Monica R. Bustamante Arroyo, 64 of Kansas City, MO died December 14, 2020 from complications of COVID-19. Mass of Christian Burial will be 11:00 am Monday, December 28, 2020 at Our Lady of Guadalupe Shrine, 901 Avenida Cesar Chavez. Burial will be in St. Mary’s Cemetery. Visitation will be 2-6 pm Sunday, December 27 at the Shrine.
Monica was born March 2, 1956 In Kansas City, MO to Jesse and Mary (Lopez) Bustamante. She was a Member Services Lead for Itedium Insurance Company. Monica was the first female Hispanic police officer for the Kansas City, Missouri Police Department. She was a wonderful cook and her tamales will be missed this Christmas.
Monica was preceded in death by her parents and two brothers, Alex and Julius. She is survived by her husband of 41 years, Michael of the home; five children, Marina Arroyo (Metro Bernal), Gabriel Arroyo (Crystal), Liza Castilleja, Peter Arroyo and Alberto Arroyo; two step children, Michelle Hanson and Brian Arroyo; ten siblings, Sue, Alexis, Bob, Debbie, Mike, Judy, Francis, Peter, Maria and Dismas; 20 grandchildren, 2 great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers please make a donation to Our Lady of Guadalupe Shrine
Fond memories and condolences may be shared at www.mcgilleymidtownchapel.com.
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