HomeMy WebLinkAbout01-30-12PETITION FOR GRANT OF LETTERS
REGISTER OF WILLS OF C.tMi3~a.~ AAA COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
Petitioner(s) named below, who islare 18 years of age or older, apply(ies) for Letters. as specified below, and in
support thereof aver(s) the following and respectfully request(s) the grant of Letters in the appropriate form:
Decedent's Informationn
Name: ~&~tL1 ^,ul E 1` E - ~ N~
a/k/a: ~'(~Mt N E ~ t Sc-tl Nc
a/k/a: ~ E A M~ Nt I t_ E k,
a/k/a:
Date of Death: l Z.o t 2
Decedent was domiciled at des in
principal residence at O
Street address, Poat Office and
Decedent died at f-tat.K ~PtRcT t4eS~tTA~-
Street address, Post Office and Zip Code
File No• ~ ~' f ~ ' ~ I
(Assigned by Register)
Social Security No: ~7 (- ~ • (o'"(~
A•ge at death• ~`f
County,
City, Township or
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Township or Borough
Estimate of value of decedent's property at death:
Ijdomiclled in Pennsylvania ............................ All personal property
Ifnot domiciled in Pennsylvania ........................Personal property in Pennsylvania
Ijnot domiciled in Pennsylvania ........................ Personal property in County
Yalue ojreal estate in Pennsylvania ........................................................ .
TOTAL ESTIMATED VALUE... .
Real estate in Pennsylvania situated at: ~~~ p~_ IfjE . M -!A tJ -CCRn ~ I
(Attach additional sheets, ijnecessary.) Street addreu, Poat Ottice and ?~ Code City, ownship or
(Stare) with l~,s/her last
County
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A. _ Petition for Probate and Grant of Letters Testamentary
Petitioner(s) aver(s) helshe/they is/are the Executor(s) named in the last Will of the Decedent, dated ~ and Codicil(s)
thereto dated
State relevant circumstances (eg. renunciation, death ojexecutor, eta)
Except as fol lows: after the execution of the instrument(s) offered for probate Decedent did not many, was not divorced, was not a party to a pending
divorce proceeding wherein the grounds for divorce had been established as defined in 23 Pa. C.S. § 3323(8), and did not have a child bom or
adopted; and Decedent was neither the victim of a killing nor ever adjudicated an incapacitated person.
~NO EXCEPTIONS ^ EXCEPTIONS
^ B. Petition for Grant of Letters of Administration (If applicable)
c.t.a., d.b.n., d.b.n.c.t.a., pendente life, durance absent(a, durante minoritate
If Administration, c.f:a. or d.b.n.c.f:a., enter date of Will in Section A above and complete list of heirs.
Except as follows: Decedent was not a party to a pending divorce proceeding wherein the grounds for divorce had been established as defined
in 23 Pa. C.S. § 3323(8) and was neither the victim of a killing nor ever adjudicated an incapacitated person.
^NO EXCEPTIONS ^ EXCEPTIONS
Petitioner(sl. after a orooersearch has/have ascertained that Decedent left no Will and was survivedby the following spouse (ifany) and hPira (attach :?
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Oath of Personal Representative
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
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The Petitioner(s) above-named swear(s) or affum(s) 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 Representative(s) of the a the 'o s) 1 well and truly administer the estate acco ing law.
Sworn to rmed subscribed be r Date ~ e 2a l Z
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BOND Require: Q'b'`~ ~ NO
FEES:
Letters ...................... $ l o ~ ~ 0
( 1 ~ )Short Certificate(s)...... 0
( )Renunciation(s)........ .
( .)Codicil(s) ............ .
( )Affidavit(s)........... .
Bond ........................
Commission ................. .
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Automation Fee ...............
JCS Fee .....................
TOTAL ..................... $
To the Register of Wills:
Please enter my appearance by my signature below:
Attorney Signature:
Printed Name:
Supreme Court
ID Number:
Firm Name:
Address:
Phone:
Fax:
Email
DECREE OF THE REGISTER
Estate of ~-'MiViP A PI ~ ~~` t~A1 t YIC llrl SLh~ M~f? Lf' File No: ~ ~ ~ I ~ - D' ~ l
a/k/a:
AND NOW, ~ ~ ~ ,'iZ~l z- , in consideration of the foregoing Petition,
satisfactory proof having been prese led before me, IT IS DECREED that Letters t /l ~~/"
are hereby grante to `'~--'
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the instrttment(s) dated J /w_ _ll ~ -
described in the Petition be admitted to probate
filed of record as the last Will (and
Register of Wills
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LAST WILL OF
HERMYNE M. REID
Prepared By:
STEVEN J. SCHIFFMAN
SERRATELLI, SCHIFFMAN, BROWN & CALHOON, P.C.
