Times-Union Court News 07-30-1996
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:
• Andrew James Beverly, 25, North Lake Street, Warsaw, and Rachel Diane Wiles, 26, EMS B61K Lane, Warsaw.
• Frank Lindell Wheeler, 35, and Sheila K. Hovis, 33, both of East CR 725S, Warsaw.
• Charles D. Amburgy, 64, and Velma Amburgy, 63, both of West Washington Street, Mentone.
• Charles William Miller, 20, and Nanette Marie George, 23, both of Crystal Flash Road, North Webster.
• Dwayne J. Leiter, 26, South CR 950W, Etna Green, and Heather Rae Heighway, 24, Ind. 19S, Akron.
• Jamey R. Goble, 21, West CR 200S, Warsaw, and Jennifer R. Abbott, 22, East Fourth Street, North Manchester.
• Charles Donovan Davis, 19, and Melissa Marie Engleking, 20, both of Wooster Road, Winona Lake.
• Marc Thomas Eckel, 33, Madison Heights, Mich., and Juli Anecia Miller, 21, West CR 200S, Warsaw.
• Tim E. Weisser, 36, East North Shore Drive, Syracuse, and Melisa J. Secor, 35, Syracuse.
• Scott Alan Huffer, 27, and Vicky Zuniga, 26, both of West Pickwick Drive, Syracuse.
• John Edward Mattson, 28, and Amanda Lynn Rogers, 29, both of East Sheridan Street, Warsaw.
• Arcadio Zuniga Jr., 27, and Tonya Darlene Richardson, 20, both of North CR 175E, Warsaw.
• Stacy Lee Slusher, 29, South Union Street, Warsaw, and Amber Leana Barnett, 22, North CR 350W, Warsaw.
• Wayne Matthew Gobeski, 21, and Sarah Louise Schatzer, 18, both of Oak Glenn, Warsaw.
• Leandro C. Lopez III, 31, and Julie Arlene Kowal, 29, both of Etna Green.
• Chad Aaron Glassburn, 23, and Delonna J. Aquino, 30, both of East Hesitation Drive, Syracuse.
• James R. Williams, 30, and Diana J. Jones, 35, both of West CR 500S, Mentone.
• Bryan Glen Albright, 24, Mishawaka, and Kristy Lynne Ertel, 23, East CR 450N, Pierce-ton.
County Court
Judgments
The following judgments were recently awarded in Kosciusko County Court, small claims division, with Judge James Jarrette presiding:
• Martin Financial Management Inc. awarded the judgments noted against the following people: Larry K. Kingery, $1,053.94; Oscar Berkshire, $1,195.35; Tisha A. Galloway, $678.80; William Roberts, $83.41; Terry R. Bartley, $952.11; Suzetta Bartley, $1,957.34; and Sheila Garey, $463.
• Joanne M. Kolbe vs. Adrian Case. Plaintiff awarded $100.
• American General Finance Inc. vs. Chad and Bobbi Barnaby and Ronald and Barbara Ashby. Plaintiff awarded $1,038.22.
• North Central Cooperative Inc. vs. Janet Clark. Plaintiff awarded $345.34.
• James S. Butts vs. John Littlejohn. Plaintiff awarded $1,716.85.
• Jeff W. Johnson vs. Dan Widaman. Plaintiff awarded $559.80.
• Carol S. Carlson vs. James A. and Clistie Hoskins. Plaintiff awarded $813.57.
• Phillip J. and Cheryl L. Moore vs. Terry Green Jr. Plaintiffs awarded $1,065.
• Collection Bureau of Warsaw vs. Mary E. Bratten. Plaintiff awarded $869.95.
• Kenneth McDonaugh vs. Thelma Good-night. Plaintiff awarded $117.88.
• Marsha L. Bursey vs. Rodger Albertson. Plaintiff awarded $3,000.
• Zolman Farms Inc. awarded the judgments noted against the following people: Bonnie Stevens, $557.47, and Gary and Becky Damron, $53.13.
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 restricted 180 days was Shane Cook, Crom-well.
Fined $50 in April, sentenced to 12 days in jail and license suspended one year was Billy Gibson, Leesburg.
Fined $25 in March, sentenced to six days in jail and license suspended 90 days were Chad Dippon, Milford, and Charles Martin, Pierce-ton.
The following people also paid $123.50 in court costs:
Driving While Suspended - Fined $100 in June, sentenced to two days in jail and license suspended 90 day was Raymond Jarvis, Mentone.
The following people also paid $123 in court costs:
Battery - Fined $100 in June was Tonya Creekmore, Warsaw.
Fined $100 in March and ordered to pay a $50 domestic violence fee was Ramon Dominguez, Warsaw.
Fined $100 in November, given a one-year suspended jail sentence and ordered to complete and pay costs of anger management classes at Bowen Center was Charlie Allen, Warsaw.
Possession Of Marijuana - Fined $100 in April, ordered to pay a $200 drug interdiction fee and given a one-year suspended jail term was Chris Phifer, Warsaw.
The following people also paid $63.50 in court costs:
Speeding - Fined $50 in July was Karla D. Bailey, 17, Leesburg.
