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Estate of Carolyn Hailman Bucher
also known as
PETITION FOR PROBATE and GRANT OF LETTERS
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No.
To:
Register of W~ls f~ th1
. Deceased. County of urn er and in the
Social Security No. 204 - 0 3 - 2401 Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
The petition of the undersigned respectfully represents that:
Your petitioner(s), who is/are 18 years of age or older an the execut or
in the last will of the above decedent, dated September 30
and codicil(s) dated N I A
named
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(state relevant circumstances, e.g. renunciation, death of executor, etc.)
Decendent was domiciled at death in Cumber land County, Pennsylvania, with
h pr last family or principal residence at 14 East Fl.rst Street
Boiling Springs. PA 17007
(list street, number and muncipality)
Decendent, then 94 years of age, died March 20
at Claremont Nursing and Reh~bilit~tion Cp-ntp-r
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:
Decendent 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
situated as follows:
,~ 2006,
$ 103,000.00
$
$
$
WHEREFORE, petitioner(s) respectfully request(s) the probate of the last will and codicil(s)
presented herewith and the grant of letters Testamentary
(testamentary; administration c.La.; administration d.b.n.c.t.a.)
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William Thomas Buc er, Sr.
14 P.~~t F;r~t ~trppt
Boiling Springs, PA 17007
OATH OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA l ss
COUNTY OF Cumberland J
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 represen-
tative(s) of the above decedent petitioner(s) will well and truly administer the estate according to law.
Sworn to or affirmed. a. nd. SUbscribed~
before me this to h- day of
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Estate of Carolyn Hailman Bucher
, Deceased
DECREE OF PROBATE AND GRANT OF LETTERS
AND NOW (2~P1A' I & A- N) 200 ~ in consideration of the petition on
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the reverse side hereof, satisfactory proof having been presented before me,
IT IS DECREED that the instrument(s) dated September 30, 2005
described therein be admitted to probate and filed of record as the last will of
Carolyn Hailman Bucher
and Letters Testamentarv
are hereby granted to William Thomas Bucher, Sr.
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Probate, Letters, Et:~~~, . . . .. $ 2 & c).uU
Short Certificates('f) . . . . . . . . .. $ I " 'V(j
RenonC'il'ltinn .. wl]( . . . . . . . .. $ 1 5".01)
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Anthony L. Luca, Esq. #18067
113 Front Street, P.O. Box 358
B . 1 . ADDRESS 1 0
01 lng Spr1ngs, PA 7 07
717-258-6844
PHONE
REGISTER OF WILLS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY
OATH OF SUBSCRIBING WITNESS
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Anthony L. DeLuca, Esquire
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(~~ a subscribing witness to the will presented herewith, celdl) being duly qualified according to
law, depose(s) and say(s) that he was present and saw
cnrolyn Hailman Bucher
the testat rix , sign the same and that he signed as a witness at the
request of testat~; v in h€,T presence and (in the presence of each other) (in the presence of the
other subscribing witness(es)).
Sworn to or afrlf~e9 and subscribed before ~~ ~ ~-f4r~- ""..h1
me this (2J f?,../ day of Anthony L elNaHf!y Esqul.re ~
April ~J 2006 113 Front street, P.O. Box 358
y)t;/M tb~ ec-lilllu'c ~LL) L Boiling (Address) Springs, PA 17007
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(Name)
(Address)
REGISTER OF WILLS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY
OATH OF NON-SUBSCRIBING WITNESS
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(each) a subscriber hereto, (each) being duly qualified according to law, depose(s) and say(s) that
~/1"" (S familiar with the signature of Carolyn Hailman Buch~r
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testat rix of (one of the subscribing witnesses to) the will
that
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presented herewith and
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believes the' ature on the will is in the handwriting of
Carolyn Hailman Bucher
to the best of knowledge and belief.
Sworn to or affirmed and subscribed before
me this (p ..fX day of
April *'-2006
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I: &ttt~ 171 ~f'''' Register
(Name)
(Address)
Thi-, is to certify that the information here given is correctly copied from an original certificate of death duly filed with me as
l,oed 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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Local Registrar
Fee for this certificate. $6.00
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MAR 2 2 2006
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TYPEJPRIHlIN
PERMANENT
BLACK INK
1 Name of Decedlml (Firs\' middle, last)
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA' DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH' VITAL RECORDS
CERTIFICATE OF DEATH STATE FilE NUMBER
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I Bb. County of Deatn
\. Cumberland
4. Dale 01 Death (Month,day,year)
March 20
2006
Dlher
Nursll Home 0 Residence 0 Other. 5
10. Race: American Indian, Black, Wh~e, ele
(Spedfy)
Middlesex Twp.
