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HomeMy WebLinkAbout05-02-11PETITION FOR PROBATE AND GRANT OF LETTERS REGISTER OF WILLS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA. ~=; ;~~. Estate of Mari E. Hardin ESTATE NO: Z1-11- L, <__ . _ - also known as ari a in ecease SS NO: 163-38-8049 - Petitioner(s) who is/are 18 years of age or older, apply(ies) for: [X] A. Probate and Grant of Letters Testamentary or Administration c.t.a., d.b.n.c.t.a. (complete Part C also) and aver that Petitioner(s) is/are entitled to the aforementioned Letters Testaments - under the last Will of the above-named Decedent dated: February 2, 2009 co is to - N/A - (state re evenat circumstances, e.g. renunciation, ea o 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 an incapacitated person, and 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): No Exceiptions _ - [ ] B. Grant of~ letters of Administration (If applicab a enter: .n.; pen ante ite; urante sentia; urante minoritat~- 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: 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.); 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), excpect as follows: - Decedent then 67 years of age died 4/20/ 11 at Carlisle Regional Medical Center Estimated value of decedent's property at death: (If domiciled in Pa.) (If not domiciled in Pa.) (If not domiciled in Pa.) 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 a ro riate forrn to the undersi ned: .,....,*,...o n or Bruit name an ress ante i ` i J vuu .~. iwa.~ciu ~,,~.~ , ~ 1_LG ~t~ i ~?, 5525 Hawthorne Place, NW, Washington, DC 200].6 ~~~~ C7 ==-'-~ T- `_s ~~ -- ,_ ..~,~ -~;~ ~~ -- ~r~. ~. rn ~ _'_ ~,,rj ~ PV ~_~ C'~ ~~ ~ ----Q ~l L. ._.,z.. ~~ ~' t.~{ --rr ; ~-ti ,;` i-- L~ Page 1 of 2 250,000.00 USE ADDITIONAL SHEETS IF NECESSARY THIS SECTION MUST BE COMPLETED: Decedent was domiciled at death in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania with his/her last principal residence at__ 578 "F" Street Carlisle PA 17013 Carlisle Borou h - iststreet ress, town city, towns ip, county, state, zip co e OATH OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE COMMONWEATLH OF PENNSYLVANIA coUNTY of CUMBERLAND The petitioner(s) above-named swear(s) or affirm(s) that the statement in the foregoing peition are true and come 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 affirrned and subscribe before me this l ~ ~- , ' ~' For the Register I ~_~ J S. Koczela __ ,-- ~-~ ~ ~ f ~ ~:- ~,-..a File Number. ~~ 11 C~-> :_~ ~~~..., ~ .~ ~. , ESta.te Of Mari E. Hardin __, ,> -„ c `- ~:~ ~i ~~{ Deceased ,~ ya~,~, r ._.. `~ ~,~'~ -~ Social Security Number: 163-38-8049 Date of Death _ April 20, 2011 AND NOW 1! ~ ~.~„~~-~ , 20~.I in consideration of the Petition, satisfactory proof having been presented before me, IT IS DECREED that Letters Testamentary _ are hereby granted to John S. Koczela in the above estal;e and that the instrument(s) dated February 2, 2009 described in thte Petition to be admitted to probate and filed of record as the las Will (and Codicil(s) of Decedent) Register of Wills-~E: ± Cl~~~ c_ l ~,;.~ 1~>C ~'~ c.'t. E r~> FEES Signature Attorney Name Letters Short Certificates ~ ~ C~`~` Sup. Ct. I.D. No Renunciation ~, ~ ~ ~ ~ S ~~ %~ ~'- ~; Address: C 1 V t Y~ ~, ~ ~-'~~ l ,, , y,Y ' ~ ~ ~ l ~ + ~' Telephone: TOTAL... ;~ ~.~ ~j !~' Ci ~~~ i Robert G. Frey ~ 46397 5 South Hanover Street Carlisle, Pennsylvania 17013 (717) 243-5838 _ Page2of2 C)CAL REGISTRAR'S CERTIFICATION C)F 1DEA'aIH V'JAi~NING: It is illegal to duplicate thds ~,~py b phcl~os~tat c~s• photograph. tee i,~-~ this: ~ertit-mate- `;~~ (1U P_ 1..7.4,5~7~_5_ Certifi~c;.-ti(~n till--Ihe ~~„~• ~ 1 :i~ i , tE> I_~~)~Ci~~ rii f th~° inl(~rl1~a(i~~r) here ~ri~~en is ,,r ~_ ;1 r'~~~ QF ~~ ~ .. ... ' ~ , ,,. .. ,• ,t,t~tiA ~ -_ ~,~ _' t rr~L(fv ~1.1~1)t•t; 1 ~ :-)~ (~r-~~--~al ~ ~,-~-~-~~-tc ~~t-U~ath ~yo'~.,'~; ~~~~ - 1),fi~ jiic'il tiw ith - I. ,i~-. i,11c~-~ {le~~i;h~i-r. The ut~i~~inal ~, r ~" -r~.