Fined $50 in May was Matthew R. Himes, 17, Warsaw.
Fined $27 in July were: Farhan U. Haq, 16, Syracuse; James L. Knee, 35, Warsaw; Dennis E. Plank, 25, Warsaw; Chad M. Stolte, 25, Bourbon; and Jacqueline D. Breske, 26, Warsaw.
Fined $27 in June were: Michael L. Batta, 18, Warsaw; Eric D. Roussel, 24, Warsaw; Marcus B. Lemaster, 25, Warsaw; Josheb R. Larrison, 21, Nappanee; and Ken W. Swartz, 30, Syracuse.
Fined $27 in April was Ray A. Cureton, 18, Syracuse.
Fined $25 in May was Patrick A. Bornman, 50, Syracuse.
Fined $12 in July were: Bethany C. Smith, 26, Winona Lake; Lindley M. Goad, 17, Syracuse; Lisa A. Fridenmaker, 31, Pierceton; William Wells, 17, Warsaw; Vicki S. Camden, 34, Pierceton; Stacey J. Mauzy, 19, Warsaw; Steven A. Keim, 34, Syracuse; and Lois M. Nicholls, 29, Winona Lake.
Fined $12 in June were: Blanca E. Victoriano, 23, Warsaw; Benjamin L. Flora, 20, Claypool; Terry L. Fisher, 33, Warsaw; Cynthia M. Romine, 32, Warsaw; Keith D. Hardy, 23, North Webster; Jeff J. Miller, 33, Leesburg; Rodney L. Puterbaugh, 18, Warsaw; Jeffrey B. Ellenwood, 23, Akron; Margaret L. Lee, 43, Warsaw; Duane M. Vultaggio, 28, Syracuse; and Cheri L. Bryan, 37, Winona Lake.
Fined $7 in July were: Bradley A. Michaelsen, 21, Mentone; Franky R. Hyden, 20, Warsaw; Kathryn J. Glaze, 16, Warsaw; and Jason D. Miller, 18, Winona Lake.
Fined $7 in May was Michael L. Grimes, 30, Cromwell.
Failure To Yield - Fined $7 in July was Sean M. Givens, 29, Warsaw.
Disregarding A Stop/Yield Sign - Fined $7 in June were Matthew W. Withrow, 20, Warsaw, and Chris A. Polk, 19, Warsaw.
Disregarding A Traffic Signal - Fined $7 in July was Franklin E. Choate, 43, Winona Lake.
Driving While Suspended - Fined $50 in June was Leahann Forney, 22, Winona Lake.
Expired Plate - Fined $7 in July were John G. Hoffman, 52, Leesburg, and Kimberly D. Manns, 25, Warsaw.
Fined $7 in May was Timothy A. Robertson, 24, Bourbon.
False Registration - Fined $7 in June was James W. Scott, 32, Leesburg.
Wrong Way On A One-Way Road - Fined $7 in May was Charlie W. Miller, 20, North Webster.
Passing Violation - Fined $7 in April was Ray A. Cureton, 18, Syracuse.
Improper Display Of License Plate - Fined $7 in April was Jerry M. Hall, 19, Claypool.
The following people also paid $63 in court costs:
Littering - Fined $2 in July was William J. Bergin, 17, Winona Lake.
Failure To Possess Fishing License - Fined $7 in June were Randy G. Hartman, 40, Leesburg, and Janet Roebuck, 57, Pierceton.
Occupants Riding On Bow - Fined $7 in July was Robert D. Piecuch, 22, Winona Lake.
Fined $7 in June was Anthony M. Hoover, 16, Syracuse.
Expired Motorboat Registration - Fined $7 in July was Michael W. Gilliam, 44, Warsaw.
Fined $7 in June was Les P. Guimond, 58, Warsaw.
Failure To Display Watercraft Registration - Fined $7 in June was Nickholas A. Leininger, 16, Winona Lake.
Allowing Dog To Stray - Fined $7 in June was Rodney Turner, Warsaw.
Failure To Display Excise Decal - Fined $7 in June was Ashley A. Vervaet, 18, Warsaw.
The following people were assessed no court costs:
Violation Of Seat Belt Law - Fined $20 in July were: Janet S. Huff, 36, Warsaw; Thomas G. Hobart, 30, Winona Lake; Mark R. Aker, 25, Syracuse; Sarah J. Riley, 56, Syracuse; Kevin P. Watmough, 26, Winona Lake; Carol M. Simcox, 44, Pierceton; and Jeremy R. Monroe, 17, Warsaw.
Fined $20 in June were Rickey E. Fields, 31, Akron, and Valentina Duff, 31, Warsaw.
Fined $20 in May was Christopher L. Robinson, 20, Warsaw.
Charges were dismissed against the following people:
False Informing - (July) Samuel Alvarez, Warsaw.
Battery - (June) Ricky Allen, Warsaw; (February) Shawn Jefferson, Warsaw; (December) David L. Belk, Warsaw.
Disorderly Conduct - (April) Michelle Watson, Milford.
Driving While Intoxicated - (April) Brett Devenney, Warsaw.
