Times-Union Court News 09-30-1997
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:
• Kevin Michael Pohl, 29, and Elaine Marie Korenstra, 24, both of New York.
• Jerry W. Schuh, 41, and Diane C. Stump, 33, both of Dogwood Drive, Warsaw.
• Eric Scott Webb, 20, and Tina Marie Robinson, 19, both of Claypool.
• Donald Joe Rose, 24, and Jeannette Selima Rose, 22, both of Ind. 13N, North Manchester.
• Bill T. Slone, 31, and Stacy Lynn Ganshorn, 26, both of Ind. 19N, Etna Green.
• Thomas Lee Miller, 18, Walnut Street, Claypool, and Amber Linn Stavedahl, 17, Wilson Avenue, Silver Lake.
• Rolando Mata, 37, and Rosalinda Garcia, 50, both of Winona Avenue, Warsaw.
• Joshua Scott Foreman, 20, East Chestnut Avenue, Winona Lake, and Stephanie Ann French, 17, North Bonestead Road, North Manchester.
• David J. Jackson, 27, Old Ind. 15, Warsaw, and Misty Michelle Reed, 23, Country Club Drive, Warsaw.
• Victor Arturo De Leon, 26, West Section Street, Milford, and Rosario Canales Romero, 25, Nappanee.
Superior Court III
Judgments
The following judgments were recently awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court III, small claims division, with Judge Joe V. Sutton presiding:
• Martin Financial Management Inc. awarded the judgments noted against the following people: Vickie Gross Ross, $82.90; Amy Rene Rock, $208.86; Kevin Trump, $2,278.47; Yolanda L. Justice, $2,722.50; Betty J. Jackson, $889.50; and Lisa Alderfer, $84.53.
• Reed & Earhart vs. Larry Weaver. Plaintiff awarded $911.06.
• Credit Collection Bureau vs. Thomas Morris. Plaintiff awarded $362.22.
• North Webster-Tippecanoe Township Emergency Medical Service awarded the judgments noted against the following people: Elizabeth Sewell Rockey, $382.50; Joe E. Underwood, $118.75; Ervin Marsillett Jr., $332.50; and Jeffery Shepherd, $367.50.
• Doc Miller's Fish & Seafood vs. Dakota Grill and Jim Williamson. Plaintiff awarded $175.83.
• Superior Auto Inc. vs. Chad R. Burns. Plaintiff awarded $1,945.38.
• SAC Finance Inc. vs. Robert R. and Anna M. Landrum. Plaintiff awarded $1,942.83.
• 1st Choice Sales Inc. vs. Chrisytal Newell-Sexton. Plaintiff awarded $163.45.
• Tippecanoe Valley School Corp. awarded the judgments noted against the following people: Kimberly Marcum, $114.19; Tina Hughes, $39.03; Shawn Hughes, $84.79; Melissa Tackett, $68.28; Andrew Horn, $112.95; Regina Blackburn, $21.65; Lisa Howard, $129.15; Stacy Burke, $118.40; Tammy L. Abbott, $183.70; Joe and Tammy Shepherd, $86.90;
Also, Virginia Mahaska, $101; Kay Ludwig, $188.25; Marsha Moore, judgment; Jeanne Cords, judgment; James Ludwig, $114.30; Virginia Mahaska, $45.90; Jerry Moore, judgment; Dan and Wendy Burchett, $71.65; Mark and Peggy Davis, $124.90; Anna Stiles, $163.19;
Also, Kevin and Kathy Emmons, $67.25; Richard A. and Kimberly Foreman, $140; Tony and Amy Fry, $148.95; Michael A. and Jennifer A. Grigsby, $judgment; Richard and Kandy Hensley, $41.12; Robert and Pamela Hiers, $213.20; Bobbie Rose, $78.90; Scott and Mary Jo Shaske, $51; Daniel K. and Shanna L. Slone, $50; David and Trudy Stevens, $117.95; and Brian and Brenda Wilson, $50.
• Marie and Forrest D. Hershberger vs. Ferris Musgrave and Sheila Mosurak. Plaintiffs awarded $1,861.
• Fred and Jayne Jones vs. Charley and Lily Belcher. Plaintiff awarded $$300.
• DeLaughter-McKee Mortuary Inc. vs. Michael D. Rautenkranz. Plaintiff awarded $4,739.79.
• May Department Stores vs. Mary K. Jones. Plaintiff awarded $591.18.
• William Stoth vs. Joe and Kathy Santana. Plaintiff awarded $1,057.26.
• Anthony Wayne Credit Adjusters awarded the judgments noted against the following people: Brenda Breidinger, $294.02; Karen Dyson, $434.65; Evan M. Epple, $311.51; John and Anna Gerber, $351.66; Tim Growcock, $330.43; Ritchie Hernandez, $2,090.64; Thomas W. Ihrie, $270; Barbara J. Judd, $95.22; Sandra A. Miller, $176.43; Barbara J. Neace, $891.99; Madeline Nine, $142.26; Richard Yarnall, $279.71; and Richard Otto Zarse, $3,000.
• Financial Services of Whitley County Inc. vs. Rachel Gorman. Plaintiff awarded $1,080.95.
• Beckman, Lawson, Sandler, Snyder & Federoff vs. Shane and Robin Jackson. Plaintiff awarded $687.
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 person also paid $325.50 in court costs:
Driving While Intoxicated - Fined $25 in August, sentenced to six days in jail and license suspended 180 days was Albert Hansen, Warsaw.
The following person also paid $323.50 in court costs:
Driving While Intoxicated - Fined $35 in January, sentenced to six days in jail and license suspended 180 days was Randy Baker, Leesburg.
The following people also paid $125.50 in court costs:
Driving While Suspended - Fined $50 in August and license suspended 90 days was Larry McAfoose, Leesburg.
Fined $74.50 in May and license suspended 90 days was Nolan McLaurin, Warsaw.
Fined $50 in April and license suspended one year was Richard Walls, Warsaw.
The following people also paid $125 in court costs:
Illegal Consumption Of Alcohol By A Minor - Fined $50 in September and ordered to perform two days of community service was Jeremy Kemp, Nappanee.
Public Intoxication - Fined $50 in September was Maximiano Alvarado, Pierceton.
Disorderly Conduct - Fined $50 in September was Maximiano Alvarado, Pierceton.
Possession Of Marijuana - Fined $100 in September and license suspended 180 days was Brian Shoemaker, Pierceton.
Fined $98 in March and license suspended 180 days were Steve Hunsberger, Mentone, and Mark Holbrook, Pierceton.
Criminal Mischief - Fined $50 in August was Moses Lloyd, Warsaw.
False Informing - Fined $175 in February and sentenced to 14 days in jail was Brian Gabbard, Cromwell.
Battery - Fined $50 in September 1996 was Jason Schmidt, North Webster.
The following person also paid $123.50 in court costs:
No Proof Of Financial Responsibility - Fined $25 in April was Lisa Ashby, Silver Lake.
The following persone also paid $123 in court costs:
False Informing - Fined $48 in March was Steve Hunsberger, Mentone.
The following people also paid $75.50 in court costs:
Speeding - Fined $100 in June was William E. Feller, 31, Nappanee.
Fined $49.50 in June was Patrick L. Robinson, 20, Warsaw.
Fined $27 in September were Mike R. Swihart, 34, Silver Lake; Emmon M. Yoder, 73, Etna Green; Antonio Rodriguez, 27, Warsaw; and Connie A. Ramos, 32, Winona Lake.
