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Fairfield Co

Ohio

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Case Information

Filed 2025-10-13
Status OPEN
Type Complaint For Foreclosure (efiling)
Docket 28 entries

Parties

Plaintiff Carrington Mortgage Services Llc
Defendant Hertzfeld, Individually And As Executor Of The Est, Kira|Hertzfeld, Unknown Spouse, If Any, Of, Kira|Milbaugh, The Unknown Heirs At Law, Devisees, Leg, Danny L.|Milbaugh, The Unknown Heirs At Law, Devisees, Leg, Patricia A.|Milbaugh, Unknown Spouse, If Any, Of, Patricia|The United States Of America
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Hon. TRIMMER DAVID A

Fairfield County (OH)

Ohio

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Docket Entries

  1. ANSWER OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA WITH CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE Attorney: RAWLINGS, STEPHANIE
  2. PRECIPE / INSTRUCTIONS 10/13/2025 05:08 PM Attorney: CLUNK, ETHAN J
  3. PRELIMINARY JUDICIAL REPORT 10/13/2025 05:08 PM Attorney: CLUNK, ETHAN J
  4. DEPOSIT RECEIVED-603.00 Receipt: 527745 Date: 10/14/2025
  5. COPIES FOR SERVICE/EFILE/FAX Attorney: CLUNK, ETHAN J
  6. CERTIFIED MAIL DELIVERY COSTS Issue Date: 10/24/2025 Service: CIVIL SUMMONS Method: CERTIFIED MAIL SECOND FLOOR Cost Per: 10.0000 KIRA HERTZFELD, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS EXECUTOR OF THE EST DEFAULT ADDRESS ESTATE OF PATRICIA A. MILBAUGH 3677 LYDIAS CT GROVE CITY, OH 43123 Tracking Number: 9414726699042247254463 KIRA HERTZFELD, UNKNOWN SPOUSE, IF ANY, OF DEFAULT ADDRESS 3677 LYDIAS CT. GROVE CITY, OH 43123 Tracking Number: 9414726699042247254470 PATRICIA MILBAUGH, UNKNOWN SPOUSE, IF ANY, OF DEFAULT ADDRESS 736 E ALLEN STREET LANCASTER, OH 43130 Tracking Number: 9414726699042247254487 THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA DEFAULT ADDRESS C/O U.S. DISTRICT ATTORNEY 303 MARCONI BOULEVARD 2ND FLOOR COLUMBUS, OH 43215 Tracking Number: 9414726699042247254494 THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA DEFAULT ADDRESS C/O U.S. ATTORNEY GENERAL 950 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE WASHINGTON, DC 20530 Tracking Number: 9414726699042247254500
  7. ISSUED SUMMONS AND COMPLAINT UPON FIVE (5) DEFENDANTS AT THE ADDRESS LISTED ON THE INSTRUCTIONS BY CERTIFIED MAIL
  8. SUMMONS
  9. POSTAGE
  10. RECEIPT RETURNED ENDORSED Method : CERTIFIED MAIL SECOND FLOOR Issued : 10/24/2025 Service : CIVIL SUMMONS Served : 10/29/2025 Return : 10/30/2025 on : MILBAUGH, UNKNOWN SPOUSE, IF ANY, OF, PATRICIA Signed By : SARAH ? Reason : RECEIPT RETURNED ENDORSED Comment : Tracking #: 9414726699042247254487
  11. RECEIPT RETURNED ENDORSED Method : CERTIFIED MAIL SECOND FLOOR Issued : 10/24/2025 Service : CIVIL SUMMONS Served : 10/31/2025 Return : 11/07/2025 on : THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Signed By : VANESSA DAVIS Reason : RECEIPT RETURNED ENDORSED Comment : Tracking #: 9414726699042247254494
