Obituaries
Susan Ann McEwen
Mar 13, 2026
Susan Ann McEwen, age 85, of Fenton, passed away peacefully on March 13, 2026. A gathering to celebrate her life will be held at a later date.
Susan was born on December 19, 1940, in Kalamazoo, the daughter of the late Everett and Annetta (Harmens) VanHoeve. She married Dr. Paul McEwen on June 30, 1968, beginning a partnership that would span...
Clifton Stearns Orr
Mar 13, 2026
ORR, Clifton Stearns - Age 82, of Linden, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away at home, Friday, March 13, 2026 surrounded and cared for by his family. A graveside service will be announced at a later date.
Cliff was born October 7, 1943 in Flint, the son of the late Stearns and Marie (Coon) Orr. He graduated in 1961...
Zachery Wade Baxter
Mar 12, 2026
Zachery Wade Baxter of Grand Blanc, born July 25, 1999, passed away suddenly on March 12, 2026.
There will be visitation at Sharp’s Funeral Home, 6063 Fenton Rd, Grand Blanc, from 4pm-8pm on March 17th, with a rosary service at 6pm. Funeral services will be held on March 18th, 2026 at 10am, with visitation from 9am until the time of service...
Doris L. Tomczyk
Mar 12, 2026
Doris Lorraine Tomczyk-Erickson, age 94 of Swartz Creek, Michigan passed away on Thursday, March 12, 2026, at home with family at her side. Visitation will be held at 10am until the time of the Funeral Mass at 11am on Monday, March 23, 2026 at St. Mary Queen of Angels Catholic Church, 4413 Morrish Road in Swartz Creek. Doris will be...
Sally Mae Fisher
Mar 12, 2026
Sally Mae Fisher, of Swartz Creek, Michigan, passed away peacefully on Thursday, March 12, 2026, at the age of 85, surrounded by loved ones at McLaren Regional Medical Center in Flint.
Sally grew up in Byron, Michigan, and was a proud graduate of the Education program at Michigan State University. She dedicated much of her career to teaching at Atherton High...
Ronald Lee Holbeck
Mar 12, 2026
HOLBECK, Ronald Lee - Age 85, of Gaines, passed away Thursday, March 12, 2026. Cremation has taken place. Celebration of life will be held 1 PM Saturday April, 18 at 1700 Cedarwood Drive, Flushing. Ronald was born September 22, 1940 in Genesee, the son of Frank and Alice (Cunningham) Holbeck. He attended Beecher High School. He married Rexine May Kingsbury...
Barbara "Joanie" Portillo
Mar 11, 2026
Portillo, Barbara Joan "Joanie"- Age 87, of Linden, passed away March 11, 2026. Memorial services celebrating her life will be at 2:00 PM Saturday, March 21, 2026 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Linden Chapel, 209 East Broad Street, Linden. Visitation will be held 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Saturday at the funeral home. Those desiring may make contributions to American Cancer...
David Eugene Pratt
Mar 11, 2026
Pratt, David Eugene - Age 62, of Grand Blanc, passed away March 11, 2026. Funeral Mass will be celebrated 10 AM Thursday, March 19, 2026, at Holy Family Catholic Church, 11804 S. Saginaw St., Grand Blanc, MI 48439 with Fr. Le Vodivodi celebrant. Visitation will be held 1 PM - 8 PM Wednesday, March 18, 2026, at Sharp Funeral Homes,...
Anna Maria Voorheis
Mar 10, 2026
VOORHEIS, Anna Maria - Age 91, of Fenton, passed away Tuesday, March 10, 2026. Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM Friday, March 27, 2026 at Sharp Fenton Homes, Fenton Chapel, 1000 Silver Lake Road, Fenton (The service will be live streamed and can be viewed via Anna's obituary page at www.sharpfuneralhomes.com). Deacon Ron Kenney officiating. Burial in Rose Township...
Timothy "Tim" George Burgess
Mar 10, 2026
Burgess, Timothy "Tim" - age 69 of Mt. Morris, formerly of Genesee, went to be with the Lord on March 10, 2026. Cremation has taken place and a Celebration of Tim's life will be announced and held. For those desiring, memorial contributions may be made in memory of Tim to the Humane Society of Genesee County (www.geneseehumane.org).
