HomeMy WebLinkAbout05-01-13 PETITION FOR GRANT OF LETTERS
REGISTER OF WILLS OF G1U� ,r�.U� COUNTY,PENNSYLVANIA
Petitioner(s) named below, who is/are 1$ 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 /� 7
Name: , T AL �' . y� File No: �( I 0
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Date of Death: d Age at death:
Decedent was domiciled at death in _County, _(state)with his/her last
principal residence at , .7 . ' .es ' ✓ 1eg:2V _ �lSsSr
Street address,Post office and Zip Code�d'7e7 City,Township or Borough County
Decedent died at � 7 ilP� � AV 710 -/ r &Ur4a6f� //,/W A
Street address,Post Of free 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 $_f. eae�
If not domiciled in Pe nnsytmnta. ....................... Personal property in Pennsylvania S
If not domiciled in Pe nnsy lvania. ....................... Personal property in County $ _
Value of real estate in Pennsylvania...... ................ ........... S:;� _._
/ ��' TOTAL ESTIMATED VALUE— S ta0
Real estate in Pennsylvania situated at: .2 t IFw t�7 17a7e ,R11
(Attach additional sheets,tfnecessary.) Street address,Post Office and Zip Code City,Township or o-�rough County
A. Petition for Probate and Gr rs Testamentary
Petitioners)aver(s)he! e t ( re Executor(s amed in the last Will of the Decedent,dated �' and Codicil(s)
thereto dated
State relevant circurmtanoes fag.renaactution,death of executor,etc)
Except as follows: after the execution ofthe instrument(s)offered for probate Decedent did not marry,was not divorced,was not a party to spending
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;mid Decedent was neither the victim of a killing nor ever adjudicated an incapacitated person.
VO EXCEPTIONS ❑EXCEPTIONS
B. Petition for Grant of Letters of Administration (If applicable)
c.t.a.,d.b.n.,db.n.c.ra.,pendente life,duranteabsentia,duranteminoritate
If Administration,c.t.a. or d.b.n.c.ta.,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
Petitioner(s),afters proper search has/have ascertained that Decedent left no Will and was survivedbythe followings5rslCifany}sndfigirs{a
additional sheets,it necessary):
Name Relationship Address n '` rn
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Form Ra'-02 rev.1011112011 Page I of 2
Oath of Personal Representative Official Use Only
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA I
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Petitioner(s)Printed Name Petitioner(s)Printed Address
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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 D e t,the Pe tit iornn�ee-r�t(s)9�wewll and truly administer the estate according to law.
Sworn to or affirmed a ubscribed before ` at �Y/ � Date
me this Cfiay of 7 Date
By-, �k Date
For the Register Date
BOND Required:AYES NO To the Register of Wilh:
FEES: Please enter my appearance by my signature below:
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DECREE OF THE REGISTER
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AND NOW, 1 in constdera 'on of the foregoing Petition,
satisfactory proof ving b n presented before me,IT IS ECREED that Letters nA Q N
are hereby granted to ` Cx � ,:,
in the above estate and(if applicab
the instrument(s)dated
described in the Petition be admitted to probate and filed o rd as thI last Will d Codicil(s)Xfecedent.
Register of Wills
Fom R W-02 rev.1011112711 Page 2 of 2
LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF
Jeffrey Charles Zerbe
1,Jeffrey Charles Zerbe,a resident of the State of Pennsylvania,make,publish and declarR IKID W1010 F F I^E OF
Will and Testament,revoking al wills and cockals at any titre heretofore made by me. R E C(S(-E 1? 0 E '111,L no
FIRST:I direct that the expenses of my last illness and funeral, the expenses of the adm(fiivs aleQQnppotf�my [[
estate.and all estate,inheritance and similar taxes payable with respect to property indu n)rr/yt 9slatel PM 1 04
whether or not passing under this will,and any,interest or penalties therein,shall be paid out of my residuary
estate,without apportionment and with no right of reimbursement from any recipient of any such
f�pro IJ R K G'r
SECOND:I am not married.I have the following child:Eric Michael Zerbe,born on Septembe�"5! MA N S' COURT
CUMBERLANC CO), PA
THIRD:1 give all tangible personal property owned by me at the time of my death,Including without limitation
personal effects,clothing,jewelry,furniture,furnishings,household goods,automobiles and other vehicles,
togethar with all insurance policies relating thereto,to those of my children who survive me,in substantially
equal shares,to be divided among them as they shall agree,or if they cannot agree,as my Executor shall
determine.All costs incurred by my Executor in connection with obtaining possession,appraising,
safeguarding,delivering or selling such property shah be paid as expenses of administering my estate.
FOURTH:I give all the rest,residue and remainder of my property and estate,both real and personal,of
whatever kind and wherever located,that I own or to which I shall be in any manner entitled at the time of my
death(collectively referred to as my"residuary estate"),as follows:
(a)To those of my children who survive me and to the issue who survive me of those of my children who shall
not survive me,per stirpes.
(b)If there shall be no issue of mine than living,I give my residuary estate to those who would take from me as
if 1 were then to die without a will.unmarried and the absolute owner of my residuary estate,and a resident of
the Stale of Pennsylvania.
