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Home My WebLink About10-02-06 (~) c &if ~~~~ LL, , o (~'5 o 'y- ?5:~~ 0-- c...'~) C-, .~; (:.~-S t;-.I LLJ: r: CL PETITION FOR PROBATE and GRANT OF LETTERS No.: c2J-()(P - 0611 To: Register of Wills for the County of Cumberland in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Estate of Jean Sortino A/so known as Jean Sortino . Deceased Social Security No. 209-14-2010 The petition of the undersigned respectfully represents that: Your petitioner(s), who is/are 18 years of age or older and the exector named in the last Will of the above decedent, dated June 02, 2005 and codicil(s) dated August 09, 2006. (state relevant circumstances, e.g. renunciation, death of executor, etc.) Decedent was domiciled at death in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, with her last family or principal residence at 5345 Oxford Circle. Aot 6. Lower Allen Two.. Mechanicsbul'l!. P A. (list street, number and municipality) Decedent, then !W!!I years of age, died Seotember 10. 2006 at residence. 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 P A) All personal property (If not domiciled in PA) Personal property in Pennsylvania (If not domiciled in P A) Personal property in County Value of rea! estate in Pennsylvania Situated as follows: . ::> ~$C mIEREF "petitioner(s) respectfully request(s) the probate of the last Will and codicil(s) presented helle:With ~ 6::&rant ofletters Testamentarv. c:c c ( adm'" adm'" db) o c..):': testamentarY; JnlStrahon c.t.a.; Imstrahon. .n.c.t.a. 1h<<fon. ~ C/) ~:: - I E5 z <; J-- -.J ~ co;' (.) :r:::: u a... L.,,; 'A cr:Q.J !I..d:. -. 0 ~ 0'5' ~ 5 <.) -8:-= C'- ~ bOUle.. Cii~ $ 110.000.00 (total) $- $- $ COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA OATH OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE } } 55 COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND 1 The petitioner(s) above-named sw~ar(s) or affirm(s) thatthe 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) will well and truly administer the estate accor . g to law. ~ ~gister ~ No. NJ-(){O - t'7,/ Estate of Jean Sortino, Deceased DECREEE OF PROBATE AND GRANT OF LETTERS AND NOW, October 02. 2006. in consideration of the petition on the reverse side hereof, satisfactory proof having been presented before me, lT IS DECREED that the instrument(s) dated June 02. 2005. Described therein be admitted to probate and filed of record as the last Will of Jean Sortino; and Letters Testamentarv are hereby granted to Kathv Emmell. \..0; I \ ~ Ccx:l~ ~S 30 . dV Probate, Letters7Eic. ..........$ ~.OD Short C~ficates ( ) .;:Q.....$ ~ c:J\) ~~..JM:.....$ J.Q.J!D a.u.-f-(ih'"n-bo-n $ ~ao TOTAL $ .3gLOD Filed .../ O./f,q./-.Q..<i?.................. Register of i s ~ ~~~ es M. Bach 18727 ATTORNEY (Sup. Ct. J.D. No.) 352 S. Sporting Hill Road, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050 ADDRESS 717-737-2033 PHONE ,. - -. Register of Wills of Cumberland County OATH OF NON-SUBSCRIBING WITNESS . Estate of ~ ""..., So~ Also known as -... No. 6U- ()U - ~7 , Deceased ~ ~~eU IJ'L~ ~4'--~1-- r--,~ (each) a subscriber hereto, (each) being duly qualified accon-ding ~:.!epose(s) and saY(s) that ~ . .~ familiar with the signature of ~ ~ . testat4- of (one of the subscribing witnesses to) the codicil/will presented herewith and a~ believelbelieves the signature on the codicil/will is in the handwriting of to the best of t-IJ- I ~~ ~ ~ knowledge and belief. (^~ Sworn to or affi~~SUbSCribed Befo~ me this ~ J day of CJC-b5b.lA... ,20 alP ~~~,~ Register ~ llii: - ~0A. Deputy iI/4~;#( / ~ 1/// Vd, 'CO OJiv'ILi38VVnJ .LcinOO S,NVH&10 :10 >l83lJ SO =01 UV 2-130900l e) I 0 ~C/JTs T ;t(.;Jf flr (Address) JJ~ I '/. ..:>P1 L DJ1lre~$tl./AJ I ~ 7dll ~.JQT ) -,I}(i', b3E':fj'Jt, -, II-~n n-"lU(>" ... -i()I.J.JU ljJt.-:O~...,,::~):,:J THE LAW OFFICE of: JAMES M. BACH Attorney-At-Law 352 S. Sporting Hill Road Mechanicsburg, PA 17050 737-2033 LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT FOR Jean Sartino C) ~o tC7 ::0 C) C1.:EC) n :J:J )> r- -t r;:2;rT1 I ,,:7 (f) 5:? N eJoc) r) 0 -n ~ ~:jc ~?:; <2 ~ /"...') = = C7'\ ::::0 i ~., 1 ~~ r-7'i CJ ("')c) -;" Ii -n C-c) ,-- ;p- C> I C'J '::'-::2 U1 " Last Will And Testament Of Jean Sartino I, JEAN SARTINO. of the TOWNSHIP OF LOWER ALLEN. COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND. COMMONWEALTH of PENNSYLVANIA~ being in good bodily health and of sound and disposing mind and memory, and not acting under duress, menace, fraud, or undue influence of any person whomsoever, merely calling to mind the frailty of human life, and being desirous of disposing my worldly goods while I have the strength and capacity so to