Foreclosure complaint filed against unknown heirs of Brenda Denton-Smith.

LEGAL NOTICE—————The Unknown Heirs at Law, Devisees, Legatees, Administrators and Executors of the Estate of Brenda Denton-Smith, deceased, whose last place of residence is Unknown, Unknown Spouse, if any, of Brenda Denton-Smith, whose last place of residence is known as 6811 Indian Hill Rd., Cincinnati, OH 45227 but whose present place of residence is unknown, Elite Smith, whose last place of residence is known as 6811 Indian Hill Rd., Apt. 1, Cincinnati, OH 45227 but whose present place of residence is unknown, Unknown Spouse, if any, of Elite Smith, whose last place of residence is known as 6811 Indian Hill Rd., Apt. 1, Cincinnati, OH 45227 but whose present place of residence is unknown, Larry Smith, whose last place of residence is known as 5084 Hawaiian Ter., Cincinnati, OH 45223 but whose present place of residence is unknown, and Unknown Spouse if any, of Larry Smith, whose last place of residence is known as 5084 Hawaiian Ter., Cincinnati, OH 45223 but whose present place of residence is unknown, will take notice that on January 28, 2026, JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association filed its Complaint in Foreclosure, in Case No. A-2600474 in the Court of Common Pleas Hamilton County, Ohio alleging that the Defendants, The Unknown Heirs at Law, Devisees, Legatees, Administrators, and Executors of the Estate of Brenda Denton-Smith, deceased, Unknown Spouse, if any, of Brenda Denton-Smith, Elite Smith, Unknown Spouse, if any of Elite Smith, Larry Smith and Unknown Spouse, if any, of Larry Smith, has or claims to have an interest in the real estate located at 6811 Indian Hill Rd., Cincinnati, OH 45227, PPN #037-0003-0334-00.  A complete legal description may be obtained with the Hamilton County Auditor's Office located at 138 East Court St., #304A, Cincinnati, OH 45202-1221. 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 DEFENDANTS NAMED ABOVE ARE REQUIRED TO ANSWER ON OR BEFORE THE 2nd DAY OF JUNE, 2026.PAVAN V. PARIKH, Clerk.BY: CLUNK, HOOSE CO., LPABy:  Ethan J. Clunk, #0095546Attorneys for Plaintiff495 Wolf Ledges Pkwy.Akron, OH 44311(330) 436-0300 - telephone(330) 436-0301 – facsimileNotice@clunkhoose.comCincinnati, Ohio. April 21, 2026.Apr 21-28 May 5Legal Notice-----In The Court of Common PleasHamilton County, Ohio1000 Main StreetU.S. Bank National Association, Plaintiff vs. John C. Vogt, et al., Defendants.John C. Vogt, whose last known address is 6152 Mariwood Ln., Cincinnati, OH 45230, Jane Doe, Name Unknown, the Unknown Spouse of John C. Vogt (if any), whose last known address is 6152 Mariwood Ln., Cincinnati, OH 45230, will take notice that on March 2, 2026, U.S. Bank National Association filed its Complaint in the Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas at Courthouse, 1000 Main Street – Room 315, Cincinnati, OH 45202, assigned Case No. A-2601160 and styled U.S. Bank National Association, Plaintiff vs. John C. Vogt, et al.  The object of, and demand for relief in, the Complaint is to foreclose the lien of Plaintiff's mortgage recorded upon the real estate described below and in which Plaintiff alleges that the foregoing defendants have or claim to have an interest:Parcel number(s): 002-0009-0227-00Property address: 6152 Mariwood Rd., Cincinnati, OH 45230The defendants named above are required to answer the Complaint within twenty-eight (28) days after the last publication of this legal notice. This legal notice will be published once a week for three successive weeks.PAVAN V. PARIKH, Clerk.Nicholas M. SmithMANLEY, DEAS & KOCHALSKI,Attorneys.P.O. Box 165028Columbus, OH 43216-5028614-220-5611nms@manleydeas.comCincinnati, Ohio. April 21, 2026.Apr 21-28 May 5LEGAL NOTICE IN SUIT FOR FORECLOSURE OF MORTGAGE—————Court of Common PleasHamilton County, OhioRegions