Fined $27 in August were James R. Dawson, 17, Warsaw; Brandon A. Leemon, 17, Milford; Kyle A. Vanover, 18, Warsaw; and Travis L. Schlabach, 20, Syracuse.
Fined $12 in September were Todd A. Mossburg, 31, Pierceton; Paula S. Adkins, 44, Pierceton; Georgia M. Hebegger, 48, Warsaw; Douglas J. Miller, 24, Warsaw; Sandy L. Barrett, 41, Warsaw; Amy L. Goodspeed, 25, Leesburg; Nathan J. Andrews, 20, Nappanee; and John E. Peterson, 32, Milford.
Fined $12 in August were Janice M. Hunt, 45, North Manchester; Seth T. Helser, 22, Warsaw; and Luis Noselotl, 21, Pierceton.
Fined $7 in September were Jennifer L. Burkett, 19, Warsaw; Clinton D. Messer, 21, Syracuse; Diana S. Rassi, 45, Syracuse; and Robert C. Dean, 66, North Webster.
Fined $7 in August was Ronald L. DeYoung, 47, Syracuse.
Following Too Closely - Fined $7 in September was David W. Hentzell, 17, Pierceton.
Wrong Way On A One-Way Road - Fined $7 in September was Eric E. Calhoun, 22, North Webster.
No Valid License - Fined $7 in September was Scott A. Williamson, 21, Warsaw.
Fined $7 in August were Luis M. Diaz, 23, Warsaw, and Jeffery R. Eisinger, 41, Syracuse.
Fined $7 in July was Gustavo Iglecias, 22, Warsaw.
Disregarding A Stop/Yield Sign - Fined $7 in September was Celinda S. Rothgeb, 31, Warsaw.
Fined $7 in June was Aaron J. Taylor, 21, Claypool.
Driving Left Of Center - Fined $7 in September was Jerry D. Wilkins, 17, Warsaw.
Operating Mo-Ped Illegally - Fined $7 in August was Brad R. Coleman, 13, Winona Lake.
Expired Plate - Fined $7 in August were Jeffery R. Eisinger, 41, Syracuse; Hal D. May, 35, Claypool; and Marlon B. Adams, 32, Warsaw.
Disregarding A Traffic Signal - Fined $7 in August was Nathan P. Warren, 20, Pierceton.
No Financial Responsibility - Fined $100 in August was Daniel Trevino, Warsaw.
No License In Possession - Fined $25 in March was Sheila A. Miller, 18, Warsaw.
Failure To Yield - Fined $7 in September 1996 was Michael P. O'Connell, 18, Warsaw.
The following people also paid $75 in court costs:
Possession Of Paraphernalia - Fined $50 in September was Stanley Flora, 34, Nappanee.
Fined $50 in August was David E. Railsback, 36, Silver Lake.
Fined $100 in July was Jeremy D. Brinegar, 20, North Webster.
The following people also paid $63.50 in court costs:
False Registration - Fined $7 in April was Joseph N. Oswald, 19, Syracuse.
Driving Left Of Center - Fined $7 in April was Joseph N. Oswald, 19, Syracuse.
No Valid License - Fined $7 in April was Joseph N. Oswald, 19, Syracuse.
Improper Tire - Fined $7 in December was James L. Boggs, 28, Pierceton.
The following people were assessed no court costs:
Violation Of Seat Belt Law - Fined $20 in September were Connie S. Adams, 32, Warsaw; Angie H. Goings, 21, Pierceton; Wayne A. Bower, 34, Larwill; Richard E. Howard, 65, Warsaw; John A. Mahaska, 25, Burket; Joshua M. Berber, 17, Warsaw; Heather L. Schmucker, 17, Warsaw; Bryon M. Grubbs, 19, Warsaw; Jimmie W. Elliott, 27, Warsaw; Wesley W. Lauster, 43, Leesburg;
Also, Benjamin S. Tollison, 63, Winona Lake; Robyn L. Parson, 25, Warsaw; Jose S. Huizar, 22, Warsaw; Sherri M. Brock, 18, Warsaw; Bobby R. Adams, 26, Mentone; Barbara J. Kreis, 52, Claypool; Marcell L. Netzley, 39, Warsaw; and Frances L. VanDoren, 53, Warsaw.
Fined $20 in August were: Paul S. Brandon, 21, Warsaw; James D. Webster, 50, Warsaw; Moses L. McNees, 34, Warsaw; Dolores R. Womack, 65, Warsaw; Luis Noselotl, 21, Pierceton; Dusty E. Noselotl, 19, Pierceton; John J. Fuller, 33, Warsaw; Sandra J. Vickers, 47, Claypool; and Philip G. Sand, 37, Warsaw.
Fined $20 in July was Brian K. Lackey, 28, Warsaw.
The following person was found not guilty of charges:
Criminal Mischief - (January) Mathew Niccum, Akron.
Criminal Recklessness - (November) Jeff Newton, Warsaw.
Charges were dismissed against the following people:
Harboring A Nonimmunized Dog - (July) Jason Waikel, Warsaw.
Illegal Consumption Of Alcohol By A Minor - (March) Mark Holbrook, Pierceton.
Criminal Trespass - (March) Steve Hunsberger, Mentone.
Public Intoxication - (March) Steve Hunsberger, Mentone.
Criminal Mischief - (March) Steve Hunsberger, Mentone.
Diversions
The following person has entered into a diversion agreement through the Kosciusko County Prosecutor's Office, paying a $150 fee. If the defendant commits no other violations during a one-year period following signing of the agreement, the charge will be dismissed.
Harassment - (March) Emily Hanford, Leesburg.
Deferrals
The following person has entered into a deferral agreement through the Kosciusko County Prosecutor's Office, paying a $77 fee. If the defendant commits no other violations during a five-month period following signing of the agreement, the charge will be dismissed.
Speeding - (August) Dennis L. Moist, 47, Syracuse.
Superior Court I
Filings
The following petitions were filed in Kosciusko Superior Court I with Judge Duane G. Huffer presiding:
Complaints
• Linvatec Corp. vs. Terence G. McGuire, Sandpoint Drive, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks that McGuire, a former employee of plaintiff, be temporarily restrained from being employed by Xomed Corp., a conflicting organization according to an employee agreement signed by both parties, from divulging any confidential information and from utilizing plaintiff's good will with customers; that, if trial merits, the restraining order become permanent; and court costs.
• General Motors Acceptance Corp. vs. Lisa Shuey, East Levi Lee Road, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks $6,634.61 due on agreement, plus interest, $200 in attorney fees and court costs.
• Tax Certificate Investments Inc. vs. Wilford and Vikki Prater and Marjorie I. Tinkey. Plaintiff seeks $49,164.23 due from the Praters on note, plus interest; $3,000 in attorney fees; court costs; costs incurred; and foreclosure of mortgage as prior to other liens, with sale of real estate to satisfy judgment.
• Javier Cantu vs. David E. Barnes, Emerson Avenue, Syracuse; Landstar Ranger Inc., Westmont, Ill.; and Ranger Transportation Inc. and Ranger Transport, both of Indianapolis. Plaintiff seeks an unspecified amount to compensate for injuries and damage resulting from an Oct. 6, 1995, auto accident near the intersection of Ind. 15 and CR 600N, Leesburg.
• 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: Michael J. Hively, South Buffalo Street, Warsaw, $5,987.39; Christopher and Shanan Cochran, South Buffalo Street, Warsaw, $12,384.17; and Shawn L. and Dawn E. Morton, East High Street, Warsaw, $3,120.86.
