26-03757N

FIRST INSERTION
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR
PINELLAS COUNTY, FLORIDA
PROBATE DIVISION
File Number 26-007348-ES
IN RE: THE ESTATE OF
INEZ SPAKE a/k/a INEZ F. SAKE
Deceased.
The administration of the estate of INEZ SPAKE a/k/a INEZ F. SPAKE, deceased, whose date of death was May 2, 2026, is pending in the Circuit Court for Pinellas, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 545 First Avenue North, St. Petersburg, Florida 33701. The names and addresses of the personal representative and the personal representative’s 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.
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.
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, 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 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 August 21, 2026.
Patricia S. Stahlgren,
Personal Representative
LAW OFFICE OF COX & SANCHEZ
by /s/ Thomas F. Cox
Thomas F. Cox, Esq.
P.O. Box 21351
St. Petersburg, Florida 33742
Florida Bar No: 397873
Telephone (727) 896-2691
Attorney for Personal Representative
[email protected]
Electronic Service:
[email protected]
August 21, 28, 2026 26-03757N

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