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HomeMy WebLinkAbout08-28-09PETITION FOR PROBATE AND GRANT OF LETTERS REGISTER OF WILLS OF C'.,L(//11~~Ll~i~D COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA Estate of HE~^~ ~ . Q©W1E SrARR also known as Deceased File Number Ot I ~/~n - ~"~t ~Q~ / Q~ Social Security Number ~X 9 " y (- O `~ Y.l Petitioner(s), who is/aze 18 years of age or alder, apply(ies) for: (COMPLETE 'A' or 'B' BELOW:J ® A. Probate and Grant of Letters Testamentary and aver that Petitioner(s) is /are [he i4 n~~~al ld . ~p W :..named in the last Wiil of the Decedent dated ~,~ S~ fl $ and codicil(s) dated (State relevant circumstances, e.g., renunciation, death of uecuror, etc.) Except as follows, Decedent did not marry, was not divorced, and did not have a child bom or adopted after execution of the inshvment(s) offered for probate, was not the victim of a killing and was never adjudicated an incapacitated person: ^ B. Crant of Letters of (lfapplicabfe, enter: at.a.: d. b. n. c. t. a.: pendente life; durance absentia; durance minaritate) N Petitioner(s) after a proper search has /have ascertained that Decedent left no Wil] and was survived by the follow spouse (if at~and heirs: (tf Administration, at.a. or d.b.n.et. a., enter date of Wilf in Section A above and complete list ojheirs.) ~ ~ ii'. _ Name Relationshi R ~ -rJ ~ -' r- O-^ 2 ~; ;-=~ 71 ~ -_> (COMPLETE lNALL CASES:J Attach addUional sheets if necessary. ~~--i w ~ ~'!s S _ Decadent was domiciled at death in Cu.N ~~Lk~ __ County, Peonsylvania with hill her IastDrincioal residence at N^"~ (Liststreec nddrers, towNciry, township, county, state, zip ca~dtet ~ [y rr. Decedent, then ~ years of age, died on n~~ a~ ©/ ~~~ ~ t~°'ety/ 1 / Decedent at death owned propecty with estimated values as follows: ~~~q~.,~T~O,~o ~,.~~ ~ (If domiciled in PA) All personal property "~"~ ~`~ (lf 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: C ~'~~ pornr aw-o? rev lo.ls.od Page 1 of 2 Wherefore, Pttitioner(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: Oath of Personal Representative COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA ,^t.. II ~~ ~ ~ Q,, ~ ~ y,1 ~ SS COUNTY OF t.~l//Yl ~~"~'~/l~ The Petitioner(s) above-named swear(s) or affirrrt(s} that [he statements in the foregoing Petition are We and corset[ to the best of the knowledge and belief of Petitioner(s) and that, as personal representative(s) ofthe Decedent, Petitioner(s) will well and truly administer the estate according to law. Sworn to or affirmed and subscribed before me the ~~t day of 1nUt OC C -~ JJ For the Register CJ .a -- ~ ,... ,y Pi]eNumber: ~(_~-~~(~ Estate of N'c-l'~Yt ~" ' ,(~J ~W 1~ S/n ~~ c~ ,Deceased Social Security Number: /O ~ - Q~ - "" ~ ~ Date of Death: 8 ' I '~ - t %cl AND NOW, ~'y-5~ ca.~' , c~-+~ . in consideration of the foregoing Pettion, satisfactory proof having been presented before me, IT IS DECREED that Letters •TPS~P rt r~~C.M" ~a are hereby granted to R~r2 ~J Ski^" -. ~- in the above estate and that the instrument(s) dated - ~ '- described in the Petition be admitted to probate and filed of record as the last Will FEES Letters ............... $~ Short Certificate(s) ........ $~~ Renunciation(s) ...... P~ Q~_ /~/~C.P 1 F-i..U~iJ M~`t U ~ .... $ ... $ I5. W .$`j.cX~ ... $ .$ .$ ... $ .$ ... $ TOTAL .............. $ ~~ • 00 AHomey Signature: Attorney Name: Supreme Court LD. No.: Address: Telephone: Wilfs F~,„~ Rw-01 ~e~ io.n.oe Page 2 of 2 IDS-805 REV @1]07) LOCAL REGISTRAR'S CERT{FICATION OF DEATH WARNING: It is illegal to duplicate this copy by photostat or photograph. Fee for this certificate, $6.00 P 15659789 CertifiEation Number This is to certify [hat the information here given is correctly copied from an original Certificate of Death duly filed with me as Local Registraz. The original certificate will be forwazded to the State Vital Records Office for permanent filing. _~ I~~o1•.G ~ 8 /a7/ 09 Local Registrar Dale Issued Q v n "o ~.1 ~.-~~~ t~~'; `. s ~ G ~- `'~ ti7 ti ~ ~ G7 1: i I ' . 