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HomeMy WebLinkAbout08-10-06 PETITION FOR PROBATE and GRANT OF LETTERS Estate of GRACE N. STEIGLEMAN No. 0\ \ ~. 0\0- bl~ also known as Grace Wilson Steigleman To: Register of Wills for the Deceased. County of Cumberland in the Social Security No. 203-10-~ t'. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania ~~:s -1z::4' 78L. The petition of the undersigned r spectfully represents that: Your petitioner is 18 years of age or older and the Executor named in the last will of the above decedent, dated November 9th, 1993, and codicil(s) dated [none]. Decedent was domiciled at death in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, with his last family or principal residence at 700 South Hanover Street, Carlisle Borough. Decedent, then 91 years of age, died August 2, 2006, at Chapel Poinh~ at Carlisle, 700 South Hanover Street, Carlisle, Pennsylvania. 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 (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: None ~j~~~'~~t6d~/(~'ft $ $ WHEREFORE, petitioner respectfully requests the probate of the last will and codicil( s) presented herewith and the grant of letters testamentary thereon. . /. .'. .~ d " {/ ~ .'Ut~t4- Edg J. St 'gleman, b./ 5257 Glenn Ellen Drive Eugene, OR 97402 (541) 461-6968 ~=======================================================:================== OATH OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE COMMONWEAL TH OF PENNSYLVANIA ) : SS. COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND ) ,.' r., .' j The petitioner above-named swears or affirms that the statements in the foregoing petition "ate true and correct to the best of the knowledge and belief of petitioner and that as personal representative of the above decedent, petitioner will well and truly administer the estate according to law. ,'. ~~ ' ..~-< . ~ J. Ste" eman, Jf. ' . J ,.., 0.1 (\'1 (). No. (~\ - 1.0" J I Estate of Grace N. Steigleman a/k/a Grace Wilson Steigleman, Deceased DECREE OF PROBATE AND GRANT OF LETTERS AND NOW, I (J iA\81tl.S f ;}6(J& , 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 November 9, 1993, described therein be admitted to probate and filed of record as the last will of Grace N. Steigleman alkla Grace Wilson Steigleman and Letters Testamentary are hereby granted to Edgar J. Steigleman, Jr. Probate, Letters, Etc. Short Certificates(~ ) 1(~pntattli \ . TOTAL $ ~ I-cD . 00 $ IIv oD $ 15. cb $ is.OO $ J'I ,:-... ..?L\.(.;.C 1....' B. Fowler, III, Esquire, 06273 ATTORNEY (Sup. Ct. 1.0. No.) ARTS ON DEARDORFF WILLIAMS & OTTO 10 East High Street Carlisle, P A 17013 (717) 243-3341 Will Book # Page FEES Filed I L. '. F.\FILES\DATAFILEIESTATES\II025I.petition.ltr \iYinl( 1\111 hL'!~..' gi\cn 1:-- L'C~jTl~~,,1 ~\}l"!'\...'j f!; qn dll , n"j~:nai rl; (I~._'dtc \\'i!! he for 'Y~lnk'd \/;[(, \ 1;. J<l't..'~\n..b ()J! jt WARNING: It is illegal to dupiicate this copy by photostat or pllotogr?j:.h, p 12726813 ;".'1/ "ll~j~\\ h OF r'.~f'J~;.<.;~., "'~*" .....'1j"c /{~~. ~ti-' '?i\ ,~ ..". ::z:" ~~3 .~'~i,"' ,~~ hf ~ "",' .~~ ~.' *.':! .,~::-~,,/ ~~,:.t;P;- . .;.;,-~~,,; c~<,,11FNI ',\\::: -....:....:.~:.::::.;.!,::i;;.>r ,-" 2 ~;~oNl ~. ~~u..~~..~ , d" ~dtl'. >f1f)() AUG 2 . ZOOS r'~ -~ J\. D19-Ql\ ~ H105.14;j Rev,Ol106 TYPE/PRINT IN PERMANENT BLACK INK 1 Name 01 Dec~el1t (First. middle, lasl) COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA' DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH' VITAL RECORDS CERTIFICA TE OF DEATH STATE FILE NUMBER ~ I . 3, Social Securrly Number 4 Date 01 Death (Month, day, year) y" 203 10 _6782 Aug. 2, 2006 Grace 5 Age (las(!lirlhday) 7, Da!&oIBirln Monln, da ea. Placeo(Death Check on one ~os;~la~:liel1t 0 ERJQut atiel1t 0 DQA ~he~ursin Home 0 Residence 0 Other. S ci 9. Was Decedenl a/Hispanic Origin? 