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PETITION FOR GRANT OF LETTERS
Leon E. Kocher No. ~l- Oq - iIq -7
, Deceased Social Security No. 194-26-6949
MPLETE 'A" OR "B" BELOW:)
A. Probate and Grant of Letters and aver that Petitioners is the executor named in the Last Will of the
Decedent, dated 9/25/1997 and codicil dated 7/2/2003
Except as follows, Decedent did not marry, was not divorced, and did not have a child born or adopted after execution of the documents
offered for probate; was not the victim of a killing and was never adjudicated incompetent:
B. Grant of Letters of Administration
Petitioner(s) after a proper search has/have ascertained that Decedent left no Will and was survived by the
and heirs:
Name Relationshi
Residence
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(COMPLETE IN ALL CASES:) Attach additional sheets if necessary.
Decedent was domiciled at death in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, with his last family or principal re~ence
at Messiah Villaqe, 100 Mt Allen Drive, Upper Allen Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania
Decedent, then 91 years of age, died December 23, 2004, at Messiah Villaqe, 100 Mt, Allen Drive, Upper Allen
Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania
Decedent at death owned property with estimated values as follows: (Location)
(if domiciled in PA) All personal property ............................... $ 727,000.00
(if not domiciled in PA) Personal property in Pennsylvania ............. $
(If not domiciled in PA) Personal property in County .................. $
Value of real estate in Pennsylvania ........................................... $
Total .......................................................... $ 727,000.00
Real Estate situated as follows: None
Wherefore, Petitioners respectfully request the probate of the last Will and Codicil presented with this Petition and the grant of letters in
the appropriate form to the undersigned:
Signature T~,ped or printed name and residence
Ben L. Kocher
1 Manor View Drive, Millersbur~l, PA 17061
Fredrick W. Kocher
P O Box 428, Elizabethville, PA 17023
Oath of Personal Representative
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
County of Cumberland
The Petitioner s above-named swear and affirm that the statements in the foregoing Petition are true
and correct to the best of the knowledge and belief of Petitioners and that, as personal representatives of the
Decedent, Petitioners will well and truly administe~the estate acco.r, ding to I~w.
Sworn to and affirm~e~._d~d subscribed
before me this ,~L~'''' day of -- '
Estate of Leon E Kocher Deceased
Social Security No: 194-26-6949 Date of Death: 12/23/2004
AND NOW, '~,.~, ~-,~:~ ,,~ ~ ,20Oq , in consideration of the Petition on
the reverse side hereon, satisfactory proof having been presented before me,
IT IS DECREED that Letters [] Testamentary r~ of Administration
are hereby granted to Ben L. Kocher & Fredrick W. Kocher
in the above estate and that the
instrument(s) dated Will dated 9/25/1997 Codicil dated 7~2~2003
described in the Petition be admitted to probate and filed of record as the last Will of Decedent.
FEES
Letters .............................
Short Certificate(s) .......... $
Renunciation ................... $
Affidavit ( ) .................... $.
Extra Pages( ) ............. $
Codicil ............................. $10
JCP Fee .......................... $
Inventory & Tax Fcrms...$
Other .............................. $
Register of Wills ~ ~
Attorney:
I.D. No:
Address:
Shaffer & Engle Law Offices
Allen Shaffer
07116
129 Market St
Mitlersburg, PA 17061
Telephone: 717-692-2345
Register of Wills of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania
RENUNCIATION
Estate of Leon E. Kocher
also known as
No. ,,~/-0/'/-//9 '7
, Deceased
The undersigned, Spouse
(Relationship) (Capacity)
the above Decedent, hereby renounces the right to administer the estate and respectfully requests that
Letters Testamentary be issued to Fredrick W. Kocher and Ben L. Kocher
Witness hand this day of ,2004.
of
Margaret IV~oc~'e~ ( 'g
Mt. Alien Drive, Messiah Village, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055
(Address)
(Signature)
(Address)
Sworn to or affirmed and subscribed
before me this ~"'J'P~ day of
2004.
Notary Public
My Commission Expires:
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
C~dstine M. Chubb, No~,y publc
MY Commlssk3n ~ Oct. 2, 2007
Member, Pennsylvania Association Of Notaries
NOTE:
(Signature and sealotN°teryor other omcim Renunciations executed outside the Office of Register of
quali§edt° administer °al~ls' S/l°wdate of Wills are required in some counties to be notarized.
his is to certify that the information here given is correctly copied from an original certificate of death duly filed with me as
Local Registrar. The original certificate will be forwarded to the State Vital Records Ofl~ce for permanent filing.
WARNING: It is illegal to duplicate this copy by photostat or photograph.
Fee for this certificate, $2.00
P 9858573
No.
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Date
CERTIFICATE OF DEATH
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I, LEON E. KOCHER, of Messiah Village,
Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, being of sound and disposing mind,
memory and understanding, hereby declare this instrument to be my
Last Will and Testament, revoking any and all Wills by me
heretofore made.
PAIq~ENT OF DEBTS ~ T~ES
A. My Co-Executors shall pay from my EstatO~
all my just debts,
burial expenses
Estate.
transfer,
<3 c.::
the expenses of my last illness and fun-~al aIrd
and the expenses of the administration of ~
B. My Co-Executors shall pay all Estate, inheritance
succession and any other taxes, plus interest and
My Co-Executors may, in the sole, absolute and
penalties thereon (hereafter "death taxes" or "tax"), which become
payable by reason of my death, whether in respect of property
passing under this will or otherwise, out of the residue of my
Estate without reimbursement from the recipient and without
apportionment except any tax on property of my Estate, for the
federal Estate tax marital or charitable deduction.
