Obituaries

Janet VanCleve

Janet VanCleve

Mar 18, 2009

Van Cleve, Janet Fay - Age 70, of Davison, died Wednesday, March 18, 2009 at her residence. Funeral services will be held 1:00 PM Tuesday, March 24, 2009 at Sharp Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 6063 Fenton Road, Flint. Pastor Curtis Lilly officiating. Burial immediately following at Meadowview Memorial Cemetery, Davison. Visitation will be held at the funeral home Monday...

Harold  W. BRADLEY

Harold W. BRADLEY

Mar 17, 2009

BRADLEY, Harold W. - age 88, of Fenton, died Tuesday, March 17, 2009 at his residence. Services will be held 1 PM Friday, March 20, 2009 at First Presbyterian Church of Fenton, 503 S. Leroy St. Fenton with Pastor Dale Swihart officiating. Interment will follow at Great Lakes National Cemetery in Holly. The family will receive friends from 11 AM...

Walter  Eugene SHARPE

Walter Eugene SHARPE

Mar 17, 2009

SHARPE, Walter Eugene (Gene) Age 98, was born August 7, 1910 in Big Rapids, Michigan and died March 17, 2009 in Linden. He worked for the postal service in Detroit for over forty years. He also retired from the US Navy Reserve at age 60 after serving in active duty during both World War II and Korea. After retiring from...

Lela  M. CLOSE

Lela M. CLOSE

Mar 17, 2009

CLOSE, Lela M., age 93, passed away Tuesday, March 17, 2009 at Brian's House. Lela was born January 12, 1916, in Caro, Michigan, to Herbert and Letitia Parsell. Lela leaves her husband of 69 years, Fay T. Close; son, Ralph D. Close (Jan); 4 grandsons, Steven (Julie), Michael (Kina), Alan (Sara), Joel (Erika); 12 great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews....

Gerald SCHMIDT

Gerald SCHMIDT

Mar 17, 2009

SCHMIDT, Gerald Martin - age 61, of Linden, died Tuesday, March 17, 2009 at Genesys Health Park. Services will be held 11 AM Saturday, March 21, 2009 at Calvary United Methodist Church, 2111 Flushing Rd., Flint with Rev. Ray McGee officiating. Interment will be held at Roselawn Cemetery in Saginaw. Visitation will be held 2-9 PM Friday at Sharp Funeral...

Larry  Gene BECK

Larry Gene BECK

Mar 15, 2009

BECK, Larry Gene - Age 61, of Flint, Sunday, March 15, 2009 at Brian's House. Cremation has taken place and a memorial service will be held at a later date. Tributes may be posted at the obituaries page of www.sharpfuneralhomes.com.

Alex GILL

Alex GILL

Mar 15, 2009

GILL, Alex, 49 of Flint's Eastside, died at home, Sunday, March 15, 2009. He was born in Flint on January 7, 1960 the son of Robert C. and Laurel (Pearce) Gill. Alex is survived by his parents, daughter, Alexis, son Zachrey, two brothers; Michael C. Gill and Robert C. Gill, Jr. and many, many friends. A service will be 2:00...

Dorothy  M. HALE

Dorothy M. HALE

Mar 14, 2009

HALE, Dorothy M., "Dory", age 51 of Davison, died Saturday, March 14, 2009 in Flint. Dory was born in Flint on December 27, 1957 the daughter of David and Dorothy (Bothom) Haeger. She has lived in the Flint area most of her life. She had been a member of Emmanuel United Methodist Church. Dory enjoyed crocheting and was an avid...

Albert A. 'Buz' HUDSON  JR

Albert A. 'Buz' HUDSON JR

Mar 14, 2009

HUDSON, Albert A. Jr. "Buz" - Age 61, of Grand Blanc passed away Saturday, March 14 at home, surrounded by the family he loved. Al was born August 8, 1947 in Durand, son of Albert and Ruby (Vogt) Hudson. He graduated from Durand High School in 1965 and went to serve his country in the U.S. Army, during Vietnam. Al...

Oglema  'Teenie' DODD

Oglema 'Teenie' DODD

Mar 13, 2009

DODD, Oglema "Teenie" -- Age 85, of Flint, went to be with her Lord March 13, 2009. Funeral services will be 11 AM Monday, March 16 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Rd., Swartz Creek, Rev. John Grantham officiating. Interment in Flint Memorial Park, Mt. Morris. Visitation will be 1-8 PM Sunday. Those desiring may make contributions...

