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Home My WebLink About09-13-13 Reset PETITION FOR GRANT OF LETTERS REGISTER OF WILLS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY,PENNSYLVANIA Petitioner(s) named below, who is/aze 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 �I _�I �y �� Name: Rhoda L.Kepner File No: � a/k/a: (Assigaed by Register) a/k/a: a/k/a: Social Sewrity No: Date of Death: Aueust 26,2013 Age at death: 85 Decedent was domiciled at death in Cumberland County, penn�,ylvan;a (Smre)with his/her last principal residence at 2194 Merrimac Ave.Mechanicsbur A 17055 Mechanicsbur Cumbedand Street sddre�s,Post OHice and Zip Code r.Cjl�,�orv��o��yra�� '� County r/ Decedent died at 2194 Mertimac Ave.Mechanicsbure PA 17055 Mechanicsbur¢ Cumberland PA Street addrove,Poat ORice and Zip Code City,Towmhip or Boroagh County Sfate Estimate of value of decedenCs property at death: /,�'4� o0 0 �..,�y_ If do�niciled in Pennsylvania............................ All personal ProP�Y $ �b� Ijnot domiciled in Pennsylvania. ....................... Personal property in Pennsylvania $ Ijnot damicUed in Pennsylvania. ....................... Personal property in Coun.ry $ Vdue of rea!estate in Pennsy(mnia................................ . . . ........ . .......... ... $ 1 1 L,9f1(1_fl(1 TOTAL ESTIMATED VALUE. ... $ ,y�g�9gg.gg ,�5,000, e fl �'G= Real esrate in Pennsylvania situated at: one-half interest in 2194 Meirimac Ave.,MechanicsburR,PA 17055 MechanicsburQ Cumberland (A7tach oddi7ional sheets,if tteressary.) Street addreas,Poat OfOce and Zip Code City,Townehip or BorougA County � A. Petition for Probate and Grant of Letters Testamentary Petitioner(s)aver(s)he/she/they is/are the Execuror(s)named in the last Will of the Decedent,dated December 17, 1999 and Codicil(s) thereto dated � �1 Shle relevant circumstances(e.g.renunciarion,dealh of uecuror,eM.) � O ��;:> W ::7 . . , . 1_? Exceptasfollows: aftertheexecutionoftheinstrument(s)offeredforprobateDecedentdidnotmarry,wasnof�vpged;xvasnotaparrytoapending divorce proceeding wherein the grounds for divoree had been established as defined in 23 Pa.C.S. §332�)��djd nd[fi9ve a ohild�bom or adopced;and Decedent was neither the victim of a killing nor ever adjudicated an incapacitaced person. :s. � � '-'� � �� Q NO EXCEPT[ONS �EXCEPTIONS c-.+ ,-. . � - - ..., �.._, .:�..� ...., . .. ❑ B. Petition for Grant of Letters of Administration (Ifappticabie) `' `_'', �-" , c.7.a.,d.b.n., d.6.n.c.i.a.,pendente Iite,�ranUe absentia,�durante minorimte �., er.. -,.. If Administration,c.ta or db.n.c.ta.,enter date of Will in Section A above and co5nplete list af�eirs. '° 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 addidanal sheets,if necessary): Name Rela[ionahi Address Michae]A.Kepner Son 7557Forney Way,Harrisburg,PA 17112 James A.Kepner Son 408 Woodruff Way,Aarrisburg,PA 17112 Scott L.Kepner Son 4327 N 6th Street,Harrisburg,PA 171]0 Cynthia Cleckner Gates Daughter 4902 Lancaster Sheet,Hacrisburg,PA 171 I I Fo�xw-oz .ev. �omrzo» Page 1 of 2 �� Heirs continuation Sheet • Name Relationship Address Richazd T\. Wilson Friend 2194 Merrimac Ave., Mechanicsburg, PA 17055 Oath of Personal Representative orr��si us�o�iY COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA } } SS: .. ._,.,., .. . ...� _ ,... . .. �,� COUNTY OF CLJMBERLAND } . . . .. �'- �� Petitioner(s)Printed Name _.Pe[itipn (s)� ' d, J - Michael A.Ke ner 7557 Fome Wa Hatrisbur PA U112� James A.Ke ner 408 Woodruff Wa ,Hamsbur ;�fc-f11`12��'�� v��.'fi.'