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Home My WebLink About10-17-12~ rceset 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: L- (J 1~ t / ~1 Cdr ~ File No: ,~ ~ ~ ~ ~- -- ~ l Z a/k/a: (Assigned by Register) a/k/a: _ Date of Death: August 27, 2012 Age at death: 101 Decedent was domiciled at death in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania (crate) with his/her last principal residence at 1 Lon~sdorf Way. 17015 Carlisle, South Middleton Township Cumberland Street address, Post Office and Zip Code City, Township or Borough County Decedent died at 1 Lonesdorf Wav, 1701.5 Carlisle, South Middleton Township 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 Pennsylvania ............................ All personal property $ ~~ Z CJD(.`J. ~'~~ 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.... $ ~~~~~Il ~l t~ Real estate in Pennsylvania situated at: (Attach acl~litioflal sheets, if~necessal~~.) 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 April ~, 2005 and Codicil(s) thereto dated _ 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 parry to a pending divorce p ceding wherein the grounds for divorce had been established as defined in 23 Pa. C.S. ~ 3323(8), and did not have a child born or adop ;and Decedent was neither the victim of a killing nor ever adjudicated an incapacitated person. . NO EXCEPTIONS Q EXCEPTIONS Q B. Petition for Grant of Letters of Administration (If applicable) c.t.a., d. b. n., d.b.n.c.t.a., pendente lite, durance absentia, clatrante ~ninoritate If Administration, c.t.a. or d.b.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(8) and was neither the victim of a killing nor ever adjudicated an incapacitated person. Q 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): -•,~? C'~ :, ary Name Relationshi Address ~~= ~ ` rs -.- ~:. :~ t .. , ~ r c,' T«' ~ -_~ = -• ~ ~' .~ H'orni RW-OZ rev. 10/11%2011 Page 1 Of 2 Oath of Personal Representative COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA COUNTY OF CUMBF,RLAND } SS: ~~:~ ----~ ;Z~ Usc Only - ~o --- - , ~ `~ --~ - ~- ~-~ , - - _ _ ~. _.., .. Petitioner(s) Printed Name Petitioner(s) Printed Address ~" '"" "~ Charles S. Mur h ~, Jr. 109 Orchard Street, Mechanicsbur , PA 17055 Helen .1. Reeder 13.55 Georgetown Circle, Carlisle, PA 17013 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 Decede t, the P ~tion swill well and truly administer the estate according to law. Sworn to or affirmed a subs i ~ before ' ' y Date l~C~ -- l J- l .~. me t ~ ~7Lh da of ~:.J , '! i~.. Date - By: ~~ ~ Date ~• he Register Date BOND Required: ~ YES Q NO To the Register of Wills: FEES: Please enter my appearance by my signature below: .~ . O C~ Letters ...................... $ ( ,'l/ )Short Certificate(s)..... . ( )Renunciation(s)........ . ( )Codicil(s) . ........... . ( )Affidavit(s)........... . Bond ........................ Commission ................. . Ot er ....... f ....... Automation Fee . ............. . JCS Fce . ................... . TOTAL ..................... .> • U a O Attorney Signature: ~. Printed Name: Andrew C. Sheely Supreme Court ID Number: 62469 Firm Name: Andrew C. Sheely, Attorney at Law Address: 127 South Market Street ~? O. Box 95 Mechanicsburg, PA 17055 Phone: 717-697-70>0 Fax: 717-697-706> Email: ~ndrewc.sheelyCverizon.net DECREE OF THE REGISTER Estate of ~~~f / ~- /~"1G~i~~~h~~ File No: a/k/a: AND NOW, ~~!~~ ~/~~ ~' ~ ~ v~ , in consideration of the foregoing Petition, satisfactory proof having been presented before me, IT IS DECREED that tters Testamentary are hereby granted to Charles S. Murphy and Helen J. Reeder in the above estate and (if applicable) that the instrument(s) dated Aaril 4, 2005 described in the Petition be admitted to probate and filed of rec rd as the last Will (and Codicil(s)) of Decedent. .. ~ ~ Register of Wills ~ ~~ _ , , _ _ ~ Fornt RW-Ol re~~. 10/11,%?011 OATH OF SUBSCRIBING WITNESS(ES) REGISTER OF WILLS ~~ ~ ~'~~'~"~''-z ~ CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA ~~ ~~ ~ ` : -- ~'' Ci ~. - z __ . ~ L. .- ~.•~. , r ~ fir„ /~ ~... Estate of LOTTIE MURPHY _ Q~ ,Dec eased Andrew C. Sheely and Becky M. Knisely , (each) a subscribing witness to (Print Name/s) the ~ Will ~ Codicil(s) presented herewith, (each) being duly qualified according to law, depose(s) and say(s) that arc /they was-/were present and saw the above Testator /Testatrix sign the same and that ~e /they signed the same and that ~ /they signed as a witness at the request of the ~~s~e~-/Testatrix in her ~-hi~- presence and in the presence of each other. Si ature) 701 Jenna Court (Street Address) Mechanicsburg, PA 17055 (City, State, Zip) _ v/ Executed frtRegister's Office Sworn to or affirmed and subscribed before me this `~/~ day of l'~ef~ N~ ~ (Sigrratur 927 Knepper Drive 1Street Address) Mechanicsburg, PA 17055 (Cit}~. State. Zip) ~ ~ ~j'i ~~.~ o$ ~z~ ~~_ ~~3~ ~~~ W~ ~~ Executed out of Register's Office Sworn to or affirmed and ,s,,upbscribed before me this l~/G~-- day of (~ , ~ - ~ Z~ e~+Y ~g ~~~~ =~3~ a tL ~ z~~ ~- ~ ~ ~ Notary Public My Commission Expires: (Signature and Seal of Notary or other official qualitied to administer oaths. Show date of expiration of Notary's Commission.) NOTE: To be taken by Officer authorized to administer oaths. Please have present the original or copy ~f instrument(s) at time of notarization. Form RW-03 rev. 10.13.06 ~ ~~ C --~ r_~ ~ r' ~ t7 ~'"") `~ ~ == ~'r `' - te _ .t ~_.F ~ : . r -- ...