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HomeMy WebLinkAbout04-03-06 Register of Wills of Cumberland County II'" ,:~ PETITION FOR PROBATE and GRANT OF LETTERS Estate of r )?A iE. If.s 7tE.JeL /;../.,~ also known as 1 No. :2.00/.0.- 02 q5 To: Register of Wills for the County of Cumberland in the Connnonwealth of Pennsylvania , Deceased. Social Security No. 1St-II:> -5z4 Z- The petition of the undersigned respectfully represents that: Your petitioner(s), who is/are 18 years of age or older, and the executor named in the last will of the above decedent, dated (!;J C/ZJ IS t~ / C , 20 eJ 7.- and codicil( s) dated (state relevant circumstances, e.g. renunciation, death of executor, etc.) Decedent was domiciled at death in CI/ 11"1 ~ ~ D Pennsylvania, with h!.?last family or principal residence at 43 CJ!!:;t<.rC~. :8()v.l-fZ.V~ I ~DbJ 'Tlrv-t/,A,l~'p (list street, number and municipality) County, Decedent, then 88 years of age, died t'W/h'2.CrI /1 ,200.6, at m1E:5,S'IAh-! v'/~-~A-e;E- 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 $ (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: 43 Ce,,,.h-z.d lSlvd.. C l{a.rndei\ rwn.) C~mp If,(( / !5 i ODa WHEREFORE, petitioner(s) r~spectfully request(s) the probate of the last will and codicil(s) presented herewith and the grant of letters (testamentary; administration c.t.a.; administration d.h.n.c.t.a.) thereon. y!~:rnr~ ~r{s) Residence( s) of Petitioner( s) 2921 L/ncc\in sf CtJf/''1'l/Y /-1111 PA /7011 , I Register of Wills of Cumberland County OATH OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE COMMONWEAL TH OF PENNSYL VANIA } SS: COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND The petitioner( s) above-named swear( s) or affrrm( 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 representative( s) of the above decedent petitioner(s) will well and truly administer the estate according to law. <rd4.. d f3u ~ Sworn to or affrrmed and Jubscribed Before me this 3" day of tlpy; I , 20 oft; { CI) OQ' ::3 ~ a ""1 ("D --.. en '"-' ~. ~~-<A);{/JAI/7J/f/d~ p~~Register ---~~-'2f'- No. Oh- 02Q6 Estate of fra. E. Eslerlln~ , Deceased DECREE OF PROBATE AND GRANT OF LETTERS AND NOW aptl J grd 200& , 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 Of. f ~ 10 J 2- t) 02.. , described therein be admitted to probate filed of record as the last will of J:ra &. f;sffr /,"nt~ ; and Letters are hereby granted to He/en Bryan Automation Fee................... Bond................................. Total Filed apri J :~ rc{ FEES Probate, Letters, Etc. ............. $ Will................................. $ Renunciation.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ Short Certificates ((P) ............ $ JCP.................................. $ $ $ $ 20~ ~~~ur "'-1tlJJUA A-i~fLd~ Register ofWillsptA~, ~(/ 2.lpO.OO )6,00 Attorney (Sup. Ct. LD. No.) 2i..J..OO iO,OO 5.,00 Address 314.00 .'(~\ -.":.h~'J Phone . \ SQ:\\ ~ ~ , /11" 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. No. ~:!g~ Fee for this certificate, $6.00 p 12227180 MAR 1 5 2006 Date ! c...) "'l<'~':~ COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH. VITAL RECORDS CERTIFICATE OF DEATH 3. Social Security Number _ 16 5 !Ioe (lasl birthday) 88 Yrs. i: 10. Race: American Indian, Black, White, etc. (Specify) 11. Decedent's Usual Occ ation Kind of work done durin mosl 01 workin lile; do nol stale retired Insura~~~W~roker ErieKi1I;sgsu~~~rye . 16. Decedenl's Mai~ng Address (Street. city~own. state. Zip code) 13. Deceder"s Education S eci EIe,n~ry/Secondary (0-12) h' hesl rade co led College (1-4 or 5+) 14. Marital Stalus: Married, Never married. 15. Surviving Spouse (If wife. give maiden name) Widowed, Divorced (SP6CiM Widowed Bb. County of Death Cumberland Lower Al rEm Whi te 43 Central Blvd Camp Hill, Pa 17011 17a. Slate .. Pa ~~e~~edent 17c. d{ Yes. Decedent Lived in Townsh~? H,qmpOE=>n Twp. 17b. County Olm'ber],Qpd 17d. 0 No, Decedenl Lived wilhin Actual Limits of City/Boro lB. Fathe~s Name (First. middle, last) Frederick Esterline 19. Mother's Name (Firsl, middle, maiden surname) Bertha Weaver 20a. Informant's Name (Type/print) 2Ob. Informant's Mailing hldress (Slreet, city~own, stale, zip code) 21b. Date of Disposition (Month. day, year) 2929 Lincoln Street Camp Hill, Pa 17011 21c. Place of Disposition (Name of cemetery, crematory or other place) 21 d. Location (Cityltown, slale. zip code) Helen Bryan Rolling Green Cemetery Carn Hill Pa 22c. NameandAddressolFac~ity 1903 MarketS treet Myers-Harner' Funeral Home Inc Carn Hill Pa 17011 Comp e ne 3a-c only when certitylng .. physician is not available a\ lime of dealh \0 _ certity cause of death. lIems 24-26 ~st be corT1>leled by person who pronounces dealh. 