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Home My WebLink About06-15-05 Register of Wills of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania --.~--- -.". -- -- PETITION FOR GRANT OF LE ~TTERS Estate of James Roy Bower No. 21-05- or) 33 also known as J. Roy Bower , Deceased Social Security No. 150-12-5601 James W. Bower Petitioner(s), who is/are 18 years of age or older, appl(ies) for: (COMPLETE 'A' or 'B' BELOW) IRl A. Probate and Grant of Letters Testamentary and aver that Petitioner(s) is/are the Executor named in the last Will of the Decedent, dated 11/16/2004 and codicils dated see Renunciation of Kenneth R. Bower -". State relevant circumstances, e.g., renunciation, death of I3xecutor, etc. Except as follows, Decedent did not marry, was not divorced, and did not have a child born or ado oted after execution of the documents offered for probate; was not the victim of a killing and was never adjudicated incompetent: Decedent was married to Jean H. Bower. She died on October 25, 2004. D B. Grant of Letters of Administration (c.t.a; d.b.n.c.t.a; pedente lite; durante ab entia; durante minoritate) Petitioner(s) after a proper search has/have ascertained that Decedent left no Will and was SUrvivE d by the following spouse (if any) and heirs: I Name Relationship Resid nce I r.....-,:~. i;~~~ , ( .... , : " .",...... (COMPLETE IN ALL CASES:) Attach additional sheets if necessary. ': ,<,' ..:" Decedent was domiciled at death in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania with hi I>/her family _."'~ - or principal residence at 164 CME, Lower Mifflin Township, Newville, PA, ,- " (list street, number, an municipality) \''',."./ " C:J Decedent, then 80 years of age, died 06/10/2005 at Carlisle Regional Medic al Center, Carlisle, PA Decedent at death owned property with estimated values as follows: (Loc fation) (If domiciled in PAl All personal property $ 115,000.00 (If not domiciled in PAl Personal property in Pennsylvania $ (If not domiciled in PAl Personal property in County $ Value of real estate in Pennsylvania $ situated as follows: Wherefore, Petitioner(s) respectfully request(s) the probate of the last Will and Codicil(s) presentee with this Petition and the grant of letters in the appropriate form to the undersigned: I :Signature Typed or pr ~ted name and residence I 'I I ..,. tJ.8~ James W. Bower 9 Shea Court fr' ~ Carlisle, PA 17013 Prepared by the Pennsylvania Bar ASSOCiation Copyright (c) 2004 form software only The Lackner Group, Inc. Form RW-1 (1991) Oath of Personal Representative Commonwealth of Pennsylvania County of Cumberland The Petitioner(s) above-named swear(s) or affirm(s) that the statements in the foregoing Peti on are true and correct to the best of the knowledge and belief of Petitioner(s) and that, as personal represen tive(s) of the Decedent, Petitioner(s) will well and truly administer the estate according to law. J1)g Sworn to or affirmed and subscribed beforp- (TIe this \ I.-r\-h day of ~AA Jk ~ 21-05- 05 Estate of James Roy Bower also known as J. Roy Bower Social Security No: 150-12-5601 ~ of the Petition on the reverse side hereon, satisfactory proof having been prese IT IS DECREED that Letters IRl Testamentary D of Administration , Deceased Date of Death: 06/10/2005 AND NOW, Ilf .t.a.: pendente lite; durante absentia; durante minoritate) 5 , in consideration are hereby granted to James W. Bower, Executor in the above estate and that the instrument(s) dated 11/16/2004 described in the Petition be admitted to probate and filled of record as the last Will of Decedent. Renunciation...............,.............. $ 5.oD Attorney: ~ /{.~---/ Richard L. FEES Letters............................. ...........