Althea Leta was a beloved member of the Woodside community, and we have gathered here to express our deepest condolences and say our final goodbyes because of her passing. As we think on the indelible impact she made on the hearts of those who had the good fortune to meet her, we are left with a hole that cannot be readily replaced. Her departure has left a void that cannot be quickly filled.
In addition to being a resident, Althea was a shining example of warmth, friendliness, and a strong sense of community spirit. Due to the fact that she had lived in Woodside for a considerable amount of time, she became an indispensable component of the town’s fabric, making several contributions that characterized her as a cherished figure. Althea’s engagement in many community activities was one of the characteristics that most characterized her. Althea was always present in the center of the celebrations, whether it was the annual town fair, neighborhood gatherings, or charity activities. Her contagious energy imparted joy to everyone around her, and she was always the center of attention.
Events were converted into unforgettable community celebrations as a result of her sincere smile and inviting approach, which produced an aura of camaraderie through which she created an atmosphere.
However, Althea’s influence was felt much beyond the arena of public meetings to a much greater extent. She had a reputation for being eager to assist her neighbors in times of need, and she helped them whenever she could.
Althea embodied the very essence of community spirit in every way, whether it was by providing a word of comfort, cooking a home-cooked meal for someone who was going through a difficult time, or just by being there to listen while they were going through it. Through her acts of kindness, a ripple effect was produced, which helped to establish a sense of togetherness and solidarity throughout the Woodside community.
Beyond the scope of her participation in the community, Althea’s kind nature left an indelible mark on the lives of people she came into contact with on a personal basis. In the memories of her friends and neighbors, she is warmly remembered as a confidante who was always ready to provide advice, support, or an ear to listen with compassion.
The fact that she was able to form meaningful connections with individuals resulted in her being a treasured friend to a great number of people and a source of motivation for the community as a whole.