Obituaries

Larry  H. Bishop

Larry H. Bishop

Apr 17, 2004

BISHOP, Larry H.  Went to be with the Lord on his 61st birthday, April 17, 2004. Born April 17, 1943, he was a longtime resident of Swartz Creek. A Delphi autoworker, he retired after 30 years of service as an experimental metal planner. He was a member of U.A.W Local 651 and was also employed at Marshall Fields. He was...

Leonard  Paul Fisher

Leonard Paul Fisher

Apr 16, 2004

FISHER, Leonard Paul  Age 84, of Flint Twp., died April 16, 2004 at Riverbend. Services will be held 1:00 pm. Monday, April 19, 2004 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Rd., Swartz Creek with Rev. Michael McCluskey officiating. Interment will be held at Flint Memorial Park, Mt. Morris. Visitation will be from 1 9 pm today, 12...

Ray Hibbard

Ray Hibbard

Apr 16, 2004

HIBBARD,  Ray  Age 72, of Fenton, went to be with his Lord after a long battle with cancer Friday, April 16, 2004 at his residence. Funeral Services will be held 11 AM Tuesday, April 20, 2004 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel, 1000 Silver Lake Rd., Fenton, Rev. Jim Hibbard will officiate. Interment in Tyrone Memory Gardens. Visitation will be...

Spc. Richard Kennedy Trevithick

Spc. Richard Kennedy Trevithick

Apr 14, 2004

TREVITHICK, Richard Kennedy  Age 20, of Gaines, died April 14, 2004 serving his country in Balad, Iraq. Funeral Services will be held 1 PM Friday, April 23, 2004 at Cornerstone Baptist Church, 6273 Miller Road, Swartz Creek, Pastor James Nelson (father-in-law), Pastor Clarence Kennedy (grandfather) and Pastor Richard Coss will officiate. Interment will follow at Sunset Hills Cemetery, Flint. Visitation...

C.  Fred Darling

C. Fred Darling

Apr 12, 2004

DARLING, C. Fred - Age 66, of Mt. Morris Twp., died at home, Monday, April 12, 2004. Fred was born in Flint on May 28, 1937, the son of Charley and Ada (Ish) Darling. He was a lifelong resident of the area. He and Penny Lou Moore were married on April 17, 1974 in Flint. Fred retired from General Motors...

William  Keith Stobaugh

William Keith Stobaugh

Apr 12, 2004

STOBAUGH, William Kieth - Age 47, of Durand, died Monday, April 12, 2004. Funeral Services will be held 1 PM Friday, April 16, 2004 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Linden Chapel, 209 E. Broad St., Linden. Visitation will be held 6-9 PM Wednesday, 1-4 and 6-9 PM Thursday. Mr. Stobaugh was born February 20, 1957 in Flint, the son of Harold...

Robert  F. Hamilton

Robert F. Hamilton

Apr 10, 2004

HAMILTON, Robert F.  Age 80, of Montrose, died Saturday, April 10, 2004 at Avalon Hospice. Services will be held 2 PM Tuesday, April 13, 2004 at Sharp Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 6063 Fenton Rd. (just south of Hill Rd.), Flint. Visitation will be held 6-9 PM Monday and 11 AM until the time of service Tuesday at the funeral...

Virginia  N. Stewart

Virginia N. Stewart

Apr 9, 2004

STEWART, Virginia N. - Age 78, of Fenton, died Friday, April 9, 2004 at Hurley Medical Center. Funeral services will be held 1 PM Wednesday, April 14, 2004 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel, 1000 Silver Lake Rd., Fenton. Visitation will be held 3-6 PM Tuesday at the funeral home. Burial will be in Mt. Zion Cemetery, Steele, MO. Virginia...

Kenneth  E. Case

Kenneth E. Case

Apr 9, 2004

CASE, Kenneth E.  Age 77, of Linden, formerly of Redford Township, died Friday, April 9, 2004  at Manatee Memorial Hospital in Bradenton, FL. Funeral services will be held 11 AM Wednesday, April 14, 2004 at Hope Lutheran Church, 7355 W. Silver Lake Rd., Linden, with Pastor Lawrence Eckart officiating. Burial will follow in Fairview Cemetery with Military Honors under the...

Eva  Evelyn Sprowl

Eva Evelyn Sprowl

Apr 8, 2004

Sprowl, Eva Evelyn- Age 101, of Flint, died Thursday, April 8, 2004 at McLaren Regional Medical Center.  A memorial mass will be celebrated 10:30 AM Tuesday, April 13, 2004 at St. John Vianney Catholic Church with Fr. Douglas Osborn celebrant. Those desiring may make contributions to St. John Vianney Catholic Church, 2415 Bagley St., Flint 48504. Mrs. Sprowl was born...

