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Home My WebLink About03-16-15 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: Jeffrey A Kouqh Cindy L Line Stella I Stoner and Duane E.Kouqh Decedent's Information �0�� Name: Kenneth E.Kough File No: 21-15 a/k/a: Kenneth E.Kouah,Sr. (Assigned by Register) a/k/a: a/k/a: Social Security No: Date of Death: 02/16/2015 Age at Death: 81 Decedent was domiciled at death in Cumberland County, pA (State)with his/her last principal residence at 235 Steelstown Road,Newville 17241 North Newton Cumberland Street address,Post Office and Zip Code City,Township or Borough County Decedent died at 361 Alexander Spring Road,17015 South Middleton Twp. 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 $ `� L� i C C,'�^, t�,i(, Ifnot domiciled in Pennsylvania................ Personal property in Pennsylvania $ If nof domiciled in Pennsylvania................ Personal property in County $ Value ofreal estate in Pennsylvania................................................................... $ TOTALESTIMATEDVALUE $ ,.�(1�� `�(;., �`(� Real estate in Pennsylvania situated at (Attach additional sheets,i/necessary.) Street address,Post Office and Zip Code City,Township or Borough County �q, pPr�r��r,f�r probate and Grant of Letters Testamentarv Petitioner(s)aver(s)that he/she/they is/are the Executor(s)named in the Last Will of the Decedent,dated 12/28/2011 and Codicil(s) thereto dated State relevant circumstances(e.g.,renunciafion,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. PP+�t��n 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.b.n.c.t.a.,Pnter date of Will in Section A above and comnlete list of heirs. Except as follows: Decedent was not a party to.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): � ,:� __, , .'y (/� Name Relationship Address -�'3 ' ` � _ . . �y .-�- . ., .. �:.1 � , ,.._� .._..� . , '. ':..:.,. �..... u�) � . ... �. , ....� � � ... . '-�� ' �:' �.`� Y .. � ._, ..,_� �7 Form/ZW�2 rev.10-11-2011 Copyright(c)2011 form software only The Lackner Group,Inc. Page 1 of 2 --� �,,.; r ,_ � , ;..., Oath of Personal Representative - ��a�use o�� --, . �' . _ __: ,, . ,, _ . _.:7 , COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA } - : � �''� i } SS: � �—' : COUNTY OF Cumberland } �'' Petitioner(s)Printed Name Petitioner(s)Printed Address - Jeffrey A.Kough 235 Steelstown Road ' � Newville,PA 17241 r•� , � ___ _.. Cindy L.Line 115 Clay Road a;�) ' Carlisle,PA 17015 Stella I.Stoner 34 Old Coach Lane Cariisle,PA 17013 Duane E.Kough 451 Steelstown Road Newville,PA 17241 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)o th ecedent, Petitioner(s)w'll well and truly administer the estate according to law. Swom to r a ir ed a ubscribed before 4 '� Date .� � "��S me t � day of � D� Date � — � s By. Date .� �!� Z�� F -t e egister Date � BOND Required? � YES � NO To the Register of wlls: FEES: Please enter my appearance by my signature below: Letters.......................................... $ Q'p� Attorne Sign t re. ( �)Short Certificate(s)......... • o 0 ( )Renunciation(s).............. ( )Codicil(s)........................ ( )Affidavit(s)...................... Printed Name: Ivo V.Otto III Bond............................................. Supreme Court Commission.................................. ID Number: 2�763 Other a Firm Name: Martson Law Offices .� ��— Address: 10 East High Street n . � .8 h✓� d.00 Carlisle,PA 17013 Phone: 717-243-3341 Automation Fee............................ •�° Fax: 717-243-1850 JCSFee....................................... . �J D — E-mail: iotto@martsonlaw.com TOTAL......................................... $ 0• !I DECREE OF THE REGISTER Date of Death: 02/16/2015 Social Security No: Estate of Kenneth E.Kouah File No: 21-15—/'� �T_ a/k/a: Kenn th ou h Sr. AND NOW, , O ��'J ,in consideration of the foregoing Petition, satisfactory proof having been presented before me, IT IS DECREED that Letters Testamentary are hereby granted to Jeffrey A.Kough,Cindy L.Line,Stella I.Stoner and Duane E.Kough in the above estate and(if applicable)that the instrument(s)dated 12/28/2011 described in the Petition be admitted to probate and filed of record as ill(and Co icil(s))of D dent. � l�. egis er of Wilis Copyright(c)2011 form sofiware only The Lackner Group,Inc. REGISTER OF WILLS CERTIFICATE OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY GRANT OF LETTERS PENNSYLVANIA � i, h y �� C uMe .� - - , �,� r��.� ��` No. 2015- 00277 PA No. 21 15 0277 � � •�Z Estate Of: KENNETH E KOUGH (Fiist,Midd/e,Last1 � a/k/a: KENNETH E KOUGH SR � La te Of: NORTH NEWTON TOWNSHIP � �� CUMBERLAND COUNTY Deceased y750 Social Security No: WHEREAS, on the 16th day of March 2015 an instrument dated December 28th 2011 was admitted to probate as the last will of KENNETH E KOUGH lFirst,Middle,LasU a/k/a KENNETH E KOUGH SR late of NORTH NEWTON TOWNSH/P, CUMBERLAND County, who died on the 16th day of February 2015 and WHEREAS, a true copy of the will as probated is annexed hereto. THEREFORE, I, LISA M. GRAYSON, ESQ. , Regi s ter of Wi 11 s in and for CUMBERLAND County, in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, hereby certify that I have this day granted Letters TESTAMENTARY to: JEFFREY A KOUGH and CINDY L LINE and STELLA l STONER and DUANE E KOUGH who have duly qualified as EXECUTOR(R/X) and have agreed to administer the estate according to 1aw, all of which fully appears of record in my office at CUMBERLAND COUNTY COURT HOUSE, CARLISLE, PENNSYLVANIA. IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of my office on the 16th day of March 2015. � �� Register ills _ \ � Ll� Deputy ,_, . �,,..