R. F. N. v. G. R.

WEIER, Presiding Judge.

This is an appeal by the natural mother from a decree of adoption. We affirm. Petitioner R. F. N. is the natural father of D. M. N. D. M. N. was born to petitioner and his then wife, G. R., on July 7,1965. In March of 1966, G. R. left Missouri for California with a married man who later became her present husband, leaving the child with her maternal grandmother. The grandmother being unable to care for the child, took her to the home of her paternal aunt. Then, two days after leaving for California, G. R., the wife of petitioner R. F. N., called him and asked him if he…