Times-Union Court News 07-02-1996
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:
• Donald D. Roeber, 64, Lakewood Hill Drive, Warsaw, and Marilyn M. Mitchell, 58, Fraser, Mich.
• Jeffrey T. Short Sr., 38, South Peru Road, Silver Lake, and Penny D. Hobbs, 34, Lees-burg.
• Douglas Allan Armey, 32, and Dawn Renee Curtis, 22, both of South Country Club Road, Warsaw.
• Jon David Shoemaker, 29, and Jami Dyane Whitefield, 23, both of North CR 950E, North Webster.
• Paul Robert Wahlig, 24, and Suzanne Burkett, 21, both of U.S. 30E, Pierceton.
• Kevin W. Lilly, 33, East Wooster Road, Pierceton, and Marilyn Ruth Snyder, 26, 13th Street, Winona Lake.
• Christopher Wayne Disler, 22, Bradley, W.Va., and Jana Rachelle Helfers, 22, Boys City Drive, Winona Lake.
• Eugene L. Tyler, 33, and Tanya V. Whetten, 35, both of East Mock Road, Milford.
• Brandon Lee Prater, 19, and Melissa Erelene Sexton, 18, both of Claypool.
• Todd Eric Wehmeyer, 19, and Karen E. Knight, 31, both of West Pickwick Drive, Syracuse.
• John William McCammon II, 19, and Tara Lynn Miles, 19, both of North CR 175E, Warsaw.
• Thomas J. Jones, 38, and Nancy G. McPheeters, 42, both of Old Road 30W, Etna Green.
• Justin Robert Letro, 22, Elm Grove, Syracuse, and Katrina Colette Leamon, 23, Sleeping Beauty Lane, Cromwell.
• William H. Loring, 32, and Maureen Kennedy, 28, both of Lakeview Drive, Winona Lake.
County Court
Judgments
The following judgments were recently awarded in Kosciusko County Court, small claims division, with Judge James Jarrette presiding:
• William M. Dalton II vs. Kenny Howard. Plaintiff awarded $549.74.
• Helvey & Associates, doing business as Joe Mater, awarded the judgments noted against the following people: Scott A. and Tammy R. Grant, $747.02; Shane E. LaFollette, $1,099.80; and John E. and Dorothy Spangle, $1,316.51.
• Lake City Bank vs. James Michael Looney. Plaintiff awarded $1,924.58.
• Diane Bitting vs. Jose and Susan Valdez. Plaintiff awarded $225.
• Dickerhoff Electric vs. Ray Mantey. Plaintiff awarded $244.96.
• Betty Lewallen vs. Todd Hensley. Plaintiff awarded $62.75.
• Robert E. Snyder, doing business as North Webster Blue Flame, vs. Kenneth Strock Jr. Plaintiff awarded $743.24.
• Mark Busz vs. Jim Kertasi. Plaintiff awarded $500.
• S.W. Mills Inc. vs. Bob Osborn. Plaintiff awarded $1,599.10.
• Susie Small vs. Jack W. Worth II. Plaintiff awarded $300.68.
• James L. Walmer vs. Jamie Yets. Plaintiff awarded $197.45.
• Allen Collections Inc. awarded the judgments noted against the following people: Gene England, $165.08; Connie L. Solina, $131.18; William E. Fitzpatrick, $645.22; and Mander L. Compton, $275.03.
• Martin Financial Management Inc. vs. Roy and Terrie L. Landrum. Plaintiff awarded $684.65.
• Ruth Guffey awarded the judgments noted against the following people: Marsha Blankenship, $75; Melinda Barley, $80; and John Scheuer, $60.
• Eleanor Carey vs. Wilford Prater. Plaintiff awarded $1,550.
• Wawasee Community School Corp. awarded the judgments noted against the following people: Audra Welker, $76; Toni Willard, $121.88; Annette Yoh, $172.70; and Lisa Yoder, $87.06.
• Jason Beer vs. Walter, Wesley and Mimi Larue. Plaintiff awarded $975.
• Asco Oil Co. vs. Tonya McCleary. Plaintiff awarded $270.
• J.C. Penney vs. Keith D. Jones. Plaintiff awarded $262.33.
• Verna Randall vs. Walter Estep. Plaintiff awarded $3,000.
County Court
The following misdemeanors and infractions were recently admitted and adjudged in Kosciusko County Court 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 May, sentenced to six days in jail and license suspended 90 days was Scott Jones, Syracuse.
Fined $25 in March, sentenced to six days in jail and license restricted 180 days was Jacqueline Pawson, Syracuse.
Fined $25 in February, sentenced to 60 days in jail and license suspended 90 days was Zelpha Coffing, Pierceton.
Fined $25 in December, sentenced to six days in jail and license suspended 90 days was Joseph Glant, Warsaw.
Fined $25 in November, sentenced to 60 days in jail and license suspended one year was Richard Ruddell, Syracuse.
Fined $25 in November, sentenced to six days in jail and license suspended 90 days was David L. Pantos, Pierceton.
Fined $25 in August, sentenced to six days in jail and license restricted 180 days was Goble Shepherd, Warsaw.
Fined $50 in May 1995, sentenced to 12 days in jail and license suspended 180 days was Kevin L. Chivell, Pierceton.
The following people also paid $123.50 in court costs:
Driving Having Never Had A License - Fined $25 in March was Rico Refugio, Warsaw.
