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Home My WebLink AboutOC1970-0263 - ESTATE OF ECKO" ., r- ·r'"....."..~ o :::. ::J:>::=:::t en -.:;,;-...... """'1::._~;:X.-:/>tTl,~ tn c-;;,~ :r:((,,'er)"'z ....;.1 tTl ;"1'1 ~ ;;.t} EOKO,DECEASED. ESTATB--.OF-·.STEVE PETITIONEOR SETTLEMENT OF -..SlVIA:LLESTATE, IN RE: :'!~ !\. l " IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF WASHINGTON COUNTY,PENNA. ORPHANS'COURT DIVISION IN RE: ESTATE OF STEVE ECKO,DECEASED § § § § § No.cft;3 of 1970. MOSCHETTA & MOSCHETTA ATTORNEYS AT LAW WASHINGTON,PA. PETITION FOR SETTLEMENT OF SMALL ESTATE TO THE HONORABLE,THE JUDGE OF SAID COURT: The Petition of JOSEPH P.MOSCHETTA,ESQUIRE,attorne for the Estate of Steve Ecko,Deceased,respectfully represents: 1.That Steve Ecko,a resident of Marianna,Washington Co ty, Pennsylvania,died intestate on April 13,1969,leaving to survive him as his only heir at law and person entitled to his Estate under the Intestate Laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania,his sister,Mary Koshoval,alias Mary Kosh,a mentally defective person. 2.That the entire estate of Steve Ecko,consists of a checki g account in the First National Bank &Trust Company of Washington,Washingt n, Washington County,Pennsylvania,representing the proceeds of settlement of an Occupational Disease Claim against the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Labor and Industry,Claim PetitiCm--No.210,361,in the amoun .~ of $1,030.02 after deduction of the bills of creditors of the deceased listed in paragraphs four (4)and five (5)of the within Petition. 3.Th"at no application for Letters of Administration has bee made,and therefore,no Letters of Administration have been granted in the said Estate. -, 4.That the only creditors of the deceased at the time of his death were: '- West Bethlehem Water District: Columbia Gas Company of Pennsylvania: West Penn Power Company: Rose Yaskey: Joseph P,Moschetta,Esquire, Attorney's Fee regarding Steve Ecko vs,Commonwealth of Penna: $3.50 2.37 5.56 389.05 500.00 are: 5.That the only creditors of the Estate of Steve Ecko Administration Expenses: Bianchi Monuments: Shrontz Funeral Home: Joseph P.Moschetta,Esquire, Attorney's Fee: 10.00 172.00 605.00 100.00 MOSCHETTA 8c MOSCHETTA ATTORNEYS AT LAW WASHINGTON.PA. Said debts have been paid by your Petitioner: 6.That the said Mary Koshoval,alias Mary Kosh is mentall defective and presently a patient in Torrence State Hospftal. 7.That the First National Bank of Monongahela,now the Western Pennsylvania National Bank,'Monongahela,was appointed guardian of the Estate of Mary Koshoval,alias Mary Kosh by Order of Court filed at No.4048 in Equity in the Court of Common Pleas of Washington County, Pennsylvania,dated November 13,1939,a copy of which is attached hereto. WHEREFORE,your Petitioner respectfully prays your Honorable Court under the authority of Section 202 of the Fiduciaries Act of 1949,as amended by the Legislature of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, approved November 10,1959,under the provisions of which said amendment the said provision was extended to inClude estates of not over $2,500.00 in MOSCHETTA & MOSCHETTA ATTORNEYS AT LAW WASHINGTON.PA. value,for an Order and Decree awarding the sum of $1,030.02,referred to in the within Petition to the Western Pennsylvania National Bank,':MonongahEla as guardian of the Estate of Mary Koshoval,alias Mary Kosh,sister of Steve Ecko,deceased. AND HE WILL EVER PRAY. JOSEPH P.MOSCHETTA,ESQUIRE \)7"'2r---1)/l #~ (AJtorney for'the Estate of Steve 'Ecko,Deceased. I MOSCHETTA Be MOSCHETTA ATTORNEYS AT LAW WASHINGTON.PA. ---~-----------------.