Court Calendar for
Rutland Probate Division

As of 4/14/2026 3:33:22 AM

Cases Set for Wednesday, April 15, 2026

Cases Heard by Anderson, Karl C.
Date/Time/PlaceCase Name/Case Number/Type of ProceedingParties/Participants (Attorney)
04/15/2026
9:15 AM
Civil/Probate Small Courtroom		In Re: Sarah Austin
26-PR-01729      Probate
Change of Name Hearing		 Petitioner - Sarah Ruth Austin  

04/15/2026
9:30 AM
Civil/Probate Small Courtroom
In Re: Jason Kimball
24-PR-05882      Probate
Motion Hearing
Petitioner - Jason M. Kimball  
Guardian - Tyler Kimball  
Respondent - Jason M. Kimball  

04/15/2026
10:00 AM
Civil/Probate Small Courtroom
Guardianship - Involuntary Adult Case
24-PR-02082      Probate
Probate Hearing
Petitioner - Petitioner  ( Benjamin Chater )
Guardian - Guardian  ( Benjamin Chater )
Respondent - Respondent  ( S. Scott Smith )
Co-Counsel ( David Ross Weigel )
Other - Other 

04/15/2026
11:00 AM
Civil/Probate Small Courtroom
Guardianship - Involuntary Adult Case
26-PR-01180      Probate
Adult Involuntary Guardianship Hearing
Petitioner - Petitioner 
Proposed Guardian - Proposed Guardian 
Respondent - Respondent  ( Jason S. Coupal )

04/15/2026
11:30 AM
Civil/Probate Small Courtroom
Guardianship - Involuntary Adult Case
759-10-16 Rdpr      Probate
Motion Hearing
Guardian - Guardian 
Proposed Guardian - Proposed Guardian 
Respondent - Respondent  ( William J. Bloomer )
Parent - Parent 

Cases Set for Friday, April 17, 2026

Cases Heard by Anderson, Karl C.
Date/Time/PlaceCase Name/Case Number/Type of ProceedingParties/Participants (Attorney)

04/17/2026
9:00 AM
Civil/Probate Small Courtroom
Estate of: Michele Adair
23-PR-02201      Probate
Status Conference
Administrator - Paula Chapin   ( John H. Bloomer )

04/17/2026
9:30 AM
Civil/Probate Small Courtroom
Estate of: Raoul Lapre
25-PR-07912      Probate
Status Conference
Executor - Claude R Lapre  
Creditor - Department of Vermont Health Access  ( Paul J. Kline )
Resident Agent - Jeffery J Majka  

04/17/2026
10:00 AM
Civil/Probate Small Courtroom
Estate of: Lorana Loyzelle-St. Lawrence
24-PR-04530      Probate
Status Conference
Executor - Patricia West  
Creditor - Heritage Family Federal Credit Union 
Creditor - Ascension Point 
Creditor - Discover Bank 
Creditor - Tossing Funeral Home 

04/17/2026
11:00 AM
Civil/Probate Small Courtroom
Estate of: Ronald Thompson
24-PR-03403      Probate
Probate Hearing
Executor - Debbie Skotnicki   ( Paul S. Kulig )
Creditor - U.S. Small Business Administration 

04/17/2026
11:30 AM
Civil/Probate Small Courtroom
Estate of: Arthur Sauter, Sr.
23-PR-04168      Probate
Status Conference
Executor - Carol Lee S Allen   ( Gary R. Kupferer )

Cases Set for Wednesday, April 22, 2026

Cases Heard by Anderson, Karl C.
Date/Time/PlaceCase Name/Case Number/Type of ProceedingParties/Participants (Attorney)

04/22/2026
9:00 AM
Civil/Probate Small Courtroom
Estate of: Peggy Popailo
26-PR-00340      Probate
Testate Estate Commencement Hearing
Petitioner - Kathy Garfield  

04/22/2026
10:00 AM
Civil/Probate Small Courtroom
Guardianship - Custodial Minor Case
25-PR-04943      Probate
Motion Hearing
Petitioner - Petitioner 
Co-Guardian - Co-Guardian 
Bio Father - Bio Father 
Bio Mother - Bio Mother 

04/22/2026
10:30 AM
Civil/Probate Small Courtroom
Estate of: Daniel Otis
24-PR-05217      Probate
Status Conference
Administrator - Joseph Otis   ( William H. Meub )

04/22/2026
1:00 PM
Civil/Probate Small Courtroom
Guardianship - Involuntary Adult Case
23-PR-05097      Probate
Notice to Comply and/or Appear
Guardian - Guardian 
Respondent - Respondent 
Parent - Parent 

04/22/2026
1:15 PM
Civil/Probate Small Courtroom
Guardianship - Involuntary Adult Case
23-PR-06672      Probate
Notice to Comply and/or Appear
Co-Guardian - Co-Guardian 
Respondent - Respondent  ( S. Scott Smith )

04/22/2026
1:30 PM
Civil/Probate Small Courtroom
In Re: James Cross, Jr.
23-PR-06924      Probate
Notice to Comply and/or Appear
Petitioner - James Cross Jr. 
Guardian - Denise Cross  
Respondent - James Cross Jr. 

