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Home My WebLink AboutOC1970-0530 - ESTATE OF GURATAK3ht IDqr Olourt nf Qlnmmou t\Ura.a nf l~tt.aqittgtntt Q!nu:nty, 'ruttsylttttttht ®rpfiattn' Qtnurt iHninintt ( . ·.. . ( -IN RE:-) .. ) ESTATE OF ~ ·aritattnu ) FREDA FI SEER GURATAK, • ( ( an AJ.leged Incompetent.) · ) <nnmmnuturaltlr nf Jrunnyluania l arnuuty nf m anl1htgtnu To: FREDA FISHER GURATAK An Alleged Incompetent !HI: Sur Petition of: __ _,_J-"'-O...._HN,.,_J_P"--"-. _..,L"""'r"'-'-E=:..K=A~H-'-l. )cJ.-__ _ ~rrrtiug: .530 of 1970 that, laying ~~ide all business and excuses whatsoever, you do file in the office of the Clerk of our Orphans: ~ourt of Washington County, a full and com- . plete answer, under oath, to each and every of the averments of the said petition, on or before · Honday , the 22nd day o:f ___ J_·u_n_e ___ _ 19_12_, at 11·:00 o'clock~. M., and show cause why the said Freda Fisher Guratak should not be adjudged an incompetent and a guardian of her estate appointed; and further abide the order of our said Court m· the premises, If you fail hereof, the petition may be taken PRO CONFESSO and· a decree made against you. WITNESS the Honorable P. Vincent Marino, Judge of our said Court, J • tt ... . at Washington, Penna., the_Zlst day of----.~c---"!1-=a..:...<v'-------19 70 ~~U~~ Clerk of the Orphans' Court . JOHN P. LIEKAR Esq. Attorney for Petitioner; Mellon Bank Bldg. , Canonsburg, Penna., -(Seal) 1.5317 ----~,._.,,_ .... __________ ,_ J RE: FREDA FISHER GURATAK, Alleg.Incomp. RETURN OF SERVICE OF C I T A T I 0 N #SM i ;'f1°- I, So Co Solomon, Deputy Constable in Washington County, did serve said Cit~tion, on F.reda Fisher Guratak andAlleged Incowpetent and making knowing to her, the contents of said Citation, she resides ~ at Towsend Fbster Convalescent Home at 205 Locust Avenue, Washington, Pao ~ She identified herself to me and also by Mrs. Towsend, operator dif said home. Notiee was served at 12:30 P. M. Jiriday, May 22ndo 1970. The citation and petition were both served at the same time • SWORN AND SUB SCRimm BEFORE' Ml! thi~na day of May, A.D. 1970 • vi-??"' I , ''Vd ··oa NOl:\NIHSVfA SllltA .:!0 H31SI~3U 0 N I'; I '1:;' ~.U -1 o 'J (' Q I''\\ I l ~·.1'~~ t.,J-.. )...;liO h 2 2 Ud 2 2 h~~ OL4 " -] ·3~'"'. -~ l 'l , ... ! l -1 \ t ,_ .-Jr c.~J<~ I " ... ~-~ 0 In the Court of I'Eommon Pleas of ashington County, Pennsylvania Orphans' Court Div. In Re: Estate of Freda Fisher Guratak, an Alleged Incompetent. PETITION AND DECREE rfrJ \0 ~IJV !:,A) , r!'""-J h,_' ''' t ----( tv \ .:Jr~, , :.: ''? ' ,f ) t~~~~ ;' ~ ~~1' ~ i, '-~r~J -...... c-:----. ~~: -- '-~, -~r ~QJ JOHN P. LIEKAR ATTORNEY AT LAW MELLON BANK BUILDING ~ I ;:;., a--0 ~ --, ~ : ; . .- ,. IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF WASHINGTON COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA ORPHANS' COURT DIVISION IN RE: ESTATE OF FREDA FISHER G URA T AK, an alleged Incompetent. TO THE HONORABLE, THE JUDGE OF THE SAID COURT: PETITION FOR APPOINTMENT OF GUARDIAN The petition of John P. Liekar respectfully represents: 1. That petitioner, ~ phn P. Liekar is the attorney for Freda Fisher G_uratak, and maintains his office at Mellon National Bank, Canonsburg, Pennsylvania. 2. That the said Freda Fisher Guratak is 63 years of age, and is presently a patient at the Townsend Foster Home, 205 Locust Street, Washington, Washington County, Pennsylvania, having been released from Torrance State Hospital, Torrance, Pennsylvania, ::m April 8, 1970. Said alleged incompetent having been admitted to Torrance State Hospital on August 31, 1965, was released to said Townsend Foster Home on April 8, 1970, it being the opinion of the officials of Torrance that the alleged incompetent must remain in the custody of some competent person or institution. 3. That the said Freda Fisher Guratak because of mental infirmities of old age is unable to manage her property or is liable to dissipate it or become the victim of designing persons. 4. That the estate of the said Freda Fisher Guratak, so far as petitioner knows, is as follows: PERSONALTY: a. Interest in Estate of Zella M. Fisher, Deceased $3,300.00 REALTY: a. One story frame house, lots 30 1-302, situated in Chartiers Township, Washington County, Pa. 4,500.00 TOTAL PERSONALTY AND REALTY $7,800.00 .. Net income annually to the alleged incompetent from all sources known is approximately $480. 