HomeMy WebLinkAbout04-0348PETITION FOR PROBATE and GRANT OF LETTERS
Estate of HELEN RUSSO
also known as
, Deceased.
Social Security No. 081-07-2193
The petition of the undersigned respectfully represents that:
Your petitioner(s), who is/are 18 years of age or older an the executor
in the last will of the above decedent, dated MAY 17, 198:'
and codicil(s) dated OCTOBER 29, 1993
No. -..9-2/J>
To:
Register of Wills for the
County of CUMBERLAND
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
in the
named
(state relevant circumstances, e.g. renunciation, death of executor, etc.)
Decedent was domiciled at death in CUMBERLAND County, Pennsylvania, with
h er last family or principal residence at 100 MT. ALLEN DRIVE~ MECHANICSBURG~ UPPER ALLEN
TOWNSNIP~ PENNSYLVANIA
(list street, number and municipality)
Decedent, then 91 years of age, died 2122/04
at MESSIAH VILLAGE, 100 MT. ALLEN DRIVE, MECHANICSBURG~ PENNSYLVANIA
Except as follows, decedent did not marry, was not divorced and did not have a child bom or adopted
after execution of the will offered for probate; was not the victim of a killing and was never ajudicated
incompetent:
Decedent at death owned property with estimated values as follows:
(If domiciled in Pa.) All personal property
(If not domiciled in Pa.) Personal property in Pennsylvania
(If not domiciled in Pa.) Personal property in County
Value of real estate in Pennsylvania
situated as follows:
650~000.00
$ ~o~lF,
WHEREFORE, petitioner(s) respectfully request(s) the probate of the last will and codicil(s)
presented herewith and the grant of letters TESTAMENTARY
thereon.
(testamentary; administration c.t.a.; administration d.b.n.c.t.a.)
DANIEL . RUSSO 334 ALLENVIEW DRIVE
MECHANICSBURG PA 17055
OATH OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA )
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)..aod that as personal represen-
tative(s) of the above decedent petitioner(s) will well and t' l~/a~ the estate according to law.
Swom to or affirmed and subscribed /.' - ' '-/Lit/~' [/~-/l./t~'].-~)
b/et'Gfe me this /,~f;~-/ dayof ~ ~ . R¥$30
/':~-~-~C-- Z' '.3.,. Re_.gister 1~.
Estate
HELEN RUSSO
,Deceased
DECREE OF PROBATE AND GRANT OF LETTERS
AND NOW /~~2c''~ / ?'~ , in consideration of the petition on
the reverse side hereof, satisfactory proof having been presented before me,
IT IS DECREED that the instrument(s) dated SI17182 and Cod±¢±1 dated 10/29/93
described therein be admitted to probate and filed of record as the last will of H£LEN RUSSO
and Letters TESTAMENTARY
are hereby granted to
DANIEL , RUSSO
FEES
P~rob.ate, Letters, Etc .........
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MURREL R. WALTERS III, ESQ.
28489
ATTORNEY (Sup. Ct. I.D. No.)
54 EAST MAIN STREET
MECHANICSBURG PA 17055
ADDRESS
717-697-4650
PHONE
his 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.
WARNING: It is illegal to duplicate this copy by photostat or photograph.
Fee for this certificate, $2.00
P 9826105
No.
Local Registrar
ate
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CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
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Register of Wills of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania
OATH OF NON-SUBSCRIBING WITNESS
Number C~?-~'~- ~,~'~<:~
also known as
'"~, , Deceased
(each) a subscriber hereto, (each) being duly qualified according to.law, d~ .~bse(s), and
say(s) that (I am/we are) familiar with the signature of #~L ~/ :~'.,, £; ~ ::
, testat
of (one of the subscribing witnesses to) the will/codicil
presented herewith and that ~'--~H believe~ the signature on the will/codicil is in
the handwriting of
to the best
of- } ¼,~ ~ ~. knowledge and belief.
Sworn to or affirmed and subscribed
before me this ~ ,.%'-r~l day of
Fpr,th,¢ RegisteF__~ · .
Sworn to or affirmed and subscribed
before me this day of
For the Register
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/_Signature)
E~rr .,¥.,. ,~ .
(Signatu~'e)
CODICIL TO THE LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT
OF
HELEN RUSSO
I, HELEN RUSSO, of Messiah Village, MechanicSburg, ~ennsylvania,
declare this to be the Sole Codicil to my Last Will, and~.~est%m, gnt
dated ~y 17, 1982. ~
ITEM I: I hereby revoke Item IV, B, (2), of my Last Will and
Testament and in lieu thereof provide as follows:
ITEM IV, B, (2): One-half thereof to Messiah Village,
Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania.
ITEM II: In all other respects I hereby ratify, confirm and
republish my Last Will and Testament dated May 17, 1992, together with
this my sole codicil.
IN WI~ESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto sat my hand and seal this
day of ~ , 1993.
9ELBN RUSSO
-1-
SIGNED, SEALED, PUBLISHED and DECLARED by HELEN RUSSO, the Testatrix
above named, as and for a Sole Codicil to her Last Will and Testament,
and 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.
Witness
Address
STONE, SAJER
& STEWART
Attorneys at Law
414 Bridge Street
New Cumberland, Pa.
17070
LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT
HELEN RUSSO
I, HELEN RUSSO, of 2108 Cedar Run Drive, Camp Hill, State of
Pennsylvania, declare this
to be my last will and revoke any w{il previously
made by me.
ITEM I: I direct that all my just debts, funeral and administration
expenses be paid as soon after my death as may be practicable.
ITEM II: I give and bequeath all my personal and household effects of
every kind, including furniture, pictures, silverware, china, glass, books,
jewelry, wearing apparel and automobiles and all policies of fire, burglary,
liability, property damage and other insurance covering or relating to
the use of this property to my son, DANIEL RUSSO, if he survives me. If
my son, DANIEL RUSSO, does not survive me, the aforesaid property is to be
included and disposed of as provided under ITEM IV hereof.
ITEM III: I give, devise and bequeath all my real property together
with the buildings and improvements thereon and all policies of fire, burglary,
liability, property damage and other insurance covering or relating to the use
of this property to my son, DANIEL RUSSO, if he shall survive me. If my son,
DANIEL RUSSO, does not survive me, the aforesaid property is to be included
and disposed of as provided under ITEM IV hereof.
Page 1 of 7 pages
STONE, SAJER
& STEWART
Attorneys at I.aw
414 Bridge Street
New Cumberland, Pa.
17070
ITEM IV: All the rest, residue and remainder of the property and
estate, real and personal, of whatsoever kind or character, and wheresoever
located or situate, of which I shall die seized or possessed, or to which
at the time of my death I shall be in any manner entitled, or over which I
shall then have any power of appointment or to which after my death my estate
shall in any manner become entitled, (all of which property is in this my Will
sometimes collectively called my residuary estate), I give, devise, and
bequeath to my son, DANIEL RUSSO, if he shall survive me. If my son, DANIEL
RUSSO, predeceases me, I give, devise and bequeath my residuary estate
to my Trustee hereinafter named, in trust, nevertheless, for the following uses
and purposes: to divide my residuary estate into as many equal parts as
shall equal in number those of my grandchildren who shall be living at my
death and those of my grandchildren who shall have predeceased me leaving issue
living at my death and
A. my Trustee shall pay over and distribute one such equal part
in equal shares per stirpes, to the issue, living at my death of each such
deceased grandchild of mine; and
B. my Trustee shall set apart and hold one such equal part as
a separate trust fund for the benefit of each of my grandchildren who shall be
living at my death and shall invest and reinvest each such trust fund, and
shall collect the income therefrom and apply so much of the net income therefrom
(and any accumulated income) to the support, education and maintenance of the
grandchild for whom such trust fund shall have been set apart, as my Trustee
shall see fit, and shall accumulate, invest and reinvest the balance of said
Page 2 of 7 pages
STONE, SAJER
& STEWART
Attorneys at Law
41 4 Bridge Street
New Cumberland, Pa.
