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HomeMy WebLinkAbout02-19-10PETITION FOR PROBATE AND GRANT OF LETTERS REGISTER OF WILLS OF CUMBERLAND Estate of Donald G. Redmond also known as . Deceased COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA File Number 1 _ `~ '~k .i Social Security Number ~-16-7460 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 Testamentary and aver that Petitioner(s) is /are the Executrix last Will of the Decedent dated October 13, 2009 and codicil(s) dated (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 life; durance absentia; dur ~noritate) ~ _:} ~,..-,:t. i , . ate.. ~ ,-~.~ i. t. ~ ; _ ,~ Petitioner(s) after a proper search has /have ascertained that Decedent left no Will and was survived by the following ~~y) heirs f:~lf'~U Administration, c. t. a. or d. b. n. c. t. a., enter date of Will in Section A above and complete l ist of heirs.) ~_.~~ ''ice. r-- ~ ° ` Y _. ., ~. U1 (COMPLETE INALL CASES:) Attach additional sheets if necessary. Decedent was domiciled at death in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania with his /her last principal residence at 411 Allendale Way, Camp Hill, Lower Allen Township, Cumberland County, PA 17011 (List street address, tow»/city, township, county, state, zip code) Decedent, then 84 years of age, died on December 29, 2009 at 411 Allendale Way, Lower Allen Township, Cumberland County, PA Decedent at death owned property with estimated values as follows: (If domiciled in PA) All personal property $ 10,000.00 (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 follows: 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: Si nature T d or rinted name and residence Doris F. Redmond 411 Allendale Way, Camp Hill, PA 17011 named in the Form RW-02 rev. 10.13.06 PSge 1 Of 2 " ~. Oath of Personal Representative COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND SS 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 IQ~~ day of O10 1 For the Register ~~ Signature of Personal Representative Signature of Personal Representative Signature of Personal Representative File Number: oL.!- 10 ~ O~ ~ to Estate of Donald G. Redmond Deceased Social Security Number: 196-16-7460 Date of Death: December 29, 2009 AND NOW, , o~yl O , in consideration of the foregoing Petition, satisfactory proof having been presented before me, IT IS DECREED hat Letters Testamentary are hereby granted to s F- or. in the above estate and that the instrument(s) dated October 13, 2009 described in the Petition be admitted to probate and filed of record as the last Will (and Codicil(s)) of Decedent. FEES Letters ............... $ Short Certificate(s) ........ $ Renunciation(s) .......... $ ... $ ... $ ... $ ... $ ... $ ... $ ... $ ... $ ... $ TOTAL .............. $ 0.00 Supreme Court I.D. No.: 58798 Address: 714 Bridge Street P.O. Box 461 New Cumberland, PA 17070 Telephone: 717-770-2540 Form RW-02 rev. 10.13.06 Page 2 of 2 Attorney Name: Robert P. Kline, Esquire LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF c~ ~.~ . ~~' ~ ~ DONALD G REDMOND . ~ . _ ' .~ (. . ry' ' fi _ r "~ ''...J~J ~ L.J i 1 T i ....i ~.. ..~ .ti~~ ~.` .. .. J ir, ~ ~=` I, DONALD G. REDMOND, of Lower Allen Townshi Cumberland C p~ ~~'~ w • • .... t -"-- ~ ~,~_s ~ ~ _'~ cs~ Pennsylvania, being of sound and disposing mind, memory and understanding, do make, publish and declare this to be my Last Will and Testament, hereby revoking and making void all previous Wills and Codicils heretofore made by me. FIRST I order and direct my personal representative hereinafter named to pay all of my just debts, funeral expenses and expenses involved or connected with the administration of my estate as soon after my death as is reasonably possible. However, my personal representative need not accelerate and pay those unmatured obligations which, in his, her or its opinion, it might be proper and more advantageous to retain or renew and pay as they become due and payable. v SECOND s ~"~,.,, / r I give, devise, and bequeath my entire estate together with all insurance proceeds thereon of whatever nature and wheresoever situate to my beloved spouse, DORIS F. REDMOND, providing that she survives me by sixty (60) days. Page 1 of 6 Pages THIRD Should my spouse, DORIS F. REDMOND, predecease me or die on or before the sixtieth (60th) day following my death, then I give, devise, and bequeath my entire estate together with all insurance proceeds thereon of whatever nature and wheresoever situate in equal shares to my beloved children, ROBERT REDMOND, LUCY REDMOND-HALL, MOLLY ASHENBAUM, and MATTHEW REDMOND, or their respective surviving issue, per capita. FOURTH If, at the time of my death, any beneficiary