Times-Union Court News 10-14-1997
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:
• Gerald E. Wiseman, 47, and Janet Betz, 43, both of North CR 375E, Warsaw.
• Christian Bernard McFeters, 23, South Southwood Drive, Warsaw, and Amy Jo Allen, 20, Beckley Street, North Manchester.
• Jeremy David Sponseller, 24, South CR 650E, Pierceton, and Angela Marie Goodson, 22, Highland.
• Keith Allen Schwartz, 23, West CR 600N, Etna Green, and Rebecca Sue Hochstetler, 20, North CR 1050W, Nappanee.
• Wayne D. Arnett, 41, and Rosario Leticia Islas, 35, both of East CR 200N, Warsaw.
• Jeffrey W. Kollat, 33, and Kathy L. Garltic, 33, both of Old Road 30W, Warsaw.
• Allen Jeffrey Weaver, 30, and Michelle Lee Hutchings, 25, both of West Boston Street, Syracuse.
• Frederick Felix Brissette, 21, and Carrie Ann Ashcom, 21, both of North West Street, Warsaw.
• Brian Scott Ramsey, 32, Dunkirk, and Laura Janelle Sparzo, 32, East Wade Lane, North Webster.
• Daniel L. Eyanson, 52, Fort Wayne, and Wanda M. Clark, 53, North CR 700E, Leesburg.
• Jason Allen Arnold, 26, Laotto, and Annette Jean Deneve, 23, Ind. 13S, Claypool.
• Craig Alan Williams, 28, and Tracy Ann Martinsen, 26, both of Arlington, Va.
• Worth A. Packer, 37, East Backwater Road, North Webster, and Patricia D. Essig, 36, Goshen.
• David G. Colquitt, 30, and Sheryl M. Nicholson, 33, both of East Springfield Drive, Warsaw.
• Matthew Douglas Banks, 19, Dayton, Ohio, and Carla Gen Long, 17, East Fort Wayne Street, Warsaw.
• Larry Gale Morgan II, 19, East Camelot Lane South, Cromwell, and Susan Marie Anderson, 19, North Lincoln Road, Syracuse.
• John B. Kast, 77, EMS B37 Lane, Warsaw, and Betty E. Dommer, 72, Bradenton, Fla.
Superior Court III
Judgments
The following judgments were recently awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court III, small claims division, with Judge Joe V. Sutton presiding:
• Warsaw Parks, LLC, awarded the judgments noted against the following people: Lynn Rose, $1,076; Charles Wandtke, $1,160; and Megan Vokoun, $852.
• Etna Green Mobile Home Community vs. Michael and Lori Combs. Plaintiff awarded $1,344.03.
• Credit Bureau of Wells County Inc. vs. Lora L. Meade Barton. Plaintiff awarded $681.22.
• 30 West Auto Sales & Service Inc. vs. Debra Gerber. Plaintiff awarded $1,892.25.
• Mike Stevens vs. Mark Bell and Sebrina Smith. Plaintiff awarded $614.06.
• Helvey & Associates, doing business as Joe Mater & associates, awarded the judgments noted against the following people: Ray A. and Carol Trump, $873.01; Gregory D. Zorn, $561.96; Tonya L. Enyart, $977.86; Ruby A. Arnett, $531.12; Tammy Lane, $857.92; Dan S. and Teresa Mastropietro, $769.40; John T. Jones III, $1,440.97; Robert L. Howard, $1,183.42; Tracy Renschler, $1,329.82; Michelle R. and Thomas R. Trammel, $2,448.23;
Also, Shirley Pulsipher Johnson, $528.49; Norman L. Jackson, $673.28; John L. Aguilar, $1,616.21; Roger L. and Dana M. Busz, $1,634.81; Richard Heberling, $2,506.39; Galen D. and Kathy Sopher, $895.41; Matthew and Nancy Poe, $782.98; Jesse and Laura Brito, $297.78; Kenneth D. and Debra L. Pass, $970.08; William N. and April Golden, $2,536.18; Grace and Cathy Sue Shepherd, $431.60; and Christine L. Patrick Smith, $700.53.
• Micro General Corp. vs. Indiana Shipping System, Michael McCauley and Indiana Computer Data. Plaintiff awarded $920.92.
• Martin Financial Management vs. Roger and Debra Gerber. Plaintiff awarded $1,068.65.
• Michael and Christine Coon vs. Re/Max Rainbow Realtors. Plaintiff awarded $2,000.
• Kenneth Schmidt vs. Rex Heirman. Plaintiff awarded $1,525.
• Joanne Kolbe vs. Judy Chubb. Plaintiff awarded $1,078.62.
