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Home My WebLink About02-17-15 Reset 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 a�specified �ow, an m support thereof aver(s)the following and respectfully request(s)the grant of Letters in the app�p�te forrn�' �;� � Decedent's Information � �' r-��'r �°' � -�a _ �r ��'� c:-;� � � � ::,`;� Name: Donald Spero Branoff File No: ��'k)'�76 �' T�- ��- �, � �' � ��a' (Assigned by Begister) ` y a/k/a: . . a/k/a: � , ` Social Security No: I" � -•� Date of Death: Januarv 21,2015 Age at death: 86 � � - ��'� _ - .. Decedent was domiciled at death in Cumberland '' � � County, pennsylvania � " (State)�1 h1S�i�1'le�:�ast principal residence at 2 Tommv Lane,Enola,PA 17025 East Pennsboro Townshin Cumberland Street address,Post Office and Zip Code City,Township or Borough County Decedent died at Holv Spirit Hosnital 503 North 21st Street Camo Hill PA 17011 East Pennsboro Twn Cumberland PA Street address,Post Offce and Zip Code City,Township or Borough County State Estimate of value of decedenYs property at death: If domiciled in Pennsylvania........ ...... .............. All personal property $__ 59,000.00 If not domici[ed in Pennsy[vania. ....................... Personal property in Pennsylvania $ Ifnot domiciled in Pennsylvania. .. ....... ...... ........ Personal property in County $ Value of real estate in Pennsylvania........ ..................... ... 191,S�iS�0 ......................... $ TOTAL ESTIMATED VALUE. ... $_ 250 565 00 Real estate in Pennsylvania situated at: 2 Tommv Lane,Enola PA 17025 East Pennsboro Township Cumberland � (Attach additional sheets,ifnecessary.) Street address,Post Office and Zip Code ('ity,Township or Borough Count Y � A. Petition for Probate and Grant of Letters Testamentar Petitioner(s)aver(s)he/she/they is/are the Executor(s)named in the last Will of the Decedent,dated March 26, 1977 and Codicil(s) thereto dated e.e.Renunciation siQned bv son Donald Branoff State relevant circumstances(e.g.renunciadon,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 (Ifapplicable) c.t.a.,d.b.n.,d.b.n.c.t.a.,pendente lite,durante absentia,durante minoritate If Administratio ,c.t.a. r 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)and heirs(attach additionalsheets,ifnecessary): Name Relationshi Address ( '�� ,o�- , S�� / 3S 1�.��,�, � t�h S ). rho � lpa l7C�� -- Sd../ �a ��e .��: � w i' . r� � Form RW-02 rev.10/II/Z011 �Pa e of 2 L�� Oath of Personal Representative o�;��a�use only COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA } � � �;V,� � } SS: r"�t � COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND } �' d '"� `a'a �a 3� � r"*� _.� ca cy � � '"` ,�., �.,.. , ,,.. _ , ;;� Petitioner(s)Printed Name Petitioner(s)Printed Addres�, � 12`"� --J - James P.Branoff 135 East Dau hin Street Enola PA 17025 ' ' �T� "S , ..._: . ..._ � ; c_,.� � �.. .�i t � . ....�; CJ �; � 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 Petitioner(s)will well ly administer the estate according to law. Sworn to o ffirmed bscribed before Date 2��'�� me th's �hday of .,%[�! By• /�. ' Date Date or th Register Date BOND Required: � YES � NO To the Register of Wi![s: FEES: Please enter my appearance by my signature below: Letters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ ��Q �� Attorney Signature: ( �Q) Short Certi�cate(s). . . . . . Q.°p ( � )Renunciation(s).. . . . . . . . •tl o . " _..� ( )Codicil(s). . . . . . . . . . . . . i " � . ( )Affidavit(s).. . . . . . . . . . . Bond.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Printed Name: '`Craig A.Diehl,Esquire Commission. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Supreme Court Other ID Number: 52801 W,I . . . . . . . . o0 , —�---t-�-a� � r� • • • • • • • • Firm Name: Law Offices of Craig A.Diehl ��n � • • • • • • • • �G'Op Address: 3464TrindleRoad . . . . . . . . rauln Hill,PA 1701 1 • • • • • • • • Phone: (717)763-7613 Automation Fee. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . r•e o Fax: (717)763-8293 JCS Fee. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . S' Email: cdiPhl(�radiehlla�x�rnm TOTAL. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ —O-QO� .