PUBLISH

(January 3, 10, 2025)

STATE OF

MINNESOTA

COUNTY OF BROWN

FIFTH JUDICIAL

DISTRICT

DISTRICT COURT

PROBATE DIVISION

Court File No.

08-PR-24-1166

Estate of Beverly J.

Bartz, Decedent

NOTICE AND ORDER

OF HEARING ON

PETITION FOR PRO-

BATE OF WILL AND

APPOINTMENT OF

PERSONAL

REPRESENTATIVE

AND NOTICE TO

CREDITORS

It is Ordered and No-

tice is given that on

Jan. 22, 2025, at 10:05

am, by Zoom, a hear-

ing will be held in this

Court at 14 S State St.,

New Ulm, Minnesota,

for the formal probate

of an instrument pur-

porting to be the Will of

the Decedent, dated

December 13, 2012

(“Will”), and for the ap-

pointment of Gregory

A. Bartz, whose ad-

dress is 25455 State

Hwy. 4, Sleepy Eye,

MN 56085; Pamela J.

Melby, whose address

is 604 8th St. SW,

Wells, MN 56097; and

Bradley W. Bartz,

whose address is 3420

S Saguaro Ave., Sioux

Falls, SD 57110, as

Personal Representa-

tives of the Estate of

the Decedent in an

UNSUPERVISED ad-

ministration. Any ob-

jections 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 Per-

sonal Representatives

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 pro-

perty, and to do all

necessary acts for the

Estate.

Notice is also given

that (subject to Min-

nesota 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: 12/19/2024

BY THE COURT

(COURT SEAL)

/s/ Krista Jass

Judge of District Court

Dated: 12/19/2024

/s/ Sara-Ann Covich,

Deputy Court

Administrator

Digitally signed by

Covich, Sara-Ann

Date: 2024.12.19

09:43:54 -06’00’

Attorney for Petitioner

Steven J. Franta

Somsen, Mueller &

Franta

1061/2 N Minnesota

St.

P.O. Box 38

New Ulm, MN 56073

Attorney License No:

0228679

Telephone:

(507) 354-2161

Email: steve@thelegal

professionals.com