Obituaries

May 13, 2021

RITTENGER, Mark S., D.O. - Age 70, of Linden, passed away May 13, 2021. Services will be held 11AM Saturday, May 22, 2021 at Tyrone Covenant Presbyterian Church, 10235 White Lake Rd., Fenton. Those desiring may make contributions to the International School Project (www.isponline.org/donate). Mark was born February 11, 1951 in Minneapolis, MN, the son of Glenn and Gloria...

May 13, 2021

ENDERS, Beatrice Mary (Burnham) -- Age 91, of Flint, died May 13, 2021. Private services will be held. Arrangements provided by Sharp Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 6063 Fenton Road Grand Blanc. Beatrice was born  May 14, 1929 in Flint the daughter of  Harry A. and Dorothy H. (Wooley) Burnham. She  resided in Flint  most of her life. She...

May 12, 2021

SIERADZKI, Nicholas David - age 65, of Fenton, died May 12, 2021. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated 11 AM Tuesday, May 18, 2021 at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, 600 N. Adelaide St., Fenton, MI with Rev. Fr. Robert Copeland celebrant.Visitation will be held 3-8 PM Monday at Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel, 1000 W. Silver Lake...

May 12, 2021

WILHELM, Donald Louis - Age 83, of Fenton, passed away Wednesday, May 12, 2021. Funeral service will take place 3 PM, Tuesday, May 18, 2021 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel, 1000 Silver Lake Rd., Fenton. Pastor Gary Wissmueller will officiate. Visitation will take place from  11 AM until the time of service Tuesday. Service at 3 PM will...

May 12, 2021

COMPTON, Wanda Carrol - Age 73, of Flint., died Wednesday May 12, 2021. Arrangements provided by Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Road, Swartz Creek. Wanda was born October 16, 1947 in Roth Virginia, the daughter of William and Ocie (Jackson) Compton. Wanda enjoyed crocheting, reading and especially going to the casino's. Surviving are: children, Donald (Michelle)...

May 12, 2021

BARRY, Oscar Harrison Jr. - Age 69, of  Swartz Creek, died Wednesday May 12, 2021. Interment 2:30PM Monday, July 19 at Great Lakes National Cemetery, Holly. For those who wish they can meet at 1:30 PM Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Road, Swartz Creek for a procession to the cemetery. In lieu of flowers those desiring...

May 12, 2021

POUNDS, Virginia Jane - Age 92, of Grand Blanc, died Tuesday, May 12, 2021.  Funeral services will be held 12:00 PM Saturday, May 15, 2021 at Sharp Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 6063 Fenton Road, Grand Blanc.  Minister Ron Hughey officiating.  Visitation will be held at the funeral home Saturday from 10:00 AM until the time of the service.  In...

May 12, 2021

Robinson, Scott Paul - Age 63, of Swartz Creek, died Wednesday, May 12, 2021. Visitation will be held 11am - 3 pm on Tuesday, May 18, 2021 at  Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Rd., Swartz Creek. Private services will be held and may be viewed on Scotts page at www.sharpfuneralhomes.com by live stream on Tuesday at...

May 11, 2021

SCHAFER, M.D., Nelson Stewart - Age 87, of Flint, died Monday, May 10, 2021. A private service will be held at Machpelah Cemetery, Flint. Contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, Congregation Beth Israel, or Chabad House-Lubavitch of Eastern Michigan.

Dr. Schafer was born February 16, 1934 in Flint, the son of Henry and Rae...

May 11, 2021

SCHANICK, John Henry - age 77, of Flint, died May 11, 2021. Anatomical donation to Michigan State University has taken place and private services will be held. John was born January 13, 1944 in Flint, MI, the son of John Henry and Alberta Esther (Wilkinson) Schanick. He was a 1962 of Grand Blanc High School and attended Trade School...