� �,so•�o DECREE OF THE REGISTER Estate of_Donald Spero Branoff File No: ��" ��Q �7�p a/k/a: AND NOW, ,�1�, in cons}�der tion of the foregoin�g Petition, satisfactory proof having been presen before me,IT IS DECREED at L tters f- � � are hereby granted to I�Q�'1'1�S r n in the above estate and(if applicable)that the instrument(s)dated described in the Petition be admrtted to probate and fi ed of record as the last Will (and C 'cil(s)) of Decedent. • 12� egister of Wills Form RW-01 rev.10/11/2011 age Of 2 OATH OF NON-SUBSCRIBING WITNESS REGISTER OF WILLS CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA _ Zl - l�-D116 Estate of Donald Spero Branoff , Deceased John Vasilladis, being duly qualified according to law, deposes and says that he was well acquainted with Donald Spero Branoff and is familiar with the handwriting and signature of the decedent, and that the signature of Donald Spero Branoff to the foregoing instrument purporting to be the Last Will and Testament of Donald Spero Branoff is in his own proper handwriting. � i 1 �� `�f6i..�,� �l � � (�e) 16 Hartzdale Drive (Street Address) Camp Hill, PA 17011 (Cdty,State,Zip) Executed in Register's Office Sworn to or affirmed and subscribed Before me this ��t�' day of �� /� , 2015. ,�...:_ �-:.� � _ � �, ::� rn ,..,..� . � o '� C-� � put for Register of W� s `=; =�' s-, � 7 ��o , �;.� ,,� r_-_ `�, i `..; � , ,., . � � . _� ::,r �=� � ,� , .._. . ,..a ; cr� _ r�� Form RW-04 rev.10.13.06 .; � '`Y� �3 . � '�7 OATH OF NON-SUBSCRIBING WITNESS REGISTER OF WILLS CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA 21- 15' 17� Estate of Donald Sbero Branoff , Deceased Donald Branoff, being duly qualified according to law, deposes and says that he was well acquainted with Donald Spero Branoff and is familiar with the handwriting and signature of the decedent, and that the signature of Donald Spero Branoff to the foregoing instrument purporting to be the Last Will and Testament of Donald Spero Branoff is in his own proper handwriting. r ,� (Signature) 92 Poplar Avenue (Street Address� New Cumberland, PA 17070 (City,State,ZipJ Executed in Register's Office Sworn to or affirmed and subscribed Before me this /�th da f C�r- , 2015. �-, ;� �� ., ^ `^ Q cr-, I, , rrt � c_-i '�^ � � > �� • t';7 i7 �� ::..1 epu for Register of Wills �, - �- ' ' . �,.,, a �,t . �..,, i . � --J m._�� ' '' � , =� , =� ^=i ;� _: , f.,� . , � ,; _ r�7 Form RW-04 rev10.13.06 � � � p i�a ��> N '"`7 ti�� 1�� REGISTER OF WILLS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA RENUNCIATION IN RE: To the Register of Wills of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania: I, the undersigned, hereby renounce any right to administer the Estate of DONALD SPERO BR.ANOFF, deceased, and respectfully request that Letters be issued to James P. Branoff. Witness my hand this G day of �/� , 2015. Donald Branoff Address: 92 Poplar Avenue New Cumberland PA 17070 Sworn to or affirmed and subscribed before me this_�� day of , 2015. �iz � � � _� Notary ublic c-� � =� cs-, �=';� rrt My Commission Expires: � � � -, � F:� � � a :�3 �"l -r� C� C."7 :.:1 f_._ E.�a ,,,-� COMNiONWEALTH OF P'ENNSYLVANiA � —.J � 3 NOTARIAL SEAL w , � > STEPHANIE M.RiDFP,,Natary Public , -. =� � �� Ca�p Hill Boro.,Cumberland�ounty , T� =-� , ,= N�y Gr,n��s��x�ires�dav�mbpr 1�,2q17' c' ,..� _._..�.......�„a......�.t.._�..� � r�a --j ;.�, o �%'� � " N (00132638/1} REGISTER OF WILLS CERTIFICATE OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY GRANT OF LETTERS PENNSYLVANIA oF ��M �'�y (�9�� e�,Q No. 2015- 00176 PA No. 21- 15- 0176 OJ 9 Es ta te Of: DONALD SPERO Bf�ANOFF � D � (Fi�st,Middle,LasU � , v �i, � � Late Of: EAST PENNSBORO TOWNSHIP , , „ CUMBERLAND COUNTY Deceased Y750 Soci al Securi ty No: WHEREAS, on the 17th day of February 2015 an instrument dated March 26th 1977 was admitted to probate as the last will of DONALD SPERO BRANOFF lFirs7,Middle,Lastl late of EAST PENNSBORO TOWNSH/P, CUMBERLAND County, who died on the 21st day of January 2015 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 certi fy tha t I have thi s day gran ted Le t ters of ADMIN/STRA TION C.T.A. to: JAMES P BRANOFF who has duly qualified as ADM/N/STRATOR(R/X/ C.T.A. and has agreed to administer the estate according to law, all of which fully appears of record in my office at CUMBERLAND COUNTY COURT HOUSE, CARLISLE, PENNSYL VANIA. IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of my offi ce on the �7th day of February 20�5. rn .. - ��. o `-I' 'lJ - / l.