`~ l_.~e--.i~~-~.~~-~,;~ ~, j~~i t,;, ~~ ~~I.~~G~-~de~~ t(~ the `state Vital * `- ~ ~ ,, .. -~ /Y1~ 3 ~1 l } `` 1 !/Y//_J,, t ~~_,.i~ ~~~. ~,~f~iY 4_-1 riJ C-lL r~l,l -A t.-f~ ~ t~,., ~~ ~ C ~ - _,~,• ~~ r- r ~ >;--~ ~ , t ~ ~ ' ' C a ~~ = j "~ ~ 3 ~.~ C..~ --.... ~-"3 ' ~~ ~~ H105-143 REV 11!2006 TYPE /PRINT IN PERMANENT BLACK INK ~ ~ ~ • 0 ~ ~ a ~. ~, ~. 0 w w 0 0 a z COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA • DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH • VITAL RECORDS CERTIFICATE OF DEATH (See instructions and examples on reverse) CTATF FII F NI IIJRFR 1. Name of Decedent (First, middle, lest, suffix) 2. Sex 3. Sodel SecurKy Number 4. Date of Deem (Monet, day, year) Mari Hardin Female 162 - 38 - 8049 Aril 2 2011 5. Age (Leaf Birthday) llrtder 1 r Under 1 de 6. Dale of Birth Monet, da , er 7. Bi ace and slate or foroi court 6a. Place of Deam Cfteck onl one - 67 Mordhs Days Hass Mktutes Feb. 23, 1944 Williamsport, PA Haspltal: vcT'1I Omer. Y~ Y~..I Inpellent ^ ER / Outpatlent ^ DOA ^ Nureirlg Home ^ Residence ^ Omer -Specify: 6b. County of Death lk. City, Bore, Twp. of Deam 6d. FacBiry Name (If rat instlNtion, give street and number) 9. Was Decedent of Hispenk; Odgln? ~ f.1o [] Yes 10. Race: Amedcan Indian, Black, White, etc. Cumberland S. Middleton Twp. Carlisle Regional Medical Center (~ ~~ ~,ero.) (sue white 11. Decedent's Usual tan Kmd of work done d u' most of Nfe. Do not state reEred 12. Was Decedent ever in the 13. Decedents Edttcetbn (Spedly only higflest grade cony> feted) 14. Marital Status: Married, Never Monied, 15. Surviving Spo use (if wife, give maiden name) Kind of Work Kkd d Busklass/Industry U.S. Amred Forces? Elementary / SI?COndary (0-12) College (1.4 or 5+) Widowed, Divorced (SpecilyJ Teacher Public School ^ Yea tas No 4 Never Married 16. Decedents Mailing Address (SVeet city! town, state, zip erode) 578 F . Street Decedents Did Decedent Actual Residence 17a. State D j~ Live in a 17c. ^ Yes, Deadem Lived in -- Twp. Carlisle PA 17013 Township? Counry Cumberland 17d.~NoDecedentLivedwimin (:artiste 17D , . Aduel Limitq of City / Boro 16. Father's Name (First, middle, last, suffix) 19. Mother's Name (Find, middle, maiden surname) Grant D. Hardin Juvenelia Black_ 20a. InlomlanYs Name (Type /Prim) 20b. Informant's Mailing Address (Street city /town, state, zip code) Hazel Kunkleman 1355 Centerville Rd., Newville, PA :17241 21 a. Method of Disposition I [~ Cremation ^ Ibrtatlon 27 b. Date of Dispositbn (Monet, day, year) 27c. Place of Disposition (Name of cemetery, crertlatory or omer place) 210. Location (City /town, state, zip code) ^ Blld~ ^ Removal from State ~ was Cremation or oenaden AuEarized April 22 , 2011 Hof fman-Roth Funeral Home & Cafrl i sle PA 17013 ^ Op~.g rter/Coroner! ~•Yes^No , - 22a. Signs of Fwerel acting as such) 22b. License Number 22c. Name and Address of Facility Hof fman-Roth Funeral Home & Crematory ~ 138504 Comple items certifying is not allele at tkne d death to 23a. To the I my , deem acal tt ~atl~e date and place stated. (Signature and tltle) \ /~ \ 23b. License Number 23c. Date Signed (Monet, day, year) /}r, /mi / e_ ~ / cause al deem. ~~7 / ~~~ ~ l ~ t/ ~; ~t (/~ J ^- L ~f " I / Items 24-26 must be completed by person 24. Time of Deem 25. Date Praralxtced Dead (MOmtt ley, year) 26. Was Case Referred t edical Examiner /Coroner for a Reason Omer man Cremation or Donation? who pronolxtas deem. 0 j M. L ~ G-~ l ^ Yes No CAUSE OF DEATH (See instructbna and examples) r Approximate interval: Pan II: Enter omer siaalificant conditions contdbutina to ~, 26. Did Tobacco Use Contribute to Deem? Item 27. PaA I: Enter me drain of events -diseases, inju ' bons -mat directly caused the deem. DO NOT enter terminal events such as cardiac arrest ~ Onset ro Deam but not resuting in the urxlerlyirtg cause gNen in Pad I. ^ Yes Probably respiratory arrest or ventricular Ebritiation t me