of this my Last Will and Testament is under the age of twenty-five (25) years or is, in the judgment of my personal representative, mentally ,. disabled, I give, devise and bequeath said beneficiary's share to my Trustee, ROBERT REDMOND, in Trust for said beneficiary, in accordance with the paragraphs below. In the event that ROBERT REDMOND is deceased, unable or unwilling to serve or shall cease to serve for any reason whatsoever, then I appoint MOLLY ASHENBAUM to serve as Trustee in his stead. In the event that MOLLY ASHENBAUM is deceased, unable or unwilling to serve or shall cease to serve for any reason whatsoever, then I appoint MATTHEW REDMOND to serve as Trustee in her stead. In the event that MATTHEW REDMOND is deceased, unable or unwilling to serve or shall cease to serve for any reason whatsoever, then I appoint LUCY REDMOND-HALL to serve as Trustee in his stead. Page 2 of 6 Pages FIFTH During the terms of any trust created pursuant to this Will, the Trustee is authorized to expend and apply so much of the net income and principal of each such trust as the Trustee shall consider advisable for the health, maintenance, support, and education (including college education, undergraduate and graduate) of each such beneficiary until he or she attains twenty-five (25) years of age, or until all such amounts are paid out of the Trust. When the beneficiary attains the age of twenty-five (25) years or is in the judgment of my Trustee mentally sound, whichever event occurs later, the Trust shall terminate and the remainder thereof shall be paid to said beneficiary. If said beneficiary shall die before the termination of said Trust, the Trust shall terminate and the remainder thereof shall be paid in accordance with the third paragraph above. I direct that no ~ Trustee shall be required to give or post bond for the faithful performance of the Trustee's duties in this or any other jurisdiction. SIXTH ' My Executor and Trustee are authorized and empowered to exercise from time to time in .. his, her or its sole discretion and without prior authority from any Court, in respect of any property forming part of any trust hereby created or otherwise in its possession hereunder all powers conferred by law upon trustees or executors and the Testator intends that such powers be construed in the broadest passible manner. Page 3 of 6 Pages SEVENTH I nominate, constitute and appoint my spouse, DORIS F. REDMOND, Executrix of this my Last Will and Testament. In the event DORIS F. REDMOND is deceased, unable or unwilling to serve or shall cease to serve for any reason whatsoever, then I nominate, constitute and appoint my children, ROBERT REDMOND and MOLLY ASHENBAUM, to serve instead. I direct that my personal representative shall not be required to give or post bond for the faithful performance of his, her or its duties in this or any other jurisdiction. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand to this my Last Will and Testament this ~ 3 day of Q CAD ~ ~/Z. , 2009. -~. Witness l~- W:b.a DONALD G. REDMOND Page 4 of 6 Pages ACKNOWLEDGEMENT COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND SS I, DONALD G. REDMOND, the Testator whose name is signed to the attached or foregoing instrument, having been duly qualified according to the 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. DONAL~G. REDMOND Sworn or affirmed and acknowledged before me by DONALD G. REDMOND, the Testator this ~~ ~~ da of Y Gf 7~~~~ , 200. ,, f' ~, ~~ TARP PUBLIC COMMONWEALTH Of PENNSYLVANIA NOTARIAL SEAL SHARON R. FEISTER, Notary Public New Cumberland Boro., Cumberland Co. My Commission Expires April 15, 2011 Page 5 of 6 Pages AFFIDAVIT COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND SS ~, We, ~7 ~ ~~ i~~ and ~~C ~ ~~ ~-~ ,the witnesses whose names are attached to the foregoing document, being duly qualified according to the law, do depose and say that we were present and saw the Testator sign and execute the instrument as his Last Will and Testament; that he signed willingly and that he executed it as his free and voluntary act for the purposes therein expressed; that each subscribing witness in the hearing and sight of the testator signed the Last Will and Testament as witnesses and that to the best of our knowledge the Testator was at the time 18 or more years of age, of sound mind and under no constraint or undue influence. ~~~ Sworn or affirmed and subscribed before me by ~~-~n.7 ~ L ~ ,mac and ~ ~t/E ~ L/,vc: this ~ ~ da of ~~ r OTARY PUBLIC COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA NOTARIAL SEAL SHARON R. FEISTER, Notary Public New Cumberland Boro., Cumberland Co. My Commission Expires April 15, 2011 Page 6 of 6 Pages