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Home My WebLink About10-23-14 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: Decedent's Information L( Name: WARREN D. WILLISS File No: zo a/k/a: (Assigned by Register) a/k/a: a/k/a: Social Security No: Date of Death: 9/30/2014 Age at death: 89 Decedent was domiciled at death in CUMBERLAND County, PA (State)with his/her last principal residence at 1121 BALDWIN STREET MECHANICSBURG CUMBERLAND Street address,Post Office and Zip Code City,Township or Borough County Decedent died at 1121 BALDWIN STREET MECHANICSBURG CUMBERLAND 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 $ 200.000.00 Ifnot domiciled in Pennsylvania.............................Personal property in Pennsylvania $ Ifnot domiciled in Pennsylvania.............................Personal property in County $ Value of real estate in Pennsylvania.............................................................. $ TOTAL ESTIMATED VALUE.... $ 200.000.00 Real estate in Pennsylvania situated at: (Attach additional sheets,if necessary.) Street address,Post Office and Zip Code City,Township or Borough County M 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 9/7/2010 and Codicil(s) thereto dated 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 adopted;and Decedent was neither the victim of a killing nor ever adjudicated an incapacitated person. M NO EXCEPTIONS ❑EXCEPTIONS O 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,durance minoritate If Administration,ca a. or d.b.n.c.ta.,enter 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. ❑ 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 C= M co f V M rT1 Cn C7 O —r7 :3 "T1 W F 'M Form RW-02 rev.10/11/2011 U' o Page 1 of 2 A � Oath of Personal Representative Official use Only COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA } } SS: RECORDED OFFI E OF COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND } REGISTER Petitioner(s)Printed Name Petitioner(s)Printed Address 1121 BALDWIN STREET F 3 � ELIZABETH A. WILLISS MECHANICSBURG PA 1,7055- 101 S. MARKET STREET t,•` R. MARK THOMAS ESQUIRE MECHANICSBURG WHI'Mgi CCU RT C€ MBERI-A!"D C1, PA The Petitioner(s)above-named swear(s)or affirm(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 Decedent,the Petitioner(s)will well and truly administer the estate according to law. Sworn t o affirmed ansubscribed before c Date in 'i"'of c , MH Date B Date For the Register Date BOND Required: ❑ YES M NO To the Register of Wills: FEES: Please enter my appearance by my signature below: Letters...... ........ ...... . . . $ Attorney Signature: ( )Short Certificates(s) . .. . .. ( )Renunciation(s)..... .. . . . ( )Codicil(s) .. ............ ( ) Affidavit(s). .......... . . Bond Printed Name: R. MARK THOMAS, ESQUIRE Commission .. .... .. ............ Supreme Court Other .. ....,., ID Number: 41301 wrt( 15 f1"0_�� a i 5 Firm Name: R. MARK THOMAS I '''' ' '''' Address: 101 S. MARKET STREET ' ' ''' MECHANICSBURG PA 17055 • •.•..••• Phone: 717-796-2100 ........ Fax: 717-796-3600 Automation Fee .. .. ....... . . .. .. Email: RMARKTHOMAS@GMAIL.COM JCS Fee ........... ............ TOTAL .... . ... .. ......... ...$ DECREE OF THE REGISTER Estate of WARREN D. WILLISS File No: JI—I`� l C3UZ0 a/k/a: �'\\ �� AND NOW, lo) IOU a a� ,in consideration of the foregoing Petition, satisfactory proof having been presented before me,IT IS DECREED that LettersT� 1'tii Q are hereby granted to +h— .4 7 0 � in the above estate and(if applicable)that the instrument(s)dated described in the Petition be admitted to probate and filed of record as the last Will(and Codicil(s))of Decedent. r4civ j 61 "'�' egister o Wills �r Form RW-02 rev.10/11/1011 ge 2 of 2 a r A n z' rn rn c'> � o c� 4o LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT � � `� cn ;zi rn :70 BE IT REMEMBERED THAT 7n M- I, WARREN D. WILLISS, a resident of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania,�b�ei�rtg of sound-- —C->f J W r- rn r- and disposing mind,memory and understanding do make,publish and declare this to be my�S-r WILL and TESTAMENT,hereby revoking any and all Wills and Codicils previously made by me. I I declare that I am married to ELIZABETH A. WILLIES, and I have no issue, but I have two (2) step-daughters, namely SHELLEY SEIBERT and JILL BAUER. II I direct that all my just debts and funeral expenses shall be paid from my residuary estate as soon as practicable ager my decease. III I direct that all taxes that may be assessed in consequence of my death, of whatever nature and by whatever jurisdiction imposed, shall be paid from my residuary estate as a part of the expense of the administration ofmy estate. IV I give, devise and bequeath all my property, whether real or personal, wherever situate, including any property over which I may have a power of appointment as follows: A. One-third (1/3) to my friend, ROY W. FULLER, formerly married to my niece, HOLLY D. SHEETS, per stirpes; and B. Two-third (2/3)to my wife, namely ELIZABETH A. WILLISS, per stirpes. t - V In the event that my wife, ELIZABETH A. WILLISS, should predecease me or fail to survive me for a period of thirty(30) days, then her share shall lapse and be divided into two equal shares with one (1) share passing to my step-daughter, SHELLEY SEIBERT, per capita, and one (1) share passing to my step-daughter, JILL BAUER,per stirpes. VI I nominate, constitute and appoint my wife, ELIZABETH A. WILLISS, and R. MARK THOMAS, ESQUIRE, as Co-Executors of this LAST WILL, to serve without bond. If my wife, ELIZABETH A. WILLISS is unable or unwilling to act in that capacity, then I nominate,constitute and appoint ROY W. FULLER, to act in her stead. In the event that R. MARK THOMAS, ESQUIRE, is unable or unwilling to act in that capacity, then I nominate, constitute, and appoint JAMES BOGAR, ESQUIRE, as Co-Executor. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I, WARREN D. WILLISS, have set my hand to this LAST WILL this 7h dayof September, 2010. WARREN D. WILLISS Signed, sealed,published and declared by the above-named WARREN D. WILLISS, as and for his Last Will and Testament, in the presence of us, who, at his request and in his presence,and in the presence of each other, have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA : ss COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND I, WARREN D. WILLISS, 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; that I signed it as my free and voluntary act for the purposes therein expressed. r n G , WARREN D. WILLISS Sworn or affirmed to and acknowledged before me by WARREN D. WILLISS, Testator, this 7t' day of September, 2010. G NOTARIAL SEAL tary Public JOETTE L MCGOWEN Notary Public MECHANICSBURG BORO,CUMBERLAND CNTY My Commission Expires Jul 7,2014 AFFIDAVIT COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA ss COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND We, R. Mark Thomas and �j s ,the witnesses whose names are signed to the attached(Sr foregoing instrument being duly qualified according to law, do depose and say that we were present and saw Testator sign and execute the instrument as his LAST WILL; that WARREN D. WILLISS 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 witnesses;and that to the best of our knowledge, the Testator was at the time 18 years of age or more, of sound mind and under no constraint or undue influence. i Sworn or affirmed to and acknowledged before me by R. Mark Thomas and this 7a' dayof September„ 2020. C/ ary Public NOTARIAL SEAL JOETTE L MCGOWEN Notary Public IM ECHANICSBURG BORO,CUMBERLAND CNTY My COmmission Expires Jul 7,2014