Notice to creditors regarding the estate of Frederick Roman Prettenhofer.

NOTICE TO CREDITORS 
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR THE SIXTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR PINELLAS COUNTY, FLORIDA 
PROBATE DIVISION  
FILE NO. 25-002590-ES  
IN RE: ESTATE OF   
FREDERICK ROMAN  
PRETTENHOFER, 
A.K.A. FREDERICK R.  
PRETTENHOFER,  
DECEASED. 
The administration of the estate of FREDERICK ROMAN PRETTENHOFER, a/k/a FREDERICK R. PRETTENHOFER., deceased, whose date of death was February 29, 2024, is pending in the Circuit Court for PINELLAS County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 315 Court Street, Clearwater, FL 33756. The name and address 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 decedents 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 or curator has no duty to discover whether any property held at the time of the decedents death by the decedent or the decedents 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. 
All other creditors of the decedent and other persons having claims or demands against decedents 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 DECEDENTS DATE OF DEATH IS BARRED. The date of first publication of this notice is April 3, 2026  
Co-Personal Representatives: 
Caron Wootten 
David Prettenhofer 
Marc Prettenhofer 
5858 Central Ave 
St. Petersburg, FL 33707   
Attorney for Personal Representative: 
Robert Kapusta, Jr, Esq. 
BATTAGLIA, ROSS,  
DICUS & McQUAID, P.A. 
5858 Central Ave.,  
St. Petersburg, FL 33707 
(727) 381-2300 
FBN: 441538 
Primary Email: rkapu@brdwlaw.com 
Secondary Email:  
probatecasemgr@brdwlaw.com 
April 3, 10, 2026                    26-01465N