PROBATE NOTICES
PROBATE NOTICES
STATE OF MAINE
PROBATE COURT 26 Court Street, Suite 103
AROOSTOOK, SS. Houlton, Maine 04730
TO ALL PERSONS INTERESTED IN ANY OF THE ESTATES LISTED BELOW
Notice is hereby given by the respective petitioners that they have filed the following petitions. These matters will be heard at 10:00 a.m. or as soon thereafter as they may be, on the 4th day of FEBRUARY, 2026 and the 11th day of FEBRUARY, 2026 at HOULTON SUPERIOR COURTHOUSE, 26 COURT STREET, SUITE 103, HOULTON, MAINE. The requested actions may be taken on or after the hearing date if no sufficient objection be heard. This notice complies with the requirements of 18-C M.R.S. §3-403 and Probate Rule 4 that notice thereof be given to all persons interested by causing a copy of this notice to be published once a week for two successive weeks in a designated newspaper of general circulation in the county where the application or petition was filed. Said publication will be made in THE COUNTY.
SCHEDULED HEARING DATE: FEBRUARY 4, 2026 IN HOULTON
THE FOLLOWING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN TO ANY AND ALL HEIRS OF EDWARD RICHARD COLLINS, LATE OF HOULTON, MAINE, AS WELL AS TO ALL OTHER INTERESTED PERSONS. Petition for Formal Appointment of Special Administrator (Docket No. 2024-341), filed by Stephanie A. Williams, Esq., Duane Morris, LLP, 2 Monument Square, Suite 505, Portland, Maine 04101, (215) 979-1585, attorney for TD Bank, N.A., Petitioner, who is requesting Kylie Germann, Esq., 103 Main Street, Suite 4, Bridgton, Maine 04009 be appointed Special Administrator of the Estate of Edward Richard Collins. This matter is scheduled for hearing February 4, 2026 and will be heard at 10:30 a.m. in Houlton, Maine in person and/or via Zoom. The requested action may be made on or after the hearing date if no sufficient objection be heard. If you disagree with the granting of this Petition you may begin a formal proceeding in this Court. This notice complies with Probate Rule 4 of the Maine Probate Code.
THE FOLLOWING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN TO ANY AND ALL HEIRS OF GORDON GLEN FOX, LATE OF MARS HILL, MAINE, AS WELL AS TO ALL OTHER INTERESTED PERSONS. Petition for Formal Probate of Will and Appointment of Personal Representative (Docket No. 2025-448), filed by Tracy Lynn Sylvester, 36 Hillside Road, Brunswick, Maine 04011, (207) 837-4384, Petitioner who is requesting an order of the Court that the Will identified by this Petition is the Will of the Decedent and that the heirs are as set forth in item 8a and an order of the Court appointing the Personal Representative listed in item 21 or some other suitable person. This matter is scheduled for hearing, February 4, 2026, and will be heard at 11:00 a.m. in Houlton, Maine in person and/or via Zoom. The requested action may be made on or after the hearing date if no sufficient objection be heard. If you disagree with the granting of this Petition you may begin a formal proceeding in this Court. This notice complies with Probate Rule 4 of the Maine Probate Code.
SCHEDULED HEARING DATE: FEBRUARY 11, 2026 IN HOULTON
THE FOLLOWING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN TO ANY AND ALL HEIRS OF IVAN M. BATES, LATE OF WOODBRIDGE, VIRGINIA, AS WELL AS TO ALL OTHER INTERESTED PERSONS. Petition for Formal Probate of Will and Appointment of Personal Representative (Docket No. 2025-433), filed by Jeff P. Russell, Esq., Russell Johnson Beaupain, 175 Exchange Street, Suite 200, Bangor, Maine 04401, (207) 942-7110, attorney for Hildegard M. Bates, Petitioner who is requesting an order of the Court that the Will identified by this Petition is the Will of the Decedent and that the heirs are as set forth in item 8a and an order of the Court appointing the Personal Representative listed in item 21 or some other suitable person. This matter is scheduled for hearing, February 11, 2026 and will be heard at 11:30 a.m. in Houlton, Maine in person and/or via Zoom. The requested action may be made on or after the hearing date if no sufficient objection be heard. If you disagree with the granting of this Petition you may begin a formal proceeding in this Court. This notice complies with Probate Rule 4 of the Maine Probate Code.
