FORMAL PROBATE FOR SHARON LEE POPE

NOTICE OF AND ORDER FOR

HEARING ON PETITION FOR

FORMAL PROBATE OF WILL AND

APPOINTMENT OF PERSONAL

REPRESENTATIVE AND

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

STATE OF MINNESOTA

COUNTY OF DAKOTA

DISTRICT COURT

FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT

Court File No.: 19HA-PR-13-49

In Re: Estate of

SHARON LEE POPE, also known as

Sharon L. Pope and Sharon Pope,

Decedent. It is Ordered and Notice is given that on February 28, 2013 at 9:00 a.m., a hearing will be held in this Court at 1560 Highway 55, Hastings, Minnesota, on a petition for the formal probate of an instrument purporting to be the decedent's Will dated September 6, 2000, and for the appointment of Deborah Joy Pope Burg, whose address is 24685 97th Street, Zimmerman, MN 55398, as personal representative of the decedent's estate in an unsupervised administration.

Any objections to the petition must be raised at the hearing or filed with the Court prior to the hearing. If the petition is proper and no objections are filed or raised, the personal representative will be appointed with the full power to administer the decedent's estate, including the power to collect all assets; pay all legal debts, claims, taxes, and expenses; sell real and personal property; and do all necessary acts for the decedent's estate.

Notice is further 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:January 22, 2013

/s/Tim Wermager

Judge of District Court

STONEBERG, GILES & STROUP, P.A.

Paul E. Stoneberg (#105892)

300 South O'Connell Street, Marshall, MN 56258-2638

Telephone:(507) 537-0591

Facsimile:(507) 532-3498

e-mail: paul@sgslawyers.com

1/31-2/7/2013

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