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HomeMy WebLinkAbout08-08-13 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 the appropriate form: Decedent's Information � Name: Liidia A.Hutt File No: 21 ' �a: (Assigned by Register) a/k/a: �a: Social Security No: Date of Death: 7/21/13 Age at death: 96 Decedent was domiciled at death in Cumberland County, P�1 (State)with his/her last principal residence at 210 Big Spring Road 17241 Newville Borough Cumberland Street address,Post Office and Zip Code City,Township or Borough County Decedent died at 210 Big Spring Road 17241 Newville Borough 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 $ 600,000.00 If not domici[ed in Pennsylvania.............................Personal property in Pennsylvania $ Ijnot domiciled in Pennsylvania.............................Personal property in County $ Valueojreal estate in Pennsylvania.............................................................. $ TOTAL ESTIMATED VALUE.... $ 600,000.00 Real estate in Pennsylvania situated at: (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 Testamentary Petitioner(s)aver(s)he/she/they is/aze the Executor(s)named in the last Will of the Decedent,dated 10/14/08 and Codicil(s) thereto dated None State relevant circumstances(�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 ❑EXCEPTIONS ❑ B. Petition for Grant of Letters of Administration(�fapplicable) c.t.a.,d.b.n.,d.b.n.c.t.a.,pendente lite,durante absentia,durante minoritate If Administration,c.t.a. or d.b.n.c.t.a.,enter date of Will in Sectio�A above and comulete 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 --. �_�=� :��� � �M�� �-� Petitioner(s),after a proper search has/have ascertained that Decedent left no Will and was survived by the following�of�(if any)�heir�uae�li,_,� additional sheets,if necessary): � � �_!3 �,,�°°�� �� � ..,�.. �-; ..,.. t::. -�-,�: y , , Name Relationship Addr�ss .�, t�°' � '�w ,��' �.� '- � .., � �•: .�:. ,_.,�, � :.� F ` 4' ti.� � . ��Y� �` -•A � T rv ?.i � fr.� fµ�,.' �v i,.�,.., 11..`,Y "."C;� C.a'� �..�"i� ''°T i ��{ «-%" l,�Q I Form RW-Ol rev.!0/I1/2011 Page 1 of 2 Oath of Personal Representative Official Use Only COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA } } SS: � COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND } Petitioner(s)Printed Name Petitioner(s)Printed Address One West High Street Manufacturers&Traders Trust Com an Carlisle PA 17013 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 Decede the Petitioner )wil ell ruly administer the estate according to law. � . t Sworn to ffirmed a s bscribe before � Date ��3 me this d y of , ���— Date By: Date F Register Date BOND Required: ❑ YES � NO To the Register of Wills: FEES: Please enter my appearance by my signature below: Lett s....................... $ ��0`CSb Attorney Signature: ( )Short Certificates(s) ...... � � � ( )Renunciation(s).......... ( )Codicil(s) .............. ( )Affidavit(s)........... .. Bond ......................... Printed Name: Ivo V.Otto III Commission .................... Supreme Court Oh ,,,,,,,., IDNumber: 27763 -00 ''''''''' Firm Name: Martson Law Offices �::::::::: .e Address: 10 East High Street 6 ••••••••• Carlisle c�: PAE--�170 Y� r'�+ �- ......... Phone: (717)243-3341 �' � c-- �:s ......... F�: (717�243-1850 � �� � � ';� , � � -a-- Automation Fee ................. '06 Email: iotto�a�,martsonlaw cc�,� �` � -' � �' JCS Fee ....................... , � <�}.' .. ,�:, �`,`„ ';, � ..... ,,. TOTAL ......................$ � �;;, r.� f� -�=� .,�',�� �w;, +.,:�: .... �;�.� _;,� DECREE OF THE REGISTER :,� �---�i � r r, '�`� « �� � � � � Estate of Liidia A.Hutt File No• 21 ` a/k/a: - AND NOW, , �� ,in consideration of the foreg�ing Petition, satisfactory proof having been esented before me,IT IS DECREED that Letters Testamentary __ are hereby granted to Manufacturers&Traders Trust Company _ in the above estate and(if�pplicable)that the instrument(s)dated October 14 2008 described in the Petition be admitted to probate and filed of record as the last Will( d Codicil(s))of ecedent. Register of Wills Form RW-02 rev.10/I1/2011 Pag 2 of 2 • �iG>9� ���, 2�-�� �`6 7 F:\FILES\Clients\9464 Hutt\9464.2.will.2008 , � r , � � � r • ' � r-4-..