In Re Dorey's Estate

October 17, 1957, Waltera Dorey died intestate, leaving as her heirs, George R. Dorey, surviving spouse, and Irene Zuber and Richard Wojcik, both children of the decedent by a former marriage. November 15, 1957, George R. Dorey was appointed administrator, and, on November 22, 1957, caused notice to creditors to be published. No creditors’ claims were filed. August 24, 1960, the estate was inventoried and appraised. The appraised value of the estate was $19,000, consisting of household furniture valued at $500, a residence property valued at $13,500, a $2,600 savings account, and cash in the…