HomeMy WebLinkAbout11-14-05
PETITION FOR PROBATE & GRANT OF LETTERS
Estate of THELMA M. McCULLOUGH No. 21-05- I DO ^
also known as To: Register of Wills for the
, deceased. County of Cumberland
Social Security No. 168-36-3220 Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
The Petition of the undersigned respectfully represents that:
Your Petitioners, who are 18 years of age or older and the Co-Executors named in the Last Will of the
above decedent dated March 21 . 2003 , and codicils dated none . The Executor
named none died . Renunciations for none attached hereto.
Decedent was domiciled at death in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, with his last family or principal
residence at 31 Ridqewav Drive. Carlisle. Pennsvlvania
Decedent,then ~ years of age, died
November 7.2005, at Carlisle Reqional Medical
Center
Except as folloWs, deced~nt 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: N/A
Decedent at death owned property with estimated values as follows:
(If domiciled in PAl All personal property
(If not domiciled in PAl Personal property in PA
(If not domiciled in PAl Personal property in County
Value of real estate in Pennsylvania, situated as follows:
$990.000.00
$
$
$
WHEREFORE, P titioners respectfully requests the probate of the Last Will and Codicil(s) presented
herewith and grant etters testamentary thereon.
Signature(s) e . enc . . r(s):
TH OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
55
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
in the foregoing petition are
personal representative of
Sworn to or affirmed and subscribed
before me this ---1L day of
ovember, 2005"
")
.~ 1
~-~:>
(.}
(.,)'1
-j
, i
C)
: 1
(..,'1
CT'
No. 21-05- IOO~
Estate of
THELMA M. McCULLOUGH
, deceased.
DECREE OF PROBATE & GRANT OF LETTERS
FEES
Probate, Letters, Etc. . . . . . . . $660.00
Short Certificates( -2-) . . . . . . . $ 8.00
Renunciation(s) ........... $
JCP ., . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 10.00
Automation Fee............$ 5.00
Other Will . . . . . ., .... $ 15.00
TOTAL: .... $698.00
Filed........................... .
Marcus .
ATTORNEY (Sup. Ct. 1.0. No.)
60 WestPomfret St.. Carlisle. PA 17013
ADDRESS
717 -249-2353
PHONE
LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT
I, THELMA M. McCULLOUGH, of the Borough of Carlisle, Cumberland County,
Pennsylvania, declare this instrument to be my Last Will and Testament, hereby expressly
revoking all Wills and Codicils heretofore made by me.
ONE:
I direct my Executor to pay all of my debts, funeral and administrative
expenses as soon as may be done conveniently after my decease. I direct that all administrative
expenses and inheritance taxes be paid from my residuary estate.
TWO:
I authorize and empower my Executor to sell any realty owned by me at
my death and not specifically devised or bequeathed herein, at either public or private sale, and
to give good and sufficient deeds therefor, in fee simple, as I could do if living.
THREE:
I give, devise and bequeath the following:
A.
I give certain items of personal property according to a list left with my
Attorney.
B. I give the sum of Two Hundred Fifty Thousand and no/IOO ($250,000.00)
Dollars to JOAN M. HEYSER. This bequest is made in full satisfaction of my promise
to pay said JOAN M. HEYSER, the sum of One Hundred Forty Thousand and no/IOO
($140,000.00) Dollars in a Certificate of Deposit pursuant to a Compromise Agreement
and Mutual Release executed in 1990.
C. I give the sum of Forty-Five Thousand and no/IOO ($45,000.00) Dollars to
1"'--."1
(.-)
MARIE E. DOYLE, per stripes.
,-I
-+-
-1'J
-~.'.~'
(,.)
--: ,"-)
~21
(c')
I-n
-J f~"')
D. I give the sum of Fifteen Thousand and no/lOO ($15,000.00) each to Marie
E. Doyle's sons, JEFFREY DOYLE and SCOTT DOYLE. If either of them shall
predecease me then in that event his share shall go to his spouse and children, if any, in
equal shares.
E. I give the sum of Eighty Thousand and no/lOO ($80,000.00) Dollars to the
DR. RAY R. and THELMA M. McCULLOUGH NURSERY SCHOOL TRUST
FUND for the exclusive general charitable purposes and use of God's Little Ones'
Nursery School of Carlisle, Pennsylvania.
