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Register of Wills of Cumberland County
Estate of SHIRLEY J. GULDEN
also known as
PETITION FOR PROBATE and GRANT OF LETTERS
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To:
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Register of Wills for the
County of Cumberland in the
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Social Security No. 172-26-6673
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 wiII of the
above decedent, dated October 5 , 20 04
and codicil(s) dated n/;J
(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
3040 Logan Street, Camp Hill Borough
County,
(list street, number and municipality)
Decedent, then ~ years of age, died February 11 , 20~, at Holy Spirit Hospital, East Pennsboro Tw~.
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 foIIows:
(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
situated as foIIows:
$ 100,000
$
$
$
WHEREFORE, petitioner(s) respectfuIIy request(s) the probate of the last will and codicil(s) presented
herewith and the grant of letters testamentary
(testamentary; administration c.t.a.; administration d.b.n.c.t.a.)
thereon.
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Residence( s) of Petitioner(s)
3040 Logan Street, Camp Hill, PA 17011
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OATH OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYL VANIA
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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 above
decedent petitioner(s) will well and truly administer the estate according to law.
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Estate of SHIRLEY J. GULDEN
, Deceased
DECREE OF PROBATE AND GRANT OF LETTERS
AND NOW this 1 st day of March 20~, 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
October 5, 2004 , described therein be admitted to probate filed of rer;:ord as the last will of
Shirley J. Gulden ; and Letters are hereby granted to
Richard L. Gulden
FEES
Probate, Letters, Etc. ............. . $ :;;./ 0
Will ................................. $ I')
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Short Certificates (LI) .........,.. $
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Thomas E. Flowe (83993)
Attorney (Sup, Ct. I.D. No.)
2109 Market Street
Camp Hill, PA 17011
Address
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2109 Market Street
CJmp Hill, PA
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LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT
OF
SHIRLEY J. GULDEN
I, SHIRLEY J. GULDEN, of Camp Hill, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, being
of sound and disposing mind, memory and understanding, do hereby make, publish and
declare this as and for my Last Will and Testament, hereby revoking all other Wills and
Codicils heretofore made by me.
FIRST
I direct the payment of my just debts and the expenses of my last illness and
'~ funeral from my estate as soon after my death as conveniently may be done. I direct
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Lutheran Church of Camp Hill.
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Further, I authorize my personal representative to expend funds from my estate,
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in such amount as my personal representative shall consider necessary and desirable
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for the purchase, erection and inscription of a suitable marker for my grave.
SECOND
If my husband, RICHARD L. GULDEN, survives me by thirty (30) days, I give,
devise and bequeath all of the rest, residue and remainder of my estate to my Trustee
hereinafter named, IN TRUST NEVERTHELESS, to be held, administered and
disposed of in accordance with the following subparagraphs (a) and (b). My Trustee
shall have, hold, manage, invest and reinvest the assets governed by this trust, collect
the income and -
(a) Beginning at my death my Trustee shall pay over the net income of the
trust to my husband during his lifetime, in installments not less frequently than quarterly.
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In addition, my Trustee shall pay such amounts of the principal of the trust as, in the
sole discretion of my Trustee, may be necessary for my husband's health, maintenance,
and support in his accustomed manner of living. My Trustee shall distribute any
accumulated income to my husband's estate.
(b) Upon the death of my husband, my Trustee shall distribute the principal of
the trust, as follows: (i) to my son, RICHARD L. GULDEN, Jr., fifty (50%) per cent; (ii) to
my daughter, GAYLE S. DIEHL, forty (40%) per cent; (iii) to my grandchildren and
great-grandchildren, as a class, ten (10%) per cent, and I direct that the share of any
member of this class who has not yet reached the age of twenty-one (21) years at the
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time of my death shall be distributed to his or her parent who is my issue to be used and
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applied for the benefit of the beneficiary as his or her parent who is my issue may deem
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appropriate, in his or her absolute discretion.
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In the event that my husband, RICHARD L. GULDEN, fails to survive me by thirty
(30) days, then I give, devise and bequeath all the rest, residue and remainder of my
estate as follows: (i) to my son, RICHARD L. GULDEN, Jr., fifty (50%) per cent; (ii) to
my daughter, GAYLE S. DIEHL, forty (40%) per cent; (iii) to my grandchildren and
great-grandchildren, as a class, ten (10%) per cent, and I direct that the share of any
member of this class who has not yet reached the age of twenty-one (21) years at the
time of my death shall be distributed to his or her parent who is my issue to be used and
applied for the benefit of the beneficiary as his or her parent who is my issue may deem
appropriate, in his or her absolute discretion.
