HomeMy WebLinkAbout12-21-10PETITION FOR PROBATE AND GRANT OF LETTERS
REGISTER OF WILLS OF CUMBERLAND
Estate of Lois Ann Rausch
also known as
Deceased
_ COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
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Social Security Number
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 Executors
last Will of the Decedent dated September 8, 2010 and codicil(s) dated NONE
(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:
Q B. Grant of Letters of Administration
(If applicable, enter: c. t. a.; d. b. n. c. t. a.; pendente liter 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-lx~irs: (If
Administration, c. t. a. or d. b. n. c. t. a., enter date of Will in Section A above and complete list of heirs.) ~ ~=~~
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Decedent was domiciled at death in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania with his /her last principal restdence at
145 Sherwood Drive (Middlesex Township) Carlisle PA 17015-8296
(List street address, towrx/city, township, county, state, zip code)
Decedent, then 78 years of age, died on December 14, 2010 at 1701 Linglestown Road, Harrisburg, PA 17110
Decedent at death owned property with estimated values as follows:
(If domiciled in PA) All personal property $ 75,000.00
(If not domiciled in PA) Personal property in Pennsylvania $
(If not domiciled in PA) Personal property in County $
Value of real estate in Pennsylvania $ 300,000.00
situated as follows: 145 Sherwood Drive, Carlisle, PA 17015-8296
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:
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Form RW-OZ rev. 10.13.06
Typed or printed name and residence
John L. Rausch, III 298 Charles Road, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050
Gregory R. Rausch 920 Foxcroft Drive, Camp Hill, PA 17011
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Amy S. Rausch 145 Sherwood Drive, Carlisle, PA 17015
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
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COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND ;
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.
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Social Security Number: 164-28-0236 Date of Death: dECEMBER 14, 2010
AND NOW, ~~~'C[~/~ ~~ ~ ~ ~~~ (~;~ in consideration of the foregoing Petition, satisfactory proof
having been presented before me, IT IS DECREED that Letters Testamentary
are hereby granted to John L. Rausch, III, Gregory R. Rausch and Amy S. Rausch ______~
in the above estate
and that the instrument(s) dated September 8, 2010 _
described in the Petition be admitted to probate and filed of record,as,the last Will ,(and Codicil(s)) o,;?D~cPdent. ,,~ >
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Attorney , ame: Joseph D. Buckley
Supreme Court I.D. No.: 38444
Address: 1237 Holly Pike
Carlisle, PA 17013-4435
Telephone: 717-249-2448
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I, Lois Ann Rausch, domiciled and resident at 145 Sherwood Drive~Middlese'
Township, Carlisle, Cumberland County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, declare that
this document is my Will and revoke all my previous Wills and Codicils.
I.
IDENTIFICATIONS AND DEFINITIONS
I am a widow and I have three children: John L. Rausch III, Gregory R. Rausch
and Amy S. Rausch, all adults.
II.
PAYMENT OF EXPENSES, DEBTS, AND TAXES
I direct my Executor to pay medical, funeral, and administrative expenses and all
taxes payable by reason of my death, before any division of my estate. My Executor shall
not attempt to have any part of such taxes apportioned among the recipients of property
includible in determining the amount of such taxes. Proceeds on insurance on m_y life up
to the maximum allowable as an exemption from Pennsylvania Inheritance T'ax and
distributions from pension and profit sharing plans exempt from federal estate tax, all of
which are payable to my Trustee or any beneficiary (other than my estate), shall not be
used to pay debts, taxes, expenses of administration or other charges against my estates.
III.
DISPOSITION OF PROPERTY
Tangible Personal Property: I give my tangible personal property in equal shares to my
children who survive me, to be divided among them as they shall agree; if they fail to
reach agreement within sixty (60) days of my death, this tangible personal property
shall be divided among my children as my Executor determines appropriate, in
shares of substantially equal value. I recommend, but do not require, that all such
items of tangible personalty be appraised and that the children select in rotation
items at the appraised value, the order of choice to e determined by lot.
Residue: I give all other property which I own or over which I have a testamentary
power of appointment, in equal shares, per stirpes, to my children: John L. Rausch III,
Gregory R. Rausch and Amy S. Rausch.
Amy S. Rausch resides with me in my residence and she may continue to reside in
the residence for a period not to exceed one (1) year following my death and during the
time she remains at the residence, all expenses in the upkeep of the residence, including
taxes, insurance, maintenance, utilities, etc. shall be borne by the estate.
IV.
FIDUCIARIES
I appoint my three children, John L. Bausch III, Gregory R. Rausch and Amy S.
Rausch. Amy S. Rausch as co-executors of this Will to serve without bond. If a~iy of my
children chooses not to serve or is unable to continue, I appoint the remaining children or
child as co-executors or executor to serve without bond.
Powers: I give my fiduciaries, including successor fiduciaries, all the powers
contained in Chapter 71 of the Pennsylvania Probate, Estates and Fiduciaries Code at the
time of the execution of this Will, and those powers are incorporated by reference.
V.
MISCELLANEOUS
Survival Defined: No person shall be deemed to have survived me or to be living
at my death if he/she shall die within thirty (30) days after my death.
In testimony of which I now sign this Will, in the presence of witnesses whose
names will appear below, and request that they witness my signature and attest to the
execution of this Will, this 8th day of September, 2010.
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LOIS ANN BAUSCH
LOIS ANN BAUSCH, in our presence, signed this instrument. Before she signed
it, she declared to us that it was her Will and requested that we act as witnesses to its
execution. We believe her to be of sound mind, possessing testamentary capacity, and not
subject to undue influence, fraud, or coercion. We now, in her presence, and in the
presence f each other, sign bel was witnesses, all on this 8th day of September, 2010.
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
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COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
We, Joseph D. Buckley and Margaret Senft the witnesses whose names are signed
to the foregoing instrument, being duly qualified according to law, do depose and say that
we were present and saw Testator sign and execute the instrument as her Last ~J~'ill: that
she signed willingly and for the purposes therein expressed; that each of us in the hearing
and sight of the Testator signed the Will as witnesses; and that to the best of our
knowledge the Testator was at that time eighteen (18) or more years of age, of sound
mind, and under no constraint or undue influence.
Sworn or affirmed to and subscribed to before me by Joseph D. Buckley and
Margaret Senft, witnesses, this 8th day of September, 2010.
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