No. 16-4-01998-9 NOTICE TO CREDITORS IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON IN PIERCE COUNTY In re the Estate of: STEVEN MICHAEL RUHL, Deceased. The Personal Representative named below has been appointed and has qualified as Personal Representative of this estate. Any person having a claim against the Decedent must, prior to 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 Clerk of this Court. The Claim must be presented within the later of: (i) Thirty (30) days after the Personal Representative is served or is mailed the notice to the creditor as provided under RCW 11.40.020(3); or (ii) four (4) months after the date of first publication of this 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 or 11.40.060. This bar is effective as to claims against both the Decedent's probate and nonprobate assets. DATE OF FILING COPY OF NOTICE TO CREDITORS with Clerk of Court: 1/5/2017 DATE OF FIRST PUBLICATION: 1/10/2017 RONALD J. RUHL 1117 SW Hewitt Ave Troutdale, OR 97060-1409 JAMES A. JONES Turnbull & Born, P.L.L.C. Attorney for Personal Representative 950 Pacific Avenue, Suite 1050 P.O. Box 2315 Tacoma, WA 98401-2315 (253) 383-7058 IDX-738555 January 10, 17, 24