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HomeMy WebLinkAbout06-16-05 PETITION FOR PROBATE and GRANT OF LETTERS Estate of Clara G. Eisley also known as No.r2J-o.~_. D535 To: Social Security No. 171-28-4181 Register of Wills for the County of Cumberland in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania The petition of the undersigned respectfully represents that: Your petitioner, who is 18 years of age or older and the second alternate executrix named in the last will of the above decedent, dated August 13, 2001, the named executor, Robert Eisley Desmond and the first alternate executor, Sarah Ellen Desmond, having executed renunciations filed herewith or in anticipation of said renunciations (state relevant circumstances, e.g. renunciation, death of executor, etc.) Decedent was domiciled at death in the Borough of New Cumberland, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, with her last family or principal residence at 332 16th Street, New Cumberland Borough, New Cumberland, Pennsylvania 17070. Decedent, then 96 years of age, died June 2, 2005, at Bentley Assisted Living, Susquehanna Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Except as follows, decedent did not marry, was not divorced and did not have a child born or adopted after execution of the will offered for probate; was not the victim of a killing and was never adjudicated incompetent: Decedent at death owned property with estimated values as follows: (If domiciled in Pa.) All personal property $ 7,000.00 (If not domiciled in Pa.) Personal property in Pennsylvania $ (If not domiciled in Pa.) Personal property in County $ Value of real estate in Pennsylvania situated as follows: 332 16th Street, New Cumberland, Cumberland County, PA $ 142,610.00 WHEREFORE, petitioner respectfully requests the probate of the last will presented herewith and the grant of letters testamentary thereon. Signature and Residence of Petitioner (-"-') &~;~;2i;i;l:'- ~J/'& 320 Avenue "E" Redondo Beach, CA 90277 ~'. ~". .",...' G '. OATH OF PERSONAL REPRESENT A TIVE COMMONWEAL TH OF PENNSYLVANIA SS COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND The petitioner above-named swears or affirms that the statements in the foregoing petition are true and correct to the best of the knowledge and belief of petitioner and that as personal representative of the above decedent petitioner will well and truly administer the estate according to law. Sworn to or affi~~nd subscribed bef~e this ~ day of )() M- ,2005. ~L4cai?ii Suza e Elame Vanderbllt /' J ' 0iCV~ hLl, ~~~ ~A (9!~t~ No. 02/-()5-. ()/i'15 DECREE OF PROBATE AND GRANT OF LETTERS AND NOW, ,2005, in consideration of the petition on the reverse side hereof, tisfactory proof having been presented before me, IT IS DECREED THAT THE INSTRUMENT, dated August 13,2001, described therein be admitted to probate filed of record as the last will of CLARA G. EISLEY; and Letters are hereby granted to Suzanne Elaine Vanderbilt. 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REGISTR.(R'S)l1NA~RE A7PJ. n ~/~ ~~~~~ 34, REGISTER OF WILLS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA RENUNCIATION Estate of Clara G. Eisley No. ~\ - OS~o535 Also known as , deceased To the Register of Wills of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania. The undersigned, Robert Eisley Desmond, grandson and Executor named in the Will of the above decedent, hereby renounces the right to administer the Estate and respectfully requests that Letters Testamentary be issued to Suzanne Elaine Vanderbilt. WITNESS my hand this 10 -rH day of JVNE ,2005. 9JJ ( O~ Affirmed and subscribed before me this \ 0 u.... day of .::s U LJ e ,2005. Robert Eisley Desmond 401 Botetourt # 1 Norfolk, VA 23510 ~ ~CQc.. ~. \.0 ~ -v-- Notary Public My Commission Expires: q\30\O~ , ""-"~ c:-,.