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HomeMy WebLinkAbout10-14-08PETITION FOR PROBATE AND GRANT OF LETTERS REGISTER OF WILLS OF wM bar I~,v~ COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA Estate of s~2 ~ ~~`~ ~... ~ also known as Deceased Petitioner(s), who is/are 18 years of age or older, apply(ies) for: (COMPLETE 'A' or 'B' BELOW:) File Number (~/ ~ ~ D ~ /a~~ Social Security Number ort~ 6 -3~ - o a 9 ~ A. Probate and Grant of Letters Testamentary and aver that Petitioner(s) is /are the ~'(D ~ he r S named in the last Will of the Decedent dated 03^o?O aoa2 and codicil(s) dated (State relevant circumstances, e.g., renzrnciation, death of executor, etc.) Except as follows, Decedent did not marry, was not divorced, and did not have a child bom or adopted after execution of the insttvtne~nt(s) offered for probate, was not the victim of a killing and was never adjudicated an incapacitated person: ~' C p ~ 4i ., ~~ ~ ^ B. Grant of Letters of Administration '~ ~ ~ C7 ""t ~ -' (If applicable, enter. c.t.a.; d.b.n.c.r.a.; pendente lire; durante absenun; durittritrs~=~itate) ~ T~ .__ Petitioner(s) after a proper search has /have ascertained that Decedent left no Will and was survived by the following sp~i~se ~-if~any) appl heirs` (If Administration, c. t. a. ord. b. n. c. t. a., enter date of Will in Section A above and complete list of heirs.) ~'n ~ _ Name (COMPLETE IN ALL CASES:) Attach a~~dd))itional sheets if necessary. Decedent was domiciled at death in C~15rn I'1Q f lA ~~ County, Pennsylvania with his /her last principal residence at (Liststreet address, towiz/city, township,zcounty, stare, zip code) ~ t tyj~ ~~/ ~~~ ~ D p~~~A ! ~el A ~ f ~~J/ye$~+t4 Decedent, then ~~, years of age, died on 30 08 at f I~GG~S6 r1LJi ~'-eN ,r!ffft~~'7. /hfl~A.JJC ~btJl"~TA . / 7oS~ Decedent at death owned property with estimated values as follows: (If domiciled in PA) Al] 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: 7~ ~I Form RW-0? re~~.10.13.06 Page 1 of 2 Where Fore, 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: n ~ _ ~ ' Oath of Personal Representative COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA "~(~~$ ~C~ `~ A~ ~~~ SS COUNTY OF ~'~~~~=' r~G QFzP , ,t ... The Petitioner(s) above-named swear(s) or affirm(s) that the statements in the foregoing Pe~i~t~~tiyaE~:;tniea~and Cgtre`t?~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 ~efore me the~_ day of For the Register Signature of Persaial Representative File Number: UC 1 " ~O l~~ Estate of ~ ~Q ~ ~{ ~ ~ ~U d~ ,Deceased Social Security Num~,b~er,: /o~blo ~~~ - ma 97 Date of Death: ®~ ~O~' AND NOW, ~~'d~-~ ~ ~ O~J~ , in.con ideration f the foregoing Petition, satisfactory proof having been presented b¢faCe me, IT IS DECREED hat Letters ~ n are hereby granted to ~~1)RCt'Yl 1 and that the instrument(s) dated ~ ~ Yd.7l.Q.V1 oaf ., O~w ~OC- described in the Petition be admitted to probate and filed of record as the last Will FEES Letters ............... $ a (~ Short Certificate(s) ........ $ Renunciation(s) .......... $~ ... $ ... $ ~ ... $ w ... $ ... $ ... $ ... $ ... $ ... $ TOTAL .............. $ Attorney Signature: Attorney Name: Supreme Court I.D. No.: Address: Telephone: s)) of in the above estate Form RW-U3 rev. lU.13A1 Page 2 of 2 C~~~1~3 LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF SHELBY L. RUDY I, SHELBY L. RUDY, of 300 Ramsay Place, Apartment 112, New Cumberland Post Office, Fairview Township, York County, Pennsylvania, revoke any prior Wills and Codicils and declare this to be my Will. ITEM 1. I give my household and personal effects and other tangible personalty, together with any existing insurance thereon, in as nearly equal shares as practicable, to my brothers, GEORGE D. RUDY, STEWART E. RUDY, and FRANKLIN T. RUDY. These gifts are subject to the survival provisions of Item 3 of my Will. ITEM 2. I give all the rest, residue, and remainder of my estate in equal shares to my brothers, GEORGE D. RUDY, STEWART E. RUDY, and FRANKLIN T. RUDY. These gifts are subject to the survival provisions of Item 3 of my Will. ITEM 3. If any of my brothers does not survive me by thirty days, his share shall lapse and be given instead to my other brother or brothers who do survive me by thirty days. ITEM 4. I direct that all my just debts and the expenses of my illness and disposition of my remains, shall be paid from my residuary estate as soon as practicable after my death as part of the expense of the administration of my estate. ITEM 5. In addition to the powers granted by law or by other parts of this Will, my Executors shall have the following powers: ~ . , , yo ;: , ~ ~--~ t't), .