Karen G. Klingensmith, 60, of Glastonbury, died Wednesday, August 18, 2010. Born November 30, 1949 in Hartford, Karen was the daughter of Florence (Balkan) Klingensmith and the late Kenneth Klingensmith.
In addition to her mother Florence of Rocky Hill, Karen is survived by two sons Evan Buchberger of Hartford and Glenn Buchberger of Rochester, NY; a brother Keith Klingensmith of Columbia SC and his wife Louise; and former husband Thomas Buchberger of Hamden, CT.
A gathering will be held at her home at 176 Three Mile Road, Glastonbury on Tuesday, August 24 at 5:30 p.m. until 7:30 p.m. Instead of flowers, donations may be made to Friends of Glastonbury Youth, P.O. Box 284, Glastonbury CT. 06033-0284 or the Glastonbury ABC program, P.O. Box 502, Glastonbury, CT. 06033-0502.