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Home My WebLink About12-30-14 ,�..�,. ��'�'�'��I�? ��R. ��l'�T'�' �7�' ��'TE�� REGIST�R OF WILLS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTI', PENNSYLV�NIA 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 Name: Nancy Jane Witmer File No: �� / / � z�� a� (Assigned by Register) a/k/a: ��a� Social Security No: Date of Death: December 16,2014 Age at death: 83 Decedent was domiciled at death in West Shore Hospital County, Cumberland (Szate) with his/her last principal residence at 453 Meadows Road,Newville,Pa 17241 Lower Mifflin Cumberland Street address,Post Office and Zip Code City,Township or Borough County Decedent died at West Shore Hospital Mechanicsburg,PA 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 $ Z'�s c� c� �"' Ifnot domiciled in Pennsy[vania. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Personal property in Pennsylvania $ � If not domiciled i�i Pennsylvania. . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . .. . .. . Personal property in County � Value of rea!estate in Pen�:sylvania.. . . . . . . . . .. . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . $ TOTAL ESTIMATED VALUE. .. . $ 2 S c�c�c� K� Real estate in Pennsylvania situated at: (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 June 7, 1979 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. O NO EXCEPTIONS O EXCEPTIONS ❑ B. Petition for Grant of Letters of Administration (1f 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 d.b.n.c.t.a., 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. Q NO EXCEPTIONS Q EXCEPTIONS Petitioner(s),after a proper search has/have ascertained that Decedent]eft no Will and��as survived by the following spouse(if any)and heirs(attach additionalsheets, ifnecessary): Name Relationshi Address �� t'� '_-' � � � � � G"� � rT� ...-. ry� � � � C!� %� � � lr. '"`""'' F�'� CO ;";..D C7 �� - C'? LL �'3 r::7 � �77 +l f C.a -y-7 � �'1 .. ;-"�l S f"'- Rl _-� C""' , � � p .,� � Form RW-02 rev. 10/I1/2011 Page 1 of 2 Oath of Personal Representative ofr�sa�us�on�y �� ::� COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA } C� � :A m } SS: � O � � �'' COUNTY OF } � � rL--�j � � � t'— N ,-r t�l Petitioner(s)Printed Name Petitioner(s)Printed Ad ss� ...„ :"'� .Tt�� c� � 1� .J� S i2� (�C� L..a�/?�� '� 1�`r� �� ,ti L;,, _z.� _�-� .,.. �:.,_ �`? � �,• .. V, �-- � N � 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 Petitiouer(s)and that,as Personal Representative(s)of the Decedent,tl�e Petitioner s)will well and tnily administer the estate according to law. Sworn to r �rmed ubscribed�ore �� z.� � ( ��L---- Date i�- Zz %� me thi ay of _ � �,�� ' Date , ; By: � . .�—� � Date or4he gi;ier � Date i �% BOND Required:�YES �NO To the Register of Wi[[s: FEES: Please enter my appearance by my signature below: n Letters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ � v Attorney Signat e: ( � ) Sliort Certificate(s). . . . . . -�C� � �— � ( ) Renunciatiou(s).. . . . . . . . •. � ( )Codicil(s). l`V - ( ) Affidavit(s).. . . . . . . . . . . � � f—'�� Bond.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Printed Name: �o ��S' r Commission. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Supreme Court (� ther : : : : : : : — ID Number: 7�3 � � . . . . . . Firm Name: ��e`'� i' � l �-'2 � . . . . . . . . Address: �� c�r�e,v.c_t $T• '�(ti� �.. . . . . 'Da �,z� ��3�� f`701 � ! . . . . . . . Plione: �7'l 7— 2�f 3 � 5 Sr'3 � Automation Fee. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . � Fax: 'j�'j — 2� 3� Ce �-1 y 1 JCS Fee. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . r•�J Email: e .c T� e • �� TOTAL. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ � DECREE OF THE REGISTER Estate of V �f� L ) 1�ile No: � �� /� � �f—✓ a/k/a: AND NOW, �e.�{n'1 b�� , 201� , in consi ration of the fare oing Petition, satisfactory proof having been presented before me,IT I�E.�RE�D a Letters f C/1 �,l are hereby granted to in the above estate and(if applicable)that the instrument(s) dated ��/')f'L � 7 described in the Petition be admitted to proba�e and filed o r ord as the last Will(and o icil(s))of Decedent. � , Regis er of Wills F�,�„�rzw-n? ,��v_ioiniao» ge 2 of `� !