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Legals Jan. 19

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON

IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF WHITMAN

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF

MORRIS D. CAMP,

Deceased.

NO. 16-4-00149-38

PROBATE NOTICE TO

CREDITORS

(RCW 11.40.030)

The Personal Representative named below has been appointed as Personal Representative of this Estate.

Any person having a claim against the decedent must, before the time the claim would be barred by any otherwise applicable statute of limitations, present the claim in the manner as provided in RCW 11.40.070 by serving on or mailing to the Personal Representative or the Personal Representative's attorney at the address stated below a copy of the claim and filing the original of the claim with the court in which the probate proceedings were commenced.

The claim must be presented within the later of: (1) thirty days after the Personal Representative served or mailed the notice to the creditor as provided under RCW 11.40.020; or (2) four months after the date of first publication of the notice.

If the claim is not presented within this time frame, the claim is forever barred, except as otherwise provided in RCW 11.40.051 and 11.40.060.

This bar is effective as to claims against both the decedent's probate and nonprobate assets.

DATE OF FIRST PUBLICATION JANUARY 5, 2017

PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE CATHRYN CAMP

ATTORNEYS FOR PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE CARPENTER, MCGUIRE & DEWULF, P.S.

JOHN M. KRAGT

ADDRESS FOR MAILING OF SERVICE P.O. Box 619

North 409 Main Street

Colfax, WA 99111-0619

Telephone: 509-397-4345 1/3

The Palouse-Rock Lake Conservation District

Board of Supervisors

hereby informs the voting public that the incumbent, David Swannack has been reelected to the currently open seat by reason of being the only person filing for the position by the filing deadline. Therefore no poll site, absentee balloting or mail balloting will be performed pursuant to WAC 135-110-370. For further information, please contact the Palouse-Rock Lake Conservation District at (509)648-3680. 3/2

SUPERIOR COURT OF

WASHINGTON FOR WHITMAN COUNTY

THE BANK OF NEW YORK

MELLON F/K/A THE BANK OF NEW YORK, AS TRUSTEE FOR, METROPOLITAN ASSET

FUNDING, INC., II,

MORTGAGE PASS-THROUGH

CERTIFICATES, SERIES 1998-B,

Plaintiff,

v.

THE ESTATE OF CHARLES NICHOLS, DECEASED; UNKNOWN HEIRS AND DEVISEES OF CHARLES NICHOLS, DECEASED;

SANDRA NICHOLS; METWEST MORTGAGE SERVICES, INC .; AND PERSONS OR PARTIES UNKNOWN CLAIMING ANY RIGHT, TITLE, LIEN, OR

INTEREST IN THE PROPERTY DESCRIBED IN THE

COMPLAINT HEREIN,

Defendants.

NO. 16-2-00090-6

SUMMONS BY PUBLICATION

THE STATE OF WASHINGTON, to said defendants, THE ESTATE OF CHARLES NICHOLS, DECEASED; UNKNOWN HEIRS AND DEVISEES OF CHARLES NICHOLS, DECEASED; SANDRA NICHOLS; AND PERSONS OR PARTIES UNKNOWN CLAIMING ANY RIGHT, TITLE, LIEN, OR INTEREST IN THE PROPERTY DESCRIBED IN THE COMPLAINT HEREIN:

You are hereby summoned to appear within sixty (60) days after the date of the first publication of this summons, to-wit: within sixty (60) days after December 29, 2016, and defend the above-entitled action in the above-entitled Court, and answer the Foreclosure Complaint of plaintiff, and serve a copy of your answer upon the undersigned attorney for THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON F/K/A THE BANK OF NEW YORK, AS TRUSTEE FOR, METROPOLITAN ASSET FUNDING, INC., II, MORTGAGE PASS-THROUGH CERTIFICATES, SERIES 1998-B, plaintiff, at the office below stated; and in case of your failure so to do, judgment will be rendered against you according to the demand of the complaint, which has been filed with the Clerk of said Court. The object of the said action and the relief sought to be obtained therein is fully set forth in said complaint, and is briefly stated as follows:

Foreclosure of a Deed of Trust/Mortgage.

