Peter W.VanFleet Sr.of North Huntingdon and formerly of Dawson R.D.died Wednesday;Feb.19;1986;in Forbes Regional Health Center;Monroeville. He was 75. Born Jan.17;1911;in Belle Vernon;he was a son of the late Jacob and Anna DenDecker VanFleet. Prior to his retirement;he was employed as a coal miner. He was a member of the Praise Chapel of Wilkinsburg and the United Mine Workers of America. In addition to his parents;he was preceded in death by his first wife;Delphina VanFleet and a daughter;Sheila Mencer;both in March 1969. Surviving are his wife;Margaret Lynn VanFleet;two sons;Peter of Dawson R.D.and Robert VanFleet of Scottdale R.D.;seven grandchildren;and two sisters;Mrs.John (Elizabeth) Gresh of Belle Vernon R.D.3 and Catherine VanFleet of North Huntingdon. Friends will be received Friday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at the L.L.Barthels Funeral Home Inc.;Second Street;Smithton;where services will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. with the Rev.Charles Wolfe officiating. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery. The L.L.Barthels Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

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