What is this probate notice about?

It informs interested parties that a petition seeks to appoint Erin M. Apostolos as personal representative for Joseph Walter Gallagher's estate and requests unsupervised administration without a bond.

How can I get a copy of the petition?

You may obtain a copy from the petitioner or by requesting it from Middlesex Probate and Family Court at 10-U Commerce Way, Woburn, MA.

How do I object to the petition?

File a written appearance and objection with the Middlesex Probate and Family Court before the court acts on the petition.

May 19, 2026 Probate: 10-U Commerce Way, Woburn, MA

A petition was filed seeking formal probate for the estate of Karl August Osterlund (d. 05/18/2020) and appointment of Jonathan DelVecchio as personal representative without surety in unsupervised administration. Interested persons may obtain the petition and object to the appointment.

May 19, 2026ProbateWoburn

A petition for formal probate has been filed for the estate of Constance Marie Tracy (d. 02/28/2026), requesting appointment of Patricia Tracy-Lyons of Everett as personal representative without surety in unsupervised administration. Interested persons may obtain the petition and object.

May 19, 2026ProbateWoburn

A petition filed by MetroWest Medical Center seeks appointment of a conservator for Brenda Chipman of Natick, alleging disability and requesting a protective order and appointment with personal surety on the bond. The court will determine need and suitability of the proposed conservator.

May 19, 2026ProbateWoburn

A petition filed by MetroWest Medical Center seeks appointment of a conservator for Donna Laforest of Framingham, alleging she is disabled and needs a protective order. The court will decide if a conservator should be appointed without a surety bond.

May 19, 2026ProbateWoburn

A petition was filed by MetroWest Medical Center seeking appointment of a guardian for Brenda Chipman of Natick, MA, alleging she is incapacitated and requesting Cheryl Van Gerven (or another suitable person) serve as guardian without surety.

May 19, 2026ProbateWoburn

Newton-Wellesley Hospital filed a petition in Middlesex Probate Court asking the court to appoint a conservator for Nancy Repassy of Waltham, alleging she is disabled and needs protective oversight. The court may determine disability and appoint a conservator with bond.

May 19, 2026ProbateWoburn

A petition was filed to formally probate the intestate estate of John L. McKay (d. Sept 22, 2025) and to appoint Amanda McKay of Tiverton, RI as Personal Representative without surety in unsupervised administration. Interested persons may obtain the petition or object.

May 18, 2026ProbateWoburn

A petition asks the court to remove two current personal representatives of the estate of Claira Marie Anderson and to appoint a successor without bond. Interested persons may obtain the petition and have until 10:00 a.m. on 06/11/2026 to object in writing.

May 18, 2026ProbateWoburn

A petition has been filed to admit Frederick Wiseman’s will to formal probate and to appoint Eric T. Wiseman and David B. Wiseman as personal representatives to administer the estate without surety under unsupervised administration. Interested persons have the right to obtain the petition and object.

May 18, 2026ProbateWoburn

The Massachusetts Department of Mental Health filed a petition in Middlesex Probate and Family Court seeking appointment of a guardian (without surety) for Ronald McCarthy of Tewksbury, alleging he is incapacitated and requesting the court declare incapacity and appoint a guardian.

May 18, 2026ProbateWoburn

Probate — 10-U Commerce Way, Woburn, MA (MI20P3323EA)

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A petition was filed seeking formal probate for the estate of Karl August Osterlund (d. 05/18/2020) and appointment of Jonathan DelVecchio as personal representative without surety in unsupervised administration. Interested persons may obtain the petition and object to the appointment.

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A petition filed by MetroWest Medical Center seeks appointment of a conservator for Brenda Chipman of Natick, alleging disability and requesting a protective order and appointment with personal surety on the bond. The court will determine need and suitability of the proposed conservator.

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A petition was filed by MetroWest Medical Center seeking appointment of a guardian for Brenda Chipman of Natick, MA, alleging she is incapacitated and requesting Cheryl Van Gerven (or another suitable person) serve as guardian without surety.

Newton-Wellesley Hospital filed a petition in Middlesex Probate Court asking the court to appoint a conservator for Nancy Repassy of Waltham, alleging she is disabled and needs protective oversight. The court may determine disability and appoint a conservator with bond.

A petition was filed to formally probate the intestate estate of John L. McKay (d. Sept 22, 2025) and to appoint Amanda McKay of Tiverton, RI as Personal Representative without surety in unsupervised administration. Interested persons may obtain the petition or object.

A petition asks the court to remove two current personal representatives of the estate of Claira Marie Anderson and to appoint a successor without bond. Interested persons may obtain the petition and have until 10:00 a.m. on 06/11/2026 to object in writing.

The Massachusetts Department of Mental Health filed a petition in Middlesex Probate and Family Court seeking appointment of a guardian (without surety) for Ronald McCarthy of Tewksbury, alleging he is incapacitated and requesting the court declare incapacity and appoint a guardian.

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