Illegal Consumption Of Alcohol By A Minor - (July) Samuel Alvarez, Warsaw; (April) Brett Devenney, Warsaw.
Driving While Suspended - (April) Chris Phifer, Warsaw; (January) Joseph Bencze, Warsaw; (September) Keith Robbins, Warsaw; (August) Noble R. Bolen, Claypool.
Conversion - (April) Troy D. Helser, Warsaw.
Public Intoxication - (September) Jessie Coleman, Syracuse.
Estates
The following estates, with an estimated value of $100,000 or more to be divided among the named beneficiaries, were filed in either Kosciusko Superior or Circuit Court:
• Dean O. Conway died April 20, 1996, at the age of 77, leaving an estate valued at $160,854.88. Beneficiaries: James J. Conway, son, East CR 600N, North Webster, and Mary Jo Humbles, daughter, Anderson.
• Charles C. Hammer died Sept. 22, 1995, at the age of 80, leaving an estate valued at $175,556.23. Beneficiaries: Sue C. Hepler, daughter, Ind. 19N, Etna Green; Brenda Dennie, granddaughter, North CR 1000W, Bourbon; and Marcia Shirey, granddaughter, North Thayer Street, Bourbon.
• Elizabeth Lenore Webster died Dec. 7, 1995, at the age of 74, leaving an estate valued at $575,552.16. Beneficiaries: William T. Webster, spouse, North CR 300W, Warsaw; Jason T., Jeannine, Jill and Jorie Webster, grandchildren, East Main Street, Warsaw; Mitchell D. McAfoose, grandchild, North Parks-Schram Road, Warsaw; Karen and Kathy Laker, grandchildren, Fisher Avenue, Warsaw; Lorna L. Schori, daughter, Fisher Avenue, Warsaw; Beth E. McAfoose, daughter, North Parks-Schram Road, Warsaw; and James D. Webster, son, East Main Street, Warsaw.
• Goldie V. Weirick died Jan. 10, 1996, at the age of 88, leaving an estate valued at $103,356.48. Beneficiaries; Janet E. Anderson, daughter, West CR 200S, Warsaw; Gerald E. Weirick, son, South CR 400W, Warsaw; and Donald F. Thornburg, grandson, Fort Wayne.
• Raymond L. Cooper died Sept. 16, 1995, at the age of 82, leaving an estate valued at $680,695.90. Beneficiaries: David L. Cooper, son and trustee of the Raymond L. Cooper Trust, Ind. 19S, Mentone.
• Elma C. Bosstick died Feb. 21, 1996, at the age of 88, leaving an estate valued at $303,170.61. Beneficiaries: Robert G. Bosstick Sr., son, EMS 48T Lane, Syracuse; Robert G. Bosstick Jr., grandson, East North-shore Drive, Syracuse; and Lynn Bosstick, granddaughter, South Lake Street, Warsaw.
• Mary Ellen Long died Feb. 26, 1996, at the age of 72, leaving an estate valued at $306,303.92. Beneficiaries: Ricky J. Long, son, South Bend; Richard A. Long, Ind. 25, Etna Green; Lesa Newsome, granddaughter, Ind. 19S, Bourbon; Rex Long, grandson, North CR 950W, Etna Green; Trenton and Michelle Newsome, great-grandchildren, Ind. 19S, Bourbon; Cody, Mark and R.J. Long, great-grandsons, North CR 950W, Etna Green; Otterbein United Methodist Church, Atwood; Harrison Center Church, Etna Green; Hephzibah House, Winona Lake; Liberty Baptist University, Lynchburg, Va.; and Cancer Fund of Kosciusko County.
• William E. Heltzel died Aug. 19, 1995, leaving an estate valued at $344,004.59. Beneficiaries: Ethel Miller and Amy Sisulak, sisters, and Gordon E., Marvin, Arthur A. and Charles L. Heltzel, brothers.
• Mary W. Rohrer died Jan. 17, 1995, leaving an estate valued at $2,131,296. Beneficiaries: Wilma Jean Rohrer, daughter, and Willard P. and Mary W. Rohrer Educational Trust.
• Chester Howard died June 2, 1996, at the age of 87, leaving an estate valued at $475,000. Beneficiaries: Lawrence Howard, son, West CR 900S, Claypool; Buretia Clark, daughter, South CR 100W, Claypool; and Thomas Howard, grandson, South Bend.
Superior Court
Filings
The following petitions were filed in Kosciusko Superior Court with Judge Robert Burner presiding:
Complaints
• First Card/FCC National Bank vs. the following people for the amounts noted due on accounts, plus interest, attorney fees and court costs: Sheila Collins, Etna Green, $306.95; Cindy R. Hathaway, Gable Drive, Warsaw, $9,053.96; and Rod Godfrey, East CR 1300N, Syracuse, $687.80.
Superior Court
Judgments
The following judgments were awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court with Judge Robert Burner presiding:
Complaint
• Enchanted Hills Community Association Inc. vs. James and Lucille Teeters. Plaintiff awarded $1.556.11, plus interest; costs incurred; and lien ordered foreclosed, with sale of real estate to satisfy judgment.
