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PUBLICATION NOTICE

In the Probate Court of Portage County, Ohio.

Guardianship of: Morgan Jade Meek

Case No. 2021 GD 00012

TO KIRI LYNN NAPIER AND MICHAEL PHILLIP MEEK AND TO ALL PERSONS INTERESTED IN THE MATTER OF A GUARDIANSHIP FOR Morgan Jade Meek, PORTAGE COUNTY PROBATE COURT, CASE NO. 2021 GD 00012.

An application has been filed asking to appoint Jennifer Lyn Gregg and Donald M. Gregg, as co-guardians of the Limited Person Only of Morgan Jade Meek, a Minor. A hearing on the application will be held May 17, 2021 at 9:00 a.m. Persons knowing any reason why the application should not be granted should appear and inform the Court. The Court is located at 203 W. Main St., 3rd Floor, Ravenna, OH 44266.

PATRICIA J. SMITH

JUDGE

By: Brenda Slone,

Deputy Clerk

Apr 14, 21, 28, 2021

21-00096

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PUBLICATION NOTICE

In the Probate Court of Portage County, Ohio.

Guardianship of: Michael Patterson

Case No. 2021 GD 00013

TO ALL UNKNOWN HEIRS AND TO ALL PERSONS INTERESTED IN THE MATTER OF A GUARDIANSHIP FOR Michael Patterson, PORTAGE COUNTY PROBATE COURT, CASE NO. 2021 GD 00013.

An application has been filed asking to appoint Oliver Koo, as guardian of the Person and Estate of Michael Patterson, Alleged Incompetent. A hearing on the application will be held April 28, 2021 at 10:30 a.m. Persons knowing any reason why the application should not be granted should appear and inform the Court. The Court is located at 203 W. Main St., 3rd Floor, Ravenna, OH 44266.

PATRICIA J. SMITH

JUDGE

By: L. Johnson,

Deputy Clerk

Apr 5, 12, 19, 2021

21-00084

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LEGAL NOTICE

In the Portage County Court of Common Pleas, Probate Division, Portage County, Ohio.

Estate Case No. 2020 ES 299.

Civil Case No. 2021 CV 3

In the Matter of the Estate of James A. Lepera, deceased

Patricia R. Carter, Administrator of the Estate of James A. Lepera, Plaintiff vs Theresa Joyner Wismer, et al., Defendants

To the Unknown Heirs, Devisees and Next of Kin of Tom Joyner and Unknown Heirs, Devisees and Next of Kin of Raymond Lepera, whose residences are Unknown.

Take notice that on February 25, 2021, Patricia R. Carter, Administrator of the Estate of James A. Lepera, deceased, filed a Complaint in the Probate Court of Portage County, Ohio alleging that the sale of the real estate is necessary to pay the decedent's debts; that the decedent was seized in fee simple of the following described real estate:

The following real property, situated in the Township of Suffield, County of Portage and State of Ohio:

Being a parcel of land in Suffield Township, Township Lot Number 24 and bounded and described as follows:

Beginning at an angle point in the center of County Highway Number 10 Randolph Road which bears Northeasterly 923.58 feet from its intersection with the center of State Route Number 43; thence continuing along the center of the first mentioned road North 50 degrees 41 minutes East 155.00 feet; thence South 53 degrees 47 minutes East 239.99 feet to an iron pipe; thence North 45 degrees 32 minutes East 136.04 feet to an iron pipe; thence South 58 degrees 13 minutes East 162.86 feet to an iron pipe; thence South 50 degrees 31 minutes West 275.00 feet to an iron pipe; thence North 58 degrees 13 minutes West 396.00 feet to the place of beginning containing 1.6931 acres of land, be the same more or less, but subject to all legal highways. Iron pipes on road line. Surveyed by Marvin F. Stevens, R.S. Number 260.

EXCEPTING THEREFROM THE FOLLOWING, TO WIT:

Situated in the Township of Suffield, County of Portage and State of Ohio, and known as being part of Lot 24 in Suffield Township and further described as follows:

Starting at the intersection of the centerline of State Route Number 43 with the centerline of Randolph Road, C.H. 10; thence North 53 degrees 08 minutes East 228.82 feet to a spike at an angle in the centerline of Randolph Road; thence North 39 degrees 20 minutes East 626.82 feet along the centerline of the road to an iron pipe at the Northwest corner of a 1.69 acre parcel owned or formerly owned by Margaret Huston; thence South 58 degrees 13 minutes East 356.00 feet along Hustons West line to an iron pipe and the true place of beginning; thence North 50 degrees 31 minutes East 275.00 feet to an iron pipe in Hustons East line; thence South 58 degrees 13 minutes East 40.00 feet to Hustons Southeasterly corner; thence South 50 degrees 31 minutes West 275.00 feet to Hustons Southwesterly corner; thence North 58 degrees 13 minutes West 40.00 feet to the beginning, containing 0.239 of an acre of land, be the same more or less, but subject to all legal highways, as surveyed by David J. Collier, Registered Surveyor Number 4819.

This being the same property conveyed to James A. Lepera, dated 03/28/1974 and recorded on 04/22/1974 in Instrument No. 169214, in the Portage County Recorders Office.

Parcel No. 36 024 00 00 021 000

that there is no surviving spouse of the decedent.

The demand of the Complaint is for the sale of the premises for the purpose of paying the decedent's debts.

The persons first above mentioned will further take Notice that they have been made a party Defendant to the Complaint and that they are required to Answer the same on or before twenty-eight (28) days after the date of last publication.

By: JAMES MASI, 204 S. Meridian St., Ravenna, OH 44266, Attorney for Plaintiff.

Mar 18, 25; Apr 1, 8, 15, 22, 2021

21-00063