Times-Union Court News 08-26-1997
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:
• Everett E. Dausman, 52, North CR 200E, Leesburg, and Mattie Grimm, 48, East Levi Lee Road, Warsaw.
• Anthony N. Africano, 55, Kankakee, Ill., and Cathie J. Larmon, 52, Cresthill, Ill.
• Jimmy Gayheart, 35, and Sherry L. Griggs, 30, both of East Levi Lee Road, Warsaw.
• Joseph L. Serovy Sr., 43, East Fort Wayne Street, Warsaw, and Evelene Wallen, 45, East CR 225S, Winona Lake.
• Mark M. Walls, 34, and Kerrie Elizabeth Bolinger, 24, both of North Westerner Winds, Warsaw.
• Michael Joseph Whitaker, 23, East Sheridan Street, Warsaw, and Shelly R. Dilley, 35, East CR 400N, Warsaw.
• Douglas L. Frauhiger, 30, and Billie J. Method, 37, both of North Roosevelt Street, Warsaw.
• James Daniel Stump, 23, and Stephanie Kay Wilcoxson, 18, both of South CR 500E, Pierceton.
• Jeremy George Shepherd, 21, and Tara Renee Moore, 21, both of East Clark Street, Warsaw.
• Jason Byron Stahly, 25, and Kimberly Ann Hackworth, 25, both of North Parker Street, Warsaw.
• Michael Lee Christner, 21, and Terri Ann Polletta, 22, both of Grace Street, Winona Lake.
• Steven Kenneth Gordin Jr., 25 and Kara Kay Reed, 27, both of Sandpiper Drive, 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:
• Jennifer L. Hyden vs. Pedro and Amelia Lopez. Plaintiff awarded $801.26.
• Financial Services of Whitley County Inc. awarded the judgments noted against the following people: Floyd Jr. and Deborah Tanner, $328.50; Kevin M. and Laura L. Hunter, $1,241.60; David L. and Lydia Robbins, $1,230.97; Robert J. May, $3,095.96; and John Stamper, $1,799.71.
• North Central Cooperative Inc. awarded the judgments noted against the following: Kenneth M. Worley, $1,704.52; Christine A. Prather, $1,221.73; Worley's Disposal, $8,308.81; and Douglas L. Shank, $1,66.89.
• Tippecanoe Valley School Corp. awarded the judgments noted against the following people: Donald and Cheryl Tieri, $78.75; David Stevens, $78.75; Scott and Mary Jo Shaske, $157.67; Kimberly Marshall, $78.75; Ronda Holloway, $76.75; William Carter, $69.50; Weldon and Wilma Harvey, $38.75; Brenda Gilley, $76.75; Ruby Eastwood, $57.56; Randall and Johnny Laughlin, $78.75;
Also, Stacy and Panessia Burke, $78.75; Yvonne Walker, $155.50; Beth Engstrand, $78.75; Wesley Sexton, $78.75; and Albert and Jewell Mullins, $76.75.
• Reed & Earhart awarded the judgments noted against the following people: Ruby Barber, $396.03; Kenneth Moore, $655.53; and Donald Riemersma, $1,030.63.
• Steve Beck vs. Ron and Nicoletta Deck. Plaintiff awarded $3,000.
• Gast Fuel & Services Inc. Martin Miller. Plaintiff awarded $1,083.76.
• Jennie Thorn vs. Earl Gardner Jr. Plaintiff awarded $1,200.
• Warsaw Siding & Supply vs. Jerry Medlin. Plaintiff awarded $1,273.
• Alden and Ron Stuckman vs. Kim Shipley. Plaintiffs awarded $1,530.
• Jessie M. Hall vs. Kyle D. Miller. Plaintiff awarded $570.
• Warsaw Parks, LLC, awarded the judgments noted against the following people: Buril and Lisa Lowe, $962; Craig Locke, $1,131; and Norman L. and Betty J. Jackson, $624.
Superior Court II
The following misdemeanors and infractions were recently admitted and adjudged in Kosciusko Superior Court II with Judge James Jarrette presiding. The month the incident occurred is included to eliminate confusion.
The following people also paid $325.50 in court costs:
Driving While Intoxicated - Fined $25 in July, sentenced to six days in jail and license suspended 180 days was Mark Morris, Warsaw.
Fined $25 in July and sentenced to six days in jail was Jacob Eherenman, Warsaw.
Fined $25 in June, sentenced to six days in jail and license suspended 90 days were Filberto Rodriquez, Warsaw, and Juan Diaz, Warsaw.
Fined $24.50 in June, sentenced to six days in jail and license suspended 180 days was Stephen Hewitt, Syracuse.
Fined $25 in April, sentenced to 12 days in jail and license suspended 180 days was Edward Starner, Warsaw.
Fined $25.50 in April, sentenced to six days in jail and license suspended 90 days was Ronald Troup, Syracuse.
Fined $100 in February, sentenced to 12 days in jail and license suspended one year was David McClelland, North Webster.
Fined $76.50 in February, sentenced to six days in jail and license suspended 90 days was Ralph Fink, Syracuse.
The following people also paid $323.50 in court costs:
Driving While Intoxicated - Fined $50 in November was Gary Moody, Warsaw.
Fined $50 in September, sentenced to 12 days in jail and license suspended one year was Donald Greene, Syracuse.
The following people also paid $125.50 in court costs:
Driving Without Proof Of Insurance - Fined $50 in July was Matthew Wagoner, Warsaw.
Driving While Suspended - Fined $50 in March and license suspended 90 days was Rick Coon, Warsaw.
Fined $50 in February and license suspended 90 days was Jose Flores, Milford.
The following people also paid $125 in court costs:
Illegal Consumption Of Alcohol By A Minor - Fined $50 in July and ordered to perform two days of community service were William Faas, Warsaw; Bobby Dean, Silver Lake; and Sheila Cartwright, Warsaw.
Fined $50 in July were Luke Plank, Silver Lake; Pheba Clevenger, Leesburg; and Stacie Howard, Pierceton.
Taking Goose During Closed Season - Fined $10 in July was Harrison Rainey, Syracuse.
Public Indecency - Fined $100 in June and sentenced to three days in jail was Kenneth Davidson, Leesburg.
False Informing - Fined $25 in June was Ronda Reed, Warsaw.
Fined $100 in February was Matthew Abbett, Pierceton.
Possession Of Marijuana - Fined $200 in June was Brandon Bellamy, Warsaw.
Fined $100 in August 1996 and license suspended 180 days was Jasmine Base, Cromwell.
Public Intoxication - Fined $25 in May was Antonio Beltran, Warsaw.
Check Deception - Fined $75 in May and sentenced to one year in jail was William Luck, Leesburg.
Fleeing Law Enforcement - Fined $100 in April was Joseph Oswald, Syracuse.