17070
income until such grandchild shall attain the age of twenty-one (21) years,
at which time all accumulations of net income shall be paid to such grandchild,
and thereafter shall pay the entire net income to such grandchild quarter-
i! annually, until such grandchild shall attain the age of twenty-five (25) years,
principal of the trust fund shall be paid
at
which
time
one-half
of
the
then
over to such grandchild; and thereafter shall continue to pay the entire net
income from the balance of the trust fund to such grandchild until such
grandchild shall attain the age of thirty (30) years, at which time the entire
balance of the principal of the trust fund shall be paid over to such grandchild
and if such grandchild shall die before attaining the age of thirty (30)
years, the then principal of the trust fund (and, if such grandchild dies
before attaining the age of twenty-one (21) years, any accumulated income)
shall be paid over and distributed to the issue of such grandchild,
living at the death of such grandchild, in equal shares per stirpes, and if
there be no such issue then living, to the remaining grandchildren living at
the death of such grandchild, in equal shares per stirpes, and if there be no
such remaining grandchildren of mine then living, t~e then remaining principal
and accumulated or undistributed income shall be distributed as follows:
(1) One-half thereof to the Most Reverend Joseph T. Daley, Bishop
of Harrisburg, and his successors in office, in trust, for the Catholic Social
Services of the Diocese of Harrisburg.
(2) One-half thereof to St. Jude's Childrens Research Hospital,
Memphis, Tennessee.
Page 3 of 7 pages
STONE, SAJER
& STEWART
Attorneys at Law
414 Bri~Jge Street
New Cumberland, Pa.
17070
ITEM V: In addition to any powers given by law or otherwise, I authorize
and empower my executor and trustee and his successors, in their discretion,
to retain, for such length of time as they shall deem advisable, any property,
real or personal, at any time forming apart of my estate and not effectively
specifically devised or bequeathed; to invest and reinvest any funds of
my estate in such property as they shall deem advisable, whether such property
be of a character authorized by any law for the investment of estate or trust
funds; to sell, transfer, and convey to let or lease for any term, to mortgage
for any period, pledge, or exchange for any purpose, or otherwise to dispose of.
and generally to deal with, any such property, real or personal, at such time
or times, and on such terms or conditions, including terms of credit as my
executor and trustee and his successors, in their discretion, shall determine;
and to distribute any such property in kind or in money, or partly in kind and
partly in money.
ITEM VI: I direct that all estate, transfer, succession, inheritance,
legacy, and similar taxes, including interest and penalties thereon, if any,
upon or with respect to any property required to be included in my gross estate
under the provisions of any tax law and whether passing hereunder or under
any Codicil hereto or otherwise, or upon or with respect to any person with
respect to any such property, shall be paid out of my general estate as an
expense of the settlement of my estate and that there shall be no proration
of any such taxes.
ITEM VII: I hereby nominate, constitute and appoint my son, DANIEL
Page 4 of 7 pages
STONE, SAJER
&: STEWART
Attorneys at Law
414 Bridge Street
New Cumberland, Pa.
17070
RUSSO, Executor of this my Last Will and Testament. In the event that he is
unable to serve I appoint in his place his wife, VIRGINIA RUSSO, as Executrix
and Trustee. If she is unable to act as such, I appoint CHARLES H. STONE, ESQU]
successor executor and trustee. If all of the foregoing cease to act or
fail to qualify, I appoint CCNB BANK, N. A., of New Cumberland,
Pennsylvania,
executor and trustee of this my last will.
ITEM VIII: I direct that no bond or other security shall be required
of my executor and trustee named herein for the faithful performance of his
or her duties as such, the law of any jurisdiction to the contrary notwithstand~
The word Executor, Trustee and the pronouns therefor as used herein shal[
be construed as masculine or feminine, or in the singular or plural as the
sense requires and shall include any and all successors and substitutes
mentioned herein and no others.
day of
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal, this
C3-~ xf.~ . (SEAL)
HELEN RUSS0
SIGNED, SEALED, PUBLISHED and DECLARED by HELEN RUSSO, the Testatrix
Page 5 of 7 pages
above named, as and for her Last Will and Testament, and 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.
Il' Witness - · ~ Address
STONE, SAJER
& STEWART
Attorneys at L.aw
414 Bridge Street
New Cumberland, Pi.
17070
~ddress / ~' '
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA :
: SS:
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND :
I, HELEN RUSSO, Testatrix whose name is signed to the attached or
foregoing instrument, having been duly qualified according to law, do hereby
acknowledge that I signed and executed this instrument as my last will; that I
signed it willingly and that I signed it as my free and voluntary act for
the purposes therein contained.
HELEN RUSSO
Sworn to or affirmed to and acknowledged before me by HELEN RUSSO,
the testatrix this /"~'"7 .c~-~ day of . ~.. , 1982.
~ N'~ t ary ~bl~ ~
JC,~N A ~2.~0, N0b~ Public
Page 6 of 7 pages
5TON E, SAJER
& STEWART
Attorneys at I.aw
414 Brid~le Street
New Cumberland,
17070
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA :
: SS.
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND :
the witnesses whose names are signed to the attached or foregoing instrument,
being duly qualified according to law, do depose and say that we were present
and saw testatr~xsign and execute the instrument as her last will; that
testatrix signed willingly and that she executed it as her free and voluntary
act for the purposes therein expressed; that each of us in the hearing and
sight of the testatrJxsigned the will as witnesses; that to the best of our
knowledge the testatrixwas at the time eighteen or more years of age, of
sound mind and under no constraint or undue influence.
Sworn or affirmed to and subscribed to before me by
.__.~,~,~_ _~nd ~.i., .~~ ~. ~,~ , witnesses, this
day ~ ',~.~., , 1982.
N~ary Public
U7 Comm~ssio.
