NOTICE OF COMPLAINT LAND SALE ACTION REGARDING 417

NOTICE OF COMPLAINT LAND SALE ACTION REGARDING 417 MEADOWLARK LANE, EATON, OHIO; PREBLE COUNTY AUDITOR'S PARCEL NO. M40000603902035000 CASE NO. 20242018A JACOB A. KOVACH vs. GENEVA JOAN LEAR, an Incompetent, et al. Dennis Yarber; The unknown persons entitled to the next estate of inheritance from Geneva Joan Lear in the real property located at 417 Meadowlark Lane, Eaton, Ohio 45320; and All Individuals and Entities Claiming any Ownership Interest in, or Inchoate Lien or Other Encumbrance Upon, Vested or Inchoate Dower Rights in, or any Other Interests in the Real Estate Located at 417 Meadowlark Lane, Eaton, Ohio 45320, Preble County Parcel ID No. M40000603902035000, Excepting Recorded Easements Rights will hereby take notice that on April 3, 2025, Jacob A. Kovach, Plaintiff filed a Complaint in the Preble County, Ohio Common Pleas Court, Probate Division, 101 E. Main Street, Second Floor, Eaton, Ohio 45320, being Case No. 20242018A in said Court, against Geneva Joan Lear, an Incompetent and others, specifically including all of the above noticed individuals, seeking a judicial declaration of authorization to sell the entire interest in the said real estate free of the claims, interests, liens, and rights of expectancy or dower therein of all persons to this action; further praying that said Defendants and all individuals claiming any interest in the premises and/or any lien or right therein be required to set forth any interest that said Defendants and individuals may have in said real estate, or be forever barred therefrom; that all judicial declarations and determinations in said proceedings be final and conclusive of the rights of all such parties and individuals with regards to the matters above referenced; and that the title of the referenced real estate be transferred in accordance with such declarations and determinations thereafter, as well as for such other and further relief to which the Plaintiff is or may be entitled. Said Defendants and individuals will take notice that they are required to answer said Complaint within 28 days after the date of the last publication of this notice, said answer date being the 25th day of June, 2025 , or Judgment will be rendered as prayed for against any such non-answering Defendant or individual and the interest of said Defendants and individuals in said real estate will be terminated/barred. By: Jacob A. Kovach, Esq. J. A. Kovach Law Co., L.P.A. 127 W. Main Street Eaton, Ohio 45320 Phone: (937) 336-5167 Attorney for Plaintiff April 23, 30 May 7, 14, 21, 28 90206613 erh