HomeMy WebLinkAbout04-15-14 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:
Decedent's Information /�
Name: Leah I.Pickel File No: 21 ' �� ��! ��
a/k/a: (Assigned by Register)
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a/k/a: Social Security No:
Date of Death: 03/31I2014 Age at Death: 91
Decedentwas domiciled at death in Cumberland County, pp (State)with his/her last
principal residence at Church of God Home,Carlisle 17013 Carlisle Cumberland
Street address,Post Office and Zip Code City,Township or Borough Counry
Decedent died at Church of God Home,Carlisle 17013 Carlisle Cumberland PA
Street address,Post Office and Zip Code City.Township or Borough County State
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Estimate of value of decedenYs property at death:
If domiciled in Pennsylvania...................... All personal property $ 20,000.00
If not domiciled in Pennsylvania................ Personal property in Pennsylvania $
If not domiciled in Pennsylvania................ Personal property in County $
Value of real estate in Pennsylvania................................................................... $ 130,000.00
� TOTAL ESTIMATED VALUE $ 150,000.00
Real estate in Pennsyivania situated at ChU�Ch Of GOd HOm2,CBFIISI2 17013 Ca�liSle Cumberland
(Attach additiona/sheets,if necessary.)
Street address,Post Office and Zip Code City,Township or Borough Counry
Q A. Petition for Probate and Grant of Letters Testamentarv
Petitioner(s)aver(s)that he/she/they is/are the Executor(s)named in the Last Will of the Decedent,dated 04127/2004 and Codicil(s)
thereto dated
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 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 Renunciation sianed by Greqory K.Pickel
❑ B. Pe*�+�^^for Grant of Letters of Administration (If applicable)
c.t.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 comnlete list of heirs.
Except as follows: Decedent was not a party to.pending divorce proceeding wherein the grounds for divorce had been establisNd as defined
in 23 Pa.GS.§3323(g)and was neither the victim of a killing nor ever adjudicated an incapacitated person. � � � rn
Q NO EXCEPTIONS � EXCEPTIONS
Petitioner(s),after a proper search has/have ascertained that Decedent left no Will and was survived by the follteD'i�pouse y)�h0rs(attach
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Oath of Personal Representative OfficialUseOnly
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA }
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COUNTY OF Cumberland }
Petitioner(s)Printed Name Petitioner(s)Printed Address
Cynthia A.McKeehan 216 Fern Avenue
Carlisle,PA 17013
(717)243-9340
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� nt,Pe�oner(s)will yvell anc�.iyuly administer the estate accordin to law.
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BOND Required? � YES NO To the Registerof Wills: rv
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FEES: /-'/� � O � � �
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Address: 200 North Hanover Street
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Carlisle,PA 17013
Phone: 717-243-5551
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TOTAL......................................... $ ���. �
DECREE OF THE REGISTER
Date of Death: 03/31/2014
Social Security No:
Estate of Leah I.Pickel File No: 21 .�` - �a�)
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AND NOW, '�� �� � , �� , in consideration ofthe foregoing Petition,
satisfactory proof having been presented before me, IT IS DECREED that Letters Testamentary
are hereby granted to Cynthia A.McKeehan
in the above estate and(if applicable)that the instrument(s)dated 0412712004
described in the Petition be admitted to probate and filed of record as t I Will(and o icil(s)) ecedent.
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TESTAMENT OF �'
I, LEAH I. PICKEL, of Borough of Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, being of
sound and disposing mind, memory and understanding, do hereby make, publish and declare this
as and for my Last Will and Testament, hereby revoking any and all other wills and codicils
heretofore made by me.
FIRST. I direct that all my just debts and funeral expenses be paid from my estate as soon
after my death as practically and conveniently may be done.
SECOND. I direct that my remains be intened within my family's burial plot at Mt. Zion
Cemetery, Spring Township, Perry County, Pennsylvania.
THIRD. I authorize my personal representative to expend funds from my estate, in such
amounts as my personal representative shall consider necessary and desirable for the purchase,
erection and inscription of a suitable marker for my grave.
