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Eric Jonathan VanFleet
November 07, 2005
Eric Jonathan VanFleet, 48, of 67 Harryel St. died Monday at his home.
Born in Middletown, N.Y., on May 24, 1957, son of the late C. Clark VanFleet and Patricia Vivian Merkley VanFleet Hardy, he was a 1975 graduate of Middletown, High School.
He graduated in 1977 from Orange County Community College and, in 1979, earned a degree in electrical engineering from State University of New York-Utica.
Mr. VanFleet was an electrical engineer in the advanced information systems division at General Dynamics in Pittsfield for the past 26 years.
He enjoyed skiing, hiking, outdoor activities, camping, astronomy, working on his cars, genealogy and playing chess.
Besides his mother, of Spring Hill, Fla., he leaves his former wife, the former Christine Frederick of Dalton; a daughter, Alyssa VanFleet of Dalton; three sons, Kevin, Dustin and Jeffrey VanFleet, all of Dalton; two brothers, Clark VanFleet and Richard VanFleet, both of Middletown, and a sister, Anita Lamont of Middletown.
FUNERAL NOTICE -- Eric J. VanFleet died at his home on Monday surrounded by his family. The funeral will be Friday at 4 p.m. at WELLINGTON FUNERAL HOME. Cremation will follow. Calling hours at the funeral home will be on Friday from 2 to 4 p.m.
In lieu of flowers donations are suggested to the Eric J. VanFleet Children's Education Fund in care of the funeral home at 220 East St., Pittsfield, MA 01201. He was predeceased by his stepfather, Charles "Rock" Hardy.
He also leaves a sister-in-law, Susan VanFleet; a brother-in-law, Stuart Lamont, also several nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins.
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