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SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT AND FINAL RELEASE
THIS AGREEMENT by and between JAN L. BROWN, AKA JAN L. MOBERG, as
Executrix of the Estate of LEAH MAY ATTICKS, Deceased, and MARKET SQUARE
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, as residuary beneficiary.
WHEREAS, LEAH MAY ATTICKS, late of Hampden Township, Cumberland County,
Pennsylvania, died testate on February 27, 2011, having first made her Last Will and Testament
dated January 24, 2006, which instrument was admitted to probate and is recorded in
Cumberland County, Register of Wills, File No. 2011-00342;
WHEREAS, JAN L. BROWN, AKA JAN L. MOBERG, has been duly appointed as
Executrix of the Estate of Leah May Atticks, Deceased;
WHEREAS, the parties in interest under the Last Will and Testament of Leah May
Atticks, Deceased, are:
1. Elizabeth G. Atticks, sister, as primary beneficiary
2. Market Square Presbyterian Church, charity, as contingent beneficiary
WHEREAS, decedent's sister, Elizabeth G. Atticks, died on October 16, 2007';
WHEREAS, MARKET SQUARE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH is entitled to one
hundred percent (100%) of the residuary estate;
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WHEREAS, pursuant to Pennsylvania Orphans' Court Rule 5.6, the Executrix is required
to notify the OFFICE OF ATTORNEY GENERAL on behalf of the charitable beneficiary;
said notification requirement has been satisfied, and the Office of Attorney General leas raised no
objections to this estate administration;
WHEREAS, each of the parties to this Agreement have been furnished with a complete
Statement of Account as attached hereto and marked as Exhibit A;
WHEREAS, it is the desire of the parties to this Agreement that administration of this
estate be completed and accomplished without a formal accounting to the Orphans' (:ourt
Division of the Court of Common Pleas of Cumberland County, it being the desire oiFthe parties
to avoid the expense, delay and publicity of a formal accounting;
NOW, THEREFORE, WITNESSETH, in consideration of the mutual promises,
covenants and agreements recited herein, the parties do agree as follows:
JAN L. BROWN, Executrix, does hereby state that she has fully and faithfully
discharged the duties of her office, and the Statement of Account is true and correct and fully
discloses all significant transactions during the accounting period. She further states that all
known claims against the Estate have been paid in full, and to the best of her knowledge there are
no claims outstanding against the Estate, and all taxes presently due from the Estate have been
paid.
2. MARKET SQUARE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH does hereby release and
forever discharge the said Executrix, JAN L. BROWN, AKA JAN L. MOBERG, her heirs,
executors, administrators and assigns, and JAN L. BROWN & ASSOCIATES, attorneys at
law, from any and all liability which may from time to time arise in connection with their service
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as Executrix and Attorneys of the Estate of Leah May Atticks, Deceased. MARKET' SQUARE
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH further agrees to indemnify and hold them harmless from any and
all liability which may arise against the estate from creditors or claimants.
3. MARKET SQUARE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH does hereby acknowledge
receipt of the assets described on the Schedule of Distribution attached hereto.
4. Each of the parties acknowledges that this Agreement shall be indexed and
recorded in the estate proceedings and that the terms hereof shall be binding upon thf;ir respective
heirs, successors, administrators and assigns.
5. MARKET SQUARE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH further agrees that should
any liability come due to the estate of the said decedent after the signing of this Agreement and
the distribution of all assets, it will contribute its share of the estate to satisfy any and all claims,
demands, suits or causes of action which may be successfully prosecuted against the said estate
or the aforesaid Executrix after the signing, sealing and delivery of this Agreement.
6. This Agreement shall be governed by the laws of the Commonwealth of
Pennsylvania.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal this ~__ day of
September, 2011.
WITNESS:
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JA~T L. BROWN, Executrix
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
COUNTY OF DAUPHIN
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On this the ~ day of September, 2011 before me, a Notary Public, the
undersigned officer, personally appeared JAN L. BROWN, known to me or satisfactorily proven
to be the person whose name is subscribed to the within instrument, and acknowledged that she
executed the same for the purposes therein contained.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I hereunto set my hand and official seal.
Notary Public
NOTARIAL SEAL
CHRISTA M APLIN
Notary Pubiic
LOWER PAXTON TWP., DAUPHIN COUNTY
My Commission Expires Nov 16, 2013
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal this ~___ day of
September, 2011.
WITNESS:
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COUNTY OF DAUPHIN
On this the oZ~ "~ day of September, 2011 before me, a Notary Public, the
undersigned officer, personally appeared t~t~iG~ rCC- LehM.et.,,~~ ,known to me
or satisfactorily proven to be the person whose name is subscribed to the within instrument, and
acknowledged that he/she executed the same for the purposes therein contained.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I hereunto set my hand and official seal.
