Harry D. VanDyke, 73, of Harrisville died Saturday at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital in Pittsburgh.

Born in Murrinsville Jan. 21, 1933, he was a son of Norman L. and Verda M. Sloan VanDyke.

He retired in 1955 from Cooper Energy in Grove City, where he was a machinist and was employed for 38 years. He formerly was employed at Kochers Floral of Grove City.

Mr. VanDyke was a member of Harrisville United Methodist Church.

He was a member of Harrisville American Legion Post 852 for more than 50 years, a former member of Harrisville Deer Hunters Association and a member of the Early Bird Bowling League.

He was an avid hunter and camper. He also liked walking and riding his bike.

He was a U.S. Army veteran, serving as a corporal in the Korean War.

Mr. VanDyke was an organ donor.

He is survived by a daughter, Cynthia K. McFeaters of Stoneboro; a son, Jeffery D. VanDyke of Harrisville; a grandson, Jason R. McFeaters and his fiance, Amanda B. Strausbaugh of Stoneboro; two great-grandchildren, Dacoda and Draven; three sisters, Helen L. Martin and her husband, Eugene O., Shirley A. Travis and her husband, William O., and Lucille Guthrie and her husband, Dennis, all of Grove City; and two brothers, Earl VanDyke and his wife, Lois, of Sharon, and Shirl VanDyke and his wife, Dottie, of Slippery Rock.

Mr. VanDyke was preceded in death by his wife, Alice "Bonnie" VanDyke, whom he married Aug. 22, 1951, and who died March 12, 2001; three sisters, Ruth Hoffman, Betty Maygar and Donna Crum, and four brothers, Ray, James, Norman and Paul VanDyke.

<B>VanDyke</B> —- Friends of Harry D. VanDyke, who died Saturday, July 29, 2006, will be received 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at the <B>Jamison Funeral Home</B>, 117 N. Main St., Harrisville.Services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the funeral home with the Revs. William Hastings of Harrisville United Methodist Church and Bill Maher of Christ Community Church of Oil City officiating.Burial will be in the Prairie Cemetery in Harrisville.Memorial contributions may be sent to Harrisville United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 424, Harrisville, PA 16038, or to a charity of the donor's choice.