do, I do make, publish and declare this my LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT. I hereby revoke, cancel and annul all my former Wills and Testaments, including codicils thereto, by me at any time made, and declare this alone to be my LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT. AS TO SUCH ESTATE IT HAS PLEASED GOD TO ENTRUST ME WITH IN THIS LIFETIME, I DISPOSE OF THE SAME AS FOLLOWS, VIZ: ITEM 1. ITEM 2. ITEM 3. ITEM 4. ITEM 5. ITEM 6. I direct that my Executrix hereinafter named, pay and discharge all of my just debts, funeral and testamentary expenses. I order and direct that my bodily remains be cremated. I give, devise and bequeath to each of my nieces and nephews $1,500.00, free from tax. All the rest, residue and remainder of my entire estate, wheresoever situate, and whatsoever it may consist of, I give, devise and bequeath, absolutely, and in fee, to KATHY EMMELL, per stirpes. I nominate and appoint KATHY EMMELL as Executrix of this my Last Will. I order and direct that my Personal Representative(s) named herein use the legal services of JAMES M. BACH, as Attorney for my Estate. ~~ J SARTINO 1 ITEM 7. ITEM 8. ITEM 9. I direct that my personal representatives, as well as their successors shall not be required to give bond for the faithful performance of their duties in any jurisdiction. I direct that all estate, succession, legacy, inheritance or other transfer taxes, however designated that shall become payable by reason of my death in respect of all property comprising my gross estate for tax purposes, whether or not such property passes under this LAST WILL, shall be paid by my Executor out of my residuary estate. I grant to my personal representatives herein named, in addition to, but not in limitation of those powers vested by law, to be exercised without prior application to or approval of any court, the power and authority to retain indefinitely any property, to invest and reinvest any assets or the proceeds derived from the sale of assets, although said investments may not be of the character prescribed by law, to sell, convey, assign, transfer and encumber any property, to pay, setde or compromise all claims, to make distribution or divisions in cash or in kind, and in general to exercise all powers in the management of any property hereunder which any individual could exercise in the management of similar property owned in her own right, and to execute and deliver any and all instruments and to do all acts, which may be deemed necessary and proper. X~A~ 1EAN SARTINO -------------------------------------------------- END---------------------------------------------------- 2 ACKNOWLEDGMENT COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND ) ) ) ss I, JEAN SARTINO the TESTATRIX, whose name is signed to the attached or foregoing instrument, having been duly qualified according to law, do hereby acknowledge that I signed and executed the instrument as my LAST WILL; that I signed it willingly; and that I signed it as my free and voluntary act for the purpose therein expressed. Swom to or affirmed and acknowledged before me, by: the TESTATRIX this 2nd day of June, 2005. . Au. _ 'XrfA/wJ ~, r EAN SARTINO NOTARIAL SEAL dAMn M. BACH, Notary PubUo 'fwp.. Cumberland County . , May 13, 2007 ~ J M. BACH, ESQUIRE NO Y PUBLIC Mechanicsburg, P A 17050 My Commission Expires: 05/13/07 The preceding instrument consisting of this and two (2) other typewritten pages, identified by the signature of the TESTA1RlX, was on the date thereof signed, published and declared by JEAN SARTINO, the TESTATRIX therein named as and for her LAST WILL A D TAMENT. Residing at 352 S. Sporting Hill Road Mechanicsburg P A 17050 ~~~~ MARY YCO Residing at 352 S. Sporting Hill Road Mechanicsburg P A 17050 AFFIDA VIT COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA ) ) ) ss COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND We, LEZLI ]. LEAR and MARY CLAYCOMB, the witnesses whose names are signed to the attached or foregoing instrument, being duly qualified according to law, do depose and say that we were present and saw the TESTATRIX sign and execute the instrument as his LAST WILL; that the TESTATRIX signed it willingly and that he executed it as his free and voluntary act for the purpose therein expressed; that each witness in the hearing and sight of the TESTATRIX signed the WILL as witnesses; and that, to the best of our knowledge, the TESTATRIX was, at the time, 18 or more years of age, of sound mind and under no constraint or undue influence. by: LEZLI J. LEAR and MARY MARYC COMB ~ J,... ~.~ JAM M. BACH, ESQUIRE NOTARY PUBLIC Mechanicsburg, P A 17050 My Commission Expires: 05/13/07 3