Robert I. Peters Jr.; 46; of Belle Vernon; passed away Saturday; Jan. 19; 2013; in UPMC Presbyterian Hospital. A son of Joan Sterner Peters; who survives and resides in Belle Vernon; and the late Robert I. Peters; he was born in North Charleroi Jan. 19; 1967. A lifelong resident of Belle Vernon; he was a member of the Washington Township / Fayette City Lions Club; the Naomi Club; a social member of the Polish Society Lodge 976; Arnold City; and was a Den Leader for Bot Scouts of America; Pack 1562. He was a patrolman for the Washington Township Police Department and was a regional sales manager for Phoenix Services at their Weirton; W.Va. site. In addition to his mother; survivors include his wife of 22 years; Shelley DeMarco Peters; two sons; Robbie T. Peters and Evan J. Peters; both at home; three sisters and two brothers-in-law; Suzanne and William Pawluk of Donora; Sharon and Randy Lynn of Fayette City and Karen Monack of Belle Vernon; his father-in-law and mother-in-law; Thomas K. and Johanna Smith DeMarco of Toledo; Ohio; two sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law; Christine and Bill Ward of Monongahela and Thomas and Leslie DeMarco of Sylvania; Ohio; and several nieces and nephews. In addition to his father; he was preceded in death by a sister; Bobbi Rae Peters Monack in 1997. Friends will be received 2 to 4 and 6 to 9 p.m.Tuesday in the FERGUSON FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATORY INC.; 724-929-5300;; 700 Broad Ave.; Belle Vernon; http://www.FergusonFuneralHomeAndCrematory.com. Funeral services will be in the funeral home 10 a.m. Wednesday with Pastor Ronald Malm officiating. Interment will be follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery. In lieu of flowers; the family suggests donations be made to a juvenile diabetes organization.

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