What does it mean that the will was admitted to probate?

It means the court accepted the will as the decedent's lawful last testament and authorized estate administration.

Who is the executor and what can they do?

Loralee Daniels is the appointed executor and is authorized to manage estate assets, pay debts, and distribute property per the will.

How long do I have to contest the will?

You must bring an action within the later of four months after the second publication of this notice or one month after the notice was mailed to heirs.

Probate — Humboldt (ESPR012288)

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The Humboldt County Iowa District Court admitted the will of Robert L. Connor, Sr. to probate on April 10, 2026, and appointed Loralee Daniels as executor. Interested parties have limited time to challenge the will or file creditor claims.

Key Takeaways

Will admitted to probate April 10, 2026
Loralee Daniels appointed executor
Decedent died on or about April 5, 2026
Deadline to challenge: later of four months from 2nd publication or one month from mailing
Creditors must file claims within statutory timeframes

Published: May 21, 2026 · today
Category: Probate
City: Humboldt
Case #: ESPR012288

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If you don't respond

If you fail to challenge the will by the later of four months after the second publication or one month after mailing to heirs, you lose the right to contest the will; creditors may be barred from recovering on claims if not filed within statutory deadlines.

What to do next

1
Determine if you are an heir
Confirm your status as an heir or interested party; contact Humboldt County District Court for estate file ESPR012288.
2
Act before challenge deadline
If you intend to contest the will, file an action within the later of four months from second publication or one month from mailing.
3
Creditors file claims
If you are a creditor, file your claim with the Humboldt County District Court before statutory deadlines to preserve recovery rights.

Frequently asked questions

What does it mean that the will was admitted to probate?: It means the court accepted the will as the decedent's lawful last testament and authorized estate administration.
Who is the executor and what can they do?: Loralee Daniels is the appointed executor and is authorized to manage estate assets, pay debts, and distribute property per the will.
How long do I have to contest the will?: You must bring an action within the later of four months after the second publication of this notice or one month after the notice was mailed to heirs.

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Legal terms in this notice

Probate: Court process to validate a will and oversee distribution of a deceased person's estate.
Executor: Person appointed to administer the decedent's estate according to the will.
Set aside the will: A legal challenge seeking to invalidate the will in court.

Full Notice Text

NOTICE OF PROBATE OFWILL, OF APPOINTMENTOF EXECUTOR, ANDNOTICE TO CREDITORSCASE NO. ESPR012288THE IOWA DISTRICT COURTFOR HUMBOLDT COUNTYIN THE MATTER OFTHE ESTATE OFROBERT L. CONNOR, SR.,Deceased	 To All Persons Interested in theEstate of Robert L. Connor, Sr.,Deceased, who died on or aboutApril 5, 2026:	 You are hereby notified that onApril 10, 2026, the Last Will andTestament of Robert L. Connor,Sr., deceased, bearing date of No-vember 10, 1997, was admitted toprobate in the above-named courtand that Loralee Daniels was ap-pointed Executor of the estate.Any action to set aside the willmust be brought in the districtcourt of said county within thelater to occur of four monthsfrom the date of the second publi-cation of this notice or one monthfrom the date of mailing of thisnotice to all heirs of the decedent

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