Notice of claims against the estate of Caryl M. Kietzman.
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Deadline detected: Claims Deadline — August 4, 2026
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What You Should Do Next
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File a claim
Submit your claim by August 4, 2026, to the Clerk of the Circuit Court.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the case number for the estate of Caryl M. Kietzman?
- The case number is 2026PR1.
- Where can I file a claim against the estate?
- Claims can be filed at the Ford County Courthouse or with the estate representatives.
- What is the deadline to file a claim?
- The deadline to file a claim is August 4, 2026.
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Full Notice Text
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE ELEVENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT FORD COUNTY, ILLINOIS IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF CARYL M. KIETZMAN, DECEASED. No. 2026PR1 CLAIM NOTICE Notice is given of the death of CARYL M. KIETZMAN, of Gibson City, Ford County, Illinois. Letters of office were issued on January 27, 2026, to Lesley M. Hammack of 1402 Westbrook Dr, Mahomet, IL 61853, Derek W. Kietzman of 510 Meadow Rue Dr, Gibson City, IL 60936 and Kurt W. Kietzman of 520 N Bell, Gibson City, IL 60936, whose attorney is Kandace Hofer, Hofer Law LLC, 122 N Sangamon Ave, P.O. Box 70, Gibson City, IL 60936. Claims against the estate may be filed in the Office of the Clerk of the Circuit Court at the Ford County Courthouse, 200 W State St, Paxton, IL 60957, or with representative, or both, on or before August 4, 2026, which date is not less than 6 months from the date of the first publication of this notice and any claim not filed on or before said date is barred. Copies of any claim filed with the Clerk must be mailed or delivered to the representative and to the attorney within 10 days after it is filed. E-filing is now mandatory for documents in civil cases with limited exemptions. To e-file, you must first create an account with an e-filing service provider. Visit https://efile.illinoiscourts.gov/service-providers.htm to learn more and to select a service provider. If you need additional help or have trouble e-filing, visit http://www.illinoiscourts.gov/FAQ/gethelp.asp. Lesley M. Hammack, Derek W. Kietzman, and Kurt W. Kietzman, Independent Co-Executors By /s/ Kandace Hofer, Attorney Prepared By: Kandace Hofer Attorney for Independent Co-Executors Hofer Law LLC 122 N Sangamon Ave P.O. Box 70 Gibson City, IL 60936 (217) 729-2889 kandace@hoferlawllc.com ARDC # 6336051 11579-961807