Obituaries

Dec 21, 2020

BRUNETTE, Kathleen A. - Age 88, of Haddonfield, NJ, formerly of Gaines Michigan, passed away December 21, 2020 in NJ. A Committal service will take place 1PM Saturday, November 20, 2021 at St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery in Gaines, Michigan.

Kathleen was born June 21, 1932 in Flint, the daughter of Oliver and Loraine (Sathers) Brunette. She graduated...

Dec 20, 2020

HOLZWARTH, Janet Lee (Winter) - age 80, of Fenton, died December 20, 2020. Cremation has taken place and a memorial service will be held at a later date. Janet was born May 20, 1940 in Flint, the daughter of Leo Michael and Ruth Irene (Shumaker) Winter and graduated from Grand Blanc High School. She retired from H-Care as a...

Dec 20, 2020

TAKACS,  Jean Marie - Age 78, daughter of Marcella and Paul O'Mara, passed away peacefully on December 20, 2020. Jean was born on August 24, 1942 in Detroit, Michigan. She dedicated her life taking care of others. Jean and her beloved canine companions were fixtures in Genesee County neighborhoods for over 50 years. She was preceded in death by...

Dec 19, 2020

RUMBOLD, Don Kenneth, 82, of Fenton passed away December 19, 2020. Funeral Services will be 11 AM, Tuesday, December 29, 2020 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel, 1000 Silver Lake Road, Fenton. Interment will be 1PM Tuesday December 29, 2020 at Great Lakes National Cemetery in Holly. Visitation at the funeral home will be 2PM-8PM Monday.

Don...

Dec 19, 2020

PENOSKIE, Ruth Marie - Age 97, of Mundy Township, died Saturday, December 19, 2020. Funeral Mass will be celebrated 12PM Tuesday, December 22, 2020 at St. Pius X Catholic Church, 3139 Hogarth Ave, Flint, MI 48532, with Father Anthony Strouse celebrant. Visitation will be held 3:30-8PM Monday at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Rd., Swartz Creek...

Dec 19, 2020

OSTRANDER, David Kevin - Age 64, of Flint, died Saturday, December 19, 2020.  Per the families request cremation has taken place and no services will be held.  Those desiring may make contributions to the Wounded Warriors Project.

David was born October 16, 1956 in Lapeer, the son of William and Christine (Shoemaker) Ostrander.  He was a 1975...

Dec 19, 2020

DeNicolo, Dora Therese - age 92, of Fenton, died December 19, 2020. A private family Funeral Mass will be celebrated at St. Augustine Catholic Church, 6481 Faussett Rd, Howell, MI 48855 with Rev. Fr. Gregg Pleiness celebrant. Interment will follow at New Calvary Catholic Cemetery. A public Memorial Mass and celebration of life will be held at a later...

Dec 19, 2020

Vonna Joan Horwood of Flint went to be with the Lord on Saturday, December 19, 2020.  Vonna was born in Flint, Michigan on June 20, 1929 to Edith and Ryan Jackson.  She married her beloved Ralph Horwood on July 1, 1978.

Vonna and Ralph enjoyed their church family, traveling, crafting, playing cards and antiquing.  Vonna was an...

Dec 19, 2020

ACKER, Larry Earl - Age 80, of Flint, died Saturday, December 19, 2020.  Services will be held 12 Noon Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Road, Swartz Creek (Live Streaming of the service can be viewed on Larry's obituary page at www.sharpfuneralhomes.com).  Pastor Dan Bowman officiating.  Visitation will be held at the...

Dec 18, 2020

TUCKER, Gerald "Jerry" Douglas - Age 79, of Swartz Creek, died Friday, December 18, 2020. A Memorial Visitation will be held 4 PM- 8 PM Friday, May 21, 2021 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Rd., Swartz Creek. Final interment will take place May 29, 2021 in Agnos Cemetery, Arkansas. Jerry was born March 18, 1941...

Dec 18, 2020

DI NUZZO, Susan, 65, of Fenton passed away December 18, 2020. Funeral Services will be 11:00 AM Monday, December 28 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Linden Chapel, 209 East Broad Street, Linden. Interment will follow at Fairview Cemetery. Visitation will be 2-4 PM and 6-8 PM Sunday, December 27 at the funeral home. Contributions in her memory may be made...

Dec 18, 2020

STEWART, Bruce George - age 79, of Fenton, passed away Friday, December 18, 2020.  Private Funeral Services will be held at Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel, 1000 Silver Lake Rd., Fenton.  Interment will follow at Great Lakes National Cemetery, Holly.   Public visitation will be 4-7 PM Monday, December 21 at the funeral home. Bruce was born January 15,...

Dec 18, 2020

RITCHIE, Susie (Sun) - Age 83 of Burton, passed away December 18, 2020. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Arrangements provided by Sharp Funeral Home and Cremation Center 6063 Fenton Road, Grand Blanc.

Susie was born, January 7, 1937 in Taegu, Korea. She became a U.S. citizen July 4, 1996 in Detroit. She...

Dec 18, 2020

NEELY, Barbara Jean - Age 76, of Gaines, passed away peacefully at home with her husband, daughter, son, and granddaughter by her side.  Services will be held 2:00 PM Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Road, Swartz Creek (Live Streaming of the service can be viewed on Barbara's obituary page at www.sharpfuneralhomes.com). ...

Dec 18, 2020

DRAKE, Patricia J. - Age 69, of Fenton, passed away peacefully at home on  December 18, 2020. A memorial service will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, those desiring may make contributions to the Salvation Army.

Patricia was born January 21, 1951 in Detroit, the daughter of Nicholas and Faye Jean (Buhr) Kotyk....

Dec 18, 2020

PHILLIPS, Jim - Age 72, of Swartz Creek, died Friday, December 18, 2020.  Funeral services will be held 11 AM Tuesday, December 29, 2020 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Road, Swartz Creek (Live Streaming of the service can be viewed on Jim's obituary page at www.sharpfuneralhomes.com).  Visitation will be held at the funeral home Monday, December...

Dec 17, 2020

Marilyn Jane Ward - age 85, of Fenton, died Thursday, December 17, 2020 surrounded by her loving family. A private graveside service will be held at a later date. Those desiring may make contributions to the Brain Injury Association of Michigan, 7305 Grand River, Brighton, MI 48114. Marilyn was born September 20, 1935 in Peoria, Illinois the daughter of...

Dec 17, 2020

WARNICK, Diane Helena - Age 75, of Linden, died Thursday, December 17, 2020.  Per the families request, cremation has taken place and no services will be held.  Those desiring may make contributions to the Alzheimer's Association

Diane was born June 1, 1945 in Detroit, the daughter of Alan and June (Michaels) Warnick.  She was a graduate of...

Dec 16, 2020

SALE, Barbara Jewell- Age 85, of Swartz Creek, died Wednesday December 16, 2020. Funeral services will be held 7PM Sunday December 20 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Road, Swartz Creek. Jackie Rushton officiating. Visitation will be held 3PM - 8PM Sunday. Barbara was born March 9, 1935 in Greenway, Arkansas, the daughter of Jewell and...

Dec 16, 2020

FOSTER, Wilbur A. - of Flint, age 92, peacefully passed away December 16, 2020. Funeral service will take place 1 PM, Monday, December 21, 2020 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Rd., Swartz Creek. Pastor Rob King will officiate with burial following in Sunset Hills. Service will be live-streamed on our website at www.sharpfuneralhomes.com. Visitation will...