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PETITION FOR PROBATE and GRANT OF LETTERS
Estate of G-/lIlftl^ II Hes S No. II-OS -~ ~~(p
also known as To:
Register of Wills for the
Deceased. . County of (u/ot\h.>../"il...1in the
Social Security No. ! '1,~ ;).0-1. 7'2 Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
The petition of the undersigned respectfully represents that:
Your petitioner(s), who is/are 18 years of age or older an the execut l2f(ue f't lless named
in the last will of the above decedent, dated .:;I.1.NlI'J?.. ~ ' 19...2.rol
and codicil(s) dated
(list street, number and muncipality)
Decendent, then years of age, died , ...-
at ;l lI(,):e e" I 70)>
Except as fol ows, 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:
Decendent'at death owned p;~perty with estimated values as follows: ~ ~ 000
(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:
WHEREFORE, petitioner(s) respectfully request(s) the probate of the last will and codicil(s)
presented herewith and the grant of letters
(testamentary; administration c.La.; administration d.h.n.c.t.a.)
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The petitioner(s) above-named swear(s) or 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 represen-
tative(s) of the above decedent petitioner(s) will well and uly administer the tate according to law.
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H105.805 REV 1105
This is to certify that the information here given is correctly copied from an original certificate of death duly filed with me as
Local Registrar. The original certificate will be forwarded to the State Vital Records Office for permanent filing.
WARNING: It is illegal to duplicate this copy by photostat or photograph.
Fee for this certificate, $6.00 - 9{ ~fV:/~c-rJ {,../ L.
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Estate of GIt-..lOR W. H[:~'S. , Deceased
DECREE OF PROBATE AND GRANT OF LETTERS
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AND NOW ~, in consideration of the petition on
the rEverse side hereof, satisfactory proof having been presented before me,
IT IS DECREED that the instrument(s) dated I,~q -0 I
described therein be adrn~ed ~ probate and filed of record as the last will of
["Nfl R. . ~~S ,
and Letters ~~~~
are hereby granted to . 1 - . E:.::l.s.
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GINOR H. HESS
I, GINOR H. HESS, of Orangeville, County of Columbia, State of Pennsylvania,
make this my Last Will and Testament and revoke any prior Wills and codicils made by me.
ARTICLF, 1
TAXES AND DEBTS
1. I direct that my legally enforceable debts and funeral expenses be paid by my
Personal Representative, hereinafter named, as soon as may be convenient after my decease.
2. I hereby direct that all taxes, interests and penalties payable by reason of my death
with respect to property comprising my gross taxable estate, whether or not passing under this
Will, shall be paid on the residuary estate, as part ofthe expense of the administration of my
estate. All such taxes on present or future interests shall be paid at such time as my Personal
Representative shall deem proper, regardless of whether such taxes are then due.
ARTICLE 2
DISTRIBUTION OF PERSONAL PROPERTY
I give all my tangible personal property, such as clothing, jewelry, books, pictures,
household furniture and furnishings and automobiles, and any insurance on such property to my
chiidreJi, LARUE M. HESS, MARY HESS AVERY and GARY L. HESS, equally, per stirpes,
or to the survivor of them should one of my children predecease me without surviving issue.
r request, however, that my Personal Representative follow any suggestions I may have
made, by memorandum or otherwise, concerning the distribution of such property, signed by me
and kept with the original of this Will or with my copy thereof.
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ARTICLE 3
DISTRIBUTION OF RESIDUE
I give, devise and bequeath all of my remaining property and estate to my children,
LARUE M. HESS, MARY HESS A VERY and GARY L. HESS, equally, per stirpes, or to the
survivor of them should one of my children predecease me without surviving issue.
ARTICLE 4
PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE
I appoint my son, LARUE M. HESS, as my Personal Representative. If, however, he is
unable or unwilling to serve, I appoint my son, GARY L. HESS, as my Personal Representative.
If, however, he is unable or unwilling to serve, I appoint my daughter, MARY HESS A VERY, as
my Personal Representative.
ARTICLE 5
POWERS OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE
In addition to the powers conferred by law, I authorize my Personal Representative in his
or her absolute discretion:
A. To retain in the form received any real or personal property, or business interests
except as may otherwise be directed in this Will.
B. To sell either at a public or private sale any real or personal property or business
interests which may at any time be part of my estate for such prices and on such terms as he or
she deems proper, and to make good Deeds therefore to the purchaser thereof.
C. To manage real estate and business interests and securities.
D. To exercise any option or rights arising from ownership of investments.
E. To compromise claims without Court approval, and without the consent of any
beneficiary.
F. To distribute in cash or kind or both at such valuation as he or she may see fit.
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2 GINOR H. HESS
G. To hold investments in the name of a nominee.
ARTICLE 6
GENERAL PROVISIONS
1. BONDS AND SURETIES - I direct that no Personal Representative shall be
required to give any bond and that notwithstanding this direction, if any bond is required by law,
statute or Rule of Court, no sureties be required thereon.
2. EFFECT OF INOPERATIVE, INVALID, OR ILLEGAL PROVISION - If any
provision of this Will or of any Codicil thereto is held to be inoperative, invalid, or illegal, it is my
intention that all remaining provisions thereof sha1l continue to be fully operative and effective so
far as is possible and reasonable.
3. HEADINGS - The headings above the various provisions of this Will have been
included only in order to make it easier to locate the subject covered by each provision and are
not to be used in construing this Will or in ascertaining my intentions.
ARTICLE 7
GOVERNING LAW
The laws of the State of Pennsylvania shall govern the validity, interpretation and
administration of this Will, even though the location of any estate property or the residence of any
beneficiary may be elsewhere.
IN WITNESSTF, ~ GINOR H. HESS, Imw h<rewrto.. my ""'" ...
seal this2day of /U'lAAT ,2001.
L.S. df;~~ n /C'vi~ <- /
GINOR H. HESS
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The foregoing instrument was signed, sealed, published and declared by GINOR H.
HESS, the above named Testatrix, to be her last will and testament in our presence, all
being present at the same time, and we, at her request and in her presence and in the presence of
each er, have subscribed our names as witnesses on the date above written.
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
SS:
COUNTY OF COLUMBIA
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--"' We, GINORH. HESS and
rn. L , the Testatrix and witnesses, respectively, whose
names are signed to the attached and foregoing instrument, being first duly sworn, do hereby declare
to the undersigned authority that the Testatrix signed and executed the instrument as her Last Will
and Testament and that she had signed willingly, and that she executed it as her free and voluntary
act from the pwposes therein expressed, and that each of the witnesses, in the presence and hearing
of the Testatrix signed the will as witnesses and that to the best of their knowledge, the Testatrix was
at least eighteen (18) years of age, of sound mind, and under no constraint or undue influence.
Testatrix:
_0i'~ PI M~4Z/
GINOR H. HESS
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Subscribed, sworn to and a
sub~ribed and sworn befor e
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2001.
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