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Commonwealth of Massachusetts The Trial Court Probate and Family Court Berkshire Division 44 Bank Row Pittsfield, MA 01201 (413) 442-6941 INFORMAL PROBATE PUBLICATION NOTICE Docket No. BE25P0501EA Estate of: Arthur G. Fontaine Also known as: Arthur George Fontaine, a/k/a Arthur Fontaine Date of Death: 12/05/2024 To all persons interested in the above captioned estate, by Petition of Petitioner Emily Fontaine of Dalton, MA. Emily Fontaine of Dalton, MA has been informally appointed as the Personal Representative of the estate to serve without surety on the bond. The estate is being administered under informal procedure by the Personal Representative under the Massachusetts Uniform Probate Code without supervision by the Court. Inventory and accounts are not required to be filed with the Court, but interested parties are entitled to notice regarding the administration from the Personal Representative and can petition the Court in any matter relating to the estate, including distribution of assets and expenses of administration. Interested parties are entitled to petition the Court to institute formal proceedings and to obtain orders terminating or restricting the powers of Personal Representatives appointed under informal procedure. A copy of the Petition and Will, if any, can be obtained from the Petitioner. Michael J. Shepard 55 Church Street Pittsfield, MA 01201 Ad# 95413 07/11/2025