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Register of Wills of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania
PETITION FOR GRANT OF LETTERS
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Estate of Mildred V. Handshew
also known as
No. 21-- (\ (1\ C/D'd-
, Deceased
Social Security No.
168-36-7895
Anna Jane Tritt and Betty Jean Bates
Petitioner(s), who is/are 18 years of age or older, appl(ies) for:
(COMPLETE 'A' or 'B' BELOW)
~ A. Probate and Grant of Letters Testamentary and aver that Petitioner(s) is/are the
the Decedent, dated 03/30/2000 and codicils dated
Co-ExecutlJrS
named in the last Will of
State relevant circumstances, e.g., renunciation, death of executor, etc.
Except as follows, Decedent did not marry, was not divorced, and did not have a child born or adopted after execution of the documents
offered for probate; was not the victim of a killing and was never adjudicated incompetent:
o B. Grant of Letters of Administration
(c.t.a; d.b.n.c.t.a; pedente lite; durante absentia; durante minoritate)
Petitioner(s) after a proper search has/have ascertained that Decedent left no Will and was survived by the following seoJlse (if any) c@heirs:
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Decedent was domiciled at death in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania with his/her family
or principal residence at Green Ridge Village, 210 Big Spring Road, Newville" West Pennsboro Township
(list street, number, and municipality)
Decedent, then
90
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years of age, died
10/18/2006
at Green Ridge Village, Newville, PA '17241
(Location)
Decedent at death owned property with estimated values as follows:
(If domiciled in PAl All personal property
(If not domiciled in PAl Personal property in Pennsylvania
(If not domiciled in PAl Personal property in County
Value of real estate in Pennsylvania
470,000.00
$
$
$
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situated as follows:
Wherefore, Petitioner(s) respectfully request(s) the probate of the last Will and Codicil(s) presented with this PE~tition and the grant
of letters in the appropriate form to the underSigned:
Signature Typed or printed name and residence
Anna Jane Tritt ir404 Hilltop Drive
Frederick, MD 21702-3629
Betty Jean Bates
:333 Orchard Avenue
Somerdale, NJ 08083
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Fomn RW-1 (1991)
Oath of Personal Representative
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
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 Dec'3dent, Petitioner(s) will
well and truly administer the estate according to law.
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Sworn to or affirmed and subscribed
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For the Register 0
No.
21-- OlD 09S'd..
Estate of
Mildred V. Handshew
, Deceased
also known as
Social Security No: 168-36-7895
Date of Death:
10/18/2006
AND NOW, g 0 o0eX'0 b.u- , d~lo , in co~deration ~
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of the Petition on the reverse side hereon, satisfactory proof having been presented before me, 22 5
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IT IS DECREED that Letters ~ Testamentary D of Administration . ~:n I
(c.I.a.: d.b.n.c.t.a.; pendente lite; durB.f1~j~ntia; d\ltante minorita\e):
are hereby granted to Anna Jane Tritt and Betty Jean Bates, Co-Executors . '. ~3 q ~.:
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in the above estate and that the instrument(s) dated
3-30-2000
described in the Petition be admitted to probate and filled of record as the last Will of Decedent.
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Attorney: irry A. Weigle, Esquire
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This is to certify that the InfonnatilHl here gIven is COlTL',ll\ Cllpi'
Local Registrar. The original cenificate will he for\\:mkd \(> lL: ';1
in,m an original certificate of death duly filed with me as
VIi,d Records Office for permanent filing.
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9. Was Decederll 01 Hispani: Clfigin? 10 Race: American indian. Black, While. elc.
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Mexican. Pueno Rican,elc.)
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n 11 Dece<lenl's Usual Occu alion Kind 01 work done durin most 01 werkin lile; do nol slate rei ired
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14. Marital Stalus: Married, Never married.
Widowed, Divorced (Specif)1
11arried
Homemaker
~ 16 Decedent's Mailing Address (Street cityl1own, stale. zip code)
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Decedent's
AclualResidence 17a, State
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AclualLlmits of
9653 Forest Ridge Road
Shippensburg, PA 17257
18 Falhef's Name (First miOdle, last)
17b. County
Franklin
19. Mother's Name (First. middle, maiden surname)
John A. Maurer
202. Intormant's Name (Typelprinl)
White
15 Surv~ing Spouse (11 wile. give maiden name)
A. Kurtz H nd hew
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City/Bow
PA 17257
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238. To Ihe best o! my knowledge, dealh occurred al the lime, dale and place staled. (Signature and t~le)
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24 Time of Dealh 25, Dale Pronounced Dead (Month, day. year)
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32<1. Tm'leollnjury
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28 Did Tobacco Use Conlribule \0 Dealh?
