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HomeMy WebLinkAbout12-19-12PETITION 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) th following and respectfully requests the grant of Letters in the appropriate form: John Schneiderhan and Terrence J. Kerwin, Esq. Decedent's Information Name: Helen M. Stydahar File No: 21 - ~ ~ - ~ c3 a/k/a: (Assigned by Register) a/k/a: a/k/a: Social Security No: 232-22-8022 Date of Death: 12/11/2012 Age at Death: 90 Decedent was domiciled at death in Cumberland County, PA (State) with his/her last principal residence at 45 Devonshire Square, Mechanicsburg 17050 Hampden Township Cumberland Street address, Post Office and Zap Code Cky, Township or Borough County Decedent died at Messiah Village Mechanicsburg 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 $ J QQ ~ ~ n ~ Ifnot domiciled in Pennsylvania ................. Personal property in Pennsylvania $ /fnot domiciled in Pennsylvania ................. Personal property in County $ Value of real estate in Pennsylvania........... $ TOTAL ESTIMATED VALUES ~Y~O. /J/1 ~ Real estate in Pennsylvania sRuated at ~ ~n // (Attach additional sheets, i( necessary.) ~ L Street address, Post Office and Zip Code City, Township or Borough County Ox A. Petition for Probate and Grant of Letters Testamentary Petitioner(s) aver(s) that he/shetthey is/are the Executor(s) named in the Last Will of the Decedent, dated thereto dated 01/26/2010 and Codicil(s) (SYate re/eVeOt C%/CUmStar1033, e.g., renUOClahOn, death O18XBCU101, BfC.) Except as follows: after the execution of the instrument(s) offered for probate, Decedent did not mar ,was not divorced, was not a pariv to a pending divorce proceeding wherein the grounds for divorce had been established as defined in 23 Pa. C.S. g73323(g), and did not have a child m or adopted; and Decedent was neither the victim of a killing nor ever adjudicated an incapacitated person. QX NO EXCEPTIONS Q EXCEPTIONS ^ B. Petition for Grant of Letters of Administration (rcapplicabta) c..a.; ..n.; ..n.c..a.; en a e; uran a sen fa; uran a m/no e If Administration, c.ta 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 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. QX NO EXCEPTIONS Q EXCEPTIONS Petitioner(s), after a proper search has/have ascertained that Deoedert left no Will and was survived by the following spouse (if any) and heirs (attachr-.a additional sheets, i/net:essary): C ,~~ 'D rn ~. o rn Name Relationship Address ro c-~ to ~ ~ ~'' r' 1'-'' m rn '~ ~ Ca :e7 C~ p. ~ ~ 7C o cS a ~ ~ --~ -rf "n t'a C.~ _~ ~ .~-. 'mo't .a t-j r 1"1'1 ~ --- r y cr7 t" o cn Form RW 02 rev. f0-11-2011 Copyright (c) 2011 form software onty The Lackner Group, Inc. Page 1 of 2 Oath of Personal Representative COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA couNTY OF Cumberland } } SS: } OThcial Use Onty RECORDED £}F~1vE OF Petitioner(s) Printed Name Petitioner(s) Printed Address d~~. „~ John Schneidefian 45 Devonshire Square Mechanicsburg, PA 17050 Z~1P CEC 19 P~ i ~~ Terrence J. Kerwin, Esq. 4245 State Route 209 CLERK C Y Elizabethville, PA 17023 O R p NA N S' G O U R T •, I ne reti;litonertsl aoove-names swearts) or attlm1(s) the.statements in the foregoingg.Petition are true and correct to the best of the knowledge and belief of Petitioner(s) and that, as Personal Representatrve(s)~he Dgcede~t, P~tl~toner(s) wi~ well and truly administer the estate according to law. Sworn t or affirmed a d subscribed before Date j 1., - ($ - / 2.__- m day f ,~ I ~-- Date /.Z - f j~ ~ J et Y~ Date F gister Date BOND Required? ~ Yes ©No FEES Letters ........................................ y ~ /Ill rr\\ .... $ `"l ~ V Q V (~) Short Certificate(s)...... • .... %~(~ • ~~ ( )Renunciation(s) ........... .... ( )Codicil(s) ...................... ... ( >Affidavit(s) .................... ... Bond ........................................... ... Commission ............................... .... Other il~- I I I;~•U Automation Fee ........................... .. ~ UG JCS Fee ...................................... ... ~ ~~ . `-1~ TOTAL ......................................... .. $ 1/I ~ e U To the Register of Wills: r~ease enter my appearance by my signature below: Attorney Signature: Printed Nam Terrence J Kerwin Supreme Court ID Number: 28822 Firm Name: Kerwin 8~ Kerwin, LLP Address: 4245 State Route 209 Elizabethville, PA 17023 Phone: 7171362-3215 Fax: 7171 E-mail: tjk~kerwinlawBrm.com DECREE OF THE REGISTER Date of Death: 1 2/1 11201 2 Social Security No: 232-22-8022 Estate of Helen M. Stydahar File No: 21 - I a - I , l~- a/k/a: AND NOW, ~~.d.~ ~ ~ ~ ,(~ ~q ^~ ~1 ~~ , in consideration of the foregoing Petition, satisfactory proof having been presented before me, IT IS DECREED that Letters Testamentary are hereby granted to John Schneidefian and Terrence J. Kerwin, Esq. m the above estate and (if applicable) that the instrument(s) dated 07/26/2010 described in the Petition be admitted to probate and filed of record as the last Will (and Codicil(s)) of Decedent. Register of Wills ~^ (~ q ~ Copyright (c) 2011 forth software only The Lackner Group, Inc. ~ 1 < V~Q~rl-ge 2 LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT ~ _ ~ ~ ~ ^^ ~ OF rn ~ ~° z~-, ~'~m '~' rn HELEN M. STYDAH T AR ~ " ~~' ~~ ;- ~~~~ I, HELEN M. STYDAHAR, currently of the County of Cumberland and of Pennsylvania, being of sound mind, memory and understanding, do make and dish this, my Last Will and Testament, hereby revoking and making void all former Wills by at any time heretofore made. FIRST: I direct my here inafter named Co-Executors to pay all my legally debts, funeral expenses, administration expenses, and inheritance, estate, succession excise taxes, which I owe or may become due on account of my death, as soon as may be after my decease. SECOND: I give and bequeath the sum of Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00) to my ,DAVID F. STYDAHAR, if he survives me. :EGORY M. KERWIN RRENCE J. KERWIN ~SEPH D. KERWIN Y MCC LURE KERWIN TORNEYS AT LAW THIRD: I give and bequeath the sum of Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00) to my ,JOSEPH STYDAHAR, if he survives me. FO_TH: I give and bequeath the sum of One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) to my GEORGE STYDAHAR, if he survives me. FIFTH: I give and bequeath the sum of Three Thousand Dollars ($3,000.00) to my BARBARA ANN COOPER, if she survives me. SIXTH: I give and bequeath the sum of Three Thousand Dollars ($3,000.00) to my ,MARY KATHRYN WHITEHAIR, if she survives me. 1 of 3 Pages ~ HELEN M. STYDA AR (SEAL) ~, SEVENTH: I give and bequeath the sum of Two Thousand Five Hundred Dollars -.00) to ALICE HOOD, if she survives me. EIGHTH: I give and bequeath the sum of Two Thousand Five Hundred Dollars -.00) to ROBERT HOOD, if he survives me. NINTH: I give and bequeath the sum of Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00) to G. SCHNEIDERHAN, as a token of my appreciation of his efforts on my behalf. TENTH: I give and bequeath the sum of Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00) to HINNSTON HIGH SCHOOL ALUMNI ASSOCIATION in memory of The Stydahar amily (Joseph, Kathryn, George, Peter, David, Helen and Mildred, all graduates of Shinnston igh School). ELEVENTH: I give and bequeath the sum of Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00) to AND MRS. RICHARD P. SWIGER, or the survivor of them. TWELFTH: I give and bequeath