Grantors:

Charles Nichols and Sandra Nichols

Property address:

6 S Jennings Ave

Saint John, WA 99171

Publication:

Whitman County Gazette

[]Craig Peterson, WSB #15935

[]Kimberly Hood, WSB #42903

Robinson Tait, P.S.

Attorneys for Plaintiff 52/6

SUPERIOR COURT

OF WASHINGTON

FOR WHITMAN COUNTY

Estate of:

SCOTT D. BOWMAN,

Deceased.

No. 16-4-00143-38

NOTICE TO CREDITORS

The personal representative named below has been appointed as personal representative of this estate.

Any person having a claim against the decedent must, before the time the claim would be barred by any otherwise applicable statute of limitations, present the claim in the manner as provided in RCW 11.40.070 by serving on or mailing to the personal representative or the personal representative's attorney at the address stated below a copy of the claim and filing the original of the claim with the court. The claim must be presented within the later of: (1) Thirty days after the personal representative served or mailed the notice to the creditor as provided under RCW 11.40.020(3); or (2) four months after the date of first publication of the notice, If the claim is not presented within this time frame, the claim is forever barred, except as otherwise provided in RCW 11.40.051 and 11.40.060.

This bar is effective as to claims against both the decedent's probate and nonprobate assets.

Signed: Jerry Love,

Personal Representative

First publication: Jan. 12, 2017

Attorney for Personal Representative:

Eric Hanson (WSBA #47381)

BISHOP LAW OFFICE

Box 337

Garfield, Washington 99130

Telephone: (509) 635-1551 2/3

superior court

of WASHINGTON

FOR WHITMAN COUNTY

IN THE MATTER

OF THE ESTATE OF

Winston B. Mader,

Deceased.

Case No. 16-4-00132-38

PROBATE NOTICE

TO CREDITORS

RCW 11.40.030

The Personal Representative named below has been appointed as Personal Representative of this estate.

Any person having a claim against the decedent must, before the time the claim would be barred by any otherwise applicable statute of limitations, present the claim in the manner as provided in RCW 11.40.070 by serving on or mailing to the Personal Representative or the Personal Representative's attorney at the address stated below a copy of the claim and filing the original of the claim with the court. The claim must be presented within the later of: (1) Thirty days after the Personal Representative served or mailed the notice to the creditor as provided under RCW 11.40.020(1)(c); or (2) four months after the date of first publication of the notice.

If the claim is not presented within this time frame, the claim is forever barred, except as otherwise provided in RCW 11.40.051 and 11.40.060.

This bar is effective as to claims against both the decedent's probate and nonprobate assets.

DATE OF FIRST PUBLICATION: January 12, 2017

PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE: Steven B. Mader

ATTORNEY FOR PERSONAL

REPRESENTATIVE: Peter A. Volk, WSBA #23499

Of Volk Law PLLC

ADDRESS FOR MAILING OR SERVICE: Volk Law, PLLC

P.O. Box 9264

Moscow, Idaho 83843 2/3

superior court

of WASHINGTON

FOR WHITMAN COUNTY

IN THE MATTER

OF THE ESTATE OF

M. Paul Hendrickson,

Deceased.

Case No. 16-4-00145-38

PROBATE NOTICE

TO CREDITORS

RCW 11.40.030

The Personal Representative named below has been appointed as Personal Representative of this estate.

Any person having a claim against the decedent must, before the time the claim would be barred by any otherwise applicable statute of limitations, present the claim in the manner as provided in RCW 11.40.070 by serving on or mailing to the Personal Representative or the Personal Representative's attorney at the address stated below a copy of the claim and filing the original of the claim with the court. The claim must be presented within the later of: (1) Thirty days after the Personal Representative served or mailed the notice to the creditor as provided under RCW 11.40.020(1)(c); or (2) four months after the date of first publication of the notice.

