Submitted by: Dan Rich

 

Nancy Kizer

March 13, 1939 - March 11, 2008

 

South Bend Tribune 3/27/2008
MISHAWAKA - Nancy Kizer, 68, of Seminole, FL, passed away on March 11 in the Morton Plant Hospital, Clearwater, FL. Nancy was born on March 13, 1939, in Mishawaka, IN, to the late Charlotte (Buchwald) and Earl Kizer. In addition to her parents, Nancy was also preceded in death by four sisters, Margaret Schalliol, Maxine Bendit, Betty Morris and JoAnn Klug; and by two brothers, Robert and James Kizer. Nancy is survived by five brothers, Jack (Joey) Kizer of South Bend, Richard, Norman (Darlene), Jerry (Marcia) and Lanny (Sherry) Kizer, all of Mishawaka; and by several nieces and nephews. Nancy had resided in Florida for the past 20 years where she was a bookkeeper for various companies.

 

Prior to moving to Florida she was a resident of Mishawaka, and was a graduate of Mishawka High School. She was an avid gardener and was especially gifted at growing orchids and staghorn. She was a loving and caring sister, aunt and friend and will be greatly missed by those whose lives she touched.

 

A memorial visitation for Nancy will be held from 9:30 to 11 a.m. Saturday, March 29, in The Welsheimer Family Funeral Home North, 17033 Cleveland Road, South Bend. There will be no funeral service. Cremation has taken place in Florida. In lieu of flowers, the family request that memorial contributions be made to the Lupus Foundation, South Bend Sub-Chapter, P.O. Box 3900, South Bend, IN 46619-0900; or to the American Cancer Society, 601 West Edison Road, Mishawaka, IN 46545.