the sum of Forry Thousand Dollars ($40,000.00) to DIOCESE OF HARRISBURG, for general purposes. THIRTEENTH: I give and bequeath the sum of Twenty-Five Thousand Dollars 5,000.00) to the DIOCESE OF WHEELING-CHARLESTON, for general purposes. FOURTEENTH: I give and bequeath the sum of Twenty-Five Thousand Dollars 5,000.00) to SAINT KATHARINE DREXEL PARISH, located in Cumberland County, lvania, for general purposes. GREGORY M. KERWIN TERRENCE J. KERWIN .IOSEPH D. KERWIN HOLLY MCC LURE KERWIN ATTORNEYS AT LAW FIFTEENTH: I give and bequeath the sum of Fifty Thousand Dollars ($50,000.00) ~ SAINT ANN'S CATHOLIC CHURCH, located in Shinnston, West Virginia, for general 2 of 3 Pages ~ , ~,~,o,,,, (SEAL) HELEN M. STYDAH R ,. ~ SIXTEENTH: I give, devise and bequeath all the rest, residue and remainder of my perty, be it real, personal and mixed, whatsoever or wheresoever the same may be situate at time of my death to JOHN G. SCHNEIDERHAN of Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania. SEVENTEENTH: I nominate, constitute and appoint JOHN G. SCHNEIDERHAN d TERRENCE J. KERWIN, ESQUIRE, as Co-Executors of this, my Last Will and estament, authorizing and empowering them to sell and convey any and all real estate which own at the time of my death. I further direct that my Co-Executors or personal representative shall not be required to bond to act in said capacity. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I, HELEN M. STYDAHAR, have hereunto set my hand and to this, my Last Will and Testament, this 26th day of January, 2010. SIGNED, SEALED, PUBLISHED and DECLARED by the above- : named Testatrix, HELEN M. STYDAHAR, as and for her : Last Will and Testament, in : :he presence of us, who at ier request and in the presence of each other, have ieeunto set our names as witnesses: nX~~_.•~ ~ ~ (SEAL) iding at: HELEN 1Vr: STYD AR . ~ ~ ~. iding at: age 3 of 3 Pages GREGORY M. KERWIN TERRENCE J. KERWIN JOSEPH D. KERWIN iOLLV MCCLURE KERWIN ATTORNEYS AT LAW N:\LAK\W~LLS\Stydahar-Nelen.wpd OATH OF SUBSCRIBING WITNESS(ES) REGISTER OF WILLS OF CUMBERLAND _ _ COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA Estate of Helen M. Stydahar ~ece~s~llb ~o c~ ~a ~~ ~ N~ ~ ~ rn ~ ~ ~ Helen Walchak and Terrence J . Kerwin Z cn ~ --o o (each) a su~c~ir~witll~BS tc ~' N ~ the Q Will ^ Codicil(s) presented herewith, (each) being duly qualified according to law~epose(s} i~l ~ say(s) that she / he /they was /were present and saw the above. Testator /Testatrix sign the same and that she ! he /they signed the same and that she / he /they signed as a witness at the request of the Testator /Testatrix in his !her presence and in the presence of each other. (Sipnaruro) Helen Walchak ~~"°""~~ Terre J . Kerwin Country Meadows Retirement Communities 4837 East Trtndle Road (Sheer AddreBSJ 4245 State Route 209 ~sr~ ~ Mechanicsburg, PA 17050 ray. ware. zpl Executed in Register's Office Sworn to or affirmed and subscribed before me thiQ day of Deputy -for Register of Wills Elizabethville, PA 17023 tcxr. snr.. La1 Executed out of Register's Office Sworn to or affirmed and subscribed before me thin 18th day of December 2012 ~- 9 ~~-, Notary Public My Commission Expir s: trOMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA (SgMwre and sew or tVotary tx outer omdai qw Notarial Seal edmiMster oaths Show date of expiration a No ^ .«trn~~y~, J. L1QOn, Notary Publk: WashfnpEon Ttnrp., Dauphlrt Counter AAy ComnAglon 21, 2013 Member, Penr~sylvanla Aetodagon Ma NOTE: To be taken by Officer authorized to administer oaths. Please have present the original or copy of instrument(s) at time of notarization. Form R W-03 r-.ev. f a13-zoos copyr+oM (c) 2ooa rom, sonwers txYq rt,e Laclwr Group, h,a.