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Home My WebLink AboutOC1968-0620 - ESTATE OF GRANUSIN THE ORPHANS'COURT OF WASHINGTON COUNTY,PENNSYLVANIA IN RE:ESTATE OF LOUIS GRANDS, Deceased No. 1l.."l...O of 1968 DEC R E E ~ AND NOW,to wit,this .:t 7"day of upon consideration of the annexed Petition and c:"Lp,1968, pursu"t to t~provisions of the Fiduciaries Act of 1949,P.L.512,and its amendments,the said check issued by the Treasurer of the United States in the amount of $253.06,and the check from the Gallatin National Bank in the amount of $48.40 are ordered I I to be distributed and awarded to Helen Pauline Granus. P.J. IN THE ORPHANS'COURT OF WASHINGTON COUNTY,PENNSYLVANIA IN RE:ESTATE OF LOUIS GRANDS, Deceased No.of 1968 PETITION FOR SETTLEMENT OF SMALL ESTATE TO THE HONORABLE,JUDGE OF SAID COURT: The Petition of Helen Pauline Granus respectfully represents: 1.That Louis Granus died testate 9n April 2,1968,at Vestaburg No.4,Jones &Laughlin,Mine,Centerville,Washington County,Pennsylvania. 2.That deceased died leaving a Will,said Will being attached hereto and made a part hereof. 3.That your Petitioner is the deceased's wife. 4.That under said Will,your Petitioner was named as the sole beneficiary. 5.That the total of deceased's estate is an income tax return check in the amount of $253.06,issued to Louis and Helen Granus dated April 5,1968.In addition,a cashier's check payable to the estate of Louis Granus dated April 11,1968,in the amount of $48.40.This check represents a refund on life insurance on an account at the Gallatin National Bank which deceased had paid in full. 6.That your Petitioner avers that the decedent's funeral expenses have been paid and she further avers that there are no known creditors or claims against the estate outstanding. WHEREFORE,your Petitioner prays your Honorable Court to direct that the said assets be transferred over to her. •• Attorney --''lO.JI .~ for \5 tioner 'J COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA SS: COUNTY OF WASHINGTON Personally appeared before me,the undersigned authority,in and for said county and state,,Helen Pauline Granus,who,being,duly sworn according to law,deposes and says that the facts set forth in the,foregoing petition are true and correct to the best of her knowledge,information and belief. IN WITNESS ,WHEREOF,she has hereunto set her hand and seal this ~day of April,1968. Sworn to and subscribed before me the day and year first above written. fRANK R.MASCARA,NOTARY PUBLIC CHARLEROI BOROUGH,WASHINGTON Coum MY COMMISSION EXPIRES MAY 19,J9'~ W ILL I,LOUIE GRANUS,of West Pike Run Township,Washington County,Pennsylvania,do hereby make,publish and declare this my Last Will,hereby revoking all other wills heretofore made. 1.All of my just debts and my funeral expenses shall be paid as soon after my decease as convenient. 2.All the rest and residue of my estate, real and personal,I devise and bequeath to my wife Helen Pauline Granus absolutely,and I appoint her executor of this will. In Witness Whereof,I have hereunto set my hand and seal this ~day of August,1955. We,the undersigned witnesses,subscribe that while we were in the presence of LOUIE GRANUS we did witness him sign the above instrument and declare it to be his Last Will. --r"<"~I:j -c"'~~~; :~'):1.,j:r.:;n,';:O" IN RE:ESTATE OF LOUIS GRANDS, Deceased IN THE ORPHANS'COURT OF WASHING- TON COUNTY.,.PENNSYLVANIA No.Ie,.?0'~/r ~g" ."• !i II •II PETITION 1 i, ""j .;., .,-,p :. "-II \!1'I L L ~7 /1 ,195: 50 EA5T CHERRY AVENUE WASHINGTON,PA. McCUNE AND GREENLEE ATTORNEYS AT LAW Dated: LOUIE GRANUS west pike Run Township Washington County,Penna. y II 1• ., I!!i! f~i~~:I!I, i; ii:i, i 1 Il!!I!'1 1!