May 10, 2021

CHENEY, William Bernard - Age 66, of Burton, died Monday, May 10, 2021. No public services will be held.  Those desiring may make contribution to the American Diabetes Association. Arrangements are being handled by Sharp Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 6063 Fenton Rd., Grand Blanc. William was born March 2, 1955 in Flint, Michigan, the son of Nelson and...

May 9, 2021

HECTOR, Lonnie J. - Age 64 of Mt. Pleasant, passed away May 9, 2021. A memorial gathering will take place at a later date. Lonnie was born September 30, 1956 in Alma, MI, the son of Leonard H. and Sally A. (Eisenlord) Hector. Lonnie was employed at MMI in Mt. Pleasant. He participated in the Special Olympics and enjoyed...

May 8, 2021

BANWELL, Robert Gene - born May 10, 1934, died May 8, 2021. Survived by sons, Steven Paul Banwell, Peter John Banwell (Elizabeth) and grandsons, Patrick, Ryan, and Sean Banwell and beloved step-daughter Ann Figley. Also dear friend Judy Bryan. Robert graduated from the University of Iowa and worked as a land developer and builder of fine homes. He will...

May 8, 2021

HAYS, Veneisa C. of Grand Blanc passed away suddenly, Saturday May 8 in her home. Veneisa was preceded in death by; Her parents Bill and Pamela Hays, brother Bruce Hays, and her sister Carrie Bell. Veneisa was survived by; Her daughter Meghan Bell (Albert W. Bell II), grandchildren: Alexander, Olive, And Abraham Bell, Sisters: Trecia Swank, Carla Clark, Jami...

May 7, 2021

CRONK, Keith Eric - Age 59, of Holly. Our treasured husband, son, father, grandfather, and brother, departed this world on May 7, 2021 after seven weeks in the hospital with COVID-19.  Keith was a skilled carpenter and all around creative genius tradesmen.  He has joined his father, Chuck Cronk, as well as his siblings Mike, Bryan, Larry, and Suzanne Cronk in the after life. ...

May 7, 2021

BOUCHER, Claude Gervais -- Age 79, of Swartz Creek, passed away May 7, 2021. Funeral Mass will be celebrated 11 AM Friday May 14, 2021 at St. Mary Queen of Angels Catholic Church, 4413 Morrish Rd., Swartz Creek, MI (a livestream of the Mass will be viewable at www.sharpfuneralhomes.com). Visitation will be held 2-8 PM Thursday May 13, 2021 at...

May 7, 2021

SPARE, Walter Lyle -- Age 71, of Clio, died May 7, 2021. Private interment at Flint Memorial Park, Mt. Morris. Those desiring may make contributions to Karmanos Cancer Institute and Triumph Cancer Center. Arrangements are being handled by Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Rd., Swartz Creek. Walter was born August 10, 1949 in Flint, the son...

May 7, 2021

KUSHINER, Margaret Buchanan (McNie) - Age 98, of Grand Rapids, formerly of Linden, passed away Friday, May 7, 2021. Private funeral service will take place Thursday, May 13, 2021 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel, 1000 Silver Lake Rd., Fenton. Pastor Ben Walls will officiate with burial following in Highland Cemetery approximately at 11:30 AM. Public live streaming will...

May 7, 2021

Zeis-Jadwin, Dona May - Age 99, of Fenton, died Friday, May 7, 2021.  Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM Friday, May 14, 2021 at Holy Spirit Lutheran Church, 7234 Fenton Road, Grand Blanc.  Pastor Nathan Allen officiating.  Burial in Davison Cemetery, Davison.  Visitation will be held at Sharp Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 6063 Fenton Road, Grand Blanc...

May 6, 2021

Beloved husband, father, friend, teacher, writer, gardener, advocate, connector, Tucson enthusiast, and grateful human, Joshua Mark Hurand, age 48, died peacefully at his home in Tucson, AZ on May 6, 2021 surrounded by loved ones. Born in Lansing, MI on April 15, 1973 to Gary and Carol Hurand, he was the first grandchild of both his paternal and maternal...