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2109 Market Street
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FOURTH
I hereby appoint my husband, RICHARD L. GULDEN and my son, RICHARD L.
GULDEN, Jr., to serve as Co-Trustees of any trust created hereunder. If for any reason
either of them should fail or cease to act, then the other shall act or continue to act with
all of the powers granted to the two of them. In the event that my co-trustees should be
unable to agree upon any decision committed to their discretion by the terms of the
trust, then the decision of my son, RICHARD L. GULDEN, JR., shall prevail. All
references in this Will to my "Trustee" shall also refer to my Co-Trustees or my sole
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surviving Trustee, as the case may be.
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I direct that any and all inheritance, estate, and transfer taxes imposed upon my
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estate passing under this Will or otherwise shall be paid out of the principal of my
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residuary estate.
SIXTH
In addition to the powers conferred by law, I authorize any personal
representative acting under this instrument, in his absolute discretion:
A. To retain in the form received, or to sell either at public or private sale
any real or personal property;
B. To exercise any options to subscribe for stocks, bonds, or other
investments;
C. To join in any plan of lease, mortgage, consolidation, exchange,
reorganization or foreclosure of any corporation in which my estate or any trust
may hold stocks, bonds or other securities;
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D. To sell, transfer, convey, mortgage, pledge, lease or exchange any
property, real or personal, which at any time may form part of my estate, for the
payment of debts or taxes, or for any purpose of administration or distribution, for
such prices and upon such terms as my personal representative, in his sole
discretion, may deem wise, and to execute and deliver deeds of conveyance or
transfer thereof;
E. To make settlements and compromises on such terms as my personal
representative in his sole discretion may deem wise without the necessity of
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obtaining any court approval thereof;
F. To make distribution hereunder either in cash or kind, as my personal
representative in his discretion may deem wise.
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I do hereby nominate, constitute and appoint my husband, RICHARD L.
GULDEN, to act as Executor of this my Last Will and Testament. Provided, however,
that if he is unwilling or unable to act as Executor I direct the duties of Executor be
performed by my son, RICHARD L. GULDEN, Jr.
EIGHTH
I direct that no personal representative, guardian, trustee or other fiduciary
appointed under this instrument shall be required to give bond for the faithful
performance of his duties in any jurisdiction.
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21 09 I\larket Strt'et
Camp Hill, Pi\.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I, SHIRLEY J. GULDEN, have hereunto set my hand
and seal to this my Last Will and Testament, consisting of five (5) typewritten pages, th
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first four (4) of which bear my signature in the margin for identification, this .J:....: day 0
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SHIRLEY J. GULDEN
Signed, sealed, published and declared by the above-named SHIRLEY J.
GULDEN, Testatrix, as and for her Last Will and Testament in the presence of us, who
have hereunto subscribed our names at her request as witnesses thereto, in the
presence of said Testatrix and of each other.
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
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COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
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We, SHIRLEY J. GULDEN, Ttv,MJ<j f I f- (tlWeV' and ,'ilffA 'j. tNSlM'dR~, th
Testatrix and witnesses, respectively whose names are signed to the foregoing 0
attached instrument, being first duly sworn, do hereby declare to the undersigne
authority that the Testatrix signed and executed the instrument as her Last Will an
Testament and that she signed willingly and that executed as her free and voluntary ac
for the purposes therein expressed, and that each of the witnesses, in the presence an
hearing of the Testatrix signed the Will as witnesses and that to the best of thei
knowledge the Testatrix was at the time eighteen (18) or more years of age, of soun
mind and under no constraint or undue influence.
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Subscribed, sworn to and acknowledged before me by SHIRLEY J. GULDEN
the Testatrix, and subscribed ,t9 and s~?rn or aff!rmed to befor~ me b
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C[lMMONWEALTH OF PENN YLVAN!A ~ ~
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'~aJlic Allshouse, Notary Public
Can1t f-{i11 Bora, Cumberland County
My C~~~,mission Expires Mar. 29, 2008
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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 filing.
WARNING: It is illegal to duplicate this copy by photostat or photograph.
