Court Calendar for
Washington Probate Division

As of 5/19/2026 3:33:55 AM

Cases Set for Wednesday, May 20, 2026

Cases Heard by Kilgore, Jeffrey P.
Date/Time/PlaceCase Name/Case Number/Type of ProceedingParties/Participants (Attorney)
05/20/2026
3:00 PM
Washington Civil/Probate Courtroom 2 - Montpelier
Guardianship - Involuntary Adult Case
26-PR-00995      Probate
Adult Involuntary Guardianship Hearing
Petitioner - Petitioner 
Respondent - Respondent  ( Sheilagh C. Smith )

Cases Set for Friday, May 22, 2026

Cases Heard by Kilgore, Jeffrey P.
Date/Time/PlaceCase Name/Case Number/Type of ProceedingParties/Participants (Attorney)

05/22/2026
9:00 AM
Washington Civil/Probate Courtroom 2 - Montpelier

Estate of: Joan B.K. Pinchbeck
25-PR-07292      Probate
Probate Hearing

Petitioner - Jay Kilton   ( Thorin Blitz )
Resident Agent - Thorin Blitz  

05/22/2026
11:00 AM
Washington Civil/Probate Courtroom 2 - Montpelier

Estate of: James P Bernasconi
26-PR-01089      Probate
Probate Hearing

Petitioner - Jeffrey A. Blow  
Creditor - Deborah Gregoire  

05/22/2026
3:30 PM
Washington Civil/Probate Courtroom 2 - Montpelier

Guardianship - Involuntary Adult Case
574-10-18 Wnpr      Probate
Show Cause Hearing

Guardian - Guardian 
Respondent - Respondent 

Cases Set for Wednesday, May 27, 2026

Cases Heard by Kilgore, Jeffrey P.
Date/Time/PlaceCase Name/Case Number/Type of ProceedingParties/Participants (Attorney)

05/27/2026
1:00 PM
Washington Civil/Probate Courtroom 2 - Montpelier

Estate of: Don Gregory Hawkins
26-PR-01944      Probate
Probate Hearing

Petitioner - Diane Vieweg   ( Ernest Tobias Balivet )
Resident Agent - Ernest Tobias Balivet  

05/27/2026
2:00 PM
Washington Civil/Probate Courtroom 2 - Montpelier

Estate of: Hannelore Pittinaro
26-PR-01475      Probate
Probate Hearing

Petitioner - Barre Gardens  ( Launa L. Slater )

05/27/2026
2:30 PM
Washington Civil/Probate Courtroom 2 - Montpelier

Guardianship - Financial Minor Case
26-PR-01953      Probate
Financial Guardianship Hearing

Petitioner - Petitioner  ( Andrew B. Delaney )

05/27/2026
3:30 PM
Washington Civil/Probate Courtroom 2 - Montpelier

Guardianship - Involuntary Adult Case
24-PR-07602      Probate
Adult Involuntary Guardianship Hearing

Guardian - Guardian  ( Sheilagh C. Smith )
Respondent - Respondent  ( Laura Savall )

Cases Set for Wednesday, June 03, 2026

Cases Heard by Kilgore, Jeffrey P.
Date/Time/PlaceCase Name/Case Number/Type of ProceedingParties/Participants (Attorney)

06/03/2026
9:00 AM
Washington Civil/Probate Courtroom 2 - Montpelier

David Jeffries Hoare
26-PR-02122      Probate
Adult Voluntary Guardianship Hearing

Petitioner - David Jefferies Hoare  
Proposed Guardian - Merrill Dean Hoare  
Respondent - David Jefferies Hoare  

06/03/2026
2:00 PM
Washington Civil/Probate Courtroom 2 - Montpelier

Estate of: Janet Sue Trombly
26-PR-01851      Probate
Probate Hearing

Petitioner - Zachary Scott Trombly  

Cases Set for Friday, June 05, 2026

Cases Heard by Kilgore, Jeffrey P.
Date/Time/PlaceCase Name/Case Number/Type of ProceedingParties/Participants (Attorney)

06/05/2026
9:00 AM
Washington Civil/Probate Courtroom 2 - Montpelier

Estate of: Richard William Pemberton
26-PR-02249      Probate
Probate Hearing

Petitioner - Facey Goss & McPhee, P.C.  ( Paul S. Kulig )
Creditor - Gitsit Solutions, LLC 

06/05/2026
3:30 PM
Washington Civil/Probate Courtroom 2 - Montpelier

Guardianship - Involuntary Adult Case
94-9-97 Wnpr      Probate
Status Conference

Guardian - Guardian  ( Benjamin Chater )
Respondent - Respondent  ( Cammie M Naylor )
Co-Counsel ( Shireen T. Hart )
Guardian Ad Litem - Craig Sullivan  

Cases Set for Wednesday, June 17, 2026

Cases Heard by Kilgore, Jeffrey P.
Date/Time/PlaceCase Name/Case Number/Type of ProceedingParties/Participants (Attorney)