The following people also paid $123 in court costs:
Public Intoxication - Fined $50 in June was Albert Vorick, Warsaw.
Fined $50 in March was Emory Biehl, Warsaw.
Illegal Consumption Of Alcohol By A Minor - Fined $52 in January and license suspended 60 days was Roman Martinez, Warsaw.
Fleeing Law Enforcement - Fined $250 and sentenced to one year in jail was Ortie Leemon, Milford.
The following people also paid $63.50 in court costs:
Speeding - Fined $27 in June were: Edith M. May, 59, Claypool; Aaron M. Goslee, 19, Warsaw; Jerry L. Miller, 18, Etna Green; Shad E. Ott, 18, Warsaw; Kevin L. Wyatt, 22, Winona Lake; Christopher B. McGowan, 23, Warsaw; Jonathan T. Kern, 18, North Webster; Bradley W. Jones, 16, Warsaw; Carol M. Hile, 18, Syracuse; Brandon M. Justice, 17, Warsaw; and Gerald R. Shery, 51, Warsaw.
Fined $27 in May was Philip W. Barkey, 49, Warsaw.
Fined $27 in April was Jason M. Hawley, 18, Warsaw.
Fined $12 in June were: Jeremy L. Ison, 22, Warsaw; Ryan A. Couture, 17, Winona Lake; Eddie L. Hatfield, 61, Warsaw; Rico L. Rigoberto, 22, Winona Lake; Vernon Bartley, 41, Milford; Jason P. Hobbs, 16, Rochester; Lori A. Finley, 33, Leesburg; Sammie L. Niccum, 16, Warsaw; Cheryl L. Bremer, 27, Winona Lake; Craig T. Snow, 27, Winona Lake; and Douglas E. Gaerte, 18, Warsaw.
Fined $12 in May were: Jonathon D. Beck, 19, Rochester; Verlen E. Bules, 55, Etna Green; Vickie A. Baldridge, 35, Warsaw; Laura K. Kats, 25, Milford; Alycia J. Brown, 28, Warsaw; Sara R. Vanlaningham, 18, Milford; and Theresa M. Craig, 29, Leesburg.
Fined $7 in June were: Rick Wireman, 17, Silver Lake; Neil R. Lister, 17, Silver Lake; Stephen M. Cumberland, 45, Claypool; and Brent F. Cox, 17, Silver Lake.
Fined $7 in May were Douglas E. Harris, 41, Syracuse, and Pam J. Howatt, 48, Syracuse.
Fined $7 in April was Kami J. Johnson, 20, Pierceton.
Fined $7 in March was Gregory D. Hiner, 19, North Webster.
Fined $7 in January was Mathew W. Heiman, 34, Warsaw.
Improper Taillights - Fined $7 in June was Randolph S. Witham, 20, Mentone.
Expired Plate - Fined $7 in June were Clint B. Hunt, 17, South Whitley, and Robert K. Brindle, 47, Syracuse.
Passing Violation - Fined $7 in June were Craig Slone, 34, North Manchester, and Douglas E. Gaerte, 18, Warsaw.
Disregarding A Traffic Signal - Fined $7 in June were: Ryan A. Couture, 17, Winona Lake; Eric G.J. Baxter, 20, Pierceton; and Sirena M. Meyer, 25, Silver Lake.
Fined $7 in May were: Christopher R. Bartz, 18, Leesburg; Steven Z. Jones, 31, Warsaw; and Marcus J. Rosbrugh, 21, Warsaw.
Learner Permit Violation - Fined $7 in June was Armando Vervantes, 19, Warsaw.
Disregarding A Stop/Yield Sign - Fined $7 in June were Mark F. Swick, 35, Sidney, and Kerry L. Brouyette, 20, Rochester.
Fined $25 in February was Lynn Pulliam, 53, Warsaw.
Fined $7 in January was Randy L. Neff, 23, North Manchester.
Failure To Dim Lights - Fined $7 in May was Christopher R. Bartz, 18, Leesburg.
Unsafe Movement - Fined $7 in May was Wesley W. Woods, 19, South Whitley.
Improperly Passing School Bus - Fined $50 in May was Tim P. Mundinger, 38, War-saw.
Driving While Suspended - Fined $25 in May were Heather L. Robinson, 21, Burket, and Devonda C. Marsillette, 20, Winona Lake.
Driving Left Of Center - Fined $7 in May was Kay Cook, 41, Warsaw.
Unsafe Start - Fined $7 in April was Kami J. Johnson, 20, Pierceton.
Violation Of Window Tint - Fined $7 in April was Jason M. Hawley, 18, Warsaw.
No Valid License - Fined $7 in April was Lisa A. England, 30, Warsaw.
False Registration - Fined $7 in May was Steven Z. Jones, 31, Warsaw.
Fined $7 in January was Randy L. Neff, 23, North Manchester.
Improper U-Turn - Fined $7 in September was Franklin L. Seeley, 56, Warsaw.
The following people also paid $63 in court costs.
Failure To Display Excise Decal - Fined $7 in June was Dick Cole, 49, Warsaw.
No Life Preservers When Required - Fined $7 in June were Matt M. Drudge, 27, Warsaw, and Horst Waschkier, 74, Warsaw.
Expired Motorboat Registration - Fined $7 in June were Troy L. Thornburg, 26, Syracuse, and George M. Paton, 54, Leesburg.
