NOTICE TO CREDITORS
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR MARTIN COUNTY, FLORIDA
PROBATE DIVISION
CASE NUMBER: 26000302CPAXMX
IN RE: ESTATE OF MICHAEL A. BERNATH
Deceased.
The undersigned, being the Personal Representative of the estate of Michael A. Bernath ("Decedent"), hereby provides this Notice to Creditors of the Decedent.
The Decedent's estate is being administered by the Personal Representative under authorities granted by the Probate Division of the Circuit Court for Martin County, the address of which is: 100 SE Ocean Boulevard Stuart, FL 34994.
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 the Court ON OR BEFORE THE LATER OF THREE (3) MONTHS AFTER THE TIME OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE OR THIRTY (30) DAYS AFTER THE DATE OF SERVICE ON THEM OF A COPY OF THIS NOTICE.
All other creditors of the Decedent and other persons having claims or demands against Decedent's estate must file their claims with the Court WITHIN THREE (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 SECTION 733.702 WILL BE FOREVER BARRED.
NOTWITHSTANDING THE TIME PERIODS DESCRIBED ABOVE, ANY CLAIM FILED TWO (2) YEARS OR MORE AFTER THE DECEDENT'S DATE OF DEATH IS BARRED. The Decedent's date of death was December 19, 2025.
The date of first publication of this Notice is June 10, 2026.
Personal Representative
Judy Bertola
74 Morse Lake Road
Bloomingdale, NJ 07403
Attorney for Personal Representative
Stewart M. McGough, Esq.
E-mail address: smcgough@scolaro.com
Florida Bar No. 0308285
Scolaro Fetter Grizanti & McGough, P.C.
32-C SE Osceola Street
Stuart, Florida 34994
Telephone: 315-477-6225
June 10, 17 2026
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