06/17/2026
9:00 AM
Washington Civil/Probate Courtroom 2 - Montpelier

Guardianship - Involuntary Adult Case
25-PR-05591      Probate
Adult Involuntary Guardianship Hearing

Emergency Temporary Guardian - Emergency Temporary Guardian 
Respondent - Respondent  ( Amber M. Burke )

06/17/2026
10:30 AM
Washington Civil/Probate Courtroom 2 - Montpelier

In Re: Melinda Spencer
26-PR-02655      Probate
Change of Name Hearing

Petitioner - Melinda Spencer  

06/17/2026
11:00 AM
Washington Civil/Probate Courtroom 2 - Montpelier

In Re: Brielle Paige Miller
26-PR-02659      Probate
Name Change Minor Hearing

Petitioner - Brooke Bryant  
Parent - Jeremy J Perkins  

06/17/2026
1:00 PM
Washington Civil/Probate Courtroom 2 - Montpelier

Estate of: Norma R. Lavigne
26-PR-00278      Probate
Probate Hearing

Petitioner - Facey Goss and McPhee PC  ( Paul S. Kulig )
Creditor - Gitsit Solutions, LLC 

06/17/2026
3:30 PM
Washington Civil/Probate Courtroom 2 - Montpelier

Confidential Case
25-PR-03818      Confidential Case Type
Confidential Hearing

Petitioner - Petitioner  ( Denise Anne Bailey )
Bio Father - Bio Father  ( Kristen J.E. Connors )
Bio Mother - Bio Mother  ( Kurt Hughes )
Guardian Ad Litem - Nate Hine  
Adoptee - Adoptee  ( Susan M. Ellwood )

Cases Set for Wednesday, June 24, 2026

Cases Heard by Kilgore, Jeffrey P.
Date/Time/PlaceCase Name/Case Number/Type of ProceedingParties/Participants (Attorney)

06/24/2026
1:00 PM
Washington Civil/Probate Courtroom 2 - Montpelier

Estate of: Theresa M. Vasseur
26-PR-02749      Probate
Probate Hearing

Petitioner - Dennis P Vasseur  

06/24/2026
1:45 PM
Washington Civil/Probate Courtroom 2 - Montpelier

Estate of: Phyllis Jean Delano Skinner
26-PR-01482      Probate
Probate Hearing

Petitioner - Steven N Skinner  

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

06/24/2026
2:30 PM
Washington Civil/Probate Courtroom 2 - Montpelier

IN RE: Makas, Karen Jean
711-11-20 Wnpr      Probate
Probate Hearing

Executor - Darcy Bontempo   ( Kevin M. Henry )

Cases Set for Friday, June 26, 2026

Cases Heard by Kilgore, Jeffrey P.
Date/Time/PlaceCase Name/Case Number/Type of ProceedingParties/Participants (Attorney)
06/26/2026
9:00 AM
Washington Civil/Probate Courtroom 2 - Montpelier
Estate of: Shawn William Keating
26-PR-00393      Probate
Probate Hearing
Petitioner - Tressa Alston  
Resident Agent - Paige H Lavanway  
Creditor - SIMM Associates 
Creditor - Jeffrey P. Stark  
Creditor - Robert Keating  
Creditor - DCM 
Creditor - CapitalOne 

06/26/2026
10:30 AM
Washington Civil/Probate Courtroom 2 - Montpelier

Estate of: Michael Richard Noyes
22-PR-01245      Probate
Probate Hearing

Petitioner - Julie Rathier  

06/26/2026
11:15 AM
Washington Civil/Probate Courtroom 2 - Montpelier

Estate of: Bruce Wallace Merrill
26-PR-02873      Probate
Probate Hearing

Petitioner - Michael Merrill  

06/26/2026
1:00 PM
Washington Civil/Probate Courtroom 2 - Montpelier

Guardianship - Custodial Minor Case
25-PR-03202      Probate
Minor Guardianship Hearing

Petitioner - Petitioner  ( Kristen J.E. Connors )
Bio Mother - Bio Mother 
Guardian Ad Litem - Maryann Zavez  

Cases Set for Wednesday, July 01, 2026

Cases Heard by Kilgore, Jeffrey P.
Date/Time/PlaceCase Name/Case Number/Type of ProceedingParties/Participants (Attorney)

07/01/2026
1:00 PM
Washington Civil/Probate Courtroom 2 - Montpelier

Estate of: Charles R. Polizzotti
25-PR-03051      Probate
Probate Hearing

Petitioner - Carla Burns   ( Thorin Blitz )

Cases Set for Wednesday, July 08, 2026

Cases Heard by Kilgore, Jeffrey P.
Date/Time/PlaceCase Name/Case Number/Type of ProceedingParties/Participants (Attorney)

07/08/2026
9:00 AM
Washington Civil/Probate Courtroom 2 - Montpelier

Estate of: Thomas Oliver Eckart
21-PR-06922      Probate
Probate Hearing

Executor - Natasha Eckart Baning   ( Claudia Ines Pringles )