The Wahkiakum County Eagle - Established as The Skamokawa Eagle in 1891

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF

THE STATE OF WASHINGTON

IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF WAHKIAKUM

Estate of:

No. 12-4-00017-1

RICHARD J. ELKINTON,

NON PROBATE

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

(RCW 11.42.030)

The notice agents named below have elected to give notice to creditors of the above-named decedent. As of the date of the filing of a copy of this notice with the court, the notice agents have no knowledge of any other person acting as notice agent or of the appointment of a personal representative of the decendent's estate in the State of Washington. According to the records of the court as are available on the date of filing of this notice with the court, a cause number regarding the decedent has not been issued to any other notice agent and a personal representative of the decedent's estate has not been appointed.

Any person having a claim against the Decedent must, before the time when the claim would be barred by any otherwise applicable statute of limitations, present the claim in the manner as provided by RCW 11.42.070 by serving on or mailing to the notice agents or the notice agents' attorney at the address stated below a copy of the claim and filing the original of the claim with the court in which the notice agents' declaration and oath were filed. The claim must be presented within the later of: (1) Thirty (30) days after the notice agent served or mailed the notice to the creditor as provided under RCW 11.42.020(2)(c); or (2) four (4) 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 11.42.050 and 11.42.060. This bar is effective for claims against both the the Dececent's probate and nonprobate assets.

 Date of First Publication: January 3, 2013

I declare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of Washington on December 18, 2012, at Charlotte, North Carolina, that the foregoing is true and correct.

THOMAS R. ELKINTON

Thomas R. Elkinton, Notice Agent

I declare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of Washington on December 28, 2012, at Skamokawa, Washington, that the foregoing is true and correct.

BENJAMIN J. ELKINTON

Benjamin J. Elkinton, Notice Agent

Attorney for Notice Agents:

Heidi L. Heywood, WSBA No. 25122

Address for Mailing or Service:

957 Steamboat Slough Road, Box 233

Skamokawa, Washington 98647

Court of Notice Agent's oath and declaration and cause number:

Wahkiakum County Superior Court Cause No. 12-4-00017-1

Publish January 3, 10 and 17, 2013