� 4:� ,. t..,J . - ...:�.. r-" .._ r. . . I..._ .. („'a_.. � , .... � , ' C.r� � . _. - .. ir---1 ._..� �:_�: - ; � � `��. C:;= C -� � - <,�**NOc'.�'�E`*� ALL NAMES ABOVE APPEAR (FIRST, MIDDLE, LAST) .. ,._., , ,�. � F:\FIliES\CfientsU40l6KKough\I4016.I.will ' , �"� ' _.:� `--' i7 C'� `,._.., -_r–t 1��"1 t^ � -�� LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT ;�� , � ' . �., , . ��, _..,.� � , � .._- _ , � .. - _ s-� � I,KENNETH E.KOUGH,ofNorth Newton Township,Cumberland Coun�y,Pemf'Sj�lvania;' being of sound and disposing mind and memory,do hereby make,publish and declare this-C�be m� '� Last Will and Testament,hereby revoking any and all former Wills or Codicils made by�rl�. � � ,:.-> F—..� � 1. c;� �� I direct that all my legally enforceable debts, funeral expenses, testamentary expenses and all death taxes(whether such taxes may be payable by my estate or by any recipient of any property) shall be paid from my residuary estate as soon as practicable after my decease and as part of the administration of my estate. My Executors shall have no duty or obligation to obtain reimbursement for any such tax so paid, even though on proceeds of insurance or other property not passing under this Will. 2. I give such items of personalty as are itemized in a certain list, if any,to the persons named thereon, which list is signed and dated by me at the end thereof. 3. I give, devise and bequeath all the rest, residue and remainder of my estate, both real and personal property, in equal shares unto my children, KENNETH E. KOUGH, JR., STELLA I. STONER,DUANE EDWARD KOUGH,CINDY LINE,ELMER E.KOUGH,II and JEFFREY A. KOUGH, absolutely. 4. I have intentionally made no provision for my daughter, Sue Ann Kough. 5. I nominate, constitute and appoint my children, JEFFREY A. KOUGH, CINDY LINE, STELLA I. STONER, and DUANE EDWARD KOUGH, or any of them if one is unable or unwilling to act, as Executors of my estate. 6. I direct that all fiduciaries acting under this Will, whether or not named herein, shall not be required to give bond for the faithful performance of their duties in any jurisdiction. r�I1. [Initials] Page 1 of 3 Pages .« _ ' � ' 7. I authorize and empower my Executors,in their sole and absolute discretion,to purchase or otherwise acquire and retain any investments of which I die seized or any real or personal property of any nature; to sell, lease, pledge, mortgage, transfer, exchange, dispose of or grant options in regard to any or all property of any kind forming a part of my estate for such terms and such prices as they may deem advisable;to borrow money for any purposes connected with the protection and preservation of my estate;to mortgage or pledge any real or personal property forming a part of my estate or to join in or secure the partition of same; to compromise any claims or demands of my estate against others or of others against my estate; to make distribution in kind and to cause any share to be composed of cash,property or undivided fractional shares in property different in kind from any other share; to employ agents, attorneys and proxies and to delegate to them such power as my Executors consider desirable and to pay reasonable compensation for such services as may be rendered by such agents,attorneys and proxies; and to execute and deliver such instruments as may be necessary to carry out any of these powers. In addition,I direct that my Executors shall have the power to conduct an inventory of any safe deposit box necessary to the administration of my estate. IN WITNESS WHEREOF I have hereunto set my hand and seal this <,`��h day of �-�c �� 1�� , ��il . ��.��;� � �c�L� �SEAL) Kenneth E. Kough SIGNED,SEALED,PUBLISHED AND DECLARED by the above-named Testator,as and for his Last Will and Testament,in the presence of us,who at his request,have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses thereto, in the presence of the said'�'`estator and o ach other. �� \�� 1 - � l L l-�`�-~ �-�[.''�-' Page 2 of 3 Pages COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA ) : SS. COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND ) We, Kenneth E. Kough, Ivo V. Otto III and �,� ��-�"��('L �-� �� G , the Testator and the witnesses,respectively,whose names are signed to the 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 that the Testator has signed willingly, and that the Testator 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/her knowledge the Testator was at that time eighteen years of age or older,of sound mind and under no constraint or undue influence. ��"�'�-�`� Kenneth E. Kough, Testa or ;�� '�� <�• �� :--�� Witness �� G ��i�i� d;` ��k_;�� , Witness Subscribed, sworn to and acknowledged before me by Kenneth E. Kough,the Testator, and subscribed and sworn to before me by Ivo V.Otto,III and � \ ��Cti 1—� (�;-t� C , � r��E, �.e C� rr1�.e,r� �C�I I the witnesses, this�_day of _, , � COMMON6��.ALTFI OF PEPdNSYLVANIA l� j i %� i C ; j Nottirial Seal � � MeGss�A,Scho(!y,Natary Public Notary Public 5outh Middieton Twp.,CumberlanrJ County N+y CoinFnisslort Expir�s)aPi.19,2014 M�m�r,r.�an��;vl:-�nf�„Fs�c;�tlan of Notarie5 Page 3 of 3 Pages