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HomeMy WebLinkAbout02-10-14 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 requests the grant of Letters in the appropriate form: James C.Buck Decedent's Information ^� Name: Doris J.Broude File No: _21-14 a/k/a: (Assigned by Register) a/k/a: a/k/a: Social Security No: Date of Death: 01/29/2014 Age at Death: 84 Decedent was domiciled at death in Cumberland County, PA (State)with his/her last principal residence at 216 Cumberland Drive,Camp Hill 17011 Lower Allen Cumberland Street address,Post Office and Zip Code City,Township or Borough County Decedent died at 2487 Cope Drive Mechanicsburg Cumberland PA Street address,Post Office and Zip Code City,Township or Borough County Slate Estimate of value of decedent's property at death: If domiciled in Pennsylvania...................... All personal property $ 67,000.00 If not domiciled in Pennsylvania................ Personal property in Pennsylvania $ If not domiciled in Pennsylvania................ Personal property in County $ Value of real estate in Pennsylvania................................................................... $ 104,000.00 TOTAL ESTIMATED VALUE $ 171,000.00 Real estate in Pennsylvania situated at 216 Cumberland Drive,Camp Hill 17011 Lower Allen Cumberland (Attach additional sheets,if necessary.) Street address,Post Office and Zip Code City,Township or Borough County ® rn A. Petition for Probate and Grant of Letters Testamentary G O s M C-> Petitioner(s)aver(s)that he/she/they is/are the Executor(s)named in the Last Will of the Decedent,date MS/24/201 1-�j �d Codicil(s) thereto dated m —4 G r_ -r rr t �7_ rn Y ,,.,, 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 .d no vb�ed,a not p.pat to a pending divorce proceeding wherein the grounds for divorce had been established as defined in 23 Pa.C.S.§332 {0, nd�id not have a ehll�d`'lorn or adopted;and Decedent was neither the victim of a killing nor ever adjudicated an incapacitated person. ` cb r-- ®NO EXCEPTIONS ❑ EXCEPTIONS r. ❑ B. Petition for Grant of Letters of Administration (If applicable) .. at.a.,d.b.n.,d.b.n.c.t.a.,pedente lite,durante absentia.durante minoritate If Administration,c.t.a ord.b.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 pending divorce proceeding herein 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 following spouse(if any)and heirs(attach additional sheets,if necessary): Name Relationship Address Form RW--02 rev.10-11-2011 Copyright(c)2011 form software only The Lackner Group,Inc. 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 James C.Buck 2487 Cope Drive Mechanicsburg,PA 17055 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 th ecedent,Pe itloner(s)will well and truly administer the estate according to law. Sworn to o�ffirmed and sl/bscribed before Date �o me this day of Date By: 7� ko� Date For the Register Date BOND Required? 1_..I YES © NO To the Register of Wills: FEES: ^ Please enter my appearance by my signature below: Letters.......................................... $ Lev. Attorney Signature: ( b )Short Certificate(s)......... 3C).00 ( )Renunciation(s).............. Codicils ( )Affidavit(s)...................... Printed Name: Michael L. Ban M � Bond............................................. Supreme Court Cn r'n s t� 73 Commission.................................. ID Number: 41263 M —4 c z, 17- M r n Other l�J,,°O r- M C:7 Cj 13 • Firm Name: Bangs Law Offilm iTx:x ca Address: 429 South 18th r5 r cw+ 77 ® C. C"a -n CO f rTi Camp Hill,PA 1Q1"I I p Phone: 717/730-7310 Automation Fee............................ Fax: 717/730-7374 JCSFee....................................... TOTAL......................................... $ l E-mail: mikebangs @verizon.net DECREE OF THE REGISTER Date of Death: 01/29/2014 Social Security No: Estate of Doris J.Broude File No: 21-14-o(ao, a/k/a: AND NOW, - aQ 1 `f in consideration of the foregoing Petition, satisfactory proof having been presented 6efore me, IT IS DECREED that Letters Testamentary are hereby granted to James C.Buck in the above estate and(if applicable)that the instrument(s)dated 05/24/2011 .described in the Petition be admitted to probate and filed of record as th st Will(and Codicil(s f Decedent. �,R!eoisier of Wills V�'/ Copyright c)2011 form software only The Lackner Group,Inc. Vey 2 of 2 RECORDED OF F11C' OF REGISTER OF WILLS FEB 10 Rol 8 24 y� CLERK O ��flaa�u�C ORPHANS COi1RT ° CUMBERLAND CO., P,A I, DORIS J. BROUDE, of 216 Cumberland Drive, Camp Hill, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, declare this to be my last will and revoke any will previously made by me. ITEM I. I direct that all my just debts and funeral expenses, including my gravemarker and all expenses of my last illness, and any and all taxes and assessments imposed by any governmental body as a result of my death, whether on property passing under this will or otherwise, shall be paid from my residuary estate as soon as practicable after my death as a part of the expense of the administration of my estate. ITEM II. 1 give and bequeath all of my household goods, automobiles,jewelry, and all other articles of household and personal use, equipment