�.x ...� r„_,,,_,� �� � �,.�..,, � , � � �i i —�-7 =:�-% �. �7 ,•'... ��..., ":� �4 C_.. �Tl ",.�., _ �,., .'�T � �.'� �.`.���' �... *, .. ,; LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT � a,. �'':; �.� °.;_ ;a .N?:�«» �� ...',„r�, -,. .""� L, � '' �.,y �"`1 {.,, '^'r't _., ,"t I,LIIDIA A.HUTT,of West Pennsboro Township,Cumberland Co�trzt �P`��ns3��ania,b�Yng �:• ��f N , ; of sound and disposing mind and memory, do hereby make,publish and`cl,�c1�are this to be n��^'�,ast � �;., Will and Testament,hereby revoking any and all former Wills or Codicils made by`�e. 1. I direct that all my legally enforceable debts, funeral expenses, testamentary expenses and all death taxes(whether such taxes may be payable by my estate or by any recipient of any property) shall be paid from my residuary estate as soon as practicable after my decease and as part of the administration of my estate. My Executor shall have no duty or obligation to obtain reimbursement for any such tax so paid, even though on proceeds of insurance or other property not passing under this Will. 2. I give, devise and bequeath the following bequests: a. The sum of FORTY THOUSAND DOLLARS ($40,000.00) unto the SALVATION ARMY,of Carlisle,Pennsylvania,to be utilized for its"BREAD AND BED CLUB"to the same extent same exists, or otherwise for its general uses and purposes; b. The sum of THIRTY THOUSAND DOLLARS ($30,000.00) unto the CHAPEL IN THE PINES FUND, of Green Ridge Village,Newville, Pennsylvania; c. The sum of TWENTY-FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS($25,000.00)unto the BIG SPRING PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH,of Newville,Pennsylvania,for its general uses and purposes; and d. The sum of TWENTY-FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS($25,000.00)unto the GREEN RIDGE VILLAGE TRUST FUND,of Newville,Pennsylvania,for benevolent care of residents. 3. I give,devise and bequeath the sum of FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS ($50,000.00)unto each of my nieces, LEENA-MAY LIIVET and TIINA-INGRID LIIVET; and the sum of TEN THOUSAND DOLLARS($10,000.00)unto my sister-in-law,ELMA LIIVET;provided,however, [InitialsJ Page 1 of 4 Pages t_._ . M-�. � . , . that the bequest under this Item 3 to any beneficiary who predeceases me shall lapse and be added to and distributed as part of the residue of my estate. 4. I give, devise and bequeath the sum of TEN THOUSAND DOLLARS ($10,000.00) unto each of the following individuals; provided, however, that the bequest under this Item 4 to any beneficiary who predeceases me shall lapse and be added to and distributed as part of the residue of my estate:MARY-JANE WIGGINS(for sharing vacations with me);GERDA ALEXANDER;ILA MERRIAM;GOLDIE PRINGLE;DORINE RENNER;NANCY STEDMAN; JANE V.HAGEN; PEETER and SILVI LAAS, or the survivor; B. J. WILKE; and TIIA REIKSAAR. 5. I give unto my nieces,LEENA-MAY LIIVET and TIINA-INGRID LIIVET,or the survivor, such of my personal effects,household goods,motor vehicles,and other tangible personal property of like nature(not including cash or securities),together with the existing insurance thereon,as they shall so choose, in such equal, fair and reasonable manner as they shall determine. From the remaining tangible personal property not so chosen by LEENA-MAY LIIVET and TIINA-INGRID LIIVET,LIISI LASCARRO shall have the right to choose such items of such property as she shall wish. Any remaining tangible personal property not so chosen shall be donated to the GREEN RIDGE VILLAGE THRIFT SHOP, of Newville, Pennsylvania. 