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HomeMy WebLinkAbout03-13-06 PETITION FOR PROBATE and GRANT OF LETTERS Estate of CHRISTINE S. COLLER also known as Social Security No. Deceased. 174-12-7163 No.~ -OlJ-O~'~~3 To: Register of Wills for the County of Cumberland in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania The petition of the undersigned respectfully represents that: Your petitioner is 18 years of age or older and the ExecutOR named in the last will of the above decedent, dated February 3, 2006, and codicil(s) dated [none]. Decedent was domiciled at death in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, with her last family or principal residence at 121 Stone House Road, Dickinson Township. Decedent, then 85 years of age, died March 4, 2006, at Forest Park Health Center, 700 Walnut Bottom Road, Carlisle, PA 17013. 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 follows: (If domiciled in Pa.) All personal property (1fnot dOl1liciled in Pa.) Personal property in Pennsylvania (If not domiciled in Pa.) Personal property in County Value of real estate in Pennsylvania situated as follows: Dickinson Township, Cumberland County WHEREFORE, petitioner respectfully requests the probate of the last will and codicil(s) presented herewith and the grant of letters testamentary thereon. ~J~~ 16 Clay Road Carlisle, P A 17013 (717) 877-7532 $ unestimated $ $ $unestimated ~". '....:- C",""" t;,.f"', c~'.) '.:-.1 :' 'n r'~r-t ----c3 ) : SS. ) OATH OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND (Jl -..J The petitioner above-named swears or affirms that the statements in the foregoing petition are true and correct to the best ofthe knowledge and belief of petitioner and that as personal representative of the above decedent, petitioner will well and truly administer the estate acco ing to law. ~1-Olo-O~~"3 No. Estate of Christine S. Coller, Deceased DECREE OF PROBATE AND GRANT OF LETTERS AND NOW, ...3 - {3 - 0 Lr , in considerationofthepetition on the reverse side hereof, satisfactory proof having been presented before me, WI LL( (f1h TolnJ YV1 ft17OC.-/1J IT IS DECREED that the instrument(s) dated February 3,2006, described therein be admitted to probate and filed of record as the last will of Christine S. Coller and Letters Testamentary are hereby granted to William John Madden. Probate, Letters, Etc. Short Certificates( lo) "*e:nuH"'~ati~ V\f I LL- KF It-- ..JCP TOTAL $ 4iJ).00 $ Lt'DD $ 1 -DO ~ 5t ~~ O~~C Will Book # Page FEES Christopher E. Rice (90916) ATTORNEY (Sup. Ct. !.D. No.) MARTSON DEARDORFF WILLIAMS & OTTO 10 East High Street Carlisle, P A 17013 (717) 243-3341 Filed FIFILESIDATAFILEIEST ATESII1987. !.Ietters.le' Jl105,KOS REV 1/05 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. No. "","1""""""'"'''' "","~~\.1\\ OF PEl----_. ~\\\\~~JA~ ~~~t&a.. ~~ l~l. .~. . \"P~ ~C)I-~ .",." I~~ ~ u' , '~ii-, l::b.~ ~*~.. '........ .... '\/*S ...:;:2 .....' /.~~ '-"o.~ . ~\\/ ......-_~lMEN1 \\~ ~7.",,'1 ""''''''''''''#''11111'''' 2]."_~" ~tu-~~ Local Registrar Fee for this certificate, $6.00 P 12270131. MAR 6 2006 Date : cl (.,-, -'oi'" u ~II05,:4JAev. VB7 COMMor~WEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH. VITAL RECORDS CERTIFICATE OF DEATH U1 -.J EJPRmT IN oIANENT ,CKINK NAME OF DECEDENT (FilS!. MiCdle. Lasll 1. Christine Coller ST^TE FILE NUMBER SEX SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER 2. Female,. 174-12 3/4/2006 ,;(\ .. COUNTY OF DEJrrH 85 YIS. AGE (les! BiI1hd.ayl UNDER 1 YEAR Months Days UNDER 1 0/'\'1 Hours l Minutes 81RTHPLACE (City and PlACE OF DEATH (Check Ol'1y ONl ,;ee ,nSlrUd""'lIf.ln Olhllt !ldel Slale,)l' Fcre'9n Counl/vl HOSPITAL: P A. Inpatient 0 7. 