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Home My WebLink About03-20-08 Register of Wills of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania PETITION FOR GRANT OF LETTERS also known as , Deceased No. ~I-O~ -061t Social Security No. 175-14-8234 Estate of Jane S. Meyers, Deceased Petitioner, Jacques D. Meyers, who is 18 years of age or older apply for: COMPLETE "A" OR "B" BELOW:) [g] A. Probate and Grant of Letters and aver that Petitioner is the executor named in the Last Will of the Decedent, dated Auqust 7, 2007 and cOdicil(s) dated 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 incompetent: No exceptions D B. 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 that Decedent left no Will and was survive~J!)y the folloWing spouse (if any) and heirs: '.-c: P <:": " - I Name Relationship Residence h I Of 1.--', ., .:;- "v f'..J . . -", c) - ., J ) --~ . ~.- . .' -'j {"\,,_'l .,----- ,'-0 -.. - (COMPLETE IN ALL CASES:) Attach additional sheets If necessary. Decedent was domiciled at death in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, with his last family or principal residence at 12 Blue Mountain Vista Drive, Mechanicsburq, Silver Sprinq Township, PA 17050. Decedent, then 85 years of age, died March 2, 2008, at 12 Blue Mountain Vista Drive, Mechanicsburq, Silver Sprinq Township, PA 17050. Decedent at death owned property with estimated values as follows: (If domiciled in PA) All personal property ..............................".........".....""......."..... $1.000.000.00 (If not domiciled in PAl Personal property in Pennsylvania .................."......""........".... $ (If not domiciled in PA) Personal property in County..........................."......................... $ Value of real estate in Pennsylvania jointly owned with daughter (50%)..........................."......."".... $ Total............................................ 0.......... 0........ o. 0..... O. 0 0...... 0 0 0.........00.................,................... $1 ,000.000.00 Real Estate situated as follows: Wherefore, Petitioners respectfully request the probate of the last Will presented with this Petition and the grant of letters in the a ro riate form to the undersi ned: Signature Typed or printed name and residence Jacques D. Meyers 12 Blue Mountain Vista Drive Mechanicsburg, PA 17050 Form RW-1 Page 1 of 2 Cumberland County - Rev. 9/92) Commonwealth of Pennsylvania County of Cumberland Oath of Personal Representative The Petitioner above-named swears and affirms that the statements in the foregoing Petition are true and correct to the best of the knowledge and belief of Petitioner and that, as personal representative of the Decedent, Petitioner will well and truly administer the estate accor . g to law. Sworn to and affirmed and subscribed 'C+~ before me this t7l I day of ('(\os-cL ,2008. l{r'1~~:O ~ ~ DECREE OF REGISTER Estate of Jane S. Meyers, Deceased No. C:<i -0<6 - 0311 also known as Social Security No.: 175-14-8234 Date of Death March 2, 2008 AND NOW, f'(\o,.Tc:L- ao , 200~', in consideration of the Petition on the reverse side hereon, satisfactory proof having been presented before me, _ IT IS DECREED that Letters ~ Testamentary 0 of Administration (c.La.: d.b.n.c.1.. pendente'lite; durante absentia: durante minoritate) are hereby granted to JaCques D. Meyers in the above estate and that the instrument, if any, dated Auqust 7, 2007 described in the Petition be admitted to probate and filed of record as the last Will of Decedent. FEES Letters................................ . Short Certificate( s) .............. Renunciation ....................... Affidavit ( ) ........................ Extra Pages ( )N....ll..... Codicil................................. JCP Fee .............................. Inventory & Tax Forms........ Other .~.toJnc!.:tJ..().D..... TOTAL ................... 130470 Form RW-1 Page 2 of 2 Cumberland County - Rev. 9/92) $ I ~LP6 . aD $ 90, (3..") $ $ $ IS-. 0'0 $ $/0, GU $ $ 5,00 $"1 t), U~ Attorney: I.D. No.: Address: l n ~l Uames D. Campbell, Esquire 07051 3631 North Front Street Harrisburg, PA 17110 717-232-7661 Telephone: DATE FILED: ," ') " ~ { c) "d II ,-'- I Last Will and Testament OF JANE S. MEYERS I. ' (" C5 o I, JANE S. MEYERS, of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, 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 1: I direct that all my just debts and funeral expenses be paid as soon after my decease as may be practicable. ITEM II: I give, devise and bequeath all common stocks which I may own at the time of my death unto my sons, JACQUES D. MEYERS, JR. and ROBERT W. MEYERS, in equal portions, share and share alike. ITEM III: All the rest, residue and remainder of my property and estate, both real and personal, of whatsoever kind and wheresoever situated, which I may own at the time of my death, I give, devise and bequeath unto my husband, JACQUES D. MEYERS, ifhe survives me by thirty (30) days. ITEM IV: In the event my husband shall not survive me by thirty (30) days, I then give, devise and bequeath the real estate located 1204 Church Road, Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania to NICHOLAS D. MEYERS, VICTORIA MEYERS, TRENT D. MEYERS, ROZAL