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Home My WebLink About2081_CALISTRI_LEO_91_477_07-21-1960_08-05-1960-- c);?,c,f; CODICIL TO LAST WILL AND TES~T OF LEO A.CALISTRI And now August 5,1960,it being a djudged that s aid Will aad Codicil have been dUl~'proved, they are hereby admitted to pro- bate and ordered to be recorded, and Letters Testamentary are issued to Pittsburgh National Bank,in said Testament named, whose proper officer was dUly qualified. James H.Douglas, Register. Patterson,Crawford,Arensberg & Dunn Attorneys at Law 1404 First National Bank Bldg. Pittsburgh 22,Pennsylvania Of • WILL BOOK 91 PAGE 417 f ~•\ Appltrattnn for Jrnhatr nf IItll nf..LEQ A~C1lLlS.TRl . .......................................................late of 9.~.r..!.~.:r.9.!,Washington County, Pennsylvania deceased,and ~rnnt of ilicttcrli Wtlitamtntary. REGISTER'S OFFICE, WASHINGTON COUNTY,~SS.: Before the Register of Wills of Washington County,personally appeared ...C.h~§......J:f......EnlQX'l.,.....Tru~.t ...O.!f.i.Q~...Qf...P.ittsbur.gh..Nationa1.who being Bank duly sworn says that.L~o.!.~Qa..l.i.st/ri late resident of. ......9.h.~J:~r.9..~,Washington County,Pennsylvania,a citizen of..Jlnit.e.d...S.t.at.e.S died 335 McKean Avenue testate at...C.ha.r.l~tr.oi~P.~nn~..a •..............................................on the 2ls.t.day of July..A.D.19 60.. at..4;3Q o'clock..A•....m.,age 56 leaving an estate of the estimated value of $?9.J.9.9.9.!9.9 . personalty,and $Under.ter.mined realty,said real estate being located in .. .....•.........•...i . ............................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... The decedenes legatees and devisees are as follows: NAME RELATIONSHIP RESIDENCE 335 McKean Avenue Josephine M.Calistri Wife Charleroi,Pennia. -The-De Paul Institute None Testator has not.married and no children have been born since the execution of the will offered for probate. Petitioner prays that the paper writing filed herewith dated.......J.anuar.y....27.,....l9.60,....and...CodiQi~..th.eJ"eto dated January 29,1960 may be admittea to probate as the last Will and Testament of said decedent,and to grant Letters Testamen- tary thereon to lrr.~J?Y.~9M ~Ar!W~~.?.~.I........ whose postoffice address is 9.§.9:Y:th..~.~.m ?t.-.?;:~~h ~~~~~~~?~.L.~~.~.~.~.. Sworn to and subscribed before me this..d~......PITTSBURGH NATIONAL BANK du ~A.ugus.t.7 A.D.19 60 .. ~·····£~·~~R;~;;;;··....B,:,.. Trust 0rf!cer. COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA,}SS. WASHINGTON COUNTY,.. .Chas.E.Enlow,TrUst Officer ~r And now AMg\l~t 4(.h~,19..60 ,.comes P-ittsbUltgh..N.a:t-iooal-..Ban:k . who being duly sworn doth depose and say thatSaid..b.ankwill well and truly administer the goods and chat- tels,rights and credits of ~!:9.A!9.~J~.~y.!".~:?"deceased,.'I to the best of ~j;.~skill and judgment in strict compliance with the laws of this Commonwealth,mind- ful of the laws relating to inheritance taxes. Sworn and subcribed before me this ;f.~.~f::. daa.!!-:Y.gy,~:!f A.D.19 60 .r=£d~~················R;;;~;;· Trust 0r.ficer. :>.<1lEotl~~,f\lED '0 i ~i ."3 ~.II '" •"\)0 1 i ,;.u 10...,t,\"""'0 '':<111 .n, ....\f [~:~t)..:n ..tiS 5 ~:tb.'v'"1 ,~..10''1 "V ,C".+'...,. :H D.LASi...'"o.j oUG "Clv.-i ~;j ~AMES 1\.0 WIllS '".~.iiI.:>::::8 "':i 6::l ~j SIER ~f \<.O.C.l"J .-'-'A 2i i '"1:4 REG!\0 CLoeR s1m•H~.."'..,","'.\0 '-'..........i il lXl +'...i ")(-"r.."~,~'"1:.Ci L :&l~cdi §t1 CJl 0):J:::I-<.,...,~old 5j.~::sfl :if)::b I-<0 :<J.).;.J <J.):::3 c .;.J ..<J.)"ro ...:l ....,...:l i .,, ·.. BSH:LH:VV , CODICIL TO lAST WILL AND TESTAMENT I,LEO A.CALISTRI,of Washington County,Pennsylvania,do make,publish and declare this as and for a Codicil to my Last Will and Testament dated January 27,1960. In addition to the disposition of my estate as set forth in my said Last Will and Testament,I hereby make the following bequests: A.I give and bequeath the sum of One Thousand ($1,000.00) Dollars to ST.JEROME'S ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH,Charleroi,Pennsylvania. B.I give and bequeath the sum of One Thousand ($1,000.00) Dollars to THE DE PAUL INSTITUTE,Castlegate Avenue,Pittsburgh 26, Pennsylvania. In all other respects I hereby ratify,republish and affirm my Last Will and Testament dated January 27,1960. I have hereunto set my hand and seal this /7 ,1960. Signed,sealed,published and declared by the above named Testator, LEO A.CALISTRI,as and