Times-Union Court News 03-10-1998
July 28, 2016 at 4:25 p.m.
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Marriage Licenses
The following couples have applied for marriage licenses in the office of Kosciusko County Clerk Marsha McSherry:
• Allen Jay Smith, 24, Newton, Kan., and Kelly Maureen Garrard, 29, Lincoln, Neb.
• Jeffery M. Stouder, 33, and Tonya Marie Mast, 24, both of M-Dee Acres, Nappanee.
• John Wayne Holden, 52, and Shelly R. Stockberger, 36, both of Monoquet Road, Warsaw.
• Matt Eugene Bontrager, Milford, and Lisa Collen Bowman, Winona Lake.
• Quinn Eric Wegener, 22, EMS B53 Lane, Warsaw, and Sarah Elizabeth Locke, 21, EMS T13 Lane, Leesburg.
• Jerry R. Newton, 55, East Pontiac Drive, Warsaw, and Janet K. Shane, 51, South CR 750W, Claypool.
• Scott Ryan Blevins, 20, and Lisa Christine Morehead, 27, both of Terrace Drive, Winona Lake.
• Steven J. Lucas, 49, and Louvina Samons, 53, both of West Partridge Drive, Mentone.
• Earl W. Jernigan, 55, and Maria V. Espinoza, 37, both of North Harrison Street North Webster.
• Jason Anthony Shaefer, 19, and Kristina Margaret Marie Cook, 19, both of South Courtland Park Drive, Silver Lake.
• Scott R. Johnson, 44, and Janette T. Turney, 29, both of Milford.
• Michael J. Davis, 43, North CR 600W, Warsaw, and Darby L. Belk, 45, West Wallace Road, Warsaw.
• Ronald D. Smith, 50, East Rookstool Road, Syracuse, and Bernita B. Kiefer, 53, Mishawaka.
Superior Court III
Judgments
The following judgments were recently awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court III, small claims division, with Judge Joe V. Sutton presiding:
• Superior Auto Inc. vs. Robin Anderson. Plaintiff awarded $2,058.
• Helvey & Associates Inc., doing business as Joe Mater & Associates, awarded the judgments noted against the following people: Roger L. and Rhonda Cook, $779.72; Michael A. Rehborg, $771.41; Steven K. and Joyce S. Farmer, $343.33; Sheila McGellem, $2,184.05; Tim and Robin J. Faurote, $934.13; Kevin Hall, $1,251.16; Donald E. and Tamela R. Garber, $457.73; Fredrick Brissette, $350.58; Charity A. Farmer, $507.82; Karen J. McCuddy, $257.16;
Also, Jack Bentley, $675.99; and Bill J. and Rhonda Goble, $1,032.03; Marlene R. Bailey, $1,726.26; Jaime L. Jernigan-McDonald, $2,314.69; Ronald L. Delucca, $2,949.51; Cynthia Dewitt, $395.50; John E. and Bertha M. Frame, $1,126.57; Tim and Kay Kelly,. $2,339.71; Karen A. Leigh, $1,689.74; and Dina I. Cruz, $1,486.65.
• Don E. Lahrman vs. Cheryl Miller. Plaintiff awarded $1,405.
• One Call Water Inc. vs. Jerry and Beth Whetstone. Plaintiff awarded $187.86.
• Suburban Acres Mobile Home Park vs. Monica A. Knight. Plaintiff awarded $990.
• Joanne M. Kolbe vs. Fannie M. Minnix. Plaintiff awarded $190.
• Martin Financial Management Inc. awarded the judgments noted against the following people: Tammy L. Laughlin, $320; Karen Geiger, $841.09; Elizabeth Hough, $266.83; Donald E. and Theresa Kauffman, $1,129.65; Angie M. Weirick, $444.09.
• Financial Services of Whitley County Inc. vs. Dean and Virginia Sutherlin. Plaintiff awarded $3,332.96.
• North Webster/Tippecanoe Township Emergency Medical Service vs. Beverly Irwin. Plaintiff awarded $342.50.
• Cherie May vs. Kim Kriechbaum. Plaintiff awarded $157.96.
• Monteith Tire Co. Inc. vs. John Wright. Plaintiff awarded $414.79.
• Owen's Supermarket vs. Herbert E. Stanton. Plaintiff awarded $272.
• Dewayne Busz vs. Rick Hernandez and Lori Shambarger. Plaintiff awarded $828.44.
Superior Court II
The following misdemeanors and infractions were recently admitted and adjudged in Kosciusko Superior Court II with Judge James Jarrette presiding. The month the incident occurred is included to eliminate confusion.
The following people also paid $325.50 in court costs:
Driving While Intoxicated - Fined $24.50 in September, sentenced to six days in jail and license suspended 90 days was James Smith, Syracuse.
Fined $25 in July; sentenced to 60 days in jail, of which 48 days will be suspended upon completion of treatment at MedPark, and payment of court-appointed attorney fees; and license suspended 180 days was Brenda Blackburn, Syracuse.
Fined $24.50 in April, sentenced to six days in jail and license suspended 90 days was Robin Brown, Syracuse.
The following person also paid $125.50 in court costs:
Driving While Suspended - Fined $74.50 in August, sentenced to 60 days in jail and license suspended one year was Paul Brandon, Warsaw.
The following people also paid $125 in court costs:
Public Intoxication - Fined $50 in February were Nate Benyousky, Warsaw, and Noel Mock, Warsaw.
Fined $50 in January were Jose Ceballos, Milford, and Tharon Smith, Syracuse.
Fined $25 in December was Kim Jacquay, Syracuse.
Fined $25 in July was David Poe, Pierceton.
Fined $50 in April was Darrell Bradtke, North Webster.
Check Deception - Fined $50 in January was Thomas Bitterling, Warsaw.
Judgment (court costs only) in December against Martin Rivera, Warsaw.
Possession Of Marijuana - Fined $50 in January and license suspended 180 days was Timothy Rottger, Syracuse.
Fined $25 in August and license suspended 180 days was Jason Elijah, Leesburg.
Fined $25 in April was Jason Nelson, Pierceton.
Illegal Consumption Of Alcohol By A Minor - Fined $50 in January was Adam Thompson, Nappanee.
Fined $25 in August was Karen Mendenhall, Warsaw.
Battery - Fined $25 in January was Randy Prater, Leesburg.
Fined $100 in December were Terry Walls, Pierceton, and Kent Bunch, Milford.
Fined $50 in November was Joseph Runyon, Claypool.
Judgment (court costs only) in August against Brigitte Castle, Warsaw.