Tim was born on...
Gwenn Ellis Rauch
Mar 10, 2026
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Rauch, Gwenn Ellis - Age 83, of Fenton, formerly of Cleveland, Ohio and Grand Blanc, Michigan, passed away peacefully on March 10, 2026.
Gwenn was born August 23, 1942, in Cleveland, Ohio, the daughter of Arthur and Helen (Ellis) Johns. She later married John Rauch, in Grand Blanc, Michigan on December 23, 1967. They shared many wonderful years together until his...
Jonathan Richard Gordon
Mar 10, 2026
Gordon, Jonathan Richard - Age 43, of Flint, passed away March 10, 2026. There will be no services held. Arrangements provided by Sharp Funeral Home & Cremation Center 6063 Fenton Rd. Grand Blanc, Michigan, 48507.
Jonathan was born August 16, 1982 in Flint. He attended G.I.S.D. Jonathan loved camping and traveling. He also loved his playing cards and he never left...
Kristine Lee Franklin-Sadro
Mar 10, 2026
Kristine Lee Franklin-Sadro, age 59, of Linden, passed away on March 10, 2026.
A memorial service to celebrate Kristine’s life will be held at a later date.
Kristine was born on June 25, 1966, the daughter of William and Lillian (Battaglia) Franklin. She was a deeply creative person who found joy in photography and in spending time in nature. Her faith was...
Rachel Kelly Hawes
Mar 9, 2026
Rachel Kelly Hawes, 48, entered into eternal rest on March 9, 2026, after a short battle with cancer.
Born on July 31, 1977, Rachel lived a life marked by deep love, faith, and remarkable strength in the face of great challenges.
Rachel shared a devoted and beautiful marriage with her husband, Slater Hawes. The two met in 2018 and were married on...
Lucy Ann Hicks
Mar 8, 2026
Hicks, Lucy Ann - Age 91, of Flint, passed away March 8, 2026. Arrangements are being provided by Sharp Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 6063 Fenton Road, Grand Blanc. Cremation has taken place and there will be no services held at this time. Lucy was born February 6, 1935 in Patroon, Texas, the daughter of George and Allie (Moore) Harper....
Colleen Rita Thomas
Mar 8, 2026
Colleen Rita Thomas, age 73, passed away on March 8, 2026.
She was born on February 3, 1953, in Detroit, Michigan, to Harold and Phyllis (Waelchli) Thomas. Colleen was employed by Chrysler for many years, where she dedicated herself to her work and formed many lasting friendships.
Colleen greatly enjoyed attending Pow Wows each year with close friends, a tradition she held...
Gene J. Somers
Mar 8, 2026
Gene Joseph Somers, born April 17, 1953, at the Naval Hospital in San Diego, California and raised in Flint, Michigan, passed away peacefully at home on March 8, 2026, following and extended illness with liver disease. He was surrounded by his loving wife and family.
Gene was a born-again believer in Jesus Christ and rested wholeheartedly in the completed wok of...
Edward Haggard
Mar 7, 2026
Edward Haggard - also known as Jim or Cotton Top, was born on November 5, 1947 passed away on March 7, 2026 while surrounded by family. He was 78 years old. Jim was originally from Alabama, but grew up in Mattawan, near Kalamazoo Michigan. He moved to Genesee County, with his former spouse Shirley Haggard, prior to the birth of...
Sharon Gay Hawkins
Mar 7, 2026
Sharon Gay Hawkins, age 90, of Lansing, passed away on Saturday, March 7, 2026. Services will take place at a later date. Arrangements entrusted to Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Road, Swartz Creek.
Sharon was born on October 22, 1935 in Midland the daughter of the late Gerald and Opal (Freeman) Collins. She was united in marriage to...
Richard John Burke
Mar 7, 2026
BURKE, Richard John – Age 68, of Linden, passed away Saturday, March 7, 2026. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 11:00 AM Thursday, March 12, 2026, at the Chapel of Holy Innocents at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, 600 N. Adelaide St., Fenton. Fr. Robert Copeland celebrant. Burial in Fairview Cemetery, Linden. Visitation and rosary will be held at...
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