Legals for October, 30 2026

NO. 32444 TANKO LAW OFFICE KATHERINE C. TROIANO, ESQ.  Montana Bar No. 14440 638 Nucleus Ave., Suite 103 P.O. Box 2573 Columbia Falls, MT 59912 Tel: (406) 897-7133 Fax: (406) 257-3722 Email: [email protected] Web: www.tankolaw.com Attorney for Personal Representative MONTANA ELEVENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, FLATHEAD COUNTY In Re: The Estate of: CAROL LEE WHEELER, Deceased. Cause No.: DP-15-2026-0000279-IT HON. AMY EDDY District Court Judge NOTICE TO CREDITORS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned has been appointed Personal Representative of the above-named Estate. All persons having claims against the said deceased are required to present their claims within four (4) months after the date of the first publication of this Notice or said claims will be forever barred. Claims must either be mailed to DANIEL K. BRANTHOOVER, the Personal Representative, return receipt, to: c/o Tanko Law Office, PO Box 2573, Columbia Falls, MT 59912 or filed with the Clerk of the above Court. DATED this 15 day of October, 2026. /s/ Daniel K Branthoover DANIEL K. BRANTHOOVER, Personal Representative October 30 and November 6, 13, 2026 MNAXLP __________________________

NO. 32445 Montana 11th Judicial District Court Flathead County In the Matter of the Name Change of Shawn Malarkey; Shawn Malarkey, Petitioner Cause No.: DV-26-1591 AMY EDDY Notice of Hearing on Name Change This is notice that Petitioner has asked the District Court for a change of name from Shawn Patrick Malarkey to Shawn Patrick Wilgar. The hearing will be on 12/22/2026 at 8:30 a.m. The hearing will be at the Courthouse in Flathead County. Date: October 23, 2026 Sara Smith Clerk of District Court By: /s/ Melissa Henley Deputy Clerk of Court  (SEAL) October 30 and November 6, 13, 20, 2026 MNAXLP __________________________