FOURTH. I give, devise and bequeath any and all real estate owned by me at the time of
my death, unto my children, Cynthia A. McKeehan and Gregory K. Pickel, in equal shares, per
stirpes.
FIFTH. I give, devise and bequeath all the rest, residue and remainder of my estate unto
my children, Cynthia A. McKeehan and Gregory K. Pickel, in equal shares, per stirpes.
SIXTH. I direct that any and all Inheritance, Estate and Transfer taxes imposed upon my
estate passing under my will or otherwise, shall be paid out of the principal of my residuary estate.
SEVENTH. I hereby nominate, constitute and appoint my children, Cynthia A. McKeehan
and Gregory K. Pickel as Co-Executors of this my Last Will and Testament. I hereby relieve my
Co-Executors from the necessity of posting security in connection with their duties, as such, in
any jurisdiction in which they may be called upon to act insofar as I am able by law to do so. In
addition to the powers conferred by law, I authorize my Co-Executors, in their absolute
discretion, to retain in the form received, and to sell either at public or private sale any real or
personal property owned by me at the time of my death.
EIGHTH. I have made, or may from time to time make, a written memorandum
expressing my desire to give certain items of personal property to specific persons. I urge my
Executors and beneficiaries to respect these wishes. Such a memorandum, if made, shall be
stored in conjunction with this Will.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal fo his, my Last Will and
Testament, consisting of two typewritten pages this� day of , 2004.
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LEAH I. PICKEL
Signed, sealed, published and declared by the above named Testatrix Leah I. Pickel as and for
her Last Will and Testament, in the presence of us, who, at her request, in her sight and presence
and in the sight and presence of each other, have hereunto subseribed our names as witnesses.
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CONIMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA .
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COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND .
I, Leah I. Pickel, Testatrix whose name is signed to the attached or foregoing instrument,
having been duly qualified according to law, do hereby acknowledge that I signed and executed
the 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.
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LEAH I. PICKEL
Sworn or ai�irmed to and
acknowledged before me, by NOTARHIL 8EAI.
Leah I. Pickel this�� day K��Y��Mummert,Nobuy pubiic
2004. ��`�U9h of Carfisle,Cumborl�nd�,,pA
of �t�� , Nly Gon�missian Exp)rea Aug.1?,2007
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA .
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COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND .
�7e� �; 1�i�ar�1 � '�=t'L�-cti1� and �,���2� C, `Pc,,X�.,U the witnesses whose names are
signed to the attached or foregoing instrument, being duly qualified according to law, do depose
and say that we were present and saw Leah I. Pickel sign and execute the instrument as her Last
Will;that she signed willingly and that she executed 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 eighteen(18) or
more years of age, of sound mind and under no constraint or undue influence.
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Sworn or affirmed to and
subscribed before me by
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f�SY���r� �.• ��c�'�e�', witnesses, NOTqRtAL 8FAL
this� � day of(=}��c;( , 2004. Kathy L.Mummert,Noq�y p��
Borough of Cariisle,CumbeNand Co.�pA
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RENUNCIATION
REGISTER OF WILLS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
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son of the above Decedent, hereby renounce the right to
administer the Estate of the Decedent and respectfully request that Letters be issued to
Cynthia A. McKeehan
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(Date) (Signature)
egory . Pickel
1236 North Pitt Street
(Street Address)
Carlisle, PA 17013
(Gty,State,Zip)
Executed in Register's Office Executed out of Register's Office
Sworn to or affirmed and subscribed Before the undersigned personally appeared the
before me this da party executing this renunciation and certified
y that he or she executed the ren �iation for the
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Deputy for Register of Wills Notary Public
My Commission Expires:
(Signature and seal of Notary or other official qualified to
administer oaths Show date of ex iration of Nota 's commissio
NOTARIAL SEAL
ROBIN J.BASSETT,Notary Public
CARLISLE a�ROUGH,CUMBERLAND C0.
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