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Home My WebLink About06-17-13 f� � � rceset PETITION 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 tY�e�appropriat�orm: � � . Decedent's Information � �° c_ '� � ,�J . . -� � �' �' -��'I Name. Edward M.Messner File No. rn 2 r�, � a/k/a: (Assi�ec�b�teg�i�ter)�-�� ;s a/k/a: � c„ � '`� ::� � a/k/a: Social Securit�lo� � ,' -� Date of Death: Mav 28,2013 Age at death:,� ° `� � — b,: : � � Decedent was domiciled at death in Cumberland County, pennsylvania `a � (ote)�hois/her last principal residence at 491 Woodcrest Drive,Mechanicsbur�,Hampden Twp.,Cumberland Countv,PA �r7 `rt Street address,Post Office and Zip Code City,Township or Borough County Decedent died at 491 Woodcrest Drive,Mechanicsbur�,Hampden Twu.,Cumberland Countv,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 $ 50,000.00 If not domiciled in Pennsylvania. . . ... . . .. ... . . .. . ... . .. Personal property in Pennsylvania $ If not domiciled in Pennsy[vania. . ... ..... .. . ... ... .. ... Personal property in County $ Value of real estate in Pennsylvania...... ... ... . .... ... . .... ... ... . ...... .. . ... ....... . . .. . . $ 29�_000_00 TOTAL ESTIMATED VALUE. . . . $ 340.000.00 Real estate in Pennsylvania situated at: 491 Woodcrest Drive,Mechanicsbur�,Hampden Twp.,Cumberland Countv,PA (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 Testamentar_y � Petitioner(s)aver(s)he/she/they is/are the Executor(s)named in the last Will of the Decedent,dated July 14,2003 and Codicil(s) thereto dated State relevant circumstances(e.g.renunciation,death of executor,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 Q 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 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 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. Q NO EXCEPTIONS � EXCEPTIONS Petitioner(s),after a proper search has/have ascertained that Decedent left no Will and was survived by the following spouse(if any)and heirs(attach additional sheets, if necessary): Name Relations6i Address Krista A.Messner Daughter 1473 Timber Chase Drive,Mechanicsburg,PA 17050 Form RW-O2 rev.10/]1/2011 Page 1 of 2 . �,..��...��n� � b Oath af Personal Representative offCaa�vs�on�y COMMQNWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA } } SS: COUNTY fJF �UMBERLANI} � Petitioner(s)Printed Name Petitianer(s)Printed Address Ksista A.Messner 1473 Timber Chase Drive Mechanicsbur PA 17050 The Petitioner(s}above-named swear{s}or affirm{s}the statements in the foregoing Petition are true and correct to the best ofthe knowledge and belief ofPetitianer(s)and that,as Personal Representative(s)of the Decedent,the�'etitioner(s)wi11 well and truly adrninister the estate accarding to law, Sworn to or affirmed a subscribed before Date__�� Trie t t�,�ay of , Date $y: Date or the Register Date ��•.�.� � � � BOND Required: {� YES � NO To the Register of tT'ills: ,� � � � � FEES: Please enter my appearance by m i�ature w: � � /�.�1� -� Letters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ � �/ Attorney Signature: � :�: �-�- � r � � � �� ( 10) Short Certificate(s). . . . . . ` �,,, ,� � -'�•� ,,,,-� �� 2}Renunciation(s}.. . , . . . . . _�'j�• �C� ��_ � ��;' � t� �`�� ,,,,Y �.,�� \ �CO(�1C1��S�. . . . . . . . . . . . . C� � � '� � �"i { }Affidavit{s}.. . . . . . . . . . . ,p c� �' r...,, � c-'� Bond.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Pri ed Name: Craig A.Hatch,Esqu� � �-- � Commission. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Supreme Caurt � � ��'" C?the . . , . . . . ID Numberc 76361 � � � � . . . . , . . r�v . . . . . . , . Firm Narne; Gates,Halbruner,Hatch&Guise,P.C. !�i"'/� . . . . . . Address: ��.r._.j 3 M11�11��.�it�.lS� . . . . . . . T#��t2��1P�.P.A 17043 . . . , . . . Phone. 717-731-96(?0 Automation Fee. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . '�� Fax: 717-731-9627 JCS Fee. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . -.,�d Email: C;_Natch r(�i CTatesI.awFtr`rr►-c�m_ TOTAL. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ `�'6"�' �'�� ECREE OF THE REGISTER Estate of Edward M.Messner File No: ''""` �� "' a/k/a: AND NOW, � , , in consideration of the foregoing Petition, satisfactory proof having been presented before me,IT IS DECREED that Letters Testamentarv are hereby granted to Krista A.Messner in the above estate and{if applicable}that the instrument(s)dated Julv 14,2043 described in the Petition be admitted to probate and filed af reco d as the last Wi11 (and Codicil( of Decedent. Register of Wills Form RW-02 rev.10/11/21711 e 2 Of Z s H105.805 REV(9/il) � i ♦ � 16 � � � v � . . Register of Wills of Cumberland County RENUNCIATION Estate of Edward M.Messner No. Also knowri as ,deceased To the Register of Wills of Cumberland County,Pennsylvania The undersigned Ka�hleen E.Kane Daughter (Nac�e) (Relationship) (Capacity) of the above decedent,hereby renounce(s)the right to administer the estate and respectfuliy request(s)that Letters Testamentary be issued to �sta A.Messner Witness my/our hand(s)this � day of �une �Zp 13 Af�irmed and sub 'bed before me this i�� day of , 5302 Pineview Drive 24l 3 Center Vailey, PA 18034 taaaress> Notaay Public My Commission Expi�es: 7�"y 2�� r 3 COMMONWFALTH UF��N�S�:,.... , (Slgnature) NOTARIAL SEAL Brenda M. ep er, o ��'ublic Or Camp Hill Borough,Cumberlan�County M commissionex ires��:.s�'��013 (Address) Affirmed and subscribed before me this day o� , (Signature} Register of Wills ``� c� �"� � , -- � (Address) C `-`' c�n Deputy ,w�, ;� � c�? o � � � z �� r� �'" �r t--' �� i (Signature and seal of Nota.ry or ather official � c�n � � '"" � qualified to administer oaths. Show date of a n -q � :.� expiration of Notary's commissian} � � �' � ,,�. �� '—' `.. "� � ,_„� � i.� €'�"1 �.' O C1'� � G� `�1 `� � � 1 � ,� � Register of Wills of Cumberland County RENUNCIATION Estate of Edward M. Messner No. ;..,� Also known as � � � � � � ,deceased � � � � � � � � � � � t..,, A !-- �, � � �,,, � !"�7 .� �t �"'�t To the Register of Wills of Cumberland County,Pennsylvania � � � '°�` � o �, c� � c� v� ° � � �.I The undersignedKurt M.Messner Son � � �, �;; � (Name) (Relationship) �@�tpac ) �--- " of the above decedent,hereby renounce(s)the right to administer the estate and respectfull�''request(s)tt� � � � Letters Testamentary be issued to Krista A. Messner Witness my/our hand(s)this ��' day of June �2013 �. Affirmed and subscribed before me this (Signature) �� day of J(,1�. , 254 Plymouth Road Wilmington, DE 19803 � (Address) Notary Public My Commission Expires: d V�� /C.V��T (Signature) Or (Address) Affirmed and subscribed before me this day of , (Signature) Register of Wills (Address) Deputy (Signature and seal of Notary or other official ��=�� qualified to administer oaths. Show date of expiration of Notary's commission) ` �� r:��r��+e a��r.�at� . � "�J C O G''r+ � � �► �'Gj C.� � <? W � � � � . rn � � z c�� ' ' �r° a� � F-," r� �� • � 35` � �j `�`� � �,� � . � � � r� � � � � � C ,, .,� � ^��w.. �"` . LAST WILL AND TESTAlV�NT -� � v �_ ��d �p„ t� � �a OF � Y'�' EDWARD M. MES SNER I, Edward M. Messner, having my legal residence at 491 Woodcrest Drive, Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, hereby declare this to be my Last Will and Testament, revoking all other Wills and Codicils heretofore made by me. ITEM ONE: I direct that the expenses of my last illness and funeral be paid from my estate as soon as practicable after my death. ITEM TWO: I devise and bequeath all of the remainder of my estate and property, of whatsoever nature and wheresoever situate,to my wife,Ruth A.Messner,if