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HomeMy WebLinkAbout08-21-14 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)tht following and respectfully requests the grant of Letters in the appropriate form: Duane L. Hertzler and Julia M.Quickel Decedent's Information Name: Ruth H.Hertzler File No: 21 -14 - -7 �K( a/k/a: (Assigned by Register) a/k/a: a/k/a: Social Security No: Date of Death: 07/29/2014 Age at Death: 88 Decedent was domiciled at death in Cumberland County, PA (State) with his/her last principal residence at _222 Messiah Circle,Mechanicsburg 17055 Upper Allen Township Cumberland Street address,Post Office and Zip Code City,Township or Borough County Decedent died at - Messiah Village,100 Mt.Allen Dr.,Mechanicsburg 17055 Upper Allen Township 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 $ 150,000.00 If not domiciled in Pennsylvania................. Personal property in Pennsylvania $ If not domiciled in Pennsylvania................. Personal property in County $ Value of real estate in Pennsylvania........... $ TOTAL ESTIMATED VALUE$ 150,000.00 Real estate In Pennsylvania situated at (Attach additional sheets,if necessary.) Street address,Post Office and Zip Code City,Township or Borough County ❑ X A. Petition for Probate and Grant of Letters Testamentary Petitioner(s)averts)that he/she/they is/are the Executors)named in the Last Will of the Decedent,dated 0112412008 and Codicils) thereto dated (State relevant circumstances,a g-,ronuroahon,deah of executor,etc.) Except as follows:after the execution of the instruments)offered for probate,Decedent did not marryry was not divorced,was not a party to a pending divorce proceetling 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 atlopted.and Decedent was neither the victim of a killing nor ever adjudicated an incapacitated person. Q NO EXCEPTIONS n EXCEPTIONS ❑ B. Petition for Grant of Letters of Administration (if applicable) a..a.;d ii d.b.n.c..a.,peente lite;duraReasentia; uranteminontate 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 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 spouse(if any)and heirs(attach additional sheets,ifnecessary). Name Relationship Address �Q - x W.-ID A F FTI fh <' J _ N Forth RW-02 rev.10-11-2011 Copyright(c)2011 form so only The Lackner Group D flware Pag 1 o}.P Oath of Personal Representative pFrnrl` Qrr!CE OF COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA COUNTYOF Cumberland } Petitioner(s)Printed Name Petitioner(s)Printed Address 2U 14 9 Duane L.Hertzler 4733 Rock Hollow Road Loysville,PA 17047 Julia M.Quickei 195 Mountain View Drive C; """' York,PA 17404 C'sJMBEk)iih CO.. PA The Petitioner(s)above-named swear(s)or affirm(s)the statement '441be foregoing Petition are true and correct to the best of the knowledge and belief of Petitioner(s)and that,as Personal Representative(s)a e Decedent,Petdioner(s)will ell and"y administer the estate according to law. Sworn to or affirmed an subscribed before ,t .me thi t day of gy Date ror me Reg @ter _ Date BONG Required? ❑ Yes No To the Register of Wills: FEES Please enter my appearance by my signature below: Letters._...................................._... $ ,Z(p(� Attorney Signature: ( ( i Short Certificate(s).......... ( Renunciation(s)............... t�} Codicil(s)....................._. c_)Affidavit(s)... ................... Printed Name: Gerald J Brinser Bond.............................................. Supreme Court Commission...... ID Number: 09655 Other —�---- w i `I Firm Name: Brinser,Wagner&Zimmerman -I n\/,9_11 Address: 6 E.Main Street fi? { r Fry- P.O.Box 323 Palmyra,PA 17078 Phone: 7171838.6348 Automation Fee............. ........... Fax'. 7171838-6912 JCSFee__.._..,,.__...................... - (� TOTAL........................................... $ .��,r� •�f� E-mail: gibrin@aol.com DECREE OF THE REGISTER Date of Death: 0712912014 Social Security No: Estate of Ruth H.Hertzler File No: 21 -14 a/k/a: AND NOW, ,in consideration of the foregoing Petition, satisfactory proof having been p ented before me, IT IS DECREED that Letters Testam ntary are hereby granted to Duane L.Hertzler and Julia M.Quickel in the above estate and(if applicable)that the instrument(s)dated 01/24/2008 ' described in the Petition be admitted to probate and file 6f�ord the st ill(and Codicil(s))bf ecedehl. Register a ills Copyright(c)2011 form software only The Lackner Gre _ Pagg 2 of 2 LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT rrn C7 Q G ZC/J jz r CDC-.