/ �) � � � � REGISTER OF WILLS CERTIFICATE OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY GRANT OF LETTERS PENNSYLVANIA �� -t �F ��M _ � +� (�`��\ e�� No. 20�4- 0T12�3 PA No. 2�- 14- 9213 � O� � � Es ta te Of: NANCY JANE WITMER { � (First,Middle,Lastl � ��V �1V� � f v �,: //,'1 �-I, %�� y La t e Of: L O WER MIFFUN TO v'VNSHIP �N � x�-,�"�, �� CUMBERLAND COUNTY � �\ ;�� Deceased •-- Social Security No: y75�0 WHEREAS, on the 30th day of December 2014 an instrument dated �Tune 7th 1979 was admitted to probate as the last will of NANCY JANE WITMER (Firsi,Middle,LasU late of LOWER M/FFL/N TOWNSH/P, CUMBERLAND County, who died on the 16th day of December 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 TESTAMENTARYto: JOHN C COOKE 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 30th day of December 2014, f tc. � �..�u '� � n'M , " ' `-� '�'�ij � '' � � C,.� ="� N �� '� � Regist of il y 1� �. i � �_. �j'.r �. L �d la, � t" �'// �! j �� /' C� ti.:� O-- �`3 �// /'.� �._ �r.f `''%"� '� � /�.��-''�i �.-� ��,: �,y �� Deputy '� �- L.t.! L,'.: � � � � !..- ', C..� F--� C'7 � ,�,� -M.Y � U �� v 'n�'_' G� ��J � � � W � � «..�'-, a =J d � � **NOTE** ALL NAMES ABOVE APPEAR (FIRST, MIDDLE, LAST) i Fv LA ST WILL AND TE STAMENT OF� � �, � � � � � � �s .� NANCY JANE WITMER � � �,, � ;;� � =� ��. r-- � ._� � r--. `� _`.., � ,d �-i ,_. , a c`:� I, NANCY JANE V�TITMER, single woman, of 3626 D�x`��,�.Str�t tnr �e _ �+ :::; cm_ �::: c� city of Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, being �` soun�an�- �1 ..;' r�—� cn � ' p� -�-t dispo�ing mind, memory and understanding, do hereby make, publish and declare this as and for my Last VGTill and Testament hereby revoking and making void any and all Wil1s by me at any time heretofore made. 1. I direct my hereinafter named Executor to pay all of my just debts and funeral expenses a� soon after my death as may be found convenient to do �o. I direct that my funeral services shall be conducted as determined by my hereinafter named Executor, and that my body shall be interred on my burial lot located in Westminster Cemetery in North Middleton Township, "1 � Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, with my grave to be located beside the � � grave of my father. ,� 2. All the reat, residue and remainder of my estate, real, personal � � --� and mixed, and wheresoever the same may be situate, I give, devise and � bequeath to Farmers Trust Company and its successors, 1 West High Street, � Carlisle, Pennsylvania, in Trust, to receive and to invest the same, and to ,, � �� pay the income arising therefrom at least annually to my hereinafter named nieces and nephews, plus any additional nieces and nephews who may be � subse uentl born and u on m - � q y , p y youngest niece or nephew attaining twenty one years of age said Trust shall terminate and the principal thereof shall �- � be divided per capita among my then living nieces and nephews, the share .�\ any deceased niece or nephew would have received to paas to his or her issue per stirpes, and if there be no issue such share shall be divided per capita among the shares of the remaining nieces and nephews. At the present time Page 1 of 3 Pages r I I have a total of fourteen (14) nieces and nephews who are the children of my brother and three sisters, as follows: My brother Preston Witmer is the father oF the following four (4) children: Steven Witmer, Cynthia Witmer, Diane �'itmer, and Daniel P. V��itmer. My sister, Margaret Cooke is the mother of the following five (5) children: John Cooke, Robert Cooke, Barbar Cooke, 4�Iilliam Cooke, and Pamela Cooke. My sister, Mary Pardoe is the mother of the following three (31 children: Teresa Pardoe, Kimberly Pardoe and Jeffrey Pardoe. My sister, Laura Himes is the mother of the following two (2) children: Constance Himes and Daniel Himes. 3. Should any person less than twenty-one (21) years of age be entitled to distribution from my Estate or Trust above provided, I direct the share of such person shall be paid to or held by Farmers Trust Company and its � successors, 1 V�Test High Street, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, in t rust, to � receive and to invest the same, and to pay the income arising therefrom S together with so much of the principal thereof aa in its opinion is necessary � ,\'� or desirable to be expended for the proper maintenance, support and � education of such person, to or for the benefit of such person, and upon such person attaining twenty-one (21) years of age, to pay to him or her the � then remainin rinci al to ether tivith an undistributed income � gP p g Y . �'�"� 4. I hereby