Legal Notices 2-13-25
February 13, 2025

LEGAL NOTICE 

IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS 

GEAUGA COUNTY, OHIO

24-F-000803 – CARRINGTON MORTGAGE SERVICES LLC, Plaintiff v. UNKNOWN ADMINISTRATOR, EXECUTOR OR FIDUCIARY, UNKNOWN HEIRS, NEXT OF KIN, UNKNOWN SPOUSES, DEVISEES, LEGATEES, CREDITORS AND BENEFICIARIES OF THE ESTATE OF ROGER L. BURKE, et al., Defendants

To:  Unknown Administrator, Executor or Fiduciary, Unknown Heirs, Next of Kin, Unknown Spouses, Devisees, Legatees, Creditors and Beneficiaries of the Estate of Roger L. Burke and Unknown Spouse of Roger L. Burke, if any, Name Unknown, you will take notice that on December 3, 2024, Plaintiff, filed a Complaint for foreclosure in the Geauga County Court of Common Pleas, 100 Short Court, Suite 300, Chardon, Ohio 44024, being Case No. 24-F-000803, alleging that there is due to the Plaintiff the sum of $254,282.40 as of November 30, 2024.  In a reverse mortgage, all advances are added to the loan balance, per the terms of the Note. As such, the principal balance continues to grow due to monthly servicing fees, mortgage insurance premium, and other costs set forth under the terms of the Note and Mortgage. The Property address of 11897 Pekin Road, Newbury, OH 44065, being permanent parcel number Parcel Number: 23-042630.

Plaintiff further alleges that by reason of a default of said Promissory Note, the conditions of said Mortgage have been broken and the same has become absolute.

Plaintiff prays that the Defendant named above be required to answer and assert any interest in said real property or be forever barred from asserting any interest therein, for foreclosure of said mortgage, marshalling of liens, and the sale of said real property, and that the proceeds of said sale be applied according to law.

Said Defendant is required to file an Answer on or before the twenty-eighth day following the last date of Publication.

CARRINGTON MORTGAGE SERVICES LLC

By Brian S. Jackson, 0068516; Patricia L. Johnson, 0076669; Crystal L. Saresky, 0091328; Brandon W. Ellis, 0099077; Austin R. Decker, 0100918; Robertson, Anschutz, Schneid, Crane & Partners, PLLC, Attorneys for Plaintiff, 2400 Chamber Center Dr., Suite 220, Ft. Mitchell, KY 41017, Telephone: 470-321-7112, Facsimile: 833-310-1332, Email: kyohfil-ings@raslg.com.

Jan16-23-30 Feb6-13-20, 2025

LEGAL NOTICE 

IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS 

GEAUGA COUNTY, OHIO

CASE NO.: 2024-M-000624 – ROBERT V. BUNDY, et al., Plaintiff, vs. DAVID OIL COMPANY, LLC.

To: David Oil Company, LLC., whose last known address is 7001 Center Street, Mentor, OH 44060, otherwide whose address is unknown.

You will take notice that on September 27, 2024, Plaintiffs filed a Complaint against you in the Geauga County Court of Common Pleas, 100 Short Court Street, Suite 300, Chardon, Ohio 44024, being Case No. 2024-M-000624.  The Plaintiffs are a seeking a declaratory judgment, which would declare them to be the lawful owners of personal property located on their real property, which is a vacant piece of land located in the Township of Auburn, County of Geauga, and State of Ohio.  The parcel is identified by permanent parcel number 01-105710.  The personal property in question is an oil and gas well known as the Bundy Well along with the various equipment located above and below Plaintiffs’ ground.  

Plaintiffs alleges that you have abandoned the aforementioned personal property and have waived all right, title and interest to the Well and the equipment that was installed below and above ground for its operation and consented by your conduct to Plaintiffs ownership of the Well and the equipment that remains on Plaintiffs’ property.

Plaintiffs pray that the Defendant named above be required to answer and assert any interest in said personal property or be forever barred from asserting any interest therein, and that Plaintiffs be declared the rightful owner of all personal property still remaining on its realty, including but not limited to the Oil and Gas Well.

Said Defendant is required to file an Answer 28 days following the last scheduled publication date. 

By Cory C. Funk, Esq., Attorney for Plaintiffs, c/o Lemire & Associates LLC., 531 E. Beech St., Jefferson, Ohio 44047. (440) 576-9177.

