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DECEDENT'S ESTATE
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
ORPHANS' COURT DIVISION
ESTATE OF
DAVID A. MILLER
, DECEASED --{
No. 2005-00570
PETITION FOR ADJUDICATION /
STATEMENT OF PROPOSED DISTRIBUTION
PURSUANT TO Pa. O.C. Rule 6.9
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Thisform may be used in all cases involving the Audit of the Account of a Decedent's Estate. If
space is insufficient, riders may be attached. Attach the spouse's election, if any; the papers
required under items 8-19 inclusive; and any instrument pertinent to the adjudication.
INCLUDE ATTACHMENTS AT THE BACK OF THIS FORM.
Name of Counsel: JOSEPH D. BUCKLEY, ESQUIRE
Supreme Court J.D. No.: 38444
Name of Law Firm: LAW OFFICES OF JOSEPH D. BUCKLEY
Address: 1237 HOLLY PIKE, CARLISLE, PA 17013-3345
Telephone: 717-249-2448
Fax: 717-249-4103
Form OC-OI rev. 10 f 3.06
Page I of 10
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Estate of
DAVID A. MILLER
, Deceased
1. Name(s) and addressees) ofPetitioner(s):
Name:
JESSICA B. MILLER
Address:
916 SUSAN DRIVE
ENOLA, PA 17025
Identify any executors or administrators who have not joined in the Petition for
Adjudication and Statement of Proposed Distribution and state reason:
NONE
Is this the first accounting by this fiduciary? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ~ Yes D No
If not, identify prior accountings, the accounting periods covered, and the date of
adjudication of the prior accounting.
2. Decedent died on JUNE 14,2005
D Letters Testamentary or ~Letters of Administration were granted to Petitioner(s) on
JUNE 22. 2005
Date of Will (if applicable):
Date(s) of Codicil(s) (if applicable):
Date of probate (if different from date Letters granted):
Was a bond required? DYes ~ No If yes, state amount:
Are proofs of advertising of the grant of Letters attached? ......... ~ Yes D No
Dates of advertising of the grant of Letters: CCLJ (July 8,22,29,2005) The Sentinel
(July 6,13,20, 2005)
Form OC-Ol rev. 10.13.06
Page 2 of 10
Estate of
DAVID A. MILLER
, Deceased
3. Was decedent survived by a spouse? . . 0 . . . 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0 . . . . . . o. DYes 0 No
If yes, name of the surviving spouse:
4. Has the surviving spouse filed to take an elective share? .... 0 0 . . . . . 0 0 DYes D No
(See Section 2201 et seq. of the Probate, Estates and Fiduciaries Code)
If yes, date of election:
5. In the case of an intestacy, state the names of the decedent's surviving children or
surviving issue of deceased children (if none, so state):
JESSICA B. MILLER
6. Did decedent marry after execution of Will or Codicil(s)? . . 0 . . . . . . " DYes 0 No
Were any children born to decedent after execution of
Will or Codicil(s)? . . . . . . . . . . 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DYes 0 No
If yes, give names and dates of birth:
Name:
Date of Birth:
7. If required by the Medical Assistance Estate Recovery Act,
62 P oS. S 1412, was a request for a statement of claim sent to
the Department of Public Welfare? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0 . . . 0 . . . . .. DYes D No
Form DC-01 rev. 10.13.06
Page 3 of 10
Estate of
DAVID A. MILLER
, Deceased
8. Written notice of the Audit as required by Pa. a.c. Rules 6.3, 6.7 and 6.8 has been or will be
given to all parties in interest listed in item 9 below, all unpaid creditors and all claimants
listed in item 10 below. In addition, notice of any questions requiring Adjudication as
discussed in item 14 below has been or will be given to all persons affected thereby.
A. If Notice has been given, attach a copy of the Notice as well as a list of the names
and addresses of the parties receiving such Notice.
B. If Notice is yet to be given, a copy of the Notice as well as a list of the names and
addresses of the parties receiving such Notice shall be submitted at the Audit
together with a statement executed by a Petitioner or counsel certifying that such
notice has been given.
C. If any person entitled to Notice is not sui juris (e.g., minors or incapacitated
persons), Notice of the Audit has been or will be given to the appropriate
representative on such party's behalf as required by Pa. a.c. Rule 5.2.
D. If any charitable interest is involved, Notice of the Audit has been or will also be
given to the Attorney General as required under Pa. O.c. Rule 5.5. In addition, the
Attorney General's clearance certificate (or proof of service of Notice and a copy
of such Notice) must be submitted herewith or at the Audit.
