PUBLICATION FOR: GLOUCESTER COUNTY, NEW JERSEY IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF PIERCE JUVENILE DEPARTMENT

PUBLICATION FOR: GLOUCESTER COUNTY, NEW JERSEY IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF PIERCE JUVENILE DEPARTMENT THE STATE OF WASHINGTON TO 1. TANYA CLAIRE STAFFORD, mother of LELANI LORELI SHAY; DOB: 11/28/07; Cause No. 25-7-00870-7; A Dependency Petition was filed 09/24/25; An Amended Dependency Petition was filed 10/09/25; A Second Amended Dependency Petition was filed 10/10/25. AND TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN: A Fact Finding Hearing will be held on this matter on: December 23rd at 3:00 p.m. at Pierce County Family and Juvenile Court, 5501 6th Avenue, Tacoma WA 98406.You are summoned to appear at the hearing on the date, time, and place set forth above. The court expects you to appear in person unless there are extenuating circumstances that prevent you from being able to do so. If appearing by zoom participate at https://zoom.us/join or call 253-215-8782 using Zoom Meeting ID 921 9561 1785, Passcode 444705. YOU SHOULD BE PRESENT AT THIS HEARING. THE HEARING WILL DETERMINE IF YOUR CHILD IS DEPENDENT AS DEFINED IN RCW 13.34.030(6). THIS BEGINS A JUDICIAL PROCESS WHICH COULD RESULT IN PERMANENT LOSS OF YOUR PARENTAL RIGHTS. IF YOU DO NOT APPEAR AT THE HEARING THE COURT MAY ENTER A DEPENDENCY ORDER IN YOUR ABSENCE. To request a copy of the Notice, Summons, and Dependency Petition, call DCYF at 1-800-423-6246. To view information about your rights in this proceeding, go to www.atg.wa.gov/DPY.aspx. (Do not print below this line) DATED this 7th day of November, 2025. By: ________________________________ MELINDA DANIA Deputy County Clerk PUBLISH --- November 19th, November 26th, and December 3rd, 2025. November 19, 26, December 3 2025 LNYS0404946 $91.14