10. Race.' American Inman, Black. White, !lIe ~ No 0 Yes (II yes. spe<:ily Cuban, (SpeCify) Pointe @ Carlisle "";"". P,,"o """. "0.1 White 91 4/11/1915 8b, County of Death rlisle Boro. 13. Dec~enrsEducalion S eci on hi hest radeco letad ElementarylSecondary(G-12) CoUege (T-4 or 5+) 14. MarMI Status: Married, Never married, 15 Surviving Spouse (llwile, give maiden l1ame) Wi~:d(speciM o Yes !X No Dec&denl's AcIualAesKlel'lCe 17a, Stale 17b. COlJn1y PA Cumberland Did Decadan! Livelna 17c [J Yes Decedent Uved m Township? TWO Carlisle, PA 17d:>!X ~;u~~~:;~;rvedWl1hin Carlisle CitylBoro lB. Falher's Name (First. mtt1dle, last) 19 Molher"s Name (Firsl, middle, maidel1 surname) Walter L. Wilson 2Qa,ll1lormanl'sNarne(Typelprirll) Grace R. Null 20b. fnformarlt's Mailing Mdress (Street. Ci!y"own, stale, z~ code} Sandra J. Hoffman 961 Stoney Creek Rd., Dauphin, PA 17018 a LU VJ :::> VJ "" ::; ""I I 21c. Place 01 Dispos~ion (Name 01 cemetery, crematory or other place) 21d, Location (Cffyr10WI1. slale, zip code) Rolling Green CEmetery 22c. Name and Address 01 Facility ing Brothers Funeral Hane, Inc., Carlisle, PA 17013 Camp Hill, PA Co~lele !lams 23a-c only when cenitying phySicial1 is nol a....ailable at 1irne of death 10 certify cause 01 dealh . ~ems 24-26 must be colT'4lleled by person who pronounces death :2J:OiD c: d C 0/ Sl Q) 4- VlI I ~. JI ~~I z LU a LU '" LU a u. a ~ z Approximate inlel'\'al onset 10 dealh 2B Did Tobacco Use Conlribule to Dealh? DYes 0 Probably j( No 0 Unknown 29 IlFe~le o NOlpregnanlWithinpastyear o Plegnanlaltirneofdeath o Notpragnanl.outpregnantwilhin42days 01 death o Nolpragnanl.butprellnanl 43llays 10 1 year beloredealh o Unknowl1ilpregnantWilhinlhepastyear 32c, Place 01 Injury: Home, Farm, Slreat, Faclory, Office Building. elc. (Specify) fMMEDlATE CAUSE (Fil1a( di:;ease or conelihcll1 resunil1g ill death) ---7 a Sequenlially list conditions, ilany, leading to the cause listed on Linea - Enler Ins UNDERLYING CAUSE . (disease or iniury lhat in~ialed the evenls r8Suning in dealh} LAST Due to (OIasa consequanceo~ 308. Was an Autopsy Per1ormed? DYes rf-NO 3Ob. Wer8AulopsyFindings Available Pliorto COfTY;llehon 01 Cause 01 Death? DYes 0 No 31 Manner of Oealh ~ Natural 0 Homicide o Accidenl 0 Pel1dinglnvestigation o Suicide 0 Covltl No! &! Determingd 32011. Date of Injury (Monlh,daY.year) 32b, Describe how Injury Occurred: 33a, Certlller(checkol1lyone) Clmifylng physICian (Physician certifying cause of death when another physician has pronounc~ death al1d conY;llelad Ilem 23) To the bes( of my knowledge, death occllrfed due to the cause(sj and manner as stated... Pronouncing and certifying physician (PhYSICian both pronoul'lCing dealh anel certifying 10 cause 01 death) To tile best 01 my knowledge, dt!4lth occu11ed althe lime, date, and place, and due to the cause{s) and manner as stated... ............. ........................ ..m....... .........0 Moolcalexamlner/coroner Onlhs basis 01 examInation and/or in....estigation, In my opinion, death occurred al the time. dale, and place, and due to the cause(s) and manner as slated.. .....0 i r's.Signalu'e.~D.isP"~:~ t\J 36, DaleFiled(Monlh,day.ye~r) 'H ~1 CJN I~ I I I~ I \ 10 I /7t1 / 32d. Time 01 Inlury 32g. location (Slreel.c~yr1own. slale) sY I z. ! cJ"(p LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF GRACE N. STEIGLEMAN I, Grace N. Steigleman, of the Borough of Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, declare this to be my Last Will and Testament and revoke all Wills and Codicils previously made by me. ITEM I: I direct that all my legally enforceable debts and funeral expenses, including all expenses of my last illness, 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 bequeath any automobiles or motor vehicles I may own at my death, my personal effects, household goods, and other tangible personal property of like nature (not including cash or securities), together with any existing insurance thereon, to such of my children as are living on the thirty-first day after my death, to be divided among them with due regard for their personal preferences in as nearly equal shares as practical. I direct that any of the foregoing articles not selected by such children shall be sold at public or private sale by my personal representative(s), and I further direct that the net proceeds thereof shall be administered and distributed as a part of the residue of my estate. ITEM III: I devise and bequeath the residue of my estate of every nature and wherever situate in equal shares to my children, provided that the share of any child who predeceases me or dies on or before the thirtieth day following my death shall be distributed to his or her issue, per stirpes, living on the thirty-first day following my death, and in default of any such \. ( <.'," ('c...: '- '\\ 1 (, . / I " iA " ( j '-. '- . ~ \. \ " ". ......" ..,-.......;"l. "._' P" , ; \,. .