If the claim is not presented within this time frame, the claim is forever barred, except as otherwise provided in RCW 11.40.051 and 11.40.060.

This bar is effective as to claims against both the decedent's probate and nonprobate assets.

DATE OF FIRST PUBLICATION: January 12, 2017

PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE: Joan E. Hendrickson

ATTORNEY FOR PERSONAL

REPRESENTATIVE: Peter A. Volk, WSBA #23499

Of Volk Law PLLC

ADDRESS FOR MAILING OR SERVICE: Volk Law, PLLC

P.O. Box 9264

Moscow, Idaho 83843 2/3

Superior Court of Washington, County of Whitman

In re the marriage of:

Petitioner:

CHRISTOPHER GALE COLE

And Respondent:

TRINIDAD AMAYA DOMINGUEZ

No. 16 3 00142 38

Summons Served by Publication

(SMPB)

Summons Served by Publication

To TRINIDAD AMAYA DOMINGUEZ – The other party has asked the court to (check all the requests included in the Petition):

* End your marriage or domestic parnetship.

You must respond in writing if you want the court to consider your side.

Deadline! Your Response must be filed and served within 60 days of the date this summons is published. If you do not file and serve your Response or a Notice of Appearance by the deadline:

No one has to notify you about other hearings in this case, and

The court may approve the requests in the Petition without hearing your side (called a default judgment).

Follow these steps:

1. Read the Petition and any other documents that were filed at court with this Summons. Those documents explain what the other party is asking for.

2. Fill out a Response on this form (check the Response that matches the Petition):

FL Divorce 211, Response to Petition about a Marriage

You can get the Response form and other forms you need at:

The Washington State Courts’ website: http://www.courts.wa.gov/forms

The Administrative Office of the Courts – call: (360) 705-5328

Washington LawHelp: http://www.washingtonlawhelp.org, or

The Superior Court Clerk’s office or county law library (for a fee).

3. Serve (give) a copy of your Response to the person who filed this Summons at the address below, and to any other parties. You may use certified mail with return receipt requested. For more information on how to serve, read Superior Court Civil Rule 5.

4. File your original Response with the court clerk at this address:

Superior Court Clerk, Whitman County

400 N Main Street, Colfax, WA 99111

5. Lawyer not required: It is a good idea to talk to a lawyer, but you may file and serve your Response without one.

Person filing this Summons or his/her lawyer fills out below:

Jenna Brozik, WSBA#44233, Attorney for Petitioner

Date 12/6/2016

I agree to accept legal papers for this case at (check one):

Lawyer’s address:

Prinz & Brozik PLLC 445 S. Grand Avenue Pullman, WA 99163

This Summons is issued according to Rule 4.1 of the Superior Court Civil Rules of the State of Washington. 51/6

NOTICE OF TRUSTEE'S SALE

THIS NOTICE IS THE FINAL STEP BEFORE THE

FORECLOSURE SALE

OF YOUR HOME.

You have only 20 DAYS from the recording date of this notice to pursue mediation.

DO NOT DELAY. CONTACT A HOUSING COUNSELOR OR AN ATTORNEY LICENSED IN WASHINGTON NOW to assess your situation and refer you to mediation if you are eligible and it may help you save your home. See below for safe sources of help.

SEEKING ASSISTANCE - Housing counselors and legal assistance may be available at little or no cost to you. If you would like assistance in determining your rights and opportunities to keep your house, you may contact the following:

The statewide foreclosure hotline for assistance and referral to housing counselors recommended by the Housing Finance Commission: Telephone: 1-877-894HOME (1-877-894-4663)

Web site: http://www.dfi.wa.gov/consumers/homeownership/

The United States Department of Housing and Urban Development: Telephone: 1-800-569-4287

Web site: http://portal.hud.gov/hudportal/HUD

The statewide civil legal aid hotline for assistance and referrals to other housing counselors and attorneys

Telephone: 1-800-606-4819 Web site: http://www.ocla.wa.gov/

I. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned Trustee, North Star Trustee, LLC will on 2/17/2017, at 10:00 AM at main entrance Whitman County Courthouse, N 400 Main, Colfax, WA sell at public auction to the highest and best bidder, payable at the time of sale, the following described real property, situated in the County of Whitman, State of Washington, to-wit:

LOT 7, BLOCK 1, LOMBARD'S ADDITION TO Tekoa, ACCORDING TO THE PLAT THEREOF, RECORDED IN BOOK F OF PLATS, PAGE 14, RECORDS OF Whitman County, WASHINGTON.

