IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR CITRUS COUNTY, FLORIDA
PROBATE DIVISION
File No. 2026-CP-299
Division PROBATE

IN RE: ESTATE OF JOSEPH B. PACULA

Deceased.

NOTICE TO CREDITORS
(summary administration)

TO ALL PERSONS HAVING CLAIMS OR DEMANDS AGAINST THE ABOVE ESTATE:
You are hereby notified that an Order of Summary Administration has been entered in the estate of JOSEPH B. PACULA, deceased, File Number 2026-CP-299, by the Circuit Court for Citrus County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 110 North Apopka Avenue, Inverness, Florida 34450; that the decedent’s date of death was July 28, 2024; that the total value of the estate is $9,000.00 and that the names and addresses of those to whom it has been assigned by such order are:

NAME ADDRESS
Eileen Mary Dorrian 4 Jay Road
Centereach, New York 11720
Debra Ann Pacula 9119 Mach School Road
Arkport, New York 14807
Justin W. Meyers 95 Gladys Street
Lindenhurst, New York 11757
Timothy P. Meyers 95 Glady Street
Lindenhurst, New York 11757

ALL INTERESTED PERSONS ARE NOTIFIED THAT:
All creditors of the estate of the decedent and persons having claims or demands against the estate of the decedent other than those for whom provision for full payment was made in the Order of Summary Administration must file their claims with this court WITHIN THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH IN FLORIDA STATUTES SECTION 733.702. ALL CLAIMS AND DEMANDS NOT SO FILED WILL BE FOREVER BARRED. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER APPLICABLE TIME PERIOD, ANY CLAIM FILED TWO (2) YEARS OR MORE AFTER THE DECEDENT’S DATE OF DEATH IS BARRED.

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 sections 732.216-732.228, Florida Statutes, applies, or may apply, unless a written demand is made by a creditor as specified under section 732.2211, Florida Statutes. The written demand must be filed with a clerk.
The date of first publication of this Notice is August 30, 2026.

Attorney for Person Giving Notice: Person Giving Notice:
Karen E. Leonardo Eileen Mary Dorrian
E-mail Addresses: 4 Jay Road
karen@leonardonesslerlaw.com, Centereach, New York 11720
probate@leonardonesslerlaw.com
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10002 Cortez Blvd.
Spring Hill, Florida 34613
08/30/2026, 09/06/2026 101472