Lorenzina "Lori" Colarusso, 92, of Allentown, passed away peacefully on August 27, 2021. Born in San Marco dei Cavoti, BN, Italy, she was the daughter of the late Giovanni and Agnese (Vitale) Colarusso. Lori was preceded in passing by her loving husband of 34 years, Dr. Pasquale Colarusso in 1994.

Lori and her husband had permanently moved to the United States from Italy in 1960 to start a family. She was a lifetime member of the Cathedral Church of St. Catherine of Siena. Lori loved cooking for her family and friends; she was a loving mother and "Nonna".

She is lovingly remembered by her sons, John and his wife, Amy, and Richard; grandchildren: Dante, Sophia, and Thomas; step-grandchildren: Jason and Lindsay, a sister, Gisella, and a sister-in-law, Carmelina.

In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in passing by her siblings, Franco, Arturo, and Josephina.

A viewing will be held on Thursday, September 2, 2021 from 1030AM until the mass of Christian burial at 11AM, all at the Cathedral Church of St. Catherine of Siena 1825 W. Turner St. Allentown, PA 18104.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Lori's memory to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital at www.stjude.org or the National Centre of Padre Pio at www.padrepio.org.