Notary Public
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ESTATE OF LEAH MAY ATTICKS
DATE OF DEATH FEBRUARY 27, 2011
SUMMARY STATEMENT OF ACCOUNT
Assets -Schedule A
Income -Schedule B
Principal Increases/Decreases -Schedule C
Disbursements -Schedule D
Assets Available for Distribution
Distributions to Beneficiaries -Schedule E
Balance reserved for contingencies*
$ 635,973.49
$ 18,183.75
$ 2,591.54
$ 51,092.98)
$ 605,655.80
$ 475,000.00
$ 130,655.80
`The reserve balance will increase or decrease based on receipt of additional assets,
income, gain or loss on sale of remaining investments, presentation of an obligation
and/or payment of additional charges. The reserve will be distributed to the re:>iduary
beneficiary in one or more payments. After final distribution is made, the residuary
beneficiary agrees to pay further liabilities of the decedent in the future.
Period 2/27/2011-8/31/2011 Exhibit A
ESTATE OF LEAH MAY ATTICKS
ASSETS
SCHEDULE A
DESCRIPTION VALUE AT
DATE OF DEATH
EQUITY
Dominion Resources Black Warrior Trust (DOM); 1,000 shs @ $16.12' $ 16,120.0(1
MUTUAL FUNDS
AllianceBernstein Income Fd (ACG); 2,750 shs @ $7.74/sh $ 21
285.00
Capital Income Builder Fd CIA (CAIBX); 238.339 shs @ $50.97/sh $ ,
12
148.14
Capital World Growth & Income Fd CIA (CWGIX); 160.234 shs @ $36.92/sh $ ,
5
915.84
DWS GNMA Fund-S (SGINX); 4,537.17 shs @ $15.26/sh $ ,
69
237.21
Oppenheimer Pa Municipal Fd CIA (OPATX); 3,073.473 shs @ $10.30/sh $ ,
31,656.77
MUNICIPAL BONDS2
Allegheny Cnty Pa Hosp Dev Auth Rev 5.1250%; par value $70,000 $ 57
743.00
Pa St Higher Edl Facs Auth Rev 4.5%; par value $25,000 $ ,
24
998.75
Philadelphia Pa Arpt Rev 4.5%; par value $50,000 $ ,
42
595.50
Pottsville Pa Hosp Auth Hosp Rev 5.5%; par value $35,000 $ ,
32
942.70
South Fork Mun Auth Pa Hosp Rev 5%; par value $10,000 $ ,
8,536.60
CORPORATE BONDS
Bank of America Corporation 5.6%; par value $5,000'' 3 $ 5,000.00
Bank of America Corporation 5.8%; par value $50,000'' 3 $ 50,000.00
Bank of New York Company Inc 5.25%; par value $20,000'' 3 $ 20,000.00
General Motors Acceptance Corporation 7.1250%; par value $10,0003 $ 10,000.00
General Motors Acceptance Corporation 6.75%; par value $45,0003 $ 45,000.00
General Motors Acceptance Corporation 6.4%; par value $40,0003 $ 40,000.00
Merrill Lynch & Co Inc 6.11 %; par value $20,0003 $ 20,000.00
Protective Life Insurance Company 5.5%; par value $10,0003 $ 10,000.00
Prudential Financial Inc 6%; par value $30,000'' 3 $ 30,000.00
SLM Corporation 6%; par value $21,0002 $ 16,036.23
CASH
M&T Checking Account 11477164 $ 23
926.28
Raymond James Account 48912814; cash balance $ ,
34
821.44
American Home Mortgage Settlement Fund; class action pro rata share $ ,
272.01
LIFE INSURANCE
Unum Life Insurance Company of America; Group Acct M&T Bank Corp $ 3,000.00
Period 2/27/2011-8131/2011 Schedule A, Page 1
ESTATE OF LEAH MAY ATTICKS
ASSETS
SCHEDULE A
REIMBURSEMENTS/REFUNDS
Aetna reimbursement
AF&L Insurance Co; LTC insurance cancellation refund
Medicare reimbursement
United States Treasury; 2010 1040 overpayment refund
2.10
232.74
18.1E3
1,635.00
TANGIBLE PROPERTY
Mountz Jewelers; jewelry sale proceeds
$ 2,850.00
$ 635, 973.49
'As of the closing date of this Statement of Account, this investment has not been sold.
Cash proceeds from the sale of this investment will be distributed to beneficiary on or prior
to the final distribution.
zThe date of death value shown was computer-generated and shown on decedent's
Raymond James Account 48912814 Portfolio Statement dated February 28, 2011.
