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Home My WebLink About09-13-05 PETITION FOR PROBATE and GRANT OF LETTERS BY CORPORATION Estate of Gertrude L. Becker No. ~\-~5-~\1..o Deceased. To: ~ff'''Hl<~ Register of Wills for the Cumberland County of AlIlli1fl1I in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania also known as Social Security No. 164-46-0354 The petition of the undersigned respectfully represents that: Your petitioner(s) is the execut or, by successive mergers, will of the above decedent, dated December 8, 1995 pgx:_ and :odicil(s) dated named in the last (state reJevant circwnstances, e.,. renunciation, death or eJ{ccutor. etc.) at death in AlIlIlm County, Pennsylvania, with h er last family or Cumberland 325 Wesley Drive, Cumberland County, Decedent was dominciled principal residence at Mechanicsburg, PA 17055 (list street. Dumber and mwticipality) Decedent, then --9.2-- years of age, died August 5 , 2005 m Bethany Village, Mechanicsburg, PA Except as follows, decedent did not marry, was not divorced and did not have a child born or adopted 19_, 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: $ 50,000.00 $ $ $ WHEREFORE, petitioner(s) respectfully request(s) the probate of the last will and codicil(s) presented herewith and the grant of letters testamentary (Testimentary, Administrator, C.T.A., AdminiSlrati~4.b.n.e.t.ll.. thereon. Wachovia Bank, N.A., successor by ~ mergers ~o ~ommonweal~h ~ank It ~;~ 'frll~~ r.nmpany. N.A. 1:~ rat:r1cia A.. .Jackson . ~ , - ~o " j Its: liCe Pre.<;iAI'..<<- ~.. ~ .. r Sf: : II Ir~ '_J ..<" :..\~ ~.~._'j,~:.~:~ r --I" J '.... ,-'--Cr,. '('-'('-" r oj: 1:3 'il _!, U-" i~, 1 l'~j ''.oj V ~..i-V -''-'.......-- HJOSKU5 ~E~ 1105. . . .. "':l' - ~ So _ ~ \ \0 This IS to certify that the mformatlOn here given IS correctly copied from an original certificate of death duly tiled 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. P 1:1785396 No. "II'''''''''''''' 11111.(~\1" Of 11;.;..;_ ....~~~.. ~;\ ~~ .. -." .. ..-;.- ~~ .- .,..~-- l~-'c' '.'- ~::. [:::~...::,...;:.' ~1 \*' ,','" ,-:-" *1 \~-~ -- ~l ""-1'P " (.,~l .. ..~!AfENl ~\ ~;111111 '"",,,,,,,III! Fee for Ihis certificale, $6.00 09 AUG mi Dale ...., (.:;::) = ~, (/) ,..,., -0 -':J ;:-~l cS b :D C:J '-j' b j(-.:::) I~; "" __ '''Tl: ,: .:''5 r--' III -,"') C) .'n I~#!7~(11ll1~r!lln~ ~1.1l1ty o ~S ._co --..-:r- i""Tl :::0 :;>:;;:: -~ " w "" R",..1IS1 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA. DEPARTMENT Of HEALTH. VITAL RECORDS CERTIFICATE OF DEATH w w STAre FllEI'Il,l,l,llllfll ,. AGE(LuIBir1hd.yj NAME OF OeCEDENT (F"", Midd18, L..l) Gertrude L. Becker SEX Female ,. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER ,.164 -46 0354 5. 92 . Yrs COUNTY OF DEATH ~""~ ......0 .., FACILITY NAME (II no! inlUII,/Ilon, give Itreel.nd number) alRTHPLACE (Cfty .M SlIlegrForeigllCoulllry) PA ,_0 ~o 11_0 ~)D RACE-~Irlc:l~I..'.Blldt."""'le, (SpeciI'y) 10. White SURVl\I1NG SPOUSE (.-.,...."'__l .. Dauphin DE EDENT'S U VAL OCCUPATION (~:..:~~~' KINO OF BUSINESS IINOU$TRY Bethany Village AS oeCEDENT EVER IN OECEDEtfl"S EDUCATION U.S. ARMED FORCES? l velD Nolil ... ~~-2""-1 12. 13. (1"", '" S.l MARITAlSTA,11JS. MMne<!.. Nev8tMenWl,~. OiYQ'ced(SpdyJ lb. Horn maker 11b. omestic DECEDENT'S WIlLING ACDRESS (Sl~ ClIyITown, SlIole, ZIp Codel OECfQENl'S "'- RESIDENCE (SMlnIlIvetionI l7055~--) 17,.SI.le PA Dauphin ". 17c,OVP,decedent"'-:lll1 ,. 