The modeling industry mourns the loss of a young, talented model and actor, Bobby Blanski.
Bobby Joseph Blanski, a promising young Abercrombie and IZOD model, passed away unexpectedly on November 27, 2023, in Alexandria, Minnesota. He was well-known for his role in the acclaimed documentary ‘White Hot: The Rise & Fall of Abercrombie & Fitch’ (2022). He was 39 years old. Our thoughts and prayers are with the family and friends.
What happened to Bobby Blanski?
Bobby Blanski, a promising 39-year-old model, passed away unexpectedly. The details of his death have not been made public. It is unclear what caused the sudden demise of a young model. His untimely death has left family and friends aggrieved and the community reeling with shock and sadness.
Who was Bobby Blanski?
Bobby Joseph Blanski was born on July 9, 1984, in Robbinsdale, Minnesota, to Lori and Chuck Blanski. He graduated from Totino-Grace High School in Fridley. He also played on the varsity football team. After graduating, he found his calling in the modeling and fashion industry and soon carved a niche there.
He worked with prestigious companies like Abercrombie and IZOD. He was associated with modeling agencies like L.A. Models, Wilhelmina (New York), and Next Model (Miami). He graced several international platforms with his limitless talent and left a lasting impression on everyone he met. He received widespread appreciation for his role in the documentary ‘White Hot: The Rise and Fall of Abercrombie & Fitch’ (2022), depicting the highs and lows of the brand.
He was known for his kind heart and generous nature. Despite his gentle spirit and sophisticated job, he loved the outdoors. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, and spending time in the open arms of Mother Nature. He loved animals and a dog named Kaz, who was very dear to him. He treated everyone with respect and care. He was one of a kind. Sadly, his untimely death robbed the world of his bright light and positivity.
Obituary and funeral
His obituary was published on Legacy’s website. The visitations will be held at Anderson Funeral Home on December 3, 2023, from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. and on December 4, 2023, from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., followed by a funeral service at 11:00 a.m. at the church. The burial will be at Kinkead Cemetery.
We offer our heartfelt condolences to the family and friends. May he rest in peace.
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