~.; ~,:,: '1j I'Iii IiI!I 1:ij !, ~ L f IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF WASHINGTON COUNTY ORPHANS'COURT DIVISION IN RE:ESTATE OF LOUIS GRANUS, No. Deceased P E·T I T ION TO THE HONORABLE,JUDGE OF SAID COURT: The Petition of Helen Pauline Granus respectfully represents:. 1.That Louis Granus died testate on April 2,1968, at Vestabrug,No.4,Jones &Laughlin Mine,Centerville,WashingtOl County,Pennsylvania. 2.That at No.620 of 1968,a Petition for Settlement of Small Estate was filed with'Y9ur Honorable Court wherein a decree was given awarding a check issued by the Treasurer of the United States in the amount of $253.06 and a check from the Gallatin National Bank in the a~ount of $48.40 to your Petitioner. That attached to said Petition was the original Will which the decedent left leaving all his property to your Petitioner. 3.That a copy of said Will is attached hereto and made a part hereof. 4.That your Petitioner is the decede~t's wife. 5.That your Petitioner has received a check from the Treasurer of the United States in the amount of $317.78 which s a tax refund for the months of 1968,at which time the decedent was living. " ·-. ........,....................... 6.That your Petitioner avers that the decedent's funera expenses have been paid and she further avers that there'are no known creditors or claims against the estate outstanding. WHEREFORE,your Petitioner prays your Honorable Court to direct that the said check'be transferred over to her. ~~~= - .annan J.Bigi ~=6=~Attor~for Petitioner ~ COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA· COUNTY OF WASHINGTON ... SS: Personally ,appeared before me,the undersigned authority, in and for'said County.ahd State,Helen Pauline Granus,who, being,duly sworn according to law,deposes and says that the facts set forth in the foregoing Petition are true and correct to the best of her knowledge,information and belief. IN WITNESS WHEREOF,she has hereunto set her hand and seal this dt2#day ofMarch,1969. ~~~(SEAI)e enauine Granus' SWORN TO AND SUBSCRIBED before me the day and year first above written. ~.m~eA.<.4J Notary Public My commission expires: FRANK R.MASCARA.NOTARY PUBliC CHARLEROI BOROUGH,WASHINGTON COUNT't MY COMMISSiON EXPIRtS !,\~y 19.1%9 - W ILL O'tf .- I,LOUIE GRAI1JS,of West Pike Run Township,Washington County,Pennsylvania,do hereby make,publish and declare this my Last'Will,hereby revoking all other wills heretofore made. 1.Ail of my Just debts and my funeral expenses shall be paid as soon after my decease as convenient. 2.All the rest and residue of my estate, j real and personal,I devise and bequeath to my wife Helen Pauline I Granus absolutely,and I appoint her executor of this will. In WitResS Whereof,I have heremto set my hand and I.seal this ..J!L-day ot August,1955. i!!lIiII I We,the undersigned witnesses,subscrlbe that while we I 'were ln the presence of LOUIE GRAlfUS we did witness him sign the above instrument and declare it to be hls Last Will. No. IN RE: ...., ~-. IN THE COURT~,OF COMMON PLEAS OF WASHINGTON COUNTY ORPHANS'COURT DIVISION ESTATE OF LOU~S GRANUS, ,Deceased DEC R E E AND NOW,to wit,this Jt(day of ~.,19 9, upon consideration of the annexed Petition and pursuant to the provisions of the Fiduciaries Act of 1949,P.L.512,and its amendments,the said check issued by the Treasurer of the United States in the amount of $317.78 is ordered to be distributed and awarded to Helen Pauline Granus. BY THE COURT, -----_.~----_.~---"----_._._.~~_._..._------_.,---------- 7/j IN RE:'ESTATE OF LOUIS GRANUS, Deceased P E,'T,"IT I 0'N it.;.~1J Form Xo.RCC-62 (12-66)THIS FORM REQUIRED IN ALL ESTATES WITH GROSS ASSETS UNDER $10.000.UNDER SECTION 701 OF ACT OF JUNE 16.1961./ EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1.1962.(FILE IN DUPUCATE WITH COpy OF WILL ATTACHED)--'"" OFFICE OF THE REGISTER OF WILLS' County of .Washington . .....R~~~I]..