325 Wesley Dr. 16 Mec a i cbur FA FATHER'S NAME {Flr3t, M1dl11e, Lal) 1'. Andrew Lindstrom .~IAANl'SNAME.{l~I) , 20.. CarOl B. Hel.ser, Daughter ME 00 OF DISPOSlTl N Oo<l;tbon 0 Surill 1;) er.mMjon ~_lfromSWII 0 21.. QIt1ef(SpecI'y) SIGNA RE BE lli. ComPIelelleml2~onIywhen physicilNlis""'.....b4lIltlioMof cerUfy~SfIdde.1!l "" 17'1). CountY Mechanicsburg """"" PA 17325 LOCATION - CIly(Town. SIIIe. Zip Cod. PA PA 1 32! 111ImS24.2tI1T11n11becompleledtly pomonwm~~1tI , w^" ,... REFERRED TO A MEDiCAl EXAMINER IC VNO PAIl,1"Il.: -~ IMMEDIATE CAUSE {Final :;IiaellHClfClll'ldIlJon "eS1,/1tingin ""d'j_ .. C "d/4C. 101M....Jo. . ApproDneI. :1rller1aI~ :onHlllllddulll ONER? NoD Olt<<sIgnIl\can\~ctII'I'lribullnloONlh.but ""'rn<AIIrliI 11'I lhel/l'lderlylng ceuSflllllml in PART J. ... 21.PAI'ITI: (_....,...._.Io1jw......_pII__h_IM.....D.net_..."'.....~"" ......h......,. ..~......,_~."-cll..hH"~. u.......,__..._I.... _...."'''''''.... [b' ''''y.lu4irJgllDl11medII.te :I\I...elllwUNOERLYUtG :AUSI!:(~orlnJury e. 'lalinllletedweMt ~ond..l1I)LUT d. NAS AN AUTOPSY WERe AUTOPS'Y FINDINGS =>ERFORMEQ? AVA/tA8LE PRIOR TO COMPlETION OF CAUSE ""0'""" ...... ''''- ~, , .. MANNER OF DEATH Yes 0 NO'id ", tl1' ...... ......., "'... 0" o o - PIl"ldIngI".,.~.1lon CooIdllOlbedetermined DATE OF INJURV p.II:M...Dwt....-1 o o 0"" Pl..ACE OF INJURV luIdInt._jS~ .,.. TIME OF INJURV INJUR'f AT WORK? OESeRISE HOW INJURV OCCURRED. VNO V.. 0 No 0 301l. M. 30e. AIIlOIne.flml.llrftt,ftlelory.otb ".. LOCATION (Street, CllyfTovm. SlMe) "'.. SIQAA. TURE. AND Tm.E OF CUT\FIER ....ti'J31b. ...~ LICeNSE NUM8E DATE SlGMEO t,MonIh. Oa-y;f.-.r) 0". /01 ":>31 O-L ". ,~. "S NAME AND ADDRESS OF PERSON WHO COMPLETED CAuse OF' DEATH {Ihtm 27JTyplCIf PIWlt J.'. 8/?7-rdV, 1'-'0. 0327.., 0'''' ve"''''~ DJo.TE FILED tMolllh. O.y. ......r} ,h. p. ,... 28b. :;ERTlF1ER(Chedronlyone) .l~~~IGofPH~=~~I':~=C~r/ll~lh~~~.~~~.~.~.~~.:~~ >t. 'PRONOUNCING AI'ID CI!:RllF'T'1NG PHYSICIAN (Ph~ boIh pronoul'lcing de.1h end OIlrlil\'ln9l<1 ca..-. ofdulh) '0 ~be""oI "" knowl_il.lIHth occurntd Ilth.II..... dll.. endpl_. encfdu.to Ill. c:8\l."(.'.lId m."".r..llllld.... 'MEDICAL EXAMINERlCORONER 0.. th. balll 01 .,..."Inltlon .ndfor In"..llg.lIon, In my oplnIO'l, 1I.-\t\ o<:",utad 1\ 1M II...... 1Ia'l., .nd pl..,.. .lId clue to th. tau....t.) 'lId ",Inll.'alltal..... " REGIST""'''''S SIGNAfUR c~,..... /1,LL- f'A loll Pt" I " COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYL VANIA COUNTY OF ~ CUMBERLAND I SS. , being duly sworn, on oath doth depose and say that W::J.('hovi:a R::Ink. N.A. t the above petitioners, is a corporation organized and existing under h I f the United States of America t e aws 0 and duly authorized to act as a fiduciary under the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; that affiant is the Office of said corporation and as such has authority to file the above petition and to make this affidavit in its behalf; that the matters and things set forth in the foregoing petition are true to the best of her knowledge and belief and that as personal representative of the above decedent petitioner will well and truly administer the estate according to law. Sworn to and subscribed before me this .....,,"'" day of"S~. ,A.D., w,~ ,. ~~" ~~ ~~'\ R~ ~,,~. '.i.~.~ ~~" ~'L1\ \ Deputy..} ::l ;; ". CO) CD .... .... '< en 0' " .... (JO .... o ~ '" po f-' .... ..... S o .... CD > OIl" .... " .... '" CD '" CD &l .... H t:I z o 0;1: ....0 '-"~ w~ ",'< r;; c '!' P ~k'N~. t' b ~~~~lt~ClCKSUIl Its: \Jlr~ ~ f'f\D.....