diff --git a/kubernetes_asyncio/utils/__init__.py b/kubernetes_asyncio/utils/__init__.py
index b1244b9a0..e6b09e3b7 100644
--- a/kubernetes_asyncio/utils/__init__.py
+++ b/kubernetes_asyncio/utils/__init__.py
@@ -18,3 +18,7 @@
     FailToCreateError, create_from_dict, create_from_yaml,
     create_from_yaml_single_item,
 )
+from .delete_from_yaml import (
+    FailToDeleteError, delete_from_dict, delete_from_yaml,
+    delete_from_yaml_single_item,
+)
diff --git a/kubernetes_asyncio/utils/delete_from_yaml.py b/kubernetes_asyncio/utils/delete_from_yaml.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..371e47598
--- /dev/null
+++ b/kubernetes_asyncio/utils/delete_from_yaml.py
@@ -0,0 +1,190 @@
+# Copyright 2018 The Kubernetes Authors.
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+
+import re
+from os import path
+
+import yaml
+
+from kubernetes_asyncio import client
+
+DEFAULT_DELETION_BODY = client.V1DeleteOptions(
+    propagation_policy="Background",
+    grace_period_seconds=5,
+)
+
+
+async def delete_from_yaml(
+    k8s_client,
+    yaml_file,
+    verbose=False,
+    namespace="default",
+    body=None,
+    **kwargs,
+):
+    """
+    Perform delete objects from yaml file. Pass True for verbose to
+    print confirmation information.
+    Input:
+    yaml_file: string. Contains the path to yaml file.
+    k8s_client: an ApiClient object, initialized with the client args.
+    verbose: If True, print confirmation from the create action.
+        Default is False.
+    namespace: string. Contains the namespace to create all
+        resources inside. The namespace must preexist otherwise
+        the resource creation will fail. If the API object in
+        the yaml file already contains a namespace definition
+        this parameter has no effect.
+    body: V1 delete options
+    Raises:
+        FailToDeleteError which holds list of `client.rest.ApiException`
+        instances for each object that failed to delete.
+    """
+    if body is None:
+        body = DEFAULT_DELETION_BODY
+
+    with open(path.abspath(yaml_file)) as f:
+        yml_document_all = yaml.safe_load_all(f)
+        failures = []
+        for yml_document in reversed(list(yml_document_all)):
+            try:
+                # call delete from dict function
+                await delete_from_dict(
+                    k8s_client,
+                    yml_document,
+                    verbose,
+                    namespace=namespace,
+                    body=body,
+                    **kwargs,
+                )
+            except FailToDeleteError as failure:
+                failures.extend(failure.api_exceptions)
+        if failures:
+            raise FailToDeleteError(failures)
+
+
+async def delete_from_dict(
+    k8s_client,
+    yml_document,
+    verbose=False,
+    namespace="default",
+    body=None,
+    **kwargs,
+):
+    if body is None:
+        body = DEFAULT_DELETION_BODY
+
+    api_exceptions = []
+    if "List" in yml_document["kind"]:
+        kind = yml_document["kind"].replace("List", "")
+        for yml_doc in yml_document["items"]:
+            if kind != "":
+                yml_doc["apiVersion"] = yml_document["apiVersion"]
+                yml_doc["kind"] = kind
+            try:
+                await delete_from_yaml_single_item(
+                    k8s_client,
+                    yml_doc,
+                    verbose,
+                    namespace=namespace,
+                    body=body,
+                    **kwargs,
+                )
+            except client.rest.ApiException as api_exception:
+                api_exceptions.append(api_exception)
+    else:
+
+        try:
+            await delete_from_yaml_single_item(
+                k8s_client,
+                yml_document,
+                verbose,
+                namespace=namespace,
+                body=body,
+                **kwargs,
+            )
+        except client.rest.ApiException as api_exception:
+            api_exceptions.append(api_exception)
+
+    if api_exceptions:
+        raise FailToDeleteError(api_exceptions)
+
+
+async def delete_from_yaml_single_item(
+    k8s_client,
+    yml_document,
+    verbose=False,
+    namespace="default",
+    body=None,
+    **kwargs,
+):
+    if body is None:
+        body = DEFAULT_DELETION_BODY
+
+    # get group and version from apiVersion
+    group, _, version = yml_document["apiVersion"].partition("/")
+    if version == "":
+        version = group
+        group = "core"
+    # Take care for the case e.g. api_type is "apiextensions.k8s.io"
+    # Only replace the last instance
+    group = "".join(group.rsplit(".k8s.io", 1))
+    # convert group name from DNS subdomain format to
+    # python class name convention
+    group = "".join(word.capitalize() for word in group.split("."))
