HomeMy WebLinkAbout03-0443Estate of Stephen Hermans Jr.
PETITION FOR PROBATE and
No.
also known as
/ , Deceased.
Social Security No. 192-20-8754
To:
GRANT OF LETTERS
Register of Wills for the
County of O,mherland
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
The petition of the undersigned respectfully represents that:
Your petitioner(s), who is/are 18 years of age or older an the execut rix
in the last wilt of the above decedent, dated October 25. 2000
and codicil(s) dated
in the
named
(state relevant circumstances, e.g. renunciation, death of executor, etc.}
Decendent was domiciled at death in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, with
h is last family or principal residence at 626 S. Pitt Streets Carlisle, Cumberland
Pennsylvania, 11013
(list street, number and muncipality)
Decendent, then 73 years of age, died April 2, 2003 .,x~.
at Carlisle, Cm,,berland County, Pennsylvania, ~.?b--i~ '
Except as follows, decedent did not marry, was not divorced and did not have a child born or adopted
after execution of the will offered for probate; was not the victim of a killing and was never adjudicated
incompetent:
Decendent at death owned property with estimated values as follows:
(If domiciled in Pa..) All personal property $
(If not domiciled in Pa.) Personal property in Pennsylvania $
(Il' not domiciled in Pa.) Personal property in County $
Value of real estate in Pennsylvania $
situated as follows:
15,000.00
County
WHEREFORE, petitioner(s) respectfully
presented herewith and the grant of letters
theron.
request(s) the probate of the last will and codicil(s)
testamentary
(testamentary; administration c.t.a.; administration d.b.n.c.t.a.)
3-5 426 S. Pitt Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
OATH OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
COUNTY OF Cnmherland ; 88
lhe 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 represen-
tative(~0 of the above decedent petitioner(s) will well/ t /7 -and truly administe.r thet/,, - ~-est'ate according to law.
Sworn to or affirmed and subscribed ~-~&~..,.,~.e_,~t-/
bef-~u'c me tills 29th day of [ Cornelia Herman
NO. 21-2003-443
Estate of STEPHEN HERMAN JR,
,Deceased
DECREE OF PROBATE AND GRANT OF LETTERS
AND NOW May 29th 2003 ~ , in consideration of the petition on
the reverse side hereof, satisfactory proof having been presented before me,
IT IS DECREED that the instrument(s) dated October 25, 2000
described therein be admitted to probate and filed of record as the last will of
and Letters Testamentary
Cornelia Herman
are hereby granted to
FEES
Probate, Letters, Etc .......... $ 90.00
Short Certificates{8 ) .......... $ 24.00
~~xxx. x~Pagos. 6 $ 6.00
JCP $10.00
TOTAL __ $ 90.00
Filed .M..ay..2.9.t..h, .2.0.03 ...................
Call attorney on 5/29/03
ATTORNEY (Sup. Ct. I.D. No.)
William A. Duncan, Esquire ID ~ 22080
ADDRESS
11rvine Row, Carlisle, PA
717-269-7780
PHONE
17013
his is to certify, that the infbrmation here given is correctly copied fi'om an original certificate of death duly fi'led with me as
Local Registrar. The original certificate will be forwarded to thc State Vital Records Ofrice £or permanent filing.
WARNING: It is illegal to duplicate this copy by photostat or photograph.
Fee for this certificate, $2.00
P 9190792
No.
APR 4 2003
Date
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CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
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21-2003-443
LAST WILL
&
TESTAMENT OF
STEPHEN HERMAN, JR., of 426 S. Pitt Street, Carlisle, Cumberland County,
Pennsylvania, being of sound and disposing mind, memory and understanding, do hereby make,
publish and declare this as and for my Last Will and Testament, hereby revoking any and all
other wills and codicils heretofore made by me.
FIRST. I direct that all my just debts and funeral expenses be paid from my estate as
soon at~er my death as practically and conveniently may be done.
SECOND. I direct that my remains be interred within my family's burial plot in accord
with my expressed wishes.
