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HomeMy WebLinkAbout05-09-08 -- PETITION FOR PROBATE AND GRANT OF LETTERS REGISTER OF WILLS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA Estate of BETTY L. RICE also known as File Number 21 08 o 5/t,7 . , Deceased Social Security Number 174-20-4709 Petitioner(s), who is/are 18 years of age or older, apply(ies) for: (COMPLETE 'A' OR 'B' BELOW:) fKJ A. Probate and Grant of Letters Testamentary and aver that Petitioner(s) is / are the Executrix last Will of the Decedent dated 6/2/1997 and codicil(s) dated None 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 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 /ist of heirs.) ~ o = Name Relationshi Rest,' :J ::r: Q ) '1>' .':";:....... fT1 ::J:: -< I (COMPLETE IN ALL CASES:) Attach additional sheets ifnecessary. N Decedent was domiciled at death in Cumberland 36 Strawbe Drive Carlisle (List street address, townlcity, township, county, state, zip code) County, Pennsylvania, with his / her last principal residence at PA 17015 Decedent, then 83 Carlisle years of age, died on 5/2/2008 at 36 Strawberrv Drive South Middleton Townshi PA 17015 Decedent at death owned property with estimated values as follows: (If domiciled in P A) All personal property (If not domiciled in P A) Personal property in Pennsylvania (If not domiciled in P A) Personal property in County Value of real estate in Pennsylvania South MiddletonTownship and North Middleton Township $ $ $ $ ~ac 000, dO 70g.0ee.oo situated as follows: 150.080.00 /2.0,OO/J.dc!J 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: e Typed or printed name and residence Barbara A. Bistline 301 South Hanover Street Carlisle (717) 249-4441 PA 17013 Form RW-02 rev. /0.13.06 Page 1 of2 Oath of Personal Representative COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYL VANIA COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND SS 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 before me the -.!3th day of ~~~ Fo,- 'R'gi,~ --- - Signature of Personal Representative Barbara A. Bistline Signature of Personal Representative ('") ~ <::::) c:::> Signature of Personal Representative Estate of BETTY L. RICE 3=::0 JJ-o -1 ('") e) :;!: r- -~1T1 ~0~ , , ) l...J .-)'0-1'1 0<= ; ::0 :0-1 )> , Deceased o N ::B: >- -< I \.0 File Number: 21 ,- O<t - OC;;/q J> :x Date of Death: 5/2/2008 AND NOW, , ~, in consideration of the foregoing Petition, satisfactory proof having been presented before me, T IS ECREED that Letters Testamentarv are hereby granted to Barbara A. Bistline ~ and that the instrument(s) dated 6/2/1997 described in the Petition be admitted to probate and filed of record as the last Will (and Codicil(s)) of Decedent. in the above estate FEES - lb :~ Rem~nciation(s) ................ $ ~. ....$~S~ ~lP'i~ : '~~ $ $ $ $ $ $ TOTAL ............................. $ (PI D. t!P Letters ............................. Short Certificate(s) Attorney Name: Address: 10 East Hil!h Street Carlisle PA 17013 Telephone: 717-243-334 I Form RW-02 rev. /0./3.06 Page 2 of2 -- T':~ ~~I;'T :~:;rl (.") (~) ;~=:) ~~:: ~ :~~ ~S~ I."" :-""1 ~CJC:J ~~: ~~l ('5 r.- r~l ( .'h~2 ~ LOCAL REGISTRAR'S CERTIFICATION OF DEATH WARNING: It is illegal to duplicate this copy by photostat or photograph. [;I-~ Fee for this certificate, $6.00 Certification Number This is to certify that the information here given is correctly copied from an original Certificate of Death duly filed with me as Local Registrar. The original certificate will be forwarded to the State Vital Records Office for permanent filing. P 14528441 c\. ~ltu..&.~MAy 4j 200B Local Registrar Date Issued 1. Name ~ Oocodonll""'- _,..._, Betty L. Rice 5.AgoILulBi<thdoy) COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH. 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""""" to.... ~ "'~I ffi T........ 01 my ..........., _ 00","", .,.......,..... ......eoe,.nd dueto... "'use(.,.nd......... ........__ __ _______ __ _ ___ ~ ~.':~:.:::.: snd ,...,--....on... my ""'on, deelh 00""......... ...., ..... end piece. .nd du.,o... "'use('I.nd _"" os '''''''- 0 ~ 15 ! La-I I 18..1 \ /(\J Disposilioo Permil No D \ '1 M, 32f.IfTranaportationlnjury(Speci(y) oom.../"""",o, oP_ 0_.. Olher-Speci/y: 32g.localionoflnjury(Slreet, city/town, slate) LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF BETTY L. RICE ,....., ...-.- c=>> ... J ,:;;::> c::: 0 '::>0 "c. -:I:J ':Jt ,B~0 ~ ))::/. r-- , /"" rT} I : -= :r~ l.a ,<,c~(f)x I, Betty L. Rice, of Hampden Township, Cumberland ci9~V, ~ 'J'- Pennsylvania, declare this to be my Last Will and Testa~at and= revoke all Wills and Codicils previously made by me. P ~ ITEM I: I direct that all my legally enforceable debts and funeral expenses, including all expenses of my last illness, shall be paid from my residuary estate as soon as practicable after my decease as a part of the expense of the administration of my estate. ITEM II: I bequeath one of my shell-back corner cupboards to my granddaughter, Angela Reighard. ITEM III: I bequeath my other shell-back corner cupboard to my granddaughter, Amy Bistline. ITEM IV: I bequeath any automobiles or motor vehicles I may own at my death, my personal effects, household goods and antiques, and other tangible personal property of like nature (not including cash or securities), together with any existing insurance thereon, to my daughter, Barbara A. Bistline, providing she survives me by thirty (30) days. Should my said daughter predecease me or die on or before the thirtieth day following my death, I bequeath such tangible personal property and insurance thereon to my said granddaughters, Angela Reighard and Amy Bistline, to be divided between them with due regard for their personal preferences in as nearly equal shares as practical and as they shall mutually agree. I direct that any of the foregoing articles not selected by my said granddaughters or about which there is no agreement shall be sold at public or private sale by my personal representative(s), and I further direct that the net ~/ oC ~ - I-) ;-',"1 C'J """'--,, ',-,_/ ~',O :--.