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STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTY OF FILLMORE DISTRICT COURT THIRD JUDICIAL DISTRICT PROBATE DIVISION Court File No.: 23-PR-25-339

June 23, 2025 by Fillmore County Journal

In Re: Estate of Cynthia Sue Bothun, also known as Cynthia S. Bothun, Cindy S. Bothun and Cindy Bothun Decedent. NOTICE OF INFORMAL APPOINTMENT OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE AND NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Notice is given that an amended Application for Informal Appointment of Personal Representative was filed with the Registrar. The Registrar accepted the amedned application and appointed Eric W. Bothun, whose address is 2754 lawinn Road, Decorah, IA. 52101 to serve as the personal representative of the decedent’s estate.

Any heir or other interested person may be entitled to appointment as personal representative or may object to the appointment of the personal representative. Any objection to the appointment of the personal representative must be filed with the Court, and any properly filed objection will be heard by the Court after notice is provided to interested persons of the date of hearing on the objection.

Unless objections are filed, and unless the Court orders otherwise, the personal representative has the full power to administer the estate, including, after thirty (30) days from the issuance of letters of general administration, the power to sell, encumber, lease, or distribute any interest in real estate owned by the decedent.

Notice is further given that, subject to Minn. Stat. ß 524.3-801, all creditors having claims against the decedent’s estate are required to present the claims to the personal representative or to the Court within four (4) months after the date of this notice or the claims will be barred.

Dated: 6-17-2025

/s/ Cassie Norell, Probate Registrar

Darlene Larson

Court Administrator

Lee Novotny (MN# 0389227)

Novotny Law Office, Ltd.

22 Second Street SE

Chatfield, MN. 55923

Telephone: (507) 867-4080

ATTORNEY FOR PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE

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