Case number: 4:13-bk-14508 - KidsPeace Corporation and KidsPeace Corporation - Pennsylvania Eastern Bankruptcy Court

Case Information
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U.S. Bankruptcy Court
Eastern District of Pennsylvania (Reading)
Bankruptcy Petition #: 13-14508-ref

Assigned to: Judge Richard E. Fehling
Chapter 11
Voluntary
Asset



Debtor disposition:  Discharge Not Applicable
Date filed:  05/21/2013
Date reopened:  11/24/2015
Plan confirmed:  04/03/2014
341 meeting:  07/11/2013

Debtor

KidsPeace Corporation

5300 KidsPeace Drive
Orefield, PA 18069
LEHIGH-PA
Tax ID / EIN: 23-1353394
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Wiley House

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The Children's Home of Bethlehem and Allentown

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The Children's Home of South Bethlehem

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The Thurston Home for Children

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National Family Resource Center, Inc.


represented by
MORRIS S. BAUER

Norris McLaughlin & Marcus, P.A.
721 Route 202-206
Suite 200
Bridgewater, NJ 08807-0700
908 722 0700
Email: msbauer@nmmlaw.com

J. JACKSON EATON, III

Gross McGinley, LLP
33 S. Seventh Street
P.O. Box 4060
Allentown, PA 18105-4060
(215) 820-5450
Email: JEaton@grossmcginley.com

GARY N. MARKS

Norris, McLaughlin & Marcus, P.A.
PO BOX 5933
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
908 722 0700
Email: gnmarks@nmmlaw.com

MELISSA A. PENA

Norris, McLaughin & Marcus, P.A.
875 Third Avenue, 8th Floor
New York, NY 10022
212-808-0700
Fax : 212-808-0844

REBECCA PRICE

Norris, McLaughlin & Marcus, P.A.
1611 Pond Road
Suite 300
Allentown, PA 18104
610-391-1800
Email: rprice@thslaw.com

JOSEPH R. ZAPATA, JR.

Norris, McLaughlin & Marcus, P.A.
721 Route 202/206
Suite 200
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
908-722-0700
Email: JRZapata@nmmlaw.com

Debtor

KidsPeace Corporation

MAILING ADDRESS:
4085 Independence Drive
Schnecksville, PA 18078
LEHIGH-PA
Tax ID / EIN: 23-1353394
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Wiley House

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The Children's Home of Bethlehem and Allentown

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The Children's Home of South Bethlehem

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The Thurston Home for Children

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National Family Resource Center, Inc.


represented by
MORRIS S. BAUER

(See above for address)

J. JACKSON EATON, III

(See above for address)

GARY N. MARKS

(See above for address)

JOSEPH R. ZAPATA, JR.

(See above for address)

U.S. Trustee

United States Trustee

Office of the U.S. Trustee
833 Chestnut Street
Suite 500
Philadelphia, PA 19107
(215) 597-4411

represented by
DAVE P. ADAMS

United States Trustee
833 Chestnut Street
Suite 500
Philadelphia, PA 19107
215- 597-4411
Email: dave.p.adams@usdoj.gov

Creditor Committee

UMB Bank, N.A. on behalf of Bondholders

11 Red Cedar Lane
Attn: Lorna P. Gleason, Vice President
Minneapolis, MN 55410
816-213-4547

 
 
Creditor Committee

Performance Food Group d/b/a/ AFI

12650 East Arapahoe Road
Attn: Brad Boe, Director of Credit
Centennial, CO 80112
303-662-7121

 
 
Creditor Committee

W.B. Mason Co., Inc.

