Public Notice No. 7801

Posted

PUBLIC NOTICE

NOTICE OF INTENT TO ADMINISTER TRUST
You are hereby notified that on September 6, 2020, Betty Smith, a resident of Goshen County, Wyoming, died in Torrington, Wyoming. On October 28, 1999, Kayo and Betty Smith, as Trustors, created the Kayo and Betty Smith Family Trust U/T/A dated October 28, 1999 (“the Trust”), which was revocable until Kayo Smith’s death on August 18, 2019.  Notice is hereby given that Todd Kayo Smith and Joanne Lora Zimmerman, the Co-Trustees of the Trust, intend to administer the Trust and to have the property distributed as provided under the terms of the Trust. A creditor or other person may file a claim against the assets of the Trust in writing, or commence a proper judicial proceeding to contest the validity of the Trust within 120 days immediately after the first date of publication of this notice on May 7, 2021, or, 120 days after known creditors have been mailed notice, by certified mail return receipt requested informing the creditor:  (A)  Of the trust's existence;  (B) Of the trustee's name and address; (C) That the creditor shall make all claims in writing to the trustee within 120 days of the date of mailing of the notice; and (D) That the time allowed for commencing a proceeding to contest the validity of a trust or of the proposed distribution of the trustee is 120 days from the date of mailing of the notice. as provided by Wyo. Stat. 4-10-507.  A creditor or other person failing to file a timely claim, in writing, or to timely commence a judicial proceeding to contest the validity of the Trust within the times provided herein is forever prohibited and barred from making any claim against the assets of the Trust or from commencing any judicial proceedings against the Grantors and Trustees, or against the assets of the Trust.  Claims against the assets of the Trust must be submitted in writing to the Co-Trustees c/o their attorney, John J. Maier, 310 West Valley Road, Suite B, P.O. Box 1094, Torrington, WY 82240-1094.   /s/ John J. Maier, Attorney for the Co-Trustees

Public Notice No. 7801 published in The Torrington Telegram on May 7 and 14, 2021.