All Obituaries

Timothy Douglas Phelps, 60 of Curtisville, West Deer Township, passed peacefully in his sleep on Friday March 6, 2026 at his home. Tim was born August 20, 1965 in Columbus, OH to the late Charles Douglas and Betty Jo (Conley) Phelps. He grew up in the Columbus area graduating from Grandview High School in 1983. Following high school, Tim attended The Ohio State University. After moving to West Deer, Tim went to work for Comp-USA, Monroeville, as the store manager working for them for over 10 ...

Linda L. Nolker, 77, of Verona, formerly of West Deer Township, died March 6, 2026 at Hillcrest Rehabilitation and Health Center, Lower Burrell. She was born December 26, 1948 in Natrona Heights, growing up in West Deer, and graduating from West Deer High School in 1966. Following high school, she attended California University of Pennsylvania (PennWest California). Linda worked for over 20 years at the Kmart retail store in Leechburg as the store office manager. She was an incredibly ...

George M. Tymas, Sr., 97, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 4, 2026 at his residence, The Villages at St. Barnabas in Richland Township. George was born July 27, 1928 in Etna, PA the son of the late Harry and Anna (Syrko) Tymas and was the husband to the late Alice Elizabeth (Koeberlein) Tymas whom he married in 1952. After marriage they moved to West Deer and later built a house in 1959. George graduated from Etna High School in 1946 where he played basketball and was later voted ...

Troy Allen Cyphert, Sr., 60 of Bairdford, West Deer Township, died Friday February 27, 2026 at his home. He was born July 5, 1965 in Pittsburgh to the late James Albert and Della Blanch (Thomas) Cyphert of Fawn Township. Troy grew up in Curtisville West Deer and has lived in West Deer most of his life. He was a member of the Deer Lakes Class of 1983. Troy attended Thiel College for 2 years studying environmental science.  Out of high school, Troy, went to work at ASCON in Blawnox as a ...

Larry A. McAdams, 84 of Valencia, Middlesex Township, formerly of West Deer Township, passed away Wednesday, February 25, 2026 at AHN Wexford Hospital, with his family by his side. He was born August 29, 1941 to the late Alfred and Grace (Schnitzer) McAdams, Cooperstown, PA. In 1960, he graduated from West Deer High School then enlisted in the Air Force where he served as team leader for the 38th Munitions Maintenance Squadron, 22D Bombardment Wing at March Air Force Base, Riverside, CA and ...

Robert J. (Whomper) Scully, 59 of Curtisville, West Deer Township, died unexpectedly in his sleep on Saturday February 14, 2026 at his home. He was born June 21, 1966 in Natrona Heights to the late Claude A. and Mabel J. (Walker) Scully. Rob grew up in Curtisville graduating from Deer Lakes High School in 1985. He has lived in Curtisville, West Deer all of his life. Shortly after high school, Rob went to work for Buhl Brothers Printing, New Kensington where he worked for over 10 years until ...

Raymond E. O’Rourke, 85 of West Deer Township, died peacefully at Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh with his family by his side. He was born December 15, 1940 in Braddock. Ray grew up in North Braddock graduating from Scott High School in 1958. He has lived in West Deer for the past 50 years. Following high school Ray served his country in the US Navy on the USS Mullinnix, which was part of the Fourth Navel District. Returning from his service, he went to the University of ...

Pauline Massimino, 98 of Russellton, West Deer Township died Saturday January 31, 2026. She was born March 30, 1927 in Patton, PA to the late Andrew (Andy) and Fannie (Durandetti) Massimino. She has lived in West Deer most of her life. During WWII Pauline was employed by the Scaife Company Armaments Division in the shell line. She worked for Allegheny County in the Accounting Department of Road Maintenance and Special Services for over 36 years. Pauline also worked for the Kathryn Kuhlman ...

Dominic Anthony Marchionno, age 75, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at UPMC Shadyside, Pittsburgh. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and brother, and will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved him. Dominic was born July 27, 1949 in Pittsburgh to the late George and Angela (Merendino) Marchionno. Dominic enjoyed a dedicated 30-year career with the Internal Revenue Service, where he was known for his strong work ethic and commitment. Above ...

Robert “Bob” M. Siverd, Sr. (“Pastor Bob”), 92, of Russellton, West Deer Township, went home to be with our Lord and Savior on January 23, 2026, at Harmony Hills Healthcare & Rehabilitation, Wexford, with his family by his side. He was born September 29, 1933 in Clymer, PA to the late Grant and Queen L. (Lydic) Siverd. Bob grew up in Oakmont, graduating from Oakmont High School in 1953. He served his country in the National Guard until 1955, then in the U.S. Army ...