It is hereby ordered that the order so appealed from be and the same hereby is unanimously affirmed without costs.
Memorandum: Surrogate's Court properly concluded that the consent of the father is not required for the adoption of his child. The record establishes that the father had not "maintained substantial and continuous or repeated contact with the child" by providing financial support, visiting with the child monthly or communicating regularly with the child...
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