Notice of administration for the estate of Patsy Ann Gonzalez is pending.

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR ST LUCIE COUNTY, FLORIDA PROBATE DIVISION
File No. 
562020CP000633
Division PROBATE IN RE: ESTATE OF PATSY ANN GONZALEZ Deceased.
NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATION
(intestate)
The administration of the estate of PATSY ANN GONZALEZ, deceased, is pending in the Circuit Court for ST LUCIE County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 218 SOUTH 2ND STREET, FORT PIERCE, FL 34950. The file number for the estate is 562020CP000633. The estate is intestate.
The names and addresses of the personal representative and the personal representative's attorney are set forth below. The fiduciary lawyer - client privilege in section 90.5021, Florida Statutes, applies with respect to the personal representative and any attorney employed by the personal representative. Any interested person on whom a copy of the notice of administration is served must file with the court, on or before the date that is 3 months after the date of service of a copy of the Notice of Administration on that person, any objection that challenges venue or jurisdiction of the court. The 3 month time period may only be extended for estoppel based upon a misstatement by the personal representative regarding the time period within which an objection must be filed. The time period may not be extended for any other reason, including affirmative representation, failure to disclose information, or misconduct by the personal representative or any other person. Unless sooner barred by section 733.212(3), Florida Statutes, all objections to venue or the jurisdiction of the court must be filed no later than the earlier of the entry of an order of final discharge of the personal representative or 1 year after service of the notice of administration. Persons who may be entitled to exempt property under section 732.402, Florida Statutes, will be deemed to have waived their rights to claim that property as exempt property unless a petition for determination of exempt property is filed by such persons or on their behalf on or before the later of the date that is 4 months after the date of service of a copy of the notice of administration on such persons or the date that is 40 days after the date of termination of any proceedings involving the construction, admission to probate, or validity of the will or involving any other matter affecting any part of the exempt property. An election to take an elective share must be filed on or before the earlier of the date that is 6 months after the date of service of a copy of the notice of administration on the surviving spouse, an agent under chapter 709, Florida Statutes, or a guardian of the property of the surviving spouse; or the date that is 2 years after the date of the decedent's death. Personal Representative:   RICHARD DUFFIELD 2334 SW FERN CIRCLE PORT ST LUCIE, Florida 34953. Attorney for Personal Representative: Natchia Jules-Toussaint LAW OFFICE OF JULES-TOUSSAINT Attorney for RICHARD DUFFIELD Florida Bar Number: 23757 2107 SUNRISE FORT PIERCE, FL 34950 Telephone: (772) 336-4700 Fax: (772) 409-5966 E-Mail: guinxt@gmail.com Secondary E-Mail: LAWOFFICEOFJULEST@GMAIL.COM  Pub Dates: 2/13/26 & 2/20/26