Kosciusko County Court News
Small Claims
The following small claims have been awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court III, Judge Chad Miner presiding:
- Snow & Sauerteig LLP v.
Blake Adkins, $2,059.11
Tammy Akers, $3,403.45
Adam Bridgewater, $9,745.29
Adam Bridgewater, $340
Melissa Collins, $1,607.92
Margaret Decker, $2,383.43
Ernest Farmer, $6,311.07
Louie Graves, $8,085.21
Charla Hammons, $3,119.39
James Koser, $1,353
Danielle Lonjin, $1,027
Terra Mettler, $794.12
Nathan Oglesbee, $9,470.34
Keaton Schopf, $2,296.42
James Stephens, $606.37
Brian Tucker, $2,473.19
Nealy Wallace, $4,405.76
Joseph Walton, $918.71 - Warsaw Health System LLC d/b/a Kosciusko Community Hospital v.
Brian Albert, $4,002.16
Courtney Dunham, $1,231.23
Eldon Miller, $1,892.08
Harold Poe, $3,966.54
Kristy Rex, $5,578.55
Anna Yates, $835.15 - Greenbrier Homeowners Association Inc. v.
Sandhya Gaddam, Santosh R. Guntakandka, $589.27
Shilo Strieby, $580.83
Civil Collections
The following civil collections have been awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court IV, Judge Christopher D. Kehler presiding:
- Interra Credit Union v. Alex Ball, $2,354.61
- Citibank NA v. Erika J. Bruner, $3,545.59
- Gateway Financial Solutions v. Veronica A. Grothaus, $10,870.94
- Capital One NA v. Adam M. Hyde, $2,978.45
- Prestige Financial Services v.
Dawn D. Johnson, $24,391.04
James D. Todd, $26,187.46
Austin J. Weeden, $56,745.12 - Kitch Acceptance Corp. v. Edith Morrison, Teddy Morrison, $7,381.18
- Credit Acceptance Corp. v. Brittney Potts, $6,614.59
- Bank of America v. Julia Robinson, $20,901.42
- JPMorgan Chase Bank NA v. Michael B. Shelpman, $21,984.66
- Synchrony Bank v. Cynthia D. Whisman, $3,050.76
Mortgage Foreclosures
The following mortgage foreclosures have been awarded in Kosciusko Superior Court III, Judge Chad Miner presiding:
- NewRez LLC d/b/a Shellpoint Mortgage Servicing v. Tiffny Cornett, $123,784.57
- Freedom Mortgage Corp. v. Teresa Saldivar, $120,701.82
Superior Court III
The following fines and costs for infractions have been assessed in Kosciusko Superior Court III, Judge Chad Miner presiding:
Speeding – Edi S. Cardenas-Herrera, Chicago, $164.50; Lay T. Aung, Fort Wayne, $164.50; Nataly S. Masabanda-Allacua, $164.50; Cadin J. Kessler, Leesburg, $164.50; Adrianny P. Craft, Huntington, $164.50; Isaiah S. Chupp, Bremen, $164.50; Jared M. Troyer, Nappanee, $164.50; Carissa A. Goshert, Elkhart, $164.50; Kirolos I. Girgis, Noblesville, $164.50; Nathan R. Wissing, Carthage, $164.50; Rachel A. Schnetzler, Elkhart, $164.50; Joseph E. Hendrix, Milford, $164.50; Chelsey L. Formato, New Paris, $164.50; Michael W. Goodspeed, Winona Lake, $164.50; Gamaliel Montoya, Warsaw, $164.50; Kevin E. Davis, Chicago, $164.50; Phillip A. Ratkos, Fort Wayne, $164.50; Kari R. Stockton, North Manchester, $164.50; Noah T. Hutton, Warsaw, $164.50; Nicole M. Erb, Fort Wayne, $164.50; Nicholas W. Rinehart, Arroyo Grande, Calif., $164.50; Virginia B. Rivera, Claypool, $164.50; Jill I. Walker, Columbia City, $164.50
Operating a motor vehicle without financial responsibility, driving while suspended – suspension not result of conviction – Marisol Camilo, Millersburg, $239.50
Improper or no tail or plate light, learner’s permit violation – Prospere Occean, Warsaw, $189.50
Failure to register – Timothy N. Robinson, Warsaw, $164.50; Jennifer E. Seiffert, Warsaw, $164.50
Disregarding stop sign – Primitivo A. Candelaria, Elkhart, $164.50; Luis Santiago, Winona Lake, $164.50; Jayden A. Stratton, Pierceton, $164.50
Holding or using a telecommunications device while operating a moving motor vehicle, speeding – Kyle J. Maxwell, Milford, $189.50
