Obituaries

Vivian Secrist

Vivian Secrist

Dec 20, 2022

Vivian Jacqueline Secrist (Peterson), age 93, passed into heaven on December 20, 2022.  She lived a full life of sports and creative pursuits.  She is the mother of three daughters; Judith Secrist Hoffman, Cynthia Secrist Ragan and the late Patricia Secrist Truett.   Vivian was a loving Christian grandmother of five and great-grandmother of 13.  Vivian was born in...

Elizabeth "Bette" Garrison

Elizabeth "Bette" Garrison

Dec 20, 2022

GARRISON, Elizabeth "Bette" Anne - Age 84, of Howell formerly of Fenton, passed away Tuesday, December 20, 2022.  Per Bette's request, cremation has taken place and a memorial service will be held at a later date. Those desiring may make contributions in Bette's name please do so to St.Jude Children's Research Hospital or Doctor's Without Borders.

Bette...

Dean Butler

Dean Butler

Dec 20, 2022

Butler, Dean Burnell. - Age 70, of Burton, died December 20, 2022. Visitation will be held 12-5 PM Thursday, December 22 at Sharp Funeral Home & Cremation Center 6063 Fenton Rd. Grand Blanc. No formal services will be held. Dean was born February 7, 1952 in Flint, the son of Gaylord and Hope (Minzey) Butler. He married Sheila A....

Kathleen Lucas

Kathleen Lucas

Dec 20, 2022

Kathleen "Kathy" H. Lucas, age 77, of Mt. Morris, passed away on Tuesday, December 20, 2022. The Funeral Service will be held on Friday, December 23, 2022, at 2PM at Sharp Funeral Home, 8138 Miller Road in Swartz Creek. The visitation will take place Friday, December 23, 2022, starting at 12PM until 2PM at Sharp Funeral Home in Swartz...

Robert Enos

Robert Enos

Dec 20, 2022

ENOS, Robert Edward "Bob" - Age 73, of Clio, passed away, Tuesday, December 20, 2022. Memorial Service 2:00 PM Saturday, January 7, 2023 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel 8138 Miller Road, Swartz Creek. Deacon Ron Kenney officiating. Interment at Great Lakes National Cemetery 4200 Belford Road, Holly in the Spring. Visitation 1:00 pm Saturday until the time...

Karen Ingram

Karen Ingram

Dec 19, 2022

INGRAM, Karen Sue - age 63 of Burton, passed away, Monday, December 19, 2022. Funeral Services 2:00 PM Monday, December 26, 2022 at Sharp Funeral Home and Cremation Center 6063 Fenton Road, Grand Blanc. Pastor Jeff Glover officiating. Visitation 12PM until 2PM Monday at the Funeral Home. Memorial contributions in Karen's memory would be appreciated to The United Way...

Robert Weatherwax

Robert Weatherwax

Dec 19, 2022

Robert D. Weatherwax, age 34, of Clio, passed away on Monday, December 19, 2022. The Funeral Service will be held on Friday, December 30, 2022, at 5PM at Sharp Funeral Home, 1000 Silver Lake Road in Fenton. The visitation will be held the same day from 2PM until 5PM at Sharp Funeral Home-Fenton. In lieu of flowers, memorials can...

Robert Bills

Robert Bills

Dec 19, 2022

BILLS, Robert Bruce "Bob" - Age 81, of Fenton, passed away Monday, December 19, 2022.  Per Bob's request cremation has taken place and a celebration of his life will be held at a later date.  Those desiring may make contributions to Adopt-A-Pet, 13575 Fenton Road, Fenton, MI 48430.

Bob was born November 8, 1941 in Flint, the...

Leonard Oles

Leonard Oles

Dec 19, 2022

Oles, Leonard Roy - age 85, passed away Monday, December 19, 2022, of advanced stages of dementia, COPD, Peripheral Vascular Disease, Carcinoma of Bladder.  Interment will be held on his birthday, 2:30 PM Friday, March 24, 2023 at Great Lakes National Cemetery, 4200 Belford Rd. Holly, MI.  Leonard was born March 24, 1937, in Haslett, MI, the son of Ray and...

Sue Cuthbertson

Sue Cuthbertson

Dec 18, 2022

Cuthbertson, Sue Ann - Age 85, of Grand Blanc, died December 18, 2022. Visitation will be held 10-11 AM Thursday, December 22 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel, 1000 Silver Lake Rd., Fenton.  Interment in Fairview Cemetery, Linden. Sue was born August 10, 1937 in Flint. She was the daughter of Bryan and Mildred (Thomas) Cuthbertson. She had worked for Universal...

