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HomeMy WebLinkAbout95-06237 .,,\:" r~:C:' ~',: m",,,,,;,,, 'F ;'-~- ~ ,.-, e~<c ~~;,. ~. .. ~~~~~~~~~~~-~-~-----~~------~-~ 8 ~-~ ---,..'----~--------. --_. . , J _ 8 . IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS · . 8 . OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY 8 . * 8 8 8 . STATE OF ..v~. ;:} PENNA. 8 8 · 8 8 8 ,I)EBRAK!. 13!'RELA,:! 8 " N Il, "~,~-::6.P?Ci~H"",, 'OJ .....,' ... PJ.,A;IN'l';IFF 8 8 Vl'I'SlIS 8 8~LANS. B"RELA, , ' 8 8 DEFENDANT * 8 M Ii ~ 8 ' . DECREE IN : . decreed that DEB A.K.. BARELA.. .. .. .. .. .. .. . . .. .. .. . .. .. .. ., plaintiff, . . and . r-.~~~. ~,...~!'~fi~~................................""'''' defendant, : . are divorced from the bonds of matrimony. $ , . . ~ . 8 . , . . , ~ t_~_ "'''.0'_'' ;~.lf'"'''''''''''''''''''''''' ~< .~,...,.".,#, ,,~ ~- . .. The court retains jurisdiction of the following claims which have been raised of record in this action for which a final order has not yet been entered; ,.A.COp~,of..the.enclosed.property.,settlement.Ag~eement,.dated, , . !'I,~~c;:tt. .'.~, , .1,~~6" ,i,Ii, tt.E\I:t;!~y. .j,IWP,I:I1Q~i1.t~9. p.y. ,+e,f,~~eJl.c;~. . .. . , , , , . . +/~~'- -;. '4<0 {' IJd6.. ~;.,~"..~ : F .>-?k iJr4 :~ /:/jJrnthonol"ry ',' - ~., ' - . ~ .' . .3IC" '.' .. .:<<. .>>:. .:.:- .:+:. .:.:. .:.:. .:+:. .:+:. .:+:. .:.:. .:.:. .:.:- .:.:. .:.:. .:.;. .:t:- .:.:. .:.:- .:.:.' "." ~ It..,' j..;r', '\" " i ,'. \., j;' I. I i ' i ~ .' M '. w '.' ~ .:> '';' ,:> ~ '.' ~ ~ ~ '.' ~ . . to seek to have this Agreement merged into a decree of divorce, The Parties agree that the tenns and conditions of this Agreement are to survive any court order or decree of divorce, and are to be enforceable as the independent contractual obligations of the Parties after the entry of any such order or decree, I.O!!. Date of Marriage. The Parties were married on December 28, 1981, in Muskingum County, Ohio, and ever since that date have been, nod are now, husband and wife. 1.06. Date of Separation. The Parties have been living separate and apart from each other since October 6, 1995. 1.07. Children of Partle~'. The Parties have no children born to their union as of the Date of this Agreement, and Wife is not now pregnant. 1.01. Separatloll of Parties alld Divorce Action. The Parties agree that grounds for divorce from their bonds of matrimony currently exist, nod they are currently living separate and apart. A complaint for the divorce of the Parties has been filed in the Court of Common Pleas of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, (at docket number 95-6237 Civil Tenn) and is now pending. ARTICLE n. PURPOSE OF AGREEMENT AND EFFECTIVE DATE 2.01. Settlement of Property. It is the purpose and intent of this Agreement to settle forever and completely the interests and obligations of the Parties in all property that they own separately, and III property that would quality as marital property under Section 3501 of the Pennsylvania Domestic Relations Code and that is referred to in this Agreement as "marital property", as between themselves, their heirs, and assigns. The Parties have attempted to divide their marital property in a manner that confonns to a just and fair standard, with due regard to the rights of each Party. The parties have attempted to divide their marital property in a manner which confonns to the criteria set forth in Section 3502 of the Pennsylvania Domestic Relations Code, taking into account the following considerations: the length of the marriage; the age, health, station, amount and sources of income, vocational skills, employability, estate, liabilities, and need for each of the parties; the opportunity of each party for future acquisition of capital assets and income; the sources of income of both parties, including, but not limited to medical, retirement, insurance or other benefits; the contribution or dissipation of each party in the acquisition, preservation, depreciation, or appreciation of marital property; the value of the property set apart to each party; and the standard of living of the parties established during their marriage. 20f13 . The division of marital property is not intended by the Parties to constitute in any way a sale or exchange of assets, and the division is being effected without the introduction of outside funds or other property not constituting a part of the marital property. 