Judgment (court costs only) in July against and sentenced to 12 days in jail was Sherry Sullivan, Warsaw.
Hunting Without Consent - Fined $75 in December was Travis Harman, Warsaw.
Resisting Law Enforcement - Judgment (court costs only) in December against Kim Jacquay, Syracuse.
Fined $100 in July was James Witham, Mentone.
Criminal Conversion - Fined $50 in December was Dustin Bradway, Warsaw.
Fined $25 in August and sentenced to 20 days in jail was Christopher Hale, Warsaw.
Fined $50 in March 1997 and sentenced to 20 days in jail was Paula Mason, Winona Lake.
Disorderly Conduct - Fined $25 in November was Delmar Elswick, Warsaw.
Fined $25 in October was Jorge Moyotl, Warsaw.
Harboring A Nonimmunized Dog - Fined $75 in September was Randy Ingle, Warsaw.
Invasion Of Privacy - Fined $100 in August was Brian Best, Warsaw.
The following people also paid $75.50 in court costs:
Speeding - Fined $50 in February was Dennis D. Helvey, 51, South Whitley.
Fined $27 in February were Joseph P. Woods, 20, Warsaw; Laurie Blankenship, 22, Tippecanoe; Deborah M. Hall, 33, Milford; and Justin O. Kessler, 17, Leesburg.
Fined $27 in January were Cy D. Stump, 18, Pierceton, and Elizabeth G. Morgan, 28, Syracuse.
Fined $25 in February was Troy D.Hurst, 17, Warsaw.
Fined $12 in February were Beth M. Tharp, 22, Milford; Nancy J. Brown, 33, Warsaw; Gary W. Herbruck, 43, Winona Lake; John E. Long, 20, Warsaw; Riley R. Gamsby, 32, Sidney; Ival J. Blocher, 35, Sidney; Cynthia L. Reinholt, 36, Warsaw; Shane M. Kerr, 17, Pierceton; Sandy L. Rutherford, 31, Silver Lake; Billy V. Correll, 16, Warsaw; Ryan E. Harris, 19, Warsaw; and Harold H. Alger, 24, Syracuse.
Fined $12 in January were Connie S. Murray, 40, Syracuse; Charlene M. Garber, 35, Syracuse; Traci L. Henn, 29, Syracuse; Donald B. Bales, 18, Leesburg; Patricia A. Farber, 49, Syracuse; Brian K. Roberts, 35, Cromwell; Tyler P. Sisco, 31, North Manchester; and Ernest D. Trent, 33, Winona Lake.
Fined $12 in May was Natalie J. Green, 28, Winona Lake.
Fined $7 in February were William K. Kitson, 56, Syracuse; Quyen Tran, 18, North Webster; Chad A. Lawrence, 26, Silver Lake; Terry M. Charles, 18, Pierceton; Troy D. Fancil, 33, Warsaw; and Monica A. Knight.
Fined $7 in January were Rachel E. Ganter, 23, North Webster, and Richard E. Rehling, 48, Syracuse.
Fined $7 in December was Robert W. Jansma, 35, Warsaw.
Disregarding A Traffic Signal - Fined $7 in February were Lucas E. Monnier, 19, Warsaw; Billy F. Rose, 19, Warsaw.
Failure To Yield - Fined $7 in February was Jorge Olvera, 37, Warsaw.
Fined $7 in January was Sue E. Cronin, 41, Syracuse.
Passing In A No-Passing Zone - Fined $7 in February was Jason W. Mullins, 17, Leesburg.
Disregarding A Stop/Yield Sign - Fined $7 in February was Christopher A. Hill, 18, Silver Lake.
Fined $7 in January were Julia A. Rosdil, 27, North Manchester; Rachel M. Gearhart, 23, Warsaw; and Christopher E. Egolf, 19, Cromwell.
Driving While Suspended - Fined $50 in February was Devonda C. Rehborg, 20, Syracuse.
Fined $25 in January was Joseph A. Runyon, 25, Warsaw.
Fined $50 in June was Timothy J. Pennington, 24, Warsaw (two counts).
Fined $25 in June was Mario Velazquez, 28, Warsaw.
Unsafe Movement - Fined $7 in February was John H. Riffle, 42, Akron.
False Registration - Fined $7 in February was Pablo S. Gonzalez, 18, Warsaw.
Driving Without Proof Of Financial Responsibility - Fined $50 in January was Robert E. Forney, 32, Syracuse.
Expired Plate - Fined $7 in January were Troy E. McKinzie, 21, Warsaw, and Chanda C. Ridenour, 26, Silver Lake.
Failure To Stop For A Train Signal - Fined $7 in January was Marion L. Lilly, Syracuse.
Wrong Way On A One-Way Road - Fined $7 in January was Laurinda A. Owen, 36, Warsaw.
Disregarding A Traffic Control Device - Fined $7 in January was Matthew R. Boggs, 20, Warsaw.
No Valid License - Fined $7 in February was Bobbi J. Winkle, 28, Bourbon.
Fined $7 in January were Kristina A. Crooks, 20, Warsaw, and Nichole A. Stouder, 21, Syracuse.
Driving Left Of Center - Fined $7 in April was Dennis D. Vandiver, 22, Milford.
The following person also paid $75 in court costs:
Possession Of Tobacco By A Minor Under Age 18 - Fined $5 in January was Brooks D. Blanton, 15, Mentone.
The following people were assessed no court costs:
Violation Of Seat Belt Law - Fined $20 in February were Sherlock Harrison, 26, Warsaw; Donald L. Good, 43, North Manchester; Christopher M. Davis, 16, Syracuse; Kevin M. Cooksey, 176, Akron; and James E. Jackson, 22, Mentone.
Fined $20 in January were Jonathan M. Oliver, 23, Winona Lake; Jason E. Souther, 18, Rochester; Peggy F. Rivera, 36, Milford; James F. Christian, 21, Bourbon; Steven L. Foreman, 25, Warsaw; and Kimberly K. Bollman, 23, Nappanee.
Fined $20 in October was Kris T. Locklin, 16, Syracuse.
Charges were dismissed against the following people:
Criminal Conversion - (September) Terry Wright, Warsaw.
Criminal Mischief - (September) Albert Stricklin, North Webster (two counts).
Battery - (August) Robert Castle, Warsaw.
Contributing To The Delinquency Of A Minor - (July) Sherry Sullivan, Warsaw.
Disorderly Conduct - (July) James Witham, Mentone.
Visiting A Common Nuisance - (July) Celerino Juarez, Warsaw.
