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NOTICE TO CREDITORS
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR SARASOTA COUNTY,
FLORIDA
PROBATE DIVISION
File No. 2026 CP 000790 SC
IN RE: ESTATE OF
PATRICIA MERREL HAYLES,
Deceased.
The administration of the estate of PATRICIA MERREL HAYLES, deceased, whose date of death was 05/29/2025, is pending in the Circuit Court for Sarasota County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of the court is Sarasota County Clerk of Court, 4000 S. Tamiami Trail, Venice, FL 34293, with a mailing address of 4000 S. Tamiami Trail, Venice, FL 34293. The names and address of the ancillary personal representative and the ancillary personal representative’s attorney is 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 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.
ALL CLAIMS NOT SO FILED WITHIN THE TIME PERIOD SET FORTH IN SECTION 733.702 OF THE FLORIDA PROBATE CODE WILL BE FOREVER BARRED.
NOTWITHSTANDING THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH ABOVE, ANY CLAIM FILED TWO (2) YEARS OR MORE AFTER DESCENDENT’S DEATH IS BARRED.
The date of first publication of this Notice is March 20, 2026.
Personal Representative:
ELIZABETH SEMKOWICH
20 Eldonia Road
Kirkfield, Ontario
Canada, K0M 2B0
Attorney for Personal Representative:
THOMAS C. TYLER, JR., ESQUIRE
Florida Bar No. 0911585 735 E. Venice Avenue, Suite 200 Venice, Florida 34285 Telephone: (941) 488-4422 [email protected]
March 20, 27, 2026 26-00627S
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