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Home My WebLink About12-10-14 PETITION FOR PROBATE AND GRANT OF LETTERS Register of Wills of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania Petitioner, named below,who is 18 years of age or older, applies for Letters as specified below, and in support thereof, avers the following and respectfully requests the grant of Letters in the appropriate form:: DECEDENT'S INFORMATION Estate of Harry W. Keefauver File No. JI a/k/a Harry W. Keefauver, Jr. Deceased Social Security No. Date of Death: November 3 2014 Age at Death: 84 Decedent was domiciled at death in CUMBERLAND County, Pennsylvania,with his last family or principal residence at 112 Wesley Drive, Mechanicsburg, Lower Allen Township, Cumberland County, PA 17055 (List street,address,town/city,county,state,zip code) Decedent died at Select Specialty Hospital,501 N.21St Street,Camp Hill, 17011 Camp Hill Cumberland County, PA List street,address,Post Office and zip code City,/township/Borough County,State Decedent at death owned property with estimated values as follows: (If domiciled in PA) All personal property $ 13,806.00 (If not domiciled in PA) Personal property in Pennsylvania $ (If not domiciled in PA) Personal property in County $ Value of real estate in Pennsylvania $ TOTAL $ 13,806.00 Real Estate situated as follows: (attache additional sheets if necessary) Street address,Post Office and Zip Code City,Township or Borough County,State 0 A. Petition for Probate and Grant of Letters Testamentary Petitioner avers she is the Executrix named in the Last Will of the Decedent, dated July 28, 2014 State relevant circumstances,e.g.renunciation,death of Executor,etc. Except as follows, After the execution of the instrument offered for probate, Decedent did not marry,was not divorced, and was not a party to a pending divorce proceeding at the time of death wherein grounds for divorce has been established as defined in 23 Pa.C.S.A. § 3323(g) and did not have a child born or adopted and the Decedent was neither the victim of a killing and was never adjudicated an incapacitated person 0 NO EXCEPTIONS ❑ EXCEPTIONS ❑ B. Petition for Grant of Letters of Administration (if applicable) enter:c.t.a.;d.b.n.c.t.a.;pendent elite;durante absentia;durante minoritate If Administration, c.t.a. or d.b.n.c.t.a., Except as follows: Decedent was not a party to a pending divorce proceeding at the time of death whereiMrounds for divorce has been established as defined in 23 Pa.C.S.A. § 3323(g)and was neither a victim 0-a killing aLRwa ever adjudicated an incapacitated person C c> M Cl) ❑ NO EXCEPTIONS ❑ EXCEPTIONS cZl M "= rri CJ rTi r l Petitioner, after a proper search, has ascertained that Decedent left no Will and was survive ftb§phe#ollowing s 'oHe (if any) and heirs(attached additional sheets, if necessary) ' 57> n -n —n :o ►=� Name Relationship Residen i" w OATH OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA Official Use Only COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND Petitioner's Printed Name Petitioner's Printed Address ROMAINE M. NEIDIGH 112 Wesley Drive Mechanicsburg, PA 17055 The Petitioner above-named swears or affirms that the statements in the foregoing Petition are true and correct to the best of the knowledge and belief of Petitioner and that, as personal representative of the Decedent, Petitioner will well and truly administer the estate according to law. Sworn to and affirmed and subscribed fry 1.7 —ja'l ROMAINE M. EI IGH Before me this �� day of 2014. tFore ister c' BOND Required OYES 0 NO a FEES: _"orr' c ---I ms To The Register of Wills r " -* rn rpt Letters........................... $ 60.00 Please enter my appearance by my sioat4re below: { 3 )Short Certificate(s)$ 15.00 Attorney Signature: ' w C'>{ ) Renunciation..............$ r= M { ) Codicil(s) $ Q C/) b { )Affidavit(s).................. $ Bond $ Commission $ Printed Name: EDMUND G. MYERS Other $ Supreme Court Will $ 15.00 I.D. No: 20558 Inheritance Tax $ 15.00 Firm Name: Johnson, Duffie, Stewart & Weidner, Inventory $ 15.00 Address: 301 Market Street, P.O. Box Lemoyne, PA 17043 $ Automation $ 5.00 Phone: 717-761-4540 JCS Fee....................... $ 35.50 Fax: 717-761-3015 TOTAL......... $ 160.50 Email: e m 'dsw.com DECREE TO THE REGISTER II r {{ Estate of HARRY W. KEEFAUVER A/K/A HARRY W. KEEFAUVER,JR., Deceased. File No. Social Security No: 200-22-7411l9,,-,,^ Date of Death: November 3, 2014 AND NOW, U Y�r 1 V 2014, in consideration of the foregoing Petition, satisfactory proof having been presented before me, IT IS DECREED that Letters Testamentary are hereby granted to ROMAINE M. NEIDIGH in the above estate and that the instrument dated July 28, 2014 described in the Petition be admitted to probate and filed of record as the Last Will of the Decedent. ebister of Wills vp ^u 4 Disposition Permit No.