Stella Anastasia Mola

Stella A. Mola, 90, of Norwalk, passed away, November 7, 2024 in Stamford, Connecticut, peacefully at the Fairfield County House. She was the wife of Joseph Michael Mola.
Stella was born on July 31, 1934 daughter of the late James J. and Stella Slattery, also of Norwalk, Connecticut.
Stella's father was the Postmaster, appointed by President Franklin Delano Roosevelt, during World War II.
Stella was a proud American who loved her family. She dedicated her life to her husband and family. An avid reader she loved assisting her daughter Shari in her endeavors and is remembered at the Norfiled School, in Weston, Connecticut for her readings which both the children and Stella enjoyed and loved.
Mrs. Mola leaves behind her beloved children, Janice Mola Nivakoff and her husband Robert, of Norwalk, Brian Mola and his wife, Stacey Cossuto of Trumbull, Shari Lussier and her husband Mark of Trumbull, and David Mola and his wife Angie of Naples, Florida. She was the proud and beloved grandmother of seven grandchildren and eleven great grandchildren.
Mrs. Mola was predeceased by her husband Joseph and her daughter Shari.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Wednesday, November 20, 2024 at 11 AM at Assumption Church, 98 Riverside, Avenue, Westport, Connecticut. Burial will be at a later date.
Stella's family has requested that in lieu of flowers, donations in her memory, may be made to the St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, Tennessee, 38105 or to the Fairfield County house, 1 Den Road, Stamford, Connecticut 06902.