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HomeMy WebLinkAbout08-15-78 No. 21..78 ~J50 PETITION FOR PROBATE OF WILL AND LETTERS TESTAMENTARY lin the Estate of Kathryn S. Brackett , deceased. To Richard E. Anderson, Register of Wills for the County of Cumberland, in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. is Petitioner~ ~ the execut ()'r named In the Last Will and Testament of K~thryn S. Rr.qrkpt"t Decedent was a citizen of the United States and a Township ~, Cumberland dated July 3, 1978 . resident of East Pennsboro of Pennsylvania. Decedent died on County, Commonwealth Frici~y the 4th day of 41Jgns t A. D. 19 78, in the County of Cl1mberl~nd , State of Pennsylvania at the age of 80 years. ~x MS: her Decedent has not been married and has not had children born to h:im since the execution of the above described Will. Decedent was possessed of personal property to the value of $140) 000. and of rea I estate to the va I ue of None as near as can be ascertained; said real estate situated as follows Not appJic;:)hle ~ Therefore, your petitionerWx respectfully applies for the probate of the said Last Will and Testament and for Letters Testamentary thereon. Doted August 15. 1978 Name and address of Petitioner(s) DauPhi~n Deposit Bank and ~rust Company By: ~..2. ~/u<!- Assistant rust 0 lcer 213 Market Street Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17101 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA! ss COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND Beulah I. Baric Assistant Trust Officer named in above application, being duly sworn according to law sa)'(5) that the statements set forth in this petition are true to the best of her knowledge and bel ief. ~~.&~ sworn to and sub~cribed before me, AuJj,U'l.\ ~. 1978 \ 1978. ~ce. ~(r Richard E. Anderson, Register ; .?/ . :./., ! " Filed~ .\ " t ':)? L_...._ , 1978 Attorney: Rhoads, Sinon & Hendershot , I j ~ i .--, r- _ d </; ,..... ~ OATH OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYL V ANIA~ 55: COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND Before me, the Register for the Probate of Wills and granting of Letters of Administration in and for the County of Cumberland, personally came ..~.~}JJ~.h...I~....~~.rJ_~_,___ A~~J ~.~ .~~.~.--~.:;-.~.~}:.... 9.f .:f.~. ~.l?~...... ........--.... of Dauphin Deposit Bank and Trust Company who, being duly J?W9XA..____._........., do EUL.m.. depose and say that as ...e.x.:.e.g.1J.t..Q.:r..........____...............................____... of the last Will and Testament of ....~~.~h.:r.y..tL.1?!....~~.~~.~.~.:t;..~........................................--.............--........ deceased ..._..........~.~...._....__._..__...... will well and truly administer the goods and chattels, rights and credits of said deceased according to law. And also will diligently comply with the provisions of the law relating to Transfer Inheritances. sworn to and subscribed __......____..__....._..A]Jg:t:u?.t..J.5..~--\......... A. D., 19.1.$.... \ A ~ n , ( ......V~..~~=............... Register Dauphin Deposit Bank & Trust Company By: ;2 /J ~ J. ~~ .. ......~~.t...T.r;;.~.t...of"fi~e.r.................--. before me. -------------------------....-.......................--.................-.....................................-.....................--..-......... -ci Q) r/) ~ Q) u Q) Q ~": r -.: 0- ...... I.J.. o 1:_. t- , p., c ~- ~. 0: ['- ::t~ ~ 0 0 ~ - ~- ~ ~ - , .S co': "'0 ['.., : Q) "'0 ( " .... 0 ....1. . U "FI:: Q) .... Q) "'0 OJ) c:: ~ ~ p.. r; t ~.,) l!~ !!;.:-; .J .J r:/:' - s ,-,~. f ~: 00 i....... J ci - Z N Q) ... ci <:<1 ... Z r/) >I-l ~ <;' "'0 Q) - ~ DECREE . ?;?~d4- :-"-3 +- 78 Be lt remembered that on the ..........::::............ day of __...__...__........__...........-:..__.....__.......__...., A. D., 19.:...--., there . Ksthry~ Q q~80kD+-+- was probated and recorded the last Wtll and Testament of __..__.:........____....:m~:__......:.:....~::..::__:......................................, H' 0: ~~ t D Co ",;,"-" 1,-'n"no rr,-.,-r,:r""':_ S -:; 5.n . late of ______....:._____.........:-.....;......-:'.:"..~.._..:.:>..;.~::...::-...;:...m_......m_______' Cumberland County, PennsylvaOla, Deceased. Letters ........... ........ .... .!..:.: .~:.~~ :.::-.~: _:.~Z..m....... were granted to ... ...m.m .~~.-:.~. .;.