Commonly known as:

703 N RAMSEY ST

TEKOA, WA 99033

which is subject to that certain Deed of Trust dated 6/7/2004, recorded 7/7/2004, under Auditor's File No. 656348, records of Whitman County, Washington, from LEON WOLFE, AS HIS SOLE AND SEPARATE PROPERTY, as Grantor(s), to PRLAP, INC., as Trustee, to secure an obligation in favor of BANK OF AMERICA, N.A. The subject Deed of Trust was modified by Loan Modification Agreement recorded on 5/16/2007 as Instrument 678863. Wilmington Savings Fund Society, FSB, doing business as Christiana Trust, not in its individual capacity, but solely as trustee for BCAT 2015-14BTT is the holder of the Promissory Note and current Beneficiary of the Deed of Trust.

II. No action commenced by the Beneficiary of the Deed of Trust is now pending to seek satisfaction of the obligation in any Court by reason of the Borrower’s or Grantor's default on the obligation secured by the Deed of Trust.

III. The default(s) for which this foreclosure is made is/are as follows:

Failure to pay when due the following amounts which are now in arrears:

PAYMENT INFORMATION

Total Monthly Payments Due: TOTAL

September 29, 2011 – September 30, 2016

$14,260.30

MTGR Rec Corp Advances: $6,780.17

Other Fees: $506.00

PROMISSORY NOTE INFORMATION

Note Dated: 6/7/2004

Note Amount: $35,000.00

Interest Paid To: 8/29/2011

Next Due Date: 9/29/2011

IV. The sum owing on the obligation secured by the Deed of Trust is: Principal $49,899.94, together with interest as provided in the note or other instrument secured from the 8/29/2011, and such other costs and fees as are due under the note or other instrument secured, and as are provided by statute.

V. The above-described real property will be sold to satisfy the expense of sale and the obligation secured by the Deed of Trust as provided by statute.

The sale will be made without warranty, express or implied, regarding title, possession, or encumbrances on 2/17/2017.

The default(s) referred to in Paragraph III must be cured by 2/6/2017, (11 days before the sale date) to cause a discontinuance of the sale.

The sale will be discontinued and terminated if at any time before 2/6/2017 (11 days before the sale) the default as set forth in Paragraph III is cured and the Trustee's fees and costs are paid.

Payment must be in cash or with cashiers or certified checks from a State or federally chartered bank.

The sale may be terminated any time after the 2/6/2017 (11 days before the sale date) and before the sale, by the Borrower or Grantor or the holder of any recorded junior lien or encumbrance paying the entire principal and interest secured by the Deed of Trust, plus costs, fees, and advances, if any, made pursuant to the terms of the obligation and/or Deed of Trust, and curing all other defaults.

VI. A written Notice of Default was transmitted by the Beneficiary or Trustee to the Borrower and Grantor at the following addresses:

NAME - ADDRESS

LEON WOLFE aka LEON R. WOLFE

540 N MADISON APT 14

TEKOA, WA 99033-9784

LEON WOLFE aka LEON R. WOLFE

703 N RAMSEY ST

TEKOA, WA 99033

by both first class and certified mail on 8/11/2016, proof of which is in the possession of the Trustee; and the Borrower and Grantor were personally served, if applicable, with said written Notice of Default or the written Notice of Default was posted in a conspicuous place on the real property described in Paragraph I above, and the Trustee has possession of proof of such service or posting.

VII. The Trustee whose name and address are set forth below will provide in writing to anyone requesting it, a statement of all costs and fees due at any time prior to the sale.

