Obituaries

Jacob Collins

Jacob Collins

Nov 24, 2024

Collins, Jacob - Age 78, of Grand Blanc, Michigan, passed away November 24, 2024 after a long illness. 

Survived by his wife, Vicki Lewis Collins, of 36 years; children, Christopher Collins, Candace Collins Wert (William Wert), Christina Collins Oskey (Aaron Oskey), Catherine Collins Feldmann (Gregory Feldmann), Caroline Collins Biscorner (Jason Biscorner), Jacob Collins Jr (Vanessa Gonzales), Claire Elisabeth Collins (Jane Lyszac);...

Joe J. Lyons

Joe J. Lyons

Nov 24, 2024

LYONS, Joe J. - Age 94, of Linden, formerly of Gaines, passed away November 24, 2024. Funeral services will be held 11AM Friday, November 29, 2024 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Linden Chapel, 209 E. Broad St., Linden. Burial will follow in Oakwood Cemetery, Gaines. Visitation will be held 5-7 PM Wednesday. Joe was born July 5, 1930 in Clayton Twp.,...

Raymond Mathew "Ray" Dagenais

Raymond Mathew "Ray" Dagenais

Nov 24, 2024

DAGENAIS, Raymond Mathew "Ray" - Age 82, of Fenton, passed away, Sunday, November 24, 2024. Funeral Mass will be celebrated 11:00 AM Saturday, November 30, 2024 at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, Fenton (The Mass will be live streamed and can be viewed via Ray's obituary page at www.sharpfuneralhomes.com). Fr. Robert Copeland celebrant. Burial in St. John Catholic Cemetery,...

Frank William Albro Jr.

Frank William Albro Jr.

Nov 24, 2024

Albro, Frank William Jr. - Age 88, of Clarkston, formerly of Flint, died November 24, 2024. Private family services at Sunset Hills will be held at a later date. Frank was born July 29, 1936 in Flint, the son of Frank and Virginia (Brewer) Albro. He was a graduate of Flint Northern High School and Western Michigan University. Frank worked...

Darlene T. Ketchum

Darlene T. Ketchum

Nov 24, 2024

Darlene T. Ketchum, age 61, of Swartz Creek, passed away on Sunday, November 24, 2024. Visitation will take place starting at 12pm until the time of the Memorial Service at 5pm on Monday, December 2, 2024, at Sharp Funeral Homes - Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Road in Swartz Creek. Online condolences can be shared on her obituary page by...

Thomas E. Black

Thomas E. Black

Nov 24, 2024

Thomas E. Black, age 77, of Flint, passed away on Sunday, November 24, 2024. The Memorial Service will be held in his birth state of Tennessee in Summer 2025, please continue to keep them in your thoughts and prayers this holiday season. Sharp Funeral Home & Cremation Center has been entrusted with funeral arrangements. Online condolences can be shared by...

George Said Farhat

George Said Farhat

Nov 23, 2024

FARHAT, George Said (Sa‘eed) Farhat - It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of George Said Farhat, age 85, of Fenton, who departed this life on November 23, 2024, following a decades-long battle with congestive heart failure and chronic kidney disease. George was born on October 7, 1939, in Haifa, Palestine, to Said and Bahia (Hannoun) Farhat....

Larry Dean Cross

Larry Dean Cross

Nov 22, 2024

CROSS, Larry Dean - Age 82, of Gaines, passed away Friday, November 22, 2024. Funeral services will be held 10:30 AM Friday, December 6, 2024 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Road, Swartz Creek (The service will be live streamed and can be viewed via Larry's obituary page at www.sharpfuneralhomes.com). Pastor Daniel Patz officiating. Burial in Great...

Tove Ruhstorfer

Tove Ruhstorfer

Nov 22, 2024

RUHSTORFER, Tove Joan - age 89, of Fenton, passed away peacefully, Friday, November 22, 2024. Funeral services will be held 11 AM Friday, December 6, 2024 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel, 1000 W. Silver Lake Rd., Fenton. Interment will be in Floral Gardens Cemetery, Bay City. Visitation will be 5-7 PM Thursday at the funeral home. Those desiring may...

Billy Gene DuBois

Billy Gene DuBois

Nov 22, 2024

DuBois, Billy Gene - age 92 of Linden, passed away on November 22, 2024. A private funeral service will be held at the Sharp Funeral Homes, Linden Chapel, 209 East Broad Street, Linden. Interment and military honors, will privately be held at Great Lakes National Cemetery.