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f Name 01 Decedent (Firs!' rTlOdle, last)
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH. VITAL RECORDS
CERTIFICATE OF DEATH STATE FILE NUMBER
3. Social Seeutlty Nul't'bel
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71
Yrs
8b. COUf'1y of Death
Cumberland
East Pennsboro Twp
11 Decedent's Usual Oce tion Kind of work dona durin roos! of work;n life; do not Slale retired
Hom~~ofKwe~ Kind of Businessllnduslry
16 Decedent's Mailing Address (SI18e\, CityI\OWf1. slale. Zip code)
14. Marital Stalus; Married, NevElr married,
Widowed. Djv",c"l1 (Specifyj
MarrIed
15. SurvNing Spouse (II w~e. gIVe maiden name)
Richard Gulden
17.. Stale Pa
Did Decedent
live in a 17r;, 0 Yes, Decedent lived in
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3040 Logan Street
Camp Hill, Pa 17011
1 a Father's Name (First, nlddle, last)
17b Counly . Cumber land
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17d. ~ ~iu~~~:~~;ived \\ilhin
Camp Hi 11
Cityi&IO
19. Mother's Name (First. middle. maiden surname)
Alfred Hochmiller
2Oa_ Jnlonrant's Name {TypeJprml}
Susan Vodilla
2Qb. In10rmanrs Mailing Address (Slrool. cilyAawn, slate, z~ code)
Richard Gulden
3040 Logan street Camp Hill, Pa 17011
21c. ?\ace 01 Oisposdlon (Name of cemetery, crematory or other place) 2td, locatJ:m (Cityll.own, stale, z~ code)
~1 a. Method of OisposiOOn
o Burial IX C.."",""
o Aerroval from Stale
o Donation
Funeral Home Inc
23b. License Nurmec
Mt Holly Springs
1903 Market Street
ca Hill Pa 17011
23c. Date Signed (Month, day. year)
ems 24.26 !1'll!t be ~ed by person
~MJ pronounces death
24 Time of Death
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26. wasmtirfecred to a Medical ExaminellCoroner?
FD~ Vas 0 No
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CA.USE OF DEATH (See InstrucUons and examples)
,m 27. Par1l: Enler the ~ - diseases. injJries, or colfl)/icafions - thaI directly caused the deal". DO NOT enter terminal events such as cardiac arrest,
spira\Of'j anasl. 01 ven\rcular IDrillation wilhoul showing the eliology. DO NOT abbreviate. Enler only one cause on a line
MEDIATE CAUSE (F...I do..,. 0' -7"., ! ,,' /I ~'1 J I;. '^ r ,f1.~.1e'1 >.J. '.'p
odilion'e5Uning~d"'hl -7" .J..1oilv\ Lit,l! ."" r'<Cvv">~.>o...---
Due 10 (or as a consequ9I'1Ce o~
~roximale interval'
ons8110 death
Parlll: Enter other siani~nl r.1W1~ioni CMIMulmo (0 death.
but oot resulting in the underlying cause given in Part L
28. Did Tobacco Use Contribute 10 Death?
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29 If FemalE!
Q.o1'tOtpregnant wtlhin past year
Cl Pregnanl at lime of death
o Not pregnant, but pregnant within 42 days
of death
o Nol pregnant. but pregnant 43 days to 1 year
before dealh
o Unknown if pregnant within the past year
32c. Place of Injury: Home, Farm, Street. Factory. Office
Building. elC.(Specif)o)
:.tuentialty list CQ/'lditioos, ~ any,
:ding 10 lhe cause listed on Line a
leI III. UNDERLYING CAUSE
5ease or injury thaI inaiated the
~ tesulling in deafh) LAST.
Due 10 (or as a consequ8nce o~;
Due to (0' as II consequence oQ:
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Performed'?
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JOb. Wefe Autopsy Findings
Available Priollo Co~lellon
of Cause of 097
o Yes e'" No
31. Mann8t'of Daalh
~alural 0 Homicde
o kcident a Pending Investigation
o Suicide 0 Could Not Sa Determined
323. Oa\e 01 Injury {Mon\h, day, year)
32b. Oescrbe how Injury O:curred'
32d. TIJl'le 01 Injury
321 If T tllnsportalion Injury (Spedf)1
o Dnver/Operator 0 Pe.ssenQe~
o Pedestrian 0 oth6r - Specify
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;33c. Wcense Nuntler
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32g. locallon (Slreel, cityllown. slate)
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Cer1tfktr (cheCk only one)
Certffylng phys;c~n (Physician certifying cause 01 (\ealh..when anothel physician l1as pronounced dealh and colT1Jleted Item 23)
To the best of my know~ge, death occurred due to the cause(sl and manner as stated ......... ..........M.M..
Pronouncing and certifying physician (Ptlysician both pronoUnc1ng dealh and cenilyrng 10 cause 01 dealh)
To the best of my knowledge, death occurred at the time, d.ite., and place, and due to \he cause(s) and milnner as stated................
Medacal examlnerlcoroner
On the basis of examination and/or Investigation, in my opinion, daath occurred at the time. date, and place, and due to the cause(s) and ~nner as sfated ,,,mnoO
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36. Da\e Filed (Month. day, year)
(See instructions and examples on reverse)