HomeMy WebLinkAbout02-14-11IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
REGISTER OF WILLS
PETITION FOR PROBATE AND GRANT OF LETTERS
Estate of Gayle Harlin Kluz
a/k/a:
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Deceased ESTATE NO: 21- . ~~, a.~- '~ ~ :> ~ _
SS NO: 167-34-4068
Petitioner(s) who is/are 18 yrs of age or older, apply(ies) for: COMPLETE SECTION `A' or `B' AND "C" as
applicable:
D A. Probate and Grant of Letters Testamentary or ^ Administration c.t.a., or d.b.n.c.t.a. (complete Part C also)
and aver that Petitioner(s) is/are entitled to the aforementioned Letters Testamentary _ _!_ under
the last Will of the above-named Decedent, dated 8/1 ~/2010 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
instruments offered for probate; was not the victim of a killing, was never adjudicated an incapacitated person, and was not a
party to a pending divorce proceediing at the time of death wherein grounds for divorce had been established :~s defined in
23 Pa. C.S.:~. § 3323(8): _-
^ B. Grant of Letters of Administration
(If applicable, enter d.b.n., pendent lite, durante absentia, durante minoritate)
C. Petitioner(s), after a propet• search, has/have ascertained that Decedent left no Will and was survived by the
following spouse (if any) and heirs {[f'rlcln~it~istr~ttic~n c.t.a. car d.b.n.c.t.a.. Lt~t+vr ilatL t~l't~'ifl in Sectitln :1 ;~ncl t:t~~~ipl4te ii~t s~f`
hcirs); was not the victim of a killing; was never adjudicated an incapacitated person; and was not a party to a pending divorce
12roceeding ~~~1~er•ein grounds for divorce had been established as provided in 23 I'a. C.S.A. § 3323(8}, except. as follows:
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THIS SECTION MUST BE COMPLETED: ~=~1 ~~~~~ ' ~ ~~
Decedent was domiciled at death in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, with his/her last family 3~r principal r~ idence ~~
At 71 Partridge Circle, Carlisle, Cumberland County, PA 17013 _
(Street address with Post Office and Zip Code, Municipality: Township, Borough, City)
Decedent, then 63 years of age, died 1/28/2011 at
(Month, Day, Year of death)
Estimated value of decedent's property at death:
Carlisle, PA
(City and State where death occurred)
If domiciled in PA All personal property $ 15,000.00
If not domiciled in PA Personal property in Pennsylvania $ ____
If not domiciled in PA Personal property in County $ __
Value of Real Estate in Pennsylvania $ 150,000.00
Total Estimated Value $ 165,000.00
Location of Real F,state in Pennsylvania: (Provide full address if possible.) 71 Partridge Circle, Carlisle, PA 17013 _-_
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i ;'~_ Christopher ]. Speece __
' 847 Lindsay Drive
Carlisle, PA 17015
Interim Form R~4'-02 revised 12.26.10 by Cumberland County pending action by the Court Page 1 of 2
OATH OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania ~ SS
County of Cumberland
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The Petitioner(s) herein named swear or affirm that the statements in the foregoing Petitiort_~~;t->~e arm iy ~-
correct to the best of the knowledge and belief of Petitioner(s) and that, as personal repres~tt~~i~a(s) o~-the
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Decedent, Petitioner(s) will well and truly administer the estate according to law. _ , ~ ~,;,~~~ __t~, ~ ~ ' . y
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For the Re~i~fer
DECREE OF PROBATE AND GRANT OF LETTERS
Estate of (~~ - ~.=a ~ j.~~ (~ g,n ~ i ~; ~ ,Deceased File Number: 21- ,'~ c'' l ~ - (~ ~ C' 1
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AND NOW, this t t-{ day of ~ ~~-1_~ rc`C~ ~ ~~ , in consideration of t:he Petition on
the reverse side hereon, satisfactory proof having bee presented before me, IT IS DECREED that Letters
Testamentary of Administration are hereby granted to:
(If applicable, enter c.t.a., d.b.n., d.b.n.c.t.a., etc.)
the above estate and that instruments(s) dated ~' - ~ 1- :>C c ~~~ described in the petition be
admitted to probate and filed of record as the last Will and Codicil(s) of Decedent.
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Glenda Farner trasbaugh, ,~-c ~ ~_'~~~'~(~i.-c,E.~~~c f i ~~~t c
Register of Wills
FEES:
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Codicil(s) .............. .