THIRD. I authorize my personal representative to expend funds from my estate, in such
amounts as my personal representative shall consider necessary and desirable for the purchase,
erection and inscription of a suitable marker for my grave.
FOURTH. I give, devise and bequeath any and all tangible personal property owned by
me at the time of my death unto my wife, CORNELIA HERMAN, provided she survives me
by thirty (30) days. In the event she fails to survive me by thirty (30) days, I give, devise and
bequeath all said tangible personal property unto my children, Timothy Herman, Michael
Herman and Anna Mae Herman, in equal shares, per stirpes.
FIFTH. I give, devise and bequeath any and all real estate owned by me at the time of
my death, unto my wife, CORNELIA HERMAN, provided she survives me by thirty days. In
the event she fails to survive me by thirty (30) days, I give, devise and bequeath all said real
estate unto my children, Timothy Herman, Michael Herman and Anna Mae Herman, in equal
shares, per stirpes.
SIXTH. I give, devise and bequeath all the rest, residue and remainder of my estate
unto my wife, CORNELIA HERMAN, provided she survives me by thirty (30) days. In the
event she fails to survive me by thirty (30) days, I give, devise and bequeath all the rest, residue
and remainder of my estate unto my children, Timothy Herman, Michael Herman and Anna
Mae Herman, in equal shares, per stirpes.
SEVENTH. I direct that any and aH Inheritance, Estate and Transfer taxes imposed
upon my estate passing under my will or otherwise, shall be paid out of the principal of my
residuary estate.
EIGHTH. I hereby nominate, constitute and appoint my wife, CORNELIA HERMAN
as Executrix of this my Last Will and Testament. In the event of renunciation, death,
resignation or inability to act for any reason whatsoever of CORNELIA HERMAN, I
nominate, constitute and at~r~oint Timothv Herman as Executor of this mv Last Will and
Testament. I hereby relieve my Executrix from the necessity of posting security in connection
with her duties, as such, in any jurisdiction in which she may be called upon to act insofar as I
am able by law to do so. In addition to the powers conferred by law, I authorize my Executrix,
in her absolute discretion, to retain in the form received, and to sell either at public or private
sale any real or personal property owned by me at the time of my death.
NINTH. I have made, or may from time to time make, a written memorandum
expressing my desire to give certain items of personal property to specific persons. I urge my
Executor and beneficiaries to respect these wishes. Such a memorandum, if made, shall be
stored in conjunction with this Will.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal to this, my Last Will
and Testament, consisting of two typewritten pages thisL~'- day of October, 2000.
Signed, sealed published and declared by the above named Testator Stephen Herman, Jr., 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.
COMMONWEAL TH OF PENNSYLVANIA :
:SS.
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND :
I, Stephen Herman, Jr., Testator whose name is signed to the attached or foregoing
instrument, having been duly qualified according to law, do hereby acknowledge that I signed
and executed the instrument as my Last Will; that I signed it willingly; and that I signed it as
my free and voluntary act for the purposes therein expressed. .
Sworn or affirmed to and /~
acknowledged before me, by ~ r NOTARIAL SEAL
Stephen Herman, Jr., thisJ3 C~a._.y I Cynthia L. Oarr, Notary Public
of October, 2000. ' "~ /South Middleton Twp., County of Cu~m.b;~);~4d
~l~at~y Public r~ ~ ~
COMMONWEAL TH OF PENNSYLVANIA
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
:SS.
