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Home My WebLink About05-18-10 (2)Oath of Personal Representative COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND The Petitioner above-named swears or affirms that the statements in the foregoing Petition are true and correct to the best of the knowledge and belief of Petitioner and that, as personal representative of the Decedent, Petitioner will well and truly administer the estate according to law. n ' .~ Sworn to and affirmed and subscribed G `"`' -~'~ ;T.;~ 1 ~ DIANE G. ZIM MAN ~-°c~ ~ 4~ t m ,., Before me this ~ ~ day of ~ ~~'~ -- c ,,°~.~ 2010. ~- ~~~~~ --r~ ~ ,t F4a.d,o. a ~- ~o- os2o Estate of ANNA VIRGINIA SHIELDS _, Deceased. Social Security No: 202-20-6099 Date of Death: April 16, 2010 AND NOW, , 2010, in consideration of the foregoing Petition, satisfactory proof having been presented before me, IT IS DECREED that Letters Testamentary are hereby granted to DIANE G. ZIMMERMAN . in the above estate and that the instrument dated December 8. 2005 described in the Petition be admitted to probate and filed of record as the Last Will of the Decedent. FEES Letters ........................ Short Certificate(s) Renunciation ............. . Affidavit ( ) .................. Extra Pages ( )~!!~.!~ ~ Codicil ............................ JCP Fee ....................... Inventory ................. . Other..~--1nw..~'~cn TOTAL......... $30-~ $ llo Oct ~ ~ 5-. o0 $ e?~ .S~ ~ S , oc7 $ .SO of Wills L - ~ ~-- Attorney Signature: Attorney: EDMUND G. MYERS I . D. No: 20558 Address: Johnson, Duffie, Stewart & Weidner, 301 Market Street, P.O. Box 109, Lemoyne, PA 17043- Telephone: 717-761-4540 `~.a~t ~iCC a~rtb ~egtament OF ANNA VIRGINIA SHIELDS I, ANNA VIRGINIA SHIELDS, of the Borough of Lemoyne, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, being of sound and disposing mind, memory and understanding, do hereby make, publish and declare this as and for my Last Will and Testament, hereby revoking and :making void any and all Wi11s or Codicils ai any time heretofore made by me. ARTICLE I DEBTS I direct the payment of all my legal debts and the expenses of my last illness and funer~ from my Estate as soon after my death as conveniently maybe done. :~ ~ ° , r~ ~~ ~ ~ ~ ~ I ~.`. . ARTICLE II ~~~ ~' ~ +..+.. ~ TANGIBLE PERSONAL PROPERTY {~~~' c~ ~'~ :~ ~ ~: ~ ..:. I give and bequeath my household and personal effects and other tangible personalty of like nature (not including cash or securities), together with any existing insurance thereon, unto my friend, DIANE G. ZIMMERMAN, provided she survives me. ARTICLE III REST, RESIDUE AND REMAINDER I give, devise and bequeath all the rest, residue and remainder of my Estate, of whatever nature and wherever situate, unto my friend, DIANE G. ZIMMERMAN, provided she survives rya ;~._. F i _.. =' c`""1 ~r. ; me. If DIANE G. ZIMMERMAN predeceases me, I give, devise and bequeath the same unto the FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH, 442 Hummel Avenue, Lemoyne, Pennsylvania 17043. ARTICLE IV TRANSFER TO MINORS In the event any beneficiary of my Will has not reached the age of twenty-five (25) years at the time for distribution of his or her share, distribution of said share maybe made in the discretion of my Personal Representative after considering the age and needs of the beneficiary, either directly to the beneficiary or to a Custodian for such beneficiary until age twenty-five (25) under the Pennsylvania Uniform Transfers to Minors Act, 20 Pa. C.S.A ~ 5301 et seq., or the applicable Uniform Gifts to Minors Act or Uniform Transfers to Minors Act in the state of residence of such beneficiary as the case may be. My Personal Representative may designate as such Custodian any institution or person, including my Personal Representative, qualified to act as a Custodian for such beneficiary under such Act in effect at the time such distribution is made. A receipt for any payment or distribution so made shall be a full discharge therefor to my Personal Representative, who shall not be responsible to see to, or be liable for, the application of such proceeds thereafter. ARTICLE V POWERS OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE My Personal Representative(s) shall have the following powers in addition to those vested in them by law and by other provisions of my Will 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: A. To make distribution in cash or in kind, or partly in cash and partly in kind, and in such manner as they may determine. 