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Home My WebLink About11-14-05 Register of Wills of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania PETITION FOR GRANT OF LETTERS Estate of D. Richard Akers also known as Richard Akers N "'l.'-~S-~'\" o. __ , Deceased Social Security No. 192-01-7250 Petitioner(s), who is/are 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 or Decedent, dated 8/3/2004 and codicil(s) dated named in the Last Will of the State relevant circumstances, e.g., renunciation, death of executor, etc 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.I.a., d.b.n.c.l.a.: pendente lite, durante absentia; durante 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 domiciled at death in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, with his/her last family or principal residence at 100 Mt Allen Drive, Mechanicsburq, PA 17055, Upper Allen Township (list street, number and municipality) Decedent, then 89 years of age, died November 03 , 2005 ,at Messiah Villaqe (Location) Decedent at death owned property with estimated values as follows: (if domiciled in PAl All personal property......................................... $ (if not domiciled in PAl Personal property in Pennsylvania .................... $ (If not domiciled in PAl Personal property in County.............................. $ Value of real estate in Pennsylvania ........................................................................................ $ Total ......,............................. .........,......... .........,.......................,............................ $ 268,000.00 268,000.00 Real Estate situated as follows: Wherefore, Petitioner(s) respectfully request(s) the probate of the Last Will and Codicil(s) presented with this Petition and the gtant of letters in the appropriate form to the undersigned: , ".,) Signature Typed or -printed l;1~rn~~nil residence 7<. James R. Akers 2344 Ber Hill Stre4r1 :G Harrisbur PA 17104 -, ! RW-7 Oath of Personal Representative Commonwealth of Pennsylvania County of Cumberland 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 estate according to law. Sworn to and affirmed and subscribed before me this \'''\ -\:'" day of xa~ R- Q/~ ~~~~. "';)..~~S. C"1~~\, ~~, ~~~~\ ~ G\~. \(~, ~~~ ~~ DECREE OF REGISTER Estate of D. Richard Af<:ers also known as Richard Akers Social Security No: 192-01-7250 Date of Death: 11/3/2005 AND NOW, ~ ~:l~ <<. '" ~~ \<..... ~ '-\ ~~~.s ,in consideration of the Petition on the reverse side hereon, satisfactory proof having been presented before me, Deceased No. "J.. \ - ~ ~ -....:> - ~~~ IT IS DECREED that Letters lEI Testamentary 0 of Administration (c.I.a., d.b.n.c.l.; pendente lite; durante absentia; durante minoritate) are hereby granted to James R. Akers in the above estate and that the instrument(s), if any, dated Auqust 03, 2004 described in the Petition be admitted to probate and filed of record as the last Will of Decedent. FEES -~ \~ . Letters.................................... $ (,~ <O;;~'J~'~ ~,\(~\ ~.:~:i~ ~.~) --=~ ..~ Short Certificate(s) ..."}......... $ ,").. ~IIUlIGiBtion ...~>\\.:........... $ \5, Affidavit ( ) ....................... $ Extra Pages ( ).............. $ Codicil................................. $ JCP Fee ................................. $ \~ . Inventory & Tax Forms............. $ Other ......~~~...::~.~.......... $ S -, ", -~. " . j " ,-~. ~. , '-I !...,O"I ,',) TOTAL .............................$ "?