IN THE THIRTIETH JUDICIAL DISTRICT
DISTRICT COURT, HARPER COUNTY, KANSAS
In the Matter of the Estate of
Case No. HP-2025-PR-000036
Joseph E. Blubaugh, deceased.
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NOTICE OF HEARING
THE STATE OF KANSAS TO ALL PERSONS CONCERNED:
You are notified that on July 24, 2026 a petition was filed in this Court by Scott J. Blubaugh, duly appointed qualified and acting Executor of the Estate of Joseph E. Blubaugh, deceased, requesting that petitioner’s acts be approved; account be settled and allowed; the heirs be determined; the Will be construed and the Estate be assigned to the persons entitled thereto; the Court find the allowances requested for the executor’s, attorney’s and guardian ad litem fees and expenses are reasonable and should be allowed; the costs be determined and ordered paid; the administration of the Estate be closed; upon the filing of receipts the Petitioner be finally discharged as the Executor of the Estate of Joseph E. Blubaugh, deceased, and the Petitioner be released from further liability.
You are required to file your written defenses to the petition on or before August 27, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. in the District Court of Harper County, Kansas, at which time and place the cause will be heard. Should you fail to file your written defenses, judgment and decree will be entered in due course upon the Petition.
Scott J. Blubaugh, Petitioner/Executor
Philip W. Unruh #9217
Attorney at Law
1216 Central
Harper, KS 67058
Tel: 620-896-7301
Fax: 620-896-7954
E-mail: philunruh@outlook.com
