Daughter of the late Gene and Zelik Gurovich. Beloved wife of the late Samuel B. Elfman. Loving mother of Steven Grinsztein and his wife Charlotte, and Sheryl Grinsztein. Cherished grandmother of Steven and his wife Jessica, Hannah Grinsztein, and proud great-grandmother of Greer.
Juana was born in Argentina on July 16, 1941. She came to the United States at the age of 16 and grew up in Mattapan before later residing in Randolph, Quincy, and finally Weymouth. Juana loved cooking, baking, and, most of all, spending time with her family and friends. Her warmth, kindness, and love for those around her will be deeply missed and fondly remembered by all who knew her.
In lieu of flowers, donations in Juana’s name may be made to: St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital at www.stjude.org/donate