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Obituary for DR YVONNE C YURICHKO

Dr. Yvonne C. YuRichko, 63, died July 27, 2017 in her Muhlenberg Township residence.

She was the wife of Dr. John C. Donofrio, whom she married December 5, 1988.

Born in St. Clair, Schuylkill County on March 9, 1954, she was a daughter of the late Charles YuRichko and Arlene (Strohecker) YuRichko-Niehamer.

She was a graduate of Muhlenberg High School and Penn State University. Yvonne also received a chiropractic degree in 1984 from the Pennsylvania College of Chiropractors and was a 1992 graduate of Logan College, receiving her Diplomate in Neurology.

Yvonne was a chiropractor and co-owned Shedlight, P.C., Reading, with her husband since 1985. She last worked in May.

Yvonne was a member of St. Paul's Roman Catholic Church, Reading.

She is also survived by her sister, Nanette R. (Niehamer), widow of Paul Schlarb of Reading and two nieces: Yvonne (Skiles), wife of William Bradley and Valerie Skiles.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Tuesday, August 1st at 10:00 a.m. in the Chapel of Resurrection at Gethsemane Cemetery, 3139 Kutztown Road, Muhlenberg Township.

Viewings will be held Monday from 5:00 - 8:00 p.m. and Tuesday from 8:30 - 9:30 a.m. in Stitzel Family Funeral Homes & Crematory, Inc., 3300 Kutztown Road, Laureldale (Cross Street is Belmont Avenue).

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to D.E.L.T.A. Rescue, PO Box 9, Glendale, CA 91209.