Legal Advertisements - Week of April 16, 2026
CITATION ON PETITION
FOR ORDER OF
COMPLETE SETTLEMENT
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
The Trial Court
Plymouth Probate and Family Court
52 Obery St. Suite 1130
Plymouth, MA 02360
(508) 747-6204
Docket No. PL23P2229EA
In the matter of: Junelle Laverne Valdez
Date of Death: 02/28/2023
A Petition for Order of Complete Settlement has been filed by Anthony Valdez of Wareham MA requesting that the court enter a formal Order of Complete Settlement including a determination of heirs at law and other such relief as may be requested in the Petition.
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 proceeding. To do so, you or your attorney must file a written appearance and objection at this court before: 10:00 a.m. on the return day of 05/05/2026.
This is NOT a hearing date, but a deadline by which you must file a written appearance and objection if you object to this proceeding. If you fail to file a timely written appearance and objection followed by an affidavit of objections within thirty (30) days of the return day, action may be taken without further notice to you.
Witness: Hon. Patrick W. Stanton,
First Justice of this Court
Date: April 07, 2026
Matthew J. McDonough, Register of Probate
MORTGAGEE’S NOTICE OF SALE OF REAL ESTATE
By virtue and in execution of the Power of Sale contained in a certain Mortgage given by Kerry B. Giron and Mario E. Giron to Option One Mortgage Corporation, a California Corporation, dated May 4, 2006 and recorded with the Plymouth County Registry of Deeds at Book 32634, Page 17, subsequently assigned to U.S. BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS TRUSTEE FOR THE CERTIFICATEHOLDERS OF ASSET BACKED SECURITIES CORPORATION HOME EQUITY LOAN TRUST, SERIES OOMC 2006-HE5 by OPTION ONE MORTGAGE CORPORATION, A CALIFORNIA CORPORATION by assignment recorded in said Plymouth County Registry of Deeds at Book 33860, Page 122, subsequently assigned to U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee for Asset Backed Securities Corporation Home Equity Loan Trust, Series OOMC 2006-HE5, Asset Backed Pass-Through Certificates, Series OOMC 2006-HE5, its successors and assigns by U.S. BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS TRUSTEE FOR THE CERTIFICATEHOLDERS OF ASSET BACKED SECURITIES CORPORATION HOME EQUITY LOAN TRUST, SERIES OOMC 2006-HE5 by assignment recorded in said Plymouth County Registry of Deeds at Book 59949, Page 249 for breach of the conditions of said Mortgage and for the purpose of foreclosing same will be sold at Public Auction at 2:00 PM on May 7, 2026 at 6 Apple Street, Wareham, MA, all and singular the premises described in said Mortgage, to wit:
Assessor’s Parcel ID#: Map #134/Lot #F95-A
The land with the buildings thereon situated in Wareham, Massachusetts, bounded and described as follows:
NORTHWESTERLY by Cherry Street, as shown on a hereinafter mentioned plan Fifty and 00/100(50.00) feet to a point; thence
NORTHEASTERLY by land now or formerly of Alfred Verrotti One hundred seventy-eight and 60/100 (178.60) feet to a point; thence
SOUTHEASTERLY by Apple Street as shown on said plan, One hundred fifty and 0/100 (150.00) feet to a point; thence
SOUTHWESTERLY by land now or formerly of Deborah Leite, Eighty-seven and 83/100 (87.83) feet to a point; tbence
NORTHEASTERLY by land now or formerly of Diana Taylor Roderick, One hundred two and 65/100 (102.65) feet; thence
NORTHWESTERLY by said Roderick property, Eighty-eight and 25/100 (88.25) feet to the point of beginning.
Containing 17,676 square feet more or less according to a hereinafter mentioned plan.
Being Lots 94A and 95A on a plan of land entitled “Plan of Land in Wareham, Massachusetts Prepared for Charles Lomieux, Prepared by John R. Fanen Professional Land Surveyor, 17 South Russell Street, Plymouth, MA 02360, Scale 40 feet to an inch, November 21, 1999”, recorded in Plymouth County Registry of Deeds in Plan Book 42, Page 1108
Being the same premises conveyed to the herein named mortgagor (s) by deed recorded with Plymouth County Registry of Deeds herewith.
The premises are to be sold subject to and with the benefit of all easements, restrictions, encroachments, building and zoning laws, liens, unpaid taxes, tax titles, water bills, municipal liens and assessments, rights of tenants and parties in possession, and attorney’s fees and costs.
