Times-Union Court News 06-10-1997
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:
• John P. Lyons, 33, West Railroad Street, Etna Green, and Patricia Jane Overbey, 25, West Harrison Street, Claypool.
• Randy J. Waddle and Edna L. Chrisman, both of Mentone.
• Jason David Webster, 24, North CR 300W, Warsaw, and Renee Ann Schaetzle, 28, Apple Road, Bourbon.
• David Alan Ward, 34, and Robin L. Lee, 37, both of West CR 200S, Warsaw.
• Robert Darwin Fisher, 25, and Ginger Marie Dietz, 23, both of W16 Lane, North Webster.
• Brandon Paul Schmitt, 20, Cambridge Drive, Warsaw, and Angela Michelle Weed, 20, East Baker Street, Warsaw.
• Michael Angel Islas, 37, and Madeline Joan Martin, 26, both of East Levi Lee Road, Warsaw.
• Jason Michael Gibson, 21, and Angela Beth Winter, 18, both of East Sheridan Street, Warsaw.
• Dan Michael Ricci, 31, and Christina M. Goodrich, 30, both of North Candycane Lane, Cromwell.
• Roy Allen Hurley, 24, and Bambi Desiree Creamer, 22, both of South Union Street, Warsaw.
• Konrad True Albrecht, 93, Atwood, and Frances E. Thomas, 82, South Ray Street, Atwood.
• Steven Richard Brunjes, 21, North CR 60W, Milford, and Heather June England, 22, West Winona Avenue, Warsaw.
Superior Court III
Judgments
The following judgments were recently awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court III, small claims division, with Judge Joe V. Sutton presiding:
• Financial Services of Whitley County Inc. vs. Bruce Clark Jr. Plaintiff awarded $5,158.92.
• Diane Holmes vs. Marla Hart and Brandon Hochstetler. Plaintiff awarded $560.
• 30 West Auto Sales and Service Inc. vs. Herbert Stanton. Plaintiff awarded $1,204.95.
• Dolly Dingess vs. Michael L. Wells. Plaintiff awarded $32.80.
• Main Channel Marina Inc. awarded the judgments noted against the following people: Michael Alexander, $318.72; Leann Hollingsworth, $229.75; Jeff and Sharon Denton, $65.35; and Richard C. Girod Jr., $94.07.
• Lakeside Chevrolet vs. Bill Roark. Plaintiff awarded $114.83.
• Michael Chestnut vs. Dave and Rhonda Jenkins. Plaintiff awarded $179.85.
• Jones Hardware Inc., doing business as Jones Rockbottom Warehouse, awarded the judgments noted against the following people: Judy Brainard, $164.42; James Runyan, $595.26; David Morgan, $1,103.70; Daniel Stoneburner, $312.96; Todd Metz, $50; Bradley E. Neer, $50; and Nina Smith, $315.34.
• Jill Jacobs vs. Chuck and Roxann Burgess. Plaintiff awarded $320.91.
• National Linen Service vs. Wilford and Vikkie Prater. Plaintiff awarded $961.78.
• Martin Financial Management awarded the judgments noted against the following people: Beth Ann Hood, $274.69; Ernest and Rebecca Farmer, $1,077.74; Terry D. Prater, $159.35; Scott C. Sandlin, $176.26; P. Eugene Scott, $2,125.90; and Anthony Washington, $1,581.95.
• Jessie Coleman vs. Chayla Reyes. Plaintiff awarded $1,730.
• Julia L. Ulrich vs. Janua Riley. Plaintiff awarded $200.
• Betty Lewallen vs. Joan McClure. Plaintiff awarded $123.19.
• Kristin C. Jansma, also known as Kristin C. Sundin, vs. Rick Martin. Plaintiff awarded $150.
• Progressive Insurance Co. vs. Steven Smalley. Plaintiff awarded $3,000.
• Helvey & Associates Inc., doing business as Joe Mater & Associates, awarded the judgments noted against the following people: John T. and Versie Brunner, $1,187.27; Brenda L. and Sean Naish, $558.86; Byron P. and Teresa Conley, $951.40; Terry Paxton, $1,199.59; Owen B. Smith, $936.89; Mark J. and Heidi L. Hamman, $2,089.96; Neeley J. Schwinnen, $1,322.30; Virginia Anthony, $797.56; Jackie S. Pangburn, $238.69; and Robert L. and Julia M. Thompson, $858.71.
• Byron J. Berry vs. Regina Blackburn. Plaintiff awarded $197.24.
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 $323.50 in court costs:
Driving While Intoxicated - Fined $25 in April, sentenced to six days in jail and license suspended 90 days was Gregory Addair, Winona Lake.
Fined $50 in December, sentenced to 12 days in jail and license suspended one year was Timothy Wallace, Syracuse.
Fined $25 in November, sentenced to six days in jail and license suspended 90 days was Milton Murray, Syracuse.
Fined $50 in September, sentenced to 12 days in jail and license suspended 180 days was Jerry Carr, Leesburg.
Fined $50 in August was Stoney Lisenbee, Warsaw.
Fined $100 in June 1996 and sentenced to 240 days in jail was Brian Clouse, Milford.
Fined $50 in June 1996, sentenced to 12 days in jail and license suspended one year were Ruben Cervantes, Warsaw, and Mike Baumgartner, Syracuse.
The following people also paid $123.50 in court costs:
Interim License Plate Violation - Fined $101.50 in April and license suspended 90 days was Terry Dove, Winona Lake.
Reckless Driving - Fined $100 in March was Justin Mast, Warsaw.
Driving While Suspended - Fined $101.50 in September and license suspended 90 days was Andy Long, Leesburg.
Fined $101.50 in August was Timothy Hockett, Cromwell.
Fined $11 in July was Rick Lupica, Pierceton.
The following people also paid $123 in court costs:
Illegal Consumption Of Alcohol By A Minor - Judgment (court costs only) in April against Gregory Addair, Winona Lake.
Battery - Fined $50 in October was Earl Shepherd, Claypool.
Fined $50 in September was Kenny Goodyear, Syracuse.
Fined $100 in September was Jason Halfacre, Warsaw.
Fined $100 in July was Jeffrey Mayo, Warsaw.
Public Intoxication - Fined $52 in January was Peter Radcliffe, Warsaw.
Fined $25 in September was Larry Carrigan, Warsaw.
Fined $50 in July was Pedro Amador, Winona Lake.
Fined $25 in June 1996 was Yvette Gonzalez, Syracuse.
Intimidation - Fined $25 in December was Susan Miretti, Cromwell.
Conversion - Fined $50 in September and sentenced to 10 days in jail were Heddi Isbell, North Manchester, and Carole Allen, North Manchester.
Fined $50 in September was Pam Gayheart, Warsaw.
Possession Of Marijuana - Fined $50 in July and license suspended 180 days was Nathan Hillard, Warsaw.
The following person also paid $63.50 in court costs:
Speeding - Fined $50 in April was Katherine M. Clemens, 17, Claypool.
The following person was assessed no court costs:
Violation Of Seat Belt Law - Fined $20 in March was Timothy W. Dawson, 18, Warsaw.
Charges were dismissed against the following people:
Conversion - (January) Henry Pitts, Silver Lake.
Criminal Trespass - (October) Earl Shepherd, Claypool.
Intimidation - (October) Earl Shepherd, Claypool.
Battery - (September) Terry Miller, Milford; (August) Tina Hall, Claypool.
Driving While Suspended - (June 1996) Mike Baumgartner, Syracuse.
Estates
The following estates, with an estimated value of $100,000 or more to be divided among the named beneficiaries, were filed in Kosciusko Circuit Court:
• Roy E. Niles died March 28, 1997, at the age of 95, leaving an estate valued at $147,900. Beneficiary: Burton E. Niles, EMS T31 Lane, Leesburg.
