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HomeMy WebLinkAbout04-18-11~i- 0~ ~` - C~ ~~'i! ~ _. ~.~ r--~ .. ~~-, Family Agreement-Waiving Filing of Account ~-. ~'~ _...r_'... ~~ ..~..' . _. :. ~., , This Agreement is by and between Jeffrey A. Wagner of 22 Soufh -`~ ~~ ~~' Walnut Street, Mount Holly Springs, Pennsylvania 17065 in his ca acit - ~~ ~' .. , Executor under the Last Will and Testament dated Februa 18 1987 of ~~ ~ -' ,~ ~.~ ~-=~ ~- ry T,h~xnas . __. R. Wagner, Deceased, ~:- ~, ~:.~ ~, r.... 4 7 4'._ and Jeffrey A. Wagner of 22 South Walnut Street, Mount Holly Springs, Pennsylvania 17065, and Anthony S. Wagner of 28 Nailor Road, Dillsburg, Pennsylvania 17019; the residuary and only legatees of the estate pursuant: to paragraph third (3) of the said Last Will and Testament. For purposes of this agreement, when Jeffrey A. Wagner are referred to in his fiduciary capacity, the term, "Executor" will be used and, when he is referred to in his individual capacity, he will be referred to as one of the "legatees" or "beneficiaries." BACKGROUND 1. Thomas R. Wagner ("Decedent") died on July 29 2009, a resident of 421 Chestnut Street, Apt. 1, Mount Holly Springs, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 17065, leaving a Will dated February 18, 1987. A copy of the Will is attached hereto as Exhibit "A." r 2. Decedent's Will was admitted to probate by tti`e Register of Wills of Cumberland County on August 11, 2009, and Letters Testamentary were issued to Jeffrey A. Wagner as Executor. 3. In his III, Decedent made no specific bequests. In paragraph second (2) Decedent named his second wife, Dorothy E. Wagner, as beneficiary, provided she survived Decedent by 30 days. Dorothy E. Wagner predeceased the Thomas R. Wagner. Dorothy E. Wagner died on, or about, May 24, 2007. Paragraph third (3) of Decedent's Will named his children as contingent beneficiaries. Decedent has three children, Jeffrey A Wagner and Anthony S. Wagner, the parties to the Agreement, and Troy Richard Wagner. Troy Richard Wagner died on September 30, 1989, unmarried, and without children. Jeffrey A Wagner and Anthony S. Wagner are the "beneficiaries" as described in this Agreement, and are the sole beneficiaries of their father's estate. 4. The Executor advertised the grant of letters Testamentary and prepared and filed a Pennsylvania Inheritance Tax Return and federal and state income tax returns and paid the appropriate taxes thereon. 5. The Executor has paid all the taxes, debts and expenses of the estate known to him, and he have no knowledge of any unpaid claims, absolute Family Agreement -Waiving Filing of Account -Estate of Thomas R. Wagner Page 1 of 4 • - ~ ., ., or contingent, which may be asserted against the estate nor does he have any reason to believe that there are any such claims. 6. The Executor has liquidated the assets of the Decedent, except for one automobile, and household personal property, which is to be distributed in kind. 7. An account of the principal and income received by the Executor, his disbursements, and a Proposed Schedule of Distribution, is attached h then as Exhibit "B." The net value of the estate available for distribution to all of beneficiaries of the estate is $21,086.63. 8. The Executor desire to make distribution to the legatees as set forth on the Proposed Schedule of Distribution which is attached hereto as a part of Exhibit "B." 9. All parties hereto desire that this Family Agreement make unnecessary the filing an accounting in the Orphans' Court Division of the Court of Common Pleas of Cumberland County. AGREEMENT -RELEASE -WAIVER NOW THEREFORE, intending to be legally bound, the parties do hereby incorporate the provisions of the "Background" section of this Agreement, and: 1. Waive the filing of an account of the administration of the estate in any court, at the discretion of the Executor. s 2. Declare that the undersigned have examined the Account a and Proposed Schedule of Distribution which is attached hereto as Exhibit B m with find them to be true and correct in all particulars; accept and approve thudited the same force and effect as if they had been prepared and filed with, on' and as adjudicated and confirmed absolutely by a court of competent ~urisdict , if the balance of principal and income had been awarded by the Courtin accordance with the Proposed Schedule of Distribution. 