Notice to creditors regarding the estate of Sylvester R. Gruba.
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- Published
- Category
- Probate
- City
- Bellingham
- Case #
- 26-4-00161-37
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What You Should Do Next
- 1
Review your claim
Ensure your claim against the estate is valid and documented.
- 2
Submit your claim
Mail or serve your claim to the Executor by April 2, 2026.
- 3
Contact the Executor
Reach out to Eric Nyland for any questions regarding the claims process.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the case number for the probate of Sylvester R. Gruba?
- The case number is 26-4-00161-37.
- Where should I send my claim against the estate?
- Claims should be sent to the Executor or their attorney at 1500 Railroad Avenue, Bellingham, WA 98225.
- What is the deadline to present a claim against the estate?
- Claims must be presented within 30 days after notice or four months after the first publication date.
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Full Notice Text
IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF WHATCOM No. 26-4-00161-37 PROBATE NOTICE TO CREDITORS (RCW 11.40.030) ESTATE OF: SYLVESTER R. GRUBA, Deceased. The person named below has been appointed Executor 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 Executor or the Executor'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 Executor 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 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 nonprobate assets. Executor: Eric Nyland Date of filing copy of notice to creditors: February 24, 2026 Date of first publication: March 2, 2026 Address for Mailing or Service: 1500 Railroad Avenue, Bellingham, WA 98225. Court of probate proceedings and cause number: Whatcom County Superior Court, Cause No. 26-4-00161-37. CSD ATTORNEYS AT LAW P.S. /s/Katherine D. Deets, WSBA #34413 Attorney for the Executor for the Estate of Sylvester R. Gruba