Kosciusko County Court News
Small Claims
The following small claims have been awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court III, Judge Chad Miner presiding:
- Aegis Dental Group Warsaw PC v. Kimberly A. Barnes, $1,482.83
- Warsaw Health System LLC d/b/a Kosciusko Community Hospital v.
Gregory Christian, $1,694.17
Ashley Clark, $2,839.10
Ryan Crippin, $3,300.72
Casandra Diaz, $2,042.31
Madison Double, $4,078.09
Felicia Hochstetler, $1,154.30
Cory Kubley, $3,906.28
Jami McAlister, $7,762.12
Mercedes Moreno, $1,321.75
Jeremy Robinson, $3,718.73 - Snow & Sauerteig LLP v.
Michael Horne, $5,204.13
Cynthia Romine, $795.15 - AAA Acceptance Corp. v. Earl E. Myers Jr., $3,998.25
- Warsaw Health System v. Lawrence Robinson, $3,792.41
Civil Collections
The following civil collections have been awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court IV, Judge Christopher D. Kehler presiding:
- Global Lending Services LLC v. Brady Baugher, $13,899.32
- JPMorgan Chase Bank NA v. David A. Creekmore, $14,630.70
- Capital One NA v.
Vanessa A. Flannery, $2,076.65
Ned A. Hunsberger, $1,972.44
Sandra E. Orejuela, $1,824.86
Debra Slusher, $4,099.12 - Gateway Financial Solutions v. Tyler J. Forney, Amber N. Homister, $17,096.46
- LVNV Funding LLC v.
Nicole Gibson a/k/a Nicole Bowser, $1,172.81
Eric Gray, $1,170.07
Heather Lanning a/k/a Heather Schwartz, $1,732.70 - Velocity Investments LLC v.
Ashley Graff, $39,712.99
Tim Housman, $4,147.01 - Midland Credit Management Inc. v.
David King, $9,310.11
Brian L. Neher, $2,717.13 - CommunityWide Federal Credit Union v. Scott Landis, $15,497.38
- Glenbrook Credit Acceptance Corp. v. Jami L. Losher, $14,893.23
- Cavalry SPV I LLC v. Yareli Y. Paredes, $1,638.05
- JPMorgan Chase Bank NA v. Sonya Riffle, $6,819.33
- Credit Acceptance Corp. v. Shawn Smith, $9,112.56
- Portfolio Recovery Associates LLC v.
Ashley Stevens, $857.75 - Jefferson Capital Systems LLC v. John Sutherlin, $18,105.82
- Bank of America NA v. Derek James Sweazy, $13,023.10
Evictions
The following evictions have been awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court III, Judge Chad Miner presiding:
- Sherri Makinson v.
John Garrett, $6,588
Bridget Miller, Mary Miller, $5,816.36 - M&M Rental Property Management v. Trista Walten, $2,563
- Amber Real Estate LLC v. Jeremy Wilson, $3,425.74
Mortgage Foreclosures
The following mortgage foreclosure has been awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court III, Judge Chad Miner presiding:
- Freedom Mortgage Corp. v. Glenn McCreary, $117,513.63
Plenaries
The following plenary has been awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court I, Judge Karin McGrath presiding:
- Stroh Heating & More LLC v. Austin Miotto, Rich Miotto, $26,502.60
Superior Court III
The following fines for infractions have been assessed in Kosciusko Superior Court III, Judge Chad Miner presiding:
Speeding — Bryce A. Duncan, Warsaw, $164.50; Colton J. Francis, Claypool, $164.50; Valentino Stylianou, Linden, N.J., $164.50; Eva M. Senese, Valparaiso, $164.50; Elizabeth Vazquez, Fort Wayne, $164.50; Madeline N. White, Warsaw, $164.50; Michael C. Mickens, South Bend, $164.50; Savanna R. Baker, Wakarusa, $164.50; Tyler W. Rittenhouse, Huntington, $164.50; Kyran G. Martin, Nappanee, $164.50; Anthony L. Torres, Logansport, $164.50; Evan W. Byler, Milford, $164.50; George R. Ruckman, Rochester, $164.50; Kanwaljeet Kaur, Fort Wayne, $164.50; Keith N. Moore, Fort Wayne, $164.50; Jeffrey M. Costello, Indianapolis, $164.50; Jacob N. Neufer, Warsaw, $164.50; Terry A. Babbitt, Fort Wayne, $164.50; Bradley M. Eberbach, Fort Wayne, $164.50; Hunter W. Vanek, Highland, $164.50; Pritish Goswami, Milwaukee, $164.50; Ernesto R. Hernandez, South Bend, $164.50; Gayle L. Shidler, Nappanee, $164.50; Jackson Salomon, Warsaw, $164.50
Imprudent operation of boat — Jason L. Borkholder, Nappanee, $164
Unlawful authorization to operate motorboat — Doug Draper, Roann, $164; Charles Richardson, Westfield, $164
Owner allows dog to stray beyond owner’s premises — Patrick J. Brunkhart, Milford, $25; Kaleb J. Kats, Etna Green, $25; Jesus F. Valenzuela Lozano, Warsaw, $75