Page 7 of 7 pages
CERTIFICATION OF NOTICE UNDER RULE 5.6(a)
Name of Decedent:
Date of Death:
Will No. 2004-0348
To the Register:
Helen Russo
February 22, 2004
Admin. No. 21-04-0348
I certify that notice of (beneficial interest) estate administration required by Rule 5.6(a) of the
Orphans' Court Rules was served on or mailed to the following beneficiaries of the above-captioned
estate on April 16, 2004
Name Address
Daniel J. Russo 334 Atlenview Road, Mechanics 055
N°tice has now been given to atl persons entitled there under/l~ulen/~eexcepll
Date: April 16, 2004
Murrel R. Walters, III, Esquire
54 East Main Street
Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
(717) 697-4650
Capacity:
Personal Representative
X Counsel for personal representative
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
OEPARTMENTOFREVENUE
BUREAU OFINDIVIDUAL TAXES
DEPT 280601
HARRISBURG, PA 17128 0601
RECEIVED FROM:
PENNSYLVANIA
INHERITANCE AND ESTATE TAX
OFFICIAL RECEIPT
REV 1162 EX(11-96)
NO. CD 0O4375
WALTERS MURREL R III
54 E MAIN STREET
MECHANICSBURG, PA 17055
...... fold
ESTATE INFORMATION: SSN: 081-07-2193
FILE NUMBER: 2104-0348
DECEDENT NAME: RUSSO HELEN
DATE OF PAYMENT: 09/1 3/2004
POSTMARK DATE: 09/1 3/2004
;OUNTY: CUMBERLAND
DATE OF DEATH: 02/22/2004
ACN
ASSESSMENT
CONTROL
NUMBER
AMOUNT
101 I $19,464.91
TOTAL AMOUNT PAID:
9,464.91
REMARKS:
SEAL
CHECK# 111
INITIALS: JA
RECEIVED BY:
GLENDA FARNER STRASBAUGH
REGISTER OF WILLS
REGISTER OF WILLS
j~~ COMMONWEALTH OF
PENNSYLV~ANIA
DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE
DEPT. 280601
HARRISBURG, PA 17128-O501
DECEDENTS NAME (LAST, FIRST, AND MIDDLE INITIAl
I'--
'~' RUSSO~ HELEN
UJ
~ DATE OF DEATH (MM-DD-Year)
U.J
(.3 ~)2/22/2004
LU
t'l (IF APPL CABLE) SURVIVING SPOUSE'S NAME (LAST, FIRST, AND MIDDLE INITIAL)
.~ J [~] 1. Original Return
~ ~ ~a J [~-] 6. Decedent Died Tastete i.~ach ~7 of wi)
REV-1500
INHERITANCE TAX RETURN
RESIDENT DECEDENT
DATE OF BIRTH (MM-DD-Year)
08/28/1912
r~2. Supplemental Retom
~--~ 4a. Future Intamst Compromise (dam of de~h ~ 12-12.82)
OFFICIAL U~ ONLY
FILE NUMBER
2 I -O 4 0 3 4 8
SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER
0 8 I - 0 7 - 2 I 9 3
THIS RETURN MUST BE FILED IN DUPLICATE WI?H THE
REGISTER OF WILLS
SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER
El9. Litigation Proceeds Received
~]7. Decedent Maintair,~d a Living Trust (^pa:~ copy of Tnmt)
~] 10. Spousal Poverty Credit (date of deah ~tw~en 12.31.91 and 1.1.S5)
~]3. RemainderRetum (da~eofdeathpde,'to12.13-82)
[~]5, Federal Estate Tax Return Required
__ 8. Tatar Number of Safe Deposit Boxes
r'-]l 1, Erection to tax under Sec. 9113(A) I~ s~ o)
O
O
Z
THIS SECTION MUST BECOMPLETED ALL CORRESPONDENCE AND CONF ~" ......... ~
*,^.~ -- ' ~ ~mml~. m~.~ INI'UKMATION SHOULD BE DIRE
.,~,wc ~ ~ CTEDTO:
(JMPLETE MAILING ADDRESS
MURREL R. WALTERS Ill ESQ
FIRM NAME (If Applicable)
TELEPHONENUMBER
7t 7/697-4650
54 EAST MAIN STREET
MECHANICSBURG PA 17055
1. Real Estate (Schedule A) (1)
2. Stocks and Bonds (Schedule B)i (2) ,.
3. CtouelY HeU Coq~'aflon, Palnership or Sole-Proprietorship (3)
4. Mortgages & Notes Receivable (Schedule O) (4)
5. Cash, Bank Deposits & Miscellaneous Personal Properly (5)
(Schedule E)
6. Jointly Owned Property (Schedule F) (6)
] Separate Billing Requested
7. Intar-Vivos Transfers & Miscatlaheous Non-Pn:X)ate Properly (7)
(Sebedule G or L)
8. Total Gross Assets (tom Linest 1-7)
9. Funera~ Expenses & Adminislra6ve Costs (Schedule H) (9).
10. Debts of Decedent, Mortgage Uabilibes, & Liens (Schedule I) (10)
11. Total Deductions (total Unes 9:& 10)
12. Net Value of Eatate {Line 8 minus Line 11)
13. Charitable and Govemmentel Bequests/Sec 9113 Trasts for v/nich an election to lax has not been
made (Schedule J)
14. Net Value Subject to Tax (Line 12 minus Line 13)
SEE INSTRUCTIONS ON REVERSE SIDE FOR APPLICABLE RATES
OFFICIAL USE ONLY
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(11) ,
(12).,
(13)
(14)
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t9r680.5'3
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15. Amount of Line 14 taxable at the agousal tax
rate, or transfers under Sec. 9116 (aX1.2)
16. Amount of Uae 14 taxable at lineal rate
17. Amount of Line 14 taxable at sibling rate
18. Am~Jnt of Line 14 taxable at cat~atera{ rate
19. Tax Due
X . (15) _
432~5~;-%-~a- X ,O45 (16)
X .12 (17)
x .~5 (18).
(~9)
19;464.91
19~464.91
· · BE SURE TO ANSWER ALL .QUESTIONS ON REVERSE SID-~"~'D RECHECK MATH < <
Deced. ent's Complete Address:
,STREE ADDRESS
t00 MOUNT ALLEN DRIVE
Tax Payments and Credits:
1. Ta~ Due (Page I Line 19)
2. Cr nits/Paymonts
A. Spousal Poverty Credit
B. Prior Payments
C. Discount
J STATE PA
Total Credits ( A + B + C ) (2)
17055
(1) , 19;464.91
3. Int.=rest/Penalty if applicable
D. Interest
E. Penalty
Total Intarest/Pena~ ( D + E ) (3)
4. If l ine 2 is greater than Line 1 + Line 3, enter the difference. This is the OVERPAYMENT.
Check box on Page I Line 20 to request a refund (4)
5. If Iine 1 + Line 3 is greater than Line~ 2, enter the difference. This is the TAX DUE. (5)
A. Enter the interest on the tax due. !
B. Enter the total of Line 5 + 5A. Thi~ is the BALANCE DUE. (5A).
(5B)
Make Check Payable to: REGISTER OF WILLS, AGENT
PLEASE ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS BY PLACING AN "X" IN THE APPROPRIATE BLOCKS
1. Did decedent make a transfer and: Yes No
a. retain the use or income of the property transferred;
b. retain the dght to d~ignate who shall use the property ~nsferred or its in.mo; ............................ [] []
c. retain a mversienery interest or ................................................................. [] []
d. receive the promise for life of either payments, benefits or care? ............................................................. [] []
2. If death occurred afterOecomber 12, 1982, did desedent transfer properly within one year of death
without receiving edeqbete consideration?. .............................................................................................. [] []
3. Did decedent own an '!n trust fo~ or peayable upen death bank account or security at his or her death? ................. [] []
4. Did denedent own en Individual Retiremont Account, annuity, or other non.probate property which
contains a beneficiary designation? ....................................................................................................... [] []
IF THE ANSWER TO ANY OF THE ABOVE QUESTIONS IS YES, YOU MUST COMPLETE SCHEDULE G AND FILE IT AS PART OF THE RETURN.
~Und? p~- lilies d penury, I dec/are that I have =,=,& ,~j ihb return, in~ud~ ~.~,,u~,vin; s~;fledules and ~,[=,=,b and to the r..~,
~a~,uu, ~ pmflare~ o~er than the ~a=enta~ve b based ~ air iff f~at]o~ ~ ~V~ich Dreoarer has ~nv kn~ ...... 1 ~'~uwm'u~e ~.u ~r, ri IS mJe, ca~ct aha complete.
SIGNAT(;RE OF PERSQ~RES~SIB, L~ FOR FILING RETURN ....... -'°-' DATE
ADDRE. S D~NiEi~/R~O/ , //
__ 34. DRIV .. EC,ANmCSmU, PA
DRE. S M~"""'LR, WALTERS III ESQ
197464.91
19;464.91
DATE
54 EAST MAIN STREETr MECHANICSBURG PA 17055
For det~ s of death on or after January 1, 1995, the tax rate imposed en the net value of transfers to or for the use of the surviving spouse is 0% [72 P.S. §9118 (a) (1.1) (ii)].