• Ginger Landis vs. Joan Morris. Plaintiff awarded judgment.
• Jo Ellen Kuhn vs. David and Carol Kuhn. Plaintiff awarded $308.86.
• Arthur and Deborah Clark vs. Doug Cline. Plaintiffs awarded $50.
• James K. Hayes, doing business as Stanley Steamer Carpet, vs. Joyce A. Hamman. Plaintiff awarded $114.50.
• Morris Folk, doing business as Snap-On Tools, vs. Robbie Crabtree. Plaintiff awarded $627.45.
• William Dalton vs. Albert E. Parsons. Plaintiff awarded $720.
• Credit Bureau of South Bend vs. Marjorie Rogers. Plaintiff awarded $463.89.
• North Central Cooperative vs. Kenneth Clark. Plaintiff awarded $1,300.40.
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.
Battery - Fined $200 in September and sentenced to four days in jail was Joseph Hutchings, Syracuse.
The following people also paid $75.50 in court costs:
Speeding - Fined $27 in September were Joan M. Barrette, 47, Warsaw; Ronald A. Wright, 46, Warsaw; Nathan S. Mikel, 21, Etna Green; Jared S. Hathaway, 19, Warsaw; and Linda M. Dilling, 49, Warsaw.
Fined $27 in August were Juan A. Garcia, 16, Pierceton; and Brian R. Stouder, 33, Syracuse.
Fined $12 in September were Eric G. Jackson, 19, Milford; Tammy S. Bitting, 28, Warsaw; Sean M. Fitzpatrick, 23, Warsaw; Joshua L. Fisher, 19, Warsaw; Stanley A. Stutzman, 47, Warsaw; David A. Byerly, 28, Syracuse; Chad A. Zartman, 25, Milford; and Lisa L. Showalter, 20, Syracuse.
Fined $12 in August were Matthew J. Linville, 17, Syracuse, and Nathan Ksiezopolski, 20, Claypool.
Fined $7 in September were Kimberly S. Eyer, 32, Pierceton; Dawn M. Hepler, 32, Warsaw; Ted L. Winters, 50, Syracuse; Thomas J. Stump, 48, North Webster; and Vickie L. Finkenbiner, 44, North Webster.
Failure To Yield - Fined $7 in September was Eugene E. DeRolf, 55, North Webster.
Disregarding A Stop/Yield Sign - Fined $7 in September were Eric L. Deford, 19, Warsaw, and Randall L. Riddle, 26, Etna Green.
Fined $7 in August was Pauline Rangel, 22, Warsaw.
Disregarding A Flashing Red Signal - Fined $7 in September was Silvia C. Alvarez, 20, Milford (two counts).
No Valid License - Fined $7 in September were Kimberly R. McCary, 32, Syracuse; David A. Hardy, 33, Winona Lake; and Rena S. Smith, 44, Syracuse.
Fined $7 in August was Kenneth S. Wyman, 34, Warsaw.
No Financial Responsibility - Fined $100 in August was William C. Hood, 22, Claypool.
Fined $50 in August was Isaias Quintanilla, 37, Warsaw.
False Registration - Fined $7 in August were Jacqueline N. Prater, 19, Pierceton, and Angela L. Hall, 29, Warsaw.
Expired Plate - Fined $7 in August was Tim W. Dawson, 19, Warsaw.
Wrong Way On A One-Way Street - Fined $7 in July was Daniel J. Compagnari, 20, Syracuse.
Passing Violation - Fined $50 in April was Richard W. Jones, 49, Claypool.
The following people also paid $75 in court costs:
Failure To Possess Hunting/Fishing License - Fined $7 in September was Brett A. Kneller, 20, Leesburg.
Aiding Or Inducing The Possession Of Alcohol By A Minor - Fined $100 in August was Gerald E. Hensley, 38, Etna Green.
Violation Of Nighttime Speed Limit (Motor-boat) - Fined $7 in August was Brian R. Glover, 32, Syracuse.
The following people also paid $63.50 in court costs:
No Valid License - Fined $7 in March were Erasmo Leyva, 19, Pierceton, and Eddie Leyva, 19, Pierceton.
The following people were assessed no court costs:
Violation Of Seat Belt Law - Fined $20 in September were Paula K. Schuchman, 31, Milford; Antonio Rodriguez, 27, Warsaw; Benny W. Long, 21, Silver Lake; Christopher J. Whitehead, 27, Warsaw; Linda K. Nuell, 48, Warsaw; Jenny L. Jackson, 23, Pierceton; Jason D. Helmuth, 16, Milford; and Thomas G. Ousley, 26, Leesburg.