$ f)L,b ,un d.O.OO Short Certificate(s).....................$ Affidavits ( )...........................$ Ex1m ra!jss ( ).W~.J\.......$ ) 5 . (j/) I.D. No: 49634 Weigle & As ociates, P.C. Address: 126 East Ki g Street Codicil........ ...... ...... ...... .... n. .......$ JCP Fee.....................................$ ~ 0 .l)l) Inventory.............................. n....$ E-Mail: Other..........................................$ 5. (ffi TOTAL............................$ 3/5 ./fu Prepared by the Pennsylvania Bar Association Copyright (c) 2004 form software only The Lackner Group, Inc. Form RW-1(1991) In Re Estate of RENUNCIATION ....2-( -0 5 -DB'33 James Ro Bower, a/k/a J. Ro Bower To the Register of Wills of Cumberland The undersigned Kenneth R. Bower deceased. County, Pennsylvania. of the above decedent, hereby renounce(s) the right to administer the es ate and respectfully ask(s) that Letters be issued to WITNESS ':::::) ~."'.J ;...:,.- -"'.') Testamenta James W. Bower my hand this day of June h R. Bower rd Avenue worth, KS 66048 (Address) (Signature) (Address) (Signature) (Address) , ~ 200:1 Thi', is to ~ertify that t~e .informa~i.?n here. given, is correctly copied from an origi al certificate of death duly filed with L\lc,t1 Registrar. The ongmal certIfIcate will be forwarded to the State Vital Reco ds Office for permanent filing. me as WARNING: It is illegal to duplicate this copy by photo tat or photograph. No. Fee for this certificate, $6.00 p 11'" 33?O':{Q ........ vI.) JUN 1 3 2005 Date .j t Hl05. 1.c.3 Rev. 2187 ~J-o~-DS"3) COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH' VI AL RECORDS CERTIFICATE OF DEATH C::, PlJPAINT IN ~MANENT .ACKINK ~\ 1. J. AOE{laSfBII'lMav) June 10, 2005 NAME Of DECEDENT IF",SI'. Middle. La&!) SEX 80 v.... .. COUNTY OF oe..crH UNDER 1 OM Hours ! Mlnulft BIRTHPLACE lc;ty ~".d ~leOfFcr8tQOCounf1y) Paterson, NJ ~~LfyIO ... Cumberland DECEDENT'S USUAl OCCUPAJION {~=~:a~:::':lr:T .11.. 1. DECEDENT'S MAtLING AOOAESS (SU.... CityfTc:lwn. s... ZipCoMl 164 CME Newville, PA 17241 ... FATHER'S NAWE (FIrSt. Mickle. Last) "'" - Mina -' '~. _. n.. .0 ~=::Sol SUfIlame) cityltlaD _ J. W 1 Bow r METHOO OF DISPOSITION .......n "'""'"""" 0 Other (Specityl 6l "' ::> '!I :i! PAATN: Olhetligrlillcafttoandl&lorwcontributinglodnUl,but nott8SUll:inOintM~l\Q~gNenjnPARTI. <) "'" DUE "l '-I; ~ "'l: l: _0 ~~= UAHNEA Of DEATH .~ o o DATE OF INJURY IMonIh.Oay.'*er) TIME Of IN.J Y tNJuAY R 'NOAl<? OESCRtBE HOW INJURY OCCUMED. WERE AUlOPSY F1NOtNGS AWULABLE PRIOR 10 COMPlETtON OF CAUSE Of' 0EArH? --.. -- o o o PlACE OF INJURY. Ai homII. farm, stre",l buikInQ. Me. (Spec,ly) 300. '"" 0 NoD <:l:: \", '3 o Q Pending lnYestigaliOn ... .UEDiCAL EXAMINER/CORONER On the bile's of examination and/or Inv..Ugalion, in my opinion. death oecur,ed at the time. date, and place. and due to the eause(s) and 31.m.nn.....st.ted... ......... .......,...... .... . ................-,.. ........ . .. .....................-.. REGISTRAR'SSIGNATUREANDNUUBEA~. '~" ~ ^ _~~, ~I \. loql(jl - ~. ~. o ... OAT CoukI noI be cMl8fmmed .... .... CERTU"IER lCheck only 0Ntl .CERTIf'VING PHY$JCIAN {PtIrSlClllfl certiylng cause r:J onlh wtl8fl aooIher pnvscoan has pronourced death ana compleled hem 231 To the bal of '"' knowledge, dnIh occUfftd daM ":"" cauM(l. and manMl" lUlled. . . . . . ... .... ~ ill o w c ~ o w " ~ "PRONOUNCING AND CEATIf'V1NG PHYSICIAN (Phygaal'l both ptonounc.no ~illtI al'ld Cer1~ to cauSe 01 dealt'll To the bHt of my knowledO., d..Rhoccuned .tltwt tIIne, data, and placa, andd.... kt the uuse(al and mannat.. st.ltlld.. .. ,.. 