Y AN MEYERS, and DRAKE MEYERS, in six equal undivided shares, as joint tenants with right of survivorship. ITEM VI: In the event that my husband shall not survive me by thirty (30) days, I then give, devise and bequeath all the rest, residue and remainder of my property and estate unto my sons, JACQUES D. MEYERS, JR. and Page 1 ~~ II ROBERT W. MEYERS, in equal portions, share and share alike, subject to the following additional provisions: A. I request and direct that the four United States Post Offices which I own shall be treated by my sons as a single unit and not be further divided between them. An account in their names should be established for direct deposit of rents from the U.S. Postal Service. All correspondence, lease information, etc. from the U.S. Postal Service, Greensboro, N.C. Eastern Facilities Service Office, Box 27497 Greensboro, N.C. 27498-1103 (phone number 336-665-2800, fax number 338-665-2865) shall be sent to my son, Robert W. Meyers, 32 Andersontown Road, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055; B. Ownership of the farm property of approximately one hundred (l00) acres, with an address of237 Texaco Road, Mechanicsburg, P A, shall be subject to the following rights of the current tenants, LLOYD and TERESA GOODYEAR and their four children. The Goodyear family shall have the right to continue to occupy approximately one (1) acre of the farm including the farm house, summer kitchen, garage, corn crib, and other out buildings except the barn for a period of twenty (20) years from the date of my death at the rent of Four Hundred Fifty Dollars ($450.00) per month plus all utilities including the night light on the barn. All expenses of maintaining the house and the out buildings shall be borne by the Goodyears. All insurance on the house, barn and out buildings shall be paid by my heirs, except that contents insurance for the house shall be the responsibility of the Goodyears. Any major repairs to the house shall be paid by my heirs. The Goodyears shall also have the right of access to the farm house over the access road from Texaco Road and/or Page 2 Konhaus Road. At the expiration of twenty (20) years from the date of my death, provided that the Goodyears have continuously occupied 51 ,/ lP[~ - , II said premises and paid rent and done maintenance as aforesaid, they, or such of them as may continue to be in occupancy on that date, shall have the right to purchase this one (1) acre approximate tract, and the improvements described above, at such price as may be determined by a qualified real estate appraiser satisfactory to the Goodyears and my heirs, and upon such other terms as shall be reasonable and customary for the purchase of real estate in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania at that time. The rights granted herein are personal to the Goodyear family as identified herein and may not be transferred to any other person or entity. ITEM VII: I hereby nominate, constitute and appoint my husband, JACQUES D. MEYERS, to be the Executor of my estate. In the event that my husband shall not survive me, or shall otherwise fail to qualify as Executor, I then nominate, constitute and appoint my sons, JACQUES D. MEYERS, JR. and ROBERT W. MEYERS and my attorney, JAMES D. CAMPBELL, JR., to serve as co-Executors in his place and stead. I direct that my attorney's compensation as Executor shall be limited to that which would otherwise be payable for services as attorney. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I, JANE S. MEYERS, the Testatrix, have to this my Last Will and Testament, written on one side only of three (3) sheets of paper, set my hand and seal this (It.. day of ~. ,2007. )' '-' dY<-eLJJldVLi (SEAL) J~ S. MEYERS / Page 3 I' Signed, sealed, published and declared as and for the Last Will and Testament of the Testatrix, in our presence, who in her presence, and in the presence of each other, and at her request, have hereunto set our hands and seals as subscribing witnesses. r D C~ I- residing at 2. z. '-- iv', /1",.- 4v<- C---r H.il fA /10 It Q ',,- "I:l, ~ '" S~ residing at? <.f< ~ ~ <':1>9- '" 1-1.-, \ \ Q...:rl, \~ Cod' e" '11 , '- COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA COUNTY OF a A \.l PH l..u SS.: The Testatrix and the witnesses whose names are subscribed to the foregoing instrument, being first duly sworn and qualified according to law, do hereby acknowledge and declare to the undersigned authority that the Testatrix signed and executed the instrument as her last Will in the presence of the witnesses, that she signed willingly or willingly directed another to sign for her, that she executed it as her free and voluntary act for the purposes therein expressed, 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. Witnes Q.. (:1.>. C) ''- ,,~~ Witness Sworn to, subscribed and acknowledged before me by the above named Testatrix and witnesses this t f-i.-I day of I4vUi U..f~ , 2007. i/ ~ Y?1 ~~~ Notary Public SEAL) ]20016 Page 4 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA Notarial Seal MeIIsa M. Lucas, Notary Public Susquehama Twp.. Dauphin County My CornmisSiOO Expires 0cl13. 2007 Member. Pennsylvania Association Of Notaries