Fined $20 in August was Timothy L. Trueblood, 17, Nappanee.
Fined $20 in June was Timothy W.S. Rohm, 23, Warsaw.
Fined $20 in April was Brett A. Kneller, 20, Claypool.
Child Restraint Violation - Judgment in September against Debbie L. Jones, 29, Claypool, and Gabriel Camarena, 26, Nappanee.
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 - (September) Joe A. Waterman, 24, Warsaw.
Superior Court I
Filings
The following petitions were filed in Kosciusko Superior Court I with Judge Duane G. Huffer presiding:
Complaints
• Commercial Credit Loans Inc. vs. Thomas W. Ihrie, South Columbia Street, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks $8,730 due on loan agreement, plus interest, attorney fees and court costs.
• Martin Financial Management vs. John T. Parker, Old Road 30, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks $3,310.35 due on accounts, plus $1,180 in attorney fees, court costs and interest.
• Deborah C. Ferdon vs. CVS-Revco Drugstores Inc. Plaintiff seeks an unspecified amount for injuries suffered in a May 24, 1997, fall at the store located on Ind. 13S, North Webster. Plaintiff also requests a trial by jury.
• Valentine & Miner vs. Chris S. Wagner, North First Street, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks $314.50 due on account, plus court costs.
• Prairie View Health Care Center vs. Mary M. Buell, East Prairie Street, Warsaw, and Charlotte Westerman, Southside Drive, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks $16,405.50 due on account, plus court costs.
• Martin Financial Management vs. Francisca Moreno, East Prairie Street, Leesburg. Plaintiff seeks $2,862.39 due on accounts, plus interest and court costs.
• Star Bank/NA vs. Gary Balser, EMS T48 Lane, Syracuse. Plaintiff seeks amount due on account, plus attorney fees and court costs.
Marriage Dissolutions
Manuel
Luther and Brenda Manuel, East CR 400S, Warsaw. They were married July 8, 1988, and separated Sept. 23, 1997. There are no minor children.
McIntire
Verdella McIntire, Rt. 2, Silver Lake, and Bryon K. McIntire, West CR 800S, Claypool. They were married Oct. 25, 1985, and separated Sept. 27, 1997. There are two minor children.
Coleman
Patsy A. and Donald E. Coleman, Old Road 30W, Warsaw. They were married June 19, 1994, and separated Sept. 24, 1997. There are no minor children.
Kiphart
Deanna G. Kiphart, Lydia Drive, Warsaw, and Robert F. Kiphart, Warsaw. They were married Sept. 5, 1981, and separated Sept. 28, 1997. There are two minor children.
Superior Court I
Judgments
The following judgments were awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court I with Judge Duane G. Huffer presiding:
Complaints
• Armstrong Jewelers Inc. vs. Frank A. Davis Jr. Plaintiff awarded $308.70 by default, plus interest and court costs.
• Monogram Credit Card Bank of Georgia, as assignee of Montgomery Ward, vs. Tammy J. Stevens. Plaintiff awarded $1,599.67 by default, plus interest and court costs.
• First Card/FCC National Bank vs. Teresa J. Wilson. Plaintiff awarded $2,639.33 by default, plus interest and court costs.
• Chrysler Financial Corp., a Michigan corporation formerly known as Chrysler Credit, vs. Demofilo Garrido and Francisca Moreno. Plaintiff awarded $4,475.65 by default, plus interest and court costs.
Circuit Court
Filings
The following petitions were filed in Kosciusko Circuit Court with Judge Rex Reed presiding:
Complaints
• James E. Harker vs. Dr. Frederick H. Simmons, North Sunrise Drive, Syracuse. Plaintiff seeks an unspecified amount for alleged negligence.
• First National Bank of Warsaw vs. Phillip Thurman and Rebecca Ann Rinker, East Springhill Road, Warsaw, and town of North Webster. Plaintiff seeks $33,122.71 due on promissory note, plus interest; court costs; $2,500 in attorney fees; and foreclosure of mortgage as prior to other liens, with sale of real estate to satisfy judgment.
• Rocky and Tara Bays vs. Myles R. Wolfe, North CR 400W, Leesburg. Plaintiffs seek an order requiring defendant to perform agreement and convey the land as provided, plus court costs and attorney fees.
• United Companies Lending Corp. vs. Deanna L. and Ronnie Poe, East Levi Lee Road, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks $60,726.33 due on note, plus $2,500 in attorney fees; interest; costs incurred; court costs; and foreclosure of mortgage as prior to other liens, with sale of real estate to satisfy judgment.
