HomeMy WebLinkAbout08-14-12PETITION 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: r`HARLOTTE C SHOPE
a/k/a:
a/k/a:
a/k/a:
Date of Death: 7/26/2012
File No: lU~ _ I a ~~
(Assigned by Register)
Social Security No:
Age at death: 95
Decedent was domiciled at death in CUMBERLAND County, PENNSYLVANIA (State) with his/her last
prlnClpal reSldenCe at 342 S WASHINGTON ST MECHANICSBURG 17055 BOROUGH OF MECHANICSBURG CUMBERLAND
Street address, Poat Omce and Zip Code City, Towmhip or Borough County
Decedent dled at 342 S WASHINGTON ST MECHANICSBURG17055 BOROUGH OF MECHANICSBURG CUMBERLAND PA
Street address, Post OBiee and Zip Code City, Towmhip or Borough Couoty State
Estimate of value of decedent's property a[ death:
!f domiciled in Pennsylvania ................................All personal property
/f not domiciied in Pennsylvania .............................Personal property in Pennsylvania
If nor domiciled in Pennsylvania .............................Personal property in County
$ 6.000.00
Yatue of rea! estate in Pennsylvania .............................................................. $ 120.000.00
TOTAL ESTIMATED VALUE.... $ 126.000.00
Real estate in P¢MSylvania Situated at 342 S WASHINGTON ST MECHANICSBURG 17055 BOROUGH OF MECHANICSBURG CUMBERLAND
(Attach additionn/sheets, ifnecessary.J Street address, Post Omce and Zip Code City, TowmWp ar Borough County
® A. Petition for Probate and Grant of Letters Testamentary
Petitioner(s) aver(s) he/she/[hey is/are the Executor(s) named in the last Will of the Decedent, dated 9H 9N 996 and Codicil(s)
thereto dated NONE
Stare relevant dreumstancea (eg. renunciodon, death ofuecutor, etc.J
Except as follows: after the execution of dre instrument(s) offered for probate Decedent did no[ marry, was na[ divorced, was not a party [o a pending
divorce proceeding wherein [he grounds for divorce had been established as defined in 23 Pa. C.S. § 3323(8), and did no[ have a child bom or
adopted; and Decedent was neither [he victim of a killing nor ever adjudicated an incapacitated person.
® NO EXCEPTIONS ^ EXCEPTIONS
^ B. Petition for Grant of Letters of Administration pf applicable)
c.r.a., d.b.n., d.6.n.c.t.a., pendente 1'ite, durante absentia, durante minoritate
If Administration, c.t.a. or d.b.n.c.Ga., enter date of Wi6 in Section A above and complete Gst of heirs.
Except as follows: Decedent was no[ a party to a pending divorce proceeding wherein the grounds for divoce 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(s), after a proper search has/have ascertained [hat Decedent left no Will and was survived by the following spouse (if any) and heirs (attach
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Oath of Personal Representative
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The Petitioners) above-named sweads) or affirm(s) the statements in [he foregoing Petition are [me and correct to the best of [he knowledge and belief
of Petitioners) and [ha[, as Personal Representative(s) of the Decedent, the Petitioner(s) will well and Uv~lyyadminister [he estate according [o law.
Sworn to or affirmed and subscribed before ~ ~~.~-- C^--~f~, ~ Date ~ ~y ~"~~--
me day of > ~ Date
B ~ -...vsTu,.J Date ~ ~'1~ J
the Register Date
BOND Required: ^ YES ®NO
FEES: ~7! ~'
Letters ....................... $ 0(10
(~ )Short Certificates(s) ......
( )Renunciation(s) ......... .
( )Codicil(s) ............. .
( )Affidavit(s) ............ .
Bond .........................
Commission . ........... .
Other W ,1` .........
To the Register ojWills:
rtease enter my appearance oy my srguarpre uc~ow:
Attorney
Printed Neme: MURREL R. WALTERS III
Supreme Caurt
ID Number: 24849
Automation Fee ................ .
ICS Fee ....................... ~ ~
TOTAL ......................$ ~~
Official Use Only
54 E. MAIN STREET
MECHANICSBURG PA 17055
Firm Name:
Address:
717-697-4650
717-697-9395
Phone:
Fax:
Email:
DECREE OF THE REGISTER
Estate of CHARLOTTE C SHOPE FBe No: 0 TX I=~ n~ ~ ~~
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AND NOW, 1T~ ~~~°Z , in consideration of the foregoing Petition,
satisfactory proof having been presented before me, IT IS DECREED that Letters ~TAMENTARY
are hereby granted to BRIAN S SHOPE AND BETTY E JUMPER
in the above estate and (if applicable) that
the instrument(s) dated 9/19N996
described in the Petition be admitted to probate and filed of
as the ]ttist Will (ar~d Codicil(s))
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L~.~!~ff~~{I~TRAR'S CERTIFICATION OF DEATH
t~~i:,~tt~~~l~egal to duplicate this copy by photostat or photograph.
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Fee for this certificate, $6.~~Z AUG ~ 4 ~M B~ I ~ This is to certify that the information here given is
correcaly copied from an original Certificate of Death
duly filed with me as Local Registrar. The original
-.'~. ~'-~ ., certificate will he forwarded to the Slate Vital
ORPHANS ~~U~T Records Office for permanent filing.
