Notice to creditors regarding the estate of Ronald A. Matre.
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June 5, 2026
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- Published
- Category
- Probate
- City
- West Palm Beach
- Case #
- 2026CP000394
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What to do next
- 1
File Your Claim
Ensure your claim is filed by June 5, 2026, to avoid being barred.
- 2
Contact the Attorney
Reach out to Melissa D. Lazarchick at (561) 747-7300 for assistance.
- 3
Review the Notice
Read the full notice carefully to understand your rights and obligations.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the deadline to file a claim?
- Claims must be filed within 3 months after the first publication or 30 days after service.
- Who is the personal representative?
- The personal representative is Ronald J. Matre.
- Where should claims be filed?
- Claims should be filed with the Circuit Court for Palm Beach County, Probate Division.
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Full Notice Text
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR Palm Beach COUNTY, FLORIDA PROBATE DIVISION File No. 2026CP000394 IN RE: Estate of RONALD A. MATRE NOTICE TO CREDITORS The administration of the estate of RONALD A. MATRE, deceased, whose date of death was February 27, 2024, is pending in the Circuit Court for Palm Beach County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is P.O. Box 4667, West Palm Beach, FL 33402. 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. 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 733.702 WILL BE FOREVER BARRED. NOTWITHSTANDING THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH ABOVE, ANY CLAIM FILED TWO (2) YEARS OR MORE AFTER THE DECEDENT'S DATE OF DEATH IS BARRED. The personal representative or curator 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 Community Property Rights at Death Act as described in ss. 732.216-732.228 applies, or may apply, unless a written demand is made by a creditor or a beneficiary as specified under s. 732.2211. The written demand must be filed with the clerk. The date of first publication of this notice is March 05, 2026. Attorney for Personal Representative: Melissa D. Lazarchick, Esq. Attorney Florida Bar Number: 043696 Joseph C. Kempe, P.A. 941 N Highway A1A Jupiter, FL 33477 Telephone: (561) 747-7300 Fax: (561) 747-7722 E-Mail: mlazarchick@kempelaw.com SecondaryE-Mail:cengvalson@kempelaw.com Personal Representative: Ronald J. Matre 200 Sargent Drive Amherst, New York 14226 March 5, 12 2026 LSAR0471305