LLOYD VAN FLEET, 85.(CAPITAL REGION)

CHATHAM Lloyd H. Van Fleet, 85, of Chatham, died Sunday in Barnwell Health Facility in Valatie.

Mr. Van Fleet was born in Middletown, Orange County.

He was manager of Middletown Oil Co. He was a golf pro at the Orange County Country Club and sales director and secretary of Columbia Corp. He had also been employed as a sales manager by Continental Can Co. and Fort Orange Paper Co. After his retirement, he had worked part time at Slattery's Store in East Chatham. Many years ago, he operated a newspaper store on Main Street.

Mr. Van Fleet was active in scouting and had served as a finance chairman of Fort Orange Council of Boy …