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HomeMy WebLinkAbout03-25-15 PETITION FOR GRANT OF LETTERS REGISTER OF WILLS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA Petitioner(s)nametl below,who islare 18 years of age or oltleq appty(ies)ior Letlers as specifetl below,antl in supPort Ihereof aver(s)the following and respac0ully repuesqs)�he grant of Letters in the appmpna[e brtn: Barba2 J.GonfzantlGatricieGontzWilson DecetlenPslnformation 3 2 Name: Ruth H.Go� File No: 21 " �5" (i�(J�-:/ a/k/a: (AsaigneC Ey Registar) a/kla. a/kla'. Soclal Security No: Date o(Oeath: 03/09/2015 Age at Death: 88 DecedeMwasdomlcllatlattlealhin GumbeAantl County, PA (Stare)wi�hhislherlasl principal resitlence a� 5225 Wilson Une,Sle.329,Machanicnburg 1]O55 Lower Allen CumbetlanC sv�iaea�...vo.iancea�anpcoee c�iy.r�:n�vo�eoro�e� co�my Decetlenttlietlal HolySplNlHospiWl,CampXi11770H CampMill Cumbarland PA Sueelaeareu,Poet011lweneziOCMe Gry.TwmNiporBomu9� Counry slete Estimate ot value of tlecetlenfs D�operty at tlealh'. Iltlomiciledin PennsyNania...................... All personal pmpetly E 749.000.00 IlnottlomieiletlinPennsy/vania................ PersonalpropeRyinPennsylvania E I/nofdoMclletllnVennsyrvania................ PersonalpropehyinCounty E vai�e olreai esrare in PennsN.ania................................................................... S o.00 TOTAL ESTIMATED VALUE S Y11.000.00 Real estale In Pannryleanie ailueled al (Alfac�aWifio�eISM1BBtS.i/nttes.vry) SVeelaEd�e55.PoalOXICBeMZipCo�e Ci�y.Townc�ipo�9oroug� CouMy �A. PeC� n for Probad antl rant ef ett�rs Tes=m n Petitioner(s)aver(s)that helshetthey is/are Ihe Exewror(s)nametl in the Lasi Will ofihe Decetlent,tlatetl OB/]7H967 antl Codicil(s) thereto tlatetl s�a�eraia.emr.r��m:u�re:(e.e.,re meiro..aeemo�e.a�om..ercl Except as kllows:atler t�e executian of the insWment(s)oHered br probate.�ecetlent tlitl not marry,was not tliwrceq was not a patly lo a pentling divorce proceeding wherein ihe grounds(or tlivorce had been esta0lishetl as tlefned in 23 Pa.GS.g 3323(g),and CiE not have a chiltl�om or atlopteC;antl Decetlentwas neRher Ue victim of a killing nareveradludicateE an inwpackatetl person. �NOE%CEPTIONS � EXCEPTIONS ❑ B. P CH f [ t fL Co fAtlm'n'stre['on O�apoi��ble) ct a..tl 6n..C 6 n cf e..peEenfe lite.tluranfe aDsen(a.tluranfe minon2R If Administro6on,c.t.a or tl.b.n.c.t.a., Except as follows:Decedent was not a party to penCing tlivorce pmceetline wherein the grountlslor tliwrce hatl been establishetl as tlefnetl in 23 Pa.C.S.§3323(97 antl was neitM1er tbe vic[im of a killing nor ever ad"ryElcated an incapacitatatl person. �NO E%CEPTIONS � EXCEPTIONS PetRioner(s),aflera propersearch has/have ascehainetl ihat Decetlent left no Will antl was survivetl by the following spouse(if any)antl heirs(attach edddlonal sheefs,I/necessary)- � � _.-� - �,.t . : 'i .. Name Relationship Address � _ n c> � i so�m RW-02 rev.ian-zm� cooyna��¢l�o�i iom�eom.ere oniy rne�aener cmuP,inc. vege i o�x Oath of Personal Representative ��=�a���eo��r COMMONWEALTHOFPENNSYLVANIA } ] S5: COUNTYOF CumLerland ) Peti�ioner(s)Printed Name Petitioner(s)P�inted AOGress Ba�bara J.Gontr 32 Gale Roatl Camp Hill,PA 1]011 ]17-767-7378 PaWcia Gon�Wllson . , :��, �nty,F,cC��- PO Box106 ��(kp���.y�(t L . �wn,PA 19041 �.�L '!1]-9fi4-2286 T�e Petitioner(s)above-nametl swear(s)or aKrtn(s)the statements in the toregoing Petition are true antl wrred lo ihe best of the knowletlge antl belief o!Peti�ioner(s)antl that,as Personal Representative(s)of Ihe Deceden�,P tition r(s)will well antl truly atlministerthe estata accorAin�� Swom to or affirmed ai� subsc�ceC before �—�:' ' ��^'�t ° � met � ero V� 2�I7 �ivo,i. L t�.�I o sy ��/ D1� on��re, . �. .. o ir' ,-,� U�� BOND RequlretlP � YES �'NO To fhe RegisteroiWills: Pleaae enler my appearance by my 5ignaNre beiow: `� FEES. � Leriers ..._..__ ____ $ �;�(l�l,�.�U Anome Signahre: //II � �� . '� ( �(j )ShortCertlficele(s)..._._ �(�.(;� Ji'i�� ' ( IRenunciation(sl............_ l�t r� = ( )Cotllcil(s).........._.....___. ( jAffOavk(s) ._. PrintetlName: �ame .Bogar Bond ... __ SupremeCourt � Commission ._. ..... IDNumbec ���5 aher, 1 � �� Fimi Name: Bopar 8 Hipp Law Offices � �' ' � �� AtlGress' One West Main Streel �,Li ^11�PV U L Shiremans[own,PA 1'/071 Phone'. (119113]-8]81 Aoromato Fee ..... -. �S�S� Fax' JCSFee _... ... �t L - TOTAL _.