--J ..'1'1 .C-'CJ s;; r;'i~ ""q (') r"" rn c~ ''') f-) :';,i- .. - proceeds thereof shall be administered and distributed as a part of the residue of my estate. ITEM V: I bequeath the sum of Twenty-five Thousand ($25,000.00) Dollars to Helen O. Krause Animal Shelter, of P.O. Box 311, Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, to be used as said Shelter desires. ITEM VI: I bequeath the sum of Ten Thousand ($10,000.00) Dollars to Dickinson Presbyterian Church, of 12 Church Road, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, to be used as said Church desires. ITEM VII: I bequeath the sum of Five Thousand ($5,000.00) Dollars to Joseph Dyarman and Marie Dyarman, his wife, or the survivor, of 16 Bears Road, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, providing they, or either of them, survive me by thirty (30) days. ITEM VIII: I bequeath the sum of Five Thousand ($5,000.00) Dollars to Odette Finkler, of 12411 Nugget Court, Sun City West, Arizona, providing she survives me by thirty (30) days. ITEM IX: I bequeath the sum of Ten Thousand ($10,000.00) Dollars to my sister, Janet S. Houston, of 1865 Walnut Bottom Road, Newville, Pennsylvania, providing she survives me by thirty (30) days. ITEM X: I bequeath the sum of Ten Thousand ($10,000.00) Dollars to my son-in-law, Franklin Bistline, of 247 Glendale Street, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, providing he survives me by thirty (30) days. ITEM XI: I bequeath the sum of Fifty Thousand ($50,000.00) Dollars to each of my said granddaughters, Angela Reighard and Amy Bistline, providing such granddaughter survives me by thirty (30) days. ITEM XII: I devise and bequeath the residue of my estate of every nature and wherever situate to my said daughter, Au)' c;;:: *--c. Barbara A. Bistline, providing she survives me by thirty (30) days; otherwise, such residue shall be distributed to her issue, per stirpes, living on the thirty-first day following my death. ITEM XIII: I appoint Dauphin Deposit Bank and Trust Company, of Carlisle, Pennsylvania, guardian of any property which passes, either under this Will or otherwise, to a minor and with respect to which I am authorized to appoint a guardian and have not otherwise specifically done so, provided that this appointment of a guardian shall not supersede the right of any fiduciary in its discretion to distribute a share where possible to the minor or to another for the minor's benefit. Such guardian shall have the power to use principal, as well as income, from time to time for the minor's support, health and medical care, and education (including college education), or to make paYment for these purposes, without further obligation or responsibility to see to the proper expenditure thereof, directly to the minor or to the minor's parent or to any person taking care of the minor. ITEM XIV: 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 passing under this Will or otherwise, including any interest or penalty imposed in connection with such taxes, shall be considered a part of the expense of the administration of my estate and shall be paid out of the principal of my residuary estate without apportionment or right of reimbursement. ITEM XV: I appoint my said daughter, Barbara A. Bistline, Executrix of this my last Will. Should my said daughter fail to qualify or cease to act as Executrix, I appoint my said granddaughters, Angela Reighard and Amy Bistline, or the survivor, Executrices of this my last Will. Should both of my said granddaughters fail to qualify or cease to act as A~, ~~ - . . . Executrices, I appoint Dauphin Deposit Bank and Trust Company, of Carlisle, Pennsylvania. Executor of this my last Will. ITEM XVI: I direct that all fiduciaries acting under this Will, whether or not named herein, shall not be required to give bond for the faithful performance of their duties in any jurisdiction. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal, 2- day of ~ ' 1997. this The preceding instrument, consisting of this and three (3) other typewritten pages, each identified by the signature of the Testatrix, was on the date thereof, signed, published and declared by Betty L. Rice, 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 subscribed our names as witnesses hereto. ~o~. ~~I / [SEAL] --- vr 1fJ) /It, O~ / / ( COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND ss. We, Betty L. Rice, John B. Fowler, III, and Mary M. Price, the Testatrix and the witnesses, respectively, whose names are signed to the foregoing 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 has signed 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 witness and that to the best of his/her knowledge the Testatrix was at that time eighteen years of age or older, of sound mind and under no constraint or undue influence. Subscribed, sworn to and Betty L. Rice, the Testatrix, me by John B. Fowler, III, and '" this 2-~ day of T~ ~~ ~.~~-- Te atrlx ~~.~~ ~ Witness - YJ,2 ;It. O~ . / Wi tness acknowledged before me by and subscribed and sworn to before Mary M. Price, the witnesses, , 1997. h~~~~~ Notary Public NOTARIAL SEAL MICHAEL R. RUNDlE. NOTARY PUBLIC BORO OF CARLISLE. CUMBERLAND COUNTY MY COMMISSION EXPmES DECEMBER 20. 1998 -