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Case Information

Filed 2023-05-30
Type Pr Supervised With Will
Docket 87 entries
Photo of Hon. Kruse Russell J

Judge

Hon. Kruse Russell J

Lafayette County (MO)

Missouri

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Docket Entries

  1. robate Ord Close File Misc
  2. rd of Discharge-Fiduciary
  3. eceipt Filed Receipt; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: JENNIFER TEICHMAN KERR On Behalf Of: LINDA NIENDICK LAFAYETTE COUNTY PUBLIC ADMINISTRATOR
  4. eceipt Filed Receipt; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: JENNIFER TEICHMAN KERR On Behalf Of: LINDA NIENDICK LAFAYETTE COUNTY PUBLIC ADMINISTRATOR
  5. eceipt Filed Receipt; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: JENNIFER TEICHMAN KERR On Behalf Of: LINDA NIENDICK LAFAYETTE COUNTY PUBLIC ADMINISTRATOR
  6. eceipt Filed Receipt; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: JENNIFER TEICHMAN KERR On Behalf Of: LINDA NIENDICK LAFAYETTE COUNTY PUBLIC ADMINISTRATOR Associated Entries: 02/27/2025 - Ord Allowing Fees - Pers Rep +
  7. eceipt Filed Receipt; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: JENNIFER TEICHMAN KERR On Behalf Of: LINDA NIENDICK LAFAYETTE COUNTY PUBLIC ADMINISTRATOR Associated Entries: 02/27/2025 - Order Allowing Fees - Atty
  8. rder ORDER TO UNRESTRICT ACCOUNT FOR FINAL DISTRIBUTION Associated Entries: 03/03/2025 - Pet Witdrw Funds Restrict Acct +
  9. et Witdrw Funds Restrict Acct Petition to Withdraw Funds from a Restricted Account; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: JENNIFER TEICHMAN KERR On Behalf Of: LINDA NIENDICK LAFAYETTE COUNTY PUBLIC ADMINISTRATOR Associated Entries: 03/05/2025 - Order +
  10. rd Aprov Settle and Dist Associated Entries: 02/06/2025 - Pet Approve Final Settle + Associated Entries: 02/27/2025 - Ord Aprov Final Settlement
  11. rder Allowing Fees - Atty Associated Entries: 02/06/2025 - Petition Fees - Attorney + Associated Entries: 03/07/2025 - Receipt Filed +
  12. rd Allowing Fees - Pers Rep Order emailed to Auditor. Associated Entries: 02/06/2025 - Petition Fees - Pers Rep + Associated Entries: 03/07/2025 - Receipt Filed +
  13. rd Aprov Final Settlement Associated Entries: 02/06/2025 - Final Settlement Filing + Associated Entries: 02/19/2025 - Affd-Publctn Notc Final Settle + Associated Entries: 02/27/2025 - Ord Aprov Settle and Dist
  14. eceipt Filed Filed By: THE LEXINGTON NEWS Associated Entries: 01/02/2025 - Notc of Filing Final Settle +
  15. ffd-Publctn Notc Final Settle Affidavit of Publication; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: JENNIFER TEICHMAN KERR On Behalf Of: LINDA NIENDICK LAFAYETTE COUNTY PUBLIC ADMINISTRATOR Associated Entries: 01/02/2025 - Notc of Filing Final Settle + Associated Entries: 02/27/2025 - Ord Aprov Final Settlement
  16. etition Fees - Attorney Petition for Attorney Fees; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: JENNIFER TEICHMAN KERR On Behalf Of: LINDA NIENDICK LAFAYETTE COUNTY PUBLIC ADMINISTRATOR Associated Entries: 02/27/2025 - Order Allowing Fees - Atty
  17. etition Fees - Pers Rep Petition for PR Fees; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: JENNIFER TEICHMAN KERR On Behalf Of: LINDA NIENDICK LAFAYETTE COUNTY PUBLIC ADMINISTRATOR Associated Entries: 02/27/2025 - Ord Allowing Fees - Pers Rep +
  18. inal Settlement Filing Final Settlement; Bank Statements; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: JENNIFER TEICHMAN KERR On Behalf Of: LINDA NIENDICK LAFAYETTE COUNTY PUBLIC ADMINISTRATOR Associated Entries: 02/27/2025 - Ord Aprov Final Settlement