04/22/2026
1:45 PM
Civil/Probate Small Courtroom
Guardianship - Involuntary Adult Case
24-PR-07444      Probate
Notice to Comply and/or Appear
Co-Guardian - Co-Guardian 
Respondent - Respondent  ( S. Scott Smith )
Resident Agent - Resident Agent 

04/22/2026
2:00 PM
Civil/Probate Small Courtroom
Guardianship - Custodial Minor Case
24-PR-07448      Probate
Notice to Comply and/or Appear
Co-Guardian - Co-Guardian 
Bio Father - Bio Father 
Bio Mother - Bio Mother 

04/22/2026
2:15 PM
Civil/Probate Small Courtroom
Guardianship - Involuntary Adult Case
256-1-04 Rdpr      Probate
Notice to Comply and/or Appear
Guardian - Guardian 
Respondent - Respondent 

04/22/2026
2:30 PM
Civil/Probate Small Courtroom
IN RE: Linda Jones
269-2-98 Rdpr      Probate
Notice to Comply and/or Appear
Guardian - Ethan Nelson  
Respondent - Linda Jones  

04/22/2026
2:45 PM
Civil/Probate Small Courtroom
IN RE: Beebe, Julie Mae
317-8-95 Rdpr      Probate
Notice to Comply and/or Appear
Petitioner - Julie Mae Beebe  
Guardian - Delbert Beebe  

04/22/2026
3:00 PM
Civil/Probate Small Courtroom
Guardianship - Involuntary Adult Case
94-10-85 Rdpr      Probate
Status Conference
Guardian - Guardian 
Respondent - Respondent 
Other - Other 

Cases Set for Friday, April 24, 2026

Cases Heard by Anderson, Karl C.
Date/Time/PlaceCase Name/Case Number/Type of ProceedingParties/Participants (Attorney)

04/24/2026
9:00 AM
Civil/Probate Small Courtroom
Guardianship - Custodial Minor Case
95-5-13 Rdpr      Probate
Notice to Comply and/or Appear
Guardian - Guardian 

04/24/2026
9:15 AM
Civil/Probate Small Courtroom
Guardianship - Involuntary Adult Case
145-6-92 Rdpr      Probate
Notice to Comply and/or Appear
Guardian - Guardian 
Respondent - Respondent 

04/24/2026
9:30 AM
Civil/Probate Small Courtroom
Guardianship - Involuntary Adult Case
259-1-04 Rdpr      Probate
Notice to Comply and/or Appear
Guardian - Guardian 
Respondent - Respondent 

04/24/2026
9:45 AM
Civil/Probate Small Courtroom
Guardianship - Involuntary Adult Case
41-5-08 Rdpr      Probate
Notice to Comply and/or Appear
Guardian - Guardian 
Respondent - Respondent 

04/24/2026
10:00 AM
Civil/Probate Small Courtroom
Guardianship - Custodial Minor Case
469-6-17 Rdpr      Probate
Notice to Comply and/or Appear
Guardian - Guardian 
Parent - Parent 

04/24/2026
10:00 AM
Civil/Probate Small Courtroom
Guardianship - Custodial Minor Case
470-6-17 Rdpr      Probate
Notice to Comply and/or Appear
Guardian - Guardian 
Parent - Parent 

04/24/2026
10:15 AM
Civil/Probate Small Courtroom
Guardianship - Involuntary Adult Case
226-9-98 Rdpr      Probate
Notice to Comply and/or Appear
Guardian - Guardian 
Respondent - Respondent 

04/24/2026
10:30 AM
Civil/Probate Small Courtroom
Estate of: Angel MacJarrett
26-PR-00991      Probate
Petition Hearing
Petitioner - Jaime Bishop   ( Shannon E. Lamb )

04/24/2026
10:30 AM
Civil/Probate Small Courtroom
Estate of: Angel MacJarrett
26-PR-01013      Probate
Petition Hearing
Petitioner - Debra Emerson  

Cases Set for Monday, April 27, 2026

Cases Heard by Anderson, Karl C.
Date/Time/PlaceCase Name/Case Number/Type of ProceedingParties/Participants (Attorney)

04/27/2026
9:30 AM
Civil/Probate Small Courtroom
In Re: Paula Ostuni-Bruso
26-PR-01959      Probate
Change of Name Hearing
Petitioner - Paula Ostuni-Bruso  

Cases Set for Wednesday, April 29, 2026

Cases Heard by Anderson, Karl C.
Date/Time/PlaceCase Name/Case Number/Type of ProceedingParties/Participants (Attorney)

04/29/2026
10:00 AM
Civil/Probate Small Courtroom
Guardianship - Custodial Minor Case
396-6-16 Rdpr      Probate
Show Cause Hearing
Guardian - Guardian 
Parent - Parent 

Cases Set for Friday, May 01, 2026

Cases Heard by Anderson, Karl C.
Date/Time/PlaceCase Name/Case Number/Type of ProceedingParties/Participants (Attorney)