Billy was born on February 21, 1932 in Risco, Missouri to the late Mitchell Edwin...

Mary A. McDonald

Mary A. McDonald

Nov 22, 2024

McDONALD, Mary A. - age 75, passed away on November 22nd, 2024, at her home in Hartland, Michigan, surrounded by her loved ones. Mary’s fighting spirit was on full display throughout her eight-year battle with kidney cancer. Born on December 6, 1948, in Flint, Michigan, Mary showed her strong will and determination in every aspect of her life. Mary was...

Ruth Elaine Waters

Ruth Elaine Waters

Nov 21, 2024

WATERS, Ruth Elaine - Age 94, of Fenton, formerly of Clermont, FL, passed away on November 21, 2024. A memorial service will be held at 11AM Friday, December 6, 2024 at Trinity Lutheran Church, 1025 Main St., Fenton. Pastor Peter Ahlersmeyer officiating. Those desiring may make contributions to Trinity Lutheran Church.Ruth was born February 15, 1930 in Saginaw, MI the...

Jeffrey Brian Walsh

Jeffrey Brian Walsh

Nov 21, 2024

Jeffrey Brian Walsh was born to Robert and Norma (nee Maeder) Walsh on December 1, 1956 in Flint, MI. He was born again by water and the Spirit through holy Baptism on January 13, 1957 making him Christ’s very own and adopting him as a son into God’s family and an heir of the heavenly kingdom. His body died on...

Janet Lee Llewellyn

Janet Lee Llewellyn

Nov 21, 2024

Llewellyn, Janet Lee - Age 62, of Dryden, passed away suddenly on November 21, 2024. Per Janet's wishes cremation has taken place and no services will be held. Arrangements provided by Sharp Funeral Home & Cremation Center 6063 Fenton Rd. Grand Blanc. Tributes may be shared on the obituaries page at www.sharpfuneralhomes.com.

Florence Emiline Niestroy

Florence Emiline Niestroy

Nov 21, 2024

Niestroy, Florence Emiline - Age 83, of Linden, died November 21, 2024. Funeral services will be held 7 PM Monday November 25, 2024 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Linden Chapel, 209 E. Broad St., Linden. Visitation will be held 3 PM until the time of the funeral at 7 PM on Monday November 25. Those desiring may make contributions to Adpot-A-Pet...

George Charles Daian

George Charles Daian

Nov 21, 2024

DAIAN, George Charles - Age 83, of Linden, passed away on November 21, 2024 He was born on January 12, 1941, in Detroit, to Vasalie and Sally (Uracus) Daian. George proudly served as a veteran of the U.S. Army and dedicated 34 years of his career to Ford Motor Company, where he retired a Superintendent. George married Darla G. Funk...

Debra Kay Strickert

Debra Kay Strickert

Nov 21, 2024

STRICKERT, Debra Kay - Age 71, of Linden, passed away Thursday, November 21, 2024. Services will be held 11:00 AM Monday, November 25, 2024 at Trinity Lutheran Church, 1025 Main St, Fenton. Pastor Peter Ahlersmeyer officiating. Visitation will be held at Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel, 1000 Silver Lake Road, Fenton Sunday from 4-8 PM; and at church Monday from...

Cheryl Marie Weber

Cheryl Marie Weber

Nov 20, 2024

Weber, Cheryl Marie - Age 62, of Flint, passed away November 20, 2024. Arrangements are being handled by Sharp Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 6063 Fenton Road, Grand Blanc. 

Cheryl was born May 19, 1962 in Flint , Michigan, the daughter of Donald Kingman and Sharon (Durden) . 

She loved the water and the beach. She loved all animals and cherished her...

Chester Leon Youmans

Chester Leon Youmans

Nov 20, 2024

YOUMANS, Chester Leon - Age 86, of Linden, passed away November 20, 2024. No services will be held. Chester was born October 31, 1938 in Flint, the son of the late William F. and Myrtle J. (Sherburne) Youmans. Chester was a veteran of the U.S. Navy. He retired from General Motors in 1991 with over 30 years of service. He...

Renee Marie Vilders

Renee Marie Vilders

Nov 20, 2024

VILDERS, Renee Marie - Age 34, of Holly, passed away Wednesday, November 20, 2024. Funeral services will be held 1:30 PM Tuesday  November 26, 2024 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel, 1000 Silver Lake Road, Fenton (The service will be lived streamed and can be viewed below the obituary). Deacon Ron Kenney officiating. Burial in Sharp Cemetery, Deerfield Township. Visitation...