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HomeMy WebLinkAbout04-05-11PETITION FOR PROBATE AND GRANT OF LETTERS REGISTER OF WILLS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA ~, , Estate of MICHELINE RAMOND File Number 21 '- ~' '~ also known as MICHELINE G. RAMOND , Deceased 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 Successor Executor named in the last Will of the Decedent dated 9/5/95 and codicil(s) dated None Maurice H. Ramond predeceased on 12/14/2004 (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, was never adjudicated incapacitated, and was not a party to a pending divorce proceeding at the time of death wherein grounds for divorce had been established as provided in 23 PA C.S. section 3323 (g): Not applicable B. Grant of Letters of Administration (If applicable, enter: c. t. a.; d.b.n.c.t.a.; pendente liter durante absentia; durance 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 89 years of age, died on 3/20/11 at Cumberland Crossings One Lon~sdorf Way Carlisle PA 17015 Decedent at death owned property with estimated values as follows: (If domiciled in PA) All personal property $ ~~ yyc • ~ (If not domiciled in PA) Personal property in Pennsylvania $ (If not domiciled in PA) Personal property in County $ Value of real estate in Pennsylvania $ lSCS 000 _ Od So. Middleton Township 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 Leiters in the appropriate form to the undersigned: Signature ~ ~ ped or printed name and residence Francois Da~l^-~w~l-Ramon 1889 Rachel Drive Carlisle PA 17013 Form RW-02 rev. 10.13.06 Page 1 of 2 ~_, _. _ _ Y.~, (COMPLETE INALL CASES:) Attach additional sheets if necessary. ~ =~~+ r; ~ ~ : ~~ ~' r-- :.U .:.'~ c~.~ Decedent was domiciled at death in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, with his /her last principal residence ate ~~ ~'~ 1918 Esther Drive Carlisle PA 17015 ~. Middleton Twn. (List street address, town/city, township, county, state, yip 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. Sworn to or affirmed and subscribed be e me the ~ ~~ day of . ,~ ~~~ D, Signature of Personal Representative Francois Da}~~~3~~d Ramond Zn } L. Signature of Personal Representative por the Register Signature of Personal Representative ~ .~ y{ _~ -~ ~ a .. .. ; , . ,~ .. ° .Y . -~~ ~ I -.... .- File Number: 21 - ~ ~ ' ~ `~' '~. c::.; ~.~ ~.~ c~: _`~`~ Estate of MICHELINS RAMOND , Deceasf;d Social S urity Number: 154-34-5078 Date of Death: 3/20/11 AND NOW, , 2011 , in consideration of the foregoing Petition., satisfactory proof having been presented before me, IT IS DECREED that Letters Testamentary ~._ are hereby granted to ~ is i `S• Ramond _ in the above estate and that the instrument(s) dated 9/5/1995 described in the Petition be admitted to probate and filed of record ~s the last Will (and Codicil(s)) of ~e ~edet~t. ~, ~ FEES Y ~~~ Letters ......................... $ ,t~c~ Short Certificate(s) • • • • • • • • • • • • $ R n n_ ciation(s) ••••~~~~•~•~~~•~ $ .... $ .... $ .... $ .... $ .... $ .... $ .~ TOTAL ............................. $ Attorney Signature: Attorney Name: Supreme Court I: Address: Telephone • 06273 10 E High St Carlisle. PA 17013 717-243-3341 Form RW-02 rev. 10.13.06 Page 2 of 2 r7 . . ~ , .~ ; , --~ .... , ~ ~ ~ , = m ~ - . _ LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF ~~ ~ ~: w ~ ~ _ =~-=~ . . r..~ _ MICHELINE RAMOND ~~ `~~~ ~~ ~ ~~ f ,_ I, Micheline Ramond, of North Middleton Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, declare this to be my Last Will and Testament and revoke all Wills and Codicils previously made by me. ITEM I: I direct that all my legally enforceable debts and funeral expenses, including my grave marker and all expenses of my last illness, shall be paid from my residuary estate as soon as practicable after my decease as a part of the expense of the administration of my estate. ITEM II: I bequeath any automobiles or motor vehicles I may own at my death, my personal effects, such household goods if any as may be my individual property and not the property of Amy husband or owned jointly by me with him, and other tangible personal property of like nature (not including cash or securities), together with any existing insurance thereon, to my husband, Maurice H. Ramond, providing he survives me by sixty (60) days. Should my said husband predecease me or die on or before the sixtieth day following my death, I bequeath such tangible personal property and insurance thereon to such of my sons as are living on the