She went to Jefferson High School in Portland and graduated in 1942. Milly went on to join the Navy during World War II. She was a secretary in the Navy and then after that time period she worked for Union Pacific Railroad and then worked for Lindsey Enterprises in Portland. She and her husband, John, were married in 1949, in Portland.
Milly was a member at Holy Trinity Catholic Church; she liked to bowl and play bridge.
Survivors include her husband, John; sons, Kenneth, Jim and Bill; daughters, Sharon Baumbach and Joanne Mahoney; 4 grandchildren, Melissa, Matthew, Kevin and Sarah; great granddaughter, Ellie.
Mass of Christian Burial will be June 26, 2012 at 11 a.m. at Holy Trinity Catholic Church, 13715 SW Walker Rd., Beaverton, Oregon. Burial will be at Mt. Calvary Cemetery Mausoleum in Portland.
Arrangements by Pegg, Paxson, & Springer Chapel of Beaverton, Oregon.