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HomeMy WebLinkAbout09-19-13 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 _ 0 112 Name: Walter Nelson Paxton File No: 21 _ a/k/a: (Assigned by Register) a/k/a: alk/a: Social Security No: Date of Death: 9/3/13 Age at death: 92 Decedent was domiciled at death in Cumberland County, PA (State)with his/her last principal residence at 442 Walnut Bottom Road 17013 Borough of Carlisle Cumberland Street address,Post Office and Zip Code City,Township or Borough County Decedent died at 442 Walnut Bottom Road 17013 Borough of Carlisle 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 $ IorQl)�•�� If not domiciled in Pennsylvania.............................Personal property in Pennsylvania $ If not domiciled in Pennsylvania.............................Personal property in County $ Valueof real estate in Pennsylvania.............................................................. $ TOTAL ESTIMATED VALUE.... $ I of wo to Real estate in Pennsylvania situated at (Anach additional sheets,fnecessary.) Street address,Post Office and Zip Code City,Township or Borough County ® A. 'Petition for Probate and Grant of Letters Testamentary Petitioner(s)averts)he/she/they is/are the Executor(s)named in the last Will of the Decedent,dated 812101 and Codicil(s) thereto dated 1LQOe Executor,Linda Kay Rotz,is now known as Linda K.Miller. State relevant circumstances tee.renunciation,death ofexecutor,etc) Except as follows:after the execution of the instrument(s)offered for probate Decedent did not many,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 bom 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(If applicable) ara.,d.b.n.,d.b.n.c.t.a.,pendente hie,durante absentia,durante namoritate If Administration,e.t.a. or d.b.n.c.l.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. ❑ NO EXCEPTIONS ❑EXCEPTIONS Petitioner(s),after a proper search has/have ascertained that Decedent left no Will and was survived by the follovtiigg spouse(if any)and heirtaltach additional sheets, if necessary): CD _ n Name Relationship Ad4re.s — cD n o - co b Vl -rl .� 1 Form Rw-02 rer.10/11/2011 Page 1 of 2 Oath of Personal Representative Offikial Use Only COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA ) I ) SS: COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND ------ n P Petitioner(s)Printed Name Petitioners} 23 Bare Road Pl�l 'PA1:17050 Linda Kay Rotz n/k/a Linda K. Miller Mechanicsburg CLERK 0 ORFRANS' 0URT 1.0 PA The Petitioner(s)above-flamed swears)or affina(s)the statements in the foregoing Petition are true and correct to the best of the knowledge and belief of Petitimur(s)and that,as Personal Representative(s)of the Decedent,the Petitioner(s)will well and truly administer the estate according to law. Sworn to or affirmed an ub crib d before k' Date 5/L2� me Date By:tTA&0'1 Date For the Register Date BOND Required: ❑ YES Q-NO To the Register of Wills: FEES: ,, enter my appearance by my signature below: Letters.. .... ... . . . ... ... . .... $ Attorney Signature: Short Certificates(s) .. . . .. Renunciation(s),..... Codicil(s) . .... .. )Affidavit(s). .. . . .. . . .. Printed Name: No V.Otto III Bond . .. ....... . ....... .... Commission . Supreme Court Other ID Number: 27763 Firm Name: Martson Law Offices Address: 100 Fast High Street P Carlisle A 17013 Phone: (71171243-3341 -—--------- ... . . . Fax: (717)243-1850 Automation Fee . ... . . . . ... . . Email: Lottiy @martsonlayv corn JCS fee ... TOTAL.......... . . .... .....S DECREE OF THE REGISTER Estate of Walter Nelson Paxton 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 Testamentary are hereby granted to Linda Kay Rcitz n/k/a Linda K.Miller in the above estate and(if applicable)that the instrument(s)dated A_ugust 2,2001 described in the Petition be admitted to probate and filed of record as the last Will(and Codicil(s))of Decedent er 0 1� eg Ist* Erin RW-02 r".10/11,1011 WPage 2of2 a F:*1LES1DA7AFlLt1 WILLS%6302-will C., w: M LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT �� no mZC C-� ra 1, W.NELSON PAXTON,of the Borough of Carlisle,Cumberland doounty Prennsylvama,, n Cn ., r, being of sound and disposing mind and memory,do hereby make,publish and deceae thisto be yS '1 Last Will and Testament,hereby revoking any and all former Wills or Codicils by me made. r- �n 1. c.7 I direct that all my legally enforceable debts,funeral expenses,testamentary expenses and all inheritance 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 Executrix shall have no duty of 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 all of my estate, both real and personal property, unto my daughter, LINDA KAY ROTZ, absolutely. 3. I nominate, constitute and appoint my daughter, LINDA KAY ROTZ, as Executrix of my estate. 4. 3 I direct that my Executrix shall not be required to file a bond to secure the faithful performance of her duties in any jurisdiction. 5. I authorize and empower my Executrix, in her 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 they 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 �v�rtt W.N.P. Page 1 of 3 Pages e 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 Executrix considers 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 Executrix shall have the power to conduct an inventory of any safe deposit box necessary to the administration of my estate. IN WITNESS WHEREOF I have hereunto set my hand and seal this v+qd- day of (SEAL) W. Nelson Paxton SIGNED,SEALED,PUBLISHED AND DECLARED by the above-named Testator,as and for his Last Will and Testament,in the presence of us,who at his request,have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses thereto, in the presence of the said Testator and of each other. Page 2 of 3 Pages 3 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA ) SS. COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND ) We, W. Nelson Paxton, i14 /•/Orr/SVn and �rci4 %. �ent/n�n the Testator 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 Testator signed and executed the instrument as his last Will and that the Testator has signed willingly, and that the Testator 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 a witness and that to the best of his/her knowledge the Testator was at that time eighteen years of age or older, of sound mind and under no constraint or undue influence. Testat Witness Witn ss Subscribed,sworn to and acknowledged before me by W.Nelson Paxton,the Testator,and subscribed and sworn to before me by and &rcia y. nrb(O the witnesses,this day of s" Ap/. NoUry Public NOTARIAL SEAL CORRINE L.MYERS,Notary Publc Carlisle 8aro,CumbedandCOUn1y M Commission Ei ires May 27,2003 Page 3 of 3 Pages