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Commonwealth of Massachusetts The Trial Court Probate and Family Court CITATION GIVING NOTICE OF PETITION FOR RESIGNATION OF A GUARDIAN OF AN INCAPACITATED PERSON Docket No. HS21P0354GD In the interests of: Ryan Christian Of: Great Barrington, MA Respondent Incapacitated Person/ Protected Person To the named Respondent and all other interested persons, a petition, has been filed by Timberlyn Heights Nursing & Rehab of Great Barrington, MA in the above captioned matter requesting that the court: Hampshire Probate and Family Court 15 Atwood Drive Northampton, MA 01060 Accept the Resignation of the Guardian of the Respondent The petition asks the court to make a determination that the Guardian and/or Conservator should be allowed to resign; or should be removed for good cause; or that the Guardianship and/or Conservatorship is no longer necessary and therefore should be terminated. The original petition is on file with the court. You have the right to object to this proceeding. If you wish to do so, you or your attorney must file a written appearance at this court on or before 10:00 A.M. on the return date of 10/15/2025. This day is NOT a hearing date, but a deadline date by which you have to file the written appearance if you object to the petition. If you fail to file the written appearance by the return date, action may be taken in this matter without further notice to you. In addition to filing the written appearance, you or your attorney must file a written affidavit stating the specific facts and grounds of your objection within 30 days after the return date. IMPORTANT NOTICE The outcome of this proceeding may limit or completely take away the above-named person's right to make decisions about personal affairs or financial affairs or both. The above-named person has the right to ask for a lawyer. Anyone may make this request on behalf of the above-named person. If the above-named person cannot afford a lawyer, one may be appointed at State expense. WITNESS, Hon. Diana S. Velez Harris First Justice of this Court Date: September 19, 2025 Mark S. Ames Register of Probate AD#97651 10/01/2025