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Home My WebLink About11-14-06 - . CERTIFICATE OF NOTICE UNDER RULE 5.6(a) Name of Decedent: Virginia R. Chronister Date of Death: October 13,2006 Will No. 2006-00964 Admin. No. 21-06-0964 TO THE REGISTER: I certify that notice of beneficial interest required by Rule 5.6(a) of the Orphans' Court Rules was mailed to the following beneficiaries of the above-captioned estate on November _,2006. NAME ADDRESS Roxann V. Lehman 262 Steelstown Road Newville, P A 17241 Notice has now been given to all persons entitled thereto under Rule 5.6(a) except: NONE DATE:~ . ffie, Esquire or Personal Representatives IE & ASSOCIATES 200 North Hanover Street Carlisle, P A 17013 (717) 243-5551 (800) 347-5552 o ~o ':, ;;g '-J:EP ~~~ I ~3 ~~ ;~)S .0-'; > ,... '" c:, <;::::) CT'" :'::,:j rn c) C) ~(J Z:J I- 11 t:J C) --~I :::!.~I -C) ___ nt ~"" .....r..__ o ..."t:: .- .." :x N o w t,__.' ." ~ NOTICE OF BENEFICIAL INTEREST IN ESTATE BEFORE THE REGISTER OF WILLS, COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND, PENNSYLVANIA In RE: Estate of Virginia R. Chronister No. 2006-00964 TO: Roxann V. Lehman 262 Steelstown Road Newville, P A 17241 Please take notice of the death of decedent and the grant of letters to the personal representative named below. You may have a beneficial interest in the estate as follows: The entire net estate Name of Descendent: Virginia R. Chronister Last known address of decedent: 262 Steelstown Road, Newville, P A 17241 Date of Death: October 13,2006 Place of death: Carlisle Regional Medical Center, Cumberland County County of grant of original letters: Cumberland County Descendent died: testate A copy of will is attached. Name, address, and telephone number of personal representatives appointed: NAME ADDRESS TELEPHONE # (717)776-7300 262 Steelstown Road Newville, PA 17241 Name, address, and telephone number of counsel. Roxann V. Lehman NAME ADDRESS TELEPHONE # (717) 243-5551 (800) 347-5552 Bradley L. Griffie, Esquire 200 North Hanover Street Carlisle, P A 17013 Additional information may be obtained from the DATE:~ . e, Esquire :6 ersonal Representative F & ASSOCIATES 200 North Hanover Street Carlisle, P A 17013 (717) 243-5551 I I t I 'i\ I ,J' ('I /i.\i, I \ i ~: -\ i f, f (0 r \ i /:\ i ~I ~~, ,~ t C~-,t ~~i $ I r" \. ~" '" {\ o(p. c,~L{ 1llClsl JlJiU Club W.cslamtul r--..i c,::':;) 'E~ OF VIRGINIA R. CHRONISTER \ I, vrnGlNIA R. CHRONISTER, of 262 Steelstown Road, Newville, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, being of sound and disposing mind, memory and understanding, do make, publish and declare this to be my Last Will and Testament, hereby revoking and making void all previous Wills and Codicils heretofore made by me. FIRST I order and direct my Executor hereinafter named to pay all of my just debts, funeral expenses and expenses involved or connected with the administration of my estate as soon after my death as is reasonably possible. However, my Executor need not accelerate and pay those unmatured obligations which, in his, her or its opinion, it might be proper and more advantageous to retain or renew and pay as they become due and payable. If I do not own a buriai plot or a grave marker at the tilne of my death, I authorize my ExecutorlExecutrix, in his, her or its sole discretion, to purchase a burial plot and to erect a suitable grave marker at my grave, and to expend sums from my estate for this purpose. G'RIFFIE & ASSOCIATES ATPiRNl'isOf~w 2.00 NORTH HANOVER STREET g CARLISLE. PENNSYLVANIA 17013 CHAMBERSBURG PENNSYLVANIA c.c_) -:...-'t - . . C1J 0.... SECOND I give, devise and bequeath my entire estate of whatever nature and wheresoever situate, together with all insurance proceeds thereon, to my beloved daughter, ROXANN v. LEHMAN, providing that she survives me by sixty (60) days. THIRD Should my daughter predecease me or die on or before the siA1:ieth (60) day following my death, then I give, devise and bequeath my entire estate of whatsoever nature and wheresoever situate, together with all insurance proceeds thereon, in equal ,-..., Ii- "": shares to my granddaughters, KARISA J. LEHMAN and STACY E. LEHMAN, who " " (~- } ,~\ i ~!'" survive me by siA'ty (60) days, per stirpes. I direct my ExecutorlExecutrix to divide .. r-. . t '"" i among such beneficiaries all personal property of a sentimental or family nature (excluding :::>-- . ........' cash, stocks, bonds and the like), including but not limited to jewelry, household goods, 'I "'" \ ". '-.: \,,-" ~ - ....,~ t< .::1 ,... t- ~. f.