Failure of occupant to use a safety belt – Luke A. Strieby, Syracuse, $25; Daniel Aubrey Walcott, Warsaw, $25; Rodney W. Metzger, Claypool, $25
Permitting unlicensed person to drive – Michelle L. Kistler, Warsaw, $164.50
Holding or using a telecommunications device while operating a moving motor vehicle – Agustin Rubalcava, Elkhart, $164.50
No valid driver’s license – Juan G. Sanchez, Warsaw, $164.50; Daniel A. Middleton, Warsaw, $164.50; Maria I. Gaerte, Claypool, $164.50; Jose A. Rivera, Warsaw, $164.50; Ryan J. McKinney, Warsaw, $164.50
Disregarding lighted signal – Cordell J. Bell, Terre Haute, $164.50
Operating a motor vehicle without financial responsibility – Joshua B. Slone, Etna Green, $189.50
Truck in restricted lane – lane use restrictions violation – Justin D. Wirick, Joplin, Mo., $164.50; Eleazar Contreras, Chicago, $164.50; Odil Khabibov, Naperville, Ill., $164.50
Littering – Jerry D. Rhodes, Goshen, $239
Speeding, operating with expired plates – Joas A. Slabaugh, Milford, $189.50
Learner’s permit violation – Tadeo Lancon, Akron, $164.50
Operating with expired plates – Ian M. Holt, Elkhart, $164
Address or name change violation – Thomas G. Pentenburg, Fort Wayne, $164.50
Child restraint system violation – Anna F. Crough, Syracuse, $25
Speeding, no operator’s license in possession – Nedeljko Mrdakovic, Chicago, $$189.50
Marriage Licenses
The following couples have applied for marriage licenses in the office of Kosciusko County Clerk of the Court Melissa Boggs:
Macedonio-Kisela
Ashton Emigdio Macedonio, 21, Warsaw, and Abbigail Grace Kisela, 20, Monterey
Gunning-Valentine
Luke Joseph Gunning, 32, Warsaw, and Heather Monique Valentine, 31, Warsaw
Burnham-Rossi
Alicia Ann Burnham, 34, Warsaw, and Mario Dino Rossi, 30, Warsaw
Bogner- Richardson
Tracy Marie Bogner, 39, Warsaw, and Joshua Dean Richardson, 41, Warsaw
Edmonds-Wallen
Kevin K. Edmonds, 67, Leesburg, and Kaye L. Wallen, 69, Warsaw
Wilson-Wilson
Caleb O. Wilson, 35, Milford, and Shari Lynn Wilson, 35, Milford
Leal-Hall
Ezra Paul Leal, 24, Warsaw, and Hailey Elizabeth Hall, 23, Warsaw
Jackson-Garber
James Jackson, 40, Claypool, and Akashia Garber, 33, Claypool
Thomas-Miller
Travis Foster Thomas, 33, Warsaw, and Lynnae Beth Miller, 39, Warsaw
Smith-Martinez Jimenez
Xavier Joseph Smith, 22, Silver Lake, and Ashaya Nicole Martinez Jimenez, 20, Silver Lake
Guevara-Wilkins
Andrew Christopher Guevara, 32, Winona Lake, and Shadely Rochelle Wilkins, 38, Winona Lake
Marriage Dissolutions
The following couples have filed for a marriage dissolution in Kosciusko Superior Courts I or IV:
Huttenlocker – Jordan Huttenlocker, Fort Wayne, and Martin Huttenlocker, Fort Wayne. They were married Jan. 8, 2011, and separated Oct. 27, 2025. Two minor child(ren).
Woolridge – Christopher Woolridge Jr., Warsaw, and Cara Woolridge, Warsaw. They were married April 24, 2021, and separated Oct. 10, 2025. Two minor child(ren).
Studebaker – Kayla Studebaker, Pierceton, and Jonah Studebaker, Pierceton. They were married March 12, 2015, and separated Aug. 18, 2025. Two minor child(ren).
Navarro, Diaz Palos – Estephanie Jessica Navarro, Cromwell, and Manuel Diaz Palos, Goshen. They were married July 24, 2011, and separated Oct. 15, 2017. Two minor child(ren).
Dirck – Samuel J. Dirck, Silver Lake, and Alyssa N. Dirck, Silver Lake. They were married Sept. 28, 2019, and separated Oct. 28, 2025. Three minor child(ren).
Hill – SaraAnna Hill, Warsaw, and Allison Hill, Warsaw. They were married Nov. 1, 2020, and separated March 3, 2025. No minor child(ren).
Runyon – Joseph Andrew Runyon, Claypool, and Michelle Lynne Runyon, Warsaw. No minor child(ren). No other information was available.