-~ >..~_-t- ::t: '" ~ ~ .... '< o '" en "ll .. ::r .. " 0 0 " ::t l " o. n !' a ~. g' t"" ::n ~ CO) l.'!!j n - a ~ CD .... r:n .. !E' .... ~ .... ~ ~ " - '" !' ~ CD t"' ;d en '" ... ... ... ... '" " '" CD i " :<' CD .... .; 6' '" :>> .... .... W N '-" ~ ~ ? I b 'z 2. ::t: CD ..... en CD .... H H H . t%l en ,. .0 " ..... .... CD ~ ~ .,... tJ VI DECREE OF PROBATE AND GRANT OF LE1TERS AND NOW, "S~~_\''-l>I \:. )..<;:;~ H: _, 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 December 8, 1995 Gertrude L. Becker described therein be admitted to probate and med of record as the last will of and Letters Testamentary are hereby granted to Wachovia Bank, N.A. ~~~~~\ ~ 9... \(.....,~.~, \ ~ "".t) ~~~~h\ '.l L- (J~j .- C)_ c:: -- l;.._ c.-~; C, I.Lj G'- O--=,-,r.-, E?c-~ l.L: (eL C', (', .....,- C) C,_ L (,.; L,""'" C~';' c....., <''' ":..\ -~S - ~% LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF GERTRUDE L. BECKER I, Gertrude L. Becker, of the City of Williamsport, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, do hereby make, publish and declare this as and for my last will and testament, hereby reVOking any and all wills or testamentary writings by me at any time heretofore made. FIRST: I order and direct that all my just debts and funeral expenses be paid as soon as convenient after my death. SECOND: I bequeath my personal affects, such as household goods and other tangible personalty of like nature (not including cash or securities), together with any existing insurance thereon to such of my children as are living at the time of my death, to be divided among them by my executor in accordance with any memorandum I may leave, and in the absence of any memorandum or as to items not covered by such memorandum, then with due regard for their personal preferences in as nearly equal shares as practicable. THIRD: I devise and bequeath the residue of my estate of every nature and wherever situate in equal shares, per stirpes, to my following children: Carl L. Becker, Constance G. 'Finnegan, Carol B. Heiser and Linda B. Baer. i.- , FOURTH: I appoint Commonwealth Bank and Trust Co., N.A., ,of Williamsport, Pennsylvania, Guardian of any property which l (passes either under this will or otherwise to a minor and with respect to which I am authorized~to appoint a /i '~i (j), T h /;/1.-\, ':_ / Guardian and have // Ait:ev(SEAL) not otherwise specifically done so, provided that this appointment of a Guardian shall not supersede the right of any fiduciary in its discretion to distribute a share where possible to the minor or to another for the minor's benefit. Such Guardian shall have the power to use principal as well as income from time to time for the minor's support and education (including college education, both graduate and undergraduate) without regard to his or her parent's ability to provide for such support and education, or to make payment for these purposes, without further responsibility, to the minor or to the minor's parent or to any person taking care of the minor. FIFTH: All federal, state and other death taxes payable because of my death, with respect to property forming my gross estate for tax purposes, whether or not passing under this will, including any interest or penalty imposed in connection with such tax, shall be considered a part of the expense of the administration of my estate and shall be paid from my residuary estate