2.02. Support of Spouses. As long as Wife remains in the employ of Husband, the Parties intend by this Agreement to allocate sufficient property and income to each so as to provide completely for all needs of each for future support. If Wife is no longer in the employ of Husband and did not leave such employment of her own volition, Husband agrees to pay Wife a weekly sum equal to the highest fixed weekly pay rate she received during her employment with Husband. 2.03. Effective Date. This Agreement shall become effective on the date signed by Husband, Alan S. Barela. 2.04. Effect of Reconciliation. If, after the divorce of the Parties is final, they reconcile and resume cohabitation, regardless of whether they subsequently remarry each other, this Agreement shall remain in full force and effect. ARTICLE W. DISCLOSURES 3.01. Warranty of Full Disclosure. Each Party represents and warrants that he or she hu made a full and fair disclosure to the other of all of his or her property interests of any nature, including any mortgage, pledge, lien, charge, security interest, encumbrance, or restriction to which any property is subject. Each Party further represents that he or she has made a full and tiir disclosure to the other of all debts and obligations of any nature for which he or she is currently liable or may become liable, Each Party further represents and warrants that he or she hu not made any gift or transfer for inadequate consideration of marital property without the prior consent of the other. No representation or warranty by either Party in this Agreement or in any writing furnished pursuant to this Agreement contains any untrue statement of a material fact, or omits any material fact required to make the statement not misleading. 3.02. Continued Validity of Marital Property. Between the date of separation and the date of this Agreement, neither Party has: (a) Incurred any obligations or liabilities except current liabilities incurred in their individual capacities, (b) Mortgaged or encumbered nny marital property, tnngible or intangible. 3 of 13 (c) Canceled any debt or claim or sold or transferred any marital property. (d) Suffered any damage, destruction, or loss, whether or not covered by insurance, aft'ecting marital property, business, or prospects, or waived any jointly held right of substantial value. (e) Entered into any transaction in any way related to any marital property other than in the ordinary course of business. Since the date of separation, there has been no event or change in condition, financial or otherwise, materially alfecting the value of any marital property, other than changes in the ordinary course of business. 3.03. Access to Tax RetunlS. Each Party acknowledges that, to the extent desired, he or she has had access to all joint and separate state nnd federal tax returns filed by or on behalf of either or both Parties during marriage. 3.04. Litigation. There are no actions or proceedings pending against either Party or invo1vins any marital property at law or in equity or before any tederal, state, municipal, or other governmental body. Neither Party is aware of any facts that might result in any action, suit, or proceeding lpinst either Party or against nny marital property. Neither Party is in default with respect to any order or decree of any court or of any governmental body, and no marital property is liable for the payment of any obligation by order or decree of any court or governmental body. 3.0S. Filing of Tax RetunlS. All federal, state, and local tax returns required to be filed by the Parties have been filed, and all federal, state, and local taxes required to be paid with respect to the periods covered by the returns have been paid. Neither Party has been delinquent in the payment of any tax, assessment, or governmental charge. Neither Party has had any tax deficiency proposed or assessed against him or her, nor has eKecuted any waiver of the statute of limitations on the assessment or collection of any tax. 3.06. TItle to Properties "lid Assets. All marital property has good and marketable title. No marital property is subject to any mortgage, encumbrnnce, or restrictions, eKcept as disclosed heretofore as securing specified liabilities. ARTICLE IV. CONFIRMATION OF SEPARATE PROPERTY AND SEPARATE DEBTS. 4 of 13 . -~... ..... 4.01. Husballd's Separale Properly. The Parties confirm that the following property is, at all times during marriage was, and shall after divorce remain, the separate property of Husband: (a) Sundry items of personal property that are not specifically enumerated in the instant Agreement. (b) Ford pickup truck The Parties funher confirm that nny income from and increases in value in this separate propeny that accrued during marriage were solely due to reasons wholly independent from any contribution made by Wife, and that this income nnd appreciation in value is the separate property of Hushand. 