> 5 ").. . ~ '\J Attorney: Peter R. Wilson, Esq. I.D. No: 87655 Address: 2331 Market Street Camp Hill Telephone: 7177631383 DATE FILED: ,\ - \'-\ - 'J~ PA 17011 RW-7A H '10:::; ~"\" T,'r:\ ")..\ - ~ :, _ ~\ ~\ c, This is to certify that the information here given is corrcctly copied from an original certificate of lkath du: tiled with Local Registrar. The original certificate will be forwarded to thc State Vital Rccords Oftice tOl pcrllancnt liliL~:. me as WARNING: It is illegal to duplicate this copy by photostat or photograph. No. "IIIII(~GH'orpl,t---___ \\~':"'~~'r>~_ \\~' V..t:~ f\~ ~~~\ ~~i . .~ \~~ \~:~~..'.'..' ;)~~ \. ~ /~l ~~ /.~\\ "'---"-~!MENf ~{~~I""'\ ............,,'///1"0111110', ~"'~"q~ Fee for this certificate. $6.00 P J__ :1 ~1 :~: Ll ,~5 8 tj fl)V 0 7 2005 Date r.......:) ,,-::::) r~'.--~ -.' r.....) (PE/PRINT IN RMANENT LACK INK CERTIFICATE OF DEATH S-:-ATe ~'LE ',jUMBER ~AME OF DECEDENT," ;;;-~~;;;;;;-::~-; char~---;~er~----------- :EX--~J:)S9(t:"Uo81" _ AGE I.L3S18"~r,ca,') UNDER 1 YEAR :JNDER 1 DAY 0ATE OF BIRTH BIRTHPLACe :(' t,. .oM PlAC OF DEATH i(t,€'C~ O.'ly ore h *'t' I'S'r"'~~r0'-'S "" '_'>l"e, S,oe, Months Days Hours MiolJt" "'~O"Th =-~. 'eBIi 31dleJol ~Cfe'9I"COLnfl~l .... Cumberland Oc. """,, ~ ;SpeClryl L 89 v'" .. COUNTY OF DE.IJ"H DECEDENT'S USUAL OCCUP.<<:T"ION lGrve ~md ot :",ork dO". duron<) mas ~a,re~ 1I1.p erso nllred ) 11.. llb. DECEDENT'S MAILING ADDAESS (SHeet. C,tyfTOWf1, State ZrpCode) 100 Mt Allen Drive Mechanicsburg,PA 17055 ,.- FATHER'S NAME (0:'151. M>ddle. Lastl DECEDENT'S ACTUAL RESIDENCE (See ,nSlrUCI,ons another s,jel MARITAL STATUS. Marr>ed Neltit' Married, Widowea Divorced [Specrty) Widowed SURVIVING SPOUSE i11 .....!e. gl"8 malClen nafael Dairy 11a, State PA Cumberland 0"" d.."O.." l!Wma townShip? 17d.O =h="~'=OI MQTHER.S NAME IF'lst M,dole' Mala~ Su,r>ame) Ma ti 1 da ... INFORMANT'S ""AILING ADDRESS {Street. C""IIown. Stllte. ZipCooel 2..2344 Berr Hill St. Harrisbur PA 17104 PLACE OF DISPOSITION - Name of Cemetery, Crematory LOCATION. CrtyfTown, Stale, Zip Cooe or DlMI Place 17c.~ Yes. decedent lived In Upper Allen - 17b. County c",,/born 1.. INFORMANT'S NAME (TypelPrlnt) Aloysius P Akers James RAkers Crosser NAME AND ADDRESS OF FACILITY 22c.John Henderson Co 215 Central Ave. Johnsto..f1, PA 15902 lICE~SE NUMBER DATE SIGNED (Montf1 Da~'. Yearl 15905 51 '" :J "' < :J < Removal Irom Slale 0 23b. 2Je. WAS CASE REFERRED TO MEDICAL EXAMINER/CORONER? Yo. 0 NoD< 414~ ,.r...4A.<J-I. L v'''-.J< "'/.;Il.-12Jv~ DUe TO (OR AS A CONSEOUENCE OF) 26. I Approxlmale : Int8rva1 between I onset and death , : /" ./i.J PART II: Other sign,(Icant condiUons conltibuting to deaCh, but not resulting In ltle underlying cause giv<<ljn PART I DUE TO (OA AS A CONSEQUENCE OF)' ~.,,: DUE TO (OA AS ACONSEQUENCE OF) d WERE AUTOPSY FINDINGS AV....IiJ<BlE PRIOR TO COMPLETION OF CAUSE OF DEATH? M....NNER OF DEATH Natural B'" o o DATE OF INJURY (Montrl Day, Year) TIME OF INJURY INJURY AT '.YORK? DESCRIBE HO'N INJURY OCCURRED. Hom'cide o o Ves LJ No 0 Accident Pendrnc;;J InveSlIgatiOn NO~ Yes 0 NoD SUicide Could ""I be determined o ~.CE OF INJURY. Al home. lar;,O::;eel. lactory. olftce blJllding, elc lSpec'!vj ,... M. JOe. .... 2". 28b. CERTIFIER {Crock onl'y onel "CERTIFYING PHYSICIAN iPhy$oC'dn cE'rlrlyonq cause 0' Ceal,.. wher> a"Olrer ph~s,c'an tld5 p,onO\mceQ dearh 31",0 ;:om~reled '!em 2JI To the tHlsC of my knowledge. death occurred due to the cause(sJand manner.. stated, . 29. 