• Shirley Davis vs. Claud L. Staul Jr., Elm Street, Pierceton, and Executive Office Products Inc., East Center Street, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks an unspecified amount to compensate for injuries and damage resulting from a Feb. 1, 1996, auto accident at the intersection of CR 500N and Ind. 13, near North Webster. Plaintiff also seeks court costs and requests a trial by jury.
• North Central Indiana Collection Agency Inc. vs. the following people for the amounts noted due on assigned accounts, plus interest and court costs: William S. and Rosanna M. Cothran, East Clark Street, Warsaw, $4,572, and Steven R. and Tina S. Hughes, West CR 500S, Mentone, $5,100.15.
Marriage Dissolutions
Cress
Angie Cress, Claypool, and James Cress, East Calhoun Street, Claypool. They were married Feb. 5, 1985, and separated Sept. 19, 1997. There are three minor children.
Smith
Mark Smith, Fort Wayne, and Kim T. Smith, Indianapolis. They were married June 30, 1978, and separated Sept. 19, 1997. There are three minor children.
Utter
Rhonda S. Utter, South Walnut Street, Burket, and Walter W. Utter, East Main Street, Warsaw. They were married June 28, 1996, and separated Aug. 4, 1997. There are no minor children.
Superior Court I
Judgments
The following judgments were awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court I with Judge Duane G. Huffer presiding:
Complaints
• State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. (as subrogee of Carlotta and Joe E. Tackett) vs. Jenelle M. Gilliam. Plaintiff awarded $4,231.21 by default, plus interest and court costs.
• North Central Indiana Collection Agency Inc. vs. Darl D. Byers Sr. Plaintiff awarded $1,600, plus interest and court costs.
• Union Insurance Group vs. Mary Elizabeth Hairrell. Plaintiff awarded $2,358.76 by default, plus interest and court costs.
Dismissal
The following case was dismissed with prejudice:
• Med Care Staffing Inc. vs. Lakeland Rehabilitation & Healthcare.
Marriage Dissolution
The following dissolution was finalized on the date indicated:
• Larry and Brandie Newman. Couple awarded joint custody of their minor child. Sept. 19.
Circuit Court
Filings
The following petitions were filed in Kosciusko Circuit Court with Judge Rex Reed presiding:
Complaints
• Gary and Margaret Lund vs. Charles Fruitt, 20th Road, Tippecanoe. Plaintiffs seek an unspecified amount to compensate for injuries and damage resulting from a Sept. 28, 1995, auto accident at the intersection of U.S. 30 and CR 800W, near Etna Green. Plaintiffs also seek court costs and request a trial by jury.
• Jeffrey L. and Carol M. Hazy vs. Philip A. and V. Irene Whiteman, East CR 400N, Leesburg. Plaintiffs seek $14,000 in delinquent rent payments, plus $3,000 in delinquent option-to-purchase payments, $2,400 in attorney fees and court cost.
• John F. and Suzanne P. Bell vs. Thomas Buskirk and all persons who assert or might assert any title, claim or interest in, or a lien upon, the real estate described herein. Plaintiffs seek to quiet title to real estate in the Old Mill Place subdivision on Tippecanoe Lake.
• Connie Jo and Bobby Shepherd vs. Geoffrey D. Reese, South CR 600W, Claypool. Plaintiffs seek an unspecified amount in each of two counts for injuries damage resulting from a Sept. 17, 1996, auto accident at the intersection of Center and Scott streets, Warsaw. Plaintiffs also seek court costs.
Marriage Dissolutions
Hall
Evan J. Hall, South CR 775e, Pierceton, and Jodi M. Hall, Warsaw. They were married June 9, 1979, and separated Aug. 1, 1997. There is one minor child.
Shepherd
Wendy Shepherd, Ind. 19, Etna Green, and Frank Shepherd, 13th Street, Winona Lake. They were married on a date not indicated and separated Sept. 17, 1997. There is one minor child.
Richey
Krystal Richey, West CR 250S, Warsaw, and Warren Richey, Kosciusko County. They were married Aug. 3, 1995, and separated Aug. 9, 1997. There is one minor child.
Young
Diana J. Young, North Main Street, Claypool, and Edward J. Young, Huntington. They were married Dec. 25, 1992, and separated Sept. 7, 1997. There are no minor children.
Davis
Jeanette M. Davis, West Pike Street, Warsaw, and Allen Lee Davis Sr., Kosciusko County. They were married Nov. 19, 1988, and separated Feb. 9, 1995. There are two minor children.
Hartman
Ronda L. Hartman, Ind. 19N, Etna Green, and Kenneth D. Hartman, Muncie. They were married Sept. 15, 1990, and separated April 17, 1996. There is one minor child.
Holdorf
Tamara E. Holdorf, Warsaw, and Donald Holdorf, Fort Wayne. They were married Jan. 3, 1997, and separated Sept. 18, 1997. There are no minor children.
Blackburn
Walter Junior Blackburn, Kosciusko County, and Regina Blackburn, West Davis Road, Burket. They were married Oct. 19, 1991, and separated March 15, 1997. There is one minor child.
Sayger
Maria Elva and Paul Allen Sayger, West Fourth Street, Rochester. They were married March 24, 1973, and separated Sept. 19, 1997. There are two minor children.
Courson
Sheri A. Courson, Levi Lee Road, Warsaw, and Richard A. Courson, Country Club Road, Warsaw. They were married March 25, 1995, and separated Sept. 19, 1997. There are no minor children.
Dewey
Gregg Dewey, North White Tail Trail, Milford,and Tina Dewey, Bainbridge, N.Y. They were married Dec. 16, 1989, and separated July 29, 1997. There are no minor children.
Nunez
Marie Dolores Nunez, East Wooster Road, Pierceton, and Rigoberto Nunez, Center Street, Warsaw. They were married July 6, 1991, and separated Aug. 20, 1997. There are two minor children.
Bartrom
Carla A. Bartrom, East Levi Lee Road, Warsaw, and Bret A. Bartrom, address unknown. They were married June 29, 1991, and separated Jan. 27, 1997. There are no minor children.
Wyatt
Jane A. Wyatt, Warsaw, and Delano Wyatt, South Country Club Road, Warsaw. They were married June 30, 1979, and separated Sept. 22, 1997. There are two minor children.
Shepler
Kristie Shepler, North Lindberg Street, Warsaw, and Ty Shepler, Logan Street, Warsaw. They were married Jan. 29, 1994, and separated July 22, 1997. There are two minor children.
Circuit Court
Judgments
The following judgments were awarded in Kosciusko Circuit Court with Judge Rex Reed presiding:
Complaint
• Perma Advertising Co. Inc. vs. Paul's Homes of Warsaw. Plaintiff awarded $7,000.
Name Change
• Kerine Miller's request to change the name of her minor child from Ebeney Jean Harper to Ebeney Jean Miller is granted.
Dismissals
The following case was dismissed with prejudice:
• Douglas and Jennifer D. Brumfield vs. Michael N. Pearson and State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. Court costs taxed to plaintiffs.
The following case was dismissed without prejudice:
• Homeside Lending Inc., formerly known as BancBoston Mortgage Corp., vs. Kent Sandy Stouder, et al.
Marriage Dissolutions
The following dissolution was finalized on the date indicated:
• Nancy Nicole and Benjamin David Hoy. Mother awarded custody of couple's minor child. Father ordered to pay $98 per week in child support. Sept. 22.
Dismissal
The following dissolution proceeding was dismissed:
• Stephanie A. and Mark A. Phillabaum.