+    fcn_to_call = "{0}{1}Api".format(group, version.capitalize())
+    k8s_api = getattr(client, fcn_to_call)(k8s_client)
+    # Replace CamelCased action_type into snake_case
+    kind = yml_document["kind"]
+    kind = re.sub("(.)([A-Z][a-z]+)", r"\1_\2", kind)
+    kind = re.sub("([a-z0-9])([A-Z])", r"\1_\2", kind).lower()
+
+    # Decide which namespace we are going to use for deleteing the object
+    # IMPORTANT: Its ignore namespace in args:
+    #    create_from_yaml_single_item have same behaviour
+    if "namespace" in yml_document["metadata"]:
+        namespace = yml_document["metadata"]["namespace"]
+    name = yml_document["metadata"]["name"]
+
+    # Expect the user to delete namespaced objects more often
+    if hasattr(k8s_api, "delete_namespaced_{0}".format(kind)):
+        resp: client.V1Status = await getattr(
+            k8s_api, "delete_namespaced_{0}".format(kind)
+        )(name=name, namespace=namespace, body=body, **kwargs)
+    else:
+        resp: client.V1Status = await getattr(k8s_api, "delete_{0}".format(kind))(
+            name=name, body=body, **kwargs
+        )
+    if verbose:
+        print("{0} deleted. status='{1}'".format(kind, str(resp.status)))
+    return resp
+
+
+class FailToDeleteError(Exception):
+    """
+    An exception class for handling error if an error occurred when
+    handling a yaml file during deletion of the resource.
+    """
+
+    def __init__(self, api_exceptions):
+        self.api_exceptions = api_exceptions
+
+    def __str__(self):
+        msg = ""
+        for api_exception in self.api_exceptions:
+            msg += "Error from server ({0}):{1}".format(
+                api_exception.reason, api_exception.body
+            )
+        return msg
diff --git a/kubernetes_asyncio/utils/delete_from_yaml_test.py b/kubernetes_asyncio/utils/delete_from_yaml_test.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..4764ff897
--- /dev/null
+++ b/kubernetes_asyncio/utils/delete_from_yaml_test.py
@@ -0,0 +1,61 @@
+# Copyright 2019 The Kubernetes Authors.
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+from asynctest import CoroutineMock, TestCase
+
+from kubernetes_asyncio.utils import delete_from_dict, delete_from_yaml
+
+
+class DeleteFromYamlTest(TestCase):
+
+    async def test_delete_from_yaml(self):
+        api_client = CoroutineMock()
+        api_client.call_api = CoroutineMock()
+
+        await delete_from_yaml(api_client, 'examples/nginx-deployment.yaml')
+
+        # simple check for api call
+        self.assertEqual(api_client.call_api.call_args[0][0],
+                         '/apis/apps/v1/namespaces/{namespace}/deployments/{name}')
+
+        self.assertEqual(api_client.call_api.call_args[0][1],
+                         'DELETE')
+
+        self.assertEqual(api_client.call_api.call_args[0][2],
+                         {'name': 'nginx-deployment', 'namespace': 'default'})
+
+    async def test_delete_from_dict(self):
+        api_client = CoroutineMock()
+        api_client.call_api = CoroutineMock()
+
+        await delete_from_dict(api_client, {
+            'apiVersion': 'apps/v1',
+            'kind': 'Deployment',
+            'metadata': {
+                'name': 'nginx-deployment'},
+        })
+
+        # simple check for api call
+        self.assertEqual(api_client.call_api.call_args[0][0],
+                         '/apis/apps/v1/namespaces/{namespace}/deployments/{name}')
+        self.assertEqual(api_client.call_api.call_args[0][1],
+                         'DELETE')
+
+        self.assertEqual(api_client.call_api.call_args[0][2],
+                         {'name': 'nginx-deployment', 'namespace': 'default'})
+
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    import asynctest
+    asynctest.main()