Bank, Plaintiff vs. Unknown heirs, devisees, legatees, executors, administrators, spouses and the unknown guardians of minor and/or incompetent heirs of Scott Anthony Pedoto, et al., Defendants.Case No. A-2505444Unknown heirs, devisees, legatees, executors, administrators, spouses and the unknown guardians of minor and/or incompetent heirs of Scott Anthony Pedoto, address unknown, will take notice that on November 6, 2025, Regions Bank filed its Complaint in the Common Pleas Court of Hamilton County, Ohio in Case No. A-2505444, on the docket of the Court, and the object and demand for relief of which pleading is to foreclose the lien of plaintiff's mortgage recorded upon the following described real estate to wit:Property Address: 3326 Emerald Lakes Dr., Unit 1B, Cincinnati, OH 45211 and being more particularly described in plaintiff's mortgage recorded in Mortgage Book 14664, Page 00368, of this County Recorder's Office.The above-named defendant is required to answer within twenty-eight (28) days after last publication, which shall be published once a week for three consecutive weeks, or they might be denied a hearing in this case.PAVIN PARIKH, ClerkMelissa J. Whalen (0068316)Ashley E. Rothfuss (0083605)Justin C. Albright (0092521)Kerri N. Bruckner (0074024)Richard Mark Rothfuss II (0087592)Trial CounselMcCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce, LLC333 W. Wacker Dr., Suite 1820Chicago, IL 60606-1220(312) 346-9088ohio.pleadings@mccalla.comCincinnati, Ohio. April 21, 2026.Apr 21-28 May 5Notice—————Please be advised that the Clerk of Courts is holding excess funds from the sale of property on Case No. A-2404460, for John Doe Name Unknown the Unknown Spouse of Kerry Grimes, whose last known address is 3216 Hackberry St., Cincinnati, OH 45207. The balance on hand is now $25,973.96, and you may be entitled to receive this balance less any costs and/or fees chargeable by Statute by the Clerk of Courts. You can contact our office to find out the procedure to receive this money.SCOTT SELLINS, SUPERVISORHAMILTON COUNTY CLERK OF COURTSCOST DESK(513) 946-5661	Cincinnati, Ohio. April 21, 2026.Apr 21-28 May 5NOTICE FOR SERVICE BY PUBLICATION—————Probate Court of Hamilton County, OhioRalph Winkler, JudgeIn Re: Wilma DeckerCase No. 2026001524To: Unknown Heirs, addresses unknown.You are hereby notified that an Application for Appointment of Kevin Dinkelacker was filed in this Court on April 15, 2026. A hearing on that Application will be held on the 18th day of May, 2026 at 9:30 A.M. before Magistrate Kendal Coes at the Hamilton County Probate Court, 230 East Ninth Street, 9th Floor, Room B, Cincinnati, Ohio.Kevin Dinkelacker525 Vine St., Suite 2210Cincinnati, Ohio(513) 721-7300Cincinnati, Ohio. April 21, 2026.Apr 21-28 May 5NOTICE FOR SERVICE BY PUBLICATION—————Probate Court of Hamilton County, OhioRalph Winkler, JudgeIn Re: William Howard CastleberryCase No. 2026001284To: Gana Wood, Rayana Castleberry, Henry Castleberry.You are hereby notified that an Application for Appointment of Administrator was filed in this Court on April 14, 2026. A hearing on that Application will be held on the 27th day of May, 2026 at 10:30 A.M. before Magistrate Mark G. Waters at the Hamilton County Probate Court, 230 East Ninth Street, 9th Floor, Room B, Cincinnati, Ohio.Nicholas D. Laudato, Esq.4500 Rockside Rd., Suite 110Independence, OH 44131(216) 868-8904Cincinnati, Ohio. April 21, 2026.Apr 21-28 May 5Notice by Publication of Admission of Will to Probate—————Court of Common PleasProbate Division,Hamilton County, Ohio230 E. Ninth StreetCincinnati, Ohio 45202Estate of Raymond J. Haarman, Deceased. Case No. 2026001509.To: Cody Frederick, Katie Frederick and Unknown Heirs, Next of Kin & Devisees, residence unknown, and his/her unknown heirs.You are notified as next of kin and/or a beneficiary under the Will of Raymond