HomeMy WebLinkAbout04-02-15 PETITION FOR GRt1NT OF LETTERS
REGISTER OF WILLS OF COUNTY, PEi�TNSYLV_�NIA
Petitiouer(s) named below, who isiare 18 years of age or older, apply(ies) for Letters as specified below, and in
support thereof aver(s) the following and respectfiilly request(s)the grant of Letters in the appropriate forin:
Decedent's Information � � � ��' 0���
Name: � ej-��}�Z � ��1�� File tio:
a/k/a: � (Assigned by Rebister)
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a/k/a: Social Security No:��� ""� /��
Date of Death: /� Age at death: �
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Decedent was domiciled at death in County, --� (Srare)with his/her last
principal residence at "j LL � �}� �L�}{�� ��
Street address,Post Office and Zi�Code City,Township or Borough County
Decedent died at(VId�Y�O�L Cf��E M f��I��TST, C i�ftil� (-�I U—, '�/� C l.f I`�"1���lv� ��. �
Street address,Post Office ar d Zip Code City,Township r Borou h County State
Estimate of value of decedenPs property at death: � Q��
]f domiciled in Pennsylvania................ ... ......... All personal property $ ,
Lf not domiciled i��Pennsy[vania. ...... ... .. ............ Personal property in Pennsylvania $-T
I/'not dorniciled in Pennsylvania. ......... . ............. Personal property in County $
Value of real estate in Pennsy[vania...... ..................... .. ... .. . ... . .. ... ............. $
TOTAL�STINIATED VALUE. ... $
Real estate in Peunsylvania situated at:
(Attnch ndditional sheets,i(necessury.) Street address,Post Of6ce and Zip Code City,Township or Borough County
� A. Petition for Probate and Grant of Letters Testamentary
Petitiouer(s)aver(s)he/she/they is/are the Executor(s)named in the last Will of tl�e Decedent,dated�(��.Q Z and Codicil(s)
thereto dated
State relevant circmnstances(e.g.renu�icintiar,deuth 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 (If applicable)
c.t.a.,d.b.n.,cl.b.n.c.t.a.,penclente lite,clurunte abe�entiu,dura�2te mina•itute
If Administration,c.t.a. or d.b.�x.c.t.a.,enter date of Will in Section A above and complete list of heirs.
Except as follows: Decedent was not a parry to a pei�ding 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 followii�g spouse(if any)and heirs(uttuch
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Tlie Petitioiier(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 tliat,as Personal Representative(s)of tl�e ecedent,th Petiti ner(s) ill li and tn�ly ad��inister the estate accor ing t law.
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BOND Required:Q YES �NO To the Register of Wills:
FEES: Please enter my appearance by my signature below:
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AND NOW � � � , �� / , in co � � ion of thc foregoing Petition,
satisfactory proof having been presented before ine,IT I CRE �D t at Letters C/��Cl�'
reby granted to � /�
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the instrument(s) dated 0 �O
described in the Petition be adinitted to probate and fi ed of re rd as the last Will (and Codicil(s of Decedent.
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REGISTER OF WILLS CERTIFICATE OF
CUMBERLAND COUNTY GRANT OF LETTERS
PENNSYLVANIA
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No. 2015- 00360 PA No. 21- 15- 0360
Es ta te Of: RACHAEL C KEANE
IFirst,Middle,LasN
La te Of: CAMP HILL BOROUGH
CUMBERLAND COUNTY
Deceased
Social Security No:
WHEREAS, on the 2nd day of April 2015 an instrument dated
October Sth 2002 was admitted to probate as the last will of
RACHAEL C KEANE
(First,Middle,Lastl
late of CAMP H/LL BOROUGH, CUMBERLAND County,
who died on the lst day of April 2010 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:
CHARLOTTE A BONAFAIR and JAMES C KEANE
who have duly qualified as EXECUTOR(R/Xl
and have agreed to administer the estate according to law, 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 2nd day of April 2015.
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**NOTE** ALL NAMES ABOVE APPEAR (FIRST, MIDDLE, LAST)
Last Will And Testament
Of
RACHAEL C. KEANE
I, RACHAEL C. KEANE, of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, being of sound mind,
disposing memory and full legal age, do hereby make, publish and declare this to be my Last Will
and Testament, hereby revoking all Wills and Codicils heretofore made by me.
PARAGRAPH 1. I direct my Executor or Executrix, as the case may be, to pay
all of my debts, funeral and administrative expenses as soon as convenient after my
decease. Furthermore, I direct that all state, inheritance, succession and other death taxes
imposed or payable by reason of my death and interest and penalties thereon with respect
to all property composing of my gross estate for death tax purposes, whether or not such
property passes under this will, shall be paid by the Executor or Executrix of my estate.
