PUBLIC NOTICE In the Court of Common Pleas of

PUBLIC NOTICE In the Court of Common Pleas of Montgomery County, Ohio, Case No. 2026 CV 04600, FIFTH THIRD BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION -VS- CRYSTAL L. COOK, ET AL. DEFENDANTS. Crystal L. Cook and Chris Name Unknown, Unknown Spouse if any of Crystal L. Cook, whose last known address was 8308 Buffalo Gap Cir, Huber Heights, OH 45424, and who cannot be served, will take notice that on 08/10/2026, Plaintiff filed a Complaint for Money, Foreclosure and other Equitable Relief in the Montgomery County Court of Common Pleas, Montgomery County, Ohio, Case No. 2026 CV 04600 against Crystal L. Cook, Chris Name Unknown, Unknown Spouse if any of Crystal L. Cook, and others as Defendants, alleging that Crystal L. Cook is in default for all payments from January 1, 2026; that on July 20, 2021, Crystal L. Cook executed and delivered a certain Mortgage Deed in which said Defendants agreed, among other things, to pay the Note and to comply with all of the terms of the Mortgage Deed hereinafter described, which Mortgage Deed was filed in the Recorder's Office of Montgomery County, Ohio on September 3, 2021, recorded in Instrument No. 2021-00066772 that, further, the balance due on the Note is $83,282.11 with interest at the rate of 3.375000% per annum from January 1, 2026; that to secure the payment of the Note, executed and delivered a certain Mortgage Deed to and thereby conveying, in fee simple, the following described premises: Situated in the State of Ohio, in the County of Montgomery, and in the City of Huber Heights: Commonly known as 8308 Buffalo Gap Cir, Huber Heights, OH 45424 and further alleging that the aforesaid Mortgage is a valid and subsisting first and best lien upon said premises after the lien of the Treasurer; that the Note is in default, whereby the conditions set forth in the Note and Mortgage have been broken, that the Mortgage has become absolute and that Plaintiff is entitled, therefore, to have the Mortgage foreclosed, the premises sold, and the proceeds applied in payment of Plaintiff's claims; that the Defendants, Crystal L. Cook and Chris Name Unknown, Unknown Spouse if any of Crystal L. Cook, among others, may have or claim to have some interest in or lien upon said premises; that all of the Defendants are required to set forth any claim, lien or interest in or upon the premises that he, she, or it may have or claim to have or be forever barred therefrom; that Plaintiff's Mortgage be declared to be a valid and subsisting first and best lien upon said premises after the lien of the Treasurer, if any, that its Mortgage be foreclosed; that all liens be marshaled; that the equity of redemption of all Defendants be forever cut off, barred, and foreclosed; that upon the sale of said premises the proceeds be paid to Plaintiff to satisfy the amount of its existing lien and the interest, together with its disbursements, advancements, and costs herein expended; and for such other and further relief to which is may be entitled in equity or at law. Defendants are further notified that they are required to answer the Complaint on or before November 24, 2026 which includes twenty-eight (28) days from the last publishing, or judgment may be rendered as prayed for therein. Submitted by Austin B. Barnes III (0052130), Sandhu Law Group, LLC, 1213 Prospect Ave. Suite 300, Cleveland OH, 216-373-1001, Attorney for Plaintiff 10-13, 10-20, 10-27/2026