3Death put allows redemption at par value.
Period 2/27/2011-8/31/2011 Schedule A, Page 2
ESTATE OF LEAH MAY ATTICKS
INCOME
SCHEDULE B
DESCRIPTION
Interest Income
M&T Checking Account 11477164 $ 0.16
M&T Bank Estate Checking Account (thru 8/15/11) $ 3.53
Raymond James Account 48912814 $ g 88
Unum Life Insurance Company of America $ 3.21
Interest Income from Municipal and Corporate Bonds
Allegheny Cnty Pa Hosp Dev Auth Rev 5.1250% $ 2,710.56
Bank of America Corporation 5.6% $ 140.00
Bank of America Corporation 5.8% $ 1,450.00
Bank of New York Company Inc 5.25% $ 525.00
General Motors Acceptance Corporation 6.4% $ 1,920.00
General Motors Acceptance Corporation 6.75% $ 2,278.13
General Motors Acceptance Corporation 7.1250% $ 296.!30
Merrill Lynch & Co Inc 6.11% $ 305.!50
Pa St Higher Edl Facs Auth Rev 4.5% $ 618.75
Philadelphia Pa Arpt Rev 4.5% $ 1,425.1)0
Pottsville Pa Hosp Auth Hosp Rev 5.5% $ 1,138.96
Protective Life Insurance Company 5.5% $ 275.00
Prudential Financial Inc 6% $ 900.00
SLM Corporation 6% $ 798 00
South Fork Mun Auth Pa Hosp Rev 5% $ 295.F33
Dividend Income
AllianceBernstein Income Fd $ 550.00
Capital Income Builder Fd CIA $ 221 449
Capital World Growth & Income Fd CIA $ gg qi0
DWS GNMA Fund-S $ 813.Ei0
Oppenheimer Pa Municipal Fd CIA $ 858.51
Royalty Income
Dominion Resources Black Warrior Trust
Other Income
457.44
M&T Bank Estate Checking Account direct deposit cash bonus $ 100.00
$ 18,183.75
Period 2!27/2011-8/31/2011 Schedule B, Page 1
ESTATE OF LEAH MAY ATTICKS
INCOME
SCHEDULE B
INVESTMENT ACTIVITY/REINVESTMENT
3/21/2011 Capital Income Builder Fd CI A; 2.209 shs @ $49.633/sh $ 109
64
3/21/2011 Capital World Growth & Income Fd CIA; .675 shs @ $35.615/sh $ .
24
04
3/24/2011 DWS GNMA Fund-S; 17.625 shs @ $15.24/sh $ .
268
60
4/21/2011 DWS GNMA Fund-S; 17.624 shs @ $15.30/sh $ .
269
64
5/23/2011 DWS GNMA Fund-S; 17.759 shs @ $15.50/sh $ .
275
26
6/20/2011 Capital Income Builder Fd CIA; 2.198 shs @ $50.887/sh $ .
111
85
6/20/2011 Capital World Growth & Income Fd CIA; 1.791 shs @ $35.935/sh $ .
64
36
6/22/2011 Oppenheimer Pa Municipal Fd CI A; 16.381 shs @ $10.51/sh $ .
172
16
7/27/2011 Oppenheimer Pa Municipal Fd Cf A; 16.348 shs @ $10.58/sh $ .
