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HomeMy WebLinkAbout04-13-06 . Register of Wills of Cumberland County Estate of Paul E. Minner also known as PETITION FOR PROBATE and GRANT OF LETTERS 8/- () (P-IJ3J 0 No. To: , Deceased. Register of Wills for the County of Cumberland in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Social Security No. 182-14-7921 The petition of the undersigned respectfully represents that: Your petitioner(s), who is/are 18 years of age or older, and the execut~ named in the last will of the above decedent, dated September 7 , 20 04 and codicil(s) dated N/A (state relevant circumstances, e.g. renunciation, death of executor, etc.) Decedent was domiciled at death in Cumberland Pennsylvania, with h~ last family or principal residence at 549 South Third Street Lemoyne, PA 17043 (list street, number and municipality) County, Decedent, then ~ years of age, died March 28 , 20~, at Holy Sprit Hospital 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 ofa killing and was never adjudicated incompetent: N/A 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: 549 South Third Street Lemovne PA 17043 400,000.00 $ $ $ $ 170.000.00 Total )/u,uuO.uO WHEREFORE, petitioner(s) respectfully request(s) the probate of the last will and codicil(s) presented herewith and the grant of letters Testamentary (testamentary; administration c.t.a.; administration db.n.c.t.a.) thereon. frr "FiJ7~ Residence(s) ofPetitioner(s) 558 Race Street Harrisburg, PA 17104 ,.J ~J -- \ ':.F_, '; j......- L~'~~ . t ' ....-, , (..\ . Register of Wills of Cumberland County OATH OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE 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 ofpetitioner(s) and that as personal representative(s) of the above decedent petitioner(s) wilt welt and truly administer the estate aC~ing to ~. 4- c- Sworn to or ~ffrrmed ,~d~bscribed {3~--"" L ~ Ir - Before me Uris L0.. 7l day of _ ~ {l//n/ ,200/1 , $~/n )2!arb~L ~ M~~ f)F",. No. Jf-06V 33D COMMONWEAL TH OF PENNSYLVANIA COUNTY OF Cillv1BERLAND } SS: r'-l QQ' ~ a '" Jl ~ Estate of PAUL E. MINNER , Deceased DECREE OF PROBATE AND GRANT OF LETTERS 20~, in consideration of the petition on the reverse side oofhaving been presented before me, IT IS DECREED that the instrument(s), dated , described therein be admitted to probate f1led of record as the last will of ; and Letters are hereby granted to AND NOW hereof, satisfactory September 7, 2004 Paul E. Minner Jon E. Minner FEES Probate, Letters, Etc. ............. $ Will ................................. $ Renunciation.. .. . .. .. .. . .. .. .. .. .. . $ Short Certificates QD) ............ $ JCP... . ... . . . ...... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ Automation Fee................... $ Bond.. .. .. .. .. .. . . .. .. . . .. .. . . . . . .... $ :rotM~'OU $ Filed '11 /3, D lp 20~ 4/atJ tfl) . l~.oD '1 {) .() I) 10 . on G'.oD ~ 4 cJi117V Jr{Y2J.J PULyC tkA ~p~ fl1 1f1J~ / Register of Wills U Kristine L. Waltz, Esq. 37647 ~j H-, tJ 0 t- P r l Sf. t1 l- I Attorney (Sup. Ct. I.D. No.) 125 East Third Street Williamsport, PA 17701 Address (570) 326-2443 Phone LZ : \ \ 'lJ' i~; to certify that the information here given is conectly copied from an original certificate of death duly filed with me as L,)( ,}I 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, thn,LZ~ Fee for this certificate, $6.00 p 12409940 APR 0 4 2006 ~ate ITEM # I '1 SHdUtDlffiAD'AS'FOLLOWS: l!os i 'jiifj.'€'DolJrij'iir >,) C::".) ~fr(~ Rev,O'J\l6 'RINTIN ANENT :K INK 1 Name of DecedMt (Frst. niddle,lasl) Paul E. COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA' DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH. VITAL RECORDS CERTIFICATE OF DEATH STATE FILE NUMBER Vrs 3, Social Socully Nul!t>oJ Minner '/82- 11./ 4, 0.\. olllealh (1oIon\h, day, YIII) (Yl~ ~ 5 Aoe (list bit1hday) Cumberland East Pennsboro Twp. I~e white . 