F. I give the sum of Five Thousand and no/100 ($5,000.00) Dollars to the
GRACE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH THELMA M. McCULLOUGH
SUNDAY SCHOOL CLASS, with the request that the money be invested and the
interest be used for sending flowers, books, etc., to the shut-ins or ill from the class and
helping the needy.
G. I give my Harleyville Mutual Insurance Company proceeds carried
through the South Middleton School District to MARIE E. DOYLE, per stirpes.
H. I give, devise and bequeath title in fee simple to my residence located at
31 Ridgeway Drive, South Middleton Township, Carlisle, Cumberland County,
Pennsylvania and my Eaton Vance Account #0000110270 to MARGIE BAIR, per
stirpes.
I. I give the sum of Ten Thousand and no/100 ($10,000.00) Dollars to the
LIONS CLUB of Carlisle, Pennsylvania for its general charitable purposes in their eye
treatment and research projects.
2
J. I give the sum of Three Thousand and no/lOO ($3,000.00) Dollars jointly
to RICHARD and ESTHER OCKER, or the survivor of the two of them, per stirpes.
K. I give the sum of Three Thousand and no/lOO ($3,000.00) Dollars each to
MARK OCKER, MICHAEL OCKER and LAURIE BARRICK. If any of these
individuals predeceases me, then in that event their share shall be paid to their spouse and
their children, in equal shares.
L. I give the sum of Ten Thousand and no/lOO ($10,000.00) Dollars to
W ALTER Z. LOY and DOLORES LOY, or the survivor of the two of them, per
stirpes.
FOUR:
I give, devise and bequeath all the rest, residue and remainder of my estate
of every nature and wherever situate to MARGIE BAIR, per stirpes.
FIVE:
I nominate and appoint MARCUS A. McKNIGHT, III, to be the
Executor of this my Last Will and Testament, he is to serve as such without bond. Should he die
before my death, renounce or refuse to serve for any reason, or die leaving any of my estate
unadministered, I nominate and appoint MARIE E. DOYLE, as substitute Executrix, with the
same powers as are give herein to my original Executor and also to serve as such without bond.
SIX: I hereby suggest that my personal representative retain the services of
Irwin, McKnight & Hughes, as attorneys in the settlement of my estate.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 21st day of March,
2003.
~ ~~
~ /' L/. l- 4~~ pAL)
~MA M. McCU LOUGH ~
3
Signed, sealed, published and declared by the above named Testatrix, as and for her Last
Will and Testament, in the presence of us, who, at her request and in her presence and in the
pre~ce of each oilier have subscribed our nmnes M Wi:e~: I U._J;JL
/
~~~x. /:x~\LJ~a/aL:;n'_
[ /
4
ACKNOWLEDGMENT AND AFFIDAVIT
WE, THELMA M. McCULLOUGH, TRACI D. SMITH and SHARON L.
SCHWALM, 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.
~ak~/~~~~
THELMA M. McCUL OUGH
~ JJCM' !]).~
TRACI D. SMITH
W~/X,~ ;X:J!vtu/cd~
/ SHARON L. SCHWALM .
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYL VANIA
: SS:
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
Subscribed, sworn to and acknowledged before me by THELMA M. McCULLOUGH
the testatrix herein, and subscribed and sworn to before me by TRACI D. SMITH and SHARON
L. SCHWALM, witnesses, this ~day of March 2003.
Notarial Seal
Martha L. Noel, Notary Public
Carlisle Boro, Cumberland County
My Commission Expires Sept. 18, 2003
Member. Pen;-'svIVan'i" ;1"sociation 01 Notaries
HI05.805 REV 1105
This is to certify that the information here given is correctly copied from an original certificate of death duly filed with me as
Local Registrar. The original certificate will be forwarded to the State Vital Records Office for permanent filing.
WARNING: It is illegal to duplicate this copy by photostat or photograph.
Fee for this certificate, $6.00
2L~~~~:~
p
12044839
NOV
9 2005
No.
Date
'c.. J
TYPE/PRINT
IN
PERMANENT
BLACK INK
fil
en
::>
~
'-=t
.)
