William Carlson; 76; of Monessen; died Sunday; June 10; 2007; in Jefferson Senior Care Center; Perryopolis. Born July 4; 1930; in Monessen; he was the son of the late Charles and Nellie Patton Carlson. He had been employed by James Riddell Plumbing & Heating in Monessen and the Authority of the Borough of Charleroi prior to his retirement. A Korean War veteran; he had belonged to American Legion Thomas McKee Post No. 28; Elks Lodge No. 773; and Epiphany of Our Lord Roman Catholic Church; all of Monessen. He also was an avid bowler. In addition to his parents; he was preceded in death by a sister; Ella Carlson. Survivors include his wife; Beulah M. Carlson; sons and daughters-in-law; Carmine J. and Lynn Santoro; of Goose Creek; S.C.; and David E. and Joanne Santoro; of Belle Vernon; grandchildren; Julie; Zachary; Joshua and Scott. Arrangements have been entrusted to the RHOME FUNERAL HOME INC.; a Golden Rule Member; 1209 Grand Blvd.; Monessen; where visitation will be held Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Prayers of Transition will be held in the funeral home on Wednesday; June 13; at 9:30 a.m.; followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. in Epiphany of Our Lord R.C. Church; Monessen. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery. Services will be conducted in the funeral home on Tuesday by Monessen Elks Lodge No. 773 at 7 p.m. and by American Legion Thomas McKee Post 28 at 7:15 p.m.