~':L':':.J~::~.-:?~.~..~... ~:~.~::.. ..f...~~~.::~:..~...~.~..~... Witness my hand and official seal the day and year aforesaid. l~ ~---. ....___...__...________....____......__..._.____...______...__....___..a_.__...._____....._......__................ Register. -~ r, ",) OATH OF SUBSCRIBING WITNESS COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA "\ I ~ ss: COUNTY' OF CUMBERLAND I This ...__..... ....__ __ .......!.?~?..... ....__ ...__ ....... .w' u..__wm.__. day of ." u.. ..__~~€El;.l?~...__.. ..m.____.... .........--.. ------.. A. D., 19.7.!L, before me ......~~.?~.~!.c:l:...~.~..__~.~.~:r:.~.?~...m....__...__......__.......__..__.........m.......___.__, Register for the Probate of Wills and granting letters of Administration in and for said County of Cumberland, in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, personally came ... J;>. ~:t:l:~...~ ...... ~.~ ~.~A ~ .,... .~.~ ~J.. .!~.~.!! .~. ~.:;:~. ~~. ~... --""'" -.. u' -........ -. -'" -... -'.. -".'" -""""",""""""'" -........ RnA Diann M. 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Q.~...... m__.. ....m... .__.., ___ J.\a..t.h.~Y_n--.9...m-er.a..~k~.t.:t;.......-- u...__... --........... ..... .___. sign, seal, publish, pronounce and declare the said instrument of writing as and for h.~r...m.____.. Testament and Last W'ill, and at the time of so doing ............~.~.~.....__..__....___...______....m.._______m. was of sound and disposing mind, memory and understanding, to the best of ......~h-.~~.~......______......__.__.m.....Oom.______ knowledge, observation and belief. .~~.~!.:~m:t:_.~m__m____...__..__...\__.__.. and subscribed before /) 0'4 -1;7/ ..t{ m.....I~.....~1VLf)~....~I.......m ;~t~m__.....__t.~f?7........__~____..u.______ ~~ i.. "--" m .__..\.__.m..u ~ /. __ ...__ :..~..c.: _.m. __m"__ ....m. ~ Register. AFFIDAVIT OF DEATH COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA I \ ss: COmiTY OF CUMBERLAND ! Be,ulah I. Baric . ....... -... - -""".. ... """" '"'''''' ...----...-- "" ...... --. --'" .... ..-. ....... .......... .-.. ..... ........ .......' "" .... ..., ... ........... -. """"" ...--.. ........ being duly ......~.~:~.~?.--...--.-.----....----.....--- says that as nearly as can be ascertained the said decedent ____.....____.____..m_____...__.__........ .. -- __~_~~:t_h !.Y..T!-... -. ~.!....~ !.~ .~X~:t_~m .--.. --....... m. .....____ __... u..... --. ___..__. __ ..... ____. .__. ___. __" ..., m..... __ _ __ __ ____ __........... .______.... died on . __..Jf.r. .:!,A~y......m....... the ..A,. ~.~--... ..... -. ....__.... --.__ day of . __ __~.~g,~.~.~__.. "'" ......__ __ __.__..... u.. m__... ..._____. A. D., 197. .f?.__, at or about .__._______.....'I.;.~.9.__....___.._________.. o'clock, .P::. M. . u__..f?~{.9.~.D:. ..~.9... ...______ ....__..m____..... and subscribed this ......__... .m..m!. ~.~~.. ___........ ....___...., day of __.~.~~.~.~~___.__ t! / /7 __..__~4....~:_____p~~ ~ ~ ~ --- -- - __a _.... _.._ - _........ __.... ..._ __ __.. ___.... 19.7!lu:lli ( .....--....IJ.......:....~~..--.C.... Register. ,or, ''''; LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF KA THR YN S. BRACKETT I, KATHRYN S. BRACKETT, of East Pennsboro Township, Cum.berland County, Pennsylvania, being of sound and disposing mind and memory, do make, publish and declare this to be my Last Will and Testament, hereby revoking all Wills and Codicils by me at any time made. ITEM I: All inheritance and estate taxes becoming due by reason of my death, whether such taxes may be payable by my Estate or by any recipient of any property, shall be paid by my Executor out of the property passing undeI ITEM VII of this Will, as an expense and cost of administration of my Estate. ~1y Executor shall have no duty or obligation to obtain reimbursement fOl any such tax paid by my Executor, even though On proc eeds of insurance or other property not passing under this Will. In the absolute discretion of my Executor, ITlY Executor may pay such taxes immediately or may postpone the payment of taxes on future or remainder interests until the time possession thereof accrues to the beneficiaries. IT EM II: I hereby exercise all powers of appointment which I may have at the time of my death in favor of my Executor, and all property sub- ject to all such powers of appointment shall be included in my Estate and be governed by the provisions of this Will. IT EM III: I bequea th all of my household furniture and furnishings, automobiles, books, pictures, jewelry, china, silverware, wearing apparel and other like items of household or personal use or adornment to my surviving children in equal shares, to be divided among them as they shall agree, with the suggestion that they follow a list I have prepared. Any books not taken by Pa.ge 1 of 12 pages. 