We, b3,,I-&w-, ~_~L~r~¢a ~. and ~q__~0(E%~,Aa-~ 44. the witnesses
whose names are signed to the attached or foregoing instrument, being duly qualified
according to law, do depose and say that we were present and saw Stephen Herman, Jr., sign
and execute the instrument as his Last Will; that he signed willingly and that he executed as his
free and voluntary act for the purposes therein expressed; that each of us in the hearing and
sight of the Testator signed the will as witnesses; and that to the best of our knowledge, the
Testator was at that time eighteen (18) or more years of age, of sound mind and under no
constraint or undue influence. . . A ~t-. /1 /h
Sworn or affirmed to and
subscribed before me by
~__~oe~r~?ytj~c~ }4. ~~, ~tnesses,
t~s~y of Oc[ober,~
N~ Public
NOTARIAL SEAL
Cynthia L. Darr, Notary Public
South Middleton Twp., County o! Cumberland
My Commission Expires Aug. 14, 2004
'03 ll/~Y 29 P 1:34
CERTIFICATION OF NOTICE UNDER RULE §.6(a)
Name of Decedent:
Date of Death:
Will No. 2103-00443
STEP~KN HERMAN, JR.
APRIL 2, 2003
Admin. No.
To the Register:
I certify that notice of beneficial interest required by
Rule 5.6(a) of the Orphans' Court ~ules was served on or mailed to
the following beneficiaries of the above-captioned estate on
June 9, 2003
Name Address
Cornelia Herman 426 S. Pitt Street, Carlisle, PA 17013
Notice has now been given to all persons entitled thereto under
Rule 5.6(a} except none
Date:
Nle William A. Duncan
Address 1 Irvine Row, Carlisle, PA 17013
Telephone(71~ 249-7780
Capacity=.
Personal Representative
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. Counsel for personal
representative
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COMMONWEALTH OF
PENNSYLVANIA
DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE
DEPT. 280601
HARRISBURG, PA 17128-0601
DECEDENT'S NAME (LAST, FIRST, AND MIDDLE rNITIAL
REV-1500
INHERITANCE TAX RETURN
RESIDENT DECEDENT
OFFICIAL USE ONLY
FILE NUMBER
2 1 -0 3 0 4 4 3
COUNTY CODE YEAR NUMBER
SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER
1 9 2-2 0-8 7 5 4
Herman, Stephen Jr.
DATE OF DEATH (MM-DD-Year) DATE OF BIRTH (MM-DD-Year) THIS RETURN MUST BE FILED IN DUPLICATE WITH THE
04/02/2003 12/19/1929 REGISTER OF WILLS
(IF APPLICABLE) SURVIVING SPOUSE'S NAME (LAST, FIRST, AND MIDDLE INITIAL)
Herman, Cornelia
[] 1. Original Return
r--] 4. Limited Estate
]6. Decedent Died Testate (Attach copy of Will)
[~]9. Litigation Proceeds Received
[~2. Supplemental Retum
r'-~ 4a. Futura Interast Compromise (date of death a~te~ 12-12-82)
E~7. Decedent Maintained a Living Trust (Attach copy of Trust)
r"'] 10. Spousal Poverty Credit (dat, of death between 12-31-91 and 1-1-95)
SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER
'-']3. Remainder Return (date of death prior to 12-13-82)
O5. Federal Estate Tax Retum Requirad
__ 8. Total Number of Safe Deposit Boxes
[] 11. Election to tax under Sec. 9113(A) (A~ach Sch O)
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THIS SECTION MUST BE COMPLETED. ALL CORRESPONDENCE AND CONFIDENTIAL TAX INFORMATION SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO:
NAME
William A. Duncan, Esquire
FiRM NAME (If Applicable)
Duncan & Hartman, P.C.
TELEPHONE NUMBER
(717) 249-7780
COMPLETE MAILING ADDRESS
Duncan & Hartman, P.C.
