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Home My WebLink About06-28-05 IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA ORPHANS' COURT DIVISION PETITION FOR GRANT OF LETTERS Estate of Shirley L. Freedman No.---1!.I-05- lrU also known as , Deceased Social Security No. 21 0-26-6726 Charlotte A. Vacondios Petitioner(s), who islare 18 years of age or older, apply(ies) for: (COMPLETE "A" OR "B" BELOW:) Gl A. Probate and Grant of Letters and aver that Petitioner(s) is/are the execut rix Decedent, dated 12/19/1997 and codicil(s) dated named in the Last Will of the State relevant circumstances, e.g., renunciation, death of executor, ate Except as follows, Decedent did not marry, was not divorced and did not have a child born or adopted after execution of the documents offered for probate; was not the victim of a killing and was never adjudicated incapacitated: o B. Grant of Letters of Administration (c.t.a., d.b.r\,c.t.a:. pendente lite, durante absentia; durarrte minoritate) Petitioner(s) after a proper search has/have ascertained the Decedent left no Will and was survived by the following spouse (if any) and heirs: I Name Relationship Residence I . .: (COMPLETE IN ALL CASES:) Attach additional sheets if necessary. Decedent was domiciied at death in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, with his/her last family or principal residence at 212 Locust Street, Camp Hili, Lower Allen Township, Pennsylvania 17011 (list street, number and municipality) Decedent, then 71 years of age, died May 13 ,2005 ,at Holy Spirit Hospital, Camp Hill, PA (location) Decedent at death owned property with estimated values as follows: (if domiciled in PAl All personal property......................................... $ (if not domiciled in PA) Personal property in Pennsylvania ........ $ (If not domiciled in PAl Personal property in County ............... $ Value of real estate in Pennsylvania ................................................................... $ Total .... ........................................................................................ $ 16,000.00 95,000.00 111,000.00 Real Estate situated as follows: 212 Locust Street, Camp Hill, PA 17011 Wherefore, Petitioner(s) respectfully request(s) the probate of the Last Will and Codicil(s) presented with this Petition and the grant of letters in the appropriate form to the undersigned: Typed or printed name and residence Charlotte A. Vacondios 212 Locust Street Cam Hill PA 17011 RW-7 Oath of Personal Representative Commonwealth of Pennsylvania County of The Petitioner(s) above-named swear(s) and affirm(s) that 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 Decedent, Petitioner(s) will well and truly administer the esta~te ac in9'(O~law _~_ ~ ---~~A::) Sworn to and affirmed and subscribed 4C-c- ~ ar otte A. acondios before me this d. )ItA.. day of Estate of Shirlev L. Freedman DECREE OF REGISTER Deceased No. ~/- o5.g8S also known as Social Security No: 210-26-6726 Date of Death: 5/13/2005 AND NOW, -Q;/71tl ~?d ,2005 ,in consideration of the Petition on the reverse side hereon, satisf tory proof having been presented before me, IT IS DECREED that Letters ~ Testamentary 0 of Administration are hereby granted to Charlotte A. Vacondios (c.t.a., d.b.n.c.t.; pendente lite; durante absentia; durante minoritate) in the above estate and that the instrument(s), if any, dated December 19,1997 described in the Petition be admitted to probate and filed of record as the last Will of Decedent. Inventory & Tax Forms............. ~ , Other.......~.. f-u.- TOTAL .............................$ <..~ 1]O?tn mt0pj ~AJ~, RW-7A h/cJ.J'/OS - tf FEES Letters .................................... _ /1 jiLt..-, Short Certificate(s) .....8:....'f. Renunciation .......................... Affidavit ( Extra Pages ( ) ....................... ).............. Codicil................................. JCP Fee ................................. $~ 00 00 /5000 $ 7f.-,? (l- - $ $ $ $ $ $ $ x!ftfrJth. 