Summons by Publication IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON FOR THE COUNTY OF THURSTON PARAMOUNT RESIDENTIAL MORTGAGE GROUP, INC., Plaintiff, vs. RON GRAYSON MCTICKLE; SECRETARY OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT, OCCUPANTS OF THE PROPERTY, Defendants. Case No.: 26-2-05579-34 SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION To: RON GRAYSON MCTICKLE; OCCUPANTS OF THE PROPERTY, THE STATE OF WASHINGTON TO THE SAID DEFENDANTS: You are hereby summoned to appear within sixty days after the date of the first publication of this summons, to wit, within sixty days after the 23rd day of October, 2026, and defend the above entitled action in the above entitled court, and answer the complaint of the Plaintiff, Paramount Residential Mortgage Group, Inc., and serve a copy of your answer upon the undersigned attorneys for Plaintiff, McCarthy & Holthus, LLP at the office below stated; and in case of your failure so to do, judgment will be rendered against you according to the demand of the complaint, which has been filed with the clerk of said court. The basis for the complaint is a foreclosure of the property commonly known as 17326 154TH WAY SE, YELM, WA 98597, Thurston County, Washington as a result of a default under the terms of the note and deed of trust. DATED: October 21, 2026 McCarthy & Holthus, LLP s/Grace Chu _ Grace Chu WSBA No. 51256 _ David Swartley WSBA No. 51732 108 1st Avenue South, Ste. 400 Seattle, WA 98104 Attorneys for Plaintiff IPL0383262 Oct 23,30,Nov 6,13,20,27 2026