4.02. Wife's Separale Properly. The Parties confirm that the following property is, at all times during was, and shall after divorce remain, the separate propeny of Wife: (a) Sundry items of personal propeny that are not specifically enumerated in the instant Agreement. (b) Two (2) motorcycles The Parties further confirm that any income frc n and increases in value in this separate property that accrued during marriage were solely due to reasons wholly independent from any contribution made by Husband, and that this income and appreciation in value is the separate property of Wife. 4.03. Separale Property of Husballd with Marltallllleresl. The Parties confirm that the following property is, at all times during marriage was, nnd shall after divorce remain, the separate property of Husband: (a) None However, the Parties confirm that the wnount of SO represents appreciation in value of this separate property that accrued because of the contributions of Wife to the marriage. This wnount is to be considered as marital propeny and subject to the equitable division of marital property as set forth in Article Y of this Agreement. 4.04. Separale Properly of Wife with Marital III/eresl. The Parties confirm that the following property is, at all time during marriage was, and shall lifter divorce remain, the separate property of Wife: (a) None 5 of 13 However, the Parties confinn that the wnount of $0 represents appreciation in value of this separate property that accrued because of the contributions of Husband to the mBJTiage. This wnount is to be considered l\S marital property and subject to the equitable division of marital property as set forth in Articles V of this Agreement, ".OS. Release of Interest In Separate Property. Except as set forth in Paragraphs ".03 and ".04, each Party releases forever any claim to or interest in the separate property of the other as set forth in this Article IV, whether the interest might arise incident to the marital relationship or otherwise. ".06. Separate Debts of Husballd The Parties conlinn that the following debts and obligations are, at all time during mBJTiage were, nod after divorce shall remain, the separate debts of Husband: <a> None ".07. Separate Debts of Wife. The Parties conlinn that the following debts and obligations are, at all times during mBJTiage were, and after mBJTiage shall remain, the separate debts of Wife: <a> None ".01. bJdemnlty for Separate Debts. Each Party agrees to pay his or her separate debts as set forth in Paragraphs ".06 and ".07 of this Agreement, Each agrees to hold the other hann1eas from any and all liability on account of these separate debts and obligations. If any claim, action, or proceeding seeking to hold the other Party liable on account of these debta and obligations is instituted, the responsible Party will at his or her sole expense defend the other Party, and indemnifY the other Party against noy loss that he or she incurs as a result of the claim, action, or proceeding. ".09. Exemption from Equitable Distribution. Except as set forth in Paragraphs ".03 and ".04 of this Article concerning appreciation in value of separate property during marriage, the Parties acknowledge that the existence of and value of all separate property, and the existence of and wnount of all separate debts, as set forth in this Article, were not considered in detenninins the division of the marital property of the Parties as set forth in Article Y of this Agreement or the allocation of the joint debts of the Parties as set forth in Article VI. 60f13 ARTICLE V. DIVISION OF MARITAL PROPERTY !5.01. Marital Property. All marital property of the Parties is subject to division in this Agreement. !5.02. Sundry Items. The Parties mutually agree that they have effected a satisfactory division of the furniture, household furnishings, appliances, tools and other household personal property between them, and they mutually agree that each party shall from and after the date hereof be the sole and separate owner of all such property presently in his or her possession whether said property was heretofore owned jointly or individually by the Parties hereto. This agreement shall have the effect of an assignment or bill of sale from each party to the other for such property as may be in the individual possession of each of the Parties hereto. !5.03. Property to Wife. Wife shall receive from the marital