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HomeMy WebLinkAbout03-24-15 PETITION FOR GRANT OF LETTERS t 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: Kenneth D Hykes and Laura J Byers Decedent's Information Name: Laura Romaine Hykes File No: 21-15 •— a/k/a: L.Romaine Hykes (Assigned by Register) a/k/a: a/k/a: Social Security No: Date of Death: 02/26/2015 Age at Death: 86 Decedent was domiciled at death in Cumberland County, PA (State)with his/her last principal residence at Green Ridge Village,Newville 17241 West Pennsboro Cumberland Street address,Post Office and Zip Code City,Township or Borough County Decedent died at Green Ridge Village,210 Big Spring Rd,17241 West Pennsboro Twp Cumberland PA Street address,Post Office and Zip Code City,Township or Borough County Stale Estimate of value of decedent's property at death: if domiciled in Pennsylvania...................... All personal property $ 100,000.00 if not domiciled in Pennsylvania................ Personal property in Pennsylvania $ if not domiciled in Pennsylvania................ Personal property in County $ Value of real estate in Pennsylvania................................................................... $ TOTAL ESTIMATED VALUE $ 100,000.00 Real estate in Pennsylvania situated at j (Attach additional sheets,if necessary) 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)that he/she/they is/are the Executor(s)named in the Last Will of the Decedent,dated 03/17/1994 and Codicil(s) thereto dated n rV State relevant circumstances(e.g.,renunciation,death of executor,etc.) C- a Except as follows:after the execution of the instrument(s)offered for probate,Decedent did not marry,was not;di,4otced,was bt a party,-to'a pending divorce proceeding wherein the grounds for divorce had been established as defined in 23 Pa.C.S.§3323(4);�analdid not hbM a chila born or adopted;and Decedent was neither the victim of a killing nor ever adjudicated an incapacitated person. J ZZ 4 NO EXCEPTIONS ❑ EXCEPTIONS I — N I —y 7 C.) ❑ B. Petition for Grant of Letters of Administration (If applicable) c.t.a.,d.b.n.,d.b.n.c.t.a.,pedente lits,durante absBntia.:d ycante minoritate 7 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.' 4 I. Except as follows:Decedent was not a party to pending divorce proceedingwherein the grounds for divorce had`been established.asrdefined in 23 Pa.C.S.§3323(g)and was neither the victim of a killing nor ever adudicated an incapacitated person.j_ rT7 F—+ 0 � ❑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,if necessary): Name Relationship Address Form RW-02 rev.10-11-2011 Copyright(c)2011 form software only The Lackner Group,Inc. 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 Kenneth D Hykes 54 Chestnut Ridge Road Gardners,PA 17324 Laura J Byers 193 Carlisle 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)of the Decedent,Petitloone-r(s),will ell and truly administer the estate according to law. Sworn to oraffirmedand subscribed before " � Date me th' O day of Date By: 1 n. /)n4r'✓1 Date or the Register (� Date BOND Required? ❑ YES ❑X NO To the Register of Wills: Please enter myApRearance by my signature belowF- w. FEES: © t a Letters.......................................... $ 210.00 Attorne ignature: ., ( 5 )Short Certificate(s)......... 25.00 Renunciations h- Codicil s ( J es D.Hughes Esq. )Affidavit(s)...................... Pn ted Name: •• _. Bond............................................. Supre ourt _ .t :- Commission.................................. ID Number: 58884 > Other _..{ Inheritance Tax Return 15.00 Firm Name: Salzmann Hughes, Inventory 15.00 Address: 354 Alexander Spring Road,Suite 1 Will 15.00 Carlisle,PA 17015 Phone: 717-249-6333 Automation Fee............................ 5.00 Fax: 717-249-7334 JCS Fee....................................... 35.50 TOTAL......................................... $ 320.50 E-mail: lhughes salzmannhughes.com DECREE OF THE REGISTER Date of Death: 102/26/2015 Social Security No Estate of Laura Romaine Hykes Fie-No 21-15 a/k/a: L.Romaine Hykes AND NOW, /, in consideration of the foregoing Petition, satisfactory proof having been presented before me,IT IS DECREED that Letters Testamentary are hereby granted to Kenneth D Hykes and Laura J Byers l in the above estate and(if applicable)that the instrum t(s)dated 03117/1994 described in the Petition be admitted to probate filed of record as the last Will(and Codicil(s))of Decedent. Reqister of Wills Copyright(c)2011 form software only The Lackner Group,Inc. Page 2 of 2 Oath of Personal Representative Official Use Only COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA } } SS: COUNTY OF Cumberland } Petitioner(s)Printed Name Petitioner(s)Printed Address Kenneth D Hykes 54 Chestnut Ridge Road Gardners,PA 17324 Laura J Byers 193 Carlisle 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 Representatives)of Dece ent Petc�i��'/gn r(s)will well and truly administer the estate according to law. Sworn to r it ed and scribed fore N Date `�� me th a of Date B r Date r to eg'Lter Dale BOND Required? ❑ YES ❑R NO To the Register of Wills: FEES: Please enter my appearance by my signature below: Letters.......................................... $ 210.00 Attorne ignature: ( 5 )Short Certificate(s)......... 