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HomeMy WebLinkAbout11-15-78 PETITION FOR No. 21-78 625 PROBATE OF WILL AND LETTERS tJ ~~ G \/ L, U 0 s 8 () ~ &-H TESTAMENTARY in the Estate of , deceased. To Richard E. Anderson, Register of Wills for the County of Cumberland, in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. IS Petitioner(s) ere- the execut o--.r- named in the Last Will and Testament of J~'J.. U~~, dated ~--cflt)-, I.q-J/., Decedent was a citizen of the United States and a resident of J ~ Township ~ Qorough, Cumberland County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. C '-f. () Decedent died on S ~.A~_ the -tf- l.{. davof ~)~~ A. D. 19 7'?-, in the County of P/~ , State of p QAM"^'4~ at the age of ~ years. hu5 Aos I<letL- Decedent has not been married and has not had children born to him since the execution of the above described Will.. Decedent was possessed of personal property to the value of b 56 I ()<>V and of real estate to the value of k 6 I ()-Ot) , estate situated as follows ,--/0 '-I ~ \-\~ 0w ~ 0\ as near as can be ~ real oppfy Therefore, your petitionerW respectfully applies for the probate of the said Last y..'ill Rnd Testament and for Letters Testamentary thereon. Dated _lJCJ\.J~ '2>, Ii{ 71- Name and address --L+~ e.. ~ of Petitioner(s) l'6'O'~).. F~ ~. \ + Ct.ANvJL~ _ 1 pc,. 17 10 S- COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA f ss COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND \-\-~f>,~ ~ named in above application, being duly .11~ according to law say(s) that the statements set forth in this petition are true to the L;, best of knowledge and belief. ~ b- and me, cribed before /s/ Howell C. Mette 1978 / C' . tV Richard E. Anderson, Register / /'AL'I'/ ;/ l--\"/ H-~c:.~7 ~h~ llA...J.J:p ~Ux~ Filed; d?/-7f"-t,~~ November 15, 1978 /('../<7P--< Attorney: 1fJt~_ll w.Ji~ ~"lfat OF PERCY L. VOSBURGH I, PERCY L. VOSBURGH, of Lower Allen Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, being of sound and disposing mind and memory, do make, publish and declare this my Last will and Testament, hereby revoking all Wills and Codicils by me at any time made. ITEM I: I direct that all inheritance and estate taxes becoming due by reason of my death, whether such taxes may be payable by my Estate or by any recipient of any property, shall be paid by my Executor out of the property passing under this Will, which is not specifically devised or bequeathed, as an expense and cost of administration of my Estate. My Executor shall have no duty or obligation to obtain reimbursement for any such tax paid by my Executor, even though on proceeds of insurance or other property not passing under this will. ITEM II: I give and bequeath all of my house- hold furniture and furnishings, automobiles, books, pictures, jewelry, china, linen, silverware, wearing apparel and all other articles of household or personal use and adornment to my daughters, NANCY L. RHYNE and ELIZABETH JANE METTE, to be divided between them as they shall agree. ITEM III: I give, devise and bequeath all of the rest, residue and remainder of my property, real, personal and mixed, to my daughters, NANCY L. RHYNE and ELIZABETH JANE METTE, in equal shares. Page I of 3 pages. ;" . v { ~I '1 J , ....:~ t:; 4.1."-_-'" ITEM IV: In the settlement of my Estate, my Executor shall possess, among others, the following powers: (a) To sell either at public or private sale and upon such terms and conditions as my Executor may deem advantageous to my Estate, any or all real or personal estate or interest therein, whether owned by me severally or in conjunction with other persons or acquired after my death by my Executor, and to consummate said sale or sales by sufficient deeds or other instruments to the purchaser or purchasers, conveying a fee simple title, free and clear of all trust and without obligation or liability of the purchaser or purchasers to see to the application of the purchase money or to make inquiry into the validity of said sale or sales; also, to make, execute, acknowledge and deliver any and all deeds, assignments, options or other writings which may be necessary or desirable in carrying out any of the powers conferred upon my Executor in this paragraph or elsewhere in my Will. (b) To pay all costs, taxes, expenses and charges in connection with the administration of my Estate. My Executor shall pay expenses of my last illness and funeral expenses. (c) To distribute my Estate in kind or in money. If any assets are distributed in kind, they shall be distributed at their respective value(s) on the date(s) of their distribution. Page 2 of 3 pages. 1'1,' -" ~ . i, i.. ,.. 'C i.., ~/~lt f~'~~- ~j_O (d) To do all other acts in the judgment of my Executor_ deemed necessary or desirable for the proper and advantageous management, investment and distribution of my Estate. ITEM V: Any person who shall have died at the same time as Testator or in a common disaster with him, or under such circumstances that it is difficult or impossible to determine who died first, shall be deemed to have predeceased him. ITEM VI: I hereby nominate, constitute and appoint my son-in-law, HOWELL C. METTE, to be my Executor. My Executor specifically is relieved from the duty or obligation of filing any bond or other security. