Probate Court of Clark County, Ohio County Offices/Municipal

PROBATE COURT OF CLARK COUNTY, OHIO County Offices/Municipal Court Building 50 East Columbia St. Springfield, Ohio 45502 Tel. No. (937) 521-1849 FAX (937) 328-2589 IN THE MATTER OF THE ADOPTION OF: ALYSSA MARIE COLWELL CASE N0. 20225030 NOTICE OF HEARING ON PETITION FOR ADOPTION To: Bryan Jesse Carver, whose whereabouts are unknown and cannot with reasonable diligence, be ascertained. You are hereby notified that on May 3, 2022, a petition for the adoption of Alyssa Marie Neff-Carver (born June 15, 2015 at Columbus, Ohio) was filed in Clark County Probate Court; and the consent and best interest hearing on said petition will be had before said Court on December 6, 2022 at 2:00 P.M. It is alleged in the Petition for Adoption, pursuant to R.C. 3107.07, that the consent of Bryan Jesse Carver is not required due to the following: (X) the parent has failed without justifiable cause to provide more than de minimis contact with the minor for a period of at least one year immediately preceding the filing of the adoption petition or placement of the minor in the home of the petitioner. (X) the parent has failed without justifiable cause to provide for the maintenance and support of the minor as required by law or judicial decree for a period of at least one year immediately preceding the filing of the adoption petition or the placement of the minor in the home of the petitioner. You have the right to be represented by an attorney of your choice. If you are unable to afford one, upon your timely request an attorney will be appointed at court expense. You may request court appointed counsel by calling the Court at 937-521-1845, no later than ten 10) days before the above stated date for the consent Hearing. WITNESS my signature and the seal of said Court this 22nd day of September, 2022. RICHARD P. CAREY Judge and ex-officio Clerk Of the Probate Court By: Lucinda Sanders Deputy Clerk 9-26, 10-3, 10-10/2022