3. Warrant that the beneficiaries named in the Proposed Schedule~of Distribution are the sole remaining parties in interest in the estate and entitled to receive the entire distribution thereof in accordance with the Account and Proposed Schedule of Distribution which are attached hereto as Exhibit "B." 4. Warrant that the undersigned know of no outstanding and unsatisfied claims against the estate. 5. Approve the distribution of the balance of principal and income shown in the Account and Proposed Schedule of Distribution which are attached hereto as Exhibit "B" to the persons set forth therein. Family Agreement -Waiving Filing of Account -Estate of Thomas R. Wagner Page 2 of 4 6. Absolutely and irrevocably release and discharge the Executor, and his heirs, personal representatives, successors and assigns of and from any and all actions, liabilities, claims and demands relating in any way to his administration of the estate and distribution in accordance with the Account and Proposed Schedule of Distribution which are attached hereto as Exhibit "B" and without a court accounting and adjudication. 7. Agree to refund to the Executor any amount of the undersigned distribution which exceeds the amount to which the undersigned are entitled as the Executor shall reasonably determine in accordance with legal requirements, 8. Agree to indemnify and hold harmless, the Executor, and his heirs, personal representatives, successors and assigns, from and against any claims, liabilities, loss or expense (including costs and counsel fees) arising from any cause whatsoever, which the Executor may incur as a result of the administration of the estate and its distribution in accordance with this agreement including, but not limited to, any liability for any federal estate taxes, Pennsylvania Inheritance tax or any other death taxes, and any federal or Pennsylvania- income~taxes, and Pennsylvania personal property taxes, together with any int~re~t and costs incidental thereto, relating in any way to the estate and alsa~.in,ciuding, but not T limited to, any assets received or payments or distributions made by reason of any negligence or mistake of law or fact. 9. Agree that this Agreement shall be binding and effective as against each legatee upon execution (signing) by that legatee and the Executor. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, and with intent to be legally bound hereby, the parties hereto have set their hands and seals as of this day of April, 2011. , ~~~ Witness: J Witness: l Witness: ,,. (Sea/) (Seal) /d'e~rey A. Wagner, Beneficiary ~/'"" p/ ~~ ~ ~ l~ (Seal Anthon . Wa ner B ~ Y 9 e ficiary ~~~ . Wages r, Executor Family Agreement -Waiving Filing of Account -Estate of Thomas R. Wagner Pa e :3 of 4 9 State of Pennsylvania ss. County of Cumberland ~~ On this, the $ day of April, 2011, before me, the undersigned officer, personally appeared Jeffrey A. Wagner, known to me (or satisfactorily proven) to be the person whose name is subscribed to the within instrument, and acknowledged that he executed the same for the purposes therein contained. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, 1 hereunto set my hand and official seal. COMMONWEAL-TH OF PENNSYLVANIA "~"~'~ NOTARIAL SEAT. YRiSHA A. LIESS; ~- Pu6Yo liorowh of Carlisle, CumbaAand Coungt Pip MLr Cnmrnission Expires Msy 70, 201 State of Pennsylvania - JMs~a ~ ~ ~Pi,Z~o SEAL ( ) ~-~, ~ ~ ss. County of.f~erf~md is the ~ Z.