and ornament, together with all insurance thereon and relating thereto, as follows: A. Twenty-five (25%) Percent to AMY ORTEGA FORTNEY provided she survives my death by thirty (30) days. Should she predecease me or not survive my death by thirty days, then her share shall be divided evenly among her issue per stirpes who survive my death by thirty (30) days. B. Seventy-five (75%) Percent to JAMES C. BUCK and PATRICIA A. BUCK, or the survivor of them, who survive my death by thirty (30) days. ITEM III. I give, devise, and bequeath all the rest, residue, and remainder of my possessions and estate of every nature and wherever situate as follows: 1 A. Twenty-five (25%) Percent to AMY ORTEGA FORTNEY provided she survives my death by thirty (30) days. Should she predecease me or not survive my death by thirty days, then her share shall be divided evenly among her issue per stirpes who survive my death by thirty (30) days. B. Seventy-five (75%) Percent to JAMES C. BUCK and PATRICIA A. BUCK, or the survivor of them, who survive my death by thirty (30) days. ITEM IV. All of the interests of the beneficiaries hereunder shall not be subject to anticipation or to voluntary or involuntary alienation nor shall they be subject to any execution or attachment. ITEM V. I appoint my brother JAMES C. BUCK executor of this my last will. Should my brother predecease me or otherwise fail to qualify or cease to serve as executor of this my last will, I appoint my sister-in-law PATRICIA A. BUCK executrix of this my last will. ITEM VI. In addition to the other powers and authorities granted to my personal representatives by Pennsylvania law and by the other terms and provisions of this will, I hereby give to my personal.representatives the following powers and authorities effective without court approval and until actual distribution of all property: to compromise any claim or controversy; to make distribution in cash or in kind, or partly in cash and partly in kind, and in such manner as my personal representatives may determine and at valuations finally to be fixed by them; to invest in all forms of property, including any stock or other securities in any corporate fiduciary or its successor without restriction to investments authorized for Pennsylvania fiduciaries, as my personal representatives deem proper, without regard to any principle of risk or diversification; to retain any or all assets of my estate, real or personal, without regard to any principle of risk or 2 �. diversification; 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 or conditions as my personal representatives deem proper; and to allocate receipts and expenses to principal or income or partly to each as my personal representatives deem proper in their sole discretion. ITEM VII. I direct that my personal representatives and fiduciaries shall not be required to give bond for the faithful performance of their duties in any jurisdiction. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand this day of 2011. r ...•sir' 3 DORIS J. BROUDE 3 The preceding instrument, consisting of this and THREE other typewritten pages, each identified by the signature of the testatrix was on the date thereof signed, published, and declared by DORIS J. BROUDE, the testatrix therein named, as and for her last will, in the presence of us, who at her request, in her presence, and in the presence of each other, have subscribed our names as witnesses hereto. p. 4 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA ) ( SS: COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND ) The undersigned, being the testatrix whose name is signed to the attached or foregoing instrument, having been duly qualified according to'law, does hereby acknowledge that I signed and executed the foregoing instrument as my last will,that I signed it willingly; and that I signed it as my free and voluntary act for the purposes therein expressed. DORIS J. BROtOif- ;,$worri or affirmed to and acknowledged before me by the t tr'x named above this day of , 2011. OYY.OMWEALIN Of'iNNlYlVAN1A - NOTARIAL SEAL W:Allan dy K.Straub,Notary Public Otary Public Lower Township,Cumberland County M Cmission Expires May 10,2013 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIti.• :.: ( SS: COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND ) qq WE, � tc, 'E,A�� PJ and -.J' r' S �. dE'l2 ,the witnesses whose names are,signed to the allached or foregoing instrument, being duly qualified according to law, do depose and say that we were present and saw the testatrix sign and execute the instrument as her last will; that she signed it willingly and that she executed it as her free and voluntary act for the purposes therein expressed;that each of us in the hearing and sight of the testatrix signed the will as witnesses; and that to the best of our knowledge,the testatrix was at that time 18 or more years of age,of sound mind, and under no constraint or undue influence. �f Sworn or affirmed,'A'anfl acknowledged before t A day of f F- ffir 2011. J � otary Public COMMONWIALTN Op PENNSYLVANIA NOTARIAL SEAL Wendy K.Straub,Notary Public Lower Allen Township,Cumberland County My Commission Expires May 10,2013 5