THE IOWA DISTRICT COURT POLK COUNTY Probate No. ESPR085313 IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF RICHARD H. HUTCHENS, Deceased. NOTICE OF PROBATE OF WILL, OF APPOINTMENT OF EXECUTOR, AND NOTICE TO CREDITORS To All Persons Interested in the Estate of Richard E. Hutchens, Deceased, who died on or about October 12, 2025: You are hereby notified that on the 23rd day of October, 2025, the last will and testament of Richard E. Hutchens, deceased, bearing date of the day of April 15, 2013, was admitted to probate in the above named court and that Tracy E. Hutchens was appointed executor of the estate. Any action to set aside the 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 all heirs of the decedent and devisees under the will whose identities are reasonably ascertainable, or thereafter be forever barred. Notice is further given that all persons indebted to the estate are requested to make immediate payment 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 23rd day of October, 2025. /s/Tracy E. Hutchens, Executor of Estate 3683 Beautyberry Way, Clarmont, FL 34714 Kent A. Balduchi Attorney for Executor 2801 Hubbell Avenue Des Moines, IA 50317