HomeMy WebLinkAbout02-27-15 PETITION FOR GRANT OF LETTERS
REGISTER OF WILLS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY,PENNSYLVANIA
Petitioner(s) named below, who is/arm 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 �I_
Name: Robert E. Bahn File No: I
a/k/a: Robert Euqene Bahn (Assigned by Register)
a/k/a:
a/k/a: Social Security No:
Date of Death: 02/14/2015 Age at death: 81
Decedent was domiciled at death in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania (State)with hisAwlast
principal residence at 21 South Walnut Street, Mechanicsburg 17055 Mechanicsburg Boro Cumberland
Street address,Post Office and Zip Code City,Township or Borough County
Decedent died at Carolyn Croxton Slane Hospice House Harrisburg, PA 17110 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 $ 9.000.00
If not domiciled in Pennsylvania. .. .... ................. Personal property in Pennsylvania $
If not domiciled in Pennsylvania. .. .... ... .......... .... Personal property in County $
Value of real estate in Pennsylvania.. ... . ...... ....... . .. . ...... ... .. ........ .. ....... ...... $ 90,000.00
TOTAL ESTIMATED VALUE. ... $ 99,000.00
Real estate in Pennsylvania situated at: 21 S. Walnut Street, Mechanicsburg 17055 Mechanicsburg Boro Cumberland
(Attach additional sheets,ifnecessai>v) 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)Ice/she/jb y is1kDe the Executor(s)named in the last Will of the Decedent,dated 10/17/2013 and Codicil(s)
thereto dated none
State relevant circumstances(e.g.renunciation,death of executor,etc.)
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Except as follows: after the execution of the instrument(s)offered for probate Decedent did not marry,was not divorcdM was not a party td"alQing
divorce proceeding wherein the grounds for divorce had been established as defined in 23 Pa.C.S. § 3323(g),rind:�lid not hirm a chfi-2 boom or
adopted;and Decedent was neither the victim of a killing nor ever adjudicated an incapacitated person.
❑✓ NO EXCEPTIONS ❑EXCEPTIONS _ 7-7
❑ B. Petition for Grant of Letters of Administration (If applicable)
c.t.a.,d.b.n.,d.b.n.c.t.a.,pendente lite,duranieCbsentia,tftt ante,Minodktate
If Administration,c.t.a. or d.b.n.c.t.a.,enter date of Will in Section A above and complete list of heirs. f rpt
Except as follows: Decedent was not a party to a pending divorce proceeding wherein the grounds for divorce had been est6�shed 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, ffnecessary):
Name Relationship Address
Form RW-02 rev. 1011112011 Page 1 of 2
Oath of Personal Representative Official Use Only
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA }
} SS:
COUNTY OF Cumberland }
Petitioner(s)Printed Name Petitioner(s)Printed Address
Holly A. Poplaski 12 Morari Drive, Dillsburg, PA 17019
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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 will well and truly administer the estate according to law.
Sworn to or affirmed and subscribed before Date 2127/2p15-
me this 27 da of Feb;tear , 2015 Date
By: Date
For the Reg'ster I Date
BOND Required:E]YES [Z]NO To the Register of Wills:
FEES: (� Please enter my appearance by my signature below:
Letters. . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ t/ Attorney Signature:
( � ) Short Certificate(s). . . . . .
( ) Renunciation(s).. . . . . . . . f C7 , 77.3 r7i
( )Codicil(s). . . . . . . . . . . . .
( )Affidavit(s).. . . . . . . . . . . CIO C ) .i
Bond.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Printed Name: Keith O. Brenneman a _ p,
Commission. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Supreme Court
Other WI I . . . . . . . 15 ID Number: 47077 r r�
1V1 . . . . . . . . I5 c i
n V) 1TA ey-) 15 Firm Name: Snelbaker& Brenneman;P.C.
. . . . . . . . Address: 44 West Main Street
. . . . . . . . Mechanicsburg, PA.17055
. . . . . . Phone: 717-697-8528
Automation Fee. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Fax: 717-697-7681
JCS Fee. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 315,50 Email:
TOTAL. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ ;2i-O.,_Q
DECREE OF THE REGISTER
Estate of Robert E. Bahn File No: l 'lS^ Qa a.3
a/k/a: Robert Eugene Bahn
AND NOW, 27th day of February 2015 in consideration of the foregoing Petition,
satisfactory proof having been presented before me,IT IS DECREED that Letters Testamentary
are hereby granted to Holly A. Poplaski
in the above estate and(if applicable)that
the instrument(s)dated 10/17/2013
described in the Petition be admitted to probate and filed of record as the last Wil (and Codicil(s)) of Decedent.
