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Jun 26, 2025

INFORMAL PROBATE
PUBLICATION NOTICE
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
The Trial Court
Probate and Family Court
Plymouth Division
Docket No. PL25P1246EA

Estate of: Ralph Irving Douglas
Date of Death: May 13, 2025

To all persons interested in the above captioned estate, by Petition of

Petitioner Carole A. Douglas of Cranston RI

a Will has been admitted to informal probate.

Carole A. Douglas of Cranston RI

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.

INFORMAL PROBATE
PUBLICATION NOTICE
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
The Trial Court
Probate and Family Court
Plymouth Division
Docket No. PL25P1237EA

Estate of: Barbara Jane Lockwood
Also Known As: Barbara J. Lockwood
Date of Death: December 01, 2023

To all persons interested in the above captioned estate, by Petition of

Petitioner Janice A Belmore of East Wareham MA

a Will has been admitted to informal probate.

Janice A Belmore of East Wareham MA

has been informally appointed as the Personal Representative of the estate to serve without surety on the bond.

ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS
54 Marion Road
Wareham, MA 02571

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

The Zoning Board of Appeals will hold a public hearing on July 09, 2025, at 6:30 p.m. in Room 520 of the Wareham Multi-Service Center, 48 Marion Road, Wareham, MA 02571 to consider Petition #25-25 for a Special Permit and Variance(s) from the requirements of Article 13, Section 1355, 1356, 1357 and 1358 under the Wareham Zoning By-Laws, to Charles P. Deveau and Jacquelyn Deveau, Trustees of the Deveau Revocable Trust c/o Robert L. Perry, Esq. of 191 Main Street, Ste. 215, Wareham, MA proposing to demo the existing house and construct a new two-story dwelling with a one-car garage and three full bathrooms. Located at, 42 Ash Street, Wareham, MA (Assessors Map 38, Lot 47) in the R-30 zoning district.

Nazih Elkallassi, Chairman

First Notice: June 19, 2025
Second Notice: June 26, 2025

MORTGAGEE’S NOTICE
OF SALE OF REAL ESTATE

By virtue and in execution of the Power of Sale contained in a certain Mortgage given by Cynthia A. Tillman to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as nominee for Fremont Investment & Loan, its successors and assigns, dated August 28, 2006 and recorded with the Plymouth County Registry of Deeds at Book 33302, Page 160, subsequently assigned to HSBC BANK USA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS TRUSTEE FOR FREMONT HOME LOAN TRUST 2006-D, MORTGAGE-BACKED CERTIFICATES, SERIES 2006-D by MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS, INC., AS NOMINEE FOR FREMONT INVESTMENT & LOAN, its successors and assigns by assignment recorded in said Plymouth County Registry of Deeds at Book 42580, Page 303 for breach of the conditions of said Mortgage and for the purpose of foreclosing same will be sold at Public Auction at 2:00 PM on July 10, 2025 at 15 Charlie Avenue, Wareham (Onset), MA, all and singular the premises described in said Mortgage, to wit:

The land in Onset, together with any buildings thereon, bounded and described as follows:

Being shown as Lot #33 on a plan entitled, “Nanumett Heights, East Section #2 Surveyed for Arthur Karasimos and Constantin Goulopolos, Wareham, Mass.” dated June 30, 1961 Revised October 25, 1961 and being Plan #25 of 1962 at Plymouth County Registry of Deeds in Plan Book 12, Page 429. Said Lot #33 is shown on the above-mentioned plan to which reference can be made for a more particular description.

Containing about 10,250 square feet of land more or less.

Being the same premises conveyed to the herein named mortgagor (s) by deed recorded with Plymouth County Registry of Deeds in Book 22752, Page 74.

The premises are to be sold subject to and with the benefit of all easements, restrictions, encroachments, building and zoning laws, liens, unpaid taxes, tax titles, water bills, municipal liens and assessments, rights of tenants and parties in possession, and attorney’s fees and costs.

