Obituaries
James L. Burke
Oct 12, 2023
James L. Burke, age 81, of Flushing formerly of Grand Blanc, passed away on Thursday, October 12, 2023. A Graveside Service with Military Honors will be held at 1:30PM on Wednesday, October 18, 2023 at Great Lakes National Cemetery in Holly, Michigan. Online condolences can be shared at www.sharpfuneralhomes.com Sharp Funeral Home - Miller Road Chapel in Swartz Creek has...
Karen Beth Brady
Oct 12, 2023
Brady, Karen Beth - Age 81, of Lapeer, died October 12, 2023. Visitation will be held 10:30 AM - 12 PM Saturday October 21 at Sharp Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 6063 Fenton Road, Grand Blanc. Committal services will be held 12:30 PM Saturday October 21 at the chapel at Evergreen Cemetery, Grand Blanc. Karen was born October 24, 1941 in...
William "Steve" Clevenger
Oct 12, 2023
CLEVENGER, William "Steve" "Pop Pop" - age73, of Gladwin, MI, died October 12, 2023. A celebration of life will be held Friday October 20, 2023 4-7pm at Beale St Smokehouse BBQ, 1492 N. Leroy St., Fenton MI 48430. Steve was born January 19, 1950 in Sweetwater, TN, the son of William Robert and Mary Faye (Williams) Clevenger. He married Victoria...
Alice Marie Fowler-Hoornstra
Oct 12, 2023
Fowler-Hoornstra, Alice Marie - Age 55, of Flint, died October 12, 2023. A memorial gathering will be announced. Arrangements provided by Sharp Funeral Home & Cremation Center 6063 Fenton Rd. Grand Blanc. Alice was born September 21, 1968 in Owosso, the daughter of Robert and Diane (Gazell) Fowler. She married Tracy Hoornstra on September 26, 2016. Alice worked for Dunkin...
Janice Kay Davis
Oct 12, 2023
DAVIS, Janice Kay - Age 73, of Linden, passed away October 12, 2023. Arrangements are pending.
Larry Edward Godlewski
Oct 11, 2023
GODLEWSKI, Larry Edward - Age 75, of Byron, passed away October 11, 2023. Services will be held 11AM Saturday, October 21, 2023 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Linden Chapel, 209 E. Broad St., Linden. The family will receive friends from 9AM until the time of service. Those desiring may make contributions to American Heart Association. Larry was born December 27, 1947...
Rhonda Jean Dosh
Oct 11, 2023
Rhonda Jean (Harvel) Dosh of Grand Blanc, age 64, died Wednesday October 11, 2023. Memorial service will be held at 4:00 pm, Tuesday October 17, 2023 at South Baptist Church of Flint 4091 Van Slyke Rd, Flint, MI with Pastor Scott Snyder officiating. Family will receive visitors at South Baptist Church on Tuesday from 2pm until time of service. ...
Dennis Michael Lipa
Oct 10, 2023
LIPA, Dennis Michael, age 76, of Houghton Lake, formerly of Swartz Creek, died on Tuesday, October 10, 2023, at his home. Dennis was born January 2, 1947 in Detroit, Michigan, the son of Leo and Edith Lipa. Dennis was drafted in May of 1966 and served as an Aircraft Engine Mechanic and UH-1 Huey Maintenance Crew Chief in Vietnam until...
Reese Winfield Stipes
Oct 10, 2023
Stipes, Reese Winfield - Age 92, of Grand Blanc, died October 10, 2023. Funeral service will be held 12:30 PM Friday, October 20 at Sharp Funeral Home & Cremation Center 6063 Fenton Rd. Grand Blanc. Visitation will be held 10 AM Friday until the time of the service at the funeral home. Those desiring may make contributions to Area...
Kelly J. Brisbin
Oct 10, 2023
Kelly James Brisbin, age 72, of Flint, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, October 10, 2023. Visitation will be held at 12pm until the time of the funeral service at 2:30pm on Saturday, October 14, 2023, at Sharp Funeral Home - Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Road in Swartz Creek. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Kelly’s name...
