Kathryn "Cletus" Cone

Kathryn "Cletus" Cone obituary, New Britain, CT

Kathryn "Cletus" Cone

Kathryn Cone Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Carlson Funeral Home on Jan. 12, 2026.
Kathryn "Cletus" (Wolf) Cone, 91, of New Britain, passed away Sunday (January 11, 2026) at Jerome Home in New Britain. A lifelong New Britain resident, graduate of New Britain High School, Class of 1952, Kathryn was employed as a Clerk at the Aetna Insurance company and later worked at the CVS on West Main Street in New Britain for 10 years, retiring in 2004. She was a former parishioner of St. John the Evangelist Church in New Britain.

Surviving are three daughters, Cynthia "Cindy" Cone of New Britain, Cheryl Rusczyk and her husband Richard of New Britain, and Carol Perkins and husband Rev. Patrick Perkins of Holden, MA; six grandchildren, Alexander, Matthew, Amanda and Marissa Rusczyk, and Ryan and Meagan Perkins; a great grandson, Blake Curtis; several nieces and nephews. Kathryn was predeceased by her parents, William and Kathryn (Robertson) Wolf, and a brother, John Wolf.

Funeral Services are Monday (January 19, 2026) 11 AM at Carlson Funeral Home, 45 Franklin Square, New Britain. Calling hours are Monday morning from 10 to 11 AM at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Cancer Society, 111 Founders Plaza, East Hartford, CT 06108. Please share a memory or note of sympathy at www.carlsonfuneralhome.com

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