Jan16-23-30 Feb6-13-20, 2025

LEGAL NOTICE 

IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS 

GEAUGA COUNTY, OHIO

CASE NO.: 2024-M-000581 – MICHAEL GATTO, et al., Plaintiff, vs. DAVID OIL COMPANY, LLC.

To: David Oil Company, LLC., whose last known address is 7001 Center Street, Mentor, OH 44060, otherwide whose address is unknown.

You will take notice that on September 10, 2024, Plaintiffs filed a Complaint against you in the Geauga County Court of Common Pleas, 100 Short Court Street, Suite 300, Chardon, Ohio 44024, being Case No. 2024-M-000581.  The Plaintiffs are a seeking a declaratory judgment, which would declare them to be the lawful owners of personal property located on their real property, which is commonly known as 9525 Mayfield Road located in the Township of Chester, County of Geauga, and State of Ohio.  The parcel is identified by permanent parcel number 11097300.  The personal property in question is an oil and gas well known as the Gatto Well along with the various equipment located above and below Plaintiffs’ ground.  

Plaintiffs alleges that you have abandoned the aforementioned personal property and have waived all right, title and interest to the Well and the equipment that was installed below and above ground for its operation and consented by your conduct to Plaintiffs ownership of the Well and the equipment that remains on Plaintiffs’ property.

Plaintiffs pray that the Defendant named above be required to answer and assert any interest in said personal property or be forever barred from asserting any interest therein, and that Plaintiffs be declared the rightful owner of all personal property still remaining on its realty, including but not limited to the Oil and Gas Well.

Said Defendant is required to file an Answer 28 days following the last scheduled publication date. By Cory C. Funk, Esq., Attorney for Plaintiffs, c/o Lemire & Associates LLC., 531 E. Beech St., Jefferson, Ohio 44047. (440) 576-9177.

Jan16-23-30 Feb6-13-20, 2025

LEGAL NOTICE

IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS

GEAUGA COUNTY, OHIO

24-F-000765 – Rocket Mortgage, LLC f/k/a Quicken Loans, LLC, Plaintiff vs. Melissa Sharpe, et al., Defendants

The Unknown Heirs at Law or Under the Will, if any, of Lillie Manuel-Walker aka Lillie S. Manuel-Walker, Deceased, whose last place of residence/business is unknown  whose present place of residence/business is unknown will take notice that on November 18, 2024, Rocket Mortgage, LLC f/k/a Quicken Loans, LLC filed its Complaint in Case No. 24-F-000765 in the Court of Common Pleas Geauga County, located at 100 Short Court Street Suite #300, Chardon, Ohio 44024, Ohio alleging that the Defendant(s) The Unknown Heirs at Law or Under the Will, if any, of Lillie Manuel-Walker aka Lillie S. Manuel-Walker, Deceased, have or claim to have an interest in the real estate described below:

Permanent Parcel Number: 02-383200, 02-383400, 02-383300, 02-383100; Property Address: 16700 Kent Street, Chagrin Falls, OH 44023. The legal description may be obtained from the Geauga County Auditor at 231 Main Street, Suite 1-A, Chardon, Ohio 44024, 440-279-1600.

The Petitioner further alleges that by reason of default of the Defendant(s) in the payment of a promissory note, according to its tenor, the conditions of a concurrent mortgage deed given to secure the payment of said note and conveying the premises described, have been broken, and the same has become absolute.

The Petitioner prays that the Defendant(s) named above be required to answer and set up their interest in said real estate or be forever barred from asserting the same, for foreclosure of said mortgage, the marshalling of any liens, and the sale of said real estate, and the proceeds of said sale applied to the payment of Petitioner’s Claim in the proper order of its priority, and for such other and further relief as is just and equitable.

THE DEFENDANT(S) NAMED ABOVE ARE REQUIRED TO ANSWER ON OR BEFORE THE 13th DAY OF MARCH, 2025.

BY: REIMER LAW CO. Donald Brett Bryson, Attorney at Law, Attorney for Plaintiff-Petitioner, P.O. Box 39696, Solon, Ohio 44139. (440) 600-5500.

Jan30 Feb6-13, 2025

LEGAL NOTICE

2024 FINANCIAL REPORT

THOMPSON TOWNSHIP

GEAUGA COUNTY, OHIO

Notice is hereby given that the 2024 Annual Financial Report for Thompson Township is complete and available for viewing. Please call 440-298-9813 for arrangements to view.

