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HomeMy WebLinkAbout97-00546 , .,......... ~. . ,..,.."...., -.""," ..... ,..,.'''''; ",.., .~~ ,-_.< .... PETITION FOR PRODA TE .nd GRANT OF LE'ITERS d \-G'f'1- 51-\-~ 11111" 01 Peter Brendza 1110 ""0WIl 1/1 No, TOl - Re811l~r of WUl. fot Ihe I ])fell/lid, County of c,nrhArl;mn - In the 80<:1111 S,eurll)l No, 060- 1 2-'1 R4 'j Commonw~allh of Pennsylvania The pellllon or Ihe IIndOtlllned respeclrullY representsthall Your pelllloner(.), who Is/are Il years of Ill~ or older an Ihe eKtCVI ^~ In th.lall will of Ih. Ibov. decedenl, dlled ~r()9 40. ~ named ,19..3..2- ::- - 11"10 relo'llnl clrOUmlllne", .,.' rcnunellllon. 'IIth O'tACClltOl, tie.) Dtcendcnt was domiciled al dealh In . Currberland County, Pennsylvania, wllh " ; " 'Ill family or principal residence II 347 Ea"st Btlrd Street. shi DOP.n"htlra. PA. _ bOll/'} _ - \IIaIIIlCCl. Allmwan' mune!paIiIY) Dccepdent,lhen 74 years of aac died May 7 ,19 97 al ShlPpensburg Health Center I Shippensburq. PA . Excepl as follows, decedenl did nOI marry, was nOI divorced and did not have a chnd born or adopted afler eKilCullon of Ihe will offered for probate; wu not the vlCllm of a kllllna and was never adJudlcaled Incompetent: none Decendonl II death owned property with e.llmated values as follows: (If domiciled In Pa,) All personal property : (If nOI domiciled In Pa.) Personal property In Pennsylvania (If nOI domlclled In Pa.) Personal property In COllnlY Yalu~ or real eSllte In Pennsylvania .Ilulled II follows: s s s s 3,000.00 - none WHER.EFORE, petllloner(s) respeclfullY requul(l) lhe probale of the last will and codlgU(I) presented herewith and Ihe Irant of lmcn t",,,t ;llTlAnt ;lrv .~ (IClI.monl.rYI&dmlnlltmloft .,.,&,1 admlnlllrlllOll d.b,n,e,....) ...cron, I {{~1"'11 !3/rRI("tt~ 11 JF <4lr .qjc,"",," I; 347 East Burd Street, Shippensburg, Pi\ 1//.':>1 OATH OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA } SI COUNT~ OF ~~~ The pOlhloner(l) above.nlmed Iwear(s) or afOrm(l) lhllthe stalemenllln the foregolna petition are \rue and correellO the bell or Ihe knowledge and belief or ~tilloner(l) and lhal as pcnonlll reprOMO. lAllve(s) of Ihe above decedenl petltloner(l) will w?d truly administer lhe eslate accordln, 10 law. . ~-r;: ~;:: ""';6~, :::Xt 1.1::~~ / f Thb h 10 L('rdr~, that till' 11l1(1l-lll~lItilll ht'\,(' givell i~ lnltrrd)' l(l\lIi.d llllli\ ~1I1 {llq~ill.d U'lldil.lll' Ilf dl'~lth dul\' lIIet! with I.orall{cgislrar. 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First: AI1 expenses, fees, costs, and taxes related to this estate shall be paid from the probate estate assets, and all gifts and bequests shal1 be paid from the net distributable estate, Second: I give, devise, and bequeath my entire estate, real, personal, or mixed, of every kind and nature, and wherever situated, which I may own, or hereafter acquire, or have a right to dispose of at my death, to my wife, Evelyn J. Brendza. Third: In the event that my wife does not survive me, then I give, devise, and bequeath my entire estate, real and personal, to my children, Patricia A, Crouse and Timothy K. Brendza, share and share alike. Fourth: I nominate and appoint my wife, Evelyn J, Brendza, to be the Executrix of my Last Will, granting to her authority to sel1 and convey any or al1 of my estate, real and personal, or mixed, upon such terms and prices as she shall deem proper, without