In Re Involuntary Termination of Parental Rights of Burns

OPINION OF THE COURT

ROBERTS, Justice.

Sandra Burns appeals from the January 30, 1976 decree of the Orphans’ Court Division of the Court of Common Pleas of Greene County terminating her parental rights with regard to her minor children Shannon Coleen Burns and Kelly Taylor.1 Acting upon a petition filed by Child Welfare Services of Greene County, the orphans’ court found that appellant had abandoned the two children and had failed to perform parental duties for a sufficient period to justify involuntary termination of her parental rights.2

Appellant raises two issues. First, she contends that…