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Court

Logan Co

Ohio

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Case Information

Filed 2025-01-24
Status OPEN
Type Estate W/will After Dod 5/31/90
Docket 36 entries

Parties

Defendant Jones, Doris Jean Decedent
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Judge

Hon. Kennedy, Natasha R

Logan County (OH)

Ohio

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Docket Entries

  1. JE- APPROVING AND SETTLING ACCOUNT NO.#FINAL, CB: ATTORNET HOWARD TRAUL
  2. SURVIVING SPOUSE, NEXT OF KIN, LEGATEES & DEVISEES
  3. APPL TO PROBATE WILL Receipt: 47307 Date: 02/06/2025
  4. WAIVER OF NOTICE OF PROBATE OF WILL, PAMELA JEAN COFFEY, THOMAS WILLIAM JONES, CATHY ANN TOOPS, RHONDA LYNN SCHMERGE
  5. CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE OF NOTICE OF PROBATE OF WILL Receipt: 47240 Date: 01/24/2025 Receipt 47240 has been reapplied. Receipt: 47307 Date: 02/06/2025
  6. APPLICATION FOR AUTHORITY TO ADMINISTER ESTATE Receipt: 47240 Date: 01/24/2025 Receipt 47240 has been reapplied. Receipt: 47307 Date: 02/06/2025
  7. WAIVER OF RIGHT TO ADMINISTER, RHONDA LYNN SCHMERGE
  8. FIDUCIARY'S ACCEPTANCE
  9. INVENTORY AND APPRAISAL Receipt: 47240 Date: 01/24/2025 Receipt 47240 has been reapplied. Receipt: 47307 Date: 02/06/2025
  10. SCHEDULE OF ASSETS
  11. NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT ISSUED
  12. JE- ORDER OF NONCOMPLIANCE
  13. SELF-REPRESENTATION ACKNOWLEDGMENT
  14. OBITUARY FILED
  15. ENTRY ADMITTING WILL TO PROBATE
  16. ENTRY APPOINT FIDUCIARY: LETTERS OF AUTHORITY
  17. CERTIFIED COPY OF LETTERS OF AUTHORITY Receipt: 48465 Date: 08/11/2025
  18. JE-APPROVING INVENTORY AND APPRAISAL RM CATHY TOOPS, EXECUTOR
  19. PROBATE ADDITIONAL POSTAGE Receipt: 48465 Date: 08/11/2025
  20. FIDUCIARY'S ACCOUNT WITH ATTACHMENTS
  21. FIDUCIARY CERTIFICATE
  22. LETTER FROM THE OHIO ATTORNEY GENERALS OFFICE, DEPARTMENT OF MEDICAID ESTATE RECOVERY STATING THAT THE DEPARTMENT DOES NOT HAVE A CLAIM AGAINST THE ESTATE.
  23. WAIVER OF NOTICE OF HEARING ON ACCOUNT - FINAL
  24. HEARING SCHEDULED Judge: KENNEDY, NATASHA R. Event: PROBATE HEARING Date: 09/29/2025 Time: 03:30 PM Result: HEARING HELD
  25. HEARING SCHEDULED FOR SEPTEMBER 29, 2025 AT 3:30PM
  26. STATEMENT AND BREAKDOWN OF DISBURSEMENTS TO SHOW DISCREPANCIES FROM THE WILL
  27. JE- APPOINTING ATTORNEY HOWARD TRAUL II TO ASSIST THE EXECUTOR IN CLOSING THE ESTATE, CB: ATTORNEY TRAUL, RM: CATHY TOOPS, PAMELA COFFEY, THOMAS JONES AND RHONDA SCHMERGE
  28. FIDUCIARY'S ACCOUNT - FINAL Receipt: 49084 Date: 11/24/2025
  29. RECEIPTS AND DISBURSEMENTS
  30. ATTORNEY CERTIFICATE
  31. CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE OF ACCOUNT TO HEIRS OR BENEFICIARIES
  32. RECEIPTS FOR DISTRIBUTION FILED
  33. WAIVER ON ACCOUNTING AS SIGNED BY CATHY TOOPS
  34. WAIVER(S) ON ACCOUNTING AS SIGNED BY RHONDA SCHMERGE, THOMAS JONES, PAMELA COFFEY
  35. AFFIDAVIT OF SERVICE OF NOTICE ON -ACCOUNTING
  36. RECEIPTS FOR DISTRIBUTION FILED AS SIGNED BY RHONDA SCHMERGE, THOMAS JONES, PAMELA COFFEY

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