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Home My WebLink About12-30-05 PETITION FOR PROBATE and GRANT OF LETTERS Estate of Melvin 1. Alleman also known as No. To: ~ \ -~ S - \ \ 1. '-\ Register of Wills for the 1 Deceased. County of CUMBERLAND in the Social Security No. 183-12-3830 Commonwealth of Pennsylvania The petition of the undersigned respectfully represents that: Your petitioner(s), who:liKlare 18 years of age or older an the executors in the last will of the above decedent, dated December 17. 2002 and codicil(s) dated N/ A named .,~~ , , (state relevant circumstances, e.g. renunciation, death of executor, etc.) Decendent was domiciled at death in Cumberland h is last family or principal residence at 191 Chamber1 in Shippensburg. Pennsylvania 17257 (list street, number and muncipality) County, Pennsylvania, wit.~ Road, SOl1thRmptciTi\ 1'm.JTl~1i;P, ..:... '.--.) : .....,,/ Decendent, then 83 years of age, died December 11. 2005 ,xMkx at Chambersburg Hospital. Chambersburg, PA 17201 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: No Exceptions Decendent at death owned property with estimated values as follows: (If domiciled in Pa.) All personal property (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: 191 Chamberlin Road. Shippensburg, PA $ 10,000.00 $ $ $150.000.00 17257 WHEREFORE, petitioner(s) respectfully request(s) the probate of the last willxKlltlimadict}(59 presented herewith and the grant of letters testamentary (testamentary; administration c.La.; administration d.b.n.c.La.) theron. '" ~ " u .:: " ~3 " .... 0::" .:: '"00 ~'p ro"O ~" ~p.. ,,'- 30 '" .:: 00 Vi 1ln Road, Chambersburg, PA 17201 Hollow Road, Newburg, PA 17240 Newburg, PA 17240 202 Ferry Lane, Shippensburg, PA 17257 OATH OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND } ss The petitioner(s) above-named swear(s) or affirm(s) that 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 represen- tative(s) of the above decedent petitioner(s) will well and truly administer the estate according to law. Sworn to or affirmed and .S.Ubscri.bed { ~p1,~~. Vl before me this ~~:*' day of ~~r~:tet.r. ~. ~~"''''~''l.i\' ~~~. ~ ~ .~ ,~~.~ ",'.. ~ . lIla ~ ""'~~..::...~~, ~ ~ ~ '....-.."",\"> \'~~"">.I -."'''''' :s..-RegSier V"""'~~~.~ B: or' - <;", .''''-''J"~,.;., '~~:J a en __ ~a~ E. eman No. ")..\ - 'J S - \ \ ~'--\ Estate of Melvin 1. Alleman , Deceased DECREE OF PROBATE AND GRANT OF LETTERS AND NOW December ~(:). 2005 WC_, in consideration of the petition on the reverse side hereof, satisfactory proof having been presented before me, IT IS DECREED that the instrument(s) dated December 17, 2002 described therein be admitted to probate and filed of record as the last will of Melvin I. Alleman and Letters Testamentary are hereby granted to Carol M. Forrester, Richard D. Alleman, Galen M. Alleman and Randall E. Alleman This is a self-proving Will. ~~ <;;~ ~ Register of Wills \ ~~.\Z~) ~~.~ ~~ FEES Probate, Letters, Etc. ......... $ ";).~~ Short Certificates( 5) . . . . . . . . .. $ ~\:) ReRHRr;:iatioR . ~~\.~. . . ... ... $ \5 -:::;~~ ~ ~"'\~ ~,,~s. $ \S TOTAL _ $ ~\~.~~ Filed... .\).:.~~.:~$.................. R. Thomas Murphy 72989 ATTORNEY (Sup. Ct. l.D. No.) 239 East Main Street Waynesboro, PA 17268 ADDRESS (717) 762-3170 PHONE ~\ - '\jS - \\ l.'--\ Thi~ i~ 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. F" fo, th;, oeM;"". $6.00 /7 ~ ~~gistrar No. [2>~ " / '?;7"t/8S , p 12046151 Date '- ~I ..." H105.143 Rev. 2/87 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH. VITAL RECORDS CERTIFICATE OF DEATH STATE FilE NUMBEIIl: en TYPElPRINT IN PERMANENT BLACK INK il SEX SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER OAT DEATH (Month. Day, Year) 3. 183 Ch k on! n 12 - 3830 4. Dec. 11 2005 In trueli n ERIOulpa,ientD OOAO Relioence 0 ~::~) 0 RACE. American Indian, Black, White, el (Specify) 10. Whi te SURV1VING SPOUSE (If wife, give maidll'l I\8me) 8b. Franklin DECEDENTS USUAL OCCUPATION (C::;:;~i~ofl/f~1o~.