STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA COUNTY OF CODINGTON IN CIRCUIT COURT THIRD JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF IRENE M. ESSER, DECEASED. 14PRO26000007

STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA COUNTY OF CODINGTON IN CIRCUIT COURT THIRD JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF IRENE M. ESSER, DECEASED. 14PRO26000007 NOTICE TO CREDITORS Notice is given that on February 19, 2026, Kurt R. Esser, whose address is 1642 3rd Street Northwest, Watertown, SD 57201, was appointed as personal representative of the estate of Irene M. Esser. Creditors of decedent must file their claims within four months after the date of the first publication of this notice or their claims may be barred. Claims may be filed with the personal representative or may be filed with the clerk, and a copy of the claim mailed to the personal representative. Dated February 19, 2026. /s/ Kurt R. Esser Kurt R. Esser 1642 3rd Street Northwest Watertown, SD 57201 Lisa Feltch Codington County Clerk of Courts 14 1st Ave SE Watertown SD 57201 (605) 882-5095 David R. Strait Austin, Strait, Benson, Thole & Koehn LLP 25 First Avenue Southwest Watertown, SD 57201 (605) 886-5823 Published February 24, March 3, 10 2026, at the total approximate cost of 74.0 and may be viewed free of charge at www.sdpublicnotices.com LABD0464416