Obituaries

Bobbie  Joe Miller

Bobbie Joe Miller

Dec 20, 2007

Miller, Bobbie J. -- Age 81, of Fenton, passed away Thursday, December 20, 2007 at Brian's House Hospice, Davison. Funeral services will be 11 AM Saturday, December 22, 2007 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel, 1000 Silver Lake Road, Fenton, Rev. Emerson Arntz officiating. Interment will be 10 AM Monday, December 24 at Great Lakes National Cemetery. Visitation will be...

Michael West

Michael West

Dec 19, 2007

WEST, Michael John- Age 45, of Fennville formerly of Flint, died Tuesday, December 18, 2007.  Funeral Services will be held 1:00 PM Monday, December 24, 2007 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Road, Swartz Creek.  Burial following at Sunset Hills Cemetery.  Visitation will be held at the funeral home from 1-8 PM Sunday.  Michael was born January...

Vera Waterous

Vera Waterous

Dec 18, 2007

WATEROUS, Vera L., age 89 of Burton, died Tuesday, December 18, 2007 at the Durand Convalescent Center. She was born in Detroit on March 10, 1918. Surviving is her daughter: Diane M. and husband Larry Jones of Burton; 4 grandchildren, several great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband and a son, David. Funeral services will be 11:00 A.M....

Charles Hawley

Charles Hawley

Dec 17, 2007

HAWLEY,  Charles W., age 76 of Grand Blanc, formerly of Burton, died at Genesys Health Park, Monday, December 17, 2007.  He was born in Nottingham, England, son of Frederick and Ivy (Miles) Hawley. He attended school in England and later entered into the British Army and served in Malasia. He came to the United States in 1953. Mr. Hawley was...

Helen Wentz

Helen Wentz

Dec 17, 2007

WENTZ, Helen Grandison, age 87, of Fenton formerly of Keego Harbor, died Monday, December 17, at Crestmont Healthcare Center. Funeral Service will be 11AM Saturday, December 22, 2007 at Orchard Lake Community Church, Presbyterian 5171 Commerce Rd., Orchard Lake. Rev. David Robertson officiating. Visitation will be 10 AM Saturday until the time of service at church. Helen was born May...

Charlie Brushaber

Charlie Brushaber

Dec 16, 2007

BRUSHABER, Charlie - Age 103, of Gladwin/Flushing, died Sunday, December 16, 2007 at Hyde Park Assisted Living. A memorial service and interment of cremated remains will be held in Gladwin in Spring 2008. Mr. Brushaber was born April 5, 1904 in Beaverton, Michigan the son of John and Pearl (Taylor) Brushaber. He retired from Dow Chemical. Mr. Brushaber was also...

Elise  Yvonne Ostrander

Elise Yvonne Ostrander

Dec 16, 2007

OSTRANDER, Elise Yvonne - Age 50, of Swartz Creek, died Sunday, December 16, 2007 at Genesys Health Park. Funeral services will be held 11 AM Wednesday, December 19, 2007 at Emanuel Lutheran Church, 6380 Beecher Rd., Flint with Pastor Steven M. Lockman officiating. Interment will follow in Flushing Cemetery. Visitation will be held 6-8 PM Monday and 1-8 PM Tuesday...

Donna Selle

Donna Selle

Dec 15, 2007

SELLE, Donna M. - age 85, of Fenton, formerly of Jackson, MI, died Saturday, December 15, 2007 at Genesys Hospice Care Center. Services will be held 11 AM Wednesday at Trinity Lutheran Church, 806 Main St., Fenton with Rev. Dean Dumbrille officiating. Entombment will be at Crestwood Memorial Cemetery. Visitation will be held 5-8 Monday and 2-4 and 6-8 PM...

Velma  Marie Oswald

Velma Marie Oswald

Dec 14, 2007

OSWALD, Velma Marie - Age 78, of Flint, died Friday, December 14, 2007 at Willowbrook Manor. Funeral services will be 2 PM Sunday, December 16 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Rd., Swartz Creek. Pastor J.D. Landis officiating. Visitation 2-8 PM Saturday at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to Swartz Creek United Methodist Church....

Matthew  Dustin Adamski

Matthew Dustin Adamski

Dec 14, 2007

ADAMSKI, Matthew Dustin, age 35, of Linden, died Friday, December 14, 2007. Services will be 3 PM Wednesday, December 19, 2007 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Linden Chapel, 209 E. Broad St., Linden. Visitation will be 2 PM Wednesday until time of service at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to the Matthew Adamski Memorial Fund for the benefit...

