KING COUNTY

NO: 06-4-01938-2SEA

PROBATE NOTICE TO CREDITORS

RCW 11.40.030

In the matter of the estate of: DOROTHY H. PIERCE, Deceased.

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE

The above Court has appointed me Personal Representative of Decedent's estate.

Any person having a claim against Decedent must present the claim:

Before the time when the claim would be barred by any applicable statute of limitations and,

In the manner provided in RCW 11.40.070:

By filing with the foregoing Court the original of the signed Creditor's Claim, and

By serving upon or mailing by first class mail to me at the address provided below a copy of the signed Creditor's Claim.

The Creditor's Claim must be presented by the later to occur of:

Thirty (30) days after I served or mailed this Notice to you as provided in RCW 11.40.020(3), or

Four (4) months after the date of first publication of this Notice.

If the Creditor's Claim is not presented within the forgoing time period, the claim will be forever barred except as provided in RCW 11.40.051 and 11.40.60. This bar is effective for claims against both the Decedent's probate and non-probate assets.

Date of first publication: MAY 3, 2006.

Personal Representative:

WINIFRED J. HAKALA

PO BOX 614

ALLYN, WA 98524-3322

Published in the West Seattle Herald/White Center News on MAY 3, 10, 17, 2006.

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