IOWA DISTRICT COURT FOR MONONA COUNTY IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF JOYCE M. KRUSE, DECEASED CASE NO. ESPR013496 NOTICE OF PROOF OF WILL WITHOUT ADMINISTRATION To All Persons Interested in the Estate of Joyce M. Kruse, Deceased, who died on or about on March 4, 2025: You are hereby notified that on April 2, 2025, the Last Will and Testament of Joyce М. Kruse, deceased, bearing date of January 23, 2024, was admitted to probate in the above-named court and there will be no present administration of the estate. Any action to set aside the will must be brought in the district court of the county within the later to occur of four months from the date of the second publication of this notice or one month from the date of mailing of this notice to all heirs of the decedent and devisees under the will whose identities are reasonably ascertainable, or thereafter be forever barred. Dated on April 1, 2025. Susan J. Kruse, Proponent 3322 Mason Ave. Mapleton, IA 51034 Brenda M. Wilkins, Proponent 913 Tamarack Ln. Missouri Valley, IA 51555 Alyssa A. Herbold, ICIS# AT0011874 Attorney for Estate Westergaard & Herbold, PLC 515 Main St., Mapleton, IA 51034 Date of second publication 24th day of April, 2025 MP4-17-25, 4-24-25