EXPECTING. Susan Ford Vance, 22, only daughter of former President Gerald Ford and Wife Betty; and Charles Vance, 38, formerly a Secret Service agent assigned to the Fords, now a partner in an Anaheim, Calif., bodyguard/protection firm; their first child, the Fords' second grandchild.

BORN. To Alexander Karageorgevitch, 34, Chicago insurance executive and Crown Prince of Yugoslavia, whose late father King Peter II fled his country during World War II; and his wife of eight years, Maria da Gloria, 33, a cousin of Spain's King Juan Carlos and a great-great-granddaughter of Pedro II, the last emperor of Brazil; their first child; in Chicago. Name: Peter.

DIED. Howard Dalton, 42, Washington State businessman; of lung cancer; in Seattle. After he learned of his disease in 1978, Dalton launched a campaign for legislation to waive the five-month waiting period required before terminally ill people can receive Social Security disability benefits; while the House is still considering the idea, the Senate passed the Dalton amendment on Jan. 30.

DIED. Ray Garrett Jr., 59, chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission from 1973 to 1975; of cancer; in Evanston, Ill. Garrett won abolition of fixed commission rates on stock transactions. This caused turmoil in the brokerage industry, but it mainly benefited large institutions; for small investors, commissions have actually risen.

DIED. William H. Stein, 68, American biochemist who shared a 1972 Nobel Prize with a Rockefeller University colleague, Stanford Moore, for unraveling the chemical composition of ribonuclease, an enzyme that, with 124 amino acid components, was twice as complex as any previously analyzed protein; of polyneuritis, a polio-like disease that had crippled him since 1969; in New York City.

DIED. Ray Heindorf, 71, Hollywood composer and longtime music director for Warner Bros., who won Oscars for his scores of Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942), This Is the Army (1943) and the film adaptation of The Music Man (1962); in Los Angeles.

DIED. Baroness Edith Summer skill, 78, feisty former chairman of Britain's Labor Party (1954-55) and lifelong women's rights advocate; of a heart attack; in London. A practicing physician, Summerskill won a seat in Parliament in 1938 and shocked fellow M.P.s by insisting on retaining her maiden name. Though she lost her campaign to have housewives paid for their domestic labors, she won legislative battles to ensure women equal status with their husbands in property rights and other financial matters.

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