HomeMy WebLinkAbout11-09-10PETITION FOR PROBATE AND GRANT OF LETTERS
REGISTER OF WILLS OF Cumberland
Estate of Helen H. Alexander
also known as
,Deceased
Petitioner(s), who is/are 1 S years. of age or older, apply(ies) for:
(COMPLETE 'A' or 'B' BELOW.)
COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
File Number ~f ~ ~ ~ '"~ 1 f 7
Social Security Number?2b-24-3216
m A. Probate and Grant of Letters Testamentary and aver that Petitioner(s) is /are the Executrix named in the
last Will of the Decedent dated August 31, 1999 and codicil(s) dated (none)
(State relevant circumstances, e.g., renunciation, death of executor, ete.J
Except as follows, Decedent did Aot 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: (none)
® B. Grant of Letters of Administration
(If applicable, enter: c.t.a.; d.b.n.c.t.a.; pendente liter durante absentia; durartte vninoritate)
Petitioner(s) after a proper search has /have ascertained that Decedent left no Will and was survived by the followinf~pouise (if an~nd heirs: /~
Administration, c.t.a. or Q b.n.c.t.a., enter date of Wilt in Section A above and complete list of heirs.) ~-
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Decedent was domiciled at death in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania with his 1 her last principal resi{ence at
529 North Bedford Street Cazlisie. Carlisle Borou¢h. Cumberland County. Pennsylvania. 17013.
(List street address, town/city, township, county, state, zip code)
Decedent, then 85 yeazs of age, died on October 25, 2010 at Cazlisle Regional Medical Centex,
361 Alexander Svrint: Road, Cazlisle, Cttmberland County. Pennsylvania. 17015.
Decedent at death owned property with estimated values as follows:
(If domiciled in PA) All personal property $ 25,000.00
(If not domiciled in PA) Personal property in Pennsylvania $ 0.00
(If not domiciled in PA) Personal property in County $ 0.00
Value of real estate in Pennsylvania $ 0.00
situated as follows:
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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 lure ~ T d or rioted name and residence
t ~ ~~ `_/ , Connie E. Alexander, 529 N. Bedford St., Cazlisle, Pennsylvania, 17013.
Form RW-02 rev. 10.13.06 Page 1 Of 2
Oath of Personal Representative
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
COLJNT'Y 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 affirmedgandsubscribed
before me the L ~, ~-_ day of
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Social Security Number: 226-24-5216 Date of Death: October 25, 2010
AND NOW, lwJ ~ fl(~~i'2cLn.,,-dil ~ ~~, in consideration of the foregoing Petition, satisfactory proof
having been presented before me,'1'I'~S DECREED that Letters Testamentary r,,;
are hereby granted to Connie E. Alexander
in the above estate
and that the instrument(s) dated August 31, 1999
described in the Petition be acdmitted to probate and filed of record as the last Will and Codicil(s)) of Decedent.
FEES ~
Letters ............... $ _SCL.~=
Short Certificate(s) .......: $ • °" Attorney Signature:
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1LlL!_LL- Attorney Name: le . Griffie
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... $_ ~-~ Supreme Court I.D. No.: 34349
$ S~ Address: Griffie & Associates
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. , . $ 200 North Hanover Street
` $ Carlisle, PA 17013
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••- $ Telephone: (717)243-5551
TOTAL .............: $1z~ sa '°~'
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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 16855056
Certification Number
This is to certify that the information here given it
correctly copied from an original Certificate of Dean`
duly filed with me as Local Registrar. The original
certificate will be' forwarded to the State Vital
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I, HELEN H. ALEXANDER, of 529 North Bedford Street, Carlisle, Cumberland
County, Pennsylvania, being of sound and disposing mind, memory and umlerstatiding, do
make, publish and declare this to be my Last Will and Testament, hereby rewaking and
making void all previous Wills and Codicils heretofore, made by me.
FIRST
I order and direct my Executor hereinafter named to pay all of my just debts,
funeral expenses and expenses involved or connected with the administration of'iray estate
as soon after my death as is reasonably possible. However, my Executor 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 becomd due and
payable. If I do not own a burial plot or a grave marker at the time of my 4leath, I
authorize my ExecutorlExecutrix, in his, her or its sole discretion, to purchase a bu#ia1 plot
and to erect a suitable grave marker at my grave, and to expend sums from my estate for
this purpose.
GRIFFIE & ASSOGiATES
ATTORNEY~AT• LAW
200 NORTH HANOVER STREET NORTH MAIN STREET
CARLISLE, PENNSYLVANIA 17013 CHAMBERSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA 77201
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SECOND
I give, devise and bequeath my entire estate of whatever nature and wheresoever
situate, together with all insurance proceeds thereoq to my beloved spouse, SAMUEL A.