VIII. The effect of the sale will be to deprive the Grantor and all those who hold by, through or under the Grantor of all their interest in the above described property.

IX. Anyone having any objections to this sale on any grounds whatsoever will be afforded an opportunity to be heard as to those objections if they bring a lawsuit to restrain the sale pursuant to RCW 61.24.130. Failure to bring such a lawsuit may result in a waiver of any proper grounds for invalidating the Trustee's sale.

X. NOTICE TO OCCUPANTS OR TENANTS – The purchaser at the Trustee’s Sale is entitled to possession of the property on the 20th day following the sale, as against the Grantor under the deed of trust (the owner) and anyone having an interest junior to the deed of trust, including occupants and tenants. After the 20th day following the sale the purchaser has the right to evict occupants and tenants by summary proceedings under the Unlawful Detainer Act, Chapter 59.12 RCW. For tenant-occupied property, the purchaser shall provide a tenant with written notice in accordance with RCW 61.24.060.

DATED: 10-6-16

North Star Trustee, LLC, as Trustee

_____________________

Lisa Hackney, Vice President of Trustee Operations

Address for service:

North Star Trustee, LLC

6100 219th ST SW, Suite 480

Mountlake Terrace, Washington 98043

Phone No: (206) 866-5345

Beneficiary / Servicer Phone: (800)315-4757

STATE OF WASHINGTON

ss

COUNTY OF SNOHOMISH

I certify that I know or have satisfactory evidence that Lisa Hackney is the person who appeared before me, and said person acknowledged that (he/she) signed this instrument, on oath stated that (he/she) was authorized to execute the instrument and acknowledged it as the Vice President of Trustee Operations

of North Star Trustee, LLC to be the free and voluntary act of such party for the uses and purposes mentioned in the instrument. EPP 20020 1/19, 2/9/17

Dated: 10-6-16

______________________

Kellie Barnes

NOTARY PUBLIC in and for the State of Washington, residing at Lynnwood, WA

My commission expires 3/18/2020 3&6

NOTICE OF TRUSTEE'S SALE

I.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned Trustee will on the 27th day of January, 2017, at 11:00 a.m., on the foyer steps inside the front doors of the Whitman County Courthouse, N. 404 Main, Colfax, Washington, sell at public auction to the highest and best bidder, payable at the time of sale, the following described real property, situated in Whitman County, Washington, to-wit:

Lots 1, 2, 3 and 4, Block 10; Lots 1, 2, 3 and 4, Block 48; and Lots 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8, Block 41, Original Town of Farmington, according to plat thereof, recorded in Book A of Plats, page 122, records of Whitman County, Washington.

EXCEPT the south 75 feet of Lot 1, Block 10, Original Town of Farmington.

which is subjecl to that certain Deed of Trust, dated April 17, 2014, recorded April 25, 2014, under Auditor's No. 723587, records of Whitman County, Washington, from BRIAN AUSTIN, a single person, as Grantor, to PIONEER TITLE COMPANY, as Trustee, to secure an obligation in favor of MARK HELLINGER and ELIZABETH HELLINGER, husband and wife, as Beneficiaries. A new Trustee was appointed under an Appointment of Successor Trustee, dated May 25, 2016, and recorded September 13, 2016, under Auditor's No. 723587, records of Whitman County, Washington.

II.

No action commenced by the Beneficiary of the Deed of Trust is now pending to seek satisfaction of the obligation in any Court by reason of the Borrower's or Grantor's default on the obligation secured by the Deed of Trust.

III.

The defaults for which this foreclosure is made are as follows:

Failure to pay when due the following amounts which are now in arrears:

(A) Bi-weekly payments of $142.31 each from February, 2015, through

September, 2016, as required under the terms of the Deed of Trust; and (B) Property taxes for the second half of 2014, property taxes for 2015, and property taxes for the first half of 2016, as required under the terms of the Deed of Trust.

IV.

