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HomeMy WebLinkAbout04-13-11IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA REGISTER OF WILLS PETITION FOR PROBATE AND GRANT OF LETTERS Estate of Larue C. Hock a/k/a: Laure C. Hock a/k/a: a/k/a: Deceased ESTATE NO: 21- ,.~~'' ~ ~ -- ~'"-~ ~)(.~ SS NO: 174-03-9089 Petitioner(s) who is/are l 8 yrs of age or older, apply(ies) for: COMPLETE SECTION `A' or `B' AND "C" as applicable: ^ A. Probate and Grant of Letters Testamentary or ^ Administration c.t.a., or d.b.n.c.t.a. (complete Part C ulvo) and aver that Petitioner(s) is/are entitled to the aforementioned Letters -Testamentary _ ____ _ under the last Will of the above-named Decedent, dated 6/19/1998 and codicil(s) dated First named Executrix, Decedent's wife, Wanda A. Hock, died Sept. 10, 2009, at Carlisle FZegional Medical Center, Carlisle PA. Present Decedent remained unmarried at all times thereafter. (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, a~~d was not a party to a pending divorce proceeding at the time of death wherein grounds for divorce had been established as defined in 23 Pa. C.S.A. § 3323(8): N/A ^ B. Grant of Letters of Administration (If applicable, enter d. b. n., pendent lite, durante absentia, durante minoritate) C. 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 l if•Administration c.t.a. or d.b.n.c.t.a., enter date of t~~'ill in Section A and complete list i~f heirs); was not the victim of a killing; was never adjudicated an incapacitated person; and was not a party to a pending divorce proceeding wherein grounds for divorce had been established as provided in 23 Pa. C.S.A. § 3323(8}, except as follows:-- Name Add ress Rela i to Dece --~ 7 T _ _' . -- . ....~ V1 -~ ''--~ -.~ j dot - - ;a~ _T.., j...,...t r_ I_~--- ~ ',l v7 _ ~ t.:1 j _. THIS SECTION MUST BE COMPLETED: Decedent was domiciled at death in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, with his/her last family or principal residence ~' At Green Ridge Village, 210 Big Spring Rd., Newville PA 17241, West Pennsboro Twp (Street address with Post Office and Zip Code, Municipality: Township, Borough, City) Decedent, then 92 _ years of age, died 4/2/2011 at W. Pennsboro Twp, Newville PA (Month, Day, Year of death) (City and State where death occurred) Estimated value of decedent's property at death: _If domiciled in PA All personal property $ 375,000.00 _If not domiciled in PA Personal property in Pennsylvania $ _If not domiciled in PA Personal properly in County $ - _Value ofReal Estate in Pennsylvania $ 0.00 Total Estimated Value $ _ 375,000.00 Location of Real Estate in Pennsylvania: (Provide full address if possible.) N/A Si~naturc(s) Nantn(Cl X~ ~'lailinn 1r1A.-ncc/m~\ ~ Jered L. Hock, 1334 Kiner Blvd., Carlisle PA 17015 _._--* Interim ronn RVb~-(!' rr.vicc~ri I ~ ?F, t (1 h~; r~~~~„t,~rlo„`l r,,..,,,., ,,.,,,a:,,,. ,,....,.,. ~.. .,_ _ . _--- YFlre I OT ._' OATH OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE Commonwealth of Pennsylvania ~ SS County of Cumberland The Petitioner(s) herein named swear or affirm 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 afftrrned and subscribed before me this ~~. ~ day of ~~ ~--~ -,,. ~ .- H r ~- ~~ `~ ~ ~~' 1 ~ ~ j ~ s ~ ~ ~, . _._ ~~ / ~ For the Register _~__ ;~ ~ ~, .~ _n W . ~o: DECREE OF PROBATE AND GRANT OF LETTERS "'~~ Estate of Larue C. Hock, aka Laure C. Hock ,Deceased File Number: 21- ?~ ~ ~ - ~ ~ 7 -I AND NOW, this I ~~day of ~~ (~ ~ ~~.~ ~ ` , in consideration of the Petition on the reverse side hereon, satisfactory proof having been presented before me, IT IS DECREED that Letters x Testamentary of Administration are hereby granted to: (If applicable, enter c.t.a., d.b.n., d.b.n.c.t.a., etc.) Jered L. Hock in the above estate and that instruments(s) dated 6/19/1998 described in the petition be admitted to probate and filed of record as the last Will and Codicil(s) of Decedent. lenda Farner Strasbaugh, ^~~ ~ ~ ~ Register of Wills FEES: Signature of Counsel Required to Enter Appearance . ~` Letters .................... $ Will ....................... ) Codicil(s) ............... ( ~S) Short Certificates ~ ~ ~ ( )Renunciations....... Bond ............................ Other ............................ 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IY~IiK1iL W l S 1rfl~~ ~1pq ~ j~rt+w ~ aaa+ ~r~l - ~ ~~ ~ ~ 3 ~ ~ ~~ ~ _~ c ~ ~Sr. • CARL.I s~.~, PA ]7Q15 ~~~ 06090~G WILL OF LARUE C. HOCK I, LARUE C. HOCK, of 94 Buckhorn Road, Bloomsburg Post Office, Hemlock Township, Columbia County, Pennsylvania, revoke any prior Wills and Codicils and declare this to be my Will. ITEM 1. I give my automobiles, furniture, and household and personal effects and other tangible personalty of like nature, together with any existing insurance thereon, to my wife, WANDA A. HOCK, if she survives me by thirty days. If she is not living on the thirty-first day after my death, I give the items which would have gone to my spouse under this item of my Will to my son, JERED L. HOCK, with a request that he share appropriate furniture and house~ld and ~ ~' ray _.... i / ~ ~ ~ 'Mn personal effects with my daughter-in-law, ELAINE B. HOCK, and my grandsons, ST~,I~ .