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HomeMy WebLinkAbout07-31-09Register of Wills of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania PETITION FOR GRANT OF LETTERS Jr Paul S Kann No ~ ~ ~ ~ 1' ~ I ~ a(/ ,_+ . , . also known as ,Deceased Social Securi No. 546-36-3401 ~ o `° .,;:~ ~^~: ;~~ Pennsylvania late of Carlisle Cumberland County , , , v~m W rs ; ~ , _-n r Petitioner(s), who Is/are 18 years of age or older apply(ies) for: ~~' ~ ~~~'' r•~ COMPLETE "A" OR "B" BELOW:) ~~0~ 3 _ nd Grant of Letters and aver that ® A P b t Petitioner is the executrix named in the Last~lUt'~f the D~ede(1k, . ro a e a dated Julv 21. 1995 and codicil(s) dated N/A ~ tv llr ,_ ; Stets relevant circumstances, e.g., renunciation, death of ezewtor, 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 incompetent: ^ 8. Grant of Letters of Administration (c.t.e., d.b.n.c.t.a.: pentlente INe; dureMe absentia; tlurante minarkate) Petitioner(s) after a proper search haslhave ascertained that Decedent left no Will and was survived by the following Decedent, then 85 years of age, died Mav 15. 2009, at Church of God Home. 801 N. Hanover St.. Carlisle, PA 17013 (Lpcadon) Decedent at death owned property with estimated values as follows: (If domiciled in PA) All personal property .................................................................................$ 10.000 (If not domiciled in PA) Personal property in Pennsylvania .............................................$ (If not domiciled in PA) Personal property in County .......................................................$ Value of real estate in Pennsylvania ....................................................................................................$ Total ......................................................................................................................................$ 10.000 Real Estate situated as follows: Wherefore, Petitioner(s) respectfully request(s) the probate of the last Will and Codicil(s) presented with this Petition and or orlnrea name PA 1 Forth RW4 Pege 1 of 2 (Oaup~in County -Rev. 9/92) Decedent was domiciled at death in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, with his last family or principal residence at Church of God Home, 801 N. Hanover St., Carlisle PA 17013 Oath of Personal Representative Commonwealth of Pennsylvania County of Cumberland The Petitioner above-named swears and affirms that the statements in the foregoing Petition are true and correct to the best of the knowledge and belief of Petitioners and that, as personal representative of the Decedent, Petitioner will well and truly administer the estate according to law. Sworn to and affirmed and subscribed before me this 1-1L day of . ~, 2 Estate of Paul S. Kann, Jr., Deceased also known as Social Security AND NOW, consideration of the Petition on the revs Timothy P. Kann r/' V o o ~~ _ ~r r~~ L ~ K"i " .7 G~C:: ;~ , :REE OF REGISTER ->cnT - _; -o -1 0> Date of Death May 15, 2009 ~, ~~~1! , 20~, in h~rrkon, satis~ctory proof having been presented before me, IT IS DECREED that Letters ®Testamentary ^ of Administration (c.La,; tl,b.n.c.l.; pendenle Ibel durenfe eWenlla; durenle minorilele) are hereby granted to Timothv P Kann in the above estate and that the instrument(s), if any, dated ~ - a ~ -i99s described in the Petition be admitted to probate and filed of record as the last Will of Decedent. FEES Letters ................................. $ ^ ~ RegisteroLWillsi~/oivpr~ /yn Short Certificate(s) .............. $ `/ "'~/~ Renunciation ....................... $ Extra Pages ( ) ................. $ Codicil ............................... . JCP Feed $ ~ , Inventory & Tax Forms........ $ Other ................................... $ TOTAL ................... $ IaD. f~ 1 ~ ~,.~.... Attorney: Jennifer Denchak Wetzei, Esq I.D. No.: 200391 1700 Bent Creek Boulevard Suite 160 P.O. Box 659 Address: Mechanicsburg, PA 17055-0659 Telephone: 717-620-2440 DATE FILED: Fonn RW-1 Pape Z W 2 (Deupbin Caunry -Rev. B/B2) 10997v1 LOCAL REGISTRAR'S CERTIFICATION OF DEATH WARNING: It is illegal to duplicate this copy by photostat or photograph. Fee for this certificate, $6.00 P 15434310 Certification Number This is [o certifi/ [hat [he infomtation here given is correctly copied from an original Certificate of Death duly filed with me as Local RegisVaz. The original certificate will be forwarded to [he State Vital t~'~R~ecords Office for permanent filing. ~4ixve.R~t~.rY.~..4~,e,.e,r _~N 1 ~ 20(39 Local Registrar Date Issued ro ~ ~ ~ ;;" ~ c c~ rly~~ T ~~ ca rn I ~~ }~ fV ;..' NIRNn my ursom COMMONWEALTN OF PENNSYLVANIA • DEPARTMENT OF NEALTN • VRAL RECORDa >rff ~~ CERTIFICATE OF DEATH (BN Inetn+mbne eml anmplp OII mwree) x>•~7E FILE xuuRER 1 I.wma4asN m+.am,,btl W) 28v abatl e,x•W xurbx a.bb ao.b~ ~ Paul S. 