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Home My WebLink About12-01-05 . " ~ e . Register of Wills of Cumberland County Estate of C. Alvin Light also known as PETITION FOR PROBATE and GRANT OF LETTERS No. '').. \ - \:J 1:). \ "0'-\ ~ To: Social Security No. 185-05-6069 , Deceased Register of Wills for the County of Cumberland in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania The petition of the undersigned respectfully represents that: Your petitioner(s), who is/are 18 years of age or older, and the execut~ named in the last will of the above decedent, dated April 29, ,'~ 1996 and codicil(s) dated (state relevant circumstances, e.g. renunciation, death of executor, etc.) Decedent was domiciled at death in Cumberland Pennsylvania, with h_ last family or principal residence at 318 Messiah Circle, Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania (list street, number and municipality) County, Decedent, then ~ years of age, died November 4 , 20~, at Holy Sprit Hospital, Camp Hill, PA 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 (Ifnot domiciled in Pa.) Personal property in County Value of real estate in Pennsylvania situated as follows: $ 11,000.00 $ $ $ WHEREFORE, petitioner(s) respectfully request(s) the probate of the last will and codicil(s) presented herewith and the grant of letters testamentary thereon. i (testamentary; administration c.I.a.; administration d.b.n.c.t.a.) Residence( s) of Petitioner(s) 26 Essex Drive, Palmyra, PA 17078 Robert K. Reitzel, Vice President & Trust Officer Hershey Trust Company 100 Mansion Road East, P.O/Box 445 i:.J Hershey, PA 17033(j I I I__j SI:8 ~:d 1- .:JSCJZ . Register of Wills of Cumberland County OATH OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA SS: 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 representative(s) of the above decedent petitioner(s) will well and truly administer the estate according to law. ~2Q~~ ~~-- .. -~~~ Sworn to or affirmed and subscribed Before me this t\, ~ ~~~~("~( } day of , 20 ~:::, . { V1 0<;' i::l ll> 2' 3- ~ '>.. \' '"'~ ~~ ~~"'.--.~~ ,,~ -.) ~ . \ Reg~rer ' ~, ~. ~~~\ ~~->" \':.,~ No."J..\ -~S- \~'-\J... Estate of C. Alvin Light , Deceased DECREE OF PROBATE AND GRANT OF LETTERS AND NOW ~ '<. ~ ~~ \,....'l 'I 20 <JS, 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 April 29, 1996 , described therein be admitted to probate filed of record as the last will of C. Alvin Light ; and Letters are hereby granted to Hershey Trust Company and Earl W. Light FEES Probate, Letters, Etc. ............. Will........ ...... ... ......... ....... $ $ Renunciation.... ... '" ...... ....... $ Short Certi ficates <6 ) ............ $ JCP.. .. . .. .... .. . .. ..... .. .. ...... ... $ $ $ $ 20~ Automation Fee................... Bond. . . .. ..... .. .. ...... .. . .. ... ..... Total \~- }.., - Filed 00.00 I~.W c. _ .~~ ~~'\J"'-"r, ~~,. ~. ~,,~. \"-'" RegisterofWi!ls ~.v.....*'''\; {~l) ~\..~~. John Davidson, 10#17139 ~ ~\'~. \~t:r'\ ~'l~.s~ Attorney (Sup. Ct. LD. No.) 320 West Chocolate Avenue, P.O. Box 437 Hershey, PA 17033-0437 Address 24.00 10.00 5.00 114.00 717-533-5101 ,.v Phone S i :8 Hd i.--.. H105112 REV. 1/05 (FEE FOR THIS CERTIFICA TE S6 00) WARNING: IT IS ILLEGAL TO ALTER THIS COPY OR TO DUPLICATE BY PHOTOSTAT OR PHOTOGRAPH. COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH VITAL RECORDS LOCAL REGISTRAR'S CERTIFICATION OF DEATH CERT. NO. T 5 8 61215 I P,',_'I' ':}. I r ? r ~"q.' - i .J . ~ J I Nov~ 9, ,2005 ;~- Dat~,- qf Issue of This Certification Sex Name of Decedent Male C. Alvin Light First r'v'ICJdlf' Social Security No. 185-05-6069 November 4,2005 Date of Death _~_. Date of Birth Feb.21,1906 Birthplace Holy Spirit Hospital Syner, Penna. Place of Death Cumber lanj Co. Camp Hill Race White Occupation Marr' ed Decedent's 1. Mailing Address Ear I W. Light Welder Bmougr ur Th;,'nship Pennsylvania Filcilitv Name Ccuntv Armed Forces? (Yes or No) 318 Messiah Circle, Mechanicsburg, Pa. 17055 NO Marital Status l\Jurd.J-el '::)IIPe! 'lr Tcwn State Informant Name and Address of Funeral Establishment Funeral Director Laura G. Rothennel Rothennel F .H., 25 W. Pine st., Palmyra, Pa. 17078 Part I: Immediate Cause Probable Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm Interval Between Onset and Death (a) (b) I I I +--~- I I I (c) (d) Part II: Other Significant Conditions Hypothyroidism, Benign Prostate Hypertrophy I Manner of Death Natural n Accident 0 Suicide Describe how injury occurred: Homicide Pending Investigation Could not be Determined [J Address Name and Title of Certifier 100 Mt. Allen Rd., Mechanicsburg, Pa. 17055 Jennifer Weber tf';+8., D.O., COlol,el, ML) 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 fi'in~. ;Jj}/J~ . .