Edna Sinnett

The funeral service for Mrs. Edna Sinnett (nee Krauss),84, will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, December 8, at St. Matthew Lutheran Church, 720 Dundee Ave., Barrington, where there will be visitation from 10 a.m. until the time of the service. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Barrington.There will also be a visitation from 6-9 p.m., Friday, December 7, at St. Matthew Lutheran Church.Born May 25,1928, in Clarinda, IA, to the late Martin and Martha (nee Zeller) Krauss, she passed away Monday, December 3,2012, at the Pepper Family Hospice Home, Barrington.Edna was an active member of St. Matthew Lutheran Church, and a member of the church choir for over 50 years. She was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother.Survivors include her children, Scott M. (Georgiana) Sinnett of West Dundee, Ann R. (Robert) Miksa of Redmond, WA, Jane E. (Tim) McMullen of Huntley, and Susan S. (Jerry) Koedoot of Crystal Lake; grandchildren, Shannon L. McMullen, Stephanie (Jon) Miksa Crabtree, Kevin T. McMullen, Scott M. Sinnett II, Matthew D. Sinnett, Michael R. Miksa, and Jessica J. Caravello; twin sister, Esther Stayner of West Dundee; and brother, Walter G. Krauss of Williamston, MI; and sister-in-law, Ruth Melahn of Savannah, GA.She was preceded in death by her husband of 44 years, Melvin in 1994; and siblings, Rudy Krauss and Magdalene Krauss Schultz.In lieu of flowers, memorials in Mrs. Sinnett's name may be made to the St. Matthew Lutheran Church Music Ministry, or the Hospice Foundation of Northeastern Illinois, 405 Lake Zurich Rd., Barrington, IL 60010.Visitation will be held from 6-9 p.m., Friday, December 7, at St. Matthew Lutheran Church, 720 Dundee Ave., Barrington.The funeral service will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, December 8, at St. Matthew Lutheran Church, 720 Dundee Ave., Barrington, where there will be visitation from 10 a.m. until the time of the service.Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Barrington.

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