~ r , . .'~ _. :~J'~7 ~ C~~~~~ -- ~~to. ' Document #: 229555.1 , ~ ~ - _ , -~ - O (a) To retain any and all assets of my estate, real, personal, or mixed, without regard to any principle of diversification, risk, or productivity, except as may be otherwise expressly provided herein; (b) To sell at public or private sale, to exchange, to lease, to pledge, to mortgage, to transfer, to convert, or otherwise dispose of, and to grant options with respect to, any and all property, real, personal, or mixed, at any time forming part of my estate or trust estate in such manner, at such time or times, for such purposes, for such price or prices and upon such terms, credits, and conditions as may be deemed advisable; (c) To invest and reinvest the trust property in stocks, bonds, mortgages, notes, insurance policies, annuities, common trust fund participation, or other property of any kind, real, personal, or mixed, irrespective of any statute, case, rule, or custom limiting the investment of trust funds, except as expressly provided otherwise herein; (d) To settle, compromise, contest, prosecute, or abandon claims in favor of or against my estate or any trust as may be deemed advisable; (e) To allocate receipts and disbursements to principal or income or partly to both and to ascertain principal or income in accordance with the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; (f) To make distribution or division of the estate in cash, in kind, or partly in both, to postpone distribution by agreement with a beneficiary and to distribute articles of tangible property to a minor or to any person to hold for a minor within the limits authorized by statute or rule of law; and Document #: 229555.1 (g) To exercise any law-given option to treat administration expenses either as income tax or estate tax deductions, without regard to whether the expenses were paid from principal or income, and without requiring reimbursement. ITEM 6. No bond shall be required by my Executors, but if bond is nevertheless required, it shall be without surety. ITEM 7. I appoint my brothers, GEORGE D. RUDY, STEWART E. RUDY, and FRANKLIN T. RUDY, Executors. If any fails to qualify or ceases to act, I appoint the remaining brother or brothers Executor(s). ITEM 8. For the convenience of my Executors, I note that this Will has been prepared by Jered L. Hock, Esquire, and the law firm of Metzger, Wickersham, Knauss & Erb, P.C. Executed this ~ day of ~ Qh~, 2002. Shelby L. u y Signed, sealed, and published and declared by the above-named Testatrix, SHELBY L. RUDY, as and for her Last Will and Testament, in the presence of us, who, at her request, in her sight and presence, and in the sight and presence of each other, have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses. Address ~ ?~ Address ,,~,l~O~aZ;~ ~A Document #: 229555.1 Commonwealth of Pennsylvania County of Qauph~n ss We, SHELBY L. RUDY, and Je rPr~ L : l-~o~1L ,and nay a fYl . ~ llr ~ ,the Testatrix 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 Testatrix signed and executed the instrument as her last Will and that she had signed willingly (or willingly directed another to sign for her), 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 our knowledge the Testatrix was at that time eighteen years of age or older, of sound mind and under no constraint or undue influence. Tes Witness Wi ss SWORN to or affirmed and acknowledged before me by the above named Testatrix and witnesses this ~ day of /l~ar~h , 2002. Notary Public My Commission Expires: (SEAL) Document #: 229555.1 NOTARIAL SEAL CAROL A. LYTER, NOTARY PUBLIC Harrisburg, Dauphin County My Commission Expires Dec. 28 2004