Obituaries

Joseph Taeckens

Joseph Taeckens

Jul 7, 2014

Joe Taeckens, 71 Former Flint resident, Joseph Nolan Taeckens, 71, died July 7, 2014 at his home in Canadian Lakes, Michigan. Joe was born on February 17, 1943 in Flint, to Clarence and Jean (Reid) Taeckens. He graduated from St. Agnes High School in 1961. Joe was born and raised in Flint and remained a resident until his recent move...

Raymond Searles

Raymond Searles

Jul 7, 2014

SEARLES, Raymond Henry - Age 91, of Flint, died Monday, July 7, 2014. A private family graveside service will be held at Great Lakes National Cemetery. Raymond was born January 9, 1923 in Mt. Pleasant the son of Frank and Nellie (Clare) Searles. He was a veteran of WWII serving in the U.S. Army. He married Geraldine B. Brown December...

Ruth Thrash

Ruth Thrash

Jul 7, 2014

THRASH, Ruth Ann -- Age 75, of Flint, died July 7, 2014 at Living Joy, Flushing. Services will be held 11 AM Saturday, July 12 at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 402 S. Ballenger Hwy., Flint, Pastor Jeff Walsh officiating. Interment in Davison Cemetery. Visitation will be 1-4 and 6-8 PM Friday at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller...

Edwin Slaght

Edwin Slaght

Jul 6, 2014

SLAGHT, Edwin - Age 49, born 04/13/65, passed away July 6, 2014 at Genesys Hospital. Edwin left behind his beloved wife, Sherri; 2 daughters, Kerri (Jason) and Shanda (Dave), 3 sons, Edwin, Jr. (Tammy), Kyle and Kory; 5 grandchildren, Kayden, Logan, Marcadez, Lucia and Nadia; 3 sisters, Teresa, Christina and Melissa; brother, Greg (Brenda); many aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces and...

Shirley Petrucha

Shirley Petrucha

Jul 6, 2014

PETRUCHA, Shirley Ann - Age 74 of Swartz Creek died Sunday, July 6, 2014 at Hurley Medical Center in Flint. Funeral Services will be held 11 AM Thursday, July 10, 2014 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Road, Swartz Creek, Pastor Jim Nelson officiating. Burial will follow at Crestwood Memorial Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 1-4...

Robert Bessolo

Robert Bessolo

Jul 5, 2014

BESSOLO, Robert Dante - Age 61, of Flint, died Saturday, July 5, 2014. Services will be held 2:00 PM Thursday, July 10, 2014 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Road, Swartz Creek. Visitation will be held at the funeral home Thursday from 12:00 PM until the time of the service. Those desiring may make contribution to the...

William Williams

William Williams

Jul 4, 2014

WILLIAMS, William Frederick "Fred" - Age 92, of Linden, died July 4, 2014. Services will be held 3 PM Saturday, July 12, 2014 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Linden Chapel, 209 E. Broad Street, Linden. The family will receive friends from 1 PM until the time of service. In lieu of flowers, those desiring may make contributions to Linden VFW Post...

Sandra Lorey

Sandra Lorey

Jul 4, 2014

LOREY, Sandra Lynn - Age 59, of Flint, died July 4, 2014. A memorial gathering will be held 3 PM Wednesday, July 16, 2014 at her daughter, Lisa's home. Those desiring may make contributions to the family. Sandra was born December 18, 1954 in Flint the daughter of Richard and Dorothy Neely. Sandra loved gardening, music and dancing. She enjoyed...

Elsie Debeck

Elsie Debeck

Jul 4, 2014

DeBeck, Elsie M. - Age 95 of Grand Blanc passed away on July 4, 2014 with her daughter Florence, granddaughter Sandra, and grandsons Gary and Greg by her side. Elsie was under the loving, and compassionate care of Heartland Hospice. Funeral Services will be held 11 AM Tuesday, at the Church of the Holy Family, 11714 S. Saginaw St., Grand...

