Legal Notices 2-20-25
February 20, 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

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BID NOTICE
Chester Township

Sealed bids will be received by the Chester Township Board of Trustees, Geauga County, Ohio, at the Township Office, 12701 Chillicothe Road, Chesterland, Ohio, until 12:00 p.m. March 20, 2025, for the furnishing and delivering to Township storage facilities various quantities of anti-skid materials, LSM, MS concrete, 57, 411, 304 limestone, clay, 601,B,C,D, and asphalt and asphalt products. These bids will be opened and read aloud at the Board of Trustees meeting on March 20, 2025, at 6:35 p.m. Additionally, you can view the bid information on our website at www.chestertwp.com/Roads/Bids

Specifications and bid blanks may be obtained at the Township Office, 12701 Chillicothe Road, Chesterland, Ohio, 44026 or on the Township website.

All mailed bids are to be addressed to the Chester Township Board of Trustees, 12701 Chillicothe Road, Chesterland, Ohio, 44026.

Bids shall be submitted only on blank forms provided for that purpose.

A certified check or bid bond in the amount of $1,000.00 will be required with bid submittal.

The Trustees reserve the right to reject any and all bids or any part thereof, and to purchase only the materials needed.

BY ORDER OF THE CHESTER TOWNSHIP BOARD OF TRUSTEES

Patricia Jarrett, Fiscal Officer

Feb6, Feb20, 2025

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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

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LEGAL NOTICE
2024 FINANCIAL REPORT
AUBURN TOWNSHIP
GEAUGA COUNTY, OHIO

Notice is hereby given that the 2024 Annual Financial Report for Auburn Township is completed and posted online @ www.auburntownship.com and is also available for viewing at the Township Administration Building, 11010 Washington Street, Auburn Township, OH  44023 Monday-Friday 8:00 am to 4:00 pm

BY THE ORDER OF THE  AUBURN TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES

Daniel J. Matsko, Fiscal Officer

Feb20, 2025

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BIDS FOR
ROAD MAINTENANCE MATERIALS

Bainbridge Township

Notice is hereby given that sealed bids will be received by the Bainbridge Township Board of Trustees at the office of the undersigned until 10:00 A.M., March 7, 2025 for furnishing township road maintenance materials. Quantities given are approximate, and the Trustees retain the option of ordering larger or lesser quantities at bid prices as required.

Bidders are required to use Township Bid form obtained from the office of the Fiscal Officer or on the Township’s website at www.Bainbridgetwp.com. All Bids shall be enclosed in a sealed envelope marked “Sealed Bid for Road Maintenance Materials.” Proposals for the above shall not be combined with any other Bid(s). Bidder may elect to bid on all items listed or any portion thereof. The Township Trustees reserve the right to reject any, or all, bids to accept a primary and an alternate supplier or suppliers and to wave any irregularities. Proposals must be valid for 20 days. Bids will be opened at 10:05 A.M. on March 7, 2025 at the Bainbridge Townhall.

Janice Sugarman, Fiscal Officer

Feb20-27, 2025

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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

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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

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LEGAL NOTICE
Bid Proposals for Mental Health and/or Recovery Services

The Geauga County Board of Mental Health and Recovery Services will be accepting bid proposals for mental health and/or recovery services for SFY2026.  The application will be available through the Board’s website at www.geauga.org on February 21, 2025.  Proposals must be received no later than 4:00 PM on March 28, 2025.

Feb20, 2025