Obituaries

Oct 3, 2009

EKHOLM, Alma V., age 86, of Ortonville, passed away Saturday, October 3, 2009 at Genesys Hospice Care Center, Goodrich. Services provided by Sharp Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 6063 Fenton Rd., Grand Blanc Twp. Interment at Great Lakes National Cemetery, Holly. Memorial donations may be made to Genesys Hospice Care Center of Goodrich or The Alzheimers Association. Alma was born...

Oct 1, 2009

ODOM, Susan Kay, age 42, of Okemos, passed away Thursday, October 1, 2009 at Okemos Regional Medical Center. Funeral Services will be 5PM Monday, October 5, 2009 at Sharp Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 6063 Fenton Rd., Grand Blanc Twp. Visitation will be Sunday 4-8PM and 3PM Monday until time of service at the funeral home. Contributions may be made...

Oct 1, 2009

RIDER, Mary Ann - Age 77, of Linden, died Thursday, October 1, 2009. Funeral service will be held 2:30 PM Monday, October 5, 2009 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel, 1000 Silver Lake Road, Fenton, with Fr. David Harvey officiating. Burial immediately following at Sunset Hills Cemetery, Flint. Visitation will be held at the funeral home Saturday from 5-7 PM...

Sep 30, 2009

Pavelich, Jerry Steve "Uncle Jerry"; died Wednesday September 30, 2009 at Genesys Health Care Center. Funeral mass will be celebrated 11 AM Monday, October 5, 2009 at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, 600 N. Adelaide St., Fenton with Rev. Fr. David Harvey celebrant. Interment will follow at Great Lakes National Cemetery. Visitation will be held 2-8 PM Sunday at...

Sep 30, 2009

WHITE, Rebecca (Englund) - Age 50, of Linden, lost her courageous battle with breast cancer on September 30, 2009. Rebecca was born March 29, 1959 in Fairfield, CA, the daughter of Richard and Rachael (Vargas) Englund. Surviving are: husband, David; children, Rosemary Boan, Brooke (Anthony) Card, Blake (Aimee) Boan; grandchildren, Austin Boan, Lucas, Aidan and Noah Card; mother, Rachael Englund;...

Sep 29, 2009

KETCHMARK, Ralph Earl "Lefty" - Age 93, of Grand Blanc, formerly of Swartz Creek, died Tuesday, September 29, 2009. Funeral Mass will be celebrated 9:30 AM Saturday, October 3 at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, 600 N. Adelaide St, Fenton. Fr. David Harvey celebrant. Burial immediately following at Crestwood Memorial Cemetery. Visitation will be held at Sharp Funeral Home...

Sep 29, 2009

SIMMONS, Dorothy K., age 73, of Fenton, passed away Tuesday, September 29, 2009. Beloved wife of 55 years to Robert L. Simmons, mother of Lori Morris and Craig (fiance' Rebecca) Simmons, 6 grandchildren, 9 great-grandsons. Beloved sister of Ann Watters, Peggy Gaynor, and Hildred (Leonard) Wiggins, and many nieces, nephews, and friends. Funeral services will be 1PM Friday, October 2,...

Sep 29, 2009

Sep 28, 2009

HERLIHY, William John -- Age 87, of Linden, MI, formerly of Manchester, CT, died September 28, 2009. Private services will be held with entombment in Great Lakes National Cemetery, Holly, MI. Mr. Herlihy was born January 27, 1922 in NY, NY, the son of William and Mary (McEntee) Herlihy. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army Air Corps serving...

Sep 26, 2009

GREEN, Terrie Marie, age 48 of Flint, died Saturday, September 26, 2009 at Avalon Hospice. Terrie was born in Flint on December 2, 1960 the daughter of Harold and Barbara Ann (Stone) Lipp, Sr. She was a lifelong resident of Flint where she was a bus driver for the MTA for several years.Surviving are daughter, Kristina Green, Son, David Green;3...