White
11 Decedent's Usual Occ allon ind 01 work done durin rrnsl 01 workin Iile; do nol slale retired
Kind 01 Work Kind 01 Businessllnduslry
on h t ade 00 Ie\ed
College (1-.4 or 5-tJ
14 Mar~al Sla\us: Manied, Nevel mQlfied,
WIdowed, Divorced {SpecifI}
\5. SIlNivIflg Spouse (l1wife, give maiden name)
17b. Couflly
Cumberland
17c. X' Yes, Decedenllived in 50
17d. 0 No, Decedenllived w~hin
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Thomas M. Bucher Sr,
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Decedent's
Actual RasidencR
178. Slate
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Did Decedenl
Lille in a
Townsh~?
14 E. First St.Boiling Spgs.Pa
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18. Father's Name (rIIS1, triddle, last)
John G. Hailman
19. Mother's Neme (FtI'll, middle, maiden surname)
2Oa. Inlorman('s Name (TYP&'Print)
Mabel P. Rhinaman
2Gb. ll'IfoI'mant's Ma.i1i~ Mdless (5tl&M, ci\'1^own, slate, zip code)
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21b. Date of Disposliion (Monlh. day, year)
14 E. First st. Boiling Springs, Pa. 17007
21c. Place or Oisposdnn (Name of cemetery, crematory or olher placel 21d. Location (C(ytlo'M'l. s.tale., z~ code}
Thomas M. Bucher Sr.
Inc. Mt. Holly Spgs, Pa.17065
501 N. Baltimore Ave.
Hollinger FH/Crem. Inc. Mt. Holly Spgs.Pa. 17065
23c. Dale Signed (Monlh, day, year)
22c. Name and Address or Facility
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CAUSE OF DEATH (See /nslrucllons and exampfesl
nem 27. Part I: Enler the ~ - diseases, iljuries, or cofllllicalions -thai direclly caused the death. DO NOT enler terminal events such as cardi.lc arrest.
resplralory arrest or 'Ienlrrular fibrillation wnhoul showilg the etiology. DO NOT abbreviale. Enter only one C8lJSe Ofl a line
IMME~IATE C~U~E (Final disease or C I--t-F
oond~on Tesullmg IfI dealh) ----7 a.
28 Did Tobacco Use Contribute 10 Dealh?
o Yes 0 Probably
CJ No 0 Unknown
29. If Fema)e:
o Nol pregnanl wHhin past year
o Ptegoo.l'lt at time of dealh
fJ Not pregnant, but preqnanl within 42 clays
of death
o Nol pregnant. but prttgnant43 aays 10 1 year
before death
[J Unk~wn if pregnanl w~hin the past year
32c. Place 01 Injury: Home, Farm, Slreel. Factory, Office
BuiIlillg, '1c.{Speci/y)
Pwroximale interval'
onsel 10 death
Part II: EtIler othgr sionbnlr::ondbions contooulina 10 dealh,
bul nol resulting in the underlyinq cause oiven in Part I.
Due kJ {or as a conS8queoce oQ
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S9QUElnlially list conditions. if any,
leadinq 10 lhecause lisled on line a.
- Enter the UNOERl YlHG CAUSE
. (diseaseGfinjur;lhalinl\ialeatne
events resufting in dea1h) LAST.
b.
DUEl 10 (or as a consequence oQ
Due to (or as a consequence oQ'
o Yes ~NO
d.
3Ob. Were Aulopsy Findings
Available Prior 10 Coflllletion
01 Cause 01 Death')
DYes 'tf'No
31. ~anlletolDeath
32a. Date 01 Injury (Month, day, year)
32b. Describe how Injury Occuned
30&. Was an Autopsy
Perlormed?
~atural
o Accident
o Suicide
o Homicide
o Pendjnglnvestiga~on
o CoU'KI Nol Be Delemined
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32d. Time of Injury
32e.lniuryatWork?
DYes 0 Nc
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331. Cenifler (check only OfIe)
Certifying physician (Physician certifying caUSf! of death when aoother physician has pronounced death gnd completed lIem23\
io the best 01 my knOwledge, wth occurred due to thf cause(s) and manner as slaled........ ..........~
Pronouncing.net certifying physician (PhYSician both pronouncing death and certifying 10 cause 01 dealh)
10 thebesl of my Know\edge, death occurred oiIt lhe time, date,.nc1 place, and due 10 the cause(s) and manner as stated., ...........~.O
Medical eX;1mlnerlcoroner
On the basis 01 e.nmmatlon aooJot 1me5\lgatlon, in my oplnkln, dealh occurred at the lime, date, and place. and due 10 Itle cause(s) and manner oJS slated
33<1. Date Signed (Month, day, year)
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34. Name and Address of Person Who Co~Ie[ed Cause of Death (lIem 27) TypelPrint
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LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT
OF
CAROLYN HAILMAN BUCHER.