obtaining any prior order of the court therefor. I also grant her full power and authority in the settlement of my estate, to compromise, adjust, and settle any and all debts and liabilities due to or from my estate, for such sums, and upon such terms and conditions as she shal1 deem best. In the event that she shal1 for any reason decline to serve, or fail to qualify for any reaSOIl, or having qualified and been appointed, fail to complete the administration of my estate, then I nominate my children, Patricia A, Crouse and 'l'imothy K. Brendza, to be the Alternate or Successor Executors. I direct that no bond or surety shall be required of any administrator or fiduciary named herein. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto subscribed my Ilame, and acknowledge and publish this instrument as my Last Will in the presence of the undersigned witnesses, on ~ ~ ")....0'-71) " ,1997, _ A ICe ).>') ,', (,' /,.' Peter Brendza .. Signed, sealed, published and declared by Peter Brendza, 'l'estator, as and for his Will, 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 hereto. I\.) I) j(~'// . 1/ }/Cl,...A' l, rv-a;. .If t(v'( {V" Ii'C'I-"~ 1- I( (. J,/ residing at J';{I'PIIV""r,j" /'<; , /'~), /7)..5"7 , I i/ r 1..((1'1 It/I.) v;-OU JdA 1,/o...:J(.( , ;J residing at ,r/' (f/ /" v ,y'''::''i/- 'j I,J, / '7 z s 1 I ' V ~/U;UI ), dud COMMONWEAL'rH OF PENNSYLVANIA COUNTY OF We, Peter Brendza, ~ K and ' the Testator and the witnesses whose names are subscribed to the attached Will, being duly qualified according to law, d.o depose and say that we were present and saw the Testator sign and execute the instrument as his Last Will; that he signed it willingly and that he executed it as his free and voluntary act for the purposes therein expressed; that each of us in the hearing and sight of Peter Brendza signed the Will as witnesses; and that to the best of our knowledge he was at that time 18 or more years of age, of sound mind and under no constraint or undue influence, f'? =l /1,-, Witneres: j ('J / ""lato{j C' UL (/.7 /&-;r<C~l"'7 0:J,~jJ ?(/'l/..~J/ (/ fecvYJ j': sI~1f ,de Sworn and subscribed to before me, this 20'11 day of~' 1997. ,1 : S8 Notalial Se Edgar A. Luhn III, Nolary Publlo fJ~rrlsburg, Dauphin County My 90mml..lon Expire. April 24, 2000 Member, Pennsylvania Association 01 Notaries " ;": ; .... "~"''''''I)~~'/(r;;,' _...... '. -'ld>,)J' ." .A.(}'" ,'r', .,;."....1 :'-'i" "",', . '/ "'f '/',"'J I~"" 11."I';"~;fll",'ll' 1-," n co .... .1 (~'--'l tC 'tYl:E:_ '0 N ... "~ __,i -'i "- :__,i ;iJt~ ct'> ,_~'- l:;;' iR~ :."u 1'- ,9' --,- '" r '- ':, ;" ......r-\n' "-'j ; Joel R. Andress 200 ChanU:lersbUl:g Trust Co. Bldg. CERTIFICATION OF NOTI9~DER RULE 5. 6( t1) Name of Decedent I Peter Brenclza Oate of Death I May 2.J 1997 Admi n, No, 1997-00546 Will No. To the Registen I certify that notice of beneficial interest required by Rule 5.6(a) of the orphans' Court Rules was served on or mailed to the (ollowing beneficiaries o( the above-captioned estate on July 25, 1997 Name - Address 347 E. Burd street, Shlppensburg, PA 17257 Evelyn arendza -- Notice has now been given to all persons entitled thereto under Rule 5.6(a) except none Oate I October 8, 1997 \D J,' chambersburg, PA 17201 eh , I ..- r~ ! ~~] Telephone (717) 264-6029 Capacity: Personal Representative &~rL r,; p, x Counsel for personal representative ,;'1'::3 r50 -, ~ t: .....- .,_ .'