• Lura J. Cumberland died Jan. 11, 1997, leaving an estate valued at $325,000. Beneficiary: Max Lyle Cumberland, son, West CR 100S, Akron.
• Frank Perry died March 17, 1997, at the age of 92, leaving an estate valued at $300,000. Beneficiaries: Betty Goodman and Jean Hesseltine, nieces, both of Buchanan, Mich.; Phyllis Snyder and Margret Jane Nelson, nieces, both of Niles, Mich.; Marilyn Horvath, niece, Cassopolis, Mich.; Terry Walker, great-nephew, Buchanan; and Cheryl Ott and Janet Jacobs, great-nieces, Buchanan.
• Burris N. Sharp died April 2, 1997, at the age of 82, leaving an estate valued at $610,000. Beneficiaries: Dennis M. Sharp, son, Milford; Richard H. Sharp, son, Fort Wayne; Michael Sharp, grandchild, Houston, Texas; Erik Sharp, grandchild, Indianapolis; Kristina Menor, Andrea Masters and Emily Sharp, grandchildren, all of Fort Wayne; Marjorie Parker Slusser, grandchild, North American Way, Syracuse; and Milford United Methodist Church.
• Sylvia Irene Spangle died April 13, 1997, at the age of 82, leaving an estate valued at $275,000. Beneficiaries: Westside Apostolic Church, West Eighth Street, Rochester; United Pentecostal Church International, Hazelwood, Mo.; Tupelo (Miss.) Children's Mansion; Sandra M. Warren, grandchild, Pierceton; Marcia Konkle Ulrich, grandchild; Columbia City; Tony Lane Konkle, grandchild, Ind. 110E, Rochester; Devon McCane, grandchild, Elm Street, Rochester; Kiscia McCane, grandchild, and Arbutus Irene McCane, daughter, both of South CR 400W, Claypool; and Robert L. Konkle, son, Ind. 13S, Pierceton.
• Mary E. Bartlett died April 18, 1997, at the age of 90, leaving an estate valued at $206,000. Beneficiaries: Barbara Still, stepchild, Garland, Texas; David Still, step-grandchild, Dallas, Texas; Elinor and Fred Avery, great-niece and her husband, North Huntington Street, Syracuse; Kimberly Still, step-grandchild, Sherwood, Ark.; Valerie Chandler, step-grandchild, Stamps, Ark.; Mary Bowlin, great-niece, Fort Wayne; Joe Estep, nephew, Milford; Keith Porter, nephew, Reno, Nev.; James Porter, nephew, Glendale, Ariz.; Hazel Charlton, great-niece, Chapman Lake Drive, Warsaw; and Cleo Jean Wolf, great-niece, Milford.
Superior Court I
Filings
The following petitions were filed in Kosciusko Superior Court I with Judge Duane G. Huffer presiding:
Complaints
• First Nationwide Mortgage Corp. vs. Marty L. Hornbaker, Mentone; First National Bank of Warsaw; and American General Finance, Evansville. Plaintiff seeks $31,179.18 due on mortgage, plus interest; costs incurred, attorney fees; court costs; and foreclosure of mortgage as prior to others, with sale of real estate to satisfy judgment.
• GE Capital Consumer Card Co., formerly known as Patti and John T. Boren, West Canal Street, Winona Lake. Plaintiff seeks $4,670.82 due on credit card account, plus interest and court costs.
• Betty DeJaynes, Galesburg, Ill., seeks visitation with her 1-year-old granddaughter, who resides with an aunt and uncle in Claypool.
• Evelyn Lowman vs. John Stone, Ind. 14W, Akron. Plaintiff seeks $52,700 due on real estate contract; plus interest; attorney fees; expenses incurred; court costs; and sale of real estate to satisfy judgment.
• Associates Financial Services Co. of Indiana vs. Bobbie J. Riddle and Brad A. Butler, Country Club, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks (1) $1,192 due on contract from both defendants, plus interest, attorney fees and court costs and (2) $2,191.34 due on loan agreement, plus interest, attorney fees and court cost.
• First Step Finance Inc. vs. Anthony and Annita M. Perrigo, Clinic Court, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks $4,350.95 due on account, plus interest, attorney fees and court costs.
• Visa/Mastercard First of America vs. Duane Kemper, East Fort Wayne Street, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks $6,401.39 due on credit card agreement, plus interest, $200 in attorney fees and court costs.
• Farmers State Bank of Mentone vs. Zachary T. Netzley, East Rader Road, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks $8,513.47 due on promissory note, plus interest and court costs.
• Credit Acceptance Corp. vs. Sara A. England, East CR 200N, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks $2,477.33 due on contract, plus interest, attorney fees, court costs and possession of vehicle.
• Rinker Boat Co. Inc. vs. Darrell Drudge, North Beechwood, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks a restraining order prohibiting Drudge from disclosing or publishing in any manner any confidential and proprietary information of Rinker Boat and that he be ordered to return all such information in his possession. Plaintiff also seeks compensatory damages, plus court costs and attorney fees.
• Martin Financial Management vs. Clifford G. Grubb, East CR 550S, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks $5,811.29 due on promissory note, plus court costs.
• WCI Financial Corp. vs. Sharrone Jones, EMS B13P Lane, Leesburg. Plaintiff seeks $2,003.80 due on credit card account, plus interest, $200 in attorney fees and court costs.
• Pamela A. Mackey and Affirmative Insurance Co., as subrogee of Pamela A. Mackey, vs. Zulema Flores, Milford. Plaintiffs seek $6,619.90 as paid to insured claimant, Mackey, after a Feb. 9, 1996, auto accident. Plaintiffs also seek interest and court costs and request a trial by jury.
• Jonathan P. and Renee M. Brantner, Ada, Ohio, vs. Myra S. Kirett, Plainfield. Plaintiffs seek not less than $25,000 in compensatory damages for Jonathan P. Branter, plus interest, and $10,000 for loss of consortium by Renee M. Brantner, plus interest for injuries and damages resulting from June 2, 1995, auto accident at the intersection of U.S. 30 and Ind. 19, Etna Green. Plaintiffs also seek court costs.
• First Step Finance Inc. vs. Adam Trublood, East Epworth Forest Road, North Webster. Plaintiff seeks $3,719.65 due on contract, plus interest, attorney fees and court costs.
• Credit Acceptance Corp. vs. Jose and Esmeralda Martinez, East Market Street, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks amount due on agreement, plus interest, attorney fees and court costs.
• General Motors Acceptance Corp. vs. the following people for the amounts noted due on contracts, plus interest, attorney fees and court costs: Robert G. and Judith Coble, East Clark Street, Warsaw, $7,681.02, and Sandra Adams, East CR 300N, Warsaw, $2,934.30.
• First Card/FCC National Bank vs. Shellie L. and Donovan McInturff, North Webster. Plaintiff seeks $725.48 due on credit card account, plus interest, $200 in attorney fees and court costs.
• Auto Owners Insurance Co. vs. Matthew W. Hill, Turtle Bay Drive, Syracuse. Plaintiff seeks $3,504.19 as paid to insured claimant, Calvin Carr, after an April 12, 1995, auto accident. Plaintiff also seeks interest, attorney fees and court costs.
Marriage Dissolution
White
David N. White, EMS T26 Lane, Leesburg, and Bonnie S. White, Oak Glen Drive, Warsaw. They were married Aug. 6, 1971, and separated Feb. 8, 1997. There are no minor children.
Legal Separation
Lavigne
Shelly Lavigne, East Camp Mack Road, Milford, and Mark R. Lavigne, East Defreese Road, Syracuse. They were married Dec. 21, 1987, and separated March 21, 1997. There are two minor children.