- ~ day of April, 2011, before me, the On th , undersigned officer, personally appeared Anthony S. Wagner, known to me (or satisfactorily proven) to be the person whose name is subscribed to the within instrument, and acknowledged that he executed the same for the purposes therein contained. /N WITNESS WHEREOF, 1 hereunto set my hand and official seal. (SEAL) gMMC?NW~AL`i'hl i~F PENNSYIVANYA Notarial deal Daniel J. Albert, Notary Public Washington Twp., York County My Commi551on Expires March 26, 2014 Member, Pennsylvania Association of Notaries Family Agreement -Waiving Filing of Account -Estate of Thomas R. Wagner Page 4 of 4 ~~ f ; .~ -, rr. ~t J 7 J 7 1 ~~ 1 1 f-' -'~~ ;i r. ?7i ?.AST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF THOMAS R. WAGNER `~ '.r I, Thomas R. Wagner, of Reading Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania, with a mailing address of 36 Sedgewick Drive, East Berlin, Pennsylvania 17316 do hereby make, publish and declare the following as and for my last will and testament, and I do hereby revoke and declare void any will or wills by me at any time heretofore made. FIRST: I direct that all my just debts, funeral expenses and administration expenses shall be paid from the assets of my estate. I direct that all federal, state and other death taxes payable by reason of my death, with respect to the property forming my gross estate for tax purposes, whether or not passing under this will, 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 from the residue of my estate, without apportionment or right of reimbursement. All such taxes on present o; future interests shall be paid at such time or times as the personal representative of my estate deems best, regardless of when such taxes are due. SECOND: I give, bequeath and devise all of the .rest, residue and remainder of< my estate, both real and personal property, of whatsoever kind K and nature and wheresoever situate, to my wife, Dorothy E. Wagner, if she survives me for a period of at least thirty (30) days. THIRD: If my wife, Dorothy E. Wagner, fails to survive me for a period of at least thirty (30) days, I give, bequeath and devise all of the rest, residue and remainder of my estate, both real and personal property, of whatsoever kind and nature and wheresoever situate, in equal shares to my children as may be living at the time of my death and to the issue then living of such of my children as may then be deceased; per stirpes. FOURTH: I appoint Adams County National Bank, of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, guardian of any property which passes either under this will or otherwise to a minor, and with respect to which I am authorized to appoint a guardian and have not otherwise specifically done so. Such guardian shall Thomas R. Wagner e~ ~;a~' ~~'~~r•m ~ r~~ have the power to use principal as well as income from time to time for any such minors education, support and welfare, and to make payment for these pur- poses to such minor or to any person or persons providing education, support, ' '+.'.r or services for such minor without obtaining the approval of any Court whatsoever. FIFTH: I appoint my wife, Dorothy E. Wagner, executrix of this my last will. Should my said wife fail to qualify or cease to act as executrix, I appoint my son, Jeffrey A. Wagner, executor of this my last will. Should my said wife and my said son, Jeffrey A. Wagner, fail to qualify or cease to act as executors, I appoint my son, Anthony S: Wagner, executor of this my last will. Should my said wife and m}• said sons, Jeffrey A. Wagner and Anthony S. Wagner, fail to qualify ~or cease to act as executors, I appoint my son, Troy Richard Wagner, executor