Sally A. Mills – 53 – of 25 Meadows Park, Arkport, NY died early Monday morning (February 6, 2023) at Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester following a long illness.

Born in Dansville on January 23, 1970, she was the daughter of Daniel & Kristine (Walker) Ryan.

Sally grew up in the Cohocton area and was a graduate of Cohocton High School (class of 1988).  Throughout the years she resided in several locations, including Cohocton, Dansville and Arkport.

She had been employed at Gunlock Corporation and had also served as a Rural Mail Carrier.  Most recently she was employed at “Just in Time” (JIT) in Dansville.

Sally enjoyed being outdoors and especially loved the time that she spent camping, working around her home and gardening.  She also had a deep affection for her beloved cats.

She was married on June 20, 2020 to Leroy J. Mills, Jr. who survives.  Also surviving are 2 daughters, Shelbylynn Walker of Arkport and Courtney (Brett) Dunn of Syracuse; her parents, Daniel & Kristine Ryan of Arkport; her sister, Kelly (Bob) Lewis of Dansville; her brother, Tommy (Sadie) Ryan of Mt. Morris; 2 grandchildren, Lilly Walker and Paddrick Owens of Florida; several nieces & nephews.

At Sally’s request there will be no calling hours.  A “Celebration of Life” will be held at a later date to be announced.

Funeral arrangements are in care of the Dagon Funeral Home, 38 Church St., Hornell, NY.

Sally’s family request that in lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in her name be made to the Hornell Humane Society, 7649 Industrial Park Road, Hornell, NY  14843.

To leave an online condolence or share a memory, visit www.dagonfuneralhome.com