8.. FACilITY NAMe;: (II nollns/llUI'OI1. give streel and number I ~~~)o Center RACe;: - Amtlricllrl Indian, 8hsek, White, elc. (SpeCJty) I.. Whi te SURVI~ING SPOUSE (II woJl!I.OlVl!lmau:ien""""e) lwp. ('~r'i~'p clly/bon:! PA 17013 21C. Mt. Zion Cemetery NAME AND ADDRESS OF FACILITY 5 LICENSE NUMee;:R ... 27. PAAT I: Enter Ihe diseases, injuries or complications which caused the dealh. 00 nol enler the mode 01 dying, sucr. as cardiac or respirlltory arresl, shock or heanlaUufe. lbf only one cause on eecllllll8 DUE TO (OR AS A CONSEOUENCE OF); 211. I Appn::lximale : inlervat between : onset and deeth I PART II: Other significant condl&ions conlributlng 10 death. but not ntsulting in the undertylng cause given in PART I. ~ U~ (!~ _ --:-1 - ~<--t.-""" [ : L DUE TO (OA AS A CONSEOUENCE OF): DUE TO (OR AS A CONSEQUENCE OF): WERE AUlOP$Y FINDINGS MANNEA OF DEATH AVAILABLE PRIOR TO COMPLETION OF CAUSE Natural 8""" HomiCtd&l 0 OF OEnH1 Accident 0 Pending Investigation 0 Yu 0 No W' Suicide 0 Could not be determined 0 DME OF INJURY (Monltl.Oay, 'rear) TIME OF INJURY INJURY ,lQ" 'NOAK1 DESCRIBE HOW INJURY OCCURRED. Ves 0 NoD .2". 28b. CERTIFIER IChecll only one) 'CERTIFYING PHYSICIAN (PhYSIC...n certifying cause 01 dealh wilen another physician has plOnounced dealh ana ccrnpleted ttem23) To the bell 01 mv knowledge, deBth occurred due 10 lh. cause{s) and manner.. slated. .. .... .. 3011. J(]b. PLACE OF INJURY. Al home, larm, streal, lactory, office ~:~ng. etc. ISpeeily) ... .MEDICAl EXAMINER/CORONER On the baals 0' examination and/or InvesUgation, In mv opInion, death occurred allhe lime, dale, and place, and due 10 the cause(s) and manner as slaled.. . . . . . 318. REGISTRAR'S SIGNATURE" o t// (, /;7 ~/]' 'PRONOUNCING AND CERTIFYING PHYSICIAN (Physicsn both pronouncrng death and cenif'(lng 10 cause 0' dealh) To lha belIt 01 my knowtedg~, death occurred al the lima, dale, and place, and due 10 (he cau.se(s) and manner as stated. I) 2 <,I ~. ~bJ-~~ ~\ IdJ\ 101 J4. FIFILESIDA TAFILEIEstate Planningl 11987.1. wilL2006 LAST WILL AND TEST AMENT I, CHRISTINE S. COLLER, of Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, being of sound and disposing mind and memory, do hereby make, publish and declare this to be my Last Will and Testament, hereby revoking any and all former Wills or Codicils made by me. 1. I direct that all my legally enforceable debts, funeral expenses, testamentary expenses and all death taxes (whether such taxes may be payable by my estate or by any recipient of anyp:r:?perty) shall be paid from my residuary estate as soon as practicable after my decease and as part ofthe administration of my estate. My Executor shall have no duty or obligation to obtain reimbursement for any such tax so paid, even though on proceeds of insurance or other property not passing under this Will. 2. I give, devise and bequeath all of my estate, both real and personal property, unto the living issue of my siblings, being my NIECES and NEPHEWS, and unto WILLIAM JOHN MADDEN, in equal shares absolutely, provided: (1) if William John Madden predeceases me, his share shall be distributed to his wife, Carol Madden; and (2) if any niece or nephew predeceases me, his or her share shall be distributed equally to the remaining nieces, nephews, and William John Madden or, if William John Madden predeceases me, unto his wife, Carol Madden; and (3) ifboth William John Madden and Carol Madden predecease me, then his or her share shall be distributed equally to the remaining nieces and nephews. 