Notice to creditors for the estate of Mary Theresa Decker, deceased.

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR SAINT LUCIE COUNTY, FLORIDA
 PROBATE DIVISION
Case No. 
2026CP000028
IN RE: ESTATE OF MARY THERESA DECKER a/k/a MARY DECKER COSTELLO, Deceased.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
The administration of the estate of Mary Theresa Decker, deceased, whose date of death was April 10, 2024, is pending in the Circuit Court for Saint Lucie County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is Circuit Court for Saint Lucie County, Florida Probate Division, the address of which is 218 S 2nd St., Fort Pierce, FL 34950. The names and addresses of the personal representative and the personal representative's attorney are 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 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 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 FILED WITHIN THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH IN FLORIDA STATUTES SECTION 733.702 WILL BE FOREVER BARRED. NOTWITHSTANDING THE TIME PERIOD SET FORTH ABOVE, ANY CLAIM FILED TWO (2) YEARS OR MORE AFTER THE DECEDENT'S DATE OF DEATH IS BARRED. The date of first publication of this notice is January 30, 2026. Personal Representative: Marshall Costello P.O. Box 174 Gerrardstown, WV 25420. Attorney for Personal Representative: Anne J. McPhee E-Mail Addresses: amcphee@blockscarpa.com; ileiva@ blockscarpa.com Florida Bar No. 0041605 Block & Scarpa 601 21st Street, Suite 401 Vero Beach, FL 32960 Tel.: 772-794-1918 Pub Dates: 1/30/26 & 2/6/26