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HomeMy WebLinkAbout06-04-14 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 request(s)the grant of Letters in the appropriate form: Decedent's Information Name: DOLLY J. WOODS File No: 21 - I t ( 69Y a/k/a: (Assigned by Register) a/k/a: a/k/a: Social Security No: Date of Death: _,2//,p Aanjoy Age at death: 77 Decedent was domiciled at death in Cumberland County, PA (State)with his/her last principal residence at 210 Big Spring Road 17241 West Pennsboro Cumberland Street address,Post Office and Zip Code City,Township or Borough County Decedent died at 210 Bie Spring Road 17241 West Pennsboro Cumberland PA Street address,Post Omee and Zip Code City,Township or Borough County State Estimate of value of decedent's property at death: Ifdondelled in Pennsyl vania................................All personal property $ If not domiciled in Pennsyl vania.............................Personal property in Pennsylvania $ If not domiciled in Pennsylvania.............................Personal property in County $ Value of real estate in Pennsyl vania.............................................................. $ 113 000.00 TOTAL ESTIMATED VALUE.... $ 113,000.00 Real estate in Pennsylvania situated at: (Attach additional sheens,ii-necessary) Street address,Post Office and Zip Code City,Township or Borough County ® A. Petition for Probate and Grant of Letters Testamentary Petitioner(s)aver(s)he/she/they is/are the Executor(s)named in the last Will of the Decedent,dated 5/14101 and Codicil(s) thereto dated Sorge C-Woods-predeceased-on12L0512012.-Kerry__A._McCleaf_renounced her_right to_ser-ve. State relevant circumstances(e.g.renunciation,death ofexeculor,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 ❑ B. Petition for Grant of Letters of Administration(If applicable) at.a.,d.b.n.,d.b.n.c.t.a.,pendente lite,durance absentia,durance minoritale If Administration,c.t.a. or d.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 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 following s6use(if any)atlgeirattach additional sheets,if necessary): C p s �7 m $ rn Name Relationship Addregts ?r '- � zz m s m m - ca o coo ° mil n .� tV 1.... rn -i s cf) W "TI Farm RW-02 me. 10/1112011 Page 1 of 2 Oath of Personal Representative official Use only RECORDED OFFICE OF' COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA } RM TER OF WILLS } SS: COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND } Z�ly �UM y Pfd 2 yy Petitioner(s)Printed Name Petitioner(s) itttfdlA{(drQ 124 woods Drive,#11 ORPHANS' COURT Tracey A. Cryder Mechanicsurg r n i a as n r n P- PA 17050 The Petitioner(s)above-named swears)or affirms)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 the Decedent,the Petitioner(s)will well and truly administer the estate according to law. Sworn to o affirmed an subscribed before �— Date ro�S�/5� ' met is day o (`y� � Date BY / Date For the Register Date BOND Required: ❑ YES M--NO To tire Register of Wills: FEES: �/� Please enter my appearance by my signature below: Letters.. .. .. . . . .. . . .. . .. . . . . . $ CM Art ney Signature: ( )Short Certificates(s) . . .. . . 1 ( I )Renunciation(s) . .. . . . . . . . —J ( )Codicil(s) .. . . .. . .. . .. . . ( )Affidavit(s). . .. . .. . . .. . . Bond Printed Name: No V. Otto III Commission .. .. . .. . .. . . . .. . . . . . Supreme Court Other . . . . . . . . . ID Number: 27763 . . . . . . . . . V � Firm Name: Martson Law Offices 1' Address: 10 East Hi eh Street "' Carlisle PA 17013 Phone: 717 243-3341 . ... . . .. . Fax: (717)243-1850 Automation Fee .. . . .. . . . .. . . . . . . Email: iotto@martsonlaw.com JCS Fee . . . . .. . . . . . ... . . ... . . . . TOTAL . .. .. .. . . . . . . . . .. . . .. .