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HomeMy WebLinkAbout08-06-12PETITION 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: JOANNE E. BARKSDALE a/k/a: a/k/a: a/k/a: Date of Death: 07/12/2012 1 File No: ~ ~ - ~ ~ ~ ~ ~)~„~ (Assigned by Register) Social Security No: Age at death• 78 Decedent was domiciled at death in CUMBERLAND County, PENNSYLVANIA (Srar,eJ with his/her last principal residence at 62 SPRUCE CIRCLE, NEWVILLE 17241 NEWVILLE CUMBERLAND Street address, Post Office and Zip Code City, Township or Borough County Decedent died at MAINE MEDICAL CENTER, PORTLAND 04101 PORTLAND CUMBERLAND ME 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 Pennsylvania ............................ All personal property $ 25,000.00 If not domiciled in Pennsylvania ........................ Personal property in Pennsylvania $ If not domiciled in Pennsylvania ........................ Personal property in County $ Value of real estate in Pennsylvania ......................................................... $ TOTAL ESTIMATED VALUE.... $ 25,000.00 Real estate in Pennsylvania situated at: (Attach additional sheets, iJ'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 FEBRUARY 2, 1995 and Codicil(s) thereto dated RF.Ni INCIATI(~N ATTACHRT7 F(lR THOMAS H_ RARKSI~AI.F __ State relevant circumstances (e.g. renanciation, 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. Q NO EXCEPTIONS Q 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 d.b.n.c.~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. Q NO EXCEPTIONS Q EXCEPTIONS Petitioner(s), after a proper search has/have ascertained that Decedent left no Will and was survived by the following spouse (if any) weirs (attach additional sheets, if necessary): --- -~ ~~ r~ Name Relationshi Address ~ ~ t ~ ' J 1 t, } ..: '~ l ~~ ~. Zl IV F --, n l 1 :1 Form Rw-oz rev. lniltr_oll Page 1 of 2 .~ Oath of Personal Representative COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA } } SS: COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND ~ ,, _~~R~.._~1; ~~-r(;E OF ~ Petitioner(s) Printed Name ~ Petitioner(s) Printed Address (KATHERINE A. BARKSDALE 1207 WOODLAND ROAD. MASON. OH 45040 (1G?UUaei•~; ,~;., ..__ 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 Decedent, the Petitioner(s) will well and truly administer the estate accordin to law. Sworn to or affirmed and subscribed before ~G~"l~,Q.cc.w~- ~ ~ ~~~ Date B ~ ~ z me ~ day of ) Date By:~l ~ ~ ,~ ~(, i ~ ~ }' 1 Date For the Register Date BOND Required: Q YES Q NO FEES: Letters ...................... $ 60.00 ( 6) Short Certificate(s)...... 24.00 ( 1) Renunciation(s)......... 5.00 ( )Codicil(s) ............ . ( )Affidavit(s)........... . Bond ........................ Commission ................. . Other ........ WILL ........ 15.00 Automation Fee ............... S.UU JCS Fee ..................... 23.50 TOTAL ..................... $ 132.50 To the Register of Wills: Please enter my appearance by my signature below: Attorney Signature: Printed Name: ROG B. IRWIN, ESQUIRE Supreme Court ID Number: 6282 Firm Name: IRWIN & McKNIGHT, P.C. Address: 60 WEST POMFRF,T STREET ('ARI.ISI.F., PA 17013 Phone: Fax: Email: 717 249-2353 717 249-6354 DECREE OF THE REGISTER Estate of JOANNE E. BARKSDALE File No: 02 ~ - ~ C~'- -~ a/k/a: AND NOW, }~U'C~ (~~-{- ((~ ,~~ , in consideration of the foregoing Petition, satisfactory proof having~~een presented before me, IT IS DECREED that Letters ~Q are hereby granted to C,f ~ i C in the above estate and (i pplicable) that the instrument(s) dated ~/ ~~ j' described in the Petition be admitted to Form RW-02 rev. l0/l l/3011 and filed of record as the last Will (and Codicil(s)) of Decedent. "~ Register of Wills ~; Page 2 of Z ~~ ~ .' 3 ,~ =- ~p ~ ,yyam~ ~5&& ;5~® ~, , ~{ {~~ ~ i i } ~. .- ~z~~4 mm k'f'IT1'~"TT'I'M`M'TT' '~e:: it S:f-{:~T^w.1 ... 'i C{;^: ~'t.TTiTr'~ 1^^M' ~ .. i ,$, i + -s ~YJ, ,> i,, ,i y. ~.r~~'`'~'' ~Y",, ~. STATE OF MAINE ~~~" NAMI/ KNOWN.TO PHYSICIAN DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES ~T CERTIFICATE OF DEATH ea ~'~~ ~. I d, a rD ` t, p~' ~ 201;?-5051 ^ 32 __ _ StatE: FRe Number 1a. FIRST NAME ib. MIDDLE NAME 1c. LAST NAME id. JR., etc. Joanne E. Barksdale _ 2. DATE OF DEATH 3. SEX 4. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER 5a. AGE (Yrs) 5b. UNDER 1 YEAR 5c. UNDER 1 6. DATE OF BIRTH Actual date of death DAY _ I July 12, 2012 Female 407-40-5822 78 t.ast 13irtnaay Mon[ha Days Hours. Minutes JUIy 22, 1933 7. BIRTHRLACE 8. WAS DECEDENT 9. PLACE OF DEATH EVER IN U.S. ARMED FORCES? Z Tiger, G or is No Hospital-Inpatient W 10. FACIL " NAME 11. COUNTY OF DEATH 12. CITY OR TOWN OF DEATH ~ W Maine Medical Center Cumberland Portland U 13. MART AL STATUS 14. SURVNING SPOUSElPARTNER t5. DECEDENT'S USUAL OCCUPATION 16. KIND OF BUSINESS / p Married ' Thomas H. Barksdale ~ Educator -College p ~ducation 17. EDUCATION 16. ANCESTRY i 19. RACE r,, y Master's Degree English, Scottish White -='' 20. RESIDENCE 21. RESIDENCE COUNTY 22. RESIDENCE CITY OR TOWN 23. RESIDENCE STREET A BER T + STATE Penns I ania Cumberland Newville 62 Spruce Circle ` A ..~ ~ Ci i 24a. FAT R'S FI T NA E 24b. MIDDLE NAME 24c. LAST NAME ., etc. -~-. William T. Ezzard ra nbwn ~ :, a 25a. MOTHER'S F~.4T NAME 25b. MIDDLE NAME 25c. MAIDEN SURNAME C1 ~__ E , ,-•~ ~ Ruth Unknown Arrendale C:) ~ ~ r' T 26. INFORMANT NAME r INFORMANT 27. MAILING A DRESS S c Circle - ~c N ~ s~r'~ Thomas H. Barksdale --+ Z 28. METH D F OSITION: W ~- p Cremation .C-' F 29a. PLAC4:OF DI POS N 29b. LOCATION (CltyorTown, State) 29c. DATE OF DISPOSITION -p Brooklawn MerrtoriatPark Crematory Portland, Maine JUIy 2012 11 30. SIGNA LIRE OF' FU L PR/~TITIONER OR AUTHORIZED PERSON 31. NAME AND ADDRESS OF FACILITY OR AUTHORZED PERSON N o ~ an Mark~futcFiins A.T. Hutchins, LLC 32. CERTIFIER - To the best of my knowledge, death occurred at the time, date, and place, due to the cause(s) 33. DEITE SIGNED ~ W and manner as stated. S Andrew ~i manows Signature and Title" ~ ~ ~ ~ JUIy 12, 2012 ~ 34. NAME AND ADDRESS OF CERTIFIER 38. TIME OF DEATH ncu,r moemee m Andrew Romanow~c 22 BramhaU Street Portland Maine 04102 a M 38. RfG1.ST R'S Ka TUBE 37. DATE FILED ~ 9Kart « L eu~.°~~a July 16, 2012 38. MANNER OF DEATH Natural 39. PART 1. Approtdmate Interval Bikvsen Onset artd Death IMMEDIATE CAUSEOF a. pneumonia 1 week DEATH (Final disease or _~ DUE TO (OR AS A CONSEQUENCE OF): condition Aasultirtg in = ~ death) - -.• b• Coco ~aestive Heart Failure 3 weeks Q oUE 1' (OR AS A CONSEQUENCE OF): tL Sequantiat list of otf~ar Q canditions,'rfany, t~ding~ _~ ~. Acute Kidney Injury 3 weeks W Immediate=cause. Ths DUE TO (OR AS A CONSE UENCE OF): ~ UNDERLYtiG CAUSE {Disease or injury --~ d• Atr18I FII)rlllatlOn 3 Weeks Q which initialled evepts V resuRing in death) -i6~antarcd LAST __ PART II. Q~her sianitlcantdondltions conMbuting to death but not resulting in the underlying cause given in Part L ' VS~3-MER07/2009 ~'",~;o~1r` ly ""'!urn ro'~P ~. Ai~it`'~ `~~~i~/ ~'w,,. 1820 IS IN MY OFFICIAL CUS~~tland TOWN OF: DATE ISSUED: ~~~ ~ A w_~ ATTEST: Katherine L. Jones UNICIPAt CLERK/~a VS-31 This copy not valid unless prepared on engraved border displaying seal and signature of Registrar. ~~. \,mr~~~UUtttgh I ~~.. f ~: ~ /4R41116G~~. ~ HUM 0.~ ~~ ~tLC ~- LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF JOANNE E. BARKSDALE I, JOANNE E. BARKSDALE, a resident of and domiciled in the County of Frederick and State of Maryland, do hereby make, publish and declare this to be my Last Will and Testament, hereby revoking all Wills and Codicils at any time heretofore made by me. FIRST: I direct that my legal debts and funeral expenses be ~~ '~ paid by my Personal Representative or Personal Representatives, hereinafter named and referred to in the singular. In this connection, I authorize my Personal Representative to expend for the purposes of my funeral and for the erection of an appropriate marker at my grave, if not sooner done, such sum or sums as he may deem necessary or proper, in the exercise of his discretion, without an Order of Orphans' Court being required, it being my ~.,~ intention that my Personal Representative shall not i~~estrted ~! -~ :~. in the making of such expenditure by statutory re~~t~ti~ o~~c ~y ~.. otherwise. ~,='=' a' _{'fi _ -p .,_, SECOND: I direct that all estate, inheritance ~ cce ~ion~~ .y ~~ death or similar taxes (except generation-skipping transfer #~xes) < assessed with respect to my estate herein disposed of, or any part thereof, or on any bequest or devise contained in this my Last Will (which term wherever used herein shall include any Codicil hereto), or on any insurance