property, to own and enjoy as her separate property, the following described properties, rights, and interests: (a) Olds Calais (b) ~ of personal checking account (c) ~ of joint savings account held at Mutual Federal Savings Bank (d) $4,800 to payoff charged items relating to automobile and Olympic tickets !5.04. Property to Husballd. Husband shall receive from the marital property, to own and enjoy as his separate property, the following described properties, rights, and interests: (a) Ford Escort (b) Travel Trailer (c) ~ of personal checking account (d) ~ ofjoint savings account held at Mutual Federal Savings Bank !5.0!5. Assumptlo" of E"cllmbra"ces and l"dem"lty. Each party assumes all encumbrances and liens on all of the property transferred to him or her pursuant to this Agreement as specified below. Each Party agrees to indemnify and hold the other Party harmless from any claim or liability that the other Party may incur because of any encumbrances or liens. If any claim, action, or proceeding seeking to hold the other Party liable on account of any lien or encumbrance is instituted, the responsible Party will at his or her sole expense defend the other Party, and indemnify the other Party against any loss that he or she incurs as a result of the claim, action, or proceeding. 7 of 13 Agreement. If any claim, action, or proceeding seeking to hold the other Party liable on account of future debts and obligations is instituted, the responsible Party will at his or her sole expense defend the other Party against it, and indemnitY the other Party against any loss that he or she incurs as a result of the claim, action, or proceeding, ARTICLE VII. PAYMENT OF TAXES 7.01. Tax' Deficiencies and Refundsfor Prior Years. It is agreed that the Parties shall be jointly liable for and shall pay any and all deficiencies in state and federal income taxes, including penalties and interest, related to the joint income tax returns of the Parties for all years prior to 1995, and shall jointly be entitled to any refund due to the Parties for those years. Parties shall jointly pay any and all costs of def~nding the Parties against any asserted deficiencies, or of prosecuting any refund claims. Parties agree to cooperate fully in filing any and all necessary pleadings and documents, including protests, petitions, refund claims, and powers ofattorney. 7.02. Tax' Returns for Year of Divorce. The Parties will file a joint return for calendar year 1995, and shall jointly be responsible for the payment of taxes as reflected by the tax return. Each Party agrees to continue to make all books, records, tax returns, journals, ledgers, and any other bookkeeping or financial infonnation of any nature that pertain to the marriage available to the other at any time after the judgment of divorce. Each Party shall be allowed to consult with the accountants or tax counsel of the other for the purpcse of gathering any information necessary for the preparation and filing of any tax return. 7.03. Tar on Dlspos/lions. Each Party agrees to bear his or her respective share of the income tax consequences resulting from the sale or disposition of property to third parties pursuant to this Agreement.i ARTICLE VIII. FEES AND COSTS 8.01. Allomeys' Fees and Other Costs. Husband agrees to pay the following fees of counsel and other costs incurred in connection with the complaint for divorce and this Agreement: . Costs associated with his own counsel. . Filing fees. 90f13 Wife asrees to pay the following fees of counsel and other costs incurred in connection with the complaint for divorce and this Agreement: . Costs associated with her own counsel. . Filing fees. The Parties agree that the following costs incurred in connection with the complaint for divorce and this Agreement shall be divided equally between them: . None '.02. Limitation of Parties' Liabilities. Except as provided in Paragraph 8.01, neither Party ahaI1 be liable to the other for any costs or fees incurred by the other in connection with the negotiation, preparation, and execution of this Agreement and in connection with any action initiated by either Party for the purpose of obtaining a decree of divorce of the Parties. '.03. In the Event of Breach. In the event that either Party breaches any provision of this Agreement, and the other Party retains counsel to assist in enforcing the tenns thereof, the Parties hereby agree that the breaching Party will pay all attorney's fees, court costs and expenses incurred by the other Party in enforcing the Agreement. ARTICLE IX. GENERAL PROVISIONS 9.01. Release of All Claims. Except as specifically set forth in this Agreement, each Party to this Agreement releases the other from all claims, liabilities, debts, obligations, and causes of action that have been incurred during the marriage between the Parties. 