TERMS OF SALE:
A deposit of FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS AND 00 CENTS ($5,000.00) in the form of a certified check, bank treasurer’s check or money order will be required to be delivered at or before the time the bid is offered. The successful bidder will be required to execute a Foreclosure Sale Agreement immediately after the close of the bidding. The balance of the purchase price shall be paid within thirty (30) days from the sale date in the form of a certified check, bank treasurer’s check or other check satisfactory to Mortgagee’s attorney. The Mortgagee reserves the right to bid at the sale, to reject any and all bids, to continue the sale and to amend the terms of the sale by written or oral announcement made before or during the foreclosure sale. If the sale is set aside for any reason, the Purchaser at the sale shall be entitled only to a return of the deposit paid. The purchaser shall have no further recourse against the Mortgagor, the Mortgagee or the Mortgagee’s attorney. The description of the premises contained in said mortgage shall control in the event of an error in this publication. TIME WILL BE OF THE ESSENCE.
FinCEN reporting will be required of all successful purchasers, absent a lawful exemption.
Other terms, if any, to be announced at the sale.
U.S. Bank National Association, as Trustee for Asset Backed Securities Corporation Home Equity Loan Trust, Series OOMC 2006-HE5, Asset Backed Pass-Through Certificates, Series OOMC 2006-HE5
Present Holder of said Mortgage,
By Its Attorneys,
ORLANS LAW GROUP PLLC
PO Box 540540
Waltham, MA 02454
Phone: (781) 790-7800
25-005276
COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS
SUPERIOR COURT
DEPARTMENT OF THE TRIAL COURT
PLYMOUTH COUNTY
Docket No. 2583CV01016
ORDER OF NOTICE
TO: Kimberly Ann Miller and Nicholas Wesley Miller
and to all persons entitled to the benefit of the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act, 50 U.S.C. c. 50 § 3901 (et seq)
NewRez LLC d/b/a Shellpoint Mortgage Servicing
claiming to have an interest in a Mortgage covering real property in Wareham, numbered 15 White Pine Avenue, given by Kimberly Ann Miller and Nicholas Wesley Miller to “MERS”, Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., a separate corporation that is acting solely as nominee for Caliber Home Loans, Inc., “Lender” and its successors and assigns, dated November 24, 2021, and recorded in the Plymouth County Registry of Deeds in Book 56074, Page 195, and now held by Plaintiff by assignment, has/have filed with this court a complaint for determination of Defendant’s/Defendants’ Servicemembers status.
If you now are, or recently have been, in the active military service of the United States of America, then you may be entitled to the benefits of the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act. If you object to a foreclosure of the above-mentioned property on that basis, then you or your attorney must file a written appearance and answer in this court at 72 Belmont Street, Brockton, MA 02301 on or before 5-11-2026 or you may lose the opportunity to challenge the foreclosure on the ground of noncompliance with the Act.
Witness, Michael D. Ricciuti, Chief Justice of this Court on 3-30-2026
Attest:
/s/ Robert S. Creedon, Jr
Clerk
COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS
LAND COURT
DEPARTMENT OF THE TRIAL COURT
26 SM 001148
ORDER OF NOTICE
TO:
Sharon Stukalo
and to all persons entitled to the benefit of the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act: 50 U.S.C. c. 50 § 3901 (et seq):
Planet Home Lending, LLC
claiming to have an interest in a Mortgage covering real property in Wareham, numbered 10 Mayflower Avenue, given by Sharon Stukalo to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as mortgagee, as nominee for Mortgage Research Center, LLC dba Veterans United Home Loans, dated December 15, 2023, and recorded at Plymouth County Registry of Deeds in Book 58536, Page 280, and now held by the plaintiff by assignment, has/have filed with this court a complaint for determination of Defendant’s/Defendants’ Servicemembers status.
If you now are, or recently have been, in the active military service of the United States of America, then you may be entitled to the benefits of the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act. If you object to a foreclosure of the above-mentioned property on that basis, then you or your attorney must file a written appearance and answer in this court at Three Pemberton Square, Boston, MA 02108 on or before May 25, 2026 or you may lose the opportunity to challenge the foreclosure on the grounds of noncompliance with the Act.
Witness, GORDON H. PIPER, Chief Justice of said Court on April 7, 2026.
Attest:
Deborah J. Patterson
Recorder
INFORMAL PROBATE
PUBLICATION NOTICE
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
The Trial Court
Probate and Family Court
Plymouth Division
Docket No. PL26P0444EA
Estate of: Robert G. Morse
Date of Death: 07/20/2025
To all persons interested in the above captioned estate, by Petition of
Petitioner Charlotte A. Morse of Bristol RI
a Will has been admitted to informal probate.