~ri~i::g)lt MARITAL STATUS. Married. Never Married, Widowed, Divorced (Specify) 14. Married 1.. Mildred C. Brantne Southampton Township twp. 191 Chamberlin Road 18. Shi ensbur PA 17257 FATHER'S NAME (First, Middle. Last) 18. lem n INFORMANrs NAME (TypelPrint) 20.. Richard D. Alleman METHOD OF DISPOSITION Burial Ii) Cremation Gemoval from State 0 0 Other (Specify) 17b. County Did decedent live ina Cumberland township? 17d.O ~Ul:~~~~7ii~~~Of MOTHER'S NAME (First, Middle, Maiden Surname) 19. Elizabeth E. W rick INFORMANT'S MAILING ADDRESS (Street, CityfTown, State, Zip Code) 20b. 1159 Three S uare Hollow Rd. Newbur PA 17240 PLACE OF DISPOSITION- Name of Cemetery, Crematory LOCATION - CilyfTown, State, Zip Code o,Olhe,Plece Shippensburg 21c. rin Hill Cemeter 21d. Cumberland Count . PA NAME AND ADDRESS OF FACILITY 22c Bricker F.H. Inc. LICENSE NUMBER 17e. I!J Yes, decedent lived in city/bora. I- Z w o w U w o u. o w ::i' 0( z 23b. 23c. WAS CASE REFERRED TO A MEDICAL EXAMINER ICORONER? 26. Yes 0 No ~ : Approximate PART II: Other significant conditions contributing to death, but . interval between not resulting in the underlying cause given in PART I. : onset and death - , \:,~I (: tl c > {b. c. d. Due TO (OR AS A CONSEQUENCE OF)' '!! ..- f"". DUE TO (OR AS A CONSEQUENCE OF)' -- .;;:.. WERE AUTOPSY FINDINGS MANNER OF DEATH AVAILABLE PRIOR TO u;r 0 COMPLETION OF CAUSE Natural Homicide OF DEATH? 0 0 Accident Pending Investigation Ye, 0 No Ye,O NoO Suicide 0 Could not be detennined 0 DATE OF INJURY (Month, Diy, Year) TIME OF INJURY INJURY AT WORK? DESCRIBE HOW INJURY OCCURRED. Ye, 0 No 0 308. 30b. M. 30c. P~CE OF INJURY - At home, farm, street, factory, office blJlldlflg,lllc.(Spllctly) 28a. 28b. 29. 30.. CERTIFIER (Check only one) 4; -t~~.i~F~:tGor::,~~~~~~.~~s~:rh ~~~~~cfdu~: to,; ~~:b~~:~(:)~~wr,g~x~~~a~s h:tire~~~~~:~.~ .~~~~~. ~~~ .:?~.~~~?~ .I~~.~ .~~.~... REGISTRAR'S SIGNATURE AND NUMBER 34. -PRONOUNCING AND CERTIFYING PHYSICIAN (Physician both pronouncing death and certifying to cause of death) To the beat of my knowledge, death occurred 8tthe lime, date, and place, and due to the cauaes(a) and manner a. atated,.. -MEDICAL EXAMINER/CORONER 31 a~:~~:rb::~:tfe:~~.~I.~~~I~~ .~~.~~~~ .I~~~.t~~~~~~.~: .l.~ .~~ .~~I.~~~~: .~~~.t~.~~~.~~~~~.~~. ~~~. ~~~~:. ~~~~:. ~~~.~~~.~~'. ~~~ .~.~~:~~ .t.~~.~~.~~.~~.(.~~ .~~~.. 0 14-/111 {l W:\XW\DOCS\Elderlaw\Alleman, Melvin and Mildred - Bev\Alleman, Melvin Wllll.dc ':l\-'Js- \\ ~~ LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT I, Melvin I. Alleman, of 191 Chamberlin Road, Shippensburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, declare this to be my Last Will and revoke any will previously made by me. I. The expenses of my last illness and my funeral expenses (if not pre-paid at the time of my death) shall be paid by my estate. II. By way of explanation, although I love my wife, Mildred C. Alleman, very much, for reasons best known to myself, I have not included my wife in my Last Will and Testament. I do, however, acknowledge that my spouse may have a right to elect against my estate to a maximum of one third (1/3) of the electable estate. In the event an elective share is claimed, my Executor shall select the assets which shall fund the elective share to be distributed by my Executor to the electing spouse. III. I direct that the residue of my estate be divided into four (4) equal shares and I give to each of the following who survives me the number of shares set forth below: A. To Carol M. Forrester, my daughter, one (1) share. B. To Richard D. Alleman, my son, one (1) sh~ie~ C. To Galen M. Alleman, my son, one (1) share. D. To Randall E. Alleman, my son, one (1) share. I...