1"- my surviving children shall be distributed to either the NEW CUMBERLAND PUBLIC LIBRARY or to the HARRISBURG STATE HOSPITAL, of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, whichever my surviving children shall choose. Any of the other items listed above, which are not taken by my surviving children, shall be distributed to a worthwhile charity to be selected by my surviving children. ITEM IV: I bequeath the sum of ONE THOUSAND ($1,000) DOLLARS to each of the following: A. MARIAN ALIDA BRACKETT, the wife of my son. William E. Brackett, Jr., of Denver, Colorado. B. CAROLINE LOU BRACKETT, the wife of my son, Warren R. Brackett, of Newark, Delaware. C. ROSE MARY BRACKETT, the wife of my son, Alan O. Brackett, of Albuquerque, New Mexico. D. The HARRISBURG SYMPHONY ASSOCIA TION, of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. ITEM V: 1 bequeath the sum of TWO THOUSAND DOLLARS ($2,000) to the Trustees of the COMMUNITY UNITED METHODIST CHURCH OF NEW CUMBERLAND, PENNSYLVANIA. ITEM VI: 1 bequeath the sum of TWO THOUSAND DOLLARS ($2,000) to the Trustees of the OGUNQUIT METHODIST CHURCH, of Ogunquit. Maine, as Trustees. Such bequest is to be added to the existing Trust Fund which I have previously established in honor of my parents, Dr. William W. Smith and Augusta M. Smith, and which is held by the said Trustees. The Page 2 of 12 pages. "':, t_f" ! ~~ -.. said Trustees shall hold this bequest, IN TRUST NEVERTHELESS, for the uses and purposes applying to the said Trust Fund, that is, to use the income for the general purpos es of the said Church. IT EM VII: I give, devise and bequeath all of the rest, residue and remainder of my property, real, personal and mixed, not disposed of in the preceding portions of this Will to my sons, WILLIAM E. BRACKETT, JR., WARREN R. BRACKETT, and ALAN O. BRACKETT, in equal shares. If any of my sons is not living at the time of my death, his share shall be distributed and administered as hereinafter provided. ITEM VIII: If my s on, WILLIAM E. BRACKETT, JR., is not living at the time of my death, the following provisions shall apply to his residue share as described in the preceding Item: (A) If his wife, Marian A Uda Brackett, is living at the time of my death and if, in the sole opinion of my Executor, she was living with him as his wife at the time of his death, then I give, devise and bequeath the sum of TWENTY-FIVE THOUSAND ($25,000) DOLLARS from his said residue share to the DAUPHIN DEPOSIT BANK AND TRUST COMPANY, Harrisburg, Pennsyl- vania, as Trustee, IN TRUST NEVERTHELESS, for the following uses and purposes: 1. Said Trustee shall have, hold, manage, invest, and reinvest the same, collect the income, and pay over the net income in quarterly installments to MARIAN ALIDA BRACKETT, the wife of my son, William E. Brackett, Jr., of Denver, Colorado, during her lifetime. 2. Upon her death, said Trustee shall distribute the then Pa g e 3 of 1 2 pa g e s . .f "4 Trust assets to the then living issue of my son, William E. Brackett, Jr., per stirpes. (B) Subject to the provisions contained in section (A) of this Item VIII, I give, devise and bequeath the said residue share of my son, William E. Brackett, Jr., to his issue per stirpes living at my death. ITEM IX: If my son, WARREN R. BRACKETT, is not living at the time of my dea th, the following provisions shall apply to his residue share as described in Item VII: (A) If his wife, Caroline Lou Brackett, is living at the time of my death and if, in the sole opinion of my Executor, she was living with him as his wife at the time of his death, then I give, devise and bequeath the sum of TWENTY- FIVE THOUSAND ($25,000) DOLLARS from his said residue share to DAUPHIN DEPOSIT BANK AND TRUST COMPANY, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, as Trustee, IN TRUST NEVERTHELESS, for the following uses and purposes: 1. Said Trustee shall have, hold, manage, invest, and reinvest the same, collect the income, and pay over the net income in quarterly installments to CAROLINE LOU BRACKETT, the wife of my son, Warren R. Brackett, of Newark, Delaware, during her lifetime. 