~<:l\l~.:i:1,l~..Gr~t:ll;l.s of .~.•..~.•.Jf~.,..!3.~~.J~~.,..~~~~Y.~9~~.r.~~. (Name)··h (Address)S e being duly ~~9.J;~.according to law,deposes and says that»is the Legat.e.e ,_ ..(Exec.,Adm.,Legatee;Etc.) of the estate of.Louis__Grany_S-__..whose last residence was ~_!_J?_L.1fJ..1-J~9~--JZ~------------------(No.)(Stteet) . ..DaiSytO:wn ..deceased,and that the whole of the estate of said decedent,who died Ap-J;'_i..l 2...,.19.68 (City,irorough or Township)(Date) consisted of: REAL PROPERTY REAL PROPERTY IN PENNSYLVANIA.WITH STATEMENT OF MORTGAGE ENCUMBRANGES UPON EACH PARCEL AT DEATH OF DECEDENT. WHERE PROPERTY HELD AS JOINT TENANT OR TENANCY BY ENTIRETIES.GIVE NAMES.ADDRESSES AND RELATIONSHIP OF OTHER OWNERS. Real Estate 'Estimated Value 00 v Personal Property .. t"Ir rhp lTnif"'pd Sr~rp~ r.}'lt~...lr _r.~11~r;n N~r;nn::l1 R::lnk 253.06'"' 301.46 NOTE:You may expedite the processing of this return by filing with it,and as a part of the return, letters from financial institutions or mortgage holders,certifying to amounts on deposit or owed by the decedent as of the date of death.Such letters must be signed by a responsible officer of the financial institution or mortgage holder and indicate clearly amounts of principal and interest in the decedent's account at the date of death and the type of account,account number and the exact name or names in which the account is registered. Jointly Held Property Estimated ValUj "-"-.. Nonp-.."- - Transfers within TWO YEARS Prior to Death None That at the time of death there was no safe deposit box registered ih decedent's individual name,or jointly with,or as agent or deputy of another,or in decedent's individual name,with right of access by another as agent or deputy,with the exception of the following:- NAME AND ADDRESS OF BANK OR OTHER INSTITUTION THIS SAFE DEPOSIT BOX RENTED RELAlIONSHIP OF JOINT IN WHICH DECEDENT RENTED A SAFE DEPOSIT BOX IN NAME OR NAMES OF ,,ltl..,,···HOLJ;>ERS TO DECEDENT Not aop1icab1e BENEFICIARIES BENEFICIARIES AND,ADDRESSES RELATIONSHIP SURVIVED AGE OF LIFE (If step-children or DECEDENT TENANTS OR INTEREST OF (State full names of all and their addresses who have illegitimate children STATE YES ANNUITANTS BENEFICIARY an interest,vested,contingent orotherwise,in estate.)are involved,set OR NO AT DEATH OF IN ESTATE forth this fact.)DECEDENT Helen Pauline Granus R.D.1F1,Box 173 Daisytown.Penna.Spouse Yes Vested - . R"tSIDENT DECEDENT DEBTS AND DEDUCTIONS CLAIMED NOTE'List first five items in the spaces so provided observe notations thereon,and iJlstructions, DEBT OR CLAIM NATURE OF SAME AMOUNT THIS COLUMN '-:'..IKEGISTER ONLY jJohn B.Greenlee Funeral expenses paid $1,106.~O $ '} 1 Family exemption (will not be allowed unless\. decedent died residing with a spouse or children.) 'R11C!C!~11 M.q1"'i nn ,Administration Expenses *8 00. ~"n .1 Bird Counsel fees *100.00-f-----<- Fiduciary commission * I OTHER DEBTS AND CLAIMS (*)See Note below Reverend Sadvary 40.00 Beallsville Cemetery Plot 280.00 i. Total 1,534.90 R.D.#1 Box 173...............,. (Street Number) Daisytown,Pennsylvania .......................................................·0 .....0 ....... (City or Town and State) /~G~vr~(Executor-Administrator)Subscribed and sworn to before me this .I//~;d:"/~_..I'.........,7:day of .~/.,196.8.-~-----./~i~·R~·Cm.~.~~ CHARLEROI BORQUGH,WASHINGTON COUNTY MY eOMIo\ISSIOti ~XPIRES MAy]9 1969 Note:The estate agrees to advise the Register of Wills if the amount actually paid in settlement of any fee,commission or debt is greater or less than the estimated amount claimed and allowed. Having been duly s,;o~~rd~to law I do certify that the above appraisement is made in conformity with law on this ................