Operating a motor vehicle without financial responsibility — Zacharias V. Stills, Etna Green, $189.50; Christopher T. Tackett, Warsaw, $189.50; Donald L. Burton, Tippecanoe, $189.50
Disregarding stop sign — Austin R. Engle, Warsaw, $164.50; Jovan L. Mora-Bowdler, Warsaw, $164.50
Boat equipment violation – float device per-person requirement — Mason Pratt, Goshen, $164; Mark Lewis, Kokomo, $164; Philip E. Edward, Anderson, $164; Kendall Yoder, Goshen, $164
Failure of occupant to use a safety belt — Chase A. Terry, Syracuse, $25; Kelsey L. Hakeos, Warsaw, $25; William P. Barnhorst, Indianapolis, $25; Matthew D. McFarland, Warsaw, $25
Following too closely — Nicholas M. Womack, Warsaw, $164.50
Failure to wear helmet — Anthony J. Melton, Valparaiso, $164
Fishing without a license — Brody Pratt, Middlebury, $164
Hunting wile animals, fishing or trapping without a license — Timothy S. Alderdice, Fort Wayne, $164
Learner’s permit violation — Ronald Fortune, Warsaw, $164.50; Yandel Nocelotl, Warsaw
Disregarding lighted signal — Earl R. Sherman, Macy, $164.50
Failure to comply with law enforcement — Donna L. Clark, Warsaw, $164.50
Truck in restricted lane – lane use restrictions violation — Donavan S. White, Wellington, Fla., $164.50; Jeremy R. Weber, Earlville, Iowa, $164.50; Wael Farhan, Lakewood, Ohio, $164.50
Disregarding official traffic control device — Justus R. Turner, South Bend, $164.50; Karol R. Ruszczyk, Elmwood Park, Ill., $164.50
No valid driver’s license — Atanacio Gayton-Rojas, Warsaw, $164.50
Authorization for Indiana administrative code conservation violations — David B. White, North Webster, $164
Holding or using a telecommunications device while operating a moving motor vehicle — Jose J. Chavez, Ligonier, $164.50; Evan J. Yoder, Warsaw, $164.50
Failure to register — Nathon M. Moran, Warsaw, $164.50
Marriage Licenses
The following couples have applied for marriage licenses in the office of Kosciusko County Clerk of the Court Melissa Boggs:
Hapner-Heltzel
Bethany Elaine Hapner, 27, Milford, and Cody William Heltzel, 26, Syracuse
Honea-Carver
Daniel Wade Honea, 36, Bourbonnais, Ill., and Kelsea Leigh Carver, 28, Cromwell
Williams-White
Reenia Michelle Williams, 43, Pierceton, and Terrence Jean White I, 49, Pierceton
Rensberger-Nuno
Jennifer Marie Rensberger, 36, Warsaw, and Rudy Sanchez Nuno, 36, Warsaw
Sherow-Troyer
Cordell Walker Sherow, 26, Etna Green, and Kaitlin Jo Troyer, 22, Etna Green
Schneider-Mills
Ashley Nicole Schneider, 32, Pierceton, and Corey Allen Mills, 31, Pierceton
Pulitzer-Gehl
Jessie Pulitzer, 38, Palm Beach, Fla., and Jay Bradley Gehl II, 34, Jupiter, Fla.
Poe-Burghart
Braydyn Andrew Stryder Poe, 21, Winona Lake, and Felicity Noelle Burghart, 20, West Chicago, Ill.
Munoz Barrientos-Medina Olivares
Stephanie Munoz Barrientos, 37, Syracuse, and Edgar Alejandro Medina Olivares, 31, Ligonier
Snavely-Gardner
Charlene Ann Snavely, 65, Ligonier, and Jesse Alan Gardner, 46, Cromwell
Hochstetler-Beechy
Jesse Lynn Hochstetler, 21, Nappanee, and Kendra Sue Beechy, 19, Etna Green
Howard-Reese
Kendra Leigh Howard, 30, Claypool, and Matthew Allen Reese, 28, Claypool
Baskaran-Veezhinathan
Divya Nithya Baskaran, 34, Warsaw, and Jai Abhishekh Veezhinathan, 34, Warsaw
Riera Rodriguez-Garcia Pena
Oswaldo Alberto Riera Rodriguez, 28, Winona Lake, and Jacklin Elaine Garcia Pena, 28, Winona Lake
Marriage Dissolutions
The following couples have filed for a marriage dissolution in Kosciusko Superior Courts I or IV:
Mann — Sara L. Mann, Warsaw, and William Cody Mann, Warsaw. They were married June 20, 2016, and separated Aug. 21, 2025. Two minor child(ren).
Reigner — Grant Reigner, Warsaw, and Leanne Reigner, Warsaw. They were married Aug. 5, 2003, and separated Jan. 15, 2025. No minor child(ren).
Gibson — Cameron P. Gibson, Warsaw, and Tierra Gibson, Warsaw. They were married Sept. 7, 2022; no separation date given. No minor child(ren).
Barney, Lawson — Robin Tavares Barney, Syracuse, and Mark Alan Lawson, Syracuse. They were married Jan. 4, 2014; no separation date given. No minor child(ren).
Houser — Dylan James Houser, Warsaw, and Airaka M. Houser, Warsaw. They were married Aug. 22, 2015, and separated July 20, 2025. No minor child(ren).