Criminal Trespass - Judgment (court costs only) in February against Amy Harris, Warsaw.
Minor In Tavern - Fined $25 in February, license suspended 90 days and ordered to perform two days of community service was Dawn Oliver, Warsaw.
Conversion - Fined $25 in December was Terry Null, Leesburg.
Fined $100 in September was Brenda Lynch, Pierceton.
Battery - Fined $50 in August 1996 was Evan Hall, Pierceton.
The following people also paid $123 in court costs:
Invasion Of Privacy - Fined $50 in April was Chris Neer, Leesburg.
Criminal Mischief - Fined $250 in April and license suspended 60 days was Scott Estep, Pierceton.
Illegal Consumption Of Alcohol By A Minor - Fined $100 in March was Amy Haan, Warsaw.
Voyeurism - Fined $750 in February was Richard Courson, Leesburg.
Battery - Fined $50 in November was Neko Shumpert, Warsaw.
The following people also paid $75.50 in court costs:
Speeding - Fined $50 in August was Courtney B. Gerard, 18, Leesburg.
Fined $27 in August were Sherry L. Combs, 25, Warsaw; Tara L. Chairez, 21, Silver Lake; and Laurie A. Hathaway, 30, Warsaw.
Fined $27 in July were Scott A. Workman, 32, Warsaw; and Julie A. Smith, 34, Syracuse.
Fined $27 in May was Angela C. Ferm, 24, Warsaw.
Fined $12 in July were Steve E. Sherer, 44, Milford; Jason T. Minnick, 23, Syracuse; Dennis D. Simmons, 41, Milford; and William S. Saunders, 31, Syracuse.
Fined $12 in May was Joanna K. French, 20, Warsaw.
Fined $12 in April was Cheryl E. Jackson, 39, North Webster.
Fined $12 in November was Christopher M. Clark, 20, Warsaw.
Failure To Yield - Fined $7 in August was Herman A. Miller, 77, Warsaw.
Failure To Stop For Train Signal - Fined $7 in August was Steven F. Goff, 26, North Webster.
Fined $7 in July was Royce J. Myers, 48, Syracuse.
No Registration - Fined $7 in August was Francine H. Mahev, 57, Winona Lake.
Improper Taillights - Fined $7 in July was Raymond R. Blosser, 19, Syracuse.
Driving While Suspended - Fined $25 in June was Mary-Ellen Prickett, 31, Syracuse.
Fined $25 in February was Francisco Ramirez, 26, Warsaw.
The following people also paid $75 in court costs:
No Life Preservers When Required - Fined $7 in August was Ronald D. Hampton, 59, Warsaw.
Failure To Possess Hunting/Fishing License - Fined $7 in June was Stephen R. Bauer, 35, Warsaw.
The following people also paid $63.50 in court costs:
Driving While Suspended - Fined $25 in October was John R. Roebuck, 31, Warsaw.
The following people were assessed no court costs:
Violation Of Seat Belt Law - Fined $20 in August was Richard G. Hicks, 37, Leesburg.
Fined $20 in April was Marion E. Beezley, 17, Pierceton.
The following person was found not guilty of charges:
Invasion Of Privacy - (July 1996) Charles Harris, Warsaw.
Charges were dismissed against the following people:
Public Intoxication - (April) Beverly Evans, Warsaw.
Resisting Law Enforcement - (April) Joseph Oswald, Syracuse.
Criminal Recklessness - (April) Joseph Oswald, Syracuse.
Illegal Transportation Of Alcohol By A Minor - (April) Joseph Oswald, Syracuse.
Intimidation - (March) James Kats, Milford.
Minor In Tavern - (March) Amy Haan, Warsaw.
Illegal Consumption Of Alcohol By A Minor - (February) Ralph Fink, Syracuse.
Battery - (December) Kolin Young, Warsaw; (July 1996) Willard Prater, Mentone.
Possession Of Marijuana - (November) Gary Moody, Warsaw.
Diversions
The following people have entered into diversion agreements through the Kosciusko County Prosecutor's Office, paying a $100 user's fee and $25 in court costs. If the defendants commit no other violations during a one-year period following signing of the agreement, the charges will be dismissed.
Battery - (February) Nathan Delacruz, Warsaw.
Intimidation - (October) Michael Taylor, Winona Lake.
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:
• Ruth Snyder died March 10, 1996, at the age of 83, leaving an estate valued at $150,499.70. Beneficiaries: Blaine and Ruth R. Snyder, brother and sister-in-law, 13th Street, Winona Lake; Rose Snyder, sister, Conemaugh, Pa.; Grace Brethren International Missions; Grace Brethren Home Missions Council; and Grace College and Seminary.
• Ruby Reed died Feb. 24, 1996, at the age of 79, leaving an estate valued at $144,671.38. Beneficiary: Hugh Mort, son, North Bonestead Road, Silver Lake.
• Mabel L. Schaaf died April 17, 1996, at the age of 83, leaving an estate valued at $108,952.93. Beneficiaries: Kenneth E. Schaaf, son, North CR 225E, Warsaw, and Jerry C. Schaaf, son, Austin, Texas.
• Catherine LeSourd Miller died May 18, 1996, at the age of 93, leaving an estate valued at $218,588.46. Beneficiaries: Richard N. Hunt, Union Mills; Robert L. Hunt, Indiana-polis; Arden L. Hunt, Vista, Calif.; Jerry D. Hunt, St. Joseph, Mich.; Betty Peterson Hunt, Carson City, Nev.; Marian Jane LeSourd Jonas, LaPorte; The Moody Church; and The Moody Bible Institute.
• Bonnie J. Workman died July 12, 1996, at the age of 70, leaving an estate valued at $107,829.25. Beneficiaries: Jean W. Rogers, deceased; Mindy J. Vandermark, daughter, South Kinder Drive, Syracuse; and Tad Christopher Byrd, grandson, LaPorte.
• Richard B. Calhan died Aug. 15, 1996, at the age of 67, leaving an estate valued at $2,640,818.46. Beneficiaries: Barbara I. Calhan, spouse; Gilliam Drive, Warsaw; Paula L. Zeigler, daughter; Laguna Vista, Texas; and Cassandra C. Stewart, daughter, Gilliam Drive, Warsaw; and Barbara Calhan, Paula Zeigler and Cassandra Stewart as trustees of the Richard B. Calhan Trust U/A Dec. 2, 1993.
• Vena M. Myerly died June 9, 1996, at the age of 81, leaving an estate valued at $810,198.69. Beneficiary: First National Bank of Warsaw, trustee of the Vena M. Myerly Trust, created under trust agreement dated April 16, 1990.
