SUMMONS – SERVICE BY PUBLICATION STATE OF INDIANA COUNTY OF LAKE IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF LAKE COUNTY CROWN POINT, INDIANA DEUTSCHE BANK NATIONAL TRUST COMPANY, AS TRUSTEE FOR MERITAGE MORTGAGE LOAN TRUST 2005-3, ASSET- BACKED CERTIFICATES, SERIES 2005-3 PLAINTIFF vs ALLEN WHITWORTH, DECEASED; JOSE LINARES-ROBLES; TRUSTMARK RECOVERY SERVICES, INC., AS ASSIGNEE OF ST. MARY MEDICAL CENTER; ALLEN WHITWORTH, JR.; UNKNOWN HEIRS AND/OR DEVISEES OF ALLEN WHITWORTH, DECEASED; ESTATE OF ALLEN WHITWORTH, DECEASED; UNKNOWN HEIRS AND/OR DEVISEES OF LAURA WHITWORTH, DECEASED; ESTATE OF LAURA WHITWORTH, DECEASED; ANTHONY WHITWORTH DEFENDANTS CAUSE NO: 45D11-2510-MF-000765 NOTICE OF SUIT SUMMONS – SERVICE BY PUBLICATION STATE OF INDIANA COUNTY OF LAKE IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF LAKE COUNTY CROWN POINT, INDIANA DEUTSCHE BANK NATIONAL TRUST COMPANY, AS TRUSTEE FOR MERITAGE MORTGAGE LOAN TRUST 2005-3, ASSET- BACKED CERTIFICATES, SERIES 2005-3 PLAINTIFF vs ALLEN WHITWORTH, DECEASED; JOSE LINARES-ROBLES; TRUSTMARK RECOVERY SERVICES, INC., AS ASSIGNEE OF ST. MARY MEDICAL CENTER; ALLEN WHITWORTH, JR.; UNKNOWN HEIRS AND/OR DEVISEES OF ALLEN WHITWORTH, DECEASED; ESTATE OF ALLEN WHITWORTH, DECEASED; UNKNOWN HEIRS AND/OR DEVISEES OF LAURA WHITWORTH, DECEASED; ESTATE OF LAURA WHITWORTH, DECEASED; ANTHONY WHITWORTH DEFENDANTS CAUSE NO: 45D11-2510-MF-000765 NOTICE OF SUIT To the defendants above named, and any other person who may be concerned. You are notified that you have been sued in the Court above named. The nature of the suit against you is the foreclosure of a mortgage upon the property legally described as follows: Lot 10 and Lot 9, except the West 10 feet thereof, in Block 1 in Cressmoor First Subdivision, Hobart, as per plat thereof, recorded in Plat Book 21, Page 25, in the Office of the Recorder of Lake County, Indiana. Commonly known: as: 1014 West 39th Avenue Hobart, IN 46342 This summons by publication is specifically directed to the following defendant(s) whose whereabouts are unknown. Allen Whitworth, Jr. Unknown Heirs and/or Devisees of Allen Whitworth, Deceased Unknown Heirs and/or Devisees of Laura Whitworth, Deceased Estate of Laura Whitworth, Deceased In addition to the above-named defendants being served by this summons, there may be other defendants who have an interest in this lawsuit. An answer or other appropriate response in writing to the Complaint must be filed either by you or your attorney with the Clerk of the Court for Lake County at: Clerk of Lake County 2293 North Main Street Crown Point, IN 46307 on or before the 1st day of August, 2026, (the same being thirty (30) days after the Third Notice of Suit), and if you fail to do so a judgment may be entered against you for what the plaintiff has demanded. Codilis Law, LLC Electronically Signed by: /s/ Robert S. Kruszynski 15488-45 ATTEST: Clerk, Lake Superior Court Attorney for Plaintiff Codilis Law, LLC 8050 Cleveland Place Merrillville, IN 46410 (219) 736-5579 15-25-01244 NOTE: This law firm is a debt collector. J​une 17, 24, July 1, 2026 90512 ​