59 Centre Street
Attn: Emily K. Wallengren,
Brockton, MA 02301
508-436-8365

 
 
Creditor Committee

Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation

1200 K Street, N.W.
Attn: Adam Greenhouse; Financial Analyst
Washington, DC 20005
202-326-4000

 
 
Creditor Committee

Teresa Laudenslager

384 Broad Street
Emmaus, PA 18049
610-554-0585

represented by
MICHAEL J. SHAVEL

Hill Wallack, LLP
777 Township Line Road, Suite 250
Yardley, PA 19067-5565
215-579-7700
Fax : 215-579-9248
Email: mshavel@hillwallack.com

Creditor Committee

Official Committee Of Unsecured Creditors
represented by
PHILIP J GROSS

Lowenstein Sandler, LLP
65 Livingston Avenue
Roseland, NJ 07068
973-597-2500
Fax : 973-597-6247
Email: pgross@lowenstein.com

NORMAN N. KINEL

Lowenstein Sandler LLP
1251 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10020
212-262-6700
Email: nkinel@lowenstein.com

SHARON L. LEVINE

Lowenstein Sandler PC
65 Livingston Avenue
Roseland, NJ 07068
973 597 2500
Email: slevine@lowenstein.com

DOUGLAS J. SMILLIE

Fitzpatrick Lentz and Bubba P.C.
PO Box 219
Center Valley, PA 18034-0219
(610) 797-9000
Email: dsmillie@flblaw.com

Latest Dockets

Date Filed#Docket Text
09/21/20261572Hearing scheduled 9/22/2026 on 1549 Scheduling Order and Notice of Status Conference re: Status Hearing Cancelled. Reason for Cancellation: A status hearing to discuss the need for and details of an evidentiary hearing will be scheduled following the conclusion of discovery. (SR)
09/19/20261571BNC Certificate of Mailing - PDF Document. (related document(s) (Related Doc [1570])). No. of Notices: 35. Notice Date 09/19/2026. (Admin.)
09/16/20261570Order Re: Motion for Hearing to Establish Confidentiality Order Governing Discovery Filed by Vincenzo E. Leech, Harry Ron Lowber, Yvonne Rosa, Idris Yuzon Represented by HALEY KATHARINE FERISE (related document(s)[1552]). Ordered: 1. Discovery shall conclude on or before January 29, 2027, see doc. #1559;2.A status hearing to discuss the need for and details of an evidentiary hearing will be scheduled following the conclusion of discovery; and3.The hearing currently scheduled for September 22, 2026 is canceled. (KB)
09/13/20261569BNC Certificate of Mailing - PDF Document. (related document(s) (Related Doc [1568])). No. of Notices: 2. Notice Date 09/13/2026. (Admin.)
09/11/20261568Order Granting Motion For Confidentiality (Protective) Order (Related Doc # [1560]) (LAE)
09/10/20261567Proposed Order Re: Filed by HALEY KATHARINE FERISE on behalf of Harry Ron Lowber, Jessalyn Peltz, Idris Yuzon (related document(s)[1549]). (FERISE, HALEY)
08/27/20261566Hearing Held on 1560 Motion for Protective Order Filed by Vincenzo E. Leech, Harry Ron Lowber, Jessalyn Peltz, Yvonne Rosa, Idris Yuzon. Order to be entered upon filing of proposed order. (SR)
08/27/20261565Certificate of Service Filed by BRIAN L. WATSON on behalf of KidsPeace Corporation (related document(s)[1563]). (WATSON, BRIAN)
08/26/20261564BNC Certificate of Mailing - PDF Document. (related document(s) (Related Doc [1562])). No. of Notices: 2. Notice Date 08/26/2026. (Admin.)
08/25/20261563Response to Motion for Protective Order filed by Creditor Harry Ron Lowber, Plaintiff Harry Ron Lowber, Creditor Yvonne Rosa, Plaintiff Yvonne Rosa, Creditor Idris Yuzon, Plaintiff Idris Yuzon, Creditor Vincenzo E. Leech, Plaintiff Vincenzo E. Leech, Plaintiff Jessalyn Peltz Filed by KidsPeace Corporation (related document(s)[1560]). (Attachments: # (1) Proposed Confidentiality Order) (EMMERICH, FRANK)