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Home My WebLink About04-18-05 Register of Wills of_____ Cumberland _______ County, Pennsylvania PETITION FOR GRANT OF LETTERS Estate of Paul R Rowe also known as No. - ". _ c2l-0S- 3:$"5" , Deceased Social Security No. 162-22-2238 Michael T. Rowe and Lisa G. Wickard Petitioner(s), who is/are 18 years of age or older, appl(ies) for: (COMPLETE 'N or 'B' BELOW) 00 A. Probate and Grant of Letters Testamentary and aver that Petitioner(s) is/are the ta-f~T(),2~ the Decedent, dated 02/20/2004 and codicils dated 10/20/2004 named in the last Will of State relevant circumstances, e.g., renunciation, death of executor, etc. Except as follows, Decedent did not marry, was not divorced, and did not have a child born or adopted after execution of the documents offered for probate; was not the victim of a killing and was never adjudicated incompetent: none D B. Grant of Letters of Administration (c.t.a; d.b.n.c.t.a; pedente lite; durante absentia; durante minoritate) 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: I Name Relationship Residence I , -. (COMPLETE IN ALL CASES:) Attach additional sheets if necessary. Decedent was domiciled at death in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania with his/her family or principal residence at 1265 Goodyear Road 7 GUYlerS . PIi (list street, number, and municipality) Decedent, then 77 years of age, died 03/24/2005 at Carlisle Regional Medical Center, Carlisle, AA (Location) -.~ Decedent at death owned property with estimated values as follows: (If domiciled in PAl All personal property (If not domiciled in PAl Personal property in Pennsylvania (If not domiciled in PAl Personal property in County Value of real estate in Pennsylvania $ $ $ $ 35('l,000.00 185,000.00 situated as follows: 1265 GOOdyear Road, Gardners, PA Wherefore, Petitioner(s) respectfully request(s) the probate of the last Will and Codicil(s) presented with this Petition and the grant of letters in the appropriate form to the undersigned: Signature Michael T. Rowe Typed or printed name and residence 1267 Goodyear Road Gardners, PA 17324 1265 Goodyear Road Gardners, PA 17324 Lisa G. Wickard Prepared by the Pennsylvania Bar Association Copyright (e) 2004 form software only The Lackner Group, Inc. Form RW-1 (1991) Oath of Personal Representative Commonwealth of Pennsylvania County of Cumberland 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 representative(s) of the Decedent, Petitioner(s) will well and truly administer the estate .".".cord~ng ,Ia,.- . , . Sworn to or affirmed and subscribed ~ r/~ beloremethis \5"L dayol (",aeIT.Ro::j ./J to. ~/'l /y JJ(JJ.A- 'k1/ (U'O-X~I (' ~i\, ~ , ~()(15 J Lisa G. Wickard ~ Q rv\.o;a(j n () 0, \ Jtfll\:)~'!1' '~ ~A ~ ClJ..,"~ For the Registe ll)~L*'t, No. ~ c2l-()5<?)~t:; Estate of Paul R Rowe , Deceased also knoWT'! as Social Security No: 162-22-2238 ~. AND NOW, !\.A.J.. Date of Death: 03/24/2005 \5 , f),[jj 5 , in consideration" of the Petition on the reverse side hereon, satisfactory proof having been presented before me, IT IS DECREED that Letters ~Testamentary Dof Administration (c.t.a.: d.b,n,c,t.a.; pendente lite; durante absentia; durante minoritate) are hereby granted to Michael T. Rowe and Lisa G. Wickard, in the above estate and that the instrument(s) dated 2/20/2004 10/20/2004 described in the Petition be admitted to probate and filled of record as the last Will of Decedent Letters..... FEES ...........$ 4lpO .CD ,):iIi,,~.,- ,:a~~~ Reglst~r ~I Wills CCf \ ,,7 ~ Attorney: Robert C. Said is, E$'q:? ~ Short Certificate(s)...................... $ 1;;1..00 R ....iutiu"...w",,\\...... ........ $ \ 5. CJl) Affidavits ( )................... .......$ LD. No: 21458 Saidis, Shuff, Flower & Lindsay Address: 2109 Market Street Extra Pages ( )..... ................$ Codicil .............$ 15 C() Camp Hill, PA 17011 JCP Fee......... ....................$ lQ,oD Telephone1 (717) 737-3405 Inventory ..............$ E-Mail: OlAerG..4.;bj,'(."'.~~~.....$5. OD TOTAL............................ $ 51'1.00 Prepared by the Pennsylvania Bar Association Copyright (c) 2004 form software only The Lackner Group, Inc. Form RW-1(1991) H Name of Decedent Male SAlOIS SHUFF, FLOWER & LINDSAY ATIORNEVS-ATeLAW 26 W. High Street Carlisle, P A LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF PAUL R. ROWE I, Paul R. Rowe, of Gardners, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, being of sound and disposing mind, memory and understanding, do hereby make, publish and declare this ~s and for my Last Will and Testament, hereby revoking all other Wills and Codicils heretofore made by me. FIRST I direct the payment of my just debts and expenses of my last illness and funeral from my estate as soon after my death as conveniently may be done. If there be no cemetery lot available for my interment owned by me at the time of my death, I authorize my personal representative to purchase such cemetery lot with a contract for perpetual care, using therefore funds from my estate in such amount as they shall consider necessary and desirable, and I authorize my personal representative to cause title to or ownership of such lot so purchased to be vested in such person as my personal representative shall designate. Further, I authorize my personal representative to expend funds from my estate, in such amount as my personal representative shall consider necessary and desirable for the II II I purchase, erection and inscription of a suitable marker for my grave. SECOND I give, devise and bequeath all the rest, residue and remainder of my estate to my children, Michael T. Rowe and Lisa G. Wickard, per stirpes. THIRD I direct that any and all inheritance, estate, and transfer taxes imposed upon my estate passing under this Will or otherwise shall be paid out of the principal of my residuary estate. FOURTH In addition to the powers conferred by law, I authorize any personal representative acting under this instrument, in their ~ absolute discretion: A. To retain in the form received, or to sell either at SAlOIS SHUFF, FLOWER & LINDSAY ATIQRNEYS-AT-LAW 26 W. High Street Carlisle. P A public or private sale any real or personal property; B. To exercise any options to subscribe for stocks, bonds, or other investments; C. To join in any plan of lease, mortgage, consolidation, exchange, reorganization or foreclosure of any corporation in which my estate or any trust may hold stocks, bonds or other securities; 2 SAlOIS SHUFF, FLOWER & LINDSAY ATTORNEYS-AT-LAW 26 W. High Street Carlisle, PA D. To sell, transfer, convey, mortgage, pledge, lease or exchange any property, real or personal, which at any time may form part of my estate, for the payment of debts or taxes, or for any purpose of administration or distribution, for such prices and upon such terms as my personal representative, in their sole discretion, may deem wise, and to execute and deliver deeds of conveyance or transfer thereof; E. To make settlements and compromises on such terms as my personal representative in their sole discretion may deem wise without the necessity of obtaining any court approval thereof; F. To make distribution hereunder either in cash or kind, as my personal representative in their discretion may deem wise. FIFTH I do hereby nominate, constitute and appoint my children, Michael T. Rowe and Lisa G. Wickard to act as Co-Executors of this my Last Will and Testament. Provided, however, that if either is unwilling or unable to act as Executor, I direct the duties of Executor to be performed by the other. SIXTH I direct that no personal representative, guardian, trustee or other fiduciary appointed under this instrument shall be 3 SAlOIS SHUFF, FLOWER & LINDSAY AlTORNEYSeAT-LAW 26 W. High Street Carlisle, P A required to give bond for the faithful performance of their duties in any jurisdiction. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I, Paul R. Rowe, have hereunto set my hand and seal to this my Last Will and Testament, consisting of four typewritten pages, the first three of which bear my initials in the margin for identification, this 20th day of February, 2004. ~~;(~ Paul R. Rowe Signed, sealed, published and declared by the above-named Paul R. Rowe, Testator, as and for his Last Will and Testament in the presence of us, who have hereunto subscribed our names at his request as witnesses thereto, in the presence of said Testator and of each other. ~/jJ~ / ~xRL- -?