-~ STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA § §SS: COUNTY OF WASHINGTON § Before me,the undersigned authority in and for the said County and State,personally appeared JOSEPH P.MOSCHETTA,ESQUIRE, the Petitioner in the foregoing Petition for Settlement of Small Estate,who, being duly sworn according to law,deposes and says that the facts set forth in the said Petition are true and correct to the best of his knowledge, information and belief. oseph P.Moschetta,Esquire Sworn to and subscribed before me this ka..day of ~1970. ._ESTHER E.WAUGH,NOTARY PUBLIC ~,.,.My Commission Expires March 23,1970 My ,CommlsSlon ExpIres:Washin~tonrPa.Washington CQunly IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF WASHINGTON COUNTY.PENNA. ORPHANS I COURT DIVISION IN RE: ESTATE OF STEVE ECKO.DECEASED § § § § § No.~CR3 of 1970. MOSCHETTA 8c MOSCHETTA ATTORNEYS AT LAW WASHINGTON.PA. ORDER.AND DECREE AND NOW.this1&~Of 14:"-"='&1970.it appearing to the Court that the entire Estate of the above named decedent consists of $1.030.02 representing the proceeds of a checking account with the First National Bank &Trust Company of Washington,the Prayer thereof is hereby granted and the First National Bank &Trust Company of Washingto is hereby authorized and directed to pay the sum of $1,030.02 to the Western Pennsylvania National Bank••Monongahela as guardian of the Estate of Mary Koshoval,alias Mary Kosh.sister of Steve Ecko.deceased. BY~E \ i..:;.";-.•":...~-;:.~.....' r "'..._<--• IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF WASHINGTOli COUNTY,PENNSYLVAJ·n,A In Re:Estate of Mary l "Koshoval,alias Koeh v a mentally defective person : DECREE ·APPOINTING GUARDIp~--=-=--&I __===--.0 AN12 qNOW ~Oct.ober 28 ~1939,being the time fixed for the hearing 1n the matter of appointing a guardian for the above named weak minded person;and it appearing to the Court that service of the notioe of the time and place of the hearing Was properly given to all parties ~ntere8tedJ as eVidenced by proof of such s~rv1ce .filed in such proceedings;and after the talting of testimony of wi tnessss ~from which it appeared that the said Mary Koshoval ~ alias Kosh,was so feeble in mind as to not be capable of taking care of her bus1ness and that she might become the victim of designing persons~and that it would be to her good 1ntereste that a guardian of her estate be appointed;therefore~it 1s ORDERED. ,.ADJUDGED AND DECREED that the said Mary Koahoval ~alias Kosh,1s so mentally defective as to be unable to care properly for her estate and she 1s liable to become the victim of des1gning persons '. unless a guardian 1s appointed for the purpose of preserving her .'estate;and 1 t 1s further ORDERED AND DECREED that the First " National.Bank of Mononga.hela 01 ty 9 PaQ ~a Federal banking corpora- :tlon,dom1~11ed at Monongahela,Pa.~be and it 1s hereby appointed f.:~as guardian of the estate of the said Mary Koshova.l~alias Kosh, .and,before entering upon the duties of such offico,1t 1s directed to f1le 1ts corporate bond,wi thout surety,and to be approved by .,. •t the court,in the penal sUm of $4,oOO.OOt and 'conditioned Upon the faithful performance of the duties of .'