NOTICE TO CREDITORS
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE TWELFTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR MANATEE COUNTY, FLORIDA PROBATE DIVISION
CASE NO. 2026-CP-000610
IN RE: ESTATE OF
KAREN A. FLAHIVE A/K/A
KAREN ANNE FLAHIVE,
DECEASED.
The administration of the estate of KAREN A. FLAHIVE A/K/A KAREN ANNE FLAHIVE, deceased, whose date of death was December 23, 2025, is pending in the Circuit Court for Manatee County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 1115 Manatee Avenue West, Bradenton, Florida 34205. 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 has been served must file their claims with this court WITHIN THE LATER OF THREE (3) MONTHS AFTER THE DATE OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE OR 30 DAYS AFTER THE TME 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 THREE (3) MONTHS AFTER THE DATE OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE.
ALL CLAIMS NOT FILED WITHIN THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH IN SECTION 733.702 OF THE FLORIDA PROBATE CODE 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 the first publication of this Notice is May 8, 2026.
Signed on this 3 day of March, 2026.
Personal Representative:
CATHERINE L. KOWALSKI A/K/A
CATHERINE LYNN KOWALSKI
2420 7th Court East
Ellenton, FL 34222
Attorney for Personal Representative:
JAMES D. JACKMAN, ESQUIRE
Florida Bar No. 521663
JAMES D. JACKMAN, P.A.
5008 Manatee Avenue West, Suite A
Bradenton, Florida 34209
Telephone: (941) 747-9191
Facsimile: (941) 747-1221
Email: jackmanpleadings@gmail.com
May 8, 15, 2026 26-00714M