2. Upon her death, said Trustee shall distribute the then Trust assets to the then living issue of my son, Warren R. Brackett, per stirpes. (B) Subject to the provisions contained in (A) of this Item IX, I give, devise and bequeath the said residue share of my son, Warren R. Brackett, to Page 4 of 12 pages. . ;-'''"',I'C') his issue per stirpes living at my death. IT EM X: If my son, ALAN O. BRACKETT, is not living a t the time of my death, the following provisions shall apply to his residue share as described in Item VII: (A) I give and bequeath the sum of TWO HUNDRED ($200) DOLLARS to each of his step-children living at the time of my death. (B) If his wife, Rose Mary Brackett, is living at the time of my death, and if, in the sole opinion of my Executor, she was living with him as his wife at the time of his death, then I give, devise and bequeath the sum of TWENTY-FIVE THOUSAND ($25,000) DOLLARS from his said residue share to DAUPHIN DEPOSIT BANK AND TRUST COMPANY, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, as Trustee, IN TRUST NEVER THELESS, for the following uses and purposes: 1. Said Trustee shall have, hold, manage, invest, and reinvest the same, collect the income. and pay over the net income in quarterly installments to Rose Mary Brackett, the wife of my son, A Ian O. Brackett, during her lifetime. 2. Upon her death, said Trust shall terminate, and all assets thereof shall be added to the assets governed by sec- tion (C) of this Item and be governed by the provisions of said section (C). (C) Subject to the provisions contained in sections (A) and (B) of this Item X, I give, devise and bequeath the said residue share of my son Alan O. Brackett to DAUPHIN DEPOSIT BANK AND TRUST COMPANY, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, as Trustee, IN TRUST NEVERTHELESS, for the following uses and purposes: Page 5 of 12 pages. I,,, 1. The Trustee shall divide the principal of the Trust into as many equal shares or parts as there are then living children of said son, and then deceased children of said son represented by then living issue. The Trustee shall hold One such share as a separate Trust for the benefit of each then living child of my son, and one such share as a separate Trust for the benefit of the issue of each such then deceased child of my son. 2. In each Trust thus established for a then living child of my son, the Trustee shall have, hold, manage, invest and reinvest the principal thereof, collect the income, and shall, if the child is under 21 years of age, quarterly pay to or for the benefit of such child so much of the net income and princi- pal of said Trust as, in the sole discretion of the Trustee, may be necessary to maintain said child in the proper station in life, including proper support, maintenance, medical, hospital, nursing and nursing home care, and college, university, post- graduate or other education; any unused income shall be accumu- lated. Upon such child's attaining the age of 21 years, my Trustee shall pay to such child any unpaid accumulated income. There- after, or beginning at the creation of the Trust, if such child is 21 or more years of age upon the creation of said Trust, my Trustee shall pay the net income, in quarterly installments, to such child. When such child attains the age of 35 years, all of the remaining assets of said Trust shall be distributed to him or her. (If, at the establishment of said Trust, said child has al- ready attained an age at which he or she would have been entitled Pa g e 6 of 1 2 pa g e s . ....., 4""'" to distribution of assets as above provided, the assets which would have been distributed at age 35 shall be distributed to such child forthwith.) Should such child of my son die before final distribution of the assets of said Trust, but be survived by then living issue, all then remaining assets shall be distributed to such child's then living issue, per stirpes. Should such child die before final distribution, and not be survived by then living issue, the provi- sions of paragraph 4 herein shall obtain. 