etiology. List ony one cause on each Tine. r 1 , No ^ Unknown IMMEDIATE CAUSE (Final disease or I rxtndition resulting in Beam) _~ a. I • i 29. It F le: ~ot re nant within ast ear Due to (or uence of): ~ 1 p g p y ^ Pregnant at lime of Beam Sequential Nst cortdticns, E any, i b' - ^ leadinngg ro cause Nsted online a. I Erlter Eta UNDERLYING CAUSE Ihle to (or as a consequence oQ: 1 Not pregnant but pregnant wihin 42 days of death (disease or injuuryry Etat irtiliated the c I events resuEin in deem) LAST ^ N t b t t 43 d t t g . Due to or as a rtce i ( oo~a °~' I o pregnant u pregnan ays o year before death d. 1 I - Unknown if pregnant wihin me past year 30e. Was an Autopsy 30b. Were Autopsy Fndrtgs 31. Manner of Death 32a. Date of Injury (Monet, day, year) 32b. Describe How Injury Oxumed 32c. Place of Injury: Home, Farm, Street, Factory, Pedonned? Available Pda to Completion of Cause of Death? r-t ~ aturel ^ Homidda Office Buil6ng, etc. (Specilyl (''~~ ^ Yes f'~O ^ Yes No ^ Accident ^ Pending Investigation 32d. Time of Injury 32e. Injury at Work? 32f. If Trensportation Injury (SpecilyJ 32g. nation of injury (Street, dty /town, state) S _ ^ Suicide ^ Could Not t» Determined ^ Yes ^ Wo ^ Driver/Operator ^ Passenger ^ Pedestrian M Omer - Spedly: 33a. Certifier (check only one) 33b. Signature and Idle of CerEfier ~ • Certifying phyalcisn (Physician artllying cause d deem when another physician has pronounced deem and completed Item 23) To the best of my knowbdgs, death occurred due to the ease(s) and manner es stated _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ^ .. ~ ~ ~ ~~ • Proraunein and a in sfcian sidan tath deem and ce ro cause of deem To the bast of my knowledge, deem occurred at tfle Nme~data~end plan, and d~uen o the eu ) se(e) and manner e8 emted _ _ _ _ _ _ _ - - _ _ _ - - 33c. License Num r ~'C7 G ~-~-- 33d. Da igned (Mo h, day, year) . ~ i • Medical Exsmirtar/Corortar r ~. On the basis of examination and / or Investigetbn, In my opinion, deem occurred at the time, date, and pica, and due to the cause(s) ar.~~ manner as e _ ^ 34. Name and Addre rson Wfa t of Dea Item 27) Tyl 1 Print ~ e ~~ .. 35. Registrars re and Dis ' r 36. Date FW~ ~'+^^~" year) ~ e`7`~ t Dispositon Permft No~ ~ ~ 1 ~ ~t nn ~~. C7 ~r - , _..... LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT ~~ ~~ ~ OF _ F -~ 4 _~ ~~,. . MARI E. HARDING ' ,_ .. ~ ~_. I, MARI E. HARDING si `-' `~ ~ -~ ngle woman, of 578 F Street, Carlisle, Cum~~~and Cony, Pennsylvania, being of sound and disposing mind me ~ ' t ~`~' :_= rn , mory, and understanding, d $ hereb make publish, and declare this as and for my Last Will and Testament hereb re ki d `~~ Co ~ , y vo ng and makin voi any and all Wills by me at any time heretofore made. 1. I direct my hereinafter named Executor to pay all of my just debts and funeral expenses as soon after my death as may be found convenient t d o o so. I direct my Executor to make arrangements for the cremation of my body with Hoffman Roth Funeral H d ome an the internment of my ashes at K Akers, Egesta Farm. 2. I declare that I am currently unmarried, and that I have no children. 3. I make the following specific bequests to the extent that I am still the owner of the property at the time of my death: a. To my friend, Hazel Kunkelman, I give the white chair . b. To my cousin, John Koczela, the first choice of any tangible personal property at m residence, as he may desire. Y c. To my friend, Hazel Kunkelman, the second choice of any tangible personal property at my residence, as she may desire. 4. All the rest, residue, and remainder of my estate, real, personal, or mixed, and wheresoever the same may be situate, I give, devise, and bequeath as follows: a. One half (1/2) of the remainder to my friends, Ronald Kunkelman and Hazel Kunkelman, or the survivor of them. b. One fourth (1/4) of the remainder to my cousin Robert Koczela , . c. One fourth (1/4) of the remainder to the United Church of Christ of Carlisle, Pennsylvania. 