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HomeMy WebLinkAbout11-25-14 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 1 Name: SANDRA BLYSTONE WOLFGANG File No: 21 - 11q `"I, " 1125 a/k/a: (Assigned by Register) a/k/a: a/k/a: Social Security No: Date of Death: 11/11/2014 Age at death: 57 Decedent was domiciled at death in CUMBERLAND County, PA (State) with his/her last principal residence at 4 LENOX COURT SILVER SPRING CUMBERLAND Street address,Post Office and Zip Code City,Township or Borough County Decedent died at 4 LENOX COURT MECHANICSBURG 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 $ 20.000.00 If not domiciled in Pennsylvania.............................Personal property in Pennsylvania $ If not domiciled in Pennsylvania.............................Personal property in County $ Value ofreal estate in Pennsylvania.............................................................. $ 150.000.00 TOTAL ESTIMATED VALUE.... $ 170,000.00 Real estate in Pennsylvania situated at: 4 LENOX COURT SILVER SPRING CUMBERLAND (Attach additional sheets,if necessary.) Street address,Post Office and Zip Code City,Township or Borough County M 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 2/20/2014 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. M NO EXCEPTIONS ❑EXCEPTIONS ❑ B. Petition for Grant of Letters of Administration(1f applicable) al.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 ❑EXCEPTIONS Petitioner(s),after a proper search has/have ascertained that Decedent left no Will and was survived by the following Spouse(if any)_50 heirs(aqqgh additional sheets,if necessary): C O -- �0 rTl Fn Name Relationship Addi-Issr: c Cn ^� 7 7D C7 O') 'Tl Form RW-02 rev.10/11/2011 Page 1 of 2 �,Cnf?-, „-,� ,.�— Oath of Personal Representative � n �,o����U��4v••,y; ,�, .��. _. . .� . ._.: COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA } ^'��,� �, �� p ' � „ I �j :�-;�� � .�,�"��� G�b I COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND } SS: `��v ���� � � f�- } ��^'�' '° _� � -`t R' Petitioner(s)Printed Name Petitioner(s)Print'�d � ��J" !� `'` ' b i ,4 LENOX COURT ��`� ~ � �ERIC B. LINCOLN MECHANICSBURG �'; ;= " F.H; 17050 G��'�� ,_ � . . ';i J ,Li� , .. . . �. . � The Petitioner(s)above-named swear(s)or�rm(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 Aersonal Representative(s)of the Decedent,the Petitioner(s)will well and truly administer the estate according to law. Sworn to r ff'u�aned d� ' s ibe b�fo e ��`� _�� �ate �� � `���� me � day of� � � � � Date By. - �� Date Fvr th.e Register Date . BOND�equirEd: � YES � NO To the Register of Wills: FEES: Please enter my appearance by my signature below: Letters........ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $O��U Attorney Signature: ( � )Short Certificates(s) ...... � �? ( )Renunciation s �� � � ). . . . . . . . . . ( )Codicil(s) � ( )�davit(s). . . . . ..... . . . Bond Printed Name: R. MARK THOMAS ESQUIRE Commission ... . . .. ... .. . . . . . . .. Supreme Court O her ,., ID Number: 41301 i �1I .. . . . . 1� I �� :; : : ����� j� Firm Name: LAW OFFICE OF R. MARK THOMAS ' � ::::: �� Address: 101 S. MARKET STREET ' ' ' ' ' ' ''' MECHANICSBURG PA 17055 . . . . . . . . . - • '•• • • � � • Phone: 7177962100 � � • • • • • ••• Fa�c: 7177963600 Automation Fee . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Emait: RMarkThomas@qmail.com JCS Fee .. . . . . . . . . . . ....... .. . . � TOTAL . . .......... . . . . . . . . ..$ � . DECREE OF THE REGISTER Estate of SANDRA BLYSTONE WOLFGANG File No: � I "�`l �' I � � a/k/a: AND NOW, / � ,� , in con ider tion of the farego' g Petition, satisfactory proof having been presented before me,IT IS�ECREED that etters � f_ 'J��C1 n7t�f/r� are hereby granted to r l l'_ �,)n CO�� in the above estate and(if applicable)that the instrument(s)dated described in the Petition be admitted to pro and filed of record s the last Will(and Codicii(s )of Decedent. Register of Wills Form RW-02 rev. l0/11/2011 LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF SANDRA B. WOLFGANG 1, Sandra B. Wolfgang, Social Security Number, 159-44-6165 of Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, County of Cumberland declare this to be my Last Will and Testament, hereby revoking all prior Wills and Codicils. FIRST: I direct that the expense of my funeral be reimbursed out of my estate. I further direct that it is my desire to be cremated with a viewing subsequent to my cremation and the ultimate disposition of my ashses shall be determined by my Domestic Partner, Eric B. Lincoln. SECOND: All my personal effects, clothing, furniture, furnishings,jewelry, automobiles, other tangible personal property of every kind, and insurance thereon, I give to my Domestic Partner, Eric B. Lincoln. If my boyfriend shall fail to survive me then all of my personal effects shall inure to my Sister,Ruth Ellen Blystone. ry THIRD: I give the remainder of my estate to my Domestic Partner, Eiq8. Linc. C-> If my boyfriend shall fail to survive me then all of my personal effects shalld-bure td'-M-y r- M Sister,Ruth Ellen Blystone. co :77, cri ADOPTED AND AFTERBORN PERSONS Cn CIT) FOURTH: This will shall not be modified by the birth to or adoption by me of any child under the age of 18 years, but references herein to my "children" or "issue" shall include any such child. In the construction of any device or bequest herein to any person or persons described by relationship to me or to another, any person adopted when under the age of 18 years, whether adopted before or after my death shall be considered the "child" and "issue" of his adopting parent or parents. ARTICLE 5. APPOINTMENT OF EXECUTOR/EXECUTRIX FIFTH I appoint my Domestic Partner, Eric B. Lincoln, as the