THE FOLLOWING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN TO ANY AND ALL HEIRS OF JOEL A. KOSLOSKY, LATE OF NIERSTEIN, GERMANY, AS WELL AS TO ALL OTHER INTERESTED PERSONS. Petition for Formal Adjudication of Intestacy and Appointment of Personal Representative of the Estate of Joel A. Koslosky (Docket No. 2025-441), filed by Martha L. Fox, Esq., Preti Flaherty Beliveau & Pachios, LLP, P.O. Box 9546, Portland, Maine 04112-9546, (207) 791-3265, attorney for Joshua L. Koslosky, Petitioner who is requesting a judicial finding and order of the Court that the decedent left no will, an adjudication of intestacy and an adjudication that the heirs are as set forth in item 8 and an order of the Court appointing the Personal Representatives listed in item 19 or some other suitable person to the Estate of Joel A. Koslosky. This matter is scheduled for Hearing February 11, 2026, and will be heard at 1:30 p.m. in Houlton, Maine, in person and via Zoom. The requested action may be made on or after the hearing date if no sufficient objection be heard. If you disagree with the granting of this Petition you may begin a formal proceeding in this Court. This notice complies with Probate Rule 4 of the Maine Probate Code.
THE FOLLOWING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN TO ANY AND ALL HEIRS OF ROBERTA D. CLARK, LATE OF ORIENT, MAINE, AS WELL AS TO ALL OTHER INTERESTED PERSONS. Petition for Formal Probate of Will and Appointment of Personal Representative (Docket No. 2025-443), filed by Emily A. Belanger, Esq., Farrell, Rosenblatt & Russell, P.O. Box 738, Bangor, Maine 04402, (207) 990-3314, attorney for Laurin V. Donahue, Petitioner who is requesting an order of the Court that the Will identified by this Petition is the Will of the Decedent and that the heirs are as set forth in item 8a and an order of the Court appointing the Personal Representative listed in item 21 or some other suitable person. This matter is scheduled for hearing, February 11, 2026 and will be heard at 2:00 p.m. in Houlton, Maine in person and/or via Zoom. The requested action may be made on or after the hearing date if no sufficient objection be heard. If you disagree with the granting of this Petition you may begin a formal proceeding in this Court. This notice complies with Probate Rule 4 of the Maine Probate Code.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
18-C M.R.S. §3-801(1)
The following Personal Representatives have been appointed in the Estates noted. The first publication date of this notice is JANUARY 14, 2026.
If you are a creditor of an estate listed below, you must present your claim within four months of the first publication date of this Notice to Creditors or be forever barred.
You may present your claim by filing written statement of your claim on a proper form with the Register of Probate of this Court or by delivering or mailing to the Personal Representative listed below at the address published by the Personal Representative's name a written statement of the claim indicating the basis therefor, the name and address of the claimant and the amount claimed or in such other manner as the law may provide. See 18-C M.R.S. §3-804.
2025-437 ALBAN BARON, late of Madawaska, Maine, deceased. Davis Baron, 825 Main Street, Madawaska, ME 04756 appointed Personal Representative.
2025-439 AVIS M. CANTAFIO, late of Limestone, Maine, deceased. Valerie L. O'Neal, 7 Mountain View Drive, Apt. 6, Limestone, ME 04750 appointed Personal Representative.
2025-440 RAYMOND R. VOGEL, JR., late of Caribou, Maine, deceased. Linda Bollmann, 56 Old Route 23, Newfoundland, NJ 07435 appointed Personal Representative.
2025-444 THOMAS L. SAUCIER, late of Mars Hill, Maine, deceased. Jeffrey J. Saucier, P.O. Box 4004, Presque Isle, ME 04769 appointed Personal Representative.
