In Re the Marriage of Hickey

Robert Hickey, appeals from an order of the District Court of the Eleventh Judicial District, Flathead County, in favor of his former wife, Sharon A. Hickey, granting custody of the minor children to respondent with reasonable rights of visitation remaining with the appellant, under the supervision of the Director of Family Court Services.

The parties were married on March 3, 1962. Five children were born of the marriage, two of whom are minors at the time of the trial, namely Kimberly Ann, born April 15,1969 and Marie Ann, born July 7, 1976. On August 25, 1982, the wife petitioned for…