Guardianship Alternatives offer dignity to the elderly
Nationwide nonprofit groups and churches push alternatives to guardianship such as durable power of attorney and representative payee to keep seniors in their homes with rights. The Cathedral Foundation in Jacksonville has aided 1,000 elders since 1978, with only 40 in guardianships, while critics warn of potential financial abuse without court supervision. Minnesota added mandatory guardianship hearings in 1981 and heavy oversight to protect wards.
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Cathedral Foundation
Jacksonville
Fla
Teresa Barton
He Foundation
Ralph Raymond
Ariz
Barnes’ Office
Cathedral
Milton Bix
Minneapolis
Washington visit highlights guardianship case lessons
Area woman Monoff describes a long fight over guardianship and a nursing home transfer after a stroke. Court orders forced removal from home. she argues misrepresentation and lack of legal counsel. Advocates cite safeguards and reforms in guardianship cases nationwide.
Hearing and Notice to Creditors in Hanna Estate
First published notice in Franklin County Kansas Court case covering Ruth A Hanna estate seeks probate admission of will and appointment of executor Robert W Green with optional simplified administration. Creditors must file claims within four months. objections due October 14 1987. Also final settlement hearing for Thelma A Yorkey estate and unpaid notices include Ransom Memorial uncompensated care plan and local help ads.
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Franklin County
Kansas
Ruth A. Hanna
Robert W. Green
Ottawa
Thalma A. Yockey
State of Kansas
Don A. Yorkey
Thelma
Don A. Yockey
Robert A. Anderson Anderson
Byrd & Richeson
2Nd & Main
P.O. Box
Ransom Memorial Hospital
Hill-Gorton
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Ransom Memorial
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