IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF WHATCOM In Re the Estate of SEKI M. VANDER GIESSEN, Deceased. NO. 25-4-00782-37 PROBATE NOTICE TO CREDITORS RCW 11.40.030 [JUDGE: Robert E. Olson The personal representative named below has been appointed as personal representative of this estate. Any person having a claim against the 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 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 in which the probate proceedings were commenced. 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(1)(c); 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 non-probate assets. Date of First Publication: August 13, 2025 Personal Representative: J. Dale Vander Giessen 9075 Dearborn Avenue Blaine Washington 98230 Attorney for the Personal Representative And Address for Mailing or Service TORY F. JOHNSON, P.S. TORY F. JOHNSON, P.S. 1223 Commercial Street Bellingham, WA 98225 Court of Probate Proceedings and Cause Number: Whatcom County Superior Court Cause No. 25-4-00604-37 IPL0262917 Aug 13,20,27 2025