Obituaries

Venora  M. FORTIN

Venora M. FORTIN

Jul 22, 2009

FORTIN, Venora M. - of Swartz Creek, age 86, passed away Wednesday, July 22, 2009 at the Pines of Swartz Creek. Cremation has taken place and no services will be held. Venora was born on October 6, 1922 in Flint, MI. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Calyton and brother. Arrangements by Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road...

Retta  Florence CLOSE

Retta Florence CLOSE

Jul 22, 2009

CLOSE, Retta Florence - Age 93, of Flint, died Wednesday, July 22, 2009 at McLaren Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held 2:30 PM Saturday, July 25, 2009 at Sharp Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 6063 Fenton Road, Flint, Rev. George Warson officiating. Burial immediately following at Bristol Cemetery. Visitation will be held at the funeral home Friday from...

Edna  M. SCHOEPPACH

Edna M. SCHOEPPACH

Jul 21, 2009

SCHOEPPACH, Edna M. - Age 92, of Linden/Fenton, died Tuesday, July 21, 2009 at Genesys Convalescent Center. Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM Friday, July 24, 2009 at Fenton United Methodist Church, 119 S. Leroy St, Fenton. Pastor E. Taveirne officiating. Burial in Flint Memorial Park, Mt. Morris. Visitation will be held at Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel, 1000...

Susan  Lee EDGE

Susan Lee EDGE

Jul 21, 2009

EDGE, Susan Lee - Age 41, of Fenton, died Tuesday, July 21, 2009 at her residence. Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM Saturday, July 25, 2009 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel, 1000 Silver Lake Road, Fenton. Visitation will be held at the funeral home Friday from 1-4 and 6-9 PM. In lieu of flowers, those desiring may make...

Frederick  Joseph VELTHOVEN

Frederick Joseph VELTHOVEN

Jul 21, 2009

VELTHOVEN, Frederick Joseph -- Age 69, of Fenton, died July 21, 2009 at his residence. Services will be held 2 PM Saturday, July 25 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel, 1000 Silver Lake Rd., Fenton, Rev. Fr. David Harvey officiating. A service by the Fenton VFW Post 3243 Honor Guard will follow. Interment at St. John Cemetery. Visitation will be...

Marian  A. HUDGINS

Marian A. HUDGINS

Jul 18, 2009

HUDGINS, Marian A. - Age 75, of Flint, died Saturday, July 18, 2009 at Genesys Hospice Care Center. She was born in Dothan, Alabama on February 14, 1934. She lived in Grand Blanc for 36 years and moved to Flint in 1996. Marian had been employed by General Motors for 25 years, retiring in 1980. She was a life member...

Sophie  R. LASKOWSKI

Sophie R. LASKOWSKI

Jul 18, 2009

LASKOWSKI, Sophie R. "Nana" - Age 88, of Fenton, died Saturday, July 18, 2009 at Hurley Medical Center. Funeral mass will be celebrated 11 AM Tuesday, July 21, 2009 at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, 600 N. Adelaide St., Fenton with Rev. Fr. David Harvey celebrant. Interment will follow at St. John Cemetery. Visitation will be held 1-9 PM...

Virginia  J. ROBINSON

Virginia J. ROBINSON

Jul 18, 2009

ROBINSON, Virginia J. - Age 70, of Swartz Creek, died Saturday, July 18, 2009 at Genesys Hospice Care Center. Funeral service will be held 11AM Wednesday, July 22, 2009 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Rd., Swartz Creek, Pastor William Bramlet officiating. Visitation will be held 4-8PM Monday and Tuesday from 2-4 and 6-8PM at the funeral...

Robert STRATTON

Robert STRATTON

Jul 17, 2009

STRATTON, Robert Lee - Age 73, of Flint. died Friday, July 17, 2009 at McLaren Regional Medical Center. Private interment will take place at Sunset Hills Cemetery next to the grave of his late wife, Vivian. Arrangements by Sharp Funeral Home & Cremation Center of Grand Blanc Twp.

Patricia  Mary GORNOWICH

Patricia Mary GORNOWICH

Jul 17, 2009

GORNOWICH, Patricia Mary -- Age 83, of Fenton, died July 17, 2009 at Fenton Health Care. Funeral mass will be celebrated 11 AM Monday, July 20 at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, 600 N. Adelaide, Fenton. Interment in St. Hedwig Cemetery, Dearborn Heights. Visitation will be 9:30 AM until time of mass Monday at the church. Those desiring may...