6. I give, devise and bequeath all the rest, residue and remainder of my estate, both real and personal property,unto the ESTONIAN STUDENTS FUND IN USA,INC.,OF 243 East 34t''Street, New York, NY 10016, for its general uses and purposes. In the event that the said ESTONIAN STUI�ENTS FUND IN USA,INC. shall have ceased to exist or shall have ceased to be recognized as a charitable organization in accordance with the Internal Revenue Code of the United States(or in accordance with similar successor laws and/or regulations then in effect)at the time of my death, then I give, devise and bequeath all the rest, residue and remainder of my estate, both real and personal property,in equal shares unto my said nieces,LEENA-MAY LIIVET and TIINA-INGRID LIIVET, or to the survivor of them. [Initials] Page 2 of 4 Pages �--,. �-. �{ . . . , , , . . 7. I nominate, constitute and appoint MANUFACTURERS AND TR.ADERS TRUST COMPANY, a New York banking corporation, of Carlisle, Pennsylvania, or its successor, as Executor of my estate. 8. I direct that all fiduciaries acting under this Will,whether or not named herein, shall not be required to give bond for the faithful performance of their duties in any jurisdiction. 9. I authorize and empower my Executor, or its successor, in its sole and absolute discretion, to purchase or otherwise acquire and retain any investments of which I die seized or any real or personal property of any nature; to sell, lease,pledge,mortgage, transfer, exchange, dispose of or grant options in regard to any or all property of any kind forming a part of my estate for such terms and such prices as it may deem advisable; to borrow money for any purposes connected with the protection and preservation of my estate;to mortgage or pledge any real or personal property forming a part of my estate or to join in or secure the partition of same; to compromise any claims or demands of my estate against others or of others against my estate;to make distribution in kind and to cause any share to be composed of cash, property or undivided fractional shares in property different in kind from any other share; to employ agents, attorneys and proxies and to delegate to them such power as my Executor, or its successor, consider desirable and to pay reasonable compensation for such services as may be rendered by such agents, attorneys and proxies; and to execute and deliver such instruments as may be necessary to carry out any of these powers. In addition,I direct that my Executor,or its successor,shall have the power to conduct an inventory of any safe deposit box necessary to the administration of my estate. 1 this � ��da of IN WITNESS WHEREOF I have hereunto set my hand and sea y � , a-�o� . �� �,� � • (SEAL) Liidia A. Hutt SIGNED,SEALED,PUBLISHED AND DECLARED by the above-named Testatrix,as and for her Last Will and Testament,in the presence of us,who at her r uest,have hereunto subscribed our ames s wi sses thereto in the resence of the said T tatrix and of each other. � p ,� ��- �z,�.��-- 1��� Page 3 of 4 Pages , , � , , , . . . , , COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA ) : SS. COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND ) � We, Liidia A. Hutt, Ivo V. Otto III, and U 1� ('t t�. �.._ �i� -T I C� , the Testatrix and the witnesses,respectively,whose names are signed to the foregoing instrument,being first duly sworn, do hereby declare to the undersigned authority that the Testatrix signed and executed the instrument as her last Will and that the Testatrix has signed willingly, and that the Testatrix executed it as her free and voluntary act for the purposes therein expressed, and that each of the witnesses, in the presence and hearing of the Testatrix, signed the Will as a witness and that to the best of his/her knowledge the Testatrix was at that time eighteen years of age or older, of sound mind and under no constraint or undue influence. ' ��, � o� ' L''dia A. , Testatrix Witness ��� ,% �' � , . ,.- . �'/`l r t!k.. � c..._ �''` ������� W1trieSS Subscribed, sworn to and acknowledged before me by Liidia A. Hutt, the Testatrix, and subscribed and sworn to before me by Ivo V.Otto III and v (� f l G�.. t-- � � , the witnesses,this�'�day of�;��(- ,���' � - �, Notary Public COMMONWEALT�-I OF PENNSYLVF►NIA NoTARIAL SEAL Corrine L.Nlyers,Notary Public Carlisle Borough,Cumberland County I�y com�mission expires May 27,2011 Page 4 of 4 Pages