11. Decedent's Usual Occ lion Kind of woril: clone durin masl 01 wakin Ife; do not ttale retifed Kind or Work KInd 0( 6usinesSI1ndustry Insurance De t. State Government 16 Oecedenfs Mailing _... (Street, cityAoWO, $\ale, zip code) n h. est rade c Itted CoRego (H or 5+) 14. Maml Status: Married, NIVer married. _, C"'r<:ed (Spi>cj~ widowed '5, SUrvMnQ S9<>",e (~wife, oNe maiden nome) 17a. S!ale Penn!'lylvRnia Did Decedenl Livei"a T own.hip? 17c. 0 Yes, Decedenl Lived in TW\>. 549 South Third Street Lemoyne, PA 17043 'lb. CounlY Cumberland 17d. PO No, Oeeedool Lived wlhin Ac\\la\Limi\sef Lemoyne CiIy,1loro 18. Father's Name (First. middle.lasI) 19. Mother's Name (FbI, rTiddle. maiden surname) L. Minner Cotie (unknown) 201>. InklrmBnl's Malina Address (Street. cityllown. stall, z~ code) 558 Race Street, Harrisburg, PA 17104 Minner 21b. 00le oIlmposhion IlIonll1, day, Yllr) 21c. Place of Dispodion (Nan-. of cemelsry, crem&toIy or other place) 21d. Localion (CilyAown, .lale, zip code) o Removal from Stale o Ocnalion 2006 Evans Cremator Sehaefferstown, PA 17088 22'. Name and Addr... 01 Fa,iity Parthemore PH & CS. Ine. P.O. Box 1 New Cumberland PA 170 -04 1 23b. L~ense NUllllel 23<. Oal. SiQnOd (Month, day, Yllr) (01' person acmg as such) . h -corOf_<ertity1nQ ~ phyU:ian is not availabJe at lime of death to !! certify cause 01 death ! lIems 2~.26 must be COf11)Ieled by person i who pronounces dealtl ~ 23&. To \he best 01111)' knowledge, death occoo-ed at the time. dale and pile. staled. (Signa lure and tlIe) FD 013 340 L 24. Time of Ollth , 00 A M 25. Oirl~~h,:aY'8) MO CAUSE OF DEATH lsee Instruetlono and ...mpIH) hllTl27. Part t Enslr the ~ - diseases, injuries, Of co~lior1s - thai directly caused lhe dealh. 00 NOT enter leminal eve.,!s such as cardiac 3rrest, l"t$Pit.J~ 6n8$" 01' Ven\rcuBf IbriIation wil.hou1 showflg 1he el.aogy. DO NOT abbreviate. Enler only one Cll.I$8 on a line. IIIIIEOIATECAUSE(F1naldisoaseor' 0 p " _resutlinQindoall1) -". .. "'-' - ~ Due 10 (or ts. a ~5,Wijllnce o~: :: Soquontietj is! conditions. hny, b. L. .tH:~_ = =: UU;:~YI~edc~': a. Due 10 (or as a consequence oij: = (disease or injury \hel inilillled \he : 8\IeI1b resuRI1il in dulh) LAST Approxlmalelnlervel' onset kl death 26. Was C~"'ned 10 a Medical Exa....erlCorone<7 Jt~'i 0 No <- Part II: emit' other ~lbnl conditions lWllributina In dAath, 29. Did Tobacco Use Contrbllte 10 Death? but not resufting h the underlying cause given in Pari!. '~8S 0 Ptababty D No 0 Unknown o V.. .~ d 300. W.r. Autopsy Find;ngs ....0Ie _ to Corrp\e1ion of Cause of Death? o Yes 0 No 31. Minner 0' Death II( Nelu,.1 0 Homicide D Acck1ent 0 Pending InvestiQatkm o Suicide 0 Could Nol Be Deterrnned 328. Dale 01 Injury (Month, day, year) 32b. _how Injury Occuned: 321. Due 10 (or as a consequence o~: 301. Was an Autopsy Perbrmad1 32d. Time of Injury 328. Injury at Work? o Yes D No M 330. Cortlfler (c_on!y on.) Cet111y1nQ phyatclan (Phy.~ian cet1ifyinQ causo 01 death"".n .nolhet phys~ian has pronounc:od dealh and COfT'llleled hem 23) To lhe besl of my tnowtIdoe. dulh occurred due 10 lhe caUS8(l) and manner al ,lated ...._....H.M...H.._.H....._..."..._...._._~~..___.._.....__._......... ..............................0 Pronouncing and certtfying physk:lan (Physician bolh pronouncing death and C8Itl1yIng 10 cause 01 death) To tho best Of my knowledge, dlllt1 occurlOd at tho time. dale, and pIaco, and duo 10 tho caUSe('}lnd IIIInner as .lalecL",,,,,,,...."''''............,,..,,,'''....,,..,,.''',,....,D MedicJl eUmNrkoroner On ~Sis of examination and/or InvesUgatlon, In my optnlon, dellh occurred al the lime. date, and pta<<, and due to the eause(s) and maM9f as statIcS .........0 35 r" lure and 0 '... 36. Date Filed (Monlh, day, year) 107[ / ~ 1/ I /j 34. Name ami AddreM oj P.i!so:' Who CofTllle\ed Caus. of Deafn litem 27) .rM\e.