upon my life or on any property held jointly by me with another or on any transfer made by me during my lifetime or on any other property or interests in property included in my estate for such tax purposes be paid out of my residuary estate and shall not be charged to or against any recipient, beneficiary, transferee or owner of any such property or interests in property included in my estate for such tax purposes. THIRD: I give and bequeath all of my personal and household LAW OFFICES OF OFFUTT, NORMAN, BURDETTE 6i FREY, P.A. OFFUTT BUILDING 22 WEST SECOND STREET FREDERICK, Ml~ 21'101 301.662-8248 effects of every kind including but not limited to furniture, appliances, furnishings, pictures, silverware, china, glass, books, jewelry, wearing apparel, boats, automobiles, and other vehicles, and all policies of fire, burglary, property damage, and other insurance on or in connection with the use of this property, unto c~~ LAW OFFICES OF OFFUTT, HORMAN, BUADETTE & FREY, P.A. OFFUIT $UILDING 22 WEST SECOND STREET FREDERICK, MD 21701 301-662-8248 my husband, if he shall survive me. If my said husband shall not survive me, I give and bequeath all of said property to my children surviving me, in approximately equal shares; provided, however, the issue of a deceased child surviving me shall take the share their parent would have taken had he or she survived me. If my issue do not agree to the division of the said property among themselves, my Personal Representative shall make such division among them, the decision of my Personal Representative to be in all respects binding upon my issue. I request that my husband, my Personal Representative and my issue abide by any Memorandum by me directing the disposition of this property or any part thereof. This request is precatory and not mandatory. If any beneficiary hereunder is a minor, my Personal Representative may distribute such minor's share Ilto such minor or for such minor's use to any person with whom such inor is residing or who has the care or control of such minor ithout further responsibility and the receipt of the person to hom it is distributed shall be a complete discharge of my Personal Representative. The cost of packing and shipping such property shall be charged against my estate as an expense of administration. FOURTH: If my husband, THOMAS H. BARKSDALE, survives me, 'then and in that event, I give and bequeath unto him, absolutely, all of my Estate and property, real, personal and mixed, of whatsoever kind, nature and description, howsoever acquired and wheresoever situate which I may own or have the right to dispose of at the time of my death; but should my said husband not survive me, then and in that event, I give, devise and bequeath all the rest, residue and remainder of my property of every kind and description (including lapsed legacies and devises), wherever situate and (whether acquired before or after the execution of this Will, to (KATHERINE A. BARKSDALE, or successor, as Trustee under that certain Trust Agreement of myself as Settlor and Trustee and THOMAS H. BARKSDALE, initial Co-Trustee, and KATHERINE A. BARKSDALE, ae Successor Trustee executed prior to the execution of this Will on the ~ day of ~ , 1995. My Trustee or Successor shall add the property b queathed and devised by this Item to the 2 r~y~~ LAW OFFICES OF OFFUTT, HORMAN, BUADETTE & FREY, P.A. OFFUTT BUILDING 22 WEST SECOND STREET FREDERICx, MD 21701 301-662-8248 corpus of the above Trust and shall hold, administer and distribute the property in accordance with the provisions of the Trust Agreement, including any amendments thereto made before my death. FIFTH: In the event for any reason the bequest and devise under Item FOURTH is ineffective and invalid, then I hereby give, devise and bequeath the rest, residue and remainder of my property of every kind and description (including lapsed legacies and devises), wherever situate and whether acquired before or after the execution of this Will, to THOMAS H. BARKSDALE, Trustee, or KATHERINE A. BARKSDALE as Successor Trustee, to be held, administered and distributed in accordance with the provisions of that certain Trust Agreement of myself as Settlor and Trustee and THOMAS H. BARKSDALE, initial Co-Trustee, and KATHERINE A. BARKSDALE as Successor Trustee executed prior to