Leah S. Foster, age 7 of Woodford, WI gained her angel wings on Saturday, June 26, 2021. She was born March 2, 2014 at Monroe Clinic Hospital in Monroe, WI the daughter of Adam and Danielle (Eng) Foster. Leah attended and excelled at Blackhawk Elementary School in South Wayne, WI. She was always excited to go to school to see her friends and learn new things.
Leah is survived by her parents: Adam and Danielle Foster of Woodford; her big brothers: Landon and Lane Foster at home; her paternal grandparents: Bob and Dar Foster of Wiota; and her maternal grandmother: Chris (Roland) Reuter of Potosi, WI; her aunt and uncles: Ben (Kayla) Foster of South Wayne, Cody (Tricia) Foster of Warren, IL, Ashley (Matt) Abing of Lancaster, WI, and Tyler Eng of Lancaster; her great-grandparents: Mary Wamsley of Lancaster, Don and Jan Reddy of Fennimore, WI, and Rod and Kathy Kalish of Bangor, WI; and her cousins who were her best friends: Adrianna, Kolton, and Mackenzie Abing, and Peyton and Daniel Foster.
She was preceded in death by her maternal grandfather: Korey Eng.
Leah was full of energy and loved to ride her bike, jump on her trampoline, and always enjoyed the time she spent with her cousins. She looked up to her two brothers but took every opportunity she could to pick on them. Leah had an over-the-top smile that would always light up the room and a laugh that was contagious and could turn your bad day into a good one. Her kind hearted personality impacted everyone in her life. She will be incredibly missed but fondly remembered by her family and friends.
A funeral service will be held Friday, July 2, 2021 at 11:00 at Black Hawk High School Gymnasium with Rev. Dennis Perger of Our Saviors Lutheran Church in South Wayne officiating. A visitation will be held Thursday, July 1, 2021 from 4:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M. at Black Hawk High School Gymnasium in South Wayne. The Erickson Funeral Home in Darlington, WI is serving the family. Online condolences may be expressed to the family at www.ericksonfuneralhome.com.
In lieu of flowers, a GoFundMe page has been established in Leah’s name.
Leah’s family would like to thank Woodford Fire/First Responders, Argyle Fire/EMS, South Wayne Fire, Gratiot Fire, Darlington Fire, Browntown Fire, Boscobel Fire, Grant County Technical Rescue Team, and Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office for their assistance and prompt response in the family’s time of need.
“I love you more, I love you more, I love you more” - Leah
