Paula Chervenka (Billa), age 76, of Green Valley, Arizona, passed away peacefully on 12/31/2025, after a battle with cancer and dementia. Her devoted husband, Jim Chervenka, was by her side

Paula's work as a nurse reflected her caring nature and dedication to helping others.  Paula also embraced life fully, traveling the world with Jim and creating cherished memories wherever they went.
 
Paula was a loving mother to Josef Chervenka and Celeste “C.C.” Chervenka (Bales), and a proud grandmother to Katelyn, Sydney, Raewynn, and Callan, who brought her great joy. She is also survived by her son-in-law Ben Bales, and daughter-in-law,Dianne Chervenka, as well as her siblings, Lynda Billa Burkeand Bob Billa.
 
Paula will be remembered for her kindness, her sweet smile, and her unwavering love for her family. Her gentle spirit touched many lives, and she will be deeply missed by all who knew her.
 
Donations may be made in Paula’s memory to Green Valley Gardenersor the Animal League of Green Valley.