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HomeMy WebLinkAbout04-23-12~ rteset PETITION FOR GRANT OF LETTERS REGISTER OF WILLS OF Cumberland COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA Petitioner(s) named below, who is/are 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 Information Name: John J. Chaney a/k/a: a/k/a: a/k/a: Date of Death: March 9, 2012 File No• ~ ~~ ~J~`~~~~ (Assigned by Register) Social Security No: 160-20-6688 Age at death:91 Decedent was domiciled at death in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania (Stare) with his/her last principal residence at 142 Turnpike Road Newburg, Hopewell Township, Pennsylvania 17240 Cumberland Street address, Post Office and Zip Code City, Township or Borough County Decedent died at 142 Turnpike Road Newburg Hopewell Township, 17240 Cumberland PA Street address, Post Office and Zip Code City, Township or Borough County State Estimate of value of decedent's property at death: If domiciled in Pennsy!vania ............................ All personal property If not domiciled in Pennsy!vania ........................ Personal property in Pennsylvania If not domiciled in Pennsy!vania ........................ Personal property in County Value of real estate in Pennsylvania ........................................................ . TOTAL ESTIMATED VALUE... . 500.00 + 500.00 + Real estate in Pennsylvania situated at: (Attach additional sheets, if necessary.) Street address, Post Office and Zip Code City, Township or Borough County ® A. Petition for Probate and Grant of Letters Testamentary Petitioner(s) aver(s) he/she/they is/are the Executor(s) named in the last Will of the Decedent, dated December 3, 2009 and Codicil(s) thereto dated e°° ^'*^^'~ed rennnciati~n State relevant circumstances (e.g. renunciation, death of executor, etc.) Except as follows: after the execution of the instrument(s) offered for probate Decedent did not marry, 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(g), and did not have a child born 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 lite, durante absentia, durante minoritate If Administration, c.t.a. or db.n.c.t.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(g) and was neither the victim of a killing nor ever adjudicated an incapacitated person. NO EXCEPTIONS ~ EXCEPTIONS 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 (attach additional sheets, if necessary): n e_ Name Relationshi ~ ~ __ Address ' ~ ' `-'- _.~ - r. n _ `- f T ~__ ' ~ e.`~ ._. ~ `. v' ~ `, ~ C~ t.C., -T' Form RW-02 rev. roii~iaoir Page 1 of 2 Oath of Personal Representative COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA } } SS: COUNTY OF Cumberland } Official Usc Only;..,- <? , _- ~, ~~ r.~ r_, %~ v "` ~ _T ~ ~:~ - ;~~ ~ ~;~~ Petitioner(s) Printed Name Petitioner(s) Printed Address =~- ~ ' ~ ~ " `- Gloria J. Ashwa 10321 Mowersville Road, Newbur , PA 17240 ~ c~ 4r. The Petitioner(s) above-named swear(s) or affirm(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 De edent, the Petitioners wi well and truly administer the estate according to law. Sworn to aff rmed a uescribed before Date / me t i y of Date Bv. /// / / ~/~~J~~~ _ Date Register BOND Required: ~ YES Q NO FEES: C~0 Letters .................... $ ( )Short Certificate(s)...... r (~) Renunciation(s)......... ( )Codicil(s) ............ . ( )Affidavit(s)........... . Bond ........................ Commission ................. . Automation Fee . .............. ~ ,~` JCS Fee . .................... ~~ TOTAL ..................... $ To the Register of Wi[Is: Date Please enter my appearance dy my stgna use netow: Attorney Signature: y Printed Name: Timothy S. Sponseller Supreme Court ID Number: 21659 Firm Name: Sponseller/Graham, LLC Address: ~~'~ T ;nrnln Wad Fact ('hamhvrchnrg,, PA 177(11 Phone: Fax: Email: 717-264-1100 717-264-1880 ~~~n.,cPllPruraham rnm DECREE OF THE REGISTER Estate of John J. Chanev File No: ~ J- ~ ~ C~ 7~~ a/k/a: AND NOW, I"~ , ~~~~ in consideration of the foregoing Petition, satisfactory proof havi g been presented before me, IT IS DECREED that Letters Testamentary are hereby granted to Gloria J. Ashway in the above estate and (if applicable) that the instrument(s) dated December 3, 2009 described in the Petition be admitted to probate and filed of r~c~rd as the last ill (and Codicil(s)~of Decedent. Register of Wills Pa e 2 Form RW-02 rev. /0/11/2011 g c? ~~ •::r = n .- `-, "~; RENUNCIATION ~~}_~ `~' I"1 REGISTER OF WILLS ~-~' CiIMBERLnrm COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA Estate of JOHN J. CHANEY I BETTY J. CHANEY ~-, _.