Obituaries
Russell Henry Van Gilder, Jr.
Jun 21, 2025
Russell (Russ, Buzz) H. Van Gilder Jr., 90, passed away peacefully on December 2, 2024, surrounded by his family in a place he loved – Melbourne Beach, Florida.
Born on March 14, 1934, in Fort Wayne, Indiana, to Virginia (Berner) Van Gilder and Russell H. Van Gilder Sr., Russ grew up with his six siblings in Fenton, Michigan, graduating from Fenton...
Wendy Noreen Braun
Jun 15, 2025
Braun, Wendy Noreen - Age 68, of Flint, passed away June 15, 2025. Services will be at 2:00 PM Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at Machpelah Cemetery, 4615 Branch Road, Flint with her sister, Dr. Lisa Braun-Glazer officiating.Wendy was born March 11, 1957 in Flint, the daughter of the late Percy and Ruth (Kaplan) Braun. She graduated from Flint Northern High...
Amy Marie Murphy
Jun 13, 2025
Amy Marie Murphy, age 38, of Belleville, beloved wife, daughter, sister, daughter-in-law, granddaughter, aunt, niece and friend, passed away on Friday, June 13, 2025, in Detroit, Michigan. A funeral service will take place at 12:00 PM on Saturday, June 21, 2025, at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Road, Swartz Creek. Pastor Dan Bowman will preside. A visitation...
Margaret Lois King
Jun 13, 2025
King, Margaret Lois “Margie” (Arndt), passed from this life into the waiting arms of our Savior on Friday, June 13, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family and the peace of knowing we will be united again.
A celebration of her life will be held at Sharp Funeral Home, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Road, Swartz Creek on Tuesday, June...
Michael "Doc" Morgan
Jun 12, 2025
Michael “Doc” Morgan, Age 67, passed away at his home in Swartz Creek , Thursday, June 12, 2025. Cremation has taken place and a Memorial Mass will be held 12:00 PM Friday, June 20, 2025 at Holy Redeemer Church 1227 E. Bristol Road, Burton. Fr. Georges Bidzogo celebrant. Visitation will be held at the church Friday from 11 AM until...
Edward "Chopper" Lue Childs
Jun 12, 2025
Edward Lue Childs, affectionately known as "Chopper," age 77, of Saint Helen, formerly of Swartz Creek, passed away on Thursday, June 12, 2025. Visitation will be held from 10:00 AM until 12:30 PM on Monday, June 23, 2025 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Road, Swartz Creek. A graveside service with full military honors will follow at...
Beverly Love (Fiebernitz) Limmer
Jun 12, 2025
LIMMER, Beverly Love (Fiebernitz) - Age 93, of Flint, passed away Thursday, June 12, 2025. Cremation has taken place and a private burial will take place at a later date at Sunset Hills Cemetery.
Beverly was born January 8, 1932 in Flint, the daughter of Frederick and Lovie Victoria (Williston) Fiebernitz. She was a 1949 graduate of Flint Central High School....
Claudia Janice Lawrence
Jun 12, 2025
Lawrence, Claudia Janice - Age 83, of Swartz Creek, died June 12, 2025 at her residence. Services will be held 11 AM Monday June 30, 2025 at the Swartz Creek Community Church, 7400 Miller Road, Swartz Creek. Arrangements are being handled by Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Road, Swartz Creek. Those desiring may make contributions to theSwartz...
Larry Otho Rohner Sr.
Jun 12, 2025
Larry Otho Rohner Sr., age 77, of Grand Blanc, passed away on Thursday, June 12, 2025 at his home surrounded by family. A funeral service will take place 12:30 PM, Friday, June 20, 2025 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Road, Swartz Creek. Burial and military honors will follow at Great Lakes National Cemetery. The visitation will...
Earl James Cardiff
Jun 12, 2025
Earl James Cardiff - age 86, of Holly, passed away June 12, 2025. A committal service will be held 2 PM Monday, July 28, 2025 at Great Lakes National Cemetery, 4200 Belford Rd., Holly, with a celebration of life at home to follow. Earl was born October 4, 1938 in Royal Oak, the son of the late John Thomas and...
