Obituaries

Robert  Darwin Austin

Robert Darwin Austin

Jan 22, 2004

AUSTIN, Robert Darwin, age 89, of Flint Twp, died Wednesday, January 21, 2004 at Genesys Health Park. Funeral Services will be 1:00 PM Monday, January 26, 2004 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, Swartz Creek, Bishop Carl Pangerl, officiating.  Interment at Flint Memorial Park, Mt. Morris.  Visitation will be 5-9 PM Saturday and 1-4 PM and 6-9 PM Sunday...

Kenneth  Earl DeBarr

Kenneth Earl DeBarr

Jan 22, 2004

DEBARR, Kenneth Earl  Age 73, of Swartz Creek, died Thursday, January 22, 2004 at McLaren Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held 1 PM Tuesday, January 27, 2004 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Rd., Swartz Creek with Rev. Fred Finzer officiating. Veterans honors will be performed immediately following the service under the auspice of Swartz...

Frank  W. Borst

Frank W. Borst

Jan 22, 2004

BORST, Frank W.  Age 74, of Lennon, died Thursday, January 22, 2004 at Genesys Health Park. Services will be held 11 AM Monday, January 26, 2004 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Rd., Swartz Creek with Rev. Paul Amstutz officiating. Visitation will be held 1-4 and 6-9 PM Sunday at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers,...

Floyd  L. Haddix,  Jr.

Floyd L. Haddix, Jr.

Jan 22, 2004

HADDIX, Floyd L., Jr.  Age 40, of the Flint Area, died January 22, 2004 at Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit. Funeral Services will be held 11 AM Monday, January 26, 2004 at Sharp Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 6063 Fenton Rd., Flint, Dr. Roy McLaughlin, Pastor Dan Louman, and Pastor Aaron Whitman officiating. Interment in Evergreen Cemetery, Grand Blanc. Visitation will...

Frances  G. Kusky

Frances G. Kusky

Jan 20, 2004

KUSKY, Frances G.  age 88, of Byron, died Tuesday, January 20, 2004 at Memorial Health Care, Owosso. Funeral mass will be celebrated 11 AM Friday, January 23, 2004 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Gaines with Fr. Robert McKeon celebrant. Interment will be held at Flint Memorial Park, Mt. Morris. Visitation will be held 1-4 and 6-9 PM Thursday at...

Gilbert  G. Lopez

Gilbert G. Lopez

Jan 18, 2004

LOPEZ, Gilbert G.  Age 63, of Flint, died Sunday, January 18, 2004 at McLaren Regional Medical Center. Services will be held 1 PM Wednesday, January 21, 2004 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Rd., Swartz Creek. Visitation will be from 5-9 PM Monday and 1-4 and 6-9 PM Tuesday at the funeral home. Those desiring may make...

Michael  Anthony Harris

Michael Anthony Harris

Jan 18, 2004

HARRIS, Michael Anthony  Age 38, of Linden, died Sunday, January 18, 2004 at Genesys Health Park. Funeral Mass will be celebrated 11 AM Thursday, January 22, 2004 at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, 600 N. Adelaide St., Fenton, Fr. David Harvey celebrant. Burial will follow in St. John Cemetery. Visitation will be held 7-9 PM Tuesday, 2-5 & 7-9...

Alex  Taylor Brewer

Alex Taylor Brewer

Jan 18, 2004

BREWER, Alex Taylor  Age 4, of Fenton-Holly, died Sunday, January 18, 2004 at Genesys Health Park. Funeral Services will be held 1 PM Thursday, January 22, 2004 at Tyrone Covenant Presbyterian Church, 10235 White Lake Rd., Fenton, Pastor James Mascow officiating. Interment in Beebe Cemetery. Visitation will be held 6-9 PM Tuesday, 2-5 and 7-9 PM Wednesday at Sharp Funeral...

Dolores  Juanita Acevedo

Dolores Juanita Acevedo

Jan 18, 2004

ACEVEDO, Dolores Juanita (Enciso)  died Sunday, January 18, 2004 at her home in Mt. Morris, MI. Funeral Mass will be celebrated 11 AM Thursday, January 22, 2004 at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church, 2316 Coldwater Rd., Flint with Fr. Tim Nelson celebrant. Cremation will take place following the service and her cremated remains will be buried at Calvary Cemetery,...

Wanda  Mary Johnson

Wanda Mary Johnson

Jan 17, 2004

JOHNSON, Wanda Mary (Lemmon)  Age 80, of Flint, died suddenly January 17, 2004 in Spring Hill, Florida where she was wintering. Services will be held 11 AM Wednesday, January 21, 2004 at Sharp Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 6063 Fenton Rd. (just south of Hill Rd.), Flint with Rev. Mark Laslay officiating. Interment will be held at Crestwood Memorial Cemetery....

