HomeMy WebLinkAbout03-14-13RECORDED dFr{CE OF
REGISTER OF ~~'iLLS
ESTATE OF WOODROW C. STITT
File No. 21-12-0480
FAMILY SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT
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ORPHANS' COURT
CUMBERLAND Cd., PA
THIS AGREEMENT made this 2~J day of ~ , 2013,
BETWEEN: MICHELE W. STITT, WANDA S. BATZEL, and KEVIN W.
STITT, being the legatees under the Last Will and Testament of Woodrow C. Stitt, late of
the Township of Shippensburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania,
AND
MICHELE W. STITT, Executrix of the Estate under the Last Will and Testament
of Woodrow C. Stitt, deceased,
WHEREAS, Woodrow C. Stitt died March 28, 2012, testate, and under his Will
left his estate to the parties herein; and
WHEREAS, Letters Testamentazy were granted to Michele W. Stitt on April 24,
2012, by the Register of Wills of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania; and
WHEREAS, all assets of the late Woodrow C. Stitt have been liquidated or
distributed and all his debts paid in full, and further the period of four months having
been terminated since the first advertisement of the issuance of Letters to the said
Executrix, the said parties hereto desire to waive the duty of the Executrix to file a First
and Final Account with Proposed Schedule of DisMbution for purposes of confirmation
by the Court of Common Pleas of Cumberland County, Orphan's Court Division,
AND FURTHER desire that a Family Settlement Agreement be executed, which Family
Settlement Agreement will be duly recorded among the deed records in and for
Cumberland County.
WEIGLE & ASSOCIATES, P.C. -ATTORNEYS AT LAW - 126 EAST KING STREET - SFiIPPENSBURG, PA 17257-1397
NOW, THEREFORE, WITNESSETH, that the parties hereto, in consideration of
the premises above stated, and of the Accounting and Proposed Schedule of Distribution
attached hereto and made a part hereof, and the receipt of their distributive shares as
therein shown, do bind themselves to the said Distribution and Accounting as set forth
and further mutually release Michele W. Stitt, Executrix, from all claims and demands
whatsoever arising out of settlement of the Estate of Woodrow C. Stitt.
The parties hereto do further agree that should any liability come due to the estate
of the said decedent after the signing of this agreement, they do hereby covenant and
agree with the aforesaid personal representative that they will contribute pro rata their
shares of the estate to satisfy any and all claims, demands, suits, or causes of action
which may be successfully prosecuted against the said estate or the aforesaid personal
representative after the signing, sealing and delivery of this family settlement agreement
and final release.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have hereunto set their hands and seals the
day and year first above written.
WITNESS:
(SEAL)
Michele W. Stitt
(SEAL)
Wanda S. Batzel
Kevin W. Stitt
WEIGLE & ASSOCIATES. P. C. -ATTORNEYS AT LAW - 126 EAST KING STREET - SHIPPEN56URG, PA 17257-1397
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
SS
On this, the ~ 8 ~ day of F.e.~~aru~ 2013,
before me, the undersigned officer, personally appeared MICHELE W. STITT, known to
me (or satisfactorily proven) to be the person whose name is subscribed to the within
instrument, and acknowledged that she executed the same for the purposes therein
contained.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I hereunto set my hand and official seal.
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
Linda K. Klein, Mary Public
Shippensburg, PA Cumberland Couniy
~Y Commission Exaires Autust 15, 2011
SS
COUNTY OF ~~,~
On this, the ~ day of ~~ / 2013,
before me, the undersigned officer, personally appeared WANDA S. BATZEL, known to
me (or satisfactorily proven) to be the person whose name is subscribed to the within
instrument, and acknowledged that she executed the same for the purposes therein
contained.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I hereunto set my hand and official seal.
fOMMONWErALT1~l OP PENNSYLVANIA
Notarial Seal
Mary E. Leltx, Notary Public
City of Altoona, &a!r County
~!! Ott. 7, 2015
MEMBER, PENNSYLVANIA ABBOCL4T10N OF NOTARIES
WEIGLE & ASSOCIATES, P.C. -ATTORNEYS AT LAW - 126 EAST KING STREET - SHIPPENSBURG, PA 7 7257-7 39 7
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
SS
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
On this, the Z~ ~ day of ~~~~"~/_ 2013,
before me, the undersigned officer, personally appeared KEVIN W. STITT, known to me
(or satisfactorily proven) to be the person whose name is subscribed to the within
instrument, and acknowledged that he executed the same for the purposes therein
contained.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I hereunto set my hand and official seal.
