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HomeMy WebLinkAbout05-13-11PETITION FOR PROBATE AND GRANT OF LETTERS REGISTER OF WILLS OF CUMBERLAND Estate of Vernie E. Dunkle also known as Ronald B. Springer Petitioner(s), who is/are 18 years of age or older, apply(ies) for: (COMPLETE 'A' or `i3' BELOW.) ® A. Probate and Grant of Letters Testamentary and aver that Petitioner(s) is/are the named in the last Will of the Decedent, dated 06/27/2003 and codicil(s) dated State relevant circumstances, e.g., renunciation, death of executor, etc. _ After the execution of the documents offered for probate: Decedent did not marry; was not divorced; 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 (g); did not have a child born or adopted; was not the victim of a killing; and was never adjudicated an incapacitated person, except as follows: B. Grant of Letters of Administration (lfapplicable, enter: c.t.a.; d.b.n.c.t.a.; pedente liter durante absentia; durante minon`tate) 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 ill on Secfion A above and complete list of heirs); was not the victim of a kllling; 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 (g), except as follows: Name Relationship Residence ,-- _: ~ ~~ ~~.) _ `~ 1 `'~ --- _ z ~~~~1 { p ~ (COMPLETE /N ALL CASES:) Attach additional sheets if necessary. __v Decedent was domiciled at death in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania with his /her last principal residence at ._', :~~ --~_-, `~_ ~_ ~:a~t ~ - T r__. ~ ~ ~.~ n r, , 304 N. 19th Street, Camp Hill, Camp Hill, Cumberland, PA 17011 (List street address, towNcity, township, county, state, zip code) Decedent, then ~_ years of age, died on 05/01/2011 at ~c ~,,~~~~,~~.,~,~,(a_~i~~2S-~.,v c" Decedent at death owned property with estimated values as follows: (If domiciled in PA) (If not domiciled in PA) (If not domiciled in PA) Value of real estate in Pennsylvania All personal property Personal property in Pennsylvania Personal property in County COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA File Number 21-11 '~~ ~Q 700,000.00 145,700.00 situated as follows: single-family residence located at 304 N. 19th Street, Camp Hill (Borough), Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 17011 -__ 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 appropriate form to the undersigned: Signature Typed or printed name and residence Ronald B. Springer 1702 Creek Vista Drive ~-v~,.yXGJ' ~ ~~ New Cumberland, PA 17070 ~. 717-774-0104 Form RW-O2 Rev. 12-26-2010 (interim fofi'~ pending action by the Court) Copyright (c) 2006 form software only The Lackner Group, Inc. Page 1 of 2 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 <;orrect 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 before me this ~'t~ day of ~~~~ . For the Register File Number: Signature of ald B. Springer Signature of Personal Representative Signature of Personal Representative .- - ~- ~-~ ,T' ' A I L ~. J .d.-3~ ~c V _ t i _ _~ n ~~ ~ _._ c..~ ' , . _~~ jj _ _ ~ Estate of Vernie E. Dunkle ,Deceased ;~ ~ °.° `~ O _~~ E' .. Social Sec/u~jri~ty Number: / 168-26-5458 Date of Death: 05/01/2011 AND NOW, `7 ' `-~' `~ ~ ~ Q'/ , in consideration of the foregoing Petition, satisfactory proof having been presented before me, IT IS DECREED that Letters Testamentary are hereby granted to Ronald B. Steger in the above estate and that the instrument(s) dated 06/27/2003 described in the Petition be admitted to probate and filed of record as the last Will (and Codicil(s)) of Decedent. FEES Letters .......................................... $ 610.00 Short Certificate(s) ....................... $ 28.00 Renunciation(s) ............................ $ Will $ 15_nn Automation $ :_P5. nn JCS $ 23.50 TOTAL ................................... $ 681.50 Supreme Court I.D. No.: Wm. D. Schrack III, Esq. Address: 124 W. Harrisburg Street Telephone: E-Mail: Dillsburg, PA 17019-1268 717-432-9733 Schracklaw@cgmcast.net Form RIN-U2 Rev. 10-13-2006 Copyright (c) 2006 form software only The Lackner Group, Inc. Page 2 of 2 Attorney Signature: ~ Attorney Name: Wm. D. Schrack III Esq. L 7 < -~::; ;` , .._,_ ? -- ~~~ / ~ Q _; . _~„ {-- ~ ~-T- ' + 1(~r,~,. Arai, ~ ~ 1 J ~ ~ _. . ~" ~_ 7 ~_~ OF ~_, ~' VERNIE E. DUNKLE BE IT REMEMBERED, that I. VERNIE E. DUNKLE, presently of 304 North 19th Street, Camp Hill, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, being of sound mind, memory, and understanding, do make, publish, and declare this as and for my Last Wial and Testament, hereby revoking and making null and void any and