• Mildred M. Weirick died July 12, 1996, at the age of 85, leaving an estate valued at $110,560.80. Beneficiary: C. Robert Teeple, successor trustee of the Mildred M. Weirick Revocable Living Trust dated Nov. 5, 1986.
• Keith R. Phillips died Sept. 2, 1996, at the age of 88, leaving an estate valued at $104,040. Beneficiaries: Jack L. Phillips, son, Pierceton; Jean A. Fugate, daughter, Pierceton; and Judy K. Metzger, daughter, East Ryerson Road, Pierceton.
• Foster A. Parker died Sept. 2, 1996, at the age of 96, leaving an estate valued at $147,324.33. Beneficiaries: Shirley L. and Lewis D. Parker, co-trustees of the Foster A. Parker Revocable Living Trust dated Aug. 27, 1992.
• L. Pauline Heagy died July 21, 1996, at the age of 78, leaving an estate valued at $222,617.60. Beneficiaries: Lanny Idle, nephew, Ind. 5S, South Whitley; Linda Mae Lindzy Baker, niece, South Rover Road, North Manchester; Brenda Dayle Studebaker, niece, South CR 675W, South Whitley; Jimmy Dean Teeter, nephew, Greenfield; Pamela Mae Brock, niece, Rushville; Terry Lee Lynch, nephew, West Prairie Street, Leesburg; John Richard Lynch, nephew, South CR 450W, Claypool; Judy Ann Feldman, niece, Ind. 14W, Akron; and Janice Elaine Feldman, niece, South CR 1000W, Akron.
• Frank Lewis Putt died Aug. 17, 1996, at the age of 84, leaving an estate valued at $985,542. Beneficiaries: Julian and Rosalie Miller, no relation, Goshen; John Brent Dulong, nephew, San Diego, Calif.; Shirley Dulong McCaffrey, niece, Fullerton, Calif.; St. James Episcopal Church, charity, Goshen; All Saints' Episcopal Church, charity, East Vawter Park Road, Syracuse; Bessie Rose Kerl, cousin, Cincinnati, Ohio; Verna Putt Stauffer and Esther Putt Amsden, cousins, Elkhart; Marian Putt, cousin, Andolucia, Ala.; Day Care Center, Lakeland Community Services, charity, North Long Drive, Syracuse; Lakeland Youth Center, charity, Syracuse; Edward and Hallie Elder, no relation, Elkhart; Donnabelle Roth Stouder, no relation, North Parkway Drive, Syracuse; and Goshen General Hospital and Health Care Foundation, Syracuse Public Library, and Humane Society of Kosciusko County, charities.n Ward A. Thomas died Sept. 13, 1996, at the age of 86, leaving an estate valued at $123,172.20. Beneficiaries: Phyllis J. Bentz, daughter, Indio, Calif., and B. Darlene Maurer, daughter, New Paris.
• Oliver Petero died Sept. 21, 1996, at the age of 80, leaving an estate valued at 272,422.41. Beneficiaries: Irma Bailey, cousin, Goshen; James Oliver Butler, no relation, Jackson, Tenn.; Sandy Birge Morken, no relation, Beech Bluff, Tenn.; and Frank McIntyre, no relation, Langston, Ala.
Superior Court I
Filings
The following petitions were filed in Kosciusko Superior Court I with Judge Duane G. Huffer presiding:
Complaints
• Helvey & Associates Inc., doing business as Joe Mater & Associates, vs. the following people for the amounts noted due on assigned accounts, plus interest and court costs: David Keith and Melissa L. Lindley, Claypool, $7,202.16, and Jerry and Theresa M. Craig, Ind. 13N, Leesburg, $4,423.78.
• First National Bank of Warsaw vs. Betty McCord, U.S. 30E, Pierceton. Plaintiff seeks $3,002.38 due on promissory note, plus interest and court costs.
• State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. (subrogee of Carlotta and Joe Tackett) vs. Jenelle M. Gilliam, South Packerton Road, Claypool. Plaintiff seeks $4,231.21 as paid to insured claimants, the Tacketts, after a Sept. 10, 1996, auto accident at the intersection of Ind. 14 and CR 200W. Plaintiff also seeks court costs.
• Farmers State Bank of Warsaw vs. Kenneth W. Jones, West Winona Avenue, Warsaw; William Dalton, Warsaw; and First Bankcard Center, Indianapolis. Plaintiff seeks $25,613.31 due on promissory note, plus interest; costs incurred; $2,100 in attorney fees; court costs; and foreclosure of mortgage as prior to other liens, with sale of real estate to satisfy judgment.
Superior Court I
Judgments
The following judgments were awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court I with Judge Duane G. Huffer presiding:
Complaints
• North Central Indiana Collection Agency Inc. awarded the judgments noted by default, plus interest and court costs, from the following people: Rebecca J. Damron, $4,348.16, and Robin H. Hopkins, $5,939.25.
• NBD Bank/NA vs. C. Michael Howard, Plaintiff awarded $1,802.88 by default, plus interest and court costs.
• First National Bank of Warsaw awarded the judgments noted by default, plus interest and court costs, from the following people: Martha Norman. $4,895.61, and Stacy and Monica L. Collings, $$2,901.56 and possession of water softener.
• Rush Temporaries Inc. vs. Karrington Group. Plaintiff awarded $2,143.90, plus interest, attorney fees and court costs.
• Beckman, Lawson, Sandler, Snyder & Federoff, LLP, vs. Fred Joseph and Linda Hagar. Plaintiff awarded $6,727.21 by default, plus court costs.
• First Card/FCC National Bank awarded the judgments noted by default, plus interest and court costs, from the following people: Dave R. Penn, $792.21, and Phillip Armie, $6,425.73.
• Sears, Roebuck & Co. vs. Marlene L. Stewart vs. Marlene L. Stewart. Plaintiff awarded $1,731.48 by default, plus interest and court costs.
• Uzelac & Associates Inc. vs. Stonehenge Golf Club. Plaintiff awarded $3,997.73 by default, plus court costs and interest.
Dismissals
The following case was dismissed with prejudice:
• First Card/FCC National Bank vs.Mike E. and Karen Sue Grady. This case is dismissed as to Mike Grady only.
The following case was dismissed without prejudice:
• Chrysler Financial Corp., a Michigan corporation, formerly known as Chrysler Credit, vs. Sharisa L. Rowe, also known as Hively.
Marriage Dissolution
The following dissolution was finalized on the date indicated:
• Kent John Kleeman and Tina Rae (former name Minnix restored). Aug. 18.
Circuit Court
Filings
The following petitions were filed in Kosciusko Circuit Court with Judge Rex Reed presiding:
Complaints
• Robert F. Troutman vs. Cotton & Cotton Insurance Inc, Ind. 13S, Syracuse; and David and Salley Cotton, Syracuse. Plaintiff seeks $37,053.58 due on agreement, plus health insurance premiums and commission, interest, a judgment for damages, attorney fees and court costs. Plaintiff requests a trial by jury.