C.
uncontrolled discretion of my Co-Executors, elect to treat
administration expenses as federal income tax deductions or as
federal Estate tax deductions and elect the date on which the
properties constituting my Estate are valued for federal Estate tax
purposes, regardless of the resulting effect on other provisions of
my Will. In addition, my Co-Executors shall have the sole
discretionary authority to take any action and to make any election
to minimize the tax liabilities of my beneficiaries thereof. This
authority shall include, but shall not be limited to, the authority
to select assets to be sold by my Estate and to be distributed to
the various beneficiaries in a manner which will minimize the total
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Page 1 of 4 Pages Leon E. Kocher
income tax of the state and potential income taxes, determined as
the date of my death, of the various beneficiaries.
ITE~4II. I give my household furnishings, personal effects,
automobiles, and all other tangible personal property to my wife,
MARGARET M. KOCHER, if she survives me. If my wife does not
survive me, I give this property, in equal shares, unto my sons,
FREDRICK W. KOCHER and BEN L. KOCHER. The property passing under
this paragraph does not include assets (other than passenger
automobiles) which my Co-Executors determine were held by me
primarily for business or investment purposes.
IT~III.
KOCHER.
I forgive any debts owed to me by my son, BEN L.
IT~4IV. I give:
A. all my Mid Penn Bank stock to my son, FREDRICK W.
KOCHER;
B. the sum or $2,500.00, to the PEACE UNITED CHURCH OF
CHRIST, Berrysburg, Pennsylvania; and
C. in the event my wife predeceases me, I give:
1. to ORIENTAL MISSION SOCIETY, INTERNATIONAL,
with headquarters in Greenwood, Indiana, 5~ of my
Estate; and
2. to MESSIAH VILLAGE, Grantville, Pennsylvania,
5~ of my Estate.
These bequests shall be calculated after
deduction of the debts, etc., as set forth in Item
I-A above.
IT~ V.
In the event my wife survives me:
A. I give, from the residue of my Estate, a sum equal
to the maximum amount of the federal unified credit
allowable, unto COMMUNITY BANKS, N.A., IN TRUST,
nevertheless, for the following uses and purposes:
1. to pay the income to, or for the care and
maintenance, of my wife, MARGARET M. KOCHER, during
her lifetime;
2. my Trustee shall have the following powers in
addition to those vested in it by law and by other
provisions of my Will:
a. to retain any or all of the assets
of my Estate, real or personal, without
regard to any principle of
diversification or risk;
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Leon E. Kocher
(SEAL)
b. to invest in all forms of property,
including stock, common trust funds and
mortgage investment funds whether
operated without restriction to
investments authorized for Pennsylvania
fiduciaries, as they deem proper, without
regard to any principle of
diversification or risk;
c. to sell at public or private sale,
to exchange or to lease, for any period
of time, any real or personal property
and to give options for sales, exchanges
or leases, for such prices and upon such
terms and conditions as they deem proper;
d. to allocate receipts and expenses to
principal or income or partly to each as
they, from time to time, think proper;
e. to hold property in their names
without designation of any fiduciary
capacity or in the name of a nominee or
unregistered;
f. to compromise any claim or
controversy;
g. to exercise any option, right or
privilege granted in insurance policies
or in other investments;
h. to carry on any business owned or
controlled byme at my death for whatever
period of time they shall think proper,
and they shall have the power to do any
and all things they deem necessary or
appropriate, as freely as I might in my
lifetime;
i. to borrow money even if the lender
is also a fiduciary herein named and to
pledge or mortgage any asset or assets of
my Estate, for the payment of taxes,
debts, legacies, administration expenses
or any other purpose which in the opinion
of my executor will facilitate the
administration of my Estate;
j. to abandon, disclaim and dispose of
any property which in their opinion shall
be worthless to my Estate;
k. to treat administrative or other
expenses and debts of my Estate either as
income tax or as Estate tax deductions,
without regard to whether such expense or
debts were paid from principal or income;
1. to pay general legacies and any
residuary share in kind or in cash, or
partly in each, or by way of undivided
interests, even if shares or residue
shall be composed of difference assets,
and the valuations placed on assets by
them for purposed of distribution in kind
shall be conclusive.
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Leon E. Kocher
(SEAL)
3. Upon the death of my wife, MARGARET M. KOCHER,
the balance of the Trust shall be distributed, in
equal shares, unto my sons, FREDRICK W. KOCHER and
BEN L. KOCHER, or their issue per stirpes; and
4. I hereby nominate, constitute and appoint
COMMUNITY BANKS, N.A., as Trustee of any Trusts
herein created.
B. I give all the rest, residue and remainder of my
Estate, real, personal or mixed, of whatsoever nature and
wheresoever situate, unto my wife, MARGARET M. KOCHER,
and hereby nominate, constitute and appoint her as
Executrix of this, my Last Will and Testament.
IT~ VI. In the event my wife, MARGARET M. KOCHER, should
predecease me or we should both die in a common disaster, then:
A. I give all the rest, residue and remainder of my
Estate, real, personal and mixed, of whatsoever nature
and wheresoever situate, in equal shares, unto my sons,
FREDRICK W. KOCHER and BEN L. KOCHER, or their issue per
stirpes; and
B. I hereby nominate, constitute and appoint my sons,
FREDRICK W. KOCHER and BEN L. KOCHER, as Co-Executors of
this, my Last Will and Testament.
