Kimberly A. Rydzewski, 29, of Webster formerly of Worcester died on Monday December 19, 2016.
She leaves her father and step mother, David L. and Robin C. Rydzewski of Worcester; her sister, Jessica L. Rydzewski and her brother-in-law Kamil Sandecki , a nephew, Jacob Sandecki all of Webster; a step brother, Brad M. Greenberg of Boston, her sister, Brittany Little of Worcester, her paternal grandmother, Ruth B. Rydzewski of Worcester, and several aunts, uncles and cousins. She was born and raised in Worcester and was predeceased by her mother, Sandra L. Schnare. Kimberly was a 2005 graduate of Doherty High School and then attended Quinsigamond Community College.
Kimberly’s passions were her family, fashion, modeling and her love of animals. She was a gentle and compassionate soul who cared about others with a loving heart. She supported several causes, including the Humane Society, and truly was our angel on earth. In 2008 she was cast for cycle 10 of America’s Next Top Model. In the years after the show, she made appearances on radio stations and national talk shows, while also modeling for different companies.
Calling hours for Kimberly will be held on Friday, December 23, 2016 from 4:30 to 7:00 P.M. in HENRY-DIRSA FUNERAL HOME, 33 Ward Street, Worcester. A small service will be held at the conclusion of the calling hours. Flowers can be sent for the service to the funeral home, or in lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the ASPCA, PO Box 96929, Washington, DC 20090-6929.