IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS BUTLER COUNTY, OHIO FIFTH THIRD BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FKA FIFTH THIRD BANK SUCCESSOR BY MERGER TO FIFTH THIRD MORTGAGE COMPANY Plaintiff, v. ROBERT W. WHITLOCK JR, ET AL Defendant(s). CASE NO. CV 2025 08 1993 JUDGE: GREGORY J. HOWARD Parcel: Q6541006000160 LEGAL NOTICE Robert W. Whitlock, Jr, Jane Doe, name unknown, spouse of Robert W. Whitlock, Jr., The Unknown Heirs, Devisees, Legatees, Executors, Administrators, Spouses and Assigns and the Unknown Guardians of Minor and/or Incompetent Heirs of Terry A. Whitlock, will take notice that the Plaintiff, Fifth Third Bank, National Association fka Fifth Third Bank successor by merger to Fifth Third Mortgage Company, filed its Complaint in the Court of Common Pleas, Butler County, Ohio, with the above reference case number. The object of and demand for relief in the Complaint is to foreclose upon the Plaintiff's Mortgage recorded upon the real estate described below and in which the Plaintiff alleges that the foregoing Defendant(s) have or claim to have an interest: SITUATED IN THE COUNTY OF BUTLER IN THE STATE OF OHIO AND IN THE CITY OF MIDDLETOWN: THE EAST FORTY-FIVE (45) FEET OF LOT NUMBER FIFTY SIX HUNDRED THREE (5603) AS THE SAME IS KNOWN AND DESIGNATED ON THE RECORDED PLAT OF THE CITY OF MIDDLETOWN, COUNTY OF BUTLER AND STATE OF OHIO. SUBJECT TO EASEMENTS AND RESTRICTIONS OF RECORD, IF ANY. PARCEL NUMBER: Q6541-006-000-160 PROPERTY MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS: 2198 ARLINGTON AVE., MIDDLETOWN, OH 45044 Property address: 2198 Arlington Ave, Middletown, OH 45044 PPN: Q6541006000160 The Defendants named above are required to answer the Complaint within twenty-eight (28) day after the last publication of the legal notice. This legal notice will be published once a week for three successive weeks. /s/ Robert H. Young Robert H. Young (0036743) BROCK & SCOTT, PLLC Attorneys for Plaintiff 6725 Miami Avenue, Suite 202 Cincinnati, OH 45243 Phone: (954) 618-6955 Fax: (954) 618-6954 Robert.Young@brockandscott.com 10-20, 10-27, 11-3/2025