2025-445 ROGER P. DUFOUR, late of Madawaska, Maine, deceased. Louise A. Beaudoin, 4 Sage Brush Drive, Scarborough, Maine 04074 appointed Personal Representative.
2025-446 PIERRE JOHN GAGNE, late of Limestone, Maine, deceased. Joanne Jean O'Neal, 54 North Taler Road, Mount Vernon, ME 04352 appointed Personal Representative.
2025-450 ANN MARIE DAIGLE, late of Fort Kent, Maine, deceased. Carey C. Daigle, 1760 Caribou Road, New Canada, ME 04743 appointed Personal Representative.
2025-453 RALPH LAPPIN, late of Cranston, Rhode Island, deceased. Sandra Lappin, 38 Oaklawn Ave., Apt. 107, Cranston, RI 02920 appointed Personal Representative.
2025-457 MARK MARQUIS, late of Madawaska, Maine, deceased. Brian S. Young, 130 19th Ave., Madawaska, ME 04756 appointed Personal Representative.
2025-459 MARION JEAN BRAYALL, late of Caribou, Maine, deceased. Beth Ann Brayall, 382 Washburn Road, Presque Isle, ME 04769 appointed Personal Representative.
2025-460 CHRISTOPHER P.G. PHILLIPS, late of Presque Isle, Maine, deceased. Anthony K. Lewis, 49 Water Street, Caribou, ME 04736 appointed Personal Representative.
2025-461 JOAN M. CHASSE, late of Ashland, Maine, deceased. Raymond P. Chasse, P.O. Box 322, Ashland, ME 04732 appointed Personal Representative.
2026-003 ELAINE S. DODD, late of Caribou, Maine, deceased. Terry Lee Thibodeau (aka Terry Lee Hebert), 6324 Fire Fly Drive, Milton, FL 32583 appointed Personal Representative.
2026-006 MARY LOUISE DOUGHTY, late of Fort Fairfield, Maine, deceased. Pamela J. Harpine, 755 South Shore Road, Stockholm, ME 04783 appointed Personal Representative.
Date: January 9, 2026 /s/ Catherine G. Goff
Catherine G. Goff
Register of Probate
STATE OF MAINE
PROBATE COURT 26 Court Street, Suite 103
AROOSTOOK, SS. Houlton, Maine 04730
TO ALL PERSONS INTERESTED IN ANY OF THE ESTATES LISTED BELOW
Notice is hereby given by the respective petitioners that they have filed the following petitions. These matters will be heard at 10:00 a.m. or as soon thereafter as they may be, on the 4th day of FEBRUARY, 2026 and the 11th day of FEBRUARY, 2026 at HOULTON SUPERIOR COURTHOUSE, 26 COURT STREET, SUITE 103, HOULTON, MAINE. The requested actions may be taken on or after the hearing date if no sufficient objection be heard. This notice complies with the requirements of 18-C M.R.S. §3-403 and Probate Rule 4 that notice thereof be given to all persons interested by causing a copy of this notice to be published once a week for two successive weeks in a designated newspaper of general circulation in the county where the application or petition was filed. Said publication will be made in THE COUNTY.
SCHEDULED HEARING DATE: FEBRUARY 4, 2026 IN HOULTON
THE FOLLOWING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN TO ANY AND ALL HEIRS OF EDWARD RICHARD COLLINS, LATE OF HOULTON, MAINE, AS WELL AS TO ALL OTHER INTERESTED PERSONS. Petition for Formal Appointment of Special Administrator (Docket No. 2024-341), filed by Stephanie A. Williams, Esq., Duane Morris, LLP, 2 Monument Square, Suite 505, Portland, Maine 04101, (215) 979-1585, attorney for TD Bank, N.A., Petitioner, who is requesting Kylie Germann, Esq., 103 Main Street, Suite 4, Bridgton, Maine 04009 be appointed Special Administrator of the Estate of Edward Richard Collins. This matter is scheduled for hearing February 4, 2026 and will be heard at 10:30 a.m. in Houlton, Maine in person and/or via Zoom. The requested action may be made on or after the hearing date if no sufficient objection be heard. If you disagree with the granting of this Petition you may begin a formal proceeding in this Court. This notice complies with Probate Rule 4 of the Maine Probate Code.
