Caroline Horan; 82; passed away on Saturday; July 31; 2010; at Mt. Vernon of South Park. She was born on Oct. 25; 1927; in Monessen; the daughter of Thomas and Ivy Chisholm. In addition to her parents; she was preceded in death by her loving husband; William J. Horan; two sisters; Jenny and Ruby; and three brothers; Thomas; Frank; and Harry. She is survived by two sons; William T. Horan and wife; Lori; of Gainesville; Va.; and Michael Horan and wife; Becky; of Elizabeth; one daughter; Cindy Short and husband; Regis; of Bethel Park; seven grandchildren; Jennifer Moores and husband; Brian; of Haymarket; Va.; Michael J. W. Horan and wife; Cindy; of Bristow; Va.; Erika Horan; of Elizabeth; Matthew and Joy Short; of South Fayette; Dan Short; and Katie Short; of Bethel Park; six great-grandchildren; Ally; Logan; Andrew; Brennan; Connor; and Julia; and several nieces; nephews; and cousins. Arrangements were handled by the THOMAS M. DOLFI FUNERAL HOME. In lieu of flowers; the family has asked that donations be made to Mt. Vernon of South Park; 1400 Riggs Road; South Park; PA; 15129; or Odyssey Hospice 190 Bilmar Drive Suite 200 Pittsburgh; PA; 15205; in Caroline’s name.

William J. Horan; 85; passed away Sunday; Feb. 15; 2009; in Mt. Vernon of South Park. He was born Feb. 20; 1923; in Central City; Pa.; a son of William and Zeta (Baldwin) Horan. In addition to his parents; he was preceded in death by two brothers; Leroy Horan and David L. Horan; and three sisters; Lucille Badock; Dolores Gallagher and Joanne Deneen. Mr. Horan was an avid square dancer; proudly served his country with the U.S. Navy; and he was a member of American Legion Post No. 659 in Belle Vernon. Mr. Horan also enjoyed the Pittsburgh Steelers and Penguins. Survivors include his wife of 62 years; Caroline (Chisholm) Horan; of Monessen; two sons; William T. Horan and wife Lori; of Gainesville; Va.; and Michael Horan and wife Becky; of Elizabeth; one daughter; Cindy Short and husband Regis; of Bethel Park; six grandchildren; Jennifer Moores and husband Brian; of Haymarket; Va.; Michael W. Horan and wife Cindy; of Lancaster; Pa.; Erika Horan; of Elizabeth; and Matthew; Dan and Katie Short; of Bethel Park; six great-grandchildren; Ally; Logan; Andrew; Brennan; Connor and Julia; two brothers; Thomas Horan and wife Elsie; of Rostraver Township (Fellsburg); and Verne Horan and wife Sue; of Belle Vernon; three sisters; Sally ‘Sarah’ Hrycko; of Monessen; Kathleen Uchrinsko; of West Newton; and Colleen Luko; of Bentleyville; and several nieces; nephews and cousins. Friends will be received in the ANTHONY L. MASSAFRA FUNERAL HOME; 40 Second St. Ext.; Donora (724-379-6900); on Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. and Wednesday; Feb. 18; from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m.; at which time a blessing service will be held with the Rev. Igor Soroka officiating. The THOMAS M. DOLFI FUNERAL HOME; 136 North Gallatin Ave.; Uniontown; has been entrusted with the arrangements. In lieu of flowers; the family requests donations in memory of William J. Horan be made to: Mt. Vernon of South Park; 1400 Riggs Rd.; South Park; Pa. 15129; or to: Odyssey Hospice; 190 Bilmar Dr.; Suite 200; Pittsburgh; Pa. 15205.

Margaret Stanko; 90; of Belle Vernon; passed away Thursday; February 17; 2011; in Country Care Manor. A daughter of the late Louis and Margaret Johnston Pascoe; she was born in Fayette City on March 8; 1920. Margaret was a member of the First United Methodist Church and she loved doing ceramics; quilts and rugs. Survivors include one brother; Robert Pascoe of San Bruno; CA; and two sisters; Iona Michener and Nancy Trombino both of Belle Vernon. In addition to her parents; she was preceded in death by her husband; Julius Stanko; one child in infancy; Mike Stanko; three brothers; James; Louis and George Pascoe; and two sisters; Doris McMillen and Janet Brandemarte. Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 P.M. Friday in the Ferguson Funeral Home and Crematory; Inc.; 724-929-5300; 700 Broad Avenue; Belle Vernon. www.FergusonFuneralHomeAndCrematory.com. A funeral service will be in the funeral home Saturday at 10:00 A.M. with Rev. David Zona officiating. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery.

Bonnie Lee Brown; 61; formerly of Monessen; died Wednesday; July 9; 2008; at home after suffering a year-long battle with Lou Gerhig’s disease. She was born March 9; 1947; in Brownsville; a daughter of the late Willard and Hazel Stuckslager. She was a member of the Pricedale Union Baptist Church in Pricedale. Bonnie was employed for over 20 years by RockTenn in Charleroi. Left to cherish her memory is her husband of 40 years; Douglas Brown; of Monessen; daughter; Kelly Brown; and son-in-law; Anthony Zboyovsky; of Jefferson Hills; two grandchildren; Rielle and Tyler Zboyovsky; brother; Rodger Stuckslager; of South Carolina; brother; Larry Stuckslager; of Grindstone; and sister; Cindy Fredricks; of Dunlevy. Visitation will be held Friday; July 11; from 1 to 3 and 6 to 8 p.m. in the RHOME FUNERAL HOME; a Golden Rule Funeral Home; 1209 Grand Blvd.; Monessen. Funeral services will be held in the funeral home; assisted by the Pastor Jimmy Mimidis; on Saturday; July 12; at 10 a.m. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery. In lieu of flowers; donations can be made in memory of Bonnie to Pricedale Union Baptist Church.