IN RE ADOPTION OF R.J.S.


889 A.2d 92 (2005)

In re: ADOPTION OF R.J.S., Appeal of: B.A.H. & B.D.H., Adoptive Parents, Appellants.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed November 14, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph J. Yeager, Forty Fort, for appellants.

David S. Rasner, Philadelphia, for D.S. & M.S., appellees.

BEFORE: HUDOCK, BOWES and BECK, JJ.


OPINION BY BOWES, J.:

¶ 1 B.A.H. and B.D.H. ("Aunt" and "Uncle," respectively, or "Appellants") appeal the order entered on November 17, 2004, denying and dismissing their petition for adoption. We affirm.

¶ 2 Appellants are the maternal aunt and uncle of R.J.S., born October 5, 1995. Appellant Aunt is a sister to R.J.S.'s mother, R.S. ("Mother"). Tragically, R.J.S.'s biological father, D.S., committed suicide on April 17, 1997. Appellees ("Grandparents...

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