4. I hereby nominate, constitute, and appoint John S. Koczela, 5525 Hawthorne Place, NW, Washington, D.C. 20016, as Executor of this my Last Will and Testament, but should he predecease me or fail to qualify, then in such event I nominate, constitute, and appoint Robert G. Frey as Executor, and I further direct that neither of them shall be required to post an bond to secure the faithful performance of the duties of Executor in the Commonwealth of Penn Sylvania or in any other jurisdiction. 5. In addition to the powers conferred by law, my herein named Executors and Trustees are empowered: a. To invest any part of the trust corpus in such securities, investments, or other property as may be deemed advisable and proper, irrespective of whether the same are authorized for the investment of trust funds under the laws of any governing jurisdiction., b. With respect to any corporation, the stocks, bonds, or other securities of which may be held, to vote in person or by proxy on any shares of stock; to consent to the m~erl;er, consolidation or reorganization of such corporations; to consent to the leasing, mortgaging, or sale of the property of any such corporations; to make any surrender, exchange or substitution of such stocks, bonds, or other securities as an incident to the mer Ter, consolidation or reorganization of such corporations; to pay all assessments, subscriptions and other sums of money which may be deemed wise and expedient for the protection and maintenance of the proportionate in~erest of the investment in such corporations; to exercise any option or privilege which may be conferred upon the holders of such stocks, bonds, or other securities of such corporations either for the conversion of the same into other securities or for the purchase of additional securities, and to make any and all necessa payments which may be required in connection therewith; and generally to have a: d exercise as to all such stocks, bonds, and other securities, the powers of an individual owner who is under trust obligation. c. To hold the trust corpus in one or more consolidated funds in which sep;~-ate shares shall have undivided interests. d. To sell at public or private sale for cash or upon credit, or partly for cash and partly on credit, and upon such terms and conditions as shall be deemed proper, any part or Page 1 ~~~ parts of the trust estate, and no purchaser at any such sale shall be bound to inquire :into the expediency or propriety of any such sale or to see to the application of the purchase money arising therefrom. e. To keep on hand and uninvested such moneys as may be deemed proper and for such period as may be found expedient. f. To compromise, settle, or arbitrate any claim or demand in favor of or a€;ainst the trust estate. g. And authorized in the discharge of fiduciary duties, to employ counsel and to determine and to pay such counsel reasonable compensation which shall be charged against the principal or income of the trust fund, and shall further be entitled to charge against the principal or income such other reasonable expenses and charges as may be necessary and proper to incur for the proper discharge of fiduciary duties and i-or the proper management and administration of the trust estate. h. In making any division of property into shares for the purpose of any distril'~ution thereof directed by the provisions of the trust, to make such division or distribution, either in cash or in kind, or partly in cash and partly in kind, as shall be deemed most expedient, and in making any division or distribution in kind may allot any specific security or pro~pe;rty or any undivided interest therein to any one or more of such shares, and to that e-nd may appraise any or all of the property so to be allotted and the judgment as to the propriety of such allotment and as to the relative value for purposes of distribution of the securities or property so