� c-' ._ , ;._ _ .. 4�„ 1.;,..1 ....^ � Register of cr� _ ��. �` �CT�- l \ `� . Depu y E�.::1 C"" _ �,., , . .. L,: , �{ _., .'". G:] � _ C✓ - L'_.i Cr: �,, c�1 c'- �':',:� C7 `,; � .�.�-. "ti�'� � t.t..! �) � i'.: � C9 �... **NOTE** ALL NAMES ABOVE APPEAR (FIRST, MIDDLE, LAS'T) �1 ¢ ,, LAST WILL AND TESTAMIIV`I' OF DONALD SPERO BRANOFF I, DONALD SPERO B�FF, of York County, Pennsylvania, declare this to be my last Will, hereby revoking all prior wills and codicils. I'I�I I: The expenses of my last illness and funeral shall be � paid frcgn my estate. F ITEM II: I give all of my property, real and personal, to my � wife, Bertha Marie Branoff. Y Should my wife die before the thirtieth day following the day of $ my death, this gift shall lapse or be divested, and I give such property � � � in equal shares to my issue living at the death of the survivor of my wife and myself, per stirpes. Particular items shall be allocated among my issue as they agree, or if they cannot agree, as my Executr� decides. In the event that there are no such of my issue entitled to such property in accordance with this Item II, I give such property to the person or persons who would be entitled thereto under the intestate laws of the Co�nwealth of Pennsylvania, then in force, as if I had died at that time, possessed of such property, intestate and urunarried. ITEM III: The interest of any beneficiary hereunder shall, to the fullest extent pennitted by law, be free arid. clear of his or her debts, contracts, engagements, and assignm�azts and while held by my �ecutr� shall not be liable to any levy, attachment or execution. ITF�I N: My E�ecutrix named herein shall have the power to retain any or all property, rea.l or personal, awned by me at death; to invest in all forms of property, without being confined to investments prescribed by statute and without being required to diversify; to sell at �� ,`-=m: � � �-, :�� m ��" o r.;3 �, = � rn r� � c:� -� cha c.r> .�� {"� �a� �'' c ;� -1- ;:T .� ��- �--� � �:t _ --,� .� ,.... , � ,.? ,. . , =:�J , :.,� ;� =1 -�'.? - ,:: c> : i � _ �_}� G... c7 W C:G`� —I,� i ► ;; � . � public or private sale for cash or credit or partly for each, to exchange, or to lease for any period of t.ime, any real or personal property, and to give options for sales, exchanges or leases; to compromise claims; to make distributions in cash or in kind or partly in each; and to do all other acts and things, necessary or appropriate in the manag�nent, administration and distribution of my estate. I'I�I V: All taxes, interest, and penalties thereon, payable by reason of my death with respect to property canprising my gross taxable estate, whether or not passing under this Will, shall be paid fran the principal of my residuary estate. ITF�Ni VI: I appoint my wife, Bertha Marie Branoff, Executrix of this Will. If she does not act or continue to act, I appoint my son, Donald Branoff, �ecutor in her place with the sair�e powers and duties. No Executor acting hereunder shall be required to post bond or enter security in any jurisdiction. ITE�I VII: Words used in the singular may be read to include the plural or the plural may be read to include the singular. Similarly, the masculine form may be read to include the feminine or the feminine may be read to include the masculine. IN WITI�SS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal this day of ��f�cc.+��,;�� , 1977, to this and the preceding one page. /�� ,�1�� f� �;!�% ,� O��1•• ��.��?=�"� (SEAL) �`_ Signed, sealed, published and declared by the above-named Testator, Donald Spero Branoff, as and for his last Will and Testament, in the presence -2- s i � . . � I� � � ; of us, who, at his request, in his presence and in the presence of each other, have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses. � / , . ,,. � �� -� residing at ��id' �''�%a'��,�/,%�'"��1�� , o�> ` � r_� �f � , �� '�. �t .,� ��-c_ � residing at '��:_ �L ,.� ., � �� a.., � �� !1 � �'``. residing at �i%ri rr��,C,� � •.r^ i'�� , 1 -3-