>'i '\ antiques, furniture and memorabilia, in accordance with a separate memorandum which I may place with my Will or deposit with my attorney. In the absence of such disposition by memorandum, I direct that the said tangible personal property be divided between my residual beneficiaries with due regard for their personal preferences in as nearly equal shares as practical, with the value of such dispositions being credited to the share of each respective recipient. If the said beneficiaries do not agree to the division of the personal property provided for hereunder, the decision of my Executor/Executrix, including the decision to sell the property at public or private sale and distribute the proceeds therefrom as provided hereinafter, shall be final and conclusive on all parties. 200 N. Hanover Street Carlisle, PA 17013 GRIFFIE & ASSOCIATES Attorneys At Law Page 2 of8 38 N. Main Street Chambersburg, PA 17201 FOURTH I grant my Executor/Executrix the following powers in addition to and not In limitation of such powers as my Executor/Executrix shall hold by law: (a) To retain all property received including the stock of any corporate fiduciary acting hereunder, provided such property remains productive. (b) To join in any corporation, partnership, recapitalization, merger, reorganization or voting trust plan; to delegate authority with respect thereto; to deposit investments under agreements and pay assessments; and generally to exercise "'-'. " , \. \.:~' "'''''' }~ \ " '" all rights of investors, including but not limited to, the voting of shares, ,.., l', ~' ' \ (c) To manage, operate, repair, improve, mortgage or lease on any terms any real estate held or owned by my estate. ~ (d) To operate any business that I may own at my death. " . " N,~, ~' ~ (). .....~ ~... r" ". ' ~ t~. ~ (e) To invest any funds of my estate in any stocks, bonds, notes or other securities or property, real or personal, without regard to the principle of diversification or any other statute or general rule of law in his, her or its absolute discretion, it being my intention to give my ExecutorlExecutrix the broadest investment powers possible, providing such investments do not unnecessarily prevent the prompt settlement of my estate. (f) To sell or otherwise dispose of any property, real or personal, tangible or intangible, at any time forming a part of my estate in any manner and on such terms and conditions as my Executor/Executrix shall see fit in his, her or its absolute discretion. 200 N. Hanover Street Carlisle, PA 17013 GRIFFIE & ASSOCIATES Attorneys At Law Page 3 of8 38 N. Main Street Chambersburg, PA 17201 (g) To borrow money for the payment of taxes or for any other proper purposes in the administration of my estate, and to mortgage or pledge estate assets as security. (h) To compromise claims without court approval including, but not limited to, any controversies with the United States of America or the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania concerning estate and inheritance taxes on any interests that may r- \,"~,--, ," \ " i' i ~~ ! ,.J~' . 1\~ S. \ ~' pass under this my Last Will and Testament. (i) To distribute in cash or in kind upon any division or distribution of my estate. G) To undertake any and all acts deemed necessary and proper by my Executor/Executrix for the proper, advantageous ~l1d prompt management of ~.~. -' r" \. \~ ~i . , (.;. .~ f..... \'- ~ ~ " the settlement of my estate, (k) In general, to exercise all powers in the management of my estate which any individual could exercise in the management of similar property owned in his own right, upon such tenns and conditions as to him, her or it may seem best and to execute and deliver all instruments and to do all acts which he, she or it deems necessary or proper to carry out the purposes of this, my Last Will and Testament. FIFTH No interest of any beneficiary of my estate, either in income or in principal, shall be subject to anticipation or pledge, assignment, sale or transfer in any manner, nor shall any beneficiary have the power in any manner to charge or encumber his interest either in 200 N. Hanover Street Carlisle, PA 17013 GRIFFIE & ASSOCIATES Attorneys At Law Page 4 of8 38 N. Main Street Chambersburg, P A 17201 . . income or principal, nor shall the interest of any beneficiary be liable or subject in any manner while in the possession of my Executor/Executrix for the liability of such beneficiary. SIXTH I nominate, constitute and appoint my daughter, ROXANN V. LEHMAN, as Executrix of this my Last Will and Testament. In the event my daughter is deceased, unable or unwilling to serve or shall cease to serve for any reason whatsoever, then I nominate, constitute and appoint KARISA J. LEIDvlAN and STACY E. LEHMAN as Co-Executrices of this my Last Will and Testament. I direct that my Co- ("'''-, (",' .".....r..., 1'--, \' '-l ExecutriceslExecutrix shall not be required to give or post bond for the faithful performance of his, her or its duties in this or any other jurisdiction. (\ '{;; SEVENTH ---, -'--' "'::; ~ 1"''- r-,.. "1 ~ I hereby declare it to be my expressed desire that my Executor/Executrix employ the law firm of Griffie & Associates, of Carlisle, Pennsylvania, for legal advice and \"'9 ~ ~~ .