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HomeMy WebLinkAbout11-21-08Estate of Nancy L. Kauffman, a/k/a Nancy S. Kauffman Register of Wills of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania PETITION FOR GRANT OF LETTERS Estate of Nancy L. Kauffman No. ~~ 0~ 1~1~0 also known as Nancy S. Kauffman Deceased Social Security No.168267420 Farmers and Merchants Trust Company of Chambersburg Petitioner(s), who is/are 18 years of age or older, apply(ies) for (COMPLETE "A" OR "B" BELOW:) A. Probate and Grant of Letters and aver that Petitioner(s) is/are the execut or Decedent, dated 3/1/2007 and codicil(s) dated no exceptions 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 documents offered for probate; was not the victim of a killing and was never adjudicated incapacitated: B. Grant of Letters of Administration (c.t.a., d.b.n.c.t.a.: pendente life, durante absentia; durante minoritate) Petitioner(s) after a proper search has/have ascertained the Decedent left no Will and was survived by the following spouse (if any) and heirs: r., Name Relationship idence ~ ~~n /~ t- , -~- N - _ -.~- c - `.- -~ -+ .. (COMPLETE IN ALL CASES:) Attach additional sheets if necessary. named in the Last Will of the Decedent was domiciled at death in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, with his/her last family or principal residence at 206 East Burd Street, Borough of Shippensburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania (list street, number and municipality) Decedent, then 75 years of age, died November 9 , 2008 , at Episcopal Home, Shippensburg, Pennsylvania (Location) Decedent at death owned property with estimated values as follows: (if domiciled in PA) All personal property ......................................... $ 20,000.00 (if not domiciled in PA) (If not domiciled in PA) Personal property in Pennsylvania ................... Personal property in County ............................. Value of real estate in Pennsylvania ........................................................................................ Total .................................................................................................................. Real Estate situated as follows: none $ 0.00 $ 20, 000.00 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: Signature Typed or printed name and residence Farmers and Merchants Trust Com an of Chambersbur P.O. Box 6010 Chambersbur PA 17201 RW-7 Oath of Personal Representative Commonwealth of Pennsylvania COUnty Of Cumberland The Petitioner(s) above-named swear(s) and 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(;) will well and truly administer the estate accgrding to law. ; _; ~ Sworn to and affirmed and subscribed before me this _.~ day of Nov ber 2 8 Farmers and Merchants Trust CorY~pany of Charrd~ ersburg, by Heather C. Hershey, Estate Administtration Of~icer DECREE OF REGISTER CUMBERLAND COUNTY Estate of Nancy L. Kauffman Deceased No. ~ ~ ~~ ~ ~~ also known as Nancy S. Kauffman Social Security No: 168267420 AND NOW, November ,~ ( 2008 , in consideration of the Petitic~~ on the reverse side hereon, satisfactory proof having been presented before me, ~~ K~ ~ IT IS DECREED that Letters ~] Testamentary ^ of Administration = -° ~ - (c.t.a., d.b.n.c.t.; pendente life; durante ~ tia; durant~minoritateJ ?~ N s T~ are hereby granted to Farmers and Merchants Trust Company of Chambersburq - -=~ ` . - ~- in the above estate and that the instrument(s), if any, dated March 1, 2007 ~ ~ tv described in the Petition be admitted to probate and filed of record as the last Will of Decedent FEES Letters .................................... $ 60.00 Will 15.00 Short Certificate(s) ............... $ 8.00 Renunciation .......................... $ Affidavit ( ) ....................... $ Extra Pages ( ) .............. $ Codicil ................................. $ JCP Fee ................................. $ 10.00 Inventory & Tax Forms ............. $ Other ...Automat ion ............. $ 5.00 98.00 TOTAL ............................ .$ Attorney Attorney: Joel R. Zullinger, Esq. I.D. No: 17516 Address: 14 North Main Street, Suite 200 Chambersburq PA 17201 Telephone: 717-264-6029 DATE FILED: Date of Death: 11/9/2008 RW-7A LOCAL REGISTRAR'S CERTIFICATION OF DEATH WARNING: It is illegal t0 duplir_ate this cl~py' by photostat or photograph. ~ce (~,~~ this ~~rt)~icate ~'~_~)~) P _140.2670 C'erdtiri:i(~1~ ?`vin,~hcr S°~ y;~ ~~`fG ;~ ' ~ U : ~ v ~ ,`~ a w ' ~ ~ ek '. , . _~~iC qP`~~` 4~r~r~T ~~;?~,,,l This i to cea~;ily t~~~at the iniornrftjen here eiiv~en i~ ~~c~nectl~ copieLi li'(.n} an original (~r(U~Iv<;tr nt~ Death duly filed ~~ith me a~ Local Re~~~Str(Ir. The e~ri~~ina1 certificate will br for~~arded to ti7e State 4'ital Rea~rds C)tfiict~ iix p ~ ~rr ant [~ilirl~. o'~ Regi>trar ~~ Uate Issued f"7 r^ C O c' c~:, ~ ` . ~^° - ~ ~~ G~ _.{,~ N r1:.-. ~~ ~ 0 11 ~ ~ ~1 .~3 t.__ ..~_i ~ H705-143 REV 112006 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA • DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH • VITAL RECORDS - ~ u,. N _. PERMANENTIN CERTIFICATE OF DEATH ~ - 6LACK mK (See instructions and examples on reverse) CTATF FII F NIIMRFR C.1 ~n 0 1. Name d Decedent (First, aNdNe, lag, aMa) 2. Sex 3. Social Security Number 4. Dale d Death (Monts, my Year) Nancy S. Kauffman Female 168 - 26 - 7420 November 9, 2008 5 Aga (Lag Sklhtlay) UMer 1 year Under 1 day 6. Date of Sidh {Month, day, ar) 7. BidhpWce City and gale a foreign countM !)a. PIaCe d Death (Check only one) O N ier xlornra wys Ilaurs Mirwles HospNal: ,, ,yy , 75 yrs 8-26-33 Shippensburg, PA ^Inpatient ^ER/Oulpalient ^DOA L7 Nurgrg Home ^Resitlence ^Other-Spedry County d Death &. City, Soro, Twp. d Death Bb fid. Facility Name (K rid hstkukon, tAve greet sntl rwmber) 9. Was Decadent d Hislmnk Origin? No ^Ves 10. Race: Ameliran lotion. Rleck, While. etc. . (n Yea, svacgr cacao. (SVeGM Cumberland Shippensburg Episcopal Home Mexirsn,PUedoRkan,etc.) White 11. Decadam'a Usual Occu tbn Kind d work done tlud rtwg d wakin life. Do cot state reti 12. Was Decedent ever in dre 13. Decedent's Education (Specify oMy hghest grade completed) 14. Madlal Status: Marred, Never Mernetl, 15. Surviving Spouse (If wife, give maiden name) ~~ (SpeclM Wed Kill of Work ~ Kind of Sugrless / Indugry U.S. Armed Faces? Elementary /Secondary (1}121 College (1-4 or 5+} ' waitress Post Restaurant ^ves (~No 12 years widowed 16. Decedem's Meign Address (Brest, c4Y /town, state, zip I»de) g llacadant's Did Decedem pA Live in a 17c ^ Yes Decedent Uvetl in Twp. 206 East Burd Street . , Aduel Residence 17a. Slate Township? Lweawdmn ~{ n Cumberland nd Shippensburg, PA 17257 . ~ ~ 1,~.GF,,,,ty Shippensburg G4r/~ 1 S. Father's Name (FNsI, mitltlle, lest, sugix) 1g. homer's Name (Fkg, mitltlle, maiden surname} Unknown Hazel Martin 20a. trdormad's Neme (Type t PdM) 20b. MformaM's Maiymg Address (Skae4 gty /town. gate, rip code) Greqg E. Kauffman 413 Sunset Lane, Shippensburg, PA 17257 21a. Method d Disposition i ^ Cremation ^ Dare6on 21 b. Date d Diaposilbn (Month, day, year) 21c. Place d Disposition (Name d cemetery, aemelory a other place) 21 d. Location (CNy /town, gate, zip code) ® Burial ^ Removal Irom Bate Was GemMion or Damtbn Aumodutl / ? ^ ^ 11-12-08 Spring Hill Cemetery Shippensburg, PA 17257 ^ ref-~~,. ~ byMr!OIglExammer Caorxv NO ves ~ 22a. tore o dal Service Licari a rson acN as such) 22b. Lkense Hunter 22c. Name arld Atltlress d FArikry ~~ ~ ' FD-012 4-L Fogelsanger-Bricker Funeral Home Inc., Shippensburg, PA 17257 . ~ j Carrglete Hems 23ac amy when oMilpng 23a. To dle beg d , death ocamed g me 6me, date and place sated. {Sgr~ature and title) 23b. Lcense Number ~~ 2&. Dale Signetl (Momh, daY, Year) physidan re rot evaNable el tMw d death to .