23b. License Number 23c. Dale Signed (Monlh, day, year) 24. Time of Death 25. Dale Pronounced Dead (Month, day, year) 26. Was Case Referred to a Medical ExaminerlCoroner1 o Yes ~ No i 0 r: Oo~Yl"\A {Y\a...\'-~ I ~ I d-bO~ CAUSE OF DEATH (See instructions and examples) l1em 27. Part I: Enter the ~.. diseases, injuries, or cOfl1lrlcations -Ihat directly caused the death. DO NOT enter terminal eYents such as cardiac arresl, respiralory arrest, or venlricular fibrillalion without showllg the etiology. DO NOT abbreviate. Enter only one cause on a line. :~~~~~e~~~~~J:~~;dis~ a. f'p "Jill fA, iLINP. ~I Ilo/~~s a conseqU8flce on: Sequentially list conditions, if any. b. J2~ ~~~~~o ~~~:~~~~~~c~u~e a. Due to (or as a consequence oQ: . (disease or injury that initialed the events resuning in dealh) LAST. I ,;-4",Y5 tip 1111 fl'1^ fN41I'A(,~ I ~ 28. Did Tobacco Use Contrbule to Death? o Yes 0 Probably o No 0 Unknown 29. If Femele: o Not pregnant wilhin past year o Pregnant at time 01 dealh o Not pregnant, but pI egnant within 42 days 01 dealh o Not pregnant, but pregnant 43 days to 1 year before death o Unknown ~ pregnanl within the past year 32c. Place of InlUry: Home, Farm, Street. Faclory, Office Building, ele. (SpeciM Approximate inlerval: onset to death Part II: Enler olher sionifican' conditions conlrbutino 10 dealh. but nol resUl1ing in the underlying cause given in Part I. Due 10 (or as a consequence of): 308. Was an Autopsy Performed? o Yes ~ d. 3Ob. Were Autopsy Findings Available Prior 10 CofT1lletion of Cause of D~? o Yes ,)If No 31. Man of Death Natural 0 Homicide o Accident 0 P8flding Investigation o Suicide 0 Could Not Be Delermined 32a. Date of Injury (Monlh, day, year) 32b. Descrile how Injury Occurred: 32d. Time 01 Injury 32e. Injury at Work? o Yes 0 No 33d. Dj S> ~( ~ day, year) 321. 32g. Localion (Slreet, cityltown, slale) M. 33a. certlfler (check only one) . Certifying physician (Physician certifying cause of death.when another physician has pronounced dealh and corT1>leled 11em 23) To the best 01 my knowledge. death occurred due to the cause(s) and manner as stated ................................................................................................................................0 Pronouncing and certifying physician (Physician both pronouncing death and certifying to cause 01 death) To the best 01 my knowledge, death occurred at the lime, date, and place, and due 10 the cause(s) and manner as stated.......................................................................O Medical examlner/coroner On lhe basis 01 examination and/or Invesllgatlon, In my opinion, dealh occurred atlhe lime, date, and place. and due to the cause(s) and manner as slated .........0 34. Rellislrar's SiQnalure and 2 1'< I / I P{ I / I / I ~ e:? It d~ (See instructions and examples on reverse) rint Register of Wills of Cumberland County OATH OF SUBSCRIBING WITNESS Estate of Ira E. Esterline No. :LO 0(0 -02 C15 Also known as , Deceased James D. Bogar and Bonnie L. Williams - I .i I (..,J - . ~. 'I ::- --, 1 (each) a subscribing witness to the will/~ presented herewith, (each) being duly quali{i~ according '. -~ (""'J to law, depose(s) and say(s) that they wertfresent and saw 01 Ira E. Esterline , the testat or , sign the same and that they signed as a witness at the request of the testat olin h is presence and (in the presence of each other) ( sse es). Sworn to or affirmed and subscribed Bef~S ~.,..