} ~ ;~~ ~~- GJ ~ -- ~-r'. ~: ; .. ~ - _; ~,t _, Deceased in my capacity/ as (Print Name) wI~E of the above Decedent, hereby renounce the right to administer the Estate of the Decedent and respectfully request that Letters be issued to GLORIA J. ASHWAY (Dote) Executed in Register's Office Sworn to or affirmed and subscribed before me this day of Deputy for Register of Wills Form RW-O6 rev. 10.13.06 (Signature) 10321 MOWERSVILLE ROAD (Street Address) NEWBiTRG, PA 17240 (City, StatS Zip) Executed out of Register's Office Before the undersigned personally appeared the party executing this renunciation and certified that he or she executed the renunciation for the t~ purpp,ses sta ed within on this ~_ day Notary Public My Commission Expires: (, ~ 7'~ ?~ (Signature and Seal of Notary or other oKclal qualified to administer oaths. Show date of ezpintion o[ Notary's Commssion.) COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA NOTARIAL SEAL Karen L. Kimple, Notary Public Chambersburg Boro, Franklin Ccunty My commission expires June 07, 2013 -~-' - O 1., ~ -I7 '. LAST WILL AND TESTAMENI~ ~' ~~ `~ ~..~ _- • - - ~~T_1 NN NNNN NNNNNNNNNNNN ~ t ~~~!' ~^ ,! ~ ~. I, JOHN J. CHANEY, of 142 Turnpike Road, Newburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 17240, being of sound mind, memory and understanding, do make, publish and declare this as and for my Last Will and Testament, hereby revoking and making void any and all other Wills by me at any time heretofore made. ~RST. I direct that al] my ius~ debts, funeral expenses and inheritance taxes shall be paid by my Executrix hereinafter named, as soon as maybe convenient after my death. SECOND. I give, devise and bequeath all of my estate, real, personal and mixed, whatsoever and wheresoever situate, to my wife, Betty J. Chaney, if she is living at the time of my death. THIRD. If my said wife, Betty J. Chaney, is not living at the time of my death, then all of my estate, real, personal and mixed, whatsoever and wheresoever situate, shall be distributed as follows: (a) I give and bequeath all and any automobiles, horses and items of personal property in and around my home to my daughter, Gloria J. Ashway. (b) I give, devise and bequeath all of the rest, residue and remainder of my estate, real, personal. and mixed, whatsoever and wheresoever situate, as follows: One-fourth (1/41 thereof to my daughter, Diana C. Cln-istensen; 2. One-fourth (1/4) thereof to my granddaughter, Patricia A. Traxler; and 3. One-half (1/2) thereof to my daughter, Gloria J. Ashway. TIMOTHY S. SPONSELLER ATTORNEY AT LAW 14 NORTH MAIN STF2EET SU'TE 215 CHameEr2seure~. Pa 17201 717 263 3939 FOURTH. I nominate, constitute and appoint my wife, Betty J. Chaney, as Executrix of this my Last Will and Testament, without bond. In the event my said wife, Betty J. Chaney, is not living or is unable or unwilling to act as such, then in her place and stead I nominate, constitute and appoint my daughter, Gloria J. Ashway, as Sub-Executrix, without bond. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal, this ~~~ ~~~ day of ~f ,_;~ ,~, .: , , .~ ,~ ,:;~.__ , 2009. l :;-.l~ , i ' ,,, ; d_ .~ ~': ~>+f , ~ _ c~ .. # (SEAL) JO N J. CH NEY Signed, published and declared by the Testator, JOHN J. CHANEY, as and for his Last Will and Testament, in the presence of us, who have, at his request, signed this Will as Witness, in the presence of the Testator, JOHN J. CHANEY, and of each other. ^~ WITNESS: ~ `r `~_.._ ,~ ;> WITNESS: ~ ._~=` -µ ~ > `f%~.-~t-~ TIMOTHY S. SPONSELLER ATTORNEY AT LAW 14 NOf2TH MAIN STREET SUITE 215 CNnmeERSauac, Pa 17201 717 263 3939 We, JOHN J. CHANEY, Testator, and the Witnesses, whose names are signed to the attached or foregoing instrument, being first duly sworn, do hereby declare to the undersigned authority that the Testator signed and executed the instrument as his Last Will and that he had signed willingly, and that he executed it as his free and voluntary act for the purposes therein expressed, and that each of the Witnesses, in the presence and hearing of the Testator, signed the Will as Witness and that to the best of the knowledge of each Witness the Testator was at the time eighteen (18) years of age or older, of sound mind and under no constraint or undue influence. i ~ ~' ,/~: ~ J~HN J. CHARY, TESTATOR! '/ f ,, .,, ~ ,, ~_,,~!~i,` L..._..~.. _~. a~-~-~ WITNESS ~' WITNESS ' Sworn affirmed and subscribed to and acknowledged before me this '`"~-~ day of ^'<E:: s., _ ~ , ,~' ~ ,..~ , 2009. MMONUVEA~ i 1,~ ,r' PFNNSYLVANiA Notarial Seal ~-`~d Arlene F. McFate, ~,'otary P~!bGc I Cham!~ersknn~c~ f3pro, Frankfir~ Caurlty y , .. .__. .. .. , t9,r,r p, Fr7t?f1 TIMOTHY S. SPONSELLER ATTORNEY AT LAW 14 NORTH MAIN STREET SUiTF 7_15 CHAm©ErzsR~.~a~, Pn 17201 717 263 9939