LEGAL NOTICE The Defendants, Joseph Malatesta & Unknown Spouse, if any, all whose last known address is c/o Marilyn Hall & Unknown Spouse, if any, 1411 Buena Street NE, Canton, OH 44714; Michael L. Long, Sr. & Unknown Spouse, if any, 2144 Third Street NE, Canton, OH 44704; Judith A. Stauffer & Unknown Spouse, if any, 920 Dartmouth Avenue SW, Canton, OH 44710; and if the above Defendants are deceased, the unknown widow, widower, devisees, legatees, heirs at law, executors, administrators, assigns and unknown guardians of minor and/or incompetent heirs, will please take notice that on the 23rd day of September, 2025, Treasurer of Stark County, Ohio, filed a Complaint for Foreclosure in the case for the foreclosure of tax lien encumbering the following property as set forth below: Known as and being Permanent Parcel No. 234835, located at vacant lot at 2nd Street NE, Canton, OH 44704, Stark County, further described in the Preliminary Judicial Report filed with the Stark County Clerk of Courts. This foreclosure proceeding is captioned, Alexander A. Zumbar, Treasurer of Stark County, Ohio v. Joseph Malatesta, et al., Case No. 2025CV02083, Stark County Court of Common Pleas, Stark County Courthouse, Canton, Ohio, and requests that this real estate to pay delinquent real estate taxes. You will further take notice that unless you answer the allegations contained in said complaint on or before the (28 days from last day of publication) 19th day of December, 2025, judgment will be taken against you for the foreclosure of said tax lien, sale of property and other relief, together with the costs of this action. Respectfully submitted, KYLE L. STONE, Reg. No. 0095140 PROSECUTING ATTORNEY STARK COUNTY, OHIO  By: Gerard T. Yost (#0055750) Assistant Prosecuting Attorney Stark County Prosecutor’s Office 110 Central Plaza South, Suite 510 Canton, Ohio 44702 Phone: (330) 451-7856 Email: gtyost@starkcounty ohio.gov Attorney for Plaintiff PUBLISHED IN THE ALLIANCE REVIEW ON: November 7, 2025, November 14, 2025, November 21, 2025; #11794165