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ITEM I: I direct that all inheritance and estate taxes becoming due by reason of my death, whether such taxes may be payable by my estate or by any recipient of any property, shall be paid by the Executor out of the property passing under ITEM IV of this Will, as an expense and cost of administration of my estate. The Executor shall have no duty or obligation to obtain reimbursement for any such tax so paid, even though on proceeds of insurance or other property not passing under this Will. TTEM II: I direct the Executor to pay the expenses of my last illness and funeral expenses from the property passing under this Will as an expense and cost of administration of my estate. ITEM III: If I predecease my wife, ERIS J. KANN, I give and bequeath to her absolutely and in fee simple all of my household furniture and furnishings, books, pictures, jewelry, silverware, automobiles, wearing apparel and all other articles of household or personal use or adornment and all policies of insurance thereon. If I do not predecease my said wife, I make said bequest to my children living at the time of my death, to be divided among them as they shall agree. Should there be no agreement, such Page 1 r /~ property shall be divided among them by the Executor in as nearly equal portions as is deemed practical in the sole discretion of the Executor, having due regard to the personal preferences of such children. ITEM IV: I give, devise and bequeath all the rest, residue and remainder of my estate, not disposed of in the preceding portions of this Will, to ERIS J. KANN, IN TRUST NEVERTHELESS, to be held, administered and distributed in accordance with the terms of a certain Agreement of Trust executed by myself and said ERIS J. KANN as Trustees and by me as Grantor, on the p?/~ day of ~u-~-j , 199~I hereby confirm and ratify said Agreement of Trust in every respect. ~ ITEM IX: In the settlement of my estate, the Executor shall possess, among others, the following powers: (a) To retain any investments I may have at my death, including specifically those consisting of stock of any bank even if I have named such bank as the Executor herein, as long as the Executor may deem it advisable to my estate so to do. (b) To vary investments, when deemed desirable by the Executor, and to invest in such bonds, stocks, notes, real estate mortgages or other securities or in such other property, real or personal, as the Executor shall deem wise, without being restricted to so-called "legal investments", and without being limited by any statute or rule of law regarding investments by fiduciaries. Page 2 -~5----~~- (c) In order to effect a division of the principal of my estate or for any other purpose, including any final distribution, the Executor is authorized to make said divisions or distributions of the personalty and realty partly or wholly in kind, and to allocate specific assets among beneficiaries hereunder so long as the total mazket value of any share is not affected by such division, distribution or allocation in kind. Should it appear desirable to partition any real estate, the Executor is authorized to make, join in and consummate partitions of lands, voluntarily or involuntarily, including giving of mutual deeds, recognizances or other obligations, with as wide powers as an individual owner in fee simple. (d) To sell either at public or private sale and upon such terms and conditions as the Executor may deem advantageous to the estate, any or all real or personal estate or interest therein owned by the estate severally or in conjunction with other persons or acquired after my death by the Executor, and to consummate said sale or sales by sufficient deeds or other instruments to the purchaser or purchasers, conveying a fee simple title, free and clear of all trust and without obligation or liability of the purchaser or purchasers to see to the application of the purchase money or to make inquiry into the validity of said sale or sales; also, to make, execute, acknowledge and deliver any and all deeds, assignments, options or other writings which may be necessary or desirable in carrying out any of the powers conferred upon the Executor in this pazagraph or elsewhere in my Will. (e) To mortgage real estate, and to make leases of real estate. Page 3 ~~ (f) To borrow money from any party, including the Executor, to pay indebtedness of mine or of my estate, expenses of administration or inheritance, legacy, estate and other taxes, and to assign and pledge assets of my estate therefor. (g) To pay all costs, taxes, expenses and charges in connection with the administration of my estate. (h) To make distributions