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Home My WebLink About07-28-05 - Register of Wills of Cumberland County PETITION FOR PROBATE and GRANT OF LETTERS Estate of WOODROW W. MILLER No. .:l j - OS - C5lo ,d- also known as To: , Deceased. Register of Wills for the County of Cumberland in the Conunonwealth of Pennsylvania Social Security No. 189-18-6664 The petition of the undersigned respectfully represents that: Yourpetitioner(s), who is/are 18 years of age or older, and the execut~named in the last wi\l of the above decedent, dated March 16, ~ ' 20 05 and codicil(s) dated nla p,t G.ft..vt td - -0i-eIM ) >>1/ 1/ )j-'1, /n, is,) t'~/,,? rve! (state relevant circumstances, e.g. renunciation, death of executor, etc.) Decedent was domiciled at death in Newville Borough, Cumberland Pennsylvania, with h~ last family or principal residence at Thornwald Home, 210 Big Spring Road. Newville (Borough), Pennsylvania (list street, number and municipality) County, Decedent, then ~ years of age, died July 15, , 20~, at Thornwald Home Except as follows, decedent did not marry, was not divorced and did not have a child born or adopted after execution of the will offered for probate; was not the victim of a killing and was never adjudicated incompetent: Decedent at death owned property with estimated values as follows: (If domiciled in Pa.) All personal property (If not domiciled in Pa.) Personal property in pennsylvania (If not domiciled in Pa.) Personal property in County Value of real estate in Pennsylvania situated as follows: nla $ 182,000.00 $ $ $ WHEREFORE, petitioner(s) respectfully request(s) the probate of the last will and codilfil~s) present~:; herewith and the grant of letters testamentary '~- n ;::,,; (testamentary; administration c.t.a.; adminiS!Pition d.b.~.t.a.) - T"'" "----- ;_~ f"~ thereon. ~ '0~~~};J4~07i;~/ Residence(s) ofPetitioner(s-Y: Nancy W. Miller, 114 Virginia Avenue, Carlisle, PA 1'1l}f3 ~ ) - .-1 , i , ,) ,,'I 'J ;:: ; ~ I i',) C..: '--) , n-i .:) , ,) .1 . j ., -1-/ ~.., (..J1 en ~':-J ~ Register of Wills of Cumberland County OATH OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA } SS: COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND The petitioner(s) above-named swear(s) or affrrm(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 above decedent petitioner(s) will well and truly administer the estate aCC?pord' g to law. . Sworn to or affirmedA!!2.s~bed {>c ---'41' ,a) (jdlh) Before ~I.S~ day of ~ --~O ___,20 OS ~~~...,L ~'- ~ Register \ . \ No.~ I -(f5" ~6W'7~ Estate of WOODROW W. MILLER , Deceased DECREE OF PROBATE AND GRANT OF LETTERS AND NOW~ . 1>. -~ ,;2'6 2005, in consideration of the petition on the reverse side hereof, satis~havmg been presented before me, IT IS DECREED that the mstrument(s), dated March 16, 2004 , described therein be admitted to probate filed of record as the last will of WOODROW W. MILLER ; and Letters are hereby granted to NANCY W. MILLER FEES Probate, Letters, Etc. ............. $ Will................................. $ Renunciation....................... $ Short Certificates ( ).. .. .. . .. . .. $ JCP.................................. $ Automation Fee................... $ Bond................................. $ 1\.,. Total $ Fileu -(:r Q. 6 <9 is 20 0<;- en ~' ~ " S :JlnD, (JU 10264 .- r--......"') ) c_.~.) i~. f.n (_-.-;J Attorney (Sup. Ct. LD. No.) C.n 20 EAST BURD STREET, SUITE 6 3d.- - ()\:.) SHIPPENSBURG, PA 17257 ~",-; i D " (n.') Address co 5 .6D J'":;.:I ) :') -rJ ,.:) .~ ) (717) 532-5713 i'Tl 3d-~ -G'U (,)1 OJ Phone '"""" ,<I, Ii'" . This is to certify that the information here givcn is correctly copied from an original cerliric~te of death du~~filed With Local Rcgistrar. The original certificate will be forwarded to thc State Vital Rccords OffIce lor permanent t1hng. WARNING: It is illegal to duplicate this copy by photostat or photograph. mc as Fcc for this certificale. $6.00 ~"1Nt ~. ~eu..~~~\- ..~ Local Registrar p .., 1 r, r" n ""., r~, ~~.., 2005 .1 " \.) .IUL 1 8 .,J,_ 1,} 1...o.