Highlands News-Sun
February 6, 2026
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE
TENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR
HIGHLANDS COUNTY, FLORIDA
CIVIL DIVISION
Case No.: 25-639-CA
CITY OF SEBRING,
Plaintiff,
v.
THE UNKNOWN HEIRS, GRANTEES, BENEFICIARIES, PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVES, DEVISEES, AND CREDITORS OF MARTHA L. VOGEL, SUSAN WADSWORTH, MARGARET NEILSEN, PENNY KRUSE, PHYLLIS LOSONCZY, UNKNOWN TENANT IN POSSESSION OF PROPERTY,
Defendant(s),
NOTICE OF ACTION -
CONSTRUCTIVE SERVICE
TO: THE UNKNOWN HEIRS, GRANTEES, BENEFICIARIES, PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVES, DEVISEES, AND CREDITORS OF MARTHA L. VOGEL
Whose residence is unknown, and all parties having or claiming to have any right, title or interest in the property described in the mortgage being foreclosed here.
You are hereby notified of the institution of this action by the Plaintiff against the Defendants, involving the following described property in Highlands County, Florida, to-wit:
A portion of Lots 2, 3, 4, and 5, Block 169, SEBRING HIGHLANDS SUBDIVISION, as per plat recorded in Plat Book 1, Page 97, Public Records of Highlands County, Florida.
Being more particularly described as follows:
Commence at the NW corner of Lot 1, Block `169', thence run South along the West line of Block `169', for a distance of 125.00 feet, thence N 89 degrees 57' 54' E for a distance of 150.00 feet for a Point of Beginning, thence continue N 89 degrees 57' 54' E for a distance of 109.90 feet to a point of the East line of Block `169' thence Northwesterly along the Arc of a curve to the left (said curve having for its elements a radius of 130.00 feet and a central angle of 78 degrees 54' 38') a distance of 179.04 feet to a point, thence South for a distance of 123.44 feet to point of beginning. SUBJECT TO: an easement on the West 33.00 feet of the South 7 1/2 feet thereof.
Address: 2121 Steiner Ave.
Sebring, FL 33870
has been filed against you and you are required to serve a copy of your written defenses, if any, on plaintiff's attorney, to wit: MATTHEW D. WEIDNER, ESQUIRE, whose address is 856 2nd Avenue North, St. Petersburg, Florida 33701, on or before 30 days from first publication of this Notice, and to file the original of the defenses with the Clerk of this Court either before service on Plaintiff's attorney or immediately thereafter. IF A DEFENDANT FAILS TO DO SO, A DEFAULT WILL BE ENTERED AGAINST THAT DEFENDANT FOR THE RELIEF DEMANDED IN THE COMPLAINT OR PETITION.
WITNESS my hand and seal of this Court on January 27, 2026.
JEROME KASZUBOWSKI, CLERK
Clerk of the Circuit Court
By: /s/ Chrystal K. Williams
As Deputy Clerk
Jan. 30; Feb. 6, 2026
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