IT~ VII. I request that my Executrix or Co-Executors, retain
Allen Shaffer, Esquire, as Attorney for my Estate.
ITE~ VIII. I direct that my Executrix or Co-Executors, shall
not be required to give bond for the faithful performance of their
duties in this or any other jurisdiction.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal to
this my Last Will and Testament, consisting of four (4) typewritten
pages, bearing my signature, this~ day of September, A.D. 1997.
SIGNED IN THE PRESENCE OF:
Leon ~. Koch~
(SEAL)
AFFIDAVIT
undersigned
known to me
authority, on this day
COI4MONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
COUNTY OF DAUPHIN
Before me, the
personally appeared
TESTATOR: LEON E. KOCHER
WITNESS: ALLEN SHAFFER
WITNESS: ANGELA A. WIEST
to be the Testator and the Witnesses,
respectively,
whose names are subscribed in their respective capacities, and, all
of said persons being by me first duly sworn, said LEON E. KOCHER,
Testator, declared to me and to the said Witnesses in my presence
that said instrument is his Last Will and Testament, and that he
willingly made and executed it as his free and voluntary act and
deed for the purposes therein expressed; and that said Witnesses,
each on his oath stated to me, in the presence and hearing of said
Testator, that the said Testator had declared to them that said
instrument is his Last Will and Testament, and that he executed the
same as such, and wanted each of them to sign it as a Witness; and
upon their oaths each Witness stated further that they did sign the
same as Witnesses in the presence of said Testator, and at his
request and that said Testator was at that time over the age of 18
years and was of sound mind.
Leon E//~och~r
Wi t~neWs, !
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(SEAL)
(SEAL)
(SEAL)
Sworn to and subscribed before me by LEON E.
SHAFFER and ANGE~ A. WIEST, the above-named
Witnesses, this~ day of September, A.D. 1997.
KOCHER, ALLEN
Testator and
CODICIL TO LAST WILL
I, LEON E. KOCI~ER, of Messiah Village, Mechanicsburg,
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, do hereby make, publish and
declare this to be a Codicil to my Last Will and Testament, dated
the day of September 25, 1997.
I do hereby modify and amend my said Last Will and Testament
in the following manner:
FIRST:
I hereby amend ITEM V.A.3., of my Last Will and Testament
as follows:
ITE~V.A.
3. Upon the death of my wife, MARGARET M. KOCHER, the
balance of the Trust shall be distributed as
follows:
a. to my son, BEN L. KOCHER, the sum of
$500,000.00. This is meant to be an amount
equal to the sum I gave my son, Fredrick W.
Kocher, in July 2003.
~ ..~. b. the remainder shall be distributed in equal
· ' ~- shares, unto my sons, FREDRICK W. KOCHER and
iD C.:
;~ L~ BEN L. KOCHER, or their issue per stirpes;
~OND: I hereby amend Item VI, of my Last Will and
CD
cm C332~:~.~ Testament as follows:
c~ In t h e eve n t my wi fe, MAR GARE T M. KOCHER, sh o ul d
predecease me or we should both die in a common disaster,
then:
A. If my son, BEN L. KOCHER, does not receive the
amount designated for him under ITEM V.A.3., as
amended above, of the Trust provided for in my
Will, then I give him such amount herein so that he
receives the total amount designated for him under
ITEM V.A.3. set forth above.
I give all the rest, residue and remainder of my
Estate, real, personal and mixed, of whatsoever
nature and wheresoever situate, in equal shares,
unto my sons, FREDRICK W. KOCHER and BEN L. KOCHER,
or their issue per stirpes; and
I hereby nominate, constitute and appoint my sons,
FREDRICK W. KOCHER and BEN L. KOC~ER, as Co-
Executors of this my Last Will and Testament.
THIRD: Otherwise and except as herein-provided, I hereby
confirm, ratify and republish my said Last Will and
Testament, dated September 25, 1997.
IN WITNESS WIgEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal to
this Codicil to my Last Will and Testament dated September 25,
1997, consisting of one (1) typewritten page, bearing my signature,
this l~JD day of July, 2003.
WITNESSES:
Page 1 '~of 1 Pages
Leon E. Kocher
(SEAL)
AFFIDAVIT
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA :
COUNTY OF DAUPHIN
Before me,
personally appeared
the undersigned
authority, on this day
TESTATOR: LEON E. KOCHER
WITNESS: JENNIk'~/~ 3. STAVER.
WITNESS: NANCY B. STACKPOLE
known to me to be the Testatrix and the Witnesses, respectively,
whose names are subscribed in their respective capacities, and, all
of said persons being by me first duly sworn, said LEON E. KOCHER,
Testator, declared to me and to the said Witnesses in my presence
that said instrument is her Codicil to Last Will and Testament, and
that he willingly made and executed it as her free and voluntary
act and deed for the purposes therein expressed; and that said
Witnesses, each on her oath stated to me, in the presence and
hearing of said Testator, that the said Testator had declared to
them that said instrument is her Codicil to Last Will and
Testament, and that he executed the same as such, and wanted each
of them to sign it as a Witness; and upon their oaths each Witness
stated further that they did sign the same as Witnesses in the
presence of said Testator, and at her request and that said
Testator was at that time over the age of 18 years and was of sound
mind.
Leon E. Kocher
4L~% /-% ~~_~ (SEAL)
~ Witness
Sworn to and subscribed before me by LEON E.