she survives me ninety (90) calendar days after my death. I intentionally make no devise to my children should my wife survive my death by ninety (90) calendar days for the reason I am confident that she will provide adequately for any children now living or hereafter born to us or adopted by us. ITEM THREE: If my wife, Ruth A. Messner, does not survive ninety (90) calendar days after my death, I devise and bequeath all of the remainder of my estate and property, of whatsoever nature and wheresoever situate, to my issue, per stirpes, who so survive. ITEM FOUR: Should all of the above persons predecease me, or fail to survive my death by ninety(90)calendar days,then all of the remainder of my estate and property, of whatsoever nature and wheresoever situate, I devise and bequeath to St. Monica School of Sunbury, Pennsylvania. ITEM FIVE: All estate, inheritance, succession and other death taxes, imposed or payable by reason of my death, and interest and penalties thereon, with respect to all property comprising my gross estate for death tax purposes, whether or not such property passes under this Will, shall be paid out of the principal of my general estate, as if such taxes were administration expenses,without apportionment or right of reimbursement. I authorize my legal representatives to pay all such taxes at such time or times as may be deemed advisable. ITEM SIX: I appoint my wife,Ruth A. Messner,Executrix of this Will and direct that she be permitted to serve without bond and without any intervention of any court except as required by law. I authorize my Executrix to sell, encumber, mortgage, invest, distribute in kind, or retain any items of personal property of my estate in such manner as she shall deem proper, limited only by her own discretion. If for any reason my Executrix appointed under this Will should fail to serve in that capacity, I appoint my children, Krista A. Messner, Kathleen E. Kane and Kurt M. Messner, my Co-Executors, with the same powers and privileges set forth above. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have at Hershey, Pennsylvania, this ,��, day of ..�.�s�y ,2003, set my hand and seal to this,my Last Will and Testament consisting of three (3) pages, including the acknowledgment. �. �-•.�SEAL) Edward M. Messner SIGNED, sealed,published and declared by Edward M.Messner,the above named Testator, as and for his Last Will and Testament, in the presence of us,who, at his request, in his presence and in the presence of each other, have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses. � ' Residence � , �I��'�}—'' Residence �'�D��t�� v��'-- 2 , , ACKNOWLEDGMENT � r"`". We,Edward M.Messner, 0 +..•) �-� �� and ��C�w��' V��'��"� ,the Testator and the witnesses, respectively, whose names are signed to the attached or foregoing instrument, being first duly sworn, do hereby declare to the undersigned authority that the Testator signed and executed the instrument as his Last Will and that he had signed willingly (or willingly directed another to sign for him),and that he executed it as his free and voluntary act for the purposes therein expressed, and that each of the witnesses, in the presence and hearing of the Testator, signed the Will as witnesses and that to the best of their knowledge the Testator was at that time eighteen years of age or older, of sound mind and under no constraint or undue influence. � �,y , Edward M. Messner �, WI S S � �� vv� ss Subscribed, sworn to and acknowledged before me by Edward M.Messner,the Testator, and � 8 � �° �� and ��'`�^� �v�i��'-an/ subscribed and sworn to before me by � __ _. witnesses, this day of 2003. � NOTARY L Notarial Seal h,�lu2G0�.�:isk#1/Messner Edward Wi117-3-03 Robyn L. Bruce, Notary pablic � �RY "�p., Dauphin County My Commissi� Expires June 12, 2006 3