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Missouri Unified County

Missouri

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Case Information

Filed 2023-05-25
Type Pr Supervised Without Will
Docket 90 entries
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Judge

Hon. BRANDT, SONYA DAY

Missouri

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Docket Entries

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  2. Probate Ord Close File Dischrg
  3. Order for Discharge Order of Discharge. So Ordered /s/ Judge Sonya D. Brandt (bb)
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  5. Receipt of Distributee Receipt of Distribution - James Ruettgers. (bb) Filed By: AMANDA L GRELLNER On Behalf Of: ROSE KOWIESKI
  6. Receipt of Distributee Receipt of Distribution - Edmund Ruettgers. (bb) Filed By: AMANDA L GRELLNER On Behalf Of: ROSE KOWIESKI
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  8. Judge/Clerk - Note Receipts distribution from Edmund Ruettgers and James Ruettgers need to be filed prior to discharge order being entered. (bb)
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  10. Proposed Order Filed Proposed Order of Discharge. (bb) Filed By: AMANDA L GRELLNER On Behalf Of: ROSE KOWIESKI
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  12. Receipt of Distributee Receipt of Distribution - Harry Ruettgers. (bb) Filed By: AMANDA L GRELLNER On Behalf Of: ROSE KOWIESKI
  13. Receipt of Distributee Receipt of Distribution - Rose Kowieski. (bb) Filed By: AMANDA L GRELLNER On Behalf Of: ROSE KOWIESKI
  14. Receipt of Distributee Receipt of Distribution - David Ruettgers. (bb) Filed By: AMANDA L GRELLNER On Behalf Of: ROSE KOWIESKI
  15. Receipt of Distributee Receipt of Distribution - Gene Ruettgers. (bb) Filed By: AMANDA L GRELLNER On Behalf Of: ROSE KOWIESKI
  16. Receipt of Distributee Receipt of Distribution - Paul Ruettgers. (bb) Filed By: AMANDA L GRELLNER On Behalf Of: ROSE KOWIESKI
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  18. Receipt of Distributee Receipt of Distribution - Mary Luebbert. (bb) Filed By: AMANDA L GRELLNER On Behalf Of: ROSE KOWIESKI
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  20. Receipt of Distributee Receipt of Distribution - Gerald Ruettgers. (bb) Filed By: AMANDA L GRELLNER On Behalf Of: ROSE KOWIESKI
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  22. Returned Mail-Undeliverable Returned USPS - Order of Distribution mailed to Harry Ruettgers - new address provided. Order of Distribution mailed to new address. (bb)
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  24. Ord Aprov Settle and Dist Final Settlement Approved, Finding and Order of Distribution. So Ordered /s/ Judge Sonya D. Brandt. Certified copy delivered to Attorney Grellner. Copy mailed to heirs. (bb)
  25. Order Allowing Fees - Atty Order Approving Attorney's Fees and Expenses. So Ordered /s/ Judge Sonya D. Brandt (bb) Associated Entries: 01/05/2024 - Petition Fees - Attorney +
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  27. Order Order Waiving Notice and Publication of Final Settlement. So Ordered /s/ Judge Sonya D. Brandt (bb) Associated Entries: 01/04/2024 - Motion Filed +
  28. Financial Documents Filed Bank Statements October and November 2023. (bb) Filed By: AMANDA L GRELLNER On Behalf Of: ROSE KOWIESKI
  29. Proposed Order Dist Submitted Proposed Final Settlement Approved, Finding and Order of Distribution. (bb) Filed By: AMANDA L GRELLNER On Behalf Of: ROSE KOWIESKI
  30. Motion Filed Motion to Approve Final Settlement. (bb) Filed By: AMANDA L GRELLNER On Behalf Of: ROSE KOWIESKI
