IN THE IOWA DISTRICT COURT FOR POLK COUNTY IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF BEVERLY J. SMITH, Deceased. PROBATE NO. ESPR086181 NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT OF ADMINISTRATOR AND NOTICE TO CREDITORS To All Persons Interested in the Estate of Beverly J. Smith, Deceased, who died on or about December 6, 2025: You are hereby notified that on May 15, 2026, the undersigned was appointed administrator of the estate. Notice is hereby 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 four months from the date of the second publication of this notice or one month from the date of the mailing of this notice (unless otherwise allowed or paid) a claim is thereafter forever barred. Barbara J. Hildebrandt Administrator of the Estate 1027 – 65 th Street Windsor Heights, IA 50324 Peter J. Rolwes, ICIS#: AT0009311 Attorney for the Administrator Shindler, Anderson, Goplerud & Weese, P.C. 5015 Grand Ridge Drive, Suite 100 West Des Moines, IA 50265 Telephone: (515) 223-4567 FAX: (515) 223-8887 E-mail: rolwes@sagwlaw.com Date of second publication: May 26, June 2 2026 LIOW0522689