~ assistance regarding this my last Will and Testament, they having considerable knowledge of my affairs, views and wishes respecting any matters that may arise at the probate of this instrument, the administration of my estate, and the execution of the powers herein mentioned. No interest of any beneficiary of my estate, either in income or in principal, shall be subject to anticipation or pledge, assignment, sale or transfer in any manner, nor shall any beneficiary have the power in any manner to charge or encumber his interest either in 200 N. Hanover Street Carlisle, FA 17013 GRIFFIE & ASSOCIATES Attorneys At Law Page 5 of8 38 N. Main Street Chambersburg, PA 17201 income or principal, nor shall the interest of any beneficiary be liable or subject in any manner while in the possession of my Executor/Executrix for the liability of such beneficiary . IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal to this, my Last Will and Testament, consisting of eight (8) typewritten pages, the first five (5) of which bear my signature on the side margin, for purpose of identification, this L :",' Irt~ " ," . '1'. d f '., Jr"., f-- or - ay 0 L...lLi.>-,'/A..V" .j , 2001. WITNESS: ....-----? ~::-~-:; ~/}...>::>.( "",,:':':':;7,,~ {_~i',~:~:~>:2<~~>/ ,.' /f ir; ,~~ /} ( 7/i!(;'r;) .;) .c / I; 1(,;:7 'z;...Ci C Y . \- L -~'~, f . "f ,. ..' ...'..r.-...'.c".................. .'._ ..... /","'..' : A. ,1',.:,.. "',:. ,.. '. . ---J;..":';-. _~ . _ .....~' "ri....>/~ ,,(:,,:::/ VIRGINIA R CHRONISTER 200 N. Hanover Street Carlisle, PA 17013 GRIFFIE & ASSOCIATES Attorneys At Law Page 6 of8 38 N. Main Street Chambersburg, P A 17201 . . ACKNOWLEDGMENT COMMDNWEAL TH OF PENNSYL VANIA: : SS. COUNTYOFCUMffiERLAND I, VIRGINIA R. CHRONISTER 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 and Testament; that I signed it willingly, and that I signed it as my free and voluntary act for the purposes therein expressed. " : '<.".:.-.cu"J'~c-,c-- hi /~'"Az"D~~:.l', VIRGINIA R. CHRONISTER Sworn or affirmed and acknowledged before me by VIRGINIA R. CHRONISTER the Testatrix this r:,. ,.I \ ~., ..;:..--- ,:,.~! day of ,1--; ( ~';A:~'/i'';J-..r- '/ j.-.-" 2001. /~~.,. ~,~)'.j]"., ,,""1' / 2' , /~/,./ "'~/ ; c.:.- I ~_ ',r' -' ~~~_'''''''J''"--"-",, t....'~ ,'~1 -'-' L/ f~ . Notarial SeEd ~-I I' Robin J. Goshorn. I\lotary Public , Carlisle Bora. Cumber1and County L~~~~,n..:.~j:.:':':~~::i.rBS Apr. .17. 2003 200 N. Hanover Street Carlisle, PA 17013 GRIFFIE & ASSOCIATES AUorneys At Law Page 7 of8 38 N. Main Street Chambersburg, PA 17201 .. ..... AFFIDA VIT CO:MMON\\'EAL TH OF PENNSYLVANIA: : SS. COUNTYOFCUMrnERLAND WE, "'7 r; .r- 'l" ~ , l,.. ....~.~:._~,.. .~...' (,~ '."' ..~....) ~ '-_."'....;~l ~ {__ "'-"\ --;., -- and (i'vL. { \ tI r;: lilt, -1-,.- _~ ( the witnesses whose names are attached to the foregoing document, being duly qualified according to law, do depose and say that we were present and saw the Testatrix sign and execute the instrument as her Last Will and Testament; that she signed willingly and that she executed it as her free and voluntary act for the purposes therein expressed; that each subscribing witness in the hearing and sight of the Testatrix signed the Last Will and Testament 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. and ,~ ~--:?---, /~ / .~.~:~,> &:-~.:;''''-,/' i"'/ ~/;::;~/;~-~~/'L-<~~'tl. / ./, '-., . I-L.'C<"".,..' c.. r '1;.1 ...'1[......) -- l /) \-- J"/ ~,. / fJ/. Sworn or affirmed and subscribed before me by' /5.(;'-, 0-/1-<:;..1/ i. (<:-_'f' I 11-'7-f ,ar") this *'3(.;1: day of ({~i c,'lt..Jf- . i) ~.i ,,' ~!' i 7. JA I) .,u. :1Gi c , 2001. I / Ir .. I , f',!otari;; Seal ---.., I ,.fto~in J. Goshorn. Notary Public J I , ,:,~rllsle ~jo:o, Cumberland County ~~ :_,om.~::I_~!~_E.~~~~~ AP!.17~03 . 200 N. Hanover Street Carlisle, PA 17013 GRIFFIE & ASSOCIATES Attorneys At Law Page 8 of8 38 N. Main Street Chambersburg, P A 17201