of this my last will. Should my said wife and my said sons, Jeffrey A. Wagner, Anthony S. Wagner and Troy Richard Wagner, fail to qualify or cease to act as executors, I appoint Adams County National Bank, of Gettysburg, Pennsyl- vania, executor of this my last will. I direct that none of the persons named in this paragraph nor the said Bank shall be required to give bond in order to qualify as or perform the duties of the personal representative of my estate in any jurisdiction. I authorize and empower my personal representative to sell any or all of the assets of my estate, both real and personal property, at public or private sale or sales and to make, execute, acknowledge and deliver unto any purchaser thereof. good and sufficient deeds and bills of sale for the transfer and conveyance thereof. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I, Thomas R. Wagner, the testator have to this my last will and testament, subscribed my name and affixed my seal this 18th day of February , 1987; this will being typewritten upon two C2) sheets of paper which are affixed together and each of which bears my signature at the bottom thereof. Thomas R. Wagner Signed, sealed, published and declared by the above named testator, Thomas R. Wagner, as and for his last will and testament, in the presence of us, who in his presence, and at his request, and in the presence of each other, have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses thereto. _ / f .j r i i.' COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, COUNTY OF ADAMS. ,,~~.~ We, Thomas R. Wagner, Robert G. BiQham and Marv P. Sharp the testator and the witnesses, respectively, 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, 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 the knowledge of each of the witnesses, the testator was at that time eighteen years of age or older, of sound mind and under no constraint or undue influence. ~/, Thomas R. G7agner ~` w Witness K ~~'d-may `~ ~'~~`~.'. Wi tne's s~/ ~-- ~~.. Subscribed, sworn to and acknowledged before me by Thomas R. Wagner, the testator, and subscribed and sworn to before me by _ Robert G. BiQham and Marv P~Sh awn witnesses, this 18th day of February, 1987. Notary Publi My commission expires : ~IAdCY ~(; I~EPN ~. ~4otary Public Gettsy6ur~, Adams County. Pa. ~':Cotnmissbn Expires Fdov. 3,1983 _' i _,.,~. a ,~ ffrl? FIRST AND FINAL ACCOUNT OF JEFFREY A. WAGNER, EXECUTOR OF THE LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF THOMAS R. WAGNER, LATE OF THE BOROUGH OF MOUNT HOLLY SPRINGS, CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA, DECEASED DATE OF DEATH: LETTERS TESTAMENTARY ADVERTISED: 29-Jul-09 FILE NO.: 21-09-0751 CUMBERLAND LAW JOURNAL Sept. 4,11 & 18, 2009 THE SENTINEL Aug. 24 & 31, and Sept. 7, 2009 PRINCIPAL RECEIVED Accountant charges himself with the following principal amounts received: Date 2009 9-Jul Household Furnishings at 421 Chestnut Street, Apartment 1, Mount Holly Springs, Pennsylvania See List Attached as Exhibit "A" Bedroom 1 Bedroom 2 Living Room Bathroom y Kitchen 9-Jul Orrstown Bank Checking Account No.: 146000020 DOD Balance Accrued Interest to DOD Savings Account No.: 746000026 DOD Balance Accrued Interest to DOD 9-Jul Orrstown Bank / Gibb Financial Services / Pershing LLC IRA Retirement Brokerage Account No.: 4N211637 Brokerage Money Market Account 1,125 Enhanced S&P CV Call Fund at $9.09 2,050 Helios High Income Fund at $1.26 675 Helios Strategic Income Fund at $1.07 350.00 150.00 750.00 25.00 200.00 97~ .02 0.02 2.81 N/A 1st & final Tom Wagner 4.8.11.~;1s Exhibit "B" Page 1 250 Managed High Yield Plus Fund at $1.66 4 , IRA Benefits directly to beneficiaries (Total: $24,026.56) Not an asset of estate. Personal Brokerage Account No.: 4N2114417 Brokerage Money Market Account Cash 675 First Trust/Four Corners SR at $10.17 145 Hershey Company at $40.50 1,735 Liberty All-Star equity Fund at $3.84 845 Zweig Total Return Fund at $3.66 1 , (Total: $27,831.59) 9-Jul Prudential Life Insurance Policy Face Amount: $10,000 Paid to Beneficiaries. Not an estate asset. 