Failure To Possess Fishing License - Fined $7 in June was Rick R. Cable, 40, Warsaw.
Fined $7 in May was Diane R. Robinson, 26, Pierceton.
Failure To Display Watercraft Registration - Fine $7 in June was Jacqueline M. Kunkle, 25, Warsaw.
Permitting Violation - Fined $7 in June was Brent B. Wildman, 43, Winona Lake.
Failure To Display Stern Light - Fined $7 in June was Matthew D. Wolf, 25, Warsaw.
The following people were assessed no court costs:
Violation Of Seat Belt Law - Fined $20 in June were: Brandon M. Justice, 17, Warsaw; Jeremiah L. Wallen, 17, Pierceton; Ronald J. Fisher, 32, Milford; Tracy L. Bloom, 37, Warsaw; and Harold R. Craft, 28, Mentone.
Fined $20 in May were: Matthew G. Schultz, 21, Warsaw; Eric M. Grisso, 30, Leesburg; and Anselmo Infante, 44, Warsaw.
Fined $20 in September were Franklin L. Seeley, 56, Warsaw, and Kerry L. Mills, 29, Warsaw.
Child Restraint Violation - Judgment in June against David W. Gerth, 38, Warsaw.
Charges were dismissed against the following people:
Possession Of Marijuana - (August) Goble Shepherd, Warsaw.
Battery - (May 1995) Ricky Watters, Warsaw.
Criminal Recklessness - (May 1995) Kevin L. Chivell, Pierceton.
Leaving The Scene Of An Accident - (May 1995) Kevin L. Chivell, Pierceton.
Public Intoxication - (May 1995) Kevin L. Chivell, Pierceton.
Superior Court
Filings
The following petitions were filed in Kosciusko Superior Court with Judge Robert Burner presiding:
Complaints
• Hawkeye-Security Insurance Co., as subrogee of Edward S. and Evelyn M. Kinsey, vs. Gavin Lee Jr. and Gavin Rutan Sr.; Natalie Hood, West CR 250S, Warsaw; and Coleen and Benjamin Thomas Redman, Jackson, Mich. Plaintiff seeks $2,396.49 for damages and losses resulting from a January 1995 break-in to the Kinsey's home. Plaintiff also seeks court costs and attorney fees.
• Beckman, Lawson, Sandler, Snyder & Federoff, LLP, vs. the following people for the amounts noted due on accounts, plus interest and attorney fees: Dorris Miller, Nappanee, $7,059.69; Jennifer and Timothy Wright, CR 33, Syracuse, $5,087.49; Joshua Peace, West Brooklyn Street, Syracuse, $2,708.66; and Lisa Hochstetler, East Walnut Street, Nappanee, $4,747.08.
• Superior Auto Inc. vs. Robert E. Forney, Wooster Road, Winona Lake. Plaintiff seeks $4,210.07 due on purchase agreement, plus attorney fees and court costs.
• Louis Davila vs. G&G Hauling and Excavating, West CR 100N, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks an unspecified amount for injuries and damages resulting from a June 27, 1994, accident at construction site in Warsaw. Plaintiff requests a trial by jury.
• Indiana Lawrence Bank vs. Karen Lowell, Winona Lake. Plaintiff seeks (1) $2,359.35 due on lease agreement, plus attorney fees and court costs, and (2) $1,500 for three times the amount of a nonsufficient funds check, plus court costs.
Marriage Dissolutions
Sheller
Kim Deann and William Lee Sheller, EMS C27C1 Lane, Warsaw. They were married Dec. 16, 1988, and separated June 11, 1996. There is one minor child.
Southall
Sue E. and Thomas A. Southall, Old Road 30W, Warsaw. They were married March 31, 1989, and separated June 10, 1996. There are two minor children.
Superior Court
Judgments
The following judgments were awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court with Judge Robert Burner presiding:
Complaint
• Visa/Mastercard/First of America Bank Corp. vs. Donna J. Rose. Plaintiff awarded $5,825.27, plus interest and court costs.
Dismissal
The following case was dismissed with prejudice:
• Michael G. Hall vs. Donnette L. Hall. Complaint and counterclaim are dismissed.
Circuit Court
Filings
The following petitions were filed in Kosciusko Circuit Court with Judge Rex Reed presiding:
Complaints
• State Farm Insurance Companies (subrogee of Gary D. Lehman) vs. Michael C. Fennell, Tippecanoe Drive, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks $2,188.91, as paid to insured claimant, Lehman, following a Sept. 15, 1995, auto accident at Ind. 15 and CR 600N. Plaintiff also seeks court costs.
• City of Warsaw vs. Stanley D. Long. Plaintiff seeks an injunction requiring Long to remove specified unsafe structures from his property at 2411 Hendricks Street, Warsaw.
• Lucile D. Kinzie Eakright vs. Glenda F. Ray and Charlie Johnson Parker, East Center Street, Sidney. Plaintiff seeks amount due on real estate contract, plus court costs; $4,000 in attorney fees; expenses incurred; and termination of contract.
• Melissa P. McDonough vs. Ray F. Egolf, Leesburg. Plaintiff seeks an unspecified amount for injuries and damages resulting from a Nov. 5, 1994, auto accident near the intersection of Center and Detroit streets, Warsaw. Plaintiff also seeks court costs and requests a trial by jury.