The stal~te does not exem;)t a transfer to a survivleg spouse from tax, and the statutory requirements for disclosure of assets and filing a tax return are still applicable even if
the sur~ ring six,se is the only beneficiary.
For det( s of death en or after July 1, 2000,:
The tax ~ate imposed on lhe net value of transfers from a deceased child twenty-one years of age or younger at death to or for the use of a natural parent, an adoptive parent,
or a stel,pamnt of the child is 0% [72 P.S.i§9116(a)(1.2)].
The tax ~ate imposed on the net value of ~nsfers to or for the use of the desedent's lineal beneficiaries is 4.5%, except as noted in 72 P.S. §9116(1.2) [72 P.S. §9116(a)(1)].
The tax rate imposed on the net value of transfers to or for the use of the desedent's siblings is 12% [72 P.S. §9116(a)(1.3)]. A sibling is defined, under Section 9102, as an
indivldu~l who has at least one parent in common with the decedent, whether by brood or adoption.
SCHEDULE B
~o,~o.w~T.O~RE.~s..v~.iA ~ STOCKS & BONDS I
~NHEPJTANCE TAX RETURN
ESTATE OF ~ FILE NUMBER
RUS,';O. HELEN 21 04
tJI properly jointJy-~ with right of survivorship must be disclosed on Schedule F.
lTL ,4
NUMEER
11
DESCRIPTION
99.026 SHARES 0 36.42
UNITED STATES SAVINGS BONDS EE
$1000 5/95 · $716.80 $10,000. 9/92 · $9584.
$5000 3/93 · $4114.
TOTAL (Also enter on line 2, Recapitulation)
(If rnore space is needed, insert additional sheets of the same size)
034~
VALUE AT DATE
OF DEATH
3,606.53
14,414.80
$ t8;021:3
SCHEDULE E
I CASH, B^.K DEPOSITS, & M SC. I
~~ PERSONAL PROPERTY
ESTATE OF
RUS.~;O. HELEI~ FILE NUMBER
21 O4 034;~
Include the p~s of litigatio~ and the date the proceeds were received by the ~state. Ail property Jothtly-owned with the right of sun' vomhip must be disclosed on Schedule F.
ITE~4
NUMI)ER
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
t0
12
13
14
t5
16
SUSQUEHANNA V~EY F.C.U
DESCRIPTION
SHARE SAVINGS
PENNSYLVANIA STATE BANK
SAVINGS
PENNSYLVANIA ETATE BANK
CERTIFICATE
WAYPOINT BANK
CERTIFICATE
WAYPOINTBANK
CERTIFICATE
I~AYPOINT BANK
CERTIFICATE
NAYPOINT BANK
CHECKING
WAYPOINT BANK
CERTIFICATE
MEMBERE 1ET F.C.U.
SAVINGS ~
MEMBERS 1ET F.C.U.
CERTIFICATE
~NC BANK
CERTIFICATE
PNC BANK
CERTIFICATE
PNC BANK
CERTIFICATE
PNCBANK
CHECKING
~ITIZENEBAN~
SAVINGS
U.E. TREASURY~
2003 INCOME TAX REFUND
VALUE AT DATE
OF DEATH
5.00
8,472.88
30,279.t7
29,892.11
55,544.80
t4,287.33
372.00
48,648.72
1~531.09
33~7t7.93
t9~675.01
2,t78.82
t2~873.50
307.90
'14,006.t0
2,000.00
$ 273~7g~:3
TOTAL (Nso enter on line 5, Recapitulation)
(if more space is need~, insert additional sheets of the same size)
USQUEHANNA
ALLEY
FEDERAL CREDIT UNION
Murrel R. Walters, Ill
Attorney at Law
54 East Main Street
Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
Re: Helen Russo, deceased
SSN: 081-07-2193
Dear Mr. Walters:
The above referenced decedent had an account with this credit union on
the date of her death. The account is a share-savings account. The
balance on that date was $5 with no accrued interest. The account has
had no activity since that time. The account was opened on July 17, 2001
and has no joint owner,
If we can be of any further assistance, feel free to contact us.
Sincerely,
Larry L. Stoner
President/CFO
3850 HARTZDALE DRIVE · CAMP HILL, PA 17011-7809
LOCAL: (717) 737-4152 TOLL FREE: (800) 948-1454 FAX: (717) 737-0589
ESTATE OF
ACCOUNTNO
21402961
10406262
40793
HELEN RUSSO
TYPE OF
ACCOUNT
OR CID
SAVINGS
CHECKING
CD
DA'rE OF DEA'IH
02/22/2004
BALANCE ON DATE OF DEATH
PRINCIPAL ACCUREDINTEREST
8472088 with intere:
7094.87 with interest
30279.17 with interest
SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER
O81-07-2193
NAMES ON ACCOUNT
HELEN RUSSO
DANIEL RUSSO POA
HELEN RUSSO
)ANIEL RUSSO
HELEN RUSSO
DANIEL RUSSO CUSTOD
DATE OPENED
10/26/01
09-30-02
1029-02
SAFE DEPOSIT BOX: DEBITS: TYPE & SAVINGS & LOAN OR JOINT OWNER(S)
AND LOCATION OF BOX BALANCE DUE BANK STOCK
Waup i n t
LOOK FOR US. WE'LL (~ET YOU THERE.
4/23/2004
MURRELL R WALTERS III
54 E MAIN ST
MECHANICSBURG PA 17055-3851
The information which you requested on the account(s) of HELEN RUSSO
(Social Security Number 081-07-2193) is/are as follows:
1000159934 1000212756 1856228937 500000108
CERTIFICATE CERTIFICATE CERTIFICATE CHECKING
Account Number
Class of Account
Date Opened 080388 102392 051493 121780
Principal Balance 29839.72 55421.09 14246.84 372.00
Accrued Interest 53.39 123.71 40.49 0.00
Balance at Date of 29892.11 55544.80 14287.33 372.00
Death
Account Ownership SOLE SOLE SOLE SOLE
Name of Joint
Owner, if any
Date Ownership 080388 102392 051493 121780
Was Established
504097382 7100026739
CERTIFICATE CERTIFICATE
120886 032502
48552.35 48381.92
96.37 142.79
48648.72 48524.71
OWN/BNF JTO
DANIEL J DANIEL J
RUSSO BNF RUSSO
120886 032502
Account Number
Class of Account
Date Opened
Principal Balance
Accrued Interest
Balance at Date of
Death
Account Ownership
Name of Joint
Owner, if any
Date Ownership
Was Established
Additional
Information
Requested
SENIOR SERVICES REP.