9-Jul North America/Legionnaire Insurance Accidental Death policy, no value to estate 9-Jul Monumental Life Insurance Company , Life Insurance Policies paid directly to beneficiaries No value to estate 9-Jul 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer automobile Title Number 59098663001 WA Kelly Blue Book Value: $8,480.00 Less Damage Estimate Regarding Accident: $1,751.86 Net Value of Vehicle , . 9-Jul American Legion Death Benefit ($350?) 11-Aug Security Deposit Refund From Landlord James H. Slyder Contracting Apartment No. 1, 421 Chestnut Street Mount Holly Springs, PA 19-Aug Erie Insurance Exchange Damage Claim regarding 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 17-Sep A.G.I.A. Cancer Insurance Refund 17-Sep Cumberland County Veterans Burial Benefit 17-Sep Highmark Blue Shiel Refund 2010 9-Mar Refund - Comcast 1st & final Tom Wagner 4.8.1 l.xls Exhibit "B" 0.00 368.28 1,310.96 6,864.75 5,872.50 6,662.40 6,752.70 0.00 0.00 0.00 6,728.14 , , ~~~ 575.00 1,501.86 32.60 100.00 127.68 29.84 Page 2 2-Jun United States Treasury -Refund Personal Inc. Tax TOTAL PRINCIPAL RECEIVED INCOME RECEIVED Accountant charges himself with the following income amounts received: Date 2009 6-Oct Orrstown Ba k / G'bb F' 165.00 39,544.56 n i financial Services / Pershing LLC Personal Brokerage Account No.: 4N2114417 Gain on Liguidation of Account Cash 675 First Ti`ust/Four Comers SR at $10.17 145 Hershey Company at $4050 1,735 Liberty All-Star equity Fund at $3.84 1,845 Zweig Total Return Fund at $3.66 (Total Received: $28,291.13) (Total Gain $459 S4) 459 S4 12-Oct Interest Earned on Estate Checking Account 0.02 27-Oct Orrstown Bank Checking Account No.: 146000020 Interest from DOD to closing of account 0.01 11-Nov Interest Earned on Estate Checking Account 0.83 10-Dec Interest Earned on Estate Checking Account 0.59 2010 10-Jan Interest Earned on Estate Checking Account 0.64 10-Feb Interest Earned on Estate Checking Account 0.63 10-Mar Interest Earned on Estate Checking Account 0.57 11-Apr Interest Earned on Estate Checking Account 0.65 1st & final Tom Wagner 4.8.11.x1s Exhibit "B" Page 3 11-May Interest Earned on Estate Checking Account 10-Jun Interest Earned on Estate Checking Account 11-Jul Interest Earned on Estate Checking Account 10-Aug Interest Earned on Estate Checking Account 20-Aug Adams Electric Cooperative, Inc. - Patrionage Dividend 12-Sep Interest Earned on Estate Checking Account 11-Oct Interest Earned on Estate Checking Account 11-Nov Interest Earned on Estate Checking Account 11-Dec Interest Earned on Estate Checking Account 2011 st Earned on Estate Checking Account t I 10-Jan ere n 10-Feb Interest Earned on Estate Checking Account 10-Mar Interest Earned on Estate Checking Account (Final Interest -Acct. taken off Interest) 0.59 0.63 0.63 0.61 195.15 0.68 0.60 0.65 0.64 0.60 0.64 0.58 ,. ~` TOTAL INCOME RECEIVED 665.48 DISBURSEMENTS Accoutant claims credit for the following amounts paid: Date 2009 9-Jul Bank Service Fee - Orrstown Bank Savings Account No.: 746000026 24-Aug Carlisle Regional Medical Center 24-Aug Met-Ed 1st & final Tom Wainer 4.8.1 l .xls Exhibit "B" 2.81 61.05 75.66 Page 4 24-Aug Direct TV 24-Aug Dept. of Veterans Affairs -Medical Expense 24-Aug Embarq 17-Sep The Sentinel 17-Sep Embarq 17-Sep Frey & Tiley -Reimburse for costs advanced: Probate Fees Cumberland Law Journal -Advertising 17-Sep Hollinger Funeral- Home & Crematory, Inc. 6-Oct Carlisle Regional Medical Center -Insurance Paid Refund 26-Oct FIA Card Services, N.A. -Credit Card Balance Card No.: 5490 9990 1827 6682 26-Oct Dept. of Veterans Affairs -Medical Expense 26-Oct Register of Wills, Agent Inheritance Tax on Account 2010 • R 8-Apr Federal Personal Income Tax Due for Year 2009 -Refund Due 8-Apr Pennsylvania Personal Income Tax Due for Year 2009 8-Apr Federal Fiduciary Income Tax Due for Year 2009 8-Apr Penna. Fiduciary Income Tax Due for Year 2009 2011 1-Apr Refund -Pennsylvania Department of Revenue Inheritance Tax 8-Apr Federal Fiduciary Income Tax Due for Year 2010 8-Apr Penna. Fiduciary Income Tax Due for Year 2010 8-Apr Reimburse Frey & Tiley for Advance to Register of Wills For Filing Fee for Inheritance Tax Return 139.89 216.00 22.79 208.78 0.99 136.00 75.00 8 ,203.59 (61.05) 6,043.25 X4.00 1,550.00 0.00 147.00 0.00 3.00 (108.85) 0.00 6.00 15.00 1st & final Tom Wagner 4.8.1 l.~ls Exhibit "B" .Page 5 8-Apr Executor's Fees to Jeffrey A. Wagner 8-Apr Frey & Tiley -Attorney's Fees 8-Apr Reserve for Filing Fee to Register of Wills -For Account (Elected to Settle Without Court Accounting. Fee would have been $130.))) 8-Apr Register of Wills -Filing Fee for Release 8-Apr Refund - Medco / Highmark Blue Rx TOTAL DISBURSEMENTS RECAPITULATION Total Principal Received Total Income Received r, Total Receipts Less Total Disbursements Balance for Distribution Waived 2,500.00 0.00 5.00 (17250) 19,123.41 39,544.56 665.48 R 40,210.04 19,123.41 21,086.63 Exhibit "B'- Page 6 1st & final Tom Wagner 4.8.1 l.~:ls PROPOSED SCHEDULE OF DISTRIBUTION 1) Jeffrey A. Wagner 22 South Walnut Street, Mount Holly Springs, PA 17065 50% Residuary heir pursuant to paragraph Third of Will 10,543.31 One-half of household personal property Note: Household personal property assumed to have 73750 been distributed equally, even though not. t One-half value of 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer Note: Vehicle transferred to Anthony S. Wagner alone, 3,364.07 for the use of his daughter, when she is old enough to make use of it. Distribution is treated as an equal distribution to Jeffrey and Anthony Wagner. Jeffrey Wagner then made a personal gift of one-half of the value to Anthony S. Wagner. The vehicle is the sole property of Anthony S. Wagner. Final Distribution upon Confirmation of Account 6,441.74 Total Distribution This Beneficiary 10,543.31 2) Anthony S. Wagner 28 Naiior Road, DilIsburg, PA 17019 50% Residuary heir pursuant to paragraph Third of Will 10,543.32 One-half of household personal property Note: Household personal property assumed to have 737.50 been distributed equally, even though not. One-half value of 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer Note: Vehicle transferred toAnthon S. Way 3,364.07 for the use of his dauQ y miner alone, ahter, when she is old enough to . make use of it. Distribution is treated as an equal distribution to Jeffrey and Anthony Wagner. Jeffre Wagner then made a personal gift of one-half of the value to Anthony S. Wagner. The vehicle is the sole property of Anthony S. Wagner. Final Distribution upon Confirmation of Account 6,441.75 Total Distribution This Beneficiary 10,543.32 1st & final Tom WaDner4.8.ll.~ls Exhibit "B" Page 7 TOTAL OF DISTRIBUTIONS: 21,086.63 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA : SS.: COUNTY OF CUMBERALND Before me, the undersigned officer, personally appeared Jeffrey A. Wagner, Executor of the Last Will and Testament of Thomas R. Wagner Deceased, who, being duly sworn ' a to law des oses and says that the foregoing First and Final Account and Proposed Schedule accordinb P are true and correct to the best of his knowledge, informa~on and belief. Sworn to and subscribed before me ~L this ~ day of Q P~ ~ a o 11, / 5 ~_ r ppMMONVVEALTFI OF PEtHNSriV~1NIA NOTARIAL SEAL 'TRI511p- A. UESS, Notary Rabb Bora.gn of Carlisb. Curt~berland County RA My Commission Expires May 20, 2Q1~ y ~ agner R I'~,Q~ Exhibit "B.. Page 8 1st & final Tom Wapner 4.8.11.x1s