1/1/1/121.91 SIGNATURE A 0 c131b. p?O LICENSE NUMBER D....TE SIGNEDIMonrh, Day, Yearl LJ ",. n1 i:) O./e~'?/ e "d. // -a-.:J -.;I.qc.) ~ NAME AND ADDRESS Of PERSON WHO COMPLETED CAUSE OF DEATH (1lem 27\ Type or Pnnl vC'''''~ A c........(.~ A1P C J./~"r::...4..f2.J - 32. ""4- ,./....<." PA 17,~- DATE FilED ;Mo"lh Day Yea<l ~ i:i fii '-' "' o ('; w :> < z "PRONOUNCING AND CERTIFYING PHYSICIAN :Phfso(lan oolM ;Jf::moune'''9 <-lea!!"', a"a <:e<1lly'''g to cause:::' oealt'l\ To the be1Il of my knowl.edgft, d~alh occurred al the time, dat~, ~nd place, and due to Ihe cause(a) ~nd manner U I.aled. "MEDICAL EXAMINER/CORONER On the basi. of examination andlor investigation. in my opinion, death occurred at the time, dale, and place, and due to the cause(s) and manner as slaled.. 31a. 3.. 7 /' ..- ..J",~ ~\-~ ~_~C\~ LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT , ' , (~_' 1 OF 4:-- RICHARD AKERS I, RICHARD AKERS, of Mechanlcsburg, County of Cumberland, State of Pennsylvania, being of sound mind and memory, do make, publlsh and declare this as and for my Last Wlll and Testament, hereby revoklng all former Wllls by me at any time heretofore made. FIRST: I direct that my named Executor pay all of my legally enforceable debts, funeral expenses and costs of admlnisterlng my estate, together with any federal, state or other debts or taxes payable because of my death with respect to the property formlng my gross estate for tax '- -..... purposes, whether or not such property passes under this Wlll. The sald Items are to be pald from ilie f remainder of my estate without apportionment or the right of reimbursement for any of the beneficiaries of this Wlll. SECOND: I give, devise and bequeath to the person or persons Identified In any written statement which Is signed by me, and attached to my Wlll, whether prepared at the time of making this Wlll or at a subsequent time, certain Items of tangible personal property described therein. This provision authorizing reference to such a separate agreement does not necessarlly mean that such a statement has been made by me In connection with the maklng of this Wlll. THIRD: As to the balance of my worldly Estate, and all the property, real, personal or mixed, of which I shall die seized and possessed, I give, devise and bequeath equally unto my beloved chlldren, JOHN AKERS, of Rlchland TownShip, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, JAMES AKERS, of --) --~1 ; Harrisburg, Daupbln County, Pennsylvania, ROBERT AKERS, of Camp mil, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, MICHAEL AKERS of Camp mil, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, RICHARD AKERS, of Rlchland Township, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, ROSEMARIE THOMAS, of New Cumberland, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, PATRICIA CALLAHAN, of Wormleysburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania and MARY JO ROWLES, of White Bear Lake, Ramsey County, Minnesota, to share and share alike. Should any of my children predecease me, then his or her share in my estate shall pass to his or her cblldren, per stirpes. FOURTH: Should any of the beneficiaries referenced in the third paragraph above be minors, I give, devise and bequeath their share in trust, until they reach the age of 21 years, and I hereby appoint the surviving parent of any minor beneficiary as Trustee of the share of said minor beneficiary. I authorize said Trustee, in his sole discretion, to consume