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NOTICE TO CREDITORS
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT
IN AND FOR
CHARLOTTE COUNTY,
FLORIDA
PROBATE DIVISION
File No. 25001221CP
Division Probate
IN RE: ESTATE OF
MADELINE RITZ WINFREE,
Deceased.
The administration of the Estate of MADELINE RITZ WINFREE, deceased, whose date of death was March 18, 2024, file number 25001221CP, is pending in the Circuit Court for Charlotte County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is Charlotte County Justice Center, 350 E. Marion Avenue, Punta Gorda, FL 33951-1687. The names and addresses of the personal representatives and the personal representative’s attorney are set forth below.
All creditors of the decedent and other persons having claims or demands against decedent’s estate on whom a copy of this notice is required to be served must file their claims with this court WITHIN THE LATER OF 3 MONTHS AFTER THE TIME OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE OR 30 DAYS AFTER THE DATE OF SERVICE OF A COPY OF THIS NOTICE ON THEM.
All other creditors of the decedent and other persons having claims or demands against decedent’s estate must file their claims with this court WITHIN 3 MONTHS AFTER THE DATE OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE.
ALL CLAIMS NOT FILED WITHIN THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH IN SECTION 733.702 OF THE FLORIDA PROBATE CODE WILL BE FOREVER BARRED.
NOTWITHSTANDING THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH ABOVE, ANY CLAIM FILED TWO (2) YEARS OR MORE AFTER THE DECEDENT’S DATE OF DEATH IS BARRED.
The personal representative has no duty to discover whether any property held at the time of the decedent’s death by the decedent or the decedent’s surviving spouse is property to which the Florida Uniform Disposition of Community Property Rights at Death Act as described in ss. 732.216-732.228, Florida Statutes, applies, or may apply, unless a written demand is made by a creditor as specified under s. 732.2211, Florida Statutes.
The date of first publication of this notice is October 31, 2025.
Crystal Rene’ Winfree
Personal Representative
570 Georges Creek Drive
Charleston, WV 25306-6502
Season A. Spanski, Esq.
Attorney for Personal Representative
Florida Bar No.: 1044362
SPANSKI LAW, PLLC
304 W. Venice, Ave, Suite 217
Venice, FL 34285
Telephone: (941) 206-2223
E-mail: [email protected]
Oct. 31; Nov. 7, 2025 25-01137T

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