Circuit Court
Filings
The following petitions were filed in Kosciusko Circuit Court with Judge Rex Reed presiding:
Complaints
• Union Federal Savings Bank of Indianapolis vs. Gregory A. and Deanna M. Bussard, West Country Drive, Leesburg, and Fidelity Financial Services. Plaintiff seeks $95,000 due on promissory note, plus interest; attorney fees; court costs; costs incurred; and foreclosure of mortgage, with sale of real estate to satisfy judgment.
• Marion T. Collier, Ind. 13S, Pierceton, vs. Charles R. Collier, South CR 725E, Pierceton. Plaintiff seeks possession of personal property, and an amount to compensate for detention of property.
• First National Bank of Warsaw vs. Progressive Insurance Co., Fort Wayne, and James A. and James E. Waldrop, East Huntington Street, North Webster. Plaintiff seeks $12,787.90 due on promissory note, plus interest and court costs.
• Farmers State Bank vs. Warsaw Industrial Tool & Supply Co. Inc., Herscher Drive, Warsaw; Martin Miller, Columbia City; and Kenneth Jones, Herscher Drive, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks $11,112.26 due on promissory note, plus interest and court costs.
• Barbara J. Barrett vs. Vicki L. Elder, Old Road 30W, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks an unspecified amount to compensate for injuries and damages resulting from an Aug. 8, 1995, auto accident at the intersection of East Winona Avenue and Scott Street, Warsaw. Plaintiff also seeks court costs and requests a trial by jury.
• Mutual Federal Savings Bank, Warsaw, vs. David L. and Pamela A. Girouard, South CR 875W, Claypool, and First Union Home Equity Corp., Charlotte, N.C. Plaintiff seeks $3,857.35 due on promissory note, plus interest; costs incurred; $1,500 in attorney fees; court costs; and foreclosure of mortgage as prior to others, with sale of real estate to satisfy judgment.
• Midwest Collection Services vs. Don and Theresa M. Kauffman, East Center Street, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks $564.34 due on account, plus interest and court costs.
• EMC Mortgage Corp. vs. Robbie "R.O." Ousley and Regina Ousley, also known as Regina Harmon, South CR 100W, Claypool, and Otis R. Bowen Center. Plaintiff seeks $65,962.56 due on mortgage, plus interest; expenses incurred; attorney fees; court costs; and foreclosure of mortgage, with sale of real estate to satisfy judgment.
• Keybank/NA, successor by merger to Society National Bank, formerly known as Society Bank/Indiana, formerly known as Trustcorp Bank, Goshen, vs. N. Hal and M. Carol Rogers, Rt. 3, Leesburg. Plaintiff seeks $41,587.25 due on promissory note, plus interest; court costs; costs incurred; attorney fees; and foreclosure of mortgage as prior to others, with sale of real estate to satisfy judgment.
• Kosciusko County Board of Zoning Appeals vs. Owen K. and Saundra K. Cobbum, Syracuse. Plaintiff seeks an order for the Cobbums to cease and desist outside storage of pontoon boats or other items on property in a commercial district. Plaintiff also seeks court costs and that a penalty be levied for each day the zoning violation continues.
• City of Warsaw vs. E.A. McClure, Marion. Plaintiff seeks an order requiring McClure to come into compliance by removing a temporary sign from property in Frazier's Addition. Plaintiff also seeks court costs, attorney fees and that a fine be levied for each day the violation continues.
• City of Warsaw vs. Warsaw Service Center and Detailing Unlimited, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks an order requiring McClure to come into compliance by removing a temporary sign from property. Plaintiff also seeks court costs, attorney fees and that a fine be levied for each day the violation continues.
• Telerent Leasing Corp., a Delaware corporation, Raleigh, N.C., vs. Gokal Inc., Lake City Highway, Warsaw, and Hemant and Ursela Patel, West Mill Street, Pierceton. Plaintiff seeks amount due on rental equipment, possession of the leased property and attorney fees.
• First National Bank of Warsaw vs. Kyle and Susan England, Sunset Drive, Winona Lake. Plaintiff seeks $1,458.47 due on promissory note, plus interest and court costs.
• Walmer Supply vs. The Butler Co. and Jody Pederson, both of Butler. Plaintiff seeks $8,107.52 due on account, plus interest, attorney fees and court costs.
Name Change
• Kerine Miller seeks to change the name of her minor child from Ebeney Harper to Ebeney Miller.
Marriage Dissolutions
Goff
Wayne Dwight Goff, East Fort Wayne Street, Warsaw, and Myrna Lou Goff, Bison Ridge, Nappanee. They were married Oct. 1, 1972, and separated May 23, 1997. There are no minor children.
Hosier
Cindy L. Hosier, East CR 1300N, Syracuse, and Steve D. Hosier, Muncie. They were married July 26, 1979, and separated May 27, 1997. There is one minor child.
Reed
Ronda L. and Stephen C. Reed, East Levi Lee Road, Warsaw. They were married June 17, 1995, and separated May 30, 1997. There are no minor children.
Schafer
Linda Louise Schafer, West Catholic Street, Pierceton, and Edward Richard Schafer, Oakland, Ill. They were married April 2, 1982, and separated in May 1996. There are no minor children.
Riley
Fred Riley, Kosciusko County, and Sarah J. Riley, Wawasee Lane, Syracuse. They were married May 26, 1986, and separated June 3, 1997. There are no minor children.
Hendrickson
Peggy Hendrickson, South Thomas Drive, Claypool, and Franklin J. Hendrickson, Warsaw. They were married Aug. 20, 1988, and separated June 4, 1997. There are two minor children.
Castillo
Jose J. Castillo, Greencastle, and Teresa L. Castillo, Court Street, Winona Lake. They were married May 27, 1994, and separated June 4, 1997. There are no minor children.
Patrick
Rebecca Malurie Patrick, Kosciusko County, and Dannie Patrick, East Levi Lee Road, Warsaw. They were married May 1, 1986, and separated April 10, 1997. There are no minor children.
Breedlove
Michelle L. Breedlove, Fort Wayne, and Howard Breedlove, East CR 200N, Pierceton. They were married Aug. 13, 1994, and separated May 16, 1997. There are no minor children.
Jackson
Teresa Jackson, South Union Street, Warsaw, and Daniel Jackson, North Barbee Road, Warsaw. They were married in July 1995 and separated May 28, 1997. There are no minor children.
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 pro-rated basis.
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 11: Business reorganization. Debtor retains possession of assets and attempts to remain in business by proposing a plan of organization to pay all or a portion of debts from future earnings.
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.
• Richard Lee Bowen, 1302 Ewing Road, Rochester. Chapter 7. April 28. Assets: $105,775. Debts: $167,411.01.
• Bethany Noel Brower, P.O. Box 95, Etna Green. Chapter 7. April 11. Assets: $6,666. Debts: $21,259.54.
• Jack Fulton and Dorothy Elizabeth Cochran, 910-A Wabash Ave., Rochester. Chapter 7. April 24. Assets: $5,132. Debts: $15,508.35.
• Gary John Ellison, 1824 Nye St., Warsaw. Chapter 7. April 23. Assets: $52,084.98. Debts: $71,162.58.
• Robert Dale and Pamela Anne Hiers, 3708 S. CR 900W, Mentone. Chapter 7. April 28. Assets: $94,430. Debts: $99,466.05.
• Robert Kowal and Melissa Dawn Kowal, also known as Melissa Dawn Coplen, 477 W. CR 550N, Rochester. Chapter 7. April 21. Assets: $6,439. Debts: $110,779.
• Krista Marie McGuire, 3431 E. CR 1450N, North Manchester. Chapter 7. April 24. Assets: $2,520. Debts: $25,033.
• Douglas P. and Nicole Whitaker, 1848 S. Georgetown Court, Warsaw. Chapter 7. April 29. Assets: $1,750. Debts: $9,047.04.
• Jennifer Lynn Workman, also known as Jennifer Lynn Hawn, 7090 N. CR 500E, Syracuse. Chapter 7. April 8. Assets $26,152. Debts: $44,518.
