THE IOWA DISTRICT COURT FOR POLK COUNTY IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF CATHERINE R. GANFIELD, Deceased CASE NO. ESPR086305 NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT OF ADMINISTRATOR AND NOTICE TO CREDITORS To All Persons Interested in the Estate of Catherine R. Ganfield, Deceased, who died on or about March 14, 2026: You are hereby notified that on June 11, 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. Dated June 11, 2026. Gregory L. Ganfield, Administrator of the Estate 2113 NW Boulder Ridge Ln. Ankeny, IA 50023 Matthew D. Gardner, ICIS#: AT0002792 Attorney for Executor Gardner Law Firm, P.C. 2900 100th St., Ste. 101 Urbandale, IA 50322 Date of second publication: July 1, 2026. June 24, July 1 2026 LIOW0538030