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Home My WebLink About1458_GARDNER JR_JOHN_136_250-255_08-14-1980_09-04-1980ATTORNEY AT LAW Kathleen Flynn 1te4a. Reiister of Wills '.5()--c?0S- -0£- JOHN S.GARDNER, a/k/a JOHN S.GARDNER,JR. ~ill 63-80-933 WASHINGTON TRUST BUILDING ..JAM ES R,DONALSON WASHINGTON,PENNSYLVANIA who was duly qualified. AKD HOW.September 4,1980 __'It being adjudged that said Wilt has baen proved,it is hereby.admitted to probate and ordered to be Record- ed and Letter~Testamente;try are issued to Leona B.Gardner WE 136 PAGES Will Register of Wills for the County of Washington in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Deceased. PETITION FOR PROBATE and GRANT OF LETTERS Estate of ~~..lia.tuclauA!...................................................................................................No ~..3::..g.,.o -1 3 3 also knoum as ~.s.,..~..?Jv.........................................................................................To: The petition of the undersigned respectfully represents that:• \A. Your petitioner(s)is/are 18 years of age or older and the exe'J1~.f1.~l.JdJned in the last will of the above decedent,dated I../l .:..A_-J,~-I ()(;1 d d"1 ( ) d d.................l.yp/t7..~.\.19 an co lCI s ate . ...............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................,. ................................................................................................................. (state releYant circumstances,e.g.renunciation.death of executor,etc.)B:t'"'l'i't1:~~gllt:.~;.::;;P::;:~'~~.;;:~~i:~)'"tf,=;l~:,:,i"';P,l=i~"=,tf(~,:!:/ Decedent,then 73....years of age,died ~..J.'i..19 $..0 at .!..;J.,/.?.:pn 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 $!..79 ~....7t .. $.. $.. $~.. situated as follows:. WHEREFORE,petitioner(s)respectfully request(s)the probate of the last will and codicil(s)presented herewith and the grant of letters thereon.nl:~f~:~mi"i~',~":":t'":dmi"i"';"O"db~",~,'::::::::::....: ~Q)....~~~, ,. §,gJp, <ijP:: OATH OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA COUNTY OF :Y..?:.e.h.j,nKt.Qn ..}-SS The petitioner(s)above-named swear(s)or affirm(s)that the statements in the foregoing petition are true and correct to the best of the knowledge and belief of petitioner(s)and that as personal representative(s)of the above decedent petitioner(s)will well and truly adminis- ::,:~::t'::::::.::::~':~b"';bed bof,,,m,tim \:{~i!!!J=~::i ...........2.6...............day of ..........August...........19...0.......... •J /_~L1~"...c......~~.....7...!!..~.:-..:~..~..........................;:)~r~Register e- rr} No.&.8...:.f1.0'Lj33 Estate of ...t!.Q.hr.i,$.!..G9.::rdner aka Ht!(?hr:l.H$!'Hq9::r<i.nt:!r.'H'J.r..~ DECREE OF PROBATE AND GRANT OF LETTERS "HH'HH'HHH HH'H''''Decensed A~D :\TO\V,.-S.ep.tHH4'HHHHHHHH"19HHH80H'H"H,in cansideration of the petition all the reverse side hereof,satisfactory proof having been presented before me,IT IS DECREED that the instrument(s),d<lted HNove..mo.e.r...HJ'O'.'.H..l9.6.7 HH H.HH , described therein be admitted to probate and filed of record as the last will of tT°hI1~~..g.<:l::r:'.eJ.!.1:~~..H.<:l..~?-.:r:~.pP.$.~.. Gardner Jr.'.HHH'' , , ,..".L,..,.,".,., and Letters H ':r,~I?.t..<¥.I1.~.p.t':3,:ry.,.." ,,.'."..H'H ,Leona B.GardnerandherebygrantedtoHH..H H H H H. ~&~~~. FEES Probate,Letters,Etc. Short Certificates g) $/O.O.-G". $.H.3~.9.?... ATTORNEY (Sup.Ct.l.D.No.) RenulJciation $,H ••H· ADDRESS Filed $.., ,H . TOTAL ~c/.$...../3..."'..<2...9... ..,~,~?t ..,..~.,.~?~.?...,H&~~/.~.<~7 ..PIIO~E 1Il if: ~.• to:...~~ r~je:." ,.,-,.,...\J:l(...~-~••...- di~_.. 