HomeMy WebLinkAbout06-27-14 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: Vasilike D.Chianos File No: < <�
a/k/a: Bessie Chianos (Assigned by Register)
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a/k/a: Social Security No:
Date of Death: June_18,2014 Age at death: 95
Decedent was domiciled at death in Cumberland County, pennsylvania (srare)with his/her last
principal residence at 136 Lancaster Btvd.,Mechanicsbure,PA 17055 Lower A(len Townshin Cumberland
Street address,Post Oftice and Zip Code City,Township or Borough County
Decedent died at 136 Lancaster Blvd..Mechanicsbure,PA 17055 Lower Allen Townshin Cumberland PA
Street address,Post Oftice and Zip Code City,Township or Boroug6 County State
Estimate of value of decedent's property at death:
If domiciled in Pennsylvania........ ...... .............. All personal property $ 5,000.00
Ifnot domiciled in Pennsylvania. .... ....... ............ Personal property in Pennsylvania $
If not domiciled in Pennsylvania. .. ....... ....... ... .... Personal property in County $
Value of real estate in Pennsylvania............. ... .... .................... ..... ............ $ 1(,�,���_p�
TOTAL ESTIMATED VALUE. ... $ 165.000.00
Real estate in Pennsylvania situated at: 136 Lancaster Blvd.,Mechanicsburg,PA 1755 Lower Allen Township Cumberland
(Attach additional sheeis,if necessary.) Street address,Post Office and Zip Cade 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 February 17,2004 and Codicil(s)
thereto dated NONE
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
� B. Petition for Grant of Letters of Administration (If applicable)
c.t.a.,d.b.n.,d.b.n.c.t.a.,pendente lite,durante absentia,durante minoritate
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 Q EXCEPTIONS
Peritioner(s),after a proper seazch has/have ascertained that Decedent left no Will and was survived by the following spouse(if any)and heirs(attach
additional sheets, if necessary):
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The Petitioner(s)above-named sweaz(s)or affirm(s)the statements in the foregoing Petition aze true and correct to the best of the knowledge and belief
of Petitioner(s)and that,as Personal Representarive(s)of the D� Petiti ner 'I well truly administer the estate according to law.
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Sworn to affi ed subscribed be ore _� �-.�+-+_S Date
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BOND Required: Q YES Q NO To the Register of Wills:
FEES: Please enter my appearance by my signature belaw:
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( )Codicil(s). . . . . . . . . . . . .
( )Affidavit(s).. . . . . . . . . . .
Bond.. . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Printed Name: Steve C.Nicholas,Esq.
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AND NOW, � , �D� , in co ' ration of the foregoing Petition,
satisfactory proof h ving been presented before me,IT IS CREED that e ter P�
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in the above estate and(if applicable)that
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described in the Petition be admitted to p obate and t ed of re rd as the last Will (and dicil(s)) of Decedent.
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REGISTER OF WILLS CERTIFICATE OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY GRANT OF LETTERS
PENNSYLVANIA
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No. 2014- 00610 PA No. 21- 14- 0610
Es ta te Of: VASILIKE D CHIANOS
lFirst,Middle,Last)
a/k/a: BESSIE CHIANOS
Late Of: LOWER ALLEN TOWNSHIP
CUMBERLAND COUNTY
Deceased
Social Security No:
WHEREAS, on the 27th day of June 2014 an instrument dated
February 17th 2004 was admitted to probate as the last will of
VASILIKE D CHIANOS
/First,Middle,Lastl
a/k/a BESSIE CHIANOS
late of LOWERALLEN TOWNSH/P, CUMBERLAND County,
who died on the 18th day of June 2014 and,
WHEREAS, a true copy of the will as probated is annexed hereto.
THEREFORE, I, LISA M. GRAYSON, ESQ. , Register of WiI1s in and
for CUMBERLAND County, in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, hereby
certi fy tha t I have thi s day gran ted Le t ters TESTAMENTARY to:
FRANK W CHIANOS
who has duly qualified as EXECUTOR(R/X)
and has agreed to administer the estate according to law, all of which
fully appears of record in my office at CUMBERLAND COUNTY COURT HOUSE,
CARLISLE, PENNSYL VANIA.
