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HomeMy WebLinkAbout05-02-08 PETITION FOR PROBATE AND GRANT OF LETTERS REGISTER OF WILLS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA File Number 21-08- ~l\1>\ Estate of Mervin J. Sheaffer also known as , Deceased Social Security Number Linda M. Stoner and Betty K. Wolf Petitioner(s), who is/are 18 years of age or older, apply(ies) for: (COMPLETE 'A' or 'B' BELOW) 00 A. Probate and Grant of Letters Testamentary and aver that Petitioner(s) is/are the Executrices nomed in the last Will of the Decedent, dated 07/30/2001 and codicil(s) dated Larry J. Sheaffer, named Co-Executor and son of decedent, renounces his right to serve in favor of his ,two sisters, Linda M. Stoner and Betty K. Wolf. State relevant CIrcumstances. e.g, renunciation, death of executor, ete 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: cta, d,b.n.c.t.a; pedente lIte; durante absentia; durante romontate) Petitioner(s) after a proper search has/have ascertained that Decedent left no Will and was survived by the following spouse (if any) and heirs: (If Administration, c.t.a. or d.b.n.c.t.a, enter date of Will in Section A above and complete list of heirs.) I'-.) 2 ~ I Name Relationship Residence (COMPLETE IN ALL CASES:) Attach additional sheets if necessary. Decedent was domiciled at death in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania with his / her last principal residence at The Thornwald Home, Carlisle, Cumberland, PA 17013 C-a.rJ. d ~ \~ ..:J .~c (List street address, town/city. township, county, state, zip code) Decedent, then B6 y~ars of age, died on 04/26/2008 at - Decede!li a/death owned property with estimated values as follows: (If dom!ciled in PAl All personal property (If not riomic.iledin PAl Personal property in Pennsylvania (If not dQmiciled in PAl Personal property in County Valu,<~ of rea) estate in Pennsylvania situated as follows: 1100 Sheaffer Road, Dillsburg, Cumberland County, PA 200,000.00 $ $ $ $ 80,000.00 Wherefore, lPetitioner(s) respectfully request(s) the probate of the last Will and Codici/(s) presented with this Petition and the grant of Letters in the appropriate form to the undersigned: Linda M. Stoner Typed or printed name and residence 505 Sharon Avenue Mechanicsburg, PA 17055 Signature (/ / Betty K. Wolf 246 Old York Road Dillsburg, PA 17019 /( Form - 2 Rev. 10-13-2006 Copyright (c) 2006 form software only The Lackner Group, Inc. Page 1 of2 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA COUNTY OF Cumberland Oath of Personal Representative } 55 } The Petilloner(s) above-named swear(s) or affimn(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. Estate of Mervin J. Sheaffer A/KJA Social Security Number: AND NDW, ~ 1- having been presented before me, IT I DECREED that Letters Sworn to 01" affirmed and subscribed File Number: ~ ~dv ?f JheM ignature Personal Representativ Linda M. Stoner Signature of Personal Representative 7 en?" c5 88~ :~ =2 21-08- 6lf~1 , Deceased ~ = = c= ::it :;po -< , :IP :x I.D .. c.1t UI (-., ::...) -ti 1'" --r1 ;-==;. ...... ".I Iti L~~) (.,~:) _ ",yate of Death: 04/26/2008 ~ ' in consideration of the foregoing Petition, satisfactory proof Testamentary are hereby granted to Linda M. Stoner and Betty K. Wolf and that the instrument(s) dated 07/30/2001 described in the Petition be admitted to probate and filled of record as the last Will (and Codicil(s)) of Decedent. FEES Letters.............~?i).@...... $ Short Certificate(s).............lP..... $ RenunciatiOn(S).........L............ $ iDtf( "ILf ~~ TOTAL.... $ $ $ $ $ $ .................... $ Form RW..02 Rev 10.13.2006 in the above estate )}PAJ~ . l.7 _",.. ~ en ~ Attorney Signature: f..-.