THE FOLLOWING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN TO ANY AND ALL HEIRS OF GORDON GLEN FOX, LATE OF MARS HILL, MAINE, AS WELL AS TO ALL OTHER INTERESTED PERSONS. Petition for Formal Probate of Will and Appointment of Personal Representative (Docket No. 2025-448), filed by Tracy Lynn Sylvester, 36 Hillside Road, Brunswick, Maine 04011, (207) 837-4384, Petitioner who is requesting an order of the Court that the Will identified by this Petition is the Will of the Decedent and that the heirs are as set forth in item 8a and an order of the Court appointing the Personal Representative listed in item 21 or some other suitable person. This matter is scheduled for hearing, February 4, 2026, and will be heard at 11:00 a.m. in Houlton, Maine in person and/or via Zoom. The requested action may be made on or after the hearing date if no sufficient objection be heard. If you disagree with the granting of this Petition you may begin a formal proceeding in this Court. This notice complies with Probate Rule 4 of the Maine Probate Code.
SCHEDULED HEARING DATE: FEBRUARY 11, 2026 IN HOULTON
THE FOLLOWING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN TO ANY AND ALL HEIRS OF IVAN M. BATES, LATE OF WOODBRIDGE, VIRGINIA, AS WELL AS TO ALL OTHER INTERESTED PERSONS. Petition for Formal Probate of Will and Appointment of Personal Representative (Docket No. 2025-433), filed by Jeff P. Russell, Esq., Russell Johnson Beaupain, 175 Exchange Street, Suite 200, Bangor, Maine 04401, (207) 942-7110, attorney for Hildegard M. Bates, Petitioner who is requesting an order of the Court that the Will identified by this Petition is the Will of the Decedent and that the heirs are as set forth in item 8a and an order of the Court appointing the Personal Representative listed in item 21 or some other suitable person. This matter is scheduled for hearing, February 11, 2026 and will be heard at 11:30 a.m. in Houlton, Maine in person and/or via Zoom. The requested action may be made on or after the hearing date if no sufficient objection be heard. If you disagree with the granting of this Petition you may begin a formal proceeding in this Court. This notice complies with Probate Rule 4 of the Maine Probate Code.
THE FOLLOWING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN TO ANY AND ALL HEIRS OF JOEL A. KOSLOSKY, LATE OF NIERSTEIN, GERMANY, AS WELL AS TO ALL OTHER INTERESTED PERSONS. Petition for Formal Adjudication of Intestacy and Appointment of Personal Representative of the Estate of Joel A. Koslosky (Docket No. 2025-441), filed by Martha L. Fox, Esq., Preti Flaherty Beliveau & Pachios, LLP, P.O. Box 9546, Portland, Maine 04112-9546, (207) 791-3265, attorney for Joshua L. Koslosky, Petitioner who is requesting a judicial finding and order of the Court that the decedent left no will, an adjudication of intestacy and an adjudication that the heirs are as set forth in item 8 and an order of the Court appointing the Personal Representatives listed in item 19 or some other suitable person to the Estate of Joel A. Koslosky. This matter is scheduled for Hearing February 11, 2026, and will be heard at 1:30 p.m. in Houlton, Maine, in person and via Zoom. The requested action may be made on or after the hearing date if no sufficient objection be heard. If you disagree with the granting of this Petition you may begin a formal proceeding in this Court. This notice complies with Probate Rule 4 of the Maine Probate Code.
