What does it mean to remove a personal representative in probate?

It means asking the court to replace the person handling the estate, often for alleged misconduct or inability to serve.

How do I object to this petition?

File a written appearance and objection at the Middlesex Probate Court before 10:00 a.m. on 05/22/2026, then file an Affidavit of Objections within 30 days of the return date.

Who filed this petition and who is the current personal representative?

The petition was filed by Roseanne Sliney of Stoneham; the current personal representative is Ann Marie Rose Previte of Waltham.

May 12, 2026 Probate: Middlesex, MA

This notice announces informal probate of Victor DeGruttola’s will and that Robert Litwack (Richmond, VA) is appointed personal representative without bond under the Massachusetts Uniform Probate Code. Interested persons may contact the representative or petition the court about estate matters.

May 19, 2026ProbateMiddlesex

This notice announces informal probate of the will of Elizabeth Zane Malsky (d. Feb 18, 2026) and appointment of Matthew Malsky (Albany, NY) as personal representative serving without bond under informal procedure.

May 19, 2026ProbateMiddlesex

The Probate Court informally admitted the will of Edwina M. Eastman (also known as Edwina M. Oksa), who died January 16, 2026, and appointed Dawna L. Eastman‑Gallo of Golden, CO as personal representative serving without bond. The estate will be administered informally under the Massachusetts Uniform Probate Code.

May 16, 2026ProbateMiddlesex

This is an informal probate notice for the estate of Allan S. Stephens (died March 1, 2026). Michael S. Stephens of York, ME, has been informally appointed personal representative and will administer the estate without court supervision.

May 14, 2026ProbateMiddlesex

This notice informs interested persons that Bernard D. Prusaczyk, Jr. of Wells, Maine has been informally appointed personal representative for the estate of Cameron Joshua Prusaczyk (d. March 17, 2026). The estate is being administered informally under the Massachusetts Uniform Probate Code.

May 14, 2026ProbateMiddlesex

The will of Carl David Perretti (d. 12/21/2025) has been admitted to informal probate in Middlesex Probate and Family Court, and Dorothy L. Hearn of Port Saint Lucie, FL has been appointed personal representative to administer the estate without court supervision.

May 13, 2026ProbateMiddlesex

This notice announces that Cara Black intends to file for informal appointment as personal representative for the estate of Nancy Marie Black (d. June 3, 2025) in Middlesex Probate and Family Court, asking to serve without surety on the bond.

May 11, 2026ProbateMiddlesex

This notice announces informal probate of the will of Christopher Holt (d. March 9, 2026) and that Philip Hendrickson of Bainbridge Island, WA is appointed personal representative serving without bond under informal probate procedures in Middlesex Probate Court.

May 8, 2026ProbateMiddlesex

The Will of Valerie Clair Stelling (d. March 27, 2026) has been admitted to informal probate in Middlesex Probate and Family Court. Meredith T. Stelling (Yarrow Point, WA) is appointed personal representative serving without bond under informal procedures.

May 7, 2026ProbateMiddlesex

This notice announces informal probate of the will of Thomas K. Shahinian (d. 10/20/2025) and that Karen A. Shahinian of Carlisle, MA has been appointed personal representative to administer the estate without court supervision.

May 7, 2026ProbateMiddlesex

Probate — Middlesex (MI21P5810EA)

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