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CITATION GIVING NOTICE OFPETITION FOR APPOINTMENT OFGUARDIAN FOR INCAPACITATEDPERSON PURSUANT TO G.L. c.190B, Section 5-304Docket No. ES23P3187GDCommonwealth of Massachu-settsThe Trial CourtEssex Probate and Family Court36 Federal StreetSalem MA, 01970In the matter of: Donna McCuneof: South Hamilton, MARESPONDENT Alleged Incapaci-tated PersonTo the named Respondent and allother interested persons, a petitionhas been filed by Mass. Dept ofMental Health of Westborough,MA in the above captioned matteralleging that Donna McCune is inneed of a Guardian and requestingthat Cory Chafe, Esq. of Lowell,MA (or some other suitable person)be appointed as Guardian to serveWithout Surety on the bond.The petition asks the court to de-termine that the Respondent is inca-pacitated, that the appointment of aGuardian is necessary, and that theproposed Guardian is appropriate.The petition is on file with this courtand may contain a request for cer-tain specific authority.You have the right to object tothis proceeding. If you wish to doso, you or your attorney must file awritten appearance at this court onor before 10:00 AM on the returndate of 06/17/2026. This day is NOTa hearing date, but a deadline dateby which you have to file the writtenappearance if you object to the peti-tion. If you fail to file the written ap-pearance by the return date, actionmay be taken in this matter withoutfurther notice to you. In addition tofiling the written appearance, you oryour attorney must file a written affi-davit stating the specific facts andgrounds of your objection within 30days after the return date.IMPORTANT NOTICEThe outcome of this proceedingmay limit or completely take awaythe above-named person's rightto make decisions about personalaffairs or financial affairs or both.The above-named person has theright to ask for a lawyer. Anyonemay make this request on behalfof the above-named person. If theabove-named person cannot af-ford a lawyer, one may be appoint-ed at State expense.WITNESS, Hon. Frances M. Gior-dano, First Justice of this Court.Date: May 27, 2026Pamela Casey O'Brien, Register ofProbateSN - June 4 2026
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