FIRST INSERTION

NOTICE TO CREDITORS IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR PASCO COUNTY, FLORIDA

PROBATE DIVISION

File No. 23-CP-001827-CPAXES IN RE: ESTATE OF

PETER JOHN BALLAS

Deceased.

The administration of the Estate of PETER JOHN BALLAS, deceased, whose date of death was September 12, 2023, is pending in the Circuit Court for Pasco County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 7530 Little Road, New Port Richey, Florida 33654. 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.

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 DECEDENT’S DATE OF DEATH IS BARRED.

The date of first publication of this notice is December 8, 2023.

Personal Representatives: BRUCE RICHARD BALLAS

22116 East Lake Loop

Land O’Lakes, Florida 34639 Attorneys for

Co-Personal Representatives:

CULLEN BOGGUS

Attorney for Petitioner

Florida Bar Number: 112393

Gunster Yoakley & Stewart, PA

601 Bayshore Drive

Suite 700

Tampa, Florida 33606

Telephone: (813) 253-2020

Fax: (813)251-6711

Primary E-Mail: cboggus@gunster.com Secondary E-Mail: eservice@gunster.com: snieder@gunster.com; mrichards@gunster.com

December 8, 15, 2023 23-02000P