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HomeMy WebLinkAbout01-23-15 . 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: VERNA C. HERSH File No: 21-15- g� a/k/a: VERNA NINA HERSH (Assigned by Register) a/k/a: a/k/a: Social Security No: Date of Death: 1/10/1996 Age at death: 88 Decedent was domiciled at death in CUMBERLAND County, PENNSYLVANIA (State)with his/her last principal residence at 509 GETTYSBURG PIKE, MECH 17055 UPPER ALLEN TOWNSHIP CUMBERLAND Street address,Post Office and Zip Code City,Township or Borough County Decedent died at 1 LONGSDORF WAY,CARLISLE 17015 SOUTH MIDDLETOWN 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 $ If not domiciled in Pennsylvania.............................Personal property in Pennsylvania $ If not domiciled in Pennsylvania.............................Personal property in County $ Value of real estate in Pennsylvania.............................................................. $ 1,000.00 TOTAL ESTIMATED VALUE.... $ 1.000.00 Real estate in Pennsylvania situated at: HIGGS AVENUE, DALLAS 18612 DALLAS TOWNSHIP LUZERNE (Attach additional sheets,ifnecessmy.) Street address,Post Office and Zip Code 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 5/1/1979 and Codicil(s) thereto dated WILLIAM E. HERSH DIED 11/17/1990 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,durance absentia,durante minoritate If Administration,ca 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 C-) rn Petitioner(s),after a proper search has/have ascertained that Decedent left no Will and was survived by the following s!aus�6if any)anTheirs(ar4ac�6 additional sheets,if necessary): C_ p Name Relationship Address: :t-- rl rn _l U� f: C> C:) ZI t1 -a ry r= _1 C? C-n CT) t� Fornr Rll/02 rev.10111/2011 Page 1 of 2 Oath of Personal Representative Official Use Only COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA } } SS: COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND } Petitioners)Printed Name Petitioners)Printed Address 532 APPALACHIAN AVENUE WILLIAM A. HERSH MECHANICSBURG PA 17055 C) c M rn r�� t-., rr� The Petitioners)above-named swear(s)or affirm(s)the statements in the foregoing Petition are true and correct to the best of the knowledge and belief"> of Petitioners)and that,as Personal Re�resentative(s)of the Decedent,the Petitioners)will we 1 and truly administer the estate according to la -rt -n Sworn to o_* tinned an subscribed before �/�'`� - - me t 's y of • �U� Pate � � ` v/ Date By. i Date For the Register 71 Date BOND Required: ❑ YES ® NO To the Register of Wills: FEES: Please enter my appearance by my Signare below: Letters. . . .. .. . ..... . .. ....... $ Attorney Signa e: ( � )Short Certificates(s) . . . .. . / ( )Renunciation(s) ... . . . . .. . ( )Codicil(s) .. . . . .. .. .. . . . ( )Affidavit(s)..... . ....... Bond Printed Name: MURREL R.WALTERS, III Commission ... . .. .. . . ....... . . . Supreme Court Ot er .. .. .. . .. ID Number: 24849 Firm Name: WALTERS&GALLOWAY, PLLC r�� . . . . . . .., Address: 54 E. MAIN STREET MECHANICSBURG PA 17055 • • •• Phone: 7176974650 •• • • • • • • Fax: 7176979395 Automation Fee . .... . . . .. .... . . . Email: JCS Fee . . . . . . . .. . . .. .. . . . .. ... - TOTAL . .. . . . .. . . .. . ... . . .. ..$ DECREE OF THE REGISTER Estate of VERNA C. HERSH File No: 21-15- t � a/k/a: VERNA NINA HERSH AND NOW, ,in consideration of the foregoing Petition, satisfactory proof having been prese a before me,IT IS DECREED that Letters TESTAMENTARY a e ereby granted to WILLIAM A. HERSH in the above estate and(if applicable) that the instrument(s)dated 5/1/1979 _ _ described in the Petition be admitted to probate and filed of record as the last Will(and Codicil(s))of Decedent. Itt � I1 egister of Wills Form RPV-01 rev.10/11/1011 Page 2 of 2 �� OATH OF SUBSCRIBING WITNESS(ES) rn REGISTER OF WILLS c> ; COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA v l r.,,, , Estate of ;'Deciease�d Cn cn z7 0? (each) a subscribing witness to w (Print Name/s) thepWill ❑ Codicil(s)presented herewith, (each)being duly qualified according to law, depose(s) and say(s) that �/he/they was/vert✓ present and saw the above Thr/Testatrix sign the same and that she/he/they signed the same and that she/he/tkey signed as a witness at the request of the Te 7 tat x in her/his presence and in the presence of each other. (Signature) (Signature) (Street Address) (Street Address) (City,State,Zip) (City,State,Zip) Executed in Register's Office Executed out of Register's Office Sworn to or affirmed and subscribed Sworn to or affirmed and subscribed before me this_ day before me this day of of , r Deputy for Register of Wills 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. 10.13.06 OATH OF 'tiON-SL'BSCRIBINO NVITtiESS(ES) REGISTER OF WILLS COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA Estate of V4=t?d1A (2 L4 6=/� _�-Iff ,Deceased (dc=-A C`� (��S �C and (each) being duly qualified according to law, depose(s) and say(s)that she,/he/th-ey was/were well- acquainted with �� ✓!