Linda B Napieralski

Linda B Napieralski Passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 30, 2013, after a difficult battle with pancreatic cancer. Born on August 13, 1954 in Reading, PA. Linda was the daughter to Dorothy (Deck) and the late Frederick “Fritz” Bingaman. Survived by her two cherished daughters, Lisa (Richard III) Corritore and Jennifer. Loving Mom-Mom to Richard Corritore IV “Reid”. Also survived by former husband, Thomas Napieralski, her Aunt Jane, and many nieces and nephews. Linda is incredibly grateful for the help and support for herself and her daughters over the past several months by her numerous close friends and relatives. Linda earned her RN diploma from Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in 1975 and went on to earn an MSN from University of Pennsylvania and her Post-Masters Certificate for Nursing from Villanova. She was an employee for over twenty years by Virtua Health as an RN and has been a full-time nursing instructor at Our Lady of Lourdes since 2005. Nursing was a very important part of Linda’s life and she truly loved her job. Linda was an active member, Deacon, and Moderator of Maple Shade Congregational UCC. She loved to bake, read, and hike. She is known for making goodies for all occasions for friends and family. She also loved doing things with her daughters, Reid, Layla, and friends. A visitation will be held at the MARK C. TILGHMAN FUNERAL HOME, 38 N. Forklanding Rd., Maple Shade, NJ on Friday evening from 6pm – 9pm and a memorial service will be held on Saturday at 11am at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, please send contributions to The Jefferson Foundation at 925 Chestnut Street, Suite 110, Philadelphia, PA 19107. Please make checks payable to: Thomas Jefferson University. Your contributions will allow the education of the next generation of nurses to continue. Jefferson gave Linda the foundation for her career.