} If any of the above-named beneficiaries fails to survlve me, I direct that that beneficiary's share shall descend to that beneficiary's surviving issue, per stirpes. In the event that either of the above-named beneficiaries fails to survlve me without issue then surviving, I direct that his or her share be given to my surviving beneficiary IV. All administrative costs, including inheritance taxes, estate taxes and transfer taxes imposed upon my estate passing under my Will or otherwise shall be paid out of the principal of my residuary estate. V. I appoint as co-Executors of this, my Last Will, my children, Richard D. Alleman, Carol M. Forrester, Galen M. Alleman, and Randall E. Alleman. I direct that no trustee, executor, guardian or other fiduciary named, nominated, or appointed in this Will shall be required to post any bond or give any security of any type for any purposes whatever. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I, Melvin I. Alleman, the above-named Testator, have to this, my Last Will and Testament, set my hand and seal this / 1~day of ;f2e~~, 2002. hJ_..e-/~ ~ ~ Melvin I. Alleman SIGNED, SEALED, PUBLISHED AND DECLARED by the above-named Testator, as and for his will, in the presence of us, who at his request, in his presence, and in the presence of each other, have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses in attestation thereof. 0t~of~ ~- Address ,cf1d'ldd rfkw ~ ~~5f~/74'2 Address 2/ 2 6~ 4 r'~ ~~h20 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA SS COUNTY OF FRANKLIN We, Melvin I. Alleman, ~~f\'"J L U~tS,,,,s , and fC~ ~^,,__.r ,lvLtA-' P"""::> ' the Testator and the witnesses respectively, whose names are signed to the foregoing instrument, being first duly sworn, do hereby declare to the undersigned authority that the Testator signed and executed the instrument as his Last Will and Testament and that he executed it as his free and voluntary act for the purposes therein expressed, and that each of the witnesses, in the presence and hearing of the Testator, signed the Will as witnesses and that to the best of their knowledge the Testator was at the time eighteen years of age or older, of sound mind and under no constraint or undue influence. ~~~o~ Melvin I. Alleman .-0rfttjC?f ANfj Wltnes ~~ Subscribed, sworn to and acknowledged before me by the Testator and subscribed &v-<-vlo..- L bc~",,,--S wi tnesseS>, this t \ .\-"" and sworn and day of to before me by (Z-~-^-kJ ~ ~ ('(-'>~,;> \~ <---<,--'<y,l.".._z..I , 2 0 0 2 . -.:){~ i\.r.- d{,~ r--- Notary P lic ' Notarial Seal Kathy M, Thompson, Notary Public Waynesboro Boro, Franklin County My CommiSSIon Expires Feb. 23, 2006 Member. Pennsylvania Association Of Notaries PATTERSON. KIERSZ & MURPHY, P.C. ATTORNEYS AT LA W ~ 239 East Main Street Waynesboro, PA 17268-1681 (717) 762-3170 Telefax (717) 762-0988 Toll Free 800-261-1194 E-mail: pkmlaw@pkmlawoffices.com 20 West Baltimore Street Greencastle, PA 17225-1408 (717) 597-3180 Telefax (717) 597-5121 By Appointment Only Stephen E. Patterson R. Thomas Murphy, CELA * David F. Spang Writer's E-Mail: tmurphy@pkmlawoffices.com Gregory L. Kiersz, CELA * (1947-2005) December 23, 2005 Register of Wills Office Cumberland County Courthouse Hanover & High Streets Carlisle,PA 17013 Re: Melvin 1. Alleman Estate Dear Sir or Madam: This letter of introduction is on behalf of Carol M. Forrester, Richard D. Alleman, Galen M. Alleman and Randall E. Alleman who desire to be sworn in as the executor of their father's estate. They have the original Will, Death Certificate, an original Petition and Estate Information Sheet, together with a check representing the initial probate fee based on $150,000.00 in probate assets. After they have been sworn in as the executor of the Allem es te, would you please issue 5 short certificates and mail them to the above Waynesboro offic address. Thank you for your assistance in this matter. Sincerely, P~:2lR:~Kd& MURPHY, PC R. ;~s Mu~~; RTM/tae Enclosures W:\XW\DOCS\Estate\AlIeman, Melvin I\R&R ltr ofintro.doc ~ '>1.""- ~~\~,., -\~ ~'<.. \... \ '.(.-S; * Certified Elder Law Attorney, as certified by the National Elder Law Foundation, as authorized by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court