One Irvine Row
Carlisle PA 17013
1. Real Estate (Schedule A) (1)
2. Stocks and Bonds (Schedule B) (2)
3. Closely Held Corporation, Partnership or Sole-Propdetership {3)
4. Mortgages & Notes Receivable (Schedule D) (4)
5. Cash, Bank Deposits & Miscellaneous Personal Property (5)
(Schedule E)
6. Jointly Owned Properb/(Schedule F) (6)
r~ Separate Billing Requested
7. Inter-Vivos Transfers & Miscellaneous Non-Probate Property (7)
(Schedule G or L)
8. Total Gross Assets (total Lines 1-7)
9. Funeral Expenses & Administrative Costs (Schedule H) (9)
10. Debts of Decedent, Mortgage Liabilities, & Liens (Schedule I) (10)
11. Total Deductions (total Lines 9 & 10)
12. Net Value of Estate (Line 8 minus Line 11)
13. Charitable and Govemmental Bequests/Sec 9113 Trusts for which an election to tax has not been
made (Schedule J)
14. Net Value Subject to Tax (Line 12 minus Line 13)
5,650.00
OFFICIAL USE ONLY
(8)
5,650.00
9,805.00
(11)
9,805.00
-4,155.00
(12)
(13)
(14)
-4,155. O0
SEE INSTRUCTIONS ON REVERSE SIDE FOR APPLICABLE RATES
15. Amount of Line 14 taxable at the spousal tax
rate, or transfers under Sec. 9116 (a)(1.2)
16. Amount of Line 14 taxable at lineal rate
17. Amount of Line 14 taxable at sibling rate
18. Amount of Line 14 taxable at collateral rate
19, Tax Due
X __ (15)
x .045 (16)
X .12 (17)
X .15 (18)
(191
0.00
0.00
Decedent's Complete Address:
STREET ADDRESS
426 South Pitt Street
Carlisle
ISTATE PA
CITY
Tax Payments and Credits:
1. Tax Due (Page 1 Line 19)
2. Credits/Payments
A. Spousal Poverty Credit
B. Prior Payments
C. Discount
Interest/Penalty if applicable
D. Interest
E. Penalty
(1)
Total Credits ( A + B + C ) (2)
ZIP
17013
Total Interest/Penalty ( D + E )
If Line 2 is greater than Line 1 + Line 3, enter the difference. This is the OVERPAYMENT.
Check box on Page I Line 20 to request a refund
If Line 1 + Line 3 is greater than Line 2, enter the difference. This is the TAX DUE.
A. Enter the interest on the tax due.
B. Enter the total of Line 5 +5A. This is the BALANCE DUE.
(3)
(4)
(5)
(5A)
(5B)
Make Check Payab/e to: REGI$%'ER OF WILLS, AG£NI'
PLEASE ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS BY PLACING AN "X" IN THE APPROPRIATE BLOCKS
1. Did decedent make a transfer and: Yes No
a. retain the use or income of the property transferred; ........................................................................... [] []
b. retain the right to designate who shall use the property transferred or its income; ........................................ [] []
c. retain a reversionary interest; or ...................................................................................................... [] []
d. receive the promise for life of either payments, benefits or care? ............................................................. [] []
2. If death occurred after December 12, 1982, did decedent transfer property within one year of death
without receiving adequate consideration?. .............................................................................................. [] []
3. Did decedent own an "in trust for" or payable upon death bank account or security at his or her death? ................. [] []
4. Did decedent own an Individual Retirement Account, annuity, or other non-probate property which
contains a beneficiary designation? ....................................................................................................... [] []
IF THE ANSWER TO ANY OF THE ABOVE QUESTIONS IS YES, YOU MUST COMPLETE SCHEDULE G AND FILE IT AS PART OF THE RETURN.
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
Under penalties of perjury, I declare that I have examined this return, including accornpanying schedules and statements, and to the best of my knowledge and belief, it is true, correct and complete.
Declaration of preparer other than the personal representalive is based ~ all information of which preparer has any knowledge.
SIGNATURE OF PERSON RESPONSIBLE FOR FILING R,E~TURN
ADDRESS ~ Cornelia Herman, Executrix
426 South I~/itt~tre~t, (~L~rlisle
SIGNATURE OF PREPAF~ER OTJa~R THAN~EPRE~ENT~ITIVE
ADDRESS William A. Duncan, Esquire
Duncan & Hartman, P.C., One Irvine Row, Carlisle
PA 17013
D~,T~/
PA 17013
For dates of death on or after July 1, 1994 and before January 1, 1995, the tax rate imposed on the net value of transfers to or for the use of the surviving spouse is 3%
[72 P.S. §9116 (a) (1.1) (i)].