  19. et Approve Final Settle Petition to Approve Final Settlement; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: JENNIFER TEICHMAN KERR On Behalf Of: LINDA NIENDICK LAFAYETTE COUNTY PUBLIC ADMINISTRATOR Associated Entries: 02/27/2025 - Ord Aprov Settle and Dist
  20. roof of Mailing Notice of Filing Final Settlement; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: JENNIFER TEICHMAN KERR On Behalf Of: LINDA NIENDICK LAFAYETTE COUNTY PUBLIC ADMINISTRATOR
  21. otc of Filing Final Settle NOTICE OF FILING OF FINAL SETTLEMENT AND PETITION FOR DISTRIBUTION & Newspaper Cover Letter emailed to The Lexington News for publication dates of JANUARY 8, 15, 22 & 29, 2025. Associated Entries: 02/19/2025 - Affd-Publctn Notc Final Settle + Associated Entries: 02/26/2025 - Receipt Filed
  22. orrespondence Filed Request for Final Publication; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: JENNIFER TEICHMAN KERR On Behalf Of: LINDA NIENDICK LAFAYETTE COUNTY PUBLIC ADMINISTRATOR
  23. roof of Deposit in Restr Acct Proof of Deposit in Restricted Account; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: JENNIFER TEICHMAN KERR On Behalf Of: LINDA NIENDICK LAFAYETTE COUNTY PUBLIC ADMINISTRATOR Associated Entries: 07/09/2024 - Order to Restrict Account
  24. rder to Restrict Account Associated Entries: 07/08/2024 - Petition to Restrict Account + Associated Entries: 07/11/2024 - Proof of Deposit in Restr Acct +
  25. etition to Restrict Account Petition to Restrict Account; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: JENNIFER TEICHMAN KERR On Behalf Of: LINDA NIENDICK LAFAYETTE COUNTY PUBLIC ADMINISTRATOR Associated Entries: 07/09/2024 - Order to Restrict Account
  26. mended Settlement First Amended Annual Settlement; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: JENNIFER TEICHMAN KERR On Behalf Of: LINDA NIENDICK LAFAYETTE COUNTY PUBLIC ADMINISTRATOR
  27. inancial Documents Filed Bank Statements II; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: JENNIFER TEICHMAN KERR On Behalf Of: LINDA NIENDICK LAFAYETTE COUNTY PUBLIC ADMINISTRATOR
  28. inancial Documents Filed Bank Statements I; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: JENNIFER TEICHMAN KERR On Behalf Of: LINDA NIENDICK LAFAYETTE COUNTY PUBLIC ADMINISTRATOR
  29. nnual Settlement Filing Annual Settlement; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: JENNIFER TEICHMAN KERR On Behalf Of: LINDA NIENDICK LAFAYETTE COUNTY PUBLIC ADMINISTRATOR Associated Entries: 05/23/2024 - Notc-Time to File Annl Set/Rpt
  30. otc-Time to File Annl Set/Rpt Associated Entries: 06/07/2024 - Annual Settlement Filing +
  31. udgment Entered JUDGMENT AUTHORIZING SALE OF BOAT AND MOTOR Associated Entries: 04/03/2024 - Petition +
  32. etition PETITION TO AUTHORIZE SALE OF BOAT AND MOTOR; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: JENNIFER TEICHMAN KERR On Behalf Of: LINDA NIENDICK LAFAYETTE COUNTY PUBLIC ADMINISTRATOR Associated Entries: 04/08/2024 - Judgment Entered +
  33. udgment Entered JUDGMENT AUTHORIZING SALE OF INTEREST IN 3-H MOWING, LLC Associated Entries: 02/06/2024 - Petition +
  34. etition Petition to Sell LLC Interest; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: JENNIFER TEICHMAN KERR On Behalf Of: LINDA NIENDICK LAFAYETTE COUNTY PUBLIC ADMINISTRATOR Associated Entries: 02/07/2024 - Judgment Entered +