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32c. Place ollniury: Home, Falm, SIr eel, Factory, OffICe
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33d. Dale SilJfled (Month. day, year)
LAST WILL AND TEST AMENT
I, MILDRED V. HANDSHEW, of9653 Forest Ridge Road, Shippensburg, Franklin
County, Pennsylvania, being of sound mind, memory and disposition, do hereby make, publish
and declare this my Last Will and Testament, hereby revoking and making void all wills by
me at any time heretofore made.
FIRST. I order and direct the payment of all my legally enforceable debts and
funeral expenses as soon as may be convenient after my decease.
SECOND. I give and bequeath the following items of personal property to my
daughter, MILDRED KAY SHOTSBERGER:
1. My metal spittoon.
2. My Oneida Community silver including, but not necessarily limited to the
following items: 8 dinner knives, 8 dinner forks, 8 dessert or salad forks, 7 teaspoons,
2 ice teaspoons, 5 butter spreaders, 5 serving spoons, 1 sugar spoon, and 1 small ladle.
3. My William Rogers & Son silver initialed with "K" including, but not necessarily
limited to the following items: 7 dinner knives, 8 dinner forks, 8 dessert or salad forks,
1 butter knife, 8 soup or serving spoons, and 16 teaspoons.
4. My Oneida sterling silverware including, but not necessarily limited to the
following items: 12 knives, 12 dinner forks, 12 dessert or salad forks, 12 teaspoons,
12 soup spoons, 12 butter spreaders, 1 gravy ladle, 1 serving spoon, and 1 pickle fork.
5. My Wallace pie server.
THIRD. I give and bequeath the following items of personal property to my
daughter, BETTY JEAN BATES:
1. My American Pattern crystal including, but not necessarily limited to the following
items: 12 water glasses, 12 sherbert bowls, 12 plates, 12 cups and saucers, 1 sug'4:~'V1d
creamer with carrier, 2 double candle holders, 1 relish dish, 1 fruit cOl1W~e, and ~Nd
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3. My 6 frosted-design wine glasses.
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4. My 8 small fruit juice glasses with frosted designs
5. My 12 water glasses and 12 sherbert glasses, all with frosted designs.
FOURTH. I give and bequeath to my daughter, ANNA JANE TRITT, my gold
Elgin key wind lady's pocket watch and wooden box container and my display dome located
in the living room of my home.
FIFTH. I give and bequeath to Grace United Church of Christ, TWO
THOUSAND DOLLARS ($2,000.00) to be used as
SIXTH. I give and bequeath to my beloved husband, A. KURTZ HANDS HEW,
all the furniture located in my home.
SEVENTH. I give, devise and bequeath all the rest and residue of my estate, real,
personal and mixed, whatsoever and wheresoever situate, to my children, namely, ANNA
JANE TRITT, BETTY JEAN BATES, and MILDRED KAY SHOTSBERG, on a per stirpes
distribution basis.
EIGHTH. I nominate, constitute and appoint my daughters, ANNA JANE TRITT
and BETTY JEAN BATES, or the survivor thereof, to be the Co-Executrices of this my Last
Will and Testament.
NINTH. I hereby direct that 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 or not passing under this Will, including any interest or penalty imposed in
connection with such taxes, shall be considered a part of the expense of administration of my
estate and that such be paid out of the rest and residue of my estate.
TENTH. I direct that my personal representatives shall not be required to give
bond for the faithful performance of their duties in any jurisdiction.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I, MILDRED V. HANDSHW, have hereunto set my hand
and seal to this my Last Will and Testamel11, written on two pages, the first page signed for
identification only, this .5 D /t::day of ";: v:v'\..,.~..fu , 2000.
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the witnesses whose names are signed to the foregoing instrument, being duly qualified
according to law, do depose and say that we were present and saw MILDRED V.
HANDSHEW, the Testatrix, sign and execute the instrument as her Last Will; that she signed
willingly and that she executed it as her free and voluntary act for the purposes therein
expressed; that each of us in the hearing and sight of the Testatrix, signed the will as
witnesses; and that to the best of our knowledge the Testatrix was at the time eighteen (18)
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This instrument was by the Testatrix, on the date hereof, signed, published and
declared by her to be her Last Will and Testament, in our presence, who at her request and in
the presence of each other, we believing her to be of sound and disposing mind and memory,
have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses.
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COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
I, MILDRED V. HANDSHEW, the person whose name is signed to the foregoing
instrument, having been duly qualified according to law, do hereby acknowledge that I signed
and executed the instrument as my Last Will; that I signed it willingly; and that I signed it as
my free and voluntary act for the purposes therein expressed.
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Sworn or affirmed to and acknowledged
befOre~bY MILDRED~. MER, the Testatrix,
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