~~ - (SEAL)
Notarial Seal
Linda K. Klein, Notary Public
Shippensburg, PA Cumberland Cour~r
Commission E fires Autust 15, 2016
WEIGLE & ASSOCIATES, P.C. -ATTORNEYS AT LAW - 126 EAST KING STREET - SHIPPENSBURG, PA 77257-1397
In the Court of Common Pleas of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania
Orphans' Court Division
File No. 21-12-0480
Estate of Woodrow C. Stitt Deceased
Late of Township of Shippensburg, Cumberland County
First and Final Account
Michele W. Stitt, Executrix
Date of Death: 03/28/2012
Date of Incapacity, if any: None
Date of Executrix's Appointment: OM24/2012
Date of First Complete Advertisement: 05/11/2012
Accounting for the period: 03/28!2012 to 02/21/2013
Purpose of Account: Michele W. Stitt, Executrix, offers this Account to acquaint interested parties
with the transactions that have occurred during the Administration.
it is important that the Account be carefully examined. Requests for additional information or questions
or objections can be discussed with:
Thomas L. Bright Esquire
Weigle 8~ Associates, P.C.
126 East King Street
Shippensburg, PA 17257
717-532-7388
Supreme Court I.D. No. 30066
SCHEDULE A
RECEIPTS OF PRINCIPAL
Assets Listed in Inventory Fiducia
ry
(Valued as of Date of Death) Acquisition
Value
~b
M 8 T Bank Checking Account 53312 -opened 12-28
11,798.67
-85 jointly with Michele W. Stitt, daughter
Accrued income on above item through date of death 0.04
Total Cash
Personal Pre
er
y 11,798.71
t
n
2008 Jeep Compass -proceeds of sale 4-9-12 10,500.00
Mobile Home Residence - 24 Mobile Estates, 11,203.35
Shippensburg, Cumberland County, PA, proceeds of
sale 6-4-12 including refund of escrow hold
Personal Property -proceeds of yard sale 6-11-12 5+44.00
Total Personal Property 22.247.35
Total Receipts 3a,oas.os
05/25/2012 Subse uent Principal Recei~
AAA 3outhem Pennsylvania -refund at cancellation
46.66
11H7/2012 Chambereburg Pathology Associates -refund of 740.00
overpayment
05/04/2012 Comcast Cable -refund at cancellation 123.49
05/24/2012 Patriot News -refund at cancellation 71.55
09/10/2012 State Farrn Insurance -refund at cancellation 124.95
02/21/2013 U. S. Treasury - 2012 federal income tax refund to be 387.10
received
Total Subsequent Principal Receipts 893.75
Total Adjustments and Subsequent Receipts 893.75
Total Receipts of Principal 3a,s39.a1
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SCHEDULE C
DISBURSEMENTS OF PRINCIPAL
04/26/2012 Chambersburg Pathology Associates
04/26/2012 Fayetteville Volunteer Fire
Total Debts of Decedent
Funeral Exne
06/12/2D12 Fogelsanger-Bricker Funeral Home
Total Funeral Expenses
04/25/2012 Register of Wllls, Cumberland County -Letters
Testamentary and Short Certificates
04/26/2012 Cumberland Law Journal -advertising Letters
Testamentary
05/10/2012 Shippensburg Mobile Estates -May rent
05/29/2012 Adams Electric
06/12/2012 Adams Electric
06/12/2012 News Chronicle -advertising Letters Testamentary
10/04/2012 Register of Wills, Cumberland County -filing PA
Inheritance Tax Return
11/07/2012 Chambersburg Pathology Associates -stop payment
fee for original refund check
02/21/2013 Linda K. Kleln -notary fee
02/21/2013 Weigle 8< Associates, P.C. -reserve for filing Family
Settlement Agreement with Register of Wills,
Cumberland County
Total Miscellaneous Administrative Expenses
140.00
146.00
8,081.85
149.50
75.00
360.36
159.29
58.76
104.75
15.00
35.00
28.00
75.00
286.00
8,081.85
1.060.66
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SCHEDULE C
DISBURSEMENTS OF PRINCIPAL
Continued