ALEXANDER, providing that he survives me by sixty (60) days.
Should my spouse, SAMUEL A. AZ,i:XANDER, predecease nx or die on or
before the sixtieth (60~ day following my death, they I give, devise and. bequeath my
entire estate of whatsoever nature and wheresoever ~tuate, together with all !insurance
proceeds thereoq in equal shares to my children and grandchildreq CONNIE .ELAINE
ALEXANDER, STEVEN SCOTT ALEXANDER, SUE ANN WOLF, LOGAN
ALEXANDER WOLF and JORDAN TAYI.dR WOLF, who survive me by sixty (60)
days, per stirpes. It is further my desire that my Executor/Executrix, after consultation
with any heir or heirs of mine who survive me, and in his, her or its own discretion, choose
such articles from my tangible personal property (exclusive of cash, stock certificates,
bonds, and all other tangible evidences of intangible personal property) as he, she or it
believes will be useful to such heir or heirs or desirable for him or her or them'to have,
either from a sentimental point of view or otherwise, and to deliver such articles to such
heir or heirs or among such heirs in equal or unequal shares as determined by the further
exercise of his, her or its discxetioq provided no other heir objects to the distribution. All
tangible personal property not so distributed is to be sold, either publicly or privately, by
my ExecutorlExecutrix, adding the proceeds of such sale or sales to my re~du~ry estate
and to be disposed of in equal shares among my stuwiving heirs after payment of #~+ estate
debts, taking into account the tangible personal property otherwise provided to th~rr.
GRIFFIE ~ ASSOCIATES
Attorneys At Law
200 N. Hanmeer Street 2 38 N. Mane S't-+set
Carlisle, PA 17013 Chantbersbarg„ PA 17201
FOURTH
Any devise or distribution under ties Last Will and Testament which is payable to
any beneficiary who may be under . 21 years of age or, in the judgn~-t of my
ExecutorlExecutrix, rrrantally disabled, shall be held in a separate trust by my
Executor/Executrix as tru~ee unfit such beneficiary reaches Z 1 years of age or dluring such
period of disability. During the term of any trust created pursuant to this Fatagr&ph, the
Trustee is authorized to expend and apply so much of the net income and princ~pral of each
such trust as the Trustee shall consider advisable for the health, maintenance, sp~port, and
education (including college education, undergraduate and graduate) of eiach such
beneficiary until he or she attains 21 years of age, or until all such amounts are paid out of
trust. 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 arty other jurisdiction.
FIFTH
I gram my Executor/Exewtrix the following powers in addition to and not in
limitation of Bch powers as my Executor/Executrix shall hold by law:
(a) To retain. all property received including the stock of any corporate fiduciary
acting hereunder, provided Bch property remains productive.
(b} To join in arty corporation, partnership, recapitalization, merger, reorgation
or voting trust plan; to delegate authority with respect thereto; to deposit
investments under agreements and pay assessments; and generally td exercise
all rights of im+estors, including but not limited to, the voting of shares.
(c) To manage, operate, repair, improve, mortgage or lease on any termsl ~y real
estate held or owned by my estate.
GRIFFIE & ASSOCIATES
Attorneys Ar Law
200 N. HaaaNar Street 3 38 N.
Carlisle, PA 17013 Gfcannli~sbwrg~ PA 17201
(d) To operate any business that I may own at my death.
(e) To invest any funds of my estate in airy stocks, bonds, notes or otlyer securities
or property, real or personal, without regard to the principle of di~rt~rsification
~ any other statute or general rule of law in iris, her or its absolute Idiscretion,
it being my urtention to give my Exeartor/Executrix the broadest' itrvestment
powers possible, providing such im-estmeMs do not unnecessarily p#event the
prompt settlement of my estate.
(fj To sell or otherwise dispose of any property, real or personal, ~Ingible or
intangible, at any time forming a part of my estate in any manner ate on such
terms and conditions as my Executor/Executrix shall see fit in his,. her or its
absolute discretion.
(g) To borrow money for the payment of taxes or for any other proper pluKposes in
the administration of my estate, and to mortgage or pledge estatri assets as
security.
(h) To compromise claims without court approval including, but not 1~tnited to,
any controversies with the United States of America or the Commo~vVeahh of
Pennsylvarria concerning estate and inheritance taxes on any interests tlhat may
pass under this my Last' Will and Testament.
