All Obituaries

Shawn William Maudhuit, 50 of West Deer Township passed away unexpectedly on Sunday September 20, 2020. Shawn was a life time resident of West Deer. He is the son of the late William Maudhuit, Jr. and Mary Ann (Sabol) Maudhuit of West Deer. He was a 1988 graduate of Deer Lakes High School. Shawn worked for Globe Auto Parts, Russellton and formerly at Pianos and Stuff, Blawnox. He always bragged that his biggest accomplishment was his son, Colin. Shawn had a love of music, creating haunted...

Armella “Amy” (Mock) Zang, 87 of Dorseyville, Indiana Township, died Monday September 7, 2020. She was born July 20, 1933 in Pittsburgh to the late Aloysius and Theresa (Biel) Mock. Amy grew up in Pittsburgh graduating from Holy Ghost Academy in 1951. She went to work for Pennsylvania Manufacturing Company, where she worked 4 years, until she married her childhood sweetheart John W. Zang, Jr., and has been happily married for 66 years. After raising her children, she went to work...

Rev. Robert R. Coyne, 70 of Scott Township died September 5, 2020 at home with his family by his side. He was born June 2, 1950 in Pittsburgh to the late Robert J. and Marie T. (Beck) Coyne. Fr. Bob grew up and has lived in the Pittsburgh area all of his life. He graduated from St. Bede grade school in 1964, then from Central Catholic High School in 1968, then receiving his Bachelor’s degree from Duquesne University in 1976 and attended St. Paul’s Seminary being ordained a...

Ryan T. Connelly, 22 of Plum, died tragically on Friday September 4, 2020. He was born October 24, 1997 in Pittsburgh to Troy S and Amy Jo (Barckhoff) Connelly of Plum. Ryan has lived in Plum all of his life. He graduated from Plum High School in 2016. He was a member of Mount St. Peter Roman Catholic Church, New Ken. Ryan worked for Dojonovic Landscaping, Monroeville and more recently for Naccarati Contracting of Monroeville and also at the Wheel Mill in Pittsburgh. He enjoyed fishing,...

James Cutuli, 84, of West Deer Township, previously of Penn Hills, died Tuesday August 25, 2020 at his home with his family by his side. He was born March 30, 1936 in Maierato, Italy to the late Antonio and Elisabetta (Costa) Cutuli. James came to the US when he was 14 years old with his sister Eleanor. He worked over 30 years as a laborer for the Laborers Union Local 373 in Pittsburgh. Jim worked on many of the buildings in Pittsburgh throughout his career. He served in the US Army,...

Larry Keith Rommes Sr., 85, of West Deer Township, passed away on August 25, 2020 surrounded by loved ones after a battle with diabetes. He is survived by his beloved wife, Patricia A. Rommes, of 62 cherished and memorable years. Larry was a loving father to Larry (Kris) Rommes Jr., Debbie (Michael) Latronica, and Robbie Rommes.  He was a caring brother to Marilyn Rommes. He was an adored grandfather to Nikki (Tim) Burk, Jessica (Carl) Gazzo, Larry (Rebekah) Rommes III, Jennifer...

Ronald Frank Maiure, of West Deer Township, formerly of Arnold, passed away, suddenly, Monday August 24, 2020 at Allegheny Valley Hospital. He was born March 16, 1946 in New Kensington to the late Joseph and Virginia (Gelorme) Maiure. Ron grew up in Arnold graduating from Arnold High School in 1964. Ron went to work for National Torch Tip in Aspinwall were he worked for over 39 years as a Production Manager, following he then went to work for Deer Lakes School District for 4 years, he also...

Dolores M. Kapustik, 92, of West Deer Township passed away peacefully, August 20, 2020 at St. Barnabas Nursing Home.  She was born February 5, 1928 in Bairdford to the late John and Stella Squiller. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 60 years, Stephen Kapustik, Jr. and her son Stephen Kapustik III. She is survived by her three children, Lori Stephens, Thomas (Gina) Kapustik, and Denise (Rob) Dunbar, six grandchildren Kirstin, Natalie, Amber, and Stephen Kapustik, Robert...

Mae S. (Stewart) DeVore, 98 of Cranberry Township, formerly of Lehigh Acres, FL, passed peacefully on Wednesday August 19, 2020. She was born January 23, 1922 in Charleroi, to the late Alexander F. and Eva (Johnson) Stewart. Mae worked as an LPN for 15 years in Aspinwall. She enjoyed attending the Sherwood Oaks Sunday Services and belonged to the Sherwood Oaks Sew n’ Sew group knitting caps for kids and also belonged to the Lehigh Florida Hospital Auxiliary and WWII USO Canteen. ...

Marilynn A. (Kochan) Holoweckyj, 67, of East Deer Township died Wednesday August 12, 2020 at her home. She was born February 7, 1953 in Natrona Heights to the late Michael Kochan and Evelyn (Parker) Kochan of West Deer. Marilynn lived in Bairdford most of her life and was a 1971 graduate of Deer Lakes High School. She graduated from Edinboro University with her teaching degree in 1975, then taught middle school science for the Deer Lakes School District for 29 years. She had a true love for...