Obituaries

Katherine Morgan

Katherine Morgan

Oct 18, 2007

MORGAN, Katharine Norris - age 89, of Beulah, formerly of Linden, died Thursday, October 18, 2007 at the Maples Medical Care Facility in Frankfort. Services will be held 1 PM Monday, October 22, 2007 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Linden Chapel, 209 E. Broad St., Linden. Interment will follow at Fairview Cemetery, Linden. Visitation will be held 5-8 Saturday and 2-4...

Christopher Turkowski

Christopher Turkowski

Oct 18, 2007

TURKOWSKI,  Christopher Edward, age 47 of Fenton, died Wednesday, October 17, 2007 at home. He was born in Detroit on August 24, 1960 the son of Edward and Valerie(Sidebottom) Turkowski. He has been a resident of the Fenton area the past 10 years. Mr. Turkowski was employed by G.E. Polymershapes in Brighton the past 9 years. He enjoyed hunting, boating...

Lloyd  D. Shriner

Lloyd D. Shriner

Oct 17, 2007

SHRINER,  Lloyd D., age 88 of Fenton, died Wednesday, October 17, 2007 at the Pines of Lake Fenton.  Mr. Shriner was born in Bragg, MO on January 30, 1919 the son of Aubrey and Willie Mae(Lambert) Shriner.  He has lived most of his life in Michigan.  He married Joyce Brown January 4, 1937 in Arkansas.  She preceded him in death...

Christopher  M. Marshan

Christopher M. Marshan

Oct 16, 2007

MARSHAN, Christopher M. -- Age 89, of Swartz Creek, died October 16, 2007 at his residence. A Memorial Mass will be held at a later date. Mr. Marshan was a WW II veteran. He retired from A.C. Surviving are: wife, Rosemond; daughter, Patricia and husband Raymond; and grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his mother and father; a daughter;...

Margaret Colosky

Margaret Colosky

Oct 15, 2007

COLOSKY, Margaret Ilene (Springsteen)-- Age 81, of Lennon, died Monday, October 15, 2007 at Genesys Health Park. Funeral Services will be 1 PM Friday, October 19 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Rd., Swartz Creek, Pastor Deweerd Smith officiating. Interment in Flint Memorial Park, Mt. Morris. Visitation will be 6-9 PM Wednesday, 12-4 and 6-9 PM Thursday....

Elijah Florence

Elijah Florence

Oct 14, 2007

FLORENCE, Elijah J. - age 15, of Lake Fenton, went to hang out with Jesus Sunday, October 14, 2007 at his home after a long battle with Leukemia. Services will be held 3:30 PM Thursday, October 18, 2007 at Central Church of the Nazarene, 1261 W. Bristol Rd., Flint with Pastor Steve Hittle officiating. Visitation will be held 2-9 Tuesday...

Howard  Lewis Austin

Howard Lewis Austin

Oct 13, 2007

AUSTIN, Howard Lewis -- Age 56, of Bancroft, died Saturday, October 13, 2007 at Brian's House Hospice, Davison. Services will be held 1 PM Wednesday, October 17, 2007 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Rd., Swartz Creek. Visitation will be from 11 AM until the time of service Wednesday. Those desiring may make memorial contributions to Brian's...

John  Patrick Hannon  III

John Patrick Hannon III

Oct 10, 2007

HANNON, John Patrick III -- Age 60, also known as Honey, Dad, Grandpa, J.P., "The Ole Goat", and Johnny, went to his Heavenly home to be with Jesus, his mother, Ruth, and the Angels, on Wednesday, October 10, 2007. He passed away at home after a brief illness. For those of you who wish to say "Farewell" to a very...

LaVerne Blackmer

LaVerne Blackmer

Oct 10, 2007

BLACKMER, LaVern Marvin "Blackie" - Age 86, of Linden, died Wednesday, October 10, 2007 at Crestmont Healthcare Center. Services will be held 11 AM Saturday, October 20, 2007 at Linden Presbyterian Church, 119 W. Broad St.,Linden. The family will receive friends from 10 AM until the time of service. Interment will follow in Fairview Cemetery. Those desiring may make contributions...

Wayne Purdy

Wayne Purdy

Oct 10, 2007

PURDY, Wayne - Age 86, passed away October 10th at the home of his son, Jeffrey and wife Sally in Lansing, Michigan. Born to Neal and Jessie Taylor Purdy in Harris, MO on July 11, 1921, Wayne grew up in the family tradition of raising purebred beef cattle. After graduating from high school in Muscatine, IA, he worked with cattle...

