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HomeMy WebLinkAbout04-02-08 PETITION FOR PROBATE AND GRANT OF LETTERS REGISTER OF WILLS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA Estate of Richard B. Helt also known as File Nwnber ~ \ 0'6 Dolo , Deceased Social Security Nwnber Mildred. C. Helt Petitionl~r(s), who is/are 18 years of age or older, apply(ies) for: (COMPLETE 'A' or 'B' BELOW:) ~ A. Probate and Grant of Letters Testamentary and aver that Petitioner{s) is I are the Executrix last Will of the Decedent dated October 15, 1988 and codicil(s) dated N/A. named in 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 instrument(s) offered for probate, was not the victim of a killing and was never adjudicated an incapacitated person: o B. Grant of Letters of Administration (If applicable. enter: c.t.a.: d.b.n.c.t.a.; pendente lite; durante absentia; durante minoritate) ,...., Petitioner(s) after a proper search has / have ascertained that Decedent left no Will and was survived by the following sp~. any) an~irs: :r,l Administration. c.t.a. or d.b.n.c.t.a.. enter date of Will in See/ion A above and complete list of heirs.} ~O =t c= Name Relationshi (COMPLETE IN ALL CASES:) Attach additional sheets ifnecessary. r'\) W Decedent was domiciled at death in Cwnberland County, Pennsylvania with his I her last principal residence at 2.845 FaVfP. Meadow Lane. &ola. Cumberland County. Pennsvlvania 17052 (List street address. town/r:ity, township, county. state, zip code) Decedent, tiJen 29 years of age, died on January 5, 2008 at 17 Lyons Road, Roaring Gap, NC D.::cedent at death owned property with estimated values as follows: (i.fdomiciled in PA) All personal property (If not domiciled in P A) Personal property in Pennsylvania (lfnot domiciled in PA) Personal property in County Value of real estate in Pennsylvania $ 25.000.00 $ 0 $ 0 $ 0 situated as follows: 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 fom1to the undersigned: c 14~ T ed or rinted name and residence Mildred C. Helt 907 Kingsman Road Boothwyn, PA 19061 Form RW-02 rev. 10.13.06 Page 1 of2 Oath of Personal Representative COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYL V At-lIA SS COUNTY OF The Petitioner(s) above-named swear(s) or 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 law. Sworn to or affirmed and subscribed /)4:"--("- before me the t2f.....J day of -1'Y1ArcA. , :;;OO~ J}~tA.JS~ For the Register i:)e 10 IVPA?C-U. iW~l-r/ c. JI&If- Signatllre of Personal Representative ~ (/) ;A. 8~~ :.:;s 51 -0 :Jt ~ N W \-~' ." ~~ '; ;-:~ .', Signatllre of Personal Representative Signalllre of Personal Representative File Number: CA l 08 03-73 Estate of Richard B. Hell , Deceased Social Security Number: 192-30-8494 Date of Death: January 5, 2008 , in consideration of the foregoing Petition, satisfactory proof Testamentary AND NOW, having been presented before me, IT IS DECREED that Letters are hereby granted to Mildred C. Hell in the above estate and that the instrument(s) dated October 15, 1988 described in the Petition be admitted to probate and filed of record as the last Will and Codicil(s ) ,of Decedent. i /'5 10 '5' Attorney Signature: FEES Lettt;rs ..... C26:pW . $ Short Certificate(s) . . (~~. . $ Remmciation s) .......... $ I ... $ ... $ ... $ . .. $ ... $ . .. $ .. . $ . .. $ . .. $ TOTAL.............. $ (00 rdJ- Attorney Name: Supreme Court l.D. No.: 08745 Address: 11 South oU ve street 4th Flcx>r Media, P1\ 19063 Telephone: (610) 565-6400 lsU Form RW-02 rev. 10./3.06 Page 2 of2 / STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA 0- \ 013 o31:? ,~ ALLEGHANY, COUNTY OFFICE OF REGISTER OF DEEDS ~.."..,i, j i1 ,1 ~ ~~ ~, i !l"i' i ,41 I ~,~I,i," ~ ~ ~::,. , }J~ I ~ I ~ I,l I;::~ I 'ril ~ i ~",i. [~ ~ ~ ~ ; ~,. , ~, ,:~, ' . " ~',.d", -- ~ ....., '."',' ;~:" :PII'" -0 :::0 I N ~ ~!g,~ e ~ T' ~~:s G) _.I ()j ;Q ---{ \"'-" f"Tlrr1 :::r; ":::J C'>O ,'c"\ "Tl -n o rrl C) "', ..~ , . -.--....----.---. COP'l1 ~py 0241 , NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF HEAlTH AND HUMl-N SERVICES , NO VITAL RECORDS \. MEDICAL EXAMINER'S CERTIFICATE OF DEATH =::'~~ LocIINo, ,II. ~- ~ Clnoot ond ~ PERDIBG c.! -- /~ 2td. GBJm HDBlIAY, NC VITAL"RECORDS 3-12-2008 AMENDED AND Volume' Page ' This is to certify that this is a !rue and correct reproduction or abstrad of,the official record filed in this office, 003-854341 Lizabeth Ree:ves Roupe Register of Deeds Alleghany County ~ ~ \ ~:. . ~J4~ ~, -~""'Of~ ~ - ~ ~\ ~ tl..