-.) /'. ,,/ Attorney Name: $ olD 2~ S- 15" 10 S- 978 The Wiley Group, PC 130 W. Church Street $ $ Address: Dillsburg, PA 17019 Telephone: 717-432-9666 <3to9 Copyright (C) 2006 form software only The Lackner Group. Ine Page 2 of 2 1l10:-)i(1,"'1 RE\ 1Ol/U7 LOCAL REGISTRAR'S CERTIFICATION OF DEATH WARNING: It is illegal to duplicate this copy by photostat or photograph. "APR 2/8 ~ Fee for this certificate, $6,00 p 14458415 Certification Number Date Issued .. ..dr-.............. ".-.) IIervin ,.,........- J. SMaffer Iltlrlilllol'" STArE FLE froANIIIElER ...c.CJlOIIIla.....dIIy.~ Aprt 1 26, 2008 e ~~ m~C"> ;:O~F;; :e;.-:Q L.,.,(f)7' O. ~o 8 -n . ~ ~ "" ~ 3 ):lII" -< I N . .' ':.-) ~r.:.'j c:J ~"1l C.? C.C) ....'. -rl -rl Q r",. 1 ..<,) '" .,... C> &6 ............ ClalM'&1:1and 'o. '. ...-.. ~ ,,:S '" .. (J1 c.n .~ \ ()<6tW6\ ~l~/~~~ ~ COMMONWEAL'TH OF PENNSYLVANIA' DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH. VITAL RECORDS CERTIFICATE OF DEATH (See ___...., .....mpln on _..) 1'.~"" ......01 ..0..... ........ 1Q,f........,........,. blass l'roc:essor Manufacturin ,1.__-""--"- 442 Walnut Bottom Road Carlisle, PA 11013 Sept. 3, 1921 Boiling $prings,PA ...~,...,.tI----._...........,. The ThorllW'ald Nursins ROllle 1t""'~"""" ..~~~crtrJ U.s.......F..-? ~f~P.tZ) [j.... 0... 10 ':::""'_"._ Pennsylvania ,1>.C_ CUllberland \'h..O.....____tMt. "",El"'_LMN_ -.-.. rOf. 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IDast mill ann ([-estam~nt t--.J ('") = c C:> s: ~ c:> g:;;~,"""", ~ :0 '-... -< t- r- t:... 93 I :?:CI5^ N . -.., '-'00 00.., !; BE IT REMEMBERED, that I , MERVIN J. SHEAFFER,.s5 ii 110 Q.o :0=-4 )> ur pennsyl vania ,0'\ OF MERVIN J. SHEAFFER Sheaffer Road, Dillsburg, Cumberland County, being of sound mind, memory and understanding, do make, publish and declare this as and for my Last Will and Testament, hereby revoking and making null and void any and all Wills and Testaments and writings in the nature thereof by me at any time heretofore made. ITEM 1: I direct that all my just debts and funeral expenses be paid as soon after my demise as may be convenient. ITEM 2: All the rest, residue and remainder of my estate, of whatsoever nature and wheresoever situate, whether it be real, personal or mixed, including property over which I have a power of appointment, I give, devise and bequeath in equal shares unto my children, LINDA M. STONER, LARRY J. SHEAFFER, and BETTY K. WOLF. In the event that any of my children predecease me, I then direct that their share shall be divided equally between their children, both biological and step-children. ITEM 3: I direct my hereinafter named Co-Executors to pay all inheritance, estate, succession and legacy taxes of whatsoever nature and kind, to which my estate or the transfer of any property passing hereunder or otherwise passing by reason of my demise, may be subject and to charge such taxes against my residuary estate, it being my intention ( rU ~!l.al tfM)1l,6 ~::r~ MERVIN J. SHEAFFER (SEAL) 1 that none of the aforesaid taxes, either federal or state, on any property required to be included in my gross estate, under the provisions of any state or federal law now in force or hereafter enacted, shall be prorated among the persons interested in my estate to whom such property is or may be transferred or to whom any benefit accrues. ITEM 4: I appoint LINDA M. STONER, LARRY J. SHEAFFER, and BETTY K. WOLF as Co-Executors of this my Last Will and Testament. ITEM 5: I direct that my Co-Executors shall not be required to give bond for the faithful performance of their duties in any jurisdiction. ITEM 6: My Personal Representatives shall have the following powers in addition to those vested in them by Law and by other provisions of this, my Last Will and Testament, exercisable without court approval, and effective until distribution of all property: 1. To retain any or all of the assets of my estate, real or personal, without restriction to investments authorized for Pennsylvania fiduciaries, as they from time to time may deem proper, without regard to any principal of diversification or risk. 2. To invest in all forms of property without restriction to investments authorized for Pennsylvania fiduciaries, as they from time to time may deed proper, without regard to any principal of diversification or risk. 3. To sell at public or private sale, to exchange, or to lease for any period of time, any real or personal property and to give options for sales, exchanges or leases, for such prices and upon such terms or conditions as they from time to time may deem proper. ~: / \.1It . w,f2 0.....)