NO. 16-4-02141-0 PROBATE NOTICE TO CREDITORS IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF PIERCE In the Matter of the Estate of RONALD CRELLING, Deceased. The Personal Representative named below has been appointed as Personal Representative of this estate. Any person having a claim against the decedent must, before the time the claim would be barred by any otherwise applicable statute of limitations, present the claim in the manner as provided in RCW 11.40.070, by serving on, or mailing to the Personal Representative, or the Personal Representative's attorney, at the address stated below a copy of the claim and filing the original of the claim with the court in which the probate proceedings were commenced. The claim must be presented within the later of: (1) Thirty days after the Personal Representative served or mailed the notice to the creditor as provided under RCW 11.40.020(1)(c); or (2) four months after the date of first publication of the notice. If the claim is not presented within this time frame, the claim is forever barred, except as otherwise provided in RCW 11.40.051 and RCW 11.40.060. This bar is effective as to claims against both the decedent's probate and nonprobate assets. Date of filing notice to creditors: 2/24/2017 Date of first publication: 3/1/2017 Court of probate proceedings: Pierce County Washington Superior Court Cause No: 16-4-02141-0 /s/JAMES BURCH Personal Representative c/o TUELL & YOUNG, P.S. 1457 S. Union Ave. Tacoma, Washington 98405 Presented by: TUELL & YOUNG, P.S. By: /s/MICHAEL T. SMITH WSBA No. 38746 Attorneys for Personal Representative 1457 S. Union Ave. Tacoma, WA 98405 253-759-0070 IDX-745726 March 1, 8, 15