• First National Bank of Warsaw vs. Justin A. Ulrey, Wooster Road, Pierceton. Plaintiff seeks $5,250.08 due on promissory note, plus interest and court costs.
• Kevin and Renee Barker vs. Gloria Stouder, EMS C29 Lane, Warsaw. Plaintiffs seek $20,000 to repair septic fields and structural damage allegedly fraudulently misrepresented in real estate purchase agreement, plus attorney fees, court costs and punitive damages.
• Green and Susie Miller vs. Bertsch Vending Co., North Parker Street, Warsaw, and Gabriel Bollinger, Church Street, Leesburg. Plaintiffs seek an unspecified amount to compensate for injuries and damage resulting from a May 6, 1995, auto accident at the intersection of U.S. 30E and Arnold Drive, Pierceton. Plaintiffs also seek court costs and request a trial by jury.
• Roger Armey, doing business as Armey's Greenleaf Nursery, vs. Preferred Irrigation/Zahm Industries and Rock Zahm, Fort Wayne. Plaintiff seeks $20,000 for breach of contract, plus an amount commensurate with the value of his inventory, supplies and business acquired by defendant.
• United Companies Lending Corp. vs. Ida Irene Reagan, North Webster, and Richard N. and Rita C. Jones. Plaintiff seeks $27,341.55 due on promissory note, plus interest, court costs, costs incurred, and foreclosure of mortgage, with sale of real estate to satisfy judgment.
• Inland Mortgage Corp. vs. Robert A. Crane, Apple Court, Winona Lake; Jolynne Crane, North Hickory Street, North Webster; and The CIT Group./Consumer Finance Inc. Plaintiff seeks $130,523.66 due on promissory note, plus $2,500 in attorney fees; interest; and foreclosure of mortgage as prior to other liens, with sale of real estate to satisfy judgment.
• Equicredit Corp. of Indiana vs. E. Brad Dragoo, EMS T4 Lane, North Webster. Plaintiff seeks $53,181.31 due on promissory note, plus interest; attorney fees; court costs; costs incurred; and foreclosure of mortgage as prior to other liens, with sale of real estate to satisfy judgment.
Marriage Dissolutions
Bartley
Jimmie Bartley, East Harrison Street, Claypool, and Michelle L. Bartley, Bruner Road, Warsaw. They were married Sept. 9, 1991, and separated March 22, 1997. There is one minor child.
Pozoroski
Melissa A. Pozoroski, Pierceton, and Karl Pozoroski, Academy Court, Warsaw. They were married March 17, 1991, and separated May 30, 1997. There are two minor children.
Mullins
Jenny R. Mullins, Warsaw, and Paul Mullins, South CR 800W, Mentone. They were married June 7, 1996, and separated Dec. 26, 1996. There are no minor children.
Ridenour
Peggy Ridenour, East Center Street, Warsaw, and Jack Ridenour, Fort Wayne. They were married Aug. 16, 1992, and separated May 30, 1997. There are no minor children.
Stanford
Heidi Marie Stanford, North Sir Lancelot Lane, Cromwell, and Patrick M. Stanford, Churubusco. They were married March 15, 1996, and separated April 1, 1997. There are no minor children.
Circuit Court
Judgments
The following judgments were awarded in Kosciusko Circuit Court with Judge Rex Reed presiding:
Complaints
• Lake City Bank vs. Edward J. and Deborah M. Yuker and Jason Timmerman. Plaintiff awarded $6,090.10 from the Yukers, plus court costs.
• Darrell E. Phillips vs. Kerry Joe Phillips. Plaintiff awarded $20,703.75 by default, plus interest, $2,000 in attorney fees and court costs.
• Darrell E. Phillips vs. Jerry D. Phillips, doing business as Jerry D. Phillips Excavating. Plaintiff awarded $22,222.62 by default, plus interest and court costs.
• J.C. Penney Co. vs. Darrell E. Hall. Plaintiff awarded $395.11.
• Midwest Collection Services vs. Andrew K. Shoemaker. Plaintiff awarded $1,748.68 by default, plus court costs.
• Woodlawn Hospital vs. Johnny M. and Prestica Daniels. Plaintiff awarded $1,013.30.
• Homeside Lending Inc., formerly known as Bancplus Mortgage Corp., vs. Jay B. and Janua Riley and Jane/John Doe, tenants in possession. Plaintiff awarded $38,504.74 by default, plus interest, court costs and foreclosure of mortgage, with sale of real estate to satisfy judgment.
• Union Federal Savings Bank of Indianapolis vs. Gregory A. and Deanna M. Bussard and Fidelity Financial Services. Plaintiff awarded $96,372.42 by default, plus interest, costs incurred, court costs and foreclosure of mortgage, with sale of real estate to satisfy judgment.
• Jill A. Baker vs. Jennifer A. and Gregory S. Wiggs. Plaintiff awarded $51,908, plus interest and court costs.
• First National Bank of Warsaw vs. Progressive Insurance Co. and James A. and James E. Waldrop. Plaintiff awarded $13,474.89 from James E. Waldrop, plus interest and court costs. This case remains pending against James A. Waldrop.
• Lake City Bank vs. Bruce Secor, individually and doing business as Wawasee Electronics of Indiana Inc. Plaintiff awarded $6,401.99 by default.
Dismissals
The following cases were dismissed with prejudice:
• Carl and Sandra Tuncil vs. Betty J. Swafford.
• Matthew J. Rosbrugh vs. Roy Hurley.
• Mary M. and Richard Higgins vs. John W. Stone.
• Joseph Jenkins vs. Todd Hoffman and Senco Products Inc.
Marriage Dissolutions
The following dissolutions were finalized on the dates indicated:
• Fred and Sarah J. Riley. Aug. 8.
• Cheryl K. and John Thomas. Mother awarded custody of couple's two minor children. Father ordered to pay $94 per week in child support. Aug. 8.
• Rebecca and Rick A. Phillips. Aug. 12.
• Wayne D. and Myrna L. Goff. Aug. 12.
• James Lee Sr. and Sherry Lynn Griggs. Mother awarded custody of couple's two minor children. Father ordered to pay $55.70 per week in child support. Aug. 13.
• Timothy Lee and Ronda Kay Eash. Aug. 13.
• Margaret (former name Willis restored) and Scott Estep. Mother awarded custody of couple's two minor children. Father ordered to pay $60 per week in child support. Aug. 14.
• Edward G. and Barbra Ann Coy. Aug. 15.
Dismissals
The following dissolution proceedings were dismissed:
• Susan and David Wentzel.
• Steven Ray and Kelly Ann Jefferson.