. ~.. c.. , I \(~..,. .t.Lt.. COMMON~SYlVANI^ DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE DEPUBOOO' H R A 17 , DECEDENTS tW.1E (lA!lT, FIRST. AND MIDDlE INITIAl) lI1\flblri. block Jl sep.1IIl WOldt REV-1500 INHERITANCE TAX RETURN RESIDENT DECEDENT t! w o w u w o Pet e r OATE Of DEATH B r end z a SOCIAl. SECURITY NUM8f.A DATE Of IllRHI o 9/1 o 5 /0 7 11 9 9 7 o 6 0 -l 2 -9 8 4 3 (IF APPUCAlllE) SURVMNG Sf'OUSE'~ WJ,lE (lAS'f, FIRST AND MIDDlE INITIAL} SOCIAl. SECURIf1 NIAlBEfl I 5 - I?l ~ I t.f FUNIl_R 9 7 0 5 C!-. R 6 61192 2 THIS RETURN MUBT BE FILED IN DUPLICATE WITH THE REGISTER OF WILLS 1XI1. Orlglnel Return 0 2 Suppklrnental Relurn [J 3. Remalnde, Relurn "... ",,,...... ".,,,,,, o 4.lIrnned Estale 0 4a Fululelnle..st Compromise".. "'".,,,.. \2.\2.121 0 5. Fede,al Estate Tax Return Requl'ed o 6 O<l<:edenl Died Te'lale,,",,",,",,,,",,, 0 7 De<edenl Maintained a living Tru.I""""""ol1,"III - 6 Total NurnberoIS,f. OeposnSo,e. fX] 9.ln~eUon P,oceed. Received 0 fO. Spousal Poverty Credll'..."'''...._, \2."." "" ,.,.g\l [J f1. E~n 10 taKUnde, Sec. 9ff3(AIi_"S<"01 THIS SECTION MUST BE COMPLETED, ALL CORRESPONDENCE AND CONFIDENTIAL TAX INFORMATION SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO: !WAF.' COOPlETE MAIliNG AiiOReSS Joel R. Zu11inger 200 Chambersburg Trust Co. Bldg. FIRMNAME ''''''~'''' Charrbersburg, PA 17201 ~ ~I! 1. Real ,;.ta18 (Schedule A) (fl 2. Stocl<s and Bond. (Schedule B) (2) 3. CIo"~ Held CotpO,allon,Partne"'hlp 0' So~.P'optlelomhlp (3) 4. Mortgage. & Nole. Recelvab~ (Schedu~ D) (4) 5. C..h, Bank Deposita & Mlscallaneou. Pemonal P,operty (5) Z (Sc!ledll~ E) 0 6. Jointly Owned P,operty (Schedule F) (6) ~ 7. InlerNlvos Transle", & MI.celleneou. Non.Probate Property (7) E (Schedu~ G or l) 6. To..1 Groll A.II" (Iotalllnes H) ~ ~ 9. Funeral E,,,"n... & AdrnlnlsUetlve Costs (ScIledu~ H) (9) 10. Dobts 01 Dece<lenl, Mor1gage lI.blln~., & l~n. (Schedule I) (fO) 11. To"l Dtducllon'(lotalllnes 9 & 10) (11) 2 ~I 12. NItV.lutol f....t. (line 6 m,nu.lIne If) 13. Charttab~ end Governmental aeque.IsISac 9113 Tru.ts 10' which an elecllon 10 ta. ha. nol bean madelSchedu~ J) 14. Nit Vllu. Subject to Tax 11Ine f2 minus line 13) f5. Amount 01 line 14 ta,ab~ al the &pouSlI tax rate t ,J Sea Instructions on reve"" side for applk:able pe'oenlage 16. Amount 01 line f4 ta,eble at 6% ,ate 17 Amount 01 line 14ta,able 'I f5%ral. x ,0 x .06 x .f5 16 Tlx Due 19. ,)(! ::( . ! -'1 cf) , .,< .' (6) ,000.00 . I ~,l "0 :.\1 , I.f) \/1 [):> (12) (13) 1 0 0 0 ,0 0 0 (f4) 10 0 0 (15) '0 0 0 (16) (17) (16) ,0 0 0 10 0 0 ,0 0 0 o 0 o 0 o 0 o 0 o 0 o 0 o 0 Decedent'. Complete Address: STREET ADDRESS y,:" . ~ 347 East Burd Street CITShippensburg Tax Payment. and Credits: 1, Tax Due (Page tllne 18) 2, Credits/Payments A, Spousal Pov~rty Credit e, Prior paymants C. Dlscounl Jiiiiii'E PA (1) - 0 - Tolal Credlls (A t e t C I (2) f, 3, InteresVPenallY If applicable D,lnteresl E, Penalty T olallnteresUPenalty ( D tEl (3) If line 21s greater than line 1 t line 3, enter Ihe difference, This Is the OVERPAYMENT, Check box on Plgel Llne1U to rlqu..t I refund (41 _____.