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Home My WebLink About01-29-08 IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA ORPHANS' COURT DIVISION Estate of Susan Lydia Harvey also known as PETITION FOR GRANT OF LETTERS No.;2I-{% - 10/ , Deceased Social Security No. 069-14-6486 William H. Harvey Petitioner(s), who is/are 18 years of age or older, apply(ies) for: (COMPLETE "A" OR "8" BELOW:) o A. Probate and Grant of Letters and aver that Petitioner(s) is/are the execut or Decedent, dated 7/9/1980 and codicil(s) dated named in the Last Will of the 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 incapacitated: o 8. Grant of Letters of Administration (c.I.a., d.b.n.c.l.a.: pendente lite, durante absentia; durante minoritate) Petitioner(s) after a proper search has/have ascertained the Decedent left no Will and was survived by the following spouse (if any) and heirs: I Name Relationship Residence I f"~ 0 "-' = co -- ~:,~ :=;::; <- '":--^-, > " -- , .)~ _ ..,: ~i~~ ~. :J.:. ,,~ ,N ,. :;"'5, \.D , '-, ',)C :P- -'j (COMPLETE IN ALL CASES:) Attach additional sheets if necessary. . :",,2 ::lO: )': - , Decedent was domiciled at death in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, with his/heJj~ih family~ principal residence at 940 Walnut Bottom Road, Carlisle, Carlisle Bora, PA 17015 ; (list street, number and municipality) years of age, died December 29 ,2007, at Manor Care Nursing Home, Carlisle, PA (Location) 4? Decedent, then 89 Decedent at death owned propE~rty 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 ........................................................................................ $ Total ..................................................................................................................... $ 280,000.00 Real Estate situated as follows: 280,000.00 Wherefore, Petitioner(s) respectfully request(s) the probate of the Last Will and Codicil(s) presented with this Petition and the grant of letters in the appropriate form to the undersigned: Signature Typed or printed name and residence I ..< tJ {J L-L..; /./. 1/ k J7' '/ 0 William H. Harvev 303 Lafayette Drive New Cumberland PA 17070 RW-7 Oath of Personal Representative Commonwealth of Pennsylvania County of The Petitioner(s) above-named swear(s) and 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 Decedent, Petitioner(s) will well and truly administer the estate, according to i'./' ~ Sworn to and affirmed and subscribed {"vI ~ ~ /1- 1q+/-.....J William H. Harvey b fore me this ex day of ()O 8' G Estate of Susan Lvdia Harvev DECREE OF REGISTER Deceased No.02/-og -OIOt also known as Date of Death: 12/29/2007 AND NOW, on the reverse side hereo , in consideration of the Petition 2008 IT IS DECREED that Letters !XI Testamentary 0 of Administration l-........~ (c.I.a., d.b.n.c.t.; pendente lite; durant&:iibsentia; duran~inoritate) zS5 ~-; ; ~ .'0 \.,-:. :: i~r-- ':., ,-n f'V -~:-: -=n l j) __ L...I) ..":;"_. are hereby granted to William H. Harvey ". ) "._~~Yi in the above estate and that the instrument(s), if any, dated July 10, 1980 described in the Petition bE3 admitted to probate and filed of record as the last Will of Decedent. FEES Letters................................... . Short Certificate(s) ....?.......... Renunciation .......................... Affidavit ( ) ....................... [;)(tra PO€Jcs ( )'vJ.d. J... Codicil................................. JCP Fee ................................. Inventory & Tax Forms............. Other~.~.(.~:<':-...... ;:p.. -""" )\- .::; 6 &"' $3/0.00 $ 6;L. ro $ $ $J5.C() $ $JO,OD $ $ .5 . ()t) ~~{WoQA '~l~ R""'''fW1l~ ,- 1 ~Vh,~ Attorney Attorney: Jill M. Wineka, Esquire I.D. No: 58802 Address: 1719 North Front Street HarrisburQ Telephone: (717) 234-4178 DATE FILED: I /;Zq I O~ , PA 17102 TOTAL .............................$312.00 RW-7A II f- ... LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF SUSAN LYDIA HARVEY ( --.. ~_.:~~ '"...' J j....... ~ .- . ---,-) I, SUSAN LYDIA HARVEY, a resident of Camp Hill ,:; riumbe~land \_.~ ;-,... " , . _:i ,_. Last Will and Testament, hereby revoking all ~dills Cl:nd~ codi'eils. ~_ , - Coun-ty, Pennsylvania, do make, publish and declare thf.'