06/15/2012 Register of Wills, Cumberland County - PA
Inheritance Tax payment at discount
10/04/2012 Register of Wills, Cumberland County -balance of PA
Inheritance Tax
Total Taxes
Fees
10/04/2012
Thomas L. Bright, Esquire
Total Fees
TOTAL DISBURSEMENTS OF PRINCIPAL
750.00
23.22
1.200.00
773.22
1,200.00
11.401.73
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SCHEDULE D
DISTRIBUTIONS OF PRINCIPAL
Kevin W. Stitt
06/11/2012 One-Fourth proceeds of sale of personal property - 136.00
CASH
12/13/2012 M & T Bank Checking Account 53312 -CASH 1,474.83
12/13/2012 M & T Bank Checking Account 53312 -CASH 0.01
1,610.84
Michele W. Stitt
06/11/2012
12!13/2012
12/13/2012
One-Half proceeds of sale of personal property -
CASH
M 8 T Bank Checking Account 53312 -CASH
M & T Bank Checking Account 53312 -CASH
272.00
8,849.01
0.02
Wanda S. Batzel
06/11/2012
12/13/2012
12!13/2012
One-Fourth proceeds of sale of personal property -
CASH
M & T Bank Checking Account 53312 -CASH
M ~ T Bank Checking Account 53312 -CASH
136.00
1,474.83
0.01
9,121.03
1,610.84
TOTAL DISTRIBUTIONS TO BENEFICIARIES 12.342.71
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PRINCIPAL BALANCE ON HAND
# Units Description
~Sb
Estate Funds
Total Cash
Current Value
02/21/2013
or as Noted
11,195.37
11,195.37
Fiduciary
Acquisition
Value
11,195.37
11,195.37
11,195.37 11,195.37
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COMBINED BALANCE ON HAND
# Units Description
Estate Funds
Total Cash
Current Value Fiduciary
02/21/2015 Acquisition
or as Noted Value
11,195.37 11,195.37
11,195.37 11.195.37
11,195.37 11,195.37
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T.--.... _ _ _..
PROPOSED DISTRIBUTIONS TO BENEFICIARIES
Current Value Fiduciary
02/21/2013 Acquisition
or as noted Value
TO: Kevin W. Stitt
One-Fourth estate residuary -CASH
2,798.84 2,798.84
2,798.84 2,798.84
TO: Michele W. Stitt
One-Half estate residuary, leas tax refund to be received -CASH 5.210.59 5,210.59
U. 5. Treasury - 2012 federal income tax refund to be received 387.10 387.10
5,597.69 5,597.89
TO: Wanda S. Batzel
One-Fourth estate residuary -CASH 2.798.84 2.798.84
2,798.84 2,798.84
Tote I 11,195.37 11,195.37
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In the Court of Common Pleas of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania
Orphans' Court Division
File No. 21-12-0480
Estate of Woodrow C. Stitt, Deceased
Signature
~~
ichele W. Stitt, Executrix
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In the Court of Common Pleas of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania
Orphans' Court Division
File No. 21-12-0480
Estate of Woodrow C. Stitt. Deceased
Verification
Michele W. Stitt, Executrix under the Last Will and Testament of Woodrow C. Stitt, Deceased,
hereby declares under oath that he/she has fully and faithfully discharged the duties of hislher
office; that the foregoing Account is true and correct and fully discloses all significant transactions
occurring during the accounting period; that all known claims against the Estate have been paid in
full; that, to hislher knowledge, there are no claims now outstanding against the Estate; that all
taxes presently due from the Estate have been paid; and that the grant of Letters Testamentary and
the fintt complete advertisement thereof occurred more than four months before the foregoing
Account.
This statement is made subject to penalties of 18 Pa. C.S.A. Section 4904 relating to unsworn
falsification to authorities.
Dated: ~ ~~-/.3
Michele W. Stitt, Ex utrix
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