! i: I;Ii "~p,., '.i From the record,' - ATTEST: ""'....-~~-T~~•r ~. '~"", z::V= ., ..-~-..,...---''T~~:''''''''''~__''!''''~'F'''~'''-'''''-..~--.~~''''''~'.,.-,.0.,_._"-,~~_"":'""""'~_.__~ ........ Fonn No.RCC-62 (12-66)THIS FORM REQUIRED IN ALL ESTATES WITH GROSS ASSETS UNDER $10,000,UNDER SECTION 701 OF ACT OF JUNE 18.1981.JEFF~~Ir1"-.JANUARY 1.1982.(FILE IN DUPUCATE WITH COpy OF WILL ATTACHED)(;3 ~10 '2.6 J _i '.OFF'ICE OF THE REGISTER OF WILLS County of W~I?PJp.gt.q:q.. ........~q~~~.If.~~9f3.9~~.~!:~,of We;t?hi~~C?r:~.R~~.~y'~Y~p'i~. (Name)(Addre88) being duly ~~S?!_~.according to law,deposes and says that he is the.~1t9_!:.:g_~y . .._ .(Exec.,Adm.,Legatee,Etc.) of the estate of J?1'_~.Y_~__~.QKQ .whose last residence was ).----..--- .(No.)(Street __________M~E.~~_~~.deceased,and that the whole of the estate of said decedent,who died Ap_n(·D.tJ)_3-,__JJH3 9 (CiO',Borough or Township)ate 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 None ........ I 11)-,J I ./ ~cl 7 \fA \\,(/j ~\\l ,- '\\\))'\ \..... \ \, Personal Property Proceeds of settlement of an Occunational Disease Claim a!J'ainst the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania,Department of Labor and Industry,Claim Petition No.210,36l.$2.20~ /jp'l 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 Estim~d Value •....... r ,.......None ,0 - - Transfers within TWO YEARS Prior to Death None . '......... ,I I 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 I 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 RELATIONSHIP OF JOINT IN WHICH DECEDENT RENTED A SAFE DEPOSIT BOX IN NAME OR NAMES OF HOLDERS TO DECEDENT 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 or otherwise,in estate.)are involved,set OR NO AT DEATH OF IN ESTATE forth this fact.)DECEDENT Mary Koshoval,alias Mary Kosh. a mentally defective person, by Western Pennsylvania Nat'l Bank,guardian sister Yes Entire Estate- ~ R~I~ENT DECEDENT DEBTS AND DEDUCTIONS CLAIMED NOTE:List first five items in the spa'cos-so provicled,observe notations thereon,and instructions. Funeral expenses paidShrontzFuneralHome r---"D:...:E=-=B=-T=--"o'__R'---'-C_LA-'-'----IM__~____r------N::....::..::A:.::.T..c:.U-R'--E----=-O'--F-S'--'A-"M..-'-E ----.·_:...:A.::..:M:...;:O-"U:...;:N-'-CT'1---InTHIS COLUMNttEGISTERONLY $605 00 $ Family exemption (will not be allowed unless decedent died residing with a spouse or children.) Administration Expenses * Counsel fees * 10 100 00 bo Fiduciary commission * OTHER DEBTS AND CLAIMS (*)See Note below West Bethlehem Water District Water Bill 3 50 -., Columbia Gas Company Gas Bill 2 37 West Penn Power Company Electric Bill 5 56 Rose Yaskey Food,clothing 389 05 Joseph P.Moschetta,Esq.Attorney's fee regarding Ecko vs. Commonwealth of Pa.500 00 Bianchi Monuments Headstone 172 00 Total 1,787 48 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. Subscribed and sworn to before me this . cU ~.........~day of ,19.7() .........~.~~.{...IJ~..~~~~~~~·iS~:~~E~~iresN~::c~\~~~~~~ .Washington,Pa.Washillgton County ·······/fi~riieY· .........78..Eq.p.t .B.e!3:1J.s.tr~et ~. (Street Number) .........W~~.l:t~~~~1?-~..~~.'. (City or Town and State) Having been duly s~~according to law,I do hereb~certify t~t the above appraisement is ~de in conformity with law on this ................I7...4(dayof ~~~,.7...e-~~.£.....~~.