PO. Box 171 I, HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA 17105-1711
Toll Fr~ 1-866-WAYPOINT (I-866-929-7646) · IN YORK AREA 717/815-4500 · www. wagpointbank.com
st
MEMBERS 1
FEDERAL CREDIT UNION
REGULAR SAVINGS ACCOUNT:
Account Number/Suffix
Date Account Established
Principal Balance at Date of Death
Accrued Interest to Date of Death
Total Principal and Accrued Interest
Name of Joint Owner
CERTIFICATES OF DEPOSIT:
Account Number/Suffm
Date Account Established
Principal Balance at Date of Death
Accrued Interest to Date of Deafla
Total Principal and Accrued Interest
Name of Joint Owner
Date Joint Ownership Established
CERTIFICATES OF DEPOSIT:
Account Number/Suffix
Date Account Established
Principal Balance at Date of Death
Accrued Interest to Date of Death
Total Principal and Accrued Interest
Name of Joint Owner
Date Joint Ownership Established
207485 -00
07/20/2001
$1,530.21
$.88
$1,531 .O9
None
207485-40 207485-41
08/15/2002 10/02/2002
$41,806.37 $33,636.26
$114.25 $81.67
$41,920.62 $33,717.93
Dan/el Russo None
08/15/2002
207485 -42 207485 -43
01/24/2003 01/30/2003
$31,303.76 $34,103.12
$75.10 $81.82
$31,378.86 $34,184.94
Daniel Russo Daniel Russo
01/24/2003 01/30/2003
~ RS 1 rED..ERAL CKEDiT UNION
Insurance Supervisor
April 23, 2004
Estate of: HELEN RUSSO
Date of Death: February 22, 2004
Social Security Number: 081-07-2193
5000 Louise Drive · P.O. Box 40 · Mechan/csburg, Permsylvania 17055 · (717) 697-1161 ,, wwm. memberslst.org
AUG-2~-2084 22:41 PNCBANK 412 "?68 ~458 P.0i
PNCBAN<
April 29, 2004
Murrell R. Walters III
54 E. Main Street
Meehanicsburg, PA 17055
Estate of Helen RussoI deceased
SSN: 081-07-2193
DOD: 2/22/9004
Dear Mr. Walters:
In response to your request for Date of Death balances for the customer noted above, our
records show the following:
Certificates of Deposit
Account #21001014760
HELEN RUSSO-TRUSTEE
DANIEL J RUSSO
DOD balance: $39,000.00 + $89.24 accrued interest
Interest Paid 1/1/2004 - 2/22/2004 - $110.69
Established 08107/1990
Account #21001014833
HELEN RUSSO~TRUSTEE
DANIEL J RUSSO
DOD balance: $15,326.98 + $3.29 accrued interest
Interest Paid 1 / 1/2004 - 2/22/2004 - $102.09
Established 05/20/I 992
Account #31500125523
HELEN RU$$O
DOD balaace: $19,670.78 + $4.23 accrued interest
Interest Paid 11112004 - 2/22/2004 - $131.02
Established 04/20/1998
Account #31200088022
HELEN RUSSO
DOD balance: $2,166 13 + $12.69 accrued interest
/merest Paid 1/1/2004 - 2/22/2004 - $0.00
Established 05/14/I 997
Page 1 of 2
qUS-23-20~4 22:41 PNCBRNK 412 ?6B 3458 P.02
Account #31000209740
HELEN RUSS0
DOD balance: $12,460 10 + $413 40 accrued interest
Interest Paid 1/1/2004 - 2/22/2004 - $0.00
Established 06/16/2001
Checking Account
Account #5030125392
. Established 11/17/1987
~LEN RUSSO
DOD balance: $307.90 + $0.00 accrued interest
Interest Paid I/I/2004 - 2/22/2004 - $0.00
Please note that this office only provides date of ok-nth balances for d~osit accounts
(IRAs, CDs, Checking and Savings accounts). We do not process any financial
transactions or provide statements, If you need assistance with a.ay of these items,
please call 1-888-PNC-BAl,,~ (I-888-762-2265) or stop by your local PNC Bank branch
office. '
Sincerely,
Rachelle Well~
1-800-762-1775
PT-PFSC-O4-F
500 first Ave.
Pi~bu~h PA 15219
Page 2 of 2
Member FDIC
TOTRL P.02
CITIZENS BANK
Account Number 6140785448
Account Title HFJ.I~N RUSSO
Date Opened 12/28/2000
Account Type Savings
Principal Balance as of DOD $13,982.20
Interest from Last Posting to DOD $23.90
Account Balance as of DOD $14,006.10
YTD Interest to DOD $32.15
CITIZENS BANK
I'Ac¢ount Number 6140785359
Account Title HELEN RUSSO OR DANIEL J RUSSO
Date Opened 12/28/2000
Account Type Time Deposits
Principal Balance as of DOD $11,036.48
Interest from Last Posting to DOD $18.87
Account Balance as of DOD $11,055.35
YTD Interest to DOD $25.37
CITIZENS BANK
Account Number 6100631710
Account Title HELEN RUSSO OR DAN~L $ RUSSO
Date Opened 12/28/2000
Account Type Checking
. Principal Balance as of DOD $159.80
Inte~'e~[ from Last Posting to DOD $ 0.01
Account Balance as of DOD $159.81
YTD Interest to DOD $159.81
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
INHERITANCE TAX RETURN
RESIDENT DECEDENT
ESTATE OF
RUS.~;O. HELEN
SCHEDULE F
JOINTLY-OWNED PROPERTY
f an asset was made joint within o~le year of the decedent's date of death, it must be reported on Schedule G.
FILE NUMBER
21 04
SURVIVING JOINT TENANT(S) NAME
A. DAI41EL J.
B
C
ADDRESS
334 ALLENVIEW DRIVE
MECHANICSBURG, PA t 7055
SON
034{~
RELATIONSHIP TO DECEDENT
JOINT[ Y-OWNED PROPERTY:
LETTER DATE DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY % OF DATE DE DEATH
ITEM FOR JOINT MADE IncJude name oHinartcJal insti~J~3n and bank account ~lumber a- similar identJyng n umber. Atlach DATE OF DEATH
1. A. 12/28/00 CITIZENS BANK
CHECKING 159.01 50. 79.51
2 A t2/28/00 CITIZENS BANK
TIME DEPOSIT 11,055.35 50. 5,527.68
3 A 8/7/90 PNC BANK
CERTIFICATE 39,089.24 50. 19,544.62
'IN TRUST FOR'
4 A 5/20/92 PNC BANK
CERTIFICATE 15,330.27 50. 7,665.14
'IN TRUST FOR'
5 A 8/t5/02 MEMB.ERS 1BT F.C.U.
CERTIFICATE 41,920.62 50. 20,960.31
A t/24/03 MEMBERS 1ST F.C.U.
CElt[TI FICATE 3t ,378.8E 50. 15,689.43
A 1130103 MEMBERS 15T F.C.U.
CEI~TIFICATE 34,184.94 50. t 7,092.47
A 03/25/02 INAYPOINT BANK
CERTiFiCATE 48,524.71 50. 24,262.36
CHi=CKiNG 7,094.87 50. 3,547.44
TOTAL (Nso enter on line 6, R~-~?t~!atJon) $
~heetsofthesamesize)
Continuation of REV-1500 Inheritance Tax Return Resident Decedent
~USEO, HELEN
21 04
Pa~e 1
Schedule F-2-Jointly-Owned Property
0348
LETTER DATE DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY % OF DATE OF DEATH
ITEM FOR JOINT MADE Indude name 0~ linercial ins~ulJon and ~nk ac~c~nt numar or similar idenfl;ying num~, Altach DATE OF DEATH DECD*,~ VALUE OF
NUMBER TENANT JOINT deed ~x joinlly-he{d real es~te. VALUE OF ASSET iNTEREST U=bI:u~NT'S IhYt:~r:
1t A 12/8/99 WACHOVIA BANK 31,081.33 50. t5,540.6;
CERTIFICATE
12 A ~/25/93 U,S, SAVINGS BOND EE
$5000 4,t 14.00 50. 2,057.0(
13 A 3/25/93 U.S. SAVINGS BOND EE 4,tt4.00 50, 2,057.0E
$5000
14 A 9/23192 U.S. SAVINGS ROND EE 9,584.00 50. 4,792.0(~
$10000.
t5 A 9116/93 U.S.SAVINGS BOND EE 8,028.0{) 50. 4,014.00
S10000.
SUBTOTAL SCHEDULE F-2 28,460.6 ~
GRAND TOTAL SCHEDULE F-2 $ 160,420.38
SCHEDULE H
COUjNM~HERWiTEA~.~TH OF PENNSYLVANIA I FUNERAL EXPENSES & I
__
ESTATE OF
FiLE NUMBER
RUS,<;O. HELEN
r)ebts of decedent must be reported on Schedule I,
I TE ¥1
NUMBER
5.