Charlotte A. Morse of Bristol RI
has been informally appointed as the Personal Representative of the estate to serve without surety on the bond.
The estate is being administered under informal procedure by the Personal Representative under the Massachusetts Uniform Probate Code without supervision by the Court. Inventory and accounts are not required to be filed with the Court, but interested parties are entitled to notice regarding the administration from the Personal Representative and can petition the Court in any matter relating to the estate, including distribution of assets and expenses of administration. Interested parties are entitled to petition the Court to institute formal proceedings and to obtain orders terminating or restricting the powers of Personal Representatives appointed under informal procedure. A copy of the Petition and Will, if any, can be obtained from the Petitioner.
TOWN OF WAREHAM
SELECT BOARD
54 Marion Road
Wareham, Massachusetts 02571
(508) 291-3100
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
In accordance with the provisions of Chapter 130, Section 60, of the Massachusetts General Laws, notice is hereby given that a Public Hearing will be held within the Select Board Meeting at approximately 7:10 p.m. on Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at the Multi-Service Center, Room 520, 48 Marion Road, Wareham, MA 02571 on the applications of Joshua Reitsma, 22 Frank Cutler Drive, Wareham, MA 02571, to the Select Board for the following:
Modify the Shellfish Aquaculture License for Grants W-4, W-4 ½, W-5 from Charles H. Maxim and Joshua Reitsma, to remove Charles H. Maxim, and add Pamela Reitsma (co-owner, Manager)
Modify the Shellfish Aquaculture License for Grants W-4, W-4 ½, W-5 to change the name on the license from Joshua Reitsma (co-owner, Member) and Pamela Reitsma (co-owner, Manager) to “Crooked Cove Sea Farm, LLC”.
Renew the Shellfish Aquaculture License for Grants W-4, W-4 ½, W-5 for “Crooked Cove Sea Farm, LLC.
Said grants, W-4; W-4 ½, W-5, consist in total of 6.73 acres, more or less. A more particular description may be obtained in Select Board Office, Memorial Town Hall, 54 Marion Road, Wareham, Massachusetts 02571.
Per order of:
WAREHAM SELECT BOARD
NOTICE OF MORTGAGEE’S SALE OF REAL ESTATE
By virtue and in execution of the Power of Sale contained in a certain mortgage given by Benjamin West to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as nominee for Caliber Home Loans, Inc., dated December 15, 2020 and recorded in the Plymouth County Registry of Deeds in Book 54024, Page 53, of which mortgage the undersigned is the present holder, by assignment from:
Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as mortgagee, as nominee for Caliber Home Loans, Inc., its successors and assigns to Caliber Home Loans, Inc., recorded on December 20, 2022, in Book No. 57528, at Page 256
Caliber Home Loans, Inc. to NewRez LLC d/b/a Shellpoint Mortgage Servicing, recorded on September 17, 2024, in Book No. 59263, at Page 272
for breach of the conditions of said mortgage and for the purpose of foreclosing, the same will be sold at Public Auction at 2:00 PM on May 12, 2026, on the mortgaged premises located at 111 Wareham Lake Shore Drive a/k/a 111 Wareham Lake Shores Drive, East Wareham (Wareham), Plymouth County, Massachusetts, all and singular the premises described in said mortgage,
TO WIT:
The land together with the buildings thereon in Wareham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts described as follows:
Parcel One:
The land in Wareham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, shown on a plan entitled “Proposed Subdivision Section I, Wareham Lake Shores, Wareham. Mass” dated March 7, 1958, Walter E. Rowley, Surveyor recorded with the Plymouth County Registry of Deeds as Plan No. 333 ?f 958, being Lot #5 as shown on said Plan.
Parcel Two:
A Parcel of land containing 6500 square feet being Lot 4. Sheet 120, Wareham Lake Shore Drive, Wareham Lake Shores #1, East Wareham. Plymouth County. Massachusetts, recorded in Book 2653. Page 291.
Parcel Three:
The land in Wareham, Plymouth County, Massachusetts of Wareham Lake Shore Drive, Wareham Lake Shores being shown as Lot 1004 Sheet 120 Wareham Assessor’s Map.
For mortgagor’s(s’) title see deed recorded with Plymouth County Registry of Deeds in Book 54013, Page 275.
