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Register of Wills of Cumberland County
PETITION FOR PROBATE and GRANT OF LETTERS
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Decedent at death owned property with estimated values as follows:
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(Ifnot domiciled in Pa.) Personal property in County
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WHEREFORE, petitioner(s) respectful request(s) theprobate of the last will and codicil(s) presented
herewith and the grant of letters
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The petitioner(s) above-named swear(s) or affirm(s) that the statements in the foregoing petition are hue and
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1 Name 01 Decedenl (First. midd1e.lasl)
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH. VITAL RECORDS
CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
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STATE FILE NUMBER
Dauphin
4. Dale ofDealh (Month, day. year)
Catherine M. Heckert
Aug.30,2006
5 Age (last oirlhday)
Susquehanna Twp.
o ERIOul alieni 0 DOA 0 Nursin Home 0 Resdc- ~t".~ y
9, W~s Decedent of Hispanic Origin? 10, Race: American Il'ldian, Black. WMe, elc
~o 0 Yes (If yes, specity Cuban (Specify)
MexlCan,PuerloRlCan,eIC,} whi te
91 Yrs,
Sb CaurllyofDealh
1015 Apache Trail
Mechanicsburg,PA 17055
DYes
Decedent's
Actual Residence
13. Decedent's Education Sad
Elementary/Secondary (0.12)
12
hi hes! radeco leled
College (1-4 or 5+)
14 Marrtal Status: Married. Never married, 15. Survwing Spouse (UwiJe, give maKlen name)
Widowed, Divorced (Specifyj
widowed
11 Decedent's Usual Dew atiot'l Kind of work done durin most of welkin life; do not stale relired
Kind 01 Work Kind 01 BusmessllndlJSlry
a countin Ii uor control
16 Decedent's Mailing Address (Slreet. city!1own, slate, zip code)
17b. County
P~nnsylvania
Cumberland
Did Decedent
Uveina
Townsh~?
17C,~ Yes. Decedenll1ved in ___kQRe.L_All~~_~. Twp
17d 0 No, Decedenl Lived wilhin
Aclual Limits of
CitylBoro
17a, Stale
18 Falher's Name (Firsl. middle, lasl)
Joseph Fabian
19. Molher's Name (Firs!. middle, maiden surname)
Katarina Sinkovitz
21b, DaleolDisposition (Month,day,year)
2Ob, Informant's Mailing Address (Street cityllown, stale. zip code)
1015 Apache Trail
Mechanicsburg,PA 17055
21c, Place of Disposition (Name of cemetery, crematory Of other place)
21d. Location (Cityllown. stale. zip code)
20a. Informant's Name (Typelpnnl)
Donna M. O'Brien
o Removal from Stale
o Donation
Rolling Green Cemetery
22c. Name and Address of Facility
Lower Allen Twp.
17043
usselman FH&Cs,324 Hummel Ave.,Lemoyne,PA
FD-013163-L
23b, License Number
23c Dale Signed (Monlh.day. year)
. Items 24-26 musl be compleled by person
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24 Time 01 Dealh
h fJ,
26, Was Case Re1erred to a Medical Examiner/Coroner?
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DYes XNO
: ~pro:(imateinlerval' Pan II: Enterolhersianificanlcondrtionscontribut inoto dealh,
: onsel 10 death bUlnolresullingin the undertying cause given in Panl
DYes }(NO
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30b. Were Aulopsy FindinQs
Available Prior 10 Completion
orCause 01 Death?
DYes 0 No
31 Manner 01 Death
)& Natural 0 Homic'de
o Accidenl 0 Pending Investigation
o Suicide 0 Could Nor Be Determined
32a, Dale O/Inlury (Month,day, year)
32b. Describe how Injury Occurred
28 Did Tobacco Use Contribute 10 Death?
~~~s 0 Probably
~o 0 Unknown
29. If Female
~NOlpregnanlwithinpaSlyear
o Pregnanlatlimeo1dealh
o Nolpregnanl,butpregnantwithin42days
of death
o NOlpregnant, bulpregnanl 43 days to 1 year
before death
o Unknown if pregnant within the paslyear
32c, Place of Inlury: Home, Farm. Slreel. Faclory, Office
Building, etc. (Specify)
CAUSE OF DEATH iSee instructions and examples)
flem 27, Par1l: Enler the chain of events - diseases. injunes, or complications -lhat directly caused the deafh. 00 NOT enter terminal events such as cardiac arresl.