• First National Bank of Warsaw vs. the following people for the amounts noted due on promissory notes, plus interest and court costs, Rodney Waddle, West Center Street, Warsaw, $11,535.05, and Owen Bret Smith, $2,123.07.
• Allstate Insurance Co. vs. United Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Co. Plaintiff seeks $50,000, as paid to insured claimants, Darrell and Priscilla Slone, after a Nov. 6, 1994, auto accident involving Vince J. Groniger, an insured of defendant. Plaintiff also seeks interest and court costs.
Name Changes
• Sally Jo Hively seeks to changer her name to Sally Jo Pletcher.
Marriage Dissolutions
Pence
Jordan Pence, East CR 375S, Warsaw, Tina Pence, Old Ind. 15N, Warsaw. They were married Sept. 19, 1992, and separated Sept. 16, 1997. There are two minor children.
Akers
Wendi A. Akers, Topeka, and Dusty Akers, East Bayview Drive, Syracuse. They were married July 26, 1994, and separated Aug. 1, 1997. There are two minor children.
Tackett
Charlotte E. Tackett, East Wooster Road, Pierceton, and James J. Tackett, Ind. 25N, Rochester. They were married July 31, 1997, and separated Aug. 19, 1997. There are no minor children.
Saucedo
Brenda Saucedo, Old Ind. 15N, Warsaw, and Felipe Saucedo, East CR 575N, Leesburg. They were married July 26, 1996, and separated Aug. 15, 1997. There are no minor children.
Pickens
Holly Pickens, North Park Avenue, Warsaw, and Robert Pickens, Westville. They were married Sept. 29, 1996, and separated in April 1997. There is one minor child.
Richards
Ed R. Richards Jr., Chestnut Avenue, Winona Lake, and Amy E. Richards, North Grant Street, Warsaw. They were married Aug. 1, 1996, and separated Jan. 30, 1997. There are three minor children.
Koselke
Dennis L. Koselke Sr., North Kings Drive, Syracuse, Mary E. Koselke, East Pickwick Drive, Syracuse. They were married Aug. 11, 1993, and separated Sept. 21, 1997. There are no minor children.
Music
Angela Music, South Union Street, Warsaw, and William A. Music Jr., East Wooster Road, Warsaw. They were married Aug. 8, 1989, and separated Sept. 1, 1997. There are two minor children.
Steffe
Jerilyn Dee and Kevin Clark Steffe, East Springfield Drive, Warsaw. They were married June 26, 1993, and separated Oct. 6, 1997. There is one minor child.
England
Debra England, Kosciusko County, and Richard England, Glener Street, Warsaw. They were married Oct. 31, 1992, and separated Oct. 3, 1997. There is one minor child.
Legal Separation
Kotkovetz
Debra and David Kotkovetz, Cherry Creek Lane, Warsaw. They were married May 8, 1976, and separated Sept. 30, 1997. There are three minor children.
Circuit Court
Judgments
The following judgments were awarded in Kosciusko Circuit Court with Judge Rex Reed presiding:
Complaints
• First National Bank of Warsaw vs. Mark Schneider. Plaintiff awarded $1,918.47 by default, plus interest and court costs.
• Keybank National Association vs. Fred L. Holst. Plaintiff awarded $23,730.09 by default, plus interest and court costs.
• Michiana Metronet Inc. vs. Teressa Johnson. Plaintiff awarded $757.01 by default, plus court costs.
Dismissals
The following cases were dismissed with prejudice:
• Stonehenge Golf Club Inc. vs. Ideal Construction Inc., Pete Kaufman and Marvin and Earl Miller, and Ideal Construction Inc., Pete Kaufman and Marvin and Earl Miller vs. Charles V. Yeager. All claims and cross-claims are dismissed. Court costs taxed to plaintiff.
Marriage Dissolutions
The following dissolutions were finalized on the dates indicated:
• Scott Allen and Cindy Louise Workman. Couple awarded joint custody of their two minor children. Oct. 1.
• Steve and Linda Sponseller. Couple awarded joint custody of their three minor children. Oct. 2.
• Penny M. (former name Wight restored) and Jefrey Reece. Kosciusko County Office of Family and Children awarded custody of couple's two children. Oct. 2.
• Rachel Renee (former name Helser restored) and Joel Ray Dobbins. Oct. 2.
• Edward Lee Warren Jr. and Carol A.(former name Tackett restored). Oct. 7.
Other Action
• David A. Reuter's request for a probationary driver's license is granted, allowing him to drive for employment purposes only. [[In-content Ad]]
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Marriage Licenses
The following couples have applied for marriage licenses in the office of Kosciusko County Clerk Marsha McSherry:
• Gerald E. Wiseman, 47, and Janet Betz, 43, both of North CR 375E, Warsaw.
