Theodalinda “Linda” Querol Parinas passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, February 18, 2026, at the age of 87. She is survived by her beloved husband, Crispin; her sons, Ricky, Roger, and Randy; her brother, Berto (residing in the Philippines); and her grandchildren, Danielle, Ryan, Merilanie, Alyssa, and Riley.
Linda was born on January 15, 1939, in Vigan, Ilocos Sur, Philippines. She graduated from high school in 1955 before attending nursing school. Linda began her nursing career in Philadelphia, where she met and married Crispin on April 6, 1963. The couple relocated to Jersey City, New Jersey, where their twin sons were born in 1965, and later moved to San Diego, California, where their youngest son was born.
Linda dedicated over 38 years of service as a nurse at Sharp Mary Birch Hospital and retired at the age of 70. She will be remembered for her caring nature, her devotion to her family, and her commitment to her patients and community.