Notice to creditors of Donald E. Gudeman's estate administration.
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Deadline detected: Claims Deadline — 2026-10-02
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What You Should Do Next
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File your claim
Submit your claim to the Woodford County Courthouse or the estate representative by October 2, 2026.
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Contact the attorney
Reach out to James J. Stoller at (309) 527-4300 for assistance with the claim process.
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Mail copies of claims
Ensure copies of any claims filed are mailed to both the representative and the attorney within 10 days.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is a claim notice in probate?
- A claim notice informs creditors about the death of an individual and their right to file claims against the estate.
- How do I file a claim against an estate?
- Claims can be filed at the Woodford County Courthouse or with the estate representative until October 2, 2026.
- What happens if I miss the claim filing deadline?
- Any claim not filed by the deadline will be barred and cannot be pursued.
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Full Notice Text
LEGAL NOTICE-Published 04/01, 04/08, 04/15-CIRCUIT COURT OF THE ELEVENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT WOODFORD COUNTY, ILLINOISESTATE OF DONALD E. GUDEMAN, DECEASED. NO. 2026PR24CLAIM NOTICE Notice is given to creditors of the death of DONALD E. GUDEMAN. Letters of office were issued on March 9, 2026 to Ronald L. Hartter, 1427 County Road 700 N, Eureka, IL 61530, as independent executor whose attorney of record is James J. Stoller, 15 W Front St., El Paso, Illinois 61738. The estate will be administered without court supervision, unless under Section 5/28-4 of the Probate Act (Ill. Compiled Stat. 1992, C. 755, par. 5/28-4) any interested person terminates independent administration at any time by mailing or delivering a petition to terminate to the clerk. Claims against the estate may be filed in the office of the clerk of court, Woodford County Courthouse, Eureka, Illinois, or with the representative, or both until October 2, 2026 or, if mailing or delivery of a notice from the representative is required by Section 5/18-3 of the Probate Act of 1975, the date stated in that notice. Any claim not filed on or before that date is barred. Copies of a claim filed with the clerk must be mailed or delivered to the representative and to the attorney within 10 days after it has been filed. Dated this 23rd day of March, 2026. Stoller Law Office James J. Stoller Attorney for Representative 15 W Front St El Paso, IL 61738 (309) 527-4300 jamesstoller@stollerlaw.com007-340181