} ',,.;-i 'J ...,j No. Date c G,~~ c:J ,<) en 0"1 , , I H105.14JRE'v.2J87 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA' DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH' VITAL RECORDS CERTIFICATE OF DEATH STATE FILE NUMllER TYPC/PRINT .. PERMANENT BLACK INK twp. S~'8"9SECU",TY f'il'BER 3. - - TH Ch Inlllructions 6664 OjT~ 1 yEAf5M,ontl1fBb~r) .. s~ale 2. BIRTHPw\'CE (City and C OF Slate 01' Foreign Country) HOSPIT^,,: Newville PA InQ.ti.~IO 7. 8.. F~~B' ~~~(~nft~stilIro~e street and nu~r) NAME OF DECEDENT (Firat, Middle, ~ 0 d r OW ,. AGE (Lesl Birthday) w. Miller ERIO"",,"uIlnID DOAD R..kltInc.D ~~)D RACE. American Indian, Black. Whlte. at . lm'tte 10. ~l . 'b. .,. ~ ~ ~ SURVIVING SPOUSE (It wile. gi....m..mn "".....) MARITAL STATUS Married, Never Married, Widowed, W f~'O't(~'Cf'" 1.. 11e.1X) Ves,deClfdynllMKIin AS DECEDENT EVER IN U.S. ARMED FORCES? YesU NoD 12. KIND OF BUSINESS I INDUSTRY Postal Service DECEDENT'S ACTUAl RESIDENCE (SliIllinstructlum. 011 Olherslde) PA Cumberland 17a. Slale 0_ deced~t .,.., township? l1d. 0 :"=~Il~~ of cltylboro 17b. County C. Miller MOTHER'S NAME (First. MIddle, Molden Sumame) _ Sadie B. Heberlig ~:flt"'''''j,'lt~'f1t'l''l'i''S'li~I..CI~~'t !J"f1!i" PAl 7 i? 13 26. : Apprwdmate .intervelbetween :onset nddeath :\;)Y'> ......... PART n: Olner sIQnlncanl conditio..". contributing 10 death, but not resulting In the undertyi"g cause given in PART l. tl r'-.~ DUE TO (OR AS A CONSEQUENCE OF): r-....., r: 10 QUE TO (OR AS A CONSE.QUENCE OF} DUE TO (OR AS A CONSEQUENCE 01'): INJURY AT WORK? DESCRI8E HOW INJURY OCCURRED. DATE OF INJURY (Montn,Oay,Yaa') TIME OF INJURY WERE AUTOPSY FINDINGS MANNER OF DEATH AVAILABLE PRIOR TO COMPLETION Of CAUSE Natul1Il OF DEATH? D D D ~~CE Of INJURY bu~dlng, alt;. (spacll'y) 30e. ':8. D D Homicide YesO NoD M 30e. Pending In\lestigiltion Could nul be diltermioed Accldenl NoD Ye6D Suicido 29. ,.. z w " w ~ " ~ o ~ z 28.. 28b, CERTIFIER (Check only one) '~~\~FJ.l:tGor~~~Jfg~s~c;:rhC~~~~::'iJBdu~ t:! g,e:~I~~(:r~~r,r~i~a~sh:t~f~~~~.~.~~~~.~~~ .~~.~~~.~.~~ ?~.). .PRONOUNCING AND CERTIFYING PHYSICIAN (Physlci.m tlolh pronouncing death and certifying to cause of dililth) To the ~st of my knowledge, desth occurred It the time, dlte, Bnd placa, end due to the causes(s) and m.nnar .sstated,.... 'MEDICA.L EXAMINER/CORONER On the buls or BllImlnltlon and/or InvlIstlgiltlon,In my opinion, death occulTBd _ the tIme, dete, .nd place, and due to the causllsts) snd m.tmBr...tated.. 31.. REGISTRAR'S SIGNATURE AND NUMBER t'\. ~~&.~-t.N ~111d,111()1 34. .. " " LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT I, WOODROW W. MILLER, of Newville Borough, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, declare this to be my Last Will and Testament and revoke any Will or Codicil previously made by me. ITEM I: I direct that all my just debts (except as may be barred by a Statute of Limitations) and my funeral expenses (including my gravemarker and expenses of my last illness) shall be paid from my residuary estate as soon as practicable after my decease as a part of the administration of my estate. ITEM II: I bequeath those articles of my household furniture and furnishings and those articles of my personal effects and personal property as I have or may set forth in a separate memorandum (which is or will be signed by me, dated and make specific reference to this Will and memorandum, which I shall place with my Will or deposit with my attorney), to the persons therein designated. ITEM III: I devise and bequeath all the residue of my estate of every nature and wherever situate to my wife, MARY H. MILLER, providing she shall survive me by thirty (30) days. ITEM IV: Should my wife, MARY H. MILLER, predecease me or die on or before .lb,e f ) nature and wherever situate as follows: '.-1 '.) thirtieth (30th) day following my death, I devise and bequeath all the residue of my e-stat'b of evel9' CO,} A. One-half (1/2) thereof to my daughter NANCY W. MILLER. " ~ --.