2 B. To retain any or all of the assets of my estate, real or personal, without restriction to investments authorized for Pennsylvania fiduciaries, as they deem proper, without regard to any principle of diversification or risk. C. To invest in all forms of property without restriction to investments authorized for Pennsylvania fiduciaries, as they deem proper, without regard to any principle of diversification or risk. D. 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 they deem proper. E. To allocate receipts and expenses to principal or income or partly to each as they from time to time think proper. F. To compromise any claim or controversy. G. To make such elections, decisions, concessions and settlements in. connection with all income, estate, inheritance, gift, generation skipping or other tax refunds and the payment of such taxes as my Personal Representative shall deem appropriate, without obligation to adjust the distributive share of any person thereby affected. ARTICLE V PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE I name, constitute and appoint my friend, DIANE G. ZIMMERMAN, Executrix of this my Last Will and Testament. Should my friend, DIANE G. ZIMMERMAN, fail to qualify or cease to so act, I name, constitute and appoint my friend, WILLIAM ZIMMERMAN, Alternate 3 ~, c•. ~ . ;r ~ . a. Executor to complete the administration of my estate. I direct that no fiduciary appointed herein shall be required to post bond for the faithful administration of the duties required in any jurisdiction. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal to this, my Last Will and Testament, this ~ ~ day of - ~ 4~- $005 . e k N ~ ~' ~ 1"' f +~ ~,d ..S %~ ids (SEAL) A NA VIRGINIA SHIELDS Signed, sealed, published and declared by the above-named Testatrix, as and for her Last Will and Testament, in the presence of us, who at her request, in her presence and in the presence of each other, have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses. 4 ~ ~ t • , `~ •f. ~ AFFIDAVIT AND ACKNOWLEDGMENT COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA SS COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND . We, ANNA VIRGINIA SHIELDS, ,~,~'~~ ~~ %~ ~ ~~G~ /~~~ and ..~ t,,.~ ~, . ~G'~ ~fl-U S~~ ,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 his/her Last Will and that she had 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 witness and that to the best of his/her knowledge the Testatrix was at that time eighteen years of age or older, of sound mind and under no constraint or undue influence. ANNA VI INIA SHIELDS Witness ~ WX~ness Subscribed, sworn to and a~nowledged before me by ANNA VIRGINIA SHIELDS, Testatrix, and subscribed and sworn to before me by /,~ ~ Gf C ~ !~ ~ Sf'~ ~~ C and ~.1/~ t''~ ~'! . ,~0~ /~r9-~ S~`~t1 witnesses, this ~~ day of ~ ~ C ~ri1 ~ ~,~ „ 2005. r Edmund G. Myers Attorney I. D. #20558 5 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND SS On this, the day of L~ C.~i'~ ~'~~ , 2005, before me, the undersigned officer, personally appeared EDMUND G. MYERS, Attorney I.D.# 20558, known to me (or satisfactorily proven) to be a member of the bar of the highest court of Pennsylvania and certified that he was personally present when the foregoing acknowledgment and affidavit were signed by the Testatrix and the witnesses. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I hereunto set my hand and official seal. C?F PENNSYLW NOTARIAL SEAL LORI A. RtCNARD, Notary Public Lemoyne t3oro., Cumberland County tVly Commission Expires Nov. i 2, 2Q06 Member, Pertnsytranla Assocharton of Naiades EGM:ead:263429 r ~ r~ ~ , /~ ~~~~ ~ ~ ~- ~tA~`~1~....~ SEAL ( ) Notary Public 6