NORTH ADAMS, Mass. —  Linda Alice Pead, 74 of San Antonio, Florida died peacefully at her home on June 28, 2026. The daughter of Stuart and Marjorie (Stockwell) Pead, she was born in North Adams, MA on July 13, 1951. She was a 1969 graduate of Drury High School and a 1973 graduate from Westfield State College now Westfield State University.

Linda worked as a Production Planner at the LEGO Group in Enfield, CT for 22 years after which she moved to Oak Island, NC. An avid golfer, she was a member of the Oak Island Golf Club and became a Certified Golf Teaching Professional. Linda continued following her passion at the Tampa Bay Golf & Country Club in San Antonio where she was also a member of the Ladies’ Duplicate Bridge club. She retired in 2013 from Saint Leo University in San Antonio where she excelled as an Event Planner.

Linda was an active communicant and member of the choir at St. Mary’s Episcopal Church in Dade City, FL.

Linda leaves behind her loving partner and caregiver, Susan E. Sullivan of San Antonio, FL, sister Carol P. Bright (Scott), nephew Joseph S. Bright (Amy) and their children Kent and Claire of Greensboro, NC. She was predeceased by her parents, Stu and Midge. She also has a brother, Ernest F. Pead who resides in western New York.

Susan and Carol wish to thank Linda’s many friends, neighbors and fellow choir members who assisted with her care and offered prayers during her last several months in this life, especially Judy Wetherington, Jackie Ringley and CNA Linda of Gulfside Hospice.

A Celebration of Linda’s life will be held at St. Mary’s in Dade City on Saturday October 3rd at 11:00 am, followed by a reception in the parish hall. A graveside service and inurnment are planned at Southview Cemetery in North Adams on Saturday October 17th at 11:00 with a reception following at the Freight Yard Pub.

In lieu of flowers, donations in Linda’s memory can be made to St. Mary’s Music Ministry, 37623 Magnolia Ave, Dade City, FL 33523 or to First Tee of Tampa Bay, 7910 N. 30th Street, Tampa, FL 33610.

Arrangements have been made with Hodges Funeral Home in Dade City, FL and Flynn & Dagnoli in North Adams.