In Re:Petition of Navarra, S. Appeal of:Navarra,C

OPINION BY STABILE, J.:

This is an appeal from the August 25, 2016 order in the Court of Common Pleas of Lawrence County, Orphans' Court Division, granting the petition of Chrystie *346 Clarke, limited guardian of Sandra Navarra, to substitute the judgment of the Orphans' Court for Navarra pursuant to 20 Pa.C.S.A. § 5536(b) and disinherit five residuary legatees to Navarra's will. The Orphans' Court lacked jurisdiction to decide the rights of one of the five legatees, Charlene Shelledy, because Shelledy died during Orphans' Court proceedings, and the personal representative of Shelledy's estate…