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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: Mary A.Cornelius File No: I0 to
a/k/a: (Assigned by Register)
a/k/a:
a/k/a: Social Security No:
Date of Death: September 21,2015 Age at death: 94
Decedent was domiciled at death in Cumberland County,Pennsylvania (State)with his/her last
principal residence at 1365 Georgetown Circle,Carlisle,PA 17013 Carlisle Borough 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 $ 190,000.00
If not domiciled in Pennsylvania. .......... ............. Personal property in Pennsylvania $
If not domiciled in Pennsylvania. .......... ............. Personal property in County $
Value of real estate in Pennsylvania......... ................... ........ ..................... $ 230,000-00
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TOTAL ESTIMATED VALUE. ... $ 420,000.00
Real estate in Pennsylvania situated at: 1365 Georgetown Circle,Carlisle,PA 17013 Carlisle Borough Cumberland
(Attach additional sheets,if necessary.) Street address,Post Office and Zip Code City,Township or Borough County
0 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 August 14, 1992 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.
Q NO EXCEPTIONS 0 EXCEPTIONS
El 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 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.
0 NO EXCEPTIONS 0 EXCEPTIONS
Petitioner(s),after a proper search has/have ascertained that Decedent left no Will and was survived by the following spouse(if anxand heirs(attach
additional sheets, if necessary):
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Petitioner(s)Printed Name Petitioner(s)Printed Address
Debra A.Cornelius 518 Mooreland Avenue Carlisle PA 17013
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The Petitioner(S)above-named swear(s)or affirm(s)the statements in the foregoing Petition are true and correct to the best(of theknowledge and belief
of Petitioner(s).and that,as Personal Representative(s)of th ecedent,the Petitioner( will well and t y administer he estate acco ng to)a
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BOND Required: Q YES Q NO To the Register of Wills:
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( )Renunciation(s).. . . . . . . .
( )Codicil(s). . . . . . . . . . . . . —
( )Affidavit(s).. . . . . . . . . . .
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t . . . . . . . . Address: PO Box 116
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. . . . . Phone: 717-834-3087
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DECREE OF THE REGISTER
Estate of Mary A.Cornelius File No:
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AND NOW, ,be 2 2 r , in consideration of the foregoing Petition,
satisfactory proof h nava g been presented before me,IT IS DECREED that Letters Testamentary
are hereby granted to Debra A.Cornelius
in the above estate and(if applicable)that
the instrument(s)dated August 14, 1992
described in the Petition be admitted to probate and filed of record as the last Will (and Codicil(§)) of Decedent.
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LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT
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MARY A. CORNELIUS r„
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I, MARY A. CORNELIUS, of the Township 'iof� C"', a
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Patterson, County of Beaver and Commonwealth
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Pennsylvania, declare this my Last Will, hereby'r'evoking all
prior Wills.
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FIRST: I give, devise and bequeath my estate,
real, personal and mixed and wheresoever situate, to my
husband, WAYNE A. CORNELIUS, if he survives me. In the
event that he should fail to survive me, I direct that my
estate shall pass as follows:
A. I give and bequeath my jewelry which may be in
my possession at the time of my death, to my daughter, DEBRA
ANN CORNELIUS.
B. I direct that no auction be held for the sale
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. of any of my personal property or household goods.
C C. All the rest; residue and remainder. of my
estate, real, personal and mixed and wheresoever situate, I
give, devise and bequeath in equal one-third (1/3) shares to
my children, WAYNE A. CORNELIUS, JR. , DEBRA ANN CORNELIUS
and MARK SCOTT CORNELIUS.
MCCLAM &YOUNG SECOND: I direct that all estate, inheritance
ATTORNEYS AT LAW
909 EIGHTH AVENUE and succession taxes on property passing under this my Will
BEAVER FALLS, PA 15010
(412) 846.9100
shall be paid out of the principal of my general estate to
the same effect as if said taxes were expenses of
administration, and all legacies, devises and other gifts
made by this my Will shall be free and clear thereof.
THIRD: I appoint BEAVER TRUST COMPANY, Beaver,
Pennsylvania, Guardian of any property, whether principal or
income, which vests in a minor by reason of my death and
with respect to which I am authorized to appoint a Guardian,
to hold and manage until such minor attains his or her
majority, with all of the powers heretofore granted in this
Will or by law, and the authority to use both income and the
principal for the minor's comfortable support and complete
education. Payments may be made to the person having
custody of the minor without liability on the part of said
Guardian to see to the application of said payments by the
payee.
1U)�4 FOURTH: I name and appoint my husband, WAYNE A.
CORNELIUS, Executor of this my Last Will and Testament, if
he survives me, and in the event that he should fail to
survive me, I appoint my daughter, DEBRA ANN CORNELIUS,
successor Executrix, and in the event that she too shall
have predeceased me, or for any reason be unable or
unwilling to act as Executrix, then I appoint my son, MARK
SCOTT CORNELIUS, successor Executor.
MCCLAIN & YOUNG FIFTH: No fiduciary hereunder shall be
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jurisdiction.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand
and seal to this my Last Will and Testament, which consists
of four (4) pages, to each of which I have affixed my
signature this 14th day of August, 1992.
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(SEAL)
Mar A. Cornelius
Signed, sealed, published and declared by MARY A.
CORNELIUS, the above named Testatrix, as and for her Last
Will and Testament, in the presence of us, who at her
request, in her presence and in the presence of each other,
have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses.
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MCCLAIN &YOUNG
ATTORNEYS AT LAW
909 EIGHTH AVENUE
BEAVER FALLS, PA 16010
(412) 846.9100
ACKNOWLEDGMENT
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
SS:
COUNTY OF BEAVER
I, MARY A. CORNELIUS, 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.
Marf A. Cornelius
Sworn or affirmed to and acknowledged before me,
by MARY A. CORNELIUS, the Testatrix, this 14th day of August, 1M.
Notarial Seal ,
Mary Kay Patterson,Notary Public
Beaver Falls,Beaver County
My commission E)Ores Aug.4,1996 N a y P511c
Member,PennsylvaniaAssoaabon of Notaries
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
SS:
COUNTY OF BEAVER
We, Edward J. McClain and Sheila F. George,
the witnesses whose names are signed to the attached or
foregoing instrument, being qualified according to law, do
depose and say that we were present and saw Testatrix sign
and execute the instrument as her Last Will; that she 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.
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Sworn to and subscribed before me,
McCLAIN & YOUNG
ATTORNEYS AT LAW this 14th day of August, 1992,
909 EIGHTH AVENUE
BEAVER FALLS, PA 15010
(412) 646.9100 Z*44� j
a Public
Notarial Seal
Mary Kay Patterson,Notary Public
Beaver Falls,Beaver County
My Commission Dplres Aug.4,1996
Member,Pennsylvania Association of Notaries