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HomeMy WebLinkAbout08-28-12PETITION 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: BERNEICE M. GERHARDT a/k/a: a/k/a: a/k/a: Date of Death: 8/1512012 21-12- ~ (~~~~ ~ r~ File No: (Assigned by Register) Social Security No: Age at death: 94 Decedent was domiciled at death in CUMBERLAND County, PENNSYLVANIA (State) with his/her last principal residence at 65 GREYSTONE ROAD, CARLISLE 17013 NORTH MIDDLETON TOWNSHIP CUMBERLAND Street address, Post Office and Zip Code City, Township or Borough County Decedent died at 65 GREYSTONE ROAD CARLISLE 17013 NORTH 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 $ 33,000.00 If not domiciled in Pennsylvania .............................Personal property in Pennsylvania $ If not domiciled in Pennsylvania .............................Personal property in County $ Value of real estate in Pennsylvania .............................................................. $ 0.00 TOTAL ESTIMATED VALUE.... $ 33,000.00 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 12/8/2010 and Codicil(s) thereto dated NON E State relevant circumstances (e.g. renunciation, death of e_recutor, 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 d.b.n.c.a~ 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 a, ~,- } ~.,.: ,: ~1, .~ ~1 ~.._- 3- ~ Petitioner(s), after a proper search has/have ascertained that Decedent left no Will and was survived by the following spouse (if any) and heit~, (attach additional sheets, if necessary): =-~~- -~. _ '; Name Relationship Address ~'~_ ~= `~-I ' ~ ~: T1 :i:, Form RW-o2 rev. roilrizorr Page 1 of 2 Official Use Only Oath of Personal Representative C~ = -x } COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA x~ °'`= ~.~~ ~~ COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND } ~_. ~`-' '~! Petitioners) Printed Address C7 - Petitioner(s) Printed Name O ~ CHERYL D. CALAMAN G- ~' PA cg01 •s-'~ `- '" RE T E L L N ``~ ~ 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 Petitioners) will well and truly administer the estate according to law. Date Sworn to~a~ed bscribe befo2r~e/ Date me fhi day of Date By: Date o t e Register BOND Required: !] YES ®NO FEES: Letters ....................... $ ~ .~ ( ~ )Short Certificates(s) ..... . ( )Renunciation(s) ......... . ( )Codicil(s) ............. . ( )Affidavit(s) ............ . Bond ......................... Commission ................... . Other ......... (~11 ~~ ......... 1 To the Register of Wills: ~'' Please enter my appearance by ~+(y si ture below: Attorney Printed Name: MURREL R WALTERS III Supreme Court ID Number: 2484 Firm Name: MURREL R WALTER$ III Address: ATTORNEY AT LAW 54 E MAIN STREET MECHANICSBURG PA 17055 .. ~ • ..... Phone: 717-697-4650 ....... Fax: 717-697-9395 Automation Fee ................. Email: JCS Fee ....................... TOTAL ......................$ DECREE OF TAE REGISTER File No: 21 12 fff3/a C''1 Estate of BERNEICE M. GERHARDT a/k/a: 0 AND NOW ~~~ ~~ ~~~ 7 ~~ ~Z , in consideration of the foregoing Petition, satisfactory proof having been presented before me, IT IS DECREED that Letters TESTAMENTARY are hereby granted to CHERYL D. CALAMAN in the above estate and (if applicable) that the instrument(s) dated 12/8/2010 described in the Petition be admitted to probate and filed of record as the last Will (and Codicil(s)) of Decedent. Y r ~~Z~ . Register of Wills ~ ~ Qozk~- ~ Form RW-02 rev. l0/11/2011 Page 2 of 2 d.Q,P w LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT BE IT REMEMBERED THAT I, BERNEICE M. GERHARDT, a resident of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, being of sound 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 have two daughters, DIANE M. HARPER and CHERYL D. CALAMAN. 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 the of my property, whether real or personal, wherever situate, including any property over which I may have a power of appointment to my daughter, CHERYL D. CALAMAN and my grandson, MICHAEL S. D. WOGAN, in equal shares, per capita. 4 4. i ~ rn ^i... G~ ~ ~-c. 3 ~ } r J 4 4.A/ -7 ~.1 .J.. i ... _.. r~ . -__.. ~- I 4, ~ ~~ -'~ V I nominate, constitute and appoint my daughter, CHERYL D. CALAMAN, as Executrix of this LAST WILL, to serve without bond. If my daughter, CHERYL D. CALAMAN, is unable or unwilling to act in that capacity, then I nominate, constitute and appoint my grandson, MICHAEL S. D. WOGAN, as Executor of this LAST WILL, to serve without bond. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I, BERNEICE M. GERHARDT, have set my hand ,~G-, to this LAST WILL this ~ day of ~~ ~.<~~ Y~ {' °~- , 2010. r L G BERNEICE M. GERHARDT Signed, sealed, published and declared by the above-named BERNEICE M. GERHARDT, 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 as witnesses. ~~ ~~> ;; ° ~~~ '~ ~1..~-- a ~ -~ ~~'~ ACKNOWLEDGEMENT COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND ss. I, BERNEICE M. GERHARDT, Testatrix, whose name 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. { `~ } , , ~ ~ ~. BERNEICE M. GERHARDT Sworn or affirmed to and acknowledged before me by BERNEICE M. GERHARDT, Testatrix, this ''day of .arc ~,~, ~,,~~ ~ , 2010. ~~ ,~ r~ ' ` ~ ~ ~ //` Notary Public _ . _ ~ ;~ . :, _ ,. v :~ ,~ ~~ ... ~ _ ``' t ~ .'i~ l`~r1r, ~.~ = - AFFIDAVIT COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA ss. COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND , ~, _ -- // We, lrt~~~,~x~G-- ~ ~~+~ /1 G ~ c`~~ f and ~~ (,~~~. ;~~~-~ .~, 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 BERNEICE M. GERHARDT 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 time 18 years of age or more, of sound mind and under no constraint or undue influPP~~ce~ T- " , ~~,,. `G~ f /~~` .--..1 Sworn, or affirmed to and acknowledged before me this ~`~ day of ,.C ~ ~ , 2010. l ~ Notary Public ~ ~~~ }.,1 ~ j f C. (.. ~. ~. a. E ( d ^' i.~ 3t _. 1.