NOTICE OF PETITION TO ADMINISTER ESTATE STEVEN F. GARCIA JR., petitioner without attorney 7762 RIPON ROAD MANTECA, CA 95337 NOTICE OF PETITION TO ADMINISTER ESTATE OF STEVEN FREDERICK GARCIA CASE NUMBER PR-26-000733 To all heirs, beneficiaries, creditors, contingent creditors, and persons who may otherwise be interested in the will or estate, or both of STEVEN FREDERICK GARCIA SR.: A PETITION FOR PROBATE has been filed by STEVEN FREDERICK GARCIA JR. in the Superior Court of California, County of STANISLAUS. THE PETITION FOR PROBATE requests that STEVEN F. GARCIA JR be appointed as personal representative to administer the estate of the decedent. THE PETITION requests authority to administer the estate under the Independent Administration of Estates Act. The independent administration authority will be granted unless an interested person files an objection to the petition and shows good cause why the Court should not grant the authority. A HEARING on the petition will be held on: Date: November 10, 2026 Time: 8:30 Department 22 Address of Court: 801 10TH STREET, SIXTH FLOOR MODESTO, CA 95354 IF YOU OBJECT to the granting of the petition you should appear at the hearing and state your objections or file written objections with the Court before the hearing. Your appearance maybe in person or by your attorney. IF YOU ARE A CREDITOR or a contingent creditor of the decedent, you must file your claim with the Court and mail a copy to the personal representative appointed by the Court within the latter of either (1) four months from the date of first issuance of letters to a personal representative, as defined in section 58(b) of the California Probate Code, or (2) 60 days from the date of mailing or personal delivery to you under section 9052 of the California Probate Code. Other California statues and legal authority may affect your rights as a creditor. You may want to consult with an attorney knowledgeable in California law. YOU MAY EXAMINE the file kept by the Court. If you are a person interested in the estate you may file with the Court a Request for Special Notice (form DE-154) of the filing of an inventory and appraisal of estate assets or of any petition or account as provided in Probate Code section 1250. A Request for Special Notice form is available from the court clerk. IPL0380095 Oct 9,16,23 2026