Susan Elizabeth Stutz-McDonald

Susan Elizabeth Stutz-McDonald, 51 Died Saturday, February 19, 2005, after a lengthy battle with Hodgkins Disease in her home in Alamo, California. She was born in Chattanooga, Tennessee, on January 24, 1954. She was a graduate of Notre Dame High School in Chattanooga (1972), and a graduate of the University of Tennessee in Knoxville in civil engineering, with honors (1976). She received her Master's Degree in Sanitary Engineering from Oregon State University (1977). She was a registered professional engineer in 15 states. She was employed with Carollo Engineers for 27 years. She became a partner in 1992, led the company-wide marketing efforts since 2000, and served on the Board of Directors for the last four years She is survived by her husband, Hugh Steve McDonald, and her three children, Hugh Ryan McDonald, Jacqueline Brooke McDonald and Jennifer Rose McDonald, all of Alamo, California; her father, Jack Stutz of Signal Mountain, Tennessee; brother, Byron Stutz of Chattanooga; sisters, Sally Baker of Chattanooga, Dorothy Schmissrauter of Signal Mountain, and Judy Middleswart, of Pensacola, Florida. She will forever be remembered in the hearts of family and friends. Funeral services will be held at St. Isidore Catholic Church at 445 La Gonda Way in Danville, California, on Saturday, February 26, at 1:00 p.m. Interment will be in Queen of Heaven Catholic Cemetery, Lafayette, Calif. A celebration of life service will be held in Chattanooga to be announced at a future date. In lieu of flowers, the family requests tax deductible donations be made to: "The Susan E. Stutz-McDonald Scholarship Foundation"; 3033 North 44th Street, Suite 101, Phoenix, AZ 85018. This Foundation will provide scholarships to female students studying environmental engineering at various universities.