3F2~I~'~3. STAVER andNANCY B. STACKPOLE ,
Testator and Witnesses, this ~a day of 7~a~
KOCHER,
the above-named
, A.D. 2003.
Notary Public
Notarial Seal
Constance E. Stoneroad, Notary Public
Millersbur[~ Bore, Dauphin Coun~
My Commission Expires May 10, 2004
CERTIFICATION OF NOTICE UNDER RULE 5.6(a)
Name of Decedent:
Date of Death:
Will No.:
Leon E. Kocher
December 23, 2003
2004-01197
To the Register:
I certify that notice of beneficial interest required by Rule
5.6(a) of the Orphans' Court Rules was served on or mailed to the
following beneficiaries of the above-captioned estate on January 5,
2005.
David Poch, Director
Trust & Asset Mgt Services
Margaret M. Kocher
Ben L. Kocher
Fredrick W. Kocher
Community Banks
750 East Park Drive
Harrisburg PA 17111
c/o Ben L. Kocher
1 Manor View Drive
Millersburg, PA 17061
1 Manor View Drive
Millersburg PA 17061
P O Box 428
Elizabethville PA 17023
Notice has now been given to all persons entitled thereto under
Rule 5.6{a).
2005
SHAFFER & ENGLE LAW OFFICES
Allen Sha~er, Esquire
129 Market Street
Millersburg, PA 17061
Phone: 717-692-2345
Counsel for Personal Representative
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HARRISBURG, PA 17128-0601
DECEDENT'S NAME (LAST, FIRST. AND MIDDLE INITIAL)
Kocher Leon E.
DATE OF DEATH (MM~DD YEAR)
COUNTY CODE YEAR
SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER
194-26-6949
THIS RETURN MUST BE FILED IN DUPLICATE WITH THE
DATE OF BIRTH (MM-OD~YEAR)
OFFICIAL USE ONLY
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NUMBER
12/23/2003
IF APPLICABLE SURVIVING SPOUSE'S NAM
06/12/1912
lAST, FIRST, AND MIDDLE INITIAL
REGISTER OF WILLS
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Kocher, Mar aret M.
X 1. Original Return
4. Limited Estate
X 6. Decedent Died Testate
2.
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7.
Supplemental Return
Future In1erest Compromise (dale of death after 12-12-82)
Dec:edent Maintained a Living Trust
3' date of death
. Remarnder Return prior to 12-13-82)
5. Federal Estate Tax Return Required
8. Total Number of Safe Deposit Boxes
(Attach copy of Trust)
010. Spousal Poverty Credit D 11. Election to tax under Sec, ',}113(A)
(date of death between 12-31-91 and 1-1-95) (Mtach Sch 0)
THIS SECTION MUST IlE COMPLETED. ALL CORRESPONDENCE & CONFIDENTIAL TAX INFORMATION SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO:
NAME COMPLETE MAIliNG ,l\DDRESS
(Attilch ~opy of Will)
D 9. Litigation Proceeds Received
Allen Shaffer
FIRM NAME (if Applicable)
Shaffer & En Ie Law Offices
TELEPHONE NUMBER
129 Market Street
Mi11ersburg, PA 17061
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1. Real Estate (Schedule A)
2. Stocks and Bonds (Schedule B)
3. Closely Held Corporation, Partnership or
Sole-Proprietorship
4. Mortgages & Notes Receivable (Schedule 0)
5. Cash, Bank Deposits & Miscellaneous Personal Property
(Schedule E)
6. Jointly Owned Property (Schedule F)
o Separate Billing Requested
7. Inter-Vivos Transfers & Miscellaneous Non-Probate Property (7)
(Schedule G Of L)
8. Total Gross Assets (total Lines 1-7)
9. Funeral Expenses & Administrative Costs (Schedule H) (9)
10. Debts of Decedent, Mortgage liabilities, & liens (Schedule l) (10)
11. Total Deductions (total Lines 9 & 10)
12. Net Value of Estate (Line 8 minus line 11)
13. Charitable and Governmental Bequests/See 9113 Trusts for which an election to tax has not been
made (Scnedule J)
14. Net Value Subject to Tax (Line 12 minus Line 13)
(1)
(2)
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256.34
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16. Amount of Line 14 taxable at lineal rate
17. Amount of Line 14 taxable at sibling rate
18. Amount of Line 14 taxable at collateral rate
19. Tax Due
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Form REV-1500 EX (Rev. 6~OO)
Decedent's Complete Address:
STREET ADDRESS
Messiah Village
100 Mt Allen Drive
CITY 1 STATE TZIP
Mechanicsbur2. PA 17055
Tax Payments and Credits:
1. Tax Due (Page 1 Line 19)
2. Credits/Payments
A. Spousal Poverty Credit
B. Prior Payments
C. Discount
(1)
0.00
0.00
Total Credits ( A + B + C) (2)
0.00
3. Interest/Penalty if applicable
O. Interest
E. Penalty
Totallnterest/Penalty ( D + E) (3)
4. If line 2 is greater than Line 1 + Line 3, enter the difference. This is the OVERPAYMENT.
Check box on Page 1 Line 20 to request a refund (4)
5. If line 1 + Line 3 is greater than Line 2, enter the dlfference. This is the TAX DUE. (5)
A. Enter the Interest on the tax due. (SA)
B. Enter the total of Line 5 + 5A. This is the BALANCE DUE. (58)
Make Check Payable to: REGISTER OF WILLS, AGENT
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correct and complete. Declaration of preparer other than the personal representatlve Is based on all information of which preparer has any knowledge,
SIG
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For dates of death on Of after July 1, 1994 and before January 1, 1995, the tax rate imposed on the net value of transfers to or for the use of the
surviving spouse IS 3% [72 ps. 9116 (a)(1.1) (i)l
For dates of death on or after January 1, 1995, the tax rate imposed on the net value of transfers to Or for the use of the surviving spouse is 0%
[72 P.S. 9116 (a) (1.1) (ii)). The statute does not exempt a transfer to a surviving spouse from tax. and the statutory requirements for disclosure of assets
arid tmng a tax return are still applicable even if the surviving spouse is the only beneficiary.
