Obituaries

Farrar  Eldon Woolard

Farrar Eldon Woolard

Feb 20, 2005

WOOLARD, Farrar Eldon  Age 78, of Flint Township, died Sunday, February 20, 2005 at his residence. Funeral services will be held 11 AM Thursday, February 24, 2005 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel. Interment will be held at Flint Memorial Park, Mt. Morris. Visitation will be from 2-5 and 6-9 PM Tuesday and Wednesday at the funeral home. Those...

James  Howard McHale

James Howard McHale

Feb 19, 2005

McHALE, HOWARD JAMES 1919  2005 Born in Cleveland an Irish citizen, raised in Detroit, married to Harriet June for 60 years.  Worked 30 years as an Engineer Procurement Quality Assurance for the Defense Department TACOM Tank Division from 1947 to 1977, then worked for General Dynamics Tank Division from 1977 to 1986.  James tested the Hell Cat tank, made at...

Elvin  Debrell Brittain

Elvin Debrell Brittain

Feb 18, 2005

BRITTAIN, Elvin Debrell  Age 90, of Lennon, died Friday, February 18, 2005 at the Pines of Durand. Funeral services will be held 11 AM Monday, February 21, 2005 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Rd., Swartz Creek with Rev. Jon Clifton officiating. Interment will be held at Crestwood Memorial Cemetery. Visitation will be from 3-8 PM Sunday...

Judith  Ann Higdon

Judith Ann Higdon

Feb 15, 2005

HIGDON, Judith Ann  Age 63, of Flint, died Tuesday, February 15, 2005 at her residence. Funeral services will be held 11 AM Saturday, February 19, 2005 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Rd., Swartz Creek with Minister Mark Aites officiating. Interment will be held at Sunset Hills Cemetery. Visitation will be held 4-9 PM Thursday and 2-4...

Elizabeth Tremaine -Betty- Pierce

Elizabeth Tremaine -Betty- Pierce

Feb 14, 2005

PIERCE, Elizabeth Tremaine 'Betty'- Age 101, of Fenton, died Monday, February 14, 2005 at Crestmont Health Care Facility. Funeral service will be held 11:00 AM Friday, February 18, 2005 at St. Judes Episcopal Church, 106 E. Elizabeth St., Fenton. The Reverend Leslie Harding officiating. Visitation will be held at Sharp Funeral Homes; Fenton Chapel, 1000 Silver Lake Rd., Fenton from...

Beulah  L. Reist

Beulah L. Reist

Feb 13, 2005

REIST, Beulah L.- Age 98, of Swartz Creek, went to be with the Lord, Sunday, February 13, 2005 at Swank Home.  Funeral service will be held 1:00 PM Thursday, February 17, 2005 at Sharp Funeral Homes; Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Road, Swartz Creek. Dr. Roy McLaughlin officiating.  Visitation will be held at the funeral home from 7-9 pm Tuesday...

Helen  Dorothy Petit

Helen Dorothy Petit

Feb 13, 2005

PETIT, Helen Dorothy (Bunge)  Age 76, of Fenton, died Sunday, February 13, 2005 at her residence. Funeral services will be held 11 AM Wednesday, February 16, 2005 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel, 1000 Silver Lake Rd., Fenton, Pastor Dean Dumbrille officiating. Interment in Fairview Cemetery, Linden. Visitation 2-9 PM Tuesday. Those desiring may make contributions to the Helen Petit...

Richard  Duane Higbee

Richard Duane Higbee

Feb 13, 2005

HIGBEE, Richard Duane of Swartz Creek, MI. Age 82. Died on February13, 2005. Visiting hours will be Monday, February 14 from 6:00-8:00 PM and Tuesday from 2:00-4:00 pm and 6:00-8:00 PM at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Rd., Swartz Creek.  Funeral Services will be held Wednesday, February 16, 2005 at 11:00 AM at Our Risen Lord Lutheran...

Roger  D. Barrett

Roger D. Barrett

Feb 12, 2005

BARRETT, Roger D.  Age 41, of Mt. Morris, died Saturday, February 12, 2005 at Genesys Health Park. Funeral mass will be celebrated 11 AM Thursday, February 17, 2005 at Holy Rosary Catholic Church, G-5191 Richfield Rd., Flint with Fr. Paul Schwermer celebrant. Visitation will be held 4-9 PM Tuesday and 12-9 PM Wednesday at Sharp Funeral Home & Cremation Center,...

Elizabeth Sadro

Elizabeth Sadro

Feb 12, 2005

SADRO, Elizabeth (Borka)  Age 56, of Clio, passed away on February 12, 2005 peacefully in her sleep (with her only daughter by her side) at Genesys Hospice in Goodrich. Funeral services will be held 11 AM Wednesday, February 16, 2005 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Linden Chapel, 209 E. Broad St., Linden. Visitation will be held 6-9 PM Monday, 1-4 and...

