Charles Olvera Lona remembered as ‘warrior’ for Kansas City’s Westside and Latino residents

The longtime activist and community leader spent his life fighting to improve the lives of Mexican American residents in the Westside neighborhood, and was a force of nature who “transformed the community at the sociopolitical, cultural and educational levels.” LTC Eugene Chu Lt Col John (Jack) Christensen MSG Stan Hutchison MSgt Steve Sweeney MSgt Michael Bischoff 1SG (Join to see) SGT Charlie Lee CPL LaForest Gray SrA John Monette