Bankruptcies
The following is an explanation of bankruptcy terms:
Chapter 7: Liquidation. A court-appointed trustee liquidates the assets of an individual or firm and distributes them to creditors on a prorated basis.
Chapter 11: Business reorganization. Debtor retains possession of assets and attempts to remain in business by proposing a plan of reorganization to pay all or a portion of debts from future earnings.
Chapter 13: For individuals with regular income. Often called "wage earner plan." Debtor retains assets and agrees to pay all or a portion of debts from future earnings over a three- to five-year period.
Chapter 12: The family farm bankruptcy proceeding. It is a hybrid between Chapter 13 and Chapter 11. A trustee is appointed, but the debtors remain in possession of their assets and propose to pay all or a portion of debts from future earnings over a three- to five-year period.
• Calvin Eugene Emeigh, 1508 College Ave., Rochester. Chapter 7. Aug. 27. Assets: $75,050. Debts: $96,946.05.
• Katrina J. Bick, 2020 Ind. 25N, Rochester. Chapter 7. Aug. 28. Assets: $12,400. Debts: $39,000.
• Perry Mark Black, 1904-A Behlman Drive, Warsaw. Chapter 7. Aug. 21. Assets: $7,694. Debts: $19,444.51.
• Jackie Dean and Annie Lou Burchett, 1090 Bittersweet Circle, Nappanee. Chapter 7. Aug. 22. Assets: $58,666.38. Debts: $146,089.22.
• Henry Irvin Clark, 5144 Wooster Road, Pierceton. Chapter 7. Aug. 22. Assets: $500. Debts: $7,782.84.
• Joseph D. and Wenonah C.Maitland, 613 Jefferson St., Rochester. Chapter 7. Aug. 25. Assets: $3,687. Debts: $44,763.43.
• Keith A. Miller and Brenda Kay Miller, also known as Brenda Kay Rice, 7044 E. Heritage Drive #23, Pierceton. Chapter 13. Aug. 20. Assets: $10,921. Debts: $26,497.15.
• Garry L. Phillips and Bonnie S. Phillips, also known as Bonnie S. Hoover, doing business as Phillips & Co., P.O. Box 1692, Warsaw. Chapter 7. Aug. 27. Assets: $59,847. Debts: $108,110.72.
• Ellis D. Jr. and Sonia R. Shepherd, 7487 N. CR 250W, Milford. Chapter 7. Aug. 26. Assets: $24,975.75. Debts: $44,913.37.
• Robert Douglas Shoup, 26 Meadows Mobile Home Park, Nappanee. Chapter 7. Aug. 22. Assets: $1,850. Debts: $34,094.12.
• Jeff and Tanya Sue Simmons, 1059 Meadows Mobile Home Park, Nappanee. Chapter 7. Aug. 27. Assets: $73,490. Debts: $74,702.21.
• Richard C. Alderfer, 163 Pontiac St., Rochester. Chapter 7. Aug. 28. Assets: $725. Debts: $27,774.51.
• Steven Anthony and Lori Ann Crane, 4330 Old Ind. 15N #16, Warsaw, and 1102 E Lakeview #1, Syracuse. Chapter 7. Aug. 27. Assets: $200. Debts: $44,202.07.
• Ernest Brad Dragoo, 72 EMS T4 Lane, North Webster. Chapter 7. Sept. 3. Assets: $65,341.38. Debts: $79,573.03.
• Steven E. Gagnon and Kathy J. Gagnon, also known as Kathy J. Carpenter, 729 Ireland Drive, Warsaw. Chapter 7. Aug. 29. Assets: $42,105. Debts: $63,811.10.
• Christopher D. Malott and Corrina D. Malott, also known as Corrina Corell, 1002 Elm St., Rochester. Chapter 7. Sept. 4. Assets: $37,875. Debts: $99,324.55.
• James D. and Linda G. Marion, 31 EMS B44 Lane, Leesburg. Chapter 7. Aug. 29. Assets: $3,980. Debts: $22,206.33.
• Denise Colleen Messer, 12244 E. CR 225S, Akron. Chapter 7. Sept. 2. Assets: $4,646. Debts: $11,140.
• Stephen L. Walker, 12600 Ind. 13S #10, North Manchester. Chapter 7. Aug. 29. Assets: $19,289. Debts: $53,181.82.
• Terry L. and Melissa Sue Baker, 4603 Ind. 16E, North Manchester. Chapter 7. Sept. 5. Assets: $110,581. Debts: $146,665.20.
• Charles Howard Clark and Rosemarie Janett Clark, formerly known as Rosemarie Janett Gaylord, 530 W. Olson Road, Rochester. Chapter 7. Sept. 8. Assets: $64,335. Debts: $19,412.53.
• Robert Arlie Crane, 895 Caleb Court, Warsaw. Chapter 7. Sept. 8. Assets: $188,196. Debts: $221,110.16.
• Patricia Everett, also known as Patrick Raker, Patricia Lay, Patricia Reynolds and Patricia Rogers, 201 E. Greenhaus #4, Syracuse. Chapter 7. Sept. 10. Assets: $875. Debts: $14,487.66.
• Kyle Joseph Gilbertson and Angel Marie Gilbertson, also known as Angel Marie Dulworth, 1692 E. CR 200N #24, Warsaw. Chapter 7. Sept. 4. Assets: $30,810. Debts: $37,175.
• Jeffrey Dean and Karen Kay Khun, 222 W. Center St., Burket. Chapter 7. Sept. 11. Assets: $77,423.78. Debts: $89,426.30.
• Billie Gene Reed, Rt. 1, Box 176, Akron. Chapter 7. Sept. 10. Assets: None. Debts: $34,499.01.
• Tommy Lee and Merry Lou Thomas, 2684 E. CR 550S, Warsaw. Chapter 7. Sept. 5. Assets: $650. Debts: $46,920.32.
• Michael Nacy and Karen Lynn Wilkins, 1753 W. Olson Road, Rochester. Chapter 7. Sept. 11. Assets: $43,370. Debts: $70,177.
• Marcia Sue Wysong, 703 S. Summit St., Nappanee. Chapter 7. Sept. 5. Assets: $45,934. Debts: $53,677.33.
• Lee Maurice and Kimberly Dawn Bradley, 10527 Ind. 13S, Claypool. Chapter 7. Sept. 16. Assets: $74,404. Debts: $891,059.
• Timothy Paul and Trena Lynn Caudill, 11077 Humpty Dumpty Drive, Cromwell. Chapter 7. Sept. 17. Assets: $74,930. Debts: $75,599.06.
• Charles A. Henley, 9420 W. Virginia St., Rochester. Chapter 7. Sept. 10. Assets: $2,025. Debts: $47,149.62.
• Danny Lee and Debbie Lynn Henson, 219 Crystal Flash Road, North Webster. Chapter 7. Sept. 12. Assets: $8,015. Debts: $50,275.
• Benjamin D. and Nancy N. Hoy, 1912 LaVista Drive, Warsaw, and P.O. Box 839, Warsaw. Chapter 7. Sept. 17. Assets: $88,123.80. Debts: $89,878.10.
• Deborah Ann Steller, 1352 N. CR 300E, Warsaw. Chapter 7. Sept. 10. Assets: $8,778. Debts: $19,896.14.
• Rebecca Marie Teetz, 203 N.Etna St. #51, Etna Green. Chapter 7. Sept. 16. Assets: $14,925. Debts: $39,647.50.
• Thomas Arden Wyman, 2441 W. CR 250S #43, Warsaw. Chapter 7. Sept. 10. Assets: $3,894. Debts: $22,733.68.
