Obituaries

Aug 29, 2021

SZIGETY, Sally Lou - Age 91, of Swartz Creek, died Sunday, August 29, 2021. Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM Wednesday, September 1, 2021 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Road, Swartz Creek. Pastor Brian Kelley officiating. ( A live stream of the service will be available on Sally's obituary page at www.sharpfuneralhomes.com). Burial in...

Aug 29, 2021

Renate Lancaster passed away peacefully on August 29th, 2021 after a brief illness. Renate is preceded in death by her father, Dr. Carl Bockamp, her mother, Louise Schmidt, and her brother, Dr. Verner Bockamp.  She is survived by her long time love and partner, James Standridge of Alpharetta, GA and daughter Kimber Beatty of Sandy Springs, GA

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Aug 28, 2021

Gertrude Myrle Zueck, 89, of Indian River, Michigan, passed away on August 28, 2021, at her daughter’s home, surrounded by family and friends. She was born to parents August and Helen Haase, on March 23,1932 in Flint, Michigan. She was raised in Flushing, Michigan with her younger siblings, Reva and August (Sonny).

Gertrude married Richard Flowers and...

Aug 28, 2021

Vermillion, Steve Nolan - age 62 passed away on August 28, 2021.  No services will be held. Arrangements are being handled by Sharp Funeral Home and Cremation Center 6063 Fenton Road, Grand Blanc MI, 48507. Steve was born June 6, 1959 in Flint, the son of Floyd and Lavina (Nicholson) Vermillion.  Steve was a graduate of Grand Blanc High...

Aug 28, 2021

BERRY, Harold E. - age 84, of Linden, died August 28, 2021. A funeral service will be held 11 AM Tuesday, August 31, 2021 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel, 1000 W. Silver Lake Rd., Fenton, MI 48430. Interment will follow at Fairview Cemetery in Linden. Visitation will be held 4-8 PM Monday at the funeral home. Memorial contributions...

Aug 27, 2021

STANTON, Frank Ernest, age 82, of Durand passed away August 27, 2021. Arrangements provided by Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Road, Swartz Creek. Memorial contributions in Frank's memory would be appreciated to St. Jude Children's Hospital.

Frank was born April 15, 1939 in Flint, the son of Joseph James and Julia Genevieve (Keener) Stanton....

Aug 27, 2021

VANDERFORD, Laura "Poochie" (Harwood) - Age 80, of Grand Blanc Township, died Friday, August 27, 2021, after a long, courageous battle with Lymphoma at Symphony of Linden surrounded by family and friends. Funeral Services will be held 11:00 AM Wednesday, September 1, 2021, at Sharp Funeral Homes & Cremation Center, 6063 Fenton Rd., Grand Blanc, MI 48507. Pastor Robert...

Aug 26, 2021

CHICK, Larry Lynn - age 70, of Swartz Creek, died August 26, 2021. Private services will be held. Arrangements by Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Rd., Swartz Creek, MI 48473. Tributes may be shared at www.sharpfuneralhomes.com.

Aug 26, 2021

Koepke, Eleanor Lane - age 91, of Grand Blanc, died August 26, 2021. A memorial service will be held 12:30 PM Thursday, October 7, 2021 at Sharp Funeral Home & Cremation Center 6063 Fenton Rd. Grand Blanc. Interment will follow at Great Lakes National Cemetery. Visitation will be held 11 AM Thursday, October 7, 2021 until time of service....

Aug 26, 2021

OXFORD, David William - Age 60, of Grand Blanc, MI, was born September 12, 1960 in Flint to James David and Cora Sue Oxford and departed us August 26, 2021. Memorial Visitation 11AM until 3PM Friday, September 10, 2021 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel 8138 Miller Road Swartz Creek. A Celebration of David's Life will continue from...

Aug 26, 2021

Fillmore, Marlene Kay - Age 73, of Flint, died August 26, 2021. Funeral services will be held 12:30 PM Tuesday August 31 at Sharp Funeral Home & Cremation Center 6063 Fenton Rd. Grand Blanc. The funeral can be viewed by livestream at Marlene's page at www.sharpfuneralhomes.com. Visitation will be held 10 AM Tuesday until the time of the service....

Aug 25, 2021

SAAD, Louis Robert - age 79, of Hartland, died peacefully at home August 25, 2021. Private services will be held at Great Lakes National Cemetery. Louis was born February 7, 1942 in Detroit, the son of Louis H. and Mary Ann (Yazback) Saad. He graduated from St. Martin’s in Detroit and was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force. Louis married Kathleen...

Aug 25, 2021

Boyce, Kathleen A. - Age 92, of  Linden,  died August 25, 2021. Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM Monday, August 30, 2021 at Argentine Church of the Nazarene, 16248 S. Seymour Road, Linden. Burial will be at Great Lakes National Cemetery, Holly. Visitation will be held 2-8 PM Sunday, August 29 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Linden Chapel, 209...

Aug 25, 2021

Mertz, David Alan - Age 60, of Flint, died August 25, 2021. No public services will be held at this time. Arrangements provided by Sharp Funeral Home & Cremation Center 6063 Fenton Rd. Grand Blanc. Those desiring may make contributions to American Cancer Society or the Genesee County Humane Society. David was born September 18, 1960 the son of...

Aug 25, 2021

THOMAS, Loren Ray - age 61, of Fenton, died August 25, 2021. A memorial service will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the American Diabetes Association. Loren was born May 30, 1960, the son of Julian and Lorraine (Burtch) Thomas. He worked in the family business Thomas Toys as a...

Aug 24, 2021

BROWN, Robert H (Bob), Jr. - age 97, of Queen Creek, AZ, formerly of Swartz Creek, MI passed away peacefully August 24, 2021.  Bob is forever in the arms of his loving father (2Cor 5:8).  Bob carried the same falling apart bible in his pocket every day since receiving it as a going to war gift from his home...

Aug 24, 2021

SMITH, Genevieve A. - age 81, of Flint, was Promoted To Glory, August 24, 2021. Services will be 7:00 PM Tuesday, August 31 at The Salvation Army Flint Citadel, 211 W Kearsley St, Flint, MI 48502. Major Randy Hellstrom officiating. Visitation at the church will be 3-7 PM at the Salvation Army Flint Citadel. Those desiring to do so...

Aug 24, 2021

PETERS, Virginia Lucille - age 92, of Flint, died August 24, 2021. Funeral services will be held 1 PM Monday, August 30, 2021 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Rd., Swartz Creek, MI 48473 with Rev. Jeremy Peters officiating. Visitation will be held 11 AM - 1 PM Monday at the funeral home. in lieu of...

Aug 23, 2021

KELLY, Evelyn Jan - Age 65, of Mt. Morris, passed away August 23, 2021. Services will be held 1 PM Friday, August 27, 2021 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Linden Chapel, 209 E. Broad St., Linden. Burial will follow in Argentine Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 11 AM until the time of service. Evelyn was born July 1,...

Aug 23, 2021

BENSON, Luke Allen -- Age 25, of Swartz Creek, died August 23, 2021. Funeral service will be held 2 PM Sunday, August 29, 2021 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Rd., Swartz Creek. Pastor Jason McKay officiating. Visitation will be 6-9 PM Saturday August 28, and again from 12 PM until time of service Sunday August...