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Home My WebLink About08-20-15 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 requests the grant of Letters in the appropriate form: Paul 1. Kenney,Jr. Decedent's Information Name: Paul I.Kenney Sr File No: a/k/a: (Assigned by Register) a/k/a: a/k/a: Social Security No: Date of Death: 07/03/2015 Age at Death: 91 Decedent was domiciled at death in Cumberland County, PA (State) with his/her last principal residence at 824 Lisburn Road Apt.#241,Camp Hill 17011 Lower Allen Cumberland Street address,Post Office and Zip Code City,Township or Borough County Decedent died at Messiah Lifeways,Mechanicsburg,PA 17055 Upper Allen Township 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 $ 250,000.00 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$ 250,000.00 Real estate in Pennsylvania situated at (Attach additional sheets,if necessary.) Street address,Post Office and Zip Code City,Township or Borough County ❑X 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 08/15/2012 and Codicil(s) thereto dated G' (State relevant circumstances,e.g.,renunciation,death of executor,etc.) fel C7 Except as follows:after the execution of the instruments)offered for probate,Decedent did not marry,was not divorced,was not a atrt�to aMendin" . divorce proceeding wherein the grounds for divorce had been established as defined in 23 Pa.C.S.§§3323(g),and did not have a o ird to a? bi1 p adopted;and Decedent was neither the victim of a killing nor ever adjudicated an incapacitated person. D ❑X NO EXCEPTIONS❑ EXCEPTIONS 4 r L -yJ - t ❑ B. Petition for Grant of Letters of Administration (If applicable) H a = c.t.a.; . .n.; .n.c.t.a.;pedentelite;durante absentia,-,4&rant$Wbfi ate If Administration,c.t.a or d.b.n.c.t.a.,enter date of Will in Section A above and complete list of heirs. y';', fV C> t—' Except as follows:Decedent was not a party to pending divorce proceeding wherein the grounds for divorce had been established as defined in 23 Pa.C.S.§3323(g)and was neither the victim of a killing nor ever adjudicated an incapacitated person. ❑ NO EXCEPTIONS❑ EXCEPTIONS Petitioner(s),after a proper search has/have ascertained that Decedent left no Will and was survived by the following spouse(if any)and heirs(attach additional sheets,if necessary): Name Relationship Address Form RW-02 rev.10-11-2011 Copyright(c)2011 form software only The Lackner Group,Inc. Page 1 of 2 Oath of Personal Representative Official Use Only COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA } } SS: COUNTY OF } Petitioner(s)Printed Name Petitioner(s)Printed Address Paul I.Kenney,Jr. 103 Plymouth Valley Drive Plymouth Meeting, PA 19426 The Petitioner(s)above-named swear(s)or affirm(s)the statements in the foregoing Petition are true and correctio the best of the knowledge and belief of Petitioner(s)and that,as Personal Representative(s)of edent, Petitioner(a)will well and t ly administer the estate according to law. Sworn to or ffirmed and subscribed befo G`"'�`�` ` Date 'Zd —t CJ me thi P1 day of � I - Date By: Date For the Register Date BOND Required? E] Yes ❑X No To the Register of Wills: FEES Please enter my appearance by my signature below: Letters............................................$ I O Attorney Signat ( � )Short Certificate(s).......... ( )Renunciation(s)............... ( )Codicil(s)......................... _ n : ( )Affidavit(s)....................... Printed Name: Robert P Kline O t4�� Bond.............................................. Supreme Court _Cb U7 . Commission................................... ID Number: 58798 fJ r, Other r7 M ? Q -l V Firm Name: Kline Law Office Address: 714 Bridge Street in Vi tnY P.O.Box 461 = _, New Cumberland,PA-j17D10 r7 ria h w Phone: 717/770-2540 Automation Fee............................. 17-5 Fax: 717/770-2553 JCSFee......................................... E-mail: TOTAL...........................................$ 400_Itt DECREE OF THE REGISTER Date of Death: 07/03/2015 Social Security No: Estate of Paul I.Kenney Sr File No: 24� a/k/a: AND NOW, in consideration of the foregoing Petition, satisfactory proof having be resented before me, IT IS DECREED that Letters Testamentary are hereby granted to Paul I.Kenney,Jr. in the above estate and(if applicable)that the instrument(s)dated 08/15/2012 described in the Petition be admitted to probate and filed of record he last Will(QN4 nt. R g' r of Wills �////��/ff� ` Copyright(c)2011 form software only The Lackner Group` Page 2 of 2 I LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF CM UJ tJ O is C co PAUL I. KENNEY, SR. LLl oUJ I, PAUL I. KENNEY, SR.,of Lower Allen Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, being of sound and disposing mind,memory and understanding, do make,publish and declare this to be my Last Will and Testament, hereby revoking and making void all previous Wills and Codicils heretofore made by me. FIRST I order and direct my personal representative hereinafter named to pay all of my just debts, funeral expenses, expenses involved or connected with the administration of my estate, and all federal, state, or other death taxes payable because of my death with respect to the property forming my gross estate whether or not passing under this Will as soon after my death as is reasonably possible. However,my personal representative need not accelerate and pay those unmatured obligations which, in his,her or its opinion, it might be proper and more advantageous to retain or renew and pay as they become due and payable. Page 1 of 6 Pages SECOND I declare that I have three (3) living children born to me, PAUL I. KENNEY,JR., TIMOTHY BRIAN KENNEY,and MICHAEL DOUGLAS KENNEY. My son, PATRICK FRANCIS KENNEY,has predeceased me. I give, devise, and bequeath my entire estate together with all insurance proceeds thereon of whatever nature and wherever situate in equal shares to my children