Notice to creditors regarding the estate of Winifred Marie Mortenson.
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- Published
- Category
- Probate
- City
- Vero Beach
- Case #
- 2026CP000337
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What You Should Do Next
- 1
File your claim
Submit your claim to the court by July 24, 2026.
- 2
Contact the attorney
Reach out to Michael J. Swan at (772) 231-4440 for assistance.
- 3
Review the notice
Read the full notice to understand your rights and obligations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the notice to creditors?
- It informs creditors of the decedent's estate about filing claims.
- What is the deadline to file claims?
- Claims must be filed within 3 months of the first publication date.
- Who is the personal representative?
- William Christopher Mortenson, Jr. is the personal representative of the estate.
- Where is the probate court located?
- The probate court is located at 2000 16th Avenue, Vero Beach, FL 32960.
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Full Notice Text
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA
PROBATE DIVISION
IN RE: ESTATE OF WINIFRED MARIE MORTENSON, a/k/a WINIFRED M. MORTENSON, Deceased.
File No. 2026CP000337
NOTICE TO
CREDITORS
The administration of the estate of WINIFRED MARIE MORTENSON, a/k/a WINIFRED M. MORTENSON, deceased, whose date of death was January 22, 2026, is pending in the Circuit Court for Indian River County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 2000 16th Avenue, Vero Beach, FL 32960. The names and addresses of the Personal Representative and the Personal Representative 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. That 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 Uniform Disposition of 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 the surviving spouse or a beneficiary as specified under s. 732.2211. 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 SECTION 733.702 WILL BE FOREVER BARRED. NOTWITHSTANDING THE TIME PERIOD SET FORTH ABOVE, ANY CLAIM FILED TWO (2) YEARS OR MORE AFTER THE DECEDENT'S DATE OF DEATH IS BARRED. The date of first publication of this notice is: April 24th, 2026. Personal Representative: WILLIAM CHRISTOPHER MORTENSON, JR. 10635 Fife Avenue Vero Beach Attorney for Personal Representative: MICHAEL J. SWAN, ESQ. Florida Bar No. 509116 LOWNDES, DROSDICK, DOSTER, KANTOR & REED, P.A. 2101 Indian River Boulevard Suite 200 Vero Beach, FL 32960 Tele: (772) 231-4440 Michael.swan@lowndes-
law.com Carmen.medina
@lowndes-law.com Pub: 4/24/26, 5/1/26