TADAN CHARLES FOSS, age 5, went home to be with the Lord on April 26, 2012. A funeral service and celebration of his life will be held on Friday, May 11th at 4:00 pm at Indian Creek Community Church, 12480 S Blackbob Rd., Olathe, KS where the family will receive friends an hour prior to service time and following the service. At the families request, please wear brightly colored clothing to join in the celebration of Tadan's life. Memorials are suggested to the Stennis Foundation, P.O. Box 30065, Amarillo, TX 79120 or to Kansas City Hospice House, 12000 Wornall Rd, Kansas City, MO 64145.
Tadan is survived by his father, Todd Foss, mother, Carisa Rockers, his sister, Paige and brother, Dalton, grandparents Cindy & Brian Atterbury, Charlie Rockers, and Margaret Foss, great-grandmother, Trudy Rockers, his uncles; John, David, Tim, Tony, Ken, and Tom, his aunts, Diana and Sheri, and numerous counsins.
Tadan was born without any signs of the disease, but his family noticed a gait abnormality around the age of 2, and he was diagnosed with CACH(Vanishing White Matter Leukodystrophy) at the age of 3 in February of 2010.
Tadan showed everyone love, strength and the drive to live life through any adversity. He will forever be our guiding light, that shooting star, lighting the way forward. His smile will live in us forever!