nominate, constitute and appoint my nephew, John Cooke � y�;;\j as Executor of this, my Last VUill and Testament but should he pre-decease �� me or fail to qualify or for any reason fail to complete the settlement of my v , � Estate, then in such event I nominate, constitute and appoint a5 alternate or � `�'� successor Executor my nephew, Robert Cooke, and i further direct that �� neither of them shall be required to post any bond to secure the faithful � performance of his duties in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania or in any other jurisdiction. Page 2 oF 3 Pages IN WITNESS V�'HEREOF, I have here unto set my hand and seal to this my Last Will and Testament written on three page� this 7th day of June , 1979. ,�� ;::%' �.c.�.�, � �e.�-uz� ��„G,�vy��AL Nancy Ja e itxner Signed, sealed, published, and declared by NANCY JANE WITMER, the Testatrix above named, as and for her Last Will and Testament, in our presence, who, in her presence, at her request, and in the presence of each other, have hereunto subscribed our names as attesting witnesses. l�C��^'�rhr. �' 1 / ^ f ,�'�'�i�u �. � .,�e,��. Page 3 of 3 Pages � � o cr� .—� {� � @__ `^-, �1 �- �.. 4.> -- - E�_ ` i! 1:_ [.a-.. Cl_ ��' �.: C�:) <�.:: ' ' ;. " [_'.2. !'-' �� .:1,' �n y 4�� LL�' "' � � � OATH OF SUBSCRIBING WITNESS(ES) � cr.a c.� � � t.0 o �� u-� r� ca �� `� � � REGISTER OF WILLS � � � CUMBERLAND h,.l COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA Estate of Nancy Jane Witmer , Deceased Mary E. irensler , (each) a subscribing witness to (Print Name/s) the�Will ❑Codicil(s) presented herewith, (each) being duly qualified according to law, depose(s) and say(s)that she/he/they was/were present and saw the above Testator/Testatrix sign the same and that she/he/they signed the same and that she/he /they signed as a witness at the request of the Testator/Testatrix in her/his presence and in the presence of each other. . G l • (Signature) (SignatureJ 16 Orion Road (Street Address) (Street Address) Boiling Springs,PA 17007 (City,State,Zip) (City,State,Zip) Executed in Register's Office Executed out of Register's Ofjice Sworn to or affirmed and subscribed Sworn to or affirmed and subscribed ��-. before me this day before me this � `f day of , of�-ec��--.�� , Z� � `� _.,�. Deputy for Register of Wills Notary Public COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYL �Gommission Expires: N07ARIAL SEAL (Signat e and Seal of Notary or other official qual� ied to ROBERT G.FREY,Notary Public adminis r oaths. Show date of expiration of Notary's Commission.) Borough of Carlisle,Cumberland County,Pq My Commission Expires June 27,2018 NOTE: To be taken by Officer authorized to a minis er oa s. or copy of instrument(s)at time of notazization. Form RW-03 rev. 10.13.06 OATH OF SUBSCRIBING WIT`NESS(ES) REGISTER OF WILLS CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA Estate of Nancy Jane Witmer Deceased Robert M. Frey , (each) a subscribing witness to (PrintName/s) the❑� Will ❑Codicil(s) presented herewith, (each)being duly qualified according to law, depose(s) and say(s) that she/he/they was/were present and saw the above Testator/Testatrix sign the same and that she/he/they signed the same and that she/ he/they signed as a witness at the request of the Testator/Testatrix in her/his presence and in the presence of each other. ��-'v-r.:��--- �l'�, �'.'�i (Signature) (Signature) 5 South Hanover Street (Street Address) (Street AddressJ ,.,� � �� Carlisle, PA 17013 � ca `� � � (City,State,Zip) (City,State,Zip) � '� rn—��--� � c'� � r.n � � A t"- N •-�i C7 � � � � `.,,.� r,� .�., . cn .. �:x.� r7 :.:, �';� C7 � : 1 "1 Fxecuted in Register's Office F.�cecuted out of Regist�r`'�s �ffic� .� � - ...� r, Sworn to or affirmed and subscribed Sworn to or affirmed a�d��bscrib�ed � � � � before me this day before me this Z� �ay of , of ��-�=�-��^��.,�� 2�� -� � f �� . Deputy for Register of Wills Notary Public My Commission Expires: (Signature and Seal of Notary or other official qua►ified to administzr oaths. Show date of expirarion of Notary's Commission.) �OTE: To be taken by Officer authorized to administer oaths. Please have present the original or cop}'of instrument(s)at time of notarization. COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA Form RIV-03 rev. 10.1.3.06 NOTARIAL SFJ�L ROBERT G.FREY,Notary Public Borough of Cariisle,Cumbedand County,PA My Commission Expires June 27,2018