IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE SEVENTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT WINNEBAGO COUNTY, ILLINOIS

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE SEVENTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT WINNEBAGO COUNTY, ILLINOIS IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF DARLENE BERGER, Deceased. Case No. 2026-PR-0000103 CLAIM NOTICE Notice is given of the death of DARLENE BERGER, of Rockford, Illinois. Letters of Office were issued on May 22, 2026, to TIMOTHY BERGER, whose address is 4220 Compton Ave., Rockford, IL 61101, and whose attorneys are Fearer Nye & Chadwick, LLC, 420 4th Avenue, Rochelle, IL 61068. Claims against the Estate may be filed in the office of the Circuit Clerk of the Court at Ogle County Courthouse, Oregon, IL 61061, or with the representative, or both, no later than December 12, 2026, and 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. FEARER NYE & CHADWICK, LLC, Attorneys for TIMOTHY BERGER, Administrator of the Estate of DARLENE BERGER, deceased June 12, 19, 26 2026 LILS0536535