IN THE CIRCUIT COURT NO. 1 FOR DELAWARE COUNTY STATE OF INDIANA IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF THELMA M. WESTLAKE, Deceased. NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATION Notice is hereby given that Richard Smart, was, on April 17th, 2026, appointed Personal Representative. All persons who have claims against this estate, whether or not now due, must file the claim in the Office of the Clerk of this Court within three (3) months from the date of the first publication of this notice, or within nine (9) months after the decedent's death, whichever is earlier, or the claims will be forever barred. Dated: April 17th, 2026. /s/ Rick Spangler, Clerk, Delaware Circuit Court DEFUR VORAN LLP Gustave E. Pippin, I.D. 38315-49 400 South Walnut Street, Suite 200 Muncie, IN 47305 Telephone: 765-288-3651 ATTORNEYS FOR ESTATE April 23, 30 2026 LSBN0504722