The sum owing on the obligation secured by the Deed of Trust is: Principal $33,726.87, together with interest as provided in the note or other instrument secured from the 17th day of April, 2014, and such other costs and fees as are due under the note or other instrument secured, and as are provided by statute.

V.

The above-described real property will be sold to satisfy the expense of sale and the obligation secured by the Deed of Trust as provided by statute.

The sale will be made without warranty, express or implied, regarding title, possession or encumbrances on January 27, 2017.

The defaults referred to in Paragraph III must be cured by January 16, 2017 (11 days before the sale) to cause a discontinuance of the sale.

The sale will be discontinued and terminated if at any time on or before January 16, 2017 (11 days before the sale date), and before the sale, by the Borrower, Grantor and/or any Guarantor, or holder of any recorded junior lien or encumbrance paying the entire principal and interest secured by the Deed of Trust, plus costs, fees, and advances, if any, made pursuant to the terms of the obligation and/or Deed of Trust, and curing all other defaults.

VI.

A written notice of default was transmitted by the Beneficiary or Trustee to the Borrower and Grantor at the following address:

601 North Fifth Street, Farmington, WA, 99128

by both first class and certified mail on August 3, 2016, proof of which is in the possession of the Trustee; and the Borrower and Grantor were personally served on August 3, 2016, with said written notice of default or the written notice of default was posted in a conspicuous place on the real property described in paragraph I, above, and the Trustee has posession of proof of such service or posting.

VIl.

The Trustee whose name and address are set forth below will provide in writing to anyone requesting it, a statement of all costs and fees due at any time prior to the sale.

VIll.

The effect of the sale will be to deprive the Grantor and all those who hold by, through, or under the Grantor of all their interest in the above-described property.

IX.

Anyone having any objection to the sale on any grounds whatsoever will be afforded an opportunity to be heard as to those objections if they bring a lawsuit to restrain the sale pursuant to RCW 61.24.130. Failure to bring such a lawsuit may result in a waiver of any proper grounds for invalidating the Trustee's sale.

THIS NOTICE IS THE FINAL STEP BEFORE THE FORECLOSURE SALE OF YOUR HOME.

You have only 20 DAYS from the recording date on this notice to pursue mediation.

DO NOT DELAY. CONTACT A HOUSING COUNSELOR OR AN ATTORNEY LICENSED IN WASHINGTON NOW to assess your situation and refer you to mediation if you are eligible and it may help you save your home. See below for safe sources of help.

SEEKING ASSISTANCE

Housing counselors and legal assistance may be available at little or not cost to you. If you would like assistance in determining your rights and opportunities to keep your house, you may contact the following:

The statewide foreclosure hotline for assistance and referral to housing counselors recommended by the Housing Finance Commission

Telephone: 1-877-894-HOME (1-877-894-4663)

Website: http://www.dfi.wa.gov/consumers/homeownership/post-purchase-counselors-foreclosure.htm

The United States Department of Housing and Urban Development

Telephone: 1-800-569-4287

Website:

hftp://www. h u d.gov/offices/hsg/sfh/ hcc/fc/index.dfm?webListAction=search&searchstate=WA&filterSvc=dfc

The statewide civil legal aid hotline for assistance and referrals to other housing counselors and attorneys

Telephone: 1-800-606-4819 Website:

http://nwjustice.org/what-clear

Signed:

Eric Hanson, Trustee

Address: P.O. Box 337

W. 213 California St.

Garfield, WA 99130

Tele .: (509) 635-1551

STATE OF WASHINGTON )

) ss.

County of Whitman )

I certify that I know or have satisfactory evidence that the person appearing before me and making the acknowledgment is the person whose true signature appears on this document.

On this day before me personally appeared ERIC HANSON, to me known to be the person described in the within and foregoing instrument, and acknowledged that he signed the same as his free and voluntary act and deed, for the uses and purposes therein mentioned.

GIVEN under my hand and seal on this 28th day of Sept., 2016.

Signed:

Jo Lynn Pfaff

NOTARY PUBLIC in and for the State of Washington, residing at Farmington. My commission expires 1-15-18. 52&3

 

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