IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR ST. LUCIE COUNTY, FLORIDA PROBATE DIVISION File Number 25-1584 CP IN RE: ESTATE OF  RICHARD C. NYE, Deceased. NOTICE TO CREDITORS The administration of the estate of RICHARD C. NYE, deceased, whose date of death was November 16, 2025, is pending in the Circuit Court for St. Lucie County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is P.O. Box 700, Fort Pierce, Florida 34954. 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 STATUTE §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. A 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 Uniform Disposition of 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 as specified under s. 732.2211, Florida Statutes. The written demand must be filed with the clerk. The date of first publication of this Notice is January 16, 2026.   /s/Steven J. Wood STEVEN J. WOOD, Esquire  Attorney for Personal Representative  Florida Bar No. 0828531  McCARTHY, SUMMERS, WOOD,  NORMAN, MELBY, SCHULTZ, WOOD & VanVALKENBURGH, P.A. 2400 S.E. Federal Highway, 4th Floor Stuart, Florida 34994 Telephone: (772) 286-1700 Primary Email: sjw@mccarthysummers.com Secondary Email: lne@mccarthysummers.com Tertiary Email: kat@mccarthysummers.com    /s/Jeffrey A. Nye JEFFREY A. NYE, Personal Representative 640 Merwins Lane Fairfield, Connecticut 06824 Pub: Jan 16 & 23, 2026 TCN11999375