• Christian Bernard McFeters, 23, South Southwood Drive, Warsaw, and Amy Jo Allen, 20, Beckley Street, North Manchester.
• Jeremy David Sponseller, 24, South CR 650E, Pierceton, and Angela Marie Goodson, 22, Highland.
• Keith Allen Schwartz, 23, West CR 600N, Etna Green, and Rebecca Sue Hochstetler, 20, North CR 1050W, Nappanee.
• Wayne D. Arnett, 41, and Rosario Leticia Islas, 35, both of East CR 200N, Warsaw.
• Jeffrey W. Kollat, 33, and Kathy L. Garltic, 33, both of Old Road 30W, Warsaw.
• Allen Jeffrey Weaver, 30, and Michelle Lee Hutchings, 25, both of West Boston Street, Syracuse.
• Frederick Felix Brissette, 21, and Carrie Ann Ashcom, 21, both of North West Street, Warsaw.
• Brian Scott Ramsey, 32, Dunkirk, and Laura Janelle Sparzo, 32, East Wade Lane, North Webster.
• Daniel L. Eyanson, 52, Fort Wayne, and Wanda M. Clark, 53, North CR 700E, Leesburg.
• Jason Allen Arnold, 26, Laotto, and Annette Jean Deneve, 23, Ind. 13S, Claypool.
• Craig Alan Williams, 28, and Tracy Ann Martinsen, 26, both of Arlington, Va.
• Worth A. Packer, 37, East Backwater Road, North Webster, and Patricia D. Essig, 36, Goshen.
• David G. Colquitt, 30, and Sheryl M. Nicholson, 33, both of East Springfield Drive, Warsaw.
• Matthew Douglas Banks, 19, Dayton, Ohio, and Carla Gen Long, 17, East Fort Wayne Street, Warsaw.
• Larry Gale Morgan II, 19, East Camelot Lane South, Cromwell, and Susan Marie Anderson, 19, North Lincoln Road, Syracuse.
• John B. Kast, 77, EMS B37 Lane, Warsaw, and Betty E. Dommer, 72, Bradenton, Fla.
Superior Court III
Judgments
The following judgments were recently awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court III, small claims division, with Judge Joe V. Sutton presiding:
• Warsaw Parks, LLC, awarded the judgments noted against the following people: Lynn Rose, $1,076; Charles Wandtke, $1,160; and Megan Vokoun, $852.
• Etna Green Mobile Home Community vs. Michael and Lori Combs. Plaintiff awarded $1,344.03.
• Credit Bureau of Wells County Inc. vs. Lora L. Meade Barton. Plaintiff awarded $681.22.
• 30 West Auto Sales & Service Inc. vs. Debra Gerber. Plaintiff awarded $1,892.25.
• Mike Stevens vs. Mark Bell and Sebrina Smith. Plaintiff awarded $614.06.
• Helvey & Associates, doing business as Joe Mater & associates, awarded the judgments noted against the following people: Ray A. and Carol Trump, $873.01; Gregory D. Zorn, $561.96; Tonya L. Enyart, $977.86; Ruby A. Arnett, $531.12; Tammy Lane, $857.92; Dan S. and Teresa Mastropietro, $769.40; John T. Jones III, $1,440.97; Robert L. Howard, $1,183.42; Tracy Renschler, $1,329.82; Michelle R. and Thomas R. Trammel, $2,448.23;
Also, Shirley Pulsipher Johnson, $528.49; Norman L. Jackson, $673.28; John L. Aguilar, $1,616.21; Roger L. and Dana M. Busz, $1,634.81; Richard Heberling, $2,506.39; Galen D. and Kathy Sopher, $895.41; Matthew and Nancy Poe, $782.98; Jesse and Laura Brito, $297.78; Kenneth D. and Debra L. Pass, $970.08; William N. and April Golden, $2,536.18; Grace and Cathy Sue Shepherd, $431.60; and Christine L. Patrick Smith, $700.53.
• Micro General Corp. vs. Indiana Shipping System, Michael McCauley and Indiana Computer Data. Plaintiff awarded $920.92.
• Martin Financial Management vs. Roger and Debra Gerber. Plaintiff awarded $1,068.65.
• Michael and Christine Coon vs. Re/Max Rainbow Realtors. Plaintiff awarded $2,000.
• Kenneth Schmidt vs. Rex Heirman. Plaintiff awarded $1,525.
