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Home My WebLink About08-23-06 Register of Wills of Cumberland County 1 Estate of,-~ also knowlz as PETITION FOR PROBATE and GRANT OF LETTERS G ~~I ~. No. 2.-1-0u -ayq To: Register of Wills for the County of Cumberland in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania , Deceased. Social Security No. I '7 or - It) - 70 ( ,r The petition of the undersigned respectfully represents that: Your petitioner(s), who is/are 18 years of age or older, and the execut O.e named in the last will of the above decedent, datedm a.'~ II d ih' 3 -, 20 ~ and codicil( s) dated I Decedent was domiciled at death in Pennsylvania, with h_ last family or principal residence at (state relevant circumstances, e.g. renunciation, death of executor, etc.) C~~ County, (list street, number and municipality) Decedent, then ';fi years of age, died i - It:, , 20 tJc. , at ~'Ytb V~i~--," Except as follows, decedent did not marry, was not divorced and did not have a chil born or ado ed after execution of the will fered 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 afreal estate in Pennsylvania situated as follows; ;/ / (}" ,j er() I $ $ $ $ WHEREFORE, petitioner(s) respectfully 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.b.n.c.t.a.) thereon. 755 109 Register of Wills of Cumberland County OATH OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE COMMONWEAL TH OF PENNSYLVANIA } SS: COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND 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 representative( s) of the above do"d,nt petitiono'N will won and truly admini"et 'h, """ :' . g to la"" ~ D ~ \ I) n < ~. , Sworn to or affirmed and s~bscribed {T\ 'Ita"" lctUu ~' Before me this ~3rc day of __C~ ,20 CJ.a ~~~,^l~ ~ ~ Register ~ No..:lI-Q..- '741 Estate of rD ..:::ld Ke.h DJ.,v) , Deceased DECREE OF PROBATE AND GRANT OF LETTERS U'l (JQ ::l "' C ..., ~ ~ AND NOW 2aJlo, in consideration of the petition on the reverse side hereof, satisfactory of having been presented before me, IT IS DECREED that the instrument(s), dated ~\ I - ~ ' described therein be admitted to probate 1 d ofrecord as the last will of ~~D.O _ ~~ ; and Letters are hereby granted to <J"t'.. -ka..~ ~. FEES Probate, Letters, Etc. ............. Will. .......... ...... ... ............. J1~(ia~~ Register of Wills .~ ' '. ~U $ 3a. cJ:::> $ \5. ~ Renunciation... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ Short Certificates ( ). . .. .. . .. .. . $ JCP..........,....................... $ $ $ $ ,'2..d) 20 0(.0 Attorney (Sup. Ct. I.D. No.) Automation Fee................... Bond............................. .... Total Filed~..2.3. \L.oo \ (') 00 5.00 Address Phone /) A.y: {./?1/:1.~ /. . ~ ,"i. ,', ,-"-_c!G:;"t '. p 12627298 'EV O~1006 p,qlt{"iN ~ANENT J<.lNK ~. Name of Decedent (Fir:st, middle, last. suffIX) COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH. VITAL RECORDS CERTIFICATE OF DEATH 9-23-1916 Bradford Woods, PA STATE FILE NUMBER 4. Dale of Death (Monlh,day, year} y~ 192 -10 -7008 August 16, 2006 James 5. Age (Last Birthday) 6. Date of Birth Monlh,d , ear 7. Birtholace Ci 89 0""" Cumberland Lower Allen Twp. Decedenrs Usual OccupaliDn (Klnd 01 work done dunng most of working Hie. Do not slate retired. Kind of Work Kind of Business I !ndustry Educator State of PA . 16. Decedenfs Mailing Address (Street. city I lown, stale, zip code) 325 Wesley Drive ." Mechanicsburg, PA 17055-3511 Bethany Village 12. Was Decedent ever In the 13, DecOOerlfs Education (Specify only hlg~esl9fade completed) US. Armed Forces? Bemental)' I Seconda!)' (0-12) Cof1ege (1-4 Of 5+) Gay" ONe 5 o Inpatient 0 ER I Oulpa6ent 0 DO,A, Nursing Home 9. ~7es~:~I~~~~~aniCOri9in? 01'10 ~Yes Mexican. Puerto Rican, etc \ o Resider'ice 0 Other - Specify: 10. Race: AMerican Indiar, S:acK, White, etc (Specify) White 14, Marilal Status: Married, Never Married Widowed, Divorced (Specify) 8b CountyofDealt1 6d Facifity Name (II nol iT1stitution, give street and rmmbet} =~::idence Ha.State Pennsylvania 17b.Co""y Cumberland Widowed Did Dece<lent Live in a TDwnshJp? 17c. Dl. Yes, Decedent Lived in Lower Allen 17d. 0 ~~~,~e~~d:vedwittlin Twp City/30m ':8 Father's Name (First, middle, last. suffix) 19 Mothef's Name (First, middle, maiden surname) Everett E. Kehew 20a, Informant's Name (Type I ?rin:) Mr. J. Gordon Kehew, Jr. 21a Method of Disposilion : Cremalioo 0 CkInafian o Burial 0 Removal :rum Slate I Was Cremation or Donation Authoriz o Other Specify: : by Medical Examiner I Coroner? ureOfFuneral~e~j~h) Millo McCain 2Gb Informant's Mailing Address (Street, city I town, slate, zip code) 933 Avila Road Harrisburg, 2',c, Place of Disposition (Name of cemetery, crematory or other place) PA 17109 21d, Location (City IloWTl. state, ziocoda) Cremation 22c. Name and AddlEss of Facility Au e r 4100 Society of PA Harrisburg, PA 17109 Memorial Home and Cremation Services, Inc. Jonestown Rd. Harrisburg, PA 17109 23b, lice"se Number Complete Items 23a-e only when certifying physician is not available at time of dealt1to certify cause of deBit! Items 24-26 must be completed by pefEOn . wtlo pronounces death, 23a. To the best of m. Y know. ledg... e. dealt1 OPCUrred)lI..'