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Domestic Relations - Divorce by Publication - From February 06, 2026
LEGAL NOTICE
In the Court of Common Pleas, Domestic Relations Division, 205 S. High St., Akron, Summit County, Ohio.
Case No. DR2025 10 2868.
Rebekah K. McConnell, 470 Zahn Drive, Akron, OH 44313, Plaintiff vs. Charles C. McConnell, Defendant.
Charles C. McConnell, whose last known address is 1473 Hilton Drive, Akron, OH 44313, but whose address other than as set forth is unknown and cannot with the exercise of reasonable diligence be ascertained, and upon whom service of summons cannot be had in the State of Ohio, will take notice that on October 28, 2025, Plaintiff, filed a Complaint for Divorce in the Common Pleas Court, Domestic Relations Division, of Summit County, Ohio, being Case No. DR2025 10 2868, requesting a divorce from the defendant based on the grounds that the parties are incompatible; that the parties have lived separate and apart without cohabitation and without interruption for one year; that the defendant is guilty of gross neglect of duty and that the defendant is guilty of habitual drunkenness..
Please take notice that an uncontested divorce hearing before Judge Kani Hightower is scheduled for April 29, 2026 at 11:00 a.m.
Said above named Defendant will further take notice that he is required to answer the Complaint on or before the 10th day of April 2026.
REBEKAH K. MCCONNELL,
Plaintiff
By: SARAH K. RATHKE, (#0074280) and WILLIAM A. BAKER, (#0105120), 127 Public Square, 1000 Key Tower, Cleveland, OH 44114, Attorneys for Plaintiff.
Feb 6, 13, 20, 27; Mar 6, 13, 2026
26-00045
LEGAL NOTICE
In the Court of Common Pleas, Domestic Relations Division, 205 S. High St., Akron, Summit County, Ohio.
Case No. DR2025 07 1807.
Tracey L. Nurse, 1600 Brittain Road, Apt. 322A, Akron, OH 44310, Plaintiff vs. Darrin L. Nurse, Defendant.
Darrin L. Nurse, whose last known address is Haven of Rest, 175 E. Market St. Akron, OH 44308, but whose address other than as set forth is unknown and cannot with the exercise of reasonable diligence be ascertained, and upon whom service of summons cannot be had in the State of Ohio, will take notice that on July 17, 2025, Plaintiff, filed a Complaint for Divorce in the Common Pleas Court, Domestic Relations Division, of Summit County, Ohio, being Case No. DR2025 07 1807, requesting a divorce from the defendant based on the grounds that the parties are incompatible; that the parties have lived separate and apart without cohabitation and without interruption for one year; that the defendant has been willfully absent for one year; that the defendant is guilty of adultery, extreme cruelty, fraudulent contract, gross neglect of duty and habitual drunkenness.
Please take notice that a hearing is scheduled for March 11, 2026 at 1:30 p.m., before Judge Hightower.
Said above named Defendant will further take notice that he is required to answer the Complaint on or before the 31st day of March 2026.
By: Tracey L. Nurse, Pro Se
Jan 27; Feb 3, 10, 17, 24; Mar 3, 2026
26-00105
LEGAL NOTICE
In the Court of Common Pleas, Domestic Relations Division, 205 S. High St., Akron, Summit County, Ohio.
Case No. DR2025 11 3080.
Cane Jackson, 2828 Vera Pl., N.W., Canton, OH 44708, Plaintiff vs. Wenchelle Liberice, Defendant.
Wenchelle Liberice, whose last known address is 974 Snowfall Spur, Unit C, Akron, OH 44313, but whose address other than as set forth is unknown and cannot with the exercise of reasonable diligence be ascertained, and upon whom service of summons cannot be had in the State of Ohio, will take notice that on November 21, 2025, Plaintiff, filed a Complaint for Parentage, Allocation for Parental Rights and Responsibilities in the Common Pleas Court, Domestic Relations Division, of Summit County, Ohio, being Case No. DR2025 11 3080, requesting the court name the father the residential parent and legal custodian of the minor child; to grant the father an expedited hearing and any other relief as may be deemed necessary and just.