Public Intoxication - (April) Jose Juarez, also known as Angel Mendoza, Winona Lake.
Driving While Suspended - (March 1997) Andrew Kiser, Warsaw.
Deferrals
The following person has entered into a deferral agreement through the Kosciusko County Prosecutor's Office, paying a $77 fee. If the defendant commits no other violations during a five-month period following signing of the agreement, the charge will be dismissed.
Speeding - (January) David E. Roose, 33, Warsaw.
Superior Court I
Filings
The following petitions were filed in Kosciusko Superior Court I with Judge Duane G. Huffer presiding:
Complaints
• Walmer Supply Inc. vs. Rex Carey, doing business as Roc Construction, Hepler Drive, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks $152.92 due on account, plus service charges, attorney fees and court costs.
• Valentine & Miner vs. Randy Hapner, East Chicago Street, Syracuse. Plaintiff seeks $769.88 due on account, plus interest and court costs.
• Professional Collections Inc. vs. Marge B. Rankin, Park Avenue, Winona Lake. Plaintiff seeks $10,118 due on account, plus interest and court costs.
• Providian National Bank vs. Janine A. Hunter, Burket. Plaintiff seeks amount due on account, plus court costs.
• First of America vs. Grant R. Swank, West CR 450N, Cromwell, and Wawasee Boat Co. Inc., Syracuse. Plaintiff seeks possession of boat.
• Sears, Roebuck & Co. vs. Robert G. Hamilton, Ind. 15N, Milford. Plaintiff seeks $1,011.89 due on account, plus interest, $200 in attorney fees and court costs.
• Heritage Acceptance Corp. vs. Clarence D. Hall, Anchorage Road, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks $5,512.78 due on contract, plus interest, attorney fees and court costs.
• Ryan L. Stuckman vs. Jeffrey T. Streby, East CR 1250N, Syracuse. Plaintiff seeks an unspecified amount to compensate for injuries and damage resulting from a March 2, 1996, auto accident on Pickwick Drive, Syracuse. Plaintiff also seeks court costs.
Marriage Dissolutions
Turco
Michele Turco, Kosciusko County, and John Anthony Turco, North Front Street, Syracuse. They were married Oct. 24, 1974, and separated Feb. 26, 1998. There are three minor children.
Neukam
Rebecca Ann Neukam, Roy Street, Winona Lake, and Mark Allen Neukam, West Warren Avenue, Silver Lake. They were married July 10, 1993, and separated Oct. 31, 1997. There is one minor child.
Virgil
Jeffrey Allan Virgil, South CR 400W, Warsaw, and Tamara Sue Virgil, West CR 200N, Etna Green. They were married April 9, 1992, and separated March 1, 1998. There are no minor children.
Superior Court I
Judgments
The following judgments were awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court I with Judge Duane G. Huffer presiding:
Complaints
• Lake City Bank vs. Larry W. Hatfield. Plaintiff awarded $11,674.45 by default, plus court costs and interest.
• First Step Finance Inc. vs. Julia D. and William T. Bellamy. Plaintiff awarded $6,353.67 by default, plus interest and court costs.
• Credit Acceptance Corp. vs. Lynette McNeal. Plaintiff awarded $7,130.71 by default, plus court costs.
• Union Federal Savings Bank of Indianapolis Inc. vs. Brittney S. Vervaet. Plaintiff awarded $5,891.69 by default, plus court costs.
• First National Bank of Warsaw vs. Donald W. Landis Jr. Plaintiff awarded $4,148.94 by default, plus interest, court costs and possession and liquidation of all-terrain vehicle.
• Byrider Finance Inc., doing business as CNAC, awarded the judgments noted by default, plus attorney fees, interest and court costs, from the following people: Troy L. Johnson, $4,758.23, and Charles P. Tarver, $6,124.23.
• Credit Acceptance Corp. vs. Cloyd Pruitt. Plaintiff awarded $5,333.34 by default, plus interest and court costs.
• Carnow Acceptance Co. Inc. vs. Mark W. Baker and Melissa P. McDonough. Plaintiff awarded $7,001.12 by default, plus interest and court costs.
• Helvey & Associates Inc., doing business as Joe Mater & Associates, vs. Richard D. Buck. Plaintiff awarded $4,681.80 by default, plus interest and court costs.
Circuit Court
Filings
The following petitions were filed in Kosciusko Circuit Court with Judge Rex Reed presiding:
Complaints
• Keybank National Association vs. Tommy L. Torpy II, West Market Street, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks $5,735.19 due on loan agreement, plus interest, attorney fees and court costs.
• Jason Nolin vs. Tim Rutledge, East CR 200N, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks $1,000 due on promissory note, plus interest, attorney fees and court costs.
• Dave Carey Excavation Inc. vs. Terry Hall, doing business as Hall Concrete & Excavation, EMS T34D2 Lane, Leesburg. Plaintiff seeks an injunction barring Hall from engaging in the business of performing excavating work and related truck work with the corporate limits of Warsaw or within 50 miles outside the corporate limits, as prohibited by the noncompetition covenants detailed in an equipment sales agreement until Jan. 10, 2001. Plaintiff also seeks $100,000 in compensatory damages, plus punitive damages, $35,000 in attorney fees and court costs.
• Charles F. Curry Co. vs. Harold Bainter, deceased; and Hazel P. Bainter, South Country Club Road, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks $29,010.04 due on mortgage, plus interest, court costs, attorney fees, costs incurred and foreclosure of mortgage as prior to other liens, with sale of real estate to satisfy judgment.
• Beneficial Indiana Inc. vs. Ray Cruz, South Country Club, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks $3,085.92 due on promissory note, plus interest and court costs.
• 1st Source Bank vs. Rodger E. and Patricia Miller, Grovertown; David F. and Michelle Blough, Goshen; North Central Cooperative Inc; DuBois Distributors Inc.; William Wohead, doing business as Mentone Agri-Center; and Walmer Supply. Plaintiff seeks $245,493.25 due on promissory note, plus interest, attorney fees, costs incurred, court costs, foreclosure of mortgage as prior to other liens and possession of secured property, with sale to satisfy judgment.
• Nicolas G. Hostetler vs. YMCA of Muncie. Plaintiff seeks an unspecified amount for injuries and damage resulting from an Aug. 20, 1996, boating accident on James Lake in Kosciusko County. Plaintiff also seeks court costs and requests a trial by jury.
• Phillip and Kimberly Herr vs. Chuck Garber, doing business as Garber Construction, Corvallis, Mont. Plaintiffs seek $18,809 to repair construction defects in their home, plus interest and court costs.
