Mrs.Bertha Van Dyke;of 509 Eighth St.;Charleroi;died at her home this morning at 6:30. She was born in Charleroi Dec.30;1910;the daughter of Narcessus and Irma Michaux Chevalier. Surviving are her husband;Donald W.Van Dyke and two sisters;Mrs.Joseph McGuire of Charleroi R.D.2 and Mrs.Jack R.West of Montecello;Ind. Friends will be received at the Harold L.Schrock Funeral Home;Charleroi on Sunday from 7 to 9 p.m. and on Monday from 2 to 5 and 7 to p.m. Services will be held from the funeral home Tuesday;May 25 at 11 a.m. with the Rev.Francis M.Blair;pastor of the First Presbyterian Church;Charleroi;officiating. Interment in Belle Vernon Cemetery.

William E.Vaughn;70;of Belle Vernon R.D.2;died Wednesday;Oct.20;1970;in St.Francis Hospital;Pittsburgh. Survivors include his widow;Sarah (Rankin) Vaughn;at home;the following children: Mrs.Alex (June) Sanders of North Royalton;Ohio;Mrs.William (Peggy) Jolley of Fayette City;Jean Duvall of Pittsburgh;Mrs.Thomas (Phyllis) Smith of Farmington;Mich.;James and John Duwall of Belle Vernon;13 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren;five sisters;Helen Vaughn and Mrs.Rachel Patterson of Warren;ohio;Mrs.Ann Foley of Philadelphia and Mrs.Mary Britton of Hautzdale;Pa. Services were held Saturday;Oct.23;1970;with burial in Belle Vernon Cemetery.

Mrs.Margaret Allan VanRiper;76;of 203 Valley Manor;Monessen;died at 10 a.m. Tuesday;May 5;1970;in Charleroi-Monessen Hospital after a short illness. Mrs.VanRiper;who was born in Roscoe;had lived at 440 Knox Ave.;Monessen;until moving to Valley Manor four years ago. Her husband;Arthur VanRiper;died Sept.24;1965. Surviving are those in the Cairns household;of which she was raised. They are the following nieces and nephews;Mrs.William (Margaret) Ulerick of California;Pa.;John Cairns and Arthur Cairns of Roscoe;Andrew Cairns of Monessen;James Miller of Allenport;two sisters-in-law;Mrs.Myrtle Gaul of Belle Vernon and Mrs.Hazel Allen of Roscoe. Friends will be received after 7 p.m. May 6 at Rhome Funeral Home;Monessen;and from 2 to 5 and 7 to 10 p.m. May 7. Service there at 10 a.m. Friday;May 8;with the Rev.Glen H.Burrows;pastor of Monessen’s First Presbyterian Church;officiating. Interment;Belle Vernon Cemetery. Rhome funeral directors in charge.

John W.Vance;609 Ivy St.;Pittsburgh;died Thursday March 19;1970. Surviving are two brothers;James H.Vance of Belle Vernon and Clark of Mt.Pleasant;and one sister;Mrs.Florence Kelly of New Stanton. Friends are being received Friday night at the Raymond C.Waples Funeral Home;Baum Blvd.at Graham St.;East End;Pittsburgh. Interment will be held Saturday;March 21;1970;in Belle Vernon Cemetery.

Mrs.Delphine Van Fleet;51;of Banning;died Thursday;March 27;1969;at 1:40 a.m.in Washington (Pa.)Hospital a a result of injuries received in a car-truck accident Wednesday night on Interstate 70;a mile west of the Bentleyville interchange. Mrs.Van Fleet’s daughter;Mrs.Sheila Dawn Mencer;30;of West Newton R.D.1;was pronounced dead at the scene of the accident. Mrs.Van Fleet and her daughter were traveling east on interstate 70 when a tractor-trailer;driven by Harold Rich;36;of Downey;Calif.;skidded across the medial strip to avoid hitting a car which had applied its brakes. Mrs.Van Fleet;who was born in Banning on Oct.6;1918;was a member of Banning Methodist Church. Surviving are her husband;Peter W.;two sons;Peter E.of Dawson R.D.;and Robert C.of Greensburg;her mother;Mrs.Elsie Pavesi of Banning;two sisters;Mrs.Irene Dongilli of Banning and Mrs.Amelia Kascan of McKeesport;two brothers;Armand Pavesi of Wildwood;Pa.;and Robert Pavesi of Banning. Friends are being received at the J.William McCauley Funeral Home;West Newton. Service there Saturday March 29 at 2:30 p.m. with the Pastor of Banning Methodist Church officiating. Interment;Belle Vernon Cemetery. J.William McCauley is funeral director.

Joseph Venneri;76;of 372 May St.;Belle Vernon;died Monday;Sept.25;1967;at 9:45 a.m.in the Charleroi-Monessen Hospital. A retired employee of the Monessen Works of the Pittsburgh Steel Co.;he was a member of the Garibaldi Lodge of Dunlevy and the Prince of Naples Lodge of Belle Vernon. He is survived by his widow;ErmInia Fuoco Venneri;two sons;Samuel of Clairton and Val of Belle Vernon;four daughters;Mrs.Tony (Joan) Turk of Romulus;Mich.;Mrs.John (Josephine) Mannerino of Bristol;Mrs.Joseph (Stella) Hammadock of Dover;Del.and Mrs.Rudy (Virginia) Halgas of Belle Vernon;one brother;James of Belle Vernon;one sister;Mrs.Geno (Katharine) Altemara of Monessen and nine grandchildren. Friends will be received at the Harold R.Toner Funeral Home in Belle Vernon after 2 p.m.Tuesday.Requiem High Mass will be held in St. Sebastian R.C.Church in Belle Vernon on Thursday with Rev.Martin J.O’Toole officiating. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery.