# 11780147 IN THE IOWA DISTRICT COURT FOR STORY COUNTY   IN THE ESTATE OF  H. PATRICIA MONTAG, Deceased PROBATE NO. ESPR031818 NOTICE OF PROBATE OF WILL, OF APPOINTMENT OF CO-EXECUTORS, & NOTICE TO CREDITORS   TO ALL PERSONS INTERESTED IN THE ESTATE OF H. Patricia Montag, Deceased, who died on or about the 3rd day of October, 2025: You are hereby notified that on the 21st day of October, 2025, the Last Will and Testament of H. Patricia Montag, deceased, bearing date of the 19th day of January, 1990, was admitted to probate in the above-named Court and that Thomas E. Montag and Ruth A. Montag were appointed Co-executors of the estate. Any action to set aside said Will must be brought in the District Court of said County within the later to occur of four months from the date of the second publication of this notice or one month from the date of mailing of this notice to the surviving spouse, all heirs of the decedent and devisees under the Will whose identities are reasonably ascertainable, or thereafter be forever barred. Notice is hereby given that all persons indebted to the estate are requested to make immediate payments to the undersigned, and creditors having claims against the estate shall file them with the Clerk of the above named District Court, as provided by law, duly authenticated, for allowance, and unless so filed by the later to occur of four months from the second publication of this notice or one month from the date of mailing of this notice (unless otherwise allowed or paid) a claim is thereafter forever barred. Dated this 21st day of October, 2025.   THOMAS E. MONTAG 14661 County Road 3597 Ada, OK 74820   RUTH A. MONTAG 1488 Whitespire Ct. Naperville, IL 60565   RICHARD O. PARKER Attorney for the Executor PARKER LAW FIRM 1009 6th Street, P.O. Box 553 Nevada, IA 50201     Date of second publication 4th day of November, 2025. (Date to be inserted by publisher.) Published in the Ames Tribune on October 28 and November 4, 2025 (2t)