resPir,',IOry arres, I, ',r ventrK:ular fibrillation withoul showing the etioj\' DO NOT abbreviate, Ent,er only one cause on a line
tMMEDlATECAUSE(Finaldlseaseot r\t\. ~\AlIl("
conditIOn resu"lng In dealh) ---7 a, r..a ,__ c.... J ljl, \'~ J .6J
Due to (or as a )Q!1\8<\uer-_,n
Sequentiallylislcondilions.ilany. l..-~_
leading to the cause listed on line a Due 10 (or as a consequence o~
. Enter the UNDERL ytNG CAUSE
(diseaseorinjurylhalinitiatedlhe
evenls resultino in death) LAST
Due 10 (or as a consequence oD
32d Time o/lnjury
321
32g, Location (Slreet,cityi1:own, state)
30a, WasanAulopsy
Performed?
33a. Certifier (check only one)
Certifying physician (Physician cenifying cause or death when another physician has pronounced dealh and compteled 11em 23)
To the best of my knowledge, death occurred due to the cause(s) and manner as stated...
Pronouncing and certifying physician (Physician bolh pronouncing death and cenitying 10 cause of death)
To the best 01 my knowledge, death occurred at the lime, date, and place, and due to the cause(s) and manner as stated... ..
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34. NaTe and Address of Person ~o Completed Cause 01 Death (lIem 27) Typ lPrint
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On the basis 01 examinallon and/or investigation, in my opinion, death occurred at the time, date, and place, and due to the cause(s) and manner as stated .. .....0
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36. Date Filed (Month. day, year)
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LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT
OF
CATHERINE M. HECKERT
I, Catherine M. Heckert, of Mechanicsburg, Cumberland
County, Pennsylvania, being of sound and disposing mind and
memory, do make, publish and declare this to be my Last will and
Testament, hereby revoking all wills and codicils by me at any
time previously made.
ITEM I: I direct that all inheritance and estate taxes
becoming due by reason of my death, whether such taxes may be
payable by my Estate or by any recipient of any property, shall
be paid by my Executor out of the property passing under this
will which is not specifically devised or bequeathed as an
expense and cost of administration of my Estate. My Executor
shall have no duty or obligation to obtain reimbursement for any
such tax paid by my Executor even though on proceeds of insurance
or other property not passing under this Will.
ITEM II: I hereby make the following specific bequest:
to my daughter, Donna M. O'Brien, my sapphire ring with diamond
cluster and my amethyst ring with diamonds.
ITEM III: I give and bequeath all my household
furniture and furnishings, automobiles, books, pictures, jewelry,
china, linen, silverware, wearing apparel and all other like
articles of household or personal use and adornment, not disposed
of by the preceding portions of this Will, in equal shares, to my
son, James F. Heckert, of Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, and my
daughter, Donna M. O'Brien, of Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, or,
if they do not survive me, to their issue, per stirpes.
ITEM IV: I give, devise and bequeath all of the rest,
residue and remainder of my property, real, personal and mixed,
to my son, James F. Heckert, and my daughter, Donna M. O'Brien,
if they survive me, or, if they do not survive me, to
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ITEM V: In the settlement of my Estate, my Executor
shall possess, among others, the following powers to be executed
for the best interest of the beneficiaries:
(a) To sell, either at public or private sale, and
upon such terms and conditions as my Executor may deem
advantageous to my Estate, any or all real or personal
estate or interest therein, whether owned by me
severally or in conjunction with other persons, or
acquired after my death by my Executor, and to
consummate said sale or sales by sufficient deeds or
other instruments to the purchaser or purchasers,
conveying a fee simple title, free and clear of all
trust, and without obligation or liability of the
purchaser or purchasers to see to the application of the
purchase money or to make inquiry into the validity of
said sale or sales; also, to make, execute, acknowledge
and deliver any and all deeds, assignments, options or
other writings which may be necessary or desirable in
carrying out any of the powers conferred upon my
Executor in this Item V(a) or elsewhere in my will.