25.00 ( )Renunciation(s).............. ( )Codicil(s)........................ ( )Affidavit(s)...................... Prt ted Name: J es D.Hughes Esq. Bond............................................. Su pre ourt , Commission.................................. ID Number: 58884 p l Other 7 t;ri7 � ZZO ? C a Inheritance Tax Return 15.00 Firm Name: Salzmann Hughes';P.C{,_ r--- Inventory Inventory 15.00 `d1 �� Address: 354 Alexander Spring'Roafd,Suide-fl Will 15.00 -n t Carlisle,PA 17015 =i W;t _ f1 Phone: 717-249-6333 Automation Fee............................ 5.00 Fax: 717-249-7334 JCSFee....................................... 35.50 TOTAL......................................... $ 320.50 E-mail: "hug hes .salzmannhughes.com DECREE OF THE REGISTER Date of Death: 02/26/2015 Social Security No: Estate of Laura Romaine Hykes File No: 21-15 . a/k/a: L.Romaine Hykes AND NOW, Cin consideration of the foregoing Petition, satisfactory proof having been presented before me,IT IS DECREED that Letters Testamentary are hereby granted to Kenneth D Hykes and Laura J Byers in the above estate and(if applicable)that the instrument(s)dated 03/17/1994 described in the Petition be admitted to probate and filed of record as the Jest Will(and Codicil(s))tpDecedent. l,L L is r of W ills �}( c n r r Copyright(c)2011 form software orgy The Cao Yn �L_ 61j�1�1 age 2 of 2 Y Cl M LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT" 71 C!1 Qj I, L. ROMAINE HYKES, of Dickinson Township, Cumberland County, Penns yl- being of sound mind, disposing memory and full legal age, do hereby make, published decl` e 1Y, this to be my Last Will and Testament, hereby revoking all Wills and Codicils heretofore made by <_` me. ONE. 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. TWO. I authorize and empower my Executor or Executrix, at his or her discretion, 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 give good and sufficient deeds and/or bills of sale therefor, 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. THREE. I give, devise and bequeath all of my estate of whatever nature and wherever situate to my to be distributed in the following manner: , . i IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 17th day of March, 1994. oS• ��a (SEAL) L. ROMAINE HYKES Signed, sealed, published and declared by the above-named person as and for a Last Will and Testament, in our presence, who at said person's request, in said person's presence and in the presence of each other have hereunto set our names as subscribing witnesses. SCJ 6&W2�_ 4 ACKNOWLEDGMENT AND AFFIDAVIT WE, L. ROMAINE HYKES, SHARON L. SCHWALM and CHERYL L. CLELAND, the testatrix and witnesses respectively, whose names are signed to the foregoing instrument, being first duly sworn, do hereby declare to the undersigned authority that the testatrix signed and executed the instrument as her Last Will and that she had signed willingly, and that she executed it as her free and voluntary act for the purpose herein expressed, and that each of the witnesses, in the presence and hearing of the testatrix, signed the Will as a witness and that to the best of their knowledge the testatrix was, at that time, eighteen years of age or older, of sound mind and under no constraint or undue influence. C; • L. ROMAINE HYKES ll`: HARON L. SCHWALM CHE LI. CLELAND COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA :SS: COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND Subscribed, sworn to and acknowledged before me by L. ROMAINE HYKES, the testatrix herein, and subscribed and sworn to before me by SHARON L. SCHWALM and CHERYL L. CLELAND, witnesses, this d—day of March, 1994. Nota ublic Notarial Seal Betzi A.Momson,Notary Public Carfsle Boro,Cumberland County My Commission Expires Dec.15,1996 Member,PennsylvaniaAssociation of Notaries REGISTER OF WILLS CERTIFICATE OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY GRANT OF LETTERS PENNSYLVANIA SNI No. 2015- 00319 rT PA No. 21- 15- 0319 Estate Of: LAURA ROMAINE HYKES (First,Middle,Last) alk/a: L ROMAINE HYKES Late Of: WEST PENNSBORO TOWNSHIP CUMBERLAND COUNTY Deceased C) Social Security No: WHEREAS, on the 25th day of March 2015 an instrument dated March 17th 1994 was admitted to probate as the last will of LAURA ROMAINE HYKES (First,Middle,Last) a/k/a L ROMAINE HYKES late of WEST PENNSBORO TOWNSHIP, CUMBERLAND County, who died on the 26th day of February 2015 and WHEREAS, a true copy of the will as probated is annexed hereto. THEREFORE, I, LISA M. GRAYSON, ESQ. Register of Wills in and for CUMBERLAND County, in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, hereby certify that I have this day granted Letters TESTAMENTARY to: KENNETH D HYKES and LAURA J BYERS who have duly qualified as EXECUTOR(RIX) 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, �INSYL VA NIA. C,a CIO C'7 y cTJ jTESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of riy'off,;i-ce Lon. the 25th day of March 2015. �� C'y 1—k Cy a� i ld(�( ' -- t� R ester of els .CD czz E7- C_ i r--. **NOTE** ALL NAMES ABOVE APPEAR (FIRST, MIDDLE, LAST)