172.96
Period 2/27/2011-8/31/2011 Schedule B, Page 2
ESTATE OF LEAH MAY ATTICKS
PRINCIPAL INCREASES/DECREASES
SCHEDULE C
DATE DESCRIPTION AMOUNT
8/3/11 Allegheny Cnty Pa Hosp Dev Auth Rev 5.1250%; par value $70,000
Net Sale Proceeds $ 58,594.85
Estate Value $ 57,743.00
8/3/11 AllianceBernstein Income Fd (ACG); 2,750 shs
Net Sale Proceeds $ 21,000.54
Estate Value $ 21,285.00
8/3/11 Capital Income Builder Fd CIA (CAIBX); 242.746 shs
Net Sale Proceeds $ 12,411.60
Estate Value $ 12,369.63
8/3/11 Capital World Growth & Income Fd CIA (CWGIX); 162.70 shs
Net Sale Proceeds $ 5,879.98
Estate Value $ 6,004.24
5/31/11 DWS GNMA Fund-S (SGINX); 4,590.178 shs
Net Sale Proceeds $ 71,148.46
Estate Value $ 70,050.71
8/15/11 General Motors Acceptance Corporation 6.4%; par value $40,000
Net Sale Proceeds $ 40,000.00
Estate Value $ 40,000.00
8/15/11 General Motors Acceptance Corporation 6.75%; par val ue $45,000
Net Sale Proceeds $ 45,000.00
Estate Value $ 45,000.00
8/15/11 General Motors Acceptance Corporation 7.1250%; par value $10,000
Net Sale Proceeds $ 10,000.00
Estate Value $ 10,000.00
Period 2/27/2011-8/31/2011 Schedule C, Page 1
GAIN/LOSS
851.85
$ (284.46)
$ 41.97
$ (124.26)
$ 1,097.75
$ -
$ -
$ -
ESTATE OF LEAH MAY ATTICKS
PRINCIPAL INCREASES/DECREASES
SCHEDULE C
5/23/11 Merrill Lynch & Co Inc 6.11 %; par value $20,000
Net Sale Proceeds $ 20,000.00
Estate Value $ 20,000.00
8/3/11 Oppenheimer Pa Municipal Fd CIA (OPATX); 3,106.202 sh s
Net Sale Proceeds $ 32,925.74
Estate Value $ 32,001.89
8/3/11 Pa St Higher Edl Facs Auth Rev 4.5%; par value $25,000
Net Sale Proceeds $ 24,231.80
Estate Value $ 24,998.75
8/3/11 Philadelphia Pa Arpt Rev 4.5%; par value $50,000
Net Sale Proceeds $ 44,187.55
Estate Value $ 42,595.50
8/3111 Pottsville Pa Hosp Auth Hosp Rev 5.5%; par value $35,000
Net Sale Proceeds $ 31,242.70
Estate Value $ 32,942.70
3/15/11 Protective Life Insurance Company 5.5%; par value $10,000
Net Sale Proceeds $ 10,000.00
Estate Value $ 10,000.00
8/3/11 SLM Corporation 6%; par value $21,000
Net Sale Proceeds $ 17,086.32
Estate Value $ 16,036.23
$ -
$ 923.85
$ (766.95)
$ 1,592.05
$ {1,700.00)
$ -
$ 1, 050.09
Period 2/27/2011-8/31/2011 Schedule C, Page 2
ESTATE OF LEAH MAY ATTICKS
PRINCIPAL INCREASES/DECREASES
SCHEDULE C
8/3/11 South Fork Mun Auth Pa Hosp Rev 5%; par value $10,000
Net Sale Proceeds $ 8,446.25
Estate Value $ 8,536.60
$ (90.35)
$ 2,591.54
Period 2/27/2011-8/31/2011 Schedule C, Page 3
ESTATE OF LEAH MAY ATTICKS
DISBURSEMENTS
SCHEDULE D
DESCRIPTION
Neill Funeral Home Inc
Premier Caterers; funeral luncheon
Register of Wills, Cumberland County; probate fees
Jan L Brown & Associates; legal fee
Jan L Moberg; executrix fee
Accountant; 2010 1040 income tax preparation fee
Accountant; 2011 1040 income tax preparation fee (estimate)
Accountant; 1041 income tax preparation fee (estimate)
Cumberland Law Journal; legal advertising
The Patriot-News; legal advertising
Vital Records; 15 death certificates
Executrix travel from/to Florida/Pennsylvania
Associated Cardiologists PC
Azizkhan Internal Medicine Associates
Center for Kidney Disease & Hypertension
East Pennsboro Ambulance Service Inc
In Your Home Care
Jan L Brown & Associates; legal services 7/6/10-2/27/11
Lincare Inc
Mobile X Ray Imaging Inc
Quantum Imaging and Therapeutic Associates
Sally Harris; reimb
Verizon
CATEGORY AMOUNT
Funeral $ 283.03
Funeral $ 840.00
Adm $ 659.50
Adm $ 19,079.00
Adm $ 19,079.00
Adm $ 250.00
Adm $ 300.00
Adm $ 300.00
Adm $ 75.00
Adm $ 259.28
Adm $ 163.00
Adm $ 439.40
Debt $ 67.80
Debt $ 62.26
Debt $ 7.75
Debt $ 95.20
Debt $ 5, 753.00
Debt $ 2,931.25
Debt $ 228.10
Debt $ 39.53
Debt $ 3.50
Debt $ 104.53
Debt ~ ~~ Q~
$ 51,092.98
Period 2/2712011-8/31/2011
ESTATE OF LEAH MAY ATTICKS
DISTRIBUTION TO BENEFICIARIES
ACCORDING TO LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT DATED JANUARY 24, 2006
SCHEDULE E
Market Square Presbyterian Church, charity, 100% residuary estate
20 South Second Street, Harrisburg, PA 17101
Cash distribution on or about 9/15/11 $ 475,000.00
$ 475,000.00
$ 475,000.00
Period 2/27/2011-8/31/2011