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FIRST INSERTION
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR COLLIER COUNTY, FLORIDA
PROBATE DIVISION
File No. 25-CP-1397
IN RE: ESTATE OF
PATRICIA A. PONTIUS
Deceased.
The ancillary administration of the estate of Patricia A. Pontius, deceased, whose date of death was April 18, 2023, is pending in the Circuit Court for Collier County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 3315 Tamiami Trail East, Suite 102, Naples, FL 34112. The names and addresses of the personal representative and the personal representatives' attorney are set forth below.
All creditors of the decedent and other persons having claims or demands against decedent's estate on whom a copy of this notice is required to be served must file their claims with this court ON OR BEFORE THE LATER OF 3 MONTHS AFTER THE TIME OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE OR 30 DAYS AFTER THE DATE OF SERVICE OF A COPY OF THIS NOTICE ON THEM.
The personal representative has no duty to discover whether any property held at the time of the decedent's death by the decedent or the decedent's surviving spouse is property to which the Florida Uniform Disposition of Community Property Rights at Death Act as described in ss. 732.216-732.228, Florida Statutes, applies, or may apply, unless a written demand is made by a creditor as specified under s. 732.2211, Florida Statutes. The written demand must be filed with the clerk.
All other creditors of the decedent and other persons having claims or demands against decedent's estate must file their claims with this court WITHIN 3 MONTHS AFTER THE DATE OF THE FIRST PUBLICATION OF THIS NOTICE.
ALL CLAIMS NOT FILED WITHIN THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH IN FLORIDA STATUTES SECTION 733.702 WILL BE FOREVER BARRED.
NOTWITHSTANDING THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH ABOVE, ANY CLAIM FILED TWO (2) YEARS OR MORE AFTER THE DECEDENT'S DATE OF DEATH IS BARRED.
The date of first publication of this notice is June 20, 2025.
Personal Representative:
Rick N. Pontius
4325 Mile Hill Road S.W.
Lancaster, Ohio 43130
Attorney for Personal Representative:
Daniel D. Peck, Esq.
Attorney for Petitioner
Florida Bar Number: 169177
PECK & PECK, P.A.
5200 Tamiami Trail North, Suite 101
Naples, Florida 34103
Telephone: (239) 263-9811
Fax: (239) 263-9818
[email protected]
June 20, 27, 2025 25-00918C