Born. To Wernher von Braun, 48, German-born rocket expert, who in 1958 led the Army team that put the U.S. back into the space race, and Maria von Quistorp von Braun, 31: their third child, first son; in Huntsville, Ala. Name: Peter Constantine. Weight 9 lbs. 2 oz.

Born. To Lee Ann Meriwether Aletter, 25, TV actress, who after becoming Miss America of 1955 said that she would like to have twelve children, and Frank Aletter, 34, occasional Broadway actor: their first child, a daughter; in Los Angeles. Name: Kyle Kathleen. Weight: 6 lbs. 7 oz.

Died. Paula Wolf, 64, penniless spinster sister of Adolf Hitler, of whom she once said, "I would have preferred it a thousand times over if he had remained an architect''; of a heart attack while ill with cancer; in Berchtesgaden, Germany.

Died. Walther Funk, 69, Hitler's Economics Minister and Reichsbank President, sentenced to life imprisonment by the Nuernberg Tribunal in 1946, but released in 1957 because of ill health; of a heart attack; in Duesseldorf, Germany.

Died. Boris Leonidovich Pasternak, 70, Russian poet-novelist, an apolitical Christian humanist whose 1958 Nobel Prize made him an unwitting cold war cause celebre; of cancer: in Peredelkino, Russia (see FOREIGN NEWS ).

Died. William Saunders Jack, 71, a machinist turned A.F.L. business agent, who in 1940 founded Ohio's Jack & Heintz Inc., makers of aircraft equipment, parlayed a $100,000 initial investment into a Congress-stirring $6,000,000 wartime profit (after taxes) despite boundless employee bonuses (his secretary's 1941 gross: $39,356); after a long illness; in Rancho Santa Fe, Calif.

Died. Eleanor Butler Alexander Roosevelt, 71, widow of Brigadier General Theodore Roosevelt Jr.; of a stroke; in Oyster Bay, N.Y. Personification of the "strenuous life" advocated by her famed father-in-law, Mrs. Roosevelt was a dedicated service worker in Europe during both World Wars, a vigorous campaigner in her husband's races for public office, a gracious Governor's lady during his terms in Puerto Rico and the Philippines, and in her 1959 memoirs, Day Before Yesterday, an able chronicler of their life together.

Died. Lester Patrick, 76, ice hockey's "Silver Fox," who pioneered many of the tactics that have since become standard; of lung cancer; in Victoria, B.C. In 1928, as a 44-year-old coach, Patrick provided one of hockey's most memorable moments when he replaced an injured goalie, worked the nets for the first time in his life, saved a Stanley Cup play-off game for the New York Rangers.

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