Obituaries

Tammy  M. Pappas

Tammy M. Pappas

Dec 14, 2003

PAPPAS, Tammy M. (Compeau) - Age 36, of Linden/Fenton, died Sunday, December 14, 2003 as the result of an automobile accident. Funeral Mass will be celebrated 11 AM Thursday, December 18, 2003 at St. Augustine Catholic Church, 6481 Faussett Rd., Deerfield Twp., Fr. Gregg Pleiness celebrant. Burial will following St. Augustine Catholic Cemetery. Visitation will be held 2-9 PM Wednesday...

Dolores  L. Perez

Dolores L. Perez

Dec 13, 2003

PEREZ, Dolores L. -- Age 98, of Flint, died December 13, 2003 at her residence. Funeral Mass will be celebrated 10 AM Tuesday, December 16 at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church, G-2316 W. Coldwater Rd., Flint, Fr. Timothy Nelson celebrant. Interment in New Calvary Catholic Cemetery. Visitation 1-9 PM Monday at Sharp Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 6063 Fenton...

Robert  Crouter Staples

Robert Crouter Staples

Dec 11, 2003

STAPLES,  Robert Crouter -- Age 80, of Flint, died December 11, 2003 at Genesys Health Park. Cremation has taken place. No services will be held. Mr. Staples was born December 10, 1923 in Flint the son of Clayton and Mary (Crouter) Staples. He was a resident of Flint, coming from Flushing-Montrose area. He was a veteran of WWII serving as...

Joan  Lee Whitcomb

Joan Lee Whitcomb

Dec 10, 2003

WHITCOMB, Joan Lee  age 71, of Flint, died Wednesday, December 10, 2003 at McLaren Regional Medical Center. Private family services have been held. Mrs. Whitcomb was born July 3, 1932 in Flint, the daughter of Aloysius and Lucy (Allison) Laundroche. She married Merle Whitcomb and he preceded her in death on June 9, 1997. Surviving are: four children, Pamela (Chet)...

Lawrence  Donald Gorbutt

Lawrence Donald Gorbutt

Dec 9, 2003

GORBUTT, Lawrence Donald  Age 77, of Fenton, died Tuesday, December 9, 2003 at Genesys Health Park. Services will be held 2 PM Friday, December 12, 2003 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel, 1000 Silver Lake Rd., Fenton with Pastor Dale Swihart officiating. Interment will be held at Flint Memorial Park, Mt. Morris. Visitation will be from 2-9 PM Thursday at...

John J. 'Jack' Gallagher

John J. 'Jack' Gallagher

Dec 8, 2003

Gallagher, John J. 'Jack'- Age 73, of Lake Fenton, died, December 8, 2003 at McLaren Regional Medical Center.  Funeral mass will be celebrated 12 Noon Saturday, December 13, 2003 at St. John the Evangelist Catholic Church, 600 N. Adelaide St., Fenton, Fr. David Harvey celebrant.  Burial in St. John Catholic Cemetery, with military honors under the auspices of Fenton V.F.W....

Robert  Steven Ocenasek

Robert Steven Ocenasek

Dec 6, 2003

OCENASEK, Robert Steven  Age 52, of Clio, died Saturday, December 6, 2003 at Hurley Medical Center.  Services will be held 1 pm Thursday, December 11, 2003 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Rd., Swartz Creek, with Pastor Carl Petty officiating.  Visitation will be held 6  8 pm Tuesday and Wednesday at the funeral home.  Those desiring may...

Mary  M. Verrell

Mary M. Verrell

Dec 2, 2003

VERRELL, Mary M.  Age 70, of Gladwin, died December 2, 2003 at University Hospital in Ann Arbor. . Funeral Services will be held 11 AM Saturday, December 6, 2003 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Road, Swartz Creek, Rev. Donald Neuville officiating. Visitation 6-9 PM Thursday, 1-4 and 6-9 PM Friday. In lieu of flowers those desiring...

Carolyn  S. Pickens

Carolyn S. Pickens

Dec 2, 2003

PICKENS, Carolyn S.   Age 66, of Grand Blanc, died Tuesday, December 2, 2003 at Genesys Health Park. Services will be held 11 AM Friday, December 5, 2003 at Bristol United Methodist Church, G-5285 Van Slyke Rd., Flint with Pastor Olaf Lidums officiating. Visitation will be held 2-4 and 6-9 PM Thursday at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller...

Irving  H. Jones

Irving H. Jones

Dec 2, 2003

JONES, Irving H.  Age 98, of Otisville, died Tuesday, December 2, 2003 at McLaren Regional Medical Center. Services will be held 1 PM Friday, December 5, 2003 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Rd., Swartz Creek. Interment will be held at Flint Memorial Park, Mt. Morris. Visitation will be from 6-8 PM Wednesday and 2-4 and 6-8...