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Marriage Licenses
The following couples have applied for marriage licenses in the office of Kosciusko County Clerk Marsha McSherry:
• Everett E. Dausman, 52, North CR 200E, Leesburg, and Mattie Grimm, 48, East Levi Lee Road, Warsaw.
• Anthony N. Africano, 55, Kankakee, Ill., and Cathie J. Larmon, 52, Cresthill, Ill.
• Jimmy Gayheart, 35, and Sherry L. Griggs, 30, both of East Levi Lee Road, Warsaw.
• Joseph L. Serovy Sr., 43, East Fort Wayne Street, Warsaw, and Evelene Wallen, 45, East CR 225S, Winona Lake.
• Mark M. Walls, 34, and Kerrie Elizabeth Bolinger, 24, both of North Westerner Winds, Warsaw.
• Michael Joseph Whitaker, 23, East Sheridan Street, Warsaw, and Shelly R. Dilley, 35, East CR 400N, Warsaw.
• Douglas L. Frauhiger, 30, and Billie J. Method, 37, both of North Roosevelt Street, Warsaw.
• James Daniel Stump, 23, and Stephanie Kay Wilcoxson, 18, both of South CR 500E, Pierceton.
• Jeremy George Shepherd, 21, and Tara Renee Moore, 21, both of East Clark Street, Warsaw.
• Jason Byron Stahly, 25, and Kimberly Ann Hackworth, 25, both of North Parker Street, Warsaw.
• Michael Lee Christner, 21, and Terri Ann Polletta, 22, both of Grace Street, Winona Lake.
• Steven Kenneth Gordin Jr., 25 and Kara Kay Reed, 27, both of Sandpiper Drive, 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:
• Jennifer L. Hyden vs. Pedro and Amelia Lopez. Plaintiff awarded $801.26.
• Financial Services of Whitley County Inc. awarded the judgments noted against the following people: Floyd Jr. and Deborah Tanner, $328.50; Kevin M. and Laura L. Hunter, $1,241.60; David L. and Lydia Robbins, $1,230.97; Robert J. May, $3,095.96; and John Stamper, $1,799.71.
• North Central Cooperative Inc. awarded the judgments noted against the following: Kenneth M. Worley, $1,704.52; Christine A. Prather, $1,221.73; Worley's Disposal, $8,308.81; and Douglas L. Shank, $1,66.89.
• Tippecanoe Valley School Corp. awarded the judgments noted against the following people: Donald and Cheryl Tieri, $78.75; David Stevens, $78.75; Scott and Mary Jo Shaske, $157.67; Kimberly Marshall, $78.75; Ronda Holloway, $76.75; William Carter, $69.50; Weldon and Wilma Harvey, $38.75; Brenda Gilley, $76.75; Ruby Eastwood, $57.56; Randall and Johnny Laughlin, $78.75;
Also, Stacy and Panessia Burke, $78.75; Yvonne Walker, $155.50; Beth Engstrand, $78.75; Wesley Sexton, $78.75; and Albert and Jewell Mullins, $76.75.
• Reed & Earhart awarded the judgments noted against the following people: Ruby Barber, $396.03; Kenneth Moore, $655.53; and Donald Riemersma, $1,030.63.
• Steve Beck vs. Ron and Nicoletta Deck. Plaintiff awarded $3,000.
• Gast Fuel & Services Inc. Martin Miller. Plaintiff awarded $1,083.76.
• Jennie Thorn vs. Earl Gardner Jr. Plaintiff awarded $1,200.
• Warsaw Siding & Supply vs. Jerry Medlin. Plaintiff awarded $1,273.
• Alden and Ron Stuckman vs. Kim Shipley. Plaintiffs awarded $1,530.
• Jessie M. Hall vs. Kyle D. Miller. Plaintiff awarded $570.
• Warsaw Parks, LLC, awarded the judgments noted against the following people: Buril and Lisa Lowe, $962; Craig Locke, $1,131; and Norman L. and Betty J. Jackson, $624.
Superior Court II
The following misdemeanors and infractions were recently admitted and adjudged in Kosciusko Superior Court II with Judge James Jarrette presiding. The month the incident occurred is included to eliminate confusion.
The following people also paid $325.50 in court costs:
Driving While Intoxicated - Fined $25 in July, sentenced to six days in jail and license suspended 180 days was Mark Morris, Warsaw.
Fined $25 in July and sentenced to six days in jail was Jacob Eherenman, Warsaw.
Fined $25 in June, sentenced to six days in jail and license suspended 90 days were Filberto Rodriquez, Warsaw, and Juan Diaz, Warsaw.
Fined $24.50 in June, sentenced to six days in jail and license suspended 180 days was Stephen Hewitt, Syracuse.
Fined $25 in April, sentenced to 12 days in jail and license suspended 180 days was Edward Starner, Warsaw.
Fined $25.50 in April, sentenced to six days in jail and license suspended 90 days was Ronald Troup, Syracuse.
Fined $100 in February, sentenced to 12 days in jail and license suspended one year was David McClelland, North Webster.
Fined $76.50 in February, sentenced to six days in jail and license suspended 90 days was Ralph Fink, Syracuse.
The following people also paid $323.50 in court costs:
Driving While Intoxicated - Fined $50 in November was Gary Moody, Warsaw.
Fined $50 in September, sentenced to 12 days in jail and license suspended one year was Donald Greene, Syracuse.
The following people also paid $125.50 in court costs:
Driving Without Proof Of Insurance - Fined $50 in July was Matthew Wagoner, Warsaw.
Driving While Suspended - Fined $50 in March and license suspended 90 days was Rick Coon, Warsaw.
Fined $50 in February and license suspended 90 days was Jose Flores, Milford.
The following people also paid $125 in court costs:
Illegal Consumption Of Alcohol By A Minor - Fined $50 in July and ordered to perform two days of community service were William Faas, Warsaw; Bobby Dean, Silver Lake; and Sheila Cartwright, Warsaw.
Fined $50 in July were Luke Plank, Silver Lake; Pheba Clevenger, Leesburg; and Stacie Howard, Pierceton.
Taking Goose During Closed Season - Fined $10 in July was Harrison Rainey, Syracuse.
Public Indecency - Fined $100 in June and sentenced to three days in jail was Kenneth Davidson, Leesburg.
False Informing - Fined $25 in June was Ronda Reed, Warsaw.
Fined $100 in February was Matthew Abbett, Pierceton.
Possession Of Marijuana - Fined $200 in June was Brandon Bellamy, Warsaw.
Fined $100 in August 1996 and license suspended 180 days was Jasmine Base, Cromwell.
Public Intoxication - Fined $25 in May was Antonio Beltran, Warsaw.
Check Deception - Fined $75 in May and sentenced to one year in jail was William Luck, Leesburg.