- J I, RUTH H. HERTZLER,of the Township of Upper Allen,County a = Cumberland and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, hereby make,publish and i961are the .. following to be my Last Will and Testament, revoking any and all Wills and Codicils by me at any time heretofore made. FIRST: Past of Debts: I direct that all my just debts and funeral expenses be paid as soon after my decease as may be practicable. I further direct that all estate, transfer and inheritance taxes assessed with respect to my estate herein disposed of or any part thereof, or any bequest or devise contained in this my Will be paid out of my residuary estate as administration expenses without proration or apportionment. SECOND: Contingent Bequest-Personal Property: I give and bequeath all my clothing, books, pictures, tools, furniture and furnishings and other articles of personal or household use and equipment(not including cash or securities), to my five children as shall survive me,to be divided among them as they may agree,or in the absence of agreement, as my Executors may think appropriate. However, I direct that any item which I have labeled or marked specifically, either by a written list which I have compiled and attached to this Will or otherwise, to be devised and bequeathed to a specific person, shall be so given, devised and bequeathed to such person by my Executors as I have directed. If I have not prepared any such list,then I direct my Executors to comply with the relevant portions of this paragraph regarding distribution of personal property THIRD: Specific Bequest of Fulton Bank Stock: I give, devise and bequeath all of my Fulton Bank stock to my five children, namely DUANE L. HERTZLER, DALE E. HERTZLER, DEAN M. HERTZLER, JULIA M. 'QUICKEL and JEANETTE L.MARTIN, in equal shares. Because I received the Fulton Bank stock and original certificates from my mother, it is my wish (but not my Page I requirement)that each of my said children shall keep and retain the said Fulton Bank stock as a family remembrance. If any of my said children do not survive me, then I direct that their portion of my Fulton Bank stock shall be given and bequeathed to their children (i.e. to my grandchildren). FOURTH: Residuary Bequest: I give,devise and bequeath the rest, residue and remainder of my estate, of whatever nature and wherever located, in six (6) equal shares to be distributed as follows: One share to my son,DUANE L. HERTZLER, Loysville,Pennsylvania One share to my son,DALE E. HERTZLER,New Holland, Pennsylvania One share to my son,DEAN M.HERTZLER,Mount Joy,Pennsylvania One share to my daughter, JULIA M. QUICKEL, York, Pennsylvania One share to my daughter,JEANETTE L. MARTIN, Colorado Springs, Colorado One share(being 1/6th of my residuary estate)to the following non-profit charitable organizations : 45% of the said 1/6h share of my residuary estate to EASTERN MENNONITE MISSIONS, Salunga, Pennsylvania 45% of the said 1/6th share of my residuary estate to MENNONITE CENTRAL COMMITTEE,Akron,Pennsylvania 10%of the said 1/6`h share of my residuary estate to MENNONITE DISASTER SERVICE, Akron, Pennsylvania If any of my said children do not survive me,then I direct that their share of my residuary estate shall be given and bequeathed to their children (i.e. to my grandchildren). FIFTH: Fiduciary Powers: I direct that my Executors, in addition to and not in limitation of any authority given to them by law, shall have the following powers: A. To retain and to invest in all forms of real and personal property. B. To sell at public or private sale any real and personal property. Page - 2 C. To borrow from themselves or others, and to pledge property as security for repayment of any funds borrowed, and E. To distribute in cash or in kind,however,my Executors are hereby directed that any items of mine which are labeled or listed on a written list, shall be distributed in accordance with the label thereon or the list that I have made. These authorities are exercisable and shall continue in force until the actual distribution of all my property. SIXTH: Appointment of Executors: I nominate and appoint my son, DUANE L. HERTZLER,Loysville, Pennsylvania and my daughter,JULIA M. QUICKEL, York, Pennsylvania to serve as Co-Executors of this my Last Will and Testament. I direct that my Executors shall not be required to file bond in any court for their faithful performance of duty, for any reason whatever. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal this! —q--day of iA /'tX 2008. ~ SEAL) R TH H. ER Z ER SIGNED, sealed,published and declared by the above named Testatrix, RUTH H. HERTZLER,as and for her Last Will and Testament, in the presence of us,who, at her request, in her presence and in the presence of each other, have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses thereto. q v......v residing at PY�2Cksr�n:c. +ten o f i� residing at {ate Page- 3 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA : SS: COUNTY OF LANCASTER WE,A O and� P G LA 70 , the witnesses whos 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 Last Will; that the Testatrix signed willingly and executed it 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 eighteen (18) years of age or more, of sound mind and under no constraint or undue influence. SWORN to or affirmed and subscribed to before me by A 'AeP tt 03 . Pt�EG and 2p,C,N0.P'( 666-(z , witnesses, this ;2(4 day of . 