~ ~ 7lj Witness my ha~ and offiCial~ this the / '/~ day of LL/-~ 20 0 g' DHHS 3914 (REVISED 211l6) NC VITAL RECORDS Any alteration or erasure voids this certificate. Do not accept unless on security paper with Vital Records seal clearly embossed in left corner. l ,I .. .. - ,,~ - R.B.H. LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF RICHARD B. HELT I, RICHARD B. HELT of 605 Bender Drive, Aston, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, hereby declare this to be my Last Will and Testament hereby revoking all former Wills and Codicils previously ,....,,;, eo ~ ---:0 > co -0 -0 $~g ~ ~~:o N ;7 en ;;r;. o~o (:.; C~) Ide cia r e t hat I am mar r i e d toM I L D RED !3 ~ L T ~n d ~t~~ :0 .. f~ ~r-'\ all ref ere n c e sin t his Will tom y w i f ear ere fer e ilt est 0 ~h e s a~;h:l made by me. WITNESSETH FIRST MILDRED C. HELT. I have three (3) children whose names are ERIC G. HELT born on April 13, 1966, THOMAS E. HELT born on April 15, 1968 and A. MARIJA HELT born on August 9, 1971. I have no deceased children. All subsequent references in this Will to limy children" include ERIC G. HELT, THOMAS E. HELT, and A. MARIJA HELT and any child or children hereinafter born to or adopted by me. SECOND I hereby nominate, constitute, and appoint my beloved wife, MILDRED C. HELT as Executrix of this my Last Will and Testa- ment; in the event that she predeceases me, or for any reason is unable or unwilling to serve as Executrix, I then nominate, con- stitute, and appoint my son, ERIC G. HELT of Aston, Delaware County, Pennsylvania as Executor of this my Last Will and Testa- ment. In any event, I direct my Executrix or Executor shall serve without bond or prior approval of the Court and is authorized to reduce any and all property to a cash value for the purpose of distribution. THIRD I direct my Executrix .to gather together all the assets of my estate and to pay therefrom all of my just debts, including the costs and expenses of my last illness, funeral, and gravestone. I further direct that all taxes, and interest and penalties there- on, which may be assessed as a consequence of my death, both federal and state, whether applying to a property passing under this Will or otherwise, shall be paid from the residue of my estate as a cost of the administration thereof. FOURTH I hereby give, devise, and bequeath all of my property, both real and personal, of every kind and every description, and wheresoever situated, of which I shall die seized or possessed, includ~ng property over which I shall have any disposing power to my beloved wife, MILDRED C. HELT, providing she shall survive me by sixty (60) days. FIFTH In the event that my beloved wife, MILDRED C. HELT, shall predecease me, or fail to survive me by sixty (60) days, then and in that event, I give, devise, and bequeath all of my property both real and personal, of every kind and every descrip- tion, and wheresoever situated, of which I shall die seized or possessed, including property over which I shall have any disposin R . B . H . -2- R.B.H. power, equally to my beloved children, ERIC G. HELT, THOMAS E. HEL and A. MARIJA HELT, per stirpes, absolutely, and in fee. SIXTH If either of my beloved children, THOMAS E. HELT, or A. MARIJA HELT shall be under the age of twenty-five (25) years of age at the time of my death, then and in that event, I direct that the gift, devise, or bequest to that person or persons be held in TRUST until that child or children attains the age of twenty-five (25) years. I further direct that the share of the real and/or personal property directed to said beneficiaries under the pro- visions of this Will shall be retained, invested, or sold in the sole discretion of my said Trustee and I direct that the said Trustee shall apply such parts of the principal thereof, as in the sole discretion of the said Trustee, as may be necessary for the beneficiary's maintenance, support, and education, and any balance remaining in the hands of the said Trustee shall be paid to the said beneficiary or beneficiaries upon their attaining the age of twenty-five (25) years. I direct that such payments for main- tenance, support, and education, shall be made by the said Trustee without the necessity of securing any Order of the Court. SEVENTH I hereby appoint my son, ERIC G. HELT, as TRUSTEE of the TRUST created in clause SIXTH above and direct that he is