Fleeing Law Enforcement - Fined $100 in April was Joseph Oswald, Syracuse.
Criminal Trespass - Judgment (court costs only) in February against Amy Harris, Warsaw.
Minor In Tavern - Fined $25 in February, license suspended 90 days and ordered to perform two days of community service was Dawn Oliver, Warsaw.
Conversion - Fined $25 in December was Terry Null, Leesburg.
Fined $100 in September was Brenda Lynch, Pierceton.
Battery - Fined $50 in August 1996 was Evan Hall, Pierceton.
The following people also paid $123 in court costs:
Invasion Of Privacy - Fined $50 in April was Chris Neer, Leesburg.
Criminal Mischief - Fined $250 in April and license suspended 60 days was Scott Estep, Pierceton.
Illegal Consumption Of Alcohol By A Minor - Fined $100 in March was Amy Haan, Warsaw.
Voyeurism - Fined $750 in February was Richard Courson, Leesburg.
Battery - Fined $50 in November was Neko Shumpert, Warsaw.
The following people also paid $75.50 in court costs:
Speeding - Fined $50 in August was Courtney B. Gerard, 18, Leesburg.
Fined $27 in August were Sherry L. Combs, 25, Warsaw; Tara L. Chairez, 21, Silver Lake; and Laurie A. Hathaway, 30, Warsaw.
Fined $27 in July were Scott A. Workman, 32, Warsaw; and Julie A. Smith, 34, Syracuse.
Fined $27 in May was Angela C. Ferm, 24, Warsaw.
Fined $12 in July were Steve E. Sherer, 44, Milford; Jason T. Minnick, 23, Syracuse; Dennis D. Simmons, 41, Milford; and William S. Saunders, 31, Syracuse.
Fined $12 in May was Joanna K. French, 20, Warsaw.
Fined $12 in April was Cheryl E. Jackson, 39, North Webster.
Fined $12 in November was Christopher M. Clark, 20, Warsaw.
Failure To Yield - Fined $7 in August was Herman A. Miller, 77, Warsaw.
Failure To Stop For Train Signal - Fined $7 in August was Steven F. Goff, 26, North Webster.
Fined $7 in July was Royce J. Myers, 48, Syracuse.
No Registration - Fined $7 in August was Francine H. Mahev, 57, Winona Lake.
Improper Taillights - Fined $7 in July was Raymond R. Blosser, 19, Syracuse.
Driving While Suspended - Fined $25 in June was Mary-Ellen Prickett, 31, Syracuse.
Fined $25 in February was Francisco Ramirez, 26, Warsaw.
The following people also paid $75 in court costs:
No Life Preservers When Required - Fined $7 in August was Ronald D. Hampton, 59, Warsaw.
Failure To Possess Hunting/Fishing License - Fined $7 in June was Stephen R. Bauer, 35, Warsaw.
The following people also paid $63.50 in court costs:
Driving While Suspended - Fined $25 in October was John R. Roebuck, 31, Warsaw.
The following people were assessed no court costs:
Violation Of Seat Belt Law - Fined $20 in August was Richard G. Hicks, 37, Leesburg.
Fined $20 in April was Marion E. Beezley, 17, Pierceton.
The following person was found not guilty of charges:
Invasion Of Privacy - (July 1996) Charles Harris, Warsaw.
Charges were dismissed against the following people:
Public Intoxication - (April) Beverly Evans, Warsaw.
Resisting Law Enforcement - (April) Joseph Oswald, Syracuse.
Criminal Recklessness - (April) Joseph Oswald, Syracuse.
Illegal Transportation Of Alcohol By A Minor - (April) Joseph Oswald, Syracuse.
Intimidation - (March) James Kats, Milford.
Minor In Tavern - (March) Amy Haan, Warsaw.
Illegal Consumption Of Alcohol By A Minor - (February) Ralph Fink, Syracuse.
Battery - (December) Kolin Young, Warsaw; (July 1996) Willard Prater, Mentone.
Possession Of Marijuana - (November) Gary Moody, Warsaw.
Diversions
The following people have entered into diversion agreements through the Kosciusko County Prosecutor's Office, paying a $100 user's fee and $25 in court costs. If the defendants commit no other violations during a one-year period following signing of the agreement, the charges will be dismissed.
Battery - (February) Nathan Delacruz, Warsaw.
Intimidation - (October) Michael Taylor, Winona Lake.
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:
• Ruth Snyder died March 10, 1996, at the age of 83, leaving an estate valued at $150,499.70. Beneficiaries: Blaine and Ruth R. Snyder, brother and sister-in-law, 13th Street, Winona Lake; Rose Snyder, sister, Conemaugh, Pa.; Grace Brethren International Missions; Grace Brethren Home Missions Council; and Grace College and Seminary.
• Ruby Reed died Feb. 24, 1996, at the age of 79, leaving an estate valued at $144,671.38. Beneficiary: Hugh Mort, son, North Bonestead Road, Silver Lake.
• Mabel L. Schaaf died April 17, 1996, at the age of 83, leaving an estate valued at $108,952.93. Beneficiaries: Kenneth E. Schaaf, son, North CR 225E, Warsaw, and Jerry C. Schaaf, son, Austin, Texas.
• Catherine LeSourd Miller died May 18, 1996, at the age of 93, leaving an estate valued at $218,588.46. Beneficiaries: Richard N. Hunt, Union Mills; Robert L. Hunt, Indiana-polis; Arden L. Hunt, Vista, Calif.; Jerry D. Hunt, St. Joseph, Mich.; Betty Peterson Hunt, Carson City, Nev.; Marian Jane LeSourd Jonas, LaPorte; The Moody Church; and The Moody Bible Institute.
• Bonnie J. Workman died July 12, 1996, at the age of 70, leaving an estate valued at $107,829.25. Beneficiaries: Jean W. Rogers, deceased; Mindy J. Vandermark, daughter, South Kinder Drive, Syracuse; and Tad Christopher Byrd, grandson, LaPorte.
• Richard B. Calhan died Aug. 15, 1996, at the age of 67, leaving an estate valued at $2,640,818.46. Beneficiaries: Barbara I. Calhan, spouse; Gilliam Drive, Warsaw; Paula L. Zeigler, daughter; Laguna Vista, Texas; and Cassandra C. Stewart, daughter, Gilliam Drive, Warsaw; and Barbara Calhan, Paula Zeigler and Cassandra Stewart as trustees of the Richard B. Calhan Trust U/A Dec. 2, 1993.
• Vena M. Myerly died June 9, 1996, at the age of 81, leaving an estate valued at $810,198.69. Beneficiary: First National Bank of Warsaw, trustee of the Vena M. Myerly Trust, created under trust agreement dated April 16, 1990.