of income and of principal to the proper beneficiaries thereof, during the administration of my estate, with or without court order, in such manner and in such amounts as my Executor deems prudent and appropriate. (i) To vote any shazes of stock which form a part of the estate, and othenvise to exercise all the powers incident to the ownership of such stock. (j) In the discretion of the Executor, to unite with other owners of similaz property in carrying out any plans for the reorganization of any corporation or company whose securities form a part of the estate. (k) To disclaim any interest in property which would devolve to me or my estate by whatever means, including but not limited to the following means: as beneficiary under a will, as an appointee under the exercise of a power of appointment, as a person entitled to take by intestacy, as a donee of an inter vivos transfer, and as a donee under athird-party beneficiary contract. Page 4 (1) To do ail other acts in the Executor's judgment deemed necessary or desirable for the proper and advantageous management, investment and distriburion of the estate. ITEM X: Any person (other than my wife) who shall have died at the same time as I shall have, or in a common disaster with me, or under such circumstances that the order of our deaths cannot be established by proof, or within thirty (30) days of my death, shall be deemed to have predeceased me. If my wife and I die simultaneously, or under such circumstances that the order of our deaths cannot be established by proof, my wife shall be deemed to have survived me. ITEM XI: If at any time any beneficiary under the age of twenty-one (21) years shall be entitled to receive any assets hereunder, the Executor under this Will shall receive such assets as Custodian under the Pennsylvania Uniform Transfers to Minors Act for that beneficiary. Such Custodian may receive and administer all assets authorized by law, and shall have full authority as provided in the Pennsylvania Uniform Transfers to Minors Act to use such funds in the manner it deems advisable for the best interests of such beneficiary. In addition, said Custodian shall have all the rights and privileges as to the Custodianship and its assets as are herein granted to the Executor as to my estate and the assets therein. I also designate said Custodian as successor Custodian of any property for which I am custodian under any Uniform Gifts to Minors Act, or Uniform Transfers to Minors Act. ITEM XII: I hereby nominate, constitute and appoint my wife, ERIS J. KAHN to be the Executrix. Should she be unable or unwilling to serve as Executrix, I nominate, constitute and appoint my son, TIMOTHY P. KAHN to be the Page 5 "eS 1<^ Executor. Should he be unable or unwilling to serve as Executor, I nominate constitute and appoint my daughter, JANELLE E. ELAN to be the Executrix. Should she be unable or unwilling to serve as Executrix, I nominate, constitute and appoint FARMERS TRUST COMPANY to be the Executor. The Executor is specifically relieved from the duty or obligation of filing any bond or other security. IN WTI'NESS WHEREOF, I have set my hand and seal to this, my Last Will and Testament, consisting of this and the preceding five (5) pages, at the end of each page of which I have also set my initials for greater security and better idenflfication this c'('~ day of ~q , 199 j ~ ~ l -.~~L(.Z~ ~~• ~l~,d~' - (SEAL) PA S. KANN We, the undersigned, hereby certify that the foregoing Will was signed, sealed, published and declazed by the above-named Testator as and for his Last Will and Testament, in the presence of us, who, at his request and in his presence and in the presence of each other, have hereunto set our hands and seals the day and year first above written, and we certify that at the time of the execution thereof, the said Testator was of sound and disposing mind and memory. ,~ ~ 'u-6~ (SEAL) Residing at ~~~ ~V`~~ "~j~~%~~~11( ~~n~ ~,,,.l.t, /~- ~~7013 Residing at ~_ ~ ~Y ~'.:~icli5~e ~~ 17013 (SEAL) Residing at COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA ) SS: COUNTY OF ) I, PAUL S. KANN, Testator, 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 the instrument as my Last Will and Testament; that I signed it willingly; and that I signed it as my free and voluntary act for the purposes therein expressed. ~GUt~1C/ ~ ~G~lif/y'1^ (SEAL) PA S. KANN Sworn to and subscribed before me this day of 19 . Notary Public My Commission Expires: (SEAL) AFFIDAVIT COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA ) SS: COUNTY OF ) We, ~(nn~~ ~.,, ~ ~1 M~~IJ ~'Yh?