Obituaries

Andrew P. Truhan

Andrew P. Truhan

Oct 5, 2026

TRUHAN, Andrew P.- age 84, of Linden, passed away on October 5, 2026. His Funeral Mass will be celebrated 11:00 AM Friday, October 9, 2026 at St. John The Evangelist Catholic Church, 600 N. Adelaide St., Fenton. Fr. Robert Copeland celebrant. Visitation will be 5:00PM - 8:00 PM Thursday, October 8, 2026 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel, 1000 Silver...

Richard "Dick" Everett Johnson

Richard "Dick" Everett Johnson

Oct 4, 2026

JOHNSON, Richard "Dick" Everett - Age 96, of Fenton, passed away Sunday, October 4, 2026 after a brief illness. Funeral services will be held 10:00 AM Thursday, October 8, 2026 at Trinity Lutheran Church, 1025 Main St, Fenton, MI. Pastor Peter Ahlersmeyer officiating. Burial 12:30 PM Thursday in Great Lakes National Cemetery, Holly. Visitation will be held at Sharp Funeral...

David Asa Erickson

David Asa Erickson

Oct 4, 2026

David Erickson preferred Dave.  Only his mother and mother-in-law called him David.  Dave's father, a Ford executive, moved the family from New Jersey to Dearborn when Dave was 5-6 years old.  Brother Jon was born there. Dave loved sports, but his passion was hockey which he played until his back wouldn't allow it.  Dave was diagnosed with ALS in December...

Sally Anne King

Sally Anne King

Oct 3, 2026

King, Sally Anne- age 90, of Fenton, MI, passed peacefully on October 3, 2026, surrounded by her loving family in the comfort of her sunshine-filled home. Sally was born May 20, 1936, to Floyd and Beryl (Jackson) Brissette in Flint, MI. Sally graduated from Flint Central High School in 1954. She worked for GM as a Comptometer Operator, which happily...

Michael J. Magyar

Michael J. Magyar

Oct 3, 2026

MAGYAR, Michael J.- age 73, of Shelby Twp., passed away on October 3, 2026. A Funeral Service will be held at 12:00 PM, Friday October 9, 2026 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel, 1000 Silver Lake Road, Fenton. Deacon Larry Blondin officiating. Visitation will be 10:00 AM until the time of the service Friday. Interment will follow at Tyrone Memory...

Janice Macksood

Janice Macksood

Oct 3, 2026

Janice Macksood, age 87, of Lake Fenton, passed away on October 3, 2026.

Janice's Memorial Mass will be celebrated 11:00 AM Monday, October 19, 2026 at St. John The Evangelist Catholic Church 600 N. Adelaide St., Fenton. Fr. Robert Copeland, celebrant. Visitation 10:00 am until the time of Mass at 11:00 AM. Memorial contributions in Janice's memory would be appreciated to...

Jerry "Rick" Marsich

Jerry "Rick" Marsich

Oct 2, 2026

Jerry “Rick” Marsich, age 80, of Flint, passed away on Friday, October 2, 2026. A Funeral Mass will take place at 2:00 PM, Friday, October 16, 2026 at Holy Redeemer Catholic Church, 1227 E. Bristol Road, Burton with Fr. Seamus Kettner celebrating. The family will receive visitors at the church from 12:00 PM until the time of service on Friday....

Cynthia Lee Barron

Cynthia Lee Barron

Oct 2, 2026

BARRON, Cynthia Lee (Gearhart) "Cindy" - Age 85, of Swartz Creek, passed away Friday, October 2, 2026 peacefully in her home with her loving husband by her side, surrounded by their family. Now in eternal rest with Jesus.

Cindy was born December 27, 1940 in Flint, the daughter of Max Adrian and Christine E. "Ella" (Teeple) Gearhart. She was a 1959...

Jimmy Delano Rife

Jimmy Delano Rife

Oct 2, 2026

Rife, Jimmy Delano-- affectionately known to his grandchildren and great-grandchildren as "Papa Jimmy" - Age 83, of Flint, passed away October 2, 2026.

Funeral services will be held 12 PM Wednesday, October 7, 2026 at Sharp Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 6063 Fenton Road, Grand Blanc, Michigan 48507 (The funeral may be viewed by livestream from a link at Mr. Rife's...

Mersed Joseph Zuniga Sr.

Mersed Joseph Zuniga Sr.

Oct 2, 2026

In Loving Memory of Mersed Joseph Zuniga

Mersed Joseph Zuniga, age 58, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 2, 2026. He was born on March 16, 1968, to Cecilio Zuniga Jr. and Eva (Garcia) Zuniga.

Mersed grew up in Lennon, Michigan, and attended Swartz Creek High School, where he enjoyed participating in wrestling and football. Throughout his life, he was a hardworking...