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Starr, a resident of the State of Pennsylvania and County of Cumberland; and being of sound mind, do hereby make, publish and declare this to be my Last Will and Testament, thereby, revoking and making null and void any and all other Last Wills and Testaments and/or Codicils to Last Wills and Testaments heretofore made by me. All references herein to this Will shall be construed as referring to this Last Will and Testament only. FAMILY CLAUSE At the time of executing this Last Will and Testament, I am unmarried. The names of my children are listed below. If I do not leave any property to any of my children, my failure to do so is intentional. Daniel M. Bowie fames G. Bowie Andrew W. Bowie Dwight W. Bowie RESIDENCY CLAUSE Having in mind the possibility that I may temporarily reside outside of, or simply be absent from the State of Pennsylvania and County of Cumberland, at the time of my death, I elect and hereby declare that this Will and each and every disposition and provision contained herein shall be construed and regulated by and in accordance with the laws of said State of Pennsylvania. It is my desire that this Will be probated in the State of Pennsylvania, my place of domicile, and that the principal administration of my Estate be made in said State of Pennsylvania and that none of the assets of my Estate which may be found in my place of domicile, be remitted to any other jurisdiction for administration or distribution. Page i of my Last Will and Testament ~ ~ ~°~ ,j'.~aCil~) (Signature) 3542256 DOC.doc DEBT CLAUSE I direct that the executor named pursuant to this Last Will and Testament review (as soon after my death as practical) all of my just debts and obligations, including funeral expenses and the expenses incident to my last illness; excepting those long term debts secured by real or personal property which may be assumed by the Heir of such property, unless such assumption is prohibited by law or upon agreement by the Heir. The executor shall pay these just debts only after the creditor provides sufficient evidence to support their claim. My executor shall pay out of my gross Estate, as if they were my debts, and without proration or appointment, all estate and inheritance taxes, by whatever name called; (including any interest due thereon) becoming payable because of my death in respect to all property comprising my gross Estate for death tax purposes, whether or not such property passes under this Last Will and Testament. I further direct that if any Heir or Heirs named in this Last Will and Testament should be indebted to me at the time of my death, and evidence of such indebtedness is provided or made available to the Executor of my Estate, then that share of my Estate which I give, devise, and bequeath to any and each such Heir shall be reduced in value by an amount equal to the proven indebtedness of such Heir or Heirs, unless I have specifically provided in this Last Will and Testament for the forbearance of such debt, or unless such Heir is the sole Principal Heir. PRINCIPAL DISTRIBUTION CLAUSE I give, devise, and bequeath to the persons named below (my "Principal Heirs'), if he or she, whichever the case may be, shall survive me, all of the residue and remainder of my gross Estate after payment of all my just debts, expenses, taxes, administration and specific bequests, if any, in the percentages set forth below. Name: Daniel M. Bowie Relation: Son Percentage: 25°k Page 2 of my Last Will and Testament ~°' ~ b!J~'~`~" (Signature) 2. Name: fames G. Bowie Relation: Son Percentage: 25°k 3. Name: Andrew W. Bowie Relation: Son Percentage: 25% 4. Name: Dwight W. Bowie Relation: Son Percentage: 25% EXECUTOR APPOINTMENT CLAUSE (A) I nominate, constitute and appoint my son, Andrew W. Bowie, to be the Executor of my Estate. (B) If, for any reason, my first nominee Executor should fail to qualify or be unable or unwilling to accept or to continue as the Executor of my Estate, I nominate, constitute and appoint my son, James G. Bowie, to be the Executor of my Estate. (C) If for any reason, all of the nominees designated above in Paragraphs (A) and (B) should fail to qualify or be unable or unwilling to accept or to continue as Executor of my Estate, I nominate, constitute and appoint my son, Dwight W. Bowie, to be the Executor of my Estate. EXECUTOR POWER OF APPOINTMENT CLAUSE (A) All directives in this Will that use by reference the word Executor mean and include any person named herein as my Executor (or personal representative, as may be defined under state law) and any person who may be acting in either capacity, at any time. Such person shall have broad and reasonable discretion under the directives of this my Last Will and Testament with respect to any property, real or personal, left by or held by me, or acquired by my Executor on behalf of my Estate. Page 3 of my Last Will and Testament (Signature) (B) I wish my Executor to have broad and reasonable discretion in the administration of my Estate, to have all of the powers permitted to be exercised by an Executor under state law, and to be able to do everything he or she deems advisable for the best interest of my Estate and the Heirs thereof, all without the necessity of court approval or supervision. I direct that my Executor perform all acts, take all such proceedings, and exercise all such rights and privileges, although not specifically