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STATE OF MINNESOTA

COUNTY OF DODGE

Estate of:

Joseph Norbert Gartner, a/k/a Joseph N. Gartner, a/k/a Joseph Gartner, 

Decedent

THIRD JUDICIAL DISTRICT

DISTRICT COURT

PROBATE DIVISION

Court File No.: 20-PR-17-139

NOTICE AND ORDER OF 

HEARING ON PETITION FOR PROBATE OF WILL AND 

APPOINTMENT OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE AND 

NOTICE TO CREDITORS 

It is Ordered and Notice is given that on May 8 , 2017, at 9:00 a.m. a hearing will be held in this Court at Dodge County Courthouse, 22 East Sixth Street, Mantorville, Minnesota, for the formal probate of an instrument purporting to be the Will of the Decedent dated, September 25, 2009, (“Will”), and for the appointment of Kelly K. Peterson, whose address is 304 Southbrook Circle, Mankato, MN, 56001 as Personal Representative of the Estate of the Decedent in an UNSUPERVISED administration. Any objections to the petition must be filed with the Court prior to or raised at the hearing. If proper and if no objections are filed or raised, the Personal Representative will be appointed with full power to administer the Estate including the power to collect all assets, to pay all legal debts, claims, taxes and expenses, to sell real and personal property, and to do all necessary acts for the Estate. 

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: March 10, 2017

BY THE COURT 

Jodi L Williamson

Judge of District Court

Lea Hall

Court Administrator

By: Deborah L Blaisdell,

deputy

Attorney for Petitioner 

Mark M. Walbran 

Walbran & Furness 

140 E. Main Street, P.O. Box 273 Owatonna, MN, 55060 

Attorney License No: 113712 

Telephone: (507) 451-1173 

FAX: (507) 451-8916 

Email: 

mwalbran@walbranfurnesslaw.com

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