Court Calendar for
Franklin Probate Division

As of 4/14/2026 3:32:55 AM

Cases Set for Wednesday, April 22, 2026

Cases Heard by Farrar, Robert
Date/Time/PlaceCase Name/Case Number/Type of ProceedingParties/Participants (Attorney)
04/22/2026
8:30 AM
Franklin Civil/Probate Courtroom #2		Estate of: Richard Bidwell, Sr.
23-PR-07650      Probate
Status Conference		 Executor - Donna LaFountain   ( Megan Teresa Manahan Bliss )
Creditor - University of Vermont Medical Center 
Beneficiary - Jack H. Boomhower  
Beneficiary - Maleah J. Boomhower  

04/22/2026
9:00 AM
Franklin Civil/Probate Courtroom #2
Estate of: Frank Little
23-PR-03288      Probate
Status Conference
Executor - Cody J. Flaherty   ( James W. Swift )
Creditor - DCM Services 
Creditor - AscensionPoint Recovery Services, LLC 
Creditor - American Express 
Creditor - David Sunshine Esq. 
Creditor - Capital One 
Creditor - Phillips & Cohen Associates, Ltd 
Creditor - Chase Cardmember Services 

04/22/2026
9:30 AM
Franklin Civil/Probate Courtroom #2
Estate of: Gerard Korb
25-PR-04882      Probate
Status Conference
Special Administrator - June Reilly   ( Daniel S. Triggs )

04/22/2026
10:00 AM
Franklin Civil/Probate Courtroom #2
Estate of: Lee Minor
24-PR-05309      Probate
Testate Estate Commencement Hearing
Petitioner - Louise Minor   ( Jesse D. Bugbee )

04/22/2026
10:30 AM
Franklin Civil/Probate Courtroom #2
IN RE: Clark, William E
14299-6-76 Frpr      Probate
Motion Hearing
Trustee - TD Bank, NA 
Beneficiary - St. Albans Free Library 
Beneficiary - Warner Home 
Beneficiary - First Congregational Church of St. Albans 
Beneficiary - Northwestern Medical Center, Inc 

04/22/2026
10:45 AM
Franklin Civil/Probate Courtroom #2
IN RE: Marcy, Alice G. Trust f/b/o Various Chariti
23364-7-81 Frpr      Probate
Motion Hearing
Beneficiary - Northwestern Medical Center, Inc 
Trustee - TD Bank, N.A. 
Beneficiary - Berkshire Volunteer Fire Dept. 
Beneficiary - VT Association for the Blind 
Beneficiary - Montgomery Ctr Protestant Cemetery 
Beneficiary - East Berkshire Water Co-op, Inc. 
Beneficiary - Chittenden Chapter #59 - Milton VT 

04/22/2026
11:00 AM
Franklin Civil/Probate Courtroom #2
Trust Estate of: Beverly Bruso
26-PR-01460      Probate
Status Conference
Petitioner - Beverly Bruso  
Trustee - Alton R. Bruso Jr. 
Trustee - Donna Wood  
Beneficiary - Beverly Bruso  

04/22/2026
1:30 PM
Franklin Civil/Probate Courtroom #2
Guardianship - Custodial Minor Case
450-12-18 Frpr      Probate
Status Conference
Guardian - Guardian 
Parent - Parent 

04/22/2026
1:30 PM
Franklin Civil/Probate Courtroom #2
Guardianship - Custodial Minor Case
451-12-18 Frpr      Probate
Status Conference
Guardian - Guardian 
Parent - Parent 

04/22/2026
2:00 PM
Franklin Civil/Probate Courtroom #2
Confidential Case
26-PR-01696      Confidential Case Type
Confidential Hearing
Petitioner - Petitioner 
Agency - Agency 
DCF - DCF St. Albans 
Adoptee - Adoptee 

04/22/2026
2:30 PM
Franklin Civil/Probate Courtroom #2
Confidential Case
26-PR-00625      Confidential Case Type
Confidential Hearing
Petitioner - Petitioner 
Agency - Agency 
DCF - DCF St. Albans 
Adoptee - Adoptee 

04/22/2026
2:30 PM
Franklin Civil/Probate Courtroom #2
Confidential Case
26-PR-01730      Confidential Case Type
Confidential Hearing
Petitioner - Petitioner 
Agency - Agency 
DCF - DCF St. Albans 
Adoptee - Adoptee 

04/22/2026
3:00 PM
Franklin Civil/Probate Courtroom #2
Confidential Case
25-PR-03255      Confidential Case Type
Confidential Hearing
Petitioner - Petitioner 
Agency - Agency 
Adoptee - Adoptee  ( Louise M. Koss )

04/22/2026
3:30 PM
Franklin Civil/Probate Courtroom #2
Confidential Case
25-PR-07504      Confidential Case Type
Confidential Hearing
Petitioner - Petitioner 
Bio Father - Bio Father 
Bio Mother - Bio Mother 
Adoptee - Adoptee 

Cases Set for Wednesday, April 29, 2026

Cases Heard by Farrar, Robert
Date/Time/PlaceCase Name/Case Number/Type of ProceedingParties/Participants (Attorney)

04/29/2026
8:45 AM
Franklin Civil/Probate Courtroom #2
Estate of: Marie Brouillette
23-PR-06139      Probate
Status Conference
Executor - Teresa B Richards   ( Megan Teresa Manahan Bliss )
Executor - Mary R Brouillette   ( Megan Teresa Manahan Bliss )

04/29/2026
9:00 AM
Franklin Civil/Probate Courtroom #2
Estate of: William Houghton, Sr.
25-PR-05018      Probate
Intestate Estate Commencement Hearing
Petitioner - Wells Fargo Bank, National Association as Trustee for Structured Asset Securities Corporation Mortgage Pass-Through Certificates, Series 2006-OPT1  ( Caryn L. Connolly )
Proposed Administrator - Andrew Montroll Esq. 

