Court File Number: 27-PA-PR-25-1909 Notice and Order for Hearing on Petition for Elective Share of Augmented EstateState of Minnesota County of Hennepin Fourth Judicial District Probate Division Estate of: Paul M. Dean, a/k/a Paul Marshall Dean and Paul Dean, Decedent It is Ordered: A hearing will be held via Zoom at 10:30 AM on March 9, 2026 by this court on the Petition for Elective Share of Augmented Estate. If proper and if no objections are filed, the Court will rule on the Petition. | To join the hearing log into https://zoomgov.com/join and enter the Meeting ID 161 121 4047 and Passcode 429809. If you do not have the ability to join by internet, you may join by telephone by calling toll-free 1-833-568-8864. Enter the same meeting ID and passcode and press *6 to unmute. Visit https://www.mncourts.gov/Remote-Hearings for more information and options for joining remote hearings. If you object to this petition, you must file a written objection with the court by 4:30pm on March 6, 2026. Written objections may be filed with the required filing fee the following ways: 1) Mailed to Hennepin County District Court -- Probate/Mental Health Division, 300 South Sixth Street -- C4 Govt. Ctr., Minneapolis, MN 55487-0340; or 2) Electronically filed using the electronic filing system It is further ordered that notice shall be given by: 1) publication once a week for two consecutive weeks in a legal newspaper in Hennepin County, the last publication of which is to be at least ten (10) days before the deadline for objections; and 2) mailing via U.S. Postal Service a copy of this Notice and Order postmarked at least fourteen (14) days prior to the deadline for objections to all interested persons as defined in Minnesota Statutes § 524.1-401 and persons who have filed a demand for notice pursuant to Minnesota Statutes § 524.3-204. Any charitable beneficiary may request notice of the probate proceeding be given to the attorney general pursuant to Minnesota Statutes § 501B.41, subdivision 5. Date: February 2, 2026JUDGE KOCH Judge of District CourtAttorneys for Petitioner: Daniel S. Kufus, #0390478 John A. Wehrly, #0393476 STEINHAGEN, CRIST, WEHRLY, & KUFUS P.L.L.P. 5001 Chowen Avenue South Minneapolis, MN 55410 (612) 922-2260/Fax: (612) 922-2996 dkufus@steinhagen-crist.com jwehrly@steinhagen-crist.com(February 7, 14, 2026) 4134053