• Circle C Enterprises Inc. vs. George and Navona Brown, Green Acres Mobile Home Park, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks amount due on account.
• Midwest Collection Services vs. the following people for the amounts noted due on assigned accounts, plus interest and court costs: Theresa Roderick, South West Point Drive, Warsaw, $1,858.99; Kristen E. and Michael Smith, EMS R2B Lane, Pierceton, $687.52; and Kevin and Kimberly S. Steele, North Huntington Street, Syracuse, $498.53.
• Carik Services Inc. vs. Linda Wakeley, doing business as Miniears/Wooden Petals, Claypool. Plaintiff seeks $6,798.07 for payment of Dec. 6, 1995, judgment in Arapahoe County (Colo.) County Court.
• Discover Card Services vs. Kim Jacquay, Syracuse. Plaintiff seeks $3,471.27 due on account, plus interest and court costs.
• James A. and Michelle L. Winters vs. Ralph G. and Mildred A. Radtke and American Trust Federal Savings Bank. Plaintiffs seek partition of real estate and sale, with proceeds distributed to the interests of the parties, and that American Trust be required to prove its lien, with proceeds first paying what is due. Also, plaintiffs seek to be declared owners of pontoon and other personal property and for those items to be sold, with proceeds distributed to the interests of the parties. Plaintiffs also seek court costs.
• James R. Cramsie vs. the estate of Joseph C. Mannan and Joseph C. Mannan, South CR 325E, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks an unspecified amount for injuries and damages resulting from a June 27, 1994, auto accident on Crystal Lake Road in Kosciusko County.
• Yogi Bear Membership Corp. of Kosciusko County vs. Samuel A. and Joeann Green, Fort Wayne. Plaintiff seeks $2,437.34 in delinquent dues, plus attorney fees; costs incurred; court costs; and foreclosure of lien, with sale of real estate to satisfy judgment.
Marriage Dissolutions
Cornell
Monica and Ronnie Cornell, East Deerwood Court, Warsaw. They were married Dec. 31, 1993, and separated May 16, 1996. There are no minor children.
Shepherd
Joseph Shepherd, North Manchester, and Deann E. Shepherd, Ind. 13S, North Manchester. They were married July 9, 1989, and separated June 10, 1996. There is one minor child.
Cook
William M. Cook, South Packerton Road, Warsaw, and Charlotte E. Cook, East Wooster Road, Pierceton. They were married Aug. 31, 1991, and separated June 7, 1996. There are no minor children.
Kistler
Thomas Cecil Kistler, West CR 700S, Mentone, and Cindy Ann Kistler, Dayton, Wyo. They were married Sept. 14, 1985, and separated Oct. 21, 1995. There are no minor children.
Cook
Kay R. Cook, North Detroit Street, Warsaw, and Wendell E. Cook, West CR 100S, Warsaw. They were married Feb. 9, 1985, and separated Feb. 17, 1996. There are no minor children.
Sponseller
Linda S. and Steven J. Sponseller, North CR 400W, Leesburg. They were married March 31, 1990, and separated June 25, 1996. There are three minor children.
Wagoner
Risa K. Wagoner, East CR 750N, Leesburg, and Fritz B. Wagoner, Rt. 1, North Webster. They were married June 9, 1979, and separated May 31, 1996. There are two minor children.
Mahler
Michele M. and Joshua R. Mahler, Fox Farm Road, Warsaw. They were married Jan. 26, 1991, and separated June 25, 1996. There are no minor children.
Slone
Orvil Thomas and Patty Jean Slone, South Country Club Road, Warsaw. They were married April 17, 1967, and separated April 13, of a year not given. There are no minor children.
Plank
Ron and Lillian Plank, East CR 400S, Warsaw. They were married April 11, 1980, and separated March 30, 1996. There is one minor child.
Lopez/Canizales
Dora Lopez, North Park Avenue, Warsaw, and Miguel Angel Canizales, Hondura: Centro America. They were married March 24, 1987, and separated Dec. 27, 1991. There is one minor child.
Circuit Court
Judgments
The following judgments were awarded in Kosciusko Circuit Court with Judge Rex Reed presiding:
Complaints
• Hawkeye-Security Insurance Co. vs. Ryan Paysen. Plaintiff awarded $980.70 by default, plus court costs, attorney fees and costs incurred.
• Lawrence E. Heintzelman vs. Patrick McMahan. Plaintiff awarded $41,305.20, plus interest and $3,500 in attorney fees; and land contract ordered foreclosed, with sale of real estate to satisfy judgment.
• John and Virginia York vs. Larry Walsh, doing business as Shamrock Pizza. Summary judgment granted in favor of defendant.
Dismissals
The following case was dismissed with prejudice:
• Theresa Onderko vs. Joshua D. Houser.
Marriage Dissolutions
The following dissolutions were finalized on the dates indicated:
• William M. Laird and Terry Lynn (former name Marshall restored). June 14.
• Angeline D. and Bradley R. Brindle. June 14.
• Stephanie Rae and Jerry Lynn Parker. Mother awarded custody of couple's two minor children. Father ordered to pay $159 per week in child support. June 19.