04/29/2026
9:30 AM
Franklin Civil/Probate Courtroom #2
Estate of: John Dunton
23-PR-00102      Probate
Status Conference
Administrator - David Dunton   ( Jesse D. Bugbee )

04/29/2026
10:00 AM
Franklin Civil/Probate Courtroom #2
In Re: Joseph Dupuis
22-PR-02752      Probate
Status Conference
Petitioner - Steven L Rich   ( Jesse D. Bugbee )
Petitioner - Michael Rich   ( Jesse D. Bugbee )
Special Administrator - Jesse D. Bugbee  

04/29/2026
10:15 AM
Franklin Civil/Probate Courtroom #2
Estate of: George Morrison
22-PR-04029      Probate
Status Conference
Executor - Joseph Jodoin   ( Daniel S. Triggs )
Creditor - UVMHN 

04/29/2026
10:30 AM
Franklin Civil/Probate Courtroom #2
Estate of: Christopher Gamache
21-PR-01264      Probate
Status Conference
Administrator - Brian L Gamache   ( Craig Stewart Matanle )

04/29/2026
10:45 AM
Franklin Civil/Probate Courtroom #2
Estate of: Robert Sweet
23-PR-03316      Probate
Status Conference
Executor - Linda L Sweet   ( Laura E. Gorsky )

04/29/2026
11:00 AM
Franklin Civil/Probate Courtroom #2
Estate of: Tilza Buschner
23-PR-05279      Probate
Status Conference
Executor - Paul C Buschner  

04/29/2026
11:15 AM
Franklin Civil/Probate Courtroom #2
Estate of: Frank Cameron
23-PR-03147      Probate
Status Conference
Administrator - Grace Cameron  

04/29/2026
11:30 AM
Franklin Civil/Probate Courtroom #2
Estate of: Peter Ford
23-PR-00968      Probate
Status Conference
Executor - James R. Peters  

04/29/2026
1:15 PM
Franklin Civil/Probate Courtroom #2
Estate of: Rita Gagnon
23-PR-02396      Probate
Status Conference
Administrator - Philip L Gagnon  
Petitioner - Harold Gagnon  

04/29/2026
1:30 PM
Franklin Civil/Probate Courtroom #2
Estate of: Marlene Hancox
23-PR-07236      Probate
Status Conference
Executor - Stanley G Hancox  

04/29/2026
1:45 PM
Franklin Civil/Probate Courtroom #2
Estate of: Mark Patoine
23-PR-00689      Probate
Status Conference
Administrator - Patricia M Morris  

04/29/2026
2:00 PM
Franklin Civil/Probate Courtroom #2
Guardianship - Involuntary Adult Case
40-8-04 Frpr      Probate
Guardianship Termination Hearing
Guardian - Guardian 
Respondent - Respondent 
Limited Appearance ( Joy M. Karnes )

04/29/2026
2:30 PM
Franklin Civil/Probate Courtroom #2
Guardianship - Involuntary Adult Case
26-PR-01374      Probate
Probate Hearing
Petitioner - Petitioner 
Respondent - Respondent 
Limited Appearance ( Joy M. Karnes )

04/29/2026
3:00 PM
Franklin Civil/Probate Courtroom #2
Estate of: Monique Rainville
23-PR-07652      Probate
Status Conference
Administrator - Rolland Rainville   ( Vaughn S. P. Comeau )

04/29/2026
3:15 PM
Franklin Civil/Probate Courtroom #2
Estate of: Madeleine Bushey
25-PR-06674      Probate
Motion Hearing
Administrator - Cynthia Ryan   ( Vaughn S. P. Comeau )

04/29/2026
3:30 PM
Franklin Civil/Probate Courtroom #2
Guardianship - Involuntary Adult Case
26-PR-01610      Probate
Adult Involuntary Guardianship Hearing
Petitioner - Petitioner 
Respondent - Respondent 
Limited Appearance ( Joy M. Karnes )

Cases Set for Wednesday, May 06, 2026

Cases Heard by Farrar, Robert
Date/Time/PlaceCase Name/Case Number/Type of ProceedingParties/Participants (Attorney)

05/06/2026
8:45 AM
Franklin Civil/Probate Courtroom #2
Estate of: Janet Garrison
24-PR-03718      Probate
Status Conference
Administrator - Raymond E. Garrison  
Creditor - DCM Services 
Creditor - Capital One Bank (USA) 

05/06/2026
9:00 AM
Franklin Civil/Probate Courtroom #2
Estate of: Mark Hulbert
26-PR-00489      Probate
Testate Estate Commencement Hearing
Petitioner - Dawn Charbonneau   ( Jesse D. Bugbee )

05/06/2026
9:30 AM
Franklin Civil/Probate Courtroom #2
Estate of: Denis Gagne
26-PR-01019      Probate
Testate Estate Commencement Hearing
Petitioner - Adam J. Fortin   ( Steven D. Marshall )

05/06/2026
10:00 AM
Franklin Civil/Probate Courtroom #2
Estate of: Kathleen Gagne
26-PR-01017      Probate
Testate Estate Commencement Hearing
Petitioner - Adam J. Fortin   ( Steven D. Marshall )

05/06/2026
11:30 AM
Franklin Civil/Probate Courtroom #2
Estate of: Thomas Czelatka
23-PR-00087      Probate
Status Conference
Executor - Karen M. Wilson  
Resident Agent - Lisa M Campion  
Creditor - Lisa M. Campion