HomeMy WebLinkAbout01-16-15 PETITION FOR GRANT OF LETTERS
REGISTER OF WILLS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVArIIA
Petitioner named below, who is 18 years of age or older, applies for Letters as specified below, and in support
thereof avers the followulg and respectfully requests)the grant of Letters in the appropriate form:
Decedent's Information �S�
Name: Malinda J.Averett File No: ��c-�1��C � � �
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alk/a: Age at death: 3�'�; � ,-�—' �. � ? r�7
Date of Death: November 12,2014 T � ' r`.�: � ' `-'
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Decedent was domiciled at death in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania with her last prmcipal`���s�,t�en�t: �} ��?
29 West Coover Street, Mechanicsburg PA 17055 Mechanicsburg Borough Cumb�r�and Co�ty c--= �
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Decedent died at: �y �
29 West Coover Street, Mechanicsburg PA 17055 Mechanicsburg Borough Cumberland County
Esrimate of value of decedent's property at death:
If domiciled in Pennsylvania ......... All personal property $32,000.00
If not domiciled in Pennsylvania..... Personal property in Pennsylvania $
If not domiciled in Pennsylvania.... Personal property in County $
i�alue of real estate in Pennsylvania ............................................................... $none
TOTAL ESTIMATED l�ALI�E $32,000.00
Real estate in Pennsylvania situated at:
Street address,Post Office and Zip Code City,Township or Borough County
�A. Probate and Grant of Letters Testamentarv
Petitioner avers he is the Executor named in the last Will of the Decedent, dated April 1, 2014 and there are no
Codicils to the Will.
State relevant CirCumstances(eg. renunciation,death of executor,etc.)
Except as follows: after the execution of the instrument(s) offered for probate Decedent did not marry,was�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 bom or adopted; and Decedent was neither the victim of a killing nor ever adjudicated an
incapacitated person.
�I NO EXCEPTIONS EXCEPTIONS:
B.Petition for Grant of Letters of Administration (if applicable)
c.t.a., . .n.c.t.a.;pendente lite; durante a sentia; urante 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. 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):
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA ) � �
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COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND )
Petitioner(s)Printed Name Petitioner s)Printed Address
Morton G. Averett 4 0 1 n L ne Lon 11 N 07853
The Petitioner above-named swears or affirms the statements in the foregoing Petition are true and correct to the best of the
knowledge and belief of Petitioner and that, as personal representative of the Decedent, the Petitioner will well and truly
administer the estate according to law.
Sworn to or affirmed and /l� , `�G..T��� Date: � �� LO��
subscribed before me this
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( 3 )Short Certi�cate(s) . . $� - ��
( )Renunciation(s) ...... $ ��Q�,� �
( )Codicil(s) ............. $
( )Affidavit(s) ........... $
Bond ........................... $ Printed Name: Andrew L. Saylor
Commission.........:........ $ Supreme Court ID No: 57291
Other:�l�-f(kac. �� $ ��-€�; Firm Name: Gamaliel Law Firm
��l P In $ �'j-1� Address: 211 N. 32°d Street
Automation Fee . ............ $ �S-,��) Paxtang PA 17111
JCS Fee ........................ $ �•� Phone: 717.686.7876
TOTAL ........................ $ ( ��•� Email: andy@gcc-law.com
DECREE OF THE REGISTER
Estate of Malinda J. Averett File No: �� � �� �(���
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AND NOW, �� -� 1� , 2015, in consideration of the faregoing Petition, satisfactory
proof having been presented before me, I DECREED that Letters ��(��1�_�-�-�_�'�a
are hereby granted to Y � -�-�-}" in the above e and that
the instrument dated , described in the Petition be admitted to
probate and filed of record the st Will of Decedent. _
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WILL OF MALINDA J. AVERETT
1. Declaration. I hereby declare this to be my Will and revoke any prior wills and
codicils.