� IN �STIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal
o�� o�fice �an the 27th day of June 2014.
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I, BESSIE CHIANOS of 136 Lancaster Bouleva�d,�a Mech�ni�sl5�hrg,
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania 17055-3509, dec�°are th� tc�' � my
Last Will and revoke any Will or Codicil previously made by me .
ITEM I : I direct that all expenses of my last illness and
funeral, including my grave marker and perpetual care, shall be
paid from my residuary estate as soon as practicable after my
decease as a part of the expense of the administration of my
estate .
ITEM 2I : I direct that all taxes that may be assessed in
consequence of my death, of whatever nature and by whatever
jurisdiction imposed, shall be paid from my residuary estate as a
part of the expense of the administration of my estate, without
apportionment .
� ITEM III : I give, devise and bequeath all the rest, residue,
and remainder of my Estate of every nature and wherever situate,
in equal shares, share and share alike, as follows :
a. One equal share to my son, FRANK W. CHIANOS, providing
that he survives me by thirty (30) days; and
b. One equal share to my son, James W. CHIANOS, providing
that he survives me by thirty (30) days; and
c . One equal share to my grandson, JESSE M. CHIANOS,
providing that he survives me by thirty (30) days; and
d. One equal share to my grandson, JAMES V. CHIANOS,
providing that he survives me by thirty (30) days .
ITEM IV: I hereby authorize and empower my Executor
hereinafter named to sell all of the real property and any or all
of the personal property not specifically bequeathed herein,
which I may own or to which I am entitled at the time of my
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death, in the sole discretion of my Executor at private or public
sale, without an Order of Court, at such time or times and upon
such terms as the said Executor shall deem proper for the best
interests of my estate or of my beneficiaries, thereby converting
the same into cash. I further authorize and empower my said
Executor to execute, acknowledge and deliver all proper writings
and deeds of conveyance and transfer thereof .
ITEM V: The principal and income of any bequests created
hereunder shall be free from anticipation, assignment, pledge or
obligation of any beneficiaries and shall not be subject to any
execution or attachment or to voluntary or involuntary
alienation.
ITEM VI : I appoint my son, FRANK W. CHIANOS, Executor of
this, my Last Will . Should FRANK W. CHIANOS fail to qualify or
cease to act as Executor, I appoint my son, JAMES W. CHIANOS,
Executor of this, my Last Will .
ITEM VII : I direct that my Executor or his successors 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 and seal the
17th day of February 2004 .
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BESSIE CHIANOS
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The preceding instrument, consisting of this and two (2)
other typewritten pages, identified by the signature of the
Testatrix, was on the day and date thereof signed, published and
declared by BESSIE CHIANOS, the Testatrix therein named, as and
for her Last Will, in the presence of us, who, at her request and
in her presence and in the presence of each other, have
subscribed our names as witnesses hereto.
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ACKNOWLEDGMENT
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA .
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COUNTY OF DAUPHIN
I , BESSIE CHIANOS, the 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 ; and that I signed it
willingly and as my free and voluntary act for the purposes
therein expressed.
Sworn to or affirmed and acknowledged before me by BESSIE
CHIANOS this 17th day of February 2004 .
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BESSIE CHIANOS
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Notary Public
NOTARIAL SEAL
CHRISTINA L.NfCHOLAS.Notary Public
Susquehanna Twp.,Dauphin County
My C�nmission Expires June 20,2005
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA .
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COUNTY OF DAUPHIN
WE, the undersigned 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 the
Testatrix, sign and execute the instrument as her free and
voluntary act for the purposes therein expressed; that each
subscribing witness in the hearing and sight of the Testatrix
signed the Will as a witness; 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 .
Sworn to or affirmed and subscribed before me by the
undersigned witnesses, this 17th day of February 2004 .
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Notary Public
NOTARIAL SEAL�
CHRISTINA L.NICHOLAS,Notary Public
Susquehanna Twp.,Dauphin County
My Commission Expires June 20,2005
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