In Re Estate of Randell

This is an appeal from an order of the trial court denying a petition for appointment of the mother of a minor child to be the guardian of the person of the child.

On April 9, 1969 the parents of the child were divorced by a decree rendered in the Circuit Court of Madison County, Illinois. By the terms of the divorce decree the father was granted custody of the minor child together with that of her three sisters and the mother was granted visitation privileges. After the divorce the mother remarried and became a resident of Indiana and the father remarried and became a resident of Missouri. In…