Dismissals
The following dissolution proceedings were dismissed:
• Loretta Lynn and Harold V. Cole. [[In-content Ad]]
Marriage Licenses
The following couples have applied for marriage licenses in the office of Kosciusko County Clerk Marsha McSherry:
• Donald D. Roeber, 64, Lakewood Hill Drive, Warsaw, and Marilyn M. Mitchell, 58, Fraser, Mich.
• Jeffrey T. Short Sr., 38, South Peru Road, Silver Lake, and Penny D. Hobbs, 34, Lees-burg.
• Douglas Allan Armey, 32, and Dawn Renee Curtis, 22, both of South Country Club Road, Warsaw.
• Jon David Shoemaker, 29, and Jami Dyane Whitefield, 23, both of North CR 950E, North Webster.
• Paul Robert Wahlig, 24, and Suzanne Burkett, 21, both of U.S. 30E, Pierceton.
• Kevin W. Lilly, 33, East Wooster Road, Pierceton, and Marilyn Ruth Snyder, 26, 13th Street, Winona Lake.
• Christopher Wayne Disler, 22, Bradley, W.Va., and Jana Rachelle Helfers, 22, Boys City Drive, Winona Lake.
• Eugene L. Tyler, 33, and Tanya V. Whetten, 35, both of East Mock Road, Milford.
• Brandon Lee Prater, 19, and Melissa Erelene Sexton, 18, both of Claypool.
• Todd Eric Wehmeyer, 19, and Karen E. Knight, 31, both of West Pickwick Drive, Syracuse.
• John William McCammon II, 19, and Tara Lynn Miles, 19, both of North CR 175E, Warsaw.
• Thomas J. Jones, 38, and Nancy G. McPheeters, 42, both of Old Road 30W, Etna Green.
• Justin Robert Letro, 22, Elm Grove, Syracuse, and Katrina Colette Leamon, 23, Sleeping Beauty Lane, Cromwell.
• William H. Loring, 32, and Maureen Kennedy, 28, both of Lakeview Drive, Winona Lake.
County Court
Judgments
The following judgments were recently awarded in Kosciusko County Court, small claims division, with Judge James Jarrette presiding:
• William M. Dalton II vs. Kenny Howard. Plaintiff awarded $549.74.
• Helvey & Associates, doing business as Joe Mater, awarded the judgments noted against the following people: Scott A. and Tammy R. Grant, $747.02; Shane E. LaFollette, $1,099.80; and John E. and Dorothy Spangle, $1,316.51.
• Lake City Bank vs. James Michael Looney. Plaintiff awarded $1,924.58.
• Diane Bitting vs. Jose and Susan Valdez. Plaintiff awarded $225.
• Dickerhoff Electric vs. Ray Mantey. Plaintiff awarded $244.96.
• Betty Lewallen vs. Todd Hensley. Plaintiff awarded $62.75.
• Robert E. Snyder, doing business as North Webster Blue Flame, vs. Kenneth Strock Jr. Plaintiff awarded $743.24.
• Mark Busz vs. Jim Kertasi. Plaintiff awarded $500.
• S.W. Mills Inc. vs. Bob Osborn. Plaintiff awarded $1,599.10.
• Susie Small vs. Jack W. Worth II. Plaintiff awarded $300.68.
• James L. Walmer vs. Jamie Yets. Plaintiff awarded $197.45.
• Allen Collections Inc. awarded the judgments noted against the following people: Gene England, $165.08; Connie L. Solina, $131.18; William E. Fitzpatrick, $645.22; and Mander L. Compton, $275.03.
• Martin Financial Management Inc. vs. Roy and Terrie L. Landrum. Plaintiff awarded $684.65.
• Ruth Guffey awarded the judgments noted against the following people: Marsha Blankenship, $75; Melinda Barley, $80; and John Scheuer, $60.
• Eleanor Carey vs. Wilford Prater. Plaintiff awarded $1,550.
• Wawasee Community School Corp. awarded the judgments noted against the following people: Audra Welker, $76; Toni Willard, $121.88; Annette Yoh, $172.70; and Lisa Yoder, $87.06.
• Jason Beer vs. Walter, Wesley and Mimi Larue. Plaintiff awarded $975.
• Asco Oil Co. vs. Tonya McCleary. Plaintiff awarded $270.
• J.C. Penney vs. Keith D. Jones. Plaintiff awarded $262.33.
• Verna Randall vs. Walter Estep. Plaintiff awarded $3,000.
County Court
The following misdemeanors and infractions were recently admitted and adjudged in Kosciusko County Court 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 May, sentenced to six days in jail and license suspended 90 days was Scott Jones, Syracuse.
Fined $25 in March, sentenced to six days in jail and license restricted 180 days was Jacqueline Pawson, Syracuse.
Fined $25 in February, sentenced to 60 days in jail and license suspended 90 days was Zelpha Coffing, Pierceton.
Fined $25 in December, sentenced to six days in jail and license suspended 90 days was Joseph Glant, Warsaw.
Fined $25 in November, sentenced to 60 days in jail and license suspended one year was Richard Ruddell, Syracuse.
Fined $25 in November, sentenced to six days in jail and license suspended 90 days was David L. Pantos, Pierceton.
Fined $25 in August, sentenced to six days in jail and license restricted 180 days was Goble Shepherd, Warsaw.
Fined $50 in May 1995, sentenced to 12 days in jail and license suspended 180 days was Kevin L. Chivell, Pierceton.
