It is with sad hearts that we share that Linda has passed and is now resting peacefully in heaven with family and friends.
Linda’s passion and expertise was being a nurse. Linda worked in the medical field her whole life. Once her 3 children were a little older, she decided to go to nursing school. Linda was very kind, compassionate and cared about her patients as if they were her own family. Linda was employed, most recently, with Baptist Primary Care in Mandarin, FL. Her greatest accomplishment as a nurse was working for VITAS Hospice as a Hospice Nurse in Pennsylvania. It gave Linda great comfort knowing she was able to care for and provide support for her patients and their families. Often, Linda would share how much she loved being a nurse and having the ability to care for families. Linda was a member of San Juan Del Rio Catholic Church in Fruit Cove, FL.
Linda was a member of the Bartram Trail Newcomers Club, Saint Johns, FL. Linda also attended support groups regularly on Tuesday evenings and Sunday afternoons. Linda was very close to many members of these groups and had developed lifelong friendships there.
Linda is predeceased by her mother Ruth Walker and step father Elmond, her mother and father in law, Sylvia and Eddie Disy, her sister Pamela Day. Surviving is her loving and devoted husband of 54 years, Lute Disy, her daughter Michelle Rutherford, Jacksonville, FL, her son Nick Disy (Jen) Warwick, NY, Andrew Disy (Jessica) Jacksonville, FL. Also surviving are her grandchildren, whom were her world and she loved “To The Moon and Back”, Zachary McLaughlin (Kelly), Michaela McLaughlin, Asher Rutherford, Alyssa Disy, Jillian Disy, Sierra Davis (Dominic), Michael Disy, Andrew Disy and Charlotte Disy. Linda was blessed to be the great grandmother to Mason McLaughlin, son of Zachary and Kelly McLaughlin. Linda’s surviving siblings are Monda, Linda and Scott Walker. Surviving cousins Dian Judson (Randy), Sue Browning (Carl) whom she was able to visit in July in Oregon. Also, surviving are Connie Day and Peggy Donnelly in Northern Maine. Linda’s extended family was quite large, including many sister and brother’s in law. Ed Disy (Paula) North Carolina, Antionette Makarewicz South Carolina, Frances Day (Rick) Bangor, Maine, Connie Brown (Wayne) and former brother in law Richard Brown, Caribou, Maine, Michael Disy (Judy) New York, Greg Disy (Kathie) Caribou, Maine, Tony Disy (Garnett). Linda had 24 nieces and nephews along with their spouses and their children. Linda had a very special bond with each and every one of her nieces and nephews individually. Linda also had many friends, lifelong friends in her life that she cared about very much. If you were a friend of Linda’s, you were her friend forever. Linda made it a point to keep in touch with everyone important to her and could pick up a conversation right where it left off, no matter the time in between.
Her husband, Lute, was her partner and caregiver for many years. Linda never had to worry about anything in her life, Lute took care of it. Lute is the glue to Linda’s family. Lute and Linda did everything together. They made sure to show each other love and passion. Lute would always kiss Linda 3 times, symbolizing “I Love You”. Something her children became to rely on seeing when they were with their parents.
A Visitation will be held Saturday, September 21, 2024 at 1:00 PM at Hardage-Giddens St. Johns Funeral Home, 1285 Saint Johns Parkway, Saint Johns, FL 32259. A Celebration of Life will follow at 2:00 PM at Hardage-Giddens St. Johns Funeral Home. A reception will be held immediately afterwards.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in Linda’s name to the Ronald McDonald House, Jacksonville, FL.
P.S. Oh my gosh, just checked the mail. Linda is STILL shopping, just received a new pair of shoes!! Those who knew Linda, knows she loved to shop.
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