~ ~ ~. ~aL._LL._~~_____38-357 c,r 0.1 'i~'~i'",tla.J ')1 "",[,,,i No November 9, 2005 159 N. Railroad st., Palmyra, Pa. 17078 Date Received tv Registrar ::.1~pe' 1 ()\NI ~;)llp .. LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF C. ALVIN LIGHT I, C. ALVIN LIGHT, having my legal residence at 625 Cedar Street, Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, do hereby declare this to be my Last Will and Testament, revoking all other Wills and Codicils heretofore made by me. ITEM ONE: I direct that the expenses of my last illness and funeral be paid from my estate as soon as practicable after my death. ITEM TWO: I give my tangible personal property to my wife, VELMA H. LIGHT, if she survives me for a period of thirty (30) days. If she does not so survive me, I give to my children who survive me so much of said property as they may each select, any unselected item shall be sold and the proceeds distributed as part of the rest of my estate. ITEM THREE: If my wife, VELMA H. LIGHT, does not survive me for a period of thirty (30) days, I give the amount standing in my Messiah Village Cluster Housing Unit Equity account to Messiah Village. ITEM FOUR: All the residue of my estate I give to HERSHEY TRUST COMPANY, of Hershey, Pennsylvania, and its successor to hold IN TRUST as part of the Trust Estate under my Trust Agreement dated the 29th day of April, 1996 as amended at any time prior to my death, or, if said Trust Agreement is no longer in effect, to hold IN TRUST and distribute on the terms and conditions specified in said Trust Agreement on the date of this Will or on the date of the last Codicil hereto, with like effect as if they were set forth herein verbatim. "~,l ;. l I -r', :. -' (Ji " J ." ITEM FIVE: All estate, inheritance, succession and other death taxes, imposed or payable by reason of my death, and interest and penalties thereon, with respect to all property comprising my gross estate for death tax purposes, whether or not such property passes under this Will, shall be paid out of the principal of my general estate, as if such taxes were administration expenses, without apportionment or right of reimbursement. I authorize my legal representatives to pay all such taxes at such time or times as may be deemed advisable. ITEM SIX: I appoint HERSHEY TRUST COMPANY or its corporate successor and EARL W. LIGHT, to serve as the Co-Executors of this Will and direct that they be permitted to serve without bond and without any intervention of any court except as required by law. I authorize my Executors to sell, encumber, mortgage, invest, distribute in kind, or retain any items of property of my estate in such manner as they shall deem proper, limited only by their own discretion. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have at Hershey, Pennsylvania, this . )~ day of April, 1996 set my hand and seal to this, , . my Last Will and Testament consisting of three (3) pages including the acknowledgement. - . "f /-((/'r ((( L /;f' '-*~l,(f-' (SEAL) C. ( ALVIN LIGH . ,~/ SIGNED, sealed, published and declared by C. ALVIN LIGHT, the above named Testator, as and for his Last Will and Testament, in the presence of us, who, at his request, in his presence and in the presence of each other, have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses. . ') '1 '> o/~~ Residence )1'4l/{'1!/.r ;t{7....i'), /$- ReSidenC~tAt~7i. f/A / '. .' Co ~ ACKNOWLEDGEMENT We, C. ALVIN LIGHT, -A- A \j ".]) a:'v '-S , J respectively, whose names are signed to the attached or foregoing instrument, being first duly sworn, do hereby declare to the undersigned authority that the Testator signed and executed the instrument as his Last Wi.ll and t:hat he had signed willingly (or willingly directed another to sign for him), and that he executed it as his free and voluntary act for the purposes therein expressed, and that each of the witnesses, in the presence and hearing of the Testator, signed the Will as witnesses and that to the best of their knowledge the Testator was at that time eighteen years of age or older, of sound mind and under no constraint or undue influence. ,J(lNtJ J", 0J1 UI ~}v..... and the Testator and the witnesses, , /" \- / /:- /(, ! ' ,,' h 7/!,.; It I " , , "",.' { ~. L' '\ j'i. C,-..', 'I TESTA.TO~'-I './ :jL,f~l )ai-t tt~ ~, :(B4~ , WITNESS T" Subscribed, sworn to and acknowledged before me by C.. ALVIN LIGHT, the Testator, and subscribed and sworn to before me by ,Jc w-....I d. J 17ut/)S--< ,I and .;fAY L. /~a.VI'.s \vitnesses, this 2y1day or April, 1996. ( SEAL) ~/ <t: ~~~'_ NOTARY PUBLIC Notarial Seal Mary E. Lehman, Notary Public Derry Twp., Dauphin County 999 My Commission Expires Nov. 23, 1