without apportionment or right of reimbursement. SIXTH: My personal representative and guardian shall have the following powers in addition to those vested in them by law and by other provisions of my will applicable to all property, whether principal or income, including property held for minors, exercisable without court approval, and effective until actual distribution of all property: A. To retain any or all of the assets of my estate, real or personal, including any shares of stock or other /, ~~, t J. j ~7 ~ll, J /I securities I may own of the corporate fiduciary or its successor, or of a holding company controlling the corporate fiduciary or its successor, without restriction to investments authorized for Pennsylvania fiduciaries, as they deem proper, without regard to any principle of diversification or risk. B. To invest in all forms of property (including stock or other securities of the corporate fiduciary or its successor, or of a holding company controlling the corporate fiduciary or its successor, and common trust funds and mortgage investment funds whether maintained by my corporate fiduciary or its successor or others), without restriction to investments authorized for Pennsylvania fiduciaries, as they deem proper, without regard to any principle of diversification or risk. C. To sell at public or private sale, to exchange, or to lease for any period of time, any real or personal property and to give options for sales, exchanges or leases, for such prices and upon such terms or conditions as they deem proper. D. To allocate receipts and expenses to principal or income or partly to each as they from time to time think proper in their sole discretion. SEVENTH: I direct that my personal representative and guardian, as well as their successors, shall not be required to give bond for the faithful perfo~ance of their duties in c~y ~Z;;jt!)'t .lila~~) I . jurisdiction. EIGHTH: I appoint Commonwealth Bank and Trust Co., N.A., of Williamsport, Pennsylvania, executor of this my last will. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand to this my last will and testament, containing four typewritten pages, to each of which I have affixed my hand and seal this 9~ day of ---- .~1k(lP.vn~p.r- , in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and ninety-five (1995). / , . ~.i!lJ~V(SEALI I . Signed, sealed, published and declared by the above-named Testatrix, Gertrude L. Becker, 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 ~a;e~ STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA ss. COUNTY OF ADAMS We, Gertrude ('~r() \ l). \-\~\s.v,... L. Becker, Rcs<'..Q'I\Y\ E. ~0("n and , the Testatrix and the witnesses, respectively, whose names are signed to the attached or 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 that she had signed willingly and that she executed it as her free and voluntary act for the purposes therein expressed, and that each of the witnesses, in the presence and hearing of the Testatrix, signed the will as witness and that to the best of the knowledge of each of the witnesses, the Testatrix was at that time eighteen years of age or older, of sound mind and under no constraint or undue influence. /, ,I LJ j Testatrix: ~/ith~1. ~r/ Witness, ~~ Witness: _ ______ Subscribed, sworn to and acknowledged before me by Gertrude L. Becker, the Testatrix, and subscribed and "~rn to be or. me by ) and , witn sses, J ( , ~~~[;,n~,',;',;;: My Ct~:'r, <