Dismissals
The following case was dismissed:
• Americantrust Federal Savings Bank vs. Rex O. Carey, et al. Indiana Department of Revenue is dismissed as a defendant in this case.
The following case was dismissed without prejudice:
• First National Bank of Warsaw vs. Patrick A. Fuller.
Marriage Dissolution
The following dissolution was finalized on the date indicated:
• Sandra J. and Jeffrey L. Grindle. Mother awarded custody of couple's two minor children. Father ordered to pay $173 per week in child support. July 10.
Circuit Court
Filings
The following petitions were filed in Kosciusko Circuit Court with Judge Rex Reed presiding:
Complaints
• Nationsbanc Mortgage Corp., formerly known as Key Corp. Mortgage Inc., vs. Robert D. and Rolonda R. Holcomb, West Portland Street, Syracuse, and Kosciusko County treasurer. Plaintiff seeks $31,425.33 due on promissory note, plus interest; expenses incurred; attorney fees; court costs; and foreclosure of mortgage as prior to others, with sale of real estate to satisfy judgment.
• Linda Dustin vs. Lynn Pulliam, East Sandy Drive, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks an unspecified amount to compensate for injuries and damages resulting from a March 26, 1996, auto accident at the intersection of County Farm Road and CR 200S in Kosciusko County. Plaintiff also seeks court costs and requests a trial by jury.
• David L. Cooper, Ind. 19S, Mentone, as trustee of the Raymond L. Cooper Trust, vs. Randy Frye, South Zimmer Road, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks $13,981.49 due on real estate contract, plus interest; attorney fees; court costs; and foreclosure of contract, with sale of real estate to satisfy judgment.
• Willie Sparkman, South Union Street, Warsaw, vs. The Kroger Co., Indianapolis, and Peggy Miller. Plaintiff seeks an unspecified amount to compensate for damages resulting from alleged defamation and false accusations of sexual harassment which led to his termination of employment. Plaintiff also seeks court costs and requests a trial by jury.
• Green Tree Financial Corp. vs. Basilie Ramirez, East Levi Lee Road, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks $25,880.57 due on contract, plus interest and court costs; foreclosure of security agreement; and possession of manufactured home and title, with sale to satisfy judgment.
• Reub Williams and Sons, doing business as Times-Union, vs. the following people for the amounts noted due on contracts, plus court costs: Atta Helman, East Doswell Boulevard, $1,859.44, and Geisla Denney, West Van Buren Street, Leesburg, $2,394.45.
• Novus Services vs. Geneva Marshall, Cambridge Drive, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks $1,802.21 due on contract, plus interest and court costs.
• Midwest Collection Service vs. the following people for the amounts noted due on accounts, plus interest and court costs: Delos Jr. and Laura Niles, Ind. 19S, Mentone, $2,553.92, and Michael W. and Sally Seitner, South Franklin Street, Mentone, $3,712.50.
Marriage Dissolutions
Fairchild
Jenette Fairchild, East Fort Wayne Street, Warsaw, and James Fairchild, Hager Hill, Ky. They were married Aug. 28 of a year not given and separated Dec. 1, 1995. There are four minor children.
Blue
Beth Ann and Richard Dean Blue, West CR 300N, Warsaw. They were married April 30, 1988, and separated July 16, 1996. There is one minor child.
Gossman
Sandra Gossman, Winona Lake, and Douglas A. Gossman, South Packerton Road, Warsaw. They were married June 11, 1988, and separated June 27, 1996. There is one minor child.
Legal Separation
Menzie
Linda and Kenneth Menzie, North CR 900W, Nappanee. They were married Oct. 14, 1978, and separated on a date not indicated. There are six minor children.
Circuit Court
Judgments
The following judgments were awarded in Kosciusko Circuit Court with Judge Rex Reed presiding:
Complaints
• Michiana Metronet Inc. awarded the judgments noted by default, plus court costs, from the following people: Elizabeth Hough, $1,546.08. and Tiffeny Bain, $925.45.
• American General Finance Inc. vs. Jesse Brito. Plaintiff awarded $308.76 by default, plus court costs.
• Midwest Collection Service Inc. vs. Pam Howatt. Plaintiff awarded $536.51 by default, plus court costs.
• Farm Bureau Insurance Co. (subrogee of Donna M. Kinsey) and Donna M. Kinsey vs. Sharon Campbell. Plaintiffs awarded $1,603.88 by default, plus interest and court costs.
• Associates Financial Service vs. Clifford Grubb. Plaintiff awarded $756.80 by default, plus court costs.
Dismissal
The following case was dismissed with prejudice:
• Darvin Setser vs. Darvin Dewayne and Laurie E. Setser.
Marriage Dissolutions
The following dissolutions were finalized on the dates indicated:
• Phyllis and Wallace Huffer. July 12.
• Beth Ann (former name Walley restored) and Randall L. Brubacher. July 16.
