IN THE CIRCUIT COURT
FOR HIGHLANDS COUNTY, FLORIDA
PROBATE DIVISION
FILE NO. 2026-CP-158
Division Probate
IN RE: ESTATE OF
KENNETH R. WARYAS
Deceased.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
The administration of the estate of Kenneth R. Waryas, deceased, whose date of death was December 31, 2025, is pending in the Circuit Court for Highlands County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 590 South Commerce Ave., Sebring, FL 33870. The names and addresses 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.
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.
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, Florida Statutes, 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 DECEDENTS DATE OF DEATH IS BARRED.
The date of first publication of this notice is April 4, 2026.
Personal Representative:
/s/ Lucinda Waryas
Lucinda Waryas
4440 Ridgeway Trail
Lake, Michigan 48632
Attorney for Personal Representative:
/s/ Kimberly Sapp
Kimberly L. Sapp
Attorney
Florida Bar No. 0080829
12 S. Main Ave.
Lake Placid, FL 33852
Telephone: (863)840-9555
Fax: (863)465-7279
Email: kimsapp@sapplawlp.com
Secondary E-Mail:
crystal@sapplawlp.com
April 4, 11, 2026