Kansas City, Mo. –
Hundreds of mourners attended a funeral mass Saturday for a Kansas City-area DJ who was killed when she was shot during a celebration of the Chiefs’ Super Bowl victory.
Lisa Lopez-Galvan was one of about two dozen people who were shot when gunfire erupted Feb. 14 outside the city’s Union Station. She was remembered during the 90-minute service as a loving wife and mother whose smile could light up a room and who saw each day as a chance for excitement and laughter.
With her casket near the front of the Redemptorist Catholic Church in Kansas City, Mo. mourners — some wearing Chiefs jerseys — also heard a mariachi band play and sing.
Along with her husband and young adult son, the 43-year-old had joined an estimated crowd of one million people for the parade and rally. As the festivities ended, a dispute over what authorities described as the belief …