Other Action
• Charles and Josefina Bogard vs. Zimmer Inc. The Hon. Douglas Morton is appointed special judge in this matter. [[In-content Ad]]
Marriage Licenses
The following couples have applied for marriage licenses in the office of Kosciusko County Clerk Marsha McSherry:
• Andrew James Beverly, 25, North Lake Street, Warsaw, and Rachel Diane Wiles, 26, EMS B61K Lane, Warsaw.
• Frank Lindell Wheeler, 35, and Sheila K. Hovis, 33, both of East CR 725S, Warsaw.
• Charles D. Amburgy, 64, and Velma Amburgy, 63, both of West Washington Street, Mentone.
• Charles William Miller, 20, and Nanette Marie George, 23, both of Crystal Flash Road, North Webster.
• Dwayne J. Leiter, 26, South CR 950W, Etna Green, and Heather Rae Heighway, 24, Ind. 19S, Akron.
• Jamey R. Goble, 21, West CR 200S, Warsaw, and Jennifer R. Abbott, 22, East Fourth Street, North Manchester.
• Charles Donovan Davis, 19, and Melissa Marie Engleking, 20, both of Wooster Road, Winona Lake.
• Marc Thomas Eckel, 33, Madison Heights, Mich., and Juli Anecia Miller, 21, West CR 200S, Warsaw.
• Tim E. Weisser, 36, East North Shore Drive, Syracuse, and Melisa J. Secor, 35, Syracuse.
• Scott Alan Huffer, 27, and Vicky Zuniga, 26, both of West Pickwick Drive, Syracuse.
• John Edward Mattson, 28, and Amanda Lynn Rogers, 29, both of East Sheridan Street, Warsaw.
• Arcadio Zuniga Jr., 27, and Tonya Darlene Richardson, 20, both of North CR 175E, Warsaw.
• Stacy Lee Slusher, 29, South Union Street, Warsaw, and Amber Leana Barnett, 22, North CR 350W, Warsaw.
• Wayne Matthew Gobeski, 21, and Sarah Louise Schatzer, 18, both of Oak Glenn, Warsaw.
• Leandro C. Lopez III, 31, and Julie Arlene Kowal, 29, both of Etna Green.
• Chad Aaron Glassburn, 23, and Delonna J. Aquino, 30, both of East Hesitation Drive, Syracuse.
• James R. Williams, 30, and Diana J. Jones, 35, both of West CR 500S, Mentone.
• Bryan Glen Albright, 24, Mishawaka, and Kristy Lynne Ertel, 23, East CR 450N, Pierce-ton.
County Court
Judgments
The following judgments were recently awarded in Kosciusko County Court, small claims division, with Judge James Jarrette presiding:
• Martin Financial Management Inc. awarded the judgments noted against the following people: Larry K. Kingery, $1,053.94; Oscar Berkshire, $1,195.35; Tisha A. Galloway, $678.80; William Roberts, $83.41; Terry R. Bartley, $952.11; Suzetta Bartley, $1,957.34; and Sheila Garey, $463.
• Joanne M. Kolbe vs. Adrian Case. Plaintiff awarded $100.
• American General Finance Inc. vs. Chad and Bobbi Barnaby and Ronald and Barbara Ashby. Plaintiff awarded $1,038.22.
• North Central Cooperative Inc. vs. Janet Clark. Plaintiff awarded $345.34.
• James S. Butts vs. John Littlejohn. Plaintiff awarded $1,716.85.
• Jeff W. Johnson vs. Dan Widaman. Plaintiff awarded $559.80.
• Carol S. Carlson vs. James A. and Clistie Hoskins. Plaintiff awarded $813.57.
• Phillip J. and Cheryl L. Moore vs. Terry Green Jr. Plaintiffs awarded $1,065.
• Collection Bureau of Warsaw vs. Mary E. Bratten. Plaintiff awarded $869.95.
• Kenneth McDonaugh vs. Thelma Good-night. Plaintiff awarded $117.88.
• Marsha L. Bursey vs. Rodger Albertson. Plaintiff awarded $3,000.
• Zolman Farms Inc. awarded the judgments noted against the following people: Bonnie Stevens, $557.47, and Gary and Becky Damron, $53.13.
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 restricted 180 days was Shane Cook, Crom-well.
Fined $50 in April, sentenced to 12 days in jail and license suspended one year was Billy Gibson, Leesburg.
Fined $25 in March, sentenced to six days in jail and license suspended 90 days were Chad Dippon, Milford, and Charles Martin, Pierce-ton.
The following people also paid $123.50 in court costs:
Driving While Suspended - Fined $100 in June, sentenced to two days in jail and license suspended 90 day was Raymond Jarvis, Mentone.
The following people also paid $123 in court costs:
Battery - Fined $100 in June was Tonya Creekmore, Warsaw.
Fined $100 in March and ordered to pay a $50 domestic violence fee was Ramon Dominguez, Warsaw.
Fined $100 in November, given a one-year suspended jail sentence and ordered to complete and pay costs of anger management classes at Bowen Center was Charlie Allen, Warsaw.
Possession Of Marijuana - Fined $100 in April, ordered to pay a $200 drug interdiction fee and given a one-year suspended jail term was Chris Phifer, Warsaw.
The following people also paid $63.50 in court costs:
Speeding - Fined $50 in July was Karla D. Bailey, 17, Leesburg.
