HomeMy WebLinkAbout12-31-09PETITION FOR PROBATE AND GRANT OF LETTERS
REGISTER OF WILLS OF Cumberland
Estate of Bettie S. Snell
also known as
COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
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Deceased Social Security Number 174-20-
Petitioner(s), who is/aze 18 years of age or older, apply(ies) for:
(COMPLETE 'A' or 'B' BELOW.)
A. Probate and Grant of Letters Testamentary and aver that Petitioner(s) is /are the Executrix
last Will of the Decedent dated September 10, 2009 and codicil(s) dated n/a
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(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
(I,fapplicable, enter: c.r.a.; d.b.n.c.t.a.; pendente life; durante absentia; durante minoritate)
Petitioner(s) after a proper search has /have ascertained that Decedent left no Will and was survived by the following spouse (if any) and 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.)
Name Relationshi Residence
(COMPLETE INALL CASES:) Attach additional sheets if necessary.
Decedent was domiciled at death in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania with his /her last principal residence at
1264 Summitview Court New Cumberland PA 17070
(List street address, town/city, township, county, state, zip code)
Decedent, then 80 years of age, died on September 24, 2009 at home at 1264 Summitview Court, New Cumberland, PA
17070
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 $ 75,000.00
Wherefore, Petitioner(s)
the undersigned:
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
Form RW-02 rev. /0. /3.06 Page 1 of 2
situated as follows: 1264 Summitview Court, New Cumberland, PA 17070
Oath of Personal Representative
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
COUNTY 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 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
before me the ~ day of
For Register
Signature of Personal Representative
Signature of Personal Representative
Signature of Personal Representative
File Number: ~' - V ~ ~~ V
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Social Sec//uriUUty Number: 174-20-7639 ~~ ``.1, Date of Death: September 24, 2009
AND NOW, ~"1 7r l ~, ~~ ~ , ~lJ~ , in consideration of the foregoing Petition, satisfactory proof
having been presented before me, IT IS DECREED that Letters ~~~~G?,I"Y111~i'l-
are hereby granted to
in the above estate
and that the instrument(s) dated g"/~ `~7~
described in the Petition be admitted to probate and filed of record as the last Will (and Codicil(s)) of Decedent.
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FEES
Letters ............... $ o2~U.
Short Certificate(s) ........ $ ~~~b
Renunciation(s) .......... $
Wltl ... $ ~~5•CX~
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TOTAL .............. $
Attorney Signature:
Supreme Court I.D. No.: 34350
Address: 1970 Technology Parkway
Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
Telephone: 717-728-5502
Form RW-O2 rev. 10.13.06 Page 2 of 2
Attorney Name: Peter J. Kramer
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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 15690669
Certification Number
This is to certify that the information here given is
correctly copied from 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 filing.
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Local egistrar Date Issued
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1. Name d Receded (First, middle, m51, sdfix) 2. Sex 3. Social Security Npnber 4. Date of Death (Mpah, day, year)
Bettie L. Snell Female 174 _ 20 -.~ 7639 September 24, 2009
s. Age (Leal IYirtnaay) tineer t year under, m s. Dore p 13kN (Manor, day, ar) 7. Binlpmce (clry alw amts p
' colxxry) ee. Place of Deem (Check ony one)
80 ate"" °"' ""°~""' "'""" November 23, 1928 Jersey Shore, PA Hoaplac Otller;
Yrs. ^ Inpatient ^ ER / Outpalied ^ DOA ^ Nursing Home ~ Residence ^Other . Spsdy:
Bb. County of DeaN &. City, Born, Twp. d Death stl. Fadtiy Name (d nd maMUaon, give street and mrmOer) 9. Was Decedent d Hispadc Origin? I _7 No ^ Yes 10. Race'. American kidiN~, Black, WnAe. etc.
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Cumberland Lower Allen Itap. 1264 Summitview Court OtY~.spedyCuben,
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1 t. DecedenYS Usual KkIU d Bark done ~ most d tim. Do not senor reared 72. Was Decedent ever In rise 13. De,>edant's Education (Specify ordy highest grade competed) 14. Medml Smlus: Married, Never Mewled, 15. Survmng Spouse (If wile, qne maiden name)
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18. Pedlar's Name (FlrsL mitldle, msl, sudac) 19. MoMp's Name (First, mk(Ae, maiden aumeme)
Rex S uire Mabel Wolfe
20a. Inlomlent's Name (Type I Pant) 20b Infomlent's Meting Address ISIree4, caY / bvm, state, zq code)
Debbee S. Hoover 1729 Cushing Green, Camp Hill, PA 17011
21a. Mathad d Dispositon ^ CremMion ^ DaWbn 21b. Dare of DbDOSidon (Modh, day, year) 21c. Pence d Disposition (Name of certlatery, crematory or odrer pxe) 21d. Locatlon (City I town. state. zip code)
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LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT
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FIRST: I hereby revoke all Wills and Codicils thereto by me at any time heretofore
made.