For dates of death on or after July 1, 2000:
The tax rate imposed on the net value of transfers from a deceased child twenty-one years of age or younger at death to or for the use of a natural
parent. an adoptive parent, or a stepparent of the child is 0% [72 P.S. 9116 (a) (1.2)].
The tax rate imposed on the net value of transfers to or for the use of the decedent's lineal beneficiaries \s 4.5%, excepl as noted in 72 P.S. 9116( 1.2)
[72 P.S. 9116(a)(1 II.
The lax rate imposed on the net value of transfers to or for the use of the decedent's siblings is 12% [72 P.S, 9116(a)( 1.3)). A sibling is defined, under
Section 9102, as an individual who has at least one parent in common with the decedent. whether by blood or adoption,
Copyright (c)2000 form software only The Lackner Group.lnc Form REV-1500 EX (Rev. 6~OO)
ADDITIONAL Personal Representatives
Estate of Leon E. Kocher SS# 194.26.6949 12/23/2003
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Under penalties of perjury, the undersigned declare that they
have examined this return, including accompanying schedules and
statements, and to the best of their knowledge and belief, it is
true, correct and complete.
Signature
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Name
Address Line 1
Address Line 2
City, State, Zip
Fredrick W. Kocher
POBox 428
Elizabethville, PA 17023
Date
L'd- tj' 0 S
REV-1503 EX + {1-97)
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
INHERITANCE TAX RETURN
RESIDENT DECEDENT
SCHEDULE B
STOCKS & BONDS
ESTATE OF
FILE NUMBER
Leon E. Kocher
SSI! 194-26-6949
12/23/2003
21-04-1197
All property jointly-owned with right of survivorship must be disclosed on Schedule F.
ITEM VALUE AT DATE
DESCRIPTION UNIT VALUE OF DEATH
NUMBER
1 17,457 shares Community Banks, Inc. Common Stock - 38.10 665,111.70
Listed on the NYSE
2 Franklin Pa Tax-Free Income Fund - Class I 61,890.60
TOTAL (Also enter on line 2, Recapitulation) 727,002.30
(If more space is needed, Insert addltional sheets of the same size)
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Form REV-1503 EX (Rev. 1-97)
REV~ 1508 EX + (1-97)
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
INHERITANCE T I<< RETURN
RESIDENT DECEDENT
ESTATE OF
Leon E. Kocher
SCHEDULE E
CASH, BANK DEPOSITS, & MISC.
PERSONAL PROPERTY
881/ 194 - 26 - 6949
12/23/2003
FilE NUMBER
21-04-1197
Include the proceeds of litigation and the date the proceeds were received by the estate. All property jointly-owned with the right of
survivorship must be disclosed on Schedule F.
ITEM
NUMBER
1
DESCRIPTION
Account held by Bureau of Unclaimed Property
VALUE AT DATE
OF DEATH
256.34
TOTAL (Also enter on line 5, Recapitulation) $ 256.34
(If more space is needed, insert additional sheets of the same size)
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REV-1511 EX +(1-97)
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
INHERITANCE TAX RETURN
RESIDENT DECEDENT
SCHEDULE H
FUNERAL EXPENSES &
ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS
ESTATE OF
Leon E. Kocher
Debts of decedent must be reported on Schedule J.
ITEM
NUMBER
A.
B.
SSff 194-26-6949
12/23/2003
FILE NUMBER
21-04-1197
DESCRIPTION
AMOUNT
1
FUNERAL EXPENSES,
Hoover Funeral Home - Funeral Expenses
10,038.42
1.
ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS,
Personal Representative's Commissions
Name of Personal Representative(s) Ben L. Kocher
Social Security Number(s) / EIN Number of Personal Representatlve(s)
City Mil1ersburg Sl.le PA Zip 17061
36,000.00
Year(s) Commission Paid:
2005
2.
3.
3,000.00
3,500.00
Morney's Fees Shaffer & Engle Law Offices
Family Exemption: (If decedent's address is not the same as claimant's, attach explanation)
Claimant Margaret M. Kocher
Street Address 100 Mt Allen Drive
City Mechanicsburg State PA Zip 17055
Relationship of Claimanl to Decedent Spouse
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Register of Wills
491.50
Probate Fees
5. Accountant's Fees
6. Tax Return Preparer's Fees
7.