$ 3 DECREE OF THE REGISTER `/ Estate of DOLLY J. WOODS File No: 21 ' } v b a/k/a: AND NOW, )uy\ q 42UH in consideration of the foregoing Petition, satisfactory proof having been presented before me,IT IS DECREED that Letters Testamentary are hereby granted to Tracey A.Crvder in the above estate and(if applicable)that the instrument(s)dated 05/14/2001 described in the Petition be admitted to probate and filed of record as the last Will (and Codicil(s))of Decedent. eK gister of Wil s Cl(LQ� ror r aw-oa rev. 1011112011 cuo Page 2 of 2 N_ RENUNCIATION o s rn m A C_ n w c� O rT1s REGISTER OF WILLS m m m CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA o o o v C = c7 '9 s� L (n O S -n Estate of DOLLY J.WOODS Deceased I, KERRY A. MCCLEAF in my capacity/relationship as (Print Name) DAUGHTER of the above Decedent, hereby renounce the right to administer the Estate of the Decedent and respectfully request that Letters be issued to TRACEY A. CRYDER "�io C_ Ca (Date) (Signal e) 1187 BENDERSVILLE-WENKSVILLE ROAD (Street Address) ASPERS PA 17304 (City,State,Zip) Executed in Register's Office Executed out of Registers Office Sworn to or affirmed and subscribed Before the undersigned personally appeared the before me this day party executing this renunciation and certified of that he or she executed the re tTion for the purpos s tated within on this day J Deputy for Register of Wills otary Public My Commission Expires: (Signature and Seal of Notary brother official qualified to administer oaths.Show;d'ate,ofzzpiration of Notary's Commission.) ���I�t�dl'.I'b�F I�ENNSYLVANIA RI�YARIALSEAL F!®i��R f L.SMITH,Notary Public Form RW-06 rev. 10.13.06 &0&fjlWp.,Adams County Ivit wh i!@ "EMIM December 12,2017 LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF DOLLY J. WOODS I, Dolly J. Woods, of 7720 Harmony Grove Road, Wellsville, York County, Pennsylvania 17365, 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 prior Wills and all Codicils made by me at any time heretofore. ITEM 1. 1 direct that all my legally valid debts, funeral and administration expenses, and inheritance and estate taxes incurred on account of my death shall be paid by my personal representative out of my residuary estate as soon after my death as practicable. ITEM 2. 1 give to the person or persons identified in any written memorandum which is signed by me, whether prepared at the time of making this Will or at a subsequent time, certain items of tangible personal property described therein. ITEM 3. 1 give, devise and bequeath all the rest, residue and remainder of my estate, whether real, personal or mixed, including automobiles, together with all insurance policies thereon, to my beloved spouse, George C. Woods, provided that my spouse survives me by thirty (30) days. ITEM 4. in the event that my spouse should fail to survive me by thirty (30) days, I then give the rest, residue and remainder of my estate to my children, Tracey A. W T C w �ryder ands&ry A. McCleaf, in equal shares. c� -' � o iz E o U_ © v T J O U � oU N In the event that my daughter, Tracey A.Cryder should fail to survive me by thirty(30)days, then her share shall pass to my grandchild Ryan Patrick Bruetsch (D.O.B. 8/31/83), subject to the provisions of Item 5 below. In the event that my daughter, Kerry A. McCleaf should fail to survive me by thirty(30)days,then her share shall pass to my grandchildren, Kyle Aaron McCleaf (D.O.B. 9/21/95)and Derek Alexander McCleaf(D.O.B. 3/28198) in equal shares, subject to the provisions of Item 5 below. ITEM 5. In the event that any of my grandchildren have not attained the age of twenty-five (25) years at the time of my death, I then direct that such grandchild's share be made payable to a corporate fiduciary, selected by the administrator of my estate pursuant to the following terms and conditions: a. The Trustee shall immediately divide the trust estate into the appropriate shares. Each share shall constitute and be held, administered and distributed by the Trustee in a separate trust. b. To use such amounts of both income and principal, as the Trustee, in its sole discretion, deems proper from the support, education, maintenance and welfare of said grandchild. The Trustee, in exercising its discretionary authority with respect to the payment of principal and income to the beneficiary, shall take into consideration any income or other resources available to such beneficiary from sources outside of this Trust which may be known to the Trustee. The determination of the Trustee with respect to the necessity or advisability of making payment shall be conclusive on all persons howsoever interested in the trust. �A, G?.