SECOND: I .direct that all my legal debts, expenses of my last illness, my funeral
expenses and the costs of administration of my estate be paid as soon as practicable after my death.. I
direct that my Executrix. pay out of my estate, as a general charge thereon, all inheritance, estate,
succession and other taxes, together with any interest or penalty thereon assessed by reason of my
death with regard to all properties and assets subject to such taxes, whether or not such property and
assets pass under this Last Will and Testament.
THIRD: I give, devise and bequeath all of my estate, real, personal or mixed, tangible
or intangible, of whatsoever kind and wheresoever situated, together with any property to which I
may have any power of disposition or appointment and whether acquired during or after my lifetime,
to my beloved children, Deborah S. Hoover and Douglas Snell in equal shares, provided that the
share of my child who predeceases me or dies on or before the sixtieth (60th) day after my death
shall be distributed to his or her issue per stirpes living on the sixty-first (61st) day following my
death, and in default of any such then living issue, such shares shall be added to the share or shares
for my other child.
FOURTH: I do hereby nominate, constitute and appoint my beloved daughter, Deborah S.
Hoover as my Executrix. My said daughter, or any successor Executor, shall have the authority, in
her sale discretion, to appoint another individual or a bank as an additional or successor Executor, or
to renounce her executorship in favor of another individual or a bank.
FIFTH: My Executrix,shall. have the following powers in addition to those vested in
her by law and by other provisions of my Last Will and Testament, 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:
1. I direct that my Executrix and any successor shall not be required to give bond for the
faithful performance of her duties in any jurisdiction.
2. My Executrix shall .receive compensation for the performance of her functions
hereunder in accordance with the Pennsylvania Estates Practice standard schedule of
fees in effect from time to time during the period, over which his services are
.performed.
3. To allocate rgceipts and expenses to principal or income or partly to each as he from
time to time thinks proper in his sole discretion.
4. To borrow money from any person or institution and to mortgage or pledge any or all
..real or personal property as my Executrix in her sole discretion shall choose, without
regard for the dispositive provisions of this instrument.
5. To compromise any claim or controversy.
6. To make distribution in cash or in kind, or partly in cash and partly in kind, and in
such manner as he may determine, and at valuations finally to be fixed by her.
7. To invest in all forms of property (including stock or other securities and common
trust funds and mortgage investment funds), without restriction to investments
authorized for Pennsylvania fiduciaries, as she deems proper, without regard to any
principle. of diversification or risk.
8. To retain any or all of the assets of my estate, real or personal, including any shares of
stock or other securities I may own, without restriction to investments authorized for
Pennsylvania fiduciaries, as she deems proper, without regard to any principle of
diversification or risk.
9. 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 she deems proper.
10. To exercise any law-given option to treat administrative expenses either as income
tax or as estate tax- deductions, without regard to whether the expenses were paid
from principal or income.
SIXTH: All shares of principal and income hereby given shall be free from
anticipation, assignment, pledge or obligation of the beneficiaries and any of them, and shall not be
subject to any execution, attachment, levy or sequestration or other claims of the creditors of said
beneficiaries or any of them.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I, Bettie L. Snell, the above named Testatrix, have hereunto
subscribed my name and affixed my seal this „~ day of September 2009..
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Signed, sealed, published and declared by Bettie L. Snell, the above-named Testatrix, as and
for her Last Will and Testament, in the presence of us and each of us, who, at her request and in her
presence and in the presence of each other, have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses thereto
the day and year last written above.
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ACKNOWLEDGMENT AND AFFIDAVIT
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
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COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
We, Bettie L. Snell, ~-~~c~ w~ AN 9-~-l~ N c.rr,~, nr,/ and L~~ ~ J ~ ~G C-~~~cc~ ,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. signed willingly, 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 witnesses and that to
the best of their knowledge the Testatrix was at that time eighteen years of age or older, of sound
mind and under no constraint or undue influence.
Testatrix --
SUBSCRIBED, sworn to and acknowledged before me by Bettie L. Snell, the
Testatrix, and subscribed and sworn to before me by N« ~ ~+~ ~ • ~~ ~ ~ w~ .t N ~ and,
Lnr s T - ~4Lfz 14 cI ,witnesses, this day of September, 2009.
No Public
(Notarial Seal)
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
NOTARIAL SEAL
KMhleen A. Sweeney, Notary Put~fc
kampden Twp. Cumbertand County
My Conun(saion es June 9 2011.
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