Gone Too Soon: A Heart That Lit Up Every Room
The sudden and heartbreaking passing of Una Whiting has left a deep void in the hearts of those who knew and loved them. At just 37 years old, Una departed this world on July 27, 2025, in Saint Louis, Missouri. Their absence is felt not only by family and close friends but also by colleagues, neighbors, and acquaintances who were touched by Una’s vibrant energy and pure kindness. Whether it was through a warm smile, a word of encouragement, or a selfless gesture, Una left a lasting imprint on every soul they met.
Una was the kind of person who walked into a room and made it brighter. They carried love in their heart and offered it freely—to friends in need, to strangers in distress, and to family members who always looked to them as a source of light. The news of their passing has rippled through the community, triggering tears, reflection, and remembrance.
A Life Marked by Compassion and Connection
Born and raised in Saint Louis, Una grew into a beacon of support and resilience in their community. Their work, whether professional or personal, was always guided by empathy and purpose. Una’s friends remember them as a listener, a problem-solver, and an encourager—someone who showed up when it mattered most. They had a gift for bringing people together and creating a safe space for all.
Family gatherings were always brighter with Una’s laughter. Birthdays, holidays, or even an ordinary Sunday afternoon felt special with them around. Their ability to lift others, even during their own challenging times, is a legacy that will not be forgotten.
In Loving Memory: Carrying Forward the Light Una Gave Us
Though Una Whiting’s time on earth was far too short, their impact is immeasurable. In the wake of their passing, many are now reflecting not just on the pain of loss, but also on the responsibility of honoring Una’s memory by living as they did—with love, generosity, and courage. Friends and family have vowed to carry that light forward, keeping Una’s spirit alive in small acts of kindness, in laughter, and in love shared freely.
A memorial service will be announced in the coming days as loved ones prepare to gather and celebrate Una’s remarkable life. The family welcomes all who knew Una to share stories, offer condolences, and come together in remembrance of a truly exceptional soul.
Rest in peace, Una Whiting. Your light still shines in all of us.