IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF BUTLER COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA ORPHANS COURT DIVISION OA No. 33 of 2026 IN RE: Adoption of T.J.R. LEGAL NOTICE Notice is hereby given that on the 14th day of September, 2026, a Petition for Involuntary Termination of Parental Rights was filed by Petitioner, Ashley A. Harsh, in the above-named Court praying for a decree terminating the parental rights and duties of T.J.R.s natural mother, Christel L. Ellis. A Petition has been filed asking the Court to put an end to all rights/duties you have to your child: T.J.R. The Court has set a Hearing to consider ending your rights/duties to your child. That Hearing will be held in Courtroom Number 6 of the Butler County Courthouse on the 8th day of December, 2026, at 3:00 oclock P.M. IF YOU DO NOT APPEAR AT THIS HEARING, THE COURT MAY DECIDE THAT YOU ARE NOT INTERESTED IN RETAINING YOUR RIGHTS TO YOUR CHILD AND YOUR FAILURE TO APPEAR MAY AFFECT THE COURTS DECISION ON WHETHER TO END YOUR RIGHTS TO YOUR CHILD. YOU ARE WARNED THAT EVEN IF YOU FAIL TO APPEAR AT THE SCHEDULED HEARING, THE HEARING WILL GO ON WITHOUT YOU AND YOUR RIGHTS TO YOUR CHILD MAY BE ENDED BY THE COURT WITHOUT YOUR BEING PRESENT. YOU HAVE A RIGHT TO BE REPRESENTED AT THE HEARING BY A LAWYER. YOU SHOULD TAKE THIS PAPER TO YOUR LAWYER AT ONCE. IF YOU DO NOT HAVE A LAWYER OR CANNOT AFFORD ONE, GO TO OR TELEPHONE THE OFFICE SET FORTH BELOW TO FIND OUT WHERE YOU CAN GET LEGAL HELP. Butler County Administrators Office 724-284-5200 Sarah E. Edwards, Register of Wills & Clerk of Orphans Court 124 W Diamond Street, Government Center, Level LL Butler, PA 16001 (724) 284-1409 Eberle Biss Family Law Kristen Batson Eberle, Esquire 101 Bradford Road, Suite 330 Wexford, PA 15090 (724) 799-8999