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Commonwealth of Massachusetts The Trial Court Berkshire Probate and Family Court 44 Bank Row Pittsfield, MA 01201 Docket No. BE20P0622GD In the matter of: Daisy Golec Of: Adams, MA RESPONDENT Alleged Incapacitated Person CITATION GIVING NOTICE OF PETITION FOR APPOINTMENT OF GUARDIAN FOR INCAPACITATED PERSON PURSUANT TO G.L. c. 190B, 5-304 To the named Respondent and all other interested persons, a petition has been filed by Berkshire Medical Center, Inc. of Pittsfield, MA in the above captioned matter alleging that Daisy Golec is in need of a Guardian and requesting that Kimberly Peters of Adams, MA and Henry Babcock of Clarksburg, MA (or some other suitable person) be appointed as Guardian to serve Without Surety on the bond. The petition asks the court to determine that the Respondent is incapacitated, that the appointment of a Guardian is necessary, and that the proposed Guardian is appropriate. The petition is on file with this court and may contain a request for certain specific authority. 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 11/05/2020. 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. Richard A. Simons First Justice of this Court. Date: October 8, 2020 Francis B. Marinaro Register of Probate Kaitlin E. O'Brien, Esq. Cain Hibbard & Myers, PC 66 West Street Pittsfield, MA 01201 AD# 52390 10/17/2020