\.U
~
'-~
ffi
o
w
()
w
o
u.
o
w
::;;
-<
Z'
.'
H105.143 Rev. 2187
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH. VITAL RECORDS
""
=
C:::_J
r:..n
..-
..,..
"""'.:1
-:;.,....
C~)
~l
(...11
C1'I
DATE OF DEATH (Month. Day, Veer)
5. 95 VB.
COUNTY OF DEATH
R_ 0 ::;." 0
RACE - American Indian. Btack, White,
(SpecIfy)
10. White
SURVIVING SPOUSE
(lfwife,g1Y1lM1derlnemel
Carlisle
KINO OF BUSINESS /INDUSTRY
8Il. Currber1and
DECEDENT'S USUAl OCCUPATION
(r:-~affi::O~='~
110. Teacher&Princi 111b. Public Soh
DECEDENT'S MAILING ADDRESS (Street. CllyITown. State, Zip Code)
31 Ridgeway Dr.
1l,Carlis1e, PA 17013
FAlliER'S NAME \".... Middle. Last)
11, Wilham R. Moyer
INFORMANrs NAME (TypelPrinl)
20.. Marcus A. McKni ht III
METHOD OF DISPOSITION
. Don.tIon 0 Burial Ul Cremation 0._ from Sill.. 0
. 210. ~ (SpecIfy) 21b.
. SIGNA OF FUNERAl I R ACTING AS SUCH
MARITAL STATUS. Menied,
Never Married. WIdowed.
0lY0reed (SpecIfy)
17.. State PA
17c. Dr) Yes. decedent Rved In
South Middleton
Old
decedent
live in.
town...,,?
lWp.
. 22.
~~ 2~~oo~~en ~
physician ill nol &VaI.bIe at time of death to
certify cause of dnth.
_.
27. PART I: E....Ih. d.......lnju"'" 01' compJlncIon, wtllch guMd Uts ..th. Do not WIts' 1M Mod. of ctytng, .uch .. nrdI_ Of' raplrslory .".,t. shock 0' hAlt fall_.
Ust onty OM cllliH on MCtt.line.
eo
(r.) IV (,e f-riv€ nt!r.ll-r YI\", /-JIt,;
DUE TO (OR AS A. CONSEQUENCE OF):
SequentiaRy Ii,t condWonl b.
Wany. leading ID immedlale
. cause. Enter UNDERLYING
CAUSE (Dise... Cflnjury t c.
'lh"In"'lod~
resulting on ~ft11 ~T d.
WAS AfIIAl)t~: WERE AUTOPSY FINDINGS
PERFoRMeD'7 . -. AVAtLAaLE PRIOR TO
cO~ETlON OF CAUSe
OF.oi;ATH?
DUE TO (OR A.~ A. CONSEQUENCE OF):
DUE TO (OR AS A. CONSEQUENCE OF):
DATE OF INJURY
(Month, OIly, v....)
TIME OF INJURY
INJURY AT WORK? DESCRIBE HOW INJURY OCCURRED.
MANNER OF DEATH
Natural iif Homicide 0
-., 0 Pending Investigation 0
Suk:ide 0 Could not be determined 0
v.sO NoD
3Oc.
30.. 3Gb. M.
PLACE OF INJURY. At home. fafm, street, factory, office
buIIdIng.etc. (Specify)
30..
vesO
NoD
29.
28L 2Bb.
CERTIFIER (Chad< only one)
;~~GJ::'~fC~~7l.~~rric.cc:.u=t~g:~.=~(:)~~1 r.x=a~.h:~~~~.~~~.~~.c:?~~~~.~.~~.~.................
.Pfoor~:'~I:'G:'::';~':cs~~H~~=~~~~:tro=~~,C:,:'d~n.d ~~U~:(~)~I~C::~~,., .tat.d...................... 0
OMEOICAL EXAMINER/CORONER
r::,.:,~:I::~~~I.~~I~.~~~.I~~~~~~~~:.I.~.~..~I.~~~:.~~~~.~~~~.~.~~~.?~~.'.~.~~:.~.~.~~~~..~~.~.~~.~~.~..~~~.~~.(.~~.~~.. 0
318.
REGlSTRAR'S SIGNATURE AND NUMBER
1;).1 \ I~ lid
~.~~
34.