Notice to creditors regarding the estate of Patricia King Goff.
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- Paper
- Stuart News
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- Miscellaneous Notices
- City
- Stuart
- Address
- 2000 16th Avenue, Vero Beach, Florida
- Case #
- 312026CP000087
Full Notice Text
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR Indian River COUNTY, FLORIDA
PROBATE DIVISION
File No. 312026CP000087
IN RE: Estate of PATRICIA KING GOFF
a/k/a PATRICIA K. GOFF
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
The administration of the estate of PATRICIA KING GOFF
a/k/a PATRICIA K. GOFF, deceased, whose date of death was October 15, 2025, is pending in the Circuit Court for Indian River, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 2000 16th Avenue, Vero Beach, Florida 32960. 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 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.
ALL CLAIMS NOT FILED WITHIN THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH IN FLORIDA STATUTES 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 personal representative or curator 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 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 or a beneficiary as specified under s. 732.2211. The written demand must be filed with the clerk.
The date of first publication of this notice is February 06, 2026.
Attorney for Personal Representative:
DANA M. APFELBAUM
Florida Bar Number: 73947
MICHAEL DAVID ROY
Florida Bar Number: 105526
Dean, Mead, Minton & Moore
3240 Cardinal Drive, Suite 200
Vero Beach, Florida 32963
Telephone: (772) 234-8344
Facsimile: (772) 234-8339
Primary E-mail: dapfelbaum@deanmead.com
Attorney E-mail: mroy@deanmead.com
Secondary E-mail: probate@deanmead.com
Personal Representative:
Elizabeth T. Childs
935 East Causeway Boulevard, Unit 308
Vero Beach, Florida 32963
February 6, 13 2026
LSAR0452351
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the case number for the estate of Patricia King Goff?
- The case number for the estate of Patricia King Goff is 312026CP000087.
- When was the first publication date of the notice to creditors?
- The first publication date of the notice to creditors was February 6, 2026.
- How long do creditors have to file claims against the estate?
- Creditors must file their claims within 3 months after the first publication of this notice or 30 days after being served a copy of the notice.
- Who is the personal representative for Patricia King Goff's estate?
- The personal representative for Patricia King Goff's estate is Elizabeth T. Childs.
- What happens if claims are not filed within the specified time period?
- Claims not filed within the specified time periods will be forever barred according to Florida Statutes 733.702.
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