Notes for Queensland Probate
Poor Communication regarding Dad's cremation and Administrator aplication: My father, Barry Peter Ryan, passed away on 30 September 2025. At the time of his death, his case had been referred to the Coroner and I was informed that the review process could take several months. I was told the Coroner’s Office would keep me updated regarding the progress of the matter. However, last month, when I contacted the Coroner’s Office to ask about the status of the review, I was shocked to learn that my father had actually been released earlier than expected by the Coroner in October 2025, and that my sister had been informed at the time. My sister never told me that he had been released, cremated, or that she had possession of his ashes. Michelle knew I was deeply interested in Dad's ashes. My sister Michelle also never informed me that she was applying to become administrator of my father’s estate, despite knowing that I had serious concerns about substantial amounts of money missing fr...
