Juanita is survived by her husband, Larry; children, Katherine A. of Florence, Ariz., Cheryl J. of Mesa, Ariz., John of Tucson, Ariz., and Sue of Long Beach, Calif.; sisters, Bonnie, Mary Lou, Naomi, and Joanne, and nine grandchildren. She is preceded in death by her parents and son Jack.
A memorial service honoring Juanita will be held at Mariposa Gardens Memorial Park and Funeral Care, Cemetery Chapel, 6747 East Broadway Road, Mesa, Arizona 85206 on Saturday, February 4, 2012 at 3:00 pm. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to Hospice of the Valley, 6063 East Arbor Avenue, Mesa, Arizona 85206. Arrangements are entrusted to Mariposa Gardens Memorial Park and Funeral Care, 400 South Power Road Mesa, Arizona 85206 (480)830-4422. Please pay tribute to Juanita by visiting the family's website, at www.MariposaGardens.com.