Thomas  Blaise McAULIFFE

Thomas Blaise McAULIFFE

Mar 11, 2009

MCAULIFFE, Thomas Blaise - age 75, of Swartz Creek, died Wednesday, March 11, 2009 at Avalon Hospice. Funeral mass will be celebrated 11 AM Saturday, March 14, 2009 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 118 Lord St., Gaines with Fr. Robert McKeon and Fr. Tim Nelson con-celebrant. Interment will follow at St. Joseph Cemetery. Visitation will be held 6-8 PM Thursday...

Douglas  G. DAMERON

Douglas G. DAMERON

Mar 11, 2009

DAMERON, Douglas G., age 50 of Grand Ledge, formerly of West Branch and Flint, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, March 11, 2009 from an automobile accident. Doug was born in Flint on January 7, 1959 the son of Warren D. and Louise (Cook) Dameron. He graduated from Kearsley High School. Doug was employed by General Motors Corp and retired after...

Joe BROWN  Jr.

Joe BROWN Jr.

Mar 11, 2009

BROWN, Joe, Jr. - Age 74, of Montrose, died Wednesday, March 11, 2009 at Durand Rehabilitation Center. Funeral Mass will be celebrated 11:00 AM Monday, March 16, 2009 at Good Shepard Catholic Church, 400 N. Saginaw, Montrose. Fr. Gary McInnis celebrant. Those desiring may make contributions to the American Cancer Society, American Heart Association or Cystic Fibrosis. Mr. Brown was...

Robert  Bruce BETTS

Robert Bruce BETTS

Mar 10, 2009

BETTS, Robert Bruce - age 76, of Flint, died Tuesday, March 10, 2009 at Durand Rehabilitation Center. Services will be held 1 PM Friday, March 13, 2009 at Sharp Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 6063 Fenton Rd., Flint with Pastor Bud Moss officiating. Interment will follow at Flint Memorial Park. Visitation will be held 11-8 PM Thursday at the funeral...

Faith  Marie PEARCE

Faith Marie PEARCE

Mar 10, 2009

PEARCE, Faith Marie (Call) -- Age 67, of Grand Blanc, formerly of Linden, died March 10, 2009 at Genesys Hospice Care Center, Goodrich. Services will be held 2 PM Saturday, March 14 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Linden Chapel, 209 E. Broad St., Linden, Pastor Harvey Fry officiating. Visitation will be held 1-4 and 6-9 PM Friday. In lieu of flowers,...

Michael  L. UNITIS

Michael L. UNITIS

Mar 9, 2009

UNITIS, Michael L., age 91 of Gladwin, died Monday, March 9, 2009 in Flint. Michael was born in Pennsylvania on March 15, 1917. Later he lived in Redford, MI and worked for 39 years at the Uniroyal Tire Co. in Detroit. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army serving during W.W.II. He enjoyed his retirement years in Gladwin and...

Gary  A. OBEN

Gary A. OBEN

Mar 9, 2009

OBEN, Gary Allen - age 41, of Grand Blanc, died Monday, March 9, 2009 at Genesys Health Park. Funeral services will be held 1 PM Saturday, March 14, 2009 at Sharp Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 6063 Fenton Rd., Flint with Pastor Gary Cech officiating. Visitation will be held 4-8 PM Thursday and 2-4 & 6-8 PM Friday at the...

Adeline  Ruth JOHNSON

Adeline Ruth JOHNSON

Mar 8, 2009

JOHNSON, Adeline Ruth - age 85, of Fenton, died Sunday, March 8, 2009 at her daughter's residence. Funeral services will be held 11 AM Thursday, March 12, 2009 at First Presbyterian Church of Fenton, 503 S. Leroy St., Fenton with Pastor Dale Swihart officiating. Visitation will be held 3-9 PM Wednesday at Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel, 1000 W. Silver...

Steven  Joseph KOTELES

Steven Joseph KOTELES

Mar 7, 2009

KOTELES, Steven Joseph - Age 35, of Flint, went to be with the Lord Sunday, January 11, 2009 at his residence. Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM Thursday, January 15, 2009 at Sharp Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 6063 Fenton Road, Flint. Pastor David Miller officiating. Burial immediately following at Sunset Hills Cemetery, Flint. Visitation will be held at...

Geraldine Wilson

Geraldine Wilson

Mar 7, 2009

WILSON, Geraldine B., 'Gerry', age 92 of Flint Twp., died Saturday, March 7, 2009 at Fenton Extened Care. She was born in Clio on June 6, 1916 the daughter of Joseph and Caroline (Miner) Smith. She had resided in Flint for over 60 years. She married Gaylord Wilson on September 19, 1933, he preceded her in death. Mrs. Wilson retired...