Julia Meza

Julia Eulalia Meza, 71, passed away Saturday, April 17, 2010 at St. Vincent Healthcare in Billings, Montana. She was born November 29, 1938 in Billings, the daughter of Jose and Mary Meza. She attended TaftElementary School, Lincoln Jr. High and Billings Senior, graduating in 1960.Julia worked as a film processor, working at Qulax Film Development, also known as Bee Photo, Western Film and Trans American. Her hobbies included photography and music; she enjoyed shopping for her family and was very generous. Family gatherings were most important to her.Julia was preceded in death by her dad, Jose Meza. She is survived by her mother, Mary Meza; sisters, Lupe Meza, Liz Thielman and Jacque Montoya, all of Billings, Gloria (Kevin) Poore of Florence AL, Josephine Susie Meza (Robert) of Vancouver, WA; brother Tony (Nina) Montoya of Billings; 13 nieces and nephews; 6 great-nieces and nephews; and 3 great-great-nieces and nephews, whom all were very dear to her; and her very close friend Linda Guzman.Visitation will be 1:00 to 8:00 p.m. Tuesday, 10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. with the Vigil Service at 7:00 p.m. Wednesday. Funeral Mass will be 11:00 a.m. Thursday at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church. Memories and condolences may be shared with the family at www.dahlfuneralchapel.com.