Friday, February 1, 2019

Flamboyant Hairstylist, La Movida Passed Away In Milwaukee

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La Movida Passed Away

By H. Nelson Goodson
Hispanic News Network U.S.A.

February 1, 2019

Milwaukee, WI: On Thursday, 46-year-old known as, aka, Arturo Rios, "La Movida", "Poncho" who also used the Drag Queen stage name Cassandra Muñoz, including singing karaoke for entertainment gigs, and a very charismatic and popular flamboyant Latino hairstylist in Milwaukee was reported deceased on January 31, 2019 at his residence. A friend discovered the body at 7:30 in the morning and notified police. The Milwaukee County Medical Examiner's Office responded to the scene and an autopsy will be perform to learn the circumstances of his death.
La Movida's actual name was Alfonso Muñoz Calixto, originally from the City of Acapulco, Guerrero, Mexico. La Movida was a very friendly individual who was a transvestite and liked to dance cumbia and to party well. He also was in touch with his feminine side and a proud member of the LGBTQ Latino community in Milwaukee.
La Movida became well known for his hairstyling career with the Paul Mitchell Hair Styling Salon formerly known as Fashion Impressions in the South Side of Milwaukee. He also volunteered in many local Latino events and did complimentary hairstyling jobs for young girls and women including males participating in pageants.

Update: Alfonso Muñoz Calixto, aka, "La Movida" funeral services will be at the following funeral home, Rozga-Walloch Chapel, 4309 S. 20th St. in Milwaukee, Wisconsin for the visitation at 1:00 p.m. to 2:45 p.m. and a prayer service will follow at San Juan Paul II-St. Alexander Church, 1568 S. W. Holt Ave. for La Movida on Friday, February 15, 2019 in Milwaukee.
La Movida's remains will then be transported to Acapulco, Guerrero, México for the final funeral service and burial.

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