Cindy Lausin, Fiscal Officer

Feb13, 2025

NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING

ANNUAL TAX BUDGET HEARINGS

GEAUGA COUNTY 

BUDGET COMMISSION

The Geauga County Budget Commission will hold a special meeting for the 2025-2026 School Districts Tax Budget Hearings as well as any regular business beginning Wednesday, February 19, and Thursday, February 20, 2025 in the Auditor’s Appraisal Conference room, 231 Main St., Chardon, OH 44024. The following districts will present their budgets:

 

Wednesday, February 19, 2025

 9:00 am

Kenston LSD

Cardinal LSD

Chardon LSD

 

Thursday, February 20, 2025

9:00 am

Berkshire LSD

West Geauga LSD

Charles E. Walder, Auditor

Secretary/Budget Commission

Feb13, 2025

LEGAL NOTICE

2024 FINANCIAL REPORT

NEWBURY TOWNSHIP

GEAUGA COUNTY, OHIO

Notice is hereby given that the 2024 Annual Financial Report for Newbury Township is completed and available for public inspection at the Newbury Township Townhall located at 14899 Auburn Road, Newbury, Ohio 44065. Please call 440-564-5997 to request a copy of the report.  Copies will also be available at the Trustee Meeting on February 19, 2025 at 7:00 p.m.

Lindsay Pollock, Fiscal Officer

Feb13, 2025

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

MOTION PROPOSING TO AMEND THE

CLARIDON TOWNSHIP 

ZONING RESOLUTION

O.R.C. SECTION 519.12(D)

Notice is hereby given that the Claridon Township Zoning Commission will conduct a public hearing on a motion which is an amendment, identified as number Z2025-1, to the Claridon Township Zoning Resolution at the Claridon Administration Building at 7:00 pm on February 24, 2025.

The motion proposing to amend the zoning resolution will be available for examination at the Claridon Township Town Hall from 8:00 am to 12:00 pm, Monday and Wednesday through February 24, 2025.

After the conclusion of the public hearing, the matter will be submitted to the board of township trustees for its action.

Chris Alusheff, Secretary

Feb13, 2025

CHARDON TOWSHIP 

CRUSHED LIMESTONE BID

Sealed bids will be received by the Board of Chardon Township Trustees at the regular township meeting on March 19, 2025, at the Chardon Township Town Hall, 9949 Mentor Road, Chardon, OH 44024 until 7:00 PM at which time the bids will be opened and read aloud.

Bids shall be submitted on blank forms provided for the purpose by calling 440.285.9002

Bids shall be accompanied by a bid bond, certified check, or cashier’s check in the amount of One Hundred Dollars ($100), guaranteeing that a contract will be entered into if accepted.  The envelope shall be clearly marked “CRUSHED LIMESTONE BID” and mailed to Edward Slusarski, Fiscal Officer, 9949 Mentor Road, Chardon OH  44024.

The Board of Chardon Township Trustees reserves the right to accept or reject all bids or any part thereof or waive any informalities.

CHARDON TOWNSHIP 

BOARD OF TRUSTEES

Edward Slusarski, Fiscal Officer

Feb13, 2025

LEGAL NOTICE

2024 FINANCIAL REPORT

THOMPSON TOWNSHIP 

PARK DISTRICT

GEAUGA COUNTY, OHIO

Notice is hereby given that the 2024 Annual Financial Report for Thompson Township Park District is complete and available for viewing. Please call 440-417-4463 for arrangements to view.

Cindy Lausin, Clerk

Feb13, 2025

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

City of Chardon

The City of Chardon Planning Commission will hold a Public Hearing to consider the applications described below on Tuesday, February 25, 2025, at 6:30 PM. in Council Chambers at the Municipal Center, 111 Water St, Chardon OH 44024.  The meeting is subject to adjournment or recess to a later date without another Notice of Public Hearing.

PC Case #25-022:  Applicant – Kevin Chuha is requesting a variance from the City of Chardon Codified Ordinances Schedule 1133.11 which allows detached accessory structures in the rear yard. The applicant is requesting a variance to allow the construction of a 28’ x 32’ detached garage in a front side yard along Randall Court to the rear of the house to replace a former garage structure on the property.  The property is located on the east side of South Street on the southeast corner of the intersection of South Street and Randall Court. The address of the property is 125 South Street, Chardon, OH 44024, with Parcel ID# 10-017150. The property is owned by Kevin & Beverly Chuha.

All interested persons are urged to attend.

Steven M. Yaney

Community Development Administrator

Feb13, 2025