(b) To pay all costs, taxes, expenses and charges
in connection with the administration of my Estate. My
Executor shall pay expenses of my last illness and
funeral expenses.
(c) To distribute my Estate in kind or in money.
If any assets are distributed in kind, they shall be
distributed at their respective value(s) on the date(s)
of their distribution.
(d) To retain any investments I may have at my
death so long as my Executor may deem it advisable to my
Estate to do so.
(e) To vary investments, when deemed desirable by
my Executor and to invest in such bonds, stocks, notes,
money markets, real estate mortgages or other securities
or in such other property, real or personal, as my
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Executor shall deem wise, without being restricted to
so-called "legal investments."
(f) To mortgage real estate and to make leases of
real estate.
(g) To borrow money from any party to pay
indebtedness of mine or of my Estate, expenses of
administration or inheritance, legacy, estate and other
taxes.
(h) To vote any shares of stock which form a part
of my Estate and to otherwise exercise all the powers
incident to the ownership of such stock.
(i) In the discretion of my Executor, to unite
with other owners of similar property in carrying out
any plans for the reorganization of any corporation or
company whose securities form a part of my Estate.
(j) To distribute my personal property directly to
the Guardian of the person of any minor beneficiaries
hereunder.
(k) To elect such settlement options as deemed
most appropriate by my Executor with respect to any
pension, profit-sharing or other retirement plan in
which I am a participant.
(1) To do all other acts, in the judgment of my
Executor, necessary or desirable for the proper and
advantageous management, investment and distribution of
my Estate.
ITEM VI: Any person who shall have died at the same
time as Testatrix, or in a common disaster with her, or under
such circumstances that it is difficult or impossible to
determine who died first, or who fails to survive her by ninety
(90) days, shall be deemed to have predeceased her.
ITEM VII: I nominate, constitute and appoint my
daughter, Donna M. O'Brien, to be my Executrix (herein referred
to as "Executor"). In the event of the death, resignation,
refusal or inability of my said daughter to serve as my Executor,
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I nominate, constitute and appoint my son, James F. Heckert, to
serve as Executor. My Executor is specifically relieved from the
duty or obligation of filing any bond or other security.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have set my hand and seal to this,
my Last Will and Testament, consisting of this page and the
preceding three (3) pages this 28th day of January, 1993.
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SIGNED, SEALED, PUBLISHED AND DECLARED by the
above-named Testatrix, Catherine M. Heckert, as and for her
in the presence of us, who, at her request, in her presence
in thtrn-presence of each other, have hereunto subscribed our
as w' esses in attestation thereof.
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
SS. :
COUNTY OF DAUPHIN
I, Catherine M. Heckert, the Testatrix whose name is
signed to the attached or foregoing instrument, having been duly
qualified according to law, do hereby acknowledge that I signed
and executed the instrument as my Last Will; and that I signed it
willingly and as my free and voluntary act for the purposes
therein expressed.
Sworn to or affirmed and acknowledged before me by
Catherine M. Heckert, the Testatrix, this 28th day of January,
1993.
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NOTARIAL SEAL
PENNV A. KUHN, Notary Public
Harrisburg, Dauphin County, PI.
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
SS. :
COUNTY OF DAUPHIN
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and VI t J.< ill. I:{/) I at (~ , th Wl.tnesses whose names are
signed to the attachedJor foregoing instrument, being duly
qualified according to law, do depose and say that we were
present and saw the Testatrix sign and execute the instrument as
her Last Will; that the Testatrix signed willingly and executed
it as her free and voluntary act for the purposes therein
expressed; that each SUbscribing witness, in the hearing and
sight of the Testatrix, signed the will as a witness; and that to
the best of our knowledge, the Testatrix was at that time 18 or
more years of age, of sound mind and under no constraint or undue
influence.
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