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Home My WebLink About12-23-14 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: Cath J.Kime nP�pdent's Information _ ._/�� Name: Betty R.Mell File No: 21-14 a/k/a: (Assigned by Register) a/k/a: a/k/a: Social Security No: 184-26-2919 Date of Death: 11/23/2014 Age at Death: 80 Decedent was domiciled at death in Cumberland County, pA (State)with his/her last principal residence at 525 D.Street,Carlisle 17015 Carlisle Cumberland Street address,Post Office and Zip Code City,Township or Borough County Decedent died at Thornwald Home Carlisle 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 $ 267,000.00 If not domiciled in Pennsylvania................ Personal property in Pennsylvania $ If not domiciled in Pennsylvania................ Personal property in County $ Value of real estate in Pennsylvania................................................................... $ 119,000.00 TOTAL ESTIMATED VALUE $ 386,000.00 Real estate in Pennsylvania situated at 525 D.St�2et,Ce�iISl2 17015 Carlisle Cumberland (Attach additional sheets,if necessary.) Street address,Post Office and Zip Code City,Township or Borough County Q A. Petition for Probate and Grant of Letters Testamen�rv 11/04/2013 and Codicil s Petitioner(s)aver(s)that he/she/they is/are the Executor(s)named in the Last Will of the Decedent,dated � � 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 mar 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.,pedente lite,durante absentia.durante minoritate If Administration,c.t.a or d.6.n.c.t.a.,enter date of�"�ill in Sertion A above and c^�*+^�p+p��-t of heirs. Except as follows:Decedent was not a party to.pending divorce proceeding wherein the grounds.for droorce 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,if necessary): Name Relationship Address r � c� .,.'�'c � r*t � � � � � U� � � �,. r— � �,� r�i E--� -r rn W -� c-� ';y„ c.� r:�, �:a .,. . ,.I� ..r-� '-�fl E,.) �-y ",�,1 ..�..,;;,; .,... 4::":7 �`�--� ::: C7 Ci� I""' Fr1 � � � �Page t of 2 Form RW-02 rev.10-11-2011 Copyright(c)2011 form software only The Lackner Group,Inc. i"+^ GL� Official Use Only Oath of Personal Representative COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA } SS: COUNTY OF Cumberland } Petitioner(s)Printed Address Petitioner(s)Printed Name 38N Orange St. Cathy J.Kime Carlisle,PA 17013 Name as listed in Will: Cath J.Kime � � � � rn � � ' c� c�sa � c-��-,� cC, � �� c� --� 'ca ;�:] ^--. r N �,-� �5"t � �,,. ;.5:3 _,,., '� (,'? ,.,3 C7 :,`. � ,�,.� `�-i e�;J �'i t--� -"Y1 -named swear(s)or affirm(s)the statements in the fore Pet9ionei`io)Will well and truly adminks ef.�1e estatek`a�cbord�t�w. The Petitioner(s)above 3 � belief of Petitioner(s)and that,as Personal Representative(s)of the Decedent, �V_� _.-a --i pat� �y Swom to ir ed a ubscribe before �-, , '' Dat� me thi ��of '�f� Date � � Date By� � ,. , oi e Regi ter � To the Register of Wills: BOND Required? ❑ YES � ND Please enter my appearance by my signature below: FEES: 360.00 Attorney Signature: Letters.......................................... $ 20.00 �, f,j ��. ( 4 )Short Certificate(s)......... f "z/ � )Renunciation(s).............. � )Codicil(s)........................ printed Name: Ro r .Irwin Esq. � )Affidavit(s)...................... Supreme Court 6282 Bond............................................. ID Number: Commission.................................. 