HomeMy WebLinkAbout06-06-13 IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
ORPHANS' COURT DIVISION
ESTATE OF PAUL R. PICKEL, JR., DECEASED
FILE NO. 2013-00044
FAMILY AGREEMENT AND FINAL RELEASE
THIS AGREEMENT by and between BETTY KATHRYN PICKEL, Executrix of the
Estate of PAUL R. PICKEL,JR., Deceased, and PAUL C. PICKEL, III, RICHARD
PICKEL, JENNIFER KRAUSE and MARGARET WENRICH, individually.
WHEREAS, PAUL R. PICKEL, JR., late of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, died
testate on September l, 2005; having first made his Last Will and Testament dated May 8, 1978,
which instrument was admitted to probate and is recorded in Cumberland County Courthouse,
Register of Wills, File No. 2013-00044;
WHEREAS, BETTY KATHRYN PICKEL has been duly appointed as Executrix of the
Estate of Paul R. Pickel, Jr., Deceased, and
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WHEREAS, the parties in interest are: � " � n ^;
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1. Paul C. Pickel, IIl, son; "-' '' �' '��' `�`
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3. Richard Pickel, grandson; and _ " � � � "
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4. Jennifer Krause, granddaughter � �'
WHEREAS, PAUL C. PICKEL, III and MARGARET WENRICH are each entitled to
one-third (1/3) ofthe residuary property;
WHEREAS, RICHARD PICKEL and JENNIFER KRAUSE are each entitled to one-
sixtb (1/6) of the residuary property;
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WHEREAS, each of the parties to this Agreement have been furnished with a complete
listing of the estate assets, receipts and disbursements as set forth on the Statement of Accounf as
attached hereto and mazked as Exhibit A;
WHEREAS, the parties to this Agreement each acknowledge to have received a proposed
Schedule of Distribution attached hereto and marked as Exhibit A;
WHEREAS, it is the desire of the parties to this agreement that administration of this
estate be completed and accomplished without a forma! accounting and adjudication in the
Orphans' Court Division of the Court of Common Pleas of Cumberland County, it being the
desire of the parties to avoid the additional expense, delay and publicity of a formal accounting.
NOW, THEREFORE, WITNESSETH, in consideration of the mutual promises,
covenants and agreements recited herein, the parties do agree as follows:
l. BETTY KATHRYN PICKEL, Executrix, does hereby state that she has fully
and faithfully discharged the duties of her office, and the Statement of Account (Exhibit A) is
true and correct and fully discloses all significant transactions during the accounting period. She
further states that all known claims against the Estate have been paid in full, and to the best of
her knowledge there are no claims outstanding against the Estate and all taxes presentty due from
the Estate have been paid.
2. Each of the parties to this Agreement does hereby release and forever discharge
the said Executrix, BETTY KATHRYN PICKEL, her heirs, executors, administrators and
assigns, JAN L. BROWN & ASSOCIATES, attorneys at law, and JACQUELINE A.
KELLY, ESQUIRE from any and all liability which may from time to time arise in connection
with their service as Executrix and Attorneys of the Estate of Paul R. Pickel, Jr. The parties do
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further agree to indemnify and hold them harmless from any and all liability which may arise
against the Estate from creditors or claimants.
3. Each of the parties does hereby acknowledge receipt of the assets described on the
Schedule of Distribution attached hereto.
4. Each of the parties acknowledges that the terms of this Agreement shall be
binding upon their respective heirs, successors, administrators and assigns.
5. Each of the parties do further agree with each other and the aForesaid Executrix
that should any liability come due to the Estate of the said decedent after the signing of this
Agreement, each will contribute pro rata his/her share of the Estate to satisFy any and all ciaims,
demands, suits or causes of action which may be successfully prosecuted against the said Estate
or the aforesaid Executrix after the signing, sealing and delivery of this Agreement.
6. This Agreement shall be governed by the laws of the Commonwealth of
Pennsylvania.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal this`�d day of
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WITNESS: �
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BETTY KA HRYN PICKEL, xecutrix
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA .
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COUNTY OF DAUPHIN •
On this the �� day of� 2013 before me, a Notary Public, the
undersigned officer, personally appeared B�KATHRYN PICKEL, 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.
(N WiTNESS WHEREOF, I hereunto set my hand and official seal.
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NOTqRIAL SEAL
JACOUELINE A KELLY
Notary Pubiic
LOWER PAXTON TWP.DAUPHIN COUNTY
My Commission Ezpires Oec 17, 2015
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal this�✓z day of
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WITNESS:
. PIC , , eneficiary
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA .
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COUNTY OF •
On this the � day of , 2013 before me, a Notary Public> the
undersigned officer, personally appeared PA L C. PICKEL, III, 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.
N ry Public
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Notatlal� eal
Judith A.Geyer,NoWry Gublic
City of Hamsburg,Dauphin Counry
My COmml561on Expires Sept.24,2016
MEMBER,PENNSVlVAN1A ASSOCfAT[ON OI XOTAR[ES
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal this o�3�day of
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WITNESS:
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M�i RGA ET WEN ICH, Beneficiary
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA .
