Like every other family in Putnam County cancer is no stranger to the Klinkes of Kent. Both of Connie Klinke’s parents lost the battle. Connie had a scare last Christmas when her mammogram showed something suspicious which eventually turned out to be benign. And just three months ago, Connie’s husband of 38 years, Walter, was diagnosed with prostate cancer.

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