Carla J. Krueger, (nee: Miller), 78, passed away on September 11th, 2006, at Hospice House, after a 4 year struggle with lymphoma. Carla was born March 3, 1928, in Waukesha, the daughter of Hugh J. Miller and Mary L Miller (nee: Hertz). On July 3, 1954, she married Paul E. Krueger, also of Waukesha. They settled in Kenosha in 1959 and later divorced in 1977. After graduating with honors from Marquette University School of Nursing, Carla worked with the Visiting Nurses Association in Kenosha for several years before becoming the Nurse of Bradford High School in 1964. After 27 years of service, Carla retired in 1991. During her retirement, Carla loved international travel and spent time in England, Italy, France, Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Spain, China, Borneo, Thailand, Bali, and Singapore. Her young granddaughter, Kate, whom she adored, joined her on many of these journeys. When Carla wasn't traveling or spending time with the rest of her family, she was with her dear friends such as, Grace Morano, Norma Rasmussen, Mary Lynn Broughman, Kay Miller, Ann Muzenski, Mary Gallager, Jean Schlais, Jeanie Rizzo, Carol Spizzirri, Laurie Polentini, Joyce Gyerina and her oldest and dearest, friend Lenore Hinds. She felt that she was blessed to have them and considered them her second family. They were constantly there to lend their infinite support during her illness and are very special to Carla's family as well. Survived by two daughters, Paula (Jim) Vojtko, of Racine, and Shirley (Jeff) Warnock of Kenosha; granddaughter, Kate Vojtko, and step-grandson Douglas (Rebecca) Vojtko of Franksville; two brothers, Charles Miller of Waukesha, and Keith (June) Miller of Pelican Lake. Carla was preceded in death by her parents; ex-husband, Paul E. Krueger; and two brothers, Hugh J. Miller of Milwaukee, and Richard Miller of Hayward. A Memorial Service will be held at Proko Funeral Home on Saturday, September 23rd, 2006, at 1:30 pm. Visitation will be from 12:30 pm until the time of the services at Proko's. Memorials can be made to Hospice House Alliance, 10220 Prairie Ridge Blvd, Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158. At this time we would also like to express our heartfelt thank-you's to Dr. Malik Bandealy, his associates and staff, and to the entire staff and the truly special volunteers at Hospice Alliance that made our mother's last days comfortable and peaceful.Proko Funeral Home & Crematory5111-60th StreetKenosha, WI 53144Phone: (262) 654-3533www.prokofuneralhome.com