Order for Service By Publication -File No. 2025-265 At the SURROGATE'S COURT of the County of Ontario on the November 26, 2025. HON. Frederick G. Reed In the Matter of the PROBATE PROCEEDING, Will of ELEANOR CAMPBELL aka ELEANOR J. CAMPBELL Deceased. A citation having been issued or to be issued in the above entitled proceeding, and the petitioner having produced proof to the satisfaction of the Surrogate that Gilbert R. Smith and the Paternal Distributees are people to be cited upon the above entitled proceeding of said deceased, and that the case is one of those specified in Section 307 of the Surrogate's Court Procedure Act, and that personal service of the citation cannot with due diligence be made upon them within the State, it is ORDERED that the service of the Citation herein upon said Gilbert R. Smith be made by publication thereof in The Daily Record, being a newspaper published and circulated in the County of Monroe, State of New York, and as the last known whereabouts of Gilbert R. Smith, once in each of four successive weeks, which is the time the Surrogate deems reasonable. ORDERED that the service of the citation herein upon the unknown paternal distributees of the decedent be made by publication thereof in the Niagara Gazette being a newspaper published and circulated in the County of Erie, as the last known whereabouts of the unknown father of the decedent based upon the place of birth of the decedent, once in each of four successive weeks, which is the time the Surrogate deems reasonable. Dated: November 26, 2025 /s/ Hon. Frederick G. Reed Affidavit of service with copy of publication to be filed with the clerk of the court at least 48 hours prior to the return date. 4117330 12-9-16-23-30-4t