.fl�b v,i'. �, I � . � , i The Petitioner(s)above-named ewear(s)or affirm(s)the statements in the foregoing Petition are true and oortect to the beat of the kuowledge and belief of Petitioner(s)and that,as Personal Representative(s)of the Decedent,the Petitioner(s)will well and truly a�dminister the estace according to law. Swom to or affirmed and subscribed before �� KPV�,._e�J �ate d q-/�, �.0�3 me this �3� day o , �013 � �- � Date a 5 - •3 • 2M3 By Date For fhe Register' Da[e BOND Required: Q YES � NO To the Register oJWi!!s: FEES: Please enter my appearance by my signature below: Letters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ �� Attorney Signature: ( �' )Short Certificate(s). . . . . . ( )Renunciation(s).. . . . . . . . -� � ( )Codicil(s). . . . . . . . . . . . . �— . ( )Affidavit(s).. . . . . . . . . . . --� — Bond.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . �- Printed Name: Mark S.Fenice,Esquire Commiss{oa . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . �� Supreme Court OtherWl�I . . . . . . . . 1�].C3t] IDNumber. 21358 �f 15, t3o nn. k . . t5.c� Firm Name: Mark S.Fenice,Esquire . . . . . . . . Address: 501 Rosewood Lane . . . . . . . . Hamahnrg,PA 1'711 I . . . . . . Phone: 717--350-4501 AutomationFee. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . �j,Qp Fax: JCS Fee. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . � Email: msfenicenanLcom TOTAL. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ DECREE OF THE REGISTER Estateof RhodaL,Keoner FileNo: ��'�3"�� a/k/a: AND NOW, ��Q,YYI b{,1� ��J ,'��3 , in consideration of the foregoing Petition, satisfactory proof having een presented before me,IT IS DECREED that Letters Testamentarv are hereby granted to Michael A.Kenner and James A.Keoner in the above eahte and(if applicable)that the instrument(s)dated December 17, 1999 described in the Petition be admitted to probate and filed of record as the last Will (and Codic' (s))of Decedent. �'/l.� Register of Wills �� ,,� ��y Form RW-02 rev. 10/II/101I � � �� Y3gC L Of 2 �\ . .,..� • r ... .. . . .. -' .. .. � • • � / ) . •� - -, ; � �-n , „ LAST WII.,L AND TESTAMENT � _ � : � �. �3 oF "`-,' � , RHODA L. KEPNER Orii�,l,�,S' CO:;i;T CUMBERLb�D CC'., PA I, RHODA L. KEPNER,having my legal residence at 2194 Merrimac Avenue,Upper Allen Township, Cumberland County, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, do 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: It is my intention to give and bequeath certain items of my tangible personal property to specific individuals by letter or memorandum which I shall attach to Uus my Last Wili and Testament. I direct my Executor to be guided by my direction in this regard and to make distribution as provided in the said letter or memorandum. TI'EM THREE: I devise and bequeath my undivided one-half interest as tenant in common with RICHARD T. WII,SON in and to the real estate located at 2194 Merrimac Avenue, Upper Allen Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, or any other home which may be my principal place of residence at the time of my death together with all household goods and furnishings therein, and all policies of insurance on said real and personal property to RICHARD T. WII,SON,without liability for waste, for his tife so long as he desires to use such premises as his home and pays all costs of maintenance thereof, including taxes, assessments, insurance and ordinary repairs, said property to be insured in a reasonable amout insuring the interest of the remainderman as well as himsel£ In the event that RICHARD T. WII.SON, ceases to use the home as his principal place of residence,I give me undivided one-half interest as tenant in common in and to such real estate to my children, JAMES A. KEPNER, MICHAEL A. KEPNER, SCOTT