Eileen Kroeber, 54, of Wallingford, died Saturday, Nov. 24, 2012.

Born in Meriden, Nov. 25, 1957, a beloved daughter of Leah Dringoli Kroeber, of Wallingford, and the late Wallace B. "Wally" Kroeber, she had been employed as a registered nurse at New Britain General Hospital.

Besides her mother Leah, she is survived by her nieces, Marie Vazquez and her husband, Robert, of Cheshire, and Nicole L. Kroeber-Bendler, of Waterbury; her nephew, Taylor Kroeber, of Wallingford; her grandniece, Alexandra Vazquez; her two grand-nephews, Robert and Paul Vazquez; and her companion, Wayne Lefort, of Meriden. She was predeceased by three sisters, Donna Kroeber Tremper, Carol Kroeber Clemente and Nancy Kroeber.