Stella Mills

Stella Nancy Mills, 88, passed away at home with family at her side on Sunday, May 2, 2010, from heart failure. Stella was born in Billings to Samuel F. Leone and Teresa F. (Sacco) Leone on February 23, 1922. Stella married Lee C. Mills on April 25, 1945. To this union was born a son, Stephen.Stella was active in ballroom, square and round dancing for many years with her husband, Lee. Stella was a 50 year member of Catholic Daughters of the Americas, as well as president of the alter society in her earlier years. Stella worked at both Hart-Albin and JC Penny over the years.Stella was preceded in death by her parents, brothers Guy and Joe, sisters Angelina, Rose and Louise.Stella is survived by her husband Lee Mills of Billings, son Stephen and his wife Terry, grandson Jason all of Calgary, Alberta, Canada; granddaughter Jennifer Barfield, and grandson Dylan Yurko, of Morrisville, North Carolina. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews, as well as great-nieces and great-nephews.Visitation will be at Dahl Funeral Chapel, Thursday 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Funeral services will be held Friday, May 7 at 10:30 a.m. at Dahl Funeral Chapel. Interment will be in Holy Cross Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the charity of your choice.The family of Stella N. Mills wishes to thank RiverStone Hospice, Interim Healthcare and Senior Transitions for all their love, care and concern during Stellas illness.Memories and condolences may be shared with the family at dahlfuneralchapel.com