IN THE CIRCUIT COURT

FOR HIGHLANDS COUNTY, FLORIDA

PROBATE DIVISION

File No. 2025-CP-198

Division Probate

IN RE: ESTATE OF

LESLIE R DUNCKLEMAN

Deceased.

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

The administration of the estate of Leslie R Dunckleman, deceased, whose date of death was November 16, 2024, is pending in the Circuit Court for Highlands County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 590 S. Commerce Ave., Sebring, FL 33870. The names and addresses of the personal representative and the personal representative'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 3 MONTHS AFTER THE TIME OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE OR 30 DAYS AFTER THE DATE OF SERVICE OF A COPY OF THIS NOTICE ON THEM.

The personal representative 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 Stautes.

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 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 DECEDENTS DATE OF DEATH IS BARRED.

The date of first publication of this notice is April 25, 2025.

Personal Representative:

/s/ Emily Rudd

Emily Rudd

991 Shane St

Clewiston, FL 33440

Attorney for Personal Representative:

/s/ William J. Nielander

WILLIAM J. NIELANDER

Attorney

Florida Bar Number: 0386014

172 E. Interlake Blvd.

Lake Placid, FL 33852

Telephone: (863) 465-8181

Fax: (863) 583-0354

E-Mail: tia@nielander.com

Secondary E-Mail:

probate@nielander.com

April 25; May 2, 2025