__. ..... ... g L�.Q� E-maif. jbogar�bogarlaw.eom DECREE OF THE REGISTER Date ot Death: OS/09/2015 Social5ecuriry No: Es�are of Ru�h H.Gon� File No: 21—/S'L"i/� alk/a: AND NOW, f�� � , u� � ,in wnsideration of the foregoing Petition, satisfactory proaf having been presentetl betore me,IT IS DECREED that Letters Teabmenlarv areherebygrantetlto BarbaraJ.GonizantlPalriciaGonRWllson in the above estate and(if appliwble)that t�e instrument(s)tlatetl OBIYTH98� descnbetl in ihe Petitian Ce atlmittetl�o praba�e and fled of recorE as s(-Will(antl d il(s)) �(z/dent. /' n /1 � �'t � � � lu.L. C� !l/ � epi6terotWllls ' � '� ) /� i � � copmiarn�c)sonrormsomareooivT�e�e aroro�p, `�' �� - P.ee�z� �., I . � ., - :� I : � �� � �� � ��st �1iI1 �n� �P�tttmPrcF l «; '. OF -� � co � �� RUTH H. GONTZ � . cn I, RUTH H. GONTZ, of 50 Kensington Drive, Camp Hill, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, make, publish and declare this as . and for my Last Will and Testament, hereby revoking all other Wills and Codicils heretofore made by me. FIRST: I give and bequeath my household furniture and furnishings, my personal effects, jewelry, clothing, automobiles and all other tangible personal property, including all insurance policies covering those items, to my husband, THOMAS EUGENE GONTZ, provided he survives me by sixty ( 60) days; or, if he does not so survive me, to my children who survive me, to be divided between them equally as they may agree. SECOND: I devise and bequeath all the rest, residue and remainder of my estate of whatever nature and wherever situate, including any and all property held in trust for me by Common- wealth National Bank, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, in accordance with an inter vivos trust, same being entitled "Trust Agreement" , dated August 27, 1987 , together with any insurance policies thereon, unto my husband, THOMAS EUGENE GONTZ, provided he survives me by sixty (60) days. c� THIRD: Should my husband, Thomas Eugene Gontz, � predecease me or die on or before the sixty-first (61st) day following my death, I devise and bequeath all the rest, residue �� and remainder of my estate of whatever nature and wherever �� situate, together with any insurance policies thereon, unto my children, PATRICIA L. GONTZ and BARBARA J. GONTZ, in equal shazes. FOURTH: In addition to all powers granted to them by law and by other provisions of this Will, I give the fiduciaries acting hereunder the following powers, applicable to all property, exercisable without court approval and effective until actual distribution of all property: (A) To sell at public or private sale, or to lease, for i � . , any period of time, any real or personal property and to give I options for sales, exchanges or leases, for such prices and upon such terms (including credit, with or without security) or conditions as are deemed proper. This includes the power to give legally sufficient instruments for transfer of the property and to receive the proceeds of any disposition of it. (B) To partition, subdivide, or improve real estate and to enter into agreements concerning the partition, subdivision, improvement, zoning or management of real estate and to impose or extinguish restrictions on real estate. (C) To compromise any claim or controversy and to abandon any property which is of little or no value. (D) To invest in all forms of property, including stocks, common trust funds and mortgage investment funds, without restriction to investments authorized for Pennsylvania fiduci- aries, as are deemed proper, without regard to any principle of diversification, risk or productivity. (E) To exercise any option, right or privilege granted in insurance policies or in other investments. (F) To exercise any election or privilege given by the Federal and other tax laws, including, but not necessarily being limited to, personal income, gift and estate or inheritance tax laws. (G) To make distributions to my herein named benefici- �� aries in cash or in kind or partly in each. � (H) To borrow money from themselves or others in order �"� to pay debts, taxes, or estate or trust administration expenses, `� to protect or improve any property held under my will, and for � `,�; , investment purposes. FX \ ( I ) To select a mode of payment under any qualified retirement plan (pension plan, profit sharing plan, employee stock