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W%�&Form RW-02 rev. !0/11/20!! Page 2 of 2
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RECOR D 0,F FILE OF
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9 15 FEB 27 A'' 11 59 LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT
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t!I� Ea 1 I,.,QBERT E. BARN, of the Borough of Mechanicsburg, County of Cumberland, and
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, being of sound and disposing mind, memory and
understanding, do make, publish and declare this as and for my Last Will and Testament,
hereby revoking and making void all former wills and codicils by me at anytime heretofore
made.
FIRST. I order and direct that all my just debts, taxes and funeral expenses be paid by
my Executrices or Executrix, as the case may be, hereinafter named, as soon as conveniently
may be done after my decease.
SECOND. I am the registered owner of 5,000 shares of the common stock of The PNC
Financial Services Group, Inc. which I order and direct be divided and distributed in kind in
accordance with the following bequests:
A. I give and bequeath one thousand (1,000) shares of said stock unto my
daughter,namely, LOUELLA K. SANDERS, absolutely.
B. I give and bequeath one thousand(1,000) shares of said stock unto my son,
namely, ROBERT E. BAHN, JR., absolutely.
C. I give and bequeath one thousand (1,000) shares of said stock unto my son,
namely, BRIAN P. BARN, absolutely.
D. I give and bequeath one thousand (1,000) shares of said stock unto my son,
namely, VICTOR S. BARN, absolutely.
E. I give and bequeath one thousand (1,000) shares of said stock unto my
daughter,namely,HOLLY A. POPLASKI, absolutely.
THIRD. I give, devise and bequeath all the rest,residue and remainder of my estate,
real,personal and mixed, whatsoever and wheresoever situated,to the persons and in the
amount`s as follows: (a)ten percentum (10%) unto my daughter,namely, LOUELLA K.
LAW OFFICES
SNELBAKER ,
& SANDERS,; (b)twenty-two and five-tenths percentum (22.5%) unto my daughter, namely,
BRENNEMAN
HOLLY A.POPLASKI; (c)twenty-two and five-tenths percentum(22.5%) unto my son,
namely,4ROBERT E. BAHN, JR.; (d)twenty-two and five-tenths percentum(22.5%)unto my
son, namely, BRIAN P. BARN; (e) twenty-two and five-tenths percentum(22.5%)unto my
son, namely, VICTOR S. BARN, absolutely and in fee simple.
FOURTH. If any of my said children named hereinabove shall predecease me, I order
and direct that the foregoing gifts in Items Second and Third attributable to each such deceased
child shall be distributed equally unto the then living children of such deceased child, share and
share alike.
LASTLY. I nominate, constitute and appoint my daughter,namely, HOLLY A.
POPLASKI, to be the Executrix of this my Last Will and Testament, to serve without bond or
other security as a condition of qualification hereunder. If my said daughter should fail to
qualify as my Executrix or cease so to serve, then and in that event, I nominate, constitute and
appoint'MY son, namely, ROBERT E. BAHN, JR., to be the Executor of this my Last Will and
Testament, to serve without bond or other security as a condition of qualification hereunder.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, 1, ROBERT E. BAHN, have hereunto set my hand and
seal to this my Last Will and Testament, which consists of two (2) typewritten pages to each of
which I have affixed my signature this 17th day of October, 2013.
SEAL
Robert E. Balm
The preceding instrument, consisting of this and one (1) other typewritten page, each
identified by the signature of the Testator,was on the date thereof signed, sealed,published and
declared by ROBERT E. BAHN,the Testator therein named, 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 subscribed our names as witnesses hereto.
LAW OFFICES
SNELBAKER
BRENNEMAN
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA)
. SS.
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND )
We, ROBERT E. BAHN, RICHARD C. SNELBAKER and SANDRA K. SHOWERS,
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 Testament 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 a witness and that to the best of his or her knowledge,the Testator was at
that time eighteen years of age or older, of sound mind and under no constraint or undue
influence.
Testator
Witness
Witness
Subscribed, sworn to and acknowledged before me by ROBERT E. BAHN,the
Testator, and subscribed and sworn to before me by RICHARD C. SNELBAKER and
SANDRA K. SHOWERS,the witnesses,this 171h day of October, 2013.
NotaryPublic"
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
NOtarla=ea
Susan L.MatraziMechanicsburg Ekaro,LAW OFFICES My Commission Expi
SNELBAKER MEMBER,PENNSYLVANIA ASSOCIATION OF NOTARIES
BRENNEMAN