Minneapolis, MN — The community of Minneapolis and beyond is mourning the heartbreaking and unexpected loss of Kayli Arseth, a vibrant and deeply cherished young woman whose passing has left an immeasurable void in the hearts of her family, friends, and those who knew her through work, school, and the local music scene. Kayli, a proud Minnesotan, passed away unexpectedly, sending shockwaves of grief through a tightly-knit circle of loved ones who are struggling to comprehend the suddenness of her departure.
Born and raised in Plymouth, Minnesota, Kayli was a graduate of Wayzata High School and had made her home in Minneapolis. She worked as a behavior technician at Fraser, a role that reflected her natural empathy, compassion, and commitment to helping others—especially children with special needs. Her work spoke volumes about her heart: selfless, patient, and always ready to lift someone else up.
To those who knew her best, Kayli was more than just her profession—she was a beacon of light in every room she entered. With a radiant smile and boundless energy, she had a way of making people feel seen, heard, and loved. Whether it was dancing freely at a music festival, supporting friends through difficult times, or simply being present with her trademark sense of humor and warmth, Kayli left an unforgettable impression.
The EDM community, where she was a familiar and beloved presence, is also grieving deeply. Social media has flooded with emotional tributes from friends and fellow music lovers who remember Kayli for her free spirit and the joy she brought to every event she attended. “A beautiful lady was taken too soon 🕊️ rest easy Kayli Arseth. NO MORE DEAD HOMIES. IF YOU NEED SOMEONE, CALL SOMEONE, INCLUDING ME. Kayli Arseth DID NOT DESERVE THIS. The EDM scene just lost a beautiful soul,” one emotional post read.
Her death has become a powerful and painful reminder of the importance of mental health and community connection. Many friends have used her memory as a call to action, urging others to speak up and reach out in times of darkness. “If you need someone, call someone,” has become a refrain echoed by many in her circle, honoring Kayli by promoting love, openness, and support.
Kayli’s legacy is one of kindness, authenticity, and empathy. She gave of herself freely, loved unconditionally, and inspired others to do the same. She will be remembered for her laughter, her strength, her creativity, and the deep loyalty she had for her friends and family.
She is survived by those who loved her dearly—her grieving family, lifelong friends, co-workers, and a community that is stronger for having known her and now mourns her absence.
In the coming days, information about memorial services and ways to honor Kayli’s life and legacy will be shared by the family. In the meantime, her loved ones ask for privacy, understanding, and continued prayers as they process the unthinkable.
Rest in peace, Kayli Arseth. Your light was a gift to this world, and though you are gone far too soon, your spirit will continue to shine in the lives you touched. You will never be forgotten.