Katherine Paul

Katherine Paul

Jul 4, 2014

PAUL, Katherine Ann "Katie" - Age 22, of Swartz Creek, died Friday, July 4, 2014. Funeral Mass will be celebrated 11:00 AM Wednesday, July 9, 2014 at St. Mary Queen of Angels Catholic Church, 4413 Morrish Rd, Swartz Creek. Fr. Dan Kogut celebrant. Burial in St. Mary Catholic Cemetery. Visitation will be held at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel,...

Christine Suff

Christine Suff

Jul 4, 2014

SUFF, Christine Mae - Age 74 , of Flint, died July 4, 2014. Funeral services will be held 1 PM Thursday, July 10 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel, 1000 Silver Lake Rd., Fenton. Interment in Sunset Hills Cemetery, Flint. Visitation will be held 10 AM - 1 PM on Thursday. Christine was born November 29, 1939 in Ward Hill...

Phyllis Boyce

Phyllis Boyce

Jul 4, 2014

BOYCE , Phyllis Ann - Age 82, of Fenton, died July 4, 2014. Private Funeral services will be held at Sharp Funeral Homes, 1000 Silver Lake Road, Fenton. Interment in Sunset Hills Cemetery, Flint.. Those desiring may make contributions to the Phyllis A. Boyce Memorial Fund c/o Karen Negri. Phyllis was born October 13, 1931 in Flint the daughter of...

Robert Kirt Sr.

Robert Kirt Sr.

Jul 4, 2014

KIRT, Robert John Sr. -- Age 72 of Mt. Morris, died July 4, 2014 at McLaren - Flint. Memorial services will be held 11 AM Tuesday July 8 at Bethany Missionary Baptist Church, 2350 E. Hemphill Rd. Burton. Pastor Mark Lasley officiating. Visitation will be held 10 AM until the time of service at the church on Tuesday.Those desiring may...

Theodore Bleshenski

Theodore Bleshenski

Jul 3, 2014

BLESHENSKI, Theodore Anthony - On July 3rd, the world lost one of its finest treasures. At that time, Theodore Anthony Bleshenski, age 72, of Fenton Michigan passed away. Funeral services will be held 4PM Monday, July 7 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel, 1000 Silver Lake Rd., Fenton. Visitation will be held from 3PM until the time of service Monday....

William Herbst

William Herbst

Jul 3, 2014

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William Mapes

William Mapes

Jul 3, 2014

Funeral Home: Sharp Funeral Home & Cremation Center 6063 Fenton Rd. Flint, MI US 48507

William Wightman

William Wightman

Jul 3, 2014

WIGHTMAN, William "Don" - Age 78, of Roscommon, formerly of Flint, died July 3, 2014 at Owosso Memorial Hospital. A Memorial Service will be held 12:00 PM Saturday, August 9 at Good Shepherd United Methodist Church of the North, 149 W. Robinson Lake Road, Roscommon, MI with luncheon to follow. Visitation will be held 11 AM until time of service....

Joanne Conrad

Joanne Conrad

Jul 2, 2014

CONRAD, Joanne Marie - Age 74, of Burton, died July 2, 2014. A Memorial Mass will be celebrated 10:00 AM Thursday, July 10, 2014 at St. Matthew Catholic Church, 706 Beach St., Flint. Fr. Ronald Scheible celebrant. Joanne was born February 29, 1940 in Flint, the daughter of William and Josephine Mary Andrus. Surviving are: husband, Michael; children, Chris Pawli,...

Kathryn Sargent

Kathryn Sargent

Jul 2, 2014

SARGENT, Kathryn "Kathi" Jean (Smethwick) - Age 59, of Otisville, died Wednesday, July 2, 2014. Services will be held 4:00 pm Wednesday, July 9, 2014 at Sharp Funeral Home & Cremation Center 6063 Fenton Road, Flint. Visitation will be held 12PM until the time of service. Those desiring may make contributions to the family c/o Sharp Funeral Homes. Kathi was...

James Wooten

James Wooten

Jul 1, 2014

WOOTEN, James T. "JT" - Age 92 , of Flint, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, July 1, 2014 at his home. Funeral services will be held 12PM Saturday, July 5, 2014, at Mt. Morris Church of Christ, 1262 South Street, Mt. Morris. Elder Garfield Cooper officiating. Burial will follow Flint Memorial Park following the services. Visitation will...