Guy  E. Corey

Guy E. Corey

Feb 10, 2005

COREY, Guy E. 'Stub' - Age 83, of Fenton, formerly of AuGres, died Thursday, February 10, 2005 at McLaren Regional Medical Center. Private family services have taken place. Those desiring may make donations to the AuGres Sims High School, Delores Jose Corey Scholarship Fund. Mr. Corey was born August 22, 1921 in Bay City the son of Burt and Minnie...

Dorothy Hackett

Dorothy Hackett

Feb 9, 2005

HACKETT, Dorothy, age 96 of Fenton, died February 9, 2005 at Genesys Health Park. Funeral services will be held 11AM on Saturday, February 12, 2005 at Transfiguration Lutheran Church, 14176 Fenton Rd., Fenton. Pastor Steven Schick officiating. Visitation will be at 7 - 9PM Thursday and 3-9PM Friday at Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel, 1000 Silver Lake Rd. Fenton. Interment...

Ella  Marie Strbik

Ella Marie Strbik

Feb 9, 2005

STRBIK, Ella Marie  Age 90, of Swartz Creek, died Wednesday, February 9, 2005 at Alterra Clare Bridge of Grand Blanc. Funeral mass will be celebrated 1 PM Saturday, February 12, 2005 at St. Mary Queen of Angels Catholic Church with Rev. Fr. Amos Wischmeyer celebrant. Interment will be held at St. Mary Cemetery, Swartz Creek. Visitation will be held from...

Rose M. Pavia Nord Howell

Rose M. Pavia Nord Howell

Feb 9, 2005

HOWELL, Rose M. (Ausiello) Pavia Nord  Age 88, of Flint, died Wednesday, February 9, 2005 at Fostrian-Heartland Health Care Center. Funeral mass will be celebrated 10 AM Saturday, February 12, 2005 at St. Mary Queen of Angels Catholic Church with Rev. Fr. Amos Wischmeyer celebrant. Interment will be held at Gracelawn Cemetery, Flint. Visitation will be held 6-9 PM Thursday...

Christine Brown

Christine Brown

Feb 9, 2005

BROWN, Christine  Age 52, of Hartland Township, died Wednesday, February 9, 2005 at University Hospitals, Ann Arbor. A service will be held 1 PM Monday, February 14, 2005 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel, 1000 Silver Lake Rd., Fenton. The family will receive friends from 12 PM until the time of service at the funeral home. Those desiring may make...

Nancy  Lou Skidmore

Nancy Lou Skidmore

Feb 9, 2005

SKIDMORE, Nancy L.  Age 69, of Swartz Creek, died Wednesday, February 9, 2005 at her residence. Service will be held 1 PM Saturday, February 12, 2005 at St. Bartholomew Anglican Church, 9252 Miller Rd., Swartz Creek with Fr. Gene Geromel officiating. The family will receive friends from 12 PM until the time of service at the church. Those desiring may...

Rose  Catherine Bailey

Rose Catherine Bailey

Feb 9, 2005

BAILEY, Rose Catherine - Age 72, of Fenton, died February 9, 2005 in Gaines. Private family services will be held. Rose was born on August 15, 1932 in New Haven Township, the daughter of Ray P. and Flora M. (Bliss) Wardwell. She had lived in the Fenton area since 1955. Surviving are 2 daughters, Linda and husband Danny Davidson of...

Mary  A. Matsco

Mary A. Matsco

Feb 8, 2005

MATSCO, Mary A. - Age 96, of Grand Blanc, died Tuesday, February 8, 2005 at her residence. Funeral Mass will be celebrated 11 AM Friday, February 11, 2005 at Holy Family Catholic Church, 11824 S. Saginaw, Grand Blanc. Fr. James Swiat celebrant. Burial will be in New Calvary Catholic Cemetery. Visitation will be held 3-5 and 6-8 PM Thursday at...

Floyd  G. Wilson

Floyd G. Wilson

Feb 8, 2005

WILSON, Floyd, G. - Age 87, of Fenton, died February 8, 2005. Funeral Services will be held 11AM Saturday, February 12, 2005 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel, 1000 Silver Lake Rd. Fenton. Pastor Charles R. Mosier officiating. Interment in Colfax Cemetery, Bad Axe, MI. Visitation will be held 3-8 Friday at the funeral home. Floyd was born May 6,...

Philip  Ellis Nimmo,  Jr.

Philip Ellis Nimmo, Jr.

Feb 8, 2005

NIMMO, Philip Ellis, Jr.  age 92, of Fenton, died Tuesday, February 8, 2005 at McLaren Regional Medical Center. Visitation will be held from 5-8 PM Wednesday, February 9, 2005 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel, 1000 Silver Lake Rd., Fenton, MI. Graveside services will be held 2:30 PM Saturday, February 12, 2005 at Good Shepherd Memorial Gardens, Ocala, FL. Those...