Said above named Defendant will further take notice that he/she is required to answer the Complaint on or before the 31st day of March 2026.
By: SUSAN J. LAX, (#0066273), 123 S. Miller Rd., Suite 250, Fairlawn, OH 44333, Attorney for Plaintiff.
Jan 27; Feb 3, 10, 17, 24; Mar 3, 2026
26-00107
LEGAL NOTICE
STRYKER LAW LTD
30419 Hilliard Court, Suite A
Westlake, OH 44145
In the Court of Common Pleas, Domestic Relations Division, 205 S. High St., Akron, Summit County, Ohio.
Case No. DR2021 04 1028.
Autumn Sechler, Plaintiff vs. Raymond Witchey, Defendant.
Raymond Witchey, whose last known address is 2782 E. Livingston Avenue, Columbus, OH 43209 but whose current address is unknown and cannot with the exercise of reasonable diligence be ascertained, and upon whom service of summons cannot be had in the State of Ohio, will take notice that Jobette Sechler, filed a Third Party Motion to Intervene, Motion for Temporary Custody and Motion for Reallocation of Parental Rights and Responsibilities in the Common Pleas Court, Domestic Relations Division, of Summit County, Ohio, being Case No. DR2021 04 1028. Motions seek to change legal custody of said child from Autumn Sechler to Jobette Sechler.
Said above named defendant will further take notice that he/she is required to answer the motion on or before the 27th day of March, 2026.
Please take notice that a Status Hearing is scheduled for March 11, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. via zoom and a Settlement Conference is scheduled for April 24, 2026 at 10:00 a.m.
By: JOHN M. STRYKER, john@strykerlaw.com, Attorney for Jobette Sechler.
Jan 23, 30; Feb 6, 13, 20, 27, 2026
26-00036
LEGAL NOTICE
In the Court of Common Pleas, Domestic Relations Division, 205 S. High St., Akron, Summit County, Ohio.
Case No. DR2025 10 2674.
Christopher L. Baker, 1443 Slagle Dr., Akron, OH 44312, Plaintiff vs. Candice Baker, Defendant.
Candice Baker, whose last known address is 643 Stevenson Ave., Akron, OH 44312, but whose address other than as set forth is unknown and cannot with the exercise of reasonable diligence be ascertained, and upon whom service of summons cannot be had in the State of Ohio, will take notice that on October 8, 2025, Plaintiff, filed a Complaint for Divorce in the Common Pleas Court, Domestic Relations Division, of Summit County, Ohio, being Case No. DR2025 10 2674, requesting a divorce from the defendant based on the grounds that the parties are incompatible and that the defendant has been willfully absent for one year.
Please take notice that a hearing is scheduled for March 3, 2026 at 2:00 p.m.
Said above named Defendant will further take notice that she is required to answer the Complaint on or before the 27th day of March 2026.
CHRISTOPHER L. BAKER,
Plaintiff
By: WILLIAM H. ROBERTS, 12 E. Exchange Street, 5th Floor, Akron, OH 44308, Attorney for Plaintiff.
Jan 23, 30; Feb 6, 13, 20, 27, 2026
26-00089
LEGAL NOTICE
In the Court of Common Pleas, Domestic Relations Division, 205 S. High St., Akron, Summit County, Ohio.
Case No. DR2025 12 3199.
Tina Cart, Plaintiff vs. Jazzmyn Scurry, Defendant.
John Doe, Unknown Father, whose last known address is Unknown, and cannot with the exercise of reasonable diligence be ascertained, and upon whom service of summons cannot be had in the State of Ohio, will take notice that on December 19, 2025, Plaintiff, filed a Case Management Order; Temporary Legal Custody in the Common Pleas Court, Domestic Relations Division, of Summit County, Ohio, being Case No. DR2025 12 3199.
Please take notice that a Evidentiary Hearing is scheduled for April 8, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. at the Summit County Domestic Relations Court.
By: Tina Cart, Pro Se
Jan 13, 20, 27; Feb 3, 10, 17, 2026
26-00009