.h.'~. me, da.1e and place stned_ (Signature and title) rc: 1\ if-.,.( ~^!V"(J~fJ \...t\::..b (, (l. '- - \ -/l. V (j 24 Time of Death 25. Date Prol1OlJnced Dead (Monlt1. day, year} . S.SS II r~h f\ulC l S+- / U'I 2'{)C Cp ~IV SO 7 () .1\ 7 L- G: 26, Was Case Referred 10 MediC<:li Examiner l CQI'oner for a Reason Olt1er than Cremation or Donalion'/ o Ves 0 No CAUSE OF DEATH (See Instructions and examples) Item Z1. PART I: Enter the C:bmql~YMI.!~_- diseases, iljuries, or complicatioos -lt1at directly caused the dealh. DO NOT enlerterrrrinal events such as cardiac arrest. respiratory' arrest, or veI"ltricularfibrillahon witI1aut showing the etiology. Li5t only one cause 00 each line. 'MMEDIATE CAUSE IFieaJ disease at -~ , J ~ ,....... I 1- oondlbonresu~nglndealll) ~ <l. r~~,- rr- r' {..~ ~:a~n~al~~~~=:Sri~~.Y Enter ~e UNDERLYING CAUSE (diseaseorinjllrythatinihaledthe evenls resulhng III death) LAST. ~ to (or as a consequence of)' 111 C' (/i /I ,th f- DUE! to (or as a consequence fl //1 vfc:s h:- h '- ~Iv/l" ..... !",;;,h,...! )'04r CAll Oi.r/~) I'~ 28. Did Tobacco Use Contribute \0 Death? o "" 0 Pmbably o NO 0 Unknown 29. lfFemaJe' o Not pregnant Within past year o Pregnantattil'T'eofdealt1 o Not pregnant hut pregnant w!thln 42 days o(death o ~otpregnanl.bulpregnant43daysto1year of death o Unknown:1 pregnart within the past year 32c. Plaoe of InJUry: !-Iome, Farm, StlO'et. Factory Office Building, etc (Specify) Approximateinlerval' Onsello Death Partll:Enlerotner~~ntriooti"9todeath bul not resulUng in the undertying cause given 'n Part I. Due to (or <IS a consequence of) DYes No 30b, Were Autopsy Rndings Avalable Prior;(O Com t!on cfCause of [)eali1? OVes 0 31 Mann fDeath Natural 0 Homicide o Accident 0 Pending lnves~gatlon o Suiclde 0 Could Not be Determined 32d. Time of Injury 329 Locatioo of InjuTY (Slreet, city I town, stale) 30a Was an AllIopsy Performed? M 33a, Certifier (ched<: oolyone) Certifying physician (Physician certifying cause of death when another physician has pronounced death and completed Item 23) To the best of my knowledge, death occurred due to thA eal/99(s} and Manner as statll!l_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _... _ _ _ _ _ _ .. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ ~~Ot~~u~:~,a: ~:~~~:.hJ:~~~8:~:~~~~j: ~:t:~~~~,~n~e~~c~~da:rui~:gt:t:u::uo~~:)~~d manner as staiN. .. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ LJ ~~~:~';~~~~f~~~~ and I or investigation, in my opinion, death occurred at the time, date. and placEt. iJnd due to the cauM(s) and manner.s stat!;lQ. _ ...D ?J 3d. Date Signed (Moflth,day,yrw) D If.. '-\. 36 ~~/;;;MO';::;"}/ I ~I II ~I / 1/ I (f//~ /.-fVV " (See instructions and examples on reverse) ~ ~~ LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF JAMES G. KEHEW SR. I, JAMES G. KEHEW Sf., of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, declare this to be my Last Will, hereby revoking all prior wills and codicils. FUNERAL EXPENSES FIRST: I direct the payment of my funeral expenses, including my gravemarkeL as soon as may be convenient after my death. PAYMENT OF DEATH TAXES SECOND: I direct that all taxes that may be assessed in consequence of my death, of whatever nature and by whatever jurisdiction imposed, shall be paid from my residuary estate as a part of the expense of administration of my estate. PERSONAL PROPERTY THIRD: I bequeath those items of my household furnishings, personal effects, and personal property as I may set forth in a separate signed memorandum to the persons named in that memorandum. DISTRIBUTION OF RESIDUE FOURTH: I give the entire residue of my estate to my children, James Gordon Kehew, Jr., William O. Kehew, and Margaret Kehew Cahill, equally, providing they shall survive me for a period of thirty (30) days. The share of any child who predeceases me or dies on or before the thirtieth day following my death shall be distributed to his or her issue, per stirpes, living on the thirty-first day following my death, and in default of any such then-living issue, such share shall be added to the share or shares for my other children. PROTECTION OF BENEFICIARIES (Spendthrift Provision) FIFTH: No interest in income or principal shall be assignable by a beneficiary or available to anyone having a claim against a beneficiary before actual