• The CIT Group/Consumer Finance vs. Christopher D. and Rachel F. Marks, South Walnut Street, Mentone. Plaintiff seeks $40,917.73 due on note, plus interest, $1,500 in attorney fees, court costs, costs incurred, and foreclosure of mortgage as prior to other liens, with sale of real estate to satisfy judgment.
• Providian National Bank vs. Stacey L. Anderson, North Detroit Street, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks amount due on account, plus court costs.
• Stonecreek Homes Inc. vs. Darryl E. and Tina M. Sitek, Knox. Plaintiff seeks possession of mobile home, attorney fees, court costs and costs of sale of mobile home and any needed repairs.
Marriage Dissolutions
Centers
Sandra Centers, West Crystal Flash Road, North Webster, and Kyle Centers, no address given. They were married July 7, of a year not given, and separated Feb. 26, 1998. There are two minor children.
Gerber
Tammy K. Gerber, East CR 1000N, Syracuse, and Ray A. Gerber, East CR 875N, Syracuse. They were married Aug. 14, 1982, and separated Feb. 1, 1998. There are two minor children.
Dady
Pamela R. Dady, East CR 200N, Warsaw, and Robert A. Dady, Elkhart County. They were married April 26, 1995, and separated Feb. 8, 1998. There are no minor children.
Wagoner
Wendy Kay Wagoner, Ind. 25S, Warsaw, and Lewis M. Wagoner, South McClellan Street, Warsaw. They were married Oct. 31, 1989, and separated in May 1995. There is one minor child.
Senff
Diana and Robert W. Senff, North CR 60W, Milford. They were married July 2, 1997, and separated Nov. 6, 1997. There are no minor children.
Mullins
Claude David Mullins, South Mallard, Mentone, and Loretta Lynn Mullins, Green Springs, Ohio. They were married March 24, 1987, and separated in October 1992. There are two minor children.
June
Lisa Marie June, Pam Street, Warsaw, and James Frederick June, Grand Ledge, Mich. They were married Dec. 26, 1996, and separated July 25, 1997. There is one minor child.
Circuit Court
Judgments
The following judgments were awarded in Kosciusko Circuit Court with Judge Rex Reed presiding:
Complaints
• First National Bank of Warsaw vs. Philip L. Compson. Plaintiff awarded possession of mobile home, plus court costs.
• NBD Bank/NA vs. David A. Julian. Plaintiff awarded $6,984.33 by default, plus court costs.
• G.E. Capital Mortgage Services Inc. vs. Charles E. and Joyce E. Richter. Plaintiff awarded $83,841.21 by default, plus interest, costs incurred, court costs and foreclosure of mortgage, with sale of real estate to satisfy judgment.
• NBD Bank/NA vs. Floyd D. LeMaster IV. Plaintiff awarded $1,074 by default, plus court costs.
• Roger H. Buss vs. Bob Johnson. Plaintiff awarded amount paid on land contract by default, plus possession of real estate and termination of contract. Court costs taxed to Johnson.
Dismissals
The following cases were dismissed with prejudice:
• Creassia A. Perkins vs. Donna M. Anderson, et al.
• Harriet P. and Melvin D. Moseley vs. T.O. Downtown Inc., also known as Downtown Eatery & Spirits.
Marriage Dissolutions
The following dissolutions were finalized on the dates indicated:
• Jessica (former name Littlejohn restored) and John W. Finken. Feb. 26.
• Jeanette M. and Allen Lee Davis Jr. Feb. 26.
• Richard A. Knoerzer and Bobi J. (former name Brumfield restored). Mother awarded custody of couple's two minor children. Father ordered to pay $174 per week in child support. Feb. 26.
• Dawn S. and Robin B. Wenger. Mother awarded custody of couple's minor child. Father ordered to pay $153 per week in child support. Feb. 27.
• Alta Jane (former name Overholser restored) and Steven Willard. Feb. 27.
• Jason and Amy Stone, Feb. 27.
• Sabrina A. and Robert W. Matteson. Mother awarded custody of couple's minor child. Father ordered to pay $78 per week in child support. March 2.
Dismissal
The following dissolution proceeding was dismissed:
• Sam A. and Rose M. Boeling.
Bankruptcies
The following is an explanation of bankruptcy terms:
Chapter 7: Liquidation. A court-appointed trustee liquidates the assets of an individual or firm and distributes them to creditors on a prorated basis.
Chapter 11: Business reorganization. Debtor retains possession of assets and attempts to remain in business by proposing a plan of reorganization to pay all or a portion of debts from future earnings.
Chapter 13: For individuals with regular income. Often called "wage earner plan." Debtor retains assets and agrees to pay all or a portion of debts from future earnings over a three- to five-year period.
Chapter 12: The family farm bankruptcy proceeding. It is a hybrid between Chapter 13 and Chapter 11. A trustee is appointed, but the debtors remain in possession of their assets and propose to pay all or a portion of debts from future earnings over a three- to five-year period.
• Angela Renee Altic, 517 Clayton St., Rochester. Chapter 7. Feb. 17. Assets: $3,082. Debts: $17,460.02.
• Janice Marie Bahney, 1001-1/2 Jefferson St., Rochester. Chapter 7. Feb. 13. Assets: $1,056. Debts: $20,807.
• Keith Lavohn Enyeart, 7440 E. CR 650N, North Webster. Chapter 7. Feb. 17. Assets: $725. Debts: $19,815.73.
• Janice Elaine Gard, 1856 Ind. 10, Bourbon. Chapter 7. Feb. 19. Assets: $500. Debts: $26,352.37.
• Mark D. Jackson, 13246 N. Bonestead Road, North Manchester. Chapter 7. Feb. 18. Assets: $35,300. Debts: $42,257.32.
• Melissa Ann Pagley, 507 W. CR 200S, Warsaw. Chapter 7. Feb. 11. Assets: $16,250. Debts: $45,928.32.
• Herbert E. and Susan J. Stanton, 1010 E. Market St., Warsaw. Chapter 7. Feb. 17. Assets: $6,528. Debts: $40,743.87.
• Charles Larsha and Hazel Leora Smith, 9421 E. Magnolia Lane, Cromwell. Chapter 7. Feb. 17. Assets: $101,600. Debts: $136,120.
• Kevin Swain, 1909 Indiana Trail, Warsaw. Chapter 7. Jan. 30. Assets: $1,250. Debts: $7,535.
