NO. 13-4-01176-2 NOTICE TO CREDITORS IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF PIERCE IN RE THE ESTATE OF ANNA J. BRAGA, 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 an 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(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 11.40.060. This bar is effective as to claims against both the decedent's probate and nonprobate assets. DATE OF FIRST PUBLICATION: August 6, 2013 PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE: BRUCE J. BRAGA ATTORNEY FOR THE PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE: J. Alece Cox Address for mailing or service: COUNSELL, MURPHY & COX, P.S. 8849 Pacific Ave. Tacoma, WA 98444 253-535-2211 Court of Probate Proceedings: Pierce County Superior Court Cause Number: 13-4-01176-2 Dated this 31st day of July, 2013. COUNSELL, MURPHY & COX, P.S. /s/J. Alece Cox WSBA #13460 Of Attorneys for Personal Representative August 6, 13, 20