1
Other Administrative Costs
Cumberland County Legal Journal - Legal Advertisement
75.00
2
Reserve for Filing Costs
20.00
3
Reserve Tax Preparation and Payment
300.00
4
The Sentinel - Legal Advertisement
195.11
TOTAL (Also enter on line 9, Recapitulation) $ 53,620.03
(If more space is needed, insert additional sheets of the same size)
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Estate of: Leon E. Kocher
Soc Sec #: 194-26-6949
Date of Death: 12/23/2003
Continuation of Schedule H-Bl
(Personal Representative's Commissions)
Item
II
Description
Amount
1
Ben L. Kocher - Executor's Fee
18,000.00
2
Fredrick W. Kocher - Executor's Fee
18,000.00
36,000.00
REV-1513 EX + (9-00)
COMMONWEAL TH OF PENNSYLVANIA
INHERITANCE TAX RETURN
RESIDENT DECEDENT
SCHEDULE J
BENEFICIARIES
1
NAME AND ADDRESS OF PERSON(S) RECEIVING PROPERTY
TAXABLE DISTRIBUTIONS lincludeoutright spousal distributions, and
transfers under Sec. 9116(a)(1.Z)]
Community Banks Trustee
750 East Park Drive
Harrisburg, PA 17111
RELA TIONSHI~ TO DEC~~ENT
Do Not List Trustee(s)
FILE NUMBER
21-04-1197
AMOUNT OR SHARE
OF ESTATE
ESTATE OF
Leon E. Kocher
SSfI 194-26-6949
12/23/2003
NUMBER
I.
Trust
Residue
ENTER DOLLAR AMTS. FOR DISTRIBUTIONS SHOWN ABOVE ON LN. 15 THRU 18, AS APPROPRIATE. ON REV 1500 COVER SHEET
II. NON- TAXABLE OISTRIBUTlONS,
A. SPOUSAL DISTRIBUTIONS UNDER SEC. 9113 FDR WHICH AN ELECTION TO TAX IS NOT BEING MADE
B. CHARITABLE AND GOVERNMENTAL DISTRIBUTIONS
TOTAL OF PART 11- ENTER TOTAL NON- TAXABLE DISTRIBUTIONS ON LINE 13 OF REV 1500 COVER SHEET $
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Form REV-1513 EX (Rev. 9-00)
Register of Wills of
CUMBERLAND
County, Pennsylvania
INVENTORY
Estate of Leon E. Kocher
No. 2004-01197
also known as
Date of Death 12/23/2003
,Deceased Social Security No. 194 - 2 6 - 6 94 9
Ben L. Kocher and Fredrick W. Kocher,
Personal Representatjve(s) of the above Estate, deceased, verify that the items appearing in the following Inventory include all of the
personal assets wherever situate and all of the real estate in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania of said Decedent, that the valuation
placed opposite each item of said Inventory represerrts its fair value as of the date of the Decedent's death, and that Decedent owned
no real estate outside of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania except that which appears in a memorandum at the end of this
Inventory_ I /We verify that the statements made in this lnventory are true and correct. l!We understand that false statements herein
are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. C.S, Section 4904 relating to unsworn falsification to authorities.
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Fredrick w.~oc~er
1 Manor View Drive
Name of
Attorney:
Allen Shaffer
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Signature.
Address:
129 Market Street
Address:
Mi11ersburg, PA 17061
Mi11ersburg, PA 17061
Telephone, 717/692-2345
Telephone, 717/692-3189
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Value
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(See continuation page(s) attached)
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(Attach additional sheets if necessary)
Total:
727,258.64
NOTE: The Memorandum of real estate outside the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania may, at the election of the personal representative,
include the value of each item, but such figures should not be extended into the total of the Inventory.
Prepared by the Pennsylvania Bar Association
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Form #RW-7 (1992)
Estate of:
Date of Death:
County:
INVENTORY
Leon E. Kocher
12/23/2003
Cumberland
CASH:
Account held by Bureau of
Unclaimed Property
256.34
STOCKS/LISTED:
17,457 shares Community Banks, Inc.
Common Stock - Listed on the
NYSE
665,111.70
BONDS:
Franklin Pa Tax-Free Income
Fund - Class I
61,890.60
TOTAL RECEIPTS OF PRINCIPAL.......... .....
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256.34
665,111.70
61,890.60
727,258.64
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE
NOTICE OF INHERITANCE TAll
BUREAU OF IIIIIVIDUAL TA~~~"cn'T' ,c,"nc,",,,,.,,,RAISEHENT, ALLDlIANCE OR DISALLDlIANCE
~T=~o1'X DIVISIDN,";t.!_)...,i'\U~;) Cirt'\\A: \OF DEDUCTIONS AND ASSESSMENT OF TAX
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DATE OF DEATH
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ESTATE OF KOCHER
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ATTACH'D NOTICE
TAll RETURN liAS: I l ACCEPTED AS FILED
RESERVATION CONCERNING FUTURE INTEREST - SEE REVERSE
APPRAISED VALUE OF RETURN BASED ON: ORIGINAL RETURN
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2. Stock. _ Band. 1_1. Bl
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12. N.t Valu. of Tax Return
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17. _t of U... l1i at Sl.bll."II ~ta 117l
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19. Prl.ncipal Ta.. Dua
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A_ PAID
TOTAL TAX CREDIT
BALANCE OF TAX DUE
INTEREST AND PEN.
TOTAL DUE
REV-1470 EX (M8)
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EXPLANATION
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE OF CHANGES
BUREAU OF INDMDUAL TAXES
PO Box. 280601
HARRISBURG PA 1712~1
DECEDENT'S NAME Leon E. Kocher FILE NUMBER ,
2104-1197
REVIEWED BY ACN
Harry Herr 101
SCHEDULE ITEM EXPLANATION OF CHANGES
NO.
- - The e.tate has deferred the tax on the trust for the benefit of the surviving spouse
Margaret M. Kocher.
