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Home My WebLink AboutOC1970-0015 - ESTATE OF PAYNEIN THE ORPHANS I COURT OF WASHINGTON COUNTY,PENNSYLVANIA IN RE: ESTATE OF: MARY E.PAYNE, Deceased. ) j··)·•)·•) PETITION FOR SETTLEMENT OF SMALL ESTATE TO THE HONORABLE,P.V.MARINO,Pres.JUdge of said Court: AND NOW comes your Petitioner,ARLENE BATTLE, Executrix of the Estate of Mary E.Payne,deceased,and peti- tions your Honorable Court as follows: 1.Mary E.Payne died September 15,1965,a resident of Washington,Washington County,Pennsylvania. 2.That the said Mary E.Payne died testate and her Last Will and Testament dated December 7,1964 was duly pro- bated in th~Offic~of'the Register of ,Wills of Washington County,Pennsylvania and Letters Testamentary thereon were issued to Arlene Battle,your petitioner. 3.That under the terms of the Last Will and Testament probated in the Office of the Register of Wills,the decedent made certain bequests of cash and a bequest of her resi- due to ,our petitioner.A copy of her Last Will and Testament is attached to this petition and marked Exhibit "A". 4.That all of the peEsons named in her Will are sui juris and have been notified of the presentation of this petition. 5.That at the time of her death,the decedent left no assets except two claims which have been pai~subsequent to her death.These claims which have resulted in the payment of cash to her estate consist of the following: (a)Claim from Workmen's Compensation Fund which is the ~alance due,from payments made on behalf of her late husband,Hal Payne,deceased ...•.. $1,018.73 (b)Claim for Family Exemption made against Estate of Hal Payne,deceased 1,000.00 6.'That from her estate,the following expenses have been paid: (a)H.D.Burch Mortuary Funeral Bill $1,073.45 (b)Washington Hospital LastIllness 364.18 (c)Charles S.Badia1i,14.-D. Last Illness ...........•.....NO BALANCE (d)'Josephine M.Douglas Filing Petition .7.50 (e) (f) Arlene Battle Executrix Commission Josephine 14.Douglas Letters Testamentary ..........100.00 11.50 (g)Bloom,Bloom,Rosenberg, IandBloom-Attys Fees .0 00 0 0 • 100.00 7.That out of the assets of the Estate of the decedent,Bernice Dickerson,granddaughter of the decedent,is entitled to reimbursement for certain expenses which she has advanced on behalf of the estate.That after the payment of al sums due by the estate of the decedent,the balance therein should be made payable to Bernice Dickerson under Paragraph Second of the Last Will and Testament of the decedent. 8.Your petitioner will file whatever papers may be necessary so that the assessment of the Pennsylvania Transfer Inheritance Tax may be made s.Qdthat payment thereof can be made from the funds of the decedent before distribution. Estate of Mary E.Payne,deceased,under the terms of her Will in accordance with Section 202 of the Fiduciaries Act of 1949 as amended. BLOOM"BLOOM,ROSENBERG &BLOOM .. {.. COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA ) :SS: ,COUNTY OF WASHINGTON . ) Personally appeared before me,the undersigned D. .authority~·ARLENE/BATTLE,who,being duly sworn according to law,deposes and says that the facts set forth in theforegoing Petition are true and correct·to the best of her information, knawledge and belief. ARLENE/BATTLE D. .Sworn and subscribed to before De this 1st day of December ,196~~. ".~lk,~. ROWENE EBELING.Notary'Llie , My Commission Expires February 8,1973 Washington,Washington County.Penna. 1 ii, .',..~... LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT I,MAR?E.PAYNE,of the 6ity of 'Washington"'t'Jashington County, Pennsylvani~,being of sound and disposing mind and memory,do make, publish and declare this my Last Will and Testament,hereby revoking and making void all other Wills or Testaments by me heretofore at any time made. FIRST:I direct my exec~trix hereinafter named to pay all my just debts and funeral expenses as soon after my death as con- veniently ~ay be..' SECOND.':I do hereby give and bequeath to my granddaughter, " Bernice Dickerson of Bridgeport,Connecticut,·the s~m of three th6u~and ($3,000.00)dollars. I ',iTHIRD:.All the rest and residue of my estate,real personal and mixed,I do hereby give,devise and -.b~queath to,my daughter,Arlene ".BattYe of Bridgeport,Connecticut•. '~). .Fourth:I do hereby nominate,'co~stitute and appoint my daughter, i 'Arlene Battle,to be the executrix of this my la~t wili and Testament, to 3erve withou~'bond,provided however,that she is a resident of the State of Pelmsylvania and in-the even~that she s till resides in Bridge- .~-- port,Conne~ti~ut,I do hereby nominate,constitute and appoint the ~ Pittsburgh National Bank,Washington,Pennsylvania Branch,to be the executor of this my Last Will and Testament. .,....... FIFTH:[do hereby request that my Executor herein named,secure _-.:...M:.:;.r..;;s--:;.M.;..;a;,;;;;r....y'---..:F~,..:P:-a~yn~e.;;.....(Sl,i;AL ) r.1 the servic 85 of the firm of Bloo:-n,Btoom,Rosenberg.and Bloom,Attor~eys, in.the settlement o!my estate•.1'1 'H'INESS WHEREOF,I have hereunto set'my hand and seal this 7th day of December,1964. Signed,s'ealed"published and declared by the,above named,Mary' E.Payne,to be ,her Last Will and Testament,in our presence,-..rho at her request and in her presence_and in the presence of each other, we believir.g her to be of sound and d~sp?~in~mind and memory,have her'eunto subscrlbed our names as wi tnesses this 7th day of December, 1964. I C.Bloom Address:145 Wilmont Ave. Washington,Penna. Patricia A.Millar Address:~9.W.Wheeling St. ashington,Penna. Gertrude D.Bigler I·I, IN THE ORPHANS'COURT OF WASHINGTON COUNTY,PENNSYLVANIA IN RE: ESTATE OF: MARY E.PAYNE, Deceased. ). j ) ') o R D E R AND .NOW to wit.this (;,~ay of ~•~upon consideration of the within petitiond upon mdtio~ of Bloom,Bloom,Rosenberg &Bloom,attorneys for the petitioner it is hereby ORDERED"ADJUDGED and DECREED that the balance in the Estate of MarY,E.Payne deceased,be distributed in accord- ance with the terms of her 'Will after the payment of all expense set forth in the petition.In addition,reimbursement shall be made to Bernice Dickerson for those expenses which she has paid and the balance after the payment of expenses and Inheritance Tax due on this estate shall be made to Bernice Dickerson under the terms of Paragraph Second of the decedent's Last Will and Testament.dated December 7,1964. -...-.......: ----'1 I "I N THE 6bRPHANS I COURT OF WASHINGTON COUNTY t PENNA. /~-~/9711 IN RE:tJ ESTATE OF: MARY E.PAYNE, Deceased. .,"-w \' PETITION FOR ~~TTLEMENT OF SMALL ESTATE. , L.. 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