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Missouri Unified County

Missouri

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Case Information

Filed 2024-10-28
Type Pr Independent With Will
Docket 41 entries
Disposition disposed
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Judge

Hon. Kruse Russell J

Lafayette County (MO)

Missouri

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Docket Entries

  1. pp-Ltrs Testamentary Application for Letters Testamentary of Administration-redacted. On Behalf Of: KATHALEEN A. EAGER, CHARLES L. EAGER Associated Entries: 10/28/2024 - CRIFS/Unredacted Document +
  2. aiver Of Waiver of Kathaleen A. Eager. Filed By: DONALD G. STOUFFER On Behalf Of: KATHALEEN A. EAGER, KATHALEEN A. EAGER, KATHALEEN A. EAGER
  3. tatement of Account Filing Final Statement of Account. Filed By: DONALD G. STOUFFER On Behalf Of: KATHALEEN A. EAGER, KATHALEEN A. EAGER, KATHALEEN A. EAGER
  5. rder - Denied ORDER DENYING EXTENSION TO FILE STATEMENT OF ACCOUNT Associated Entries: 11/06/2025 - App-Ext Time File Stmnt Acct +
  6. pp-Ext Time File Stmnt Acct First Motion for Continuance-Final Stmt of Acct. Filed By: DONALD G. STOUFFER On Behalf Of: KATHALEEN A. EAGER, KATHALEEN A. EAGER, KATHALEEN A. EAGER Associated Entries: 11/06/2025 - Order - Denied +
  8. otc of Stmnt Of Account
  9. eceipt Filed Filed By: THE LEXINGTON NEWS Associated Entries: 11/14/2024 - Notc Ltrs Testamentary Grant +
  11. ffd-Publctn Notc Ltrs Granted Filed By: THE LEXINGTON NEWS Associated Entries: 11/14/2024 - Notc Ltrs Testamentary Grant +
  12. 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: 10/28/2024 - Pet Admit Will + Associated Entries: 10/28/2024 - CRIFS/Unredacted Document + Associated Entries: 10/28/2024 - Efiled Copy L/Will Testament + Associated Entries: 10/30/2024 - Last Will and Testament
  13. eturned Mail-Undeliverable Associated Entries: 11/14/2024 - Notc Ltrs Testamentary Grant +
  14. o HealthNet Release MO Healthnet Release of Estate Claim. Filed By: DONALD G. STOUFFER
  15. nventory and Appr Filing Inventory.Amount of Personal Property - 0.00; Amount of Real Property - 185983.33; Filed By: DONALD G. STOUFFER On Behalf Of: KATHALEEN A. EAGER, KATHALEEN A. EAGER, KATHALEEN A. EAGER
  16. RIFS/Unredacted Document Confidential Redacted Information Filing Sheet-First Amended Application for Letters Testamentary; First Amended Application for Letters Testamentary in associated to Additional Infor/Correction to Pet for Letters filed on 11/14/2024. Filed By: DONALD G. STOUFFER On Behalf Of: KATHALEEN A. EAGER, KATHALEEN A. EAGER, KATHALEEN A. EAGER Associated Entries: 11/14/2024 - Amended Filing + Associated Entries: 11/14/2024 - Ltrs Testamentary +
  17. roof of Mailing Associated Entries: 11/14/2024 - Notc Ltrs Testamentary Grant +
  18. otc Ltrs Testamentary Grant Notice of Letters Testamentary Granted (Independent Administration) & Newspaper Cover Letter emailed to The Lexington News for publication dates of November 20, 27, December 4 and 11, 2024. Associated Entries: 11/14/2024 - Ltrs Testamentary + Associated Entries: 11/14/2024 - Proof of Mailing Associated Entries: 12/12/2024 - Returned Mail-Undeliverable Associated Entries: 12/17/2024 - Affd-Publctn Notc Ltrs Granted Associated Entries: 10/07/2025 - Receipt Filed
  19. otc Rght Elect T/Agnst Will
  20. trs Testamentary Date Inventory Due or Cont To - 16-DEC-2024; Date of 1st Publication - 20-NOV-2024; Statement of Account Due Date - 14-NOV-2025. CERTIFIED Letters emailed to attorney of record. Associated Entries: 11/14/2024 - Amended Filing + Associated Entries: 11/14/2024 - CRIFS/Unredacted Document + Associated Entries: 11/14/2024 - Notc Ltrs Testamentary Grant +
  21. 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: 10/28/2024 - Pet Admit Will + Associated Entries: 10/28/2024 - CRIFS/Unredacted Document + Associated Entries: 10/28/2024 - Efiled Copy L/Will Testament + Associated Entries: 10/30/2024 - Last Will and Testament
  22. ote to Clerk eFiling Filed By: DONALD G. STOUFFER