9. List all parties (charitable and non-charitable) of whom Petitioner(s) has/have notice or
knowledge, having or claiming any interest in the estate as beneficiaries under the Will or
Codicil(s) or as intestate heirs if there is a complete or partial intestacy:
A. State each party's relationship to the decedent and the nature of each party's
interest(s):
Name and Address of Each Party in Interest
Relationshio and Comments, if any Interest
JESSICA B. MILLER
DAUGHTER SOLE HEIR (100%)
Form DC -0 J rev. J 0.13. 06
Page 4 of 10
Estate of
DAVID A. MILLER
, Deceased
Name and Address of Each Party in Interest
Relationship and Comments, if any
Interest
B. Identify each party who is not sui juris (e.g., minors or incapacitated persons).
For each such party, give date of birth, the name of each Guardian and how each
Guardian was appointed. If no Guardian has been appointed, identify the next of
kin of such party, giving the name, address and relationship of each.
NONE
C. State why a Petition for Guardian/Trustee Ad Litem has or has not been filed for
this Audit (~ee Pa. o.c. Rule 12.4).
D. If distribution is to be made to the personal representative of a deceased party,
state date of death, date and place of grant of Letters and type of Letters granted.
Form OC-OI rev. 10.13.06
Page 5 of 10
Estate of
DAVID A. MILLER
, Deceased
10. Other than the claim for the family exemption, list the names of all known claimants and
the amount of their claims and state whether each claim is admitted.
Name and Address of Each Claimant Amount of Claim Claim Will Claim
Admitted? Be Paid In
Full?
NONE DYes DYes
DNo DNo
DYes DYes
DNo DNo
DYes DYes
DNo DNo
DYes DYes
DNo DNo
If the estate is insolvent, attach a schedule setting forth the order of preference under
20 Pa.C.S. 9 3392 and the proposed payments.
11.
Was family exemption claimed?
. . . .... . ...... . . . . ..... . . . .... ..
DYes
~No
Was family exemption allowed?
'" . . .. ....... . . . . . .... . . ... . . . .
DYes
DNo
Family exemption claimant's name and relationship:
Name:
Relationship:
Form OC-Ol rev. 10.13.06
Page 6 of 10
Estate of
DAVID A. MILLER
, Deceased
12. The amount of Pennsylvania Transfer Inheritance Tax and additional Pennsylvania Estate
Tax paid, the date(s) ofpayment(s), and the interest(s) upon which paid, are as follows:
Date
Payment
Interest
NONE
13. On the date of death, was the decedent a fiduciary
(personal representative, trustee, guardian, agent under power
of attorney) or surety on the bond ofa fiduciary? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DYes 0 No
If yes, provide the name of the estate, indicate whether an account has been filed and
confirmed absolutely and all awards performed, or, in the alternative, how the
decedent's estate will be discharged for the decedent's fiduciary administration of the
estate.
14. A. Describe in detail any questions requiring adjudication and state the position of the
Petitioner(s) as to each question:
B. Has notice of the question requiring adjudication been given
to the parties identified in Paragraph 9 above? .................. D Yes D No
15. IfPetitioner(s) has/have knowledge that a share has been assigned, renounced, disclaimed
or attached, provide a copy of the assignment, renunciation, disclaimer or attachment,
together with any relevant supporting documentation.
Form DC-OI rev. 10.13.06
Page 7 of 10
Estate of
DAVID A. MILLER
, Deceased
16. Had the decedent been adjudicated an incapacitated person? . . . . . . . . . . DYes 0 No
If yes, attach a copy of the Order if available; otherwise state the Court, term, number,
date, and name of Hearing Judge.
17. A. List or attach a separate list of additional receipts and disbursements since the closing
date of the Account.
NONE
B. Has notice of the additional receipts and disbursements been
given to the parties identified in Paragraph 9 above? ............. D Yes D No
18. If a reserve is requested, state amount and purpose.
Amount:
Purpose:
If a reserve is requested for counsel fees, has notice of the
amount of fees to be paid from the reserve been given to the
parties in interest? ........................................ DYes DNo
If so, attach a copy of the notice.
19.
Is the Court being asked to direct
the filing of a Schedule of Distribution?
...... . ..... " . . '" . . . .. . .
DYes 0No
As to real estate only? ........................................ DY es ~ No
Form DC-Of rev. fO.13.06
Page 8 of 10
Estate of
DA VID A. MILLER
, Deceased
Verification of Petitioner
(Verification must be by at least one petitioner.)