PARAGRAPH 2. My Executor or Executrix may, at his or her discretion,
c�mpromise ciaims, oorrow money, retain propeny for sucn lengtn oi time as ne or sne
may deem proper; lease and sell property for such prices, on such term�, at public or
private sales, as he or she may deem proper; and invest estate property and income
without restriction to legal investments unless otherwise provided hereunder. I authorize
and empower my Executor or Executrix to sell any realty and/or personalty owned by me
at my death and not specifically devised or bequeathed herein, at public or private sale or
sales and to glve good and sufflcient deeds and/or bills of sale therefore, in fee simple, as I
could do if living. My Executor or Executrix is authorized and empowered to engage in
any business in which I may be engaged at my death, for such period of time after my
death as seems expedient to said Executor or Executrix.
PARAGRAPH 3. I devise and bequeath my sterling si�r S� �ny
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granddaughter, RACHAEL ANN BONAFAIR. � '�' � � `�'
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PARAGRAPH 4. I devise and bequeath my diamond ring to my
grandson, JOSEPH A. KEANE.
PARAGRAPH 5. I give, devise and bequeath all of the balance of my estate of
whatever nature and wherever situate to my children, JAMES C. KEANE of Harrisburg,
Pennsylvania, ALBERT M. KEANE, JR., of Middletown, Pennsylvania, CHARLOTTE
BONAFAIR of Camp Hill, Pennsylvania, and BETSY AUMILLER, of Milwaukee,
Wisconsin, in equal shares.
PARAGRAPH 6. In the event one of my children predeceases me or fails to
survive me by thirty (30) days, I then give, devise and bequeath that predeceased child's
interest in the balance of all of my estate of whatever nature and wherever situate to the
remaining surviving children, in equal shares.
PARAGRAPH 7. I nominate and appoint my son, JAMES C. KEANE and my
daughter, CHARI.OTTE BONAFAIR, to be the co-Executor and co-Executrix,
respectively, of this my Last Will and Testament. If either my son or daughter predeceases
me, fails to qualify or is not able or does not serve for whatever reason, then the other
shall serve as sole Executor or Executrix, if able. If both my son and da�aghter predecease
me, fail to qualify or are not able to serve for whatever reason, then I appoint the
following executor of my estate in the order of succession given, so that if any fails to
qualify or ceases to act, the next following shall serve: my son, ALBERT M. KEANE,
JR.; and finally, my daughter,BETSY AUMILLER.
PARAGRAPH 8. No person(s) shall benefit hereunder unless such beneficiary
shall survive me by thirty(30) days.
PARAGRAPH 9. No Executrix, Executor or Trustee acting hereunder shall be
required to post bond or enter security in this or any other jurisdiction.
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PARAGRAPH 10. No beneficiary may assign or anticipate his or her interest in
any income or principal held or distributable hereunder; and no beneficiary's creditors
may attach or otherwise reach any such interest.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal this�day of October, 2002.
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RACHAEL C. KEANE
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The preceding instrument, consisting of this and 3 other typewritten pages,was on the date
thereof signed,by the above-named Testatrix as her Last Will, in the presence of us, who at her
request, in her presence and in presence of each other,have subscribed our names as witnesses
hereto.
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�G ard Melissa M. Mehaffey
3800 M et Street 3800 Market Street
Camp Hill, PA Camp Hill,PA
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AFFIDAVIT
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
We, Amy Gebhard and Melissa M. Mehaffey, the witnesses 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 RACHAEL G KEANE, Testatrix, sign and execute the instrument
as her Last Will; 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 signed the Will as witnesses;
and that to the best of our knowledge the Testatrix was at the time 18 or more years of age, of
sound mind and under no constraint or undue influence.
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Amy Gebh' d Melissa M. Mehaffey ` `
3800 Market Street 3800 Market Street
Camp Hill, PA 17011 Camp Hill, PA 17011
Sworn to and subscribed
before me this `�day of
October, 2002
NOTARIAL SEAL
,-- � JOHN H.TROUP IV, Notary Public
� ( Swatara Twp., Qauphin County
\ � My Commiss+on �xpires April 25, 2005
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
I, RACHAEL C. KEANE,whose name is signed to the attached or faregoing instrument,
having been duly qualified according to law, do hereby acknowledge that I signed and executed
this instrument as my Last Will; that I signed it willingly, and that I signed it as my free and
voluntary act for the purposes therein expressed.
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RACHAEL C. KEANE
Sworn to an� subsc�b�d
before me this�"`day of
October, 2002
� NOTARIAL SEAL
JnHN H. TFiOUp IV, Notary Public
� � Swatara Twp., Dauphin County
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Not Public
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