~ REGISTER OF WILLS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA RENUNCIATION Estate of Clara G. Eisley No. r!) 1- 05 -0535' Also known as , deceased To the Register of Wills of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania. The undersigned, Sarah Ellen Desmond, daughter and alternate executor named in the Will of the above decedent, hereby renounces the right to administer the Estate and respectfully requests that Letters Testamentary be issued to Suzanne Elaine Vanderbilt. WITNESS my hand this Gr..tf-... day of ~v-Y~ ,2005. Affirmed and subscribed before me this "+~~day of ~ lA-"-~ , 2~05. ( / /) ~ -, J CYar;e;d-vJC,ti ~~, Notary Public 6 -~~~ Sarah Ellen Desmond 3 Glenn Ridge Lane Pittsburgh, P A 15243 My Commission Expires: t)IIOTARIALSEAL ," 1 PATRICIAA. KALEY. NOTARY PUBLIC' CtlY OF PITTSBURGH, ALLEGHENY COU - WI'( COMMISSION EXPIRES JUNE 16, 2005 \~::.' (,~J , ......,..., REGISTER OF WILLS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA OATH OF NON-SUBSCRIBING WITNESS Estate of Clara G. Eisley No. Also known as , Deceased Nancy N. Catlin, a subscriber hereto, being duly qualified according to law, deposes and says that she is familiar with the signature of Clara G. Eisley, the testratrix of the will presented herewith and that she believes the signature on the will is in the handwriting of Clara G. Eisley to the best of her knowledge and belief. Sworn to or affirmed and subscribed be~~ me this /J.. LL day of y~~ NAN~~~A~rN ~ 337 16th Street New Cumberland, P A 17070 ,2005. COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLV lA Notarial Seal Sharon R. Feister, Notary Public Cumberland Boro, Cumberland County My Commission Expires Apr. 15, 2007 (.".:1 (:;- REGISTER OF WILLS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYL VANIA OATH OF SUBSCRIBING WITNESS Estate of Clara G. Eisley No. Also known as , Deceased Dorothy M. Baiza, a subscribing witness to the will presented herewith, being duly qualified according to law, deposes and says that she was present and saw Clara G. Eisley, the testatrix, sign the same and that she signed as a witness at the request of the testatrix, in her presence and in the presence of the other subscribing witness. Sworn to or affirmed and subscribed before me this yrA day of a~-~ V 4~~~~ /Notary Public ~/n4~ DOROTHY M. IZA- 330 16th Street New Cumberland, P A 17070 ,2005. MMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA Notarial Seal Sharon R. Feister, Notary Public ew Cumberland Bom, Cumberland County My Commission Expires Apr. 15, 2007 ,....c; -I C,,":;' C' :. .. ruJ\~W ~~ruru J\~!l W!tt~WJ\~!tt~W @JJf CLARA G. EISLEY prepared by Daniel Pollock, Esq. 3105 Old Gettysburg Road Camp Hill, Pa. 17011 ,'- -2i-+.- -/ ~5 Lrb ~ ~ 0- ~)C)3() c \,.,::' --:"-1 ....., " LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF CLARA G. EISLEY 1. I, Clara G. EisJey, residing at New Cumberland, Pennsylvania, being of sound mind; ~ in the contemplation of the certainty of death, do hereby declare t' 'strument to be my last will and testament. I direct that, y executor, hereinafter named, shall pay all my just debts and funera_ expenses as soon as practical after my demise. II. I hereby revoke all previous wills and codicils. III. I direct that the disposition of my remains be as follows: I DIRECT THAT MY REMAINS BE CREAMATED and be buried next to my husband's remains in the family plot located in East Oak Grove cemetary in Morgantown, West Virginia. IV. I give all the rest and residue of my estate as follows: To Suzanne Elaine Vanderbilt $10,000 of my estate IN TRUST NEVERTHELESS FOR Duncan S. Vanderbilt, TO HOLD AND INVEST FOR, UNTIL Duncan shall reach 35 YEARS OF AGE. At which time the corpus and proceeds of this trust shall be given to Duncan. Prior to Duncan's 35th Birthdate, the trustee shall have broad discretion to use the earnings of this trust as well as the corpus in order for Duncan to purchase a home, continue education, and for medical or other unforseen situations where this money could be of some help to Duncan. To Suzanne Elaine Vanderbilt $10,000 of my estate IN TRUST NEVERTHELESS FOR Michelle E. Vanderbilt, TO HOLD AND INVEST FOR, UNTIL Michelle shall reach 35 YEARS OF AGE. At which time the corpus and the proceeds of this trust shall be given to Michelle. Prior to Michelle's 35th Birthdate, the trustee shall have broad discretion to use the earnings of this trust as well as the corpus in order for Michelle to purchase a home, continue education, and for medical or other unforseen situations where this money could be of some help to Michelle. To Sarah Ellen Desmond $10,000 of my estate IN TRUST NEVERTHELESS FOR Richard E. Desmond, TO HOLD AND INVEST FOR, UNTIL Richard shall reach 35 YEARS OF AGE. At which time the corpus and proceeds