For dates of death on or after January 1, 1995, the tax rate imposed on the net value of transfers to or for the use of the surviving spouse is 0% [72 P.S. §9116 (a) (1.1) (ii)].
The statute does not exempt a transfer to a surviving spouse from tax, and the statutory requirements for disclosure of assets and filing a tax return are still applicable even if
the surviving spouse is the only beneficiary.
For dates of death on or after July 1, 2000:
The tax rate imposed on the net value of transfers from a deceased child twenty-one years of age or younger at death to or for the use of a natural parent, an adoptive parent,
or a stepparent of the child is 0% [72 P.S. §9116(a)(1.2)].
REV-1508 EX + (6-98)
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
INHERITANCE TAX RETURN
RESIDENT DECEDENT
SCHEDULE E
CASH, BANK DEPOSITS, & MISC.
PERSONAL PROPERTY
ESTATE OF
Herman. Stephen ,Ir.
FILE NUMBER
2~1 03
Include the proceeds of litigation and the date the proceeds were received by the estate,
All property jointiy-ovmed with Hght of sur;ivomhip must be disclosed on Schedule F.
0443
ITEM
NUMBER
1.
VALUE AT DATE
DESCRIPTION OF DEATH
1997 Ford Taurus Sedan. VIN 1FALP52U9VA223490. 4,650.00
1995 Tag-a-long trailer. VIN 4L8EP0710RC950044.
TOTAL (Also enter on line 5, Recapitulation) $
1,000.00
5,650.00
REV-1511EX + (1-g7) ~
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
INHERITANCE TAX RETURN
RESIDENT DECEDENT
SCHEDULE H
FUNERAL EXPENSES &
ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS
ESTATE OF
Herman. Stephen Jr.
Debts of decedent must be reported on Schedule I.
FILE NUMBER
21 03
0443
ITEM
NUMBER
DESCRIPTION
FUNERAL EXPENSES:
Ewing Brothers Funeral Home, professional services
ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS:
Personal Representative's Commissions
Name of Personal Representative (s)
Social Secudty Number(s) / EIN Number of Personal Representative(s)
Street Address
City State
Year(s) Commission Paid:
AttomeyFees Duncan & Hartman, P.C.
Family Exemption: (If decedenfs address is not t~e same as claimant's, attach explanation)
Claimant Cornelia Herman
Zip
Street Address 426 South Pitt Street
City Carlisle State PA Zip 17013
Relationship of Claimant to Decedent spouse
Probate Fees filing fee
Accountant's Fees
Tax Return Preparer's Fees
TOTAL (Also enter on line 9, Recapitulation) $
AMOUNT
5,715.00
500.00
3,500.00
90.00
9~805.00
REV-1513 EX + (g.nm
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
INHERITANCE TAX RETURN
RESIDENT DECEDENT
SCHEDULE J
BENEFICIARIES
ESTATE OF
Herman. Stephen Jr.
NUMBER
I.
1.
1.
1.
NAME AND ADDRESS OF PERSON(S) RECEIVING PROPERTY
TAXABLE DISTRIBUTIONS [include outfight spousal distributions, and transfers under
Sec. 9116 (a)(1.2)]
Cornelia Herman
426 South Pitt Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
FILE NUMBER
21 03
RELATIONSHIP TO DECEDENT
Do Not List Trustee(s)
Spouse
0443
AMOUNT OR SHARE
OF ESTATE
100 percent
ENTER DOLLAR AMOUNTS FOR DISTRIBUTIONS SHOWN ABOVE ON LINES 15 THROUGH 18, AS APPROPRIATE, ON REV-1500 COVER SHEET
NON-TAXABLE DISTRIBUTIONS:
A. SPOUSAL DISTRIBUTIONS UNDER SECTION 9113 FOR WHICH AN ELECTION TO TAX IS NOT BEING MADE
B. CHARITABLE AND GOVERNMENTAL DISTRIBUTIONS
TOTAL OF PART l! - ENTER TOTAL NON-TAXABLE DISTRIBUTIONS ON LINE 13 OF REV-1500 COVER SHEET $
(If mnrR ~n~c~ i~ nc~d¢~cl inked ~drtitinn~l ~hP~Rf~ nf thR ~mp ~iTRI
LAST WILL
&
TESTAMENT OF
STEPHEN HERMAN, JR., of 426 S. Pitt Street, Carlisle, Cumberland County,
Pennsylvania, being of sound and disposing mind, memory and understanding, do hereby make,
publish and declare this as and 'for my Last Will and Testament, hereby revoking any and all
other wills and codicils heretofore made by me.