~ F l<iCh, N D WI tbu~ A,,~, Camp H11l, P.A /'701/ (See instructions and examples on reverse) cJ..r 0 (p ~oJ J () . . LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF PAUL EDISON MINNER I, PAUL EDISON MILLER, of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, being of sound and disposing mind and memory, do hereby make, publish and declare this for and as my Last Will and Testament hereby revoking any and all Wills or Codicils by me at any time heretofore made. FIRST: I declare that I am married to EILEEN BELLE MINNER and that all references in this Will to "my wife" are references to her. I have one (1) son, now living, whose name is JON E. MINNER. I have two (2) grandchildren whose names are as follows: BRIAN SLATER MINNER and ELIZABETH ANN MINNER. SECOND: It is my intention by this Will to dispose of all property which I may own, however, I hereby elect not to exercise any power of appointment exercisable by a Will which I now have or which may hereafter be conferred on me; no provisions of this Will shall be construed as an exercise in whole or in part of any such power. THIRD: I direct my Executor, hereinafter named, to pay all my iust and lawful debts and funeral expenses out of my persQnal estate as soon after my decease as is convenient. n'J ,.' () ~~ . ,..., : Initials ~ d/~O b - 033p ". FOURTH: I give, devise and bequeath all the rest, residue and remainder of my Estate, real, personal and mixed, of whatever nature and wheresoever situate, to my wife, EILlEEN BELLE MINNER. FIFTH: If my wife predeceases me, then I make a specific gift of the sum of Twenty-Five Thousand ($25,000) to my granddaughter, ELIZABETH ANN MINNER. SIXTH: If my wife predeceases me, then I make a specific gift of the sum of Twenty-Five Thousand ($25,000) to my grandson, BRIAN SLATER MINNER. SEVENTH: If my wife predeceases me, then I give, devise and bequeath all the rest, residue and remainder of my Estate, real, personal and mixed, wheresoever situate, to my son, JON E. MINNER. It is my preference that my son, JON, keep our inheritance invested in his name alone. EIGHTH: If my wife predeceases me and my son, JON, also predeceases me, then I give, devise and bequeath all of the rest, residue and remainder of my estate, real, personal and mixed, wheresoever situated, as follows: One-third (1/3) to my granddaughter, ELIZABETH ANN MINNER, per stirpes One-third (1/3) to my grandson, BRIAN SLATER MINNER, per stirpes Initials ~,rv1 2 One-third (1/3) to my daughter-in-law, SANDRA MINNER, per stirpes, on the condition that SANDRA was married to JON at the time of his death and was not separated from JON at the time of his death. NINTH: If any of the named beneficiaries in Item EIGHTH should predecease me without children, then the survivors of the above-named persons In this Item shall share equally with the deceased beneficiary's share under this provision. TENTH: My Executrix or any successor Executor shall receive reasonable compensation for services rendered to my estate during administration as determined by the Court in which this Will is admitted to probate. ELEVENTH: My Executrix or any successor Executor shall have, in extension and not in limitation of the powers given by law or by other provisions of this Will, the following powers with respect to the settlement and administration of my estate: A. To exercise with regard to the probate estate all of the powers and authority conferred by this Will. B. To employee any attorney, investments advisor, accountant, broker, tax specialist, or any other agent deemed necessary by my Executor; and to pay from my estate reasonable compensation for all services performed by any of them. Initials 6Y {' /'J I 3 ,', c. To conduct alone or with others any business in which I am engaged or in which I have an interest at my death, with all the powers of any owner with respect thereto, including the power to delegate discretionary duties to others, to invest other property held hereunder in such business and to organize a partnership or corporation to carry on such business. D. When paying legacies or dividing or distributing my estate, to make such payments, division, or