Kosciusko County Court News
Small Claims
The following small claims have been awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court III, Judge Chad Miner presiding:
- Kathleen Young, Wesley Young v. Alfano Pier & Lift LLC, $10,000
- Client Services KL v.
Hannah C. Becker, $1,228.12
Brady M. Roberts, $841.46 - AAA Acceptance Corp. v.
Jonathan Betancourt, $4,211.04
Gavin Hummer, $1,624.50
Cinthia Juarez, $8,501.60
Robert LeVelle, $4,223.27 - Sherri Makinson v. Ashly Bevelhimer, $1,325
- Warsaw Health System LLC d/b/a Kosciusko Community Hospital v.
Mary Boyer, $2,220.53
Tina Cruz, $783.28
Shanan Jennings, $3,574.50
Joshua Patton, $2,299.48
Lindy Ramsey, $5,695.27
Jennifer VanCleave, $3,725.37 - Vanderpool Law Firm PC v. Andre Cosby, $610
- The Allergy & Asthma Center v.
Brianna Fernandez, $604.01
Dylan Williamson, $846.70 - Earl-Love Funeral Home v. Rachael Herschberger, $8,581
- Drive Now Auto Credit Co. Inc. v. Sarah-Ann C. Marshall, $5,577.78
- Allied Mechanical Inc. v. Owens Fresh Meat Market, $3,707.42
Civil Collections
The following civil collections have been awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court IV, Judge Christopher D. Kehler presiding:
- Credit Acceptance Corp. v.
Josh Bays, $8,553.16
Kassidy Phipps, $7,879.62 - Capital One NA v.
Dustin G. Bell, $7,516.15
Scott Farmer, $2,546.66
Ryan M. Gilbert, $4,227.05
Melanie J. Goon, $3,070.95
Isaiah C. Grubbs, $3,496.89
Sai T. Gundla a/k/a Sai Teja Gundla, $2,021.58
Crystal Lewallen, $5,336.29
Norma Monk, $1,954.69
Shannon Murphy, $4,665.58
Hazel Y. Soto, $2,456.34
David D. Tran, $4,437.66 - Heights Finance Corp. v. Gregory Champion, $2,393.15
- Capital One NA successor by merger to Discover Bank v.
Sheryl Coy, $9,700.78
Lindsay Jackson, $2,243.76
Robert D. Kimpton, $10,904.92
Vicki L. Moore, $3,194.46
Romeo Rosales, $2,075.94
Vinay R. Taduru, $7,783.69 - NCB Management Services Inc. v. Judith Dismore, $4,864.31
- OneMain Financial Group LLC v. Richard L. Duncan, $12,459.43
- LVNV Funding LLC v.
Jenny Emmons a/k/a Jenny Manns, $1,307.55
Timothy Jordan, $2,620.93
Damon Prater, $758.83 - One Advantage LLC v. Rhene J. Geldner, $3,223.85
- JPMorgan Chase Bank NA v.
Damari Gomez, $11,211.30
Armondo C. Jiminez, $5,054.20
Thaine A. Tribalski, $9,215.49 - SAC Finance Inc. v.
Brandon J. Herald, $19,803.46
Tressa M. Vincent, $14,185.99 - Crown Asset Management LLC v. Melissa L. Hoover, $1,337.93
- Portfolio Recovery Associates LLC v.
Lindsay Jackson, $1,986.59
Colt Johnson, $2,671.31
Salvador Menchaca, $2,360.29
Steven Richardson, $1,395.67
Daniel Smiley, $2,549.61 - Forsythe Finance LLC v. Connie K. Kline, $3,234.40
- Via Credit Union v. Caleb Lenfestey, Natasha Shepherd, $9,587.68
- Southwood Financial Trust I v. Blake Marsh, $14,679.69
- Midland Credit Management Inc. v. Gavin Miner, $7,727.78
- Barclays Bank Delaware v. Jo Ellen Plowdrey, $5,415.97
- Finwise Bank v. Jim Sherman, $1,234.28
- CKS Prime Investments LLC v. Morgen B. Smith, $2,001.73
- First National Bank of Omaha v. Brenna Thompson, $4,482.84
Evictions
The following evictions have been awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court III, Judge Chad Miner presiding:
- Canterbury House Apartments v.