FIRST. I direct that all my just debts and funeral expenses be paid from my estate as
soon after my death as practically and conveniently may be done.
SECOND. I direct that my remains be interred within my family's burial plot in accord
with my expressed wishes.
THIRD. I authorize my personal representative to expend funds from my estate, in such
amounts as my personal representative shall consider necessary and desirable for the purchase,
erection and inscription of a suitable marker for my grave.
FOURTH. I give, devise and bequeath any and all tangible personal property owned by
me at the time of my death unto my wife, CORNELIA HERMAN, provided she survives me
by thirty (30) days. In the event she fails to survive me by thirty (30) days, I give, devise and
bequeath all said tangible personal property unto my children, Timothy Herman, Michael
Herman and Anna Mae Herman, in equal shares, per stirpes.
FIFTH. I give, devise and bequeath any and all real estate owned by me at the time of
my death, unto my wife, CORNELIA HERMAN, provided she survives me by thirty days. In
the event she fails to survive me by thirty (30) days, I give, devise and bequeath all said real
estate unto my children, Timothy Herman, Michael Herman and Anna Mae Herman, in equal
shares, per stirpes.
SIXTH. I give, devise and bequeath all the rest, residue and remainder of my estate
unto my wife, CORNELIA HERMAN, provided she survives me by thirty (30) days. In the
event she fails to survive me by thirty (30) days, I give, devise and bequeath all the rest, residue
and remainder of my estate unto my children, Timothy Herman, Michael Herman and Anna
Mae Herman, in equal shares, per stirpes.
SEVENTH. I direct that any and all Inheritance, Estate and Transfer taxes imposed
upon my estate passing under my will or otherwise, shall be paid out of the principal of my
residuary estate.
EIGHTH. I hereby nominate, constitute and appoint my wife, CORNELIA HERMAN
as Executrix of this my Last Will and Testament. In the event of renunciation, death,
resignation or inability to act for any reason whatsoever of CORNELIA HERMAN, I
nominate_ constitute and at~t~oint Timothy Herman as Executor of this mv Last Will and
Testament. I hereby relieve my Executrix from the necessity of posting security in connection
with her duties, as such, in any jurisdiction in which she may be called upon to act insofar as I
am able by law to do so. In addition to the powers conferred by law, I authorize my Executrix,
in her absolute discretion, to retain in the form received, and to sell either at public or private
sale any real or personal property owned by me at the time of my death.
NINTH. I have made, or may from time to time make, a written memorandum
expressing my desire to give certain items of personal property to specific persons. I urge my
Executor and beneficiaries to respect these wishes. Such a memorandum, if made, shall be
stored in conjunction with this Will.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal to this, my Last Will
and Testament, consisting of two typewritten pages thisLb~ day of October, 2000.
Signed, sealed published and declared by the above named Testator Stephen Herman, Jr., 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.
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA :
:
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND :
SS.
I, Stephen Herman, Jr., Testator whose name is signed to the attached or foregoing
instrument, having been duly qualified according to law, do hereby acknowledge that I signed
and executed the instrument as my Last Will; that I signed it willingly; and that I signed it as
my free and voluntary act for the purposes therein expressed. ^ .
