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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS n
OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
INRE:
: No. 07-0870
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Estate of Rosalie S. Annento, Deceased
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AMENDED PETITION TO APPOINT EXECUTOR
AND NOW COMES, David Annento ("Petitioner") by and through his counsel,
Law Offices of Peter J. Russo, P.C. and respectfully states the following in support of
his Petition:
1. Petitioner is the son of ROSALIE S. ARMENTO ("decedent"), who
died on July 14,2004, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania,
2. Decedent left a will dated May 17, 2004 in which Ralph Annento
("Ralph") and Fredrick Richard Annento ("Richard") were named Co-
Executors which is attached hereto as Exhibit A.
3. Petitioner and Rosanne Fox were named in his mother's will as a
substitute Executor.
4. Petitioner is a party in interest for the following reason:
1. Petitioner is one of the named heirs in the decedent's last will
and testament and as such is entitled to a share of the decedent's
estate.
5. More than three (3) years and two (2) months have expired since
decedent's death and:
1. Neither of the named Co-Executors have filed for letters of
testamentary
11. No steps have been taken by either of the named Co -Executors
to probate the decedent's estate.
6. Renunciations and Joiners for this Petition were mailed to both named
Co-Executors.
7. Fredrick Richard Armento agreed to renounce his rights as Co-
Executor which is attached hereto as Exhibit B.
8. Ralph Armento has not replied to Petitioner's request.
9. Renunciation for this Petition was mailed to Roseanne Fox as
Substitute Co-Executrix.
10. Roseanne Fox agreed to renounce her rights as Substitute Co-Executrix
which is attached hereto as Exhibit C.
11. Petitioner believes that Fredrick Richard Armento and Ralph Armento
should be deemed unwilling or unable to serve as Co-Executors and
Roseanne Fox should be deemed unwilling or unable to serve as
Substitute Co-Executrix of the decedent's estate and Petitioner should
be appointed Executor.
12. Petitioner believes and therefore avers that it is in the best interests of
the estate that Fredrick Richard Armento and Ralph Armento are
deemed unwilling or unable to serve as Co-Executors and Roseanne
Fox be deemed unwilling or unable to serve as Co-Substitute Executrix
of the decedent's estate and Petitioner should be appointed Executor.
13. Petitioner is willing to act as the Executor of the estate of Rosalie S.
Armento.
WHEREFORE, your Petitioner requests that your Court issue a Citation directed
to Ralph Armento and Fredrick Richard Armento, named Co-Executors and Roseanne
Fox as substitute executrix of the estate of Rosalie S. Armento, deceased, to show cause
why they should not be deemed unwilling or unable to serve as Co-Executors or
Substitute Co-Executrix because of their failure to perform their duties imposed by law
and appoint David Armento the Executor of the Estate of Rosalie S. Armento.
Respectfully Submitted,
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Peter J. Russo, Esquire
Attorney LD. No. 72897
Elizabeth J. Saylor, Esquire
Attorney LD. No. 20013
Attorneys for Petitioner
3800 Market Street
Camp Hill, PA 17011
Telephone: (717) 591-1755
Facsimile: (717) 591-1756
Date:
LAST Will.. AND TESTAMENT OF ROSAl IF S. ARMRNTO
I, ROSALIE S. ARMENTO, unremarried widow, of the Borough of Mechanicsburg,
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, being of sound and disposing mind, memory and
understanding, do make, publish and declare this my Last Will and Testament, hereby revoking
and making void any and all prior Wills by me at any time het'etQforemade.
1.
I direct the payment of all my JUSt debts and funeral expenses as soon after my decease as
the same can conveniently be done.
2.
I give and bequeath my diamond wedding ring to my daughter ROSANNE FOX. This gift
to be death tax free.
3.
All the rest, residue and remainder of my Estate, real, personal and mixed, whatsoever and
wheresoever situate, I give, devise and bequeath in four (4) equal shares to my beloved children,
FREDERICK RICHARD ARMENTO; ROSANNE FOX; RALPH ARMENTO; and DAVID
ARMENTO, ~~. I love all of my children dearly and eq.ually and it is my wish that they
will all agree and ~talong wen tO~ in selectingitelils fOitheJriselves and in the sett1ementof
my estate.
4.
I nominate, constitute and appoint my two sons, Frederick Richard Armento and Ralph
Armento, to be the Co-Executors of this my Last Will and Testament. In the event that they both
should predecease me or for any reason be unwilling or unable to act as Co-Executors, I nominate,
constitute and appoint my daughter and son, Rosanne Fox and David Armento, to be Co-Executors
in their place and stead. I further direct that they shall not be required to file bond or other security
in the Office of the Register of Wills for the purpose of administering my Estate.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal this ~day of
~ . A.D. 1994.
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ROSALIE . ARMENT
Signed, sealed, published and declared by the above-,named:ROSALIE S..ARMENTo as
and for her Last Will and Testament, in the presence of us, who at her request and in her presence,
and in the presence of each other, have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses.
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RENUNCIATION
Cumberland
REGISTER OF WILLS
COUNTY, PENNSYL VANIA
Estate of Rosalie S. Armenta
. Deceased
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I. Frederick Richard Armento
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. in my capacity/relationship as
ofthe above Decedent, hereby renounce the right to
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administer the Estate of the Decedent and respectfully request that Letters be issued to
David Armento
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1686 Shiffield Drive
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Blue Bell. PA 60193
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Executed ill Register's Office
Sworn to or affirmed and subscribed
before me this day
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Executed old of Register's Office
Before the undersigned personally appeared the
party executing this renunciation and certified
that be or she executed the renunciation for the
p stated within on this Is~ day
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Form RW-06 re"I. 10.13.06
COMMoNWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
NOTARIAl SEAL
STEVE McGETTIGAN, Notary PubDc
Hatfield Twp., Montgomery County
MY Commission ExpiresAprll 20,2011
RENUNCIATION
Cumberland
REGISTER OF WILLS
COUNTY, PENNSYL VANIA
Estate of Rosalie S. Armento
, Deceased
I, Rosanne Fox
(print Name)
. in my capacity/relationship as
of the above Decedent, hereby renounce the right to
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administer the Estate of the Decedent and respectfully request that Letters be issued to
David Armento
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332 Balsam Ct
(Street Address)
Schaumberg, IL 60193
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Executed in Register's OffICe
Sworn to or affIrmed and subscribed
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Executed out of Register's Office
Before the undersigned personally appeared the
party executing this renunciation and certified
that he or she executed the renunciati.!?..n for the
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Carole J. Novak
Notary Public, State of Illinois
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Form RW-06 rev. 10.13.06
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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
INRE:
: No. 07-
Estate of Rosalie S. Armento, Deceased
VERIFICATION
I, David Armento, verify that the statements made in the forgoing document are
true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief. I understand that false
statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. C. S. ~ 4904 relating to
unsworn falsification to authorities.
Dated:
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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
INRE:
: No. 07-
Estate of Rosalie S. Armento, Deceased
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I, Ashley R. Sipe, hereby certify that I am on this day serving a copy of the
attached Petition upon the person(s) and in the manner indicated below:
Ralph Armento
2502 Warren Way
Mechanicsburg, P A 17050
Fredrick Richard Armento
1686 Shiffield Drive
Blue Bell, P A 60193
Rosanne Fox
332 Balsam Court
Schaumberg, IL 60193
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