Carmaene Arnold, $3,743.92
Toriana Rogers, $4,168.39 - Ingrid A. Solorzano v. Austin Howell, $6,015
- Heron Preserve II v. Letaziah Lanai Martin, $7,648.43
Civil Torts
The following civil torts have been awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court IV, Judge Christopher D. Kehler presiding:
- Progressive Paloverde Insurance Co. v. Tana Clem, $3,583.80
- Northern Indiana Public Service Co. v. Sarah A. Kaufmann, $8,665.57
Plenaries
The following plenaries have been awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court I, Judge Karin McGrath presiding:
- Boyd Machine & Repair Co. Inc. v. Dalton Corp. d/b/a Dalton Corp., Warsaw Manufacturing Facility, $22,500
- Kosciusko County Board of Zoning Appeals v. John Heaton, Sherry Heaton, $15,000
- Great American Assurance Co. v. Lucus L. Tyler, $13,773.51
Superior Court III
The following fines and costs for infractions have been assessed in Kosciusko Superior Court III, Judge Chad Miner presiding:
Speeding – Kierra A. Acosta, Fort Wayne, $164.50; Jordan D. Eisfelder, Nappanee, $164.50; Jaren M. Swihart, Akron, $164.50; Henry D. Russnow, West Orange, N.J., $164.50; William J. Marsillett, Warsaw, $164.50; Gary L. Hunter, Warsaw, $164.50; Kachelle M. Robinson, Warsaw, $164.50; Gary A. Kuhns, Warsaw, $164.50; Ian S. Fulkerson, Highland, $164.50; Ata U. Mustak, Fort Wayne, $164.50; Kamryn D. Hinkle, Catlin, Ill., $164.50; Blake A. Robison, Warsaw, $164.50; Dean A. Baughman, Fort Wayne, $164.50; Anthony L. Combs, Schererville, $164.50; Kyle J. Garza, Orland Park, Ill., $164.50; Lois A. Sitchenkov, Fort Wayne, $164.50; Brett T. Mattingly, Jasper, $164.50; Gunner R. Gaff, Columbia City, $164.50; William D. Bendorf, Warsaw, $164.50; Daniel A. Walters, Warsaw, $164.50; Marissa L. Morin, Merritt Island, Fla., $189.50; Katherine R. Bollenbacher, Warsaw, $164.50; Carson A. Nine, Pierceton, $164.50; Madison M. White, Union, Mich., $164.50; John C. Gray, Winnetka, Ill., $164.50; Nicholas James Molter, Terre Haute, $164.50; Kermit J. Hochstetler, Muncie, $164.50; Kylie M. Cook, North Webster, $164.50; Jeremy A. Harter, Warsaw, $164.50; Usama Waleed, Glendale Heights, Ill., $164.50; Sandra L. Mondragon-Lara, Elkhart, $164.50; Cynthia L. Hunsaker, Covington, $164.50; Kamron M. Richardson, North Webster, $164.50
Truck in restricted lane, lane use restrictions violation – De Horace Walton, St. Louis, $164.50; Cody A. Dempsey, Crestline, Ohio, $164.50; William G. Gamble, Shelbyville, $164.50; Adam W. Harris, Bloomington, $164.50; Jama R. Mseteka, South Bend, $164.50; William R. Thornton, Fort Plains, Ala., $164.50; Josepg W. Myers, Pittsburg, Kan., $164.50; Yan J. Husak, Bunswick, Ohio, $164.50
No valid driver’s license – Joshua D. Darling, Warsaw, $164.50; Mithschlet Norvil, Warsaw, $164.50; John J. Monic, Chicago, $164.50
Failure of occupant to use a safety belt – David A. Greathouse, Cromwell, $25; David W. Smith, Pierceton, $25; Scott W. Shoemaker, Warsaw, $25; Alejandro Fernandez, Silver Lake, $25; Kyle N. Parrett, Warsaw, $25; Sylvia A. Peshel, Cromwell, $25; Jenna A. Scott, Columbia City, $25; Pheba L. McNees, Leesburg, $25; Danney L. Burris, Goshen, $25; Justin W. Moneyheffer, Leesburg, $25
