Obituaries

Janyce  Elaine Brown

Janyce Elaine Brown

Mar 16, 2005

BROWN, Janyce Elaine (Surface)  Age 43, of Swartz Creek, died Wednesday, March 16, 2005 at her residence. Funeral services will be held 1 PM Saturday, March 19, 2005 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Rd., Swartz Creek with Pastor Dale Billingsley officiating. Interment will be held at Flint Memorial Park. Visitation will be held 12-9 PM Friday...

Edward  'Ned' Steep

Edward 'Ned' Steep

Mar 14, 2005

STEEP, Edward James II Ned  Age 52, of Linden, formerly of Flint, went to be with our Lord on March 14, 2005 at Karmanos Cancer Center. Funeral Services will be held 1 PM Friday, March 18, 2005 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel, 1000 Silver Lake Rd., Fenton, Rev. Fr. David Harvey officiating. With military honors following under the auspices...

Robert  B. Martin

Robert B. Martin

Mar 14, 2005

MARTIN,   Robert B., age 93 of Fenton, died Monday March 14, 2005 at Crestmont Nursing Home.   He was born on December 15, 1911 Beaverton, Mi. the son of Raymond and Evelyn (Hamer) Martin.  On November 3, 1934 he married Clarine M. Acker in Midland. Mr. Martin had been employed for 17 years at General Motors Corp., both at Chevrolet and...

Virginia  Mae Allmand

Virginia Mae Allmand

Mar 13, 2005

ALLMAND, Virginia Mae, age 89, of Linden, died March 13, 2005 at her home. Funeral service will be 11AM Thursday, March 17, 2005 at Hartland United Methodist Church, 10300 Maple, Hartland. Rev. David Strobe officiating. Interment in Hartland Cemetery at a later date. Visitation will be held 2-4PM & 6-8PM Wednesday at Sharp Funeral Home, Fenton Chapel, 1000 Silver Lake...

Eugena  'Jean' Casey

Eugena 'Jean' Casey

Mar 13, 2005

CASEY, Eugena Jean  Age 83, of Swartz Creek, died Sunday, March 13, 2005 at Holly Convalescent Center. Funeral services will be held 11 AM Thursday, March 17, 2005 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Rd., Swartz Creek, with Rev. Paul Amstutz officiating. Burial will follow in Yerian Cemetery. Visitation will be held 6-9PM Tuesday, 1-4 & 6-9...

Karen  Eva Richardson

Karen Eva Richardson

Mar 13, 2005

RICHARDSON, Karen Eva  Age 64, of Farwell, formerly of Clio, died Sunday, March 13, 2005 at Genesys Hospice. Services will be held 5 PM Wednesday, March 16, 2005 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel, 1000 Silver Lake Rd., Fenton. The family will receive friends from 3 PM until the time of service Wednesday. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may...

Alan  James Prosser

Alan James Prosser

Mar 12, 2005

PROSSER, Alan James  Age 56, of Flushing, died Saturday, March 12, 2005 at IHS Riverbend. A celebration of life service will be held 11 AM Saturday, April 16, 2005 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Rd. Swartz Creek. Those desiring may make memorial contributions to the American Cancer Society or Myasthenia Gravis Foundation of America. Mr. Prosser...

John  B. Ward

John B. Ward

Mar 12, 2005

WARD, John B., age 64, a resident of Chesaning, died Saturday, March 12, 2005 at Memorial Healthcare Center, Owosso.  Funeral Services will be 10:00 AM Thursday, March 17, 2005 at St. George Orthodox Church, 5191 Lennon Rd., Flint.  V. Rev. Fr. Joseph M. Abud officiating.  Interment in Sunset Hills Cemetery, Flint.  Visitation will be from 1:00 to 8:00 PM  Tuesday...

Pearl  V. Miller

Pearl V. Miller

Mar 10, 2005

MILLER, Pearl V., age 90 of Inverness, FL, formerly of Gladwin and the Flint area, went home to be with her Lord, Thursday, March 10, 2005 in Inverness.  Services will be 11:30 AM Monday, March 14, 2005 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Rd., Swartz Creek.  Rev. Grant Wessel officiating. Burial at Sunset Hills Cemetery. Visitation will...

Noel  M. Francis,  Jr.

Noel M. Francis, Jr.

Mar 9, 2005

FRANCIS, Noel M. Jr.- Age 77, of Fenton, died Wednesday, March 9, 2005 at his residence. Funeral mass will be celebrated 1:00 PM Saturday, March 12, 2005 at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, 600 N. Adelaide St., Fenton. Fr. David Harvey celebrant. Burial in St. John Catholic Cemetery. Visitation will be held at Sharp Funeral Homes; Fenton Chapel, 1000...

