"She is so loved by everyone who knows her and could make absolutely anyone smile"
A friend
"She is such an amazing kindhearted person who deserves the world. It's so heartbreaking to see someone so incredible have their life cut so short."
A friend
"A truly special girl and an important part of Mother. We knew that by next summer, we'd be launching her into the fashion world at a higher level, but that doesn't get to happen now."
Mary Clarke
co-owner of Mother Model Management
“She is a wonderful student,” Thomas told KMOV. “She is the exact kid that every parent would want their kid to be.”
John Thomas
Assistant Principal at Webster Groves High School
“Kara’s an amazing athlete. She was an up-and-coming middle blocker. She was a great athlete, a great teammate and a great person. It’s a huge loss for the whole volleyball community.”
Jeff Ridgway
Webster Groves coach and club volleyball director