Notice of Foreclosure by Advertisement
Notice is given under section 3212 of the revised judicature act of 1961, 1961 PA 236, MCL 600.3212, that the following mortgage will be foreclosed by a sale of the mortgaged premises, or some part of them, at a public auction sale to the highest bidder for cash or cashier’s check at the place of holding the circuit court in Gratiot County, starting promptly at 10:00 AM, on October 9, 2025. The amount due on the mortgage may be greater on the day of sale. Placing the highest bid at the sale does not automatically entitle the purchaser to free and clear ownership of the property. A potential purchaser is encouraged to contact the county register of deeds office or a title insurance company, either of which may charge a fee for this information:
Name(s) of the mortgagor(s): Sarah S. Letts and Boyd M. Letts, husband and wife
Original Mortgagee: Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as mortgagee, as nominee for lender and lender’s successors and/or assigns
Foreclosing Assignee (if any): NewRez LLC d/b/a Shellpoint Mortgage Servicing
Date of Mortgage: November 27, 2024
Date of Mortgage Recording: December 2, 2024
Amount claimed due on date of notice: $176,402.82
Description of the mortgaged premises: Situated in Township of Lafayette, Gratiot County, Michigan, and described as: Being a part of the Southeast 1/4 of the Southeast 1/4 of Section 4 described as: Commencing at the Southeast corner of Section 4; thence North 12 rods, thence West 13 1/3 rods; thence South 12 rods; thence East 13 1/3 rods to the place of beginning
Common street address (if any): 8923 E Van Buren Rd, Wheeler, MI 48662-9753
The redemption period shall be 6 months from the date of such sale, unless determined abandoned in accordance with MCL 600.3241a; or, if the subject real property is used for agricultural purposes as defined by MCL 600.3240(16).
If the property is sold at foreclosure sale under Chapter 32 of the Revised Judicature Act of 1961, pursuant to MCL 600.3278 the borrower will be held responsible to the person who buys the property at the mortgage foreclosure sale or to the mortgage holder for damaging the property during the redemption period.
Attention homeowner: If you are a military service member on active duty, if your period of active duty has concluded less than 90 days ago, or if you have been ordered to active duty, please contact the attorney for the party foreclosing the mortgage at the telephone number stated in this notice.
This notice is from a debt collector.
Date of notice: September 11, 2025
Trott Law, P.C.
31440 Northwestern Hwy, Suite 145
Farmington Hills, MI 48334
(248) 642-2515
1571246
(09-11)(10-02) 37t4
Attention homeowner: If you are a military service member on active duty, if your period of active duty has concluded less than 90 days ago, or if you have been ordered to active duty, please contact the attorney for the party foreclosing the mortgage at the telephone number stated in this notice.
Notice of foreclosure by advertisement. Notice is given under section 3212 of the revised judicature act of 1961, 1961 PA 236, MCL 600.3212, that the following mortgage will be foreclosed by a sale of the mortgaged premises, or some part of them, at a public auction sale to the highest bidder for cash or cashier’s check at the place of holding the circuit court in Gratiot County, starting promptly at 10:00 AM on OCTOBER 30, 2025. The amount due on the mortgage may be greater on the day of the sale. Placing the highest bid at the sale does not automatically entitle the purchaser to free and clear ownership of the property. A potential purchaser is encouraged to contact the county register of deeds office or a title insurance company, either of which may charge a fee for this information.
Default has been made in the conditions of a mortgage made by Amy Renee Adams, a married woman, to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as nominee for Mercantile Bank of Michigan, Mortgagee, dated July 19, 2019 and recorded July 23, 2019 in Liber 1045, Page 299 Gratiot County Records, Michigan. Said mortgage is now held by NewRez LLC d/b/a Shellpoint Mortgage Servicing, by assignment. There is claimed to be due at the date hereof the sum of Sixty-Six Thousand Seven Hundred Ninety-Six and 19/100 Dollars ($66,796.19).
Under the power of sale contained in said mortgage and the statute in such case made and provided, notice is hereby given that said mortgage will be foreclosed by a sale of the mortgaged premises, or some part of them, at public venue at the place of holding the circuit court within Gratiot County, Michigan at 10:00 AM on OCTOBER 30, 2025.
Said premises are located in the Village of Breckenridge, Gratiot County Michigan, and are described as:
The South 1/2 of Lot 8, Block 2, Original Plat, Village of Breckenridge, Gratiot County, Michigan, according to the recorded plat thereof.
325 E Main St, Breckenridge, Michigan 48615
The redemption period shall be 6 months from the date of such sale, unless determined abandoned in accordance with MCLA §600.3241a, in which case the redemption period shall be 30 days from the date of such sale.