• Dan Lee and Kathy Jane Yoder, 6028 Searfoss, Syracuse. Chapter 7. April 7. Assets: $17,850. Debts: $56,528.09.
• Derrick J. Avery, 1312 Bluebird Drive, Warsaw. Chapter 7. May 6. Assets: $1,515. Debts: $35,899.10.
• Deborah Ann Belcher, 920 Anchorage Road #62, Warsaw. Chapter 7. May 5. Assets: $26,170. Debts: $18,974.
• Christine L. Brown, 2596 Sandy Drive, Warsaw. Chapter 7. May 2. Assets: $4,049.50. Debts: $9,588.47.
• David Bruce and Roberta Berniece Crull, 8732 W. CR 400N, Rochester. Chapter 7. May 5. Assets: $40,007.83. Debts: $108,878.14.
• Shane Alan Denny, 2487 S. CR 1000E, Akron. Chapter 7. May 1. Assets: $36,350. Debts: $56,478.06.
• Charles W. Dolbee, 3615 N. CR 150W, Warsaw. Chapter 7. May 1. Assets: $87,598. Debts: $113,710.20.
• Randall Harold and Kathy Sue Furnival, 1030 Elm St., Rochester. Chapter 7. May 5. Assets: $36,073.01. Debts: $65,912.89.
• Michael R. and Debra L. Houze, 4095-A N. CR 700E, Leesburg. Chapter 7. May 1. Assets: $7,578.20. Debts: $25,648.12.
• James Allen and Robin Lynn Kelly, 1218 Jefferson St., Rochester. Chapter 7. May 2. Assets: $5,215. Debts: $67,625.06.
• John Jay and Allison Lynn Kuipers, 14284 CR 48, Syracuse. Chapter 7. May 6. Assets: $3,553.28. Debts: $50,364.
• Jeffrey Mark and Carrie Lee McClarnon, doing business as J.M. Boat Service, P.O. Box 86, Leesburg. Chapter 7. May 2. Assets: $92,650.33. Debts: $221,183.60.
• Marcus Audie Ritter and Kimberly Anne Ritter, also known as Kimberly Anne Dice, 1117 Madison St. #3, Rochester. Chapter 7. May 2. Assets: $10,850. Debts: $41,919.28.
• Lee Allen and Rebekah Jean Roberts, 48 EMS D17 Lane, Syracuse. Chapter 7. May 5. Assets: $10,884. Debts: $20,455.02.
• Larry Alan and Monica Rose Robertson, P.O. Box 83, 102 E. Prairie St., Leesburg. Chapter 7. May 1. Assets: $4,290.68. Debts: $18,585.32.
• Robert James and Janet Kay Rupp, 800 E. Arthur St. #D4, Warsaw. Chapter 7. May 1. Assets: $134,450. Debts: $23,452.
• Tim Eric and Lori Ann Schmucker, 453 W. Lincoln, Nappanee. Chapter 7. April 30. Assets: $2,061. Debts: $11,208.12.
• Frederick E. and Judith Schultz, 202 15th St., Winona Lake. Chapter 7. April 29. Assets: $1,500. Debts: $49,458.11.
• Richard Clayton Sherlock Jr., 72234 N. Oakland Ave., CR 7, Nappanee. Chapter 7. May 6. Assets: $823. Debts: $30,182.19.
• Donald L. Skeens and Rosemary M. Skeens, also known as Rosemary M. French, 13678 N. CR 100W, North Manchester. Chapter 7. May 6. Assets: $2,289.14. Debts: $19,997.86.
• Paul Edward and Patricia Ann Warren, 7623 N. CR 500E, North Manchester. Chapter 13. April 11. Assets: $33,275. Debts: $29,420.
• Christopher Dean Witham, 503 N. Thompson St., Bourbon. Chapter 7. May 2. Assets: $1,175. Debts: $11,079.42.
• Jeffrey and Renee Arnett, 1650 E. Smith St. #5, Warsaw. Chapter 7. May 15. Assets: $1,100. Debts: $38,893.02.
• Madeline Burkholder, 1205 Meadowlark Drive, Warsaw. Chapter 7. May 15. Assets: $1,140. Debts: $14,152.41.
• Homer Edward Easterday, formerly doing business as Easterday & Son Trucking, P.O. Box 126, North Manchester. Chapter 13. May 9. Assets: $31,850. Debts: $29,697.
• David C. and Ruth Elaine Ellis, 1743 S. Main Lane, Pierceton. Chapter 7. May 21. Assets: $47,850. Debts: $60,780.71.
• Lewis Edward and Carol Ann Flory, doing business as Flory Sawmill, also known as Flory Logging, 7723 W. Swick Road, Claypool. Chapter 7. May 20. Assets: $142,735. Debts: $516,766.28.
• Christopher Darren and Martha Quintero Horn, 131 EMS C27C Lane, Warsaw, and 3508 Ind. 14W, Silver Lake. Chapter 7. May 13. Assets: $6,050. Debts: $49,853.84.
• Kary Ray and Jennifer Lynn Hunter, 932 Jackson Blvd., Rochester. Chapter 7. May 21. Assets: $15,900. Debts: $23,562.
• Jennifer Ann McMullen, 3651 Bruner St., Warsaw. Chapter 7. May 21. Assets: $1,260. Debts: $11,105.37.
• Marvin Edward and Karen Sue Stahley, 7746 W. CR 1350N, Nappanee. Chapter 7. May 21. Assets: $108,952. Debts: $126,724.
• Robert Allen and Joan Marie Walter, 6896 Ind. 25N, Rochester. Chapter 7. May 15. Assets: $40,635. Debts: $74,668.36.
• Amanda Bellman, 953 E. Walnut St., Nappanee. Chapter 7. May 15. Assets: $505. Debts: $12,610.41.
• Sara Ann England, 1692 E. CR 200N #92, Warsaw. Chapter 7. May 12. Assets: $2,051.43. Debts: $43,207.63.
• Charles R. and Martha A. Floyd, 2009 S. CR 1275E, Akron. Chapter 7. May 12. Assets: $2,445. Debts: $26,201.28.
• Jack B. Myers, 906 Chestnut St. #3, Winona Lake. Chapter 7. May 9. Assets: $12,126. Debts: $15,004.08.
• Burley and Ora Prater, P.O. Box 201 Silver Lake. Chapter 7. May 15. Assets: $3,755. Debts: $61,729.94.
• Billie Rice, P.O. Box 426, Warsaw. Chapter 7. May 15. Assets: $2,995. Debts: $77,609.62.
• Daniel J. Rice Jr., 455 S. Main St., Nappanee. Chapter 7. April 9. Assets: $530. Debts: $4,036.70.
• Lonnie Sue Rollings, 210 S. High St., Silver Lake. Chapter 7. May 12. Assets: $41,350. Debts: $23,030.
• Scott Eugene Rouch, 602 S. Hastings St., Nappanee. Chapter 7. May 14. Assets: $2,650. Debts: $14,913.91.
• Dan Eugene and Mary Lou Swanson, 1509 Sunset Drive, Rochester. Chapter 7. May 14. Assets: $11,150. Debts: $89,403.88.
• Earl Eugene and Nancy Sue Trueblood, 920 Anchorage Road #95, Warsaw. Chapter 7. May 13. Assets: $77,216. Debts: $156,023.06.
• Robert E. and Nancy Louise VanLue, P.O. Box 623, Rochester, and 1719 Old U.S. 31N, Rochester. Chapter 7. May 12. Assets: $9,865. Debts: $81,448.13.
• Medrith Welty, 1210-A Park Road, Rochester. Chapter 7. May 12. Assets: $9,700. Debts: $39,245.04.
• Mark D. Wildman, 1717 W. CR 400S, Warsaw. Chapter 7. May 6. Assets: $4,209. Debts: $23,603.