-) B. One-half (112) thereof in equal shares (one each) to my granddaughters, JOY DYSQ~ , , and JILL GETTLE (the children of my late daughter, Susan B. McKeehan). ~ /f,IY../YJ.; ., ITEM V: Should my daughter or my granddaughters predecease me or die on or before the thirtieth day following my death but leaving descendants who so survive me, such descendants shall receive, per stirpes, the share that such person would have received had she so survived me. ITEM VI: If any property passes outright (either under this Will or otherwise) to a minor (which shall be defined as anyone under twenty-one (21) years of age) and with respect to which I am authorized to appoint a guardian and have not otherwise specifically done so, I decline to appoint a guardian but instead authorize my Executor to distribute such property to a Custodian selected by my Executor (and my Executor may act as such Custodian) as Custodian for the minor under the Pennsylvania Uniform Transfers to Minors Act. Provided, however, that this appointment shall not supersede the right of any fiduciary to distribute a share where possible to the minor or to another for the minor's benefit. ITEM VII: 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 part of the expenses ofthe administration of my estate. ITEM VIII: I appoint my wife, MARY H. MILLER, and my daughter, NANCY W. MILLER, Co-Executors ofthis my Last Will. ITEM IX: I direct that my Executors, custodian, or their successors, shall not be required to give bond for the faithful performance of their duties in any jurisdiction. ITEM X: The interests of the beneficiaries hereunder shall not be subject to anticipation or to voluntary or involuntary alienation. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I hereunto set my hand and seal to this my Last Will and ~ ;yy:m . 2 .. Testament, written on four (4) sheets of paper, dated this I b 4 day of . fYla/1 Jt ,2004. ~e72'/~ ~~ WOODROW W. MIL ER (SEAL) The preceding instrument, consisting of this and three (3) other typewritten pages, each identified by the signature or initials of the Testator, was on the day and date thereof signed, published and declared by the Testator therein named, as and for his Last Will, in the presence of us, who, at his request, in his presence, and in the presence of each other have subscribed our names as witnesses hereto. V/(j.f)(f Lt) I}JiLu residing at C~/r.5/~ ;>;1-, ~~ I( YvJ ~ residing at ;J Wv, ' J } ( f>A. 3 ""'. COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYL VANIA : ss. COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND I, WOODROW W. MILLER, the Testator 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; and that I signed it willingly and as my free and voluntary act for the purposes therein expressed. ~~~ WOODROW W. MILLER (SEAL) Sworn to or affirmed and acknowledged before me by WOOJfOW W. MILLER, the Testator, this 16 day of Vv:t AA ,p\ , 2004. ~ ' i ~ f V'"". (, ~ 'r- ' ~ Not~ Public ' v Notarial Seal Hamilton C. Davis, Notary Public Shippensburg Bora, Cumberland County My Commission Expires Sept. 27, 2004 Member, Pennsylvania Association of Notaries COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYL VANIA : ss. COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND We, fJ /h'1 '"'"1 hi r 111,1 #' I q and "filA/- --+ H - /)1 , j; /td. , the witnesses whose names are signed 1.6 the attached or foregoing instrumerft, being duly quafified according to law, do depose and say that we were present and saw the Testator sign and execute the instrument as his Last Will; that the Testator signed willingly and executed it as his free and voluntary act for the purposes therein expressed; that each subscribing witness in the hearing and sight of the Testator signed the Will as a witness; and that to the best of our knowledge the Testator was at the time eighteen (18) or more years of age and of sound mind and under no constraint or undue influence. l(o.fL,</A)'!1}uVL Y11~. f.I-~::.t.k J { . ~ Notarial Seal Hamilton C. Davis. Notary Public Shippensburg Bora, Cumberland County My Commission Expires Sept. 27, 2004 Member, Pennsylvania ASSOCiation 01 Notanes 4