THE FOLLOWING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN TO ANY AND ALL HEIRS OF ROBERTA D. CLARK, LATE OF ORIENT, MAINE, AS WELL AS TO ALL OTHER INTERESTED PERSONS. Petition for Formal Probate of Will and Appointment of Personal Representative (Docket No. 2025-443), filed by Emily A. Belanger, Esq., Farrell, Rosenblatt & Russell, P.O. Box 738, Bangor, Maine 04402, (207) 990-3314, attorney for Laurin V. Donahue, Petitioner who is requesting an order of the Court that the Will identified by this Petition is the Will of the Decedent and that the heirs are as set forth in item 8a and an order of the Court appointing the Personal Representative listed in item 21 or some other suitable person. This matter is scheduled for hearing, February 11, 2026 and will be heard at 2:00 p.m. in Houlton, Maine in person and/or via Zoom. The requested action may be made on or after the hearing date if no sufficient objection be heard. If you disagree with the granting of this Petition you may begin a formal proceeding in this Court. This notice complies with Probate Rule 4 of the Maine Probate Code.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
18-C M.R.S. §3-801(1)
The following Personal Representatives have been appointed in the Estates noted. The first publication date of this notice is JANUARY 14, 2026.
If you are a creditor of an estate listed below, you must present your claim within four months of the first publication date of this Notice to Creditors or be forever barred.
You may present your claim by filing written statement of your claim on a proper form with the Register of Probate of this Court or by delivering or mailing to the Personal Representative listed below at the address published by the Personal Representative's name a written statement of the claim indicating the basis therefor, the name and address of the claimant and the amount claimed or in such other manner as the law may provide. See 18-C M.R.S. §3-804.
2025-437 ALBAN BARON, late of Madawaska, Maine, deceased. Davis Baron, 825 Main Street, Madawaska, ME 04756 appointed Personal Representative.
2025-439 AVIS M. CANTAFIO, late of Limestone, Maine, deceased. Valerie L. O'Neal, 7 Mountain View Drive, Apt. 6, Limestone, ME 04750 appointed Personal Representative.
2025-440 RAYMOND R. VOGEL, JR., late of Caribou, Maine, deceased. Linda Bollmann, 56 Old Route 23, Newfoundland, NJ 07435 appointed Personal Representative.
2025-444 THOMAS L. SAUCIER, late of Mars Hill, Maine, deceased. Jeffrey J. Saucier, P.O. Box 4004, Presque Isle, ME 04769 appointed Personal Representative.
2025-445 ROGER P. DUFOUR, late of Madawaska, Maine, deceased. Louise A. Beaudoin, 4 Sage Brush Drive, Scarborough, Maine 04074 appointed Personal Representative.
2025-446 PIERRE JOHN GAGNE, late of Limestone, Maine, deceased. Joanne Jean O'Neal, 54 North Taler Road, Mount Vernon, ME 04352 appointed Personal Representative.
2025-450 ANN MARIE DAIGLE, late of Fort Kent, Maine, deceased. Carey C. Daigle, 1760 Caribou Road, New Canada, ME 04743 appointed Personal Representative.
2025-453 RALPH LAPPIN, late of Cranston, Rhode Island, deceased. Sandra Lappin, 38 Oaklawn Ave., Apt. 107, Cranston, RI 02920 appointed Personal Representative.
2025-457 MARK MARQUIS, late of Madawaska, Maine, deceased. Brian S. Young, 130 19th Ave., Madawaska, ME 04756 appointed Personal Representative.
2025-459 MARION JEAN BRAYALL, late of Caribou, Maine, deceased. Beth Ann Brayall, 382 Washburn Road, Presque Isle, ME 04769 appointed Personal Representative.
2025-460 CHRISTOPHER P.G. PHILLIPS, late of Presque Isle, Maine, deceased. Anthony K. Lewis, 49 Water Street, Caribou, ME 04736 appointed Personal Representative.
2025-461 JOAN M. CHASSE, late of Ashland, Maine, deceased. Raymond P. Chasse, P.O. Box 322, Ashland, ME 04732 appointed Personal Representative.
2026-003 ELAINE S. DODD, late of Caribou, Maine, deceased. Terry Lee Thibodeau (aka Terry Lee Hebert), 6324 Fire Fly Drive, Milton, FL 32583 appointed Personal Representative.
2026-006 MARY LOUISE DOUGHTY, late of Fort Fairfield, Maine, deceased. Pamela J. Harpine, 755 South Shore Road, Stockholm, ME 04783 appointed Personal Representative.
Date: January 9, 2026 /s/ Catherine G. Goff
Catherine G. Goff
Register of Probate
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