Spencer v. Cathey

Marquardt, J.:

Ellis and Vikki Spencer appeal the trial court’s decision regarding visitation with their granddaughter, Rebecca A. *369Cathey. We affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand with directions.

Steven E. Cathey and Holli Spencer were married in January 1998. Rebecca was bom to the Catheys in November 2001.

The Catheys’ marriage was extremely tumultuous. Holli filed protection from abuse petitions in January 2002 and September 2003. Each time Holli filed a protection from abuse petition, she also filed a petition for divorce. A petition for divorce was pending when Holli was killed in a…