of this trust shall be given to Richard. Prior to Richard's 35th Birthdate, the trustee shall have broad discretion to use the earnings of this trust as well as the corpus in order for Richard to purchase a home, continue education, and for medical or other unforseen situations where this money could be of some help to Richard. To Sarah Ellen Desmond $10,000 of my estate IN TRUST NEVERTHELESS FOR Robert Eisley Desmond, TO HOLD AND INVEST FOR, UNTIL Robert shall reach 35 YEARS OF AGE. At which time the corpus and proceeds of this trust shall be given to Robert. Prior to Robert's 35th Birthdate, the trustee shall have broad discretion to use the earnings of this trust as well as the corpus in order for Robert to purchase a home, continue education, and for medical or other unforseen situations where this money could be of some help to Robert. To the Baughman United Methodist Church located now or formerly at 228 Bridge Street New Cumberland, Pa. 17070.: $1,000 to be used by the leaders of the church in such a manner as to fulfill the church's ministries. To Sarah Ellen Desmond: 50% of rest and remainder of my estate per Stirpes To Suzanne Elaine Vanderbilt: 50% of the rest and remainder of my estate per Stirpes If Sarah Ellen Desmond is unable or unwilling to act as trustee over Richard's or Robert's Trusts mentioned above, then Suzanne Elaine Vanderbilt shall act as trustee. If Suzanne Elaine Vanderbilt is unable or unwilling to act as trustt over Duncan's or Michelle's Trusts mentioned above, then Sarah Ellen Desmond shall act as trustee. If Neither Suzanne Elaine Vandrbilt nor Sarah Ellen Desmond are able or willing to act as trustee over the trusts mentioned above, then the executor of this will, or the administrator of my estate, shall act as trustee of the above mentioned trusts. Should my Estate have any value after the dispersements listed above are completed, I give all the rest and residue of my estate to my heirs as determined by the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, relating to descent and distribution. V. I appoint Robert Eisley Desmond, to act as the executor of this will, to serve without bond. Should Robert Eisley Desmond be unable or unwilling to serve, then I appoint Sarah Ellen Desmond to act as executor of this will. Should neither Robert Eisley Desmond nor Sarah Ellen Desmond be able or willing to serve, then I appoint Suzanne Elaine Vanderbilt to act as the executor of this will. I herewith affix my signature to this will on this the day of , 2000 at , in the presence of the following witnesses, who witnessed and subscribed this will at my request, and in my presence. (1'<vz=>> ~ Clara G Eisley ATTESTATION CLAUSE On the date above written, Clara G. Eisley, well known to us declared to us, and in our presence, that this instrument, consisting of 4 pages, is her Last Will and Testament, and Clara G. Eisley, then signed this instrument in our presence, and at Clara G. Eisley's request we now sign this will as witnesses in each other's presence. Further that Clara G. Eisley, appeared to us to be of sound mind and lawful age, and under no undue influence. Witness: 56n~ ~.fJao Address: c~.fio /h Ch~1. ~) 0V/7}~/~d.Q /1<J70 / Wi tnes s : a..~---t-t e-L::; ~-< -' a, r./!lc./'f-,c_/-,./ --r\~Y/ 7J1~ Address: :-;;-.3 b /;) J b-fJ- it 7!-'I/~~~' 70 yo 2bZJ) Address: Cz~C+ H, L0c ~ s\ f ~ n C G-J. S ~/I~ f (7c! 13 COMMONWEALTH OF Pennsylvania COUNTY OF Cumberland Before me, the undersigned authority authorized to take acknowledgments and administer oaths, personally appeared: Clara G. Eisley who after being having duly sworn or affirmed to tell the truth, stated: 1. That Clara G. Eisley declared this instrument to be her last will and testament to the witnesses. 2. That Clara G. Eisley signed this instrument in their presence. 3. That the witnesses signed as witnesses in the presence of Clara G. Eisley and each other. 4. That Clara G. Eisley is well known to the witnesses, and the witnesses believe Clara G. Eisley to be of lawful age, of sound mind and under no undue influence or constraint. ~' ,- _! ' L0'LL~ ~ ~,,~~i Officer Title of Officer: f\....,~-;yw,1 My Commission Expires: 8 - I] . '- ~ Notarial Seal William L. Grubb, Notary Public Lower Allen Twp., Cumberland County My Commission Expires Aug. 13, 2001