executor of my estate. If my boyfriend is unable or unwilling to serve in this capacity then my friend, Vickie Aileen Fith. PROTECTION OF BENEFICIARIES SIXTH: No interest in income or principal shall be assignable by a beneficiary or available to anyone having a claim against a beneficiary before actual payment to the beneficiary. Provided, however, any beneficiary may assign any part or all of the beneficiary's interest in my estate to any one or more of my descendants or to any one or more of the beneficiary's descendants. MINORS AND INCAPACITATED BENEFICIARIES SEVENTH: If any income or principal shall be payable to any person who shall be a minor or who shall be incapacitated for any reason, my executor or executrix as trustee shall hold such income and principal during minority or incapacity and shall be entitled to apply such income and principal to the health, maintenance, support and education of such person during minority or incapacity without the appointment of any guardian or committee or any authority of court. My executor as trustee shall be entitled to make direct application hereunder or to make application by payment of income and principal to the parent or other person in charge of such minor or incapacitated person, or to his or her guardian or to a custodian under the Uniform Transfers to Minors Act. Any remaining income and principal to which such person shall be entitled shall be distributed to such person upon the termination of minority or incapacity. My executor as trustee shall have the same powers as my executor and shall serve without bond. 2 PAYMENT OF DEATH TAXES EIGHTH: All estate, inheritance and other death taxes, together with interest and penalties on them, payable with respect to property or interests (subject to taxation by reason of my death and whether) passing under my will or any codicil thereto, (orotherwise, including jointly held and other non-testamentary property, shall be paid out of the principal of my residuary estate without apportionment. POWERS OF EXECUTOR NINTH: I confer on my executor(s) the right to sell or otherwise convert any real or personal property at public or private sale, at such time or times, in such manner, and for such price or prices, and on such terms and conditions as my executor shall determine, and to execute and deliver good and sufficient conveyances, assignments, and transfers of the property, without liability of any purchaser for the application of any consideration; to borrow money and to secure its payment by mortgage of real or personal property, pledge of investments, or otherwise, without liability on the part of the lenders to see to the application thereof; to retain any investments at discretion; to invest and reinvest at discretion, without restriction to so-called "legal investments"; to make distribution in cash or in kind; to allocate to any beneficiary property different from the property allocated to another beneficiary as the executrix using fair market values on the date of distribution deems appropriate; and to do all other acts and things necessary or appropriate in the management, administration and distribution of my estate. APPOINTMENT OF TR USTEE AND GUARDIAN OF ESTATES OF MINORS TENTH: I appoint my Domestic Partner,Eric B. Lincoln, as my executor, as guardian of the estates of minors with power to hold all property payable by law to a guardian appointed by my will and to use it for the minor's health, maintenance, support and education, either directly or by payment to any person selected by my executor to disburse it whose receipt shall be a complete acquittance. Guardian may, in discharge of all the 3 guardian's duties, pay any minor's share deemed impractical of administration to the parent or other person in charge of the minor or to his or her guardian or to a custodian for the minor under the Uniform Transfers to Minors Act. INTERCHANGEABILITY OF LANGUAGE ELEVENTH: Words used in the singular may be read to include the plural or the plural may be read as the singular. Similarly, the masculine form may be read to include the feminine and neuter; the feminine may be read to include the masculine and neuter; and the neuter may be read to include the masculine and feminine. HEADINGS TWELFTH: The headings used on the various paragraphs of this will are included for convenience only and shall have no legal significance. O I have signed this will this Rday of. 2,P/ /> Sandra BMWolf ng,�esta�tor rego �Att ney fo estator 11 est Main Street Mechanicsburg, PA. 17055 Phone: 717-790-5500 A L (Witness) (Address) Wicelmef C,S .OV (Witness) (Address) 4 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND S.S ACKNOWLEDGMENT & AFFIDAVIT 1, SANDRA B. WOLFGANG, the testator in and the undersigned witnesses to the will, the attached or foregoing instrument, who have signed the instrument, having been qualified according to law do depose and say: (a)that 1,the testator, do hereby acknowledge that I signed the instrument as my will, that I signed it willingly and as my free and voluntary act for the purposes therein expressed; and (b) that we, the witnesses, were present and saw the testator sign and execute the instrument as his will, that he signed it willingly and executed it as his free and voluntary act for the purposes therein expressed; that each of us in the hearing and sight of the testator signed the will as a witness and that to the best of our knowledge the testator was at that time 18 or more years of age, of sound mind and under no constraint or undue influence. Sandra B. Wolfgang, Te4(ator Witness Address _;� �es s Address Sworn to and subscribed before me this 0 day of �f-Lrvo-r-W 2014 A, I Notary Public. 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