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Sharon Rae Ziegenhagel Kizer

RANDOLPH — Sharon Rae Ziegenhagel Kizer, 81, formerly of Mt. Pleasant, Michigan, and Sayre, Pennsylvania, passed away on Monday, April 12, 2021, at home in Randolph, NY, with her family by her side.

She was born on December 9, 1939, in Lehr, North Dakota, the daughter of the late Fred and Ida (Bittner) Ziegenhagel.

Sharon graduated in 1957 from Turlock High School in Turlock, California. She received her Bachelors and Masters in Speech Pathology from the State University of California at Fresno. Her pride and joy were the years spent as a homemaker in Mt. Pleasant, Michigan.

Sharon and her husband David were members of Hillcrest Baptist Church in Jamestown. In previous ministries, she taught Sunday school and helped with the AWANA ministry. She enjoyed sewing, quilting, and reading.

She is survived by her husband David L. Kizer, whom she married on September 2, 1961, in Turlock, CA, a daughter, Danielle (Rev. Mark) Hinman of Randolph, a son, Dr. Darren (Becky) Kizer of Gainesville, GA., six grandchildren, 1 great-grandchild and a brother Douglas (Sue) Johnson of Sacramento, CA.

She was preceded in death by her parents Fred and Ida, a step-father Al Johnson, and a brother, Willis Ziegenhagel.

A visitation service will be held at Hillcrest Baptist Church on Friday, April 16, from 6:30-8:00 p.m. Arrangements are entrusted to the care of the Van-Rensselaer & Son Funeral Home, 14 Church Street, Randolph, NY.

Condolences can be left for the family at www.vanrensselaerandson funeralhome.com. Memorials can be made to Hillcrest Baptist Church, 40 Hallock St, Jamestown, NY 14701.