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Marriage Licenses
The following couples have applied for marriage licenses in the office of Kosciusko County Clerk Marsha McSherry:
• John P. Lyons, 33, West Railroad Street, Etna Green, and Patricia Jane Overbey, 25, West Harrison Street, Claypool.
• Randy J. Waddle and Edna L. Chrisman, both of Mentone.
• Jason David Webster, 24, North CR 300W, Warsaw, and Renee Ann Schaetzle, 28, Apple Road, Bourbon.
• David Alan Ward, 34, and Robin L. Lee, 37, both of West CR 200S, Warsaw.
• Robert Darwin Fisher, 25, and Ginger Marie Dietz, 23, both of W16 Lane, North Webster.
• Brandon Paul Schmitt, 20, Cambridge Drive, Warsaw, and Angela Michelle Weed, 20, East Baker Street, Warsaw.
• Michael Angel Islas, 37, and Madeline Joan Martin, 26, both of East Levi Lee Road, Warsaw.
• Jason Michael Gibson, 21, and Angela Beth Winter, 18, both of East Sheridan Street, Warsaw.
• Dan Michael Ricci, 31, and Christina M. Goodrich, 30, both of North Candycane Lane, Cromwell.
• Roy Allen Hurley, 24, and Bambi Desiree Creamer, 22, both of South Union Street, Warsaw.
• Konrad True Albrecht, 93, Atwood, and Frances E. Thomas, 82, South Ray Street, Atwood.
• Steven Richard Brunjes, 21, North CR 60W, Milford, and Heather June England, 22, West Winona Avenue, Warsaw.
Superior Court III
Judgments
The following judgments were recently awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court III, small claims division, with Judge Joe V. Sutton presiding:
• Financial Services of Whitley County Inc. vs. Bruce Clark Jr. Plaintiff awarded $5,158.92.
• Diane Holmes vs. Marla Hart and Brandon Hochstetler. Plaintiff awarded $560.
• 30 West Auto Sales and Service Inc. vs. Herbert Stanton. Plaintiff awarded $1,204.95.
• Dolly Dingess vs. Michael L. Wells. Plaintiff awarded $32.80.
• Main Channel Marina Inc. awarded the judgments noted against the following people: Michael Alexander, $318.72; Leann Hollingsworth, $229.75; Jeff and Sharon Denton, $65.35; and Richard C. Girod Jr., $94.07.
• Lakeside Chevrolet vs. Bill Roark. Plaintiff awarded $114.83.
• Michael Chestnut vs. Dave and Rhonda Jenkins. Plaintiff awarded $179.85.
• Jones Hardware Inc., doing business as Jones Rockbottom Warehouse, awarded the judgments noted against the following people: Judy Brainard, $164.42; James Runyan, $595.26; David Morgan, $1,103.70; Daniel Stoneburner, $312.96; Todd Metz, $50; Bradley E. Neer, $50; and Nina Smith, $315.34.
• Jill Jacobs vs. Chuck and Roxann Burgess. Plaintiff awarded $320.91.
• National Linen Service vs. Wilford and Vikkie Prater. Plaintiff awarded $961.78.
• Martin Financial Management awarded the judgments noted against the following people: Beth Ann Hood, $274.69; Ernest and Rebecca Farmer, $1,077.74; Terry D. Prater, $159.35; Scott C. Sandlin, $176.26; P. Eugene Scott, $2,125.90; and Anthony Washington, $1,581.95.
• Jessie Coleman vs. Chayla Reyes. Plaintiff awarded $1,730.
• Julia L. Ulrich vs. Janua Riley. Plaintiff awarded $200.
• Betty Lewallen vs. Joan McClure. Plaintiff awarded $123.19.
• Kristin C. Jansma, also known as Kristin C. Sundin, vs. Rick Martin. Plaintiff awarded $150.
• Progressive Insurance Co. vs. Steven Smalley. Plaintiff awarded $3,000.
• Helvey & Associates Inc., doing business as Joe Mater & Associates, awarded the judgments noted against the following people: John T. and Versie Brunner, $1,187.27; Brenda L. and Sean Naish, $558.86; Byron P. and Teresa Conley, $951.40; Terry Paxton, $1,199.59; Owen B. Smith, $936.89; Mark J. and Heidi L. Hamman, $2,089.96; Neeley J. Schwinnen, $1,322.30; Virginia Anthony, $797.56; Jackie S. Pangburn, $238.69; and Robert L. and Julia M. Thompson, $858.71.
• Byron J. Berry vs. Regina Blackburn. Plaintiff awarded $197.24.
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 $323.50 in court costs:
Driving While Intoxicated - Fined $25 in April, sentenced to six days in jail and license suspended 90 days was Gregory Addair, Winona Lake.
Fined $50 in December, sentenced to 12 days in jail and license suspended one year was Timothy Wallace, Syracuse.
Fined $25 in November, sentenced to six days in jail and license suspended 90 days was Milton Murray, Syracuse.
Fined $50 in September, sentenced to 12 days in jail and license suspended 180 days was Jerry Carr, Leesburg.
Fined $50 in August was Stoney Lisenbee, Warsaw.
Fined $100 in June 1996 and sentenced to 240 days in jail was Brian Clouse, Milford.
Fined $50 in June 1996, sentenced to 12 days in jail and license suspended one year were Ruben Cervantes, Warsaw, and Mike Baumgartner, Syracuse.
The following people also paid $123.50 in court costs:
Interim License Plate Violation - Fined $101.50 in April and license suspended 90 days was Terry Dove, Winona Lake.
Reckless Driving - Fined $100 in March was Justin Mast, Warsaw.
Driving While Suspended - Fined $101.50 in September and license suspended 90 days was Andy Long, Leesburg.
Fined $101.50 in August was Timothy Hockett, Cromwell.
Fined $11 in July was Rick Lupica, Pierceton.
The following people also paid $123 in court costs:
Illegal Consumption Of Alcohol By A Minor - Judgment (court costs only) in April against Gregory Addair, Winona Lake.
Battery - Fined $50 in October was Earl Shepherd, Claypool.
Fined $50 in September was Kenny Goodyear, Syracuse.
Fined $100 in September was Jason Halfacre, Warsaw.
Fined $100 in July was Jeffrey Mayo, Warsaw.
Public Intoxication - Fined $52 in January was Peter Radcliffe, Warsaw.
Fined $25 in September was Larry Carrigan, Warsaw.
Fined $50 in July was Pedro Amador, Winona Lake.
Fined $25 in June 1996 was Yvette Gonzalez, Syracuse.
Intimidation - Fined $25 in December was Susan Miretti, Cromwell.
Conversion - Fined $50 in September and sentenced to 10 days in jail were Heddi Isbell, North Manchester, and Carole Allen, North Manchester.
Fined $50 in September was Pam Gayheart, Warsaw.
Possession Of Marijuana - Fined $50 in July and license suspended 180 days was Nathan Hillard, Warsaw.
The following person also paid $63.50 in court costs:
Speeding - Fined $50 in April was Katherine M. Clemens, 17, Claypool.
The following person was assessed no court costs:
Violation Of Seat Belt Law - Fined $20 in March was Timothy W. Dawson, 18, Warsaw.
Charges were dismissed against the following people:
Conversion - (January) Henry Pitts, Silver Lake.
Criminal Trespass - (October) Earl Shepherd, Claypool.
Intimidation - (October) Earl Shepherd, Claypool.
Battery - (September) Terry Miller, Milford; (August) Tina Hall, Claypool.
Driving While Suspended - (June 1996) Mike Baumgartner, Syracuse.
Estates
The following estates, with an estimated value of $100,000 or more to be divided among the named beneficiaries, were filed in Kosciusko Circuit Court:
• Roy E. Niles died March 28, 1997, at the age of 95, leaving an estate valued at $147,900. Beneficiary: Burton E. Niles, EMS T31 Lane, Leesburg.