~ , '1 r r ~ H / „ I'~1V i I I ~ O(1 !\ '1 cenNy cause ddeam. IZ.}J W V Time d DaeM 24 25. Dale Pronounced Dead (Month, day, year) 26. Was Gale Rderretl to Metlical Examiner /Coroner for a Reason Other Man Cremalpn or Donation? Hems 2426 must be cortgAeletl by person . ~ ^Ves ~] No who gonaxtces death. A roX. (1~ Q~ I ~ i ~7 ~. ~y L/ ' CAUSE OF DEATH (See Instructions sntl examples) I Approximate nterval: Pad IC EMa dha simi Irant canMbns cadridaina to death, 26, Did Tobacco Use Cuntdbule to Death? Item 27. Pad 1: Eller the dtei d events -diseases, inrynies, a canplkatian -that directy reused the deem. DO NOT enter lemunel events such as cardiac arreg, r Orset to Oeelh but not resullmg M the Inxkdying cause gWen m Pan I. ^ Yes ^ Probably raspirelory erreg, a veMrkWar flbrilletion wdhad showing the etiology Lill only one cause an each 6ne, r t ^ Nc [] Unknown .^` cMIceM~ ~ ~~~ 6E I tgl) drsease or 1 I //n I g m des h e V ~ 29. If Femek: r 1 ahi g ^ N _~ . `_( I Due to la as a rice otl'. ~ I r N any, b SequeMiagyy gg contlilions pregraM w n pe yea o ^ Pregnant et time al ceath , , leatling b dte cause fisted a Gne a. , EMa the UNDERLYING CAUSE Due b (w as a consequence o1)~. r ^ Not pregnant, but pregnant wdhin 42 days of death disease a injury that inNialed the c I . e vents resulting m tlemh) IASL ~ ' ^ Not pegnenl, WI pregnant 43 days l0 1 year p~ b (a as a consequence d) . before death r d ^ UnkAOVm N precsxa+l wNldn the past year , 30a. Waz an AMOpsy 306. Were ANopsy Firstlings 31. Manner of Death 32e. Dale d Inryry (Month, tlay, yearl 326. Describe ylow hyury Ocarted 32c. Place d Injury: Home, Farm, Brest, Factory, Ogice Buiklirg, etc. (SFeciry) Pedom~ed? Available Prior to Completion e M Death of Ca `1~4a\ural ^ Homicide us ^ Accident ^ Perxfng Investigedon 32tl. Time d Injury 32e. Inlury al Work? 321. IL Trarspodalion Injury (Specify) 32g. Loralion al Injury (Breel, oily /town, stale) ^ Yes '~o ^ Yes ~lo ^ Yes ^ No ^ Driver I Operaar ^ Passenger ^Petlesldan ^ Suiade ^ Codd Not ce Delermirled M pher - Spedty: 33a. Ceddxe Icheck only one) 336. Bgnatue ant Titie d Ce " • CMitying physician (Physician cedNyilg cause d tlealh when ermther physlden ties pronouncetl tleath and completed Item 23) _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ deem accuaetl due to the cause(s) and manner es stetetl e wkd b t f k T ` _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ , g o the es my rro o . Prorwuncing end ceditylry physkien (Physican both pronaxlcing death and cedifyin9lo cause of death) ^ 33c. License NIxM>er 33d. - ned (Monet, day, year] _ -- - - -- To the best d my knowledge, tleam occurted m the time, dale, erM place, and due to the cause(s) and memmr n tdaled_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ • Medical FY9lnllier /Coroner ~ / G~~ { I 1 deaM occurtetl g the time, sate, erM place, sntl due tome cause(s) arts manner as sleted_ ^ In 'nion On Me basis of examinellon arld / a Investigation ath Qlom 27) T / Prin l eled a 1 De W la Co lry blame ant Adtlress d on , , - . 