• Joanne Kolbe vs. Judy Chubb. Plaintiff awarded $1,078.62.
• Ginger Landis vs. Joan Morris. Plaintiff awarded judgment.
• Jo Ellen Kuhn vs. David and Carol Kuhn. Plaintiff awarded $308.86.
• Arthur and Deborah Clark vs. Doug Cline. Plaintiffs awarded $50.
• James K. Hayes, doing business as Stanley Steamer Carpet, vs. Joyce A. Hamman. Plaintiff awarded $114.50.
• Morris Folk, doing business as Snap-On Tools, vs. Robbie Crabtree. Plaintiff awarded $627.45.
• William Dalton vs. Albert E. Parsons. Plaintiff awarded $720.
• Credit Bureau of South Bend vs. Marjorie Rogers. Plaintiff awarded $463.89.
• North Central Cooperative vs. Kenneth Clark. Plaintiff awarded $1,300.40.
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.
Battery - Fined $200 in September and sentenced to four days in jail was Joseph Hutchings, Syracuse.
The following people also paid $75.50 in court costs:
Speeding - Fined $27 in September were Joan M. Barrette, 47, Warsaw; Ronald A. Wright, 46, Warsaw; Nathan S. Mikel, 21, Etna Green; Jared S. Hathaway, 19, Warsaw; and Linda M. Dilling, 49, Warsaw.
Fined $27 in August were Juan A. Garcia, 16, Pierceton; and Brian R. Stouder, 33, Syracuse.
Fined $12 in September were Eric G. Jackson, 19, Milford; Tammy S. Bitting, 28, Warsaw; Sean M. Fitzpatrick, 23, Warsaw; Joshua L. Fisher, 19, Warsaw; Stanley A. Stutzman, 47, Warsaw; David A. Byerly, 28, Syracuse; Chad A. Zartman, 25, Milford; and Lisa L. Showalter, 20, Syracuse.
Fined $12 in August were Matthew J. Linville, 17, Syracuse, and Nathan Ksiezopolski, 20, Claypool.
Fined $7 in September were Kimberly S. Eyer, 32, Pierceton; Dawn M. Hepler, 32, Warsaw; Ted L. Winters, 50, Syracuse; Thomas J. Stump, 48, North Webster; and Vickie L. Finkenbiner, 44, North Webster.
Failure To Yield - Fined $7 in September was Eugene E. DeRolf, 55, North Webster.
Disregarding A Stop/Yield Sign - Fined $7 in September were Eric L. Deford, 19, Warsaw, and Randall L. Riddle, 26, Etna Green.
Fined $7 in August was Pauline Rangel, 22, Warsaw.
Disregarding A Flashing Red Signal - Fined $7 in September was Silvia C. Alvarez, 20, Milford (two counts).
No Valid License - Fined $7 in September were Kimberly R. McCary, 32, Syracuse; David A. Hardy, 33, Winona Lake; and Rena S. Smith, 44, Syracuse.
Fined $7 in August was Kenneth S. Wyman, 34, Warsaw.
No Financial Responsibility - Fined $100 in August was William C. Hood, 22, Claypool.
Fined $50 in August was Isaias Quintanilla, 37, Warsaw.
False Registration - Fined $7 in August were Jacqueline N. Prater, 19, Pierceton, and Angela L. Hall, 29, Warsaw.
Expired Plate - Fined $7 in August was Tim W. Dawson, 19, Warsaw.
Wrong Way On A One-Way Street - Fined $7 in July was Daniel J. Compagnari, 20, Syracuse.
Passing Violation - Fined $50 in April was Richard W. Jones, 49, Claypool.
The following people also paid $75 in court costs:
Failure To Possess Hunting/Fishing License - Fined $7 in September was Brett A. Kneller, 20, Leesburg.
Aiding Or Inducing The Possession Of Alcohol By A Minor - Fined $100 in August was Gerald E. Hensley, 38, Etna Green.
Violation Of Nighttime Speed Limit (Motor-boat) - Fined $7 in August was Brian R. Glover, 32, Syracuse.
The following people also paid $63.50 in court costs:
No Valid License - Fined $7 in March were Erasmo Leyva, 19, Pierceton, and Eddie Leyva, 19, Pierceton.
The following people were assessed no court costs:
Violation Of Seat Belt Law - Fined $20 in September were Paula K. Schuchman, 31, Milford; Antonio Rodriguez, 27, Warsaw; Benny W. Long, 21, Silver Lake; Christopher J. Whitehead, 27, Warsaw; Linda K. Nuell, 48, Warsaw; Jenny L. Jackson, 23, Pierceton; Jason D. Helmuth, 16, Milford; and Thomas G. Ousley, 26, Leesburg.