Fined $50 in May was Matthew R. Himes, 17, Warsaw.
Fined $27 in July were: Farhan U. Haq, 16, Syracuse; James L. Knee, 35, Warsaw; Dennis E. Plank, 25, Warsaw; Chad M. Stolte, 25, Bourbon; and Jacqueline D. Breske, 26, Warsaw.
Fined $27 in June were: Michael L. Batta, 18, Warsaw; Eric D. Roussel, 24, Warsaw; Marcus B. Lemaster, 25, Warsaw; Josheb R. Larrison, 21, Nappanee; and Ken W. Swartz, 30, Syracuse.
Fined $27 in April was Ray A. Cureton, 18, Syracuse.
Fined $25 in May was Patrick A. Bornman, 50, Syracuse.
Fined $12 in July were: Bethany C. Smith, 26, Winona Lake; Lindley M. Goad, 17, Syracuse; Lisa A. Fridenmaker, 31, Pierceton; William Wells, 17, Warsaw; Vicki S. Camden, 34, Pierceton; Stacey J. Mauzy, 19, Warsaw; Steven A. Keim, 34, Syracuse; and Lois M. Nicholls, 29, Winona Lake.
Fined $12 in June were: Blanca E. Victoriano, 23, Warsaw; Benjamin L. Flora, 20, Claypool; Terry L. Fisher, 33, Warsaw; Cynthia M. Romine, 32, Warsaw; Keith D. Hardy, 23, North Webster; Jeff J. Miller, 33, Leesburg; Rodney L. Puterbaugh, 18, Warsaw; Jeffrey B. Ellenwood, 23, Akron; Margaret L. Lee, 43, Warsaw; Duane M. Vultaggio, 28, Syracuse; and Cheri L. Bryan, 37, Winona Lake.
Fined $7 in July were: Bradley A. Michaelsen, 21, Mentone; Franky R. Hyden, 20, Warsaw; Kathryn J. Glaze, 16, Warsaw; and Jason D. Miller, 18, Winona Lake.
Fined $7 in May was Michael L. Grimes, 30, Cromwell.
Failure To Yield - Fined $7 in July was Sean M. Givens, 29, Warsaw.
Disregarding A Stop/Yield Sign - Fined $7 in June were Matthew W. Withrow, 20, Warsaw, and Chris A. Polk, 19, Warsaw.
Disregarding A Traffic Signal - Fined $7 in July was Franklin E. Choate, 43, Winona Lake.
Driving While Suspended - Fined $50 in June was Leahann Forney, 22, Winona Lake.
Expired Plate - Fined $7 in July were John G. Hoffman, 52, Leesburg, and Kimberly D. Manns, 25, Warsaw.
Fined $7 in May was Timothy A. Robertson, 24, Bourbon.
False Registration - Fined $7 in June was James W. Scott, 32, Leesburg.
Wrong Way On A One-Way Road - Fined $7 in May was Charlie W. Miller, 20, North Webster.
Passing Violation - Fined $7 in April was Ray A. Cureton, 18, Syracuse.
Improper Display Of License Plate - Fined $7 in April was Jerry M. Hall, 19, Claypool.
The following people also paid $63 in court costs:
Littering - Fined $2 in July was William J. Bergin, 17, Winona Lake.
Failure To Possess Fishing License - Fined $7 in June were Randy G. Hartman, 40, Leesburg, and Janet Roebuck, 57, Pierceton.
Occupants Riding On Bow - Fined $7 in July was Robert D. Piecuch, 22, Winona Lake.
Fined $7 in June was Anthony M. Hoover, 16, Syracuse.
Expired Motorboat Registration - Fined $7 in July was Michael W. Gilliam, 44, Warsaw.
Fined $7 in June was Les P. Guimond, 58, Warsaw.
Failure To Display Watercraft Registration - Fined $7 in June was Nickholas A. Leininger, 16, Winona Lake.
Allowing Dog To Stray - Fined $7 in June was Rodney Turner, Warsaw.
Failure To Display Excise Decal - Fined $7 in June was Ashley A. Vervaet, 18, Warsaw.
The following people were assessed no court costs:
Violation Of Seat Belt Law - Fined $20 in July were: Janet S. Huff, 36, Warsaw; Thomas G. Hobart, 30, Winona Lake; Mark R. Aker, 25, Syracuse; Sarah J. Riley, 56, Syracuse; Kevin P. Watmough, 26, Winona Lake; Carol M. Simcox, 44, Pierceton; and Jeremy R. Monroe, 17, Warsaw.
Fined $20 in June were Rickey E. Fields, 31, Akron, and Valentina Duff, 31, Warsaw.
Fined $20 in May was Christopher L. Robinson, 20, Warsaw.
Charges were dismissed against the following people:
False Informing - (July) Samuel Alvarez, Warsaw.
Battery - (June) Ricky Allen, Warsaw; (February) Shawn Jefferson, Warsaw; (December) David L. Belk, Warsaw.
Disorderly Conduct - (April) Michelle Watson, Milford.
