Delivery of the Deed to you operated to convey ownership of the home to you, unless the now deceased owner did not intend for you to become the owner. Recording the Deed has nothing to do with ownership. Recording is a matter of notice [it lets the world know the property was conveyed to you]. Go ahead and record the Deed now.
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