The following people also paid $123.50 in court costs:
Driving Having Never Had A License - Fined $25 in March was Rico Refugio, Warsaw.
The following people also paid $123 in court costs:
Public Intoxication - Fined $50 in June was Albert Vorick, Warsaw.
Fined $50 in March was Emory Biehl, Warsaw.
Illegal Consumption Of Alcohol By A Minor - Fined $52 in January and license suspended 60 days was Roman Martinez, Warsaw.
Fleeing Law Enforcement - Fined $250 and sentenced to one year in jail was Ortie Leemon, Milford.
The following people also paid $63.50 in court costs:
Speeding - Fined $27 in June were: Edith M. May, 59, Claypool; Aaron M. Goslee, 19, Warsaw; Jerry L. Miller, 18, Etna Green; Shad E. Ott, 18, Warsaw; Kevin L. Wyatt, 22, Winona Lake; Christopher B. McGowan, 23, Warsaw; Jonathan T. Kern, 18, North Webster; Bradley W. Jones, 16, Warsaw; Carol M. Hile, 18, Syracuse; Brandon M. Justice, 17, Warsaw; and Gerald R. Shery, 51, Warsaw.
Fined $27 in May was Philip W. Barkey, 49, Warsaw.
Fined $27 in April was Jason M. Hawley, 18, Warsaw.
Fined $12 in June were: Jeremy L. Ison, 22, Warsaw; Ryan A. Couture, 17, Winona Lake; Eddie L. Hatfield, 61, Warsaw; Rico L. Rigoberto, 22, Winona Lake; Vernon Bartley, 41, Milford; Jason P. Hobbs, 16, Rochester; Lori A. Finley, 33, Leesburg; Sammie L. Niccum, 16, Warsaw; Cheryl L. Bremer, 27, Winona Lake; Craig T. Snow, 27, Winona Lake; and Douglas E. Gaerte, 18, Warsaw.
Fined $12 in May were: Jonathon D. Beck, 19, Rochester; Verlen E. Bules, 55, Etna Green; Vickie A. Baldridge, 35, Warsaw; Laura K. Kats, 25, Milford; Alycia J. Brown, 28, Warsaw; Sara R. Vanlaningham, 18, Milford; and Theresa M. Craig, 29, Leesburg.
Fined $7 in June were: Rick Wireman, 17, Silver Lake; Neil R. Lister, 17, Silver Lake; Stephen M. Cumberland, 45, Claypool; and Brent F. Cox, 17, Silver Lake.
Fined $7 in May were Douglas E. Harris, 41, Syracuse, and Pam J. Howatt, 48, Syracuse.
Fined $7 in April was Kami J. Johnson, 20, Pierceton.
Fined $7 in March was Gregory D. Hiner, 19, North Webster.
Fined $7 in January was Mathew W. Heiman, 34, Warsaw.
Improper Taillights - Fined $7 in June was Randolph S. Witham, 20, Mentone.
Expired Plate - Fined $7 in June were Clint B. Hunt, 17, South Whitley, and Robert K. Brindle, 47, Syracuse.
Passing Violation - Fined $7 in June were Craig Slone, 34, North Manchester, and Douglas E. Gaerte, 18, Warsaw.
Disregarding A Traffic Signal - Fined $7 in June were: Ryan A. Couture, 17, Winona Lake; Eric G.J. Baxter, 20, Pierceton; and Sirena M. Meyer, 25, Silver Lake.
Fined $7 in May were: Christopher R. Bartz, 18, Leesburg; Steven Z. Jones, 31, Warsaw; and Marcus J. Rosbrugh, 21, Warsaw.
Learner Permit Violation - Fined $7 in June was Armando Vervantes, 19, Warsaw.
Disregarding A Stop/Yield Sign - Fined $7 in June were Mark F. Swick, 35, Sidney, and Kerry L. Brouyette, 20, Rochester.
Fined $25 in February was Lynn Pulliam, 53, Warsaw.
Fined $7 in January was Randy L. Neff, 23, North Manchester.
Failure To Dim Lights - Fined $7 in May was Christopher R. Bartz, 18, Leesburg.
Unsafe Movement - Fined $7 in May was Wesley W. Woods, 19, South Whitley.
Improperly Passing School Bus - Fined $50 in May was Tim P. Mundinger, 38, War-saw.
Driving While Suspended - Fined $25 in May were Heather L. Robinson, 21, Burket, and Devonda C. Marsillette, 20, Winona Lake.
Driving Left Of Center - Fined $7 in May was Kay Cook, 41, Warsaw.
Unsafe Start - Fined $7 in April was Kami J. Johnson, 20, Pierceton.
Violation Of Window Tint - Fined $7 in April was Jason M. Hawley, 18, Warsaw.
No Valid License - Fined $7 in April was Lisa A. England, 30, Warsaw.
False Registration - Fined $7 in May was Steven Z. Jones, 31, Warsaw.
Fined $7 in January was Randy L. Neff, 23, North Manchester.
Improper U-Turn - Fined $7 in September was Franklin L. Seeley, 56, Warsaw.
The following people also paid $63 in court costs.
Failure To Display Excise Decal - Fined $7 in June was Dick Cole, 49, Warsaw.
No Life Preservers When Required - Fined $7 in June were Matt M. Drudge, 27, Warsaw, and Horst Waschkier, 74, Warsaw.