Driving While Intoxicated - (April) Brett Devenney, Warsaw.
Illegal Consumption Of Alcohol By A Minor - (July) Samuel Alvarez, Warsaw; (April) Brett Devenney, Warsaw.
Driving While Suspended - (April) Chris Phifer, Warsaw; (January) Joseph Bencze, Warsaw; (September) Keith Robbins, Warsaw; (August) Noble R. Bolen, Claypool.
Conversion - (April) Troy D. Helser, Warsaw.
Public Intoxication - (September) Jessie Coleman, Syracuse.
Estates
The following estates, with an estimated value of $100,000 or more to be divided among the named beneficiaries, were filed in either Kosciusko Superior or Circuit Court:
• Dean O. Conway died April 20, 1996, at the age of 77, leaving an estate valued at $160,854.88. Beneficiaries: James J. Conway, son, East CR 600N, North Webster, and Mary Jo Humbles, daughter, Anderson.
• Charles C. Hammer died Sept. 22, 1995, at the age of 80, leaving an estate valued at $175,556.23. Beneficiaries: Sue C. Hepler, daughter, Ind. 19N, Etna Green; Brenda Dennie, granddaughter, North CR 1000W, Bourbon; and Marcia Shirey, granddaughter, North Thayer Street, Bourbon.
• Elizabeth Lenore Webster died Dec. 7, 1995, at the age of 74, leaving an estate valued at $575,552.16. Beneficiaries: William T. Webster, spouse, North CR 300W, Warsaw; Jason T., Jeannine, Jill and Jorie Webster, grandchildren, East Main Street, Warsaw; Mitchell D. McAfoose, grandchild, North Parks-Schram Road, Warsaw; Karen and Kathy Laker, grandchildren, Fisher Avenue, Warsaw; Lorna L. Schori, daughter, Fisher Avenue, Warsaw; Beth E. McAfoose, daughter, North Parks-Schram Road, Warsaw; and James D. Webster, son, East Main Street, Warsaw.
• Goldie V. Weirick died Jan. 10, 1996, at the age of 88, leaving an estate valued at $103,356.48. Beneficiaries; Janet E. Anderson, daughter, West CR 200S, Warsaw; Gerald E. Weirick, son, South CR 400W, Warsaw; and Donald F. Thornburg, grandson, Fort Wayne.
• Raymond L. Cooper died Sept. 16, 1995, at the age of 82, leaving an estate valued at $680,695.90. Beneficiaries: David L. Cooper, son and trustee of the Raymond L. Cooper Trust, Ind. 19S, Mentone.
• Elma C. Bosstick died Feb. 21, 1996, at the age of 88, leaving an estate valued at $303,170.61. Beneficiaries: Robert G. Bosstick Sr., son, EMS 48T Lane, Syracuse; Robert G. Bosstick Jr., grandson, East North-shore Drive, Syracuse; and Lynn Bosstick, granddaughter, South Lake Street, Warsaw.
• Mary Ellen Long died Feb. 26, 1996, at the age of 72, leaving an estate valued at $306,303.92. Beneficiaries: Ricky J. Long, son, South Bend; Richard A. Long, Ind. 25, Etna Green; Lesa Newsome, granddaughter, Ind. 19S, Bourbon; Rex Long, grandson, North CR 950W, Etna Green; Trenton and Michelle Newsome, great-grandchildren, Ind. 19S, Bourbon; Cody, Mark and R.J. Long, great-grandsons, North CR 950W, Etna Green; Otterbein United Methodist Church, Atwood; Harrison Center Church, Etna Green; Hephzibah House, Winona Lake; Liberty Baptist University, Lynchburg, Va.; and Cancer Fund of Kosciusko County.
• William E. Heltzel died Aug. 19, 1995, leaving an estate valued at $344,004.59. Beneficiaries: Ethel Miller and Amy Sisulak, sisters, and Gordon E., Marvin, Arthur A. and Charles L. Heltzel, brothers.
• Mary W. Rohrer died Jan. 17, 1995, leaving an estate valued at $2,131,296. Beneficiaries: Wilma Jean Rohrer, daughter, and Willard P. and Mary W. Rohrer Educational Trust.
• Chester Howard died June 2, 1996, at the age of 87, leaving an estate valued at $475,000. Beneficiaries: Lawrence Howard, son, West CR 900S, Claypool; Buretia Clark, daughter, South CR 100W, Claypool; and Thomas Howard, grandson, South Bend.
Superior Court
Filings
The following petitions were filed in Kosciusko Superior Court with Judge Robert Burner presiding:
Complaints
• First Card/FCC National Bank vs. the following people for the amounts noted due on accounts, plus interest, attorney fees and court costs: Sheila Collins, Etna Green, $306.95; Cindy R. Hathaway, Gable Drive, Warsaw, $9,053.96; and Rod Godfrey, East CR 1300N, Syracuse, $687.80.
Superior Court
Judgments
The following judgments were awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court with Judge Robert Burner presiding:
Complaint
• Enchanted Hills Community Association Inc. vs. James and Lucille Teeters. Plaintiff awarded $1.556.11, plus interest; costs incurred; and lien ordered foreclosed, with sale of real estate to satisfy judgment.
