HomeMy WebLinkAbout01-29-15 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 requests the grant of Letters in the appropriate form:
Decedent's Information
Name: Martha J. Richcreek File No: 21-15 '- 1 Q-7
a/k/a: (Assigned by Register)
a/k/a:
a/k/a: Social Security No:
Date of Death: 01/13/2015 Age at Death: 94
Decedent was domiciled at death in Cumberland County, PA (State)with his/her last
principal residence at Thornwald Home,Carlisle 17013 Upper Frankford Cumberland
Street address,Post Office and Zip Code City,Township or Borough County
Decedent died at Thornwald Home,Carlisle 17013 Upper Frankford 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 $ 80,000.00
If not domiciled in Pennsylvania................ Personal property in Pennsylvania $
If not domiciled in Pennsylvania................ Personal property in County $
Value of real estate in Pennsylvania................................................................... $
TOTAL ESTIMATED VALUE $ 80,000.00
Real estate in Pennsylvania situated at
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Street address,Post Office and Zip Code City,Township or Borough County
❑X A. Petition for Probate and Grant of Letters Testamentary
Petitioner(s)aver(s)that he/she/they is/are the Executor(s)named in the Last Will of the Decedent,dated 01/15/1981 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.
❑X NO EXCEPTIONS ❑ EXCEPTIONS Renunciation signed by Patricia Anne Martin naming Ronald L.Richcreek Executor
❑ B. Petition for Grant of Letters of Administration (If applicable)
c.t.a.,d.b.n.,d.b.n.c.t.a.,pedente 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 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.
❑X 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�fs(attach
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Oath of Personal Representative Official Use Only
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Petitioner(s)Printed Name Petitioner(s)Printed Address
Ronald L.Richcreek 50 Wedgewood Drive
Carlisle, PA 17015
(717)243-5271
The Petitioner(s)above-named swear(s)or affirm(s)the stat ments in forego ,PPeti ib are true n orrect t �/best of the knowledge and
belief of Petitioner(s)and that,as Personal Representati 6(s) f t cede £' iti�n "s) ill ell an truly adm IS[ r the estate accord'n o law
Sworn to or ffirmed a d subscribed before Date
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me this day o Q Date
By: Date
For the Register Date
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Phone: 717-243-5551
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DECREE OF THE REGISTER
Date of Death: 01/13/2015
Social Security No:
Estate of Martha J. Richcreek File No: 21-15 - 107
a/k/a:
AND NOW, -_ in consideration of the foregoing Petition,
satisfactory proof having been presente&ore me, IT IS DECREED that Letters Testamentary
are hereby granted to Ronald L.Richcreek
in the above estate and(if applicable)that the instrument(s)dated 01/15/1981
described in the Petition be admitted to probate and filed of record as the last Will(and Codicil(s))of Decedent.
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LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT
I, MARTHA J. RICHCREEK, of the Borough of Carlisle, Cumberland County,
Pennsylvania, being of sound and disposing mind and memory, do hereby make, publish
and declare this to be my Last Will and Testament, hereby revoking any and all former
Wills or Codicils by me made.
1.
I direct that all my just debts, funeral expenses, testamentary expenses and all
inheritance taxes shall be paid from my residuary estate as soon as practicable after
my decease and as part of the administration of my estate.
2.
I give, devise and bequeath all of my estate, both real and personal perty,�
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unto my husband, JAMES A. RICHCREEK, absolutely.3.
In the event my said husband shall predecease or fail to survive;mthiengive;
devise and bequeath all of my estate, both real and personal property`-;unto U twr& r
children: RONALD L. RICHCREEK and PATRICIA ANNE MARTIN. +--'
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I nominate, constitute and appoint RONALD L. RICHCREEK and PATRICIA
ANNE MARTIN as Executors of my estate.
5.
I direct that my Executors shall not be required to file a bond to secure the
faithful performance of their duties in any jurisdiction.
6.
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 dr
LAW OFFICES LSV w� 'Zi '�
WILLIAM F. MARTSON, P.C. - -
Martha J. Wchcreek
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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 different in kind from any other
share; and to execute and delivery such instruments as may be necessary to carry out
any of these powers.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF I have hereunto set my hand and seal this /56' day of
1981.
SEAL
Martha J. R chcreek
SIGNED, SEALED, PUBLISHED AND DECLARED by the above-named Testatrix,
MARTHA J. RICHCREEK, 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 said Testatrix and of each other.
LAW OFFICES
WILLIAM F. MARTSON, P.C.
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA )
SS.
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND )
I, MARTHA J. RICHCREEK, 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.
Sworn or affirmed to and ac owledged before me by MARTHA J. RICHCREEK,
the Testatrix, this J51L` day of 1981
Notary Public
WILLIAM L. EARP,Notary Public
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA ) Carlisle,Cumberland Co., Pa.
: SS. MY Commission Expires Aug. 13, 1984
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND )
We,
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
MARTHA J. RICHCREEK sign and execute the instrument as her Last Will; that
MARTHA J. RICHCREEK signed willingly and that MARTHA J. RICHCREEK,
executed it as her free and voluntary act for the purposes therein expressed; that
each of us, in the hearing and sight of MARTHA J. RICHCREEK, 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 before me this 15 4h day of
198/
LAW OFFICES Notary Public
WILLIAM F. MARTSON. P.C.11
WILLIAM L. EARP, Notary Public
Carlisle, Cumberland Co., Pa. J"
My Commission Expires Aug. 13, 1§44 ;
RENUNCIATION
REGISTER OF WILLS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
Estate of Martha J. Richcreek „_Peceased
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Patricia Anne Martin in my capacitylratropshl�s
daughter of the above Decedent h reby renopce tgright to
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administer the Estate of the Decedent and respectfully request that Letters be issued to
Ronald L. Richcreek
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(Date) ( ature)
Patricia Anne Martin
210 Union Hall Road
(Street Address)
Carlisle, PA 17013
(City,State,Zip)
Executed in Register's Office Executed out of Register's Office
Sworn to or affirmed and subscribed Before the undersigned personally appeared the
before me this day party executing this renunciation and certified
that he or she executed the ren ation for the
of purposes stated within on th'c�day
of .
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Deputy for Register of Wills Notary Public
My Commission Expires:
(Signature and seal of Notary or other official qualified to
administer oaths. Show date of expiration of Notary's commission.)
NOTARIAL SEAL
ROBIN J.BASSETT,Notary Public
CARLISLE BOROUGH,CUMBERLAND CO.
Commission Expires Apr.17,2015
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