  31. Pet Approve Final Settle Petition for Approval of Final Settlement. (bb) Filed By: AMANDA L GRELLNER On Behalf Of: ROSE KOWIESKI
  32. Final Settlement Filing Final Settlement. (bb) Filed By: AMANDA L GRELLNER On Behalf Of: ROSE KOWIESKI
  33. Proposed Order Filed Proposed Order Approving Attorney Fees. (bb) Filed By: AMANDA L GRELLNER On Behalf Of: ROSE KOWIESKI
  34. Petition Fees - Attorney Motion for Attorneys Fees and Costs Incurred; Compensation of Attorney; Exhibit A - Expenses. (bb) Filed By: AMANDA L GRELLNER On Behalf Of: ROSE KOWIESKI Associated Entries: 01/10/2024 - Order Allowing Fees - Atty +
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  36. Proposed Order Filed Proposed Order Waiving Notice of Publication. (bb) Filed By: AMANDA L GRELLNER
  37. Motion Filed Motion to Waive Notice and Publication. (bb) Filed By: AMANDA L GRELLNER Associated Entries: 01/05/2024 - Order +
  38. Waiver Of Waiver of Notice of Settlement - James Ruettgers. (bb) Filed By: AMANDA L GRELLNER On Behalf Of: ROSE KOWIESKI
  39. Waiver Of Waiver of Notice of Settlement - Gene Ruettgers. (bb) Filed By: AMANDA L GRELLNER On Behalf Of: ROSE KOWIESKI
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  41. Waiver Of Waiver of Notice of Settlement - Rose Kowieski. (bb) Filed By: AMANDA L GRELLNER On Behalf Of: ROSE KOWIESKI
  42. Waiver Of Waiver of Notice of Settlement - Paul Ruettgers. (bb) Filed By: AMANDA L GRELLNER On Behalf Of: ROSE KOWIESKI
  43. Waiver Of Waiver of Notice of Settlement - David Ruettgers. (bb) Filed By: AMANDA L GRELLNER On Behalf Of: ROSE KOWIESKI
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  45. Waiver Of Waiver of Notice of Settlement - Gerald Ruettgers. (bb) Filed By: AMANDA L GRELLNER On Behalf Of: ROSE KOWIESKI
  46. Waiver Of Waiver of Notice of Settlement - Mary Luebbert. (bb) Filed By: AMANDA L GRELLNER On Behalf Of: ROSE KOWIESKI
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  48. Ord Aprov Report of Sale Order Approving and Confirming Sale of Real Property. /s/ Judge Sonya D. Brandt (bb) Associated Entries: 09/14/2023 - Report of Sale of R/Propty +
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  50. Proposed Order Filed Proposed Order Approving and Confirming Sale of Real Property. (bb) Filed By: AMANDA L GRELLNER On Behalf Of: ROSE KOWIESKI
  51. Report of Sale of R/Propty Report of Private Sale of Real Property. (bb) Filed By: AMANDA L GRELLNER On Behalf Of: ROSE KOWIESKI Associated Entries: 09/22/2023 - Ord Aprov Report of Sale +
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  53. Affd-Publctn Notc Ltrs Granted Affidavit of Publication Notice of Letters of Administration Granted; date of first publication June 14, 2023. (bb)
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  55. Ord for Sale Personal Property Order to Sell Personal Property. So Ordered /s/ Judge Sonya D. Brandt (bb) Associated Entries: 06/09/2023 - Pet to Sell Pers Property +
  56. Order Order to Take Charge of Personal Property. So Ordered /s/ Judge Sonya D. Brandt (bb)
  57. Ord for Sale of Real Property Order to Sell Real Property. So Ordered /s/ Judge Sonya D. Brandt (bb) Associated Entries: 06/09/2023 - Petition to Sell Real Property +
  58. Ord Take Charge R/Property Order to Take Charge of Real Property. So Ordered /s/ Judge Sonya D. Brandt (bb)
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  60. Proposed Order Filed Order to Sell Personal Property. (bb) Filed By: AMANDA L GRELLNER On Behalf Of: ROSE KOWIESKI