6
7.
21 04 034~
FUNERAL EXPENSES:
DESCRIPTION
MYERS FUNERAL HOME
CROWN MEMORIAL GRAVESTONE ENGRAVING
FUNERAL MEAL
ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS:
Personal Repmser~lative's Commissions
Name of Pemo~al Repmsenta~e (s) DANIEL RUEEO
Social S~cudly Number(s) / EIN Number of Personal Representative(s)
Sb'set Addmsa
RENOUNCED
city state
Year(s) Comm~ston Paid:
AltomeyFses MURREL R. WALTERS III ESQ
Family Exemp~n: (if decsdent's address is not the same as claireant's, attach explanation)
Claimant
Zip
Street Address
City.
State . Zip
Relaltond~ip of Claimant to Decedent
Probato F~es RE~-1STER OF WILLS
CUMBERLAND COUNTY
Accountant's FEes RONALD MORGAN CPA
Tax Retom Pmparer's Fees
TOTAL (Nso enter on line 9, Recapitalation) $
(If more space is needed, insert additional sheets of the same size)
AMOUNT
8,975.00
290.00
406.58
4,200.00
550.00
1,000.00
t5;421.5.,
30MMONWEN. TH OF PENNSYLVANIA
INHERITANCE TAX RETURN
RESIDENT DECEDENT
ESTATE OF
RUS,~;O. HELEN
I ~clude unreimburesd medical expenses.
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NUMBER
1. MESSIAH VILLAGE
RESIDENTIAL CARE
2 MERCK MEDCO
PHARMACEUTICALS
SCHEDULEI
DEBTS OF DECEDENT,
MORTGAGE LIABILITIES~& LIENS
FILE NUMBER
21 04
DESCRIPTION
034~
AMOUNT
4,005.43
253.52
TOTAL (Also enter on line 10, Recapitulation) $
(If more space is needed, insert eddRional sheets of the same size) 4;258.0.
CO ~IMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
INHERITANCE TAX RETURN
RESIDENT DECEDENT
ESTA~ E OF
RUS.%O. HELEN
NUMB[ R
L
][[.
1
1
SCHEDULE J
BENEFICIARIES
NAME AND ADDRESS OF PERSON(S) RECEIVING PROPERTY
TAXABLE DISTRIBUTIONS [include oubight spousal distribulJons, and tra,,~r~,a under
Sec. 9116 (a) (12)]
DANIEL J. RUS$O
334 ALLENVIEW DRIVE
MECHANICSBURG~ PA 17055
I
FILE NUMBER
21 04
RELATIONSHIP TO DECEDENT
Do Not List Truatee(s)
SON
ENTER DOLLAR AMOUNTS FOR DISTRIBUTIONS SHOWN AEiOVE ON LINES 15 THROUGH 18, AS APPROPRIATE, ON
NON-TAXABLE DISTRIBUTIONS:
A. SPOUSAL DISTRIBUTIONS UNDER SECTION 9113 FOR WHICH AN ELECTION TO TAX IS NOT BEING MADE
B. CHARITABLE AND GOVERNMENTAL DISTRIBUTIONS
034~
AMOUNTOR SHARE
OF ESTATE
IOO%
TOTAL OF PART ]] - ENTER TOTAL NON-TAXABLE DISTRIBUTIONS ON LINE 13 OF REV-1500 COVER SHEET
REV-1500 COVER SHEET
$
(If more space is needed, insert additional sheets of the same size)
LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT
OF
HELEN RUSSO
I, HELEN RUSSO, of 2108 Cedar Run Drive, Camp Hill, State of
Pennsylvania, declare this to be my last will and revoke any will previously
made by me.
ITEM I: I direct that all my just debts, funeral and administration
expenses be paid as soon after my death as may be practicable.
ITEM II: I give and bequeath all my personal and household effects of
every kind, including furniture, pictures, silverware, china, glass, books,
jewelry, wearing apparel and automobiles and all policies of fire, burglary,
liability, property damage and other insurance covering or relating to
the use of this property to my son, DANIEL RUSSO, if he survives me. If
my son, DANIEL RUSSO, does not survive me, the aforesaid property is to be
included and disposed of as provided under ITEM IV hereof.
ITEM III: I give, devise and bequeath all my real property together
with the buildings and improvements thereon and all policies of fire, burglary,
liability, property damage and other insurance covering or relating to the use
of this property to my son, DANIEL RUSSO, if he shall survive me. If my son,
DANIEL RUSSO, does not survive me, the aforesaid property is to be included
and disposed of as provided under ITEM IV hereof.
Page 1 of 7 pages
ITEM IV: Ail the rest, residue and remainder of the property and
estate, real and personal, of whatsoever kind or character, and wheresoever
located or situate, of which I shall die seized or possessed, or to which
at the time of my death I shall be in any manner entitled, or over which I
shall then have any power of appointment, or to which after my death my estate
shall in any manner become entitled, (all of which property is in this my Will
sometimes collectively called my residuary estate), I give, devise, and
bequeath to my son, DANIEL RUSSO, if he shall survive me. If my son, DANIEL
RUSSO, predeceases me, I give, devise and bequeath my residuary estate
to my Trustee hereinafter named, in trust, nevertheless, for the following uses
and purposes: to divide my residuary estate into as many equal parts as
shall equal in number those of my grandchildren who shall be living at my
death and those of my grandchildren who shall have predeceased me leaving issue
living at my death and
A. my Trustee shall pay over and distribute one such equal part
in equal shares per stirpes, to the issue, living at my death of each such
deceased grandchild of mine; and
B. my Trustee shall set apart and hold one such equal part as
· separate trust fund for the benefit of each of my grandchildren who shall be
living at my death and shall invest and reinvest each such trust fund, and
shall collect the income therefrom and apply so much of the net income therefrol
(and any accumulated income) to the support, education and maintenance of the
[grandchild for whom such trust fund shall have been set apart, as my Trustee
shall see fit, and shall accumulate, invest and reinvest the balance of said
Page 2 of 7 pages
income until such grandchild shall attain the age of twenty-one (21) years,
at which time all accumulations of net income shall be paid to such grandchild
and thereafter shall pay the entire net income to such grandchild quarter-
annually, until such grandchild shall attain the age of twenty-five (25) years,
at which time one-half of the then principal of the trust fund shall be paid
over to such grandchild; and thereafter shall continue to pay the entire net
income from the balance of the trust fund to such grandchild until such
grandchild shall attain the age of thirty (30) years, at which time the entire
balance of the principal of the trust fund shall be paid over to such grandchil
and if such grandchild shall die before attaining the age of thirty (30)
years, the then principal of the trust fund (and, if such grandchild dies
before attaining the age of twenty-one (21) years, any accumulated income)
shall be paid over and distributed to the issue of such grandchild,
living at the death of such grandchild, in equal shares per Stirpes, and if
there be no such issue then living, to the remaining grandchildren living at
the death of such grandchild, in equal shares per stirpes, and if there be no
such remaining grandchildren of mine then living, the then remaining principal
and accumulated or undistributed income shall be distributed as follows:
(1) One-half thereof to the Most Reverend Joseph T. Daley, Bishop
of Harrisburg, and his successors in office, in trust, for the Catholic Social
Services of the Diocese of Harrisburg.
(2) One-half thereof to St. Jude's Childrens Research Hospital,
Memphis, Tennessee.
