IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR ST. LUCIE COUNTY,
FLORIDA PROBATE DIVISION
File Number 26-613 CP
IN RE: ESTATE OF
FRED W. MESSINA a/k/a
FRED WILLIAM MESSINA
Deceased.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
(Summary Administration)
TO ALL PERSONS HAVING CLAIMS OR DEMANDS AGAINST THE ABOVE ESTATE:
You are hereby notified that an Order of Summary Administration has been entered in the estate of FRED W. MESSINA a/k/a FRED WILLIAM MESSINA, deceased, File Number 26-613 CP, by the Circuit Court for St. Lucie County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is Post Office Box 700, Fort Pierce, Florida 34954; that the decedent's date of death was December 20, 2025; that the total value of the estate is $0.00 and that the names and addresses of those to whom it has been assigned by such order are:
Ruth Carol Hansen
3509 SE Charing Cross Lane
Port St. Lucie, Florida 34952
Constance Lynn Del Vecchio
105 Wiltop Road
Netcong, New Jersey 07857
Candace Lynn Messina
1805 SE Killean Court
Port St. Lucie, Florida 34952
I. Blakeley Johnstone, III, Trustee
The Fred W. Messina Revocable Trust of 2006
dated March 14, 2006, as amended
716 Conn Way
Vero Beach, Florida 32963
ALL INTERESTED PERSONS ARE NOTIFIED THAT:
All creditors of the estate of the decedent and persons having claims or demands against the estate of the decedent other than those for whom provision for full payment was made in the Order of Summary Administration must file their claims with this court WITHIN THE TIME PERIODS SET FORTH IN FLORIDA STATUTE §733.702. ALL CLAIMS AND DEMANDS NOT SO FILED WILL BE FOREVER BARRED. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER APPLICABLE TIME PERIOD, 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 June 12, 2026.
Attorney for Person Giving Notice:
STEVEN J. WOOD, Esquire
Florida Bar No.: 0828531
McCARTHY, SUMMERS, WOOD,
NORMAN, MELBY, SCHULTZ,
WOOD & VanVALKENBURGH, P.A.
2400 S.E. Federal Highway, 4th Floor
Stuart, FL 34994
Telephone: (772) 286-1700
Primary Email: Sjw@McCarthySummers.com
Secondary Email: Lne@McCarthySummers.com
Tertiary Email: Tlw@McCarthySummers.com
Person Giving Notice:
CANDACE LYNN MESSINA
Pub: June 12 & 19, 2026
TCN12401606