— NEWS AND COMMUNITY STATEMENT—
(Jan 30, 2016) Hartford Mayor Luke Bronin and Treasurer Adam Cloud issued the following statements regarding the passing of former City Treasurer Kathleen Palm Devine.
“Kathleen Palm Devine served Hartford with tremendous dedication for over a decade, carefully and skillfully managing our City’s financial assets,” Mayor Bronin said. “Kathleen was respected by colleagues and residents alike, and her passing is a loss for our City. Our thoughts and prayers are with her loved ones."
“Kathleen Palm Devine was and will always be one of the City’s greatest public servants,” Treasurer Cloud said. “She was a champion for Hartford and all of its residents. Her passing is particularly difficult for me as she was both my friend and my mentor. On behalf of my staff and the Pension Commission, I wish to express our deepest condolences to her family. She will truly be missed.”
More on this as arrangements are completed.
I had the honor of working with her. She was intelligent, passionate and had a wicked sense of humor. She was devoted to Hartford and her family. RIP Kathleen.
ReplyDeleteI knew her in the 1980s. Yes, she was intelligent and very fun to talk with. What a fine lady.
ReplyDeleteWhat a great person....rest in peace Kathleen
ReplyDeleteKathleen was a lady with a sense of humor and tireless work ability. During her tenor we shared many fun and sad times together. You could always depend on her. My dear friend Kathleen Rest in Peace.
ReplyDeleteA Gem, RIP
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