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HomeMy WebLinkAbout04-13-78 No. 21-78 1.92 in the Estate of PETITION FOR PROBATE OF WILL AND LETTERS TESTAMENTARY I I I , deceased. I . , I I of Cumberland, 1 I 1 I named in the Last Will dnd I dated ,1Jril 10, 1975 I resident of I' T~ Borough, Cumberland County, Cimmonwealth the 23rd day of IMarch i , State of I , years. I children born ESTHER N. WESTHAFER To Richard E. Anderson, Register of Wills for the County in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. is . Petitioner(s) are the executot~' Testament of Esther N. Westhafer Decedent was a citizen of the United States and a New Cumberland of Pennsylvania. Decedent died on Thursday A. D. 19 78, in the County of Cumberland Pennsylvania at the age of 78 Decedent t:: not been married and = not had since the execution of the above described Will. Decedent was possessed of personal property to the value of I $3500.00 and of real estate to the val,ue of $5000.00 as near as can be ascertai~ed; said real I estate situated as follows House and lot at 709 Second Street, New Cumberland, I I Pennsylvania and two wooded lots in Fairview Township, York County, Pennsylvania. , 1 apply I Therefore, your petitioner(s) respectfully ~ for the probate of the said Last Will and Testament and for Letters Testamerltary thereon. Dated April 11, 1978 her to 00 ~ xfi;/?p-" t1 JANE L. REESE I 63 Springers Lane Ni=>'U.1 r.l1mhA-rl :::lnrl PA 17070 . I E. LORRAINE GROSS I Box 264, Fickes Road R. D. 2J nil1~hll'1"~ i PA 1701Q:..:: ~",.-~4 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA f I ss I COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND I' JANE L. REESEcand E. LORRAINE GROSS Name and address of Petitioner(s) I~ named in above application, being duly RMnrn accbrding to I say(s) that the statements set forth in this petition are I true to best of their knowledge and bel ief. 1 ~y~ (/ I . law the Sworn . and me, 78 '1 "".... Filed; d21-7f-I'1-v April 13, 1978 /c-/oY--/ , , , ! AttornQQ~ IV . I Wo Richard E. 'Anderson, Register . ... 86t' ... . . ... '~<I'lsplaa 'uos~apuv'~ p.rnlP!H .............................................................. .....Bso:ID...e.. .. ...;i.o;r...;.i.....puii.....iiii.aaH...;.i..aii.iii. Ol p;1lullDl ~aM ..Li.a~ueUiBiise.t......................... 'P!llSa~OJll ~aA pUll Allp aql Illas IllP!lJO pUll pUllq AW SSaUl!M ~<I'llarJ: 'pa811a:laQ '1l1UllJ'lASUUad 'AlUnO:::> pUllpaqwn:::> ,.............................pm;1:i:.~quma..~9N.............. 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JO alllqo~ aql ~oJ JalS!8<l'H aql 'alU a~oJag :ss { aNV'lH~HW[l:::> dO A.LNDO:::> VINVA'lASNN~d dO HJ.'lV~NOWWO:::> 3^linN3S3Hd31::1 1YNOSI::I3d::lO HiYO ~ . ~ ",. ;1- .. , -\- J ... ~ -; OATH OF SUBSCRIBING WITNESS COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND } ss: ~ . . ~ This.......... ... .... .... .......... .~~.~.~............... .... .... ........ day of ..... .......... ...... ....... .~.?~.~.~.. ......~. .~.'... ....... A.D., 19...?~., before me Richard E. Anderson, Register for the Probate of Wills and granting letters of Administration in and for said County of Cumberland, in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, personally came .............. .. ..... ... .... ....... .... ...c;>>.~.t;.+.~~. .~.'...~ ~~~~ ..\l.~~...9.~.t;.~.