In Re Estate of Zeppenfeld

This is an action by the public administrator of St. Louis County (Petitioner) against the estate and on the bond of Robert E. Murray, former guardian of Edna Zeppen-feld.

Mrs. Zeppenfeld was adjudicated incompetent sometime during the first six months of 1972. Mr. Murray, now deceased, was appointed guardian of her estate, one of the primary assets of which was her residence. Annual settlements filed by Mr. Murray in 1973 and 1974 were subsequently disapproved by the probate court, and Mr. Murray was ordered removed as guardian in July or August of 1975, at which time petitioner was appointed…