  23. o HealthNet Release MO Healthnet Release of Estate Claim. Filed By: DONALD G. STOUFFER
  24. o HealthNet Disclosure ESTATE NOTICE Filed By: DONALD G. STOUFFER On Behalf Of: KATHALEEN A. EAGER, KATHALEEN A. EAGER, KATHALEEN A. EAGER
  25. RIFS/Unredacted Document Confidential Redacted Information Filing Sheet-First Amended Application for Letters Testamentary; First Amended Application for Letters Testamentary in associated to Additional Infor/Correction to Pet for Letters filed on 11/14/2024. Filed By: DONALD G. STOUFFER On Behalf Of: KATHALEEN A. EAGER, KATHALEEN A. EAGER, KATHALEEN A. EAGER Associated Entries: 11/14/2024 - Amended Filing + Associated Entries: 11/14/2024 - Ltrs Testamentary +
  26. mended Filing First Amended Application for Letters Testamentaryredacted. Filed By: DONALD G. STOUFFER On Behalf Of: KATHALEEN A. EAGER, KATHALEEN A. EAGER, KATHALEEN A. EAGER Associated Entries: 11/14/2024 - CRIFS/Unredacted Document + Associated Entries: 11/14/2024 - Ltrs Testamentary +
  27. onfid Filing Info Sheet Filed Confidential Case Filing Information Sheet. Filed By: DONALD G. STOUFFER On Behalf Of: KATHALEEN A. EAGER, KATHALEEN A. EAGER, KATHALEEN A. EAGER
  28. ertificate of Death Filed Death Certificate of Charles L. Eager. On Behalf Of: KATHALEEN A. EAGER, CHARLES L. EAGER, KATHALEEN A. EAGER, KATHALEEN A. EAGER
  29. orrespondence Sent Filed By: RUSSELL J. KRUSE
  30. filed Copy L/Will Testament Last Will and Testament-Charles Eager-redacted. On Behalf Of: KATHALEEN A. EAGER, CHARLES L. EAGER, KATHALEEN A. EAGER, KATHALEEN A. EAGER Associated Entries: 10/28/2024 - CRIFS/Unredacted Document + Associated Entries: 11/14/2024 - Cert/Ord Probt L/Will Testmnt +
  31. ast Will and Testament Filed By: DONALD G. STOUFFER Associated Entries: 11/14/2024 - Cert/Ord Probt L/Will Testmnt +
  32. iling: ATTORNEY COVER LETTER Filed By: DONALD G. STOUFFER
  33. udge/Clerk - Note
  34. R Costs Dec-w/costs-Assoc
  35. iling Info Sheet eFiling
  36. ertificate of Death Filed Death Certificate of Charles L. Eager. On Behalf Of: KATHALEEN A. EAGER, CHARLES L. EAGER, KATHALEEN A. EAGER, KATHALEEN A. EAGER
  37. RIFS/Unredacted Document Confidential Redacted Information Filing Sheet-Last Will and Testament of Charles L. Eager; EFILED Last Will and Testament of Charles L. Eager in associated to Last Will and Testament - eFiled Copy filed on 10/28/2024. On Behalf Of: KATHALEEN A. EAGER, CHARLES L. EAGER, KATHALEEN A. EAGER, KATHALEEN A. EAGER Associated Entries: 10/28/2024 - Efiled Copy L/Will Testament +
  38. filed Copy L/Will Testament Last Will and Testament-Charles Eager-redacted. On Behalf Of: KATHALEEN A. EAGER, CHARLES L. EAGER, KATHALEEN A. EAGER, KATHALEEN A. EAGER Associated Entries: 10/28/2024 - CRIFS/Unredacted Document + Associated Entries: 11/14/2024 - Cert/Ord Probt L/Will Testmnt +
  39. RIFS/Unredacted Document Confidential Redacted Information Filing Sheet-Petition for Presentment of Instrument for Probate; Petition for Presentment of Instrument for Probate in associated to Admit Will filed on 10/28/2024. On Behalf Of: KATHALEEN A. EAGER, CHARLES L. EAGER, KATHALEEN A. EAGER, KATHALEEN A. EAGER Associated Entries: 10/28/2024 - Pet Admit Will + Associated Entries: 11/14/2024 - Cert/Ord Probt L/Will Testmnt +
  40. et Admit Will Petition for Presentment of Instrument for Probate-redacted. On Behalf Of: KATHALEEN A. EAGER, CHARLES L. EAGER, KATHALEEN A. EAGER, KATHALEEN A. EAGER Associated Entries: 10/28/2024 - CRIFS/Unredacted Document + Associated Entries: 11/14/2024 - Cert/Ord Probt L/Will Testmnt +
  41. RIFS/Unredacted Document Confidential Redacted Information Filing Sheet-Application for Letters Testamentary of Administration; Application for Letters Testamentary of Administration in associated to Testamentary filed on 10/28/2024. On Behalf Of: KATHALEEN A. EAGER, CHARLES L. EAGER, KATHALEEN A. EAGER, KATHALEEN A. EAGER Associated Entries: 10/28/2024 - App-Ltrs Testamentary +

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