Published October 29. 2025 09:34AM
St. John Fisher Roman Catholic Church member
Delores V. Yurasits, 86, of Whitehall, died Oct. 19, 2025, at Above and Beyond at the Knights Senior Living, Allentown. She was the wife of the late Louis Yurasits Sr.
Born in Ormrod, she was a daughter of the late John and Catherine (Romanic) Gulla Sr.
She was employed as a secretary at Western Electric and Dean Berg Law for several years.
As a member of St. John Fisher Roman Catholic Church, North Catasauqua, she often sang as the soloist for weddings. She also sang with the choir of St. John the Baptist Ukrainian Catholic Church in Northampton for an album recording.
She was proficient in shorthand and competed successfully in a high school statewide shorthand competition.
She is survived by four sons, Louis Jr. and wife Linda of Pittsburgh, James and wife Leigh Ann of Orange, Va., Mark and companion Diana of Center Valley and Kevin and wife Amy of Downingtown; 11 grandchildren, Jamie, Julia, Kimberly, Natalie, Mara, Morgan, Adam, Peyton, Breana, Allison and Hailey; four great-grandchildren, Blair, Barrett, Banner and John Brooks; a sister, Margaret Zaharchuk; and several nieces and nephews.
She was predeceased by a brother, John; and two sisters, Monica and Nancy.
Contributions may be made to a charity of one’s choice.
Arrangements were made by Reichel Funeral Home Inc., Northampton.
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