3. In each Trust established for the benefit of the issue of a deceased child of my said son, the Trustee shall have, hold, manage, invest and reinvest the principal thereof, collect the income, and shall quarterly pay the net income to or for the bene- fit of the issue of such deceased child of my son, per stirpes, living at each time of quarterly distribution; twenty (20) years following my death, the Trustee shall distribute all of the then assets in the Trust to the then recipients of the income, in the proportions by which they are then entitled to the income. 4. If at any time before final distribution of the assets of a ny of the Trusts established for my sonl s children or the issue of deceased children of my son, there are no living beneficiaries of said Trust, that Trust shall terminate, and its assets shall be divided into as many equal shares as there are then existent Trusts created under paragraph 1 of this section (C), and one such share shall be added to each such then existent Trust; Provided, that if any of said Trusts herein created has previously been terminated by distribution of all of its principal to its beneficiaries, said beneficiaries who received distribution of the principal of tha t Page 7 of 12 pages. Trust shall collectively be considered an "existent Trust" for the purpose of this paragraph, and one such equal share shall be distributed directly to such beneficiaries in the same pro- portion by which they received the principal of the Trust, or, if deceased, to their issue, per stirpes. If at the time of termi- nation described in this paragraph 4, or if at any time before final distribution of assets under this Item, there is no then existent Trust as herein defined, then all then assets of said Trust shall be distributed to such persons, and in such propor- tions as would be entitled to receive my Estate had I then died intestate, a resident of Pennsylvania. 5. Regardless of the foregoing provisions of this instrument, if any Trust established in paragraph 1 of section (C) of this Item is in existence 20 years following the death of the survivor of my- self and the wife of my said son, each such Trust shall terminate a t the end of said 20th year following the dea th of the said survivor, and all assets of the Trust shall then be distributed to the then recipient(s) of the income of said Trust in the proportion by which said recipient(s) are then entitled to the income. ITEM XI: No part of the income or principal of the property held under the Trusts created hereunder shall be subject to attachment, levy or sei- :z;ure by any creditor, spouse, assignee or trustee or receiver in bankruptcy of any beneficiary prior to his or her actual receipt thereof. My Trustee shall pay over the net income and the principal to the parties herein designated, as their interests may appear, without regard to any attempted anticipation (except as specifically provided in this instrument), pledging or assignment by any benefi- Page 8 of 12 pages. 'C-'~ ciary under any Trust created hereunder, and without regard to any claim thereto or attempted levy, attachment, seizure or other process against said beneficiary. ITEM XII: In the settlement of my Estate and during the COn- tinuance of the foregoing Trusts, my Executor and my Trustee of each Trust shall possess, among others, the following powers to be exercised for the best inter- ests of the beneficiaries: (a) To retain any investments I may have at my death so long as my Executor or Trustee may deem it advisable to my Estate or Trusts so to do. (b) To vary investments, when deemed desirable by my Executor or Trustee, and to invest in such bonds, stocks, notes, real estate mortgages or other securities or in such other real or personal property as my Executor or Trustee shall deem wise, without being restricted to so-called Illegal investments'! . (c) In order to effect a division of the principal of my Estate or a Trust or for any other purpose, including any final distribution of my Estate or any Trust, my Executor or Trustee is authorized to make said divisions or distributions of the per- sonalty and realty partly or wholly in kind. If such division or distribution is made in kind, said assets are required to be divided or dis tributed a t their respec tive va lues on the da te or da