Attorneys and Counselors at Law
2080 Linglestown Rd.,
Suite 201
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17110
Tel: (717) 540-9170
SECTION 1. IDENTIFICATION
SON
SECTION 2. DEBTS, FUNERAL AND ADMINISTRATION EXPENSES
PAYMENT
INDEMNITY
SECTION 3. DISPOSITIVE PROVISIONS
TANGIBLE PERSONAL PROPERTY
RESIDUARY DISPOSITIONS
SECTION 4. FIDUCIARY PROVISIONS
APPOINTMENT OF EXECUTOR
COMPENSATION OF EXECUTOR
POWERS OF EXECUTOR
ANCILLARY FIDUCIARY
SECTION 5. TAX AND ADMII~iISTRATIVE PROVISIONS
DEATH TAX CLAUSE
ESTATE ACCOUNTING
DEFINITIONS
APPLICABLE STATE LAW
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LAST WILL OF HERMINE M. REID
I, HERMINE M. REID, a resident of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania do make and
publish this to be my LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT and I hereby revoke all Wills and
Codicils heretofore made by me.
SECTION 1. IDENTIFICATION
~, 1.1. SON - I have one (1) son, WILLIAM R. REID. All references in this
Will to my "Son" are to said named Son.
SECTION 2. DEBTS. FUNERAL AND ADMINISTRATION EXPENSES
2.1. PAYMENT - I direct that the expenses of my Iast illness and funeral,
including a suitable marker for my grave, and all legally enforceable claims against me or my
estate, be paid as soon as practicable after my death.
2.2. INDEMNITY - My Executor shall be indemnified by the estate for any
damages sustained by my Executor as a result of exercising, in good faith, the authority granted
to my Executor under this Section.
SECTION 3. DISPOSITIVE PROVISIONS
3.1. TANGIBLE PERSONAL PROPERTY -
3.1.1. Tangible Personal Pronerty - I give all of my tangible, non-
business, personal property, together with all insurance on such property, to my Son.
3.2. RESIDUARY DISPOSITIONS - I give, devise and bequeath the entire
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X residue of my estate to my on. If my Son fails to survive me, his share shall be distributed to his
wife, Lynne Reid. If his wife fails to survive me then to my Son's descendants on a per stirpes
basis. If my Son fails to survive me and has no then living wife or descendants, his share shall
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be distributed to the persons who would be entitled to inherit from me under the Intestacy Laws
of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (20 Pa.C.S.A. §2101 et seq.).
SECTION 4. FIDUCIARY PROVISIONS
4.1. APPOINTMENT OF EXECUTOR - I appoint WILLIAM R. REID as
Executor of my Will. If WILLIAM R REID fails to qualify or ceases to serve for any reason,
then I appoint LYNNE REID as Successor Executor. Neither of my Executors shall be required
to give bond or furnish surety in any jurisdiction.
4.2. COMPENSATION OF EXECUTOR - My individual Executor shall
serve without compensation for services rendered but shall be entitled to be reimbursed for all
reasonable expenses incurred.
4.3. POWERS OF EXECUTOR - My Executor, without any order of the
Court and in my Executor's sole and absolute discretion may exercise any of the powers listed in
20 Pa.C.S.A. §§3313 et seq.
4.4. ANCILLARY FIDUCIARY - If ancillary administration shall be required
or desired and my domiciliary Executor is unable or unwilling to act as an ancillary fiduciary,
my domiciliary Executor shall have the power to designate, compensate and remove the ancillary
fiduciary. The ancillary fiduciary may either be a natural person or a corporation or other entity.
My domiciliary Executor may delegate to such ancillary fiduciary such powers granted to my
original Executor as my Executor may deem proper, including the right to serve without bond or
surety on bond. The net proceeds of the ancillary estate shall be paid over to the domiciliary
Executor.
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SECTION 5. TAX AND ADNIINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS
5.1. DEATH TAX CLAUSE -All estate, inheritance and other death taxes,
including .all interest and penalties imposed with respect to those taxes which are not caused by
negligent delay, payable to any federal, state, or foreign taxing authority, and which are imposed
with respect to all property comprising my gross estate, whether or not such property passes
under this Will, shall be paid out of the principal of my residuary estate.
5.2. ESTATE ACCOUNTING - My Executor shall render an account of the
administration of my estate to the beneficiaries of my estate upon the conclusion of such
administration, or if such administration shall continue for a period of longer than eighteen (18)
months after my death, then upon the request of any of the beneficiaries of my estate. The
approval of the accounting by the adult beneficiaries of my estate shall be conclusively binding
upon all of my beneficiaries. The adult beneficiaries shall be conclusively presumed to have
approved each such account unless he, she or they file written exceptions thereto with my
Executor within thirty (30) days after the receipt of each account. Nothing herein shall limit the
right of my Executor to file an accounting in a court of competent jurisdiction at the appropriate
times. The records of the Estate shall be open at all reasonable times to the inspection of-the
beneficiaries of the Estate and their appointed representatives.
5.3. DEFINITIONS -
5.3.1. Per Stirt~es Distributions -Unless otherwise specifically provided,
all distributions are to be made to a person's descendants, per stirpes.
The distributable assets are to be divided into as many shares as there are then living
children of such deceased person and deceased children of such deceased person who left then
living descendants. Each then living child shall receive one (1) share and the share of each
deceased child shall be divided among such child's then living descendants in the same manner.
5.4. APPLICABLE STATE LAW The validity of this Will shall be
deternnined by reference to the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF I subscribe my name this ~ day of ~ ~~
2003.
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HERMIlVE M. REID