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( )Renunciations.......
Bond ............................
Other .............................
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Automation FEE......... 5.00
JCS FEE .................. 23.50
TOTAL ................ $ ----~
Signature of Counsel Required to Enter appearance
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PRINTED Name: Melissa P. Tanguay __ ~~,;
Supreme Court ID No.: 307155
Address: Abom & Kutulakis, LLP
2 West High Street, Carlisle, PA 17013
Phone: (717) 249-0900
Fax: (717) 249-3344
Interim Form RW-02 revised 1226.1(1 by Cumberland County pending, action b_y the Court
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA • DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH • VITAL RECORDS
CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
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1. Name of Decedent (First, middle, last, suffix)
le Harlin Kluz
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5. Age (Last Birthday) Under 1 ar Under 1 da 6. Date of Birth Manfh, da , ar 7. BiM ace Ci and state or tor si count Ba. Place of Death Check on are
63 Months Days Hours ~^°~ March 29, 1947 Valley Stream, NY
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^ Nursing Home lJ Residence ^ Other -Speedy:
fib. County of Death Bc. City, Boro, Twp. of Death fid. FadlRy Name (If not institution, give street and number) 9. Was Decedent of Hispank Origin? ~ ~ ^ •yeS ~ 10. Race: American Indian, Blade, White, etc.
Cumberland N. Middleton Twp. 71 Partridge Circle, Carlisle ('f Yea, SP~~r aban, (specify
Mexican, Puerto Rican, etc.) White
• 11. Decedent's Usual lion Kind of work atone d u most of wo Ilfe. Do not state retir 12. Was Decedent ever in the 1 3. Decedent's Education (Specify only highest grade comp leted) 14
Madtal Status: Married
Never Married I5
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16. Decedenys Mailing Address (Sheet, city /town, state, zip code) __
Decedents Did Decedent
71 Partridge Circle Actual Residence 17a. State p]~ Live in a 17c. ®Yes, Decedent Lived in _ N _ M i [x[91 Pt An TwP,
Carlisle
PA 17013 17b. County ('1 ~n1F~c~r1 anr7 Township? 17d. ^ No, Decedent Lived within
, Actual Limits of c;ty/pro
18. Father's Name (First, middle, last, suffix)
James Harlin 19. Mother's Name (First, middle, maiden surname)
Lois Borman
20a. Informant's Name (Type /Print)
Chris J. Speece 20b. Infonnent's Mailing Address (Street, city I town, state, zip code)
847 Lindsey Road, Carlisle, PA 17015
21 a. Method of Disposition ~ Cremation ^ Donation 21 b. Date of Disposition (Month, day, year) 21 c. ce ition ( f cremato o the ace
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22a. signature Ing as such) 22b. license Number 22c. Name and Address of Fadlily Hof fman-Roth Funeral Home & Crematory
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physiden is not available at time of death to 23a. T best of my knowledge, death occurred at th ~~
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CAUSE OF DEATH (Sae Instructions nd examples) , Approximate interval:
Item 27. Part I: Enter the ch8N1 of events -diseases, injuries, or complicatbns -that directly caused the death. DO NOT solar terminal events such as pNiac anesl i Onset Io Death Part II: Enter other sigpifk=nt conditons conMlwtine to dea07,
but rat resulting in the underlying cause given in Pan L 28. rDiad~Tobacco Use Contribute to Death?
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respiratory arrest, or ventricular fibrillation without shtnvmg the etiobgy. List Doty one cause on each line. ~
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30a. Was an Autopsy
Pedomted? 30b. Were Autopsy Fmr6ngs
Available Pdor to Completion 31. Manner of Death
~~ 32a. Date of Injury (Month, day, year) 32b. Describe How Injury Occurred 32c. Place of Injury: Home, Fann, Sheet, Factory,
of Cause of Death?