2. Personal and Household Effects and Vehicles. If I have left a memorandum or
other instructions which I have signed and which is dated on or after the date of this Will,
giving specific items to particular persons or organizations, I direct my executor ta
distribute them accordingly. I give all my other personal and household effects and
vehicles to my parents, MORTON G. AVERETT and PAMELA J. AVERETT. Any
items they do not choose to keep shall be given to charitable organizations or sold, as my
executor determines, and the proceeds added to the residue.
3. Residue. I give the remainder of my estate — the "residue" — to my parents,
MORTON G. AVERETT and PAMELA J. AVERETT.
4. Fiduciaries.
A. Bond. My trustee and executor shall not be required to post bond.
B. Relief f'rom liability. My executor shall be relieved of liability and
indemnified to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law.
C. Authoriry. In addition to their inherent and statutory powers, my executor
shall have the authority to:
(1) Make all decisions and carry out all matters related to my funeral
and burial.
(2) Renounce the right to administer any property which is of no value
and disclaim any interest in property.
(3) Sell property including real property at public or private sale;
pledge, mortgage, lease, or exchange property including real
property for any purpose of administration or distribution; and
grant an option for the sale, lease, or exchange of property
including real property.
(4) Personally purchase properiy including real property from my
estate or trust, without court approval, if the current adult
beneficiaries are given full disclosure (including a written appraisal
of the property being purchased) and consent in writing. ��
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(5) Receive reasonable and just compensation. � � s �'
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5. Payment of taxes. Inheritance and estate taxes payable on account of my death,
whether or not the property being taxed passes under my Will, shall be paid out of the
residue of my estate in the same manner as a general administration expense.
6. Executor. I appoint my father MORTON G. AVERETT as executor of my
estate. If he does not serve, I appoint my mother PAMELA J. AVERETT. If she does
not serve, I appoint DAVID L. BARR.
Having declared this instrument to be my Will, I have signed below.
Date: April l, 2014
MALINDA . A RETT
In our presence, the testatrix signed this instrument and declared it to be her Will, and at
her request, in her presence and the presence of each other, we sign as witnesses.
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA )
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COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND )
Having been duly qualified according to law, I hereby acknowledge that I have signed
this instrument as my Will, and that I have signed it willingly as my free and voluntary
act for the purposes stated in it.
Date: April 1, 2014 ,,•v��GCG�
MALINDA J. A RETT
We, the witnesses who have signed below, being duly qualified according ta law, da
depose and say that we were present and saw the testatrix sign this instrument as her
Will; that the testatrix signed it willingly as her free and voluntary act for the purposes
stated in it; that we have signed as witnesses in the hearing and sight of the testatrix and
each other; and that to the best of our knowledge, the testatrix is eighteen years of age or
older, of sound mind, and under no constraint or undue influence.
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Sworn to or affirmed and subscribed to before me by the testatrix� d the witnesses who
have signed above on the date stated above.
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSVLVANtA Notary Publi
NOTARIAL SEAI
A�drew l. Saylor, Notary Pubiic
Paxtang Borough, Dauphin County
My Commission Expires July 30,201 A Page 2 of 3
PERSONAL AND HOUSEHOLD EFFECTS AND VEHICLES
I give the following personal and household effects and vehicles to the persons or
organizations named.
Date:
MALINDA J. AVERETT
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REGISTER OF WILLS CERTIFICATE OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY GRANT OF LETTERS
PENNSYLVANIA
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J Es ta te Of: MALINDA J AVERETT
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Deceased
Social Security No: 149-76-5467
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WHEREAS, on the 20th day of January 2015 an instrument dated
April lst 2014 was admitted to probate as the last will of
MALINDA J A VERETT
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late of MECHAN/CSBURG BOROUGH, CUMBERLAND County,
who died on the 12th day of November 2014 and
WHEREAS, a true copy of the will as probated is annexed hereto.
THEREFORE, I, LISA M. GRA YSON, ESQ. , Regi s ter of Wi 11 s in and
for CUMBERLAND County, in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, hereby
certify that I have this day granted Letters TESTAMENTARY to:
MORTON G A VERETT
who has duly qualified as EXECUTOR(R/Xl
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 20th day of January 2015.
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