Linda McDonald Stuart was born December 4, 1944 and passed away Monday, January 27, 2014. She grew up in Pass Christian, MS and was a longtime resident of Pensacola, FL. Linda was a retired teacher who touched many lives at A.K. Suter Elementary School and Workman Middle School. Linda was the daughter of the late George J. and Mamie McDonald, and was preceded in death by her brother George McDonald,Jr. Linda is survived by her husband of 43 years, Frank C. Stuart III; daughter, Katie (Jason) Strength; grandchildren, Zachary Strength, Kelsey Strength and Ashley Strength of Pensacola; son, Frank C. (Alf) Stuart IV of New Orleans, LA; and sister, Mary (Roger) Hansen of Wellington, FL. There will be a Memorial Mass at St. Joseph's Catholic Church at 11:00am Friday, January 31, 2014. The family will greet friends from 10-11 prior to mass. A memorial in Pass Christian, MS will be planned at a later date. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to Escambia County Public Schools Foundation, 30 Texar Dr., Pensacola, FL 32503; Sacred Heart Cancer Center, 1545 Airport Blvd., Suite 3000, Pensacola, FL 32504; or St. Joseph's Catholic Church, 14 w Government St., Pensacola, FL 32502.