Genevieve F. Napierata, 88, of Berlin, CT formerly of Wethersfield, CT passed away Tuesday, July 5, 2022 at home. Genevieve was born in Bridgeport, CT and was the daughter of the late Bronislaw and Norma (Ciecko) Turski.

Genevieve is survived by her son Wayne Napierata and his wife Susan and their two children, Evan and Lily, her daughter Linda Palazzolo and her husband Thomas, and their 2 children, Christina and her husband Steve and son Parker, Daniel, and daughter-in-law Linda and daughter Brittany, brothers John Turski and his wife Lucia, Edward Turski and his wife Sharon, and many nieces and nephews. Genevieve was predeceased by her husband Attorney Walter J. Napierata and her son Walter E. Napierata.

Genevieve was a long-time resident of Bridgeport, Wethersfield, and Berlin, CT.  She was active in the Catholic Church and Polish community during her lifetime.  She was known for her love of Dunkin' Decaf coffee, endless puzzle making, baking her famous sugar cookies, cooking Swedish meatballs in an electric skillet, and her love for a good pierogi from the Pierogi Queen.  She was most of all an extremely loving mother to her three children, grandmother to her five grandchildren and great grandmother to her great grandson.

The family would like to thank her caregiver, Kathy, for her care and being a dear companion and friend to her over the last few years of her life along with extending their deepest gratitude to the Berlin Police Department for their support.

In lieu of flowers, a donation can be made to Berlin Police Department, 240 Kensington Road, Berlin CT 06037.

Funeral rites for Genevieve will be held Tuesday, July 12, 2022 at 10:00 a.m. at the Church of the Incarnation, 544 Prospect St., Wethersfield, CT. Committal service and final resting place will be in Mt. St. Benedict Cemetery, 1 Cottage Grove Rd., Bloomfield, CT. Relatives and friends may call at the Dillon-Baxter Funeral Home, 1276 Berlin Tpke., Wethersfield, CT Monday, July 11, 2022 from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. To extend condolences to the Napierata family or to share a memory of Genevieve, please visit dillonbaxter.com