Obituaries

Mar 19, 2021

HOLMGREN, Paige Elizabeth - age 30, of Fenton, died March 19, 2021. It was drug abuse that took our Paige much too soon. She was a beautiful soul inside and out and would want anyone who struggles with addiction to seek help, the consequences are not worth it. Visitation will be held 2-8 PM Tuesday, March 23, 2021 at...

Mar 19, 2021

EDWARDS, Dean Gibson - age 19, of Fenton, died March 19, 2021. Public visitation will be held from 11 AM - 2 PM Wednesday, March 24, 2021 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel, 1000 W. Silver Lake Rd., Fenton, MI 48430. Private services will be held. Dean's service will be live streamed and may be viewed at the bottom...

Mar 19, 2021

McCOY, Carolyn Joyce (Duke) - Age 76, of Flint, passed away Friday, March 19, 2021. A memorial service will take place 6 PM, Thursday, March 25, 2021 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Rd., Swartz Creek. The service will be live-streamed on Carolyn's obituary page at www.sharpfuneralhomes.com. Memorial gathering will take place from 2 PM until...

Mar 18, 2021

KURKIS, Mikhail Falikovich - age 87, of Flint, died March 18, 2021. Graveside services will be held 11 AM Friday, March 19, 2021 at Machpelah Cemetery, Flint with Rabbi Yisroel Weingarten officiating. Arrangements by Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Rd., Swartz Creek, MI 48473. Tributes may be shared at www.sharpfuneralhomes.com.

Mar 18, 2021

GELLINGS, Michael R. - Age 73, of Swartz Creek, died March 18, 2021. Private services will be held (the service will be live-streamed at 12:30PM Wednesday, March 31 on Michael's obituary page at www.sharpfuneralhomes.com). Burial will follow in Great Lakes National Cemetery. Public Visitation will be held 2-4 & 6-8 PM Tuesday, March 30, 2021 at Sharp Funeral Homes,...

Mar 18, 2021

GILLETTE, Calvin Jude, passed peacefully in the arms of his parents after three beautiful and unforgettable hours on Thursday, March 18, 2021.  Calvin was born on March 18, 2021 at Hurley Hospital in Flint, the son of Eric and Rebecca (Richardson) Gillette.  Even though our time together was short, we are thankful for the opportunity to have met you,...

Mar 18, 2021

ERICKSON, Donald Lee - Age 73, of North Ft. Myers, FL formerly of Flint, passed away Thursday, March 18, 2021 in Ft. Myers, FL.  Donny's wishes have been honored and cremation has taken place.  Services will be held 10:30 AM Monday, August 2, 2021 at Great Lakes National Cemetery, 4200 Belford Road, Holly.  Those desiring may make contributions to...

Mar 18, 2021

West, Robert Howard - Age 63, of Bloomfield Hills, died March 18, 2021. No public services will be held. Arrangements provided by Sharp Funeral Home & Cremation Center 6063 Fenton Rd. Grand Blanc.

Mar 17, 2021

Johnson. Lee J. - Age 81, of Linden,  passed away peacefully around midnight on March 17, 2021 with his family at his side.  He became ill Saturday and died from multiple compounding issues.  No services will be held. In lieu of flowers, those desiring may make contributions to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital or Ascension Genesys Foundation. Lee was...

Mar 16, 2021

Piar, Douglas Ellsworth - Age 87, of Montrose, died March 16, 2021. Visitation will be held 11 AM - 2 PM Saturday March 20, 2021 at Sharp Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 6063 Fenton Rd. Grand Blanc. Funeral service will be held privately and can be viewed by live stream at Mr. Piar's page at www.sharpfuneralhomes.com at 2PM Saturday,...

Mar 16, 2021

BIGGER, Steven Jay - age 64 passed away on March 16, 2021. He was born September 26, 1956 in Wayne, Michigan and raised in Flint, MI. He was a life long resident of Michigan. A memorial service will be held at Asbury Methodist Church 1653 Davison Rd, Flint MI on May 22, 2021 at 1:00PM Arrangements provided by Sharp...

Mar 16, 2021

STEEPE, Barbara Doreen - Age 93, of Grand Blanc, passed away March 16, 2021. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Those desiring may make contributions to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. Barbara was born August 26, 1927 in Flint, the daughter of John and Lucy (Dennis) Snyder. She was dedicated to her family and grandkids....

Mar 16, 2021

It is with deep sorrow, that we announce the passing of Robert (Bob) Leroy Kilbourne. He traded his earthly body for a Heavenly one early Tuesday morning, March 16th 2021, at the age of 91 years old. He was preceded in death by his wife Melba (Peggy) Lee Kilbourne whom he has missed dearly every day since her passing...

Mar 16, 2021

CZERNIAK, Thomas Francis, Sr. - 84, of Swartz Creek, died Tuesday, March 16, 2021 at his home. Thomas was born October 2, 1936 in Cedar MI the son of Florian and Regina (Galla) Czerniak. On November 12, 1960 at Holy Rosary Church, he married his loving wife of sixty years, Emily (VanCura) Czerniak, who survives. Thomas was devoted to...

Mar 15, 2021

TODD, Lavern Lee - age 59, of Flint, died March 15, 2021. Lavern was born October 24, 1961 in Denver, CO, the son of Laverne and Regina (Heit) Todd. He is survived by: two daughters, Breanna (Eric) Plummer and Shawna Palmer; two grandchildren, Dominic Plummer and Michael Oliver; many brothers and sisters. Arrangements by Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road...

Mar 15, 2021

LaBREE - David Lawrence "Turtle" - Age 74, of Linden, died March 15, 2021. A celebration of life will be held 1PM Sunday, March 28, 2021 at the Barons Clubhouse, 101 Genesee St., Gaines. David was born December 17, 1946 in Durand. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and worked as a concrete truck driver for many...

Mar 15, 2021

DECKER, Linda Jane - age 81, of Durand, died Monday, March 15, 2021. Cremation has taken place. A memorial service will take place for Linda and Ralph Decker 1 PM, Monday, May 3, 2021, at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Rd., Swartz Creek. Interment will follow in Oakwood Cemetery, Gaines. Memorial gathering will take place from...

Mar 14, 2021

KEELY, Gerald David "Jerry" - age 77, of Grand Blanc, passed away March 14, 2021.  Visitation will be held 3-8PM Thursday, March 18, at Sharp Funeral Home and Cremation Center 6063 Fenton Road, Grand Blanc.  Private interment will be held at Great Lakes National Cemetery, Holly.  Memorial contributions would be appreciated to the Michigan Cancer Foundation.  Jerry was born...

Mar 14, 2021

STANGE, Geraldine Clara - Age 81, of Swartz Creek, passed away Sunday, March 14, 2021. In accordance with Geraldine's wishes cremation has taken place. A memorial service will take place at a later date. Arrangements provided by Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Rd., Swartz Creek.

Geraldine was born on June 18, 1939 in Michigan...

Mar 14, 2021

Roderick D. Greene, of Grand Rapids, MI, went to be with Jesus early morning on Sunday, March 14, 2021.  He was preceded in death by all of his siblings:  Verna (Morrice) Wiley, Doris (Leonard) Fisher, Harvey (Rachel) Greene, Joyce Parr, Lynne Marie Greene and his dear son, Jason (Angie) Greene.  We choose to believe that Jason met his Dad...