STATE OF MINNESOTA
COUNTY OF SCOTT
FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT
DISTRICT COURT
PROBATE DIVISION
Court File No.
70-PR-26-4234
Estate of Mary K. Block, a/k/a
Mary Katherine Block, a/k/a
Mary Block, Decedent.
NOTICE OF INFORMAL PROBATE OF WILL AND APPOINTMENT OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE AND NOTICE TO CREDITORS
Notice is given that an application for informal probate of the Decedent’s Will, dated November 16, 2011, (“Will”), has been filed with the Registrar. The application has been granted.
Notice is also given that the Registrar has informally appointed Marlin H. Block, whose address is 4685 Park Nicollet Avenue Southeast, Apt. 307, Prior Lake, Minnesota 55372, as personal representative of the Estate of the Decedent. Any heir, devisee or other interested person may be entitled to appointment as personal representative or may object to the appointment of the personal representative. Unless objections are filed with the Court (pursuant to Minnesota Statutes section 524.3-607) and the Court otherwise orders, the personal representative has full power to administer the Estate, including, after 30 days from the date of issuance of letters, the power to sell, encumber, lease or distribute real estate.
Any objections to the probate of the Will or appointment of the Personal Representative must be filed with this Court and will be heard by the Court after the filing of an appropriate petition and proper notice of hearing.
Notice is also given that (subject to Minnesota Statutes section 524.3-801) all creditors having claims against the Estate are required to present the claims to the personal representative or to the Court Administrator within four months after the date of this Notice or the claims will be barred.
Dated: 3/19/2026
/s/ Theresa Kleeberger
Deputy Probate Registrar
Dated: 3/19/2026
/s/ Jennifer Everett
Court Administrator
Attorney for Personal Representative
Kayla E. Payne (# 0403292)
Winthrop and Weinstine, P.A.
225 South Sixth St., Ste 3500 Minneapolis, MN 55402 Telephone: (612) 604-6624 FAX: (612) 604-6800
Email: kpayne@winthrop.com
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