IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE FOURTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT HENRY COUNTY, ILLINOIS ESTATE OF E. MARDELLE AUKLAND, DECEASED NO. 2026 PR 68 CLAIM NOTICE Notice is given of the death of E. Mardelle Aukland, Henry County, Illinois. Letters of Office were issued on July 1, 2026, to NORINE K. SANDAU of 1804 E. 6 th St. A, Coal Valley, IL 61240, and NANCY J. CHANDLER, of 3712 W. Broadway St., Broken Arrow, OK 74012, as Independent Co-Executors, whose attorney is johnPatrick Brown of Nash Bean Ford & Brown, LLP, 445 U. S. Hwy. 6 East, P.O. Box 63, Geneseo, IL 61254. Claims against the estate may be filed in the Circuit Clerk's office, Henry County Court House, Cambridge, Illinois, 61238 or with the representative or both, on or before the 17 th day of January, 2027, or, if mailing or delivery of a notice from the representative is required by Section 18-3 of the Probate Act of 1975, the date stated in that notice. Any claim not filed within that period is barred. Copies of a claim filed with the Clerk must be mailed or delivered to the representative and to the attorney within 10 days after it has been filed. To e-file, you must first create an account with an e-filing service provider. Visit https://efile.illinoiscourts.gov/service-providers.htm to learn more and to select a service provider. If you need additional help or have trouble e-filing, visit http://www.illinoiscourts.gov/FAQ/gethelp.asp . Norine K. Sandau and Nancy J. Chander, as Independent Co-Executors of the E. Mardelle Aukland Estate JohnPatrick Brown NASH BEAN FORD & BROWN, LLP Attorneys for Representative 445 US Hwy 6 East P.O. Box 63 Geneseo, IL 61254 Phone: (309) 944-2188 Email: jbrown@nashbeanford.com Publication Dates LILS0555025