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Home My WebLink About1111_DECOLA_PETER_79_244_12-08-1952_12-13-1952f .. • ~ ~ LAST WILL AND TES'.i'Al\~EllT OF PET3R .0ECOLA And now December 13,1952,itbeingadjudgedthatsaidWillhas been duly proved,it is hereby admitted to probate and ordered to be recorded,and Letters Testamentary .are issued to Anthony DeCola,in : said Testament named,who was duly qualified. James H.Dougl~s, Register. ,..............-,~ WILL BOOK 79 PAGE 244 !\ppliratiau far 'rabatI'af IItll af PETER DeCOLA a150 known a 5 Peter Deco: ______late of McDonald.=---,Washington County, Pennsylvania deceased,and ®nmt nf 'PIettcrs mestamcllhtr~. REGISTER'S OFFICE, WASHINGTON COUNTY,~SS.: Before the Register of Wills of Washington duly sworn says that County,personally appearenu.----.IIA~n<A.t~h~Q ...nyy-D,!,~e~C~o~l~a---------who being Peter DeC"-'Q~l=:a""___ll.ate resident of Mc~,Washington County,Penn~ylvania,a citizen of4~AJ'f/:a.H.1''''hl~ .aY-~o'clock~.m.,on the 8th day of December U.S.A.died A.D.19~ leaving an estate of the estimated value of $,--o.l....,-'-'O'-"OLO.........personalty,and $_l~,~O~O.:::t.O~._ realty,said real estate being located in BQrough Qf McDQnald,'ashington County, Pennsy 1vania , The decedent's legatees and devisees are as follows: l\"A~E RELATIONSHIP RESIDEl\"CE Anthony:DeCQla BrQther McDonald,pa. Jennie Burns Sis tar McDonald,Pa. Hershe 11 N.Johnston None McDonald,Pa. Mary Greco -Sister M1nerva~Ohio ----- -.., -- Tc;~tator has ..un""outL-married anu.d no-children have been born since the e.'ecution of t~e will offered for probate. Petitioner prays that the paper writing filed here with dated__-A.Jp"""r..::..iJ-.1.)--L,..,,~1L.-i9~4:l:..7.L-_ _______may be admitted to probate as the last Will and Testament of said decedent,and to gr:mt Letters Testamentary thereon to AnthQny DeC Qla whose postoffice address is Pitt Hotel,McDonald,Pennsylvania. ~ Sworn to and subscribed before me this /.;l )dV~g~';~9~,~~~~t:/Register ) 88.:COlVIlVIONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, WAlSHINGTON COUNTY, And now k /;,19f?::,comes Anthony DeCola \y110 being duly sworn doth depose and say that he_will well and truly administer the gllods and chat- tels,rights and credits of'Peter DeCola ,deceased,• to the best of his skilti'and judgment in strict compliance with the laws of this Commom\'ealth, Imindful of the laws relating to inheritance taxes. ~before me this-'/'---"!!J"---_ !r -,--,A.D.19~ Registel' ---Qt,wa;;u~ ~ .I,I~erl I I &11 ~~I ~ I f\lb:D 8 l"-i ~I ~J Pot I g.:d ...)-1.:>I""i \~':?r,,:.C . g§ '"C':l 1 v-<ll \......~'~.-;~ r(.l II i -..~J ,,(\'.1\,.1'>"I'l."~ -.. \~MES \I.,.:\inLl~ .... ~ ,. ~.0 UI C'"C':l .REG\~.:;,,~r.\ER\<.O.. <ll4-'>~~~CJI ';:) ""'-l U10~ I '.~ <ll 0<ll ....,4-'>.....4-'>4-'>~:::::;ell <ll ;:J~~ ~)k I- ,•...'"... OIumwuuwrultq of Jruunyluuutu lltIIa.a11iltglott Qtouttly•.a!l:,() ./34 J~BE IT REMEMBERED,That upon thls day of..·.···. 19.~~.,before me J..~e..$E.P..o.ugla..s Register for the Probate of Wills and granting Letters of Administration within and for said county,came··..·....·······..·..·..·····....··...... .................T M :E:.~JJott ..@9,R~..L.•...Stevenso.n . .............................,the subscribing witnesses to·the foregoing attached Will of .......................................................................Pe.t.er DeC.o.la . deceased,who,after being duly qualified according to law,depose and say:That t.4ey ..w.er..e. present at the execution of said Will-saw the testat ..Or...sign the same-heard..him . publish it as and for J;).J.~last Will and Testament;that.t.b.eyat his ..request,in his . presence,and in t)1e presence of each other,subscribedtheir...names thereto as witnesses,and at the time of the doing thereof said testatOr was of sound,disposing mind,memory and understanding,to the best of the affiants'knowledge and belief. .s~Zt::::e;t.:e~r~~~4~!...P''~:i'~ter ~3 ESTATE OF ANTHONY DEC OLA .DECEASED....._-_----------------------._-----_-_._--_---------------_._--------_._.._-__--------------------..