to serve without bond or prior approval of the Court. -3- EIGHTH If the minor child, A. MARIJA HELT, shall be under the age of eighteen (18) years at the time of my death, then, and in that event, I nominate and appoint my son, ERIC G. HELT as Guardian of the Person of the said A. MARIJA HELT. NINTH The interest of the beneficiaries hereunder shall not be subject to anticipation or to voluntary or involuntary alien- ation until the distribution is actually made. TENTH I hereby authorize my Executrix and Executor and any Trustee and Guardian of the Person named in this Last Will and Testament, in addition to any and all other powers previously conferred upon them, without Court approval, to retain any prop- erty pending distribution hereunder, to liquidate property and convert property to cash, to invest in or purchase any property without restriction to legal investments for fiduciaries, to borrow money from any source and pledge assets of the estate therefore, to distribute property in kind, to compromise claims, and to sell property at public or private sale. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I, RICHARD B. HELT, the Testator, have to this, my Last Will and Testament, set my hand and seal, th i s 1.5 day of (;),--+-O b.f(l. , A. D. 1988. R.B.H. -4- The foregoing instrument was sealed, subscribed, pub- lished, and declared by the Testator above named, RICHARD B. HELT, as and for his Last Will and Testament, in our presence, and in the presence of each of us, and we, at the same time, at his re- quest, in his presence, and in the presence of each other, here- unto subscribe our names and residences, as attesting witnesses, this , A.D. 1988. L/ / ~~~~ I q Ol{ 3,5 l-C !de.1 \l2-\l~ Rd- ADDRESS A.-L f"7A .. ~ -r 0 Vi t '30 l 4 R.B.H. ~~~~~r WI ESS -5- ~ \ DB 0013 OATH OF SUBSCRIBING WITNESS(ES) g~ m~ ~ch~ 13f .~ REGISTER OF WILLS CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA Estate of RICHARD B. HELT William H. Jordan and Jeannette Jordan , Deceased ~ c:= c:= co > -0 ::::0 I N -0 ::J: c:-? N (.-) ":.T:) ~~ ::i:-JL~ C>C> '-c I """1 ~~~ 'J) r) .'h , (each) a subscribing witness to (Print Name!..) the ~Will 0 Codicil(s) presented herewith, (each) being duly qualified according to law, depose(s) and say(s) that she / he / they was / were present and saw the above Testator / Testatrix sign the same and that she / he / they signed the same and that she / he / they signed as a witness at the request of the Testator / Testatrix m her / his presence and in the presence of each other. /~ d;t~ (Signature) A(A1M/VU1:i$, ~ (Signve) 375 Hidden Valley Road (Street Address) 375 Hidden Valley Road (Slreet Address) Aston, PA 19014 (City, State, Zip) Aston, PA 19014 (City, State, Zip) Executed in Register's Office Sworn to or affirmed and subscribed bdore me this day of otary Public y Commission Expires: o:le PrJ{ VI- .fj 2..0'; JY (Signature and Seal of Notary or other official qualified to administer oaths. Show date of expiration of Notary's Commission.) Deputy for Register of Wills NOTE: To be taken by Officer authorized to administer oaths. Please have present the original ~b~1e.t11Ls) altime of notarization. ALfH UF PENNSYLVANIA Notarial Seal Form RW-03 rev. 10.13.06 .Roseanne Doyle. Notary PUblic Ridley P~k Boro. Delaware County My Commission Expires Nov. 8, 2008 MQrTlber, Pennsylvania ASSOCiation of Notaries Nelson J. Sack, P.e. Attorney at law 11 South Olive Street 4th Floor Media. PA 19063 Ph 610.565.6400 x16 Fx 610.892.0278 March 31, 2008 Register of Wills Cumberland County Courthouse 1 Courthouse Square Carlisle, P A 17013-3387 RE: Estate of Richard B. Helt a/k/a Richard Bernard Helt Dear Sir/Madam: As discussed by telephone, I'm enclosing herewith the following: 1. Original Will of Richard B. Helt. 2. Original Death Certificate. 3. Original executed and sealed Petition for Probate and Grant of Letters. 4. Original executed and notarized Oath of Subscribing Witnesses; 5. Check (#3421) in the amount of$150.00 made payable to the Cumberland County Register of Wills. As we also discussed, the executrix of the estate, Mildred C. Helt, took the oath in the Media Courthouse, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, on March 25,2008, and that is so noted on the Petition. If there is anything else you need to complete this Probate, please call or write. I thank you for your cooperation. Very truly yours, ~ " ~,y1- NELSON J~JK NJS/ams Enclosures