for a Codicil to his Last Will and Testament dated January 27,1960,in the presence of us,who at his request,in his presence and in the presence of each other have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses. Address Address Address •• LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF LEO A.CALISTRI Ptliltterson,Crawford,Arensberg &Dunn Attorneys at Law 1404 First National Bank Building PittsbuJ:gh 22,Pennsylvania , BSH:LH:PK LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT I,LEO A.CALISTRI,of Washington County,Pennsylvania,being of sound mind and memory do make,publish and declare this my Last Will and Testament,hereby revoking and declaring null and void any and all Wills and Codicils by me at any time heretofore made. FIRST:I direct my Executor to pay my just debts,the expenses of my last illness and my funeral expenses. SECOND:I give and bequeath all my jewelry,automobiles,cloth- ing and other purely personal effects to my wife,JOSEPHINE M.CALISTRI,if she survives me.In theevent my wife fails to survive me,I give and bequeath the aforesaid items to my daughter,BLANCHE MARIE CALISTRI,if she survives me. THIRD:I give and b~queath all of my interest which I may own at my death in P.CALISTRI &SONS to my sisters,NEVA E.CALISTRI and LILLIAN ~. CALISTRI,in equal shares or to the survivor of them living at my death.In the event neither sister of mine survives me,I give and bequeath one-third (1/3)of the aforesaid interest in P.CALISTRI &SONS to my brother,EDWARD B.CALISTRI,if he is then living and the balance thereof or all thereof, should my said brother fail to survive me,shall be distributed as part of the residue of my estate. FOURTH:In the event my said wife survives me,I give,devise and bequeath to my said wife,a sum equal to one-half (1/2)of the value of my gross estate after said gross estate has been adjusted by deducting therefrom my funeral expenses,the costs of administration of my estate,debts and e~aims against my estate,the amount of any indebtness against any property included in my gross estate and any losses from casualty or theft during the adminis- tration of my estate. FIFTH:All the rest,residue and remainder of my estate, of whatsoever kind and nature and wheresoever situate,of which I shall die seised and possessed or to which at the time of my death I may be entitled,remaining after the payment of taxes as hereinafter provided, I give,devise and bequeath to PITTSBURGH NATIONAL BANK,Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania,as Trustee under the following Trusts. I.TRUSTS. A.My Trustee shall hold the principal of the trust estate for the use and benefit of my daughter,BLANCHE MARIE CALISTRI,and during her minority,shall disburse to her or for her benefit so much of the net income and so much of the principal of the trust estate as my Trustee,in its sole discretion,shall deem advisable for her comfort, maintenance,support and complete education,including preparatory,college and post-graduate or professional training,and to aid my daughter in the event of any circumstance or condition affecting her wherein money is needed My Trustee shall accumulate any balance of the net income not so distributed. As and when my daughter attains the age of twenty-one (21)years,my Trustee shall add any income accumulated thereon to the principal of the trust estate and shall pay and distribute the net income from the thus augmented principal of the trust estate to or for the benefit of my said daughter for and during her lifetime,together with so much the principal thereof as my Trustee,in its sole discretion,shall deem advisable for her comfort,maintenance,support and complete education,including preparatory,college and post-graduate or pro- fessional training,and to aid her in the event of any circumstance or condition affecting her wherein money is needed.Notwithstanding the foregoing provisions -2- and in addition thereto,as and when my daughter attains the age of twenty- five (25)years,she shall have the right to withdraw one-half (1/2)of the then remaining principal of the trust estate,absolutely and free of trust and as and when my daughter attains the age of thirty (30)years,she shall have the right to withdraw any and all balance of the then remaining principal of the trust estate,absolutely and free of trust. B.Upon the death of my daughter,BLANCHE MARIE CALISTRI,during this trust for her benefit or upon