15.00 Other W�� 15.00 Salzmann Hu hes P.C. Firm Name: Inheritance Tax Return 15.00 354 Alexander Spring Road,Suite 1 Address: Inventory Carlisle,PA 17015 Phone: 717-249-6333 5.00 Fax: 717-249-7334 Automation Fee............................ 35.50 JCS Fee....................................... E-mail: rogerbirwin@salzmannhughes.com TOTAL......................................... $ 465.50 DECREE OF THE REGISTER Date of Death: 11123/2014 Social Security No: 184-26-291 File No: � Estate of Be R.Mell a/k/a: ,in consideration of the foregoing Petition, AND NOW, satisfactory proof having been presented before me,IT IS DECREED that Letters Testamenta are hereby granted to Cathy J.Kime in the above estate and(if applicable)that the instrument(s)dated 1110412013 f Dece n described in the Petition be admitted to probate and filed of record as t e I t 1Nill(and odi � s)) �� gist of Wills page z o z Copyright(c)2011 form soflware only The Lackner Group,Inc. � REGISTER OF WILLS CERTIFICATE OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY GRANT OF LETTERS PENNSYLVANIA ii , i y �F c�Me PA No. 21- �4- 1203 �.� r� � l�,p No. 2014- 01203 O Z Es ta te Of: BETTY R MELL DlFiisi,Middle,Lastl � � � v La te Of: CARLISLE BOROUGH � CUMBERLAND COUNTY Y 11 Deceased Social Security No: 184-26-2919 y750 WHEREAS, on the 23rd day of December 2014 an instrument dated Novemher 4th 2013 was admitted to probate as the last will of BETTY R MELL (Fiist Middle,LasU late of CARL/SLEBOROUGH, CUMBERLAND County, who died on the 23rd day of November 2014 and WHEREAS, a true copy of the will as probated is annexed hereto. THEREFORE, I, L/SA M. GRAYSON, ESQ. , Register of Wills in and for CUMBERLAND County, in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, hereby certify that I have this day granted Letters TESTAMENTARY to: CATHYJ KIME 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 COUNTYCOURTHOUSE, CARLISLE, PENNSYLVANIA. IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of my office on the 23rd day of December 2014. ��; . � �,+�, � af ff � Lt,. �"'� f�l jq,f' � ..:��,_ �. � ?{`� <�!C �, ;�,.t i i R4�+' �,�`p .�� '� ;. . ' .; : �-....� � � � � �,., `"" "�"�`'� Registe�of�V,�/ills t�.� ,� (� ,., „ � t�i � '� : � C . t ( r / s / � "-� � La..' �-, r-,t ','�� 6°��` '�,,/ �1� /h �� !�.- f��,_. � 1.�... � e`� C.� �,� . '`� ; Deputy i F-,�, c: ,=' ; f.:3 �I'"- `"`- �W ..�° `. Cs..1 i.!_� � W ``" ....t r� f-- N --� "� c.� -.,. CC t^ G] U � � �y � ti.J � K�I C.7 � � � :� f3= � �"�"' G.;1 0 r,.., **NOTE** ALL NAMES ABOVE APPEAR (FIRST, MIDDLE, LAST) � c-� � � � � o � � � ..�� r-�., �? o rT� � � c a tn � LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT� � � � r� � �, ,�r .,�� :� �, � __., � ; �� -,� � -�, � �, c: � . :.� � -- I, BETTY R. MELL, of the Borough of Carlisle, Cumberland Co�vn�y, Penn�y�lva�,o bemg of sound mind, disposing memory and full legal age, do hereby make,~publish an�declare� this to be my Last Will and Testament, hereby revoking all Wills and Codicils heretofore made by me. 1. I direct my Executrix or Substitute Executar to pay all of my debts, funeral and administrative expenses as soon as convenient after my decease. Furthermore, I direct that all state, inheritance, succession and other death taxes imposed or payable by reason of my death and interest and penalties thereon with respect to all property composing of my gross estate for death tax purposes, whether or not such property passes under this Will, shall be paid by the Executrix or Substitute Executor from my estate, and that none of the aforesaid taxes shall be prorated among those persons named herein or otherwise beneficiaries hereunder. 2. My Executrix or Substitute Executor may, at her or his discretion, compromise claims, bonow money, retain property for such length of time as she or he may deem proper; lease and sell property far such prices, on such terms, at public or private sales, as she or he may deem proper; and invest estate property and income without restriction to legal investments unless otherwise provided hereunder. 