~~.day of .'.···...~-<::::..e.-..,.-(...4<~·...7/....·..~~.......t;.cr /J ..~.~......-'~......~~~..~.. l '-..£).raIser In the event that any future interest in this estate is transfened in possession or enj~to colla eral heirs of the dent after the expiration of any estate for life or for years,the Commonwealth hereby expressly reserves the n appraise and assess transfer'inheri- tance taxes at the lawful collateral rate on any such future interest. REPORT OF T~J;:GISTE~OF WILL I,the undersigned duly elected Register of Wills in andy.~~d-,<:.--u ..~....--....County,Pennsylvania,do respectfully report that I have allowed debts and deductions in the amounts claimed by deponent cept as to those items where a greater or lesser amount is set fort in the last column to the right in said schedule above,which greater 0 ser a~repre.sents the su~wedas a deduction.:--~-e.....~~./X'bR.............{~:~.~.???~~~~:~·~~:f ..... Register of Wills ••F0l111 No.RCC-62 (12-66) WillAdministration INo Year .." . IN THE MATTER OF THE APPRAISEMENT OF THE ESTATE OF .,......'"""-.-.,..."'r""/I'"-...... ( co <:;j". ,a ~....ot.~-.-'..--: ;, I .-. ~:..:c c,::~ ~r ; ........:u,.. -J :i -0 --'c.:--...-:L::~,.<n.::- ~l../:.t..'.. ::=;>U -.)c:=ll.J ......,e::: ;..,;- ". Louis Granus....................................... Deceased A'"'('''''~,'''T"'''. Late of .I;>~.:i,~y.t;QWP:2 •?~J;1P:~~. ",'t ..1"'1'~.,."• County of .Washington . Commonwealth of Pennsylvania REPORT AND APPRAISAL Herman j."Bigi-,,Esq. 323 Fallowfield Avenue Charleroi,Penna. 15022 .. Rcc-al (2-64) COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE .- BUREAU OF COUNTY COLLECTIONS INHERITANCE TAX DIVISION IN YOUR REPLY PLEAaE REP'IER TO 37':'127-5 NOTICE OF FILING OF APPRAISEMENT ffr.J..EN PAULINE GRANUS Informant In Re:Estate of -,:L:::O:::.;U::.,:I:::S:;,.:.,..:G::.:RA:.:N::.;U:::.,:S::...------ ____..!lW~AS!::::;·H!.:;I~·N~G!..:!:T~O~N County -File No.63-68-620 De ar MrS.Granus: You are hereby notified that the original appraisement in the estate of Louis Granu5 has been filed in the office of the Register of Wills Qf Washington County on June 27 ,19 68.Said appraisement reflects the following valuations: Re al Est ate _---'-----::~~-;---- Personal Property ~3~0~1~.~4~6::..._ Transfers _ Total --.,-_:..-_3~0""1..a•.!:I:4~6_'__ As to such tax that is paid within three months from date of death,a five (5%)percent discount is allowable.As to any tax that remains unpaid after one year from date of death,interest at the rate of six (6%)percent per annum is charged. Any party in interest who is aggrieved by an appraisement may appeal therefrom as provided by law. Date __-l:'-Jun.='~,e~2:...L7...L•....:1=..9c:6o:.::8:...-_signev2£,~zq ¥J/f/ Title WeRe CHANEY"PPRAISER DATE OF DEATH:April 2,1968 ES'l'ATE INSOLVENT Note:This is not a bill. '"t,-" !')CC-:9 (6-64) GOVMONWEALTH OF PFNN~YLVi\NI:\. T!l:\~~FEn.INHERITANCE TAX fu'=':S IDENT IlECEDENT GRANUS"LOUIS FILE #63-68-620 April 2"1968 SUMMARY .. I,the undersigned #63 Washington FILE #63-68-620 the real and personal opposite each item in rmpOHT OF INHERITANCE TAX APPRAISER duly appointed Inheritance Tax Appraiser in and for the County of ,Pennsylvania,do respectfully report that I have appraised property as reported in the foregoing return at the values set forth the last column to the right in Schedules "A"~"B","C"and "i~;': 04-02-68 06-27-68Dated: REPORT OF THE REGISTER OF WILLS I,the undersigned duly elected Register of Wills in and for WashinRton _, County,Pennsylvania,do respectfully report that I have allowed deductions in the amounts claimed by deponent,E)xcept as to those i terns where a greater or lesser amount is set forth in the last column to the right in Schedule "F",which greater or lesser amount represents the sum allowed as a deduction.