Expired Motorboat Registration - Fined $7 in June were Troy L. Thornburg, 26, Syracuse, and George M. Paton, 54, Leesburg.
Failure To Possess Fishing License - Fined $7 in June was Rick R. Cable, 40, Warsaw.
Fined $7 in May was Diane R. Robinson, 26, Pierceton.
Failure To Display Watercraft Registration - Fine $7 in June was Jacqueline M. Kunkle, 25, Warsaw.
Permitting Violation - Fined $7 in June was Brent B. Wildman, 43, Winona Lake.
Failure To Display Stern Light - Fined $7 in June was Matthew D. Wolf, 25, Warsaw.
The following people were assessed no court costs:
Violation Of Seat Belt Law - Fined $20 in June were: Brandon M. Justice, 17, Warsaw; Jeremiah L. Wallen, 17, Pierceton; Ronald J. Fisher, 32, Milford; Tracy L. Bloom, 37, Warsaw; and Harold R. Craft, 28, Mentone.
Fined $20 in May were: Matthew G. Schultz, 21, Warsaw; Eric M. Grisso, 30, Leesburg; and Anselmo Infante, 44, Warsaw.
Fined $20 in September were Franklin L. Seeley, 56, Warsaw, and Kerry L. Mills, 29, Warsaw.
Child Restraint Violation - Judgment in June against David W. Gerth, 38, Warsaw.
Charges were dismissed against the following people:
Possession Of Marijuana - (August) Goble Shepherd, Warsaw.
Battery - (May 1995) Ricky Watters, Warsaw.
Criminal Recklessness - (May 1995) Kevin L. Chivell, Pierceton.
Leaving The Scene Of An Accident - (May 1995) Kevin L. Chivell, Pierceton.
Public Intoxication - (May 1995) Kevin L. Chivell, Pierceton.
Superior Court
Filings
The following petitions were filed in Kosciusko Superior Court with Judge Robert Burner presiding:
Complaints
• Hawkeye-Security Insurance Co., as subrogee of Edward S. and Evelyn M. Kinsey, vs. Gavin Lee Jr. and Gavin Rutan Sr.; Natalie Hood, West CR 250S, Warsaw; and Coleen and Benjamin Thomas Redman, Jackson, Mich. Plaintiff seeks $2,396.49 for damages and losses resulting from a January 1995 break-in to the Kinsey's home. Plaintiff also seeks court costs and attorney fees.
• Beckman, Lawson, Sandler, Snyder & Federoff, LLP, vs. the following people for the amounts noted due on accounts, plus interest and attorney fees: Dorris Miller, Nappanee, $7,059.69; Jennifer and Timothy Wright, CR 33, Syracuse, $5,087.49; Joshua Peace, West Brooklyn Street, Syracuse, $2,708.66; and Lisa Hochstetler, East Walnut Street, Nappanee, $4,747.08.
• Superior Auto Inc. vs. Robert E. Forney, Wooster Road, Winona Lake. Plaintiff seeks $4,210.07 due on purchase agreement, plus attorney fees and court costs.
• Louis Davila vs. G&G Hauling and Excavating, West CR 100N, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks an unspecified amount for injuries and damages resulting from a June 27, 1994, accident at construction site in Warsaw. Plaintiff requests a trial by jury.
• Indiana Lawrence Bank vs. Karen Lowell, Winona Lake. Plaintiff seeks (1) $2,359.35 due on lease agreement, plus attorney fees and court costs, and (2) $1,500 for three times the amount of a nonsufficient funds check, plus court costs.
Marriage Dissolutions
Sheller
Kim Deann and William Lee Sheller, EMS C27C1 Lane, Warsaw. They were married Dec. 16, 1988, and separated June 11, 1996. There is one minor child.
Southall
Sue E. and Thomas A. Southall, Old Road 30W, Warsaw. They were married March 31, 1989, and separated June 10, 1996. There are two minor children.
Superior Court
Judgments
The following judgments were awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court with Judge Robert Burner presiding:
Complaint
• Visa/Mastercard/First of America Bank Corp. vs. Donna J. Rose. Plaintiff awarded $5,825.27, plus interest and court costs.
Dismissal
The following case was dismissed with prejudice:
• Michael G. Hall vs. Donnette L. Hall. Complaint and counterclaim are dismissed.
Circuit Court
Filings
The following petitions were filed in Kosciusko Circuit Court with Judge Rex Reed presiding:
Complaints
• State Farm Insurance Companies (subrogee of Gary D. Lehman) vs. Michael C. Fennell, Tippecanoe Drive, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks $2,188.91, as paid to insured claimant, Lehman, following a Sept. 15, 1995, auto accident at Ind. 15 and CR 600N. Plaintiff also seeks court costs.
• City of Warsaw vs. Stanley D. Long. Plaintiff seeks an injunction requiring Long to remove specified unsafe structures from his property at 2411 Hendricks Street, Warsaw.
• Lucile D. Kinzie Eakright vs. Glenda F. Ray and Charlie Johnson Parker, East Center Street, Sidney. Plaintiff seeks amount due on real estate contract, plus court costs; $4,000 in attorney fees; expenses incurred; and termination of contract.
• Melissa P. McDonough vs. Ray F. Egolf, Leesburg. Plaintiff seeks an unspecified amount for injuries and damages resulting from a Nov. 5, 1994, auto accident near the intersection of Center and Detroit streets, Warsaw. Plaintiff also seeks court costs and requests a trial by jury.