Page 3 of 7 pages
ITEM V: In addition to any powers given by law or otherwise, I authoriz~
~nd empower my executor and trustee and his successors, in their discretion,
to retain, for such length of time as they shall deem advisable, any property,
real or personal, at any time formingapart of my estate and not effectively
specifically devised or bequeathed; to invest and reinvest any funds of
my estate in such property as they shall deem advisable, whether such property
be of a character authorized by any law for the investment of estate or trust
funds; to sell, transfer, and convey to let or lease for any term, to mortgage
for any period, pledge, or exchange for any purpose, or otherwise to dispose of,
generally to deal with, any such propert~ real or personal, at such time
or times, and on such terms or conditions, including terms of credit as my
executor and trustee and his Successors, in their diacretion, shall determine;
and to distribute any such property in kind or in money, or partly in kind and
partly in money.
ITEM VI: I direct that all estate, transfer, succession, inheritance,
legacy, and similar taxes, including interest and penalties thereon, if any,
upon or with respect to any property required to be included in my gross estate
under the provisions of any tax law and whether passing hereunder or under
any Codicil hereto or otherwise, or upon or with respect to any person with
respect to any such property, shall be paid out of my general estate as an
expense of the settlement of my estate and that there shall be no proration
of any such taxes.
ITEM VII: I hereby nominate, constitute and appoint my son, DANIEL
Page 4 of 7 pages
17070
RUSSO, Executor of this my Last Will and Testament. In the event that he is
unable to serve I appoint in his place his wife, VIRGINIA RUSSO, as Executrix
and Trustee. If she is unable to act as such, I appoint CHARLES H. STONE, ESQI
successor executor and trustee. If all of the foregoing cease to act or
fail to qualify, I appoint CCNB BANK, N. A., of New Cumberland, Pennsylvania,
executor and trustee of this my last will.
ITEM VIII: I direct that no bond or other security shall be required
of my executor and trustee named herein for the faithful performance of his
or her duties as such, the law of any jurisdiction to the contrary notwithstand~
The word Executor, Trustee and the pronouns therefor as used herein shall
be construed as masculine or feminine, or in the singular or plural as the
sense requires and shall include any and all successors and substitutes
mentioned herein and no others.
day of
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal, this
HELEN RUSSO
(SEAL)
SIGNED, SEALED, PUBLISHED and DECLARED by HELEN RUSSO, the Testatrix
Page 5 of 7 pages
above named, as and for her Last Will and Testament, and 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.
Witness ~/
Address
~i the S s
' ~ddres s ~ / ~
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA :
: SS:
COUNTY OF CUI~BER~D :
I, HELEN RUSSO, Testatrix whose name is signed to the attached or
foregoing instrument, having been duly qualified according to law, do hereby
acknowledge that I signed and executed this instrument as my last will; that I
signed it willingly and that I signed it as my free and voluntary act for
the purposes therein contained.
HELEN RUSSO
Sworn to or affirmed to and acknowledged before me by HELEN RUSSO,
the testatrix this /'. -~ day of z% , 1982.
Notary ~l~bl{c -
JOAN A, :2,~.~0, Not~ry Public
Page 6 of 7 pages M'/ Commissioa Lxp,z~.:~ Oct. 1, 19~
'!~w .::.,,, ,,',~nd Cumb. Co,, Pa.
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA :
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND :
the w'itnesses whose names are s±gned to the attached or forego±rig instrument,
being duly qualif±ed accord±rig to law, do depose and say that we were present
and saw testatr~xsign and execute the £nstrument as her last will; that
testatrix signed willSngly and that she executed it as her free and voluntary
act for the purposes therein expressed; that each of us in the hearing and
a±ght of the testatrtx:s±gned the will as witaesses; that to the best of our
knowledge the restartS:was at the time eighteen or more years of age, of
sound m±nd and under no constraint or undue influence.
Sworn or affirmed to and subscribed to before me by
day o~~' ~ - ~'
this
N~ary Public - /
,~' JOAN A. rE2,%Go, Notary Public
IVty Camm ss on Expires Oct. 1, 198~
Page 7 of 7 pages
BUREAU OF INDIVIDUAL TAXES
/NHERITANCE TAX DIVISION
PO BOX Z80601
HARRISBURG, PA 17128-0601
COHMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANZA
DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE
NOTICE OF INHERITANCE TAX
APPRAISEMENT, ALLO#ANCE OR DISALLONANCE
OF DEDUCTIONS AND ASSESSMENT OF TAX
MURREL R WALTERS
5q E MAIN ST
MECHANICSBURG
III ESQ
PA 17055
DATE 11-15-200q
ESTATE OF RUSSO
DATE OF DEATH 02-22-200q
FILE NUHBER 11 0~-05~8
COUNTY CUMBERLAND
ACN 101
Amount
RE¥-1547 EX AFP (09-04)
HELEN
MAKE CHECK PAYABLE AND REMZT PAYMENT TO:
REGISTER OF WILLS
CUMBERLAND CO COURT HOUSE
CARLISLE, PA 17015
CUT ALONG THIS LTNE i~ RETAIN LOWER PORTION FOR YOUR RECORDS ~
REV-15~7 EX AFP (01-03) NOTTCE OF TNHERZTANCE TAX APPRATSEMENT, ALLOWANCE OR
DTSALLOWANCE OF DEDUCTIONS AND ASSESSMENT OF TAX
ESTATE OF RUSSO HELEN FTLE NO. 21 Oq-O~q8 ACN 101 DATE 11-15-Z00q
TAX RETURN HAS: (X} ACCEPTED AS FILED ( } CHANGED
RESERVATION CONCERNING FUTURE TNTEREST - SEE REVERSE
APPRAISED VALUE OF RETURN BASED ON: ORIGINAL RETURN
1. Real Estate (Schedule A)
2. Stocks and Bonds (Schedule B) (2)
5. ClosaZy Held Stock/Partnership Interest (Schedule C) (5)
4. Mortgages/Notes Receivable (Schedule D) (4)
5. Cash/Bank Deposits/Misc. Personal Property (Schedule E) ($)
6. Jointly Owned Property (Schedule F) (6)
7. Transfers (Schedule G) (7}
8. Total Assets
APPROVED DEDUCTIONS AND EXEMPTIONS:
9. Funeral Expanses/Adm. Costs/Misc. Expanses (Schedule H) (9)
10. Debts/Mortgage Liabilities/Liens (Schedule I) (10)
11. Total Deductions
12. Nat VaZue of Tax Return
18~021 .$$
.00
Z75;79Z.~6
160~qZO.~8
.00
.00 NOTE: To insure proper
credit to your account,
subait the upper portion
.00 of this fora with your
tax payaant.
(8)
15,q21.58
15.
lq.
NOTE:
qa258.95
(11)
(12)
Charitable/Governmental Bequests; Non-elected 9115 Trusts (Schedule J) (15)
Nat Value of Estate Subject to Tax (lq)
Zf an assessment Has issued previously, lines 1~, 15 and/or 16, 17,
reflect f/gures that include the total of ALL returns assessed to date.
CDOOq~75
ASSESSMENT OF TAX:
15. Aeoun~ of L/ne 14 at Spousal rate
16. Amount of Line 14 taxable at Lineal/Class A rate
17. Aaount of Line 14 at Sibling rata
18. Amount of Line 14 taxable at Collateral/Class B rata
19. Principal Tax Due
TAX CREDITS:
PAYMENT RECEZP1
BATE NUMBER INTEREST/PEN PAID (-)
09-15-200q .00
q52,ZSq. 07
qSZ,555.Sq
.00
q32,553.5q
18 and 19 will
19,q6q.91.00. o0. O0 I
( IF TOTAL DUE IS LESS THAN $1, NO PAYNENT IS REQUIRED.
