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Commonwealth of Massachusetts The Trial Court Probate and Family Court CITATION ON PETITION FOR FORMAL APPOINTMENT OF SUCCESSOR PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE Docket No. BE15P0463EA Estate of: Jeannie Sophie Sumner Ranney Also known as: Jeannie S Ranney, Jean S Ranney, Jeannie Sumner Ranney Date of Death: 02/24/2015 Berkshire Probate and Family Court 44 Bank Row Pittsfield, MA 01201 (413) 442-6941 To all interested persons: A Petition has been filed by: Adam J Ranney of Windsor, VT requesting that the Court enter a formal Decree and Order that Adam J Ranney of Windsor, VT be appointed as Successor Personal Representative(s) of said estate to serve Without Surety on the bond and for such other relief as requested in the Petition. You have the right to obtain a copy of the Petition from the Petitioner or at the Court. You have a right to object to this proceeding. To do so, you or your attorney must file a written appearance and objection at this Court before: 10:00 a.m. on 10/20/2025 This is NOT a hearing date, but a deadline by which you must file a written appearance and objection if you object to this proceeding. If you fail to file a timely written appearance and objection followed by an Affidavit of Objections within thirty (30) days of the return date, action may be taken without further notice to you. The estate is being administered under formal 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 recipients are entitled to notice regarding theadministration from the Personal Representative and can petition the Court in any matter relating to the estate, including distribution of assets and expenses of administration. WITNESS, Hon. Richard A Simons, First Justice of this Court. Date: 09/19/2025 Anthony P. Patella Register of Probate Ad# 97750 10/03/2025