• Mildred M. Weirick died July 12, 1996, at the age of 85, leaving an estate valued at $110,560.80. Beneficiary: C. Robert Teeple, successor trustee of the Mildred M. Weirick Revocable Living Trust dated Nov. 5, 1986.
• Keith R. Phillips died Sept. 2, 1996, at the age of 88, leaving an estate valued at $104,040. Beneficiaries: Jack L. Phillips, son, Pierceton; Jean A. Fugate, daughter, Pierceton; and Judy K. Metzger, daughter, East Ryerson Road, Pierceton.
• Foster A. Parker died Sept. 2, 1996, at the age of 96, leaving an estate valued at $147,324.33. Beneficiaries: Shirley L. and Lewis D. Parker, co-trustees of the Foster A. Parker Revocable Living Trust dated Aug. 27, 1992.
• L. Pauline Heagy died July 21, 1996, at the age of 78, leaving an estate valued at $222,617.60. Beneficiaries: Lanny Idle, nephew, Ind. 5S, South Whitley; Linda Mae Lindzy Baker, niece, South Rover Road, North Manchester; Brenda Dayle Studebaker, niece, South CR 675W, South Whitley; Jimmy Dean Teeter, nephew, Greenfield; Pamela Mae Brock, niece, Rushville; Terry Lee Lynch, nephew, West Prairie Street, Leesburg; John Richard Lynch, nephew, South CR 450W, Claypool; Judy Ann Feldman, niece, Ind. 14W, Akron; and Janice Elaine Feldman, niece, South CR 1000W, Akron.
• Frank Lewis Putt died Aug. 17, 1996, at the age of 84, leaving an estate valued at $985,542. Beneficiaries: Julian and Rosalie Miller, no relation, Goshen; John Brent Dulong, nephew, San Diego, Calif.; Shirley Dulong McCaffrey, niece, Fullerton, Calif.; St. James Episcopal Church, charity, Goshen; All Saints' Episcopal Church, charity, East Vawter Park Road, Syracuse; Bessie Rose Kerl, cousin, Cincinnati, Ohio; Verna Putt Stauffer and Esther Putt Amsden, cousins, Elkhart; Marian Putt, cousin, Andolucia, Ala.; Day Care Center, Lakeland Community Services, charity, North Long Drive, Syracuse; Lakeland Youth Center, charity, Syracuse; Edward and Hallie Elder, no relation, Elkhart; Donnabelle Roth Stouder, no relation, North Parkway Drive, Syracuse; and Goshen General Hospital and Health Care Foundation, Syracuse Public Library, and Humane Society of Kosciusko County, charities.n Ward A. Thomas died Sept. 13, 1996, at the age of 86, leaving an estate valued at $123,172.20. Beneficiaries: Phyllis J. Bentz, daughter, Indio, Calif., and B. Darlene Maurer, daughter, New Paris.
• Oliver Petero died Sept. 21, 1996, at the age of 80, leaving an estate valued at 272,422.41. Beneficiaries: Irma Bailey, cousin, Goshen; James Oliver Butler, no relation, Jackson, Tenn.; Sandy Birge Morken, no relation, Beech Bluff, Tenn.; and Frank McIntyre, no relation, Langston, Ala.
Superior Court I
Filings
The following petitions were filed in Kosciusko Superior Court I with Judge Duane G. Huffer presiding:
Complaints
• Helvey & Associates Inc., doing business as Joe Mater & Associates, vs. the following people for the amounts noted due on assigned accounts, plus interest and court costs: David Keith and Melissa L. Lindley, Claypool, $7,202.16, and Jerry and Theresa M. Craig, Ind. 13N, Leesburg, $4,423.78.
• First National Bank of Warsaw vs. Betty McCord, U.S. 30E, Pierceton. Plaintiff seeks $3,002.38 due on promissory note, plus interest and court costs.
• State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. (subrogee of Carlotta and Joe Tackett) vs. Jenelle M. Gilliam, South Packerton Road, Claypool. Plaintiff seeks $4,231.21 as paid to insured claimants, the Tacketts, after a Sept. 10, 1996, auto accident at the intersection of Ind. 14 and CR 200W. Plaintiff also seeks court costs.
• Farmers State Bank of Warsaw vs. Kenneth W. Jones, West Winona Avenue, Warsaw; William Dalton, Warsaw; and First Bankcard Center, Indianapolis. Plaintiff seeks $25,613.31 due on promissory note, plus interest; costs incurred; $2,100 in attorney fees; court costs; and foreclosure of mortgage as prior to other liens, with sale of real estate to satisfy judgment.
Superior Court I
Judgments
The following judgments were awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court I with Judge Duane G. Huffer presiding:
Complaints
• North Central Indiana Collection Agency Inc. awarded the judgments noted by default, plus interest and court costs, from the following people: Rebecca J. Damron, $4,348.16, and Robin H. Hopkins, $5,939.25.
• NBD Bank/NA vs. C. Michael Howard, Plaintiff awarded $1,802.88 by default, plus interest and court costs.
• First National Bank of Warsaw awarded the judgments noted by default, plus interest and court costs, from the following people: Martha Norman. $4,895.61, and Stacy and Monica L. Collings, $$2,901.56 and possession of water softener.
• Rush Temporaries Inc. vs. Karrington Group. Plaintiff awarded $2,143.90, plus interest, attorney fees and court costs.
• Beckman, Lawson, Sandler, Snyder & Federoff, LLP, vs. Fred Joseph and Linda Hagar. Plaintiff awarded $6,727.21 by default, plus court costs.
• First Card/FCC National Bank awarded the judgments noted by default, plus interest and court costs, from the following people: Dave R. Penn, $792.21, and Phillip Armie, $6,425.73.
• Sears, Roebuck & Co. vs. Marlene L. Stewart vs. Marlene L. Stewart. Plaintiff awarded $1,731.48 by default, plus interest and court costs.
• Uzelac & Associates Inc. vs. Stonehenge Golf Club. Plaintiff awarded $3,997.73 by default, plus court costs and interest.
Dismissals
The following case was dismissed with prejudice:
• First Card/FCC National Bank vs.Mike E. and Karen Sue Grady. This case is dismissed as to Mike Grady only.
The following case was dismissed without prejudice:
• Chrysler Financial Corp., a Michigan corporation, formerly known as Chrysler Credit, vs. Sharisa L. Rowe, also known as Hively.
Marriage Dissolution
The following dissolution was finalized on the date indicated:
• Kent John Kleeman and Tina Rae (former name Minnix restored). Aug. 18.
Circuit Court
Filings
The following petitions were filed in Kosciusko Circuit Court with Judge Rex Reed presiding:
Complaints
• Robert F. Troutman vs. Cotton & Cotton Insurance Inc, Ind. 13S, Syracuse; and David and Salley Cotton, Syracuse. Plaintiff seeks $37,053.58 due on agreement, plus health insurance premiums and commission, interest, a judgment for damages, attorney fees and court costs. Plaintiff requests a trial by jury.