~r~i~er In the event that any future interest in this estate is transfel'l'ed in possession 01'enjoyment to collateral heirs of the decedent after the expiration of any estate for life 01'for years,the Commonwealth hereby expressly reserves,the right to appraise and assess transfer'inheri- tance taxes at the lawful collateral rate on any such future interest. County,Pennsylvania,do respectfully pt as to those items where a greater or lesser amount am n represents the sum allowed as a deduction. .,..~~..... Registerof Wills REPORT OF THE R~I~TER 0 I,the undersigned.duly elected Register of Wills in and for ~4</.;. report that I have allowed debts and deductions in the amounts claimed by deponent, .s set!orth~n ,the last column to the r/5!n ~id schedule above,which greater or les Date~/!(au.//j 7.............. . ~ I.. ~ Fonn No.'RCC-62 (12-66) Will Administration ~3 ...72> INo..~Year If} IN THE MATTER OF THE APPRAISEMENT OF THE ESTATE OF l~ .',.. Steve Ecko Deceased Late of.Marianna,Pa.............. County of ....WCjlppingi;pn........................................ ... f"",,)c...n ..r: -.......-..-0 Commonwealth of Pennsylvania ~-n ...;;--.c::::>_--"----;:0 REPaR¥;AND A~.AUS'AL::x:-(.f);;::0 • -U1 c.o r-r'1z-!~..._t'l C?rn r-CT)~ -4 :::0 r-'-'"ozs-:-"1 -"'''' "0 J>o:E:::u;r=Z -0'0l>(f) , RCC-Sl (2-641 COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA .bEPARTMENT OF REVENUE BUREAU OF COUNTY COLLECTIONS INHERITANCE TAX DIVISION NOTICE OF FILING OF APPRAISEMENT IN YOUR REPLY PLEA.1t RllnR TO In Re:Estate of S_'I,;,.,'E_'V,;,.,E_i'_EO,;,.,·_KO,;,.,'._ __----\i-AS-I-il-N-GTO-.'_U County _File No.6J··Qa.26.3 Dear l·fIt.MO$¢hetta: You are hereby notified that the original appraisement in the estate of St~v~Ecko has been filed in the office of the Register of Wills Qf Washington County on Jfarch 19',191Q..Said appraisement reflects the following valuations: Real Estate _.-;.._ Personal Property __-=2~.2~O=2~1~5~O __ Transfers -=--==-""""'"_ Total ·-=2z,:1 2::,;02:::.::::.:Ilw:::.5;,:;Q-·_ As to such ~ax that is paid within three death,a five (5~)percent discount is allowable. ,remains unpaid after one year from date of deatn, of six (6~)percent per annum is charged. months·from date of As to any tax that interest at the rate ADT party in interest who is aggrieved by an appraisement may appeal therefrom as provided by law. Date Ma.:t-,..;;'.;....;..ch;...·_1..:;9.=.·~;...1...::9..:;7..;..O _ .DATE OF DEATH:Apl"il 13,1969 Note:This is not a bill. ,/)1 /)0 ,..10 Signed (W 1\"rY/d\. Title Wilh CHANE!,cfimti'J\fiPfl.AISER •... "RCC-39 (5-68) COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA TRANSFER INHERITANCE TAX RESIDENT DECEDENT SUMMARY Estate of ECKO, (Last Name) STEVE (First Name) DATE OF DEATH 4-13-69 (Initial) FILE NO.63-70-263 REPORT OF INHERITANCE TAX APPRAISER I,the undersigned duly appointed Inheritance Tax Appraiser in and for the County of Washington Pennsylvania,do respectfully report that I have appraised the real and personal property as reported in the foregoing return at the values set forth opposite each item in the last column to the right in Schedules "A","B","C",and "E". INHERITANCE TAX APPRAISER 03-19-70 04-13-69 Dated:-----><...<--~--'-=------- REPORT OF THE REGISTER OF WILLS REGISTER OF WILLS Dated:__----'0"'"'3'--...