PUBLIC NOTICE
Rachel A. Sandman, Esquire
Attorney I.D. No. 337792021
MONZO CATANESE DeLOLLIS, P.C.
211 Bayberry Drive, Suite 2A
Cape May Court House, NJ 08210
(609) 463-4601; Fax (609) 463-4606
Attorneys for Plaintiff
DENISE S. CASTRO,
Plaintiff,
v.
JOHN E. BARTLESON, III; JEAN D. BARTLESON, his/her heirs, devisees, and personal representatives and his/her, their, or any of their successors in right, title, and interest; KAREN SELAH; CAPITAL ONE BANK, NA; JULIANNE COLLINS; STATE OF NEW JERSEY;
Defendants.
SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY
CHANCERY DIVISION
CAPE MAY COUNTY
DOCKET NO.: F-3784-26
Civil Action
NOTICE TO ABSENT DEFENDANT, his/her heirs, devisees, and personal representatives and his/her, their, or any of their successors in right, title, and interest
NOTICE OF ABSENT DEFENDANTS
STATE OF NEW JERSEY
TO
JEAN BARTLESON,
his/her heirs, devisees, and personal representatives and his/her, their, or any of their successors in right, title, and interest
YOU ARE HEREBY summoned and required to serve upon the Law Offices of Monzo Catanese DeLollis, P.C., Attorneys for Plaintiff, whose address is 211 Bayberry Drive, Suite 2A, cape May Court House, NJ 08210, an answer to the Complaint filed in a civil action in which DENISE S. CASTRO, is a plaintiff and JOHN E. BARTLESON, III, et als., are defendants, pending in the Superior Court of New Jersey, Chancery Division, Cape May County, and bearing Docket Number F-3784-26 within 35 days after August 6, 2026 exclusive of such date or if published after August 6, 2026, 35 days after the actual date of publication, exclusive of such date. If you fail to do so, judgment by default may be rendered against you for the relief demanded in the Complaint. You shall file your answer and proof of service in duplicate with the Clerk of the Superior Court, Hughes Justice Complex, CN-971, Trenton, New Jersey, 08625, together with your check in the sum of $175.00 representing the filing fee in accordance with the rules of Civil Practice and Procedure.
This action has been instituted for the purpose of (1) foreclosing a tax sale certificate no. 2008-5450 dated January 29, 2008, made by Sandra Beasley, to Township of Middle, recorded on January 30, 2008 in Book 4700, of mortgages for Cape May County, page 889, thereafter assigned by Township of Middle to Plaintiff on October 23, 2025 and recorded on October 27, 2025 in Book 6851, of mortgages for Cape May County, pages 1-2, and (2) to recover possession of, and concerns premises commonly known as 402 Edgewood Avenue, Rio Grande, NJ 08242, Block 1129, Lot 12.
If you are unable to obtain an attorney, you may communicate with the New Jersey Bar Association by calling (732) 249-5000. You may also contact the Lawyer Referral Service of the County venue by calling (609) 463-0313. If you cannot afford an attorney, you may communicate with Legal Services Office of County of Venue by calling (609) 465-3001.
DATED: 8/6/2026
/s/ Michelle M. Smith, CLERK
Superior Court of New Jersey