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FIRST INSERTION
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE TWENTIETH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA
PROBATE DIVISION
Case No.: 26-CP-000738
IN RE: ESTATE OF
MILDRED G. ECKS,
Deceased.
The administration of the estate of Mildred G. Ecks, Deceased, whose date of death was October 16, 2024, is pending in the Circuit Court for Collier County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 3315 Tamiami Trail East, Suite 102, Naples, FL, 34112-5324. The name and address of the Curator and the Curator’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 ON OR BEFORE THE LATER OF THREE (3) MONTHS AFTER THE TIME OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE OR THIRTY (30) DAYS AFTER THE DATE OF SERVICE OF A COPY OF THIS NOTICE ON THEM.
The Curator 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.
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 THREE (3) MONTHS AFTER THE DATE OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE.
ALL CLAIMS NOT FILED WITHIN THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH IN FLORIDA STATUTES SECTION 733.702 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 date of first publication of this notice is May 15, 2026.
James Johansen,
Curator
6 Dorset Road
Long Valley, NJ 07853
By: /s/ Douglas T. Gould, Esq.
Douglas T. Gould, Esq.
FL Bar No.: 1013520
LINDE, GOULD & ASSOCIATES
12693 New Brittany Blvd.
Fort Myers, FL 33907
(239) 939-7100 Telephone
(239) 939-7104 Facsimile
[email protected]
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Attorneys for the Curator
May 15, 22, 2026 26-00768C

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