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Arline A. McNett

Arline A. McNett, 91, Woodstock, died Thursday, May 30, 2013, at her home.

She was born May 27, 1922, in Huntley, to Chris W. and Alice (Benson) Klabunde. She married Edward L. McNett Nov. 12, 1946, in Woodstock.

She was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church in Woodstock for more than 50 years. She was a dedicated member of the Altar and Rosary Society at the church for more than 15 years. 

She was an active member of the Woodstock VFW Auxiliary; and a volunteer with the McHenry County Historical Society.

Survivors include a son, Michael (Judith) McNett; a grandson, Andrew McNett; a sister, Betty Ann Sweetland; three half-brothers, Albert H. (Kathy) Klabunde, Chris R. (Peggy) Klabunde and James G. (Karen) Klabunde; and three half-sisters, Judy (Larry) Zak, Sally (Lloyd) Slack and Mary Jane (David) Vanlue.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband; and a brother, Clifford Klabunde.

The visitation will be from 5 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, June 5, at Schneider-Leucht-Merwin & Cooney Funeral Home, 1211 N. Seminary Ave., Woodstock. A funeral Mass will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, June 6, at St. Mary Catholic Church, 312 Lincoln Ave., Woodstock. Interment will follow in Oakland Cemetery, Woodstock.

Memorials can be made in her name to JourneyCare Hospice, 405 Lake Zurich Road, Barrington, IL 60011; to Macular Degeneration Research, 22512 Gateway Center Drive, Clarksburg, MD 20871; or to the Ministers of Care Program at St. Mary Church in Woodstock.

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