Kevin Messing

Kevin Messing

Dec 18, 2022

MESSING, Kevin Michael - Age 62, of Fenton, passed away Sunday, December 18, 2022.  Visitation will be Monday December 26, 2022 from 3-7 PM at Zinger-Smigielski Funeral Home, 2091 E. Main St, Ubly, MI and Tuesday, December 27, 2022 from 4-8 PM at Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel, 1000 Silver Lake Road, Fenton, where a vigil will be held...

Norbert Burwell

Norbert Burwell

Dec 18, 2022

BURWELL, Norbert Ronald - age 93, of Flushing, passed away, Sunday, December 18, 2022. Cremation arrangements provided by Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel 8138 Miller Road, Swartz Creek. Norbert was born October 9, 1929 in Flint, the son of Charles and Irene (Nixon) Burwell. He married Leone P. Simpson on November 22, 1975. Norbert graduated from Central High School and attended Flint...

Donald Martin Iii

Donald Martin Iii

Dec 18, 2022

Donald Bruce Martin III, age 78, of Linden, Michigan, passed away on Sunday morning, December 18, 2022, at Ascension Genesys Hospital in Grand Blanc, Michigan. Bruce was born in Dayton, Ohio, to Donald Bruce Martin II and Mary Maxine Martin Rohrbough on May 2, 1944. Bruce was the middle of three children: older sister Kay (Martin) Swiger and younger...

Gregory Stone

Gregory Stone

Dec 17, 2022

STONE, Gregory Charles - Age 63, of Owosso, passed away Saturday, December 17, 2022.  Funeral Services will be held 11:00 AM Thursday, December 22, 2022 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Linden Chapel, 209 E. Broad St. Linden (A live stream of the service will be available on Gregory's obituary page at www.sharpfuneralhomes.com).  Pastor Rob Prince officiating.  Burial in Fairview Cemetery,...

Mary Nieuwenhuis

Mary Nieuwenhuis

Dec 17, 2022

Mary Anne (Merrill) Nieuwenhuis --  Age 72, of Flint, died December 17, 2022.

Mary was born November 5, 1950 in Alma the daughter of John Arnold Merrill and Ruth (Hummon) Merrill. She was a graduate of Interlochen Arts Academy. She earned her Bachelor of Arts Degree from Central Michigan University, and Masters Degree in Choral Conducting from...

Paul Bowker

Paul Bowker

Dec 17, 2022

BOWKER, Paul Charles - Age 73, of Swartz Creek, formerly of Essexville, passed away Saturday, December 17, 2022. A Memorial Service will be held at a later date. Cremation Arrangements provided by Sharp Funeral Homes Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Road, Swartz Creek. Memorial Contributions in Paul's memory would be appreciated to Toys for Tots. Paul was born March 10,...

Dolores Dunk

Dolores Dunk

Dec 17, 2022

DUNK, Dolores - age 95, of Fenton, died December 17, 2022. Funeral Mass will be celebrated 11 AM Tuesday, December 20, 2022 at St. Augustine Catholic Church, 6481 Faussett Rd, Howell, MI 48855 with Rev. Fr. Gregg Pleiness celebrant. Interment will follow at St. Augustine Cemetery. Visitation will be held 3-8 PM Monday, December 19, 2022 at Sharp Funeral...

Holly Gill

Holly Gill

Dec 16, 2022

Holly Lee (Kraft) Gill  - Age 56, of  Davison MI, passed away at 5:51am on Friday, December 16, 2022. All Funeral Services will be held on Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2022 at Sharp Funeral Home, located at  8138 Miller Road, Swartz Creek MI. Visitation will start at 12 pm - 3 pm directly followed by the Ceremonial Service from 3...

Nancy Polen

Nancy Polen

Dec 16, 2022

POLEN, Nancy Anne - Age 81, of Linden, passed away Friday, December 16, 2022.  A service will be held 11:00 AM Wednesday, December 21, 2022 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Linden Chapel, 209 E. Broad St, Linden.  Pastor Brad Foster officiating. Visitation will be held at the funeral home Tuesday from 4-8 PM and Wednesday from 10:00 AM until the...

Alex Borowiak

Alex Borowiak

Dec 16, 2022

Borowiak, Alex John - Age 71, of  Flushing, died December 16, 2022. Services will be held 1 PM Wednesday April 12 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Road, Swartz Creek, with graveside service following at Flushing Cemetery. Visitation will be from 12 PM until the time of the service at 1 PM.   Alex was born...