02 6 ...........:',J\~[ oi rl u...;"rJl03l-< B <1J 0......;..>.....I::ro v~~::J ,~ .....e ~~ i 1!\tgisttr of mills of mus4ington <trountu Oath of Subscribing Witness Ie,3-8v-933 .................~.~:r:~~~.A·..~~~y.. ~ (each)a subscribing witness to the will presented herewith,(each)being duly qualified according to law,depose(s)and say(s)that be .was present and saw John.S •..Gardner . John S.Gardner,Jr• . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ,the testatOr.,sign the same and that ..he signed as a witness at the request of testator.....in his...presence and ~·DOdrJe)qiXMiEIK:JOClUmJ«K.)(in the presence of the other subscribing witness~). Sworn to or affirmed and subscribed 4th before me this . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...day of ......~~P~~~~~~...........19.$9. K'-MTL;o~~..~..~~"""'.~..~-(J".F;r'!he ReglSler ~9 fI,i!>. (Name) (Address) Sworn to or affirmed and subscribed ,.,,'"A\lg\l~.-t,,,,.,,,." "19.~9 (Name) ~Regisler /'n L:-~9 1!\egister nf II ills nf II usqingtnn <nnuntu Oath of Non-Subscribing Witness ~3~8(}-933 Ol''I'. h h'f John S Gardner or f (_"Z'YVNi."C.'Y...ar.vlamllar Wit t e signature 0 "'J''';'~''S,",'G"'.:l~'",'J',,," ,,.,"testat 0 U1'I~l'~'O'-O!il!_arWler r. before me this , , ,,?.f~,,,,,.."day of ...............,,Terri .B,engi.~r..Cgl.Q..N?;LJ,...li?-.r:-:L.c;I:l.., , , ,,., (each)a subscriber hereto,(each)being duly qualified according to law,depose0)and say(~that..t.l1~y ~s~the will presented herewith and that."~ach",."believes the signature on the ~MK '11 ..h h d ,.f John S Gardner h b f their kid d b I'fWIISm t e an wntmg 0 "S ,.'S,-,',....,'..j.;.'"to..t e est 0 nowe ge an e Ie,ohn •uarWler Jr. I,JOHN S.GARDNER,also known as JOHN S.GARDNER.JR.,of Hanover Town- ship,Washington County,Pennsylvania,do hereby make my Last Will and Testament and revoke all Wills by me at any time heretofore made. FIRST:I direct that my funeral expenses and the expenses of my last i1l- ness be paid as soon as may be convenient after my decease. SECOND:All the rest,residue and remainder of my estate,real and per- sonal,I give,devise and bequeath to my wife,LEONA B.GARDNER,her heirs and assigns,conditioned,however,that in the event of her death in my lifetime,or i the event of her death within the period of Thirty (30)days after my death said devise and bequest of the residue shall lapse or be divested,and in either event I give,devise and bequeath the residue of my estate to my son,JOHN S.GARDNER II , his heirs and assigns.I declare it to be my intention that should my wife,LEONA B.GARDNER,be living at the expiration of Thirty (30)days from the date of my death the estate hereby devised and bequeathed to her shall vest in her absolutely and in fee simple,free of all conditions. THIRD:I nominate,constitute and appoint my wife,LEONA B.GARDNER, Executrix of this my Last Will and Testament,and in the event of her death,in- ability or refusal to act I nominate,constitute and appoint my son,JOHN S. GARDNER III,Executor of this my Last Will and Testament,and I direct that my personal representative shall not be required to enter security in any jurisdictio in which said personal representative may act. IN WITNESS WHEREOF,I have hereunto set my hand and seal this day of November,1967. __----r--:-1JLv~~j........~~~=-=--_(SEAL) ,;(John S.Gardner) ___-?19ol~vK/~~dt..L-,',&.;~~.:ILl~atI~~~Jrq..::'/:.--_(SEAL)ur (John S.Gardner,Jr.)t7 Signed,sealed,published and declared by the above named Testator,as and for his Last Will and Testament,in the presence of us,who,at his request, in his presence,and in the presence of each other,have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses thereto.