What happens at the May 26, 2026 probate hearing?

The court will consider admitting the will to probate and appointing Coleen C. McFadden as personal representative unless a sufficient objection is raised.

Who can object to the probate petition?

Interested parties such as heirs or creditors may object by appearing at the hearing and presenting reasons to the court.

Probate — 151 High Street, Belfast, ME (2025-0300)

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A petition was filed to formally probate the will of Daryl V. McFadden of Liberty and to appoint Coleen C. McFadden as personal representative. The hearing is set for May 26, 2026 at 10:30 AM in Waldo County Probate Court.

Key Takeaways

Hearing: May 26, 2026 at 10:30 AM
Matter: Formal probate of Daryl V. McFadden’s will
Proposed personal representative: Coleen C. McFadden
Attorney contact: Randolph A. Mailloux, (207) 338-1330
Objections must be raised at or before the hearing

Published: May 14, 2026 · 5 days ago
Category: Probate
City: Liberty
Address

151 High Street, Belfast, ME · 2 filings

Case #

2025-0300

Research context

2 filings at this address 2 probate notices in Liberty (last 12 months)

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If you don't respond

If no sufficient objection is heard at the May 26, 2026 hearing, the court may grant formal probate and appoint Coleen C. McFadden as personal representative, allowing estate administration to proceed.

What to do next

1
Attend or object at the hearing
Appear at Waldo County Probate Court on May 26, 2026 at 10:30 AM to raise any objections.
2
Contact the petitioner’s attorney
Call Randolph A. Mailloux at (207) 338-1330 for information about the petition or estate documents.
3
Confirm standing before appearing
If you believe you are an heir or creditor, gather proof of interest and be prepared to explain your objection at the hearing.

Frequently asked questions

What happens at the May 26, 2026 probate hearing?: The court will consider admitting the will to probate and appointing Coleen C. McFadden as personal representative unless a sufficient objection is raised.
Who can object to the probate petition?: Interested parties such as heirs or creditors may object by appearing at the hearing and presenting reasons to the court.
How can I contact the petitioner’s attorney?: The attorney is Randolph A. Mailloux, Esq., 151 High Street, Belfast, ME, (207) 338-1330.

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Legal terms in this notice

Formal probate: Court process to recognize a will as valid and allow estate administration.
Personal representative: Person appointed to manage and settle the deceased person's estate.

Full Notice Text

STATE OF MAINE
WALDO COUNTY	 PROBATE COURT	
PROBATE NOTICES
TO ALL PERSONS INTERESTED IN ANY OF THE MATTERS LISTED BELOW:
Notice is hereby given by the respective Petitioners that they have filed
formal petitions concerning the following matters. These matters will
be heard at 10:30 AM or as soon thereafter as they may be, on May
26, 2026 . The requests may be made on or after the hearing date, if no
sufficient objection be heard. This notice complies with the requirements
of 18-C M.R.S. § 3-403 and Maine Probate Rule 4. (List shall show name
of Petitioner and address and telephone number at which Petitioner or his
attorney may be reached).
2025-0300 ESTATE OF DARYL V. MCFADDEN, late of Liberty,
deceased. Petition for Formal Probate of Will and Appointment of Personal
Representative presented by Coleen C. McFadden, petitioner and proposed
Personal Representative. Attorney for petitioner is Randolph A. Mailloux,
Esq., 151 High Street, Belfast, ME 04915, (207)338-1330. TH