IN THE IOWA DISTRICT COURT FOR POLK COUNTY IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF JANE ELIZABETH WEST, DECEASED PROBATE NO. ESPR085487 NOTICE OF PROBATE OF WILL, OF APPOINTMENT OF EXECUTOR AND NOTICE TO CREDITORS To All Persons Interested in the Estate of Jane Elizabeth West, Deceased, who died on or about October 17, 2025: You are hereby notified that on December 10, 2025, the Last Will and Testament of Jane Elizabeth West, deceased, bearing date of August 12, 1993, was admitted to probate in the above-named court and that Mark Scherer was appointed Executor of the Estate. Any action to set aside the Will must be brought in the district court of said county within the later to occur of four months from the date of the second publication of this notice or one month from the date of mailing of this notice to all heirs of the Decedent and devisees under the will whose identities are reasonably ascertainable, or thereafter be forever barred. Notice is further given that all persons indebted to the estate are requested to make immediate payment to the undersigned, and creditors having claims against the estate shall file them with the clerk of the above-named district court, as provided by law, duly authenticated, for allowance, and unless so filed by the later to occur of four months from the date of the second publication of this notice or one month from the date of mailing of this notice (unless otherwise allowed or paid) a claim is thereafter forever barred. Dated December 11, 2025. Mark Scherer 6916 Tenacity Lane Johnston, IA 50131 Christine F. Halbrook, ICIS#: AT0009836 Attorney for Executor Halbrook Law, PLC 3900 Ingersoll Avenue, Suite 203 Des Moines, IA 50312 Date of second publication: DECEMBER 31,2025