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Probate Notices Published for Two Estates

Tuesday, July 14, 2026

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Pierce County Superior Court published probate notices for two estates on July 14, 2026. The notices require creditors to file claims within 30 days or four months from publication.

Colleen Smart's estate, with personal representative Kimberly Smart, requires claims to be filed at 1201 Pacific Ave., Ste. 2200, Tacoma, WA 98401-1157. Paul Bova's estate, with co-personal representatives Brian Bova and Brooke Bova, requires claims to be filed at their respective addresses in Houston and Fircrest.

Claims must be filed within the later of 30 days after notice or four months after publication to avoid being barred.

📄 Source: Tacoma Daily Index — https://www.tacomadailyindex.com/

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Pierce County Superior Court published probate notices for two estates on July 14, 2026“NO. 26-4-01689-8- PROBATE NOTICE TO CREDITORS — Tue, 14 Jul 2026 08:30:00 +0000 NO. 26-4-01689-8 PROBATE NOTICE TO CREDITORS RCW 11.40.030 SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON FOR PIERCE COUNTY IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF: COLLEEN W. SMART, Deceased. ... DATE OF FIRST PUBLICATION: July 14, 2026 ... No. 26-4-01717-7- PROBATE NOTICE TO CREDITORS — Tue, 14 Jul 2026 08:30:00 +0000 No. 26-4-01717-7 PROBATE NOTICE TO CREDITORS (RCW 11.40.030) THE SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON FOR PIERCE COUNTY In Re Estate of Paul Bova, Deceased. ... Date of First Publication: July 14, 2026 ...”
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The notices require creditors to file claims within 30 days or four months from publication“The claim must be presented within the later of: (1) Thirty days after the Personal Representative 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 the notice.”
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Colleen Smart's estate, with personal representative Kimberly Smart, requires claims to be filed at 1201 Pacific Ave., Ste. 2200, Tacoma, WA 98401-1157“Address for Mailing or Service: 1201 Pacific Ave., Ste. 2200 Post Office Box 1157 Tacoma, WA 98401-1157 (253) 620-6500 Pierce County Superior Court Cause No. 26-4-01689-8”
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Paul Bova's estate, with co-personal representatives Brian Bova and Brooke Bova, requires claims to be filed at their respective addresses in Houston and FircrestNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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Claims must be filed within the later of 30 days after notice or four months after publication to avoid being barred“The claim must be presented within the later of: (1) Thirty days after the Personal Representative 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 the notice.”