TERMS OF SALE:
A deposit of TEN THOUSAND DOLLARS AND 00 CENTS ($10,000.00) in the form of a certified check, bank treasurer’s check or money order will be required to be delivered at or before the time the bid is offered. The successful bidder will be required to execute a Foreclosure Sale Agreement immediately after the close of the bidding. The balance of the purchase price shall be paid within thirty (30) days from the sale date in the form of a certified check, bank treasurer’s check or other check satisfactory to Mortgagee’s attorney. The Mortgagee reserves the right to bid at the sale, to reject any and all bids, to continue the sale and to amend the terms of the sale by written or oral announcement made before or during the foreclosure sale. If the sale is set aside for any reason, the Purchaser at the sale shall be entitled only to a return of the deposit paid. The purchaser shall have no further recourse against the Mortgagor, the Mortgagee or the Mortgagee’s attorney. The description of the premises contained in said mortgage shall control in the event of an error in this publication. TIME WILL BE OF THE ESSENCE.
Other terms, if any, to be announced at the sale.
HSBC Bank USA, National Association, as Trustee for Fremont Home Loan Trust 2006-D, Mortgage-Backed Certificates, Series 2006-D
Present Holder of said Mortgage,

By Its Attorneys,
ORLANS LAW GROUP PLLC
PO Box 540540
Waltham, MA 02454
Phone: (781) 790-7800
23-014280

CITATION ON PETITION
FOR FORMAL ADJUDICATION
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
The Trial Court
Plymouth Probate and Family Court
52 Obery St. Suite 1130
Plymouth, MA 02360
(508) 747-6204
Docket No. PL25P1160EA

Estate of: Nelson C Pierce
Date of Death: 02/08/2025

To all interested persons:

A Petition for Formal Adjudication of Intestacy and Appointment of Personal Representative has been filed by Linda S. Monast of Wareham MA and Kevin N. Pierce of Wareham MA requesting that the Court enter a formal Decree and Order and for such other relief as requested in the Petition.

The Petitioner requests that Linda S. Monast of Wareham MA and Kevin N. Pierce of Wareham MA be appointed as Personal Representative(s) of said estate to serve Without Surety on the bond in unsupervised administration.

IMPORTANT NOTICE
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 the return day of 07/11/2025.

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 day, action may be taken without further notice to you.

UNSUPERVISED ADMINISTRATION UNDER THE MASSACHUSETTS UNIFORM PROBATE CODE (MUPC)
A Personal Representative appointed under the MUPC in an unsupervised administration is not required to file an inventory or annual accounts with the Court. Persons interested in the estate are entitled to notice regarding the administration directly from the Personal Representative and may petition the Court in any matter relating to the estate, including the distribution of assets and expenses of administration.

Witness: Hon. Patrick W. Stanton,
First Justice of this Court
Date: June 11, 2025
Matthew J. McDonough, Register of Probate

Estate of: Donald C Smith
Date of Death: 02/28/2024

To all interested persons:

A Petition for Formal Probate of Will with Appointment of Personal Representative has been filed by Donna E Voss of West Wareham MA requesting that the Court enter a formal Decree and Order and for such other relief as requested in the Petition.

The Petitioner requests that Donna E Voss of West Wareham MA be appointed as Personal Representative(s) of said estate to serve Without Surety on the bond in unsupervised administration.

Witness: Hon. Patrick W. Stanton,
First Justice of this Court
Date: June 13, 2025
Matthew J. McDonough, Register of Probate

Estate of: Bernice Anita Atwood
Also known as: Bernice A Perkins
Date of Death: 02/07/2008

To all interested persons:

A Petition for Formal Adjudication of Intestacy has been filed by Bruce P. Atwood of Plymouth MA requesting that the Court enter a formal Decree and Order and for such other relief as requested in the Petition.

Witness: Hon. Patrick W. Stanton,
First Justice of this Court
Date: June 18, 2025
Matthew J. McDonough, Register of Probate

Daniel J Viera, Esq.
Viera and DiGianfilippo Ltd.
480 Turnpike St
South Easton, MA 02375
Publish: June 26, 2025