\ /3hd~ fMIWL ~~ J; ~P<SEAL) MERVIN J. SHEAFFER 2 4. To allocate receipts and expenses to principal or income or partly to each as they from time to time may deem proper. 5. To borrow money from persons or institutions, themselves included, and to mortgage or pledge any or all real or personal property as they in their sole discretion shall chose, wi thout regard to the disposi ti ve provisions of this instrument. 6. To compromise any claim or controversy asserted by or against my estate or trust estate. 7. To make distribution in cash or in kind or partly in cash and partly in kind, and in such manner as they may determine, and at valuations finally to be fixed by them. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 30&- day of ~ ' 2001. s: h'\ .w ~ J~ (SEAL) MERVIN J. SH R 3 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA SS COUNTY OF YORK We, MERVIN J. SHEAFFER, JAN M. WILEY, ESQUIRE and SHAWNA L. ~, the Testator and the witnesses respectively, whose names are signed to the attached or foregoing instrument, being first duly sworn, do hereby declare to the undersigned authority that the Testator signed and executed the instrument as his Last Will and Testament and that he had signed willingly (or willingly directed another to sign for him), and that he executed it as his free and voluntary act for the purposes therein expressed, and that each of the wi tnesses, in the presence and hearing of the Testator, signed this Last Will and Testament as witness and that to the best of their knowledge the Testator was at the time eighteen (18) years of age or older, of sound mind and under no constraint or undue influence. /!Ul1V0vJ J~ ~~ RVIN J. SHEAFFER Sworn to and subscribed before me this 3o-4d1 day of ~ ' 2001. 1ft j1.t,~ rrw NOTARY PU tIC MY COMMISSION EXPIRES: Notarial Seal S. D~wn Gladfelter, Notary Public DlIlsburg Boro York COunty My C.Or.""";<;d".':.~'(~jr<'!~ Mav 17,2005 Mernusl, t-'ennsYlvanlaAssociationof Notalies 4 -1... ~ D~ ()q ~ 1 RENUNCIATION REGISTER OF WILLS OF COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA Estate of Mervin J. Sheaffer I"-.;) (") g ~~ . Decgsed ffi ~ (') =< ~zJ;; I L_ci>~ N Ogo > C) ..,., :x QC ':0 \D in my capacity/rela~:hiP as ~ I, Larry J. Sheaffer (Print Name) Son and named co-executor of the above Decedent, hereby renounce the right to administer the Estate of the Decedent and respectfully request that Letters be issued to Linda M. Stoner and Betty K. Wolf (Date) ,5 II/Dr I , ~~~ (Sign ture) Larry J. She er 510 East High Street (Street Address) Bellefonte, PA 16823 (City, State, Zip) Executed in Register's Office Sworn to or affirmed and subscribed Executed out of Register's Office Before the undersigned personally appeared the party executing this renunciation and certified that he or she executed the renu/1ciation for the purposes stated within on this \ ~ day Of~ ~oog < 5fJ, .. O~ Notary pu~/ My Commission Expires: before me thi~ of day Deputy for Register of Wills Form RW-06 Rev. 10-13-2006 (Signature and seal of Notary or other official qualified to administer oaths. Show date of expiration of Notary's commission. M ONWEA JH PEN YLV Notar1al Seal S. Dawn Gladfelter. NotaIY pIiJIIc 0IIleburg 8oro, Yolk Cotrty My CcmnlsS\on ElcpIres May 17,2009 Member. Pennsylvania Association of N~ea Copyright (c) 2006 form software only The Lackner Group, Inc.