Notice to creditors regarding the estate of Dorothy Joyce Heller.

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE
SEVENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
IN AND FOR
VOLUSIA COUNTY, FLORIDA
PROBATE DIVISION
File No. 2025 11003 PRDL
IN RE: ESTATE OF
DOROTHY JOYCE HELLER,
A/K/A DOROTHY HELLER
Deceased.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
The administration of the estate of DOROTHY JOYCE HELLER, A/K/A DOROTHY HELLER, deceased, whose date of death was February 16, 2025, is pending in the Circuit Court for VOLUSIA County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 101 N. Alabama Avenue, DeLand, Florida 32724. 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.
The personal representative 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, Florida Statutes, applies, or may apply, unless a written demand is made by a creditor as specified under s. 732.2211, Florida Statutes. The written demand must be filed with the clerk.
ALL CLAIMS NOT FILED WITHIN THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH IN FLORIDA STATUTES SECTION 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 date of first publication of this notice is January 22, 2026.
Attorney for Personal Representative:
Christopher E. Broome, Esq.
Florida Bar Number: 0897426
THE BROOME LAW FIRM, P.A.
915 South Washington Avenue
Titusville, FL 32780
Telephone: (321) 269-5620
E-Mail:
christopher@broomelawfirmfl.com
2nd E-Mail:
kathywyatt@broomelawfirmfl.com


Personal Representative:
LORRAINE V. HANSON
6610 Dock Avenue
Cocoa, Florida 32927
January 22 & 29, 2026