Julie  A. Ruano

Julie A. Ruano

Jan 16, 2004

RUANO, Julie A. -- Age 43, of Grand Blanc, died Friday, January 16, 2004. Services will be held 1:30 PM Monday, January 19, 2004 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Rd., Swartz Creek. Visitation will be held 11 AM until the time of service. Those desiring may make contributions to the Julie Ruano Memorial Fund.  Ms. Ruano...

Dorothy  Zelma Comment

Dorothy Zelma Comment

Jan 16, 2004

COMMENT, Dorothy Zelma -- Age 76, of Swartz Creek, formerly of Rapid City, died Friday, January 16, 2004 at her residence. Funeral services will be held 11 AM Tuesday, January 20, 2004 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Rd., Swartz Creek, Deacon Jim Corder officiating. Interment in Oxford Cemetery. Visitation will be held 1-9 PM Monday at...

Peter Forman

Peter Forman

Jan 15, 2004

FORMAN, Peter  Age 77, of Swartz Creek, died Thursday, January 15, 2004. Services will be held 11 AM Monday, January 19, 2004 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Rd., Swartz Creek with Deacon Gerald OToole officiating. Visitation will be held 2-4 and 6-9 PM Sunday at the funeral home. A Masonic Memorial Service will be held 6:30...

Derald  Joseph DeVito

Derald Joseph DeVito

Jan 15, 2004

DeVITO, Derald Joseph  Age 66, of Holly, died Thursday, January 15, 2004 at The Mayo Clinic Hospital in Phoenix, AZ. Funeral Mass will be celebrated 11 AM Wednesday, January 21, 2004 at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, 600 N. Adelaide St., Fenton; Fr. David Harvey celebrant. In lieu of flowers, those desiring may make contributions to the Derald Joseph...

Donald  W. Stone

Donald W. Stone

Jan 14, 2004

STONE, Donald W. -- Age 79, of Fenton, died Wednesday, January 14, 2004 at McLaren Regional Medical Center.  Services will be held 11 AM Saturday, January 17, 2004 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel, 1000 Silver Lake Rd., Fenton, Pastor Dale Swihart officiating.  Visitation will be 10 AM until the time of service Saturday. In lieu of flowers, those desiring...

Robert  J. Clark

Robert J. Clark

Jan 14, 2004

CLARK, Robert J. -- Age 80, of Fenton, died Wednesday, January 14, 2004 at Genesys Health Park. Funeral Services will be held 3 PM Saturday, January 17, 2004 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel, 1000 Silver Lake Rd., Fenton, Rev. Emerson Arntz officiating. Interment in Byron Cemetery, with a service by the Fenton V.F.W. Curtis Wolverton Post 3243 Honor Guard....

Dr. Elton James Hicks

Dr. Elton James Hicks

Jan 14, 2004

HICKS,  Dr. Elton James  of Flint, formerly of Fenton. Born January 2, 1928. Died suddenly on January 14, 2004. Beloved husband of the late Beatrice (Lovato). Also preceded in death by his parents, Alfred and Charys (Ostrander) Hicks. Loving father of Gary Hicks of East Lansing, Dr. Gregory (Joanne) Hicks of Commerce, Tamara (Dennis) Nichols of  Otisville, and Joseph Hicks...

Aaron  William Brown

Aaron William Brown

Jan 13, 2004

BROWN,  Aaron William -- Age 20 , of Fenton, died January 13, 2004. Funeral Mass will be celebrated 11 AM Saturday, January 17, 2004 at St. John Catholic Church on M-59 in Howell, Rev. Fr. Francis George celebrant. Visitation will be 6-9 PM Thursday, 1-4 and 6-9 PM Friday at Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel, 1000 Silver Lake Rd., Fenton;...

Muriel  Alice Carlson

Muriel Alice Carlson

Jan 13, 2004

CARLSON, Muriel Alice -- Age 90, of Fenton, died Tuesday, January 13, 2004 at her residence. Funeral Services will be held 1:30 PM Saturday, January 17, 2004 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel, 1000 Silver Lake Rd., Fenton, Pastor Dale Swihart officiating. Interment in Glenwood Cemetery, Flint. Those desiring may make contributions to the McLaren Visiting Nurses, 2335 S. Linden...

Roy  L. Hawley

Roy L. Hawley

Jan 13, 2004

HAWLEY, Roy L.  Age 94, died Wednesday, January 13, 2004 at McLaren Regional Medical Center. Services were held 6:00 PM Thursday, January 15, 2004 at Sharp Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 6063 Fenton Rd., (just south of Hill Rd.) Flint with Rev. Dan Coleman officiating. Mr. Hawley was born in Essex, Missouri March 13, 1909. He came to Flint when...