Fined $20 in August was Timothy L. Trueblood, 17, Nappanee.
Fined $20 in June was Timothy W.S. Rohm, 23, Warsaw.
Fined $20 in April was Brett A. Kneller, 20, Claypool.
Child Restraint Violation - Judgment in September against Debbie L. Jones, 29, Claypool, and Gabriel Camarena, 26, Nappanee.
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 - (September) Joe A. Waterman, 24, Warsaw.
Superior Court I
Filings
The following petitions were filed in Kosciusko Superior Court I with Judge Duane G. Huffer presiding:
Complaints
• Commercial Credit Loans Inc. vs. Thomas W. Ihrie, South Columbia Street, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks $8,730 due on loan agreement, plus interest, attorney fees and court costs.
• Martin Financial Management vs. John T. Parker, Old Road 30, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks $3,310.35 due on accounts, plus $1,180 in attorney fees, court costs and interest.
• Deborah C. Ferdon vs. CVS-Revco Drugstores Inc. Plaintiff seeks an unspecified amount for injuries suffered in a May 24, 1997, fall at the store located on Ind. 13S, North Webster. Plaintiff also requests a trial by jury.
• Valentine & Miner vs. Chris S. Wagner, North First Street, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks $314.50 due on account, plus court costs.
• Prairie View Health Care Center vs. Mary M. Buell, East Prairie Street, Warsaw, and Charlotte Westerman, Southside Drive, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks $16,405.50 due on account, plus court costs.
• Martin Financial Management vs. Francisca Moreno, East Prairie Street, Leesburg. Plaintiff seeks $2,862.39 due on accounts, plus interest and court costs.
• Star Bank/NA vs. Gary Balser, EMS T48 Lane, Syracuse. Plaintiff seeks amount due on account, plus attorney fees and court costs.
Marriage Dissolutions
Manuel
Luther and Brenda Manuel, East CR 400S, Warsaw. They were married July 8, 1988, and separated Sept. 23, 1997. There are no minor children.
McIntire
Verdella McIntire, Rt. 2, Silver Lake, and Bryon K. McIntire, West CR 800S, Claypool. They were married Oct. 25, 1985, and separated Sept. 27, 1997. There are two minor children.
Coleman
Patsy A. and Donald E. Coleman, Old Road 30W, Warsaw. They were married June 19, 1994, and separated Sept. 24, 1997. There are no minor children.
Kiphart
Deanna G. Kiphart, Lydia Drive, Warsaw, and Robert F. Kiphart, Warsaw. They were married Sept. 5, 1981, and separated Sept. 28, 1997. There are two minor children.
Superior Court I
Judgments
The following judgments were awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court I with Judge Duane G. Huffer presiding:
Complaints
• Armstrong Jewelers Inc. vs. Frank A. Davis Jr. Plaintiff awarded $308.70 by default, plus interest and court costs.
• Monogram Credit Card Bank of Georgia, as assignee of Montgomery Ward, vs. Tammy J. Stevens. Plaintiff awarded $1,599.67 by default, plus interest and court costs.
• First Card/FCC National Bank vs. Teresa J. Wilson. Plaintiff awarded $2,639.33 by default, plus interest and court costs.
• Chrysler Financial Corp., a Michigan corporation formerly known as Chrysler Credit, vs. Demofilo Garrido and Francisca Moreno. Plaintiff awarded $4,475.65 by default, plus interest and court costs.
Circuit Court
Filings
The following petitions were filed in Kosciusko Circuit Court with Judge Rex Reed presiding:
Complaints
• James E. Harker vs. Dr. Frederick H. Simmons, North Sunrise Drive, Syracuse. Plaintiff seeks an unspecified amount for alleged negligence.
• First National Bank of Warsaw vs. Phillip Thurman and Rebecca Ann Rinker, East Springhill Road, Warsaw, and town of North Webster. Plaintiff seeks $33,122.71 due on promissory note, plus interest; court costs; $2,500 in attorney fees; and foreclosure of mortgage as prior to other liens, with sale of real estate to satisfy judgment.
• Rocky and Tara Bays vs. Myles R. Wolfe, North CR 400W, Leesburg. Plaintiffs seek an order requiring defendant to perform agreement and convey the land as provided, plus court costs and attorney fees.
• United Companies Lending Corp. vs. Deanna L. and Ronnie Poe, East Levi Lee Road, Warsaw. Plaintiff seeks $60,726.33 due on note, plus $2,500 in attorney fees; interest; costs incurred; court costs; and foreclosure of mortgage as prior to other liens, with sale of real estate to satisfy judgment.
