Juanita Laverne Paulovich

Juanita Laverne Paulovich, 86, of Casa Grande died on July 12, 2013, at Olive Branch Assisted Living Home.

Visitation will begin at 9 a.m. Thursday at J. Warren Funeral Services, Cole & Maud The Gardens Chapel. The funeral will follow at 10, with the Rev. Keith Durham officiating. Burial will be in Green Acres Cemetery in Scottsdale.

Mrs. Paulovich was born on July 18, 1926, in Oklahoma and was a daughter of Thomas Owens and Myrtle Gofoth-Owens. She worked in accounting and enjoyed being with her family and friends. She loved polka dancing and also enjoyed reading and travel. She was a member of Trinity Southern Baptist Church.

She is survived by a sister, Nellie Lawson of Casa Grande. She was preceded in death by her husband, Nicolas, and six brothers, E.D., Thomas, Bob, J.R., L.D. and Bill Owens.

Memorial contributions may be made to: Hospice Charitable Fund of Central Arizona, P.O. Box 11859, Casa Grande, AZ 85130.