Carol Ann Staggers, 83, of Charleroi, passed away Thursday, March 19, 2026 in the Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh. She was born March 12, 1943 in Elizabeth, the daughter of John Carson and Bessie Gertrude Foster Lynn.

Carol was a graduate of Elizabeth Forward High School. In her younger years, she worked as a car hop at the Monongahela Eat' n Park and also at Marraccini's Grocery Store in Elizabeth. She enjoyed bowling with the Pink Ladies bowling league at Brunswick 51 Lanes and playing cards with the Vernon Belle's. She also enjoyed going to the Bentleyville Senior Center. Carol took pleasure in working on a good crossword puzzle, and looked forward to being outside and sitting on the porch. But most of all, she loved spending time with her grandchildren and great grandchildren.

She is survived by two daughters, Bethann (Fred) Sari of Charleroi, Kena (David) Hartzell of Scenery Hill; five grandchildren, Jessica Seraly (Steven Diaz), Kaitlin (Jerome) Long, Taylor Sari (Sam Aquilino), Sara Hartzell and fiance' Derek Gout, Brandon Hartzell and fiance' Lexie Merritt; seven great grandchildren, Alexia, Sophia, Rylee, Jaxon, Rian, Mila and Amara.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by first husband, Kenneth Edward Ward; her second husband, Lanny Jay Staggers; two brothers, Charles and William Lynn; and her sister, Linda Lynn.

Friends will be received on Monday, March 23, 2026 from 2-4 PM in the Frye Funeral Home, Inc., 427 West Main Street, Monongahela, where funeral services will be held at 4:00 PM with the Pastor Joe Lukich officiating. Interment will be private in the National Cemetery of the Alleghenies, Bridgeville.

Memorial contributions may be made to Washington Area Humane Society, PO Box 66, Eighty Four, PA 15330.