3. I nominate, constitute and appoint WILLIAM JOHN MADDEN, as Executor of my estate. In the event he shall be unable or unwilling to serve in such capacity, then I appoint my nephew, RAL~If HUSELTON, to act in such capacity. C';J Page 1 of 3 Pages ~^t;c' ---I .. [Initia~ -.J 4. I direct that my Executor or his successors shall not be required to file a bond to secure the faithful performance of their duties in any jurisdiction. 5. I authorize and empower my Executor or his successors in their sole and absolute discretion, to purchase or otherwise acquire and retain any investments of which I die seized or any real or personal property of any nature; to sell, lease, pledge, mortgage, transfer, exchange, dispose of or grant options in regard to any or all property of any kind forming a part of my estate for such terms and such prices as they may deem advisable; to borrow money for anypurposes connected with the protection and preservation of my estate; to mortgage or pledge any real or personal property forming a part of my estate or to join in or secure the partition of same; to compromise any claims or demands of my estate against others or of others against my estate; to make distribution in kind and to cause any share to be composed of cash, property or undivided fractional shares in property different in kind from any other share; to employ agents, attorneys and proxies and to delegate to them such power as my Executor or his successors consider desirable and to pay reasonable compensation for such services as may be rendered by such agents, attorneys and proxies; and to execute and deliver such instruments as may be necessary to carry out any ofthese powers. In addition, I direct that my Executor or his successor shall have the power to conduct an inventory of any safe deposit box necessary to the administration of my estate. IN WITNESS WHEREOF I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 3rd day of February, 2006. tp Il . ,;{.' U~ /!Ll.A '/JT.,C Christine S. Coller t;~ (SEAL) SIGNED, SEALED, PUBLISHED AND DECLARED by the above-named Testatrix, as and for her Last Will and Testament, in the presence of us, who at her request, have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses thereto, in the presence of the said Tes rix and of each other. Cf~ "> ~ Page 2 of 3 Pages COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA ) : SS. COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND ) We, Christine S. Coller, Christopher E. Rice, and ;<uYJber Itj~:JJcr ,the Testatrix and the witnesses, respectively, whose names are signed to the foregoing instrument, being first duly sworn, do hereby declare to the undersigned authority that the Testatrix signed and executed the instrument as her last Will and that the Testatrix has signed willingly, and that the Testatrix executed it as his free and voluntary act for the purposes therein expressed, and that each ofthe witnesses, in the presence and hearing ofthe Testatrix, signed the Will as a witness and that to the best ofhis/her knowledge the Testatrix was atthattime eighteen years of age or older, of sound mind and under no constraint or undue influence. t;~ 0~ Christine S. Coller, Testatrix Subscribed, sworn to and acknowledged befo,~e me by Christine S. Coller, the Testatrix, and . .. , ? I sub~~ and swo~, to b~fore me by ( .~ ;; (( lK-l I/)Bw-li,c/ ~JOLf)&1 , the witnesses, this 3rd day of February, 2006. ""J G and ~.. lJli n . , '41.' )7L '\~eV Not . ublic COMMONWEAL! t i UI I'U"N,... YLVANIA Notarial Seal ~ary M. Price, Notary Public Carlisle Boro, Cumberland County My Commission Expires Aug. 18, 2007 Member, Pennsylvania A!l!OCiatiOrl of Notaries Page 3 of 3 Pages