• Lura J. Cumberland died Jan. 11, 1997, leaving an estate valued at $325,000. Beneficiary: Max Lyle Cumberland, son, West CR 100S, Akron.
• Frank Perry died March 17, 1997, at the age of 92, leaving an estate valued at $300,000. Beneficiaries: Betty Goodman and Jean Hesseltine, nieces, both of Buchanan, Mich.; Phyllis Snyder and Margret Jane Nelson, nieces, both of Niles, Mich.; Marilyn Horvath, niece, Cassopolis, Mich.; Terry Walker, great-nephew, Buchanan; and Cheryl Ott and Janet Jacobs, great-nieces, Buchanan.
• Burris N. Sharp died April 2, 1997, at the age of 82, leaving an estate valued at $610,000. Beneficiaries: Dennis M. Sharp, son, Milford; Richard H. Sharp, son, Fort Wayne; Michael Sharp, grandchild, Houston, Texas; Erik Sharp, grandchild, Indianapolis; Kristina Menor, Andrea Masters and Emily Sharp, grandchildren, all of Fort Wayne; Marjorie Parker Slusser, grandchild, North American Way, Syracuse; and Milford United Methodist Church.
• Sylvia Irene Spangle died April 13, 1997, at the age of 82, leaving an estate valued at $275,000. Beneficiaries: Westside Apostolic Church, West Eighth Street, Rochester; United Pentecostal Church International, Hazelwood, Mo.; Tupelo (Miss.) Children's Mansion; Sandra M. Warren, grandchild, Pierceton; Marcia Konkle Ulrich, grandchild; Columbia City; Tony Lane Konkle, grandchild, Ind. 110E, Rochester; Devon McCane, grandchild, Elm Street, Rochester; Kiscia McCane, grandchild, and Arbutus Irene McCane, daughter, both of South CR 400W, Claypool; and Robert L. Konkle, son, Ind. 13S, Pierceton.
• Mary E. Bartlett died April 18, 1997, at the age of 90, leaving an estate valued at $206,000. Beneficiaries: Barbara Still, stepchild, Garland, Texas; David Still, step-grandchild, Dallas, Texas; Elinor and Fred Avery, great-niece and her husband, North Huntington Street, Syracuse; Kimberly Still, step-grandchild, Sherwood, Ark.; Valerie Chandler, step-grandchild, Stamps, Ark.; Mary Bowlin, great-niece, Fort Wayne; Joe Estep, nephew, Milford; Keith Porter, nephew, Reno, Nev.; James Porter, nephew, Glendale, Ariz.; Hazel Charlton, great-niece, Chapman Lake Drive, Warsaw; and Cleo Jean Wolf, great-niece, Milford.
Superior Court I
Filings
The following petitions were filed in Kosciusko Superior Court I with Judge Duane G. Huffer presiding:
Complaints
• First Nationwide Mortgage Corp. vs. Marty L. Hornbaker, Mentone; First National Bank of Warsaw; and American General Finance, Evansville. Plaintiff seeks $31,179.18 due on mortgage, plus interest; costs incurred, attorney fees; court costs; and foreclosure of mortgage as prior to others, with sale of real estate to satisfy judgment.
• GE Capital Consumer Card Co., formerly known as Patti and John T. Boren, West Canal Street, Winona Lake. Plaintiff seeks $4,670.82 due on credit card account, plus interest and court costs.
• Betty DeJaynes, Galesburg, Ill., seeks visitation with her 1-year-old granddaughter, who resides with an aunt and uncle in Claypool.
• Evelyn Lowman vs. John Stone, Ind. 14W, Akron. Plaintiff seeks $52,700 due on real estate contract; plus interest; attorney fees; expenses incurred; court costs; and sale of real estate to satisfy judgment.
• Associates Financial Services Co. of Indiana vs. Bobbie J. Riddle and Brad A. Butler, Country Club, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks (1) $1,192 due on contract from both defendants, plus interest, attorney fees and court costs and (2) $2,191.34 due on loan agreement, plus interest, attorney fees and court cost.
• First Step Finance Inc. vs. Anthony and Annita M. Perrigo, Clinic Court, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks $4,350.95 due on account, plus interest, attorney fees and court costs.
• Visa/Mastercard First of America vs. Duane Kemper, East Fort Wayne Street, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks $6,401.39 due on credit card agreement, plus interest, $200 in attorney fees and court costs.
• Farmers State Bank of Mentone vs. Zachary T. Netzley, East Rader Road, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks $8,513.47 due on promissory note, plus interest and court costs.
• Credit Acceptance Corp. vs. Sara A. England, East CR 200N, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks $2,477.33 due on contract, plus interest, attorney fees, court costs and possession of vehicle.
• Rinker Boat Co. Inc. vs. Darrell Drudge, North Beechwood, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks a restraining order prohibiting Drudge from disclosing or publishing in any manner any confidential and proprietary information of Rinker Boat and that he be ordered to return all such information in his possession. Plaintiff also seeks compensatory damages, plus court costs and attorney fees.
• Martin Financial Management vs. Clifford G. Grubb, East CR 550S, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks $5,811.29 due on promissory note, plus court costs.
• WCI Financial Corp. vs. Sharrone Jones, EMS B13P Lane, Leesburg. Plaintiff seeks $2,003.80 due on credit card account, plus interest, $200 in attorney fees and court costs.
• Pamela A. Mackey and Affirmative Insurance Co., as subrogee of Pamela A. Mackey, vs. Zulema Flores, Milford. Plaintiffs seek $6,619.90 as paid to insured claimant, Mackey, after a Feb. 9, 1996, auto accident. Plaintiffs also seek interest and court costs and request a trial by jury.
• Jonathan P. and Renee M. Brantner, Ada, Ohio, vs. Myra S. Kirett, Plainfield. Plaintiffs seek not less than $25,000 in compensatory damages for Jonathan P. Branter, plus interest, and $10,000 for loss of consortium by Renee M. Brantner, plus interest for injuries and damages resulting from June 2, 1995, auto accident at the intersection of U.S. 30 and Ind. 19, Etna Green. Plaintiffs also seek court costs.
• First Step Finance Inc. vs. Adam Trublood, East Epworth Forest Road, North Webster. Plaintiff seeks $3,719.65 due on contract, plus interest, attorney fees and court costs.
• Credit Acceptance Corp. vs. Jose and Esmeralda Martinez, East Market Street, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks amount due on agreement, plus interest, attorney fees and court costs.
• General Motors Acceptance Corp. vs. the following people for the amounts noted due on contracts, plus interest, attorney fees and court costs: Robert G. and Judith Coble, East Clark Street, Warsaw, $7,681.02, and Sandra Adams, East CR 300N, Warsaw, $2,934.30.
• First Card/FCC National Bank vs. Shellie L. and Donovan McInturff, North Webster. Plaintiff seeks $725.48 due on credit card account, plus interest, $200 in attorney fees and court costs.
• Auto Owners Insurance Co. vs. Matthew W. Hill, Turtle Bay Drive, Syracuse. Plaintiff seeks $3,504.19 as paid to insured claimant, Calvin Carr, after an April 12, 1995, auto accident. Plaintiff also seeks interest, attorney fees and court costs.
Marriage Dissolution
White
David N. White, EMS T26 Lane, Leesburg, and Bonnie S. White, Oak Glen Drive, Warsaw. They were married Aug. 6, 1971, and separated Feb. 8, 1997. There are no minor children.
Legal Separation
Lavigne
Shelly Lavigne, East Camp Mack Road, Milford, and Mark R. Lavigne, East Defreese Road, Syracuse. They were married Dec. 21, 1987, and separated March 21, 1997. There are two minor children.