mentioned in this Will, with relation to any such property, as if the absolute owner thereof; and in connection therewith, tv make, execute and deliver any insiruments, and to enter into any covenants or agreements binding my Estate or any portion thereof. (C) No such person named in, or appointed in connection with this Will in a fiduciary capacity shall be required to file any bond or other security for the faithful performance of his or her duties as such fiduciary in any jurisdiction; and if, despite this directive, a bond should be required, I request that it be accepted without sureties and in a nominal amount. NON-LIABILITY OF FIDUCIARIES Any fiduciazy, including my Executor and any trustee, who in good faith endeavor to cazry out the provisions of this Last Will and Testament, shall not be liable to me, my Estate, or my heirs, for any damages or claims arising because of their actions or inactions based on this Last Will and Testament. My Estate shall indemnify and hold them harmless. SAVING CLAUSE If a court of competent jurisdiction shall at any time invalidate or find unenforceable any provision of this Will, such invalidation shall not be construed as invalidating the whole of this Will. All of the remaining provisions shall be undisturbed as to their legal force and effect. If a court finds that an invalidated or unenforceable provision would become valid if it is limited, then such provision shall be deemed to be written, deemed, construed and enforced as so limited. Page 4 of my Last Will and Testament ~ (Signs' ire) IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I, the undersigned Testator, declare that I sign and execute this instrument on the date written below as my Last Will and Testament and further declare that I sign it willingly, that I execute it as my free and voluntary act for the purposes expressed ui this document and that I am eighteen years of age or older, of sound mind and under no constraint or undue influence. S ~-~- ~- (Sign lure of Helen L. Starr) SSN: L'~y -Oil-bC,~ Date: a~A~ O$ Page 5 of my Last Will and Testament ~` {Signature) ATTESTATION CLAUSE This Last Will and Testament, which has been separately signed by Helen L. Starr, the Testator, was signed, executed and declared by the above named Testator as his or her Last Will and Testament in the presence of each of us. We, in the presence of the Testator and each other, under penalty of perjury, hereby subscribe our names as witnesses to the declaration and execution of the Last Will and Testament by the Testator, and we declare that, to the best of our knowledge, said Testator is eighteen years of age or older, of sound mind and under no constraint or undue influence. ~. ~ (Si tre of witness) Date: % O~ (Print Name) ~ol~ ~ /~~.e~,4~~ (Address) ~~~/~-fir ~i¢ /765a (City, State, Zrn) 2• ~~~^nn ~ ~/_~YviroS ( tore of witness) (Print Name) Date: ~ ()J (Address) (city, state, zrn)'^'T (Signature of witness) Date: ! Pi U~v[~e1'l Gtr. cS~a""_~_ (Print Name) 12~~ /1~a~ ~(~57; Un: 7`17 l~iyl,l3 ~-v'1 (Address) L~moXn c, ~ h~`t3 (city S to Page 6 of my Last Will and Testament ~" (Signature) SELF-PROVING AFFIDAVIT State of Pennsylvania County of Cumberland I, Helen L. Starr, the undersigned Testator, being first duly sworn, do declare to the undersigned authority that I signed and executed the attached or annexed instrument as my Last Will and Testament and that I signed it willingly, that I executed it as my free and voluntary act for the purposes expressed in that document and that at the time I signed the document I was eighteen years of age or older, of sound mind and under no constraint or undue influence. Date: /Z ~ ~ 11a.{.._._ ~~~ (Signature of Helen L. Starr) We, the undersigned witnesses, being first duly sworn, do each declare to the undersigned authority the following: (1) the Testator declazed to each of us that the attached or annexed instrument is his or her Last Will and Testament; (2) the Testator executed the will in our presence; (3) each of us, in the presence of the Testator, signed the will as witness; and (4) to the best of our knowledge the Testator is eighteen years of age or older, of sound mind and under no constraint or undue influence. 1. 2. 3. (Signature of witness) Acknowledgement of Notary Public: (Pr\i'n\t Name) ~ JPn/1 ~• ryrrrr 4 (Print Name) ~,be~ w, 5~~~key (Print Name) Subscribed, sworn and acknowledged to me on this ~ day oft~~ 2(Y~ by Helen L. Starr, as Testator, and ..(ct//N r/; /YJAn/~ ~~~/ L. ~,y1yal~3 and ~a7>~~ J,U - ~h/lJBLd.1 , as witnesses. Witness my hand and seal. Signature of Notary Public: ~uMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYlWINW NOTARIiV. SEA(, JaAmMpES E. GREEK, Notary pyp~ Y ~ommkslon E avhes ~ C20~09