~._f..q--7 ~~ Dated:06-27-68 lJit~--VJ ~p;e-,.,tl~4 REGISTtR OF WILLS VALUE AS REPORTED VALUE AS APPRAISED VALUE AS REAPPRAISED $.~$$------ 301.46 301.46 ooTATE INSOLVENT----_._._-------- INVENTORY Real Property (Schedule A) Personal Property (Schedule B) Transfers (Schedule C) J oint-Held Property (Schedule E) TOTAL GROSS ASSETS LESS Debts and Deductions (SCHEDULE F) CLEA.1{VALUE OF ESTATE 301.46 301.46 ==1=J.~5~34E·==20=.:_======:= Valuation of life estates or annuities • • • . . • . •$----- ESTATE TAX ASSESS~mNTS ~------- (,:')As evidenced by Chari table Exemption Certificates issued by the Secretary of Revenue. COMPUTATION OF TAX $------d>t.{)_ FOR USE OF REGISTER ONLY T ax on $•__11%*_ T ax on $10'10 ~ T ax on $:=£)s:------ Tax on $.__1f5%$_ Exemptions :~(*) Total Estate _ TOTAL TAX $ _ Less tax previously paid $~~========~=== BALANCE $-~------Less 5%of tax if paid within 3 months after death -$======:= BALANCE OF INHERITANCE TAX DUE Add interest a~rate of 6%from to AMOUNT OF ESTATE TAX ASSESSED Estate tax paid BALANCE DUE Add interest at rate of 6%from to TOTAL TAX BALANCE PAID $--------- $------- *-------- $------- $------ $ :::r~t·, FOR USE QF REGISTER ONLY ADJUSTMENTS NOTE:Where subsequent adjustments are made to the above computation of tax by the Register of Wills,for proper reason,same should be noted below,with short explanation. Will tAdministration~No.Year . I:S THE ~IATTER OF THE APPRAISEMENT OF THE ESTATE OF ...1.QVgl..GMNLJ5..... Deceased Late of ..P:IA5.Y:'l'()W1"J... I '';'" County of ......WASHINGTON .. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania REPORT AND APPRAISAL ~ Fonn'RCC-2· .j ',.DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE ., BUREAU OF COUNTY COLLECTIONS HARRISBURG.PENNA.17127 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA RESIDENT INHERITANCE T~~ APPRAISEMENT DATE ~lJ.Aff:.?.7.1.~.~~~. NTY Washingtoncou . FILE NO 6.3=.6~.6.Z.Q.. Whereas,1.o.uis Gr.iJlue.late of P..ti:~.!?~.9.~. in the County of w.:~.f3,h.~.~.~Commonwealth of Pennsylvania,having died on .the ?1?4 day of ~P~~.+......................19.§.?,seized and possessed of an estate subject to Inheritance Tax under the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; Therefore,I,w..~.~.~C..b.~!Jl~Y.,an appraiser duly appointed according to law, having been designated to make a fair and conscionable appraisement of the said estate,and to assess and fix.. the cash value of all annuities and life estates growing out of said estate,hereby file the following appraisement: In the event that any future interest in this estate is transferred in possession or enjoyment to collateral heirs of the decedent after the expiration of any estate for life or for years,the Commonwealth hereby expressly reserves the right to appraise and assess transfer inheritance taxes at the lawful collateral rate on any such future interest. Unit Appraisement.Descrl ption of Asset Values Made for Inheritance Tax PurpOles , $ REALTY: NONE NONE , PERSONALTY:. As per appraisement filed 301 46 ! ! TRANSFERS: NONE NONE JT.HELD: NONE NONE Total 301 46 I IESTATEINSOLVENTI I form:V:~hbl:~::IfJ,~W~~:o!~:~~o~~~~~:..:~;.~~~·e~'C2?~~e1~:~~~,:~~~~~......~o;;;;f ........................................•Penna. ., - WESHINGTON County RESIDENT INHERITANCE TAX APPRAISEMENT Estate of LOUIS GRANUS Deceased. Late of DAISYTOWN............................ Date of Death,Ap:r..~~?.t :;I,9.{>~L .. Appraisement Docket Vol.,.3.7 . Page,:l?..7::::5.No {>J.::::f.>.~.9.?.9 . Filed in Register's Office,~w;1,~?7..t 19..6.$.. Amount of tax due,$___.. DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE Received, Exa.mined and Approved,. Wrote abo.ut Appra.isement, Appeal f,.om Appraisement,.. Enterei and charged, ~ '- ,•- I.