~ G. HOCK and JOEL M. B. HOCK. `~ '~' ~" = ~ `~`' ~,._-, ITEM 2. I give all the rest, residue, and remainder of my estate to my wif~,~ r .~ ~. ,~,a WANDA A. HOCK, if she survives me by thirty days. 'c ITEM 3. If my wife, WANDA A. HOCK, is not living on the thirty-first day after my death, I make the following gifts before disposing of my residuary estate: (a) The sum of Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000) each to my son, JERED L. HOCK; my daughter-in-law, ELAINE B. HOCK; my grandson, STEPHEN G. B. HOCK; and my grandson, JOEL M. B. HOCK. (b) The sum of Two Thousand Dollars ($2,000) to CHRIST LUTHERAN CHURCH, Buckhorn, Pennsylvania. Document #96033 ~_~ !`~ ~ ! f . , -, -.:.. ~=; } ~a °r~ ITEM 4. If my wife, WANDA A. HOCK, is not living on the thirty-first day after my death, then I give all the rest, residue, and remainder of my estate as follows: (a) Eighty percent (80%) to my son, JERED L. HOCK; ten percent (10%) to my grandson, STEPHEN G. B. HOCK; and ten percent (10%) to my grandson, JOEL M. B. HOCK, with the shares of STEPHEN G. B. HOCK and JOEL M. B. HOCK. subject to the trust provisions of this Will. (b) If my son, JERED L. HOCK, is not living on the thirty-first day after my death, twenty-five percent (25%) to my grandson, STEPHEN G. B. HOCK, and twenty-five percent (25%) to my grandson, JOEL M. B. HOCK, subject to the trust provisions of this Will. If either grandson is not living on the thirty-first day after my death, I give his share under this Item 4 of my Will to his issue per stirpes who survive me by thirty days, subject to the trust provisions of this Will. If either grandson does not survive me by thirty days and leaves no issue who survive me by thirty days, I give his share under this Item 4 of my Will to my other grandson, subject to the trust provisions of this Will. If my son Jered L. Hock is not living on the thirty-first day after my death, fifty percent (50%) to my daughter-in-law, ELAINE B. HOCK, for her to receive the income therefrom in at least quarter annual installments for the term of her natural life. This fifty percent (50%) of my residuary estate shall be invested in an appropriate mix of federally insured deposits in banking institutions, in obligations of the United States government, and in stocks which either continue investments held at my death or which are subsequent investments in index funds, such as Standard and Poor's Index Funds. Document #96033 At the death of my daughter-in-law, ELAINE B. HOCK, I give the principal of this fifty percent (50%) of my residuary estate along with any undistributed income in equal shares to my grandsons, subj ect to the trust provisions of this Will and subj ect to the survival provisions set forth in this Item 4 of my Will. ITEM 5. I direct that all my just debts and the expenses of my last illness and disposition of my remains shall be paid from my residuary estate as soon as practicable after my death and as part of the expense of the administration of my estate. ITEM 6. In addition to the powers conferred by the common law, by statute, or by any other provisions hereby, my Executrix and Executor with respect to my estate and my Trustee with respect to any trust created under this Will are hereby empowered as follows: (a) To sell at public or private sale, to exchange, to lease, to pledge, to mortgage, to transfer, to convert, or otherwise dispose of, or grant options with respect to, any and all property, real, personal, or mixed, at any time forming a part of my probate or trust estates, in such manner, at such time or times, for such purposes, for such price or prices, and upon such terms, credits, and conditions as shall be deemed advisable or necessary under the circumstances. (b) To assent to, join in, and vote in favor of any merger, reorganization,voting trust, plan, lease, mortgage, consolidation, exchange, foreclosure of any corporation or other investment in which the probate estate or trusts may hold stock, bonds, investments, or an interest; (c) To vote in person or by general or limited proxy with respect to any share of stock or other investment held by the probate estate or trusts; Document #9603_i (d) partly in both; To make distribution in division of the probate estate in cash, in kind, or (e) To distribute articles to a minor or to his or her guardian or to any person taking care of the minor to hold for the minor within the limits authorized by statute