LEGAL NOTICE FOR SERVICE BY PUBLICATION IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS LAKE COUNTY, OHIO Case No. 25CF002382 • JUDGE JEFFREY W. RUPLE MIDFIRST BANK Plaintiff vs. MELISSA LAWSON, et al. Defendants To: Unknown Administrator, Executor or Fiduciary, Unknown Heirs, Next of Kin, Unknown Spouses, Devisees, Legatees, Creditors and Beneficiaries of the Estate of Nancy Lawson-Anderson, you will take notice that on March 5, 2026, Plaintiff, filed a Amended Complaint for foreclosure in the Lake County Court of Common Pleas, being Case No. 25CF002382, alleging that there is due to the Plaintiff the sum of the unpaid principal balance of $33,046.69, plus interest at 6.250% from May 01, 2025, plus late charges and fees applicable to the terms of a Promissory Note secured by a Mortgage on the real property, which has a street address of 386 W Jackson St, Painesville, OH 44077, being permanent Parcel Number: 15C0280000220. Plaintiff further alleges that by reason of a default in the terms of said Promissory Note, the conditions of said Mortgage have been broken and the same has become absolute. Plaintiff prays that the Defendant named above be required to answer and assert any interest in said real property or be forever barred from asserting any interest therein, for foreclosure of said mortgage, marshalling of liens, and the sale of said real property, and that the proceeds of said sale be applied according to law. Said Defendant is required to file an Answer on or before the twenty-eighth day following the last date of Publication. /s/ Brandon W. Ellis Brian S. Jackson, 0068516 Crystal L. Saresky, 0091328 Brandon W. Ellis, 0099077 Austin R. Decker, 0100918 Christina R. Griffith, 0102095 Alexander D. Weisser, 0103287 Robertson, Anschutz, Schneid, Crane & Partners, PLLC Attorneys for Plaintiff 2400 Chamber Center Dr. Suite 220 Ft. Mitchell, KY 41017 Telephone: 470-321-7112 Facsimile: 833-310-1332 Email: kyohfilings@raslg.com Date to answer the Complaint: May 7, 2026 2802510/March 26 and April 2 and 9, 2026