  35. roof of Deposit in Restr Acct Verification of Restricted Account; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: JENNIFER TEICHMAN KERR On Behalf Of: LINDA NIENDICK LAFAYETTE COUNTY PUBLIC ADMINISTRATOR Associated Entries: 01/11/2024 - Order to Restrict Account
  36. rder to Restrict Account Associated Entries: 01/08/2024 - Petition to Restrict Account + Associated Entries: 01/12/2024 - Proof of Deposit in Restr Acct +
  37. etition to Restrict Account Petition to Restrict Account; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: JENNIFER TEICHMAN KERR On Behalf Of: LINDA NIENDICK LAFAYETTE COUNTY PUBLIC ADMINISTRATOR Associated Entries: 01/11/2024 - Order to Restrict Account
  38. o HealthNet Release MOHealthNet Release; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: JENNIFER TEICHMAN KERR
  39. otc Change of Address Filed Change of Address; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: JENNIFER TEICHMAN KERR On Behalf Of: LINDA NIENDICK LAFAYETTE COUNTY PUBLIC ADMINISTRATOR
  40. atisfaction of Claim Satisfaction of Claim; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: BURT HARRIMAN Associated Entries: 07/25/2023 - Claim Against the Estate + Associated Entries: 08/16/2023 - Order Allowing Claim
  41. eceipt Filed Filed By: THE LEXINGTON NEWS Associated Entries: 07/11/2023 - Notc Ltrs Testamentary Grant +
  42. rder Allowing Claim Associated Entries: 07/25/2023 - Claim Against the Estate + Associated Entries: 08/23/2023 - Satisfaction of Claim +
  43. ound Recording Log Sheet
  44. rng Claim Against Estat Held On this day, the Court takes up for hearing the Claim Against Estate filed by Burt Harriman on July 25, 2023. Present and in person for said hearing was Linda Niendick, Lafayette County Public Administrator and Personal Representative by and through attorney Jennifer Teichman Kerr and Judith Hager, Devisee. Also present via phone was Burt Harriman, Claimant. The Court having heard no objections and finding no objections filed, approves said claim. (FTR C) Associated Entries: 08/02/2023 - Hrng Claim Against Estat Sched Scheduled For: 08/16/2023; 10:00 AM; RUSSELL J. KRUSE; Lafayette Hall
  45. ffd-Publctn Notc Ltrs Granted Filed By: THE LEXINGTON NEWS Associated Entries: 07/11/2023 - Notc Ltrs Testamentary Grant +
  46. otice of Hearing Filed Notice of Hearing; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: JENNIFER TEICHMAN KERR On Behalf Of: LINDA NIENDICK LAFAYETTE COUNTY PUBLIC ADMINISTRATOR
  47. rng Claim Against Estat Sched Associated Entries: 08/16/2023 - Hrng Claim Against Estat Held + Scheduled For: 08/16/2023; 10:00 AM; RUSSELL J. KRUSE; Lafayette Hall
  48. rd for Sale Personal Property Associated Entries: 07/21/2023 - Pet to Sell Pers Property +
  49. laim Against the Estate Claim Against Estate; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: BURT HARRIMAN Associated Entries: 08/16/2023 - Order Allowing Claim Associated Entries: 08/23/2023 - Satisfaction of Claim +
  50. et to Sell Pers Property Petition to Sell Personal Property; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: JENNIFER TEICHMAN KERR On Behalf Of: LINDA NIENDICK LAFAYETTE COUNTY PUBLIC ADMINISTRATOR Associated Entries: 07/25/2023 - Ord for Sale Personal Property
  51. nventory and Appr Filing Inventory; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service.; Amount of Personal Property - 49707.56; Amount of Real Property - 0 Filed By: JENNIFER TEICHMAN KERR On Behalf Of: LINDA NIENDICK LAFAYETTE COUNTY PUBLIC ADMINISTRATOR
  52. roof of Mailing Associated Entries: 07/11/2023 - Notc Ltrs Testamentary Grant +
