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COMMON PLEAS COURT
of SUMMIT COUNTY, OHIO

Domestic Relations - Divorce by Publication - From October 08, 2026

LEGAL NOTICE

CREVELING & CREVELING

3045 Smith Road, Suite 450

Fairlawn, OH 44333

In the Court of Common Pleas, Domestic Relations Division, 205 S. High St., Akron, Summit County, Ohio.

Case No. DR2026 09 2249.

George Leonard Riley, 583 Columbia Ave., Akron, OH 44310, Plaintiff vs. Angeleya Jodee Gump, Defendant.

Angeleya Jodee Gump, whose last known address is 583 Columbia Ave., Akron, OH 44310, 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 September 10, 2026, Plaintiff filed a Complaint for Allocation of Parental Rights and Responsibilities in the Common Pleas Court, Domestic Relations Division, of Summit County, Ohio, being Case No. DR2026 09 2249, requesting that this court formally establish paternity of the minor child; that Plaintiff be hereby designated as the residential parent and legal custodian of the minor child; for an order of child support; attorney fees, costs and for such other relief as this court may deem just and equitable.

Please take notice that an Initial Hearing is scheduled for December 9, 2026 at 1:00 p.m. before Magistrate Julie King.

Said above named Defendant will further take notice that she is required to answer the Complaint on or before the 1st day of December 2026.

By: WENDY S. CREVELING, (#0065691), Attorney for Plaintiff.

Sep 29; Oct 6, 13, 20, 27; Nov 3, 2026

26-01192

LEGAL NOTICE

THE LAW FIRM OF

LYNDA HARVEY WILLIAMS & ASSOCIATES, LLC

1655 W. Market St., Ste. 440

Akron, OH 44313

In the Court of Common Pleas, Domestic Relations Division, 205 S. High St., Akron, Summit County, Ohio.

Case No. DR2026 06 1402.

Tina Murray, 1955 Cherrywood Ln., Akron, OH 44312, Plaintiff vs. Benjamin Murray, Defendant.

Benjamin Murray, whose last known address is 3811 Glen Eagles Blvd., Apt. 202, Uniontown, OH 44685, 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 June 11, 2026, Plaintiff filed a Complaint for Divorce in the Common Pleas Court, Domestic Relations Division, of Summit County, Ohio, being Case No. DR2026 06 1402, praying for an order granting plaintiff an absolute divorce from defendant and for such other and further relief as this court shall deem equitable, reasonable and appropriate based on the grounds under one or more of the provisions of Section 3105.01 of the Ohio Revised Code, which will be made known to the defendant upon request.

Said above named Defendant will further take notice that he is required to answer the Complaint on or before the 1st day of December 2026.

TINA MURRAY,

Plaintiff

By: LYNDA HARVEY WILLIAMS, (#0043747) and RENEE ROYAL-SPENCER, (#0102610), Attorneys for Plaintiff.

Sep 29; Oct 6, 13, 20, 27; Nov 3, 2026

26-01197

LEGAL NOTICE

In the Court of Common Pleas, Domestic Relations Division, 205 S. High St., Akron, Summit County, Ohio.

Case No. DR2026 08 1847.

Jeremy Bannerman, 9957 Darrow Park Dr., Apt. 220B, Twinsburg, OH 44087, Plaintiff vs. Sandra Bannerman, Defendant.

Sandra Bannerman, whose last known address is 43 White Pond Circle, Apt. 330, Stafford, Virginia 22554, but whose address other than as set forth is unknown, will take notice that on August 3, 2026, Jeremy Bannerman, as Plaintiff, filed his Complaint against her in the Common Pleas Court, Domestic Relations Division, of Summit County, Ohio, being Case No. DR2026 08 1847, requesting a divorce from the defendant based on the grounds that the parties are incompatible and that the parties have lived separate and apart without cohabitation and without interruption for one year.

Said above named Defendant will further take notice that she is required to answer the Complaint on or before the 1st day of December 2026.

JEREMY BANNERMAN,

Plaintiff

By: HANNE-LORE GAMBRELL, 526 S. Main St., Suite 120, Akron, OH 44311, Attorney for Plaintiff.

Sep 29; Oct 6, 13, 20, 27; Nov 3, 2026

26-01198

LEGAL NOTICE

In the Court of Common Pleas, Domestic Relations Division, 205 S. High St., Akron, Summit County, Ohio.

Case No. DR2026 03 0718.

Lisa Zuschin, 593 East Lake Ave., Barberton, OH 44203, Plaintiff vs. Michael Blackwell, Defendant.

Michael Blackwell, whose last known address is 142 W. North St., Wadsworth, OH 44281, 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 March 25, 2026, Plaintiff, filed a Complaint for Divorce in the Common Pleas Court, Domestic Relations Division, of Summit County, Ohio, being Case No. DR2026 03 0718, requesting that this court grant her a divorce from the Defendant; equitable division of martial property and debts; an award of spousal support and for an award of attorney fees and costs of this action and any such other orders that the court deems appropriate in the matter based on the grounds set forth in Section 3105.01 Ohio Revised Code which grounds will be made more specific at the request of the defendant and that the parties are incompatible.

Please take notice that a hearing is scheduled for November 19, 2026 at 3:30 p.m. before Judge Katarina Cook.

Said above named Defendant will further take notice that he is required to answer the Complaint on or before the 24th day of November 2026.

LISA ZUSCHIN,

Plaintiff

By: CHRISTINE D. FINAN, (#0055892), 231 2nd St., N.W., Barberton, OH 44203, Attorney for Plaintiff.

Sep 22, 29; Oct 6, 13, 20, 27, 2026

26-01178

LEGAL NOTICE

MORELLO LAW OFFICES LTD

1635 Whipple Ave., N.W.

Canton, OH 44708

In the Court of Common Pleas, Domestic Relations Division, 205 S. High St., Akron, Summit County, Ohio.

Case No. DR2026 06 1481.

Christine Nelmes, 3009 Stonehurst Road, Uniontown, OH 44685, Plaintiff vs. Meghan L. Haggard, et al., Defendants.

Meghan L. Haggard, whose last known address is homeless and John Doe, whose last known address is unknown, will take notice that on June 22, 2026, Plaintiff, filed a Complaint for Custody in the Common Pleas Court, Domestic Relations Division, of Summit County, Ohio, being Case No. DR2026 06 1481, requesting an order granting permanent custody of the minor child to the Plaintiff upon a finding of unsuitability of the Defendants and thereafter to name the plaintiff the legal custodian of the minor child in the best interest of the minor child; further request any other orders and benefits granted to the legal custodian for the benefit of the minor child and any other orders that the court deems equitable and in the best interest of the minor child.

Please take notice that a hearing is scheduled for November 17, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. before Magistrate Lynn Seifert at the Summit County Domestic Relations Court. This hearing will be converted to a Pre-Trial if Defendants file an answer and the parties not reached an agreement. Otherwise, this hearing shall be the final hearing

Said above named Defendants will further take notice that they are required to answer the Complaint on or before the 5th day of November 2026.

By: HERBERT J. MORELLO, (#0063986), Attorney for Plaintiff.

Sep 3, 10, 17, 24; Oct 1, 8, 2026

26-01072

 

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