IN THE MARION COMMON PLEAS COURT, MARION, OHIO NOTICE OF COMPLAINT Gertrude Ferguson, and if Deceased, the Unknown Heirs, Devisees, Legatees, Assignees, Executors, Administrators and Representatives of Gertrude Ferguson et al.; Margaret Bowman, and if Deceased, the Unknown Heirs, Devisees, Legatees, Assignees, Executors, Administrators and Representatives of Margaret Bowman et al.; Unknown Occupants of 228 Neil Avenue, Marion, Ohio 43302 will take notice that on April 17, 2025 Jeff Johnson, Administrator of the Estate of David Wayne Watson, filed a complaint in the Marion Common Pleas Court, Marion County, Ohio, being case no. 2025 CV 0166, and then filed an Amended Complaint on September 4, 2025, seeking a quiet title on the following described real estate: 228 Neil Avenue, Marion, OH 43302, Marion County. Defendants may file an Answer in this case, which must be filed with the Marion Common Pleas Court, by and through the Marion County Clerk of Courts on or before 28 days from the last date of publication. If Said Defendants do not appear and defend in this action, Plaintiff may take a judgment against them for the relief demanded in the Complaint. Gina M. Piacentino 0086225 Attorney for Plaintiff Jeff Johnson Administrator for the Estate of David Wayne Watson 493 E. Church Street, Marion, OH 43302 (614) 221-0800 MS,Dec5,12,19,'25, #11888463