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Donald J.
Drabick
Nov 7, 1935 — Feb 17, 2026
SERVICE UPDATE: Due to the winter storm, funeral services for Donald have been rescheduled for Wednesday, February 25th. Please see updated service details below.
Donald J. Drabick, 90, of Whitehall, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 17, 2026, at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Muhlenberg. Donald and his wife, Frances K. (Sharga) Drabick, celebrated 65 years of marriage together. Born November 7, 1935, in Ormrod, he was a son of the late Daniel and Mary (Maslany) Drabick. Donald honorably served our country in the U.S. Air Force. He was employed as a clerk for the U.S. Postal Service until his retirement in 1992. In addition, he worked as a bus driver for the Whitehall/Coplay School district for several years. Donald was a member of St. John the Baptist Ukrainian Catholic Church in Northampton, Disabled American Veterans Chapter 7 in Allentown, Fullerton Fire Co., and the Egypt VFW.
In addition to his wife, Frances, he is survived by several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his parents, 4 brothers, and 6 sisters.
Services: A Divine Liturgy will be held on Wednesday, February 25th at 10:30 a.m. in the church, 1343 Newport Ave., Northampton. Family and friends may call on Wednesday from 9:00 a.m. until 10:00 a.m. in the Reichel Funeral Home, 326 E. 21st St. Northampton. Interment will be in the parish cemetery. Online condolences may be offered below.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be presented to St. John the Baptist Ukrainian Catholic Church in Donald's memory.
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