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HomeMy WebLinkAbout01-04-11PETITION FOR PROBATE AND GRANT OF LETTERS REGISTER OF WILLS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA Estate of Richard M. GeiGng, Sr. File Number Z ~ ` I ~ ~ Q also known as Richard M. Gelling. Sr. ,Deceased Social Security Number Petitioner(s), who is/are 18 years of age or older, apply(ies) for: (COMPLETE 'A' OR 'B' BELOW.) Q A. Probate and Grant of Letters Testamentary and aver that Petitioners} is /are the EX@CUtor named in the last Will of the Decedent dated 10/6/2008 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 killi~g and was never ad'udica d an incapacitated person: ; AS Nd .4 c d ~ 4 ~ i h~A~Y~ a'~ ~ ~.5 `~hn~ ~'~ D-P~1-~ f~,,~!'p-ke tv` groc;~.al s 1~~rzt~t v~1~t~ o~ `~ S ~bZes'~t~A ,~5" B. Grant of ~etters of Administration ~~ ~ ~ ~~ ~ ~~ (If applicable, enter: c. t. a. ; d. b. n. c. t. a. ; pendente liter durance 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. or d. b. n. c. t. a., enter date of Will in Section A above and complete list of heirs.) Decedent, then 90 years of age, died on 5/11/2010 at Carlisle Regional Medical Center Carlisle PA 17013 Decedent at death owned property with estimated values as follows: (If domiciled in PA) All personal property $ 80.000.00 (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: I Signature Typed or printed name and residence I ~/ jam/ ~'f _ % .~ // ~ Richard M. Gelling, Jr. Page 1 of 2 Form RW-02 rev. 10.13.06 (COMPLETE INALL CASES:) Attach additional sheets if necessary. --~ ~_++ -: ;~. ~~~ Decedent was domiciled at death in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, with his /her last principal residence ate 442 Walnut Bottom Road Carlisle PA 17013 Carlisle Borough Cumberland County (List street address, town/crty, township, county, state, zip code) Oath of Personal Representative COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA , SS 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. ~.,,1 /// Sworn to or affirmed and subscribed ~ tl' /l/ ' ~/ /G >'l ~ Signature of Personal Representative _ day of before me the 'r. ~~ ~ 11 .~ ' ~ , Signature of Personal Representative C ~ ~ -~ For the Register Signature of Personal Representative ~f~ rn t ~ , ,. ,.-_, _, 2 ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~~ 9 .~ ~' ~.RJ 1 ~..,'..; ;::n p File Number: ~'~~' --~ ~'~. Estate of Richard M Geilina Sr ,Deceased Social Security Number:168-14-0608 Date of Death: 5/11/2010 AND NOW, ' ~ ~ t~ , 2011 , in consideration of the foregoing Petition, satisfactory proof having been presented before me, IS DECREED that Letters Testamentary are hereby granted to Richard M Gelling Jr u~ ttie above estate and that the instrument(s) dated 10/6/2008 described in the Petition be admitted to probate and filed of record as the last Will (and Codicil(s)) of Decedent. FEES Letters ............................. $ 210.00 Short Certificate(s) • • • • • • • • • • • • $ 4.00 Renunciation(s) •••••••••••••••• $ WiN .... $ 15.00 JCS fee .,.. $ . 23.50 automation fee .... $ 5.00 .... $ .... $ .... $ .... $ .... $ .... $ TOTAL ............................. $ 257.50 of Attorney Signature: Attorney Name: Supreme Court I.D. No.: 91973 Address: 845 Sir Thomas Court. Suite_ 12 Telephone: Harrisburg PA 17109 717-541-5550 Form RW-02 rev. 10.13.06 Page 2 of 2 ,. LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF RICHARD M. GEILING, SR. I, RICHARD M. GEILING, SR., now domiciled in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, declare this to be my Last Will and Testament. I revoke all other wills and codicils that I may have previously made. Article I My just debts and expenses of my last illness, funeral, and administration of my estate shall be paid by my Executor from the principal of my residuary estate as soon as practicable after my death. Article II All inheritance, estate, and succession taxes (including interest and penalties thereon, but not including any generation skipping tax) payable by reason of my death shall be paid out of and be charged generally against the principal of my residuary estate without reimbursement from any person. This provision is not a waiver of any right which my Executor has to claim reimbursement for any such taxes which become payable as the result of any property over which I have the power of appointment. ~--- o :~:~: ~ ~~ ? ~ ~.v ^^~~ T'~ r' ~ _ 1YI 1 -w. N:14,,., .r? .2`, ~ ~ e ^~ '^Y ~ ,. J ..