or rule of law; (fj To compromise any claim or controversy; (g) To apportion between principal and income any receipts and disbursements and to ascertain income and principal in accordance with the statutes and rules of law of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; (h) To keep property in the name of a nominee with or without disclosure of any fiduciary relationship; (i) To employ attorneys, auditors, depositories and proxies with or without discretionary power. (j) To make, execute, acknowledge, and deliver any and all instruments which may be deemed advisable or necessary to carry out any of the powers herein granted or provided by law; (k) To invest and reinvest the principal of the trusts, together with any accumulated income thereon whenever such accumulation has been permitted by the terms hereof, in all forms of property, real, personal, or mixed, including but not limited to stocks, bonds, common trust funds, mortgage, investment funds, insurance policies, and annuities, without being limited by any statute or rule of law concerning investments by fiduciaries; (l) To join with my spouse in filing any federal income tax returns for any year Document #96033 in which such joinder is permitted by law and to pay all or such ratable share of any taxes due thereon as my fiduciaries shall deem proper, and to join or consent to any gifts made by my spouse during my lifetime as having been made one-half by me for the purpose of any federal gift tax law; (m) To carry out the terms of any agreement I may have entered into to sell all or any part of any property or any interest I may own in any business at the time of my death; (n) To exercise any law-given option to treat administrative expenses either as income tax or as estate tax deductions, without regard to whether the expenses were paid from principal or income; (o) To disclaim inheritances and interests in property. ITEM 7. I direct that if any beneficiary of mine is under twenty-eight (28) years of age, my Trustee shall retain whatever share such beneficiary otherwise would have received hereunder and apply so much of such share or the income thereof as my Trustee considers advisable for the beneficiary's support, education, and welfare, accumulating any income not needed for these purposes. It is my wish that such beneficiary have an education beyond high school if desired, and funds may be used for such education if the beneficiary so desires, including vocational and business school, college, graduate, and post-graduate school. When a beneficiary attains the age of twenty-five (25) years, the Trustee shall distribute to such beneficiary one-half of the then principal of his or her share, discharged of the trust. When a beneficiary attains the age of twenty-eight (28;1 years, the Trustee shall distribute to such beneficiary the then remaining principal and income of his or her share, discharged of the trust. ITEM 8. No interest of any beneficiary under this Will or any trust established Document #96033 hereunder or any codicil hereto shall be subjected to anticipation. ITEM 9. I appoint my wife, WANDA A. HOCK, Executrix. If she does not qualify or ceases to act, I appoint JERED L. HOCK Executor. ITEM 10. I appoint JERED L. HOCK Trustee. Executed on ~~- l ~ - ,1998. i, `' ~~ Larue C. Hock Signed, sealed, published and declared by the above named Testator, LARUE C. HOCK, as and for his Last Will and Testament, in the presence of us, who, at his request, in his sight and presence, and in the sight and presence of each other, have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses. Address ,1dp~ ~' ~.~2~.T~~. /~ '1 "~ ~ 1 Address J ~ / Document #96033 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA COUNTY OF ~~~PH~,,~ SS We, LARUE .HOCK, and ~G ~~ /~'~ ~~„~,~,u~~c,...- ,and v ~ ~ a the Testator and the witnesses res ectivel whose names are signed to the attached or foregoing instrument, being first duly sworn, do hereby declare to the undersigned authority that the Testator signed and executed the instrument as his last Will and that he had signed willingly (or willingly directed another to sign for his), and that he executed it as his free and voluntary act for the purposes therein expressed, and that each of the witnesses, in the presence and hearing of the Testator, signed the Will as witness and that to the best of our knowledge the Testator was at that time eighteen years of age or older, of sound mind and under no constraint or undue influence. ~_ ~- ~. Testator °~~ ~ ~a Witness /~ / i ~ ~, :y .:~ /, ~~ /L/%~ ``~ ~ ///~ % Witness L JJ~ SWORN to or affirmed and acknowledgedbefore me by the above named Testator and witnesses this,/y'~-dayof .~%,~~ ,998. Notary Public My Commission Expires: (SEAL) Document #96033 .,~:. MARY PU6liC Gwnty Oec. 28, 2(~~a. ~.._ : .