The community of Woodward, Iowa, is grieving the heartbreaking loss of Addy Meier, a 14-year-old student at the Woodward-Granger Community School District, whose passing has left family, friends, and classmates in profound sorrow.
Addy was known for her bright spirit, kind heart, and infectious smile — qualities that brought light and warmth to everyone around her. Teachers remember her as a thoughtful and hardworking student, always eager to lend a hand or share a laugh. Among her peers, Addy was cherished for her compassion, her positivity, and the genuine care she showed to those she loved.
The Woodward-Granger school community has come together in mourning, offering comfort and support to one another as they remember a young life that touched so many. Counselors and staff are providing resources for students and families coping with this tremendous loss.
Friends and family describe Addy as a source of joy — someone whose laughter could brighten the darkest day. Her absence has left an irreplaceable void, but her memory will continue to live on through the kindness and love she shared so freely.
As the community unites to honor her life, they hold close the many beautiful memories of Addy Meier — a daughter, friend, and classmate whose light will never fade from the hearts of those who knew her.
Memorial details will be announced by the family in the coming days as Woodward gathers to celebrate and remember Addy’s remarkable spirit