----------------- The undersigned J'1~~:r..Qr.~.<?~.I 1?~.1_.~g ~~J.~.t.l?.r ~~j@C of :A~.~h~.p.y.P..~g.~J~_ _ __._..late of ~h~~g~~.~gh ~.r..M~;Q~p.~;t9.. deceased,hereby renounces ..h~.~right to administer on !?-.~~estate and respectfully asks that Letters of Administration be issued to .__...;J:~_p..~J~~~~p..~. ••••v ••j- 5 RENUNCIATION - LAST fHLL AND TESTA!rENT KNOiV ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS,that I,PET.c;R DECOIJ,of the Borough of McDonald,Washington County,Pennsylvania being of sound mind,memory and understanding,do hereby make, publish and declare this to by my Last 'ill and Testament,hereby revoking and makin void all former wills or codicils by me at any time heretofore made. As to my worldly estate and all property,real, personal or mixed,of which I die se zed and pos ess or to which I shall be entitled at the time of my decease,I give,devise,be- queath and dispose thereof in the following manner,to-wit: FI~ST:.I direct and order that all my just debts and funeral expenses shall by my Executor,hereinafter named,be paid out of my est te as soon after my decease s shall by him be found convenient. SECOND:I give,devise and bequeath to my beloved sister,Jennie Burns,the sum or amount of One Hundred Fifty (150) Dollars. THI~D:All the residue of my estate,whether it be real,personal or mixed,of whatsoever nature nd wheresoever situate,I give,dev se and bequeath to my beloved brother,Anthony Decole. FOURTH:In the event that my brother,Anthohy Decola,dies before me,I give,devise and bequeath the d~elling known as TIThe Old Homestead l1 ,situate at 335 East Lincoln Avenue, McDonald,Pennsylvsnia,which comprises s two story frame dwelling containing six rooms,to my beloved sister,Mary Greco. FIFTH:It is my desire that the business which is now conducted under the name of Decol Brothers be continued after ,. La (SEJ L) my death and the death of my brother,Anthony Decola,and I,there- fore,give,devise and bequeath all my rights and privileges in the Importing Beer Distributor's License nd all of my property, re 1,personal or mixed,of whatsoever nature and heresoever situate,subject to the conditions hereinafter mentioned,to my trusted friend,Hershell N.Johnston,who has given valuable ass'stance to me and my brother in the conducting of the business above mentioned. SIXTH:It is my order and direction that as long as Hershell N.Johnston operates and conducts the business of beer distributor,he is to have the right and privilege to the use of the dwellings and buildin s where said business h s been conducted, which are situate at 317 East Lincoln Avenue,318 East Lincoln Avenue and 337 E2st Lincoln Avenue,in the Borough of McDonald, W shington County,Pennsylvani~,said right of occupancy and use, to be free of any rent whatsoever,subject,however,to the obli ation to make payment of all taxes and repairs that might be found necessary to keep said dwellings and buildings suitable for use n connection with the operation of said business.The right to the use of said dwellings and buildings is to continue as long as he (Hershell N.Johnston)desires to continue in the oper ting nd conductin of the beer distributor business. SEVENTH:It is my order and direction that ~hen the beer distributing business is no 'lon er conducted by Hershell N. Johnston,I give,devise and bequeath the real estate mentioned in the last written para r ph to my beloved sister,Mary Greco, her heirs and assigns. EIG~TH:I hereby nominate,constitute and (SSAL) .- appoint my brother,Anthony Decols,of the Borou h of McDonald, Washington County,Pennsylvani ,to be the Executor of this,my Last Will and Test mente IN WITNESS \VHEREOF,I have hereunto set my hand /.s_t alvc.'JJandsealthisdayof~1947-"--- Signed,sealed,pU'jlished and declared by PETER DECOLA,the above named testator as and for his Last Will and Testament,in the presence of us who,at his request and in his presence and in the presence of each other,have hereunto sub- scribed our names as attesting witnesses this I;!:day of LP1/~~,1947