-f --� / fJ( /J REV 07/2012 Last Will and Testament OF HARRY W. KEEFAUVER I, HARRY W. KEEFAUVER, of Lower Allen Township, 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 and making void any and all Wills or Codicils at any time heretofore made by me. m CD ro ca ARTICLE I �:0 � r ►—' r n o DEBTS O p, I direct the payment of all my legal debts, and the expenses of my last illries anderhb :��''` from my Estate as soon after my death as conveniently may be done. I authorize my Executrix to expend funds from my Estate for the purchase, erection and inspection of a suitable grave marker. All the foregoing shall be considered expenses of the administration of my Estate. ARTICLE II TANGIBLE PERSONAL PROPERTY I give and bequeath the remainder of my household and personal effects and other tangible personalty of like nature (not including cash or securities), together with any insurance thereon, unto my those of my friend, ROMAINE M. NEIDIGH;provided she survives me. If my friend, ROMAINE M. NEIDIGH, predeceases me, I give and bequeath the same unto those of my children, BRUCE A. KEEFAUVER,CRAIG KEEFAUVER, and CAROL CARBERRY,who survive me,to be divided among them in as nearly equal shares as is practicable. ARTICLE III REST,RESIDUE AND REMAINDER I give, devise and bequeath all the rest, residue and remainder of my Estate, of whatsoever nature and wheresoever situate, unto my friend, ROMAINE M. NEIDIGH. If my friend, ROMAINE M. NEIDIGH, predeceases me, I give, devise and bequeath the same unto my children, BRUCE A. KEEFAUVER, CRAIG KEEFAUVER, and CAROL CARBERRY, in equal shares, provided that should any one of my children predecease me, such child's share shall pass to his or her then-living issue,per stirpes. ARTICLE VII PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE I name, constitute and appoint my friend, ROMAINE M. NEIDIGH,Executrix of this my last Will and Testament. If she fails to qualify or ceases to so act, I name, constitute and appoint my son, BRUCE A. KEEFAUVER, Alternate Executor to complete the administration of my Estate. I direct that no fiduciary acting under this, my Will, shall be required to post bond for the faithful administration of the duties required in any jurisdiction. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal to this, my Last Will and Testament,this � `day of 2014. (SEAL) HARRY W. KIEEFAlftER 2 Signed, sealed, published and declared by the above-named HARRY W. KEEFAUVER, as and for his Last Will and Testament, in the presence of us, who at his request, in his presence and in the presence of each other,have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses. AFFIDAVIT AND ACKNOWLEDGMENT COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA SS COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND h We, HARRY W. KEEFAUVER, IQ��!(, , CK .Q.I.- and G KYU� �.• d f the Testator and the witnesses, respectively, whose names are signed to the attached or foregoing instrument, being first duly sworn, do hereby declare to the undersigned authority that the Testator signed and executed the instrument as his Last Will and that he had signed willingly and that he executed it as his free and voluntary act for the purposes therein expressed, and that each of the witnesses, in the presence and hearing of the Testator, signed the Will as witness and that to the best of his/her knowledge the Testator was at that time eighteen years of age or older, of sound mind and under no constraint or undue influence. leiXL - HARR W. KIGE R '> s Wi ess 3 Subscribed, sworn to and acknowledged before mby HARRY W. KEE AUVER, Testator, and subsc ' ed and sworn to before me by 30url k. (,S ! and witnesses,this day o , 2014. Edmund G. Myers Attorney I.D. #20558, Supreme.Court of Pennsylvania ACKNOWLEDGMENT BY ATTORNEY COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA ss: COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND On this, the day of _ 2 D 1 y EDMUND G. MYERS, Attorney I.D. No. 20558, known to me (o satisfactorily proven) to be a member of the bar of the highest court of Pennsylvania and certified that he was personally present when HARRY W. KEEFAUVER, whose name is subscribed to the within instrument executed the same, and that said person acknowledged that he executed the same for the purposes therein contained. IN WITNESS WHEREOF,I hereunto set my hand and official seal. SEAL Notary Public COMOMMTtj OF PEiVNSY1.V :640578Notarial Seal Dana L.Wiesernan,Notary Public Lemoyne Borg Cumberland County My commission Expires 3an..is,2017 MEMBER,PENNSYLVANIA ASSOCIA17ON OF.NOTARIES 4