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May 18, 2026 Probate: 35 Shawmut Road, Canton, MA | Massachusetts | NoticeRegistry

Home/Massachusetts/Probate/Canton/Probate — 35 Shawmut Road, Canton, MA (NO26P1171EA)

Probate — 35 Shawmut Road, Canton, MA (NO26P1171EA)

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A petition has been filed to admit the will of Mark Kennedy Vanderwerf (d. 01/10/2026) and to appoint Maximilian K. Vanderwerf and Moriah R. Arnold as personal representatives without surety in unsupervised administration. Interested persons may obtain the petition or object in court.

Key Takeaways

Petition to formally probate the will filed for Mark K. Vanderwerf
Proposed co-personal representatives: Maximilian K. Vanderwerf and Moriah R. Arnold
Administration sought without surety in unsupervised administration
Interested persons may obtain the petition or file objections at the court

Published: May 18, 2026 · 3 days ago
Category: Probate
City: Canton

Address

35 Shawmut Road, Canton, MA · 17 filings

Case #

Research context

17 filings at this address 13 probate notices in Canton (last 12 months)

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If you don't respond

If you do not obtain the petition or object by following court procedures, the court may grant the petition and appoint the named personal representatives, allowing them to administer the estate without further notice.

What to do next

1
Obtain the petition
Request a copy from the petitioner or pick it up at Probate and Family Court, 35 Shawmut Road, Canton, MA (781-830-1200).
2
Decide whether to object
If you object to the appointment or matters in the petition, file a written objection with the Norfolk Probate and Family Court by the court's objection deadline.
3
Consult an attorney
Speak with an estate or probate attorney promptly to understand rights and possible grounds for objection.

Frequently asked questions

How can I obtain a copy of the petition?: You may request a copy from the petitioner or obtain it at the Probate and Family Court at 35 Shawmut Road, Canton.
Who was named to administer the estate?: Maximilian K. Vanderwerf (Chicago, IL) and Moriah R. Arnold (Portland, OR) are the proposed personal representatives.
What does 'unsupervised administration' mean for the estate?: It means the personal representatives can manage estate affairs without routine court approval for most actions.

The suggestions and answers above are AI-generated for general information only. They can be wrong, and we don't take responsibility for their accuracy. Talk to a qualified professional before acting on them.

Legal terms in this notice

Personal Representative: Person appointed to manage and settle the deceased's estate.
Unsupervised administration: Estate handled without routine court approval for most actions.
Without surety on the bond: No surety company or additional guarantor required for the executor's bond.
Petition for Formal Probate: A request asking the court to admit a will and appoint executors.

Full Notice Text

Commonwealth of Massachusetts The
Trial Court Probate and Family Court
Docket No. NO26P1171EA Norfolk
Probate and Family Court 35 Shawmut
Road, Canton, MA 02021 (781) 830-
1200 CITATION ON PETITION FOR
FORMAL ADJUDICATION
Estate of: Mark Kennedy Vanderwerf
A/K/A Mark K. Vanderwerf Date of Death:
01/10/2026 To all interested persons: A
Petition for Formal Probate of Will with Ap-
pointment of Personal Representative has
been filed by Maximilian K. Vanderwerf of
Chicato IL requesting that the Court enter
a formal Decree and Order and for such
other relief as requested in the Petition.
The Petitioner requests that: Maximilian
K. Vanderwerf of Chicago, IL and Moriah
R. Arnold, of Portland, OR be appointed as
Personal Representatives(s) of said estate
to service Without Surety on the bond in
unsupervised administration IMPORTANT
NOTICE You have the right to obtain a copy
of the Petition from the Petitioner or at the
Court. You have a right to object to this
proceedi

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