If the property is sold at foreclosure sale, pursuant to MCL 600.3278, the borrower will be held responsible to the person who buys the property at the mortgage foreclosure sale or to the mortgage holder for damage to the property during the redemption period.
Dated: October 2, 2025
File No. 25-012245
Firm Name: Orlans Law Group PLLC
Firm Address: 1650 West Big Beaver Road, Troy MI 48084
Firm Phone Number: (248) 502.1400
(10-02)(10-23) 40t4
MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE NOTICE
Notice of foreclosure by advertisement. Notice is given under Section 3212 of the Revised Judicature Act of 1961, 1961 PA 236, MCL 600.3212, that the following mortgage will be foreclosed by a sale of the mortgaged premises, or some part of them, at a public auction sale to the highest bidder for cash or cashier’s check at the place of holding the circuit court in Gratiot County, starting promptly at 10:00 A.M., on November 20, 2025.
The amount due on the mortgage may be greater on the day of the sale. Placing the highest bid at the sale does not automatically entitle the purchaser to free and clear ownership of the property. A potential purchaser is encouraged to contact the county register of deeds office or a title insurance company, either of which may charge a fee for this information.
Attention homeowner: If you are a military service member on active duty, if your period of active duty has concluded less than 90 days ago, or if you have been ordered to active duty, please contact the attorney for the party foreclosing the mortgage at the telephone number stated in this notice. Lee William Billings, an unmarried man, (“Mortgagor”), gave a mortgage to Mercantile Bank of Michigan, (“Mortgagee”), dated October 29, 2021, and recorded on November 16, 2021, in Liber 1093, on Page 370, Gratiot County Records, Michigan. On the date of this notice, there is claimed to be due the principal of Fifty-Eight Thousand Nine Hundred Thirty-One Dollars and 91/100 Dollars ($58,931.91) plus accrued interest at 3.00% per annum.
Under the power of sale contained in said mortgage and the statute in such case made and provided, notice is hereby given that said mortgage will be foreclosed by a sale of the mortgaged premises, or some part of them, at the place of holding in the circuit court within Gratiot County, Michigan @ 10:00 A.M. on Thursday, November 20, 2025. Said premises are situated in the City of Alma, Gratiot County, Michigan, and are described as: The West 62 feet of Lot 6 and the West 1/2 of Lot 7, Block 1 of Oak Grove Addition, City of Alma, Gratiot County, Michigan, according to the recorded plat thereof. Commonly: 304 Williamette Avenue Alma, MI 48801—Tax Id#2951-021-073-00
The redemption period shall be six months from the date of such sale unless determined abandoned in accordance with MCLA 600.3241a, in which case the redemption period shall be 30 days from the date of such sale. If the property is sold at a foreclosure sale, under Section 600.3278 of the Michigan Compiled Laws, the Mortgagor will be held responsible to the person who buys the property at the mortgage foreclosure or to the mortgage holder for damaging the property during the redemption period.
Dated: October 2, 2025
Mercantile Bank of Michigan,
Mortgagee Holzman Law, PLLC
By: Charles J. Holzman
Attorney for Mortgagee
28366 Franklin Road
Southfield, Michigan 48034
(248)352-4340
(10-02)(10-30) 40t4
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
Decedent’s Estate
STATE OF MICHIGAN, PROBATE COURT, GRATIOT COUNTY
CASE NO. and JUDGE
25-121-DE
Court address: 214 E Center St, Ithaca, MI 48847, Court telephone no.: (989) 875-5231
Estate of Barbara Anne Decker, Deceased, Date of birth:* 02/24/1942
TO ALL CREDITORS:
NOTICE TO CREDITORS: The decedent, Barbara Ann Decker, died 04/08/2025. Creditors of the decedent are notified that all claims against the estate will be forever barred unless presented to Robert Bufford, personal representative, or to both the probate court at 214 E Center St, Ithaca, MI 48847 and the personal representative within 4 months after the date of publication of this notice.
09/29/2025
Robert Bufford
218 N. Catherine
Ithaca, MI 48847
(989) 388-2421
Robert J. Chasnis P36578
155 N Plymouth Road
Saginaw, MI 48638
989-751-1017 40t1
Attention homeowner: If you are a military service member on active duty, if your period of active duty has concluded less than 90 days ago, or if you have been ordered to active duty, please contact the attorney for the party foreclosing the mortgage at the telephone number stated in this notice.
Notice of foreclosure by advertisement. Notice is given under section 3212 of the revised judicature act of 1961, 1961 PA 236, MCL 600.3212, that the following mortgage will be foreclosed by a sale of the mortgaged premises, or some part of them, at a public auction sale to the highest bidder for cash or cashier’s check at the place of holding the circuit court in Gratiot County, starting promptly at 10:00 AM on OCTOBER 30, 2025. The amount due on the mortgage may be greater on the day of the sale. Placing the highest bid at the sale does not automatically entitle the purchaser to free and clear ownership of the property. A potential purchaser is encouraged to contact the county register of deeds office or a title insurance company, either of which may charge a fee for this information.
Default has been made in the conditions of a mortgage made by Agnes H. Jason and Franklin D. Jason, wife and husband, tenants by the entirety, to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as nominee for AEGIS Lending Corporation, Mortgagee, dated March 26, 2005 and recorded April 15, 2005 in Liber 777, Page 1111 Gratiot County Records, Michigan. Said mortgage is now held by U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association, as Indenture Trustee, as successor-in-interest to U.S. Bank National Association, as Indenture Trustee, Successor in Interest to Wachovia Bank National Association, as Indenture Trustee for Aegis Asset Backed Securities Trust 2005-2, Mortgage Backed Notes, by assignment. There is claimed to be due at the date hereof the sum of Thirty-Three Thousand Five Hundred Forty-Eight and 2/100 Dollars ($33,548.02).
Under the power of sale contained in said mortgage and the statute in such case made and provided, notice is hereby given that said mortgage will be foreclosed by a sale of the mortgaged premises, or some part of them, at public venue at the place of holding the circuit court within Gratiot County, Michigan at 10:00 AM on OCTOBER 30, 2025.
Said premises are located in the Township of Fulton, Gratiot County Michigan, and are described as:
Commencing at the Southwest corner of Section 7, Town 9 North, Range 3 West, Fulton Township, Gratiot County. Michigan; thence North along the Section line 450 feet; thence East 274 feet; thence South to South Section line; thence West to beginning. EXCEPT Commencing at a point on the West Section line which is North 00°23’42” East 168.84 feet from the Southwest corner of Section; thence South 59°06’14” East to the South Section line; thence West to the Southwest corner of the Section: thence North 00°23’42” East 168.84 feet to place of beginning. ALSO EXCEPT all that part which lies Southerly of a line 75 feet Northerly of, measured at right angles, and parallel to the survey line of Highway M-57.
7925 Rich Rd, Middleton, Michigan 48856
The redemption period shall be 12 months from the date of such sale, unless determined abandoned in accordance with MCLA §600.3241a, in which case the redemption period shall be 30 days from the date of such sale.
If the property is sold at foreclosure sale, pursuant to MCL 600.3278, the borrower will be held responsible to the person who buys the property at the mortgage foreclosure sale or to the mortgage holder for damage to the property during the redemption period.
Dated: October 2, 2025
File No. 25-011842
Firm Name: Orlans Law Group PLLC
Firm Address: 1650 West Big Beaver Road, Troy MI 48084
Firm Phone Number: (248) 502.1400
(10-02)(10-23) 40t4
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
The Wendell D. and Mary A. Mizer
Living Trust
TO ALL CREDITORS:
Wendell D. Mizer (10/8/1929 – 3/9/2017) and Mary A. Mizer, 1/11/1931 – 8/12/2025 were the Settlors of the Wendell D. and Mary A. Mizer Living Trust dated February 23, 2000 (Trust). There is no Personal Representative of either Settlor’s estate to whom Letters of Authority have been issued.
Creditors of the last surviving Settlor are notified that all claims against Mary A. Mizer, individually, or against the Trust, will be forever barred unless presented to the Trustee within 4 months after the date of publication of this notice.
This notice is given pursuant to MCL 700.7608.
Kathy L. Smith, Co-Trustee
7180 N. State Rd.
St. Louis, MI 48880
Wendy A. Fachting, Co-Trustee
8611 N. Bagley Rd.
St. Louis, MI 48880
Pamela S. Munderloh, Attorney for Trustee
SMITH BOVILL, PC
214 E. Superior St.
Alma, MI 48801
989-463-2101
P74812 40t1
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
DECEDENT’S ESTATE
STATE OF MICHIGAN
PROBATE COURT
COUNTY OF GRATIOT
FILE NO.: 25-193-DE
Hon. Kristin M. Bakker
ESTATE OF RODGER J. CARMAN, DECEASED Date of Birth: 1-27-52
TO ALL CREDITORS:
NOTICE TO CREDITORS: The decedent, Rodger J. Carman, who lived at 113 E. Gratiot, North Star, MI 48862, died on or around August 16, 2025.
Creditors of the decedent are notified that all claims against the estate will be forever barred unless presented to James A. Carman, named personal representative, or to both the Gratiot County Probate Court, 214 E. Center St., Ithaca, MI 48847 and the personal representative within 4 months of the date of publication of this notice.
Dated: September 23, 2025
James A. Carman
4104 E. Tyler Rd.
Breckenridge, MI 48615
Christopher E. Goggin (P68689)
P.O. Box 488
Alma, MI 48801
(989) 463-3191 40t1