Obituaries
James L. Cocke III
Oct 30, 2005
COCKE, James L. III - Age 73, of Swartz Creek, went home to be with the Lord on October 30, 2005 at his home after a year long illness. Funeral Services will be held 11 AM Wednesday, November 2, 2005 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Rd., Swartz Creek, Pastor Jim Nelson officiating. Interment in Maple Cemetery....
Robert W. Ringlein
Oct 30, 2005
RINGLEIN, Robert W. Â Age 74, of Swartz Creek, died Sunday, October 30, 2005 at his residence. Funeral mass will be celebrated 11 AM Thursday, November 3, 2005 at St. Mary Queen of Angels Catholic Church, Swartz Creek with Rev. Fr. Amos Wischmeyer celebrant. Entombment will follow at New Calvary Catholic Mausoleum in Flint. Visitation will be from 6-9 PM Tuesday...
Kathleen L. Fitch
Oct 29, 2005
FITCH, Kathleen L. - Age 61, of Gaines, died Saturday, October 29, 2005 after a long, courageous battle with cancer with her family at her bedside at Avalon Hospice. Funeral Mass will be celebrated 10:30 AM Tuesday, November 1, 2005 at St. Robert Catholic Church, 310 N. Cherry St., Flushing with Fr. Louis Ekka celebrant. Interment in Sunset Hills Cemetery,...
Christina Joy Cook-Bavar
Oct 28, 2005
COOK-BAVAR, Â Christina Joy, age 80 of Midland, formerly of Flint, died Friday October 28, 2005 at Avalon Hospice. Â Mrs. Baver was born in Flint on September 15, 1925 a daughter of John and Nina (Crawford) Dawson. Â She had lived in Flint for many years. Â She was a homemaker and at one time had been employed at Cook Drug Store for...
Jacob Frank Hromek
Oct 25, 2005
HROMEK, Jacob Frank  age 90, of Lennon, died Tuesday, October 25, 2005 at Durand Convalescent Center. Funeral mass will be celebrated 11 AM Friday, 28, 2005 at St. Mary Queen of Angels Catholic Church with Rev. Fr. Amos Wischmeyer celebrant. Interment will follow at New Calvary Catholic Cemetery, Flint. Visitation will be held from 2-5 and 7-9 PM Thursday at...
Charles Walter Meek
Oct 25, 2005
MEEK, Charles Walter  Age 63, of Swartz Creek, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, October 25, 2005 at McLaren Regional Medical Center. A celebration of his life will be held 1 PM Friday, October 28, 2005 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Linden Chapel, 209 E. Broad St., Linden. Pastor Mark Lasley will officiate. Burial will follow in Great...
Michael David Defoe
Oct 23, 2005
DEFOE, Michael David, age 28, of Fenton, died October 23, 2005 at Manatee Memorial Hospital in Bradenton, FL. Funeral services will be held 11AM Monday, October 31, 2005 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel, 1000 Silver Lake Rd., Fenton. Chaplain Hank Messing officiating. Interment in Fairview Cemetery, Linden. Visitation will be held 2-5 and 7-9PM Saturday and Sunday at the...
Billie Elizabeth Jennings
Oct 22, 2005
JENNINGS, Billie Elizabeth  Age 81, of Flint, died Saturday, October 22, 2005 at her residence. Funeral service will be held 2 PM Tuesday, October 25, 2005 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Rd., Swartz Creek with Pastor Carl Halquist officiating. Cremation will follow the service. The family will receive friends from 11 AM until the time of...

Professor Charles E. Chastain
Oct 20, 2005
CHASTAIN,  Professor  Clark E., age 76 of Flint, died  Thursday, October 20, 2005 at the Alterra Clare Bridge Assisted living in Grand Blanc.  He was born on November 12, 1928 in Cecil, Arkansas. He and Eva Goette were married in Germany on December 29, 1952 while serving with the U.S. Army.  Professor Chastain has lived in Michigan for many years,...
Mary Jane Travis
Oct 13, 2005
TRAVIS, Mary Jane- Age 89, of Swartz Creek, died Thursday, October 13, 2005 at Genesys Health Park. Â Funeral services will be held 11:00 AM Monday, October 17, 2005 at Sharp Funeral Homes; Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Road, Swartz Creek. Â Pastor Charles LaFave officiating. Â Burial in Great Lakes National Cemetery, Holly. Â Visitation will be held at the funeral home from...