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LAST WZLL AND TEBTAMENT
BE IT REMEMBERED THAT
I, CHARLOTTE C. SHOPE, a resident of Cumberland County,
Pennsylvania, being of sound and disposing mind, memory and
understanding, do make, publish and declare this to be my LAST WILL
and TESTAMENT, hereby revoking any and all Wills and Codicils
previously made by me.
I
I declare that I am not married, my beloved husband, S. EARL
SHOPE, having predeceased me, and that I have a daughter, BETTY E.
JUMPER, and a son, BRIAN S. SHOPE.
II
I direct that all my just debts and funeral expenses shall be
paid from my residuary estate as soon as practicable after my
decease.
III
I direct that all taxes that may be assessed in consequence of
my death, of whatever nature and by whatever jurisdiction imposed,
shall be paid from my residuary estate as a part of the expense of
the administration of my estate.
IV
I give, devise and bequeath all my property„ whether real or
personal, wherever situate, including any property over which I may
have a power of appointment as follows:
FIFTY PERCENT (50$) to my son, BRIAN, per stirpes;
FIFTY PERCENT (50~) to my daughter, BETTY if she survives me.
If BETTY should fail to survive me, then her share of my estate
shall be given to BRIAN. If BETTY is married to O. DUANE JUMPER at
the time of my death, then her share of my estate shall be placed
into the hereinafter included Trust. If BETTY is not married to O.
DUANE JUMPER at the time of my death, her share shall be
distributed to her.
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If my daughter, BETTY, is married to O. DUANE JUMPER, then I
establish this Trust. I appoint my son, BRIAN, as Trustee. If
BRIAN is unable or unwilling to act as Trustee, then I appoint my
granddaughter, SHAWNA HEMPERLY, as Trustee.
A. The Trust estate shall be administered during the lifetime
of my daughter, BETTY.
B. The Trustee shall pay the sum of FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS
($500.00) per month to BETTY from accumulated interest and
principal.
C. If the marriage of BETTY with O. DUANE JUMPER should
terminate by divorce or his death, then the remaining balance in
the Trust shall be calculated and the entire residue paid to her.
D. If there are funds remaining in the Trust at Betty's
death, then the balance shall be distributed to my son, BRIAN.
E. BETTY, as beneficiary of this Trust, shall not have any
right to alienate, encumber, or hypothecate hex• interest in the
principal or income of the Trust in any manner, nor shall any
interest be subject to claims of her creditors or liable to
attachment, execution or other process of law.
F. In order to carry out the purpose:: of this Trust
established by this Will, the Trustee, in addition to all other
powers granted by this Will, or by law, shall have the following
powers over the Trust estate, subject to any limitation specified
elsewhere in this Will:
1) To retain any property received by the
Trust estate for as long as the Trustee
considers it advisable.
2) The Trustee shall maintain accurate
records and accounts and shall render
statements to my beneficiary hereunder
showing receipts and disbursement;a of
principal and income no less frequently
than annually. The Trustee shall serve
without bond and shall receive fair and
reasonable compensation for
administration of this Trust, not to
exceed five (5$) percent of ar;nual
income.
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3) To distribute property in kind.
4) To do all other acts that are in his
judgment necessary or desirable for the
proper management, investment and
distribution of the Trust estate.
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I nominate, constitute and appoint my son, BRIAN, and my
daughter, BETTY, as Co-Executors of this LAS7' WILL, to serve
without bond. If either is unable or unwilling to act in that
capacity, the other may act alone as Executor of i:his LAST WILL, to
serve without bond.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I, CHARLOTTE C. SHOPE, have set my hand to
this LAST WILL this ~9~~day of SC.~c L'7 /j~"~.', 1996.
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CHARLOTTE C. S:HOPE
Signed, sealed, published and declared by the above-named
CHARLOTTE C. SHOPE, as and for her Last Will and Testament, in the
presence of us, who, at her request and in her presence, and in the
presence of each other, have hereunto subscribed our names ~s
witnesses.
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Notary Public
Notarial Seal
Diane M. Smith, Notary Public
Mechanicsburg Boro, Cumberland County
My Commission Expires June 22, 2000
AFFIDAVIT
Sworn or affirmed to and acknowledged before me
this /Q~ day of ,~,y~g~„ 1996.
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Notary Public
Notarial Seal
Diane M. Smith, Notary Public
Mechanicsburg Boro, Cumberland County
My Commission Expires June 22, 2000
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
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I, CHARLOTTE C. SHOPS, Testatrix, whose dame 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 as my free and
voluntary act for the purposes therein expressed..
CHARLOTTE C. SHOD
Sworn or affirmed to and acknowledged
SHOPS, Testatrix, this ~~}`1h day of
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
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COUNTY OF CUMBERLAN,%D~
We ~~ rr< ~ It , It/a ~t~rs . ~_ and !\ ~ uric ~/~~iYr7~ S
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 Testatrix sign and execute the
instrument as her LAST WILL; that CHARLOTTE C. SHOPS signed
willingly and that she executed it as her free and voluntary act
for the purposes therein expressed; that each of us in the hearing
and sight of the Testatrix signed the Will as witnesses; and that
to the best of our knowledge, the Testatrix was at the tim 18
years of age or more, of sound mind and nder no onstr or
undue influence.