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Register of Wills of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania
PETITION FOR GRANT OF LETTERS
Estate of Ellen E. Diehl
also known as
No. 21-06- ~'\:)C\, ,
, Deceased
Social Security No. 195-22-1072
Charlotte E. Horton
Petitioner(s), who is/are 18 years of age or older, appl(ies) for:
(COMPLETE 'A' or 'B' BELOW)
00 A. Probate and Grant of Letters Testamentary and aver that Petitioner(s) is/are the
the Decedent, dated 01/13/2006 and codicils dated
named in the last Will of
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 incompetent:
D B. Grant of Letters of Administration
(c.t.a; d.b.n.c.t.a; pedente lite; durante absentia; durante minoritate)
Petitioner(s) after a proper search has/have ascertained that Decedent left no Will and was survived by the following spouse (if any) and heirs:
I Name
Relationship
Residence
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(COMPLETE IN ALL CASES:) Attach additional sheets if necessary.
Decedent was domiciled at death in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania with his/her family
or principal residence at 924 16th Street, New Cumberland
(list street, number, and mUnicipality)
Decedent, then
97
years of age, died
01/21/2006
at 92416th Street, New Cumberland, PA
(Location)
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
140,000.00
$
$
$
$
situated as follows:
Wherefore, Petitioner(s) respectfully request(s) the probate of the last Will and Codicil(s) presented with this Petition and the grant
of letters in the appropriate form to the undersigned:
yped or printed name and residence
Charlotte E. Horton 924 16th Street
.,:New Cumberland, PA 17070
717/774-3654
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Prepared by the Pennsylvania Bar Association
Copyright (c) 2004 form software only The Lackner Group, Inc. Form RW-1 (1991)
Oath of Personal Representative
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
County of Cumberland
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 Decedent, Petitioner(s) will well and truly administer the estate according to law.
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Charlotte E. Horton
Sworn to or affirmed and subscribed
before me this "?> \ ~ day of
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Estate of
Ellen E. Diehl
, Deceased
also known as
Social Security No: 195-22-1072
Date of Death:
01/21/2006
AND NOW,
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, in consideration
of the Petition on the reverse side hereon, satisfactory proof having been presented before me,
IT IS DECREED that Letters 00 Testamentary 0 of Administration
(c.I.a.; d.b.n.c.l.a.; pendente lite; durante absentia; durante minoritate)
are hereby granted to Charlotte E. Horton,
in the above estate and that the instrument(s) dated
1/13/2006
described in the Petition be admitted to probate and filled of record as the last Will of Decedent.
FEES
Letters....................................... .$
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Register of Wills
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Short Certificate(s)....?.............$
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Attorney:
Affidavits ( )...........................$
1.0. No: 41263
Extra Pages ( )....................$
Address: 429 South 18th Street
Codicil................. ............... ........$
Camp Hill, PA 17011
JCP Fee.....................................$
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Telephone1 717/730-7310
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E-Mail:
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Prepared by the Pennsylvania Bar Association Copyright (c) 2004 form software only The Lackner Group, Inc.
".imm RW-1 (1991)
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This is to certify that the information here given is correctly copied from an original cer~ificate of death du]r filed with
Local Registrar. The original certificate will be forwarded to the State Vital Records Office for permanent fIlmg.
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me as
WARNING: It is illegal to duplicate this copy by photostat or photograph.
Fee for this certificate, $6.00
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JPRINT IN
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~CK INK
1 Name 01 Decedenl (Firs!. middle.las!)
file",
5. Age (laSI birthday)
CJ r; Yrs.
Bb. Counly of Dea h
eu.n1of'rl t1n.~
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Local Registrar
JAN 2 6 2006
Date
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH' VITAL RECORDS
CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
11 Decedent's Usual Occ lion Kind 01 work done durin most 01 workin life; do nol slale retired
Kindp' WOfk Kind 01 Businessllndustry
Owner/Operator Restaurant
16 Decedenl's Mailing Mdress (Slreet. dyl1own, state, zip code)
STATE FILE NUMBER
3. Social Security Nurrber
4. Dale 01 Death (Month, day, year)
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&I. Place of Death Check on
Hospital:
DIn tien!
