SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON

COUNTY OF GRANT

In re the matter of the estate of: )

) No. 13-4-00027-3

LESTER OWEN MARTENS, )

) PROBATE NOTICE TO CREDITORS

Deceased. ) (RCW 11.40.030)

______________________________________ )

The personal representative named below has been appointed as personal representative of this estate. Any person having a claim against the descendant must before the time the claim would be barred by any otherwise applicable statue 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 descendant’s probate and non-probate assets.

Date of first publication: March 28, 2013______

Dated this _25th_ day of March, 2013

CAROLE M. LENHART Address for Mailing or Service:

Personal Representative WILLIAM J. SMITH – WSBA#6371

3235 NW Cascade. Attorney for personal representative

East Wenatchee, WA 98802 810 S. Mission St.

Wenatchee, WA 98801

(509) 662-3416

#04016/2974596

Pub.: March 28, April 4 & 11, 2013