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Marriage Licenses
The following couples have applied for marriage licenses in the office of Kosciusko County Clerk Marsha McSherry:
• Kevin Michael Pohl, 29, and Elaine Marie Korenstra, 24, both of New York.
• Jerry W. Schuh, 41, and Diane C. Stump, 33, both of Dogwood Drive, Warsaw.
• Eric Scott Webb, 20, and Tina Marie Robinson, 19, both of Claypool.
• Donald Joe Rose, 24, and Jeannette Selima Rose, 22, both of Ind. 13N, North Manchester.
• Bill T. Slone, 31, and Stacy Lynn Ganshorn, 26, both of Ind. 19N, Etna Green.
• Thomas Lee Miller, 18, Walnut Street, Claypool, and Amber Linn Stavedahl, 17, Wilson Avenue, Silver Lake.
• Rolando Mata, 37, and Rosalinda Garcia, 50, both of Winona Avenue, Warsaw.
• Joshua Scott Foreman, 20, East Chestnut Avenue, Winona Lake, and Stephanie Ann French, 17, North Bonestead Road, North Manchester.
• David J. Jackson, 27, Old Ind. 15, Warsaw, and Misty Michelle Reed, 23, Country Club Drive, Warsaw.
• Victor Arturo De Leon, 26, West Section Street, Milford, and Rosario Canales Romero, 25, Nappanee.
Superior Court III
Judgments
The following judgments were recently awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court III, small claims division, with Judge Joe V. Sutton presiding:
• Martin Financial Management Inc. awarded the judgments noted against the following people: Vickie Gross Ross, $82.90; Amy Rene Rock, $208.86; Kevin Trump, $2,278.47; Yolanda L. Justice, $2,722.50; Betty J. Jackson, $889.50; and Lisa Alderfer, $84.53.
• Reed & Earhart vs. Larry Weaver. Plaintiff awarded $911.06.
• Credit Collection Bureau vs. Thomas Morris. Plaintiff awarded $362.22.
• North Webster-Tippecanoe Township Emergency Medical Service awarded the judgments noted against the following people: Elizabeth Sewell Rockey, $382.50; Joe E. Underwood, $118.75; Ervin Marsillett Jr., $332.50; and Jeffery Shepherd, $367.50.
• Doc Miller's Fish & Seafood vs. Dakota Grill and Jim Williamson. Plaintiff awarded $175.83.
• Superior Auto Inc. vs. Chad R. Burns. Plaintiff awarded $1,945.38.
• SAC Finance Inc. vs. Robert R. and Anna M. Landrum. Plaintiff awarded $1,942.83.
• 1st Choice Sales Inc. vs. Chrisytal Newell-Sexton. Plaintiff awarded $163.45.
• Tippecanoe Valley School Corp. awarded the judgments noted against the following people: Kimberly Marcum, $114.19; Tina Hughes, $39.03; Shawn Hughes, $84.79; Melissa Tackett, $68.28; Andrew Horn, $112.95; Regina Blackburn, $21.65; Lisa Howard, $129.15; Stacy Burke, $118.40; Tammy L. Abbott, $183.70; Joe and Tammy Shepherd, $86.90;
Also, Virginia Mahaska, $101; Kay Ludwig, $188.25; Marsha Moore, judgment; Jeanne Cords, judgment; James Ludwig, $114.30; Virginia Mahaska, $45.90; Jerry Moore, judgment; Dan and Wendy Burchett, $71.65; Mark and Peggy Davis, $124.90; Anna Stiles, $163.19;
Also, Kevin and Kathy Emmons, $67.25; Richard A. and Kimberly Foreman, $140; Tony and Amy Fry, $148.95; Michael A. and Jennifer A. Grigsby, $judgment; Richard and Kandy Hensley, $41.12; Robert and Pamela Hiers, $213.20; Bobbie Rose, $78.90; Scott and Mary Jo Shaske, $51; Daniel K. and Shanna L. Slone, $50; David and Trudy Stevens, $117.95; and Brian and Brenda Wilson, $50.
• Marie and Forrest D. Hershberger vs. Ferris Musgrave and Sheila Mosurak. Plaintiffs awarded $1,861.
• Fred and Jayne Jones vs. Charley and Lily Belcher. Plaintiff awarded $$300.
• DeLaughter-McKee Mortuary Inc. vs. Michael D. Rautenkranz. Plaintiff awarded $4,739.79.
• May Department Stores vs. Mary K. Jones. Plaintiff awarded $591.18.
• William Stoth vs. Joe and Kathy Santana. Plaintiff awarded $1,057.26.
• Anthony Wayne Credit Adjusters awarded the judgments noted against the following people: Brenda Breidinger, $294.02; Karen Dyson, $434.65; Evan M. Epple, $311.51; John and Anna Gerber, $351.66; Tim Growcock, $330.43; Ritchie Hernandez, $2,090.64; Thomas W. Ihrie, $270; Barbara J. Judd, $95.22; Sandra A. Miller, $176.43; Barbara J. Neace, $891.99; Madeline Nine, $142.26; Richard Yarnall, $279.71; and Richard Otto Zarse, $3,000.
• Financial Services of Whitley County Inc. vs. Rachel Gorman. Plaintiff awarded $1,080.95.
• Beckman, Lawson, Sandler, Snyder & Federoff vs. Shane and Robin Jackson. Plaintiff awarded $687.
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 person also paid $325.50 in court costs:
Driving While Intoxicated - Fined $25 in August, sentenced to six days in jail and license suspended 180 days was Albert Hansen, Warsaw.
The following person also paid $323.50 in court costs:
Driving While Intoxicated - Fined $35 in January, sentenced to six days in jail and license suspended 180 days was Randy Baker, Leesburg.
The following people also paid $125.50 in court costs:
Driving While Suspended - Fined $50 in August and license suspended 90 days was Larry McAfoose, Leesburg.
Fined $74.50 in May and license suspended 90 days was Nolan McLaurin, Warsaw.
Fined $50 in April and license suspended one year was Richard Walls, Warsaw.
The following people also paid $125 in court costs:
Illegal Consumption Of Alcohol By A Minor - Fined $50 in September and ordered to perform two days of community service was Jeremy Kemp, Nappanee.
Public Intoxication - Fined $50 in September was Maximiano Alvarado, Pierceton.
Disorderly Conduct - Fined $50 in September was Maximiano Alvarado, Pierceton.
Possession Of Marijuana - Fined $100 in September and license suspended 180 days was Brian Shoemaker, Pierceton.
Fined $98 in March and license suspended 180 days were Steve Hunsberger, Mentone, and Mark Holbrook, Pierceton.
Criminal Mischief - Fined $50 in August was Moses Lloyd, Warsaw.
False Informing - Fined $175 in February and sentenced to 14 days in jail was Brian Gabbard, Cromwell.
Battery - Fined $50 in September 1996 was Jason Schmidt, North Webster.
The following person also paid $123.50 in court costs:
No Proof Of Financial Responsibility - Fined $25 in April was Lisa Ashby, Silver Lake.
The following persone also paid $123 in court costs:
False Informing - Fined $48 in March was Steve Hunsberger, Mentone.
The following people also paid $75.50 in court costs:
Speeding - Fined $100 in June was William E. Feller, 31, Nappanee.
Fined $49.50 in June was Patrick L. Robinson, 20, Warsaw.
Fined $27 in September were Mike R. Swihart, 34, Silver Lake; Emmon M. Yoder, 73, Etna Green; Antonio Rodriguez, 27, Warsaw; and Connie A. Ramos, 32, Winona Lake.