~ then living issue, such share shall be added to the share or shares for my other children. ITEM IV: I appoint Dauphin Deposit Bank and Trust Company, of Carlisle, Pennsylvania, guardian of any proper1ty which passes, either under this Will or otherwise, to a minor and with respect to which I am authorized to appoint a guardian and have not otherwise specifically done so, provided that this appointment of a guardian shall not supersede the right of any fiduciary in its discretion to distribute a share where possible to the minor or to another for the minor's benefit. Such guardian shall have the power to use principal, as well as income, from time to time for the minor's support, health and medical care, and education (including college education), or to make payment for these purposes, without further obligation or responsibility to see to the proper expenditure thereof, directly to the minor or to the minor's parent or to any person taking care of the minor. ITEM V: All Federal, State and other death taxes payable because of my death, with respect to the property forming my gross estate for tax purposes, whether passing under this will or otherwise, including any interest or penalty imposed in connection with such taxes, shall be considered a part of the expense of the administration of my estate and shall be paid out of the principal of my residuary estate without apportionment or right of reimbursement. ITEM VI: I appoint my son, Edgar J. Steigleman, Jr., Executor of this my last will. Should my said son fail to qualify or cease to act as Executor, I appoint my other son, Thomas W. Steigleman, Executor of this my last will. Should my said other son fail to qualify or cease to act as Executor, I appoint my daughter, Sandra J. Hoffman, Executrix of this my last Will. Should my said daughter fail to qualify or cease to act as . '~..L ~.\..~ .....: ""_ .... eX' (' " \,~.,' l.. t.,. '- ....::, \, C .' --' \ \t'j~~--". --_ Executrix, I appoint Dauphin Deposit Bank and Trust Company, of Carlisle, Pennsylvania, Executor of this my last Will. ITEM VII: I direct that all fiduciaries acting under this Will, whether or not named herein, shall not be required to give bond for the faithful performance of their duties in any jurisdiction. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal, this (, t\.\.., day of November, 1993. "~ <~ \), . ;":/ } ! ( U:~""\,l:>i~'-"'_ [SEAL] -" \ The preceding instrument, consisting of this and two (2) other typewritten pages, each identified by the signature of the Testatrix, was on the date thereof, signed, published and declared by Grace N. Steigleman, 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. '., , \ , J <) ,'..-) vf2 /'1<:0 ' /1.-, '.. " ' / ,if"jI<... ' "./~ ",,,,,,~, / Y/t'?J It2..~, COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA SS COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND We, Grace N. Steigleman, John B. Fowler, III, and Mary M. Price, 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 she has signed willingly, and that she executed it as her free and voluntary act for the purposes therein expressed, and that each of the witnesses, in the presence and hearing of the Testatrix, signed the Will as witness and that to the best of his/her knowledge the Testatrix was at that time eighteen years of age or older, of sound mind and under no constraint or undue influence. '~_""~' l.L":::" ,\ /. , '~ . " " -- \ \... ~ >-~ -.( --~:--':.. \~ -,;: Testatrix \ " '1"- \'"'-"" ',<- //~ ,,-', -..> /: ,/. ' ' ."~: -- " "';?u:;.'/ / ' ( ',' ,',- I...t:._~ ".", , i "- witness / / , / , / ./ //.1 ') . r-/-.'tA-<-~_ witness Subscribed, sworn to and acknowledged before me by Grace N. Steigleman, the Testatrix, and subscribed and sworn to before me by John B. Fowler, III, and Mary M. Price, witnesses, this yre:- day of November, 1993. ) 1 '),': ) . ." 0: \ 'i \. , \ , \'i ( ?, , ,,\ (,\ Public \ \ ) it Notary