5" LAST WILL AND TEST. ENT I, J. Roy Bower, presently residing at Lot 164, ME, Newville, Lower Mifflin Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 17241, bein of sound mind, memory and disposition, do hereby make, publish and declare this my L st Will and Testament, hereby revoking and making void all wills by me at any time heretofl re made. FIRST. I order and direct the payment of all legally enforceable debts and funeral expenses as soon as may be convenient after my dece se. SECOND. I give, devise and bequeath all my e ate, real, personal and mixed, whatsoever and wheresoever situate, to my sons, Kenne h R. Bower and James W. Bower, in equal shares, on a per stirpes (by representation) di tribution basis. THIRD. I nominate, constitute and appoint my sons, Kenneth R. Bower and James W. Bower, to be the Co-Executors of this my Last Wi I and Testament. FOURTH, I direct that my personal representative s) shall not be required to give bond for the faithful performance of their duties in any jurisd' tion. FIFTH. I hereby direct that all federal, state d other death taxes payable because of my death, with respect to the property forming m gross estate for tax purposes, whether or not passing under this Will, including any i terest or penalty imposed in connection with such taxes, shall be considered a part of th expense of administration of my estate and that such be paid out of the rest and residue of y estate. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I, J. Roy Bower, have he eunto set my hand and seal to this my Last Will and Testament, written on one (1) page, thi 16th day of November, 2004. c. .'.'_."i C' WEIGLE & ASSOCIATES, RC. - ATTORNEYS AT LAW - 126 EAST KING STREET - SHIPPENSBURG, PA 17257-1397 This instrument was by the Testator, on the date hereof, sig him to be his Last Will and Testament, in our presence, presence of each other, we believing him to be of sound an have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses. ed, published and declared by ho at his request and in the disposing mind and memory, /1 ,,/ / ( . ~/-?'i,- COMMONWEAL TH OF PENNSYLVANIA COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND I, J. Roy Bower, the person whose name is signed to the for going instrument, having been duly qualified according to law, do hereby acknowledge t at I signed and executed the instrument as my Last Will; that I signed it willingly; and hat I signed it as my free and voluntary act for the purposes therein expressed. ~. Sworn or affirmed to and acknowledged before m~ by J. Roy Boweqr, ,e Testator, thIS ~ day of ,: ? "" 2004. ) 4) '. 1 J l! Avnc&.Yc' ,VI / jJ WEIGLE & ASSOCIATES. PC - ATTORNEYS AT LAW - 126 EAST KING STREET ~ SHIPPENSBURG, PA 17257-1397 COMMONWEAL TH OF PENNSYL VANIA COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND We, /-,'t ~,,-~/ L. ~1'~h6'),-; .... ])O-U,'I) \\\ c.~-}K'X" 8/) the foregoing instrument, being duly qualified according t law, do depose and say that and , the witne ses whose names are signed to L. ~ ..Q... we were present and saw 1. Roy Bower, the Testator, sign d execute the instrument as his . Last Will; that he signed willingly and that he executed i as his free and voluntary act for the purposes therein expressed; that each of us in the he ring and sight of the Testator, signed the will as witnesses; and that to the best of ou knowledge the Testator was at the time eighteen (18) or more years of age and of sound ind and under no constraint or undue influence. Sworn or affirmed to and subscribed before me L - L-../' ~t., b r" r ;J Jl' .. , and 2004. tanaJ ea Rhonda R. Watford, Notary Public hippensburg Boro. Cumberland Cou M Commission c.xi;:l~es Jan. 20, 2005 WEIGLE & ASSOCIATES. PC - ATTORNEYS AT LAW ~ 126 EAST KING STREET - SHIPPENSBURG. PA 17257-1397