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal to this my Last Will and Testament, consisting of this and the preceding two (2) pages, at the end of each page of which I have also set my initials for greater security and better identification this IS-- day of c~~t " l.~ , 1976. 0. . .- , -,.- .' . "/- '" ,^,~ w ,10 ,_- "') \___ j;;/Z,\>/ .- _ 1(/ L )_.( h~. I! Percy L. VosbuJ; (SEAL) Page 3 of 3 pages. ," .C ""j ~ ...... '" We, the undersigned, hereby certify that the foregoing Will was signed, sealed, published and declared by the above-named Testator 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 set our hands and seals the day and year above written, and we certify that at the time of the execution thereof, the said Testator was of sound and disposing mind and memory. . "'17 t Ji I hv~,jjjL/ / '\' . 1 r r !. f"\ (SEAL) Residing at: Z-() T}J-Z&Ys! (SEAL) ~,~L1I! pu. Residing at: m!:: N tJ-b 1 t... <; t ~<r(f H~(l Pa, ,- (SEAL) Residing at: '....'1s 8>~. OATH OF SUBSCRIBING WITNESS COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA I ss: COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND ~ ThiS..................................Q.~...........................dayOf.....~.~.........................A.D., 19..7.~, before me Richard E. Anderson, Register for the Probate of Wills and granting letters of Administration i~..~.~~.~~il~~.~~:a~.~::~~t~;:::=[~~=~.~~~.~..:::::::::::::: :=i:;:"=~Ji~:'":=t '::-:::w: ~'::,:!7~!~;7;: lateof..............~..(......................I....~~.......... cumberlan:.~:::~~;.pa., deceased who being duly ....~.\0,............... according to law, depose and say, that .~~~...... present, and saw and heard the testa~Lr.:i::-......................, ......f.:~..1....:..u..f:...............~............... sign, seal, publish, pronounce and declare the said instrumeXtinJj as and for hM......... Testament and Last Will, and at the time of so doing ...p.J...~0:~.:.~C.............~was of sound and disposing mind memory and understanding, to the best of ...............~............knoWledge, observation and belief. .............~.~~.~....................... and bscribed before Ric AFFIDAVIT OF DEATH COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA I ss: COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND ~ .... J.~........................\..:..~..............................................................being duly ................................. .~l ..........~................. says that as early as can be ascertained the said decedent .......................... \\\ O. A .. '~... ...'f....:...v... .............;"/1....... .....~......................................................................died on ................;...X:'..?::;;.:-:...~ l.f- .... .vv~~~ 7 ..... . ......................... ....... the ...........:I..................day of,...........I!J...................................... A.D., 19....~ at or about ...........:j.:...~................ o'clock, B.M. ........~~...::t,);:-..........and subscribed this ~J...O {J !~ ..........1t.~............................ day .N..c;:~~~ ..............1. ........................:.... .................................. 19, 'J.'\t:, before " ry-, Q , , OATH OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA} COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND SS: Before me, the Register for the Probate of Wills and granting of Letters of Administration ih and for the County of Cumberland, personally came ................~.~~;I,...9..~.J1~p.~!!.................................................. who, being duly ...~~!?~~.............., do .......... depose and say that as...........~.~~~.~~~.7................................... of the last Will and Testament of .....................~~.::.~!....~.~...y.~.~.~~~~.............................................deceased ...........~~......... will well and truly administer the goods and chattels, rights and credits of said deceased according to law. And also will diligently comply with the provisions of the law relating to Transfer Inheritances. ..........~.':I:~~.~...... and subscribed before me. . 19Z~......... .i........{..~{..~..:.M~................... ., .............................................................................. .-d to: '" CIl r-: Cl CJl '" (,) ...... ~ U. 0': ~, r-, 0 e: ~ In 11::: '1.1'\; N ::;>: ..-: r-t: ...J to: t.C {'/): 0 0 ...J 0: j:Q J.t; >, - Q): - - "- .0: .: .~ 0: S, ~ ...:I: s: ~ Q): 11::: l'i ~ >: CO~ .~ 0: 1%1, 'tl 1.S'i z: " .; 8: '" 1%1: 'E r-t; I Z 1'-0: r-; - 0 N ~ (,) 'II:! 2: ~ 'tl ~ .., 'tl '" CIl l'i - .~ I""l Cl 0.. ~ DECREE Be it remembered that on the ......~.$.~.~......... day of .....................~.~~~~~~.7........., A. D., 19 .7.~..., there was probated and recorded the last Will and Testament of .....?~;:!?.Y...~~....Y.~!!.1?.~r..~~..............................., late of ...............~!?':I:!!~...~},J~F.J...::J;'!?~~.~~p................, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, Deceased. Letters . .........................r.~.~.~!!~~~.~.~r.1.. were granted to .................. ..~.?~~.~~...~..~..~~.~.~~.......................... Witness my hand and official seal the day and year aforesaid. ........... .......... ............. . ......................... Richard E. Anderson, Register. '7~O