The Life of Sharon Zirin-Korger
ZIRIN-KORGER, Sharon Deborah, 58, of Wynnewood, PA, died Thursday, December 22, 2016. Sharon received her BSN from Russell Sage College in Troy, NY and was a NICU and research nurse at CHOP for 37 years. She loved her work at CHOP, especially making a difference for the families and being a great role model. She brought her creativity to all she touched, including design, fashion and cooking. She was strong, loving, loyal and incredibly special. She enjoyed skiing, scuba diving, and time with her beloved dogs. She is survived by her husband of 18 years, Charles Korger, parents, Joseph and Eleanor Zirin, bother Frederick Zirin, and many aunts and uncles, nieces, nephews, and friends. Funeral Service at 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, December 27th at West Laurel Hill Funeral Home, Inc., 225 Belmont Ave., Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004. Shiva will be observed at the Zirin-Korger residence, Tuesday after the burial and until 9 p.m., and Wednesday from 5-9 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to CHOP, Division of Neonatology Research Fund, 3615 Civic Center Blvd., Phila., PA 19104 or NHVR, http://newhopevizslarescue.com