In Re Guardianship of Armstrong

Hadley, Judge.

Appellant, Ted Armstrong, appeals from the judgment of the Paulding County Court of Common Pleas, Probate Division, which determined that a disinterested person be appointed the guardian of appellant’s person and estate.

In March 1989, appellant executed a durable power of attorney, naming his son Gary Armstrong as his attorney in fact. In 1991, appellant was placed in a nursing home in Payne, Ohio. Subsequently in October 1992, appellant’s second wife, Faye Armstrong, filed an application for appointment of guardian (“application”), alleging that appellant was in need of a…