Notice to creditors regarding the estate of Susan Mary Berke.
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- Published
- Category
- Foreclosure
- City
- Fort Myers
- Case #
- 26-CP-0151
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What to do next
- 1
File Claims Promptly
If you are a creditor, file your claim with the court by April 30, 2026, which is 3 months after the first publication date.
- 2
Contact Personal Representative
Reach out to Nancy Johnson at 10378 White Palm Way, Fort Myers, FL 33966 for any inquiries regarding the estate.
- 3
Consult Attorney for Guidance
If you have questions about your claim, contact Douglas A. Dodson, II at Dorcey Law Firm PLC at (239) 418-0169.
- 4
Beware of Filing Deadlines
Remember that any claims filed more than 2 years after June 21, 2025, will be barred, so act quickly.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the case number for the estate of Susan Mary Berke?
- The case number is 26-CP-0151.
- Where is the estate of Susan Mary Berke being administered?
- It is being administered in Lee County, Florida.
- What is the deadline for filing claims against the estate?
- Claims must be filed within 3 months of the first publication or 30 days after service.
- Who is the personal representative for Susan Mary Berke's estate?
- The personal representative is Nancy Johnson.
- What happens if claims are not filed in time?
- Claims not filed within the specified time will be forever barred.
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Full Notice Text
NOTICE TO CREDITORS IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR LEE COUNTY, FLORIDA PROBATE DIVISION File No. 26-CP-0151 Division Probate IN RE: ESTATE OF SUSAN MARY BERKE A/K/A SUSAN M. BERKE Deceased. The administration of the estate of Susan Mary Berke a/k/a Susan M. Berke, deceased, whose date of death was June 21, 2025, is pending in the Circuit Court for Lee County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is P.O. Box 9346, Fort Myers, Florida 33902. The names and addresses of the personal representative and the personal representatives attorney are set forth below. All creditors of the decedent and other persons having claims or demands against decedents 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. All other creditors of the decedent and other persons having claims or demands against decedents estate must file their claims with this court WITHIN 3 MONTHS AFTER THE DATE OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE. The personal representative has no duty to discover whether any property held at the time of the decedents death by the decedent or the decedents 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 Statutes. The written demand must be filed with the clerk. 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 January 30, 2026. Personal Representative: Nancy Johnson 10378 White Palm Way Fort Myers, Florida 33966 Attorney for Personal Representative: /S/ Douglas A. Dodson, II Douglas A. Dodson, II Florida Bar Number: 126439 DORCEY LAW FIRM PLC 10181 Six Mile Cypress Parkway, Ste C Fort Myers, FL 33966 Telephone: (239) 418-0169 Fax: (239) 418-0048 E-Mail: douglas@dorceylaw.com Secondary E-Mail: probate@dorceylaw.com Jan. 30; Feb. 6, 2026 26-00376L