Fined $27 in August were James R. Dawson, 17, Warsaw; Brandon A. Leemon, 17, Milford; Kyle A. Vanover, 18, Warsaw; and Travis L. Schlabach, 20, Syracuse.
Fined $12 in September were Todd A. Mossburg, 31, Pierceton; Paula S. Adkins, 44, Pierceton; Georgia M. Hebegger, 48, Warsaw; Douglas J. Miller, 24, Warsaw; Sandy L. Barrett, 41, Warsaw; Amy L. Goodspeed, 25, Leesburg; Nathan J. Andrews, 20, Nappanee; and John E. Peterson, 32, Milford.
Fined $12 in August were Janice M. Hunt, 45, North Manchester; Seth T. Helser, 22, Warsaw; and Luis Noselotl, 21, Pierceton.
Fined $7 in September were Jennifer L. Burkett, 19, Warsaw; Clinton D. Messer, 21, Syracuse; Diana S. Rassi, 45, Syracuse; and Robert C. Dean, 66, North Webster.
Fined $7 in August was Ronald L. DeYoung, 47, Syracuse.
Following Too Closely - Fined $7 in September was David W. Hentzell, 17, Pierceton.
Wrong Way On A One-Way Road - Fined $7 in September was Eric E. Calhoun, 22, North Webster.
No Valid License - Fined $7 in September was Scott A. Williamson, 21, Warsaw.
Fined $7 in August were Luis M. Diaz, 23, Warsaw, and Jeffery R. Eisinger, 41, Syracuse.
Fined $7 in July was Gustavo Iglecias, 22, Warsaw.
Disregarding A Stop/Yield Sign - Fined $7 in September was Celinda S. Rothgeb, 31, Warsaw.
Fined $7 in June was Aaron J. Taylor, 21, Claypool.
Driving Left Of Center - Fined $7 in September was Jerry D. Wilkins, 17, Warsaw.
Operating Mo-Ped Illegally - Fined $7 in August was Brad R. Coleman, 13, Winona Lake.
Expired Plate - Fined $7 in August were Jeffery R. Eisinger, 41, Syracuse; Hal D. May, 35, Claypool; and Marlon B. Adams, 32, Warsaw.
Disregarding A Traffic Signal - Fined $7 in August was Nathan P. Warren, 20, Pierceton.
No Financial Responsibility - Fined $100 in August was Daniel Trevino, Warsaw.
No License In Possession - Fined $25 in March was Sheila A. Miller, 18, Warsaw.
Failure To Yield - Fined $7 in September 1996 was Michael P. O'Connell, 18, Warsaw.
The following people also paid $75 in court costs:
Possession Of Paraphernalia - Fined $50 in September was Stanley Flora, 34, Nappanee.
Fined $50 in August was David E. Railsback, 36, Silver Lake.
Fined $100 in July was Jeremy D. Brinegar, 20, North Webster.
The following people also paid $63.50 in court costs:
False Registration - Fined $7 in April was Joseph N. Oswald, 19, Syracuse.
Driving Left Of Center - Fined $7 in April was Joseph N. Oswald, 19, Syracuse.
No Valid License - Fined $7 in April was Joseph N. Oswald, 19, Syracuse.
Improper Tire - Fined $7 in December was James L. Boggs, 28, Pierceton.
The following people were assessed no court costs:
Violation Of Seat Belt Law - Fined $20 in September were Connie S. Adams, 32, Warsaw; Angie H. Goings, 21, Pierceton; Wayne A. Bower, 34, Larwill; Richard E. Howard, 65, Warsaw; John A. Mahaska, 25, Burket; Joshua M. Berber, 17, Warsaw; Heather L. Schmucker, 17, Warsaw; Bryon M. Grubbs, 19, Warsaw; Jimmie W. Elliott, 27, Warsaw; Wesley W. Lauster, 43, Leesburg;
Also, Benjamin S. Tollison, 63, Winona Lake; Robyn L. Parson, 25, Warsaw; Jose S. Huizar, 22, Warsaw; Sherri M. Brock, 18, Warsaw; Bobby R. Adams, 26, Mentone; Barbara J. Kreis, 52, Claypool; Marcell L. Netzley, 39, Warsaw; and Frances L. VanDoren, 53, Warsaw.
Fined $20 in August were: Paul S. Brandon, 21, Warsaw; James D. Webster, 50, Warsaw; Moses L. McNees, 34, Warsaw; Dolores R. Womack, 65, Warsaw; Luis Noselotl, 21, Pierceton; Dusty E. Noselotl, 19, Pierceton; John J. Fuller, 33, Warsaw; Sandra J. Vickers, 47, Claypool; and Philip G. Sand, 37, Warsaw.
Fined $20 in July was Brian K. Lackey, 28, Warsaw.
The following person was found not guilty of charges:
Criminal Mischief - (January) Mathew Niccum, Akron.
Criminal Recklessness - (November) Jeff Newton, Warsaw.
Charges were dismissed against the following people:
Harboring A Nonimmunized Dog - (July) Jason Waikel, Warsaw.
Illegal Consumption Of Alcohol By A Minor - (March) Mark Holbrook, Pierceton.
Criminal Trespass - (March) Steve Hunsberger, Mentone.
Public Intoxication - (March) Steve Hunsberger, Mentone.
Criminal Mischief - (March) Steve Hunsberger, Mentone.
Diversions
The following person has entered into a diversion agreement through the Kosciusko County Prosecutor's Office, paying a $150 fee. If the defendant commits no other violations during a one-year period following signing of the agreement, the charge will be dismissed.
Harassment - (March) Emily Hanford, Leesburg.
Deferrals
The following person has entered into a deferral agreement through the Kosciusko County Prosecutor's Office, paying a $77 fee. If the defendant commits no other violations during a five-month period following signing of the agreement, the charge will be dismissed.
Speeding - (August) Dennis L. Moist, 47, Syracuse.
Superior Court I
Filings
The following petitions were filed in Kosciusko Superior Court I with Judge Duane G. Huffer presiding:
Complaints
• Linvatec Corp. vs. Terence G. McGuire, Sandpoint Drive, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks that McGuire, a former employee of plaintiff, be temporarily restrained from being employed by Xomed Corp., a conflicting organization according to an employee agreement signed by both parties, from divulging any confidential information and from utilizing plaintiff's good will with customers; that, if trial merits, the restraining order become permanent; and court costs.
• General Motors Acceptance Corp. vs. Lisa Shuey, East Levi Lee Road, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks $6,634.61 due on agreement, plus interest, $200 in attorney fees and court costs.
• Tax Certificate Investments Inc. vs. Wilford and Vikki Prater and Marjorie I. Tinkey. Plaintiff seeks $49,164.23 due from the Praters on note, plus interest; $3,000 in attorney fees; court costs; costs incurred; and foreclosure of mortgage as prior to other liens, with sale of real estate to satisfy judgment.
• Javier Cantu vs. David E. Barnes, Emerson Avenue, Syracuse; Landstar Ranger Inc., Westmont, Ill.; and Ranger Transportation Inc. and Ranger Transport, both of Indianapolis. Plaintiff seeks an unspecified amount to compensate for injuries and damage resulting from an Oct. 6, 1995, auto accident near the intersection of Ind. 15 and CR 600N, Leesburg.
• 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: Michael J. Hively, South Buffalo Street, Warsaw, $5,987.39; Christopher and Shanan Cochran, South Buffalo Street, Warsaw, $12,384.17; and Shawn L. and Dawn E. Morton, East High Street, Warsaw, $3,120.86.