L. KEPNER and CYNTHIA CLECKNER, in equal shares. �� to my children, JAMES A.KEPNER, MiCHAEL A. KEPNER, SCOTT L. KEPPTER and CYNTHIA CLECKI�FER,in e�uai shazes. ITEM FOI3R: All the residue af my estate I give ta my children,JAMES A. KEPNER,MICHAEL A. KEl'NER, SCOTT L. KEPNER and CYNTHT.A, CLECKNER, in equal shares. In ihe event that a named child af mine is not living at the time af my death, said child's share shall be paid to his or her then livittg issue per stirpes, or, if he or she has none, shall be added equally ta tha shares afthe other t►amed children then living,ar, if deceased to the issue of such deceased children,per skirpes. ITEM FIVE: I direct that such assets of rny estate as may be distributable to the issue of my children who have not attained the age af twenty-one(21}years as of the date for distribution be paid to a custodian for said beneficiary under the provisions of the Pennsylvania Unifarm Transfers ta Minars Act. I her�by autharize my Executor ta select and appaint any person or trust company including tho Executor as custodian to receive payment of such gift. ITEM SIX: All estate, inheritance, succession and other death taxes, imposed or payable by reason of my death, and interest and penalties thereon,with respect to aIl property comprising my gross estate for fleath tax purposes,whether or nat such property passes under #his Will, shall be paid out ofthe principai of my general estate,as if such taxes were admipistratiott expenses,withont apporkionment or right of reimbursement.I authorize my legal representatives ta pay all such ta�ces at such time or tsmes as may be deemed advisable. ITEM SEVEN: I appoint JAMES A. KEPNER and MICHAEL A. KEPNER,Ca-Executars of this Will and direct that they be permitted to serve without bond and 2 without any intervention of any court except as required by law. I suthorize my Executor to sell, encumber, mortgage, invest, distribute in kind, or retain any items of property of my estate in such manner as they shall deem proper, limited only by their own discretion. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have at Hershey, Pennsylvania,tlus /7� day of� 1999 set my hand and seal to this, my Last Will and Testament consisting of four (4)pages, including the aclmowledgment. 4��J � irl�i�r SEAL) RHODA L. KE, . R� ( SIGNED, sealed, published and declared by RHODA L. KEPNER, the above named Testatrix, as and for her Last Will and Testament, in the presence of us, who, at her request, in presence and in the presence of each other,have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses. � dll�tM—� Residence�!/Glirt�ve, �/�- Residence J��q�a+� �i� 3 ACKNOWLEDGMENT We,RHODA L. KEPNER, JOHN ✓.� c�fd.A?e�✓ and �o +� �} - y�S� ,the Testatrix and the wihiesses, respectively, whose names are signed to the attached or foregoing instrument,being first duly swom, do hereby declare to the undersigned suthority that the Testatrix signed and executed the instrtunent as her Last Will and that she had signed willingly(or willingly directed another to sign for her), and that she 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 witnesses and that to the best of their lmowledge the Testatri�c was at that tune eighteen years of age or older, of sound mind and under no constraint or undue influence. F`.��sS.°��Y �1//�'i TESTA � s7�/1 ��lo---- WI S �l ' WITNE S Subscribed, sworn to and acknowledged before me by RHODA L. KEPNER,the Testatrix, and_subscribed and sworn to before me by v�ONn/,/•� ��frdi,�t,✓ and �l-� iT- ��S� ,witnesses, this 7/ �1� day of Q,�s,,,�, 1999. (SEAL) !'�a.// L/ �a�� '' NOTARY PUBLIC � 001II�t rkpener.wiV W illdisk l 4