Estate of Gary L. GerstTHE IOWA DISTRICT COURT FOR Black Hawk COUNTY
IN THE MATTER OFTHE ESTATE OFGary L. Gerst, Deceased
CASE NO. ESPR0066342
NOTICE OF PROBATE OF WILL, OFAPPOINTMENT OF EXECUTOR,AND NOTICE TO CREDITORS
To All Persons Interested in the Estate of Gary L. Gerst, Deceased, who died on or about March 12, 2026:
You are hereby notified that on April 8, 2026, the Last Will and Testament of Gary L. Gerst, deceased, bearing date of May 18, 2020 , was admitted to probate in the above-named court and that Troy A. Gerst was appointed Executor of the estate. Any action to set aside the will must be brought in the district court of said county within the later to occur of four months from the date of the second publication of this notice or one month from the date of mailing of this notice to all heirs of the decedent and devisees under the will whose identities are reasonably ascertainable, or thereafter be forever barred.Notice is further given that all persons indebted to the estate are requested to make immediate payment to the undersigned, and creditors having claims against the estate shall file them with the clerk of the above-named district court, as provided by law, duly authenticated, for allowance, and unless so filed by the later to occur of four months from the date of the second publication of this notice or one month from the date of mailing of this notice (unless otherwise allowed or paid) a claim is thereafter forever barred.
Dated May 6, 2026.Troy A. Gerst, Executor of Estate2601 Butler Dr.Adel, IA 50003
Ethan David Epley, ICIS#: AT0010211Attorney for ExecutorStumme, Collins, Gritters & Epley, PLLC171 E. Main StPO Box 50Denver, IA 50622
Date of second publication 05/19/2026COL-IA-603875