Duane Alcide Haddon
Jun 11, 2025
Duane A. Haddon, age 96, of Waterford Township, Michigan passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, June 11th 2025 surrounded by family. Duane was born in Holly Michigan on October 23, 1928 to James Haddon and Violet (Daughtery) Haddon. Duane married Norma Jean Lawrence in 1951 the same year he joined the Air Force where he honorably served for four...
Effie M. Alles
Jun 11, 2025
Effie May Alles of Flushing passed away on June 11,2025 at McLaren-Flint. She was 85 years old.
She was born on December 5, 1939 to Earl and Gwinnie (Holt) McClain in Eloise, TN. Effie was a beautician, skilled seamstress, long time owner of a dry cleaning business, as well as a wedding chapel for short period. On March 5, 1959, she...
Phyllis Marie Clevenhagen
Jun 10, 2025
Clevenhagen, Phyllis Marie (Horn) - Age 78, of Hope, died June 10, 2025. Funeral services will be held 2 PM Monday, June 16, 2025 at Sharp Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 6063 Fenton Rd. (Funeral services may be viewed by live stream from a link on Phyllis' page at www.sharpfuneralhomes.com.) Interment in Evergreen Cemetery, Grand Blanc. Visitation will be held...
Douglas Charles Huizenga
Jun 10, 2025
Douglas Charles Huizenga, passed away at the age of 83 on June 10, 2025. A service to honor his memory will take place on Wednesday, June 25, 2025, at 1:30 PM at the Great Lakes National Cemetery, located at 4200 Belford Rd., Holly. Family and friends are invited to gather at 12:45 PM at Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel, 1000...
Frank Getcy
Jun 10, 2025
Getcy, Frank, Jr. - age 88 of Lennon, passed away June 10, 2025. Veteran's honors and committal service will be held 9:30 AM Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at Great Lakes National Cemetery, 4200 Belford Road., Holly, MI 48442, Frank was born March 23, 1937 in Flint, the son of Frank and Josephine (Brylinski) Getcy, Sr. He was a veteran of...
Barbara Lee Blakney
Jun 10, 2025
Barbara Lee Blakney - Age 76, of Flushing, passed away June 10, 2025. Funeral services will be held 1PM Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at Sharp Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 6063 Fenton Rd., Flint. Pastor Holly Blake will officiate. Burial will follow in Crestwood Memorial Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 11AM until the time of service Tuesday. Those desiring...
Robert Charles Brownlee
Jun 10, 2025
Beloved Husband, Father and Grandfather, Robert Charles Brownlee (Bob) passed away peacefully at home on May 28th, 2025. A man whose presence in this world was nothing short of extraordinary. His legacy of strength, selflessness, and love of family will live on in all of us who had the privilege to know him and be loved by him. Bob was...
David Franklin Florida
Jun 9, 2025
FLORIDA, David Franklin - Age 83, of Linden, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family, Monday, June 9, 2025. Services will be held 12:00 PM Monday, June 16, 2025 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Road, Swartz Creek (The service will be live streamed and can be viewed via David's obituary page at www.sharpfuneralhomes.com). Pastor Sarah LaRose-Nettell...
John D. Martini
Jun 9, 2025
John David “JD” “Marty” Martini of Burton passed peacefully on June 9, 2025, surrounded by all his loved ones. He was born on May 6, 1941, in Flint, Michigan, to John and Jeanette (Lindberg) Martini and He married Pauline Lavelle in 1965.John was a proud member of the UAW Local 653 and a retiree from GM Pontiac SPO with more...
James Stanley Burdgick
Jun 9, 2025
Burdgick, James Stanley - Age 66, of Burton, passed away June 9, 2025. Arrangements provided by Sharp Funeral Home & Cremation Center 6063 Fenton Rd. Grand Blanc. Jim was born August 31, 1958 in Flint, the son of Richard Stanley and Evelyn Charlotte (Schmald) Burdgick. He was employed at the Job Corps. Jim enjoyed golf, bowling, and especially instant lottery...
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