HomeMy WebLinkAbout04-22-15 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 request(s)the grant of Letters in the appropriate form:
Decedent's Information
Name: DONALD G. LESHER File No: 21-15- 14M
a/k/a: (Assigned by Register)
a/k/a:
a/k/a: Social Security No:
Date of Death: 3/29/2015 Age at death: 79
Decedent was domiciled at death in CUMBERLAND County, PENNSYLVANIA (State) with his/her last
principal residence at 940 WALNUT BOTTOM RD. 17015 SOUTH MIDDLETON CUMBERLAND
Street address,Post Office and Zip Code City,Township or Borough County
Decedent died at 940 WALNUT BOTTOM RD. 17015 SOUTH MIDDLETON CUMBERLAND PA
Street address,Post Office and Zip Code City,Township or Borough County State
Estimate of value of decedent's property at death:
Ifdomiciled in Pennsylvania................................All personal property $ 8.000.00
Ifnot 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.... $ 8.000.00
Real estate in Pennsylvania situated at: NONE
(Attach additional sheets,ifnecessary) 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 1113/2011 and Codicil(s)
thereto dated NONE
State relevant circumstances(eg.renunciation,death ofexecutor,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
❑ 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,durante minoritale
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)andA14s(attach
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Form RW-02 rev. 10/1l/2011 Page 1 of 2
Oath of Personal Representative Official Use Only
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Petitioner(s)Printed Name Petitioner(s)Printed Address
2510 RIVINGTON TERRACE
DEBRA C. SOUDER HARRISBURG PA 17103
1710 DIGHTON ST.
CHRISTINA SAILORS CAMP HILL PA 17011
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 touraffirmed and subscribed before Date
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BOND Required: ❑ YES M NO To the Register of Wills:
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Printed Name: MURREL R.WALTER ,III_
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DECREE OF THE REGISTER
Estate of DONALD G. LESHER File No: 21-15- LA 4�
a/k/a:
AND NOW, in consideration of the foregoing Petition,
satisfactory proof havin been presented before me,IT IS DECREED that Letters TESTAMENTARY
are hereby granted to DEBRA C. SOUDER and CHRISTINA SAILORS
in the above estate and(if applicable)that
the instrument(s)dated JANUARY 13, 2011 ti
described in the Petition be admitted to probate and filed of record as the last Will(and Codicil(s))of Decedent.
Register of Willsti RLAND'
Form RW-01 rev.10/11/101!
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WILL OF
DONALD G. LESHER
I, Donald G. Lesher of Cumberland County, Camp Hill,
Pennsylvania, declare this to be my last Will and hereby revoke all prior
Wills and Codicils.
1. I direct that all my just debts, funeral expenses, gravemarker
and administrative expenses shall be paid from my residuary
estate as soon as practicable after my death.
2. 1 direct that all inheritance, estate, transfer, succession and
death taxes of any kind whatsoever which may be payable
by reason of my death shall be paid out of my residuary
estate.
3. 1 direct that my entire estate be distributed as follows:
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A. I direct that my entire estate go to Christina Sailors
and Debra C. Souder in equal shares.
N B. Shou.-!d Christina Sailor or Debra C. Souder
Q I-�� c� -� � predecease me, I direct that their share shall lapse
UJ and go to survivor.
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C. Should both Christina Sailor or Debra C. Souder
predecease me their share shall lapse and go to the
Humaine Society in Harrisburg.
4. 1 appoint Christina Sailor and Debra C. Souder, as joint
Executrix of this my last Will. If either Christina Sailor or
Debra C. Souder should predecease me or cease to act in
such capacity, I appoint the survivor as alternate.
5. The Executrix of this Will shall have the power to distribute
my estate in kind.or in cash, or partly in either.
6. 1 direct that no Executrix acting under this Will shall be
required to enter bond in any jurisdiction.
IN WITNESS F, 1 have hereunto set my hand this
day of , 2011.
LAW OFFICES OF
STEPHEN J. HOGG Donald G. Lesher
19 S.HANOVER STREET
SUITE 101
CARLISLE,PA 17013
The preceding instrument consisting of this and one other page
was on the day and date hereof signed, published and declared by Donald
G.,Lesher as and for his last Will in the presence of us, who at his request,
in his presence and in the presence of each other have subscribed our
names as witnesses hereto,
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WITNESS WITNESS
LAW OFFICES OF
STEPHEN J. HOGG
19 S.HANOVER STREET
SUITE 101
CARLISLE,PA 17013
ACKNOWLEDGMENT
State of Pennsylvania
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County of Cumberland
I, Donald G. Lesher, the 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 willingly and as my free and voluntary act for
the purposes therein expressed.
Donald G, Lesher
crvorn_toRar affirmed.. d..ac.knowle ed before me by Donald G.
L she th t ;fh�igi day�of , 2011.
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AFFIDAVIT
State of Pennsylvania
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County of Cumberland / '69M
We;�>~NI�1S 9• L1 , sand �,,�,�, � , 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 the Testator sign and execute the instrument as
his last Will; that the Testator signed, willingly and executed it as his free
and voluntary act for the purposes therein expressed; that each
subscribing witness in the hearing and sight of the Testator signed the Will
as a witness; and that to the best of our knowledge the Testator was at
that time 18 or more years of age, of sound mind and under no constraint
o ndue influenc .
orn to or affi ed and sub cribed to bef re me by witnesses,
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LAW OFFICES OF ,,�� •
STEPHEN J. HOGG P
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