Probate

Probate

STATE OF MINNESOTA DISTRICT COURT
COUNTY OF MCLEOD
FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT
PROBATE DIVISION
Court File No: 43-PR-21-766
Estate of
Hillard James Gehlem
(AKA Hillard J. Gehlen)

NOTICE HEARING ON NOMINATION OF FORMAL APPOINTMENT OF SPECIAL ADMINISTRATOR

Notice is given that an Application for Informal Probate of Will and Informal Appointment of Personal Representative was filed with the Registar, along with a Will dated July 30th, 2019. The Registrar accepted the application and appointed James Gehlen, whose address is 1020 Elliot Avenue N., Glencoe, MN 55336, to serve as the personal representative of the decedent’s estate.
Any hier, devisee or other interested person may be entitled to appointment as personal representative of 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 testamentary, the power to sell, encumber, lease, or distribute any interest in real estate owned by the decedent.
Motice is further given that, subject to Minn. Stat. 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.
/s/Debra Kohant
District Court, Probate Registror
/s/ Karen V. Messner
Court Administrator

(Published in The McLeod County Chronicle, June 16, June 23 2021)