Obituary: Regina R. Sinn (January 10, 1926 - August 3, 2006)

Mrs. Regina R. "Jeannie" (Riley) Sinn, age 80, of 520 East Elm Street Tamaqua, Pa., died Thursday, August 3, 2006, at her Son Kenneth and Daughter in laws Mary Sinn's home in Tamaqua, Pa. She was the wife of Kenneth C. Sinn and they were married for 59 years.

Born in Tamaqua she was the Daughter of the late Frank & Helen (Fulmer) Riley.

Mrs. Sinn was employed by Jane Ann Fashions in Seek as a sewer for many years.

She was a member of St. Jerome's Catholic Church in Tamaqua, a 1944 Graduate of St. Jerome's High School, a member of C.W.E.A, a member of St. Vincent DePaul Society, Bingo worker for the church and a former cook for St. Jerome's Rectory.

She is survived by her husband of 59 years Kenneth C. Sinn

One Daughter, Donna wife of Donald Woodring of Tamaqua, Pa.

One Son, Kenneth C. and his wife Mary Sinn of Tamaqua, Pa.

Three Sisters, Margaret Naiberk , Helen Brshock ,Frances Goida all of Philadelphia

One Brother, Peter Riley of New Jersey

Five grandchildren: Kenneth Sinn Christopher Sinn Gregory Sinn Kevin Woodring Katie Woodring

One great-grandchild Kaile Ann Woodring

She was preceded in death by her parents and two sisters, Catherine Riley and Mary Pavlovich

Calling Hours: Saturday from 10:30 am- 12:30 am at the E. Franklin Griffiths Funeral Home Inc. 655 East Broad Street, Tamaqua, PA 18252

Mass of Christian Burial at 1pm from St. Jerome's Catholic Church with the Rev. James Brady officiating.

Interment: Parish Cemetery

Contributions in her name may be made to the church or the Tamaqua Adult Day Care @ 300 West Broad Street, Tamaqua

Online Condolences and Registry Book maybe signed at www.griffithsfuneralhomes.com

Arrangements are being handled by E. Franklin Griffiths Funeral Home, Inc., 655 East Broad Street Tamaqua, Pa., Tamaqua, Pa..