HomeMy WebLinkAbout04-15-09PETITION FOR PROBATE AND GRANT OF LETTERS
REGISTER OF WILLS OF CUMBERLAND
Estate of RODNEY J. SMITH
also known as
Deceased
Petitioner(s), who is/are 18 years of age or older, apply(ies) for:
(COMPLETE 'A' or 'B' BELOW.)
COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
File Number .~ ~ ~~ ~1 U.~7'` ~
Social Security Number 172-40-8130
0 A„ Probate and Grant of Letters Testamentary and aver that Petitioner(s) is !are the EXECUTOR
last Will of the Decedent dated AUGUST 28, 2003 and codicil(s) dated N/A
(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:
B. Grant of Letters of Administration
(If applicable, enter: c.t.a.; d. b.n.c.t.a.; pendente liter durance absentia; durance minoritate)
Petitioner(s) after a proper search has /have ascertained that Decedent left no Will and was survived by the following spouse (if art~and heirs: (If
Administration, c.t.a. ord. b.n.c.t.a., enter date of Will in Section .9 above and complete list of heirs.) C-~ r_-, - ,
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Decedent was domiciled at death in CUMBERLAND County, Pennsylvania with his /her last principal residence ~
3505 BEECH RUN LANE, (EAST PENNSBORO TOWNSHIP), MECHANICSBURG, CUMBERLAND COUNTY PA ] 7050
(List street address, town city, township, county, state, zip code)
Decedent, then 57 years of age, died on MARCH 28, 2009 at HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER, DERRY TOWNSHIP,
HERSHEY,PA
Decedent at death owned property with estimated values as follows:
(If domiciled in PA) All personal property $ 5,000.00
(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 fo
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:
or printed name and
1 / ~~~ ~~~ I KELLY A. SMITH 3505 BEECH RUN LANE, MECHANICSBURG, PA 17050
named in the
Form RW-02 rev. 10.13.06 Page 1 of 2
Oath of Personal Representative
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
COUN'1CY OF CUMBERLAND
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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 lcnowIedge 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 Ito or affirmed and subscribed
before me the ~ day of
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For the Register
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Estate of RODNEY J. SMITH
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Social Securi~tyy,Number: 172-40-81/30 Date of Death: MARCH 28, 2009
AND NOW, ~J '~.+=-~d~ ~-J,O~/ ~ L~GvI , in consideration of the foregoing Petition, satisfactory proof
having; been presented before me, IT IS DECREED that Letters TESTMANTARY
are hereby granted to KELLY A. SMITH
in the above estate
and that the instrument(s) dated AUGUST 28, 2003
described in the Petition be admitted to probate and filed of
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recor a the last Will (and dicil(s)) of >/
Register of s
Attorney Signature: `. ~ ~
Attorney Name:
DALE F. SHUGHA!?T, JR.
Supreme Court I.D. No.: 19373
Address: 10 WEST HIGH STREET
CARLISLE, PA 17013
Telephone: 717-241-4311
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LOCAL REGISTRAR'S CERTIFICATION OF DEATH
WARNING: 1# is illegal to duplicate this copy by photostat or photograph.
Fee for this certificate. ~6.OQ
P 1`216999
Certificar;jon Number
This is to certifi~ that the information here given is
con~ectjy copied front 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 filin~~.
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LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF
RODNEY J. SMITH
I, Rodney J. Smith, of East Pennsboro Township, Cumberland
County, Pennsylvania, declare this to be my Last Will and
Testament and revoke all Wills and Codicils previousl~de b -.:~
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ITEM I: I direct that my legally enforceable debt ~ d crr
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funeral expenses, together with the expenses of the ~ `-~
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administration of my estate shall be paid from my reszd.ry .. _~'T::~
estate as soon as practicable after my decease, as a part of ~e `~
e=xpense of the administration of my estate.
ITEM II: I devise and bequeath all of my Estate of every
nature and wherever situate unto my wife, Kelly A. Smith,
provided she shall survive me by thirty (30) days.
ITEM III: Should my said wife, Kelly A. Smith, predecease
gym, I bequeath all of our ePlans inc stock as follows:
A. Five (5~) percent thereof unto John Koch. Should
John Koch predecease me, his share shall be distributed to his
Estate and shall pass as a part thereof.
