IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR Indian River COUNTY, FLORIDA
PROBATE DIVISION
File No. 312024CP001047
IN RE: Estate of FORTUNATA AMELIO DECHELLIS a/k/a FORTUNATA N. DECHELLIS
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
The administration of the estate of FORTUNATA AMELIO DECHELLIS a/k/a FORTUNATA N. DECHELLIS, deceased, whose date of death was July 18, 2024, 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 November 7, 2025.
Attorney for Personal Representative:
Nicholas L. Bruce
Attorney for Co-Personal Representative
Email Addresses:
nbruce@bruceestatelaw.com
mholmberg@bruceestatelaw.com
Florida Bar No. 98292
1575 Indian River Boulevard, Suite C-230
Vero Beach, FL 32960
Telephone: (772) 610-6580
Personal Representative:
Robert DeChellis
Co-Personal Representative
255 Linden Avenue
Boulder, CO 80304
Nino Daniel DeChellis a/k/a Daniel Nino DeChellis
Co-Personal Representative
9172 Glenashley Drive
Cornelius, NC 28031
November 7, 14 2025
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