Obituaries

Harold  W. COFFEL

Harold W. COFFEL

Feb 27, 2010

COFFEL, Harold W., age 79 of Grand Blanc, died Saturday, February 27, 2010 at Caretel Inns of Linden. He was born on October 9, 1930 in Senath, Missouri the son of Clois J. and Lorine (Ford) Coffel. Harold has been a resident of Grand Blanc the past 14 years coming from Port Orange, Florida. He also had lived in Fenton,...

Martha  Jeanne Maddox

Martha Jeanne Maddox

Feb 26, 2010

Maddox, Martha Jeanne, "Marty", age 60, of Grand Blanc, passed away Friday, February 26, 2010 at home. A memorial service will be held 1:00 p.m. Saturday, March 6, 2010 at Sharp Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 6063 Fenton Road, Grand Blanc Township. The family will recieve friends one hour prior to the service. Those desiring may make memorial contributions to...

Thomas  Donald Herford

Thomas Donald Herford

Feb 26, 2010

HERFORD, Thomas Donald - age 62, of New Lothrop, formerly of Flint, died Friday, February 26, 2010 at his residence. Services will be held 11 AM Tuesday, March 2, 2010 at Sharp Funeral Homes & Cremation Center, 6063 Fenton Rd., Flint. Visitation will be held 1-4 and 6-9 PM Monday and 10 Am until the time of service Tuesday at...

Ardath  Ilene Pagels

Ardath Ilene Pagels

Feb 26, 2010

PAGELS, Ardath Ilene - Age 67, of Howell, died Friday, February 26, 2010 at Crestmont HealthCare Center. Funeral services will be held 7:00 PM Monday, March 1, 2010 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel, 1000 Silver Lake Road, Fenton, with Pastor Bob Guilford officiating. Visitation will be held at the funeral home Monday from 4:00 PM until time of service....

Mildred  Frances Cousins

Mildred Frances Cousins

Feb 24, 2010

COUSINS, Mildred Frances - age 94, of Flint, died Wednesday, February 24, 2010 at Kith Haven. Services will be held 4 PM Saturday, February 27, 2010 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Rd., Swartz Creek. Interment will follow at Bristol Cemetery. Visitation will be held 4-8 PM at the funeral home. Mrs. Cousins was born March 19,...

Virginia  Helen Archer

Virginia Helen Archer

Feb 24, 2010

ARCHER, Virginia Helen - age 86, of Lennon, died Wednesday, February 24, 2010 at Avalon Hospice. Funeral services will be held 11 AM Saturday, February 27, 2010 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel with Pastor Wayne Thomas officiating. Interment will follow at Sunset Hills Cemetery. Visitation will be held 4-8 PM Friday at the funeral home. Those desiring may...

Ronald  C. Lorenz

Ronald C. Lorenz

Feb 24, 2010

LORENZ, Ronald C. - Age 68, of Linden, died Thursday, February 24, 2010 at Genesys Health Park. Funeral services will be held 12:00 PM Saturday, February 27, 2010 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel, 1000 Silver Lake Road, Fenton. Visitation will be held Saturday from 11:00 AM until time of service. Those desiring may make contributions to St. Vincent DePaul....

Edith  A. Spainhower

Edith A. Spainhower

Feb 22, 2010

SPAINHOWER, Edith A., age 70 of Flint, died Monday, February 22, 2010 at Genesys Health Park. Mrs. Spainhower was born in Detroit, August 27, 1939 a daughter of Nicholas and Helen (Hayes) Pakosz. She has been a Flint area resident for many years. Mrs. Spainhower retired from Grand Blanc Schools after working over 25 years. She enjoyed camping, reading and...

Theodore  Keith Spencer

Theodore Keith Spencer

Feb 22, 2010

SPENCER, Theodore K. "Ted" - Age 77, of National City, died Monday, February 22, 2010 at St. Mary Hospital in Saginaw. Cremation has taken place according to his wishes. Military Honors will be held at a later date at Great Lakes National Cemetery in Holly. Those desiring may make contributions to Disabled American Veterans. Ted was born June 9, 1932...

Joanne  Marie Racheff

Joanne Marie Racheff

Feb 21, 2010

Racheff, Joanne Marie (Pongratz) - Age 74, of Grand Blanc , passed away Sunday, February 21, 2010 at her residence. Beloved wife for 49 years of Bennett (Nick) Racheff. Loving mother of James R. Racheff and wife Tracy M. (Kreminski) Racheff of Frederick, Maryland and Amy J. ( Racheff) Lendzion and husband Brett A. Lendzion of Grand Blanc, Michigan. Dear...