(i} To distn'bute in cash or in kind upon any division or distribution of my~ estate.
(j} To undertake azry and all acts deemed necessary and proper by my
Executor/Execu#rix fo; the proper, advantageous and prompt managje~nent of
the settlement of my estate.
GRIFFIE dE ASSOCL4TES
Attorneys At Law
2811 N. Haiwv+er Sb+eet q 38 N. Mbi~ SY,+eet
Carlish PA 17013 CAwmbersbrc~g,{ PA ~ 17281
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(k) In general, to exercise all powers in the management of my estate which any
could exercise in the management of similar property owned in his
own right, upon such teens and conditions as to him, her or it maq' seem best
and to execute and deliver all instruments and to do all eats which 1~, she or it
deems necessary or proper to carry out the purposes of this, my Last Will and
Testament.
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No interest of airy beneficiary of my estate, either in income or in princi~aM, shall be
subject to anticipation or pledge, assigament, sale or transfer in any maan8r, nqr' shall am+
beneficiary have the power in any manner to charge or encumber his interest either in
income or principal, nor shall the interest of any beneficiary be liable or subject in any
manner while in the possession of my Executor/Executrix for the liability of such
beneficiary.
SEVENTH
I nominate, constitute and appoint my spouse, SAMUEL A. ALEXAlYi~-ER, as
Executor of this my Last Will and Testament. In the event my spouse is deceasgd„ unable
or unwilling to serve or shall cease to serve for any reason whatsoever, then I dominate,
constitute and appcHnt my daughter, CONNIE ELAINE ALEXANDER, as Ex~c7,utrix of
this my Last Will and Testament. I direct that my Executrix shall not be requirokl'~to give
or post bond for the faithful perforn~ance of his, her or its duties in this or ah~r other
jurisdiction.
GRlFFlE di ASSOCIATES
Aaorneys A! Law
244 N. HareaNtr,S~aet 5 38 N. Mr~i~r Sired
Carlisle, PA 17413 Cilarnbersbrr~, PA 17241
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EIGHTH
I hereby dec3are it to be my acpressed desire that my Executor/Executrix employ
the law fum of Griffis ~ Associates, of Carlisle, Pennsylvania, for legal aidvice and
assistance regarding this my last Will and Testament, they having considerable knowledge
of my affairs, views and wishes respecting any matters that may arise at the probate of this
instrument, the administration of my estate, and the exeartion of the povrv~rs herein
mentioned.
IN t~VTTNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand to this my Lai Will and
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Testament this day of u v S fi , 1999.
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVAI~TIA:
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COUNTY OF CUMB~
I, HELEN H. ALEXANDER, the Testatrix whose name is signed to tht attached
or foregoing inst<vment, having been duly qusliSod according to law, dio hereby
acknowledge that I signed and executed the instrument as my Last Will and filament;
that I signed it willingly, and that I signed it as my free and voluntary act for ~ ipurposes
therein expressed.
HELEN H. ALEXANbElltt`
Sworn or affirmed and acknowledged before me by HELEN H. ~' AER
the Testatrix this ~ day of , 1999.
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Robin J. Goshom, Nlatary PubNc
Carlisle Born, Cumberland
My Commission Expires Apr. 17,
GRIFFIE do ASSOCIATES
A>~orneys At Law
24®N. Aana~a- Sidnaet ~ 38 N. Mann' Stir+ed
Car+lish PA 17413 C~ranibcrs~ ~A' 17241
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA:
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COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
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the vt-itnessaa-whose names are sttadxd to the foregoing ~ being dulty~ qualified
according to law, do depose and say that we were presdit and saw the Testatni~t sign and
execute the in~rument as her Last Wilt and Testament; that she signed willing~}t attd that
she exacted it as her free and voluntary act for the purposes theicein expressed; (that each
subscribing witness in the hearing and sight of the Testatrix signed the Last Will and
Testament as witnesses and that to the best of ow lrnowtedge the Testatrix was ~~ the time
8 or more years of age, of sound mind and under no constraint or undue influence.
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Sworn or afflrn~ed and subscn~ed befa e by ~l~it €rt_ ~. ~ 5~ ~;~ ~_.
and this ~/ '~ .day of , 1999.
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Robin J. (ioshorn, Notary Public
Carlisle f3oro, Ctm~Derland Cour!i~! _
MY Commission Expires Apr. 17, zoos
GRIFFIE & AS54CIATES
Atitorneys At Law
204 N. He~wwr Str>ed 8 38 N. Mr>ri~ S~xet
Carlisle, PA 17413 Cbamliasburg, PA 17241