FIFTH:if any property of my estate vests in absolute ownership in a miner or incompetent,my Executor,at any
time and without court authorization,may:distribute the whole or any pad of such property to the beneficiary;or
use the whole or any part for the health,education,maintenance and support of the beneficiary;or distribute
the whole or any part to a guardian,committee or other legal representative of the beneficiary,or to a custodian
for the beneficiary under any gifts to nanerx or transfers to minors act,or to the person or persons with whom
the beneficiary resides.Evidence of any such distribution or the receipt therefore executed by the person to
whom the distribution is made shall be a full discharge of my Executor from any liability with respect thereto,
even though my Executor may be such person.If such beneficiary is a minor,my Executor may defer the
distribution of the whole cr any part of such property until the beneficiary attains the age of twenty-one(21)
years,and may hold the same as a separate fund for the beneficiary with all of the powers described in Article
SEVENTH hereof.If the beneficiary dies before attaining said age,any balance shall be paid and distributed to
the estate of the beneficiary.
SIXTH:I appoint Susan J Zerbe to be my Executor. If Susan J Zerbe does not survive me,or shall fail to qualify
for any reason as my personal representative,or having qualified shall die,resign or cease to act for any
reason as my executor,I appoint James J Zerbe as my Executor.To the extent permitted by the laws of the
State of Pennsylvania,this will is intended as and shall be construed to be a nonintervention will and,after the
probate of this will,no further proceedings in court shall be necessary other than to comply with the statutes
relating to the handling of estates under nonintervention wills.No bond or surety or other security shall be
required of any Personal Representative serving hereunder.The decision to administer my estate
independently or under court supervision shah be made solely by my personal representative.
SEVENTH:I grant to my Executor all powers conferred upon executors wherever my Executor may act I also
grant to my Executor power to retain,sell at public or private sale,exchange,grant options on,invest and
reinvest,and otherwise deal with any kind of property,real or personal,for cash or on credit;to borrow money
and encumber or pledge any property to secure loans;to divide and distribute property in cash or in kind;to
exercise all powers of an absolute owner of property;to compromise and release claims with or without
consideration;and to employ attorneys,accountants and other persons for services or advice.The term
'Executo'wherever used hemin shall mean the executors,executor,executrix or administrator in office from
time to time.
EIGHTH:I direct that for purposes of this will a beneficiary shall be deemed to predecease me unless such
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beneficiary survives"by more than thirty days.The terms"child","children"and"issue",as used in this will,
include children and issue hereafter born.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF,1,.leffr �t Charles Zeros,sign my name and dish and declare this insturient as
my last will and testament this��day of Ar�_,201.I also have affixed my initials on the bottom
of each of the`preceding
pages hereof.
If y aces Zerbe
We,the witnesses,at the Testator's request,sign our names to this instrument,being first duly sworn,and do
hereby declare to the undersigned authority that the Testator signs and executes this instrument as the
Testator's will and that the Testator signs it willingly,and that each of us,in the presence and hearing of the
Testator,hereby signs this will as witness to the Testator's signing,and that to the best of our knowledge the
Testator is eighteen years of age or older,of sound mind,and und constraint or undue influence.
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AFFIDAVIT OF WITNESSES:
STATE OF Pennsylvania, COUNTY OF_SVAor__4i-!^ __,ss.
Before me the undersigned authority,on this day personally appeared:
the Testator, j�
_Skf{ f_fir ! havinganaddress at, vtr�+° %'u'' � 'er�X /' ' "
and each of the undersigned witnesses,
having an address at,jo/
a_ 0Y)d rCa EVOLA S having an address at, E 0 V? L;AX
c—)O c, L10 S- having an address at, 603tvl�Y TVi ' r �11Ia/`," r1
respectively,being individually and severally duly sworn,did depose and say that
The foregoing last will and testament was subscribed in our presence and sight by
3414 Vv _C. ?_, ' _,the Testator named therein.The undersigned witnessed the execution of
said will of?EA4!, C.14.4w on this day.
At the time the instrument was so subscribed,the Testator declared said instrument to be their last will and
testament.The undersigned thereupon signed their names as witnesses at the end of said will at the
request of the Testator,in the presence of the Testator and each other.At the time of so executing said will,
in our respective opinions,the Testator was at least eighteen years of age, and was of sound mind,
memory and understanding, under no constraint, duress,fraud or undue influence,and in no respect
incompetent to make a valid will. In our respective opinions,the Testator was able to read,write and
converse in the English language,and was not suffering from any defect of sight,hearing or speech,or
from any other physical or mental impairment which would affect their capacity to make a valid will. Each of
us was acquainted with the Testator,and we make this affidavit at their request.Said will was shown to us
at the time this affidavit was made,and we examined it as to the signature of the Testator and our
signatures.Said will was executed as a single,original instrument,and not in counterparts.
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Subscribed,swom to and acknowledged before me y Tetil r C 2-*qr the Testator,and
subs ribed�a �and worn to before me by the said / and . rA�and
as witnesses,thisMday of _,2013-
Notary Public
My commission expires on S. L /0 7 p
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" /� NOTARIAL SEAL
LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF Ste__ C Z eAC ROBERT J GOLD
Dated: /�l�fv✓�,. .Sr , 20a. Notary Public
SUSOUEHANNA TWP,DAUPHIN COUNTY
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