~ , . ~ ~~ LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT i ~== . .~ ~ ~- OF LOTTIE MURPHY I, LOTTIE MURPHY, of 21 1 Todd Circle, Carlisle , (Borough of Carlisle), Cui~~berland County, Pennsylvania, make, p~~l-dish and declare this as and for my Last Will and Testal»ent, hereby revol~i~~g all other Wills and Codicils hereto; ore Made by ~~1e. FIRST: I direct that all inheritance, estate, transfer, succE~ssion and death taxes, as well as my just debts and funeral expenses, c-f any kind wh~~tsoever, which nlav be payable by reason of my death., shall ~e paid. out of t11e principal of my estate as t11e sable can conveniently b-~ dope. SECOND: I specifically give and bequeath the sung of Five Thousand and No/.100 ($5,000.00) Dollars to my grandson, CRAIG S. GOWER. THIRD: I specifica~ll~- give and bequeath the sung ot~ Five Thousand and No/ 100 ($5,000.00) Dollars to n~v granddaughter, BARBARA J. GOWER. FOURTH: I give, devise and bequeath all the. rest, resid~le and re~llainder of ~7~v estate of ~~~hatever nature and wherever sit~_~ate, including any property over which I hold power of appointll~ent and together ~~~ith any insurance policies thereon, as follows: (a) Thirty-three and one-third percent (33 and 1/3 %) thereof unto my son, CHARLES S. Mb1RI'HY, jR.,~ of ~1ec1~a11icsbzirg, Pei -nsv1- van ia, provided that should CHARLES S. MURPHY, JR. ~redt°ce~se Y~1e, I gi~~e and bequeath his share unto his issue, share and share alit<.e; and (b) Thirty-three and one-third percent (33 and 1/.3 %~) thereof unto nw daughter, BETTY J. MAYBERRY, of Mechanicsburg, Pennsylva- nia, provided that should BETTY J. MAYBERRY predecease i»e, I gi~~e and bequeath her share unto CHARLES S. MURPHY, JR. and HELEN J. REEDER, share and share alike; and (c) Thirty-three and one-third percent (33 and 1/3 %~) thereof unto 1»v daughter, HELEN J. REEDER, of Carlisle, Pennsvlvan ia, pro~~ided that should HELEN J. REEDER predecease me, I give and bequeath her share unto her issue, share and share alike. FIFTH: In addition to all powers granted to thelu b.v la~~~ and b~~ other provisions of this Will, I give the fiduciaries acting hereunder the following powers, applicable to all property, exercisable v~~ithot~t court approval and effective until actual distribution of all property: (A) To sell at public or private sale, or to lease, for ~ulv period of t in~e, any real or personal property and to give options for sales, e~- changes or leases, for such prices a~1d upon such ten~~s (includin~~ credit, ~~rith or «~ithout security) or conditions as are deel~led proper. This includes the power to give legally sufficient instrt~u»ents for tran.~fer of the property and to receive the proceeds of any disposition. ~ (B) To partition, subdivide, or i~llprove real estate and to enter into agree»>er~ts concerning the partition, subdivision, in~proven~el~t, `~ I z zoning or management of real estate and to impose or extinguish restric- tio~ls on real estate. (C) To comprolllise any clail» or controversy and to abandon an~~ property which is of little or no value. (D) To invest in all fonds of property, including stocks, co»>ll~on trust ftulds and mortgage investment funds, ~~~ithotlt restriction to inv~~stnlents authorized for- Pennsylvania fiduciaries, as are deemed proper, ~~~itl~out regard to any principle of diversification, risk or productivity-. (E) To exercise any option, right or privilege granted in J ins trance policies or in other investments. (F) To exercise any election or privilege given by tl~e Federal and caller tax laws, including, but not. necessarily being limited to, personal inco~l~e, gift and estate or inheritance tax laws. (G) To make distributions to nw herein named beneficiaries in cash or in kind or partly in each. (H) To borrow money from themselves or others in order to pa~~ debts, taxes, or estate or trust administration expenses, to protect or ill prove any property held under my ~~~ill, and for investment ptu:poses. (I) To select a mode. of payment under any qualified retire- n1e~~t plan (pension plan, profit sharing plan, employee stock o~~~ne~~silip pla~~, or any other type of qualified plan) to the extent provided for by t11e plan or the law. SIXTH: I nominate and appoint CHARLES S. MURPHY, ~.~ 3 JR., and HELEN J. REEDER, Co-Executors, of this, my Last V~~ill alld Testa~llent. I direct that my Co-Executors and their successors, shall clot be required to post. security or a bond for the perfonllance of their duties in ~~n~, jurisdiction. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set ~Ilv hand ~~nd seal to thi ~;, »>v Last Will and Testament, t~is ~ day ~ ~~ April, 2~0~ . ~ ~ _(SEAL) LOTTIE MURP Signed, sealed., published and declared by the above-named Testa- trix as and for her Last Will. and Testament in our presence, ~~~h~~, at leer request, in her presence and in the presence of each other, have hereunto subscribed our na.res as attesting lvitresses. Jp / ~.._. _ _ _ .... Address Name ```--~ ~~ - _ ~- Address ~°~'~ ; / 1~~~ ante ~ ~~ 4