all Wills and Testaments and writings in the nature thereof by me at any time heretofore made. ITEM 1: I direct that my hereinafter named Executor pay all my just debts, my funeral expenses, and the expenses of the administration of my estate. With this direction, I authorize and empower my Executor to expend for my funeral expenses and interment such amounts as he may consider necessary and proper, without regard to any limit that maybe prescribed by a court of law. ITEM 2: I direct my Executor to pay all inheritance, estate, succession, and legacy taxes of whatsoever nature and kind, io wl-~ich my estate Or th~~ transfer of airy property passing hereunder or otherwise passing by reason of my demise, may be subject and to char;~e such taxes against my residuary estate, it being my intention that none of the aforesaid taxes, either federal or state, on any property required to be included in my gross estate, under the provisions of any state or federal law now in force or hereafter enacted, shall be prorated among the persons interested in my estate to whom such property may be transferred or to whom any benefit accrues. 1 ITEM 3: In the event that my husband, ARTHUR M. DUNKLE, shall survive me, I devise and bequeath our homestead real estate, presently 304 North 19`" Street, Camp Hill, Pennsylvania, or any other home which maybe our principal place of abode at the time of my death, together with all household goods and furnishings therein, and all policies of insurance on said real and personal property, unto my husband, ARTHUR M. DUNKLE, for the duration of his life, until his remarriage, or until his cohabitation with another woman. A conditic-n of his remaining in my home following my death is that he shall assume responsibility for all costs of maintenance and upkeep of the residence, shall pay all real estate taxes and other municipal costs imposed upon the property as well as costs of insurance. My husband's continued occupancy of the residence shall be construed as acceptance of the conditions, and upon his failure to meet the conditions, he shall be removed therefrom by my Executor. Upon the death of my husband, ARTHUR M. DUNKLE, or upon his remarriage, or cohabitation with another woman, whichever occurs first, his right to remain on the property shall terminate, and the residence property and its contents shall become part o:f my residuary estate. ITEM 4: I give and bequeath the sum of FIFTEEN THOUSAND DOLLARS ($15,000.00) to each of my grandchildren, namely, CORY A. SPRINGER, SCOTT A. SPRINGER, and MICHAEL A. SPRINGER. ITEM 5: All the rest, residue, and remainder of my estate, of whatsoever nature, and wheresoever situate, whether it be real, personal, or mixed, including property over which I have a d ~, i ,,.., .~ 2 power of appointment, I give, devise, and bequeath unto my son, RONALD B. SPRINGER, per stirpes. ITEM 6: I nominate, constitute, and appoint my son, RONALD B. SPRINGER, to serve as Executor of this my Last Will and Testament. In the event my son, RONALD B. SPRINGER, should predecease me, fail to qualify, cease to act, or renounce probate, I appoint my grandson, SCOTT A. SPRINGER, as alternate Executor of this my Last `i~Vill and Testament. ITEM 7: I direct that my Executor, or his successor, shall not be required to give bond for the faithful performance of duties in this jurisdiction. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal this Z ~ day of day and date thereof signed, sealed, published, and declared by VERNIE E. DUNKLE, the Testatrix 2003. ,~ ~. ./ VERNIE E. DUNKLE The preceding instrument, consisting of this and two (2) other type~~vritten pages, was on the herein named, 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 subscribed our names as witnesses hereto. _ ~ ~ r OF ~, i OF 3 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA COUNTY OF YORK ss. We, E IE E. NKLE C~'v ' n J ad , the Testatrix an the witnf;s s, respectively, whose names are sig d to the attache or 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 Testament, and that she 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 prf~sence and hearing of the Testatrix, signed the Will as witnesses, and that to the best of their knowledge, the Testatrix was at the time eighteen (18) years of age or older, of sound mind, and under no constraint or undue influence. ~ ~~ ,7 ,/ CC~~.~~ VERNIE E. DUNKLE . ~ . --___,.. SWORN TO AND SUBSCRIBED BEFORE-ME THIS Z]~ DAY OF NO~'AR~ PU~LIC tenet s. core, nary roc O~isburg eoro, Yv~lt Canty ;orrur~isslon Expires Uc~. 25, 2008 r. Pet~r~e ~t Qf NQ49i! 4