J. Haarman, deceased, that decedent's Will was admitted to Probate in the Hamilton County Probate Court on the 14th day of April, 2026, being Case No. 2026001509.Any action to contest the validity of the Will must be filed within three months after the fiduciary has filed a certificate with the Court that notice has been given to all next of kin and beneficiaries of decedent's Will.RALPH WINKLER, Judge.Joseph S. Honerlaw9227 Winton Rd.Cincinnati, OH 45231Cincinnati, Ohio. April 21, 2026.Apr 21-28 May 5Service of Notice by Publication--------In the matter of the dependency, neglect and/or abuse of Nyare Robinson, a juvenile. AJ Nelson Brown, last known address 1054 Chamberlin Ave., Cincinnati, OH 45215, Alleged Father of above mentioned child, will take notice that a complaint has been filed in the Court of Common Pleas, Hamilton County, Ohio, Juvenile Division, alleging that said juvenile is dependent, neglected and/or abused and containing a prayer or request for Complaint Seeking Temporary Custody; that said complaint will be for hearing before said Court in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, on June 25, 2026 at 3:00 P.M., at Juvenile Court, 800 Broadway, 6th Floor, Cincinnati, Ohio, and AJ Nelson Brown, Alleged Father is ordered to appear before said Court on said date and answer the allegations of the complaint.You are hereby notified that: any party is entitled to a lawyer in all proceedings in Juvenile Court. If a party cannot afford a lawyer and meets certain requirements, the Court will appoint one upon request. If you wish to have a lawyer but believe you cannot afford one, call CORA DAY at Juvenile Court at 946-9377, between the hours of 8:30 A.M. and 4:00 P.M. Monday through Friday.An adjudication of dependency, neglect and/or abuse may result in an order of PROTECTIVE SUPERVISION, which permits the child to remain in the parent's physical and legal custody subject to any conditions and limitations the court prescribes; or if the complaint contains a prayer for PERMANENT COMMITMENT, may result in the granting of permanent custody, which permanently takes from the parent all parental rights, duties, privileges, and obligations, including the right to consent to an adoption of the child; or, if the complaint contains a prayer for PLANNED PERMANENT LIVING ARRANGEMENT, may result in the issuance of an order for long term foster care, which will cause removal of the child from the parent's physical and legal custody without a plan to return the child, but also without permanently terminating parental rights; or, if the complaint contains a prayer for TEMPORARY COMMITMENT, may result in an order of temporary custody, which will cause removal of the child from the parent's physical and legal custody until the court terminates the order or permanently divests the parent(s) of parental rights.Witness my hand and seal of the court on this 15th day of April, 2026.SHANNON JACKSON,Chief Deputy ClerkCincinnati, Ohio. April 21, 2026.Service of Notice by Publication--------In the matter of the dependency, neglect and/or abuse of Blaize Turner, a juvenile. Mercedes Laine Southward, last known address 4112 Weber Ln., Apt. #2, Cincinnati, OH 45205, Mother of above mentioned child, will take notice that a complaint has been filed in the Court of Common Pleas, Hamilton County, Ohio, Juvenile Division, alleging that said juvenile is dependent, neglected and/or abused and containing a prayer or request for Complaint Seeking Temporary Custody; that said complaint will be for hearing before said Court in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, on July 29, 2026 at 10:00 A.M., at Juvenile Court, 800 Broadway, 6th Floor, Cincinnati, Ohio, and Mercedes Laine Southward, Mother is ordered to appear before said Court on said date and answer the allegations of the complaint.You are hereby