IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE FIFTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT STEPHENSON COUNTY, ILLINOIS Case No. 2025PR75   IN RE THE ESTATE OF MARK MAY DECEASED   PUBLICATION NOTICE   NOTICE is given of the death of MARK MAY of Freeport, Illinois. Letters of Office as Independent Administrator were issued on October 20, 2025, to Kylee Potempa, 1567 Logan Street, Freeport, IL 61032, whose attorney is Timothy S. Mahoney, Mahoney, & Mahoney, LLC, 109 West Main Street, Freeport, Illinois, 61032. NOTICE is further given to creditors and others interested that the estate will be administered without court supervision unless under Section 28-4 of the Probate Act (755 ILCS 5/28-4) any interested person terminates independent administration at any time by mailing or delivering a petition to terminate to the Clerk. Claims against the estate may be filed in the Circuit Clerk's Office, Stephenson County Courthouse, Galena, Illinois, or with the representatives or both on or before the 20th day of April, 2026, or if mailing or delivery of a notice from the representative is required by Section 18-3 of the Probate Act, the date stated in that notice. Any claim not filed on or before that date is barred. Copies of a claim filed with the Clerk must be mailed or delivered by the claimant to the representative and to the attorney within 10 days after it has been filed.   /s/ Timothy Mahoney Timothy Mahoney, Attorney for Administrator