Herbert  Willy Lenz

Herbert Willy Lenz

Feb 21, 2010

LENZ, Herbert W. - Age 86, of Fenton, formerly of Flint, passed away on Sunday, February 21, 2010 at Avalon Hospice. He was born in Hamburg, Germany on January 27, 1924. As per his wishes, cremation has taken place and a private family memorial was held. He is survived by a daughter, Renate (Terry) Smith; 2 grandchildren, Shawn Smith of...

Jeremy  Joseph WASHBURN

Jeremy Joseph WASHBURN

Feb 20, 2010

WASHBURN, Jeremy Joseph, age 30, of Chicago, formerly of Montrose, passed away suddenly in Chicago. Funeral Service will be 6 p.m. Friday, February 26, 2010 at Sharp Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 6063 Fenton Rd., Grand Blanc Twp. Visitation will be 1 p.m. Friday until time of service at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers donations may be made...

John  S. BACARELLA

John S. BACARELLA

Feb 20, 2010

BACARELLA, John S. age 68, of Burton, passed away Saturday, February 20, 2010 at Genesys Health Park. Funeral services will be held at a later date. Arrangements by Sharp Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 6063 Fenton Rd., Grand Blanc Twp

Robert  Lee FOSTER

Robert Lee FOSTER

Feb 20, 2010

FOSTER, Robert Lee - age 75, of Bear Lake, MI, formerly of Flint, died Saturday, February 20, 2010 at West Shore Medical Center, Manistee, MI. Services will be held 1 PM Thursday, February 25, 2010 at Grace Lutheran Church, 2526 Corunna Rd., Flint with Pastor Gerald Pundt and Pastor Walter Oelhafen officiating. Interment will follow at Sunset Hills Cemetery, Flint....

Tanya  Darlene Walling

Tanya Darlene Walling

Feb 20, 2010

WALLING, Tanya Darlene (Powell) age 35, of Kingsley, formerly of Flint, passed away Saturday, February 20, 2010. Funeral Services will be 1:00 p.m. Thursday, February 25, 2010 at Sharp Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 6063 Fenton Rd., Grand Blanc Twp. Pastor James Mascow officiating. Visitation will be 5-8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Memorial donations may be made to...

Patsy  Elizabeth KESSLER

Patsy Elizabeth KESSLER

Feb 19, 2010

KESSLER, Patsy Elizabeth - Age 75, of Fenton, died Friday, February 19, 2010 at Genesys Health Park. Services will be held 2 PM Tuesday, February 23, 2010 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Linden Chapel, 209 E. Broad St., Linden. Visitation will be held 1-4 & 6-8 PM Monday. Those desiring may make a contribution to the charity of one's choice. Patsy...

Ann  Marie RASMOVICH

Ann Marie RASMOVICH

Feb 19, 2010

RASMOVICH, Ann Marie, age 88, of Fenton, passed away Friday, February 19, 2010 at Rockwell Assisted Living. Funeral Mass will be celebrated 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, February 24, 2010 at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, 600 N. Adelaide St., Fenton. Rev. Fr. David Harvey celebrant. The family will receive friends 9:30 a.m. Wednesday until time of service at church. Visitation...

Donald  Arthur RUPP

Donald Arthur RUPP

Feb 19, 2010

RUPP, Donald Arthur - age 58, of Swartz Creek, our beloved - went into the loving arms of God on Friday, February 19, 2010 at Genesys Health Park. Funeral mass will be celebrated 11 AM Monday, February 22, 2010 at St. Mary Catholic Church, 700 Columbia Dr., Durand with Msgr. Steven J. Raica celebrant. Visitation will be held 1-9 PM...

Peter S. 'Gripper' MADDEN

Peter S. 'Gripper' MADDEN

Feb 19, 2010

MADDEN, Peter S. "Gripper" - Age 60, of Swartz Creek, died Friday, February 19, 2010, at the VA Hospital in Ann Arbor. Funeral Services will be held 1:00PM Monday, February 22, 2010 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Rd., Swartz Creek. Visitation will be held at the funeral home Sunday from 12-4pm and 6-8PM and Monday 11:00AM...

James  D. PARR  Jr.

James D. PARR Jr.

Feb 18, 2010

PARR, Jr., James D. age 52 of Flint, died Thursday, February 18, 2010 at Hurley Medical Center. James was born in Flint, November 4, 1957 the son of James D. and Joyce (Barrentine) Parr, Sr. He was a Flint area resident most of his life. James was a graduate of Powers Catholic High School and was a mail carrier employed...