notified that: any party is entitled to a lawyer in all proceedings in Juvenile Court. If a party cannot afford a lawyer and meets certain requirements, the Court will appoint one upon request. If you wish to have a lawyer but believe you cannot afford one, call CORA DAY at Juvenile Court at 946-9377, between the hours of 8:30 A.M. and 4:00 P.M. Monday through Friday.An adjudication of dependency, neglect and/or abuse may result in an order of PROTECTIVE SUPERVISION, which permits the child to remain in the parent's physical and legal custody subject to any conditions and limitations the court prescribes; or if the complaint contains a prayer for PERMANENT COMMITMENT, may result in the granting of permanent custody, which permanently takes from the parent all parental rights, duties, privileges, and obligations, including the right to consent to an adoption of the child; or, if the complaint contains a prayer for PLANNED PERMANENT LIVING ARRANGEMENT, may result in the issuance of an order for long term foster care, which will cause removal of the child from the parent's physical and legal custody without a plan to return the child, but also without permanently terminating parental rights; or, if the complaint contains a prayer for TEMPORARY COMMITMENT, may result in an order of temporary custody, which will cause removal of the child from the parent's physical and legal custody until the court terminates the order or permanently divests the parent(s) of parental rights.Witness my hand and seal of the court on this 15th day of April, 2026.SHANNON JACKSON,Chief Deputy ClerkCincinnati, Ohio. April 21, 2026.Legal Notice--------SUMMONSIn the matter of the custody of Holman Gonzalez, a juvenile.John Doe, last address Unknown, Father of Holman Gonzalez, a juvenile, will take Notice that a complaint has been filed in the Court of Common Pleas, Hamilton County, Ohio, Juvenile Division, that said complaint will be for hearing before said Court in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, on May 28, 2026 at 9:00 A.M., at Juvenile Court, 800 Broadway, and John Doe, Father is ordered to appear before said Court on said date and show why the complainant's prayer should not be granted.Witness my hand and seal of the court on this 14th day of April, 2026.By SHANNON JACKSON,Chief Deputy Clerk.Cincinnati, Ohio. April 21, 2026.Legal Notice--------SUMMONSIn the matter of the custody of Ahzar Josiah Heath, a juvenile.Robert A. Johnson, III, last address Unknown, Father of Ahzar Josiah Heath, a juvenile, will take Notice that a complaint has been filed in the Court of Common Pleas, Hamilton County, Ohio, Juvenile Division, that said complaint will be for hearing before said Court in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, on June 15, 2026 at 9:00 A.M., at Juvenile Court, 800 Broadway, and Robert A. Johnson, III, Father is ordered to appear before said Court on said date and show why the complainant's prayer should not be granted.Witness my hand and seal of the court on this 15th day of April, 2026.By SHANNON JACKSON,Chief Deputy Clerk.Cincinnati, Ohio. April 21, 2026.Legal Notice--------SUMMONSIn the matter of the custody of Myanna Terry, a juvenile.Damonta Terry, last address Unknown, Father of Myanna Terry, a juvenile, will take Notice that a complaint has been filed in the Court of Common Pleas, Hamilton County, Ohio, Juvenile Division, that said complaint will be for hearing before said Court in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, on June 1, 2026 at 8:30 A.M., at Juvenile Court, 800 Broadway, and Damonta Terry, Father is ordered to appear before said Court on said date and show why the complainant's prayer should not be granted.Witness my hand and seal of the court on this 15th day of April, 2026.By SHANNON JACKSON,Chief Deputy Clerk.Cincinnati, Ohio. April 21, 2026.