BANKRUPTCIES

Here are bankruptcy filings in U.S. Bankruptcy Court, District of South Dakota, for Oct. 20 through Oct. 26. Individuals can file Chapter 7 petitions (asking that debts be liquidated); Chapter 12 (a simplified reorganization method for farmers and ranchers whose gross debt does not exceed $1.5 million); and Chapter 13 (a plan to repay some debts in three to five years). Businesses can file Chapter 11 petitions to reorganize their debts under a court-approved plan for repayment.

* Aberdeen: Jeffrey Dean Johnson, Chapter 7.

* Black Hawk: Julia Anne Smrstick, Chapter 7.

* Box Elder, Nathaniel Sneed, Chapter 7.

* Brookings: Ramona Jean Mills, Chapter 7.

* Burke: Crystal Marie Peterson, Chapter 7.

* Centerville: Douglas Lee Smit, Chapter 7.

* Crooks: Jeremiah John Plueger, Chapter 7; Becki Jo Plueger, Chapter 7.

* Custer; Kenneth Lee Watkins, Chapter 7.

* Mitchell: Donna Jean Aldridge, Chapter 7.

* Mobridge: Michael George Chalmers, Chapter 7.

* Parkston: Mark Raymond Weeden, Chapter 7.

* Pierre: Shannon Michelle Monson, Chapter 7; Joshua Allen Monson, Chapter 7.

* Rapid City: Erik Gunder Nygaard, Chapter 7; Frank Alexander Gutierrez Jr., Chapter 7; Mollie Ann Seney, Chapter 7.

* Redfield: Kelly Jean Omodt, Chapter 7.

* St. Lawrence: Ronald Arvy Siegling, Chapter 12; Monica Susan Siegling, Chapter 12.

* Sioux Falls: Judith Helen Gullickson, Chapter 7; Nancy Margaret Bohr, Chapter 7; Barbara Jean Thorpe, Chapter 7; Dennis Lee Kuechenmeister, Chapter 7; Shirley Kay Kuechenmeister, Chapter 7; Kathleen Lynn Hefeneider, Chapter 7; Joseph Michael Lange, Chapter 7; Robert Leroy Olson Jr., Chapter 7; Patricia Marie Olson, Chapter 7; Gideon Levi Taylor, Chapter 7; Joshua Curtis Bohlmann, Chapter 7; Cynthia Dawn Bohlmann, Chapter 7; Aurel Puiu Onisoru, Chapter 7; Maria Any Onisoru, Chapter 7; Linda Renae Karnof, Chapter 7.

* Spearfish: Kurt James Campbell, Chapter 7; Virginia Ann Campbell, Chapter 7.

* Yankton: Thomas Paul Bitsos, Chapter 7; Tracey Danell Bitsos, Chapter 7.

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