tes of their division or dis tribution. (d) To sell either at public or private sale and upon such terms and conditions as my Executor or Trustee may deem advan- Page 9 of 12 pages. --",," tageous to my Estate or Trusts, any or all real or personal estate or interest therein owned by my Estate or Trusts severally or in conjunction with other persons or acquired after my death by my Executor or Trustee, and to consummate said sale or sales by sufficient deeds or other instruments to the purchaser or pur- chasers, conveying a fee simple title, free and clear of all trust and without obligation or liability of the purchaser or purchasers to see to the application of the purchase money or to make inquiry into the validity of said sale or sales, also, to make, execute, acknowledge and deliver any and all deeds, assignments, options or other writings which may be necessary or desirable in carry- ing out any of the powers conferred upon my Executor or Trustee in this paragraph or elsewhere in my Will. (e) To mortgage real estate. (f) To make leases of real estate. (g) To borrow money from any party, including the Dauphin Deposit Bank and Trust Company, to pay indebtedness of mine or of my Estate or Trusts, expenses of administration, or inheritance, legacy, estate and other taxes. (h) To pay all costs, taxes, expenses and charges in con- nection with the administration of my Estate or Trusts, and my Executor shall pay the expenses of my last illness and funeral expenses. (i) To vote any shares of stock which form a part of my Pa gel 0 of 1 2 pa g e s . '-\ "'1! Estate or a Trust and to otherwise exercise all the powers inci- dent to the ownership of such stock. (j) In the discretion of my Executor or Trustee, to unite with other owners of similar property in carrying out any plans for the reorganization of any corporation or company whose securi- ties form a part of a Trust or my Estate. (k) To assign to and hold in a Trust an undivided portion of any asset. ITEM XIII: Any person who shall have died at the same time as Testatrix or in a common disaster with her, or under such circumstances that it is difficult or impossible to determine who died first, shall be deemed to have predeceased her. ITEM XIV: If at any time any minor shall be entitled to receive any assets hereunder, DAUPHIN DEPOSIT BANK AND TRUST COMPANY, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, shall act as Guardian of the assets payable to such minor. Said Guardian may receive and administer all assets authorized by law and shall have full authority to use such assets, both principal and income, in any manner said Guardian shall deem advisable for the best interests of such m.inor, including college, university, post-graduate or other education. without securing court order. Said Guardian shall have all the rights and privileges as to the Guardianship(s) and the assets thereof as are herein granted to my Executor as to my Estate and the assets therein. ITEM XV: Regardless of the foregoing provisions of this Will, if, at any time, any issue of a son of mine is legally adopted by any other per- Page 11 of 12 pages. son, such issue shall henceforth, for purposes of this Will, not be considered children or issue of my son or of me. ITEM XVI: I hereby nominate, constitute and appoint DAUPHIN DEPOSIT BANK AND TRUST COMPANY, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, to be my Executor. My Executor, Trustee, and Guardian specifically are relieved from the duty or obligation of filing any bond or other security. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have set my hand and seal to this my Last Will and Tes tame nt, consis ting of this and the preceding eleven (11) pages, this -~4) day of ~( , 1978. N~'i.A~ Ka th yn S. Brackett (SEAL) We, the undersigned, hereby certify that the foregoing Will was signed, sealed, published and declared by the above-named Testatrix 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 set our hands and seals the day and year above written, and we certify that at the time of the execution thereof, the said Testatrix was of sound and disposing mind and memory. ol~ '1;;. [~~/(~ Residing at:/leJ 30/, ~E:> ~~A(:rJ3UIe6 J PA-~ (SEAL) R esiding a~~) f~(?/;jnrl f! (LAo-At .f~'tt--~ r (SEAL) Residing at: &.L~~.c::L) E/}{) lu- rt'L I Page 12 of 12 pages.