7.un'$ ~ fi'</ . Regislero(Wills ~ rrn~ 00 It) . Attorney: Jill M. Wineka, Esquire 1.0. No: 58802 Address: 1719 North Front Street HarrisburQ, PA 17102 ~? tJi) Telephone: (717) 234-4178 DATE FILED: (, hrlo.r LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT ;z.I-oS-586 BE IT REMEMBERED THAT I, SHIRLEY L. FREEDMAN, a resident of Cumberland county, Pennsylvania, being of sound and disposing mind, memory, and understanding, do make, publish and declare this to be my LASr WILL and TESTAMENT, hereby revoking any and all Wills and Codicils previously made by me. I I direct that all my just debts and funeral expenses shall be paid from my residuary estate as soon as practicable after my decease. II I direct that all taxes that may be assessed in consequence of my death, of whatever nature and by whatever jurisdiction imposed, shall be paid from my residuary estate as a part of the expense of the administration of my estate. III I give and bequeath my doll collection and my jewelry to my brother-in-law, CLARENCE L. NICHOLSON, if he survives me. IV I am the owner of real estate situate at 212 S. Locust street, Camp Hill, pennsylvania, which is subject to a mortgage. If I reside in that residence at my death and if CHARLOTTE A. VACONDIOS resides with me at that time, then I give her the right to continue to reside in that house for the remainder of her lifetime. This life estate is conditioned upon CHARLOTTE continuing to make mortgage payments, paying for all taxes, maintenance and insurance on the residence. If CHARLOTTE should move from the premises or upon her death, the real estate shall be sold with the proceeds divided pursuant to the next paragraph of this will. V All the rest, residue and remainder of my property, whether or personal, wherever situate, including any property over I may have a power of appointment, I give, devise and real which bequeath to the following people if they survive me, in equal shares, per capita: my brother, JACK T. FREEDMAN my brother-in-law, CLARENCE L. NICHOLSON my friend, CHARLOTTE A. VACONDIOS my nephew, STEVEN A. NICHOLSON my niece, VALERIE M. NICHOLSON my niece, DIANE M. BAKER VI I nominate, constitute and appoint my friend, CHARLOTTE A. VACONDIOS, as Executrix of this LAST WILL, to serve without bond. If CHARLOTTE is unable or unwilling to act in that capacity, then I nominate, constitute and appoint my brother-in-law, CLARENCE, as Executor of this LAST WILL, to serve without bond. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I, SHIRLEY L. FREEDMAN, have set my hand I c,"JI-- to this LAST WILL this day of December, 1997. A'" ,I: ',,' ..:.L '. . if , ..l'~ ~..-"( " sHr~~f't.'FREE~~~' ~~ Q A A Signed, sealed, published and declared by the above-named SHIRLEY L. FREEDMAN, 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 hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses. lJ/!~~ 'd LA, (~_.[ l./l, '--:J' /II -< C/j Ii Alje ( ~<. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA ss. COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND I, SHIRLEY L. FREEDMAN, 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 as my free and voluntary act for the purposes therein expressed. " A f'I~' '" ~. SHIiii~FJ:tk~;;~~ /} /1...... '\ jJ,........-'-.- Sworn or affirmed to and acknowledged before me by SHIRLEY L. FREEDMAN, Testatrix, this 11V~ day of December, 1997. ^' D(4~ hi Notary Public '1 "'. \,:ty:;JC '1 Notarial Sea! Diane M. Smith, Notary Public Mechanicsburp Bora, Cumberland County My Commission Expires June 22. 2000 c~_..._...__,,,- AFFIDAVIT COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA ss. COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND We, f/ IJhrk. 'r;\i!))(C:CS and LU4/v',LI( In. *-,'f.L'J. , the witnesses whose 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 Testatrix sign and execute the instrument as her LAST WILL; that SHIRLEY L. FREEDMAN 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 the time 18 years of age or more, of sound mind and under no constraint or undue influence. J?k~~ (=sJUl t ,-,_~ ':1AIl,i;JQck/8 Sworn or 0"ffirmed to and acknowledged before me this f 1 "- day of December, 1997. IrLa,~,,- ))1 Notary Public ~i;r" i1." Notarial Seal Diane M. Smith, Notary Public Mechanicsbur9 80ro, Cumberland County My Commission Expires June 22, 2000