• Jeffrey R. Welborn, 9493 E. CR 1000N, Syracuse. Chapter 7. Feb. 19. Assets: $2,735. Debts: $13,338.08. [[In-content Ad]]
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Marriage Licenses
The following couples have applied for marriage licenses in the office of Kosciusko County Clerk Marsha McSherry:
• Allen Jay Smith, 24, Newton, Kan., and Kelly Maureen Garrard, 29, Lincoln, Neb.
• Jeffery M. Stouder, 33, and Tonya Marie Mast, 24, both of M-Dee Acres, Nappanee.
• John Wayne Holden, 52, and Shelly R. Stockberger, 36, both of Monoquet Road, Warsaw.
• Matt Eugene Bontrager, Milford, and Lisa Collen Bowman, Winona Lake.
• Quinn Eric Wegener, 22, EMS B53 Lane, Warsaw, and Sarah Elizabeth Locke, 21, EMS T13 Lane, Leesburg.
• Jerry R. Newton, 55, East Pontiac Drive, Warsaw, and Janet K. Shane, 51, South CR 750W, Claypool.
• Scott Ryan Blevins, 20, and Lisa Christine Morehead, 27, both of Terrace Drive, Winona Lake.
• Steven J. Lucas, 49, and Louvina Samons, 53, both of West Partridge Drive, Mentone.
• Earl W. Jernigan, 55, and Maria V. Espinoza, 37, both of North Harrison Street North Webster.
• Jason Anthony Shaefer, 19, and Kristina Margaret Marie Cook, 19, both of South Courtland Park Drive, Silver Lake.
• Scott R. Johnson, 44, and Janette T. Turney, 29, both of Milford.
• Michael J. Davis, 43, North CR 600W, Warsaw, and Darby L. Belk, 45, West Wallace Road, Warsaw.
• Ronald D. Smith, 50, East Rookstool Road, Syracuse, and Bernita B. Kiefer, 53, Mishawaka.
Superior Court III
Judgments
The following judgments were recently awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court III, small claims division, with Judge Joe V. Sutton presiding:
• Superior Auto Inc. vs. Robin Anderson. Plaintiff awarded $2,058.
• Helvey & Associates Inc., doing business as Joe Mater & Associates, awarded the judgments noted against the following people: Roger L. and Rhonda Cook, $779.72; Michael A. Rehborg, $771.41; Steven K. and Joyce S. Farmer, $343.33; Sheila McGellem, $2,184.05; Tim and Robin J. Faurote, $934.13; Kevin Hall, $1,251.16; Donald E. and Tamela R. Garber, $457.73; Fredrick Brissette, $350.58; Charity A. Farmer, $507.82; Karen J. McCuddy, $257.16;
Also, Jack Bentley, $675.99; and Bill J. and Rhonda Goble, $1,032.03; Marlene R. Bailey, $1,726.26; Jaime L. Jernigan-McDonald, $2,314.69; Ronald L. Delucca, $2,949.51; Cynthia Dewitt, $395.50; John E. and Bertha M. Frame, $1,126.57; Tim and Kay Kelly,. $2,339.71; Karen A. Leigh, $1,689.74; and Dina I. Cruz, $1,486.65.
• Don E. Lahrman vs. Cheryl Miller. Plaintiff awarded $1,405.
• One Call Water Inc. vs. Jerry and Beth Whetstone. Plaintiff awarded $187.86.
• Suburban Acres Mobile Home Park vs. Monica A. Knight. Plaintiff awarded $990.
• Joanne M. Kolbe vs. Fannie M. Minnix. Plaintiff awarded $190.
• Martin Financial Management Inc. awarded the judgments noted against the following people: Tammy L. Laughlin, $320; Karen Geiger, $841.09; Elizabeth Hough, $266.83; Donald E. and Theresa Kauffman, $1,129.65; Angie M. Weirick, $444.09.
• Financial Services of Whitley County Inc. vs. Dean and Virginia Sutherlin. Plaintiff awarded $3,332.96.
• North Webster/Tippecanoe Township Emergency Medical Service vs. Beverly Irwin. Plaintiff awarded $342.50.
• Cherie May vs. Kim Kriechbaum. Plaintiff awarded $157.96.
• Monteith Tire Co. Inc. vs. John Wright. Plaintiff awarded $414.79.
• Owen's Supermarket vs. Herbert E. Stanton. Plaintiff awarded $272.
• Dewayne Busz vs. Rick Hernandez and Lori Shambarger. Plaintiff awarded $828.44.
Superior Court II
The following misdemeanors and infractions were recently admitted and adjudged in Kosciusko Superior Court II with Judge James Jarrette presiding. The month the incident occurred is included to eliminate confusion.
The following people also paid $325.50 in court costs:
Driving While Intoxicated - Fined $24.50 in September, sentenced to six days in jail and license suspended 90 days was James Smith, Syracuse.
Fined $25 in July; sentenced to 60 days in jail, of which 48 days will be suspended upon completion of treatment at MedPark, and payment of court-appointed attorney fees; and license suspended 180 days was Brenda Blackburn, Syracuse.
Fined $24.50 in April, sentenced to six days in jail and license suspended 90 days was Robin Brown, Syracuse.
The following person also paid $125.50 in court costs:
Driving While Suspended - Fined $74.50 in August, sentenced to 60 days in jail and license suspended one year was Paul Brandon, Warsaw.
The following people also paid $125 in court costs:
Public Intoxication - Fined $50 in February were Nate Benyousky, Warsaw, and Noel Mock, Warsaw.
Fined $50 in January were Jose Ceballos, Milford, and Tharon Smith, Syracuse.
Fined $25 in December was Kim Jacquay, Syracuse.
Fined $25 in July was David Poe, Pierceton.
Fined $50 in April was Darrell Bradtke, North Webster.
Check Deception - Fined $50 in January was Thomas Bitterling, Warsaw.
Judgment (court costs only) in December against Martin Rivera, Warsaw.
Possession Of Marijuana - Fined $50 in January and license suspended 180 days was Timothy Rottger, Syracuse.
Fined $25 in August and license suspended 180 days was Jason Elijah, Leesburg.
Fined $25 in April was Jason Nelson, Pierceton.
Illegal Consumption Of Alcohol By A Minor - Fined $50 in January was Adam Thompson, Nappanee.
Fined $25 in August was Karen Mendenhall, Warsaw.
Battery - Fined $25 in January was Randy Prater, Leesburg.
Fined $100 in December were Terry Walls, Pierceton, and Kent Bunch, Milford.
Fined $50 in November was Joseph Runyon, Claypool.
Judgment (court costs only) in August against Brigitte Castle, Warsaw.