payment to the beneficiary. TRUSTEE OF ESTATE OF MINORS AND INCAP ACIT A TED BENEFICIARIES SIXTH: If any income or principal shall be payable to any person who shall be a minor or who shall be incapacitated for any reason, my executor, as trustee shall hold such income and principal during minority or incapacity and shall be: entitled to apply such income and principal to the health, maintenance, support and education of such person during minority or incapacity without the appointment of any guardian or committee or any authority of court. My trustee shall be entitled to make direct application hereunder or to make application by payment of income and principal to the parent or other person in charge of such minor or incapacitated person, or to his or her guardian or to a custodian under the Uniform Transfers to Minors Act. Trustee may, in discharge of all the Trustee's duties, pay any minor's share deemed impractical of administration to the parent or other person in charge of the minor or to his or her guardian or to a custodian for the minor under the Uniform Transfers to Minors Act. Any remaining income and principal to which such person shall be entitled shall be distributed to such person upon such person reaching the age of 18. My Trustee shall have the same powers as my executor and shall serve without bond. POWERS OF EXECUTOR SEVENTH: I confer upon my executor the right to sell or otherwise convert any real or personal property at public or private sale, at such time or times, in such manner, and for such price or prices, and upon such terms and conditions as my executor shall determine, and to execute and deliver good and sufficient conveyances, assignments and transfers thereof, without liability of any purchaser for the application of any consideration: to borrow money and to secure its payment by mortgage of real or personal property, pledge of investments or otherwise, without liability on the part of the lenders to see to the application thereof; to retain any investments at discretion; to invest and reinvest at discretion, without restriction to so-called "legal investments;" to make distribution in cash or in kind; and to do all other acts and things necessary or appropriate in the management, administration and distribution of my estate. APPOINTMENT OF EXECUTOR EIGHTH: I appoint James Gordon Kehew, Jr., executor of my will. If James Gordon Kehew, Jr. is unable or unwilling to qualify as executor or having qualified is unable or unwilling to act, I then appoint William O. Kehew as executor hereof. 1 direct that my executor shall not be required to furnish security in any jurisdiction. INTERCHANGEABILITY OF LANGUAGE NINTH: Words used in the singular may be read to include the plural or the plural may be read as the singular. Similarly, the masculine form may be read to include the feminine and neuter; the feminine may be read to include the masculine and neuter: and the neuter may be read to include the masculine and feminine. HEADINGS TENTH: The headings used on the various paragraphs of this will are included for convenience only and shall have no legal significance. I have signed this will this 11 th day of March ,2003 /'(37 'Y"~ ,,'2 ; )'. ,-/11 l , '--1 /c.:.".f-L.{", /[ t.... James G. Kehew Sr. Witness, ~.~--dk - Renee E. Heck f n fl. t'"', _', / ,Ii / , I. "'. .~ I/~;li (vII (. ) l. .'/1 /ii~'C ~)4 . / . Witness, As~y}. Pisanick ACKNO\VLEDGEMENT and AFFIDAVIT COMMONWEAL TH OF PENNSYLVANIA} } SS. COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND } I, James G. Kehew Sf., the testator in, and Renee E. Heck and Ashley J. Pisanick. the witnesses to the last will, the attached or foregoing instrument, who have signed the instrument, having been duly qualified according to law do depose and say: (a) that I, the testator, do hereby acknowledge that I signed and executed the instrument as my last will, that I signed it willingly and as my free and voluntary act for the purposes therein expressed; and (b) that we, the witnesses, were present and saw the testator sign and execute the instrument as his last will, that he signed it willingly and executed it as his free and voluntary act for the purposes therein expressed; that each of us in the hearing and sight of the testator signed the will as a witness and that to the best of our knowledge the testator was at that time 18 or more years of age, of sound mind and under no constraint or undue influence. , 1 '--J '/"- i . ~fL.' ,-,,\_L/l I '-l-v....\.A.II-. James G. Kehew Sf. ';::'.L. ~.f! ~/ Witness. Renee E. Heck ) ! / -~,~ ~ ./c I i (I .{i'j/; /- isanick NOTARIAL SEAL JUDD M. AHRENS, NOTARY PU8t1C MECHANICSBURG BORO., CUMBERLAND CO. MY COMMISSION EXPIRES MAY 23 2005 ,! r I l........-/ /: "}1 / . ! i' (.k' /)--___/>