~ day of trriJ · 20.QL PA 17011 Register CQMMONWEALTH OF PEi'-.lNS YLVANIA Notarial Seal . Jennifer B. Hipp, Notary Public Shlremanstown BOlO, Cumberland County My Commission Expires Oct. 1, 2007 Member, Pet Ii k, -vania Association of NoWdes ~on{)U, c/- ~(p~ (Name) Bonnie L. Williams One West Main Street Shiremanstown, PA 17011 (Address) Deputy LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF IRA E. ESTERLINE I, IRA E. ESTERLINE, of Camp Hill, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, make, publish and declare this as and for my Last Will and Testament, hereby revoking all other Wills and Codicils heretofore made by me. FIRST: I devise and bequeath all the rest, residue and remainder of my estate of whatever nature and wherever situate, including any property over which I hold power of appointment and together with any insurance policies thereon, as follows: (A) Thirty-five (35%) percent thereof to my son, SCOTT E. ESTERLINE, provided that should he predecease me, I give and bequeath his share unto his issue per stirpes by representation. (B) Thirty-five (35%) percent thereof to my daughter, HELEN L. BRYAN, provided that should she predecease me, I give and bequeath her share unto her issue per stirpes by representation. (C) Thirty (30%) percent thereof in equal shares, to all of my grandchildren, same being specifically defined to include the natural children of either Scott E. Esterline or Helen L. Bryan, that are living at the time of my death. SECOND: Should any of my grandchildren not have attained the age of twenty-three (23) years at the time for dis- tribution to him or her, I give, devise and bequeath the share of each such grandchilT,-,:l::t}-my h.~5~nafter named Trustee or Trustees, IN SEPARATE TRUSTS, tof~-li:oJL~a} manage, invest and reinvest the shares so receivy:~,. dVil9- ~o ,1lFJe,,~~nd apply from time to time such ~.l U · i I f\ 'J (" -,1,,':' Q:.;,' portion of income and prin~ipal~Ior the said grandchild's education (including' GC?lTege,' trade school or other similar J d training or education) / support and welfare as my Trustee or Trustees, in their sole discretion, deem advisable. My Trustee or Trustees may make the payments for the support and maintenance of my grandchildren directly to said grandchildren or to their Guardian or Guardians. Any payments made by my Trustee or Trustees pursuant hereto shall be made without further respon- sibility to the said grandchildren, their Guardian or Guardians, or to any person taking care of my grandchildren. The Trustee or Trustees, in exercising their discretionary authority with respect to the payment of income or principal of the within Trust to my grandchildren, shall take into consideration any income or other resources available to my grandchildren from sources outside this Trust. In addition, my hereinafter named Trustee or Trustees shall have the right, in their sole discretion, to purchase and pay for out of the principal, as well as income, such insurance policies as will provide for the grandchild's medical care. Any income or principal not so applied shall be dis- tributed to each grandchild when he or she attains the age of twenty-three (23) years. In the event any of my grandchildren die prior to the termination of this Trust established herein for their benefit, the interest of my grandchild in said Trust shall cease with any income and principal passing to either my son, SCOTT E. ESTERLINE or my daughter, HELEN L. BRYAN, whomever shall be the parent of said grandchild and, further, in the event of the death of either SCOTT E. ESTERLINE or HELEN L. BRYAN, as the case may be, said income and principal shall be divided evenly between or among that deceased grandchild's brothers and sisters or the separate trusts established hereunder for their benefit. THIRD: In addition to all powers granted to them by law and by other provisions of this Will, I give the fiduciaries ~ 2 acting hereunder the following powers, applicable to all proper- ty, exercisable without court approval and effective until actual distribution of all property: (A) To sell at public or private sale, or to lease, for any period of time, any real or personal property and to give options for sales, exchanges or leases, for such prices and upon such terms (including credit, with or without security) or conditions as are deemed proper. This includes the