Sworn or affirmed to and
acknowledged before me, by .;~ , ,,-.,-^~,,a~ eva-
Stephen Herman, Jr, this '25 gay I ,-~u.,~,~ ...... L
,~; , I Cynthia L Dart, Notary Public
October,. 2000.~, -=) "~ I South Middleton Twp., County of Cumberland
of
,/}, /.,.
a~ Public
COMMONWEAL Ttt OF PENNSYLVANIA :
:SS.
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND :
We,~,.5,,l,-cx. rc, O~ "~___.~L, ra(' a ~. and ~_~_.O ~_,v\ ~.O,,Co_.~ k,[ . iL~')..I)La thewitnesses
whose names are signed to the attached or foregoing instrument, being duly qualified
according to law, do depose and say that we were present and saw Stephen Herman, Jr., sign
and execute the instrument as his Last Will; that he signed willingly and that he executed as his
free and voluntary act for the purposes therein expressed; that each of us in the hearing and
sight of the Testator signed the will as witnesses; and that to the best of our knowledge, the
Testator was at that time eighteen (18) or more years of age, of sound mind and under no
constraint or undue influence. ~/~ ~~'-~
Sworn or affirmed to and
s~bscribed befo. r.e me by
(...C~kX_~r~ '1~ .!.~Nt~cr~ C.~ ~ ~and
~0 ~. ~.~c~. ~. ~..,e~v~, witnesses,
N?}~ Public
NOTARIAL SEAL
Cynthia L. Darr, Notary Public
South Middleton Twp., County of Cumberland
My Commission Expires Aug. 14, 2004
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE
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BUREAU OF INDIVIDu,f"':.ltAlIes'.';
INHERITANCE TAX DIVISION
PO BOX 280601
HARRISBURG PA 17128-06Dl
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! S APPRAISE"ENT, ALLOWANCE OR DISALLOWANCE
. OF DEDUCTIONS AND ASSESS"ENT OF TAX
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DATE
ESTATE OF
DATE OF DEATH
FILE NUMBER
COUNTY
ACN
01-25-2005
HERMAN JR
04-02-2003
21 03-0443
CUMBERLAND
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WILLIAM lCiDIJ1NCANESQ'
DUNCAN & HARTMAN
1 IRVINE ROW
CARLISLE PA 17013
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REW-15~7 EX AFP (12-0~l
STEPHEN
Allount Remitted
MAKE CHECK PAYABLE AND REMIT PAYMENT TO:
REGISTER OF WILLS
CUMBERLAND CD COURT HOUSE
CARLISLE, PA 17013
CUT ALONG THIS LINE ~ RETAIN LOWER PORTION FOR YOUR RECORDS ~
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DISALLOWANCE OF DEDUCTIONS AND ASSESSMENT OF TAX
ESTATE OF HERMAN JR STEPHEN FILE NO. 21 03-0443 ACN 101 DATE 01-25-2005
TAX RETURN WAS: I X I ACCEPTED AS FILED
I CHANGED
RESERVATION CONCERNING FUTURE INTEREST - SEE REVERSE
APPRAISED VALUE OF RETURN BASED ON: ORIGINAL RETURN
1. Real Estate (Schedule AJ
2. Stocks and Bonds (Schedule 8)
3. Closely Held stock/Partnership Interest (Schedule CJ
4. Mortgages/Notes Receivable (Schedule DJ
5. Cash/Bank Deposits/Misc. Personal Property (Schedule EJ
6. Jointly Owned Property (Schedule F)
7. Transfers [Schedule G)
8. Total Assets
III
121
131
141
151
161
171
.00
.00
.00
.00
5.650.00
.00
.00
181
APPROVED DEDUCTIONS AND EXEMPTIONS:
9. Funeral Expenses/Adm. Costs/Misc. Expenses (Schedule H)
10. Debts/Mortgage Liabilities/Liens (Schedule I)
11. Total Deductions
12. Net Value of Tax Return
13. Charitable/Governmental Bequestsj Non-elected 9113 Trusts [Schedule J)
14. Net Value of Estate Subject to Tax
NOTE: I~ an assessment was issued previously, lines
re~lect ~igures that include the total o~ ALL
ASSESSMENT OF TAX:
IS. A.ount of Line 14 at Spousal rate (lS)
16. Amount of Line 14 taxable at Line.1/Cless A rete (16)
17. Amount of Line 14 at Sibling rate (17)
18. Amount of Line 14 taxable at Collateral/Class B rate (18)
19. Principal Tax Due
(91
1101
9,805.00
NOTE: To insure proper
credit to your account~
submit the upper portion
of this form with your
tax paYllent.
