MCPEAK David MCPEAK died shortly after midnight Thursday of last week at his home in Burgettstown, following an illness of about two weeks. Mr. MCPEAK was aged almost sixty-three years, having been born April 26, 1846 at the MCPEAK homestead in Cecil township, the son of James and Jane (COCHRAN) MCPEAK. During his youth and early manhood he followed farming and on November 4, 1869 was united in marriage to Mary J. BELL, daughter of Robert BELL of Clarion County, Pa. The couple later moved to near Burgettstown were Mr. MCPEAK purchased a farm, on which he resided until 1901, when he retired from active work and moved to Burgettstown. Besides his wife Mr. MCPEAK is survived by five children, who are: Lulu Bell, wife of John E. SCOTT of near Venice: Samuel T., of Mt. Washington, Pittsburg; Mary L., wife of John ATKINSON, Mt. Washington; D. Lucian, and James Irwin, both residing on the MCPEAK far near Burgettstown. Three sisters and a brother also survive. They are: Mrs. James DINSMORE, Hickory; Mrs. David L. MCCONNELL, near Cecil; Mrs. John MAWHINNEY, Cecil township, and William MCPEAK, who lives on the MCPEAK home farm in Cecil, where David MCPEAK was born. James MCPEAK, grandfather of the deceased, came to Cecil township about 1803 from Gettysburg. Funeral services were held at the Venice United Presbyterian Church on Saturday morning at eleven o'clock. Interment was made in the Venice cemetery.