Public notices
PUBLISH
(March 14, 21, 2018)
STATE OF
MINNESOTA
COUNTY OF BROWN
DISTRICT COURT
FIFTH JUDICIAL
DISTRICT
Court File No.:
08-PR-18-253
In Re: Estate of JoAnn
Helen Lochner, also
known as JoAnn H.
Lockner, Decedent.
NOTICE OF AND
ORDER FOR HEAR-
ING ON PETITION
FOR FORMAL PRO-
BATE OF WILL AND
APPOINTMENT OF
PERSONAL
REPRESENTATIVE
AND NOTICE TO
CREDITORS
It is Ordered and No-
tice is given that on
March 30, 2018 at 9:00
AM, a hearing will be
held in this Court at the
Brown County Court-
house, 14 South State
Street, New Ulm, Min-
nesota 56073-0248, for
the formal probate of
an instrument purport-
ing to be the
decedent’s Will dated
April 28, 2011, and a
Codicil dated August
21, 2017, and for the
appointment of Willis
E. Lochner, whose ad-
dress is 1427 Oak St.,
New Ulm, Minnesota
56073, as personal
representative of the
estate of the decedent
in an unsupervised ad-
ministration.
Any objections to the
petition must be raised
at the hearing or filed
with the Court prior to
the hearing. If the peti-
tion is proper and no
objections are filed or
raised, the personal
representative will be
appointed with the full
power to administer the
estate, including the
power to collect all as-
sets; pay all legal
debts, claims, taxes,
and expenses; sell real
and personal property;
and do all necessary
acts for the estate.
Notice is also given
that, subject to
Minn. Stat. 524.3-801,
all creditors having
claims against the
decedent’s estate are
required to present the
claims to the personal
representative or to the
Court within four
(4) months after the
date of this notice or
the claims will be
barred.
BY THE COURT
Dated: 3/8/2018
/s/ Michelle Dietrich
Judge of District Court
Dated: 3/8/2018
/s/ Steph Sorenson
Court Administrator /
deputy
Jeremy M. Berg
(MN# 0387424),
Berens, Rodenberg
and O’Connor, Char-
tered
219 N. Broadway,
Suite C, PO Box 428
New Ulm Minnesota
56073-0428
Telephone: (507)
233-3900
Facsimile: (507)
354-7297