SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON
FOR COWLITZ COUNTY

Estate of    No. 10 4 00006 1

JOHN JAY LUTHI    PROBATE NOTICE
    TO CREDITORS
                      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. 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(3); 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 probate assets and nonprobate assets of the Decedent.

Date of First Publication: January 28, 2010

_________________________
Dennis R. Reid
Personal Representative

Attorneys for Personal Representative:

___________________________________
Michael A. Claxton, WSBA #25095
WALSTEAD MERTSCHING PS
Civic Center Building, Third Floor
1700 Hudson Street
PO Box 1549
Longview, Washington 98632-7934
Telephone: (360) 423-5220

Publish January 28, 2010 and February 4 & 11, 2010