my death in the event my daughter fails to survive me,the principal of the trust estate,as it is then constituted,shall be paid and distributed to her then living issue,per stirpes and absolutely, subject,however,to the minority provisions hereinafter set forth,or in default of issue of my daughter then surviving,the same shall be paid and distributed to my sisters,NEVA E.CALISTRI and LILLIAN J.CALISTaI in equal shares or to the survivor of them then living.In the event neither sister of mine is living, at the time for this distribution,the then remaining principal of the trust estate shall be paid and distributed to my then living heirs and next of kin in accordance with the intestate laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in effect at the time of my death. C.Neither the principal nor the income of the trust estate shall be liable for the debts of any beneficiary hereunder,nor shall the same be subject to seizure or attachment by any creditor of any beneficiary under any writ or proceeding at law or in equity,and no beneficiary of the trust estate shall have any power to sell,assign,encumber or in any manner to anticipate or dispose of his or her interest in the trust estate or in the income produced thereby'. II.MY TRUSTEE SHALL HAVE THE FOLLOWING POWERS: A.To take and to retain as an investment for the trust estate, without any duty of diversificatioq any and all securities or other property, real or personal,received from my estate. -3- B.To invest and reinvest the principal of the trust estate, together with any income accumulated thereon,in such stocks,bonds, mortgages,securities or other property real or personal,as it may believe advisab1et without being limited to the classes of securities or investments in which trustees are authorized by law to invest trust funds. c.To sell any and all real estate held as an asset,at such times,at public or private sale,for such prices and upon such terms as it shall believe advisable,and to make,execute and deliver any deed or deeds therefor,conveying title thereto in fee simple absolute,or for any less estate,to any purchaser or purchasers,freed and discharged of any and all trusts hereunder. D.To sell,exchange,lea~encumber,option or otherwise dispose of all or any portion of the trust estate in such manner and upon such terms and conditions as it shall believe advisable,and to make,execute and deliver deeds,mortgages,assignments,leases and other documents necessa~y to effect any of these powers. E.To make distribution of the trust estate to any person entitled thereto in kind,in cash,or partly in kind and partly in cash, as it shall believe advisable. F.To register or carry any investments held by it hereunder in its own name or in the name of a nominee or nominees;provided,however, that all such investments shall be so designated upon the records of the Trustee that the trust to which they belong shall appear clearly at all times. -4- G.To vote any and all stock held in the trust estate and to participate in any reorganization or merger of companies or corporations whose stock is held in the trust estate. SIXTH:I give to my Executor all the powers and authority hereinabove conferred upon my Trustee,in addition to those specifically set forth below and those conferred upon it by law. SEVENTH:I authorize my Executor to sell any and all real estate of which I shall die seised,at public or private sale,for such prices and upon such terms and conditions as it shall believe advisable, and to make,execute and deliver good and sufficient deed or deeds therefor, conveying title thereto in fee simple absolute,or for any less estate to any purchaser or purchasers. EIGHTH:I authorize my Executor to make distribution of my estate in kind,in cash,or partly in kind and partly in cash,as my Executor shall believe advisable. NINTH:I direct my Executor to payout of the principal of my residuary estate all Federal Estate,State Inheritance,or Estate and Succession Taxes imposed upon or withrespect to my estate or any property in which I may have an interest,including any property not forming a part of my testamentary estate but included in my gross estae for tax purposes, except any property over which I have a taxable power of appointment in the event it shall be held that I have not exercised such power of appointment in this Will,at such times and in such manner as my Executor,in its sole discretion,shall