the execution of this Will on ~ 1995, which Trust Agreement is hereby incorporated by reference and made a part hereof the same as if the entire Trust Agreement were set forth herein. SIXTH: I have not entered into either a contract to make Wills or a contract to revoke Wills. SEVENTH: On the death of any person entitled to income or support from any Trust hereunder, my Trustee shall be authorized to pay the funeral expenses and the expenses of the last illness of such person from the corpus or the Trust from which such person was entitled to income or support. FINALLY: I nominate, constitute and appoint my husband, THOMAS H. BARKSDALE as Personal Representative in probating this my Last Will and Testament. In the event of his death, resignation or failure to qualify as my Personal Representative, I nominate and appoint KATHERINE A. BARKSDALE to serve as Personal Representative in his place and stead. I direct that my Personal Representative shall not be required to give bond as such Personal Representative other than such nominal bond as may be required by law. I confer upon my Personal Representative full power and authority, in his discretion to do any and all things necessary for the complete administration of my estate, including the power to 3 sell real or personal property belonging to my estate at public or private sale or sales, without the obligation of the purchaser to see to the application of the purchase money. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, /I~ have hereunto set my hand and affixed my seal this ~ - day of , 1995. (SEAL) Joanne E. Barksdale The foregoing Will consisting of four (4) pages, this page included, which pages have been initialled by the above named Testatrix was on the above date, signed, sealed, published and declared by the said Testatrix as and for her Last Will and Testament in our presence, and we, at her request and in her presence, and in the presence of each other, have hereunto Ilsubscribed our names as witnesses on the above date. of Frederick, Maryland LAW OFFICES OF OFFUTT, NORMAN, BURDETTE 8[ FREY, P.A. OFFUTT BUILDING 22 WEST SECOND ST'AEET FREDERICK, MD 21701 301-662-8248 ~~ya~ ~ of Frederick, Maryland 4 OATH OF NON-SUBSCRIBING WITNESS(ES) REGISTER OF WILLS CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA Estate of JOANNE E. BARKSDALE ,Deceased ROGER B. IRWIN and KATHERINE A. BARKSDALE (each) being duly qualified according to law, depose(s) and say(s) that she / he /they was /were well- acquainted with JOANNE E. BARKSDALE and am/are familiar with the handwriting and signature of the decedent, and that the signature of JOANNE E. BARKSDALE to the foregoing instrument purporting to be the Last Will and TestamendCodicil of JOANNE E. BARKSDALE is in his/her own proper handwriting. c ~~ (Signature) 60 WEST POMFRET STREET (Street Address) CARLISLE, PA 17013 (Crty, State, Zap) Executed in Register's Office Sworn to or affirmed and subscribed before me this ~-Q day of , ~~ . /'i puty for Register of Wills ignature) 207 WOODLAND ROAD (Street Address) MASON, OH 45040 (Crty, State, Zrp) C ~ r, J ~, ~ ~ ~Tt C c-~ ~~~ ~._:, ~ ' , C' ',.i _ C~ C~ C C ~ 3 r_ ... ~~ - -ti N -- -__C7 rr~ w ~~ p .t- °n Form RW-0~ rev. 10. [ 3.06 RENUNCIATION ~= nc o ~ ~ c~ ~~ , <,~ o REGISTER OF WILLS ~~ - CUMBERLAND, PA COUNTY PENNSYLVANIA v:: ~' ~ ~ ;--; , O ~ ., !o _ :-,; ~ ' ...~r.., - ~ ~ ~ ~ N W n~ ~ .~" Estate of JOANNE E. BARKSDALE I, THOMAS H. BARKSDALE (Print Name) EXECUTOR Deceased in my capacity/relationship as of the above Decedent, hereby renounce the right to administer the Estate of the Decedent and respectfully request that Letters be issued to KATHERINE A. BARKSDALE ~~~ 2 y ~ ~-~~/ z-- (Date) Executed in Register's Office Sworn to or affirmed and subscribed before me this day of , Deputy for Register of Wills ..~~ (Signmture) 98 HARRINGTON COVE (Street Address) SPRUCE HEAD ME 04859 (City, State. 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 purposes stated within on this c~S day //o~f ~ /'~, A , ~ a e n r ~ / /n. .. 11. Notary~lic My Commission Expires: q~J ~ f ~~O (Signature and Seal of Notary or other official qualified to administer oaths. Show date of expiration of Notary's Ce;mmissioa J w9a7C I liN1!\d7 - Form RW-06 rev. 10.13.06 ~~ ~l~ll(;' a~@ My Commission Expires September 16, 2018