BANKRUPTCIES

Here are bankruptcy filings in U.S. Bankruptcy Court, District of South Dakota, for Dec. 26, through Jan. 2, 2013. 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: Justin Paul Maack, Chapter 7; Christine Breana Maack, Chapter 7; Kim Ellen Erickson, Chapter 7.

• Avon: Brian Leroy Voigt, Chapter 7; Jessica Joni Voigt, Chapter 7.

• Beresford: Jenna Elaine Manson, Chapter 7.

• Brookings: Tatiana Elizabeth Josephine Gabriella, Chapter 7.

• Centerville: Nicholas Scott Pingrey, Chapter 7.

• Hartford: Michael Harold Ludens, Chapter 7; Mary Lou Ludens, Chapter 7.

• Huron: Joshua Jon Stanfield, Chapter 7; Jennifer Ann Stanfield, Chapter 7.

• Redfield: Thomas Dean Whitley, Chapter 7; Alice Ann Whitley, Chapter 7.

• Salem: Tracy Burton Morehead, Chapter 7.

• Sioux Falls: Jimmy Allen Doiel, Chapter 7; Richard Dean Holbrook Sr., Chapter 13; Brenda Kaye Holbrook, Chapter 13; Raven Lynn Stammer, Chapter 7; Michelle Dawn Nestegard, Chapter 7; Owen Michael Moon, Chapter 7; Dawn Marie Moon, Chapter 7; Amanda Gloria Hines, Chapter 7.

• Spearfish: Donald Henry Klumb Sr., Chapter 7; Lynette Kay Klumb, Chapter 7.

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