Paula Kay Miller Wright

Wright, Paula Kay Miller
Paula left her loving family and friends to join the angels in heaven, March 20th, 2011 after a very courageous battle with cancer. Paula was born in Rapid City, SD, July 21st, 1957 to Glenn and Helen Miller. She grew up in Lubbock Texas and attended Coronado High School. She graduated in 1975. She moved to Salt Lake and attended University of Utah. She wanted to work in Physical Therapy. While in Salt Lake, Paula met the Love of her life and her Soul Mate, Phil. They were married on June 17, 1978. They moved back to Lubbock and Paula worked in the PT department as the Secretary of 15 years, later moving into the IT department. In 1981, she received a very special gift, her Son, Michael Brent Wright, he was the apple of her eye. She later transferred to Phoenix and worked at CHW for the later part of her Career. Paula's career as an IT Analysis was what she enjoyed due to her love for people. Her love for life, family and friends carried her through the difficult times of her illness. Paula loved to cook and was always making new recipes for Phil and Michael. She liked to watch the cooking channels, read Taste of Home magazines and anything by Nicholas Sparks. She was a very special person and will be greatly missed by all that knew her. She is survived by her husband Phil Wright and son Michael Wright, Mothers: Helen Daily, Sharron Miller, Carolyn Brooks, siblings: Karen (Steve) Haslam, Tom Daily, Kelly (Barb) Miller, Nikki (Gene) Heaton, Robin (Don) Palmer, William A (Marty) Brooks, Stevie Brooks, several aunts, uncles, nephews, nieces and cousins, Best Friends Karen and Charlie Adams and God-children: Jay and Ashley Adams. Lots of Special long time friends, you know who you are. Paula is preceded in death by fathers: Glenn Miller, Bill Daily and William (Pop) Brooks, brothers: Brent Miller & William J Miller and Sister Melanie Lanser. The family wishes to thank the entire Meditec Staff and the CHW IT Dept, for there compassion and caring during this trying time. Also all of the Nurses and Doctors that cared for her at St. Joseph's Hospital. In Lieu of flowers the family request donations to: Caring Heart, Barrow Neurological Institute St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center 602-406-3041