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STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTY OF FILLMORE THIRD JUDICIAL DISTRICT DISTRICT COURT PROBATE DIVISION Court File No. 23-PR-24-516

October 14, 2024 by Fillmore County Journal

Estate of Steven Robert Thompson, aka Steven R. Thompson and 

Steven Thompson,

Decedent

NOTICE OF INFORMAL APPOINTMENT OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE AND

NOTICE TO CREDITORS (INTESTATE)

Notice is given that an amended application for informal appointment of personal representative has been filed with the Registrar. No will has been presented for probate. The amended application has been granted.

Notice is also given that the Registrar has informally appointed Robert Thompson, 104 Whitier Street E, Minnesota, 55949, Jill E. Peterson, 29552 Grouse Road, Lanesboro, MN 55949 and Jody L. Peterson, 29657 Grouse Road, Lanesboro, MN 55949, as personal representatives of the Estate of the Decedent. Any heir or other interested person may be entitled to appointment as personal representative or may object to the appointment of the personal representative. Unless objections are filed with the Court (pursuant to Minnesota Statutes section 524.3-607) and the Court otherwise orders, the personal representative has full power to administer the Estate including, after 30 days from the date of issuance of letters, the power to sell, encumber, lease or distribute real estate.

Any objections to the appointment of the Personal Representative must be filed with this Court and will be heard by the Court after the filing of an appropriate petition and proper notice of hearing.

Notice is also given that (subject to Minnesota Statutes section 524.3-801) all creditors having claims against the Estate are required to present the claims to the personal representative or to the Court Administrator within four months after the date of this Notice or the claims will be barred.

Dated: October 3, 2024

/s/ Cassie Norell 

Deputy Probate Registrar

Lauren Hanson

Court Administrator

Attorney for Personal Representative

Lee M. Novotny

Novotny Law Office, Ltd.

22 Second Street SE

Chatfield, MN, 55923

Attorney License No: 0389227 

Telephone: (507) 867-4080

Email: lee@novotnylawoffice.com 

Publish 14,21

Filed Under: Legal Notice

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