the principal of said minor's estates for the health, education, maintenance and support of said minors. FIFTH: In addition to the powers granted him or her by law, my Trustee hereunder, shall have the right and power to retain In trust any property transferred to or accepted by him from my Executor or from other sources; to transfer and hold trust property in the name of a nominee or nominees satisfactory to him; to compromise claims and controversies; to vote and give proxies In respect to stock or olber .ecuriU.. forming part of lbe trust, and join in plans of reorganlzaUon, ~ merger, consolldation or exchange thereof; to exercise subscription rights and to pay and charge principal or Income of the trust with sums which may arise therefrom, as he, In his sole discretion, deems proper; to sell, assign, lease, transfer, and pledge trust property upon such terms and for such prices, as he, In his sole discretion, deems proper, without the consent of any court. SIXTH: I appoint my son, JAMES AKERS, of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania executor of this, my Last Will and Testament to serve without bond. In the event that my son, JAMES AKERS should predecease me or be unable, unwllllng, or unavailable to serve as said executor, then I nominate, constitute and appoint my son, JOHN AKERS, of Johnstown, Pennsylvania to serve as alternate executor, to serve without bond. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal tbls ~ day of August 2004. ~~~ 4~ Richard ers Signed, sealed, pubDshed and declared by the above named Testator, RICHARD AKERS, 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 names as witnesses thereto. (J A-L~~-I EP~ Catherine E. Vitale STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA } } } SS: COUNTY OF CAMBRIA I, RICHARD AKERS, testator, whose name Is signed to the attached or foregoing Instrument, having been duly quallfled according to law, do hereby acknowledge that I signed and executed the Instrument as my Last Wlll and Testament; that I signed It wllllngly; and that I signed It as my free and voluntary act for the purposes therein expressed. Sworn or affirmed to and acknowledged before me by RICHARD AKERS, the Testator, this ~ ~ day of August 2004. m~.--f Q~ ~fYl. Notary Publlc ~ ~ NOTARIAL SEAL Sheila M. Estep, Notary Public Johnstown, Cambria County. PA My Commission Expire, Feb. 26, 2UGS . ,~_"",.....,",>;Io<U'R,,,,,,,,~,,--"'-"._""'''_.' '__.a"'.l1._ STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA } } SS: } COUNTY OF CAMBRIA We, D. C. Nokes, Jr. and Catherine E. Vitale, the witnesses whose names are signed to the attached or foregoing Instrument, being duly quaIlfied according to law, do depose and say that we were present and saw testator sign and execute the Instrument as his Last Wlll and Testament; that RICHARD AKERS signed wllllngly and that RICHARD AKERS executed it as his free and voluntary act for the purposes therein expressed; that each of us In the hearing and sight of the testator signed the Wlll as witnesses, that to the best of our knowledge, the testator was at that time 18 or more years of age, of sound mind and under no constraint or undue Inftuence. Sworn or affirmed to and subscribed to before me by D. C. Nokes, Jr. and Catherine E. Vitale, witnesses, this -3.. day of August 2004. Notary ~ /'f c2y I NOTARIAL SEAL Sheila M. Estep, Notary PublIc Johnstown, Cambria County. PA ~:':~~~on fxp~~:. fe~ 26, 200~ ~~.~.......--;.,,,, '"i.~~