Public Notice

NOTICE OF
CONTINUED SUCCESSOR TRUSTEE’S SALE
Notice is hereby given, by virtue of the authority vested in the undersigned Successor Trustee, Luke T. Schmitt, by that certain Deed of Trust made by Gary Mannella and Elizabeth P. Stevens , dated September 15, 2003, and recorded September 22, 2003, in the office of the Clerk of the County Commission of Hancock County, West Virginia in Trust Deed Book 490, at page 190 , the said Successor Trustee acting by virtue of that certain Appointment of Successor Trustee dated August 16, 2023, and recorded September 5, 2023, in the aforesaid Clerk’s office in Trust Deed Book 896, at page 598, and default having been made in the payment of the Note secured by the aforesaid Deed of Trust, and having been requested in writing by the owner and holder of the Note, will offer for sale, at public auction, to the highest bidder at the front door of the Courthouse of Hancock County, West Virginia, on Thursday , July 10, 2025, at 1:00 p.m. , all that certain lot, piece or parcel of real property, together with improvements thereon, situate in Weirton, Butler District (now Weirton District), Hancock County, West Virginia, being more particularly bounded and described as follows:
All that certain lot or piece of land situate in the City of Weirton, District of Butler (now District of Weirton), County of Hancock and State of West Virginia, known and designated as Lot No. Eight (8) in a plan of lots entitled “George Owings’ Second Addition to Weirton Heights”, the plat of which is of record in the Office of the Clerk of the County Commission of Hancock County, West Virginia, in Plat Book No. 1, Page 196.
BEING the same property conveyed to Garry Mannella, single, and Elizabeth P. Stevens, single, by Deed of Larry D. Keister and Kathy Jo Keister, aka Cathy Jo Keister, his wife, dated June 6, 1985, and recorded in the Office of the clerk of the County Commission of Hancock County, West Virginia, in Deed Book No. 197, Page 532.
At the time of execution of the deed of trust, the grantor represented that the address of the property was 341 North Tenth Street, Weirton, WV 26062.
TERMS OF SALE : The Premises will be sold “AS IS, WHERE IS,” in its present condition and with all faults and defects, if any. The property will be conveyed by deed with no covenants of warranty of title. The property shall be sold subject to all liens not discharged by the sale, including, without limitation, liens for real estate taxes, incinerator, sanitary and sewer charges and liens with priority to the Deed of Trust pursuant to which this sale is being conducted. The property shall be sold subject to all covenants, restrictions, easements, rights of way and reservations which may be a matter of record in the aforesaid Clerk’s office or visible upon the ground. The property will be sold for cash in hand on the date of sale to the highest bidder. The purchasers at the sale shall be responsible for paying the recording costs and also the tax on the privilege of transferring real property (the cost of the tax stamps to be affixed to the deed). The Successor Trustee and United Bank shall not be responsible for the removal of any person or personal property from the Premises.
At the date, time and place of the originally scheduled sale, the undersigned trustee announced the continuance of the sale to the date and time set forth in this Notice.
Pursuant to the Deed of Trust, the Successor Trustee may postpone the sale by public announcement at the time and place designated and act by agent in the execution of the sale. The parties secured by the Deed of Trust reserve the right to purchase the Premises at such sale.
Dated: June 18, 2025
Luke T. Schmitt
Successor Trustee
1225 Market Street
Wheeling, WV 26003
(304) 230-6600
WDT Jun 25, Jul 2, 2025