Circuit Court
Filings
The following petitions were filed in Kosciusko Circuit Court with Judge Rex Reed presiding:
Complaints
• Union Federal Savings Bank of Indianapolis vs. Gregory A. and Deanna M. Bussard, West Country Drive, Leesburg, and Fidelity Financial Services. Plaintiff seeks $95,000 due on promissory note, plus interest; attorney fees; court costs; costs incurred; and foreclosure of mortgage, with sale of real estate to satisfy judgment.
• Marion T. Collier, Ind. 13S, Pierceton, vs. Charles R. Collier, South CR 725E, Pierceton. Plaintiff seeks possession of personal property, and an amount to compensate for detention of property.
• First National Bank of Warsaw vs. Progressive Insurance Co., Fort Wayne, and James A. and James E. Waldrop, East Huntington Street, North Webster. Plaintiff seeks $12,787.90 due on promissory note, plus interest and court costs.
• Farmers State Bank vs. Warsaw Industrial Tool & Supply Co. Inc., Herscher Drive, Warsaw; Martin Miller, Columbia City; and Kenneth Jones, Herscher Drive, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks $11,112.26 due on promissory note, plus interest and court costs.
• Barbara J. Barrett vs. Vicki L. Elder, Old Road 30W, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks an unspecified amount to compensate for injuries and damages resulting from an Aug. 8, 1995, auto accident at the intersection of East Winona Avenue and Scott Street, Warsaw. Plaintiff also seeks court costs and requests a trial by jury.
• Mutual Federal Savings Bank, Warsaw, vs. David L. and Pamela A. Girouard, South CR 875W, Claypool, and First Union Home Equity Corp., Charlotte, N.C. Plaintiff seeks $3,857.35 due on promissory note, plus interest; costs incurred; $1,500 in attorney fees; court costs; and foreclosure of mortgage as prior to others, with sale of real estate to satisfy judgment.
• Midwest Collection Services vs. Don and Theresa M. Kauffman, East Center Street, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks $564.34 due on account, plus interest and court costs.
• EMC Mortgage Corp. vs. Robbie "R.O." Ousley and Regina Ousley, also known as Regina Harmon, South CR 100W, Claypool, and Otis R. Bowen Center. Plaintiff seeks $65,962.56 due on mortgage, plus interest; expenses incurred; attorney fees; court costs; and foreclosure of mortgage, with sale of real estate to satisfy judgment.
• Keybank/NA, successor by merger to Society National Bank, formerly known as Society Bank/Indiana, formerly known as Trustcorp Bank, Goshen, vs. N. Hal and M. Carol Rogers, Rt. 3, Leesburg. Plaintiff seeks $41,587.25 due on promissory note, plus interest; court costs; costs incurred; attorney fees; and foreclosure of mortgage as prior to others, with sale of real estate to satisfy judgment.
• Kosciusko County Board of Zoning Appeals vs. Owen K. and Saundra K. Cobbum, Syracuse. Plaintiff seeks an order for the Cobbums to cease and desist outside storage of pontoon boats or other items on property in a commercial district. Plaintiff also seeks court costs and that a penalty be levied for each day the zoning violation continues.
• City of Warsaw vs. E.A. McClure, Marion. Plaintiff seeks an order requiring McClure to come into compliance by removing a temporary sign from property in Frazier's Addition. Plaintiff also seeks court costs, attorney fees and that a fine be levied for each day the violation continues.
• City of Warsaw vs. Warsaw Service Center and Detailing Unlimited, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks an order requiring McClure to come into compliance by removing a temporary sign from property. Plaintiff also seeks court costs, attorney fees and that a fine be levied for each day the violation continues.
• Telerent Leasing Corp., a Delaware corporation, Raleigh, N.C., vs. Gokal Inc., Lake City Highway, Warsaw, and Hemant and Ursela Patel, West Mill Street, Pierceton. Plaintiff seeks amount due on rental equipment, possession of the leased property and attorney fees.
• First National Bank of Warsaw vs. Kyle and Susan England, Sunset Drive, Winona Lake. Plaintiff seeks $1,458.47 due on promissory note, plus interest and court costs.
• Walmer Supply vs. The Butler Co. and Jody Pederson, both of Butler. Plaintiff seeks $8,107.52 due on account, plus interest, attorney fees and court costs.
Name Change
• Kerine Miller seeks to change the name of her minor child from Ebeney Harper to Ebeney Miller.
Marriage Dissolutions
Goff
Wayne Dwight Goff, East Fort Wayne Street, Warsaw, and Myrna Lou Goff, Bison Ridge, Nappanee. They were married Oct. 1, 1972, and separated May 23, 1997. There are no minor children.
Hosier
Cindy L. Hosier, East CR 1300N, Syracuse, and Steve D. Hosier, Muncie. They were married July 26, 1979, and separated May 27, 1997. There is one minor child.
Reed
Ronda L. and Stephen C. Reed, East Levi Lee Road, Warsaw. They were married June 17, 1995, and separated May 30, 1997. There are no minor children.
Schafer
Linda Louise Schafer, West Catholic Street, Pierceton, and Edward Richard Schafer, Oakland, Ill. They were married April 2, 1982, and separated in May 1996. There are no minor children.
Riley
Fred Riley, Kosciusko County, and Sarah J. Riley, Wawasee Lane, Syracuse. They were married May 26, 1986, and separated June 3, 1997. There are no minor children.
Hendrickson
Peggy Hendrickson, South Thomas Drive, Claypool, and Franklin J. Hendrickson, Warsaw. They were married Aug. 20, 1988, and separated June 4, 1997. There are two minor children.
Castillo
Jose J. Castillo, Greencastle, and Teresa L. Castillo, Court Street, Winona Lake. They were married May 27, 1994, and separated June 4, 1997. There are no minor children.
Patrick
Rebecca Malurie Patrick, Kosciusko County, and Dannie Patrick, East Levi Lee Road, Warsaw. They were married May 1, 1986, and separated April 10, 1997. There are no minor children.
Breedlove
Michelle L. Breedlove, Fort Wayne, and Howard Breedlove, East CR 200N, Pierceton. They were married Aug. 13, 1994, and separated May 16, 1997. There are no minor children.
Jackson
Teresa Jackson, South Union Street, Warsaw, and Daniel Jackson, North Barbee Road, Warsaw. They were married in July 1995 and separated May 28, 1997. There are no minor children.
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 pro-rated basis.
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 11: Business reorganization. Debtor retains possession of assets and attempts to remain in business by proposing a plan of organization to pay all or a portion of debts from future earnings.
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.
• Richard Lee Bowen, 1302 Ewing Road, Rochester. Chapter 7. April 28. Assets: $105,775. Debts: $167,411.01.
• Bethany Noel Brower, P.O. Box 95, Etna Green. Chapter 7. April 11. Assets: $6,666. Debts: $21,259.54.
• Jack Fulton and Dorothy Elizabeth Cochran, 910-A Wabash Ave., Rochester. Chapter 7. April 24. Assets: $5,132. Debts: $15,508.35.
• Gary John Ellison, 1824 Nye St., Warsaw. Chapter 7. April 23. Assets: $52,084.98. Debts: $71,162.58.
• Robert Dale and Pamela Anne Hiers, 3708 S. CR 900W, Mentone. Chapter 7. April 28. Assets: $94,430. Debts: $99,466.05.
• Robert Kowal and Melissa Dawn Kowal, also known as Melissa Dawn Coplen, 477 W. CR 550N, Rochester. Chapter 7. April 21. Assets: $6,439. Debts: $110,779.
• Krista Marie McGuire, 3431 E. CR 1450N, North Manchester. Chapter 7. April 24. Assets: $2,520. Debts: $25,033.
• Douglas P. and Nicole Whitaker, 1848 S. Georgetown Court, Warsaw. Chapter 7. April 29. Assets: $1,750. Debts: $9,047.04.
• Jennifer Lynn Workman, also known as Jennifer Lynn Hawn, 7090 N. CR 500E, Syracuse. Chapter 7. April 8. Assets $26,152. Debts: $44,518.
