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HomeMy WebLinkAbout02-02-15 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: Jean L. Kerstetter File No: a/k/a: (Assigned by Register) a/k/a: a/k/a: Social Security No: Date of Death: 1/21/2015 Age at death: 89 Decedent was domiciled at death in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania (State) with his/her last principal residence at 207 valley St Summerdal East Pennsboro Twp Cumberland Street address,Post Office and Zip Code City,Township or Borough County Decedent died at Harrisburg Hospital City of Harrisburg. Dauphin 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 $ 21,750.00 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.... $ 21.750.00 Real estate in Pennsylvania situated at: n/a (Rrrach additional sheers,if necessary.) Street address,Post Office and Zip Code City,Township or Borough County ® A. Petition for Probate and Grant of Letters Testamentary Petitioner(s)avers)he/she/they is/are the Exccutor(s)named in the last Will of the Decedent,dated _41-161290_4 ry and Codicil(s) thereto dated o Q. State relevant circumstances(e.g.renunciation,death of executor,etc,) C?V �— rel --r- c-,> C33 CI) ;z; Except as follows:after the execution of the instrument(s)offered for probate Decedent did not marry,was not divora,,MOTs r�ortta party to a penin gi divorce proceeding wherein the grounds for divorce had been established as defined in 23 Pa.C.S.§3323(g),and did notave-a;child b-n or a adopted;and Decedent was neither the victim of a killing nor ever adjudicated an incapacitated person. = q Cf El NO EXCEPTIONS ❑EXCEPTIONS za � -rl 5 rn ❑ B. Petition for Grant of Letters of Administration(If applicable) c,ra.,d.b.n.,d.b.n.c.t.a.,pendente lite,durarite absentia,date rn�rt�ir e If Administration,e.t.a. or d.b.nxa.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)and heirs(attach additional sheets,if necessary): Name Relationship Address Dorm RW-01 rev.l0/111201! Page l of 2 Oath of Personal Representative Official Use Only COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA ) SS: COUNTY OF Cumberland Petitioner(s)Printed Name Petitioner(s)Printed Address 565 Main St Ga ry L. Kerstetter Bressler PA 17113 The Petitioner(s)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 Petitioner(s)and that,as Personal Representative(s)of the Decedent,the P��w(s)will well and truly administer the estate according to law. Sworn to or ffirmed and subscribed before Date me this ' day f Date By: Date For the Register Date BOND Required: U YES )i NO To the Register of Wills: FEES: Please enter my appearance by my siMture below C) LeitTtrs.................... . Attorney Signature: r" — Co a (�r) Short Certificates(s) .. . .. . 7 C') --i cs M Renunciation(s) . . . . .. . .. Codicil(s) .. . . . . ... ... . . CD Affidavit(s).... .... . . .. . Bond Printed Name: James H Turner 7=1 . ...... . .......... .... . . . . Supreme mm " Court 29928 Co ' ion r- rT1 o ' ID Number: other `n VtFirm Name.erM"— Turner&O'Connell a( — Address: 4701_N Front St Harriqburg___—.--- PA 17110 Phone: ..... . Fax: Automation Fee . .... ...... Email: j k 4 r, awn JCS Fee . TOTAL ... ....I....... . . . . . . .$ DECREE OF THE REGISTER Estate of Ga L. Kerstetter File No: a/k/a: AND NOW, J—�CL 1-1- in consideration of the foregoing Petition, satisfactory proof having been presented befort me,IT IS DECREED that Letters Testamentary_ are hereby granted to 9gr L. Kerstetter Y- ---. in the above estate and(if applicable)that the instrument(s)dated aril 16, 2004 described in the Petition be admitted to probate and filed of record as the last Will (and Codicil(s))of Decedent. MgGterof WillP Form RW-02 rev.10//1/201/ age 2 of 24 RECD�0, 11 CI F I rka E OF R E I- UkG;11 S 7--E 7. C-I 7 " , H L L S MIS FEB 2 A Fi 11 0 0" CLLR;:" OF LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT 0 R P 1-1,A,'V'S" G'CIJ, JEAN L.KERSTETTER 1, JEAN L. KERSTETTER, of Swatara Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, being of sound mind, memory and understanding, do make and publish this, my Last Will and Testament, hereby revoking all former Wills by me at any time heretofore made. ITEM I. 1 direct that all inheritance and estate taxes becoming due by reason of my death, whether such taxes may be payable by my estate or by any recipient of any property shall be paid by my Executor out of the property passing under ITEM 11 of this Will, as an expense and cost of administration of my estate, My Executor shall have no duty or obligation to obtain reimbursement of any such tax so paid, even though on proceeds of insurance or other property not passing under this Will. In the absolute discretion of my Executor, such taxes may be paid immediately, or the Executor may postpone the payment of taxes on future or remainder interests until the time possession thereof acci-ues to 'he beneficiaries. man L. Kerstetter Page I of 2 pages ITEM II. I give, devise and bequeath all the rest,residue and remainder of my estate of whatsoever kind and wheresoever situate to my sons, Brian L. Kerstetter, Scott A. Kerstetter, Gary L. Kerstetter, Donald E. Kerstetter and Robert J. Kerstetter, in equal shares, or to the survivor of them. ITEM III. I nominate, constitute and appoint my son, Gary L. Kerstetter, as sole Executor hereunder. It is my desire that my Executor serve without bond. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have set my hand and seal to this, my Last Will and Testament,typewritten on one (1)other page,this 16th day of April, 2004. Witness: L. Kerstetter COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA SS COUNTY OF DAUPHIN I, JEAN L. KERSTETTER, testatrix whose name is signed to the attached or foregoing instrument, having been duly qualified according to law, do hereby acknowledge that I signed and executed the instrument as my Last Will and Testament; that I signed it willingly; and that I signed it as my free and voluntary act for the purposes therein contained. Sworn or affirmed to and acknowledged before me,by JEAN L. KERSTETTER, testatrix, this 16th day of April,2004. Je o. Kerstetter NO ':! STACEY A. FOGLE, Notary Public Susquehanna Twp., Dauphin County My Commisslon Expires Jan. 2, 2005 NoAry Public COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA SS COUNTY OF DAUPHIN We,James H. Turner and Patricia A. Kreitzer,the Witnesses,respectively,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 the testatrix sign and execute the instrument as herLast Will and Testament; that JEAN L. KERSTETTER 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 was at that time eighteen or more years of age, of sound mind and under no constraint or undue influence. Sworn or affirmed to and subscribed to before me by James H. Turner and Patricia A. Kreitzer,the witnesses,this 16th day of April, 2004. Witn s s _ Witness NOTARIAL SEAL STACEY A. FOGLE, Notary Public Susquehanna Twp., Dauphin County N tary Public ✓ My Commission Expires Jan. 2, 2005