Notice of action regarding multiple estates and claims against them.

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE ELEVENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, IN AND FOR MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, FLORIDA
GENERAL JURISDICTION DIVISION 
CASE NO. 2024-13750-CA-01
RAFAEL L. OTERO,
Plaintiff,
VS.
THE ESTATE OF LLOYD JOSEPH BENNETT, JR, a/k/a LLOYD J. BENNETT, deceased, DOLORES G. BENNETT a/k/a GAIL D. BENNETT a/k/a DOLORES GAIL WOODWARD, the known surviving spouse of LLOYD JOSEPH BENNETT, JR, a/k/a LLOYD J. BENNETT; ROSE MARIE BENNETT a/k/a ROSE MARIE BENNETT BROWN a/k/a ROSE MARIE BROWN a/k/a ROSE MARIE SMITH, the unknown spouse of ROSE MARIE BENNETT a/k/a ROSE MARIE BENNETT BROWN a/k/a ROSE MARIE BROWN a/k/a ROSE MARIE SMITH; ESTATE OF THOMAS J. KELLY, deceased, THE ESTATE OF KATHLEEN M. KELLY a/k/a KATHLEEN MORIE known spouse of THOMAS J. KELLY, deceased; THOMAS J. KELLY JR and BEA B. KELLY a/k/a BEBE S. KELLY known spouse; THE ESTATE OF CHARLES L. CRAIG a/k/a CHARLES LEROY CRAIG, deceased; THE ESTATE OF THELMA G. CRAIG a/k/a THELMA G. CRAIG a/k/a THELMA CRAIG SILBERMAN, deceased; and unknown parties claiming by, through under or against the named defendant(s), whether living or not, and whether said known parties claim as heirs, devisees, grantees, assignees, lienors, creditors, trustees, or any other person claiming by, through, under or against any corporation or other legal entity named as defendant and all claimants, persons or parties, natural or corporate, or whose exact legal status is unknown, claiming under the above named or described defendants,
Defendants.


NOTICE OF ACTION
TO: MS. ROSE MARIE BENNETT
a/k/a ROSE MARIE SMITH
a/k/a ROSE MARIE BENNETT BROWN a/k/a ROSE MARIE BROWN
388 Hillcrest Drive
Laconia, NH 03246
MR. THOMAS J. KELLY,
deceased; and unknown parties claiming by, through under or against the named defendant(s), whether living or not, and whether said known parties claim as heirs, devisees, grantees, assignees, lienors, creditors, trustees, or any other person claiming by, through, under or against any corporation or other legal entity named as defendant and all claimants, persons or parties, natural or corporate, or whose exact legal status is unknown, claiming under the above named or described defendants
21848 Cypress Palm Court
Boca Raton, FL 33428


MS. KATHLEEN M. KELLY a/k/a KATHLEEN MORIE
and unknown parties claiming by, through under or against the named defendant(s), whether living or not, and whether said known parties claim as heirs, devisees, grantees, assignees, lienors, creditors, trustees, or any other person claiming by, through, under or against any corporation or other legal entity named as defendant and all claimants, persons or parties, natural or corporate, or whose exact legal status is unknown, claiming under the above named or described defendants
21848 Cypress Palm Court
Boca Raton, FL 33428


MR. THOMAS J. KELLY, JR
21848 Cypress Palm Court
Boca Raton, FL 33428


MR. CHARLES LEROY CRAIG,
Deceased; and unknown parties claiming by, through under or against the named defendant(s), whether living or not, and whether said known parties claim as heirs, devisees, grantees, assignees, lienors, creditors, trustees, or any other person claiming by, through, under or against any corporation or other legal entity named as defendant and all claimants, persons or parties, natural or corporate, or whose exact legal status is unknown, claiming under the above named or described defendants
14521 West Palomino Drive
Southwest Ranches, FL 33330


MS. THELMA G. CRAIG a/k/a THELMA G. SILBERMAN,
Deceased; and unknown parties claiming by, through under or against the named defendant(s), whether living or not, and whether said known parties claim as heirs, devisees, grantees, assignees, lienors, creditors, trustees, or any other person claiming by, through, under or against any corporation or other legal entity named as defendant and all claimants, persons or parties, natural or corporate, or whose exact legal status is unknown, claiming under the above named or described defendants
14521 West Palomino Drive
Southwest Ranches, FL 33330


YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that an action seeking declaratory relief, quiet title by adverse possession, and reformation of the legal description in connection with the following legally described real property in Miami-Dade County, Florida:
The North 2 of the Southwest 14 of the Southwest 14 of the Southwest 4 of Section 17, Township 55 South, Range 40 East, less the East 495 feet, and less the West 155 feet thereof, lying and being in Dade County, Florida, and the North 330 feet of the West 165 feet of the East 495 feet of the Southwest 1/4 of the Southwest 14 of the Southwest 1/4 in Section 17, Township 55 South, Range 40 East, less the South 35 feet thereof, lying and being in Dade County, Florida.
a/k/a 10601 SW 136 Street, Miami, FL 33176.
(the "Property")
has been filed against you. You are required to serve a copy of your written defenses, if any, to it on Barbara Sanjurjo, Esq. of THE LAW OFFICE OF BARBARA SANJURJO, P.A. whose address is 2630 SW 28th Street, Suite 61, Coconut Grove, Florida 33133 and file the original with the Clerk of this Court within 30 days after the first publication of this notice, on or before, MAR 2, 2026; otherwise a default will be entered against you for the relief demand in the complaint or petition.
DATED this day of JAN 21 2026
Juan Fernandez-Barquin
Clerk of the Court and Comptroller
By: Wilfred Clark
As Deputy Clerk


Published on 01/26/2026 and 02/02/2026