allotted shall be final and conclusive upon all persons interested in the trust or in the division or distribution thereof. i. In making preparations for the division and liquidation of my estate, it is my desire that my executor employ the services of Hazel Kunkelman, Tim Miller anal Alice Womack for the preparation for the sale of my residence; George Bierman in handling my account with Merrill Lynch; and Stott and Stott with regard to my income taxes. j. In settling my estate, I direct that my executor give first option to purchase my residence to my friends, Ronald and Hazel Kunkelman. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal to this my Last Will and Testament written on two (2) pages this 2nd day of February, 2009. -(SEAL) Mari arding Signed, sealed, published and declared, by Mari E. Harding, the Testatrix above named, as and for her Last Will and Testament, in our presence, who, in her presence, at her request, and in the presence of each other, have hereunto subscribed our names as attesting witnesses. Page 2 ~,. ,' ~ s_...__....r ~ 1 1 ( ~\ %~ "~i. J . f OATH OF SUBSCRIBING WITNESS(ES) REGISTER OF WILLS CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA Deceased Estate of Mari E. Harding Robert G. Frey , (each) a subsribing witness to Codicil resented herewith, (each) being duly qualified according to la thee~ame(s) ' the [X] Will U P sa (s) that she / he /they was /were present and saw the above Testator / Tesatnx sign y and that she / he /they signed as a witness at the request of the Testator /Testatrix in her /his presence and in the presence of each other. ~_ i nature (Signature) (S g ) 5 South Hanover Street (Street Address) Carlilsle, PA 17013 (City, State, Zip) Executed in Register's Office Sworn to or affirmed. an~ subscribed before me this - ~ ~ '~'- ay of v~ L.X. , 20 5 South Hanover Street - (Street Address) Carlilsle, PA 17013 _ _ (City, State, Zip) Executed out of Register's Office Sworn to or affirmed and subscribed before me this -day of , 20 .v._ ,> , eputy or Register of Wills Notary Public My Commission Expirees: (Signature and Seal of Notary or other offica~l qualified to administer oaths, Show date of expiration of Notary's Commission.) NOTE: To be taken by Officer authorized to administer oaths. Please have present the original or copy of instrument(s) at time of notarization. ... ~ ~ "' `} xi -T~ ~ ...~ z ~} _X ~ ~ C> ~~ - ~ _ ,_ ~ r_..~ L _. C _ ~~' .i . ~~ r: ~ ~~ rn 7> ~'.n d £W i j [``,.: •,i_ I I_/' ,'~`~I OATH OF SUBSCRIBING WITNESS(ES) REGISTER OF WILLS CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA Deceased Estate of Mari E. Harding Trisha A. Liess , (each) a subsribing witness to X Will Codicil presented herewith, (each) being duly qualified according to law, a spme(s) ' the [ ] [~ sa s that she / he /they was /were present and saw the above Testator / Tesatnx sign th yO ~, and that she / he I they signed as a witness at the request of ,; the Testator /Testatrix in her /his presence and in the pre~ce~ each other. ~ ; -~` ,. ~..~.... ......•..~ 6r ~~ (Signature) (Signature) 5 South Hanover Street (Street Address) Carlilsle, PA 17013 (City, State, Zip) Executed in Register's Of, five Sworn to or affirmed and subscribed before me this day of , 20 5 South Hanover Street _ (Street Address) Carlilsle, PA 17013 _ (City, State, Zip) Executed out of Register's Office Sworn to or affirmed nd subscribed before me this ~' ~ _da.y of - , 20-~-_- Deputy for Register of Wills NOTE: To betaken by Officer authorized to administer oaths. Please have presen u ~~(~~~~ S,N'~~d~~ ,~- ~- ~_ --~/ . Notary Pu lic My Commission Expirees: Si nature and Seal of Notary or other offica't-~q~ilified to ~ g administer oaths. Show date of expiration of 1~lotary's Commission.) t the original or copy of instrument(s) at time of notarization. TM of Per~sn Nat~sFx ~oeERr c;. ter, Nor wbNe eaa~+ac~., cun+be~Nrid cawrw- ~h Carro~ion Expros ,~r+e ~ tats ~,..