Judgment (court costs only) in July against and sentenced to 12 days in jail was Sherry Sullivan, Warsaw.
Hunting Without Consent - Fined $75 in December was Travis Harman, Warsaw.
Resisting Law Enforcement - Judgment (court costs only) in December against Kim Jacquay, Syracuse.
Fined $100 in July was James Witham, Mentone.
Criminal Conversion - Fined $50 in December was Dustin Bradway, Warsaw.
Fined $25 in August and sentenced to 20 days in jail was Christopher Hale, Warsaw.
Fined $50 in March 1997 and sentenced to 20 days in jail was Paula Mason, Winona Lake.
Disorderly Conduct - Fined $25 in November was Delmar Elswick, Warsaw.
Fined $25 in October was Jorge Moyotl, Warsaw.
Harboring A Nonimmunized Dog - Fined $75 in September was Randy Ingle, Warsaw.
Invasion Of Privacy - Fined $100 in August was Brian Best, Warsaw.
The following people also paid $75.50 in court costs:
Speeding - Fined $50 in February was Dennis D. Helvey, 51, South Whitley.
Fined $27 in February were Joseph P. Woods, 20, Warsaw; Laurie Blankenship, 22, Tippecanoe; Deborah M. Hall, 33, Milford; and Justin O. Kessler, 17, Leesburg.
Fined $27 in January were Cy D. Stump, 18, Pierceton, and Elizabeth G. Morgan, 28, Syracuse.
Fined $25 in February was Troy D.Hurst, 17, Warsaw.
Fined $12 in February were Beth M. Tharp, 22, Milford; Nancy J. Brown, 33, Warsaw; Gary W. Herbruck, 43, Winona Lake; John E. Long, 20, Warsaw; Riley R. Gamsby, 32, Sidney; Ival J. Blocher, 35, Sidney; Cynthia L. Reinholt, 36, Warsaw; Shane M. Kerr, 17, Pierceton; Sandy L. Rutherford, 31, Silver Lake; Billy V. Correll, 16, Warsaw; Ryan E. Harris, 19, Warsaw; and Harold H. Alger, 24, Syracuse.
Fined $12 in January were Connie S. Murray, 40, Syracuse; Charlene M. Garber, 35, Syracuse; Traci L. Henn, 29, Syracuse; Donald B. Bales, 18, Leesburg; Patricia A. Farber, 49, Syracuse; Brian K. Roberts, 35, Cromwell; Tyler P. Sisco, 31, North Manchester; and Ernest D. Trent, 33, Winona Lake.
Fined $12 in May was Natalie J. Green, 28, Winona Lake.
Fined $7 in February were William K. Kitson, 56, Syracuse; Quyen Tran, 18, North Webster; Chad A. Lawrence, 26, Silver Lake; Terry M. Charles, 18, Pierceton; Troy D. Fancil, 33, Warsaw; and Monica A. Knight.
Fined $7 in January were Rachel E. Ganter, 23, North Webster, and Richard E. Rehling, 48, Syracuse.
Fined $7 in December was Robert W. Jansma, 35, Warsaw.
Disregarding A Traffic Signal - Fined $7 in February were Lucas E. Monnier, 19, Warsaw; Billy F. Rose, 19, Warsaw.
Failure To Yield - Fined $7 in February was Jorge Olvera, 37, Warsaw.
Fined $7 in January was Sue E. Cronin, 41, Syracuse.
Passing In A No-Passing Zone - Fined $7 in February was Jason W. Mullins, 17, Leesburg.
Disregarding A Stop/Yield Sign - Fined $7 in February was Christopher A. Hill, 18, Silver Lake.
Fined $7 in January were Julia A. Rosdil, 27, North Manchester; Rachel M. Gearhart, 23, Warsaw; and Christopher E. Egolf, 19, Cromwell.
Driving While Suspended - Fined $50 in February was Devonda C. Rehborg, 20, Syracuse.
Fined $25 in January was Joseph A. Runyon, 25, Warsaw.
Fined $50 in June was Timothy J. Pennington, 24, Warsaw (two counts).
Fined $25 in June was Mario Velazquez, 28, Warsaw.
Unsafe Movement - Fined $7 in February was John H. Riffle, 42, Akron.
False Registration - Fined $7 in February was Pablo S. Gonzalez, 18, Warsaw.
Driving Without Proof Of Financial Responsibility - Fined $50 in January was Robert E. Forney, 32, Syracuse.
Expired Plate - Fined $7 in January were Troy E. McKinzie, 21, Warsaw, and Chanda C. Ridenour, 26, Silver Lake.
Failure To Stop For A Train Signal - Fined $7 in January was Marion L. Lilly, Syracuse.
Wrong Way On A One-Way Road - Fined $7 in January was Laurinda A. Owen, 36, Warsaw.
Disregarding A Traffic Control Device - Fined $7 in January was Matthew R. Boggs, 20, Warsaw.
No Valid License - Fined $7 in February was Bobbi J. Winkle, 28, Bourbon.
Fined $7 in January were Kristina A. Crooks, 20, Warsaw, and Nichole A. Stouder, 21, Syracuse.
Driving Left Of Center - Fined $7 in April was Dennis D. Vandiver, 22, Milford.
The following person also paid $75 in court costs:
Possession Of Tobacco By A Minor Under Age 18 - Fined $5 in January was Brooks D. Blanton, 15, Mentone.
The following people were assessed no court costs:
Violation Of Seat Belt Law - Fined $20 in February were Sherlock Harrison, 26, Warsaw; Donald L. Good, 43, North Manchester; Christopher M. Davis, 16, Syracuse; Kevin M. Cooksey, 176, Akron; and James E. Jackson, 22, Mentone.
Fined $20 in January were Jonathan M. Oliver, 23, Winona Lake; Jason E. Souther, 18, Rochester; Peggy F. Rivera, 36, Milford; James F. Christian, 21, Bourbon; Steven L. Foreman, 25, Warsaw; and Kimberly K. Bollman, 23, Nappanee.
Fined $20 in October was Kris T. Locklin, 16, Syracuse.
Charges were dismissed against the following people:
Criminal Conversion - (September) Terry Wright, Warsaw.
Criminal Mischief - (September) Albert Stricklin, North Webster (two counts).
Battery - (August) Robert Castle, Warsaw.
Contributing To The Delinquency Of A Minor - (July) Sherry Sullivan, Warsaw.
Disorderly Conduct - (July) James Witham, Mentone.
Visiting A Common Nuisance - (July) Celerino Juarez, Warsaw.
Public Intoxication - (April) Jose Juarez, also known as Angel Mendoza, Winona Lake.