Residence 0 Other - S
10. Race: American lncflan, Black. WMe. ele.
ISpeciIIJ
l~hl'k
DYes
Decedenl's
Aclual Residence
17a. Stale
on h" esl fade ctI leled
College (H or 5+)
15. Surviving Spouse (H wife. give Imiden name)
Pennsylvania
Cumberland
924 Sixteenth Street
New Cumberland, PA 17070
17b. Counly
19. Mother's Name (First middle. maiden surname)
18 Father's Name (Firsl, middle, Iasl)
John B. Monighan
208. In/ormant's Name (Typelprinl)
Did Decedent
liveina
Township?
17c. 0 Yes. Decedent Lived in
Twp.
17d);1 ~t~~~~:~i"edwithin New Cumberland
CilylBoro
Charlotte E. Horton
Effie B. Ferguson
2Ob. Jnlormanl's Mailing ,Address (Street. cilyl1own. stale. zip code)
o Rerroval from Slale 0 Donalion
924 Sixteenth Street, New Cumberland, PA 17070
21c. Place of Disposition (Name of cemelef)'. crematory or olher place) 21d. location (Cilyl1own. slale. zip codel
Harbaugh Church Cemetery ~a~hin~ton Twp.,
220. Name"dAdd,ossofFac;OlyParthemore FH & CS, Inc.
P.O. Box 431 New Cumberland PA 1 0 0-
23b. License Number 23c. Dale Signed (Month. day. year)
ColTl'lele hems 23a-c Iy 10 Y kn
physcian is nol available r
certily calJS901 dealh.
. Items 24-26 must be cOrf'4)teled by person 2.4. Time 01 Death
~ who pronounces death
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26. Was Case Relerred 10 a Medical ExaminerlCoroner?
o Yes r( No
: Approximate inteNal:
: onsellodealh
Sequenlially lisl conditions, if any, b.
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. (disease or injury thaI inijiated Ihe
evenls fesuning in dealh) LAST
Due to {orasa con
3 {Y)o 11
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Due 10 (or as a consequence oQ:
308. Was an Aulopsy
Performed?
OYes~o
d
3Ob. Were AuIopsy Rndings
Available Prior to Corrplelion
01 Cause 01 Death?
o Yes ~NO
32d. Timeo/lnjury
31. MannerofOealh
oci Nalural 0 Homicide
o Accidenl 0 Pending Investigation
o Suicee 0 Could Not Be DeleriMled
328. Dale of Injury (Month, day, year)
32b. Describe now Injury Occurred:
h\t;.oC.:l:>4 Olo~ ~
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Pari It: Enler olher sionmcanl condilions conlribLJtina'o death,
but not resu~ing in Ihe underlying cause given in Part I.
28. Did T abacco Use Conlfibute to Death?
o Ves 0 Probably
~o 0 Unknown
29. tfFemale:
~Ol pre!;lnant within past year
o Pregnant a1 time of death
o Nol pregnant. but pregnant wilhin 42 days
oldealh
a Not pregnant, but pregnant 43 days 10 1 year
beloredealh
o Unknown it pregnant within the past year
32c. Place of Injuf)': Home, Farm. Slreet, Factory. Office
Buikfing. elc. (Specify)
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33a. Certifier (check only one)
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Pronouncing and certifying physician (Physician both pronouncing dealh and certifying to cause 01 deathl
To the best of my knowledge, death occurred at the time, dale, and place, and due to the cause(s) and manner as st.atecL__...._......_..........~____......._..........~~._....o
Medical examinerJcoroner
On the bills of examination and/or investigation, In my opJnion, death occurred at Ute time, date, and place, and due to the cause(s) and manner as stated .........0 34.
Registrar's Signature and D~l!'~er
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(See instruction
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321.
32g. Localion (Street ci!yl1own. slale)
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I, ELLEN E. DIEHL, of the Borough of New Cumberland, Cumberland County,
Pennsylvania, declare this to be my last will and revoke any will previously made by me.
ITEM I. I direct that all my just debts and funeral expenses, including my gravemarker
and all expenses of my last illness, and any and all taxes and assessments imposed by any
governmental body as a result of my death, whether on property passing under this will or
otherwise, shall be paid from my residuary estate as soon as practicable after my decease as a
part of the expense of the administration of my estate.