+.4..:J;..... ?i!1!':J::.. ....... ..... .............. .... .... .... .... ...... ..... ....... ................ the subscribing witnesses to the foregoing instrument of writing purporting to be the last Will and Testament of ......... .....J:;.".1;h~!:. .N,.. .w.~~.t.1.v".te.L........................... ..................... Dated ....Ap.!:g.J.9... .J.rn.. ....... lateof.............!.i.e..JlR);!mgh..9.f...Ne.w...C.\IJIlb.e);J..iln~......................................... Cumberland County Pa., deceased who being duly ..........~y,;.q;I;>>........................ according to law, depose and say, that ...t,hl'.Y-..'i':e...e.................... present, and saw and heard the testa.J;J;;i.h......................., ...llatJ:w.T..J:l....W.eIlJ;})il!;.eL................................... sign, seal, publish, pronounce and declare the said instrument of writing as and for h................ Testament and Last Will, and at the time of so doing ...............she.....................:......was of sound and disposing mind memory and understanding, to the best of .....thei.r................................knowledge, observation and belief. Sworn to Richard E. Anderson, Register .' ....~~.{j..&........................ Charles H. S~~_J ~ .......~.L~~."'............................. ./........ .~.~.~.~.~~.. ~.... .~~~.. .~............................... ........ AFFIDAVIT OF DEATH COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA t ss: COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND f ., .... ..... ............ .... .,. .:I."m~..H'. ..R~~~.~.."'.l)..c;l.. .J:;.,.. }..9g~i,g~.. ~);9.,,$............... .... .... .... .... .... ...... .... ..... ..... ..... .being duly ...............liwm:u....................... says that as nearly as can be ascertained the said decedent .......................... ............................... ...j;;at.tJ.e.... ~.... W.eliJ;!lil!;.eJ;.................................................................. .......... ................ .died on ..............!hUl::sda.y................... the ...........2.3.r.Q..............day of ..............Mar.ch............................. A.D., 19...7B., at or about .....J~.:.~~......................... o'clock, p.:.M. ................~~~!:!:..!:~...7.................and subscribed this ...................,......?:-.~~~........:... ay of ......~.v.~.~.~....... 19, J.L, before Richard E. Anderson, Register 497 .k:.(i~....;...... ......~.~.:~~.:.~:..~....................... E. Lorraine Gross ,.' it,_ l' ,t._ . '.... . . .. , . ~ ~,... . " . , I , , ....... ' ..t' " . I". l ' . , I .... \ - : ~( ~ 1"ff"'- A,~..... " .' . ',>... Iotr,,'-- ""';i.- ~,~ " < .#-,'~ , ' LAW OI"FICES 310 BRIDGE STRl::ET STONE e. SAJER '.' " .,.:;.;.e_~ , "'-0' ,. ........ ~ , <:." .' . . .~ \ 7"~ ~. .... .' . :'" ~ .' '~. " '.~ .. "j ~ . '1"- .,;... ~._-N'-' .'.... -'~ ,. .oj" - .~. r.,*,- . .'-" , . ""f' , h . . ~ ,. , .., . . - ~. .. f .. . , " . . . ,- . . . ,,-~ '. . " ';."",- .;:;. " ~ ~ ~ .... LAST'WILL AND,TESTAMENT . ~. . . , ., : ~ ~ .'~ ;., ' ,"';" , T ".I, t',.... ,. ';' ')'" .1~ l' ',A t' , }. ....:.~ . 1;.. ...... t -,' OF' .', . " ~, 10-' . .'fI!i; ':I l 4.1' " . f .,,~\ ;,.." , 1~..li,"",. ;f' , . T' "1;-"" ~ "- .-, . ~.~,. }. l' ~'. , . , . ...;. . ~ -, , .. " . I"'" (;, \ " ,i .' I. . ,- ,., j"~,. - , .