  61. Pet to Sell Pers Property Petition for Authority to Sell Personal Property. (bb) Filed By: AMANDA L GRELLNER On Behalf Of: ROSE KOWIESKI Associated Entries: 06/14/2023 - Ord for Sale Personal Property +
  62. Proposed Order Filed Order to Take Charge of Personal Property. Filed By: AMANDA L GRELLNER On Behalf Of: ROSE KOWIESKI
  63. Petition Petition for Authority to take Charge of Personal Property. (bb) Filed By: AMANDA L GRELLNER On Behalf Of: ROSE KOWIESKI
  64. Proposed Order Filed Order to Sell Real Property. (bb) Filed By: AMANDA L GRELLNER On Behalf Of: ROSE KOWIESKI
  65. Petition to Sell Real Property Petition for Order to Sell Real Property. (bb) Filed By: AMANDA L GRELLNER On Behalf Of: ROSE KOWIESKI Associated Entries: 06/14/2023 - Ord for Sale of Real Property +
  66. Proposed Order Filed Order to Take Charge of Real Property. (bb) Filed By: AMANDA L GRELLNER On Behalf Of: ROSE KOWIESKI
  67. Pet Take Charge Real Propty Petition for Authority to Take Charge of Real Property. (bb) Filed By: AMANDA L GRELLNER On Behalf Of: ROSE KOWIESKI
  68. Inventory and Appr Filing Inventory and Appraisement. (bb) Filed By: AMANDA L GRELLNER On Behalf Of: ROSE KOWIESKI
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  70. Filing: Acknowledgement Receipt of Notice of Letters of Administration Granted - Unterrified Democrat Newspaper. (bb)
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  72. Proof of Mailing Proof of Mailing of Notice of Letters Granted. (bb)
  73. Notc of Letters Granted Notice of Letters of Administration granted. Copy mailed to Personal Representative and Heirs. Copy to Attorney Grellner. Copy emailed to Unterrified Democrat Newspaper for publication. (bb)
  74. Ltrs of Administration Letters of Administration - Supervised issued. Certified copy mailed to Attorney Grellner and to Personal Representative. (bb)
  75. Order of Bond Waived
  76. Order Appointing Pers Rep Order Appointing Personal Representative and Granting Letters of Administration. So Ordered /s/ Judge Sonya D. Brandt. Copy mailed to Heirs. (bb)
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  78. Renunciation of Right Serve Renunciation of Right to Administer - Gerald Ruettgers. Filed By: AMANDA L GRELLNER On Behalf Of: ROSE KOWIESKI
  79. Renunciation of Right Serve Renunciation of Right to Administer - Gene Ruettgers. (bb) Filed By: AMANDA L GRELLNER On Behalf Of: ROSE KOWIESKI
  80. Renunciation of Right Serve Renunciation of Right to Administer - Mary Luebbert. (bb) Filed By: AMANDA L GRELLNER On Behalf Of: ROSE KOWIESKI
  81. Renunciation of Right Serve Renunciation of Right to Administer - Paul Ruettgers. (bb) Filed By: AMANDA L GRELLNER On Behalf Of: ROSE KOWIESKI
  82. Renunciation of Right Serve Renunciation of Right to Administer - James Ruettgers. (bb) Filed By: AMANDA L GRELLNER On Behalf Of: ROSE KOWIESKI
  83. Renunciation of Right Serve Renunciation of Right to Administer - Harry Ruettgers. (bb) Filed By: AMANDA L GRELLNER On Behalf Of: ROSE KOWIESKI
  84. Renunciation of Right Serve Renunciation of Right to Administer - Edmund Ruettgers. (bb) Filed By: AMANDA L GRELLNER On Behalf Of: ROSE KOWIESKI
  85. Renunciation of Right Serve Renunciation of Right to Administer - David Ruettgers. (bb) Filed By: AMANDA L GRELLNER On Behalf Of: ROSE KOWIESKI
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  87. PR Costs Dec-w/costs-Assoc
  88. Filing Info Sheet eFiling
  89. Mo HealthNet Release Mo HealthNet Release of Estate Claim. (bb)
  90. Certificate of Death Filed Certification of Death - Raymond Allen Ruettgers; date of death 05/06/2023. (bb)

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