ITEM II. I give and bequeath all of my household goods, automobiles, jewelry, and all
other articles of household and personal use, equipment and ornament, together with all
insurance thereon and relating thereto, in equal shares, to my niece CHARLOTTE E. HORTON
and my great-niece BEVERLY J. MYERS, or to the survivor of them, provided they survive my
death by thirty (30) days.
ITEM III. I give, devise, and bequeath all the rest, residue, and remainder of my
possessions and estate of every nature and wherever situate, in equal shares, to my niece
CHARLOTTE E. HORTON and my great-niece BEVERLY J. MYERS, or to the survivor of
them, provided they survive my death by thirty (30) days.
ITEM IV. All of the interests of the beneficiaries hereunder shall not be :~Ubject to
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anticipation or to voluntary or involuntary alienation nor shall they be slihjectto any execution or
attachment.
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ITEM V. I appoint my niece CHARLOTTE E. HORTON executrix of this my last will.
Should my niece predecease me or otherwise fail to qualify or cease to serve as executrix of this
my last will, I appoint my great-niece BEVERLY J. MYERS executrix of this my last will.
ITEM VI. In addition to the other powers and authorities granted to my personal
representatives by Pennsylvania law and by the other terms and provisions ofthis will, I hereby
give to my personal representatives the following powers and authorities effective without court
approval and until actual distribution of all propeny: to compromise any claim or controversy;
to make distribution in cash or in kind, or partly in cash and partly in kind, and in such manner as
my personal representatives may determine and at valuations finally to be fixed by them; to
invest in all forms of property, including any stock or other securities in any corporate fiduciary
or its successor without restriction to investments authorized for Pennsylvania fiduciaries, as my
personal representatives deem proper, without regard to any principle of risk or diversification;
to retain any or all assets of my estate, real or personal, without regard to any principle of risk or
diversification; 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 my personal representatives deem proper; and to allocate
receipts and expenses to principal or income or partly to each as my personal representatives
deem proper in their sole discretion.
ITEM VII. I direct that my personal representatives and fiduciaries shall not be required
to give bond for the faithful performance of their duties in any jurisdiction.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand this J',::> f
Jl'fV,^~ ,2006.
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0..EELEN E. DIEHL
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The preceding instrument, consisting of this and THREE other typewritten pages, each
identified by the signature of the testatrix was on the date thereof signed, published, and declared
by ELLEN E. DIEHL, the testatrix therein named, as and for her last will, in the presence of us,
who at her request, in her presence, and in the presence of each other, have subscribed our names
as witnesses hereto.
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
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( SS:
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COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
The undersigned, being the testatrix whose name is signed to the attached or foregoing
instrument, having been duly qualified according to law, does hereby acknowledge that I signed and
executed the foregoing instrument as my last will, that I signed it willingly; and that I signed it as my free
and voluntary act for the purposes therein expressed.C~' '" /Q
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ELLEN E. DIEHL
Sworn OJ' affirmed t and acknowledged
beY0r~ me by the tes atrix named above
this ~.;3Ihdi>Y 0, ~ 2006.
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Notary Pu ic! . NOTARIAL SEAl
.NDY S. CHe.~S8RO N,~~~" ~Nl..
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COMMONWEALTH OF PE~
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( SS:
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND )
WE, Mh<1 L &fVJS an~t)(:,.\Jf'r\1j J fl\~er~ ,the
witnesses whose names are signed to the attached or foregoing instrum t, being duly q lIfied accordmg
to law, do depose and say that we were present and saw the testatrix sign and execute the instrument as
her last will; that she signed it willingly and that she executed it as her free and voluntary act for the
purposes therein expressed; that each of us in the hearing and sight of the testatrix signed the will as
witnesses; and that to the best of our knowledge, the testatrix was at that time 18 or more years of age, of
sound mind, and onder no constraint or nndue ~ 1 'f?-
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acknowledged
day of
,2006.
SWOf~ or affirmed
bcf?I{, .: .
NOTARIAL SEAl
WENDy S. CHESBRO Notant Pub!lc
Lower AIle," ~wp~!. ~mbSi!nnd' Coonty
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