05/01/2026
9:00 AM
Civil/Probate Small Courtroom
In Re: Elliot Pulsifer
26-PR-01720      Probate
Adult Voluntary Guardianship Hearing
Petitioner - Elliot Pulsifer  
Proposed Guardian - Rose Denis  
Respondent - Elliot Pulsifer  
Other - Jason Denis  
Other - Ashlee Denis  
Other - Alycia Labor  

05/01/2026
9:30 AM
Civil/Probate Small Courtroom
Estate of: Gary Bronson
26-PR-01538      Probate
Testate Estate Commencement Hearing
Petitioner - Terri McCluskey   ( Michael S. Munson )
Resident Agent - Michael Munson  

Cases Set for Monday, May 11, 2026

Cases Heard by Anderson, Karl C.
Date/Time/PlaceCase Name/Case Number/Type of ProceedingParties/Participants (Attorney)

05/11/2026
9:30 AM
Civil/Probate Small Courtroom
Estate of: Kenneth Osterhout
25-PR-01060      Probate
Status Conference
Executor - Mark R. Osterhout   ( Gary R. Kupferer )

05/11/2026
10:00 AM
Civil/Probate Small Courtroom
Estate of: Douglas Malone
23-PR-06194      Probate
Show Cause Hearing
Administrator - Susan Malone Hunnewell  

Cases Set for Wednesday, May 13, 2026

Cases Heard by Anderson, Karl C.
Date/Time/PlaceCase Name/Case Number/Type of ProceedingParties/Participants (Attorney)

05/13/2026
10:00 AM
Civil/Probate Small Courtroom
Guardianship - Involuntary Adult Case
26-PR-00347      Probate
Status Conference
Petitioner - Petitioner 
Guardian - Guardian 
Respondent - Respondent  ( S. Scott Smith )
Office of Public Guardian - Office of Public Guardian 

Cases Set for Friday, May 15, 2026

Cases Heard by Anderson, Karl C.
Date/Time/PlaceCase Name/Case Number/Type of ProceedingParties/Participants (Attorney)

05/15/2026
11:00 AM
Civil/Probate Small Courtroom
Confidential Case
26-PR-01429      Confidential Case Type
Confidential Hearing
Petitioner - Petitioner 
Adoptee - Adoptee 
Parent - Parent 

Cases Set for Tuesday, May 26, 2026

Cases Heard by Anderson, Karl C.
Date/Time/PlaceCase Name/Case Number/Type of ProceedingParties/Participants (Attorney)

05/26/2026
9:00 AM
Civil/Probate Main Courtroom
Guardianship - Custodial Minor Case
25-PR-01511      Probate
Probate Hearing
Petitioner - Petitioner 
Co-Guardian - Co-Guardian  ( William H. Meub )
Co-Counsel ( Kathleen A. Chandley )
DCF - Karen Reynolds   ( Karen Kay Reynolds )
Bio Father - Bio Father 
Bio Mother - Bio Mother 
Guardian Ad Litem - Nancy Trudo  

Cases Set for Wednesday, May 27, 2026

Cases Heard by Anderson, Karl C.
Date/Time/PlaceCase Name/Case Number/Type of ProceedingParties/Participants (Attorney)

05/27/2026
9:00 AM
Civil/Probate Main Courtroom
Guardianship - Custodial Minor Case
25-PR-01511      Probate
Probate Hearing
Petitioner - Petitioner 
Co-Guardian - Co-Guardian  ( William H. Meub )
Co-Counsel ( Kathleen A. Chandley )
DCF - Karen Reynolds   ( Karen Kay Reynolds )
Bio Father - Bio Father 
Bio Mother - Bio Mother 
Guardian Ad Litem - Nancy Trudo  

Cases Set for Monday, June 01, 2026

Cases Heard by Anderson, Karl C.
Date/Time/PlaceCase Name/Case Number/Type of ProceedingParties/Participants (Attorney)

06/01/2026
9:00 AM
Civil/Probate Small Courtroom
Estate of: Michael Austin
26-PR-01821      Probate
Intestate Estate Commencement Hearing
Petitioner - U.S. Bank National Association  ( Caryn L. Connolly )
Proposed Administrator - Andrew H. Montroll Esq. 

Cases Set for Monday, June 15, 2026

Cases Heard by Anderson, Karl C.
Date/Time/PlaceCase Name/Case Number/Type of ProceedingParties/Participants (Attorney)

06/15/2026
9:00 AM
Civil/Probate Small Courtroom
Estate of: John Mondella, Jr.
21-PR-02101      Probate
Status Conference
Executor - Shannon Lamb   ( Shannon E. Lamb )
Co-Counsel ( John J. Kennelly )
Co-Counsel ( Wendy Fitzsimons )
Beneficiary - Jovielyn Mondella   ( Matthew D. Anderson )
Creditor - Ryan Smith & Carbine, Ltd.  ( Stephen Cassarino )

06/15/2026
10:00 AM
Civil/Probate Small Courtroom
Estate of: Thomas Rajda
24-PR-01033      Probate
Status Conference
Executor - Brian K. Gilman   ( Gary R. Kupferer )