• Shirley Davis vs. Claud L. Staul Jr., Elm Street, Pierceton, and Executive Office Products Inc., East Center Street, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks an unspecified amount to compensate for injuries and damage resulting from a Feb. 1, 1996, auto accident at the intersection of CR 500N and Ind. 13, near North Webster. Plaintiff also seeks court costs and requests a trial by jury.
• North Central Indiana Collection Agency Inc. vs. the following people for the amounts noted due on assigned accounts, plus interest and court costs: William S. and Rosanna M. Cothran, East Clark Street, Warsaw, $4,572, and Steven R. and Tina S. Hughes, West CR 500S, Mentone, $5,100.15.
Marriage Dissolutions
Cress
Angie Cress, Claypool, and James Cress, East Calhoun Street, Claypool. They were married Feb. 5, 1985, and separated Sept. 19, 1997. There are three minor children.
Smith
Mark Smith, Fort Wayne, and Kim T. Smith, Indianapolis. They were married June 30, 1978, and separated Sept. 19, 1997. There are three minor children.
Utter
Rhonda S. Utter, South Walnut Street, Burket, and Walter W. Utter, East Main Street, Warsaw. They were married June 28, 1996, and separated Aug. 4, 1997. There are no minor children.
Superior Court I
Judgments
The following judgments were awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court I with Judge Duane G. Huffer presiding:
Complaints
• State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. (as subrogee of Carlotta and Joe E. Tackett) vs. Jenelle M. Gilliam. Plaintiff awarded $4,231.21 by default, plus interest and court costs.
• North Central Indiana Collection Agency Inc. vs. Darl D. Byers Sr. Plaintiff awarded $1,600, plus interest and court costs.
• Union Insurance Group vs. Mary Elizabeth Hairrell. Plaintiff awarded $2,358.76 by default, plus interest and court costs.
Dismissal
The following case was dismissed with prejudice:
• Med Care Staffing Inc. vs. Lakeland Rehabilitation & Healthcare.
Marriage Dissolution
The following dissolution was finalized on the date indicated:
• Larry and Brandie Newman. Couple awarded joint custody of their minor child. Sept. 19.
Circuit Court
Filings
The following petitions were filed in Kosciusko Circuit Court with Judge Rex Reed presiding:
Complaints
• Gary and Margaret Lund vs. Charles Fruitt, 20th Road, Tippecanoe. Plaintiffs seek an unspecified amount to compensate for injuries and damage resulting from a Sept. 28, 1995, auto accident at the intersection of U.S. 30 and CR 800W, near Etna Green. Plaintiffs also seek court costs and request a trial by jury.
• Jeffrey L. and Carol M. Hazy vs. Philip A. and V. Irene Whiteman, East CR 400N, Leesburg. Plaintiffs seek $14,000 in delinquent rent payments, plus $3,000 in delinquent option-to-purchase payments, $2,400 in attorney fees and court cost.
• John F. and Suzanne P. Bell vs. Thomas Buskirk and all persons who assert or might assert any title, claim or interest in, or a lien upon, the real estate described herein. Plaintiffs seek to quiet title to real estate in the Old Mill Place subdivision on Tippecanoe Lake.
• Connie Jo and Bobby Shepherd vs. Geoffrey D. Reese, South CR 600W, Claypool. Plaintiffs seek an unspecified amount in each of two counts for injuries damage resulting from a Sept. 17, 1996, auto accident at the intersection of Center and Scott streets, Warsaw. Plaintiffs also seek court costs.
Marriage Dissolutions
Hall
Evan J. Hall, South CR 775e, Pierceton, and Jodi M. Hall, Warsaw. They were married June 9, 1979, and separated Aug. 1, 1997. There is one minor child.
Shepherd
Wendy Shepherd, Ind. 19, Etna Green, and Frank Shepherd, 13th Street, Winona Lake. They were married on a date not indicated and separated Sept. 17, 1997. There is one minor child.
Richey
Krystal Richey, West CR 250S, Warsaw, and Warren Richey, Kosciusko County. They were married Aug. 3, 1995, and separated Aug. 9, 1997. There is one minor child.
Young
Diana J. Young, North Main Street, Claypool, and Edward J. Young, Huntington. They were married Dec. 25, 1992, and separated Sept. 7, 1997. There are no minor children.
Davis
Jeanette M. Davis, West Pike Street, Warsaw, and Allen Lee Davis Sr., Kosciusko County. They were married Nov. 19, 1988, and separated Feb. 9, 1995. There are two minor children.
Hartman
Ronda L. Hartman, Ind. 19N, Etna Green, and Kenneth D. Hartman, Muncie. They were married Sept. 15, 1990, and separated April 17, 1996. There is one minor child.
Holdorf
Tamara E. Holdorf, Warsaw, and Donald Holdorf, Fort Wayne. They were married Jan. 3, 1997, and separated Sept. 18, 1997. There are no minor children.
Blackburn
Walter Junior Blackburn, Kosciusko County, and Regina Blackburn, West Davis Road, Burket. They were married Oct. 19, 1991, and separated March 15, 1997. There is one minor child.
Sayger
Maria Elva and Paul Allen Sayger, West Fourth Street, Rochester. They were married March 24, 1973, and separated Sept. 19, 1997. There are two minor children.
Courson
Sheri A. Courson, Levi Lee Road, Warsaw, and Richard A. Courson, Country Club Road, Warsaw. They were married March 25, 1995, and separated Sept. 19, 1997. There are no minor children.
Dewey
Gregg Dewey, North White Tail Trail, Milford,and Tina Dewey, Bainbridge, N.Y. They were married Dec. 16, 1989, and separated July 29, 1997. There are no minor children.
Nunez
Marie Dolores Nunez, East Wooster Road, Pierceton, and Rigoberto Nunez, Center Street, Warsaw. They were married July 6, 1991, and separated Aug. 20, 1997. There are two minor children.
Bartrom
Carla A. Bartrom, East Levi Lee Road, Warsaw, and Bret A. Bartrom, address unknown. They were married June 29, 1991, and separated Jan. 27, 1997. There are no minor children.
Wyatt
Jane A. Wyatt, Warsaw, and Delano Wyatt, South Country Club Road, Warsaw. They were married June 30, 1979, and separated Sept. 22, 1997. There are two minor children.
Shepler
Kristie Shepler, North Lindberg Street, Warsaw, and Ty Shepler, Logan Street, Warsaw. They were married Jan. 29, 1994, and separated July 22, 1997. There are two minor children.
Circuit Court
Judgments
The following judgments were awarded in Kosciusko Circuit Court with Judge Rex Reed presiding:
Complaint
• Perma Advertising Co. Inc. vs. Paul's Homes of Warsaw. Plaintiff awarded $7,000.
Name Change
• Kerine Miller's request to change the name of her minor child from Ebeney Jean Harper to Ebeney Jean Miller is granted.
Dismissals
The following case was dismissed with prejudice:
• Douglas and Jennifer D. Brumfield vs. Michael N. Pearson and State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. Court costs taxed to plaintiffs.
The following case was dismissed without prejudice:
• Homeside Lending Inc., formerly known as BancBoston Mortgage Corp., vs. Kent Sandy Stouder, et al.
Marriage Dissolutions
The following dissolution was finalized on the date indicated:
• Nancy Nicole and Benjamin David Hoy. Mother awarded custody of couple's minor child. Father ordered to pay $98 per week in child support. Sept. 22.
Dismissal
The following dissolution proceeding was dismissed:
• Stephanie A. and Mark A. Phillabaum.