B. Thirty (300) percent thereof in equal shares unto
my sister, Renee Strayer, my brother Randy Smith, my brother
James Smith, my wife's sister, Suzanne Williams, and my wife's
brother, Dennis Kenney, provided, however, that should any of my
said sister and brothers and wife's brother and sister predecease
me or die on or before the thirtieth day following my death, his
or her share shall be distributed to his or her issue, per
stirpes, living on the thirty-first day following my death and in
default of such then living issue, such share shall be added to
the shares of my other then living sister and brothers and my
wife's then living brother and sister, and the then living issue,
per stirpes, of any of my sister and brothers and wife's brother
and sister who shall then be deceased.
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C. Sixty-five (650) percent thereof in equal shares
unto my son, Rodrick J.C. Smith, and my daughter, Shannon D.
Wallace, provided, however, that should either of my said
children predecease me or die on or before the thirtieth day
following my death, his or her share shall be distributed to his
o:r her issue, per stirpes, living on the thirty-first day
following my death and in default of such then living issue, such
shhare shall be added to the share of my other child, if then
living, or to his or her then living issue, per stirpes, if he or
s:he is then deceased.
ITEM IV: Should my said wife, Kelly A. Smith, predecease me
or die on or before the thirtieth day following my death, I
devise and bequeath the rest, residue and remainder of my Estate
of every nature and wherever situate in equal shares unto my two
children, Rodrick J. C. Smith and Shannon D. Wallace, provided,
however, that should either of my said children predecease me or
die on or before the thirtieth day following my death, his or her
share shall be distributed to his or her issue, per stirpes,
living on the thirty-first day following my death and in default
of such then living issue, such share shall be added to the share
of my other child, if then living, or to his or her then living
issue, per stirpes, if he or she is then deceased.
ITEM V: I authorize and direct that my Executrix, as well
a.s her successors, shall have full right and authority to
continue to operate and carry on any businesses owned or
controlled by me at my death for whatever period of time they
shall think proper, and they shall have the power to do any and
a.ll things they deem necessary or appropriate, including the
power to incorporate the businesses, the power to borrow and to
pledge assets contained in my Estate as security for such
borrowing and the power to close out, liquidate, or sell such
t>usinesses, or to distribute them in kind, at such time and upon
~;uch terms as they shall deem best.
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ITEM VI: 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, such 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 VII: I appoint my wife, Kelly A. Smith, Executrix of
this my Last Will and Testament. Should my said wife, Kelly A.
Smith, fail to qualify or cease to act as Executrix, I appoint my
son, Rodrick J. C. Smith, and my daughter, Shannon D. Wallace (or
either of them should one of them fail to qualify to act as
Executor), co-Executors of this my Last Will and Testament.
ITEM VIII: 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,
this 2~'r`'~day of August, 2003.
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ne J. Smith
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The preceding instrument, consisting of three (3)
typewritten pages, each identified by the signature of the
Testator, was on the date thereof, signed, published and declared
by Rodney J. Smith, the Testator therein named, as and for his
last Will, in the presence of us, who, at his request, in his
presence and in the presence of each other, have subscribed our
names as witnesses hereto.
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C.'OMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
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COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
We, Rodney J. Smith, Dale F. Shughart, Jr., and Kelly A.
Smith, the Testator and the witnesses, respectively, whose names
are signed to the foregoing instrument, being first duly sworn,
cio hereby declare to the undersigned authority that the Testator
signed and executed the instrument as his last Will and that he
]had signed willingly, and that he executed it as his free and
voluntary act for the purposes therein expressed, and that each
of the witnesses, in the presence and hearing of the Testator,
signed the Will as witness and that to the best of his/her
knowledge the Testator was at that time eighteen years of age or
older, of sound mind and under no constraint or undue influence.
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Subscribed, sworn to and acknowledged before me by
Rodney J. Smith, the Testator, and subscribed and sworn to before
me by Dale F. Shughart, Jr. and Kelly A. Smith, witnesses, this
~~ day of August, 2003.
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BORO OF CARLISLE, CUI~ERLANp CO. PA
MY COUANIS3lON EXPIRES OCTOBER 17, 2004
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