Lyman  Charles Harris

Lyman Charles Harris

Apr 8, 2004

HARRIS, Lyman Charles  Age 68, of Swartz Creek, died Thursday, April 8, 2004 at McLaren Regional Medical Center. Services will be held 1 PM Monday, April 12, 2004 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Rd., Swartz Creek with Pastor Jim Nelson officiating. Interment will be held at Crestwood Memorial Cemetery, Grand Blanc. Visitation will be from 1-9...

Anthony  Frank Szpara

Anthony Frank Szpara

Apr 7, 2004

Szpara, Anthony Frank- Age 87, of Swartz Creek, Died Wednesday, April 07, 2004 at Durand Convalescent Center.  Funeral service will be celebrated 11:00AM Saturday, April 10, 2004 at St. Mary Queen of Angels Catholic Church.  Fr. Amos Wischmeyer officiating.  Burial in St. Mary Catholic Cemetery, Swartz Creek.  Visitation will be held at Sharp Funeral Homes; Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller...

Patricia  Mae Wawrzyniak

Patricia Mae Wawrzyniak

Apr 3, 2004

WAWRZYNIAK, Patricia Mae - 76, joined her Lord on Saturday, April 3, 2004. Pat was born in Detroit, Mi. on March 27, 1928 to Marion and George Daniel. She was preceded in death by her parents and only sibling Kenneth. She is survived by husband Conrad, daughters Gayle Brewer and Wendy Wawrzyniak, son-in-law Ronald Gilbert, grandson Joshua Sisco, and special...

David  A. Hopper

David A. Hopper

Apr 3, 2004

HOPPER, David A. -- Age 68, of Swartz Creek, went home to be with the Lord Saturday, April 3, 2004. Mr. Hopper was born in Detroit on September 3, 1935 the son of Benjamin A. and Mattie L. (Estes) Hopper. He and Linda Robinson were married in Flint in 1974. David retired in 1995 from General Motors, Metal Fabricating Plant...

Alfreda  Helen Allan

Alfreda Helen Allan

Mar 31, 2004

ALLAN, Alfreda Helen  Age 73, of Fenton, passed away Wednesday, March 31, 2004 at St. Joseph Hospital, Pontiac after a brave fight against cancer. Services will be held 7 PM Friday at Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel, 1000 Silver Lake Rd., Fenton with Pastor Wesley Morris officiating. Visitation will be held 5-7 PM Friday at the funeral home. Mrs. Allan...

Amy  Natascha Mueller

Amy Natascha Mueller

Mar 29, 2004

Mueller, Amy Natascha  Of San Jose, CA went home to be with her heavenly Father on March 29, 2004 at 12:45 am. A funeral service will be held at 2 pm on Saturday, April 3 at the German Church of God, 2393 S. Elms Rd., Swartz Creek, Pastor Sieg Schuler officiating. Interment will follow at Evergreen Cemetery in Grand Blanc...

Clare  R. Post

Clare R. Post

Mar 28, 2004

POST, Clare R.  Age 88, of Swartz Creek, died Sunday, March 28, 2004 at McLaren Regional Medical Center. Services will be held 11 AM Wednesday, March 31, 2004 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Rd., Swartz Creek with Pastor Jerry Foster officiating. Interment will be held at Greenwood Cemetery, Vernon. Visitation will be held 12-8 PM Tuesday...

William Feinstein

William Feinstein

Mar 28, 2004

FEINSTEIN, William  Age 95, of Flint, died Sunday, March 28, 2004 at Kith Haven. Graveside services will be held 1 PM Tuesday, March 30, 2004 at Machpelah Cemetery, Flint, with Rabbi Yisroel Weingarten officiating. The family will sit Shiva following burial with Minyan beginning at 7 PM Tuesday through Friday evenings at the Feinstein residence. In lieu of flowers, those...

Raymond  W. Barber

Raymond W. Barber

Mar 28, 2004

BARBER, Raymond W.  Age 80, of Mt. Morris, died Sunday, March 28, 2004 at Genesys Hospice Care Center, Goodrich, MI after a lengthy illness. Funeral mass will be celebrated 11 AM Wednesday, March 31, 2004 at St. Mary Catholic Church, 11110 Saginaw St., Mt. Morris with Fr. Ray Urbanek celebrant. Interment will be held in St. Mary Cemetery. Visitation will...

Makayla  Renee Brand

Makayla Renee Brand

Mar 27, 2004

BRAND, Makayla Renee  age 15 months, of Thetford Twp., died Saturday, March 27, 2004 at Hurley Medical Center. Services will be 11:00 AM Thursday, April 1, 2004 at Fellowship Baptist Church, Clio, MI with Pastor Darrel Manning officiating. Interment will be held at Thetford Township Cemetery. Visitation will be held 6-9 PM Tuesday, 12  9 PM Wednesday and 9 AM...