=1"""9-_7L:0~_ I,the undersigned duly elected Register of Wills in and for IIlashington County,Pennsylvania,do respect- fully report that I have allowed deductions in the amounts claimed by deponent,except as to those items where a greater or lesser amount is set forth in the last column to the right in Schedule "F",which gr ter or lesser amount represents the sum allowed as a deduction. VALUE AS REAPPRAISED $-------1---2,202 50 2.202 50 1,787 48 415 02 $ ?202 tiO ')')()')1)0 1 ?8?8 415 02 VALUE AS REPORTED VALUE AS APPRAISED $ INVENTORY Real Property (Schedule A) Personal Property (Schedule B) Transfers (Schedule C) Joint-Held Property (Schedule E) TOTAL GROSS ASSETS Less Debts and Deductions (SCHEDULE F) CLEAR VALUE OF ESTATE Valuation of life estates or FOR USE OF REGISTER ONLY Tax on $-----------1--2% Tax on $---+__6% Tax on $---------4---5% Tax on $,..."...",...+~::__~10lQ%, Tax on $415 02 ~ Exemptions==========lF==...... Total Estate--------1--- TOTAL TAX COMPUTATION OF TAX $-------+-- $-------+-- $-------+-- $------.,..-+--$=6;2::::......r.::::.2~S $-----_--1._- (*)As evidenced by Charitable Exemption Certificates issued by the Secretary of Revenue. Less tax previously paid BALANCE Less 5%of tax if paid within 3 months after death BALANCE OF INHERITANCE TAX DUE $t= Add interest at rate of 6%from_____to $----J AMOUNT OF ESTATE TAX ASSESSED $------lL- Estate tax paid $....JL- BALANCE DUE $---JI_ Add interest at rate of 6%from t= ------1:to-----$-----~ TOTAL TAX BALANCE $-----~PAID $....J FOR USE OF REGISTER ONLY ADJUSTMENTS NOTE:Where subsequent adjustments are made to the above computation of tax by the Register of Wills,for proper reason, same should be noted below,with short explanation. Will Administration !No. IN THE Year . MATTER OF THE APPRAISEMENT OF THE ESTATE OF STEVE ECKO Deceased :;;~, ,J ...1./ I { r, Late of . County of ...HARIANNA..... WASHINGTON Commonwealth of Pennsylvania REPORT AND APPRAISAL .A ~ ,. DATE ~<::.h ..J.9.,,,,,J.9.7.Q..,. COWlTY ".Y!.~.?~.~?~.??.""".",,. "•j FltE NO•.".""...."..9.~.=.7.9.=??:?"".."."."",,... COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA RESIDENT INHERITAJNCE TAX." APPRAISEMENT Fonn RCC-2 ~EPARTMENT OF REVENUE BUREAU OF COUNTY COLLECTIONS• HARRISBURG.PENNA.171Z7 Whereas,$..t..~y.~~.G.k9 late of ~~~.'1.pn.~. in the County of ~i~.~.!l.~!.l:g~.9.!.l:Commonwealth of Pennsylvania,having died on the l.3...:t.h day of f.\p.r.JJ.,19 9.9.,seized and possessed of an estate subject to Inheritance Tax under the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; Therefore,I,W..R.Chan.ey.,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 de·cedent 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.I I Unit Appraisement Description of Asset Values Made for Inherllance Tax Purposes $ PERSONALTY: Proceeds of settlement of an Occunatioanal Disease - €laiam against the Conunomvealth of Pennsylvania. Department of Labor and Industry,Claim Petition No.210,361-2.202 50 I Total 2.202 50 - form~;V~fhb~~::~h~WO<ll/J~o~~,~a~o~e~~~":iSe?en~?":d~~ App er &JT~~~~=').......................................................... ..................................,Penna. ;f~WASHINGTON ...County RESIDENT INHERITANCE TAX APPRAISEMENT Estate of $.1r.$.V:E.:.:E.:Q.KQ . Deceased. Late of MARIANNA...............................,. Date of Death,Apr.;:i,l...J.-3..LJ.9.9.9 . Apprat"semel!t Docket Vol.,.~.¥... Page,..:f.-:?~.=..&.No (a.~7.9::.?9.3.. . Filed in Register's OjJice,..Y.J.a..rGh ..l9"19.7.Q.. Amount of tax due,$. DEPARTMENT OF REVENUE Received, Examined and Approved,. Wrote abo.ut Appra.isement, Appeal f,.om Appraisement,. Entered and charged,. '\) i , .4