share; to employ agents, attorneys and proxies and to delegate to
them such power as my personal representatives consider desirable and to pay reasonable
compensation for such services as may be rendered by such agents, attorneys and proxies; and to
execute and deliver such instruments as may be necessary to carry out any of these powers. In
addition, I direct that my personal representatives shall have the power to conduct an inventory of
any safe deposit box necessary to the administration of my estate.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 5�' day of September,
2001.
(SEAL)
Sarah M. Hefelf ige •
SIGNED, SEALED,PUBLISHED AND DECLARED by the above-named Testatrix,as and
for her Last Will and Testament,in the presence of us,who at her request,have hereunto subscribed
our names as witnesses thereto, in the presence of the said Testatrix and of each other.
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA )
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COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND )
I, SARAH M.HEFELFINGER,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;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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Sarah M. Hefel i er
Sworn or affirmed to and acknowledged before me by SARAH M. HEFELFINGER, the
Testator, this St" day of September, 2001.
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Lorl A.SWlivan,Notary Public
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA � My aCommi�n Exp�rebs�Fe�b.16 2�Xo�
: S S. Member,Pennsylvania AssoCiation of NolBries
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND )
We, ����/1 (. �3�b�v✓1 �d �Cc,(t �- � � �-I' 1(d(� I Sf"�'
t he witnesses w hos ne ames are signe d to t he a ttac he d or foregoing i n s t r u m e n t,b e i n g d u l y q u a l i f i e d
according to law,do depose and say that we were present and saw SARAH M.HEFELFINGER,the
Testatrix, sign and execute the instrument as her Last Will; that the Testatrix signed willingly and
that the Testatrix executed it 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 18 or more years of age,of sound mind and under no
constraint or undue influence.
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Sworn or affirmed to and subscribed befo me this St" day o September, 2001.
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I, SARAH M. HEFELFINGER, of the Borough of Carlisle, �tunberl�i C��y,
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Pennsylvania, being of sound and disposing mind and memory, do hereUy make, �blish and
declare this to be a Codicil to my Last Will and Testament dated September 5, 2001. �
1.
I hereby delete the existing subparagraph d. under paragraph 3. of my aforesaid Will and
replace same with a new subparagraph d. as follows: "Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00) unto
the YWCA of Carlisle, Pennsylvania; and"
2.
In all other respects, I hereby ratify and affirm my aforesaid Will dated September 5,
2001.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 21S` day of June,
2002.
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Sarah M. Hefel�ing •
SIGNED, SEALED, PUBLISHED AND DECLARED by the above-named Testatrix, as
and for a Codicil to her Will dated September 5, 2001, in the presence of us, who at her request,
have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses thereto, in the presence of the said Testatrix
and of each other.
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA )
: SS.
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND )
I, SARAH M. HEFELFINGER, 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 a Codicil to my Will dated September 5, 2001; 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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Sarah M. Hefelf g
Sworn or affirmed to and acknowledged b fore me by SARAH M. HEFELFINGER, the
T;,stat�ix, thi s 21 S`day of June, 2002. �j} �
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COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
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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 SARAH M.
HEFELFINGER, the Testatrix, sign and execute the instrument as a Codicil to her Will dated
September 5, 2001; that the Testatrix signed willingly and that the Testatrix executed it 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 Codicil as witnesses; and that to the best of our knowledge the
Testatrix was at that time 18 or more years of age, of sound ind d under no constraint or
undue influence.
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Sworn or affirmed to and subscribed befor me this 1 St da of June, 2002.
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REGISTER OF WILLS CERTIFICATE OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY GRANT OF LETTERS
PENNSYLVANIA
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WHEREAS, on the 17th day of September 2014 instrumer��s�,�c�ate3 .`.;� �
September 5th 2001 June 21st 2002 wer�adr�t�ed
to probate as the last will and codicil of SARAH M HEFEf:F/NGER �- r'' rn
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Ia te of CARLISLE BOROUGH, CUMBERLAND County,
who died on the 8th day of September 2014 and
WHEREAS, a true copy of the will &codicil 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:
JAMES F HEFELFINGER
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 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 17th day of September 2014.
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