who survive me, except if my son, MICHAEL DOUGLAS KENNEY, should predecease me or die on or before the sixtieth(60'') day following my death, then his share of my estate shall be distributed to his children,per stirpes. THIRD If,at the time of my death, any beneficiary of this my Last Will and Testament is under the age of twenty-one (2 1)years or is, in the judgment of my personal representative, mentally disabled, I give, devise and bequeath said beneficiary's share to my Trustee, my son, PAUL I. KENNEY,JR., in Trust for said beneficiary,in accordance with the paragraphs below. If PAUL I. KENNEY,JR. is unwilling or unable to serve for any reason, I appoint my daughter-in-law, TEREASA KENNEY,to serve instead. FOURTH During the terms of any trust created pursuant to this Will the Trustee is authorized to d 1 so much of the net income and principal of each such trust as the Trustee shall expend anappy p p consider advisable for the health,maintenance, support, and education(including college education, undergraduate and graduate) of each such beneficiary until he or she attains twenty-one (21)years of age, or until all such amounts are paid out of the Trust. When the beneficiary attains the age of twenty-one (2 1)years or is in the judgment of my Trustee mentally sound whichever event occurs later, the Trust shall terminate and the remainder thereof shall be paid to said Page 2 of 6 Pages beneficiary. If said beneficiary shall die before the termination of said Trust,the Trust shall terminate and the remainder thereof shall be paid in accordance with the paragraphs above. I direct that no Trustee shall be required to give or post bond for the faithful performance of the Trustee's duties in this or any other jurisdiction. FIFTH My Executor and Trustee are authorized and empowered to exercise from time to time in his,her or its sole discretion and without prior authority from any Court, in respect of any property forming part of any trust hereby created or otherwise in its possession hereunder, all powers conferred by law upon trustees or executors and I intend that such powers be construed in the broadest possible manner. SIXTH No interest of any beneficiary of my estate, either in income or in principal, shall be subject to anticipation or pledge, assignment, sale or transfer in any manner, nor shall any beneficiary have the power in'any manner to charge or encumber his or her interest either in income or principal, nor shall.the interest of any beneficiary be liable or subject in any manner while in the possession of my personal representative for the liability of such beneficiary. SEVENTH I nominate, constitute and appoint my son, PAUL I. KENNEY,JR., Executor of this my Last Will and Testament. In the event PAUL I. KENNEY,JR. is deceased, unable or unwilling to serve or shall cease to serve for any reason whatsoever,then I nominate, constitute and appoint my son, MICHAEL DOUGLAS KENNEY,to serve instead. In the event MICHAEL DOUGLAS KENNEY is deceased;unable or unwilling to serve or shall cease to serve for any reason whatsoever,then I nominate, constitute and appoint my son, TIMOTHY BRIAN Page 3 of 6 Pages KENNEY, as personal representative of this my Last Will and Testament. I direct that my personal representative)shall not be required to give or post bond for the faithful performance of his,her or its duties in this or any other jurisdiction. EIGHTH I hereby declare it to be my expressed desire that my personal representative employ Kline Law Office of New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, for legal advice and assistance regarding this my Last Will and Testament,said attorneys having considerable knowledge of my affairs,views and wishes respecting any matters that may arise at the probate of this instrument,the administration of my estate, and the execution of the powers herein mentioned. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand to this my Last Will and Testament this �cS� day of 2012. Witness PAUL I. KENNEY, SR. ifn ss Page 4 of 6 Pages ACKNOWLEDGEMENT COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA . SS COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND I,PAUL I. KENNEY, SR.,the Testator whose name is signed.to the attached or foregoing instrument,having been duly qualified according to the law, do hereby acknowledge that I signed and executed the instrument as my Last Will and Testament; that I signed it willingly, and that I signed it as my free and voluntary act for the purposes therein expressed. QLY PAUL I. KENNEY, SR Sworn or affirmed and acknowledged before me by PAUL I.KENNEY, SR.,the Testator, this 1 day of --) 2012. OTARY PUBLIC COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA NOTARIAL SEAL SHARON R.FEISTER,Notary Public New Cumberland Boro.,Cumbedand Co. My Commission Expires April 15,2015 Page 5 of 6 Pages AFFIDAVIT COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA SS COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND We, 7 L/ and "Al7 , e&106 ,the witnesses whose names are attached to the foregoing document,being duly qualified according to the law,do depose and say that we were present and saw Testator sign and execute the instrument as his Last Will and Testament;that he signed willingly and that he executed it as his free and voluntary act for the purposes therein expressed; that each subscribing witness in the hearing and sight of the Testator signed the Last Will and Testament as witnesses and that to the best of our knowledge the Testator was at the time 18 or more years of age, of sound mind and under no constraint or undue influence. 1 Y G' Sworn or affirmed d subscribed before me by L/c1 E and 7 � this day of , 2012. OTARY PUBUMNWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA NOTARIAL SEAL SHARON R.FEISTER,Notary Public New Cumberland Boro.,Cumbedand Co. 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