Obituaries

May 17, 2023

COLLARD, Ann Kathleen - Age 68, of Durand, passed away May 17, 2023. No services will be held. Ann was born February 12, 1955 in Durand, the daughter of Michael and Myra (Trier) O'Keefe. She married David L. Collard on October 27, 1979. Ann is survived by her husband, David; four sons, Jeremy (Melissa), Jacob, Justin (Megan) and Jarrad...

May 17, 2023

Thomas "Tom" Milton Downs, 70, passed away on May 17, 2023, in Fenton, Michigan. Born on November 10, 1952, in Monroe Michigan, Tom was a beloved father, grandfather, and friend.

Tom was a millwright at Local 1102 and took great pride in his work. He was known for his strong work ethic and dedication to his craft....

May 15, 2023

Shirley Ann Hunter, age 78, of Mt Morris (formerly of Owosso) died on May 15, 2023. She was surrounded by her loving family. Arrangements provided by the Sharp Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 6063 Fenton Road, Grand Blanc, Michigan.  www.sharpfuneralhomes.com.

Celebration of Life will take place on Sunday, June 11, 2023 11am to 3pm at the American...

May 15, 2023

Robert W. Brown, age 75, of Mt. Morris, passed away on Monday, May 15, 2023. A Funeral Service will be held on Monday, May 22, 2023, at 12PM at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Road in Swartz Creek. Visitation will be held on Monday starting at 10AM until the time of the service. Robert will be...

May 15, 2023

Baldwin, Barbara Ann  - Age 90, of Fenton, died May 15, 2023. Arrangements are being handled by Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel, 1000 Silver Lake Road, Fenton.

Barbara  was born January 30, 1933 in Richmond, Virginia, the daughter of Walter Harley Sr. and Lilly (Clarke) Harley. She was married to Leslie Baldwin in 1954 and he preceded...

May 15, 2023

MENZIES, Stewart Norman "Stu"- Age 92, of Fenton, passed away Monday, May 15, 2023. Funeral services will be held 1:00 PM, Thursday, May 18, 2023 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel, 1000 Silver Lake Road, Fenton (A live stream of the service will be available on Stewart's obituary page at www.sharpfuneralhomes.com). Inurnment with honors will take place 12:30 PM,...

May 14, 2023

WIROSTEK, Robert J. - age 86, of Swartz Creek, formerly of Fenton, passed away peacefully Sunday, May 14, 2023, to spend Mother's Day with his beloved wife, Joan in their heavenly home. Per Robert's request cremation has taken place and Funeral Mass will be held 11 AM Wednesday, May 24, 2023 at St. John  the Evangelist Catholic Church, 600...

May 14, 2023

Greg E. LaClair, age 75, of Holly, passed away on Sunday, May 14, 2023, at home surrounded by his family. Services & Military Honors will be held at 10AM on Thursday, June 1, 2023, at Great Lakes National Cemetery in Holly, Michigan. The family asks that you continue to keep them in your thoughts and prayers during this difficult...

May 14, 2023

ENNIS, Kristina Lynn - age 58, of Durand, died May 14, 2023. Visitation will be held from 2-4 and 5-7 PM Friday, May 19, 2023 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Rd., Swartz Creek, MI 48473. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Friends of the Shiawassee River (www.shiawasseeriver.org). Kristina was born January...

May 13, 2023

GRUNER, Frank Marsh - Age 93 of Swartz Creek, passed away Saturday, May 13, 2023 at Serene Gardens of Grand Blanc. A memorial service will take place 11 AM, Tuesday, May 23, 2023 at Cornerstone Baptist Church, 6273 Miller Rd, Swartz Creek. Pastor Aaron Whitman will preside. The family will receive visitors from 10 AM until the time of...

May 13, 2023

MEYERS, Carroll L. "Cal" - age 94 of Swartz Creek, died May 13, 2023. A memorial service will be held 11 AM Saturday, July 1, 2023, at Swartz Creek United Methodist Church, 7400 Miller Rd., Swartz Creek, MI 48473 with Pastor Dan Bowman officiating. The family will receive friends from 10 AM - 11 AM Saturday at the church. Those...

May 12, 2023

VIVIAN, Virginia Ruth - age 81, of Holly, died May 12, 2023. Funeral services will be held 1 PM Wednesday,  May 17, 2023 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel, 1000 W. Silver Lake Rd., Fenton, MI 48430. Visitation will be held from 11 AM - 1 PM Wednesday at the funeral home. Those desiring may make memorial contributions to...

May 12, 2023

BARTON, Mark Douglas, age 57 of Flushing, passed away unexpectedly on May 12, 2023. Per his wishes, cremation has taken place. A Celebration of Mark's Life will be at 7:00 PM Tuesday, May 23, 2023 at Sharp Funeral Homes Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Road, Swartz Creek, Michigan. Visitation will be held from 3:00 PM on Tuesday until the...

May 12, 2023

In loving memory of Joyce Marie Austin, her family is saddened to announce her passing on May 12, 2023 at age 85. Joyce was a kind and loving soul. She was born September 30, 1937 in Flint, the daughter of Eugene and Leona (Cook) Chandler. She married William Austin, who adored her, on February 11, 1961 in Flint; later...

May 12, 2023

Kenneth Robert Petee, age 78, of Swartz Creek, passed away on Friday, May 12, 2023 at Hurley Medical Center. A memorial service will take place at 1:00 PM on Saturday, October 21, 2023 at Lamb of God Lutheran Church located at 2051 Maple Avenue, Flint. Prior to the service, visitation will be held from 11:00 AM until the time of service....

May 11, 2023

KLCO, Donald Peter - age 68, of Swartz Creek, died May 11, 2023. Funeral Mass will be celebrated 11 AM Wednesday, May 17, 2023 at St. Mary Queen of Angels Catholic Church, 4413 Morrish Rd., Swartz Creek, MI 48473 with Rev. Fr. Louis Ekka celebrant. Visitation will be held 5-8 PM Tuesday at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel,...

May 11, 2023

SHELLEY, Katherine "Katie" E. - Age 95, of Flint Twp., passed away May 11, 2023. Funeral Service 11:00 AM Monday, May 15, 2023, at Sharp Funeral Homes. Miller Road Chapel 8138 Miller Road, Swartz Creek. Pastor Jason McGhee officiating. Visitation 2PM-6PM Sunday, May 14 and 10AM Until the time of the service at 11AM Monday. Interment Sunset Hills Cemetery....

May 11, 2023

KROUSE, Chad Richard - Age 38, of Fenton, passed away Wednesday, May 10, 2023.  A memorial service will be held 2 PM Saturday, May 27 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel, 1000 Silver Lake Road, Fenton (A live stream of the service will be available on Chad's obituary page at www.sharpfuneralhomes.com).  Visitation will be held at the funeral home...

May 11, 2023

Jones, Mrs. Donie Mae (Mother Jones) - Age 92, passed away Thursday, May 11, 2023 at Regency at Grand Blanc.

Funeral services will be held 1 PM Monday May 15 at Sharp Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 6063 Fenton Rd., Grand Blanc, Pastor Joseph Toreano officiating. Interment in River Rest Cemetery, Flint. Visitation 12-2 PM Sunday, May...

May 11, 2023

SPRENGER, Kenneth Joseph - Age 73, of Fenton, passed away on Thursday, May 11, 2023 at his home. A Memorial Mass will take place 11 AM, Saturday, May 27, 2023 at St. Augustine Catholic Church, 6481 Faussett Rd., Howell 48855. Fr. David Harvey will preside. A memorial gathering will take place from 2 PM to 5 PM on Friday,...