• Dan Lee and Kathy Jane Yoder, 6028 Searfoss, Syracuse. Chapter 7. April 7. Assets: $17,850. Debts: $56,528.09.
• Derrick J. Avery, 1312 Bluebird Drive, Warsaw. Chapter 7. May 6. Assets: $1,515. Debts: $35,899.10.
• Deborah Ann Belcher, 920 Anchorage Road #62, Warsaw. Chapter 7. May 5. Assets: $26,170. Debts: $18,974.
• Christine L. Brown, 2596 Sandy Drive, Warsaw. Chapter 7. May 2. Assets: $4,049.50. Debts: $9,588.47.
• David Bruce and Roberta Berniece Crull, 8732 W. CR 400N, Rochester. Chapter 7. May 5. Assets: $40,007.83. Debts: $108,878.14.
• Shane Alan Denny, 2487 S. CR 1000E, Akron. Chapter 7. May 1. Assets: $36,350. Debts: $56,478.06.
• Charles W. Dolbee, 3615 N. CR 150W, Warsaw. Chapter 7. May 1. Assets: $87,598. Debts: $113,710.20.
• Randall Harold and Kathy Sue Furnival, 1030 Elm St., Rochester. Chapter 7. May 5. Assets: $36,073.01. Debts: $65,912.89.
• Michael R. and Debra L. Houze, 4095-A N. CR 700E, Leesburg. Chapter 7. May 1. Assets: $7,578.20. Debts: $25,648.12.
• James Allen and Robin Lynn Kelly, 1218 Jefferson St., Rochester. Chapter 7. May 2. Assets: $5,215. Debts: $67,625.06.
• John Jay and Allison Lynn Kuipers, 14284 CR 48, Syracuse. Chapter 7. May 6. Assets: $3,553.28. Debts: $50,364.
• Jeffrey Mark and Carrie Lee McClarnon, doing business as J.M. Boat Service, P.O. Box 86, Leesburg. Chapter 7. May 2. Assets: $92,650.33. Debts: $221,183.60.
• Marcus Audie Ritter and Kimberly Anne Ritter, also known as Kimberly Anne Dice, 1117 Madison St. #3, Rochester. Chapter 7. May 2. Assets: $10,850. Debts: $41,919.28.
• Lee Allen and Rebekah Jean Roberts, 48 EMS D17 Lane, Syracuse. Chapter 7. May 5. Assets: $10,884. Debts: $20,455.02.
• Larry Alan and Monica Rose Robertson, P.O. Box 83, 102 E. Prairie St., Leesburg. Chapter 7. May 1. Assets: $4,290.68. Debts: $18,585.32.
• Robert James and Janet Kay Rupp, 800 E. Arthur St. #D4, Warsaw. Chapter 7. May 1. Assets: $134,450. Debts: $23,452.
• Tim Eric and Lori Ann Schmucker, 453 W. Lincoln, Nappanee. Chapter 7. April 30. Assets: $2,061. Debts: $11,208.12.
• Frederick E. and Judith Schultz, 202 15th St., Winona Lake. Chapter 7. April 29. Assets: $1,500. Debts: $49,458.11.
• Richard Clayton Sherlock Jr., 72234 N. Oakland Ave., CR 7, Nappanee. Chapter 7. May 6. Assets: $823. Debts: $30,182.19.
• Donald L. Skeens and Rosemary M. Skeens, also known as Rosemary M. French, 13678 N. CR 100W, North Manchester. Chapter 7. May 6. Assets: $2,289.14. Debts: $19,997.86.
• Paul Edward and Patricia Ann Warren, 7623 N. CR 500E, North Manchester. Chapter 13. April 11. Assets: $33,275. Debts: $29,420.
• Christopher Dean Witham, 503 N. Thompson St., Bourbon. Chapter 7. May 2. Assets: $1,175. Debts: $11,079.42.
• Jeffrey and Renee Arnett, 1650 E. Smith St. #5, Warsaw. Chapter 7. May 15. Assets: $1,100. Debts: $38,893.02.
• Madeline Burkholder, 1205 Meadowlark Drive, Warsaw. Chapter 7. May 15. Assets: $1,140. Debts: $14,152.41.
• Homer Edward Easterday, formerly doing business as Easterday & Son Trucking, P.O. Box 126, North Manchester. Chapter 13. May 9. Assets: $31,850. Debts: $29,697.
• David C. and Ruth Elaine Ellis, 1743 S. Main Lane, Pierceton. Chapter 7. May 21. Assets: $47,850. Debts: $60,780.71.
• Lewis Edward and Carol Ann Flory, doing business as Flory Sawmill, also known as Flory Logging, 7723 W. Swick Road, Claypool. Chapter 7. May 20. Assets: $142,735. Debts: $516,766.28.
• Christopher Darren and Martha Quintero Horn, 131 EMS C27C Lane, Warsaw, and 3508 Ind. 14W, Silver Lake. Chapter 7. May 13. Assets: $6,050. Debts: $49,853.84.
• Kary Ray and Jennifer Lynn Hunter, 932 Jackson Blvd., Rochester. Chapter 7. May 21. Assets: $15,900. Debts: $23,562.
• Jennifer Ann McMullen, 3651 Bruner St., Warsaw. Chapter 7. May 21. Assets: $1,260. Debts: $11,105.37.
• Marvin Edward and Karen Sue Stahley, 7746 W. CR 1350N, Nappanee. Chapter 7. May 21. Assets: $108,952. Debts: $126,724.
• Robert Allen and Joan Marie Walter, 6896 Ind. 25N, Rochester. Chapter 7. May 15. Assets: $40,635. Debts: $74,668.36.
• Amanda Bellman, 953 E. Walnut St., Nappanee. Chapter 7. May 15. Assets: $505. Debts: $12,610.41.
• Sara Ann England, 1692 E. CR 200N #92, Warsaw. Chapter 7. May 12. Assets: $2,051.43. Debts: $43,207.63.
• Charles R. and Martha A. Floyd, 2009 S. CR 1275E, Akron. Chapter 7. May 12. Assets: $2,445. Debts: $26,201.28.
• Jack B. Myers, 906 Chestnut St. #3, Winona Lake. Chapter 7. May 9. Assets: $12,126. Debts: $15,004.08.
• Burley and Ora Prater, P.O. Box 201 Silver Lake. Chapter 7. May 15. Assets: $3,755. Debts: $61,729.94.
• Billie Rice, P.O. Box 426, Warsaw. Chapter 7. May 15. Assets: $2,995. Debts: $77,609.62.
• Daniel J. Rice Jr., 455 S. Main St., Nappanee. Chapter 7. April 9. Assets: $530. Debts: $4,036.70.
• Lonnie Sue Rollings, 210 S. High St., Silver Lake. Chapter 7. May 12. Assets: $41,350. Debts: $23,030.
• Scott Eugene Rouch, 602 S. Hastings St., Nappanee. Chapter 7. May 14. Assets: $2,650. Debts: $14,913.91.
• Dan Eugene and Mary Lou Swanson, 1509 Sunset Drive, Rochester. Chapter 7. May 14. Assets: $11,150. Debts: $89,403.88.
• Earl Eugene and Nancy Sue Trueblood, 920 Anchorage Road #95, Warsaw. Chapter 7. May 13. Assets: $77,216. Debts: $156,023.06.
• Robert E. and Nancy Louise VanLue, P.O. Box 623, Rochester, and 1719 Old U.S. 31N, Rochester. Chapter 7. May 12. Assets: $9,865. Debts: $81,448.13.
• Medrith Welty, 1210-A Park Road, Rochester. Chapter 7. May 12. Assets: $9,700. Debts: $39,245.04.
• Mark D. Wildman, 1717 W. CR 400S, Warsaw. Chapter 7. May 6. Assets: $4,209. Debts: $23,603.
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