IF TOTAL DUE IS REFLECTED AS A "CREDIT" (CR)~ YOU MAY BE DUE
A REFUND. SEE REVERSE SIDE OF THIS FORM FOR INSTRUCTIONS.)
ZF PAID AFTER DATE INDICATED~ SEE REVERSE
FOR CALCULATION OF ADDITIONAL INTEREST.
TOTAL TAX CREDIT
BALANCE OF TAX DUE
INTEREST AND PEN.
TOTAL DUE
19,q6q.91
AMOUNT PAID
(15) .00 x O0 = .00
(16) q3Z,555.5q x Oq5= 19,q6q.91
(17) .00 x 12 = .00
(18) .00 x 15 = .00
(19)= 19,q6q.91
RESERVATION:
Estates of decedents dying on er before December 1Z, 19aZ -- if any future interest in the estate is transferred
in possession or enjoyment to Crass D (cottaterat) beneficiaries of the decadent after the expiration of any estate for
life or for years, the Commonwealth hereby expressly reserves tho right to appraise and assess transfer Inheritance Taxes
at tho lawful Class 8 (collateral) rate on any such future interest.
PURPOSE OF
NOTICE:
PAYMENT:
REFUND
OBJECTIONS:
ADMIN-
ISTRATIVE
CORRECTIONS:
DISCOUNT:
PENALTY:
INTEREST:
To fulfill the requirements of Section Z1~0 of the Inheritance and Estate Tax Act, Act ZS of ZOO0. (7Z P.S.
Section 91~0).
Detach the tap portion of this Not[ce and submit with your payment to the Rag[star of Hills printed on the reverse side.
--Make check or money order payable to: REGISTER OF N/LLS, AGENT
A refund of a tax credit, which was not requested on the Tax Return, may be requested by completing an
"Application for Refund of Pennsylvania Inheritance and Estate Tax*' [REV-ISIS). Applications ara available
online at wee.revenue.state.ce.us, any Register of Mills or Revenue District Office, or from the Department's
Z4-hour answering service for fores orders: 1-800-56Z-ZOSO~ services for taxpayers with special hearing and/or
speaking needs: 1-800-~q?-SOZO (TT only).
Any party in interest not satisfied with the appra[seent, allowance or d[salloaance of deductions or assessment of tax
(including discount or interest) as shown on this Notice may object within 60 days of the date of receipt of this notice
by filing one of the following:
A) Protest to the PA Department of Revenue, Board of Appeals. You may ob~ect by filing a protest online at
wwe.boardofappeals.state.pa*us on or before the expiration of the sixty-day appeal period. In order for
an electronic protest to be valid, you must receive a confirmation number and processed date from the
Board of Appeals eebsita. You may also send a written protest to PA Department of Revenue, Board of Appeals
P.O. Box 281021, Harrisburg, PA 17128-1021. Petitions may not be foxed.
B) Election to have the matter determined at the audit of the account of the personal representative.
C) Appeal to the Orphans' Court.
Factual errors discovered on this assessment should be addressed in writing to: PA Department of Revenue,
Bureau of Individual Taxes, ATTN: Post Assessment Review Unit, P.O. Box ia0601, Harrisburg, PA 17128-0801
Phone (717) 787-6505. Sea page S of the booklet "Instructions for Inheritance Tax Return for a Resident
Decedent" (REV-1SOX) for an explanation of administratively correctable errors.
If any tax due is paid e[thin three [2) calendar months after the decedant's death, a five percent (Si) discount of
the tax paid is allowed.
The 1Si tax amnesty non-participation penalty is computed on the total of the tax and interest assessed, and not
paid before January 18, 1996, the first day after the end of the tax amnesty period. This non-participation
penalty is appealable in the same manner and in the the same time period as you mould appeal the tax and interest
that has been assessed as indicated on this notice.
Interest is charged beginning with first day of delinquency, or nine (9) months and one (1) day from the data of
death, to the date of payment. Taxes which became delinquent before January l, 1982 bear interest at the Fate of
six (el) percent per annum calculated at a daily rate of .00016~. All taxes eh[ch became delinquent on and after
January X, 1982 will bear interest et a Fate which will vary from calendar year to calendar year with that rate
announced by the PA Department of Revenue. The applicable interest rates for 1982 through 200~ are:
Xnterest Daily Interest Daily Interest
Daily
Year Rate Factor Year Rate Factor Year Rate Factor
~ lOX .0005~8 1988-1991 llZ .O0050l 2001 9Z .O00Z~?
1982 16Z .000658 199Z 9Z .O00Z~7 ZOOZ 6Z .00016~
198~ llZ .000501 1995-199~ 7Z .000192 2005 52 .000157
1985 122 .000556 1995-1998 92 .O00Z~7 200~ ~Z .000110
1986 102 .O0027~ 1999 7Z .000192
1987 IOZ .O00Z7~ ZOO0 7Z .O0019Z
--Interest is calculated as follows:
INTEREST = BALANCE OF TAX UNPAID X NUMBER OF DAYS DELINQUENT X DAILY INTEREST FACTOR
--Any Notice issued after the tax becomes delinquent will reflect an interest calculation to fifteen (15) days
beyond the date of the assessment. If payment is made after the interest computation date shown on the
Notice, additional interest must be calculated.
PLEASE FILE THIS REPORT WITHIN TWO YEARS OF DATE OF DEATH REGARDLESS OF
THE STATUS OF THE ESTATE. IF ESTATE IS NOT COMPLETED, FILE a 6.12 FORM YEARLY
UNTIL COMPLETION
ST A TUS REPORT UNDER RULE 6.12
Name of Decedent:
Date of Death:
HELEN RUSSO
February 22, 2004
Estate No.:
2004-00348
Pursuant to Rule 6.12 of the Supreme Court Orphans' Court rules, I report the following with
respect to completion of the administration of the above-captioned estate:
1. State whether administration of the estate is complete:
Yes_X_ No
2. If the answer is No, state when the personal representative reasonably believes that the
administration will be complete
(date)
3. If the answer to No.1 is yes, state the following:
A. Did the personal representative file a final account with the court?
Yes No_X_
B.
The separate Orphans' Court No. (if any) for the personal representative's
account is: (Not Applicable in Dauphin County)
C.
in interest:
Did the personal representative state an account informally to the parties
Yes _X No
D.
Copies of receipts, releases, joinders and approvals of formal or informal
accounts may be filed with the Clerk of the Orphan~/ Court and may be
attached to this report. J1 {/'
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Date: January 17, 2006
MURRELR. WALTERS, III, ESQUIRE
54 East Main Street
Mechanicsburg, P A 17055
717-697-4650
Capacity:
Personal Representative
_X_ Counsel for Personal Representative
\r~
Cumberland County - Register Of Wills
One Courthouse Square
Carlisle, FA 17013
Phone: (717) 240-6345
Date: 1/13/2006
WALTERS MURREL RIll
54 E MAIN STREET
MECHANICSBURG, PA 17055
RE: Estate of RUSSO HELEN
File Number: 2004-00348
Dear Sir/Madam:
It has come to my attention that you have not filed the Status
Report by Personal Representative (Rule 6.12) in the above captioned
estate.
As per the AMENDMENTS TO SUPREME COURT ORPHANS I COURT RULES, NO.
103 SUPREME COURT RULES DOCKET NO. I, for decedents dying on or after
July I, 1992, the personal representative or his counsel, within two
(2) years of the decedent's death, shall file with the Register of
wills a Status Report of completed or uncompleted administration.
This filing is due by:
2/22/2006
Your prompt attention to this matter will be appreciated.
Thank You.
Sincerely,
~~AJ~
./ /
GLENDA FARNER STRASBAUGH
REGISTER OF WILLS
cc: File
Personal Representative(s)
Judge