power to give legally sufficient instruments for transfer of the property and to receive the proceeds of any disposition of it. (B) To partition, subdivide, or improve real estate and to enter into agreements concerning the partition, subdivi- sion, improvement, zoning or management of real estate and to impose or extinguish restrictions on real estate. (C) To compromise any claim or controversy and to abandon any property which is of little or no value. (D) To invest in all forms of property, including stocks, common trust funds and mortgage investment funds, without restriction to investments authorized for Pennsylvania fiduci- aries, as are deemed proper, without regard to any principle of diversification, risk or productivity. (E) To exercise any option, right or privilege granted in insurance policies or in other investments. (F) To exercise any election or privilege given by the Federal and other tax laws, including, but not necessarily being limited to, personal income, gift and estate or inheritance tax laws. (8) To make distributions to my herein named benefici- aries in cash or in kind or partly in each. (H) To borrow money from themselves or others in order to pay debts, taxes, or estate or trust administration expenses, 3 to protect or improve any property held under my will, and for investment purposes. (I) To select a mode of payment under any qualified retirement plan (pension plan, profit sharing plan, employee stock ownership plan, or any other type of qualified plan) to the extent the plan or the law permits them to do so, and to exercise any other rights which they may have under the plan, in whatever manner they consider advisable. FOURTH: I nominate and appoint SCOTT E. ESTERLINE as Trustee of the hereinabove Trusts for his natural children. In the event of the death, resignation or inability to serve for any reason whatsoever of the said SCOTT E. ESTERLINE, I nominate and appoint HELEN L. BRYAN, as Trustee of the hereinabove described Trusts. I direct that my Trustee or Trustees, shall serve without bond and shall receive fair and reasonable compensation. FIFTH: I nominate and appoint HELEN L. BRYAN as Trustee of the hereinabove Trusts for her natural children. In the event of the death, resignation or inability to serve for any reason whatsoever of the said HELEN L. BRYAN, I nominate and appoint SCOTT E. ESTERLINE, as Trustee of the hereinabove de- scribed Trusts. I direct that my Trustee or Trustees, shall serve without bond and shall receive fair and reasonable compen- sation. ~ SIXTH: I direct that all inheritance, estate, trans- fer, succession and death taxes, of any kind whatsoever, which may be payable by reason of my death, whether or not with respect to property passing under this Will, shall be paid out of the principal of my residuary estate. SEVENTH: All interests hereunder, whether principal or income, which are undistributed and in the possession of the fiduciaries acting hereunder, even though vested or distribut- 4 able, shall not be subject to attachment, execution or sequestra- tion for any debt, contract, obligation or liability of any beneficiary, and furthermore, shall not be subject to pledge, assignment, conveyance or anticipation. EIGHTH: I nominate and appoint my daughter, HELEN L. BRYAN, as Executrix of this, my Last Will and Testament. In the event of the death, resignation or inability to serve for any reason whatsoever of the said HELEN L. BRYAN, I nominate and appoint SCOTT E. ESTERLINE, Executor of this, my Last Will and Testament. I direct that my Executrix or Executor, Trustee or Trustees, as the case may be, and their successors, shall not be required to post security or a bond for the performance of their duties in any jurisdiction. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal to this, my Last Will and Testament, this l~~ day of CI~ ,2002. ~ ~~Jlh~~ IRA E. ESTERLINE (SEAL) Signed, sealed, published and declared by the above- named Testator as and for his Last Will and Testament in our presence, who, at his request, in his presence and in the presence of each other, have hereunto subscribed our names as attesting witnesses. Address --:Rllni,r ~ Address 5