Peggy Ann St. Amand

Peggy Ann St. Amand

Dec 1, 2003

ST. AMAND, Peggy Ann  Age 77, of Fenton, died Monday, December 1, 2003 at her residence. A Rosary/Commendation service will be held 8 PM Wednesday, December 3, 2003 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Fenton Chapel, 1000 Silver Lake Rd., Fenton with Fr. David Harvey officiating. Visitation will be held Wednesday from 1 PM until the time of the service at the...

Matthew  Todd McKenzie

Matthew Todd McKenzie

Nov 23, 2003

McKENZIE, Matthew Todd  Age 32, of Genesee, died Sunday, November 23, 2003 as a result of an automobile accident. Services will be held 11 AM Wednesday, November 26, 2003 at Sharp Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 6063 Fenton Rd. (just south of Hill Rd.), Flint with Rev. Harold K. Polk officiating. Interment in will be held at Flint Memorial Park....

M.  Lorene Burrows

M. Lorene Burrows

Nov 23, 2003

BURROWS, M. Lorene  Age 84, of Goodrich, died Sunday, November 23, 2003 at Riverbend. Services will be held 10 AM Wednesday, November 26, 2003 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Rd., Swartz Creek with Dr. Roy McLaughlin officiating. Interment will be held at Flint Memorial Park, Mt. Morris. Visitation will be held 6-9 PM Tuesday at the...

Randall  C. Glidden

Randall C. Glidden

Nov 22, 2003

GLIDDEN, Randall C.  Age 65, of Flint, died Saturday, November 22, 2003 at Kith Haven. Mr. Glidden was born August 31, 1938 in Flint, the son of Charles H. and Erma (Smith) Glidden. Surviving are: sister, Nancy and husband, George Puskas of Ripley, WV; six nieces and nephews; four great-nieces and great-nephews; dear friend, Miriam Butler of Flint. Friends may...

John  A. Cotterman

John A. Cotterman

Nov 20, 2003

COTTERMAN, John A - age 78, of Grand Blanc, died Thursday, November 20, 2003 at Genesys Hospice Center.  Funeral services will be held at 3PM Saturday, November 22, 2003 at Sharp Funeral Homes, 1000 Silver Lake Road, Fenton, Pastor Lawrence Gill officiating.  Interment in Fairview Cemetery. Visitation will be held Friday from 2-5 and 7-9PM and Saturday from 12 noon...

Frederick L. 'Fred' Becker

Frederick L. 'Fred' Becker

Nov 20, 2003

BECKER, Frederick L. 'Fred'- Age 73, of Flint, died Thursday, November 20, 2003 at Genesys Health Park. Services will be held 2:00PM Sunday, November 23, 2003 at Sharp Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 6063 Fenton Road, Flint. Rev. Grant Wessel officiating. Visitation will be held at the funeral home from 12Noon until time of service Sunday. Those desiring may make...

Elbert 'Shorty' Franklin Combs

Elbert 'Shorty' Franklin Combs

Nov 19, 2003

COMBS, Elbert Shorty Franklin  Age 89, of Swartz Creek, died Wednesday, November 19, 2003 at McLaren Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held 10 AM Saturday, November 22, 2003 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Rd., Swartz Creek with Pastor Bill Arthur officiating. Interment will be held at Sunset Hills Cemetery, where veterans honors will be...

Joseph  W. Nelson

Joseph W. Nelson

Nov 19, 2003

NELSON, Joseph W.  Age 39, of Flint, died Wednesday, November 19, 2003 at McLaren Regional Medical Center. Funeral services will be held at 11 AM Saturday, November 22, 2003 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Rd., Swartz Creek. Visitation will be held 4-9 PM Friday at the funeral home.

Loreen  E. Bowsher

Loreen E. Bowsher

Nov 19, 2003

BOWSHER, Loreen E.  Age 72, of Linden, died Wednesday, November 19, 2003 at Fenton Extended Care Center. Funeral services will be held 2 PM Saturday, November 22, 2003 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Linden Chapel, 209 E. Broad St., Linden. Burial will follow in Fairview Cemetery. Visitation will be held 7-9 PM Thursday, 2-9 PM Friday, and 12 noon until the...

Dorothy  L. Allison

Dorothy L. Allison

Nov 19, 2003

Allison, Dorothy L.- Age 75, of Swartz Creek, returned to Heaven with her Angels on  Wednesday, November 19, 2003 at Maplewood Manor.  Funeral services will be held 11:00AM Tuesday, November 25, 2003 at Sharp Funeral Homes; Linden Chapel, 209 E. Broad St. Linden.  Pastor Dennis Tanner,Jr.  Burial in Rose Center Cemetery, Rose Township.  Visitation will be held at the funeral...