  53. otc Ltrs Testamentary Grant Notice of Letters Testamentary Granted (Supervised Administration) & Newspaper Cover Letter emailed to The Lexington News for publication dates of July 19, 26, August 2 and 9, 2023. Associated Entries: 07/11/2023 - Ltrs Testamentary + Associated Entries: 07/11/2023 - Proof of Mailing Associated Entries: 08/09/2023 - Affd-Publctn Notc Ltrs Granted Associated Entries: 08/22/2023 - Receipt Filed
  54. trs Testamentary Date Inventory Due or Cont To - 10-AUG-2023; Date of 1st Publication - 19-JUL-2023. Certified Letters emailed to Linda Niendick & Jennifer Teichman Kerr. Associated Entries: 07/11/2023 - Notc Ltrs Testamentary Grant +
  55. ound Recording Log Sheet
  56. rng Appntmnt Probate Held Associated Entries: 06/23/2023 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled + Associated Entries: 06/26/2023 - Hrng Appntmnt Probate Sched Scheduled For: 07/11/2023; 11:30 AM; RUSSELL J. KRUSE; Lafayette Hall
  57. otice of Court Hearing Sent On this day, the clerk mails Notice of Entry to Judith Hager, Gloria Ryun and John A. Holman. Burt Harriman, Jennifer Teichman Kerr & Linda Niendick are notified via electronic notification.
  58. rng Appntmnt Probate Sched Associated Entries: 07/11/2023 - Hrng Appntmnt Probate Held Scheduled For: 07/11/2023; 11:30 AM; RUSSELL J. KRUSE; Lafayette Hall
  59. earing Continued/Rescheduled Due to the unavailability of Judge Kruse on June 28, 2023, the clerk emailed attorney Burt Harriman and attorney Jennifer Teichman Kerr a list of dates to reschedule the appointment hearing. The clerks awaits the responses from said attorneys to reschedule said matter. Associated Entries: 05/31/2023 - Hrng Appntmnt Probate Sched Associated Entries: 07/11/2023 - Hrng Appntmnt Probate Held Hearing Continued From: 06/28/2023; 9:45 AM Hrng for Appointment Probate
  60. enunciation of Right Serve Renunciation of Right to Administer; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: BURT HARRIMAN On Behalf Of: JUDITH HAGER
  61. enunciation of Right Serve Renunciation of Right to Administer; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: BURT HARRIMAN On Behalf Of: JOHN A HOLMAN
  62. enunciation of Right Serve Renunciation of Right to Administer; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: BURT HARRIMAN
  63. rng Appntmnt Probate Sched Associated Entries: 06/23/2023 - Hearing Continued/Rescheduled + Scheduled For: 06/28/2023; 9:45 AM; RUSSELL J. KRUSE; Lafayette Hall
  64. ntry of Appearance Filed Entry of Appearance; Electronic Filing Certificate of Service. Filed By: JENNIFER TEICHMAN KERR
  65. ert/Ord Probt L/Will Testmnt CERTIFIED Certificate and Order of Probate of Last Will and Testament (Self-Proving) emailed to attorney of record. Associated Entries: 05/30/2023 - Affd-Death & App-Probate Will + Associated Entries: 05/30/2023 - Last Will and Testament
  66. ast Will and Testament Associated Entries: 05/31/2023 - Cert/Ord Probt L/Will Testmnt +
  67. R Costs Dec-w/costs-Assoc
  68. iling Info Sheet eFiling Filed By: BURT HARRIMAN
  69. ote to Clerk eFiling Filed By: BURT HARRIMAN
  70. ertificate of Death Filed Death Certificate. Filed By: BURT HARRIMAN On Behalf Of: JOHN A HOLMAN, JOHN R. HOLMAN
  71. filed Copy L/Will Testament E-FILED Last Will and Testament. Filed By: BURT HARRIMAN On Behalf Of: JOHN A HOLMAN, JOHN R. HOLMAN
  72. ffd-Death & App-Probate Will Application for Probate of Will. Filed By: BURT HARRIMAN On Behalf Of: JOHN A HOLMAN, JOHN R. HOLMAN Associated Entries: 05/31/2023 - Cert/Ord Probt L/Will Testmnt +

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