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Cumberland County - Register Of Wills
One Courthouse Square
Carlisle, PA 17013
Phone: (717) 240-6345
Date: 11/28/2005
KOCHER FREDRICK W
PO BOX 428
ELIZABETHVILLE, PA 17023
RE: Estate of KOCHER LEON E
File Number: 2004-01197
Dear Sir/Madam:
It has come to my attention that you have not filed the Status
Report by Personal Representative (Rule 6.12) in the above captioned
estate.
As per the AMENDMENTS TO SUPREME COURT ORPHANS' COURT RULES, NO.
103 SUPREME COURT RULES DOCKET NO.1, for decedents dying on or after
July 1, 1992, the personal representative or his counsel, within two
(2) years of the decedent's death, shall file with the Register of
Wills a Status Report of completed or uncompleted administration.
This filing is due by: 12/23/2005
Your prompt attention to this matter will be appreciated.
Thank You.
Sincerely,
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REGISTER OF WILLS
cc: File
Counsel
Judge
Cumberland County - Register Of wills
One Courthouse Square
Carlisle, PA 17013
Phone: (717) 240-6345
Date: 11/28/2005
KOCHER BEN L
1 MANOR VIEW DRIVE
MILLERSBURG, PA 17061
RE: Estate of KOCHER LEON E
File Number: 2004-01197
Dear Sir/Madam:
It has come to my attention that you have not filed the Status
Report by Personal Representative (Rule 6.12) in the above captioned
estate.
As per the AMENDMENTS TO SUPREME COURT ORPHANS' COURT RULES, NO.
103 SUPREME COURT RULES DOCKET NO.1, for decedents dying on or after
July 1, 1992, the personal representative or his counsel, within two
(2) years of the decedent's death, shall file with the Register of
Wills a Status Report of completed or uncompleted administration.
This filing is due by: 12/23/2005
Your prompt attention to this matter will be appreciated.
Thank You.
Sincerely,
~~~
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REGISTER OF WILLS
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No. 2004-01197
Dear Ms. Stransbaugh:
Enclosed herewith is the Status Report for the above captioned
estate. We apologize for the delay in filing this report. We
anticipated the closure of this estate, however, one item has
caused a delay.
We have enclosed a self-addressed postage-paid envelope for
the return of a stamped Status Report.
Thank you for your assistance.
Sincerely,
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Enclosures:2
ALLEN SHAFFER. ESQUIRE . JEFFREY R ENGLE. ESQUIRE . DALE K. KETNER. ESQUIRE
CONSTANCE E. STONEROAD. LEGAL ASSISTANT . MELISSA E. WISE. PARALEGAL
129 MARKET STREET MILLERSBURG. PA 17061 . 2941 NORTH FRONT STREET SUITE 112 HARRISBURG. PA 17110
MILLERSBURG 717.692.2345 . HARRISBURG 717.236.9511 . FAX 717.692.3554
STATUS REPORT UNDER RULE 6.12
Name of Decedent: Leon E. Kocher
Date of Death: 12/23/2003
Will No.
Admin No. 2004-01197
Pursuant to Rule 6.12 of the Supreme Court Orphans' Court Rules, I report the
following with respect to completion of the administration of the above
captioned estate:
1. State whether administration of the estate is complete:
Yes [ ] No [X]
2. If the answer is No, state when the personal representative reasonably
believes that the administration will be complete: 03/01/2006
3. If the answer to No.1 is Yes, state the following:
a. Did the pers rep file a final account with the Court? Yes [ ] No [X]
b. The separate Orphan's Court No. (if any) for the personal rep's
account is:
c. Did the personal rep state an account informally to the parties in
interest? Yes [ ] No [X]
d. Copies of receipts, releases, joinders and approvals of formal or
informal accounts may be filed with the Clerk of the Orphan's Court
and may be attached to this report. Date: 11/28/2005
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Allen Shaffer
129 Market Street
Millersburg,PA 17061
717/692-2345
Capacity:
Personal Representative
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Phone: (717) 240-6345
Date: 11/15/2005
SHAFFER ALLEN
129 MARKET STREET
MILLERSBURG, PA 17061
RE: Estate of KOCHER LEON E
File Number: 2004-01197
Dear Sir/Madam:
It has come to my attention that you have not filed the Status
Report by Personal Representative (Rule 6.12) in the above captioned
estate.
As per the AMENDMENTS TO SUPREME COURT ORPHANS' COURT RULES, NO.
103 SUPREME COURT RULES DOCKET NO. I, for decedents dying on or after
July I, 1992, the personal representative or his counsel, within two
(2) years of the decedent's death, shall file with the Register of
Wills a Status Report of completed or uncompleted administration.
This filing is due by: 12/23/2005
Your prompt attention to this matter will be appreciated.
Thank You.
Sincerely,
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GLENDA FARNER STRASBAUGH
REGISTER OF WILLS
cc: File
Personal Representative(s)
Judge
Cumberland County - Register Of Wills
One Courthouse Square
Carlisle, PA 17013
Phone: (717) 240-6345
Date: 12/13/2006
SHAFFER ALLEN ESQUIRE
SHAFFER & ENGLE LAW OFFICES
129 MARKET STREET
MILLERSBURG, PA 17061
RE: Estate of KOCHER LEON E
File Number: 2004-01197
Dear Sir/Madam:
This notice is to serve as a reminder that the Status Report by
Personal Representative under Rule 6.12 is due on the below listed
date.