Driving While Suspended - (March 1997) Andrew Kiser, Warsaw.
Deferrals
The following person has entered into a deferral agreement through the Kosciusko County Prosecutor's Office, paying a $77 fee. If the defendant commits no other violations during a five-month period following signing of the agreement, the charge will be dismissed.
Speeding - (January) David E. Roose, 33, Warsaw.
Superior Court I
Filings
The following petitions were filed in Kosciusko Superior Court I with Judge Duane G. Huffer presiding:
Complaints
• Walmer Supply Inc. vs. Rex Carey, doing business as Roc Construction, Hepler Drive, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks $152.92 due on account, plus service charges, attorney fees and court costs.
• Valentine & Miner vs. Randy Hapner, East Chicago Street, Syracuse. Plaintiff seeks $769.88 due on account, plus interest and court costs.
• Professional Collections Inc. vs. Marge B. Rankin, Park Avenue, Winona Lake. Plaintiff seeks $10,118 due on account, plus interest and court costs.
• Providian National Bank vs. Janine A. Hunter, Burket. Plaintiff seeks amount due on account, plus court costs.
• First of America vs. Grant R. Swank, West CR 450N, Cromwell, and Wawasee Boat Co. Inc., Syracuse. Plaintiff seeks possession of boat.
• Sears, Roebuck & Co. vs. Robert G. Hamilton, Ind. 15N, Milford. Plaintiff seeks $1,011.89 due on account, plus interest, $200 in attorney fees and court costs.
• Heritage Acceptance Corp. vs. Clarence D. Hall, Anchorage Road, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks $5,512.78 due on contract, plus interest, attorney fees and court costs.
• Ryan L. Stuckman vs. Jeffrey T. Streby, East CR 1250N, Syracuse. Plaintiff seeks an unspecified amount to compensate for injuries and damage resulting from a March 2, 1996, auto accident on Pickwick Drive, Syracuse. Plaintiff also seeks court costs.
Marriage Dissolutions
Turco
Michele Turco, Kosciusko County, and John Anthony Turco, North Front Street, Syracuse. They were married Oct. 24, 1974, and separated Feb. 26, 1998. There are three minor children.
Neukam
Rebecca Ann Neukam, Roy Street, Winona Lake, and Mark Allen Neukam, West Warren Avenue, Silver Lake. They were married July 10, 1993, and separated Oct. 31, 1997. There is one minor child.
Virgil
Jeffrey Allan Virgil, South CR 400W, Warsaw, and Tamara Sue Virgil, West CR 200N, Etna Green. They were married April 9, 1992, and separated March 1, 1998. There are no minor children.
Superior Court I
Judgments
The following judgments were awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court I with Judge Duane G. Huffer presiding:
Complaints
• Lake City Bank vs. Larry W. Hatfield. Plaintiff awarded $11,674.45 by default, plus court costs and interest.
• First Step Finance Inc. vs. Julia D. and William T. Bellamy. Plaintiff awarded $6,353.67 by default, plus interest and court costs.
• Credit Acceptance Corp. vs. Lynette McNeal. Plaintiff awarded $7,130.71 by default, plus court costs.
• Union Federal Savings Bank of Indianapolis Inc. vs. Brittney S. Vervaet. Plaintiff awarded $5,891.69 by default, plus court costs.
• First National Bank of Warsaw vs. Donald W. Landis Jr. Plaintiff awarded $4,148.94 by default, plus interest, court costs and possession and liquidation of all-terrain vehicle.
• Byrider Finance Inc., doing business as CNAC, awarded the judgments noted by default, plus attorney fees, interest and court costs, from the following people: Troy L. Johnson, $4,758.23, and Charles P. Tarver, $6,124.23.
• Credit Acceptance Corp. vs. Cloyd Pruitt. Plaintiff awarded $5,333.34 by default, plus interest and court costs.
• Carnow Acceptance Co. Inc. vs. Mark W. Baker and Melissa P. McDonough. Plaintiff awarded $7,001.12 by default, plus interest and court costs.
• Helvey & Associates Inc., doing business as Joe Mater & Associates, vs. Richard D. Buck. Plaintiff awarded $4,681.80 by default, plus interest and court costs.
Circuit Court
Filings
The following petitions were filed in Kosciusko Circuit Court with Judge Rex Reed presiding:
Complaints
• Keybank National Association vs. Tommy L. Torpy II, West Market Street, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks $5,735.19 due on loan agreement, plus interest, attorney fees and court costs.
• Jason Nolin vs. Tim Rutledge, East CR 200N, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks $1,000 due on promissory note, plus interest, attorney fees and court costs.
• Dave Carey Excavation Inc. vs. Terry Hall, doing business as Hall Concrete & Excavation, EMS T34D2 Lane, Leesburg. Plaintiff seeks an injunction barring Hall from engaging in the business of performing excavating work and related truck work with the corporate limits of Warsaw or within 50 miles outside the corporate limits, as prohibited by the noncompetition covenants detailed in an equipment sales agreement until Jan. 10, 2001. Plaintiff also seeks $100,000 in compensatory damages, plus punitive damages, $35,000 in attorney fees and court costs.
• Charles F. Curry Co. vs. Harold Bainter, deceased; and Hazel P. Bainter, South Country Club Road, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks $29,010.04 due on mortgage, plus interest, court costs, attorney fees, costs incurred and foreclosure of mortgage as prior to other liens, with sale of real estate to satisfy judgment.
• Beneficial Indiana Inc. vs. Ray Cruz, South Country Club, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks $3,085.92 due on promissory note, plus interest and court costs.
• 1st Source Bank vs. Rodger E. and Patricia Miller, Grovertown; David F. and Michelle Blough, Goshen; North Central Cooperative Inc; DuBois Distributors Inc.; William Wohead, doing business as Mentone Agri-Center; and Walmer Supply. Plaintiff seeks $245,493.25 due on promissory note, plus interest, attorney fees, costs incurred, court costs, foreclosure of mortgage as prior to other liens and possession of secured property, with sale to satisfy judgment.
• Nicolas G. Hostetler vs. YMCA of Muncie. Plaintiff seeks an unspecified amount for injuries and damage resulting from an Aug. 20, 1996, boating accident on James Lake in Kosciusko County. Plaintiff also seeks court costs and requests a trial by jury.
• Phillip and Kimberly Herr vs. Chuck Garber, doing business as Garber Construction, Corvallis, Mont. Plaintiffs seek $18,809 to repair construction defects in their home, plus interest and court costs.
