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Home My WebLink About05-15-78 No, 21..78 250 PETITION FOR PROBATE OF WILL AND LETTERS TESTAMENTARY in the Estate of J. Leonard Hertzler, a/k/ a James L. Hertzle:; deceased. To Richard E. Anderson, Register of Wills for the County of Cumber/and, in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, IS Petitioner(Rk~~ the execut or named In the Last Wi II and J. Leonard Hertzler, a/k/a Testament of .TRmPR 1.. Hertzler, dated November 19. .1968 Decedent was a citizen of the United States and a resident of Upper Allen Township ~s~, Cumberland County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvan ia. Decedent died on Monday the 8th day of May A. D. 19 78 , in the County of Cumberland Pennsylvania, at the age of~7G 4e~s. ~ i106X Decedent has not been married and has not had children since the execution of the above described Will. Decedent was possessed of personal property to the value of lTnoptermined and of real estate to the value of State of ~ born to him None as near as can be ascertained; said real estate situated as follows None ~ Therefore, your petitioner(.-) respectfully applies for the probate of the said Last Will and Testament and for Letters Testamentary thereon. Dated May /-y ,1978 Name and address of Petitioner(w) I ~"-'1 77. ,Jl4L Route 1, Box 63 Kinzer, Pa. 17535 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND f ss James N. Hertzler named in above application, being duly say(s) that the statements set forth affirmed according to law In this petition are true to the best of his me, and knowledge and bel ief. ; O~P... '5') ~r&J Affirmpo to ,1978 ~"^"":.~ Richard E. Anderson, Register c.,' Filed; May 15 , 1978 Attorney: William L. Sunday ") J '7 _. '-'\ .,._ OATH OF SUBSCRIBING WITNESS COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA l ss: COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND ~ This......... ...... ...... ...... ....~~:~~............. ................... day of ................... ......~.~Y..L............ ...... ...... ..... 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 .............. ......... W.i lli. am. .L..... S:und.ay... .and.. .D.~y.i.~...E ......s. hLJ. t:; g;.?R ~.+.g~X'.l................................................................. the subscribing witnesses to the foregoing instrument of writing purporting to be the last Will and J. Leonard Hertzler, a/k/a Testament of ....J ames. ..L._..l!e.r.t z.ler......... .................. .......... .......... .......... Dated .:N9.y.~mp.~x... t~.l... J.9. R~. late of .............. ..:UP'p'g~.. AJ..1.~:n..J.Qwnp. hi-p. .1.... ....... .............. .................. Cumberland County Pa., deceased who being duly .......p.XJ:9.J:;D......................... according to law" depose and say, Jhit ..~.~~1....~~.~~................. J. Leonara Hertzler, a k a present, and saw and heard the testa..t!?X'.l...J.~w.~.~..1:., H~.I~.~J~I.............................................................. 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 ...........h~..................................was of sound and disposing mind memory and understanding, to the best of ........:t1\~1.+...........................knowledge, observation and belief. bscribed before ....?'~....~2S7.z:,:.. ,~~~r~~""'"'''''''' .......hl-!..~c:dU.-M'tl.-l...................... 'iiI',)""".................................................................................. Richard E. Anderson, Register AFFIDA VIT OF DEATH COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA l ss: COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND ~ ...........~ ::-~~ ~...~.:.. .~:.:. ~ ~.~. ~::. ~........................................................................................................... being duly ...........~J:f~.;-.1)}g.(L................. says that as nearly as can be ascertained the said decedent .......................... .......... J.:... ;J;..~ ~~.~?; g... F..~.'f ~ .~. ~ ~ E. 1... .~I~!.~.. :!.~~.~. ~..~.:... ~.~ !.".~.~ ~ .~E................................................... .died on ....... ...MQ.udR-y.... ...... ............... the .. .......... .at:;b............. day of ............ ...M~ 1........................... ..... A.D., 19 .??., at or about ...............?:.A?................... o'clock, f'...M. .. .. .. . ....Af f i.r.me.d .. t.O.. .. .. ... . .. .. .. and subscribed this ................ ./',.;5;.~......... ............. day of . .M.a.y................ 19, .7.8..., before ..jamJ.a...n./k.fku.................. .. J...... ......................................... .......... .. Richard . Anderson, Register .., t" n OATH OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA} COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND SS: Before me, the Register for the Probate of Wills and granting of Letters of Administration in and for James N. Hertzler, the County of Cumberland, personally came ........................... .......................................................................... who, being duly .....<?:f..f~;t;'m~Q......, do ~R...... depose and say that as....Ex.e.cutor.......................................... J. Leonard Hertzler, a/k/a/ . James L. Hertzler, of the last WIll and Testament of ........................................................... ............................................ ..deceased ..........h~.......... will well and truly administer the goods and chattels, rights and credits of said deceased according to law. And also will diligently comply with the provisions of the law relating to Transfer Inheritances. Af.firmed..tD... and subscribed before me. ...I~.n..~............ .................................................................................. :~ :0,) cO 00 : ~. ........ :~ ~ :0,) ........ :0 cO ~ LL H <:0: (lJ .. C'-: 0 r-l H 0 N <U: ::jt: .jJ r--!: 1., H N; ~ -.J (lJ.j.J; 0 C~ p:: H: 0 -.J <U; o:l '"d::t:: - 0: - - H : ..... 8: ~ cO ; ~ iI1: p~ l:1 0 ..... CO (lJ 00: "C 0': "" H Q): 0,) ...::r; 0 s.: "C ...0: . . m; ;..., .- Z 'J~ 0 "tk: N <:) ~ 0,) ;..., 0,) ~ -g b.O ~ 0 00 ~ Z ~ ~ 0.. DECREE 00: 1': 0') '""i 't!\: r-l: >i cO: :a:: "C 0,) - if: Be it remembered that on the ........~.2:t?I::....... day of ................~.~.y.........................., A. D., 19 ~~...., there J. Leonard Hertzler, a/k/a was probated and recorded the last Will and Testament of ...<!.~~.~.~...};..:'...!i~;r:'t~~.~.~.................................., late of ..........Vr:r:.~;r,>...~~.+.~n....r.5?~n~.l)Jp....................., Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, Deceased. Letters ......... ........... !.~.~.~ ~~~.~.~.~.ry....... were granted to ..................~ ~.<:.:.. .~.:... !:.~:r:'.~. ~ ~ .~.:........... Witness my hand and official seal the day and year aforesaid. Richard E. Anderson, Register. ~ f''' AI LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT I, J. LEONARD HERTZLER, also known as JAMES L. HERTZLER, of the Borough of Mechanicsburg, County of Cumberland and State of Pennsylvania, being of sound mind, memory and understanding, do make, publish and declare this to be my last Will and Testa- ment, hereby revoking and making void all former wills, codicils and other testamentary dispositions by me at any time heretofore made. 1. I direct my executor, hereinafter named, to pay as soon as practicable after my decease all my just debts and the ex- penses of my last illness and burial. 2. I give, devise and bequeath all my estate, - real, personal and mixed -, unto my beloved wife, Mary E. Hertzler, absolutely. 3. Should my said wife predecease me, then and in that event, I give, devise and bequeath all of my said estate unto my children, equally, share and share alike. 4. I hereby nominate, constitute and appoint my son, James N. Hertzler, executor of this my last Will and Testament. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I, J. LEONARD HERTZLER, also known as JAMES L. HERTZLER, the Testator, have hereunto set my hand and seal to this my last Will and Testament this ~ day of I, , 1968. . ~~) I k:-c'n,a'l1:/ .J.' f-,t.:~t-;.,t: '),k', r-e..} H~I..{^, v , .,' J i [l i I'Ll:;" ;i~ Jf-+>vfj0: /, (SEAL) Signed, sealed, published and declared by the above named J. Leonard Hertzler, also known as James L. Hertzler, as and for his last Will and Testament in the presence of us, who, at his request and in his presence and in the presence of each other have hereunto subscribed our ~. ,~ 1'1 ()