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Home My WebLink About03-16-15 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: Jeanette E.Burkett File No: 21-15 a/k/a: (Assigned by Register) a/k/a: a/k/a: Social Security No: Date of Death: 03/01/2015 Age at Death: 90 Decedent was domiciled at death in Cumberland County, PA (state)with his/her last principal residence at 57 Shippensburg Mobile Estates,Shippensburg 17257 Southampton Cumberland Street address,Post Office and Zip Code City,Township or Borough County Decedent died at Carlisle Regional Medical Center Carlisle 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 $ 60,000.00 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 $ 60,000.00 Real estate in Pennsylvania situated at (Attach additional sheets,if necessary.) Street address,Post Office and Zip Code City,Township or Borough County ❑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 04/25/1996 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 ❑ 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 ord.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 proceedingwherein 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 adudicated an incapacitated person. v ❑X NO EXCEPTIONS ❑ EXCEPTIONS Petitioner(s),after a proper search has/have ascertained that Decedent left no Will and was survived b the follov✓n souse tf..d andsh ei' attach O p p Y g p ( � Y) g, ( additional sheets,if necessary): t'7) M Name Relationship Address p i Z3 C� = C.3 Cn C7 Form RW-02 rev.io-i i-2011 Copyright(c)2011 form software only The Lackner Group,Inc. Page 1 of 2 Oath of Personal Representative Official Use Only COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA } } SS: COUNTY OF Cumberland } Petitioner(s)Printed Name Petitioner(s)Printed Address Richard L.Burkett 8 Shippensburg Mobile Estates Shippensburg,PA 17257 (717)809-6419 f J ] =D ) cam» V 1 03 '3 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 ecedent,Petitioner(s)will well and truly administer the estateC66rding to law. Sworn to or affirmed and subscribed before _ !_�% ��0. - c� Date-- r': mer day ofMcLrlh -9 � . f _.(. LS'1 Date -^ By'�D�w111Zco C U Date For the Register - Date BOND Required? ❑ YES D190 To the Register of Wills: FEES: Please enter my appearance by my signature below: Letters.......................................... $ i�� Attorne ' ture: ( 3 )Short Certificate(s)......... ( )Renunciation(s).............. ( )Codicil(s)........................ ( )Affidavit(s)..............:....... hpg' a Bradley L.Griffie Bond............................................. Supreme Court Commission.................................. ID Number: 34349 Other W t u Jff) Firm Name: Griffie&Associates,P.C. fpV1 nAc N) Address: 200 N.Hanover Street Carlisle,PA 17013 Phone: 717-243-5551 Automation Fee............................ rj �� Fax: JCS Fee....................................... TOTAL......................................... $ aA"i E-mail: bgriffie@griffielaw.com DECREE OF THE REGISTER Date of Death: 03/01/2015 Social Security No: Estate of Jeanette E.Burkett File No: 21-15 - Z,2 a/k/a: AND NOW, MC,SCA_*� ILP ,in consideration of the foregoing Petition, satisfactory proof having been presented before me,IT IS DECREED that Letters Testamentary are hereby granted to Richard L.Burkett in the above estate and(if applicable)that the instrument(s)dated 04/25/1996 described in the Petition be admitted to probate and filed of record as the last Will(and Cod'cil(s))of Decedent. Register of Wills q,�GG�y Form RW-02 rev.i0/i v20i i Copyright(c)2011 form software only The Lackner Gfbup,Inc. / Page 2 of 2 v� ,/] , agt IDT OF JEANETTE E. BURRETT +.1 �'. C); VIM r7 � � 7D, _ ej I, JEANETTE E. BURRETT, of Newville, Cumberland Cti nt�t� 3 EJ- Pennsylvania, being of sound and disposing mind, mremory understanding, do make, publish and declare this to be, mei L6-91t p : r tiff Will and Testament, hereby revoking and making void all^s previ6f3s 1 Wills and Codicils heretofore made by me. FIRST I order and direct my personal representative hereinafter named to pay all of my just debts, funeral expenses and expenses involved or connected with the administration of my estate as soon after my death as is reasonably possible. However, my personal representative need not accelerate and pay those unmatured obligations which, in his, her or its opinion, it might be proper and more advantageous to retain or renew and pay as they become due and payable. If I do not own a burial plot or a grave marker at the time of my death, I authorize my personal representative, in his, her or its sole discretion, to purchase a burial plot and to erect a suitable grave marker at my grave, and to expend sums from my estate for this purpose. GRIFFIE & ASSOCIATES ATTORNEYS AT LAW_ 14 NORTH MAIN STREET 200 NORTH HANOVER STREET CARLISLE, PA 17013 SUITE sol PAGE 1 OF 4 CHAMBERSBURG, PA 17201 SECOND I give, devise and bequeath the rest, residue and remainder of my estate, together with all insurance proceeds