��%lfjl and am/are familiar with the handwriting and signature of the decedent,and that the signature of 6'40'lf C (��c;{�S</�,r to the foregoing instrument purporting to be the Last Will and Testament/Codicil of is in his/her own proper handwriting. (Signature) (Signature) �Jy �ys.S 4// (Street Address) (Street Address) lfGClfyXliCf�etrn�C (City,State,Zip) (City,State,zip) Executed in Register's Office Sworn to or affirmed and subscribed before me'this'_ �x 1_� day Jif ;;J310 ss Ll N NurDeputy for Regis€er'of N,''ills , �1 iltk 3 r �S)103d 40 3 sl3_jJ0 Q3GU003H Forex RW-Q4 rev.10.13.11! LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT BE IT REMEMBERED THAT I, VERNA C. HERSH, a resident of Upper Allen Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, being of sound and disposing mind, memory and understanding, do snake, publish and declare this to be my LAST WILL and TESTAMENT, hereby revoking all Wills and Codicils previously made by me. o ;z C 7 ?J rn CC) I rn v_ n cn Ar-- N r., `.ry I declare that I am married to WILLIAM E. HERSH, and that)) Vha a one, C11 (1) child, WILLIAM A. HERSH. Cn -rt II • ' � I direct that,my debts and funeral expeAses. be paid as soon after my death as is practicable•by Executor out of my residuary estate, but not from f. any assets, funds, •death benefits or insurance proceeds which are otherwise ex- cludable or exempt from my gross estate.for federal estate valuation or tax purposes. III I direct that all estate, succession, legacy, inheritance or other transfer taxes, however designated, that shall become payable by reason of my death in respect of all property comprising my gross estate for death tax pur- poses, whether or not such property passes under this LAST WILL, shall be paid by my Executor out of my residuary estate, but not from any assets, funds, death benefits or insurance proceeds which are otherwise excludable or exempt from my gross estate for federal estate valuation or tax purposes. IV I give, devise and bequeath all of my property, whether real or per- sonal, wherever situate, including any property over which I may have a power of appointment, to my husband, WILLIAM E. HERSH, provided that he survive me by thirty (30) days. f- + 4.. J V If my husband fails to survive me by thirty (30) days, then I give, devise and bequeath all of my property, whether real or personal, wherever situate, including any property over which I may have a power of appointment, to my son, WILLIAM A. HERSH. VI If my husband fails to survive me by thirty (30) days, and my son, WILLIAM A. HERSH likewise fails to survive me by thirty (30) days, then I give, devise and bequeath all of my property, whether real or personal, wherever situate, including any property over which I may have a power of appointment, to such issue of my son as are living at the time of my death, in equal shares, per stirpes. VII I nominate, constitute and appoint my husband, WILLIAM E. HERSH as Executor of this LAST WILL to serve without bond. If my husband is unable or unwilling to act in that capacity, then I nominate, constitute and appoint my son, WILLIAM A. HERSH to succeed as Executor of this LAST WILL to serve without bond. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I, VERNA C. HERSH have set my hand to this LAST WILL, this If day of " , 1979. VERNA C. HERSH ACRIOt.'LEDGE2dE T COMMONWEALTH OF PENIISYLVAInA t ss. COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND : I, VERNA C. ITRSII, Testatrix, whose name is signed to the attached or foregoing instrument, having been duly qualifted according to law, do hereby acknowledge that I signed and executed the instrument as my LAST WILL; that I signed it willingly, and that I signed it as my free and voluntary act for the purposes therein expressed. VERNA C. HERSH Sworn or affirmed to and acknowledged before me, by VERNA C. HERSH, Testatrix, this G day of 1979. Notary Public- xathieen J. unaeyg, tlota y Billie , Aly Commission Enpires March ], PM MedmWdburg, PA Wmbcsw cowwr AFFIDAVIT COMMOMMALTH OF PENNSYLVP"nIA s ss. COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND Wei and r the 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 Testatrix sign and execute the instrument as her LAST WILL; that VERNA C. HERSH signed willingly and that she executed it as her free and voluntary act for the purposes therein expressed; that each of us in the hearing and sight of the Testatrix signed the WILL as witnesses; and that to the best of our knowledge, the Testatrix was at the time 18 years or more of age, of sound mind and under no constraint or undue influence. �- ot Sworn or affirmed to and acknowledged before me this day of / , 1979. Notary Public ' �tttrdberq Notary 1�6& Iewn,P&cw�a 004my