11 ~~ ( v ~ ~ ~ ~ 35. Registr ignetue strict Nu ~ i 1 i i / I ~ i ~ ,~ z 36. Date Fled (Month, tlay, year) ` K W " ~` ~ ~i~ - ~. z d Disposkion Permit No. ~11 ~ 1 JRZ - 5.1 kauffman.2 January lh, 2007 LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT I, Nancy L. Kauffman, of 19 Hollar Avenue, Shippensburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, being of sound and disposing mind, memory and understanding, do hereby declare this to be my will, hereby revoking any and all former wills and codicils thereto by me P. t r-i heretofore made. `- ~ z-~ ~,., ~-~ ,' ~ ~? '_i:., .ry +-r-z ~ I . ~' ~`~ `; ~ ~ ~ ~..; ', ~~- -n "-~'~' I direct that all my just debts and funeral exper~es, a including all expenses of my last illness, shall be paid from my estate as soon as practicable after my decease as a part of the expense of the administration of my estate. II. / 3 I give, devise and bequeath the residue of my estate of every ~ nature and wherever situate to my grandson, Ron N. Kauffman, providing he shall survive me by thirty days. III. Should my grandson, Ron N. Kauffman, predecease me or die on or before the thirtieth day following my death I give, devise and bequeath the residue of my estate of every nature and wherever situate to my son, Gregg E. Kauffman. IV. Any fiduciary under this will shall have the following powers in addition to those vested in them by law and by other provisions of my will applicable to all property whether principal or income, including property held for minors, exercisable without Court approval, and effective until actual distribution of all property: A. To retain any and all of the assets of my estate, real or personal, without regard to any principle of diversification of risk. B. To invest in all forms of property including stock, common trust funds and mortgage investment funds without restriction to investments authorized for Pennsylvania -,~ fiduciaries as they deem proper, without regard to any ~ principle of diversification of risk. C. 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 deem proper. ",, ~ D. To allocate receipts and expenses to principal or income or partly to each as they from time to time think proper. E. To compromise any claim or controversy. Page 2 F. To distribute in cash or in kind or partly in each. G. To hold property in their names without designation of any fiduciary capacity or in the name of a nominee or unregistered. V. I direct that all taxes that may be assessed in consequence of my death of whatever nature and by whatever jurisdiction imposed, shall be paid from my residuary estate as a part of the expense of the administration of my estate. VI. I appoint the Farmers and Merchants Trust Company of Chambersburg, Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, as executor of this my will. / VII. No bond shall be required of any fiduciary hereunder in any ~ jurisdiction. c'~.\, 1~ IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I hereunto set my hand and seal to this my last will and testament, consisting of five typewritten pages, the first three of which bear my signature in the margin for the Page 3 purpo~spe of identification this _j='~` day of ~~~~~ti 2 C~ ~ ~~ ( SEAL ) Signed, sealed, published and declared by the above-named testatrix as and for her last will and testament in our presence, who in her presence, at her request and in the presence of each other have hereunto set our hands as attesting witnesses. -, , ~~ ~ ~- ~~-~, ~- X53 ~~/~~ ~~~ C~g.~-6t~J6~r~~. ~~ We , Nancy L . Kauffman, wL' ~ ~~ ~~l ~~,i/ anc~ / v ~~ lJ~ Yl~ 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 testament 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 said testatrix, signed the will as witnesses and to the best of their knowledge, said signer was at that time eighteen years of age Page 4 or older, of sound mind and under no constraint or undue influence. T tatrix r Witness - 0" ya ~ a• ti..~,~ Witne Subscribed, sworn to and acknowledged before me by the above-named signer and subscribed and sworn to before me by the abov -named witnesses this /~ day of otary Public COMMONWERi_ ; ;.~ ,_:~ I'ENNSYLi/AN1A Nichde J ~ Seai Kellen, Nota ShiPPensburg Bor„ r^,~.~~ d~County My Cor-tmissiar, ~ ~iFes Sept 3 Msrnbsr, Pennsylvania gssoc)stlon ~~ries Page 5