ownership plan, or any other type of qualified plan) to the extent the plan or the law permits them to do so, and to exercise any other rights which they may have under the plan, in whatever 2 j manner they consider advisable. '�, FIFTH: I direct that all inheritance, estate, transfer, succession and death taxes, of any kind whatsoever, which may be payable by reason of my death, whether or not with respect to property passing under this Will, shall be paid out of the princi- pal of my residuary estate. SIXTH: All interests hereunder, whether principal or income, which undistributed and in the possession of the fiduci- aries acting hereunder, even though vested or distributable, shall not be subject to attachment, execution or sequestration for any debt, contract, obligation or liability of any beneficiary, and furthermore, shall not be subject to pledge, assignment, convey- ance or anticipation. SEVENTH: I nominate and appoint my husband, THOMAS EUGENE GONTZ, Executor of this, my Last Will and Testament. In the event of the death, resignation or inability to serve for any reason whatsoever of the said Thomas Eugene Gontz, I nominate and appoint PATRICIA L. GONT2 and BARSARA J. GONTZ, or the survivor thereof, Co-Executrixes of this, my Last Will and Testament. I direct that my Executor or Executrix, as the case may be, and their successors, shall not be required to post security or a bond for the performance of their duties in any jurisdiction. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal to this, my Last Will and Testament, this 27th day of August, 1987. �(�� p `7� /S�L.-C.�•C- iE-1 . � , (SEAL) Ruth H. Gontz Signed, sealed, published and declared by the above- named Testatrix as and for her Last Will and Testament in our presence, who, at her request, in her presence and in the presence of each other, have hereunto subscribed our names as attesting witnesses. �rd,./ �. �f1h'tQ(.�v Address / ��� ) .�Ji�t�,tii �- �-Sa�nf� Addiess (/ 3 OATH OF NON-SUBSCRIBING WITNESS(ES) RF.GIS�PEROF WILLS CUMBFRLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA Gstate of Ru[h H. Gontz , Deceased Barbara J. Gon[z and patricia Gontz Wilson (cach) being duly qunlified according to law, depose(s) and say(s) that she/he /they was/ were well- xcquaintcd with Ruth H. Gontz and am/are familiar with the handwriting and signature of the decedcnt, and thnt the signature o( Ruth H. Uontz ro tlic foregoing instmmcnt purporting to bc thc Last Will and TestamenUCodicil of Ruth H. Gontz is in his/her own proper handwriting. %�1w�-c- !4 /�.1�-5 � i/ii , ,�mr�i �G„1.1lL�OfYJ �e�sna,u.el isr�a��,el �— 32 Gale Road PO Box 206 GSrree�AAdrerJ IS�ree�Addrur) Camp Ilill PA 1701 I Lawu, PA 1704L �Ciq.Smre.Zin) /6ry.Smee.Gp) ] Executed in Register's Ojfice �� �__, � � Sworn to or affirmed and subscribed - - � bef remethis ���� day ��� of � ��.���' ,. .�5 . _ . . ' � tcat�u. -� : «���� ll � , Deputy for Re�ster of W iJ �cn " � \ a�.,,,aor-na n��� m.u.oc REGISTER OF WILLS Certificate of Grant uf Letters CUVI73ERLAND COtinTY, PENNSYLVAVIA . �. I�Ut,' ,Y,-�idJ. No. '_I-U-Oil3 � i" .�y� �� PA No.21-U-0313 , � / ;�i `s �\ s ESTATE OF Ruth H. Gon[z � �`�. �� �.� i Late Of: Lower Allen Townshiq Cumberland County.Deceased � o . � c y i � ' ,,:�, � SocialSccurityNo. ''o. r , ���Ui�i - `t-}' . - '�l ��i� � , ,-,:.F. , :. . WHERBAS, on the 25th day of March, 2015, the instrument dated August 27, U87, was admitted to probate as the Last W ill oC Ruth 1I. Gontz late of Lower Allen Townshiq who died on the 9[h day of March,2015, and WFIEREAS, a true copy of the will as probated is annexed hereto. THERfiFORE, ], Lisa M. Grayson, Esq., Registcr of W ills in and for the County of Cumberland, in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, hereby certify that I have this day gra�ted Letters Testamentary to Barbara J. Gontz and Patricia Gontz Wilsoq f/n/a Patricia L. Gontz who duly qualified as Executrix and who agreed [o administzr the estate according to law, al] of which fully appea�s of record in my officc at Cadisle, Pennsyivania. IN "lESTIMONY W HEREOF, I have hereunm set my hand and a�xed[he seal of my office the 25th day of Mmch,2015. j i . �<I(( �� i �' .! � I 1 � .; � . , Register ofj�I'ills � � c.� � _ . _ ��i , f � f � ��.- � , �� � - - Depu[y' — - �n c.; E�NOTE'�*`� -ALL NAMESdBOVEdPPEdR (FlRS7; MIDDLE, LAST) ` , `— o r c �