Steve Landers
Oct 9, 2023
LANDERS, Steve - Age 45, of White Lake, formerly of Hartland, passed away on Monday, October 9, 2023. Steve was born on March 24th, 1978, in Flint, Michigan, the son of Steven Arnold Landers and Kathleen Angela Keenan. Steve joined the U.S. Army in November of 1999, where he served as a PV1 in the 1st Infantry Division. He was...
Allen Roger Wing Fu Lau
Oct 9, 2023
LAU, Allen Roger Wing Fu - Age 73, of Linden, formerly of Hawaii, passed away, October 9, 2023. A Memorial Service will take place at 2:00 PM Saturday, November 11, 2023 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel, 1000 Silver Lake Road, Fenton. The family will receive friends from 1:00 PM until the service time on Saturday at the funeral...
Michael Larry Evens
Oct 9, 2023
Michael Larry Evens, age 73, of Cadillac, Michigan formerly of Gaines, Michigan, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 9, 2023, after a 10-month battle, he was reunited with the love of his life, his beloved late wife, Lucille Marie (Cornwell) Evens. A memorial service will take place at 12:00 PM, Thursday, October 19, 2023, at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller...
Rhea Cohen
Oct 9, 2023
Rhea Mittleman Cohen was born in Hurley Hospital in 1938, and spent many years of her life in Flint. The first-born daughter of Ruddy and Bernice Mittleman, she graduated from Flint Central High School and headed off to Stephens College to study fashion design. After transferring to Michigan State University, she met her future husband, William Cohen (zt”l), also born...
Eunice Catherine DeLong
Oct 9, 2023
DeLONG, Eunice Catherine - Age 87, of Swartz Creek, passed away, surrounded by her children, Monday, October 9, 2023. Funeral Mass and burial will take place in Knoxville, IA. Visitation will be held at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Road, Swartz Creek Thursday from 4-8 PM. Those desiring may make contributions to McLaren Hospice or Swartz...
Randall "Big Guy" Backoski
Oct 8, 2023
BACKOSKI, Randall "Big Guy", age 68 of Swartz Creek, formerly of Grand Rapids, was beamed up on October 8, 2023. Per Randy's wishes, cremation has taken place and a private Celebration of Life will be held in Grand Rapids. Memorial contributions may be made in memory of Randy to the Toys for Tots (www.toysfortots.org)
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John Andrew Erwin Sr.
Oct 7, 2023
John Andrew Erwin Sr., of Durand MI, age 83, died on Saturday, October 7, 2023, at his residence. In accordance with John’s wishes cremation has taken place and a celebration of life will be held at a later date. John was born in Fraziers Bottom, WV, on June 16, 1940, the son of Ernest and Iva (Cain) Erwin. He was...
Betty Lou McLeod
Oct 7, 2023
McLeod, Betty Lou - Age 85, of Gladwin, passed away October 7, 2023. A memorial service will be held 12 PM Monday, November 27, 2023 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Linden Chapel, 209 E. Broad St., Linden. The family will receive friends from 10AM until the service. Interment will follow in Great Lakes National Cemetery. Those desiring may make contributions to...
Donald Lee Lloyd
Oct 7, 2023
Lloyd, Donald Lee - Age 66, of Swartz Creek, passed away Saturday, October 7, 2023. No service will be held. Visitation will be held Thursday, October 12, 2023 from 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Road, Swartz Creek. Burial immediately following in Lakeside Cemetery in Holly. In lieu of flowers, those...
William Thomas Sprague
Oct 7, 2023
William Thomas Sprague, age 68, of Gaines, passed away on Saturday, October 7, 2023. Private arrangements were provided by Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Road, Swartz Creek.
William was born on April 17, 1955 in Holly, Michigan the son of Gerald and Marla (Beers) Sprague. He graduated from Holly High School with the class of 1973. William...
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