Gary  F. BARCUME

Gary F. BARCUME

Jul 16, 2009

BARCUME, Gary F., Sr. - Age 68, of Linden, died Thursday, July 16, 2009 in a boating accident on Lobdell Lake. Services will be held 12 PM Saturday, July 25, 2009 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Linden Chapel, 209 E. Broad St., Linden. The family will receive friends from 10 AM until the time of service Saturday. Gary was born July...

Gerald  Jerry THOMPSON

Gerald Jerry THOMPSON

Jul 16, 2009

THOMPSON, Gerald, (Jerry) age 84, of Florida, formerly Flint, has gone home to his loved ones, Thursday, July 16, 2009. He leaves behind his daughter Barbara Wilken; brother, Myron; sisters, Sue, Merilyn, and Beth; loving companion Dottie Williamson and her children, Sue, Sandy, and Rod; friend and son-in-law Kip; several nieces and nephews and so many more family and friends...

Wilma  Arlene LEWIS

Wilma Arlene LEWIS

Jul 16, 2009

LEWIS, Wilma Arlene - age 81, of Flint, went to be with her Lord on Thursday, July 16, 2009. Wilma was born October 19, 1927 in Flint, the daughter of Fred and Donna Pike. She married Carlton Lewis on October 5, 1947 and he preceded her in death on May 2, 2002. Wilma was a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother,...

Jerry  Wayne CHAPPELL

Jerry Wayne CHAPPELL

Jul 16, 2009

CHAPPELL, Jerry Wayne, age 60, of Swartz Creek, passed away Thursday, July 16, 2009 at home. Private services will be held at a later date. Jerry was born April 30, 1949 in Highland Park, the son of the late Lonnie and Hazel (Brock) Chappell. He married Deborah Roame on April 1, 1991 in Lucas County, Ohio. Jerry was employed by...

Dathan  D. OSBORN

Dathan D. OSBORN

Jul 16, 2009

OSBORN, Dathan D. - age 49, of Swartz Creek, died Thursday, July 16, 2009 at his residence. Cremation has taken place. Services will be held 3 PM Sunday, July 19, 2009 at Sharp Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 6063 Fenton Rd., Grand Blanc Twp. The family will receive friends from 12 PM until the time of service Sunday. Those desiring...

Paulette  S. SLY

Paulette S. SLY

Jul 14, 2009

SLY, Paulette S., age 65 of Flint, died Tuesday, July 14, 2009 at Genesys Hospice Care Center. Paulette was born in McKeesport, PA on May 25, 1944. She has been a Flint area resident for many years and retired from Houska Industries where she was a data entry operator. She loved gardening. Paulette was a member of the Holly Church...

Lorraine WOODMAN

Lorraine WOODMAN

Jul 12, 2009

WOODMAN, Lorraine D., "Lorrie" (Rydzewski) - Age 79, of Fenton formerly of Detroit, passed away Sunday, July 12, 2009 at home. Funeral Mass will be 11AM Wednesday at St. Augustine Catholic Church, 6481 Faussett Rd., Howell, with her nephew, Fr. Paul Czarnota as celebrant. Burial will follow in St. Augustine Cemetery. Visitation will be 2-9PM Tuesday at Sharp Funeral Homes,...

Dorthy  Maxine TURCOTTE

Dorthy Maxine TURCOTTE

Jul 12, 2009

TURCOTTE, Dorothy Maxine -- Age 84, of Gilbert, AZ, formerly of Grand Blanc, died July 12, 2009 in Tempe, AZ. Services will be 11:30 AM Saturday, July 18 at Sharp Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 6063 Fenton Rd., Flint. Interment in Evergreen Cemetery. Visitation will be 10 AM until time of service Saturday. In lieu of flowers those desiring may...

Ralph  Brenton BOSWORTH

Ralph Brenton BOSWORTH

Jul 12, 2009

BOSWORTH, Ralph Brenton - Age 88, of Swartz Creek, died Sunday, July 12, 2009 at his residence. Funeral service will be held 12PM Thursday, July 16, 2009 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Rd., Swartz Creek, Deacon Rod Amon officiating. Visitation will be 2-4 and 6-8PM Tuesday and Wednesday at the funeral home. A Vigil Service will...

Evelyn  Frances BRADLEY

Evelyn Frances BRADLEY

Jul 12, 2009

BRADLEY, Evelyn Frances - Age 86, of Fenton, died Sunday, July 12, 2009 at Genesys Convalescent Center, Grand Blanc. Funeral services will be held 11:30 AM Thursday, July 16, 2009 at Sharp Funeral Homes, 1000 Silver Lake Road, Fenton. Interment in Great Lakes National Cemetery, Holly. Visitation will be held at the funeral home Wednesday from 5-9 PM. Those desiring...