• Circle C Enterprises Inc. vs. George and Navona Brown, Green Acres Mobile Home Park, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks amount due on account.
• Midwest Collection Services vs. the following people for the amounts noted due on assigned accounts, plus interest and court costs: Theresa Roderick, South West Point Drive, Warsaw, $1,858.99; Kristen E. and Michael Smith, EMS R2B Lane, Pierceton, $687.52; and Kevin and Kimberly S. Steele, North Huntington Street, Syracuse, $498.53.
• Carik Services Inc. vs. Linda Wakeley, doing business as Miniears/Wooden Petals, Claypool. Plaintiff seeks $6,798.07 for payment of Dec. 6, 1995, judgment in Arapahoe County (Colo.) County Court.
• Discover Card Services vs. Kim Jacquay, Syracuse. Plaintiff seeks $3,471.27 due on account, plus interest and court costs.
• James A. and Michelle L. Winters vs. Ralph G. and Mildred A. Radtke and American Trust Federal Savings Bank. Plaintiffs seek partition of real estate and sale, with proceeds distributed to the interests of the parties, and that American Trust be required to prove its lien, with proceeds first paying what is due. Also, plaintiffs seek to be declared owners of pontoon and other personal property and for those items to be sold, with proceeds distributed to the interests of the parties. Plaintiffs also seek court costs.
• James R. Cramsie vs. the estate of Joseph C. Mannan and Joseph C. Mannan, South CR 325E, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks an unspecified amount for injuries and damages resulting from a June 27, 1994, auto accident on Crystal Lake Road in Kosciusko County.
• Yogi Bear Membership Corp. of Kosciusko County vs. Samuel A. and Joeann Green, Fort Wayne. Plaintiff seeks $2,437.34 in delinquent dues, plus attorney fees; costs incurred; court costs; and foreclosure of lien, with sale of real estate to satisfy judgment.
Marriage Dissolutions
Cornell
Monica and Ronnie Cornell, East Deerwood Court, Warsaw. They were married Dec. 31, 1993, and separated May 16, 1996. There are no minor children.
Shepherd
Joseph Shepherd, North Manchester, and Deann E. Shepherd, Ind. 13S, North Manchester. They were married July 9, 1989, and separated June 10, 1996. There is one minor child.
Cook
William M. Cook, South Packerton Road, Warsaw, and Charlotte E. Cook, East Wooster Road, Pierceton. They were married Aug. 31, 1991, and separated June 7, 1996. There are no minor children.
Kistler
Thomas Cecil Kistler, West CR 700S, Mentone, and Cindy Ann Kistler, Dayton, Wyo. They were married Sept. 14, 1985, and separated Oct. 21, 1995. There are no minor children.
Cook
Kay R. Cook, North Detroit Street, Warsaw, and Wendell E. Cook, West CR 100S, Warsaw. They were married Feb. 9, 1985, and separated Feb. 17, 1996. There are no minor children.
Sponseller
Linda S. and Steven J. Sponseller, North CR 400W, Leesburg. They were married March 31, 1990, and separated June 25, 1996. There are three minor children.
Wagoner
Risa K. Wagoner, East CR 750N, Leesburg, and Fritz B. Wagoner, Rt. 1, North Webster. They were married June 9, 1979, and separated May 31, 1996. There are two minor children.
Mahler
Michele M. and Joshua R. Mahler, Fox Farm Road, Warsaw. They were married Jan. 26, 1991, and separated June 25, 1996. There are no minor children.
Slone
Orvil Thomas and Patty Jean Slone, South Country Club Road, Warsaw. They were married April 17, 1967, and separated April 13, of a year not given. There are no minor children.
Plank
Ron and Lillian Plank, East CR 400S, Warsaw. They were married April 11, 1980, and separated March 30, 1996. There is one minor child.
Lopez/Canizales
Dora Lopez, North Park Avenue, Warsaw, and Miguel Angel Canizales, Hondura: Centro America. They were married March 24, 1987, and separated Dec. 27, 1991. There is one minor child.
Circuit Court
Judgments
The following judgments were awarded in Kosciusko Circuit Court with Judge Rex Reed presiding:
Complaints
• Hawkeye-Security Insurance Co. vs. Ryan Paysen. Plaintiff awarded $980.70 by default, plus court costs, attorney fees and costs incurred.
• Lawrence E. Heintzelman vs. Patrick McMahan. Plaintiff awarded $41,305.20, plus interest and $3,500 in attorney fees; and land contract ordered foreclosed, with sale of real estate to satisfy judgment.
• John and Virginia York vs. Larry Walsh, doing business as Shamrock Pizza. Summary judgment granted in favor of defendant.
Dismissals
The following case was dismissed with prejudice:
• Theresa Onderko vs. Joshua D. Houser.
Marriage Dissolutions
The following dissolutions were finalized on the dates indicated:
• William M. Laird and Terry Lynn (former name Marshall restored). June 14.
• Angeline D. and Bradley R. Brindle. June 14.
• Stephanie Rae and Jerry Lynn Parker. Mother awarded custody of couple's two minor children. Father ordered to pay $159 per week in child support. June 19.
Dismissals
The following dissolution proceedings were dismissed:
• Loretta Lynn and Harold V. Cole. [[In-content Ad]]
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