IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF KITSAP In the Estate of: PAUL W. BENSON, Decedent. No. 25-4-01338-18 PROBATE NOTICE TO CREDITORS (RCW 11.40.030) The Co-Personal Representatives named below have been appointed as Co-Personal Representatives of this Estate. Any person having a claim against PAUL W. BENSON (“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 or mailing to the Co-Personal Representatives or the Co-Personal Representatives' attorney at the address stated below a copy of the claim and filing the original of the claim with the court in which the probate proceedings were commenced. The claim must be presented within the later of: (1) Thirty (30) days after the Co-Personal Representatives 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 11.40.060. This bar is effective as to claims against both the Decedent’s probate and nonprobate assets. DATE OF FIRST PUBLICATION: January 2, 2026 DEBORAH J. CRADER and JEFFERY E. JONES, Co-Personal Representatives SHERRARD McGONAGLE TIZZANO & LIND, P.S. By: Heidi J. Abrams, WSBA #22319 Attorneys for Personal Representative Address for Mailing or Service: 19717 Front Street NE, PO Box 400 Poulsbo, WA 98370 PDN.: Jan. 2, 9, 16, 2026 Legal No.1024665

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