2008. Witnes Witness COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA SS: COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND ON THIS, the 5t4 day of 2008, before me, a Notary Public, the undersigned officer, personally appeared RUTH H. HERTZLER, Testatrix, and and 2�kaQ,(- G (q!✓J-Z Witnesses, known to'The or satisfactorily proven to be the persons whose names are subscribed to the within instrument as Testatrix and Witnesses, respectively, and acknowledged that they executed the same for the purposes therein contained.. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand official seal Public / COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA Notarial Seal Judith A.Walter,Notary Public Upper Allen Two"Cumberland County My Commission Expires May 12,2010 Member,Pennsylvania Asscoiat,on of Notaries Page - 4 OATH OF NON-SUBSCRIBING WITNESSES) REGISTER OF WILLS ell At is FA L 9-1 D COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA Estate of /l u r/- £R TL L £R Deceased DUAwt L_ and TLLjo ,41. 4-)&izxr (each)being duly qualified according to law, depose(s) and say(s) that she/he/they was/were well- acquainted with Ru 7-m 14% N4 z 7Zc.£.e and am/are familiar with the handwriting and signature of the decedent, and that the signature of It W 7a H, fj f 47L&" to the foregoing instrument purporting to be the Last Will and Testament/Codicil of 2 vita H. Ff 4/!?t f is in his/her own proper handwriting. -Az� (Sig (S na �rye)e 033 A,= /SleiC`om �� l/J Anl/l1� (Street Addrest) (Street dress) Smte,zip) Executed in Register's Office Sworn to or affirmed and subscribed O r h before me this I days �m I m N of s+ q r - cn O f— rr t Deputy for Register of Wills D Farm RW-04 rev. 10.13.06 OATH OF SUBSCRIBING WITNESS(ES) 'o rn - o REGISTER OF WILLS _ c L�r +r�ct l ar� COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA rn M L cn © a n '13 3 :;a co r m 1�evzl cr' Estate of v 1\ D 1�. �ease `!, _ hag t neX (each) a subscribing witness to (Print Name/s) the Will ❑ Codicil(s)presented herewith, (each)being duly qualified according to law, depose(s) and say(s) that she/he/they was/were present and saw the above Testator/Testatrix sign the same and that she /he/they signed the same and that she/he/they signed as a witness at the request of the Testator/Testatrix in her/his presence and in the presence of each other. (Signature) q (Signature) M\.�na7CA fir. (Sheet Address) (Street Address) MecJ�o��,csb��9 f�Pr 1�caS5 (City,State,Zip) (City,State,Zip) Executed in Register's Office Executed out of Register's Office Sworn to or affirmed hand subscribed Sworn to or affirmed and subscribed before me this �/J�Jth day before me this day of 7o _ of eput for Register of ills Notary Public My Commission Expires: (Signature and Seal of Notary or other official qualified to administer oaths. Show date of expiration of Notary's Commission.) NOTE: To be taken by Officer authorized to administer oaths. Please have present the original or copy of instrument(s)at time of notarization. Form RW-03 rev. 10.1106 �.a A rn rn6 o G") C.3 (r) G rn tv rn rrt , y o0 OATH OF SUBSCRIBING WITNESS(E )C23 ° : o r / REGISTER OF WILLS t�Vfn6er�� COUNTY,PENNSYLVANIA Estate of Ci Q 1 E 2 2( Deceased (each) a subscribing witness to (Print Names) the @Will O Codicil(s)presented herewith, (each)being duly qualified according to law, depose(s)and say(s) that she/he/they -was/were present and saw the above Testator/Testatrix sign the same and that she/he/they signed the same and that she/he/they signed as a witness at the request of the Testator/Testatrix in her/his presence and in the presence of each other. (Signature) (Signature) 2I'i S. Yaxk. sire+ (Street Address) (Street Address) m QGYtU/tit541,Uf� r9f"' i7ad5 (City,State,Zip) / (City.State,Zip) Executed in Register's Office Executed out of Register's Office Swom to or affirmed and subscribed Swom to or affirmed and subscribed before me this °2S day before me this _day of , U , �( of ry i Deputy for Register ills Notary Public My Commission Expires: (Signature and Seat of Notary or other official qualified to administer oaths. Show date of expiration of Notary's Commission.) NOTE: To be taken by Officer authorized to administer oaths. Please have present the at or copy of instrument(s)at time of notarization. Form RW-03 rev. 10.13.06