00 received from the Veterans Administration. 5. That the names and addresses of the next of kin of the alleged incompetent are: Na;mes and addresses Mrs. Edyth E. Cameron 1725 Ridge Avenue Sharpsville, Pennsylvania, 16150 Mrs. James McBride 505 North Keel Ridge Road Sharpsville, Pennsylvania, 16150 Mrs. Helen Wolfe 3414 Galloway Road Sandusky, Ohio 44870 Mrs. Frances Luna 45 Tudor City New York City, New York 10000 Mrs. Eunice Travaglini Rutledge Road Transfer, Pennsylvania, 16154 Relationship Sister Sister Sister Sister Sister 6. That the proposed guardian is Pittsburgh National Bank, Washington, Pennsylvania, office. 7. No other court has ever assumed jurisdiction in any proceeding to determine the competency of the said Freda Fisher Guratak. 8. That the alleged incompetent has no guardian of her estate or person. WHEREFORE, your petitioner prays that a citation issue directed to the alleged incompetent with notice thereof to the next of kin and to the superintendent of Torrance State Hospital, Torrance, Pennshlvania, to show cause why she should not be adjudged an incompetent and a guardian of her estate be appointed. .. -.. . .. COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA SS: COUNTY OF WASHINGTON Before me, the undersigned authority, personally appeared JOHN P. LIEKAR, who, being duly sworn according to law, deposes and says that the statements contained in the within petition are true and correct to the best of his knowledge, informa- tion and belief. Sworn to and subscribed before me this day of May 1970. -L--+-- N~) e~v~.\._/ A ACCEPTANCE BY PROPOSED GUARDIAN Pittsburgh National Bank, by ~-~ ~ Trust Officerr_t, hereby avers that it is not a fiduciary of an estate in which the alleged incompetent has an interest, nor a surety of any surety of such fiduciary, nor does it have an interest adverse to the alleged incompetent. The undersigne<;l agrees to accept the appointment as Guardian of the Estate of FREDA FISHER GURATAK, an alleged incompetent. PITTSBURGH NATIONAL BANK I 3Ju W'l1r Q!ourt of OJommott Jlrttn of lhtnl1i11gtou C!louttty, Jruunyhtttnitt ®rpqattn' Qtnuri ilh1taintt I~ RE: . . ( . . . ( \ <n ttaUnu \ . NO. 530 o~ 1970 I FREDA F'I SHER GUP.NrAK, _ ( ( ,ESTATE OF an Alleged Incompetent. ) ) (!J:nmmntttnl'!tltll nf Jruunylttauia / nn: Qlnuuty nf manl~iugtntt ) T FREDA FISHER GURATAK . 0:--~~=-~~~~~~--~------------An Alleged Incompetent_ Sur Petition of: ,JOHN P. LTEK.AR , ~rrrtiug: that, laying aside all business and excuses whatsoever, you do file in the office of the Clerk of our Orphans' Court of Washington County, a full and com- plete answer, under oath, to each and every of the averments of the said petition, on or before Honday , the 22nd day of __ -=-J-=u=n-"-e ___ _ 19E._, at __ J---'-.1_:00 o'clock~. M., and show cause why the said Freda Fisher Guraa tak should not be adjudged an incomp-etent and a guardian of her• estate appointed; and further abide the order of our said Court in the premises, If you fail hereof, the petition may be taken PRO CONFESSO and a decree made against you. WITNESS the Honorable P. Vincent Marino, Judge of our said Court, at Washington, Penna., the 21st day of_~-/'--==-=M..,_a=_-------•19 70 , . ·~2?J~ Clerk of the Orphans' Court JOHH P. LIEKAR ~ . Esq. Attorney for Petitioner. l\1ellon Bank Bldg., Canonsburg, Penna., (Seal) 15317 \.~~ ------=··=====·=·-·~--.. -·--. IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF WASHINGTON COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA ORPHANS1 COURT DIVISION IN RE: EST ATE OF FREDA FISHER G DRAT AK, · an Alleged Incompetent. PRELIMINARY DECREE AND NOW, this ~y of May, 1970, upon consideration of the annexed petition, it is Ordered and Decreed that a Citation be awarded, directed to FREDA FISHER GURATAK, to show cause why she should not be adjudged an in- competent and a guardian of her estate appointed; hearing to be held in the Orphans1 Court Room, Court House of Washington County, Pennsylvania, Washington, Pennsyl- vania, on / ~-L • UJ970, at J ~~ ~'clock1. /f. /'i , ~ lJ<)"~ / t At least _,.xr days notice of the hearing shall be given to Freda Fisher Guratak, the alleged incompetent, by personal service of a copy of said petition and citation, and by service of notice upon the next of kin who are sui juris, personally or by certified mail. Notice shall also be given to the Superintendent of Torrance State Hospital, Torrance, Pennsylvania. !Ill