Dismissals
The following case was dismissed:
• Americantrust Federal Savings Bank vs. Rex O. Carey, et al. Indiana Department of Revenue is dismissed as a defendant in this case.
The following case was dismissed without prejudice:
• First National Bank of Warsaw vs. Patrick A. Fuller.
Marriage Dissolution
The following dissolution was finalized on the date indicated:
• Sandra J. and Jeffrey L. Grindle. Mother awarded custody of couple's two minor children. Father ordered to pay $173 per week in child support. July 10.
Circuit Court
Filings
The following petitions were filed in Kosciusko Circuit Court with Judge Rex Reed presiding:
Complaints
• Nationsbanc Mortgage Corp., formerly known as Key Corp. Mortgage Inc., vs. Robert D. and Rolonda R. Holcomb, West Portland Street, Syracuse, and Kosciusko County treasurer. Plaintiff seeks $31,425.33 due on promissory note, plus interest; expenses incurred; attorney fees; court costs; and foreclosure of mortgage as prior to others, with sale of real estate to satisfy judgment.
• Linda Dustin vs. Lynn Pulliam, East Sandy Drive, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks an unspecified amount to compensate for injuries and damages resulting from a March 26, 1996, auto accident at the intersection of County Farm Road and CR 200S in Kosciusko County. Plaintiff also seeks court costs and requests a trial by jury.
• David L. Cooper, Ind. 19S, Mentone, as trustee of the Raymond L. Cooper Trust, vs. Randy Frye, South Zimmer Road, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks $13,981.49 due on real estate contract, plus interest; attorney fees; court costs; and foreclosure of contract, with sale of real estate to satisfy judgment.
• Willie Sparkman, South Union Street, Warsaw, vs. The Kroger Co., Indianapolis, and Peggy Miller. Plaintiff seeks an unspecified amount to compensate for damages resulting from alleged defamation and false accusations of sexual harassment which led to his termination of employment. Plaintiff also seeks court costs and requests a trial by jury.
• Green Tree Financial Corp. vs. Basilie Ramirez, East Levi Lee Road, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks $25,880.57 due on contract, plus interest and court costs; foreclosure of security agreement; and possession of manufactured home and title, with sale to satisfy judgment.
• Reub Williams and Sons, doing business as Times-Union, vs. the following people for the amounts noted due on contracts, plus court costs: Atta Helman, East Doswell Boulevard, $1,859.44, and Geisla Denney, West Van Buren Street, Leesburg, $2,394.45.
• Novus Services vs. Geneva Marshall, Cambridge Drive, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks $1,802.21 due on contract, plus interest and court costs.
• Midwest Collection Service vs. the following people for the amounts noted due on accounts, plus interest and court costs: Delos Jr. and Laura Niles, Ind. 19S, Mentone, $2,553.92, and Michael W. and Sally Seitner, South Franklin Street, Mentone, $3,712.50.
Marriage Dissolutions
Fairchild
Jenette Fairchild, East Fort Wayne Street, Warsaw, and James Fairchild, Hager Hill, Ky. They were married Aug. 28 of a year not given and separated Dec. 1, 1995. There are four minor children.
Blue
Beth Ann and Richard Dean Blue, West CR 300N, Warsaw. They were married April 30, 1988, and separated July 16, 1996. There is one minor child.
Gossman
Sandra Gossman, Winona Lake, and Douglas A. Gossman, South Packerton Road, Warsaw. They were married June 11, 1988, and separated June 27, 1996. There is one minor child.
Legal Separation
Menzie
Linda and Kenneth Menzie, North CR 900W, Nappanee. They were married Oct. 14, 1978, and separated on a date not indicated. There are six minor children.
Circuit Court
Judgments
The following judgments were awarded in Kosciusko Circuit Court with Judge Rex Reed presiding:
Complaints
• Michiana Metronet Inc. awarded the judgments noted by default, plus court costs, from the following people: Elizabeth Hough, $1,546.08. and Tiffeny Bain, $925.45.
• American General Finance Inc. vs. Jesse Brito. Plaintiff awarded $308.76 by default, plus court costs.
• Midwest Collection Service Inc. vs. Pam Howatt. Plaintiff awarded $536.51 by default, plus court costs.
• Farm Bureau Insurance Co. (subrogee of Donna M. Kinsey) and Donna M. Kinsey vs. Sharon Campbell. Plaintiffs awarded $1,603.88 by default, plus interest and court costs.
• Associates Financial Service vs. Clifford Grubb. Plaintiff awarded $756.80 by default, plus court costs.
Dismissal
The following case was dismissed with prejudice:
• Darvin Setser vs. Darvin Dewayne and Laurie E. Setser.
Marriage Dissolutions
The following dissolutions were finalized on the dates indicated:
• Phyllis and Wallace Huffer. July 12.
• Beth Ann (former name Walley restored) and Randall L. Brubacher. July 16.
Other Action
• Charles and Josefina Bogard vs. Zimmer Inc. The Hon. Douglas Morton is appointed special judge in this matter. [[In-content Ad]]
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