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Home My WebLink About07-15-15 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: Ruth L. Bowers File No: 1J- /S a/k/a: (Assigned by Register) a/k/a: a/k/a: Social Security No: Date of Death: 12/18/2014 Age at death: 95 Decedent was domiciled at death in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania (State)with his/her last principal residence at 770 Poplar Church Rd., 17011 East Pennsborc,Twp. Cumberland Street address Post Office and Zip Code City,Township or Borough County [Lived at this address for lour years prior to death.] Decedent died at 770 Poplar Church Rd., 17011 East Pennsboro Twi). 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 $ 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. ... $ 0.00 Real estate in Pennsylvania situated at: LITIGATION PURPOSES (Attach additional sheets,if necessary.) Street address,Post Office and Zip Code City,Township or Borough County n,( A. Petition for Probate and Grant of Letters Testamentary Petitioner(s)aver(s)he/she/theyis/are the Executor(s)named in the last Will of the Decedent,dated 12/20/1985 and Codicil(s) thereto dated Spouse Harry F. Bowers pre-deceased on 9/21/1985 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, r7(JNO 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 life,durante absentia,durante minoritate If Administration,ca a. or d.bn.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, nNO EXCEPTIONS []EXCEPTIONS — C'> (=1 Crl _U Petitioner(s),after a proper search bas/have ascertained that Decedent left no Will and was survived by the fot&g spous(a,iff any)446rs(attach additional sheets,if necessary): –0 Name Relationship Adge C V4 r-rlCy 77 L23 I T7 z–, C/) Form RW-02 rev. 1011112011 Page I 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 A. Bowers 1035 Old Quaker Rd., Etters, PA 17319 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 Deceden e well and truly administer the estate according to law. Sworn to or ffirmed an s bscribed before ` f :tio Date I this d y Date By: Date F •tl egisrer Date t BOND Required:AYES [Z]NO To the Register of Wills: FEES: Please enter my appearance by my signature below: Letters. . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . 60j� Attorney Signature: { �)Short Certificate(s).. . . . . ( )Renunciation(s).. . . . . . . . ( ) Codicil(s). .. . . . . . . . ` ( )Affidavit(s).. . . . . . . . . . . t -- C>Bond.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Printed Na e.. hn R. Zona 'ch, `� F� 07 Q Com 'onSupreme Court M Cn Other xn,. ID Number: 19632 to c� C') M -rt -rt Firm Name: SkarlatosZonarich,LLQ -r7 . . . . .. . . Address: 17 S. 2nd St. == to r= . . . . . . 6th Floor . . . . . . . . Harrisburg, PA 171'61 co . . . . . . Phone: 717-233-1000 Automation Fee. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Fax: 717-233-6740 JCS Fee. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . - Email: irzP_skarlatoszonarich.com TOTAL. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DECREE OF THE REGISTER j f Estate of Ruth L. Bowers File No: 6 a/k/a: AND NOW, ,in consideration of the foregoing Petition, satisfactory proof having beQi presented before me,IT IS DECREED that Letters Testamentary are hereby granted to Richard A. Bowers in the above estate and(if applicable)that the instrument(s) dated 12/20/1985 described in the Petition be admitted to probate and filed of record as the last Wi 1 (and Codicil(s))of Decedent. r t eg' ter of Wills ��/O / t1t f Form RW-02 rev. IO//U2011 Page 2 of 2 LAST WILL AND 'TESTAMENT OF RUTH L. BOWERS I , RUTH L. BOWERS, of 40 Paddletown Road, Etters , York County, Pennsylvania, being of sound and disposing mind, memory and understanding, do make , publish and declare this as and for my Last Will and Testament , hereby revoking and making void all former Wills and Codicils by me at any time heretofore made . FIRST : I order and direct that all my just debts and fun- eral expenses be paid by my Executor, hereinafter named, as soon as conveniently may be done after my decease . SECOND: I give , devise and bequeath all the rest , residue and remainder of my estate , real , personal , and mixed , whatsoever and wheresoever situate , in equal shares to my children, HARRY L. BOWERS, ROBERT L. BOWERS, EARL F. BOWERS, BRENDA R. LOVE, and RICHARD A. BOWERS. Should any of my children predecease me leaving lawful issue to survive him or her, as the case may be , then I order and direct that the share which such deceased child would have received had he or she survived me, be distributed unto his or her lawful issue , per stirpes , said issue taking the ancestor' s share by representation and not per capita. THIRD: I direct that all tangible personal property com- prising my estate be sold at public sale by my Executor as soon as practicable after my decease . LA_ C= LASTLY: I nominate, constitute and appoint my son, RICHARD A. qMWERS—, Executor of this , my Last Will and Testament . If for ZD CD C.11 A,-- e shall fail to qualify as such Executor , or cease so UJ UJ tri - cin , _tor-Qer4leaen I nominate , constitute and appoint my son, EARL F. cc C11) Q c-Oqn B RS, serve in his place and stead. I hereby relieve my U.1 CC' wm E4P,)--utor f-tom the necessity of posting security in conjunction with his duties as such in any jurisdiction in which he may be called upon to act , insofar as I am able by law to do so . IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I , RUTH L. BOWERS, have hereunto set my hand and seal to this , my Last Will and Testament , which con- sists of two (2) typewritten pages , to each of which I have set my signature, this � 6 day of December, A.D. , One Thousand Nine Hundred Eighty-Five (1985) . t2 (SEAL) Ruth L. Bowers The preceding instrument was on the date thereof signed, sealed, published and declared by RUTH L. BOWERS, the Testatrix therein named, as and for her Last Will and Testament , in the presence of us , who , at her request and in her presence , and in the presence of each other , have subscribed our names as witnesses hereto . E -2- ACKNOWLEDGMENT COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA : SS. COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND I , RUTH L. BOWERS, 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. Rut L. Bowers Sworn or affirmed to and acknowledged before me by RUTH L. BOWERS, Testatrix, this 20"-4- day �4f. De'cember, A.D. , 1985 . eNotary PAblic U 10 O My Commission Expires : NANCY A. GRISSINGR, Notary Public Mechz,nl .zburg,Cumberland Co, Pa. Alty Commission Expires May 5, 1986 AFFIDAVIT COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA ) SS. COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND ) We , L-_iand ® the witnesses wh se 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 Testatrix sign and execute the instrument as her Last Will ; that RUTH L. BOWERS ,signed willingly and that she executed it as her free and voluntary act for the purposes therein expressed ; that each of us , in the hearing and sight of the Testatrix, signed the Will as witnesses ; and that to the best of our knowledge ; the Testatrix was at that time eighteen (18) or more years of age , of sound mind and under no constraint or undue influence . Wi e' ss Witness Sworn or affirmed to and subscribed before me by and witnesses , this day of December, A.D. , 1985 . l ' Notary P lic � 'My Commission Expires : NANCY A. GRISSINGER, Notary Public Mechanicsburg, Cumberland Co., Pa. My Commission Expires May 5, 190