~ ~,:,' s~ ~p j , -- _.,~ _ ~ ~ ~ ~ --, Article III I give, devise and bequeath in accordance with any memorandum which I have either handwritten or signed, located with my will or with my valuable papers and found within 30 days of the probate of my will. Gifts may only be to persons who survive me or to organizations which exist at my death, and if there is a conflict, the memorandum having the latest date shall govern. Article IV All the rest, residue and remainder of my estate, of whatsoever nature and wheresoever situate, I give, devise and bequeath IN EQUAL SHARES to my children: RICHARD M. CEILING, JR., of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, JAMES E. CEILING, of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, and NANCY DIEHL, of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania. If any of my beneficiaries predecease me or fail to survive me by thirty (30) days, I give, devise and bequeath his or her share to his or her issue who survive me, per stirpes, or if he or she has no issue, the share(s) are to be added equally to the other shares. Article V I nominate, constitute, and appoint my son, RICHARD M. CEILING, JR., as Executor of my Last Will and Testament. In the event of the renunciation, death, or inability to act, for any reason whatsoever of my Executor, I nominate, constitute and appoint my son, JAMES E. CEILING, as successor Executor of my Last Will and Testament. I direct that my Executor or successor Executor be permitted to serve without bond and in addition to those powers granted by -2- law, I grant them power to distribute in cash or in kind in like or in unlike shares and to file any qualified disclaimer I could have filed if living. My Executor and successor Executor shall receive reasonable compensation for services rendered to my estate. Article VI In addition to the powers conferred by law, I authorize my Executor and successor Executor, in his/her absolute discretion: (a) to retain in the form received and to sell either at public or private sale, any real estate or personal property except that which I specifically bequeath herein, (b) to manage real estate, (c) to invest and reinvest in all forms of property without being confined to legal investments, and without regard to the principal of diversification, (d) to exercise any option or right arising from the ownership of investments, (e) to compromise claims without court approval and without consent of any beneficiary, (f) to file any federal income tax return for any year for which I have not filed such return prior to my death, (g) to make distributions in cash or in kind, or in both, and to determine the value of any such property, (h) to employ any attorney, investment advisor, or other agent deemed necessary by my Executor; and to pay from my estate reasonable compensation for all their services, (i) to conduct alone or with others, any business in which I am engaged in, or have an -3- ~ . interest in at time of my death, and (j) to receive reasonable compensation in accordance with their standard schedule of fees in effect while their services are performed. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I, RICHARD M. CEILING, SR., hereby set my hand to this my Last Will and Testament, on ~ ~ -' ~o , 2008. RICHARD M. GEILIN R. In our presence, the above-named RICHARD M. CEILING, SR. signed this and declared this to be his Last Will and Testament and now at his request, in his presence, and in the presence of each other, we sign as witnesses. Name Address _845 Sir Thomas Court, Suite 12, Harrisburg, PA 17.1.09. ~~ ~ ~ _845 Sir Thomas Court, Suite 12, Harrisburg,, PA 17.1.09 -4- I, RICHARD M. GEILING, SR., Testator, who signed the foregoing instrument, having been duly qualified according to law, acknowledge that I signed and executed this instrument as my Will, and that I signed it willingly as my free and voluntary act for the purposes therein expressed. Sworn to or affirmed and acknowledged before me by RICHARD M. GEILING, SR., the Testator, on ~ d- (v , 2008. Notary Public d' RICHARD M. GEILING, MO't~Mll =EAl M1K,A K MNN1'~ !Q~l1 iM11[10N O~AtlPlIll1 CDUMT1r Mien E Apr S, 2412 We, the undersigned witnesses who signed the foregoing instrument, being duly qualified according to law, depose and say that we were present and saw the Testator sign and execute this instrument as his Will; that he signed and executed it willingly as his free and voluntary act for the purposes therein expressed; that each of us in his sight and hearing signed the Will as witnesses, and that to the best of our knowledge, that he was at that time eighteen (18) years or more of age, of sound mind, and under no constraint or undue influence. Sworn to or affirmed and subscribed to before me by .~~en and J tea: ~~ A . ~1- P o /P , witnesses, on ~ (7 - (~ , 2008. Notary Public Witness . C~~-~-~ ' Hess NO~AIM~I! iEAt. _ 5 M~Yl.A K rNM1E trOMI~A M11t~OM ~ QiMlPNq! COtlNTY ~ Ap- 5, 2Qt?