  12. RECEIPT RETURNED ENDORSED Method : CERTIFIED MAIL SECOND FLOOR Issued : 10/24/2025 Service : CIVIL SUMMONS Served : 11/03/2025 Return : 11/12/2025 on : THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Signed By : EVIE SASSAK Reason : RECEIPT RETURNED ENDORSED Comment : Tracking #: 9414726699042247254500
  13. RETURN TO SENDER NOT DELIVERABLE AS ADDRESSED NO FORWARDED Method : CERTIFIED MAIL SECOND FLOOR Issued : 10/24/2025 Service : CIVIL SUMMONS Served : Return : 12/02/2025 on : HERTZFELD, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS EXECUTOR OF THE EST, KIRA Signed By : Reason : RET TO SENDER NOT DELIVERABLE AS ADDRESSED NO FORW Comment : Tracking #: 9414726699042247254463
  14. NOTICE OF FAILURE OF SERVICE FAILURE OF SERVICE NOTIFICATION Requester Notified Notify Method: CERTIFIED MAIL / FAILURE Tracking Number: 9414726699042247254463
  15. POSTAGE
  16. RETURN TO SENDER NOT DELIVERABLE AS ADDRESSED NO FORWARDED Method : CERTIFIED MAIL SECOND FLOOR Issued : 10/24/2025 Service : CIVIL SUMMONS Served : Return : 12/04/2025 on : HERTZFELD, UNKNOWN SPOUSE, IF ANY, OF, KIRA Signed By : Reason : RET TO SENDER NOT DELIVERABLE AS ADDRESSED NO FORW Comment : Tracking #: 9414726699042247254470
  17. NOTICE OF FAILURE OF SERVICE FAILURE OF SERVICE NOTIFICATION Requester Notified Notify Method: CERTIFIED MAIL / FAILURE Tracking Number: 9414726699042247254470
  18. POSTAGE
  19. MOTION AND ORDER TO APPOINT PRIVATE PROCESS SERVER eFiled: 12/08/2025 08:53 AM Attorney: CLUNK, ETHAN J
  20. ORDER ORDER APPOINTING PRIVATE PROCESS SERVER
  21. PRECIPE / INSTRUCTIONS REQUEST FOR SERVICE BY PRIVATE PROCESS SERVER eFiled: 12/08/2025 08:53 AM Attorney: CLUNK, ETHAN J
  22. COPIES FOR SERVICE/EFILE/FAX
  23. PROCESS SERVER Issue Date: 12/18/2025 Service: CIVIL SUMMONS Method: PROCESS SERVER Cost Per: 0.0000 KIRA HERTZFELD, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS EXECUTOR OF THE EST DEFAULT ADDRESS ESTATE OF PATRICIA A. MILBAUGH 3677 LYDIAS CT GROVE CITY, OH 43123 Tracking Number: 000019915 KIRA HERTZFELD, UNKNOWN SPOUSE, IF ANY, OF DEFAULT ADDRESS 3677 LYDIAS CT. GROVE CITY, OH 43123 Tracking Number: 000019916
  24. ISSUED SUMMONS AND COMPLAINT UPON (2) DEFENDANTS AT THE ADDRESS LISTED ON THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR PERSONAL AND/OR RESIDENTIAL SERVICE BY PROCESS SERVER
  25. SUMMONS
  26. PROCESS SERVER Issue Date: 12/23/2025 Service: CIVIL SUMMONS Method: PROCESS SERVER Cost Per: 0.0000 KIRA HERTZFELD, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS EXECUTOR OF THE EST DEFAULT ADDRESS ESTATE OF PATRICIA A. MILBAUGH 3677 LYDIAS CT GROVE CITY, OH 43123 Tracking Number: 000019920 KIRA HERTZFELD, UNKNOWN SPOUSE, IF ANY, OF DEFAULT ADDRESS 3677 LYDIAS CT. GROVE CITY, OH 43123 Tracking Number: 000019921
  27. RE-ISSUED SUMMONS AND COMPLAINT UPON TWO (2) DEFENDANTS AT THE ADDRESS LISTED ON THE INSTRUCTIONS BY PERSONAL AND/OR RESIDENTIAL BY PROCESS SERVER
  28. SUMMONS

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