* ~,.J /.) ,,,,,^ of the.Borough of f '. . .t ~ . " . I, ESTHER N. - WESTHAFER: Widow, .. . ~ . " .....;~. ~ New'Cu~berlarid, County ".., , . .' 1 . , ,', . , i' "\.' vania, declare ihis to of Cumberland,' and Commonwealth of PennsyJ,- - '~. . , *'. ~ "" . . . -",-' ~ ";"; ,-.-" " . mylas C, will and. revoke !Iny will' pre- . - . -. '.'. \ ~ be' viously made by me. " ". j cj, " ", ~ . . . ." _. 1. all'of my' estate, . . ., ,ITEM I: \~ ~ :1 de~~se and -bequeath . , . of. every nature and . wher~ver s itua te, 1 i~ equaFshares, to such of my . .~.. . children, ;JANE ( L, 'REESE, andE. LO'RRAINE .GROSS" as, survive me ,\ .. ~ " .by thirty days. ., .' .; . ~'" ~. ,. . , ~ ITEM II: Should my daught'er,. JANE ~L. REESE; or . ____.~..II"-_ ' ..,,-.....'_.__.',:. __... -~ ~. ~ _ ~ -':-,..,.. .~.r~' ~.:...:.. .:'.:......~..:..... ~:....-;;;;~ - .t 'mY-'daught'el: ,~"E. LORRA INE GROSS, predecease ,me or die on or before .... ". 'the' thirtieth 'day following my death,' I 'devise and ;bequeath the . ~ ~ ~ share of such child to her issue, per stirpes ,liv'ingon the v ~ y~ thirty-first day following my '" ~. , .' death; and should ei~her of my , said , .,. daughter'S,'leave ,no such issue 1iving~n th'e thh-ty~first day fol- ,. , . lowing my death, I devise and bequeath the share' of such child to , - f ' ., _ t \'. ,.. myoth~r [child or ,to her issue, per stirpes, living on the ,ihirty- .t ... . .... ". ~ ,first day followi{1g my death. , -, :'+ "' .. " ,. ., I appoint my daughters,. JANE L. REESE ITEM III: and E. LciRRAINEGROSS, Executrices of this my last will. , ''''I'''.:iIo:, !L",'l-> , ,~r' '~: ~/\"" ~< . ""' .'. , . ~'. t direct that lily'Executrices shall not 'J ITEM IV : ;- , . ~. "."" . . ~~ {. - ~ .t . .", ( . . Page 1 of 2 pages . . ',. . ".; " H'EW CUM,&i:Rl..Io.NO, P.Il.. \707 .~ 495 ,. r;nc'. ;; ;: , , ., J" ~' , .0;:;" I .,'.-. . , ;r ':- . c. ~.;.;.,.. , " ~_.,;'.. A-f';.: ''';:. ~; < ':'< .~. '. , , " ~~ , " , ~ .. " f . , , .: , be required to give bond for. the faithful perfor~ance of their duties in any jurisdiction. '. " " " IN WITNESS WHER~OF,I have hereunto'set my hand / 0+'-' ' day ,of , , op ~.:o , , ' and ~eal 'thit ,~ ',' 1975. f.1 --!,'~ .. " " ,~');; ~~~ . , (SEALI , " " STH R N. WEST FER' / ' .. , , " < , ~ . , i , . " . , ' , , f " , . . " , . . . . . ., . . I " SIgN~D, SEALED, PUBLISHED and DECLARED; by ESTHER ; I. " ~ . 0:.._-1'. '", ... I' h ~\. 'I .'" "j' 1 '. "'~,~,}t. "':. , " . i'>;/, ~ ,tt , ~1-"(,}"t'J"1 ' I-t' ..... .,...~ LAW OF"f"lCtS STONE 6: SAJER 310 IlRIOGE STREET NtW CUMl!ltRLANO, PA. 1707 . .~. N .,WESTHAFER, the Testatrix above named, as and for,Her La~t Will .", , , .. ' 'and .Test'amerit,. arid ,in the presence of us , who, in 'her presence" '. . . J' t if- ' . ~ at her reques t" and in the :'\- ,t . .,~' ... .,' our'bames'as_witness~s. present;- of. each other, have subscribe '0il--l,....~ ~ .. ;' ~ .....-".,: -~ ':'" ,~ '-'<..~-'r: ,:; . . 1 " l' ' . 'f~:~'rJ~ Witness' , ' . ','P-.,' ;--.'1. t..~ :1, .'1 ~ "."',.. .:"111- ().._ ;( ';.....~ ~'d: ... ()}~(.x /::.., ~., Address ~-t, , ,... "......') .:'\. '1~~s~~J~.tp',. '7:10 -1 t~'- .". /.j . . :~ " . . , 7-.-' ,,. ".... ." . ""'-_. , \ '" -:. . .' .- ',: .- ... .._~-,",._~,~"''''" '""---- ,!"" .',,'",.--. r"'- " .- .'"' . . " '~~~; -..-.-. < , , , -' ~ ". " , .' '. J . , , . .,. ~ .",' ..1; " Page 2 of 2 pages , \ .' r ~ , ._496 ...f , j , , ''.-