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^Yas ^ No ^ Accident ^ Pending Investigatbn 32d. Time of Injury 32e. Injury al Work? 32f. Ii Transportation Injury (SpecYfyJ 32g. Location of injury (Street, dry ! tcnvn, state)
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33a. Certifier (check Doty one) 33b. Signature and Title of Cedifer
• CertKying physicisn (Physician certitying puss of death when another physician has pronounced death and corttpteted Item 23)
To the ltsat of my knowledge, death occurred due to the cause(s) end manner as stated _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ K9
• Pronouncing end artHying physicisn (Physican lath pronourtdrg death end certifying to puss of deaM) 33c. License 33d. bate Signed (Month, day, year)
To tM best of my knowedge, death occurred a<the time, date, and place, and due to the cause(s) and manner n stated_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
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On the bash of ezaminetbn and I or Investigatbn, in my opinion, death occurred al the time, date, and place, and due to the cause(s) and manner as statetL ^ 34. Name and Address of Py~n WM Completed Cause of Death (Item 27) Type / Pdnt
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I, GAYLE HARLIN KLUZ, of 71 PARTRIDGE CIRCL~,~ ;;~ARLIS.E, ; _~
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CUMBERLAND COUNTY, COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, declare this to b~°my ~"
Last Will and Testament, hereby revoking and making void any and all Wills or Codicils at any time
heretofore made by me.
~ `~ I direct that the expenses of my last illness and funeral be paid from my estate as
soon as practicable after my death.
~~~BCdy1G~ I give, devise and bequeath all the rest, residue and remainder of my estate, real,
personal and mixed, of whatsoever nature and wheresoever situate, to my son, CHRISTOPHER
JAMES SPEECE, born August 2, 1970, of Carlisle, Pennsylvania, if he survives me by thirty (30)
days.
Z°hll'd If my son, CHRISTOPHER JAMES SPEECE, should predecease me or fail to
survive me by thirty (30) days, I give the rest, residue and remainder of my estate, real, personal and
mixed, of whatsoever nature and wheresoever situate, to my daughter-in-law, JODI LYN SPEECE,
born February 23, 1973, of Carlisle, Pennsylvania. If my daughter-in-law, JODI LYN SPEECE,
should predecease me or fail to survive me by thirty (30) days, I give the rest, residue and remainder
of my estate, real, personal and mixed, of whatsoever nature and wheresoever situate, to my
grandson, WYATT SCOTT SPEECE, born August 10, 2004, of Carlisle, Pennsylvania.
~117~ All federal, state, and other death taxes payable because of my death on the
property forming my gross estate for tax purposes, whether or not it passes under this Will, shall be
paid out of the principal of my general estate just as if they were my debts, and none of these taxes
shall be charged against any beneficiary.
~1~1.• I appoint my son, CHRISTOPHER JAMES SPEECE, of Carlisle, Pennsylvania to
be the Executor of this Will. If my son, for any reason whatsoever, is unable or unwilling to serve as
Executor., I appoint my sister, DEBORAH DAVIS, of Carlisle. Pennsyyvania, the Executrix of this
Will. I direct that the Executor be permitted to serve without bond and without any intervention of
any Court, except as required by law. I authorize my Executor to sell, encumber, mortgage, invest,
distribute in kind, or retain any item of property of my estate including real property in such manner
as she shall deem proper, limited only by his own discretion.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have, at Carlisle, Pennsylvania, this 11th day of August, 2010,
set my hand and seal to this my Last Will and Testament.
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GAYLE HARLIN KLUZ
Signed, Seal, 7'ublished and Declared by rhP ah~ve-named Testatrix, GAYLF: HARLIN
KI.UZ, 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.
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
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GAYLE HARLIN KLUZ (the testatrix), ~ l ~S ~~ ' , W { ~` i' ~ ' i. i. ~., and
.m. ~''~Y1~~ L . ~j'h.~-~ ~ (the witnesses), whose names are signed to the
foregoing instrument, being first duly sworn, each hereby declares to the undersigned authority that
the Testatrix signed and executed the instrument as her Last Will and Testament in the presence of
the witnesses 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 (18) years of age or older, of sound mind and under no constraint or undue
influence.
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GAYLE HARLIN KLUZ
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Subscribed, sworn to and acknowledged before me by GAYLE IN KLUZ, the
cribed and sworn to before me b ~- ~ ~ ~ ~~~ (~-~ ~ (~ vzl<i~ and
Testatrix, and ~, subs y r > > -~~
-~i rift ~- ,,~~~"1;~l~ l ,the witnesses, this 11th day of August, 2010. -~
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~OTARY PUBLIC
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
Notarial Seai
Shannon L. Freeman, Notary Public
Carlisle Boro, Cumberland County
My Commission Expires April 7, 2013
Member, Pennsylvania Association of Notaries