distribution wholly or partly in kind by allotting and transferring specific securities or other personal or real properties or undivided interests therein as a part of the whole of anyone or more payments or shares at current values in the manner deemed advisable by my Executor. All of the above powers may be exercised, except as otherwise provided by law, from time to time in the discretion of my Executrix or any successor Executor without further Court Order or license. TWELFTH: If any beneficiary under this Will in any manner, directly or indirectly, contests or attacks this Will or any of its provisions, any share or interest in my estate given to that contesting beneficiary had predeceased me without issue. THIRTEENTH: My wife and I are executing Wills at approximately the same time in which each of us is the primary beneficiary of the Will of the other. These Wills are not executed because f any agreement between my wife and myself. Either Will may be revoked t any time at the sole . discretion of the maker thereof. Initials ~ 4 FOURTEENTH: If any provision of th s Will or of any Codicil thereto is held to be inoperative, invalid or illegal, it is my intention that all of the remaining provisions thereof shall continue 0 be fully operative and effective so far as is possible and reasonabl . FlnEENTH: All estate, inheritance succession and other death taxes imposed or payable by reason of my d ath and interest and penalties thereon with respect to all property comprisi g my gross estate for death tax purposes, whether or not such property pass s under this Will, shall be paid out of the residue of my estate, as if such tax,s were expenses of administration, without apportionment or ri ht of reimbursement. authorize my Executrix to pay all such taxes t such time or times as deemed advisable. SIXTEENTH: I name as my Executrix m wife, EILEEN BELLE MINNER. In the event my wife, EILEEN, is unable to se e as Executrix, I nominate and appoint my son, JON E. MINNER, to be the s ccessor-Executor of this, my Last Will and Testament. If my son, JON, is unabl to serve as my successor- Executor, then I nominate and appoint my gr ndson, BRIAN SLATER MINNER, to be the successor-Executor of this, my Last ill and Testament. SEVENTEENTH: I direct that my Execu,rix or any successor Executor serve without bond in any iurisdiction in which called upon to act. EIGHTEENTH: I direct my Executrix engage the services of the law firm of Rupp available, with respect to the administration nd any successor Executor to .. nd Meikle, if its services are f my estate. Initials rt!J~ 5 ~." ." ~ I NINETEENTH. Wherever the contex\t requires, singular and plural. and masculine, feminine and neuter, shall b interchangeable. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunt set my hand and seal this / day of ~~ ,2004. (SEAL) WITNESSES: ~~AtJ~)h/. (Mt2 ) ~-A:"~ 1.) 'r?- ~ residing at ~~~/h;J ~~_a. residing at 6 a . " COMMONWEA SSe COUNTY OF and WE PAUL EDISON MINNER IC/"~ (Q '^ K.M~ the TESTATOR and WITNESSES have signed to the attached or f regoing instrument, being first duly sworn, do hereby declare to the undersi ned authority that the Testator signed and executed the instrument as his L st Will and Testament and that he had signed willingly (or willingly directed another to sign for him), and that he executed it as her 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 witness and t the best of his or her knowledge the Testator was at that time eig teen (18) years of age or older, of sound mind, and under no constraint or u due influence. Subscribed, sworn to, and acknowledg MJ~NER, the Testator, and subscribed and el V ~;1 11'- JIll ~ and I t/-vv-A C 7J4. day of ~ ~k.4-. 2004. COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVA IA NOTARIAL SEAL LINDSAY I NAIL Notary Public Camp Hill Bore. Cumberland County M Commission Expires March 18,200 d before me by PAUL EDISON orn to before me by witnesses, this ~~ (SEAL) 7