TARDIFF, William Robert  age 52, of Gaines, died Friday, September 9, 2005 at his residence. Funeral services will be held 11 AM Monday, September 12, 2005 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Rd., Swartz Creek with Rev. J.D. Landis officiating. Visitation will be held 1-3 and 5-9 PM Sunday at the funeral home. Those desiring may make memorial contributions to the Muscular Dystrophy Association. Mr. Tardiff was born June 13, 1953 in Flint, the son of James and Barbara (Holtslander) Tardiff. He married DeNeil Diane Brown on August 25, 1972 in Fenton. Mr. Tardiff was employed at Delphi West as a welder for 27 years. He was a member of Swartz Creek United Methodist Church. Surviving are: wife, DeNeil of Gaines; two sons, Philip and Robbie of Gaines; daughter, Jennifer of Flint; four grandchildren, Melanie, Darien, Sarah, Robbie; brother, Jim of Millington; sister, Linda of Linden; many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his father and mother. Friends may share an online condolence or post a tribute at www.sharpfuneralhomes.com.