Bankruptcies
The following is an explanation of bankruptcy terms:
Chapter 7: Liquidation. A court-appointed trustee liquidates the assets of an individual or firm and distributes them to creditors on a prorated basis.
Chapter 11: Business reorganization. Debtor retains possession of assets and attempts to remain in business by proposing a plan of reorganization to pay all or a portion of debts from future earnings.
Chapter 13: For individuals with regular income. Often called "wage earner plan." Debtor retains assets and agrees to pay all or a portion of debts from future earnings over a three- to five-year period.
Chapter 12: The family farm bankruptcy proceeding. It is a hybrid between Chapter 13 and Chapter 11. A trustee is appointed, but the debtors remain in possession of their assets and propose to pay all or a portion of debts from future earnings over a three- to five-year period.
• Calvin Eugene Emeigh, 1508 College Ave., Rochester. Chapter 7. Aug. 27. Assets: $75,050. Debts: $96,946.05.
• Katrina J. Bick, 2020 Ind. 25N, Rochester. Chapter 7. Aug. 28. Assets: $12,400. Debts: $39,000.
• Perry Mark Black, 1904-A Behlman Drive, Warsaw. Chapter 7. Aug. 21. Assets: $7,694. Debts: $19,444.51.
• Jackie Dean and Annie Lou Burchett, 1090 Bittersweet Circle, Nappanee. Chapter 7. Aug. 22. Assets: $58,666.38. Debts: $146,089.22.
• Henry Irvin Clark, 5144 Wooster Road, Pierceton. Chapter 7. Aug. 22. Assets: $500. Debts: $7,782.84.
• Joseph D. and Wenonah C.Maitland, 613 Jefferson St., Rochester. Chapter 7. Aug. 25. Assets: $3,687. Debts: $44,763.43.
• Keith A. Miller and Brenda Kay Miller, also known as Brenda Kay Rice, 7044 E. Heritage Drive #23, Pierceton. Chapter 13. Aug. 20. Assets: $10,921. Debts: $26,497.15.
• Garry L. Phillips and Bonnie S. Phillips, also known as Bonnie S. Hoover, doing business as Phillips & Co., P.O. Box 1692, Warsaw. Chapter 7. Aug. 27. Assets: $59,847. Debts: $108,110.72.
• Ellis D. Jr. and Sonia R. Shepherd, 7487 N. CR 250W, Milford. Chapter 7. Aug. 26. Assets: $24,975.75. Debts: $44,913.37.
• Robert Douglas Shoup, 26 Meadows Mobile Home Park, Nappanee. Chapter 7. Aug. 22. Assets: $1,850. Debts: $34,094.12.
• Jeff and Tanya Sue Simmons, 1059 Meadows Mobile Home Park, Nappanee. Chapter 7. Aug. 27. Assets: $73,490. Debts: $74,702.21.
• Richard C. Alderfer, 163 Pontiac St., Rochester. Chapter 7. Aug. 28. Assets: $725. Debts: $27,774.51.
• Steven Anthony and Lori Ann Crane, 4330 Old Ind. 15N #16, Warsaw, and 1102 E Lakeview #1, Syracuse. Chapter 7. Aug. 27. Assets: $200. Debts: $44,202.07.
• Ernest Brad Dragoo, 72 EMS T4 Lane, North Webster. Chapter 7. Sept. 3. Assets: $65,341.38. Debts: $79,573.03.
• Steven E. Gagnon and Kathy J. Gagnon, also known as Kathy J. Carpenter, 729 Ireland Drive, Warsaw. Chapter 7. Aug. 29. Assets: $42,105. Debts: $63,811.10.
• Christopher D. Malott and Corrina D. Malott, also known as Corrina Corell, 1002 Elm St., Rochester. Chapter 7. Sept. 4. Assets: $37,875. Debts: $99,324.55.
• James D. and Linda G. Marion, 31 EMS B44 Lane, Leesburg. Chapter 7. Aug. 29. Assets: $3,980. Debts: $22,206.33.
• Denise Colleen Messer, 12244 E. CR 225S, Akron. Chapter 7. Sept. 2. Assets: $4,646. Debts: $11,140.
• Stephen L. Walker, 12600 Ind. 13S #10, North Manchester. Chapter 7. Aug. 29. Assets: $19,289. Debts: $53,181.82.
• Terry L. and Melissa Sue Baker, 4603 Ind. 16E, North Manchester. Chapter 7. Sept. 5. Assets: $110,581. Debts: $146,665.20.
• Charles Howard Clark and Rosemarie Janett Clark, formerly known as Rosemarie Janett Gaylord, 530 W. Olson Road, Rochester. Chapter 7. Sept. 8. Assets: $64,335. Debts: $19,412.53.
• Robert Arlie Crane, 895 Caleb Court, Warsaw. Chapter 7. Sept. 8. Assets: $188,196. Debts: $221,110.16.
• Patricia Everett, also known as Patrick Raker, Patricia Lay, Patricia Reynolds and Patricia Rogers, 201 E. Greenhaus #4, Syracuse. Chapter 7. Sept. 10. Assets: $875. Debts: $14,487.66.
• Kyle Joseph Gilbertson and Angel Marie Gilbertson, also known as Angel Marie Dulworth, 1692 E. CR 200N #24, Warsaw. Chapter 7. Sept. 4. Assets: $30,810. Debts: $37,175.
• Jeffrey Dean and Karen Kay Khun, 222 W. Center St., Burket. Chapter 7. Sept. 11. Assets: $77,423.78. Debts: $89,426.30.
• Billie Gene Reed, Rt. 1, Box 176, Akron. Chapter 7. Sept. 10. Assets: None. Debts: $34,499.01.
• Tommy Lee and Merry Lou Thomas, 2684 E. CR 550S, Warsaw. Chapter 7. Sept. 5. Assets: $650. Debts: $46,920.32.
• Michael Nacy and Karen Lynn Wilkins, 1753 W. Olson Road, Rochester. Chapter 7. Sept. 11. Assets: $43,370. Debts: $70,177.
• Marcia Sue Wysong, 703 S. Summit St., Nappanee. Chapter 7. Sept. 5. Assets: $45,934. Debts: $53,677.33.
• Lee Maurice and Kimberly Dawn Bradley, 10527 Ind. 13S, Claypool. Chapter 7. Sept. 16. Assets: $74,404. Debts: $891,059.
• Timothy Paul and Trena Lynn Caudill, 11077 Humpty Dumpty Drive, Cromwell. Chapter 7. Sept. 17. Assets: $74,930. Debts: $75,599.06.
• Charles A. Henley, 9420 W. Virginia St., Rochester. Chapter 7. Sept. 10. Assets: $2,025. Debts: $47,149.62.
• Danny Lee and Debbie Lynn Henson, 219 Crystal Flash Road, North Webster. Chapter 7. Sept. 12. Assets: $8,015. Debts: $50,275.
• Benjamin D. and Nancy N. Hoy, 1912 LaVista Drive, Warsaw, and P.O. Box 839, Warsaw. Chapter 7. Sept. 17. Assets: $88,123.80. Debts: $89,878.10.
• Deborah Ann Steller, 1352 N. CR 300E, Warsaw. Chapter 7. Sept. 10. Assets: $8,778. Debts: $19,896.14.
• Rebecca Marie Teetz, 203 N.Etna St. #51, Etna Green. Chapter 7. Sept. 16. Assets: $14,925. Debts: $39,647.50.
• Thomas Arden Wyman, 2441 W. CR 250S #43, Warsaw. Chapter 7. Sept. 10. Assets: $3,894. Debts: $22,733.68.
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