thereon of whatever nature and wheresoever situate to my beloved spouse, CHESTER L. BURKETT, providing that he survives me by sixty (60) days. THIRD Should my spouse, CHESTER L. BURKETT, predecease me or die on or before the sixtieth (60) day following my death, then I give, devise and bequeath the rest, residue and remainder of my estate together with all insurance proceeds thereon of whatsoever nature and wheresoever situate in equal shares to my children EDWARD W. BURKETT, NANCY L. BURKHOLDER, RICHARD L. BURKETT, LARRY E. BURKETT and LESTER S. BURKETT who survive me by sixty (60) days "per capita. I direct my personal representative to divide among such beneficiaries all personal property of a sentimental r family nature (excluding cash, stocks, bonds and the like) , including but not limited to jewelry, household goods, antiques, furniture and memorabilia, in accordance with a separate memorandum which I may place with my will or deposit with my attorney. In the absence of such disposition of memorandum, I direct that the said tangible personal property be divided between my residual beneficiaries with due regard for their personal preferences in as nearly equal shares as practical, with the value of such dispositions being credited to the share of each respective recipient. If the said beneficiaries do not -GRIFFIE & ASSOCIATES ATTORNEYS AT LAW 14 NORTH MAIN STREET 200 NORTH HANOVER STREET SUITE 307 CARLISLE, PA 17013 PAGE 2 OF 4 CHAMBERSBURG, PA 17201 agree to the division of the personal property provided for hereunder, the decision of my personal representative, including the decision to sell the property at public or private sale and distribute the proceeds therefrom as provided hereinafter, shall be final and conclusive on all parties. FOURTH I nominate, constitute and a-,=pint my son, RICHARD L. BURRETT, as Executor of this my Last Will and Testament. In the event my son is deceased, unable or unwilling to serve or shall cease to serve for any reason whatsoever, then I nominate, constitute and appoint my son, EDWARD W. BURRETT, as personal representative of this my Last Will and Testament. I direct that my personal representative shall not be required to give or post bond for the faithful performance of his, her or its duties in this or any other jurisdiction. FIFTH I hereby declare it to be my expressed desire that my personal representative employ the law firm of Grif.fie « Associates, of Carlisle, Pennsylvania, for legal advice and assistance regarding this my Last Will and Testament, they having considerable knowledge of my affairs, views and wishes respecting any matters that may arise at the probate of this instrument, the administration of my estate, and the execution of the powers herein mentioned. GRIFFIE & ASSOCIATES ATTORNEYS AT LAW 14 NORTH MAIN STREET 200 NORTH HANOVER STREET SUITE 307 CARLISLE, PA 17013 PAGE 3 OF 4 CHAMBERSBURG, PA 17201 • T IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand to this my Last Will and Testament this S day .of f`4 \ , 19 _. WITNESS: ANETTE. E. BURKETT GRIFFIE & ASSOCIATES ATTORNEYS AT LAW 14 NORTH MAIN STREET 200 NORTH HANOVER STREET SUITE 307 CARLISLE, PA 17013 PAGE 4 OF 4 CHAMBERSBURG, PA 17201 ACKNOWLEDGMENT COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA . : SS COUNTY;-,OF CUMBERLAND I, JEANETTE E. BURKETT, the 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 and Testament; that I signed it willingly, and that I signed it as my free and voluntary act for the purposes therein expressed. "&jt' Cfi., 11-4 26 ANETTE E. BURKETT Sworn or affirmed and acknowledged before me by JEANETTE E. BURKETT, the Testator, this day of J 1996. Notarial Seal Robin J.Goshorn,Notary Public Carlisle Boro,Cumberland County My Comnilaeion Expires April 17,1 99 GRIFFIE & ASSOCIATES ATTORNEYS AT LAW 14 NORTH MAIN STREET 200 NORTH HANOVER STREET SUITE 307 CARLISLE, PA 17013 CHAMBERSBURG, PA 17201 AFFIDAVIT COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA : SS COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND We, Cal r and �l�l �� , the witnesses whose names are attached to the foregoing document, being duly qualified according to law, do. depose and say that we were present and :•saw-J'EA ET sE E. ,BURKE�.ff sign and execute the instrument as her Last Will and Testament; that she signed willingly and that she executed it �as a free and voluntary act for the purposes therein expressed; that each subscribing witness in the hearing and sight of the Testatrix signed the Last Will and Testament as witnesses and that to the best of our knowledge the Testatrix was at the time 18 or more years of age, of sound mind and under no constraint or undue influence. Sworn or affirmed and subscribed before me by and this day of19 • Notarial Seal Robin J.Goshorn,Notary Public Carlisle Boro,Cumberland County — My Commission Expires April 17,1999 GRIFFIE & ASSOCIATES ATTORNEYS AT LAW 14 NORTH MAIN STREET 200 NORTH HANOVER STREET SUITE 307 CARLISLE, PA 17013 CHAMBERSBURG„ PA 17201