Maria "Licha" Aboytes was born in Torreon, Mexico, on Aug. 25, 1951, and reunited with her husband, Vico Mendez on October 22, 2015. She was an amazing loving mother of three, Jackie, Victor, and Karla and an amazing grandmother of 10 and great grandmother of four. Visitation from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 27, followed by Mass at Saint John the Evangelist, 2910 Strong Avenue, Kansas City, KS 66106. Condolences may be made to mcgilleymidtownchapel.com