Juan Carlos Nava

Juan Carlos Nava, a proud resident of Arlington, Texas, passed away on August 9, 2025, at the age of 44. Born in Dallas on September 2, 1980, Juan lived a life defined by dedication, passion, and love for his family and community.
Juan was a hardworking and devoted man who gave over 17years of service to The City ofArlington. He was a jack of all trades who demonstrated excellence in each task that he was assigned. He was one of only a handful of employees who had the opportunity to work in each division of Arlington Water Utilities. No matter the job or the assignment, he always delivered excellence. His work ethic and dedication to his craft was unmatched, and his commitment to his role reflected the pride he took in serving the city he called home. Cars were more than a hobby for Juan-they were a lifelong passion. He had a particular love for classic models, especially the Galant VR-4 Mitsubishi, which he cherished. Whether he was traveling to find his next classic car or firing up the grill to make his signature fajitas, Juan found joy in the simple pleasures of life.
He was happiest surrounded by his loved ones, sharing laughter, stories, and good food. His warmth and generosity touched everyone who knew him.
Juan is survived by his beloved wife, Ana Rosa Nava; his children, Trinity Nava, Ethan Nava, Dylan Nava, and Tiffany Nava; his parents, Albino Nava Zuniga andMaria Luisa Rodelo; his brother, Eduardo Berumen; and his sisters, Susana Berumen, Sandra Berumen, and Elvira Berumen.
He will be deeply missed and forever remembered by all who had the privilege of knowing him.
Juan Carlos Nava, un orgulloso residente de Arlington, Texas, falleció el 9 de agosto de 2025, a la edad de 44 años. Nacido en Dallas el 2 de septiembrede 1980, Juan vivió una vida definida por la dedicación, la pasión y el amor por su familia y sucomunidad. Juan era un hombre trabajador y devotoque brindó más de 17 años de servicio a la ciudad de Arlington. Su ética de trabajo era inigualable y sucompromiso con su papel reflejaba el orgullo que sentía al servir a la ciudad a la que llamaba hogar. Los autos eran más que un pasatiempo para Juan, eranuna pasión de toda la vida.
Tenía un amor particular por los modelos clásicos, especialmente el Galant VR-4 Mitsubishi, que apreciaba. Ya sea que viajara para encontrar supróximo auto clásico o encendiera la parrilla para hacer sus fajitas exclusivas, Juan encontró alegría en los placeres simples de la vida. Era más feliz rodeadode sus seres queridos, compartiendo risas, historias y buena comida. Su calidez y generosidad conmovierona todos los que lo conocieron. A Juan le sobrevivensu amada esposa, Ana Rosa Nava; sus padres, Albino Nava Zúñiga y María Luisa Rodelo; sus hijos, Ethan Nava, Dylan Nava, Trinity Nava y Tiffany Nava; suhermano, Eduardo Berumen; y sus hermanas, Susana Berumen, Sandra Berumen y Elvira Berumen. Seráprofundamente extrañado y recordado para siemprepor todos los que tuvieron el privilegio de conocerlo.