__ If line 1 + line 31s gr~ater than line 2, enter the difference, This ;sthe TAX DUE, (5) A, Enter Ihe Inleresl 011 the tax due, (5A) e, Enter the lolal of Line 5 + 5A, This Is the BALANCE DUE, (5B) Make Check Peyable to: REGISTER OF WILLS, AGENT PLEASE ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS BY PLACING AN "X" IN THE APPROPRIATE BLOCKS 1, Old decedent make a trensfer and: Yes a, retain the use or Income of the property transferred; """""",""",,,"''''''''''''''',,'',,,,'''''''''''''' 0 b, retain the right to deslgnete who shall use the property transferred pr Its Income; "'"'''' "" '" 0 c, retain a reversionary Interest; or "",,,.,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,..,..,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,""""""".""",." 0 d, receive tila promlsa for life of either paymante, benefits or care? """"""" ,,,",, " " " "" " " "" , 0 2, If death occurred on or before December 12, 1982, did decedent within two years preceding death transfer property wllhout receiving adequate consideration? If death occurred after December 12, 1982, did decedent transfer property within one year of death without receiving adequate consideration? """"""",.,.,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,.,,,..,,.,,,,.,,,,,,""""""""'" 0 ~ 3, Old decedent own an "in trust for" or payable upon death bank account or security at his or her death? ",,"" "" "" '"'' " " '" "" " " "" " " " " " " '''''''' " """" " " ,,," " """'" ."""""" """,,,,,,0 4, Old decedent own an Individual retirement account, annuity, or other non-probate property? '''' 0 4, 5, - 0 - - 0 - No GlI UiI [i [i ~ IF THE ANSWER TO ANY OF THE ABOVE QUESTIONS IS YES, YOU MUST COMPLETE SCHEDUl,E G AND FILE IT AS PART OF THE RETURN '72 P,S, fi9116 (a) (1.1) (I) provided for Ihe reduction of the tax rate imposed on the net value of transfers to or for the uae of Ihe surviving spouse from 6% to 3% for detes of death on or after July 1, 1994 and before .January 1, 1995, 72 P,ll, fi9116 (e) (1,1) (II) prOVided for the reduction of the rate Imposed on the net value of transfers to or for the use of the surviving spouse'from 3% to 0% for dates of death on or after January 1, 1995. The statute does not exempt e transfer to a surviving spouse from tax, and the statutory requirements for disclosure of assets and filing a tex return ere stili applicable even If the ~urvlvlng spouse Is the only beneficiary, FOR DATES OF DEATH ON OR AFTER JANUARY 1, 1995. Please answer the following question by placing an "K' In the appropriate space, Did the d.c.d.nt create a tru.t or similar arrangem.nt which I. .olely for the .urvlvlng .pou..'. beneftt for hi. or h.r .ntlre IIf.tlm.? Yea 0 No iii If you answered yes to the above question, the tax on the trusl or similar arrangement Is postponed until the deeth of the second spouse, at which time It will be fully taxable at the rate(s) applicable to the remainder beneficlary(les), Enter the value of the trust on Schedule J, Part II, In order to remove It from the calculation of the tax due In this estate, You may wish to file Schedule 0 In order to make the election available under Section 9113, If the election Is made, the trust or similar errangement Is taxed In the estate of the first decedent spouse, the portion of the trust or similar arrangement which benefits the surviving spouse Is taxed at the zero lax rate, and the remainder Is taxed at the rate(s) applicable to the remainder beneficlary(les), If you choose to make Ihe election, you must allach Schedule 0 to a tlmely.filed taK return, along with Schedule(s) K and/or M In order to show the apportionment of the trust or similar .rrangement between the surviving spouse and the remelnder beneficlary(les),