The undersigned hereby verifies * [that he/she she
of the above-named name of corporation ESTATE
is title ADMINISTRATRIX
and) that the facts set
forth in the foregoing Petition for Adjudication / Statement of Proposed Distribution which are
within the personal knowledge of the Petitioner are true, and as to facts based on the information
of others, the Petitioner, after diligent inquiry, believes them to be true; and that any false
statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. C.S. ~ 4904 (relating to unsworn
falsification to authorities).
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* Corporate petitioners must complete bracketed information.
Certification of Counsel
The undersigned counsel hereby certifies that the foregoing Petition for Adjudication/
Statement of Proposed Distribution is a true and accurate reproduction of the form Petition
authorized by the Supreme Court, and that no changes to the . orm have been made beyond the
responses herein. /
Form OC-OJ rev. JO.13.06
Page 10 of 10
Estate of
DAVID A. MILLER
, Deceased
Wherefore, your Petitioner(s) ask(s) that distribution be awarded to the parties entitled
and suggest(s) that the distributive shares of income and principal (residuary shares being stated
in proportions, not amounts) are as follows:
A. Income:
Proposed Distributee(s}
Amount/Proportion
NONE
B. Principal:
Proposed Distributee(s}
Amount/Proportion
NONE
Submitted By:
(All petitioners must sign.
Add additional lines ifnecessary):
Name of Petitioner:
Form DC-OI rev. 10.13.06
Page 9 of 10
PROOF OF PUBLICATION
State of Pennsylvania, County of Cumberland
Tanuny Shoemaker, Classified Advertising Manager, of The Sentinel, of the County
and State aforesaid, being duly sworn, deposes and says that THE SENTINEL, a
newspaper of general circulation in the Borough of Carlisle, County and State
aforesaid, was established December 13th, 1881, since which date THE SENTINEL has
been regularly issued in said County, and that the printed notice or publication
attached hereto is exactly the same as was printed and published in the regular editions
and issues of THE SENTINEL on the following day(s)
ruly 06,13,20,2005.
COPY OF NOTICE OF PUBLICATION
. .. ...
Affiant further deposes that he/ she is not
interested in the subject matter of the
aforesaid notice or advertisement, and that
all allegations in the foregoing statement
as to time, place and character of
publication are true. ~ J _"
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ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE
Letters of Administration on the Estate of DAVID A.
MILLER, late of Lower Allen Township, Cumberland
County, PA, deceased, have been granted to the
undersigned.
All persons knowing themselves to be indebted to said
Estate will make payment immediately and those having
claims will present them for settlement to:
Jessica B. Miller
c/o The Law Offices of Joseph D. Buckley
1237 Holly Pike
Carlisle, PA 17013
(717) 249-2448
Orto:
Joseph D. Buckley, Esquire
1237 Holly Pike
Carlisle, PA 17013
Sworn to and subscribed before me this
20th day of July, 2005.
C ~jl/(jjiAAIh A ~~
Notary Pub!'
My commission expires: q /1 lar
.(;U~~iVlONWE:AL i h Of PENNSYLVANIA
Notarial Seal
Chnstina L Wolfe, Notary Public
Carlisle Boro, Cumberland County
My CommisslOO Expires Sept 1, 2008
iV1ernber. Pen",;yll/ania Association Of Notaries
.
PROOF OF PUBLICATION OF NOTICE
IN CUMBERLAND LAW JOURNAL
(Under Act No. 587, approved May 16, 1929), P. L.1784
COMMONWEAL TH OF PENNSYL VANIA
ss.
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
Lisa Marie Coyne, Esquire, Editor ofthe Cumberland Law Journal, of the County and
State aforesaid, being duly sworn, according to law, deposes and says that the Cumberland Law
Journal, a legal periodical published in the Borough of Carlisle in the County and State aforesaid,
was established January 2, 1952, and designated by the local courts as the official legal
periodical for the publication of all legal notices, and has, since January 2, 1952, been regularly
issued weekly in the said County, and that the printed notice or publication attached hereto is
exactly the same as was printed in the regular editions and issues of the said Cumberland Law
Journal on the following dates,
V1Z:
July 8,15,22,2005
Affiant further deposes that he is authorized to verify this statement by the Cumberland
Law Journal, a legal periodical of general circulation, and that he is not interested in the subject
matter of the aforesaid notice or advertisement, and that all allegations in the foregoing
statements as to time, place and character of publication are true.
Miller. David A.. dec'd.
Late of Lower Allen Township.
Executrix: Jessica B. Mlller, c/o
The Law Offices of Joseph D.
Buckley. 1237 Holly Pike. Car-
lisle, PA 17013. (717) 249-2448.