Donald Munro

Donald Munro

Oct 9, 2007

MUNRO- Donald Campbell- Age 76, of Flint, died Tuesday, October 9, 2007 at Hurley Medical Center.  Funeral service will be held 1:00 PM Monday, October 15, 2007 at Sharp Funeral Home And Cremation Center, 6063 Fenton Road, Flint.  Rev. Allen Sudmann officiating, assisted by Rev. Jason Rohde.  Burial in Evergreen Cemetery, Grand Blanc.  Visitation will be held at the funeral...

Alvin Lundgren

Alvin Lundgren

Oct 9, 2007

LUNDGREN, Alvin E.- Age 86, of Flint, died Tuesday, October 9, 2007 at Durand Convelescent Center.  Funeral services will be held 3:00 PM Friday October 12, 2007 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Road, Swartz Creek.  The Rev. Dr. JoAnn K. Slater officiating.  Visitation will be held at the funeral home from 5-9 PM Thursday.  Those desiring...

George Gembel

George Gembel

Oct 8, 2007

GEMBEL, George- Age 86, of Johannesburg formerly of Clio, died Monday, October 8, 2007.  Funeral services will be held 1:30 PM Thursday, October 11, 2007 at Sharp Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 6063 Fenton Road, Flint.  Interment in New Calvary Catholic Cemetery.  Visitation will be held at the funeral home from 5-9 PM Wednesday and 1:00 PM until time of...

Norma Laine

Norma Laine

Oct 8, 2007

LAINE, Norma, age 73 died Monday, October 8, 2007 at McLaren Regional Medical Center.  She was born in Grand Rapids, MN on November 21, 1933 the daughter of Toivo and Delia (Bagger) Muotka. She graduated in 1951 from Greenway High School in Coleraine, MN. She married Douglas Laine on June 22, 1952. They have resided in Flint since 1957.  Surviving...

Harold  L. Dunk

Harold L. Dunk

Oct 8, 2007

DUNK, Harold Lloyd, age 81, of Fenton, died Monday, October 8, 2007 at Genesys Health Park. Funeral Mass will be celebrated 12:30 PM Friday, October 12, 2007 at St. Augustine Catholic Church, 6481 Faussett Rd., Howell. Fr. Bosco Padamattummal celebrant. Interment will follow at St. Augustine Cemetery. Visitation will be 6-8PM Wednesday and 2-4 and 6-8PM Thursday at Sharp Funeral...

Raymond  Layton Adams

Raymond Layton Adams

Oct 8, 2007

ADAMS, Raymond Layton - age 65, of Swartz Creek, died suddenly, Monday, October 8, 2007. Services will be held 11 AM Thursday, October 11, 2007 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Rd., Swartz Creek with Pastor Larry Survance officiating. Interment will follow at Montrose Cemetery. Visitation will be held 5-9 PM Tuesday and 2-4 and 6-9 PM...

Kenneth Michaels

Kenneth Michaels

Oct 7, 2007

MICHAELS, Kenneth F. - age 82, of Gaines, died Sunday, October 7, 2007 at Genesys Health Park. A service of remembrance will be held 11 AM Saturday, October 13, 2007 at the Linden Masonic Lodge, 119 N. Bridge St., Linden. Interment of cremated remains will follow at Argentine Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, those desiring may make memorial contributions to...

Erby McLean

Erby McLean

Oct 7, 2007

MCLEAN, Erby Sue, age 72, of Fenton, died Sunday, October 7, 2007 at home. A memorial gathering will be 12PM Friday, October 12, 2007 at the family residence. Memorial contributions may be made to the family. Erby was born August 13, 1935 in Blytheville, Arkansas the daughter of Clayton Hendrix  and Susie Louise (Richards) Greer. She married Donald Arthur McLean...

Jake  "Jack" Denyer

Jake "Jack" Denyer

Oct 6, 2007

Denyer, Jake "Jack" , age 81, of Fenton, formerly of Dearborn, died Saturday, October 6, 2007 at home. Funeral Services will be 12PM Wednesday, October 10, 2007 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel, 1000 Silver Lake Rd., Fenton. Deacon Ron Kenney and Rev. Robb Stancer officiating. Interment in St. Augustine Catholic Cemetery, Fenton. Visitation will be 2-4 and 6-8PM Tuesday...

Margaret  E. VanderPlas

Margaret E. VanderPlas

Oct 6, 2007

VanderPlas, Margaret Emma, age 92, of Fenton, died Saturday, October 6, 2007 at Lourdes Nursing Home, Waterford. Funeral Mass will be celebrated 11AM Friday, October 12, 2007 at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, 600 N. Adelaide St., Fenton. Rev. Fr. David Harvey celebrant. Visitation will be 2-4 and 6-9PM Thursday at Sharp Funeral Homes, 1000 Silver Lake Rd., Fenton....