As per the AMENDMENTS TO SUPREME COURT ORPHANS' COURT RULES, NO. 103
SUPREME COURT RULES DOCKET NO. I, for decedents dying on or after
July I, 1992, the personal representative or his counsel, within two
(2) years of the decedent's death, shall file with the Register of
Wills a Status Report of completed or uncompleted administration.
This filing is due by: 12/23/2006
Please feel free to contact this office with any questions you may
have. If you have already filed your Status Report, please disregard
this notice.
Sincerely,
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Glenda Farner Strasbaugh
Clerk of the Orphans' Court
cc: File
Personal Representative(s)
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Cumberland County - Register Of Wills
One Courthouse Square
Carlisle, PA 17013
Phone: (717) 240-6345
Date: 12/13/2006
KOCHER BEN L
1 MANOR VIEW DRIVE
MILLERSBURG, PA 17061
RE: Estate of KOCHER LEON E
File Number: 2004-01197
Dear Sir/Madam:
This notice is to serve as a reminder that the Status Report by
Personal Representative under Rule 6.12 is due on the below listed
date.
As per the AMENDMENTS TO SUPREME COURT ORPHANS' COURT RULES, NO. 103
SUPREME COURT RULES DOCKET NO. I, for decedents dying on or after
July I, 1992, the personal representative or his counsel, within two
(2) years of the decedent's death, shall file with the Register of
wills a Status Report of completed or uncompleted administration.
This filing lS due by: 12/23/2006
Please feel free to contact this office with any questions you may
have. If you have already filed your Status Report, please disregard
this notice.
Sincerely,
~~~
Glenda Farner Strasbaugh
Clerk of the Orphans' Court
cc: File
Counsel
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Cumberland County - Register Of Wills
One Courthouse Square
Carlisler PA 17013
Phone: (717) 240-6345
Date: 12/13/2006
KOCHER FREDRICK W
PO BOX 428
ELIZABETHVILLEr PA 17023
RE: Estate of KOCHER LEON E
File Number: 2004-01197
Dear Sir/Madam:
This notice is to serve as a reminder that the Status Report by
Personal Representative under Rule 6.12 is due on the below listed
date.
As per the AMENDMENTS TO SUPREME COURT ORPHANS' COURT RULESr NO. 103
SUPREME COURT RULES DOCKET NO. 1r for decedents dying on or after
July 1r 1992r the personal representative or his counselr within two
(2) years of the decedent's deathr shall file with the Register of
wills a Status Report of completed or uncompleted administration.
This filing is due by: 12/23/2006
Please feel free to contact this office with any questions you may
have. If you have already filed your Status Reportr please disregard
this notice.
SincerelYr
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Clerk of the Orphans' Court
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Counsel
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Cumberland County - Register Of Wills
One Courthouse Square
Carlisle, PA 17013
Phone: (71 7) 240 - 6345
SHAFFER ALLEN ESQUIRE
SHAFFER & ENGLE LAW OFFICES
129 MARKET STREET
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As per the AMENDMENTS TO SUPREME COURT ORPHANS' COURT RULES, NO. 103
SUPREME COURT RULES DOCKET NO.1, for decedents dying on or after
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date.
As per the AMENDMENTS TO SUPREME COURT ORPHANS' COURT RULES, NO. 103
SUPREME COURT RULES DOCKET NO. I, for decedents dying on or after
July I, 1992, the personal representative or his counsel, within two
(2) years of the decedent's death, shall file with the Register of
Wills a Status Report of completed or uncompleted administration.
This filing is due by: 12/23/2007
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Date: 11/28/2007
PO BOX 428
ELIZABETHVILLE, PA 17023
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RE: Estate of KOCHER LEON E
File Number: 2004-01197
Dear Sir/Madam:
This notice is to serve as a reminder that the Status Report by
Personal Representative under Rule 6.12 is due on the below listed
date.
As per the AMENDMENTS TO SUPREME COURT ORPHANS' COURT RULES, NO. 103
SUPREME COURT RULES DOCKET NO.1, for decedents dying on or after
July 1, 1992, the personal representative or his counsel, within two
(2) years of the decedent's death, shall file with the Register of
Wills a Status Report of completed or uncompleted administration.
This filing lS due by: 12/23/2007
Please feel free to contact this office with any questions you may
have. If you have already filed your Status Report, please disregard
this notice.
Sincerely,
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Glenda Farner Strasbaugh
Clerk of the Orphans' Court
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Pa. O.C. Rule 6.12 STATUS REPORT
REGISTER OF WILLS OF Cumberland
COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
Name of Decedent: Leon E. Kocher
Date of Death: December 23, 2003
File Number: 2004-01197
Pursuant to Pa. O.C. Rule 6.12, I report the following with respect to completion of the administration of
the above-captioned estate:
1. State whether administration of the estate is complete: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. IZI Yes D No
2. If the answer is No, state when the personal representative
reasonably believes that the administration will be complete:
3. If the answer to No.1 is YES, state the following:
a. Did the personal representative file a final account with the Court? . . . . . .. DYes IZINo
b. The separate Orphans' Court No. (if any) for the personal
representative's account is:
c. Did the personal representative state an account
informally to the parties in interest? ............................... li]Yes DNo
d. Copies of receipts, releases, joinders and approvals of formal or informal accounts may be
filed with the Clerk of the Orphans' Court an a ttac 0 this report.
Date 12/6/2007
Capacity: DPersonal Representative IZICounsel
Dale K. Ketner
Name of Person Filing this Form
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