5,650.00
9.8n~ nn
4,155.00-
.00
4,155.00-
14, 15 and/or 16, 17, 18 and 19 will
returns assessed to date.
.00
.00
.00
.00
.00
TAX CREDITS:
".~.u , to, A"OUNT PAID
DATE NU"BER INTEREST/PEN PAID I-I
TOTAL TAX CREDIT .00
BALANCE OF TAX DUE .00
INTEREST AND PEN. .00
TOTAL DUE .00
.00
1111
1121
1131
1141
.00 X 00 =
.00 X 045 =
.00 X 12 =
.00 X 15 =
1191=
. IF PAID AFTER DATE INDICATED~ SEE REVERSE
FOR CALCULATION OF ADDITIONAL INTEREST.
I IF TOTAL DUE IS LESS THAN $1, NO PAYMENT IS REQUIRED.
IF TOTAL DUE IS REFLECTED AS A "CREDIT" ICRI, YOU MAY BE DUE
A REFUND. SEE REVERSE SIDE OF THIS FOR" FOR INSTRUCTIONS. I ~~~
Cumberland County - Register Of Wills
One Courthouse Square
Carlisle, PA 17013
Phone: (717) 240-6345
Date: 3/03/2005
DUNCAN WILLIAM A
1 IRVINE ROW
CARLISLE, PA 17013
RE: Estate of HERMAN STEPHEN JR
File Number: 2003-00443
Dear Sir/Madam:
It has come to my attention that you have not filed the Status
Report by Personal Representative (Rule 6.12) in the above captioned
estate.
As per the AMENDMENTS TO SUPREME COURT ORPHANS' COURT RULES, NO.
103 SUPREME COURT RULES DOCKET NO. I, for decedents dying on or after
July I, 1992, the personal representative or his counsel, within two
(2) years of the decedent's death, shall file with the Register of
Wills a Status Report of completed or uncompleted administration.
This filing is due by:
4/02/2005
Your prompt attention to this matter will be appreciated.
Thank You.
Sincerely,
.&~~~
GLENDA FARNER STRASB~G;
REGISTER OF WILLS
cc: File
Personal Representative(s)
Judge
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STATUS REPORT UNDER RULE 6.12
Name of Decedent: Steohen Herman. Jr.
Date of Death: 4/2/2006
Will No. 21-03-0443
Admin. No.
Pursuant to Rule 6.12 of the Supreme Court Orphans'
Court Rules, I report the following with respect to completion of
the administration of the above-captioned estate:
1 . State whether administration of the estate is complete:
Yes X No
2 . If the answer is No, state when the personal
representative reasonably believes that the administration will be
complete:
3 . If the answer to No. 1 is Yes, state the following:
a.
account with the Court?
Did the personal representative file a final
Yes No X
b . The separate Orphans' Court No. (if any) for
the personal representative's account is:
c . Did the personal representative state an
account informally to the parties in interest? Yes X No
d . Copies of receipts, releases, joinders and
approvals of formal or informal accounts may be filed with the
Clerk of the Orph s' Court and may be attached \.n.
Date: ?
c~
Signature
William A. Duncan. Esauire
Name (Please type or print)
One Irvine Row
Carlisle PA 17013
Address
( 717 ) 249- 7700
Tel. No .
Capacity :
Personal Representative
X
Counsel for personal
representative
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