I, CAROLYN HAILMAN BUCHER, a resident of 14 East First Street, Boiling
Springs, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania being of sound mind, memory and
understanding, do hereby make, publish and declare this to be my Last Will and
Testament, hereby revoking all Wills and Codicils heretofore made by me.
ITEM 1: I direct that all my just debts, the expenses of my last illness and
funeral expenses be paid as soon after my decease as the same can conveniently be done.
ITEM 2: I direct that there shall be paid out of my residuary estate all estate,
inheritance and like taxes together with any interest or penalty thereon imposed by the
government of the United States, or any state or territory thereof, or by any foreign
government or political subdivision thereof, in respect to all property required to be
included in my gross estate for estate, inheritance or like tax purposes by any of such
governments, whether the property passes under this Will or otherwise, excluding,
however, any property over which I have a taxable power of appointment, provided,
however, that no residuary beneficiary shall by reason of this provision be denied the
benefit of any deduction, credit, favorable rate of tax or other benefit which by law
enures to such beneficiary.
ITEM 3: I bequeath the sum of One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) unto each of
my grandchildren.
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CAROLYN . AlLMAN BUCHER
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CAROLYN HAlLMAN BUCHER
ITEM 4:
I give, devise and bequeath all ofthe rest, residue and remainder of
my estate, real, personal and mixed, of whatsoever kind and nature, and wheresoever
situate at the time of my death, unto my husband, WILLIAM THOMAS BUCHER, SR.,
provided, however, that he survives me and is living sixty (60) days after the date of my
death.
ITEM 5: If and in the event that my husband, WILLIAM THOMAS BUCHER,
SR., does not survive me and is not living sixty (60) days after the date of my death, then
and in such event, I give, devise and bequeath all of the rest, residue and remainder of my
estate, real, personal and mixed, of whatsoever kind and nature, and wheresoever situate
at the time of my death, in equal shares, unto my children, JULIA B. BOOKS and
WILLIAM THOMAS BUCHER, JR., provided however, that they survive me and are
living sixty (60) days after the date of my death. I further direct that my daughter, JULIA
B. BOOKS, shall have the first option of purchasing the vacant lot adjoining our home at
fair market value from my estate.
ITEM 6: If and in the event that either JULIA B. BOOKS or WILLIAM
THOMAS BUCHER, JR., does not survive me and is not living sixty (60) days after the
date of my death, then and in such event, I give, devise and bequeath the interest in my
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CAROL HAlLMAN BUCHER
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LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT
OF
CAROLYN HAlLMAN BUCHER
estate, which such deceased child would have received, if living, unto the issue of said
deceased child, per stirpes.
ITEM 7: I hereby nominate, constitute and appoint my husband, WILLIAM
THOMAS BUCHER, SR., Executor of this my Last Will and Testament, with full power
to do any and all things necessary for the complete administration of my estate, and direct
that no bond or other surety is required of him in this or any other jurisdiction for his
performance of this office.
If and in the event that my husband, WILLIAM THOMAS BUCHER, SR., does
not survive me and is not living sixty (60) days after the date of my death, or does not
complete his duties as Executor, then and in such event, I hereby nominate, constitute and
appoint my children JULIA B. BOOKS and WILLIAM THOMAS BUCHER, JR, Co-
Executors of this my Last Will and Testament, with full power to do any and all things
necessary for the complete administration of my estate, and direct that no bond or other
surety is required of them in this or any other jurisdiction for their performance of this
office.
ITEM 8: If any provision of this Will or of any Codicil hereto is held to be
inoperative, invalid or illegal, it is my intention that all the remaining provisions thereof.
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CAROLYN AlLMAN BUCHER
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LAST WILL AND TEST AMENT
OF
CAROLYN HAlLMAN BUCHER
shall continue to be fully operative and effective, so far as is possible and reasonable
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I, CAROLYN HAlLMAN BUCHER, the Testatrix,
have to this my Last Will and Testament, typewritten on four (4) consecutively numbered
pages, subscribed my name and affixed my seal this.3a'~ay of September, 2005.
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CAROLYN HAlLMAN BUCHER
Signed, sealed, published and declared by the above named CAROLYN HAlLMAN
BUCHER, as arid for her Last Will and Testament, in the presence of us, who have
hereunto subscribed our names at her request, as witnesses hereto, in the presence of the
said Testatrix, and of each other.
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