Failure to register – Trey Martens, Silver Lake, $164.50
Disregarding stop sign – Celinda Hernandez, Warsaw, $164.50; Ian J. Brumbaugh, Milford, $164.50
Speeding, failure to register – Kayley R. Drummond, Warsaw, $189.50
Holding or using a telecommunications device while operating a moving motor vehicle – Nathaniel R. Doss, Warsaw, $164.50
Speeding, failure to yield right of way to emergency vehicle – Alexander Vazquez, Crown Point, $189.50
Unsafe start – Landon R. Maisonneuve, Warsaw, $164.50
Passing a stopped school bus when stop arm is out and activated – Valentina M. Blocher, Warsaw, $189.50
Operating a motor vehicle without financial responsibility – Valery Fernandez, Warsaw, $189.50
Marriage Licenses
The following couples have applied for marriage licenses in the office of Kosciusko County Clerk of the Court Melissa Boggs:
Byers-Cassidy
Lauren Olivia Byers, 34, Mentone, and Michael Ray Cassidy, 41, Mentone
Khun-Kinney
Kisha Danea Khun, 30, Pierceton, and Nathan David Kinney, 31, Pierceton
King-Schneider
Thomas Stewart King, 41, Warsaw, and Gretchen Ann Schneider, 27, Warsaw
Halsey-Adkins
Larry Lee Halsey II, 33, Warsaw, and Blake Mitchell Adkins, 37, Warsaw
Miller-Cerbone
Mariah E. Miller, 23, Warsaw, and Anthony Jacob Richard Cerbone, 30, Wabash
Kaufman-Lacher
Ryan Lee Kaufman, 24, Etna Green, and Selicia Christine Lacher, 23, Bremen
Anderson-Haras
Brian Anderson, 47, Leesburg, and Jennifer E. Haras, 47, Leesburg
Ong-Walker
Dillon Michael Ong, 30, Warsaw, and Jordyn Teresa Walker, 30, Warsaw
Weeden-Hardiek
Andrew Eugene Weeden, 31, Pierceton, and Savannah Mae Hardiek, 25, Pierceton
Garcia-Horic
Evangelina Garcia, 42, Leesburg, and Armin Horic, 40, Leesburg
Goddard-Waddle
Megan Goddard, 38, Pierceton, and Gage Waddle, 25, Columbia City
Hill-Baker
Charles Michael Hill, 33, Syracuse, and Cally Jean Baker, 35, Three Rivers, Mich.
Winchester-Perkins
Jimmie Weir Winchester, 76, Warsaw, and Vondarene Perkins, 51, Warsaw
Hubler-Miller
Daniel Hubler, 40, Warsaw, and Victoria Miller, 26, Akron
Wieringa-Haverstock
William Lewis Wieringa, 42, Warsaw, and Anna Maria Haverstock, 33, Warsaw
Barthelemy-Doirin
Jonas Barthelemy, 32, Warsaw, and Christa Darley Doirin, 33, Warsaw
Marriage Dissolutions
The following couples have filed for a marriage dissolution in Kosciusko Superior Courts I or IV:
Burkholder – Christa Beth Burkholder, no address given, and Travis Burkholder, Nappanee. They were married Sept. 25, 2010, and separated Oct. 15, 2025. Two minor child(ren).
Cornett – Melissa Ann Cornett, Etna Green, and Todd Lynn Cornett Sr., Warsaw. They were married Oct. 10, 1998, and separated March 3, 20, 2018. No minor child(ren).
Miller, Konopinski-Miller – Lorris Jay Miller, Winona Lake, and Kariann Marie Konopinski-Miller, Dallas. They were married Dec. 31, 2023, and separated Oct. 13, 2025. No minor child(ren).
Herbster – Kimberly Ann Herbster, Warsaw, and Greg Alan Herbster, Warsaw. No minor child(ren). No other information was available.