Property will be sold at foreclosure auction on May 7, 2026.

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE FIFTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT
IN AND FOR CITRUS COUNTY, FLORIDA
CASE NO.: 2023 CA 00802
WILMINGTON SAVINGS FUND SOCIETY, FSB, AS OWNER TRUSTEE OF THE RESIDENTIAL CREDIT OPPORTUNITIES TRUST X-A,
Plaintiff,
vs.
ALL UNKNOWN HEIRS, CREDITORS, DEVISEES, BENEFICIARIES. GRANTEES, ASSIGNEES, LIENORS, TRUS-TEES, AND ALL OTHER PARTIES CLAIMING AN INTEREST BY, THROUGH, UNDER OR AGAINST THE ESTATE OF ROBERT L. WORD, DECEASED, et al,
Defendants.
NOTICE OF SALE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pursuant to a Final Judgment of Foreclosure dated April 2, 2026 entered in Civil Case No. 2023 CA 00802 of the Circuit Court of the Fifth Judicial Circuit in and for Citrus County, Florida, wherein WILMINGTON SAVINGS FUND SOCIETY, FSB, AS OWNER TRUSTEE OF THE RESIDENTIAL CREDIT OPPORTUNITIES TRUST X-A is Plaintiff and ALL UNKNOWN HEIRS, CREDITORS, DEVISEES, BENEFICIARIES, GRANTEES, ASSIGNEES, LIENORS, TRUSTEES AND ALL OTHER PARTIES CLAIMING AN INTEREST BY, THROUGH, UNDER OR AGAINST THE ESTATE OF ROBERT L. WORD, DECEASED; CLIFTON A. BRASCHLER; ROBIN ANN BRASCHLER; KAYLA LOGAN; LISA IVIE; CARL BLAINE WORD A/K/A BLAINE WORD; GREGORY WORD; ROBIN SNIDER; DIANNA DAVIS; TAMARA LEA COBLE; DANIEL WALLIS; DOUGLAS WALLIS; DONALD J. WALLIS II; CATHY ANN NEWMAN F/K/A CATHY A. SMITH; MARLA CANTWELL; RHEANNA JOY CANTWELL; MELANIE CANTWELL F/K/A MELANIE BOWMAN; TERESA MCCONNELL F/K/A TERESA MAGGARD; MYRA JEANNE BURNS; BONITA LYNN STILLINGS; JANET ADAMS; BARBARA STEVENS F/K/A BARBARA WALLIS; RAMONA BURTON; ANGELA ATWOOD; PAUL HINKLE; THOMAS BERTGES, JR. A/K/A TOMMY BERTGES; MARY F. ARTHUR F/K/A MARY F. DUVALL; STEVEN NOE A/K/A STEVE NOE; REBECCA MILLER; MATTHEW NOE; SARA NOE; PHILIP HOPPER; DAVID HOPPER, are Defendant(s).
The Clerk, TRACI PERRY, will sell to the highest bidder for cash, online at 
www.citrus.realforeclose.com
 at 10:00 o'clock a.m. on the 
7th day of May, 2026
 the following described property as set forth in said Final Judgment, to wit:
COMMENCE AT THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF THE NORTHEAST 1/4 OF THE SOUTHEAST 1/4 OF SECTION 35, TOWNSHIP 19 SOUTH, RANGE 17 EAST, THENCE NORTH 88 59' 22" EAST ALONG THE NORTH LINE OF SAID SOUTHEAST 1/4 A DISTANCE OF 510.86 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 00 09' 26" EAST A DISTANCE OF 468 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING; THENCE CONTINUE SOUTH 00 09' 26" EAST A DISTANCE OF 156.00 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 88 59' 22" WEST PARALLEL TO SAID NORTH LINE A DISTANCE OF 148.23 FEET TO THE EASTERLY RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF A 50 FOOT STREET; THENCE NORTH 00 DEGREES 15' 00" WEST A DISTANCE OF 156.00 FEET; THENCE NORTH 88 59' 22" EAST A DISTANCE OF 148.88 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING, ALSO KNOWN AS LOT 23 OF CHESTNUT HILL, AN UNRECORDED SUBDIVISION, ALL LYING AND BEING SITUATE IN CITRUS COUNTY, FLORIDA.
TOGETHER WITH A 2007 FLEETWOOD MANUFACTURED DOUBLEWIDE HOME, MODEL# 4403X, AND SERIAL #GAFL775A79142-Cl21 AND GAFL775B79142-Cl21 LOCATED ON AND PERMANENTLY AFFIXED TO SAID LAND.
TOGETHER WITH THE RIGHT OF INGRESS AND EGRESS IN COMMON WITH OTHERS OVER AND ACROSS THOSE CERTAIN LANDS AS DESCRIBED IN OFFICIAL RECORD BOOK 249, PAGE 197 THROUGH 199, INCLUSIVE, ALL OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF CITRUS COUNTY, FLORIDA.
Property Address: 5607 S. Scarlet Oak Terrace, Homosassa, FL 34446
Any person claiming an interest in the surplus from the sale, if any, other than the property owner as of the date of the lis pendens must file a claim before the clerk reports the surplus as unclaimed. The Court, in its discretion, may enlarge the time of the sale. Notice of the changed time of sale shall be published as provided herein.
DATED this 6th day of April, 2026.
LAW OFFICES OF MANGANELLI,
LEIDER & SAVIO, P.A.
Attorneys for Plaintiff
1900 N.W. Corporate Blvd., Ste. 200W
Boca Raton, FL 33431
Telephone: (561) 826-1740
Email: service@mls-pa.com
BY: /s/Matthew B. Leider
MATTHEW B. LEIDER, ESQ.
FLORIDA BAR NO. 84424
Published April 11 and 18, 2026.