Vincent  E. Persia

Vincent E. Persia

Mar 8, 2005

PERSIA, Vincent E., age 89 of Fenton, died Tuesday, March 8, 2005 at Genesys Health Park. Mr. Persia was born in Fancher, New York on July 22, 1915. He married Eileen Nolan in Detroit in 1938. He was a resident of Southfield for many years and worked for the Vickers Corporation for 38 years, retiring in 1973. He had owned...

Jean  B. Johnson

Jean B. Johnson

Mar 8, 2005

JOHNSON, Jean B.  Age 83, of  Fenton, went home to meet her Lord March 8, 2005 at Genesys Health Park. Funeral Services will be 11 AM Saturday, March 12, 2005 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel, 1000 Silver Lake Rd., Fenton. Visitation will be from 2-9 PM Friday. Jean was born in Detroit on January 30, 1922 the daughter of...

Fern  C. Shell

Fern C. Shell

Mar 7, 2005

SHELL, Fern C.  Age 86, of Flint, died Monday, March 07, 2005 at McLaren Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held 11 AM Friday, March 11, 2005 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Rd., Swartz Creek with Pastor Don Smith officiating. Interment will be held at Crestwood Memorial Cemetery. Visitation will be from 1-4 and 6-9...

Howard  L. Anderson

Howard L. Anderson

Mar 6, 2005

ANDERSON, Howard L.  Age 86, of Swartz Creek, died Sunday, March 6, 2005 at Genesys Health Park. A memorial service will be held 1 PM Saturday, March 12, 2005 at South Mundy United Methodist Church, 10018 S. Linden Road with Rev. David Ray officiating. The family will receive friends from 12 PM until the time of the service Saturday at...

Richard  E. Jensen

Richard E. Jensen

Mar 6, 2005

JENSEN, Richard 'Dick' Edward - Age 66, of Swartz Creek, died Sunday, March 6, 2005 at Genesys Hospice Care Center. Funeral services will be held 1 PM Tuesday, March 8, 2005 at Sharp Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 6063 Fenton Rd. (just south of Hill Rd.), Flint. Interment will be held at Sunset Hills Cemetery, Flint. Visitation will be from...

Margaret Rosipko

Margaret Rosipko

Mar 6, 2005

ROSIPKO, Margaret  Age 80, of Swartz Creek, died Sunday, March 6, 2005 at her residence. Funeral mass will be celebrated 11 AM Wednesday, March 9, 2005 at St. Mary Queen of Angels Catholic Church with Rev. Fr. Amos Wischmeyer celebrant. Interment will be held at Crestwood Memorial Cemetery. Visitation will be from 1-4 and 6-9 PM Tuesday at Sharp Funeral...

Michael  Albert Donoho

Michael Albert Donoho

Mar 6, 2005

DONOHO, Michael Albert  Age 54, of Channelview, TX formerly of Flint, died Sunday, March 6, 2005 in Texas. No services will be held. Michael was born June 29, 1950, the son of Albert D. and Betty (Sanders) Donoho. He is survived by: his mother, Betty Donoho of Urbana, IL; brother, Gary E. Donoho of Flint. He was preceded in death...

Joseph  G. Scheffer

Joseph G. Scheffer

Mar 5, 2005

SCHEFFER, Joseph G. Age 40, of Linden, died while skiing in Cadillac. Funeral service will be held 1PM Wednesday, March 9, 2005 at Sharp Funeral Home, Fenton Chapel, 1000 Silver Lake Rd. Fenton. Rev. J.D. Landis officiating. Visitation will be 2-9PM Tuesday at the funeral home. Memorial contributions for his children be made to the Joseph G. Scheffer Family Fund,...

Bernice Long

Bernice Long

Mar 2, 2005

LONG, Bernice, age 82, of Chelsea, formerly of Fenton, died March 2, 2005 at home. Funeral Services will be held 1PM Saturday, March 5, 2005 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel, 1000 Silver Lake Rd., Fenton. Interment will be in Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 6-8PM Friday and 11AM until the time of service on Saturday at the...

Edward  Merrick VanKeuren

Edward Merrick VanKeuren

Mar 1, 2005

VanKeuren, Edward Merrick  age 66, of Flushing, died Tuesday, March 1, 2005 at Avalon Hospice. Funeral services will be held 11 AM Friday, March 4, 2005 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Rd., Swartz Creek with Pastor Neal Pridgen officiating. Interment will be held at Sunset Hills Cemetery. Visitation will be from 5-9 PM Wednesday and 2-4...