sixty-first day after my death, to be divided between with due regard for their personal preferE.nces in as nearly equal shares as practical and as they shall mutually agree. I direct that any of the foregoing articles not sE:lected by my sons or about which there is no agreement shall be sold at public or private sale by my personal representative(s), and I further direct that the net proceeds thereof shall be administered and distributed as a part of the residue of my estate. r'~--~ ITEM III: I devise and bequeath the residue of my estate of every nature and wherever situate to my said husband, providing he survives me by sixty (60) days. ITEM IV: Should my said husband predecease me or d:ie on or before the sixtieth day following my death, I devise and bequeath the residue of my estate of every nature and wherever situate in equal shares to my sons, Pierre Michel Ramond and Francois Daniel Bernard Ramond, provided that the share of either son who predeceases me or dies on or before the sixtieth following my death shall be distributed to his issue, per stirpes, living on the sixty-first day following my death, and in default of` any such then living issue, such share shall be added to the share for my other son, or his then living issue, per stirpes. ITEM V: Should any person entitled to a share of my estate not have attained the age of twenty-one (21) years at the. time of distribution to him or her, I devise and bequeath the share for each such person to the Trustee of that certain Trust created by me with Dauphin Deposit Bank and Trust Company, of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, on the ~~ day of September, 1995, to have and to hold, IN TRUST, for the uses and purposes and subject to the terms and provisions thereof, including any alterations o:r amendments thereto, or any other trust which may hereafter be substituted therefor. ITEM VI: All Federal, State and other death taxes payable because of my death, with respect to the property forming my gross estate for tax purposes, whether passing under this Will or otherwise, including any interest or penalty imposed in connection with such taxes, shall be considered a part of the expense of the administration of my estate and shall be paid out of the principal of my residuary estate without apportionment or right of reimbursement. r~_ ~__- ti~ d ~ ~~~~ ,~ G =~ ~.~ ~~--~ = f ~/ r ~ ITEM VII: I appoint my said husband Executor of this my last Will. Should my said husband fail to qualify or cease to act as Executor, I appoint my son, Francois Daniel Bernard Ramond, Executor of this my last Will. Should my said son fail to qualify or cease to act as Executor, I appoint my other son, Pierre Michel Ramond, Executor of this my last Will. Should my said other son fail to qualify or cease to act as Executor, I appoint Dauphin Deposit Bank and Trust Company, of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, Executor of this my last Will. ITEM VIII: I direct that all fiduciaries acting under this Will, whether or not named herein, shall not be required to give bond for the faithful performance of their duties in any jurisdiction. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal, this ~~ ~'~-'~ day of September, 1995. '`~--,... ~;" ~. ~~ ~ ~ C ~-f . ~ ~~~ ..r--, .._..,-- [ SEAL ] The preceding instrument, consisting of this and two (2) other typewritten pages, each identified by the signature: of the Testatrix, was on the date thereof, signed, published and'. declared by Micheline Ramond, the Testatrix therein named., as and for her last Will, in the presence of us, who, at her request, in her presence and in the presence of each other, have subscribed our names as witnesses hereto. ~~ ~ ~ ~, .~' _.~'`~ ~~ COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA ss. COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND : We, Micheline Ramond, John B. Fowler, III, and Mary M. Price, the Testatrix and the witnesses, respectively, whose names are signed to the foregoing instrument, being first duly sworn, do hereby declare to the undersigned authority that the Testatrix signed and executed the instrument as her last Will and that she has 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. ~„ ,~', ~ ,'G,.~'~' ~~~~ j ~ ~~ ~~ Testatrix / ~ ~, 'w~ --~ ~ „ rr. ~,, Witness -~"" Witness ,' i Subscribed, sworn to and acknowledged before me by Micheline Ramond, the Testatrix, and subscribed and sworn to before me by John~B~-~ Fowler, III, and Mary M. 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