Girl, three, dies after being pulled from a dam on her family's farm - as grieving sister writes emotional post about her 'little angel who grew wings'
- Evangeline Laura Watts-Marshall's tiny body was pulled from a dam on Saturday
- She was rushed to hospital in a critical condition but sadly died in hospital
- Tributes for the 'gorgeous' little girl with a cheeky smile have been flowing in
A family is mourning the tragic death of a three-year-old girl who fell in a dam on a farm.
Evangeline Laura Watts-Marshall's tiny body was pulled from a dam in Moorland, near Bundaberg at about 10.16am on Saturday.
She was rushed to hospital in a critical condition but sadly died overnight.
Tributes for the 'gorgeous' little girl with a cheeky smile have been flowing in as news of her death has spread.
Evangeline Laura Watts-Marshall's (pictured) tiny body was pulled from a dam in Moorland, near Bundaberg at about 10.16am on Saturday
'God bless your little angel and comfort those who love her,' one person wrote on Facebook.
'Beautiful angel gained her wings,' another wrote.
'Angels took you way to soon beautiful girl,' wrote another.
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Her sister, Alyshia Marshall has set up a GoFundMe page to help cover funeral costs.
'Our beautiful darling three-year-old sister, daughter and granddaughter Evangeline-Laura was just to precious for this world and has grown her wings and left us,' she wrote on the page.
'With her beautiful cheeky smile and gorgeous blue eyes in our hearts with also the great memories.
She was rushed to hospital in a critical condition but sadly died in Bundaberg Hospital (pictured)
'She passed away yesterday after a tragic accident the family is struggling to pay for the funeral. Any donations to make it as nice as it can be to see your little sister off would be greatly appreciated.'
She said they did not wish to disclose full information about what had happened.
A spokesman for Queensland Police said: 'As the incident occurred on a private property I can only advise that police will prepare a report for the Coroner in relation to the death of a child' .