Attomey: Joseph D. Buckley. Es-
quire. 1237 Holly Pike. Carlisle,
PA 17013.
SWORN TO AND SUBSCRIBED before me this
22 day of July. 2005
NOT ARIA SEAL
lOIS E. SNYDER, Notary Public
Carfisle 8oro, Cumberland County
My Commission Expires March 5. 2009
BUREAU OF INDIVIDUAL TAXES
INHERITANCE TAX DIVISION
PO BOX 2B0601
HARRISBURG PA 1712B-0601
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE
NOTICE OF INHERITANCE TAX
APPRAISEHENT. ALLOWANCE OR DISALLOWANCE
OF DEDUCTIONS AND ASSESSHENT OF TAX
'*
REV-1547 EX AFP (06-05)
DATE 02-27-2007
ESTATE OF MILLER DAVID A
DATE OF DEATH 06-14-2005
FILE NUMBER 21 05-0570
COUNTY CUMBERLAND
ACN 101
APPEAL DATE: 04-28-2007
( See reverse side under Objections)
A.ount Re.ittedl I
MAKE CHECK PAYABLE AND REMIT PAYMENT TO:
REGISTER OF WILLS
CUMBERLAND CO COURT HOUSE
CARLISLE, PA 17013
CUT ALONG THIS LINE -+ RETAIN LOWER PORTION FOR YOUR RECORDS ~
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REV-1547 EX AFP C03-05JNQTlCE_OEINHERITANCE TAX APPRAISEMEHT ,ALLOWANCE OR
DISALLOWANCE OF DEDUCTIONS AND ASSESSMENT OF TAX
ESTATE OF MILLER DAVID A FILE NO. 21 05-0570 ACN 101 DATE 02-27-2007
JOSEPH D BUCKLEY ESQ
J D BUCKLEY LAW OFCS
1237 HOLLY PIKE
CARLISLE PA 17013
T AX RETURN WAS: (X) ACCEPTED AS F I LED
) CHANGED
RESERVATION CONCERNING FUTURE INTEREST - SEE REVERSE
APPRAISED VALUE OF RETURN BASED ON: ORIGINAL RETURN
1. Real Estate (Schedule A)
2. Stocks and Bonds (Schedule B)
3. Closely Held Stock/Partnership Interest (Schedule C)
4. Mortgages/Notes Receivable (Schedule D)
5. Cash/Bank Deposits/Hisc. Personal Property (Schedule E)
6. Jointly Owned Property (Schedule F)
7. Transfers (Schedule G)
8. Total Assets
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
.00
.00
.00
.00
24,034.13
.00
.00
NOTE: To insure proper
credit to your account,
submit the upper portion
of this form with your
tax payment.
(8)
24,034.13
APPROVED DEDUCTIONS AND EXEMPTIONS:
9.
10.
II.
12.
13.
14.
Funeral Expenses/Adm. Costs/Hisc. Expenses (Schedule H)
Debts/Hortgage Liabilities/Liens (Schedule I)
Total Deductions
Net Value of Tax Return
Charitable/Governmental Bequests; Non-elected 9113 Trusts (Schedule J)
Net Value of Estate Subject to Tax
(9)
ClO)
II ,448.82
26,735.42
Cl1)
Cl2)
Cl3)
Cl4)
38. ] 84 ?4
14,150.11-
.00
14,150.11-
NOTE:
If an assess.ent was issued preViously, lines 14, 15 and/or 16, 17, 18 and 19 will
reflect figures that include the total of ill.. returns assessed to date.
ASSESSMENT OF TAX:
15. Amount of Line 14 at Spousal rate
16. Amount of Line 14 taxable at Lineal/Class A rate
17. Amount of Line 14 at Sibling rate
18. Amount of Line 14 taxable at Collateral/Class B rate
19. Principal Tax Due
TAX CREDITS:
Cl5)
Cl6)
Cl7>
(18)
.00
.00
.00
.00
X 00
X 045 =
X 12 =
X 15 =
Cl9)=
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
PAYHENT KI:C~lPT DISCOUNT (+) AHOUNT PAID
DATE NUMBER INTEREST/PEN PAID (-)
TOTAL TAX CREDIT .00
BALANCE OF TAX DUE .00
INTEREST AND PEN. .00
TOTAL DUE .00
* IF PAID AFTER DATE INDICATED, SEE REVERSE
FOR CALCULATION OF ADDITIONAL INTEREST.
IF TOTAL DUE IS LESS THAN .1, NO PAYHENT IS REQUIRED.
IF TOTAL DUE IS REFLECTED AS A "CREDIT" (CR), YOU HAY BE DUE