Pismo Beach, California – The tight-knit community of Pismo Beach, California, is reeling from the unexpected loss of one of its own, Public Safety Dispatcher Monika Gunn, who tragically passed away on Monday, September 11, 2023. The Pismo Beach Police Officers Association announced this heart-wrenching news, plunging the community, family, and friends into a profound state of sorrow.
Monika Gunn, a devoted member of the law enforcement community, was a cherished Public Safety Dispatcher at The Pismo Beach Police Department, where she dedicated eight years of her life to public service. Monika’s compassionate and empathetic approach endeared her to everyone she encountered. She served as a trainer for new dispatchers, guiding countless callers through emergencies and non-emergencies with grace and poise.
The depth of Monika’s commitment to public service was unparalleled. Beyond her professional duties, she was a wonderful wife to her husband, Mat, and a loving mother to their seven-year-old son, Jayden. Tragically, Monika was also four months pregnant with their second child at the time of her passing, adding an extra layer of heartbreak to this loss.
San Luis Obispo Police Department shared,
Our public safety partners Pismo Beach Police Department have suffered a tragic loss this week with the untimely passing of dispatcher Monika Gunn. A fundraising link has been created to support Monika’s family during this very difficult time. Our deepest sympathies go out to Monika’s family, friends and co-workers.
In the wake of this devastating tragedy, the Pismo Beach Police Officers Association has set up a GoFundMe page, “Monika Gunn Memorial Fund,” to support Monika’s family during this challenging time. The outpouring of support has been immense, with the community rallying together to assist the family with funeral expenses and other necessities. The fundraising effort has already raised a significant amount, showcasing the community’s solidarity and compassion during this difficult period.
GoFundMe page stated:
On behalf of the Pismo Beach Police Officers Association, we are honoring Monika’s memory and kindly asking for donations to assist her husband Mat and son Jayden during this difficult time.
On Monday, September 11, 2023, we unexpectedly and tragically lost our POA family member, Public Safety Dispatcher, Monika Gunn. Monika was a devoted wife to her husband, Mat and loving mother to their seven-year old son, Jayden. Monika was also four-months pregnant with their second child.
Monika was an eight-year dedicated employee to Pismo Beach Police Department. Monika was a tenacious and valuable team member at the PD. She was a trainer for all new dispatchers and guided countless callers through 9-1-1 calls, emergencies, and non-emergencies with compassion and grace. Monika committed her life topublic service.
We sometimes come across families who face the unthinkable with unwavering strength, families that would never ask for help, even when it is needed the most. The Gunn family is facing this heartbreaking tragedy and this is one way we can support them through this difficult time.
Thank you for donating.Thank you for your time and support.
Monika’s impact was immeasurable. Her kindness, genuine spirit, and radiant smile brightened the lives of everyone she encountered. She demonstrated unwavering generosity, always ready to lend a helping hand and make a positive difference in the lives of others.
As the community grapples with this sudden loss, they find solace in the memories they shared with Monika. Her joyful spirit and acts of kindness will forever be etched in their hearts. The legacy she leaves behind is a testament to a life well-lived and a soul deeply cherished by all who knew her.
In this time of mourning, the community comes together, supporting one another and honoring Monika Gunn’s memory. Although she is no longer with them, her legacy lives on, and her impact will continue to inspire and uplift those who had the privilege of knowing her.
To Monika Gunn’s family and friends, heartfelt condolences are extended, and may the cherished memories they shared with her provide comfort and strength during this challenging time. Monika’s light will forever shine in the hearts of those she touched, leaving an indelible mark on the world.
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