• First National Bank of Warsaw vs. Justin A. Ulrey, Wooster Road, Pierceton. Plaintiff seeks $5,250.08 due on promissory note, plus interest and court costs.
• Kevin and Renee Barker vs. Gloria Stouder, EMS C29 Lane, Warsaw. Plaintiffs seek $20,000 to repair septic fields and structural damage allegedly fraudulently misrepresented in real estate purchase agreement, plus attorney fees, court costs and punitive damages.
• Green and Susie Miller vs. Bertsch Vending Co., North Parker Street, Warsaw, and Gabriel Bollinger, Church Street, Leesburg. Plaintiffs seek an unspecified amount to compensate for injuries and damage resulting from a May 6, 1995, auto accident at the intersection of U.S. 30E and Arnold Drive, Pierceton. Plaintiffs also seek court costs and request a trial by jury.
• Roger Armey, doing business as Armey's Greenleaf Nursery, vs. Preferred Irrigation/Zahm Industries and Rock Zahm, Fort Wayne. Plaintiff seeks $20,000 for breach of contract, plus an amount commensurate with the value of his inventory, supplies and business acquired by defendant.
• United Companies Lending Corp. vs. Ida Irene Reagan, North Webster, and Richard N. and Rita C. Jones. Plaintiff seeks $27,341.55 due on promissory note, plus interest, court costs, costs incurred, and foreclosure of mortgage, with sale of real estate to satisfy judgment.
• Inland Mortgage Corp. vs. Robert A. Crane, Apple Court, Winona Lake; Jolynne Crane, North Hickory Street, North Webster; and The CIT Group./Consumer Finance Inc. Plaintiff seeks $130,523.66 due on promissory note, plus $2,500 in attorney fees; interest; and foreclosure of mortgage as prior to other liens, with sale of real estate to satisfy judgment.
• Equicredit Corp. of Indiana vs. E. Brad Dragoo, EMS T4 Lane, North Webster. Plaintiff seeks $53,181.31 due on promissory note, plus interest; attorney fees; court costs; costs incurred; and foreclosure of mortgage as prior to other liens, with sale of real estate to satisfy judgment.
Marriage Dissolutions
Bartley
Jimmie Bartley, East Harrison Street, Claypool, and Michelle L. Bartley, Bruner Road, Warsaw. They were married Sept. 9, 1991, and separated March 22, 1997. There is one minor child.
Pozoroski
Melissa A. Pozoroski, Pierceton, and Karl Pozoroski, Academy Court, Warsaw. They were married March 17, 1991, and separated May 30, 1997. There are two minor children.
Mullins
Jenny R. Mullins, Warsaw, and Paul Mullins, South CR 800W, Mentone. They were married June 7, 1996, and separated Dec. 26, 1996. There are no minor children.
Ridenour
Peggy Ridenour, East Center Street, Warsaw, and Jack Ridenour, Fort Wayne. They were married Aug. 16, 1992, and separated May 30, 1997. There are no minor children.
Stanford
Heidi Marie Stanford, North Sir Lancelot Lane, Cromwell, and Patrick M. Stanford, Churubusco. They were married March 15, 1996, and separated April 1, 1997. There are no minor children.
Circuit Court
Judgments
The following judgments were awarded in Kosciusko Circuit Court with Judge Rex Reed presiding:
Complaints
• Lake City Bank vs. Edward J. and Deborah M. Yuker and Jason Timmerman. Plaintiff awarded $6,090.10 from the Yukers, plus court costs.
• Darrell E. Phillips vs. Kerry Joe Phillips. Plaintiff awarded $20,703.75 by default, plus interest, $2,000 in attorney fees and court costs.
• Darrell E. Phillips vs. Jerry D. Phillips, doing business as Jerry D. Phillips Excavating. Plaintiff awarded $22,222.62 by default, plus interest and court costs.
• J.C. Penney Co. vs. Darrell E. Hall. Plaintiff awarded $395.11.
• Midwest Collection Services vs. Andrew K. Shoemaker. Plaintiff awarded $1,748.68 by default, plus court costs.
• Woodlawn Hospital vs. Johnny M. and Prestica Daniels. Plaintiff awarded $1,013.30.
• Homeside Lending Inc., formerly known as Bancplus Mortgage Corp., vs. Jay B. and Janua Riley and Jane/John Doe, tenants in possession. Plaintiff awarded $38,504.74 by default, plus interest, court costs and foreclosure of mortgage, with sale of real estate to satisfy judgment.
• Union Federal Savings Bank of Indianapolis vs. Gregory A. and Deanna M. Bussard and Fidelity Financial Services. Plaintiff awarded $96,372.42 by default, plus interest, costs incurred, court costs and foreclosure of mortgage, with sale of real estate to satisfy judgment.
• Jill A. Baker vs. Jennifer A. and Gregory S. Wiggs. Plaintiff awarded $51,908, plus interest and court costs.
• First National Bank of Warsaw vs. Progressive Insurance Co. and James A. and James E. Waldrop. Plaintiff awarded $13,474.89 from James E. Waldrop, plus interest and court costs. This case remains pending against James A. Waldrop.
• Lake City Bank vs. Bruce Secor, individually and doing business as Wawasee Electronics of Indiana Inc. Plaintiff awarded $6,401.99 by default.
Dismissals
The following cases were dismissed with prejudice:
• Carl and Sandra Tuncil vs. Betty J. Swafford.
• Matthew J. Rosbrugh vs. Roy Hurley.
• Mary M. and Richard Higgins vs. John W. Stone.
• Joseph Jenkins vs. Todd Hoffman and Senco Products Inc.
Marriage Dissolutions
The following dissolutions were finalized on the dates indicated:
• Fred and Sarah J. Riley. Aug. 8.
• Cheryl K. and John Thomas. Mother awarded custody of couple's two minor children. Father ordered to pay $94 per week in child support. Aug. 8.
• Rebecca and Rick A. Phillips. Aug. 12.
• Wayne D. and Myrna L. Goff. Aug. 12.
• James Lee Sr. and Sherry Lynn Griggs. Mother awarded custody of couple's two minor children. Father ordered to pay $55.70 per week in child support. Aug. 13.
• Timothy Lee and Ronda Kay Eash. Aug. 13.
• Margaret (former name Willis restored) and Scott Estep. Mother awarded custody of couple's two minor children. Father ordered to pay $60 per week in child support. Aug. 14.
• Edward G. and Barbra Ann Coy. Aug. 15.
Dismissals
The following dissolution proceedings were dismissed:
• Susan and David Wentzel.
• Steven Ray and Kelly Ann Jefferson.
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