Tina A. Havanis was born in Dallas, TX on July 10, 1956 and passed away on March 31, 2016. She was preceded in death by her father, L. George Havanis and her beloved cat, Maxie. Tina worked as a paralegal at several law firms in Dallas, ending with Bickel & Brewer. She was loving, loyal, compassionate and big hearted; also a big animal lover. She will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her. Tina is survived by her mother, Peggy L. Havanis; sister, Denise Benner and husband, Dan; niece, Jennings M. Benner and sister; M. Jo Hardy and husband, Harmon. The family would like to thank Dr. R. Kerr at Medical City Hospital and his staff for 16 years of treatment, care, and compassion. Also, thanks to Blue Bonnet Hospice for her end of life care and support. Per Tina's wishes, she will be cremated and no memorial service or graveside will take place. Arrangements are under the direction of ARIA Cremation Service and Funeral Home 19310 Preston Road Dallas, Texas 75252 214-306-6700