Bliss Stella, age 79, of NE Mpls, retired NW Bell Telephone Co. with 40 yrs of service. Lifetime member "Telephone Pioneers of America". Preceded in death by husbands, John McNamara and Russell Bliss. Survived by stepchildren, Greg Bliss and Sheryll Guthrie; grandaughter, Allyson Bliss; cousin, Mrs. Irene (Myron) Musick of Canada and close friend, Joey Erikson. Memorial service Saturday 10 am, Washburn-McReavy Seman Chapel, 1827 Coon Rapids Blvd, Coon Rapids. Peterson-Stohlberg Hillside Chapel 612-781-1999