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Home My WebLink About10-12-78 No. 21..78 PETITION FOR PROBATE OF WILL AND LETTERS TESTAMENTARY ..--'!" t::" ...0.., in the Estate of WALTER B. ~1'1't:L , deceased. To Richard E. Anderson, Register of Wills for the County of Cumberland, in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. ~ Petitioner(s) are the execut on:; named In the Last Will and dated Auqust 4. 1960 . resident of Testament of Walter B. Gettel Decedent was a citizen of the United States and a Township ~ Cumberland West Pennsboro County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Decedent died on Friday at the age of ~ Decedent has not been married and has not had since the execution of the above described Will. Decedent was possessed of personal property to the $4,000.00 Pennsylvania day of July -, State of years. ~ children born to him value of the 14th A. D. 19 78, in the County of Cumberland ~ and of real estate to the value of $45,000.00 as near as can be ascertained; said real estate situated as follows Southanpton Township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania apply Therefore, your petitioner(s) respectfully ~ for the probate of the said Last Will and Testament and for Letters Testamentary thereon. Dated September 25, 1978 Name and address of Petitioneds) * The name Kathryn Gettel Shetter is misspelled in the will. The correct name is Catherine. 17257 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA! ss COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND Jay E. Gettel, Catherine E. Shetter and W. Lerg.' Gettel named in above appl ication, being duly say(s) that the statements set forth best of their sworn according to law In this petition are true to the Sworn to and subscribed before me, 19 78 Richard E. Anderson, Register t. 'I' 'i -\' Filed~ "-::(/-7f-$"~ ------ ---- October 12, 1978 / c . / y'l- .\; Attorney: M::Crea & Davis ',' ~'\ or .' t "__"""---"','";;"'""''''_''''''"............~'-.L_;:::..~'.L_,i._+''"''_~,,., '0<,i -4il1i/i!.-.. l' '~'F '" ~ .. LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT I. ~ALTER B. GETTEL. of Southampton Township. Franklin County. Pennsylvania, being of sound and disposing mind_ memory and understanding_ do make. puhlish and declare this as and for my last Will and Testament hereby revoking and making null and void any and all wills and testaments. or writings in the nature thereof. by me at any time heretofore made. ITEl-1 1: I order and direct the payment of all my just debts and funeral expenses as soon as may conveniently be done after my death. ITE~; '2: I authorize and empower my executors, hereinafter named, to sell my farm of about one hundred seventeen (117) Acres, where I now reside, to my son, JAY E. GETTEL, for the sum of Twenty-Five Thousand ($?5,ona.oo) Dollars, if he desires to pur- chase the same. If my said son, JAY E. GETTEL. shall not desire to purchase said farm for said amount. then said farm shall fall into my residuary estate. ITEM 3: All the rest, residue and remainder of my estate, real, personal and mixed, I direct and authorize my executors, hereinafter named, to sell at public or private sale. and the money therefrom I give and bequeath to my three children to wit: JAY E. GETTEL, of Shippensburg, R.D. #3, Pennsylvania, KATHRYN GETTEL SHETTER, of Shippensburg, R. D. 11 , Pennsylvania and ,-,ALTER LEROY GETTEL, of Orrstown, R.D. fl, Pennsylvania, share and share alike. LASTLY, I nominate, constitute and appoint my said three children, JAY E. GETTEL, KATHRYN GETTEL SHETTER and WALTER LEROY GETTEL, to be the Ex~cutors and Executrix of this my last Will and Testament. - 1 - :") "., ~> -' .~ IN WITNESS ~mEREOF, I, WALTER B. GETTEL, the Testator, have to this my last Will and Testament typewritten on two (2) sheet s of paper, set my hand and seal this Lf;":;P day of August, 1960. ,~~~ tiG:zf' . . , . --/., A-/hfl~~J ) II {'r 1] CI itZ/( , ; ,t f , , " ' '. / (-., ., I / / {X, lc/l i ~ /v/ /? /1 ( SEAL) ,-- ":',- 2 - , .d'l " . OATH OF SUBSCRIBING WITNESS COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA l ss: COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND ) This................... .~.~.~.~........................................... day of........... ...~.. .9.<?~~.~~;t.'............. A.D., 19.??...., before me Richard E. Anderson, Register for the Probate of Wills and granting letters of Administration in and for said County of Cumberland, in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, personally came .............. ............... !.I.~.. 'R..... ~~~::?~. .~~. .~:..~. ~.. ~f..f..;i;.?H?.................................................................................................... the subscribing witnesses to the foregoing instrument of writing purporting to be the last Will and Testament of ...... .~~ ~:r:. .~:.. .~~.~.~.................................................... .......... Dated . !:.~~.~.. ~.~. }~~~............ late of ....~m~..~~nn~P.9.+.9....~mp./........ ............................. ...... ............. Cumberland County Pa., deceased who being duly ...........~F.~.L.................... according to law, depose and say, that .....thE?Y..W'~f~.................. present, and saw and heard the testa.t9.+..... ............... ......, ........ W~:~. .P.:o. ..~tt.~l..................................... sign, seal, publish, pronounce and declare the said instrument of writing as and for h..:tR.......... Testament and Last Will, and at the time of so doing ...W~JJ..~+...I?....~:t;:t;~;I................was of sound and disposing mind memory and understanding, to the best of ................th~;i,+.....................knowledge, observation and belief. ..... ........~.J]}............. ............ and s Richard E. Anderson, Register .................................................................................. i.. / :/\('\ .~ 11'. . c i\ A \ \. \ ;;\..." ..f ~._'............. L................ .,...:..................................... , H. E. Killian AFFIDAVIT OF DEATH COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA ~ ss: COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND ) .. . .... .. .. . . .. .. . ;r~y. . ~'" .. ~~tt.~l,.. .catberine. .E_ ..Shetter. . and . 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