• First National Bank of Warsaw vs. the following people for the amounts noted due on promissory notes, plus interest and court costs, Rodney Waddle, West Center Street, Warsaw, $11,535.05, and Owen Bret Smith, $2,123.07.
• Allstate Insurance Co. vs. United Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Co. Plaintiff seeks $50,000, as paid to insured claimants, Darrell and Priscilla Slone, after a Nov. 6, 1994, auto accident involving Vince J. Groniger, an insured of defendant. Plaintiff also seeks interest and court costs.
Name Changes
• Sally Jo Hively seeks to changer her name to Sally Jo Pletcher.
Marriage Dissolutions
Pence
Jordan Pence, East CR 375S, Warsaw, Tina Pence, Old Ind. 15N, Warsaw. They were married Sept. 19, 1992, and separated Sept. 16, 1997. There are two minor children.
Akers
Wendi A. Akers, Topeka, and Dusty Akers, East Bayview Drive, Syracuse. They were married July 26, 1994, and separated Aug. 1, 1997. There are two minor children.
Tackett
Charlotte E. Tackett, East Wooster Road, Pierceton, and James J. Tackett, Ind. 25N, Rochester. They were married July 31, 1997, and separated Aug. 19, 1997. There are no minor children.
Saucedo
Brenda Saucedo, Old Ind. 15N, Warsaw, and Felipe Saucedo, East CR 575N, Leesburg. They were married July 26, 1996, and separated Aug. 15, 1997. There are no minor children.
Pickens
Holly Pickens, North Park Avenue, Warsaw, and Robert Pickens, Westville. They were married Sept. 29, 1996, and separated in April 1997. There is one minor child.
Richards
Ed R. Richards Jr., Chestnut Avenue, Winona Lake, and Amy E. Richards, North Grant Street, Warsaw. They were married Aug. 1, 1996, and separated Jan. 30, 1997. There are three minor children.
Koselke
Dennis L. Koselke Sr., North Kings Drive, Syracuse, Mary E. Koselke, East Pickwick Drive, Syracuse. They were married Aug. 11, 1993, and separated Sept. 21, 1997. There are no minor children.
Music
Angela Music, South Union Street, Warsaw, and William A. Music Jr., East Wooster Road, Warsaw. They were married Aug. 8, 1989, and separated Sept. 1, 1997. There are two minor children.
Steffe
Jerilyn Dee and Kevin Clark Steffe, East Springfield Drive, Warsaw. They were married June 26, 1993, and separated Oct. 6, 1997. There is one minor child.
England
Debra England, Kosciusko County, and Richard England, Glener Street, Warsaw. They were married Oct. 31, 1992, and separated Oct. 3, 1997. There is one minor child.
Legal Separation
Kotkovetz
Debra and David Kotkovetz, Cherry Creek Lane, Warsaw. They were married May 8, 1976, and separated Sept. 30, 1997. There are three minor children.
Circuit Court
Judgments
The following judgments were awarded in Kosciusko Circuit Court with Judge Rex Reed presiding:
Complaints
• First National Bank of Warsaw vs. Mark Schneider. Plaintiff awarded $1,918.47 by default, plus interest and court costs.
• Keybank National Association vs. Fred L. Holst. Plaintiff awarded $23,730.09 by default, plus interest and court costs.
• Michiana Metronet Inc. vs. Teressa Johnson. Plaintiff awarded $757.01 by default, plus court costs.
Dismissals
The following cases were dismissed with prejudice:
• Stonehenge Golf Club Inc. vs. Ideal Construction Inc., Pete Kaufman and Marvin and Earl Miller, and Ideal Construction Inc., Pete Kaufman and Marvin and Earl Miller vs. Charles V. Yeager. All claims and cross-claims are dismissed. Court costs taxed to plaintiff.
Marriage Dissolutions
The following dissolutions were finalized on the dates indicated:
• Scott Allen and Cindy Louise Workman. Couple awarded joint custody of their two minor children. Oct. 1.
• Steve and Linda Sponseller. Couple awarded joint custody of their three minor children. Oct. 2.
• Penny M. (former name Wight restored) and Jefrey Reece. Kosciusko County Office of Family and Children awarded custody of couple's two children. Oct. 2.
• Rachel Renee (former name Helser restored) and Joel Ray Dobbins. Oct. 2.
• Edward Lee Warren Jr. and Carol A.(former name Tackett restored). Oct. 7.
Other Action
• David A. Reuter's request for a probationary driver's license is granted, allowing him to drive for employment purposes only. [[In-content Ad]]
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