deem advisable;and no such taxes or any portion thereof -5- so paid shall be collected from or paid by any other person,persons or corporations by way of reimbursement,proratio~apportionment,or otherwise. TENTH:I name and appoint PITTSBURGH NATIONAL BANK, Pittsburgh,Pennsylvania,as Executor of this,my Last Will and Testament. I appoint PITTSBURGH NATIONAL BANK as Guardian of any property which passes to a minor and with respect to which I am authorized to appoint a Guardian and have not otherwise specifically done so,granting it in this capacity the power to agree to any dis- tribution of the said property that it deems advisable;and the power to retain any property,real or personal,received by it in kind and the power and authority to sell the same upon such terms and conditions as it believes advisable,giving good title to any real estate thus sold; and the power and authority to invest in such stosk,bonds and/or other investments it deems advisable,without being limited to those invest- ments in which guardians are by law required to invest minors'funds; and the power and authority to disburse to or for the benefit of the minor wards so much of the income and the principal of the minor's share of the said property as it,in its sole discretion,deems advisable for the minor's comfort,maintenance,support and complete education,including preparatory,college and post-graduate or pro- fessional training,and to aid the minor in the event of any illness, -6- injury or other emergency affecting the minor wards wherein money is needed. this IN WITNESS WHEREOF,I have hereunto set my hand and seal 1t1~26 (',.,"c,I day of '~i'-~"-~/;.4~-\-'t 1960. ~7 (J -,ZW l'k44<kz.L (SEAL) Signed,sealed,published and declared by the above named Testator, LEO A.CALISTRI,as and for his Last Will and Testament,in the presence of us,who at his request,in his presence and in the presence of each other have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses. ,..---',[lt~.u /J (J ...(f\;;~}/v~.(~.. \.fC\ Address ~)",+-//'~(L -i~L..'-Je'-(Address (, Address -7- O!nunty of lItlIa5l1ington~55: " /L~ REGISTER'S OFFICE A),lK~1'.A.D.19 6.0... Personally appeared r..~!3.:r..~.9.~~.Ii:~~:r.~P.:9 .v.~:r.:r:l9 q.·~~~I;l .. who,after being duly qualified according to law,deposes an d say that they are well acquainted with the handwriting Codicil of L..e.o A 08,.:.1:,1.~.t,;r;~J ..-----..._,Dece3.sed,Testator to the foregoing 2QC1 dated J.:~n),l.~.:r.y ~.~.~P.:.!J.~.~.9.19 ,and that the signature of said Leo A.Calistri ....~*~~Ye~~~I,is in his ~.....__- -_-.-_. own proper handwriting,as they,the affiants,verily believe. There were no Also,that ~sub5cribing witnesses;(i~.KXOfJt~~J)~~~li~,:n ............k~and subscribed ~!or=/p:;;;;:said'4 ..................................................................:;?::!!. ~8 JAMES H.DOUGLAS.Register ,..- " ni ~---;;0 0......C-'I rn »>c...">;::~Ij...,.,(J)rTlo-1 ~')--rt1:J:U1 ro:::u • r~o mr....,0 ::m c 0":::U"""'G"):.?"-r 0'!::::J> 0u>(/) N0W t',f ~ Q!nmmnUUttaltq of Jrttu5yluauia llIIhllll1iugtnu <:!Inuuty.llll: BE IT REMEMBERED,That upon thiS e day of Aug.l.l.st . 19 9..9..,before me J.am.e..~H Do.ug,ll?,..s Register for the probate of Wills and gTanting Letters of Administration within and for said county,came . Albort ,..,Ro.a~t ..and B.ur..to.n S Ho.lnlliJ.s .••••••••••••••••••••••••••••~••••••••••••~••T . .............................................................................................................the subscribing witnesses to the foregoing attached Will of ...................................~~.Q ~.~Q~..li.~.:tr.i .. deceased,who,after being duly qualified according to law,depose and say:That they were present at the execution of said Will-saw the testaLC:t'sign the same-heard H.J:rn publish it as and for ........:~~.~.last Will and Testament;that they at....)1l~request,in .:a.is presence,and in the presence of each other,subscribed their names thereto as witnesses;and at the time of the doing thereof said testat...Q.;r.was of sound,disposing mind,memory and understanding,to the best of the affiants' knowledge and belief. j2.~~£d=i;2r::~ RegIster ~2 ~(e~...........................................................~L... .G:2~::::-:.?f~~~.....\~f.~....!....~~.~~!.::.::~;:.-.~:.-..-- - .. n1 tom><AJ C-Q I m :t>~c.-(j)::=-n='l-:1 (f)rn 0-4(/)--f11 :x:.U1 ro:::0 • ("'~0 mr-r'J 0 :to-m c :3:0;O~(j) ~-l .....1J>0 t":)r (J)0'•(j) f\)l.-:>.\.AI