IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR St. Lucie COUNTY, FLORIDA PROBATE DIVISION File No. 2025-CP-001071 IN RE: Estate of Geraldine L. McConnell, a/k/a Geraldine Hanson McConnell NOTICE TO CREDITORS The administration of the estate of Geraldine L. McConnell, a/k/a Geraldine Hanson McConnell, deceased, whose date of death was July 24, 2025, is pending in the Circuit Court for St. Lucie, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is 201 South Indian River Drive, 4th Floor, 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. ALL CLAIMS NOT FILED WITHIN THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH IN FLORIDA STATUTES 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 personal representative or curator 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 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 or a beneficiary as specified under s. 732.2211. The written demand must be filed with the clerk. The date of first publication of this notice is September 12, 2025. Attorney for Personal Representative: John W. Hewitt Attorney Florida Bar No. 219134 DeBellis Law, P.A. 4500 PGA Blvd., Suite #303-B Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33418 Telephone: (561) 264-3170 Email: jwhewitt@debellislaw.com Secondary Email: lisa@debellislaw.com Personal Representative: Mark W. McConnell 1629 N J Terrace Lake Worth Beach, FL 33460 September 12, 19 2025 LSAR0367854