9.02. General Duty to Indemnify. Each Party represents and warrants to the other that he or she has not incurred any debt, obligation, or other liability, other than those described in this Agreement, on which the other Party is or may be liable. Each Party covenants that if any claim, action, or proceeding is initiated seeking to hold the other Party liable for any debt, obligation, liability, act, or omission related to the marriage of the Parties for which that Party is responsible under the tenns of this Agreement, the responsible Party will, at his or her sole expense, defend the other against the claim or action. In addition, each Party covenants that he or she will indemnifY and hold harmless the other Party with respect to all damages resulting from the proceeding. Damages, as used in this Agreement, shall include any loss, cost, or their liability without limitation that results from the prosecution of any claim, action, or demand. Damages shall also include reasonable attorney fees nod other expenses incurred in the investigation or in the attempt 10 of 13 to avoid the litigation, or in enforcing any right of indemnity. In addition, the damages must result from any inaccurate representation made by or on behalf of either Party to the other in or pursuant to this Agreement, or from a breach of any of the covenants, promises, or obligations made by or incurred by either Party in or pursuant to this Agreement. Each Party agrees to give the other prompt written notice of any demand, claim, or litigation that is threatened or instituted against him or her and that might constitute the basis of a claim for indemnity pursuant to the terms of this Paragraph. 9.03. Credit Cards and Accoullts. All existing charge accounts and credit cards in the namea of Husband and Wife, or in the name of either of them under which the other may be extended credit for purchases, shall be closed or surrendered to their issuer as of the effective date of this Agreement. 9.04. Right to Live Separately and Free From Interference. The Parties shall live separate and apart from each other. Neither Party shall interfere with the other Party in any respect. Each Party may carry on and engage in any employment or their activity as he or she may deem desirable for his or her sole use and benefit. Neither Party shall interfere with the use, ownership, or disposition of any property now owned or subsequently acquired by the other. 9.05. Acts Prior to Entry of Divorce Decree. Each Party agrees that neither shall enter into any transaction or perform any act that would constitute a breach of the representations, warranties, or promises contained in this Agreement. Each Party will afford to the other, or his or her representative, reasonable access, during normal business hours, to the books and records of all marital property, and will cooperate in the examination. No examinations, however, shal1 constitute a waiver or relinquishment by either of the right to rely on the covenants, representations and warrantieE of the other as provided in this Agreement. Each agrees to hold in confidence all information so obtained, and any document or instrument obtained pursuant to this Paragraph sha11 be held on an express trust for and on behalf ofthe other. 9.06. Nature and Survival of Representations and Warrallties. All statements of fact contained in any document delivered by either Party to the other for information or reliance pursuant to this Agreement shall be considered representations and warranties under this Agreement. All representations and warranties of the Parties shall survive the entry of the divorce decree. 9.07. Records of Marital Property. For a period of three (3) years following the date of entry of the divorce decree, the books ofaccount nod records of all marital property pertaining to all periods during marriage nod prior to the date of entry of the divorce decree shall be available for reasonable inspection by e:ther Party or their representatives for use in coMection with any lawful purpose. 11 of 13 9.IS. Successors alld Assiglls. This Agreement, except as it otherwise expressly provides, shall be binding on and shall inure to the benelit of the legatees, devisees, heirs, executors, administrators, assigns, and successors in interest ofthe Parties. . 