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COUNTY OF �t y� �
On this the r�� day of , 2013 before me, a Notary Public, the
undersigned officer,personally appeared MARG RET WENRICH,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 WI7"NESS WHEREOF, I hereunto set my hand and official seal.
Notary ublic
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
NOTARIAL SEAL
Melissa L. Smith, Notary Public
Gettysburg Borough,Adams County
My Commisslon Expires June 13, 2014
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N WIT'NESS WHEREOF, 1 have hereunto set my hand and seal this �� day of
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WITNESS:
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA •
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On this the �_ day of �'
undersigned officer, personally appeared R CHARD PICKEL, 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 here�nto set my hand and official seal.
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Notary Public
COMMONWEAITH OF PENNSYLVANIA
Notarial Seat
Adam&adley Smith,Notary Public
Fairvlew Twp.,York County
M Commisslon E Ires Jul 3,2018
MEMBER,PENNSVLVANU ASSOpATION OR}lOTpRIES
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IN WIT'NESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal this � 5 day of
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WITNESS:
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I KRAJd E, Beneficiary
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA .
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COUNTY OF ��!� •
On this the � Sr day of �Tt�d'tB , 2013 before me, a Notary Public, the
undersigned officer, personally appeared JENNIFER KRAUSE, 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.
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COMMONWEALTN F PENNSYL4ANU1
Notarlal Seal
]anet I.Hebel,Notary PuWlc
Lower Paxton Twp.,Dauphln Counry
My Commlsslon 6cpires OR 19,2013
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ESTATE OF PAUL R. PICKEL, JR.
DATE OF DEATH DEATH SEPTEMBER 1, 2005
SUMMARY STATEMENT OF ACCOUNT
ACCOUNTING PERIOD 91112005-411912013
Assets - Schedule A $ 60,284.99
Disbursements - Schedule B $ (19,888.62)
Assets Available for Distribution $ 40,396.37
Distributions to Beneficiaries - Schedule E $ 39,396.37
Balance reserved for contingencies' $ 1,000.00
�The reserve balance will increase or decrease based on receipt of additional
assets/income, presentation of an obligation and/or payment of additional charges. The
reserve will be distributed to the residuary beneficiaries after applicable adjustments. After
final distribution is made, the residuary beneficiaries agree to reimburse the personal
representative if called upon to pay further liabilities of the decedent in the future.
5/22/2013 Exhibit A
ESTATE OF PAUL R. PICKEL, JR.
DATE OF DEATH
SEPTEMBER 1, 2005
ASSETS
SCHEDULE A
VALUE AT
DESCRIPTION DATE OF DEATH
REAL PROPERTY
One-half interest in real property located at 29 North Enola Drive, Enola PA 17025 $ 60,000.00
OTHER
Reimbursement for county taxes, real property at 29 North Enola Road $ 139.90
Reimbursement for school taxes; real property at 29 North Enola Road $ 142.23
Reimbursement for sewer and refuse; real property at 29 North Enola Road $ 2.86
$ 60,284,99
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ESTATE OF PAUL R. PICKEL, JR.
DISBURSEMENTS
SCHEDULE B
DESCRIPTION CATEGORY AMOUNT
Register of Wills; probate fees Adm $ 168.50
Register of Wills; additional probate fees Adm $ 45.00
Cumberland County Legal Journal; legal advertising Adm $ 75.00
The Sentinel; legal advertising Adm $ 178 92
Jan L Brown 8�Associates; legal fee Adm $ 3,500.00
Register of Wills; Family Settlement Agreement filing fee Adm $ 20.00
Paul's Maintenance; 29 North Enola Drive Adm $ 1,225.00
Rider's Plumbing; 29 North Enola Drive Adm $ 105.00
AAA; Notary Fee Adm $ 2.00
Hetrick Construction & Home Safe; 29 North Enola Drive Adm $ 112.00
Penn Pest; 29 North Enola Drive Adm $ 715.50
Settlement costs; 29 North Enola Drive Adm $ 6,818.02
Escrow for inheritance tax withheld at settlement Tax $ 4,050.00
Register of Wills, Agent; inheritance taxes Tax $ 2,873.68
$ 19,888.62
5/2212013
ESTATE OF PAUL R. PICKEL, JR.
DATE OF DEATH
SEPTEMBER 1, 2005
DISTRIBUTIONS TO BENEFICIARIES
ACCORDING TO TERMS OF WILL DATED MAY 8, 1978
SCHEDULE E
Paul C. Pickel, III, son, 113 residuary estate
5070 Bass Lake Drive, Apt. 2301, Harrisburg, PA 17111
Cash distribution on or after 5l4/13 $ 13,132.13
Margaret Wenrich, daughter, 1/3 residuary estate
437 Lafayette Street, Enola, PA 17025
Cash distribution on or after 5/4/13 $ 13,132.12
Richard Pickel,grandson, 1/6 residuary estate
33 Victoria Way, Camp Hill, PA 17011
Cash distribution on or after 5/4/13 $ 6,566.06
Jennifer Krause, granddaughter, 116 residuary estate
5501 Fordham Avenue, Harrisburg, PA 17111
Cash distribution on or after 5/4/13 $ 6,566.06
$ 39,396.37
$ 39,396.37
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