~-' and ,the Witnesses whose names aze signed to the attached or foregoing instrument, being duly qualified according to law, do depose and say that we were present and saw Testator, PAUL S. KAHN, sign and execute the instrument as his Last Will and Testament; that Testator signed willingly and that he executed said Will as his free and voluntary act for the purposes therein expressed; that each of us in the hearing and sight of the Testator signed the Will as Witnesses; and that to the best of our knowledge the Testator was at that time eighteen (18) or more yeazs of age, of sound mind and under no constraint or undue influence. ~ f, , C~ `-' fitness J Wit ess Witness Sworn to and subscribed before me this day of . 19 Notary Public My Commission Expires: (SEAL) 26340 1 ACKNOWLEDGMENT COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA ) SS: COUNTY OF DAUPHIN ) On the 25th day of July, 1995, before me the subscriber a Notary Public, in and for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, personally appeared Matthew A. Cosenza, Esq., who, being duly sworn according to law, says that he was personally present at the execution of the Last Will and Testament of Testator, Paul S. Kann, and acknowledged that the said instrument was duly executed by Paul S. Kann, whose name is signed to the attached or foregoing instrument, and that Paul S. Kann signed willingly and that he executed said Will as his free and voluntary act for the purposes therein expressed. ~-._ a thew .Cosenza Sworn to and subscribed before me this alit- day of ,Q~~.P~i , 19-~ Notarial seal Lisa Marie Ulsh, ^' Puf~iO Mybomam~issor~,'~s teas 6 tlf COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA ) SS: COUNTY OF ~a ) I, Matthew A. Cosenza, Esq„ being duly qualified according to law, do depose and say that I was present when the Witnesses, whose names are signed to the attached or foregoing instrument, saw the Testatrix sign the Will, and that said Witnesses believed to the best of their knowledge that the Testatrix was at that time eighteen (18) or more years of age, of sound mind and under no constraint due influence. r atthe . Co za, Esq. Sworn to and subscribed before me this ~~ day of 19 tS. snn , C ~./.bQ.~~-ems G~ Norafialseal LJsa Made Ulsh, tvrtary PubRo Harrisburg, whin eau My bemmissian 6i~lrss Feb. t ; is9A eii , ACKNOWLEDGMENT COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA ) SS: COUNTY OF DAUPHIN ) On the 25th day of July, 1995, before me the subscriber a Notary Public> in and for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, personally appeared Matthew A. Cosenza, Esq., who, being duly sworn according to law, says that he was personally present at the execution of the Last Will and Testament of Testator, Paul S. Kann, and acknowledged that the said instrument was duly executed by Paul S. Kann, whose name is signed to the attached or foregoing instrument, and that Paul S. Kann signed willingly and that he executed said Will as his free and voluntary act for the purposes therein expressed. atthew A. Cosenza Sworn to and subscribed before me this fsf day of JS~e~s.nb~r , 19 PS. ~~l~e ~' vv sem_~ „ ~ Nota~as rer~ AFFIDAVIT COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA ) ) SS: COUNTY OF ~ ) I, Matthew A. Cosenza, Esq., being duly qualified according to law, do depose and say that I was present when the Witnesses, whose names are signed to the attached or foregoing instrument, saw the Testator sign the Will, and that said Witnesses believed to the best of their knowledge that the Testator was at that time eighteen (18) or more years of age, of sound mind and under no constraint or undue influence. atthew A. Cos~nz5, Esq Sworn to and subscribed before me this /s~ day of /t~ooe-••~ b~ ~ , 199.6 ~~ ~~~~ N 0 ^ mO G -' L ; ; C7 (" c.;j rJ RENUNCIATION r /° ~ `_' r-, j ~~~ ~ c~ _~ ~~n0 t7OT a ][ i1 REGISTER OF WILLS o ~ ~ CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA ~_1 N Estate of Paul S. Kann, Jr., Deceased I, Eris J. Kann, in my capacity/relationship as surviving spouse of the above Decedent, hereby renounce the right to administer the Estate of the Decedent and respectfully request that Letters be issued to Timothy P. Kann. ~ i , ~l~ ,200 (Date) Executed in Register's Office Sworn to or affirme and subscribed before me this " Sf day ~d11~LI.ld,Li~L~~~~¢Cd1C1[~CY_1/ Deputy for Register /ff Wills ~~Aa~ ~~, (Signature) Cottage at Cumberland Crossinss 23 Handel Loop (Street Address) Carlisle. PA 17015 (City, State Zip) Executed out of Register's Of,%i'ce Before the undersigned personally appeared the party executing this renunciation and certified that he or she executed the renunciation for the purposes stated within on this day of , Notary Public My Commission Expires: (Signature and Seal of Notary or other official qualified to administer oaths. Show date of expiration of Notary's Commission.) Ilg0lvl Farm RW-06 rev. 10./3.06