IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR HERNANDO COUNTY, FLORIDA
File No. 26000397CPAXMX PROBATE DIVISION
IN RE: ESTATE OF MARIA M. BRACKE
AKA MARIA MARGARITO BRACKE
Deceased.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
The administration of the estate of Maria M. Bracke aka Maria Margarito Bracke, deceased, whose date of death was February 23, 2026, is pending in the Circuit Court for Hernando County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 20 North Main Street, Brooksville, FL 34601. The names and addresses of the personal representative and the personal representative’s attorney are set forth below.
All creditors of the decedent and other persons having claims or demands against the decedent’s estate on whom a copy of this notice is required to be served must file their claims with this court ON OR BEFORE THE LATER OF 3 MONTHS AFTER THE TIME OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE OR 30 DAYS AFTER THE DATE OF SERVICE OF A COPY OF THIS NOTICE ON THEM.
All other creditors of the decedent and other persons having claims or demands against decedent’s estate must file their claims with this court WITHIN 3 MONTHS AFTER THE DATE OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE.
The personal representative has no duty to discover whether any property held at the time of the decedent’s death by the decedent or the decedent’s surviving spouse is property to which the Florida Uniform Disposition of Community Property Rights at Death Act as described in ss. 732.216-732.228, applies, or may apply, unless a written demand is made by a creditor as specified under s. 732.2211, Florida Statutes.
ALL CLAIMS NOT FILED WITHIN THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH IN FLORIDA STATUES SECTION 733.702 WILL BE FOREVER BARRED.
NOTWITHSTANDING THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH ABOVE, ANY CLAIM FILED TWO (2) YEARS OR MORE AFTER THE DECEDENT’S DATE OF DEATH IS BARRED.
The date of first publication of this notice is April 15, 2026.
Derik T. Bracke
Personal Representative
11 Chippewa Way
Cranford, NJ 07016
Rebecca C. Bell
Attorney for Personal Representative
Email Address: rebecca@delzercoulter.com
Florida Bar No. 0223440
7920 U.S. Highway 19
Port Richey, FL 34668
Telephone: (727) 848-3404
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