9.16. Specific Performallce. This Agreement may be enforced by no action for specilic performance. 9.17. Law Govemillg Agreemelll. This Agreement shall be governed by, and shall be construed in accordance with, the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. IN WITNESS of this Agreement, the Parties set their hands and affix their seals on the date(s) below, with the intent to be legally bound. 3/t,/q{, Date ~.du. k ~a1lt DEBRA K. BARELA, Wife _~\~t)QI\ 0... I ill U' \,.D'l Witness 4" ~ Date ~ Date ll~) )\'a ~, ~o,j Witness /?_,<<!. ?~ Date 2> lil.1 q(p Date ~ -5 ~~~ .<LAN S. BARELA, Husband ~~~ \Zu.c ~ Witness ~~~ ~ ~~,,,) Witness ~ Date 130f13 ( .. " r IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSVL VANIA DEBRA K. BARELA, PlaintitT CIVIL ACTION - LAW IN DIVORCE v. ALAN S. BARELA, NO. 95-6237 Defendant PRAECIPE TO TRANSMIT RECORD To the Prothonotary: Please transmit the record, together with the following infonnation, to the Court for entry of a divorce decree: 1. Groundfor divorce: irretrievable breakdown under Section 3301(c) of the Divorce Code. 2. Date and manner of service of the Complaint: certified mail, restricted delivery, return receipt requested on October 31,1995. Signed for by Defendant on November 6, 1995. 3. Date of execution of the Affidavit of Conse'" required by Section 330J(c) of the Divorce Code: by the PlaintitT -- March 19, 1996 (filed March 19, 1996); by the Defendant- March 19, 1996 (filed March 19, 1996). 4. Related claims pending: No claims raised. , , IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA DEBRA K. BARELA, Plaintiff v. CIVIL ACTION - LAW IN DIVORCE ALAN S. BARELA, NO. 95- (, .:J " 1 Civil Tenn Defendant ~91\WJ..\JNT UNDER SECflON >>Otic) OR 330tldl OF THE DIVORCE CODE AND NOW, this 31st day of October 1995, comes the Plaintiff, Debra K. Barela, by IIId through her attorney, Kathleen D. Keating, and files this Complaint in Divorce, IIId ltItes u follows: 1. Plaintiff is Debra K. Barela, an adult individual, who currently resides at 190 Brownstone Park, Hummelstown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. 2. Defendant is Alan S. Barela, an adult individual, who currently resides at Western Village Campground, 200 Greenview Drive, #235, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, 17013. 3. Plaintiff and Defendant have been bona fide residents in the Co~ of Pennsylvania for at lcut six (6) months immediately previous to the filing ofthia ComplaInt. 4. Plaintiff and Defendant were married on December 28. 1981 In NoIwIoh. Musldngum County, Ohio. ~'-'- ..;, ~ ,~~~i~t-~).. "'F.,-:t'"_.:",,;~,,,--.-4ir" ~~~-';"~Vi'p~::.-.;:~-I:-\-:~~..: " ,_,'=, 'C-i",u;'::"_-:'!::'i-.~;~1im 5. There have been no prior actions of divorce or for annulment between the parties. 6. Plaintiff has been advised that marriage counseling is available and that PII1ntift' may have the right to request that the Court require the parties to participate in CQUIIMIins. Having been so advised, the Plaintiff does not desire the Court to order CQUIIMIins. 7. The marriage is irretrievably broken. The foregoing facts are averred and brought under Sections 3301(c) or 3301(d) of the Divorce Code of 1980, u amended. WHEREFOllB, Plaintift' requests Your Honorable Court to enter a decree in divorce, divorcing Plaintiff from Defendant. Respectfully submitted, ~~) ~, thIeen D. Keating, Esquirl Attorney J.D. II 66271 44 South Hanover Street Carlisle, PA 17013 (717) 240-0145 Attorney for tbe Plaintiff . . VERIFICATION I veritY that the statements set forth in the attached document are true and correct to the best of my knowledge, information and belief. This Verification is made only as to the fictual averments contained herein, and not to legal conclusions and avennents authored by counsel In her capacity u attorney for the party or parties hereto. I understand that false lltatements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa.C.S. fi4904, relating to unsworn falsification to authorities. f)d-. k kL Debra K. Barela, Plaintiff . " . II . IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSVL VANIA DEBRA K. BARELA, Plaintiff v. CIVIL ACTION. LAW IN DIVORCE ALAN S. BARELA, NO. 95-6237 Defendant AFFIDAVIT OF CONSENT 1. A Compliant in divorce under Section 3301(c) of the Divorce Code was filed on October 31,1995. 2. The marriage of the Plaintiff and Defendant is irretrievably broken and more than ninety (90) days have elapsed from the date of filing the Complaint in Divorce. 