(Kalkwarf and Smith) NOTICE Case No. PR26-24 ESTATE OF KAREN A. HAYEK, DECEASED Notice is hereby given that on April 9, 2026 in the County Court of Saline County, Nebraska, the Registrar issued a written statement of Informal Probate of the Will of said Decedent and that Douglas A. Hayek, whose address is P.O. Box 726, Wilber, NE 68465 was informally appointed by the Registrar as Personal Representative of the Estate. Creditors of the Estate must present their claims on or before the 15th day of June , 2026 or be forever banned. You have the right under Neb. Rev. Stat. Section 30-2413 to demand notice of any order or filing pertaining to the Decedent's estate or the right under Neb. Rev. Stat. Section 30-2221 to waive such notice. /s/ Joshua K. McDougall Clerk of the County Court WR — April 15, 22, 29, 2026 ZNEZ