William Stoolmaker

STOOLMAKER, William Lee- Age 71, of Argentine, died Tuesday, March 25, 2008 at Genesys Health Park. Funeral service will be held 1:00 PM Saturday, March 29, 2008 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel, 1000 Silver Lake Road, Fenton.  Fr. David Harvey officiating.  Burial immediately following at Montrose Township Cemetery.  Visitation will be held at the funeral home from 1-9 PM Friday.  Those desiring may make contributions to the Children's Miracle Network.  Mr. Stoolmaker was born April 14, 1936 in Flint, the son of Harry Lee and Mildred Lois (Mahaney) Stoolmaker.  He married Ingrid Hoffman November 5, 1957 in Munich, Germany and she preceded him in death November 12, 1997.  He retired in 1976 as a Master Sergeant in the U.S. Army, he than owned and operated Reliable Lift Truck Service.  He was a member of the 2nd Battalion 34th Armor Division, 11th Airborne Division, National Association for Uniformed Services and Flint Genealogy Association.  Surviving are:  6 children, Kenneth William and wife Mary Stoolmaker of Detroit, Richard Lee Stoolmaker of Fenton, Robert Ross and wife Marilla Stoolmaker of Birch Run, William and wife Sharon Stoolmaker of Montrose, Steven and wife Deborah Stoolmaker of Flushing, Regina Jean Stoolmaker of Linden; 6 grandchildren and 1 great grandson; sister, Shirley Jean Fisher of Fenton; 2 step sisters, Carol Ann Clark of Cadillac, Marilyn and husband Joe Weidman of Flint; aunt, Ava Switzer of Birch Run; several nieces, nephews and uncles.  He was also preceded in death by his parents.  Online condolences and tributes may be posted at www.sharpfuneralhomes.com.