Sep 26, 2009

KRAUSE (Kraszewski), Mary Ann - Age 96, of Haslett formerly of Swartz Creek, died Saturday, September 26, 2009 in Haslett. Funeral Mass will be celebrated 11:00 AM Thursday, October 1, 2009 at St. Mary Queen of Angels Catholic Church, Swartz Creek, with Fr. Steven Mattson officiating. Burial immediately following at New Calvary Catholic Cemetery, Flint. Visitation will be held at...

Sep 26, 2009

FULTS, Carolyn Jennie - Age 84, of Swartz Creek, died Saturday, September 26, 2009 at her residence. Funeral service will be held 1:00 PM Monday, September 28, 2009 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Road, Swartz Creek, with Pastor Michael Haines officiating. Burial in Bendle Cemetery, Clayton Township. Visitation will be held at the funeral home Sunday...

Sep 24, 2009

FEARSON, John F., age 69, of Flint, passed away Thursday, September 24, 2009. A memorial service will be held 1 PM, Thursday, October 1, 2009 at the chapel at Flint Memorial Park, Mt. Morris. Arrangements are by Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Road, Swartz Creek. Those desiring may make memorial contributions to the American Cancer Society. John...

Sep 24, 2009

JEFFERS, Anna "Ann" Victoria - age 84, of West Chester, OH, formerly of Swartz Creek, died Thursday, September 24, 2009 in Ohio. Funeral Mass will be celebrated 10:00 AM Tuesday, September 28, 2009 at St. Mary Queen of Angels Catholic Church with Rev. Fr. Robert McKeon celebrant. Interment will follow at Bendle Cemetery. Visitation will be held Monday from 1-4...

Sep 22, 2009

SELLE, Lloyd H. -- Age 89, of Fenton, formerly of Jackson, died September 22, 2009 at Genesys Health Park. Funeral Services will be 11 AM Monday, September 28 at Trinity Lutheran Church, 806 Main St., Fenton, Pastor Dean Dumbrille officiating. Entombment in Crestwood Memorial Cemetery, Grand Blanc. Visitation will be 7-9 PM Saturday, 2-5 and 7-9 PM Sunday at Sharp...

Sep 21, 2009

GEBHARDT, Pauline Joanna, age 82, of Burton, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, Monday, September 21, 2009. Funeral services will be 11 AM, Friday, September 25, 2009 at Sharp Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 6063 Fenton Road, Grand Blanc Township with Rev. Glenn A. Tatterson officiating. Visitation will be held 6-8 PM Wednesday and 12-3 and...

Sep 20, 2009

GUIETT, Nanette Louise, age 69, of Flint, passed away Sunday, September 20, 2009 at Brian's House Hospice, Davison. A celebration of her life will be October 29, 2009 at a location to be announced. Nanette was born October 29, 1939 in Flint the daughter of William and Grace (Irwin) Fryman. She was employed for 15 years in the Deli at...

Sep 20, 2009

VOELKER, Shyra Lynn "Shy-Shy" -Age 19, of Swartz Creek, reached out to her dad and he took her to their heavenly father on September 20, 2009. Services will be held 12Noon Thursday, September 24, 2009 at Cornerstone Baptist Church 6273 Miller Rd., Swartz Creek. Visitation will be held Tuesday 2-8PM. Wednesday 11AM-9PM with a 7PM Family Eulogy at Sharp Funeral...

Sep 20, 2009

ROE, Colin Wilson -- Age 53, of Linden, died September 20, 2009 at Genesys Health Park. Funeral Services will be 11 AM Friday, September 25 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Linden Chapel, 209 E. Broad St., Linden. Visitation will be 11 AM - 2 PM and 5-8 PM Thursday. Those desiring may make contributions to the Old Newsboys. Colin was born...

Sep 19, 2009

KENTALA, Brian R. - Age 51, of Fenton, died September 19, 2009 at his residence. Brian was born February 27, 1958 in Calumet, MI, the son of Robert and Charlotte (Greif) Kentala. He was a graduate of Dollar Bay High School and Michigan Tech, where he earned a degree in Chemical Engineering. Mr. Kentela was employed by Continental Structural Plastics...