Larry  Neal Pickler

Larry Neal Pickler

Dec 13, 2007

PICKLER, Larry Neal, age 71, of Gaines, died Thursday, December 13, 2007 at Genesys Health Park. Funeral Services will be 2PM Monday, December 17, 2007 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Rd., Swartz Creek. Pastor Samuel Fleming officiating. Visitation will be 2-8PM Sunday and 1PM Monday until time of service at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may...

Marie  J. Swales

Marie J. Swales

Dec 12, 2007

SWALES, Marie Jeanette- Age 72, of Corunna, died Wednesday, December 12, 2007 at Brian's House.  Funeral services will be held 10:00 AM Saturday, December 15, 2007 at Sharp Funeral Home, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Road, Swartz Creek.  Visitation will be held at the funeral home from 1-4 and 6-9 PM Friday, where a vigil service will be held at...

Carmen  A. McGovern

Carmen A. McGovern

Dec 12, 2007

McGOVERN, Carmen Adele - Age 90, of Grand Blanc, formerly of Flint, died Wednesday, December 12, 2007 at her residence. Funeral Mass will be celebrated 11 AM Saturday, December 15 at St. John Vianney Catholic Church, 2415 Bagley Street, Flint. Monsignor Richard Groshek celebrant. Interment will follow at Sunset Hills Cemetery. Visitation will be 4-8 PM Friday at Sharp Funeral...

Mary  Patricia Randall

Mary Patricia Randall

Dec 11, 2007

RANDALL, Patricia A.- Age 82, of Swartz Creek, died Tuesday, December 11, 2007 at Grand Blanc Rehabilitation and Nursing Center.  Funeral Mass will be celebrated 11:00 AM Friday, December 14, 2007 at St. Agnes Catholic Church, 500 W. Pierson Rd, Flint.  Fr. Steven Makranyi celebrant.  Visitation will be held at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Road, Swartz...

Marilyn Breeden

Marilyn Breeden

Dec 11, 2007

BREEDEN, Marilyn (Fick) (Payne) - age 62, of Linden, died Tuesday, December 11, 2007 at Genesys Hospice Care Center surrounded by her loving family after a two year battle with kidney cancer. Services will be held 1 PM Friday, December 14, 2007 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Linden Chapel, 209 E. Broad St., Linden. Visitation will be held 2-4 and 6-9...

Judith Covey

Judith Covey

Dec 10, 2007

COVEY, Judith A. - Age 65, of Fenton, died Monday, December 10, 2007 at Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH.  Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM Tuesday, December 18, 2007 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel, 1000 Silver Lake Road, Fenton.  Pastor Hal Phillips officiating with guest speaker Pastor Robin Gilshire.  Burial following at Fairview Cemetery, Linden.  Visitation will be held...

Patricia Wells

Patricia Wells

Dec 8, 2007

WELLS, Patricia J., age 79 of Grand Blanc,went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, December 8, 2007 from her home.  She was a lifelong resident of the Flint area and had worked at Troy Cleaners for 30 years.  She was a member of Holy Family Catholic Church.  She was a loving mother, grandmother and caregiver to all her...

Gilbert Haven

Gilbert Haven

Dec 8, 2007

HAVEN, Gilbert George - found shelter in the Lord's arms Saturday, December 8, 2007, at the age of 82.  Born in Chesaning, Michigan, Gil gave service in World War II as a member of the 101st Cavalry.  Gil was awarded the Good Conduct Medal, Army Occupation Medal (Germany), American Theater Ribbon, European African Middle Eastern Theater Ribbon and World War...

James  "Jim" Hinman

James "Jim" Hinman

Dec 6, 2007

Hinman,  James K., age 43 of Flint, died Thursday, December 6, 2007.  He was born in Flint July 28, 1964 the son of James K. and Rosella (Stockinger) Hinman. A lifelong resident of Flint, he is survived by his wife, Colleen, his 5 children; Autumn (Dave), James, Alex, Aaron (Shannon) and Kalee.  Also surviving are 3 grandchildren,  Caleb, McKenzie and...

Marco Markovich

Marco Markovich

Dec 4, 2007

MARKOVICH, Marco, age 84, of Fenton, died Tuesday, December 4, 2007 at home. Funeral services will be 10AM Saturday, December 8, 2007 at Tyrone Covenant Presbyterian Church, 10235 White Lake Rd., Fenton. Pastor James Mascow officiating. The family will receive friends from 9AM until the time of service at the church. Interment will follow in Cowell Cemetery, Tyrone Township. Visitation...