McKenzie Vibbert Death & Obituary: With deep sorrow and heavy hearts, we announce the unexpected passing of McKenzie “Kenz” Vibbert, of Greenwood, Indiana, on Friday, April 4, 2025. Kenz’s sudden departure has left a profound void in the lives of her loved ones. She was a beloved mother, partner, artist, and advocate—someone whose light touched many and whose memory will forever remain in the hearts of all who knew her.
A Life of Compassion and Creativity
Kenz radiated warmth, kindness, and an unwavering compassion for others. Whether you were a close friend or someone she had just met, Kenz had the rare ability to make you feel seen, heard, and valued. Her strength, resilience, and empathy were at the heart of everything she did.
She was a devoted mother to Kaydence and Knox, the lights of her life. Her children were her greatest joy, and she poured her soul into raising them with love, intention, and hope for their futures. Together with her partner, Heath, Kenz built a life centered on family, creativity, and purpose.
Pursuing a Passion for Helping Others
At the time of her passing, Kenz was just weeks away from earning her Master’s degree in Social Work from the Indiana University School of Social Work—a powerful testament to her determination and passion for serving others. Her goal was to become a licensed social worker, dedicated to lifting others up and offering support where it was needed most. Her empathy and drive would have made her a force for good in the field of social work.
A Legacy Captured in Photographs
Kenz was also the owner of Alivia Knox Photography, a business she built with creativity and heart. Through her lens, she captured life’s most treasured moments—weddings, births, family milestones—and transformed them into timeless memories. Her photography remains a beautiful reflection of her spirit, her artistic eye, and her love for people and their stories.
Support for the Vibbert Family
As we grieve this incredible loss, the community is coming together to support Kenz’s family through both emotional and financial challenges. Contributions are being collected via GoFundMe to assist her partner Heath and their children as they begin to navigate life without her.
Every donation, message, and gesture of support is deeply appreciated and will go a long way in helping her loved ones during this difficult time.
💛 To contribute or learn more, please visit the GoFundMe page here: [GoFundMe Link]
A Life Remembered
Kenz leaves behind a legacy of love, empathy, creativity, and strength. Her presence will be dearly missed but never forgotten. Those who were blessed to know her will carry forward her spirit by embracing life with the same compassion and dedication that she lived by.
Rest in peace, McKenzie “Kenz” Vibbert. Your light continues to shine in the lives you touched.