—V 2 C. To pay any accumulated income and principal then remaining in the hands of the Trustee when the grandchild has attained the age of twenty-five (25) years. In the event that any of said grandchildren fail to attain the age of twenty-five (25) years, then the Trustee shall distribute the balance of the deceased beneficiary's trust estate to my remaining surviving grandchildren. ITEM 6. Any and all payments of any sum or sums, whether in cash or in kind, and whether for principal or income, payable hereunder, shall be made upon the sole receipt of the respective individual to whom payment is made, and free from anticipation, alienation, assignment, attachment, and pledge, and fee from control by the creditors of any such beneficiary. All shares of income and principal herein shall be free from anticipation, assignment, pledge or obligation of the beneficiary and shall not be subject to any execution or attachment. ITEM 7. 1 authorize my Personal Representative and Trustee to exercise the following powers, in addition to those given by law to be exercised in their sole discretion: a. To retain any or all assets of my estate, real, personal or mixed, without regard to any principle of diversification, risk or productivity. b. To invest in all forms of property without restriction to investments. C. To sell at public or private sale, to exchange, mortgage or lease for any period of time, and to repair, alter or improve 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 compromise any claim or controversy. IN.W. 3 e. To make distribution hereunder in cash, in kind, or partly in cash and partly in kind. f. In general, to exercise all powers in the management of any funds which any individual could exercise in the management of similar property owned in his own right upon such terms and conditions as to them may seem best, and to execute and deliver all instruments and to do all acts which they deem necessary or proper to carry out the purpose of this Will. ITEM 8. No fiduciary acting hereunder shall be required to post bond or enter security in any jurisdiction. The compensation of any fiduciary appointed herein shall be in accordance with the standard schedule of fees as shall be in effect from time to time. ITEM 9. 1 nominate, constitute and appoint my spouse, George C.Woods, as Executor of this, my Last Will and Testament. In the event of the renunciation, death or resignation or inability to act for any reason whatsoever of my said spouse, I hereby nominate, constitute and appoint, Tracey A. Cryder and Kerry A. McCleaf, as Co- Executors of this, my Last Will and Testament. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I set my hand and seal to this, my Last Will and Testament, this 1 day of � , 2001 Doily J. o' -Testatrix 4 The preceding instrument, consisting of this and four (4) other typewritten pages, initialed at the bottom of each page for security purposes, was on the date thereof signed, published and declared by Dolly J. Woods, the Testatrix herein named, as and for her Last Will and Testament in our presence, who, at her request, in her presence and in the presence of each other, have subscribed our names as witnesses whereof. 0 ess 'OC l R- Witness 5 1' 7. COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA ss. COUNTY OF DAUPHIN / _� We, Dolly J. Woods, and the Testatrix and the witdl , respjDbtively, whose names are signed to the foregoing instrument, being first duly sworn, do hereby declare to the undersigned authority that the Testatrix signed and executed the instrument as her Last Will and that she had signed willingly, 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 witness and that to the best of her knowledge the Testatrix was at the time eighteen (18) years of age or older, of sound mind and under no constraint or undue Influence. J.Doll J�. 07 s - Testatrix ss U —banzj R. 92 Witness tfor ey On this, the_f-YA day of 2001, before mec���n�,r the undersigned officer, personally, appWared Lawrence J. Neary, Esq., known to me or satisfactorily proven to be a member of the bar of the highest court of Pennsylvania, and certified that he was personally present when the foregoing acknowledgment and affidavit were signed by the Testatrix and witnesses. I have signed my name and affixed my seal.