3. I COJllellt to the entry of a final decree of divorce after service of notice of intention to request entry of the decree, 4. I understand that I may lose rights concerning alimony, division of property, lawyer's fees or expenses if I do not claim them before a divorce is granted. I verifY that the statements made in this Affidavit are true and correct. I understand that false statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Pa.C,S. fi 4904, relating to unsworn falsification to authorities, Date: J//"j 9 ? , , ~ A- &.(L Debra K. Barela, Plaintiff t '. ~ . ,. . IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY. PENNSVL VANIA DEBRA K. BARELA, Plaintiff v. CIVIL ACTION - LAW IN DIVORCE ALAN S. BARELA, NO. 95-6237 Defendant WAIVER OF NOTICE OF INTENTION TO REOUEST ENTRY OF A DIVORCE DECREE UNDER 0330Ud OF THE DJVORCE CODE 1. I COlllellt to the entry ofa final decree of divorce without notice. 2. I understand that I may lose rights concerning alimony, division of property, lawyer's fees or expensea in do not claim them before a divorce is granted. 3. I understand that I will not be divorced until a divorce decree is entered by the Court and that a copy of the decree will be sent to me immediately after it is filed with the Prothonotary. I veritY that the statements made in this Affidavit are true and correct. I understand that false statements herein are made subject to the penalties of 18 Ps,C.S. fi4904 relating to unaworn falsification to authorities. Date: 1/19/ fj'~ C 1/d.. k ~ Debra K. Barela, . Plaintiff . .. . . IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA \ \ DEBRA K. BARELA, Plaintiff CIVIL ACTION. LAW IN DIVORCE v. ALAN s. BARELA, NO. 95-6237 Civil Tenn Ocfendant CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE AND NOW, this ~day of November 1995, I. Kathleen D. Keating, Esquire. hereby certitY that the following person was served with a True and Correct copy of the Divorce Complaint filed in the above-referenced matter. The Divorce Complaint was mailed on October 25, 1995, but actual service took jllace on November 6. 1995 by Ocfendant signing for a copy of the Divorce Complaint which was nWIed in the United States Mail, Certified Mail -- Return Receipt Requested, Restricted Delivery. postage Prepaid. addressed as follows: Alan S. Barela Western Village Campground 200 Greenview Drive, #235 Carlisle. P A 17013 A copy of the signed Domestic Return Receipt is attached hereto as Exhibit "A" and by reference incolpOrated herein and made a part hereof. ~~ /JJ{~~ athleen D. Keating. Esq re Attorney I.D. # 66271 44 South Hanover Street Carlisle, PA 17013 (717) 240-0145 . .. . I I I I I I I, 11 ,"-...-." !"'\.~ !-''''':~~.~ I .. . wlIh Ie ........i "'_"i" ...."'.. 1IMcleI1Iw. ~, ,I., ._.: :,il" ;i; flit: . '. .;' .-_\';',~ ~ 1. 0 A'J"~~~; ~ I. '1,b,.. -'~r't ;; , "('.~,! " .i I: ~";'_9i ~1 " I " , , " I ; l: Exhibit A i_' ALAN s. BARELA. NO. 95- 0,)31- Civil Term h IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA DEBRA K. BARELA. Plaintiff CIVIL ACTION. LAW IN DIVORCE " v. Defendant ~FFlDA vrr I, Debra K. Barela, being duly sworn according to law, depose and say: 1. I have been advised of the a... _l1ability of marriage counseling and understand that I may request that the Court require that my spouse and 1 participate in counseling. 2. I understand that the Court maintains a list of marriage counselors in the ProthonotarY's Office, which list is available to me upon request. 3. Being so advised, I do not request that the Court require that my spouse and I participate in counseling prior to a divorce decree being hnnded down by the Court. I understand that false statement herein made are subject to the penalties of 18 Pa. C.S. fi4904 relating to unsworn falsification to authorities. Dated: 1~.If'''' .G~ k A,;,~L Debra K. Barela, Plaintiff . -......- IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA DEBRA K. BARELA, Plaintiff CIVIL ACTION - LAW IN DIVORCE v. ALAN S. BARELA, Dcfendant NO. 95-6237 Civil Tcnn NOTICE OF ELECTION TO RETAKE PRIOR SURNAME Notice is hereby givcn that thc Plaintiff in thc above-titled matter, having been granted a Final Decree in Divorce from the bonds of matrimony on the 16th day of April, 1996, hcreby elects to retake and hereafter used her previous name of Debra Kay Shepherd and givcs written notice avowing her intention in accordance with the provisions of the Act of April 2, 1980, Pa. L. 63, No. 26 fi 702. f)k I-: ~ Debra K. Barela To Be Known As: fJd- k,~lsJ Debra Kay Sh6pherd Commonwealth of ennsy1vania \ : SS COUllty 0 On this, the 1J:rlldsy of~~ 996, before me, the undersigned officer, personally appeared Debra K. 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