Obituaries

Aug 30, 2019

Richard Lee Berg - Age 78, of Fenton, passed peacefully surrounded by family on Friday, August 30, 2019.  He was born on January 7, 1941.  Richard proudly served his country, joining the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam War aboard the USS Bennington CVS-20, an aircraft carrier.  He and his wife JoAnn married in Long Beach, CA in 1967 and...

Aug 30, 2019

KRUSE, Elwyn Leroy Gilbert, age 88, of Byron, passed away, Friday, August 30, 2019, at McLaren-Flint. In accordance with Elwyn's wishes cremation has taken place. A memorial mass will be held 11 AM Monday, September 9, 2019 at St. John The Evangelist Catholic Church,  600 N Adelaide St, Fenton, MI. Rev. Fr. Robert Copeland will officiate with burial following...

Aug 29, 2019

GREGO, Dale Stephen, beloved father, son, brother and friend, age 60, of Bay City, died with family by his side Thursday August 29, 2019. Arrangements provided by Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Road, Swartz Creek. Dale was born April 27, 1959 in Bay City Michigan, the son of Arnold Stephen and Jean Faye (Swantek). Dale worked...

Aug 29, 2019

Ramirez, Ana Maria Zapata "Mary" - Age 57, of Burton, went to be with the Lord on August 29, 2019. Small private family services will be held. Arrangements are being handled by Sharp Funeral Home, 6063 Fenton Road, Flint. Ana was born October 29, 1961 in Flint, Michigan, the daughter of Gregory Ramirez and Dominga Zapata. She had worked...

Aug 29, 2019

AUTRY, David Lavern - Age 90, of Fenton, died Thursday, August  29, 2019.  Graveside services will be held at 10:30 AM Wednesday, September 11, 2019 at Great Lakes National Cemetery, 4200 Belford Road, Holly.  Those desiring may make contributions to the American Heart Association.

David was born May 17, 1929 in Flint, the son of Bryan and...

Aug 29, 2019

Luppino, Joan Merle - Age 88, of Mundy Township, formerly of Montrose, died August 29, 2019. Funeral services will be held 11 AM Monday, September 2 at Montrose United Methodist Church 158 E. State St. Montrose. Visitation will be held 1-6 PM Sunday at Sharp Funeral Home & Cremation Center 6063 Fenton Rd. Flint; and from 10 AM Monday...

Aug 28, 2019

HIEBER, Paul John - Age 80, of Gaines, died August 28, 2019. Funeral services will be held 1 PM Saturday, August 31, 2019 at Trinity Lutheran Church, 1025 Main St., Fenton. Pastor Dean Dumbrille will officiate. Visitation will be held 2-8 PM Friday at Sharp Funeral Homes, Linden Chapel, 209 E. Broad St., Linden and from 12PM until the...

Aug 27, 2019

OCEDEK, Frances Louise ( Brezina) -- Age 96, of Swartz Creek, died August 27, 2019. Funeral Mass will be celebrated 11 AM Saturday August 31 at St. Pius X Catholic Church, 3139 Hogarth Avenue, Flint. Father Robert Copeland Celebrant. Burial in Sunset Hills Cemetery, Flint. Visitation will be 4-8 PM Friday at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138...

Aug 27, 2019

MEIER, Brian Gerald - Age 41, of  Flint, died Tuesday August 27, 2019. Funeral services will be held 11AM Wednesday, September 4, United in Christ Lutheran Church, 6330 Corunna Road, Flint. Pastor Steve Stahlhut and Pastor Angel Garcia officiating. Burial to follow in Byron Cemetery, Byron. Visitation will be held 3PM-8PM Tuesday at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, ...

Aug 27, 2019

POWELL, Lelia Imogene -- Age 97, of Lennon, passed at home with her family by her side on August 27, 2019. Funeral services will be held 3PM Saturday, August 31 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Rd., Swartz Creek. Pastor Daniel Wine officiating. Visitation will be 12PM Saturday until time of service at the funeral home....

Aug 26, 2019

NORTH, Constance "Connie" Lillian (Morgan), age 94, of Flint, died August 26, 2019 at her home surrounded by her family. In accordance with Connie's wishes, cremation has taken place. Private burial will take place at Evergreen Cemetery. She was born on July 7, 1925 in Flint the daughter of Mr. & Mrs. William and Lillian (Usher) Morgan. Connie graduated...

Aug 26, 2019

SCHNEIDER, Ralph Walter, age 89, of Gaines, passed away, August 26,2019, at Wellbridge of Fenton. Funeral service will take place 12 PM, Friday, August 30, 2019 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Road, Swartz Creek. Rev. Mike Schneider will officiate with burial to follow in Flint Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will take place Thursday at the...

Aug 26, 2019

HALL, Dale Richard  -- Age 66, of Swartz Creek, died August 26, 2019. Arrangements provided by Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Road Swartz Creek.

Aug 26, 2019

MILLS, William Ellis - Age 80,  formerly of Manistique and Flint, died Monday, August 26, 2019.  Services will be held 5:00 PM Friday, September 13, 2019 at Sharp  Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 6063 Fenton Road, Flint.  Pastor Mark Cox officiating.  Visitation will be held at the funeral home from 4 PM Friday until the time of the service....

Aug 26, 2019

Johnson, Gary Tim - Age 76, of Flint, died August 26, 2019. No public services will be held. Gary was born December 12, 1942 in Flint, the son of Eugene and Nyla (Ashley) Johnson. He married Brenda Imig in 1972 in Flint. Gary enjoyed hunting, yardwork and home projects. He also enjoyed socializing on the front porch with the...

Aug 25, 2019

WRACAN, Edward Marvin -- Age 82, of Lennon, died August 25, 2019. Services at a later date. Arrangements provided by Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Rd., Swartz Creek. Edward was born March 20, 1937 in Detroit the son of John and Helen (Blahut) Wracan. He attended Detroit Cooley High School. Edward was a Veteran in the...

Aug 25, 2019

GIBSON, Stanley " Larry" -- Age 75, of Fenton, died Sunday, August 25, 2019. Funeral services will be held 1:00 PM Saturday, August 31, 2019 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel, 1000 Silver Lake Road, Fenton. Burial 9:30AM Monday September 2 at Great Lakes National Cemetery, Holly. Visitation will be held at the funeral home Friday from 4-8 PM...

Aug 25, 2019

Graff-Balcer, Dr. Barbara Ruth- Age 63, of Flushing, died  Sunday August 25, 2019 at Hurley Medical Center, with her family by her side. Funeral services will be held 11AM Saturday, August 31, at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, 1225 Robert T. Longway Blvd., Flint. Bishop Chris Pangrl presiding. Visitation will be held 3PM to 8PM...

Aug 25, 2019

STOOLMAKER, Sharon Kay - age 60, of Flushing, died Sunday, August 25, 2019.  A memorial service will be held 12 PM Friday, September 20, 2019 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel, 1000 W. Silver Lake Rd., Fenton, MI 48430. Sharon was born November 28, 1958, the daughter of Ronald and Dorothy (Hocum) Barnard. Surviving are: husband, William Stoolmaker; four...

Aug 25, 2019

Anderson, Helen Rose - Age 85, of Holly, died August 25, 2019. Services will be held 2:30 PM Thursday September 5 at Great Lakes National Cemetery, Holly. Arrangements are being handled by Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel, 1000 Silver Lake Road, Fenton. Helen was born January 18, 1934 in Detroit the daughter of Michael and Rose (Zachowski) Holowecki. She...