• The CIT Group/Consumer Finance vs. Christopher D. and Rachel F. Marks, South Walnut Street, Mentone. Plaintiff seeks $40,917.73 due on note, plus interest, $1,500 in attorney fees, court costs, costs incurred, and foreclosure of mortgage as prior to other liens, with sale of real estate to satisfy judgment.
• Providian National Bank vs. Stacey L. Anderson, North Detroit Street, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks amount due on account, plus court costs.
• Stonecreek Homes Inc. vs. Darryl E. and Tina M. Sitek, Knox. Plaintiff seeks possession of mobile home, attorney fees, court costs and costs of sale of mobile home and any needed repairs.
Marriage Dissolutions
Centers
Sandra Centers, West Crystal Flash Road, North Webster, and Kyle Centers, no address given. They were married July 7, of a year not given, and separated Feb. 26, 1998. There are two minor children.
Gerber
Tammy K. Gerber, East CR 1000N, Syracuse, and Ray A. Gerber, East CR 875N, Syracuse. They were married Aug. 14, 1982, and separated Feb. 1, 1998. There are two minor children.
Dady
Pamela R. Dady, East CR 200N, Warsaw, and Robert A. Dady, Elkhart County. They were married April 26, 1995, and separated Feb. 8, 1998. There are no minor children.
Wagoner
Wendy Kay Wagoner, Ind. 25S, Warsaw, and Lewis M. Wagoner, South McClellan Street, Warsaw. They were married Oct. 31, 1989, and separated in May 1995. There is one minor child.
Senff
Diana and Robert W. Senff, North CR 60W, Milford. They were married July 2, 1997, and separated Nov. 6, 1997. There are no minor children.
Mullins
Claude David Mullins, South Mallard, Mentone, and Loretta Lynn Mullins, Green Springs, Ohio. They were married March 24, 1987, and separated in October 1992. There are two minor children.
June
Lisa Marie June, Pam Street, Warsaw, and James Frederick June, Grand Ledge, Mich. They were married Dec. 26, 1996, and separated July 25, 1997. There is one minor child.
Circuit Court
Judgments
The following judgments were awarded in Kosciusko Circuit Court with Judge Rex Reed presiding:
Complaints
• First National Bank of Warsaw vs. Philip L. Compson. Plaintiff awarded possession of mobile home, plus court costs.
• NBD Bank/NA vs. David A. Julian. Plaintiff awarded $6,984.33 by default, plus court costs.
• G.E. Capital Mortgage Services Inc. vs. Charles E. and Joyce E. Richter. Plaintiff awarded $83,841.21 by default, plus interest, costs incurred, court costs and foreclosure of mortgage, with sale of real estate to satisfy judgment.
• NBD Bank/NA vs. Floyd D. LeMaster IV. Plaintiff awarded $1,074 by default, plus court costs.
• Roger H. Buss vs. Bob Johnson. Plaintiff awarded amount paid on land contract by default, plus possession of real estate and termination of contract. Court costs taxed to Johnson.
Dismissals
The following cases were dismissed with prejudice:
• Creassia A. Perkins vs. Donna M. Anderson, et al.
• Harriet P. and Melvin D. Moseley vs. T.O. Downtown Inc., also known as Downtown Eatery & Spirits.
Marriage Dissolutions
The following dissolutions were finalized on the dates indicated:
• Jessica (former name Littlejohn restored) and John W. Finken. Feb. 26.
• Jeanette M. and Allen Lee Davis Jr. Feb. 26.
• Richard A. Knoerzer and Bobi J. (former name Brumfield restored). Mother awarded custody of couple's two minor children. Father ordered to pay $174 per week in child support. Feb. 26.
• Dawn S. and Robin B. Wenger. Mother awarded custody of couple's minor child. Father ordered to pay $153 per week in child support. Feb. 27.
• Alta Jane (former name Overholser restored) and Steven Willard. Feb. 27.
• Jason and Amy Stone, Feb. 27.
• Sabrina A. and Robert W. Matteson. Mother awarded custody of couple's minor child. Father ordered to pay $78 per week in child support. March 2.
Dismissal
The following dissolution proceeding was dismissed:
• Sam A. and Rose M. Boeling.
Bankruptcies
The following is an explanation of bankruptcy terms:
Chapter 7: Liquidation. A court-appointed trustee liquidates the assets of an individual or firm and distributes them to creditors on a prorated basis.
Chapter 11: Business reorganization. Debtor retains possession of assets and attempts to remain in business by proposing a plan of reorganization to pay all or a portion of debts from future earnings.
Chapter 13: For individuals with regular income. Often called "wage earner plan." Debtor retains assets and agrees to pay all or a portion of debts from future earnings over a three- to five-year period.
Chapter 12: The family farm bankruptcy proceeding. It is a hybrid between Chapter 13 and Chapter 11. A trustee is appointed, but the debtors remain in possession of their assets and propose to pay all or a portion of debts from future earnings over a three- to five-year period.
• Angela Renee Altic, 517 Clayton St., Rochester. Chapter 7. Feb. 17. Assets: $3,082. Debts: $17,460.02.
• Janice Marie Bahney, 1001-1/2 Jefferson St., Rochester. Chapter 7. Feb. 13. Assets: $1,056. Debts: $20,807.
• Keith Lavohn Enyeart, 7440 E. CR 650N, North Webster. Chapter 7. Feb. 17. Assets: $725. Debts: $19,815.73.
• Janice Elaine Gard, 1856 Ind. 10, Bourbon. Chapter 7. Feb. 19. Assets: $500. Debts: $26,352.37.
• Mark D. Jackson, 13246 N. Bonestead Road, North Manchester. Chapter 7. Feb. 18. Assets: $35,300. Debts: $42,257.32.
• Melissa Ann Pagley, 507 W. CR 200S, Warsaw. Chapter 7. Feb. 11. Assets: $16,250. Debts: $45,928.32.
• Herbert E. and Susan J. Stanton, 1010 E. Market St., Warsaw. Chapter 7. Feb. 17. Assets: $6,528. Debts: $40,743.87.
• Charles Larsha and Hazel Leora Smith, 9421 E. Magnolia Lane, Cromwell. Chapter 7. Feb. 17. Assets: $101,600. Debts: $136,120.
• Kevin Swain, 1909 Indiana Trail, Warsaw. Chapter 7. Jan. 30. Assets: $1,250. Debts: $7,535.
• Jeffrey R. Welborn, 9493 E. CR 1000N, Syracuse. Chapter 7. Feb. 19. Assets: $2,735. Debts: $13,338.08. [[In-content Ad]]
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