3. I authorize and empower my Executrix or Substitute Executor to sell any realty and/or personalty owned by me at my death and not specifically devised or bequeathed herein, at public or private sale or sales and to give good and sufficient deeds and/or bills of sale therefore, in fee simple, as I could do if living. My Executrix or Substitute Executor is authorized and empowered to engage in any business in which I may be engaged at my death, for such period of time after my death as seems expedient to said Executrix or Substitute Executor. 4. I give, devise and bequeath all of my estate of every nature and wherever situate to my three (3) children, CATHY J. KIME, LARRY L. MELL and BRIAN J. MELL, share and share alike, per capita, which provides that if one or more of my children is deemed to have predeceased me, then the share of that child shall be distributed equally among the remaining children then living at the time of my death. 5. I nominate and appoint CATHY J. KIME to be the Executrix of this my Last Will and Testament. In the event she has predeceased me, failed to qualify or is not able °xecutor of serve for whatever rPason, I then appoint BRIAN J. MELL to be the S�abstitute E this my Last Will and Testament, whereby the said Substitute Executor shall have the same powers as are given to the original Executrix hereunder. 6. No person(s) shall benefit hereunder unless such beneficiary shall survive me by sixty (60) days. 7. No Executrix or Substitute Executor acting hereunder shall be required to post bond or enter security in this or any other jurisdiction. 8. No beneficiary may assign, anticipate or pledge her or his interest in any 1 a��c or principal held or distributable hereunder, an d no bene fici a r y's c r e d i t o r s m a y l e v y, otherwise reach any such interest. 9. If any person entitled to share in any distribution under the terms of this my Last Will and Testament becomes an adverse party in any proceeding to contest the probate of this Last Will and Testament, such person shall forfeit her or his entire interest inherited hereunder an u h p rovisions in favar of such person shall be declared void and of no effect. The share °h 4 or person so forfeited shall be distributed as part o f t he resi d u e p u r s u a n t t o P a e g n he said Paragraph 5 hereof, as the case may be, except that if such person is entitled to sh lciaries. residue,that interest shall be distributed proportionately to the other residuary bene 2 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 4`" day of November 2013. ��ivu :��(SEAL) BET Y . MELL Signed, sealed, published and declared by the above-named Testatrix, 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 hereunto set our names as subscribing witnesses. _. , , , C� ,� � _.�,L ; % F I _, ' /, V�v 3 ACKNOWLEDGMENT AND AFFIDAVIT WE, BETTY J. MELL, MARTHA L. NOEL and TRACI D. SMITH, the Testatrix and witnesses respectively, 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 purpose herein expressed, and that each of the witnesses, in the presence and hearing of the Testatrix, signed the Will as a witness and that to the best of their knowledge the Testatrix was, at that time, eighteen years of age or older, of sound mind and under no constraint or undue influence. :! �� MELL ! f ,� J C`, ,_ �'� � �� 1VI HA L. OEL f (�-CGt - TRAC D. SMITH COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA : SS: COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND • Subscribed, sworn to and acknowledged before me by BETTY J. MELL, the Testatrix herein, and subscribed and sworn to before me by MARTHA L. NOEL and TRACI D. SMITH, witnesses, this 4th day of November 2013. � ,� �.��..�• tary Public co*n ardw�r�t�t�c�r��:�vNs.__._ Y�vaNia PJotarial 5eal Rogsr�.Irwin,fVotary Pubiic Carlisie Bco'o,Cun�bEfland County My Commission Expires Oct.3,2C�16 4 MEM9ER.'.�FNPJcy��!�ni1A A5�0(i.4TIt.(�i OF NOTARIES