/. L-tP . /--h S ~ C't:f&<{;. s"V ~ I f-U j S ~~ kJ. ~L p. ttl~ YJJl /7~/3 J ADDRESS U/ ADDRESS 4 SAlOIS SHUFF, FLOWER & LINDSAY ATIURNEYS.AT-LAW 26 W. High Street Carlisle, PA :1 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND 1 R R Robert C. Saidis d Tanya L Ware We, Pau . owe, an. the Testator and witnesses, respectively whose names are signed to the foregoing or attached instrument, being first duly sworn, do hereby declare to the undersigned authority that the Testator signed and executed the instrument as his Last Will and Testament and that he signed willingly and that executed as his free and voluntary act for the purposes therein expressed, and that each of the witnesses, in the presence and hearing of the Testator signed the Will as witnesses and that to the best of their knowledge the Testator was at the time eighteen (18) or more years of age, of sound mind and under no constraint or undue influence. ~~6f Subscribed, sworn to and acknowledged before me by Paul R. Rowe, the Testator, and subscribed to and sworn or affirmed to before me by Robert C. Saidis and Tanya L. Ware witnesses, this 20th day of Feb~Y , 200 i1A I Notary P , NOTARiAL SEAL - , ,R~EE L MUFi,..\(, Notary Public I C~sIe ~, Cum~Jiland County, PA Commission bipiras Dee. 13. 2005 ' .. , 5 SAlOIS SHUFF, FLOWER & LINDSAY ,"'lTORi'iEYSeAToLi\W 2] 09 MMkct Street C.:Imp Hill, PA CODICIL OF PAUL R. ROWE I, Paul R. Rowe, the within named Testator, do hereby make and publish this Codicil 0 my Last Will and Testament dated February 20,2004. FIRST I hereby amend the SECOND provision of my said Will to provide as follows: Whereas, I have on this day conveyed to my son, Michael T. Rowe, a certain parcel 0 approximately 2.9 acres of vacant land adjacent to my residence in Dickinson Township; an whereas the said parcel of land has an assessed value of $7,600, which I believe to be its fai market value; now therefore I direct that my executor should account for the value of this gift a an advancement against my son's share of the residue of my estate. SECOND In all other respects I hereby ratify, confirm and republish my Last Will dated Februar 20, 2004, together with this sole Codicil, as and for my Last Will. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I, Paul R. Rowe, have hereunto set my hand and seal to thi Codicil to my Last Will and Testament this &O~ay of ~04. ~~tfJ2 Paul R. Rowe 1 Signed, sealed, published and declared by the above-named Testator, as and for a Codicil to hi Last Will and Testament i the presence of us, who have hereunto subscribed our names at hi requ st as witnesses, there , in the presence of said Testator and of each other. ~.~'/ 41- t!t4b~1t ~ I 7ttJ/ 3 f ,% tJ.~'c;'t -<~ ~~ fa t7r.JL3 I yJ!jL1:-d 7~tl ADDRESS COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA 55. COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND We, Paul R. Rowe, da ' lrn.ec Testator and witnesses, respectivel instrument, being first duly sworn, do hereby declare to the undersigned authority that th Testator signed and executed the instrument as his Codicil and that he signed willingly and tha he executed as his free and voluntary act for the purposes therein expressed, and that each of th witnesses, in the presence and hearing of the Testator signed the Codicil as witness and that t the best of their knowledge the Testator was at the time 18 or more years of age, of sound min and under no constraint or undue influence. c? /-?;1J~;' 7t (l 'f..- .1 Wltne SAlOIS SHUFF, FLOWER & LINDSAY ATTOR~EYS.AT.U\W 2109 .'vtarket Street C.Imp Hill, PA Subscribed, sworn ([)SCribed to and t.M-Jo p A.. to and acknowledged before me by Paul R. Rowe, the Testator, an sworn or affirmed to before me by the witnesses, this r:;)D~ay 0 ,2004. ~~^ N tary Public NOTARIAL SEAL MERLENE J. MARHEVKA. NOTARY PUBUC CARLISLE. CUMBERlAND COUNTY. 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