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Vanessa McLeod Obituary
May 9, 1997 - Oct 17, 2020
Vanessa Dawn McLeod, 23, of Sarasota passed away 10-17-20. She was born May 9,1997 in Tampa to Kimber Mueller and Tom McLeod.
Vanessa was loved by friends, family and co-workers alike. Vanessa had an incredible zeal for life and was passionate about her siblings Samantha, Kessa and Evan. Vanessa loved spending time on the beach and was an avid lover of all things butterflies. Vanessa had a profound love of children. She enjoyed time with them and doting over all children both with her friends and at the nursery at Church.
Vanessa was preceded in death by her mother Kimber Mueller. She is survived by her father Tom McLeod, sister Kessa Mueller, Samantha Mcleod, and brother Evan Davis. She leaves behind a large loving family from both parents who love, adore and will miss her tremendously.
A viewing will be held on Saturday October 31 from 12pm to 2pm At The Toale Brothers Funeral Home 6903 Tamiami Tr. A celebration of life will immediately follow at Sarasota Alliance Church 7221 Bee Ridge Rd.
A gofundme account has been set up in honor of Vanessa to help defray the costs of her untimely passing under the name of the Vanessa McLeod Memorial Fund.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
Memories and Condolences
for Vanessa McLeod
Sponsored by Robert Toale and Sons Celebration of Life Center.
Jasmine brouhard
March 18, 2024
I love you, everywhere I go It reminds me of you at home. Miss you so much. Hope you´re having fun up there
Jasmine Brouhard
October 21, 2023
Another year without you an I miss you more. I had a dream about you last night, you were smiling... happy. I love you, you will always be in my heart. Till I see you again friend.
Jasmine Brouhard
May 28, 2023
I miss you everyday... love you so much.
October 31, 2020
Sending prayers to the family and friends of this beautiful young woman. Rest with God sweetheart.
Marlie
October 31, 2020
Vanessa,
You were the best friend I could have ever asked for. You always looked at me like your little sister. I’m going to miss your beautiful face and your contagious laugh.
Evalyn Noemi
October 31, 2020
Best godmommy ever. You will be missed, love you.
Jayleigh Mae
October 31, 2020
Vanessa was the best godmom to me. I will forever love and miss you.
Fred Froehlich
October 29, 2020
So sorry for your families loss. She is very much loved. Jesus will help you thru your loss. Prayers for all the family
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