Matthew Robert Wendt
Oct 8, 2005
WENDT, Matthew Robert  Age 28, of Swartz Creek, died Saturday, October 8, 2005 at Genesys Health Park. Funeral mass will be celebrated 11 AM Wednesday, October 12, 2005 at St. Mary Queen of Angels Catholic Church, 4413 Morrish Rd., Swartz Creek with Rev. Fr. Amos Wischmeyer celebrant. Interment will follow at New Calvary Catholic Cemetery, Flint. Visitation will be held...

Thomas Lionel Hoeflaak
Oct 8, 2005
Hoeflaak, Thomas Lionel, age 56, of Flint. A memorial service will be held Saturday, October 8, 2005 at Sharp Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 6063 Fenton Rd. Flint. (Just south of Hill Rd.) SSG Matthew McDonald officiating. Following the service, veteran's honors will be performed under the auspices of Fenton V.F.W. Curtis-Wolverton Post #3243. Visitation will begin at 12PM Saturday...
Gilbert D. -Red- Harrington
Oct 8, 2005
HARRINGTON, Gilbert D. Red  Age 83, of Flint, died Saturday, October 8, 2005 at McLaren Regional Medical Center. A memorial service will be held 1 PM Monday, October 10, 2005 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Rd., Swartz Creek. The family will receive friends from 12:30 until the time of the service. Those desiring may make contributions...
Tsuruyo -Sue- Christian
Oct 7, 2005
CHRISTIAN, Tsuruyo Sue  Age 85, of Flint, died Friday, October 7, 2005 at Brians House Hospice, Davison. Funeral services will be held 11 AM Monday, October 10, 2005 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Rd., Swartz Creek. Interment will follow at Crestwood Memorial Cemetery. Visitation will be held 5-9 PM Saturday and 2-4 and 6-9 PM Sunday...
L. Olin Rikard
Oct 7, 2005
RIKARD, L. Olin, age 66, of Fenton, died Friday, October 7, 2005 at Avalon Hospice. A memorial service will be held 11AM Thursday, October 13, 2005 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel, 1000 Silver Lake Rd. Fenton. Rev. Audrey Charlton officiating. Visitation will begin at 10AM until the time of service at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorial...
Ralph Edward Haskell
Oct 6, 2005
HASKELL, Ralph Edward  Age 81, of Pontiac, formerly of Flint, died Thursday, October 06, 2005 at his residence. Funeral services will be held 11 AM Saturday, October 8, 2005 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Rd., Swartz Creek. Interment will be held at Sunset Hills Cemetery, Flint. Visitation will be held 5-9 PM Friday at the funeral...
Vivian May McDonald
Oct 5, 2005
McDONALD, Vivian May  age 82, of Swartz Creek, died Wednesday, October 05, 2005 at Brians House Hospice. Funeral services will be held 1 PM Saturday, October 8, 2005 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Rd., Swartz Creek with Rev. Brad Button officiating. Interment will follow at Crestwood Memorial Cemetery. Visitation will be from 7-9 PM Thursday and...
Dorothy G. Williams
Oct 4, 2005
WILLIAMS, Dorothy G. (Wismer) Â age 83, died Tuesday, October 04, 2005 at Genesys Health Park. Loving mother of Craig (Tracy), Paul (Linda), Todd (Char), Brent (Jennifer), Mark (Diane) and the late Susan Cmejrek and Scott Williams. Beloved grandmother of sixteen and great-grandmother of three. Dearest sister of Eileen Callahan, Raymond Wismer, Robert Wismer, and the late Fred Wismer, Elaine Wright,...
James Edward Kirkland
Sep 30, 2005
KIRKLAND, James E. - Age 62, retired engineer, died Friday, September 30, 2005 at his residence. Funeral services will be held 1 PM Tuesday, October 4, 2005 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel, 1000 Silver Lake Rd., Fenton. Entombment will follow in Tyrone Memory Gardens. Visitation will be held 6-8:30 PM Sunday, 1-4 & 6-8:30 PM Monday at the funeral...
Evelyn N. Root
Sep 30, 2005
ROOT, Evelyn  Age 81, of Swartz Creek died Friday, September 30, 2005 at her residence. Funeral services will be held 1 PM Monday, October 3, 2005 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Rd., Swartz Creek with Rev. J.D. Landis officiating. Interment will follow at Bendle Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6-9 PM Saturday and 2-4 and 6-9...
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