Sinnett, Clara

Passed:

Age: 89

Source:

Death Notice:

Obituary Date: 1980-08-31

Information: Mrs. Clara E. Petty Sinnett died at her home in Akron, Ohio, on Aug. 22 after  a lengthy illness.  She was born in Grant District, Jackson County, on April 14, 1891.  She was the youngest daughter of Irvin P. and Emma Milhoan Petty and was 89.  She was a country school teacher prior to her marriage to Richard Sinnett in 1913.  She was a member of the Wedgewood Methodist Church in Akron where she sang in the church choir for many years.  She was also a song leader of the Milhoan Ridge Association held yearly at the Milhoan Christian Church.  Services were held Monday, Aug. 25, at the Baldwin Funeral Home at Akron with the Rev. Gene H. Sackett officiating.  Burial was in the Crown Hill Cemetery at Akron.  Surviving are two daughters, Faye S. Colletti of Akron and Genevieve Kroeger six grandchildren and four great-grandchildren; and one brother, Shirley of Belleville.  Besides her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by three sisters and five brothers.