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Register of Wills of Cumberland County
ESfate of Joanne K. Cooper
also known as
PETITION FOR PROBATE and GRANT OF LETTERS
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Register of Wills for the
County of Cumberland in the
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
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, Deceased
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The petition ofthe undersigned respectfully represents that:
Your petitioner(s), who is/are 18 years of age or older, and the executriX named in the last will of the co
above decedent. dated May 10, ,10 1993
and codicil(s) dated
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(stat\: relevant eir\:lImstanees. e.g. n:nuneiation. dcath o!" C\c\:utor. ete.)
Decedent was domiciled at death in CUmberland
Pennsylvania, with ~ast family or principal residence at
1 08 May Drive, #1, CamP Hill, PA
(list street, number and municipality)
_County,
Decedent. then 76 years of age, died Dee. 26 . 20~, at Holy Spiri t Ho!=;pi tr:ll, \'r:lmp Hill.
Except as follows. decedent did not marry, was not divorced and did not have a child born or adopted after
execution ofthe 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
(lfnot domiciled in Pa.) Personal property in Pennsylvania
(I f not domiciled in Pa.) Personal property in County
Value of real estate in Pennsvlvania
situated as follows: N/A .
$ 70,000.00__
$
$
$
WHEREFORE, petitioner(s) respectfully request(s) the probate of tile last will and codicil(s) presented
herewith and the grant of letters testamentary.
(testamentary: administration e.La.: administration d.h.n.eLa.)
Residence(s) of Petitioner(s)
108 May Drive #1, C3mp Hill, PA 17011
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Register of Wills of Cumberland County
OATH OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE
The petitioner(s) above-named swear(s) or affirm(s) that the statements in the foregoing petition are true and
correct to the best ofthe knowledge and belief of petitioner(s) and that as personal representative(s) of the above
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
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Estate of Joanne K. Cooper
, Deceased
DECREE OF PROBATE AND GRANT OF LETTERS
G ( 20 rfl< in consideration of the petition on the reverse side
lIlg been presented before me, IT IS DECREED that the insu-um~ntts) dated
, described therein be admitted to probate fild of re';ord as the last will of
; and Letters are hereby granted to Laurie <-1. Weller
AND NOW
FEES
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RECORDED OFFICE OF REGISTER OF
WILLS
JANUARY 31,2006
CLERK OF ORPHANS COURT
CUMBERLAND COUNTY
PENNSYLVANIA
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA' DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH' VITAL RECORDS
CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
NAME OF DECEDENT (First, Middle, Le,,)
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AGE (La.. Birthday)
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LICENSE NUIlBER Q,Io,TE SIGNED
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LASTrf.1LLAND TESTAMENT
OF
JOANNEK COOPER
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, I, JOANNE K. COOPER, of the Borough of Wormleysburg, Cumberland
County. Camp Hill. Pennsylvania, being of sound and disposing mind, memory and
understanding, do hereby make, publish and declare this to be my, Last Will and
Testament, hereby revoking any and all Wills and Codicils previously made by me
at any time heretofore.
ELBSI: I hereby direct that my personal representative. hereinafter
named. to pay all my just debts. funeral and testamentary, including inheritance
taxes, as soon after my demise as may be practicable.
SECO ND' All the rest. residue and remainder of my estate. I hereby
give. devise and bequeath to my beloved husband, FRANCIS R. COOPER. should
he survive me by thirty (30) days.
IHIRD: In the event that my husband, FRANCIS R. COOPER, should
predecease me, die on or before the thirtieth (30th) day following my death. or should
we die simultaneously in a common disaster, I hereby give, devise and bequeath
all the rest. residue and remainder of my estate to my daughter. LAURIE JO
COO PE R. subject to the fOI/OWll7g l"es/richoI7$.'
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A. All assets are to be converted into cash and one-half (1/2)
shall be distributed outright and one-half (1/2) shall be placed in trust for my daughter.
LAURIE JO.
B. The trustee shall pay to LAURIE JO the interest accumulated
In the fund every three (3) months; and. in addition. shall at the end of each year for
ten (10) years pay to her an amount from the principal equal to TEN (10%) PER CENT
of the entire corpus, at which time the trust shall be dissolved.
C. As way of example, if the corpus of the trust is $100,000 and
it is invested at FIVE (5%) PER CENT per annum. the beneficiary would receive
FIVE THOUSAND ($5.000.00) DOLLARS PER YEAR in interest or approximately
$1.250.00 per quarter. At the end of the first (1st) year, the beneficiary shall also receive
TEN THOUSAND ($10.000) DOLLARS. During the second year. with a $90,000
corpus at FIVE (5%) PER CENT interest the beneficiary would receive FOUR
THOUSAND and FIVE HUNDRED ($4.500.00) DOLLARS interest, or approximately
$1.125 per quarter. and at the end of the second (2d) year. the beneficiary would
I i receive another TEN THOUSAND ($10,000.00) DOLLARS, reducing the corpus to
II EIGHTY THOUSAND ($80.000.00) DOLLARS and so on.
II,;: D. I hereby nominate and appoint either CCNB. NA or
d~ ~ON~LD ~ co~/c'~'~~q.. as trustee to invest said funds and make arrangements
1i consistent with the provisions contained herein. said choice of trustee to be made
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,I by my daughter in her capacity as Executrix.
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FOURTa. I hereby nominate. constitute and appoint my husband.
FRANCIS R. COOPER. as Executor of this. my Last Will and Testament. In the event
that my husband. FRANCIS. should predecease me. fail to qualify. ceases to act.
or for some reason is incapable of performing such task. I then nominate. constitute
and appoint my daughter. LAURIE JO COOPER. as alternate Executrix of this
my. Last Will and Testament.
ElETH.:. None of the above named persons shall be required to post
bond or surety in this or any other jurisdiction for faithful compliance of the office of
Executor or Executrix and Trustee.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF. I hereunto set my hand and seal to this and two
(2) other typewritten pages, identified by my signature. and declare this to be my.
Last Will and Testament, dated on this, the I v1!ay of -/11 ~
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.1993.
The preceding instrument. consisting of this and two (2) other typewritten pages.
identified by the signature of the Testatrix), JOANNE K. COOPER. as and for her Last
Will, 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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COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
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L " ,-, l,( ,,"-..1<: C (.C%'(:,c , the Testatrix, and the witnesses, respectively,
whose names are signed t the attached and foregoing instrument. being first duly
sworn, do hereby declare to the undersigned authority that the Testatrix, JOANNE K.
COOPER. signed and executed the instrument as her Last Will, and that she signed
and executed it willingly. and that she executed it as her free and voluntary act for the
purposes therein expressed. that each of the Witnesses, in the presence and hearing
of the Testatrix. JOANNE K. COOPER. signed the Will as witnesses, and that to the
best of our knowledge and sight, , was at the time eighteen (18) or more years of
age. of sound and disposing mind, memory and under no constraint or undue
influence
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ANNE K. COOP (Testatrix)
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Subscribed. sworn to and acknowledged before me by JOANNE K. COOPER. the
Testatrix, who personally appeared before me, the undersigned officer,and
s~~:~:~ 10 r~t:~~ ~n~Y Ih~~;:::sse(~w"0}n this,
the. '/0 day of ;11 ')'- " 19i1
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