Nancy Kaye Selden

Nancy Kaye Selden

Oct 1, 2026

SELDEN, Nancy Kaye - Age 87, of Swartz Creek, passed away Thursday, October 1, 2026. Cremation has taken place and no services will be held at this time. Those desiring may make contributions to the Dementia Society of America.

Nancy was born August 30, 1939 in Fenton, the daughter of Clyde and Annie (Walters) White. She was a 1957 graduate of...

Harmon "Bud" Smith

Harmon "Bud" Smith

Oct 1, 2026

Smith, Harmon "Bud" - Age 99, of Burton, passed away October 1, 2026. A service will be announced at a later date at Great Lakes National Cemetery 4200 Belford Rd. Holly, Michigan, 48442. Arrangements provided by Sharp Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 6063 Fenton Rd., Grand Blanc, Michigan, 48507.

Bud was born April 27, 1927 in Knobel, Arkansas, the son of...

Charles "Bucky" Bucknam

Charles "Bucky" Bucknam

Oct 1, 2026

Charles “Bucky” Bucknam, age 78, of Fenton, Michigan, passed away peacefully on October 1, 2026, surrounded by his wife and children.

Bucky was born on November 18, 1947, in Waterville, Maine. He moved to Michigan during his tenth-grade year and graduated from Fenton High School in 1966. Following graduation, he proudly served in the United States Army, including two years in...

William Charles Dunlap

William Charles Dunlap

Oct 1, 2026

Dunlap, William Charles - Age 72, of Flint, passed away October 1, 2026. Arrangements provided by Sharp Funeral Home & Cremation Center 6063 Fenton Rd., Grand Blanc, Michigan, 48507.

William was born August 15, 1954 in Flint, the son of George Henry and Marceline Faye (McKenzie) Dunlap.

He is survived by his 3 siblings, Judeth Perkins, Teresa Lipe and George Dunlap.

William was...

Richard Dean "Dick" Wagner

Richard Dean "Dick" Wagner

Sep 30, 2026

Richard Dean “Dick” Wagner, age 90, of Fenton, passed away September 30, 2026.

A memorial service will be held 1PM Wednesday, November 11, 2026 at Linden Presbyterian Church, 119 W. Broad St., Linden. Pastor Dawn Russell will officiate. Burial will follow in Fairview Cemetery. Those desiring may make contributions to Adopt-A-Pet in Fenton.

Richard was born August 16, 1936, in Linden, the...

James "Jim" P. Ford

James "Jim" P. Ford

Sep 30, 2026

Mr. James P. “Jim” Ford, age 81, of Linden passed away September 30, 2026. The family will celebrate his life privately. Arrangements provided by Sharp Funeral Homes, Linden Chapel, 209 East Broad Street, Linden.

Jim was born November 8, 1944 in Hightstown, NJ to the late Mr. James J. Ford, Jr. and Kathryn (Keller) Ford. Jim proudly served his country in...

Sharon Ilene Pasztor

Sharon Ilene Pasztor

Sep 30, 2026

Sharon Ilene Pasztor - Age 83, of Linden, passed away peacefully on September 30, 2026 with her family by her side. She was preceded in death by her parents, Lloyd and Marie Hetheron; husband, Anthony Pasztor Sr.; daughter, Robin Sonnenschien; granddaughter, Heather Genson. She leaves behind her sons, Tony (Lisa) Pasztor, Mark Pasztor and daughter, Valerie (Dan) Kerwin. She had...

Larry Lorne Schutt

Larry Lorne Schutt

Sep 30, 2026

Larry Lorne Schutt, age 78, of Swartz Creek, passed away on Wednesday, September 30, 2026, at McLaren Flint. Funeral service will take place at 2:00 PM on Monday, October 5, 2026, at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Road, Swartz Creek (The service will be live streamed and can be viewed via Larry's obituary page at www.sharpfuneralhomes.com), with...

Phillip Edward Gerding

Phillip Edward Gerding

Sep 30, 2026

Gerding, Phillip Edward - Age 64, of Burton, passed away September 30, 2026.

A memorial dinner will be held 2-5 PM Sunday, October 18, 2026 at Pilgrim Lutheran Church, 3222 S. Genesee Road, Burton, Michigan 48519.

Arrangements are being handled by Sharp Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 6063 Fenton Road, Grand Blanc, Michigan 48507.

Phillip was born July 31, 1962 in Flint, Michigan,...

Arlene Valerie Starzyk

Arlene Valerie Starzyk

Sep 29, 2026

STARZYK, Arlene Valerie - age 91, of Fenton, passed away September 29, 2026 at her residence. A memorial service will be held at 1:00 pm Tuesday, October 13, 2026, at Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel, 1000 W. Silver Lake Rd., Fenton, MI 48430. The family will receive friends from 11:00 am-1:00 pm at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers,...