These premises will be sold and conveyed subject to and with the benefit of all rights, rights of way, restrictions, easements, covenants, liens or claims in the nature of liens, improvements, public assessments, any and all unpaid taxes, tax titles, tax liens, water and sewer liens and any other municipal assessments or liens or existing encumbrances of record which are in force and are applicable, having priority over said mortgage, whether or not reference to such restrictions, easements, improvements, liens or encumbrances is made in the deed.
TERMS OF SALE:
A deposit of Ten Thousand ($10,000.00) Dollars by certified or bank check will be required to be paid by the purchaser at the time and place of sale. The balance is to be paid by certified or bank check at Harmon Law Offices, P.C., 150 California St., Newton, Massachusetts 02458, or by mail to P.O. Box 610389, Newton Highlands, Massachusetts 02461-0389, within thirty (30) days from the date of sale. Deed will be provided to purchaser for recording upon receipt in full of the purchase price. The description of the premises contained in said mortgage shall control in the event of an error in this publication.
Other terms, if any, to be announced at the sale.
NEWREZ LLC D/B/A SHELLPOINT MORTGAGE SERVICING
Present holder of said mortgage
By its Attorneys,
HARMON LAW OFFICES, P.C.
150 California St.
Newton, MA 02458
(617)558-0500
28847
COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS LAND COURT
DEPARTMENT OF THE TRIAL COURT
Docket Number: 24 SM 001124
ORDER OF NOTICE
Date Filed: 3/27/2026
TO: Coleen M. Burns and to all persons entitled to the benefit of the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act,
50 U.S.C. c. 50 §3901 (et seq) Citibank, N.A., as trustee for CMLTI Asset Trust claiming to have an interest in a Mortgage covering real property in Wareham, 44 Ryder Street, given by Coleen M. Bums to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as nominee for Mortgage Lenders Network USA, Inc., dated April 12, 2006, and recorded or filed in the Plymouth County Registry of Deeds in Book 32526, Page 309, has/have filed with this court a complaint for detemination of Defendant’s/Defendants’ Servicemembers status. If you now are, or recently have been, in the active military service of the United States of America, then you may be entitled to the benefits of the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act. If you object to a foreclosure of the above-mentioned property on that basis, then you or your attorney must file a written appearance and answer in this court at Three Pemberton Square, Boston, MA 02108 on or before 05/11/2026 or you may lose the opportunity to challenge the foreclosure on the ground of noncompliance with the Act.
Witness, Gordon H. Piper, Chief Justice of this Court on 3/30/2026.
Attest: Deborah J. Patterson, Recorder.
INFORMAL PROBATE
PUBLICATION NOTICE
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
The Trial Court
Probate and Family Court
Plymouth Division
Docket No. PL26P0536EA
Estate of: Michele V Babayan
Date of Death: January 8, 2026
To all persons interested in the above captioned estate, by Petition of
Petitioner Emma N Orlando of West Roxbury MA
a Will has been admitted to informal probate.
Emma N Orlando of West Roxbury MA
has been informally appointed as the Personal Representative of the estate to serve without surety on the bond.
The estate is being administered under informal procedure by the Personal Representative under the Massachusetts Uniform Probate Code without supervision by the Court. Inventory and accounts are not required to be filed with the Court, but interested parties are entitled to notice regarding the administration from the Personal Representative and can petition the Court in any matter relating to the estate, including distribution of assets and expenses of administration. Interested parties are entitled to petition the Court to institute formal proceedings and to obtain orders terminating or restricting the powers of Personal Representatives appointed under informal procedure. A copy of the Petition and Will, if any, can be obtained from the Petitioner.
CITATION ON PETITION FOR
SALE OF REAL ESTATE BY A
PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
The Trial Court
Plymouth Probate and Family Court
52 Obery St. Suite 1130
Plymouth, MA 02360
Docket No. PL25P1907EA
In the matter of: Paula M Cabral-Matos
Also known as: Paula Cabral-Matos
Date of Death: 04/09/2023
To all interested persons:
A Petition for Sale of Real Estate has been filed by: Toriana Bunting-Figueroa of New Bedford MA
requesting that the court authorize the Personal Representative to sell the decendent’s real estate at a private sale.
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 proceeding. To do so, you, or your attorney must file a written appearance and objection at this Court before: 10:00 a.m. on the return day of 04/24/2026.
This is NOT a hearing date, but a deadline by which you must file a written appearance and objection if you object to this proceeding. If you fail to file a timely written appearance and objection followed by an affidavit of objections within thirty (30) days of the return day, action may be taken without further notice to you.
Witness: Hon. Patrick W. Stanton,
First Justice of this Court
Date: March 24, 2026
Matthew J. McDonough, Register of Probate