$r,~::to ~ my --~ . heretofore made by me. I direct that all of my just debts, funeral ex- ITEH I: pensE~S and last medical expenses shall be paid from the assets of my estate as soon as practicable after my decease. ITEM II: 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 tax, shall be considered a part of the expense of the administra- tion of my estate and shall be paid out of the residue of my estat without apportionment or right of reimbursement. ITEH III: I give, devise and bequeath to my son, William A. Harvey, of New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, my antique wooden cabinet containing stuffed birds of England, my Seton clock, and my bronzed table oil lamp. ITEM IV: I give, devise and bequeath to my daughter, Agnes B. Gallagher, of Middletown, Pennsylvania, my oil painting by William Rohrbeck of a "voman holding a child, and my maple secre~tary desk. II [ . . . ITEH V: I grant to my children (1) William H. Harvey, (2) Agnes B. Gallagher, or (3) Paul B. Harvey, Jr., in order of preference, the option to purchase the residence and adjacent lot at 3454 Green Street, Camp Hill, Cumberland County, Pennsyl- vania, at a price equal to the appraised value at the date of my death. Said option shall accrue to William H. Harvey as of the first: day of the fourth ..,eek after my decease, and to each child thereafter, in order of preference as indicated, upon either lapse or release of said option by the previous child. Each respective child, having the option, shall exercise same within four (4) weeks of accrual by ..!ri tten notice directed to my executor. In the event said option is not exercised, said residence and lot shall pass as a part of my residuary estate. ITEM VI: I direct that any loans which I have made to my children, whether they are evidenc~d by mortgage, note or other form of indebtedness, shall be considered as an asset of my estate and deducted from their respective shares. ITEM VII: All of the rest, residue and remainder of my estate I bequeath in equal shares to my four children, lVilliam H. Harvey, Agnes B. Gallagher, Lillian F. Hall, of Edgewater, Maryland, and Paul B. Harvey, Jr., of Camp Hill, Pennsylvania, or their issue, per stirpes, share and share alike. Provided, that should any child or children predecease me leaving no such issue, I givE~, devise and bequeath the share of that child or children to my other child or children, or their issue, per stirpes. -2- II I ., -. . , , '" ITEM VIII: I appoint my son, William H. Harvey, Executor of this my Last Will and Testament. Should my son, William H. Harvey, fail to qualify or cease to act as Executor, I appoint my son, Paul B. Harvey, Jr., Executor of this my Last Will and Testament. ITEM IX: I direct that my Executor, and his successors, shall not be required to give bond for the faithful performance of their duties in any jurisdiction. ITEM X: I direct that my personal representative employ John W. Purcell, Jr., as attorney for ~y estate. This provision is made solely at my request and without urging or suggestion by the said John W. Purcell, Jr. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal thi s C} d day of July, 1980. / .' I // .: . ~---,.,./ / ~-:lsU'si}~~--~DI~ HA~;~,-'z>7- ~t- (SEAL) The preceding instrument, consisting of this and two other typewritten pages, was on the date thereof signed, published and declared by SUSAN LYDIA HARVEY, the testatrix therein named, as and for her last will, in the presence of us, who, at her request, in her presence, and in the presence of each other, have subscribe our names as witnesses hereto. ~~ ~A/< le._ 'Yr/Vl ~A..t;~ ~1L ~H~/~ I ~ ~. / . " -- / d -? , ';; , ../,",. " ,? . -- '.' ./ ^ ~ / tf,c/ll / . \ /\-~/ Ho/L LC I ~_ _~/ Residing at Residing at '" , ;/k'. 1./ (.{ ../. L ( . , ..- .- ..- -,- , / 1'("'--' " " . , .. COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA COUNTY OF DAUPHIN SS: WE, SUSAN LYDIA HARVEY ,9~^--lc~ ~~1..f;;: and l-:[,d(~~/J(- {~aA/f';~_kcj , the testatrix and the witnesses, respectively, whose names are signed to the attached or fore- going instrument, being first duly sworn, do hereby declare to the undersigned authority that the testatrix signed and executed the instrument as her last will, and that she had si4:Jned willingly and that she executed it as her free and voluntary act for the purposes therein expressed, and that each of the witnesses, in the presence and hearing of the testatrix, signed the will as witnesses and that to the best of their knowledge the testatrix was at that time eighteen years of age or older, of sound mind and under no constraint or undue influence. / / fe!f;'t~{:'/ L c:)~, ~~ ;- '-if- ~ . . ~l( Wl ness ';:Jj ~f;-; / I ~/ ;7 \y / / \ (d/~/A / //jj/):2.:7(/(<-~/ Witness . Subscribed, sworn to and acknowledged before me by SUSAN LYDIA HARVEY, the testatrix, and subscribed and sworn to before me by Pamela Howerter and Kathleen Sharrow witnesses, this 9th day of , 19 80 . Notar~ '. W9tFf. ~l'jbry Pub_ ,M CO,q,.....,. ~ . . My Commission ~k~l;~; :~;:'''1<5 5e;;~~;~jIl4eo:~: -~~""..'-