John Natzel Jr.

NATZEL, John Howard Jr.- Age 63, of Lansing , passed away December 8, 2021. Private family service and burial at Bendle Cemetery will be held at a later date. Arrangements provided by Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Road, Swartz Creek. John was born September 12, 1958 in Flint, the son of John Howard and Geneva Estella (Hughes) Natzel. He enjoyed playing the guitar, singing, playing cards and especially spending time with his grandchildren. John retired from Congregation Beth Israel as a maintenance engineer for 26 years. Surviving are: daughter, Shella (Robert Walling) Natzel of Muskegon; son Sean Natzel of Auburn Hills; grandchildren, Jade, Sierra, Laney; siblings, Barb Natzel of Mount Morris, Kay (Dwight) Haywood of Davison, Deb (Larry Keys) Keys of Argentine, Mark (Gretchen) Natzel of Lennon; many nieces; nephews and special friend Dorothy Gardener of Lansing.. He was preceded in death by his parents, John and Geneva Natzel and brother Howard Natzel. Tributes may be shared at www.sharpfuneralhomes.com.