Nathan R. Lawson 58, of Sheffield Lake went home to be with the Lord Thursday October 25, 2012 surrounded by his loving family. He was born March 2, 1954 in Cincinnati, OH. Nathan had worked as an auto glass specialist for TG Sealers. He was a Baldwin Wallace College graduate. Nathan was a member of Church of The Open Door where he played guitar with the Worship Team. He loved music, and was the assistant band director at Brookside High School. Nathan treasured spending time with his children and grandchildren. Survivors include his loving wife of thirty three years; Helen (nee: Kastanis) two daughters; Michelle L. Muckleroy (Michael) of Sheffield Lake, Brittani M. Houpt (Trever) of Sheffield Lake, a son; Matthew R. (April Frederick) of Sheffield Lake, additional survivors include four grandchildren; Collin, Alexis, Anthony, Elaina, his father; Clarence Lawson of Walhonding, OH., a sister; Cheryl Lawson of Walhonding, OH., a brother; Brian Lawson (Jim Appleman) of Howard, OH, and loving nieces and nephews. Nathan was preceded in death by his mother; Ethel Lawson (nee: Hiser). Friends may call 1-4 PM Sunday October 28, 2012 at The Laubenthal-Mercado Funeral Home and Cremation Service 38475 Chestnut Ridge Rd. (at State Rt. 57) Elyria (440)322-4626. Funeral services 10:00 AM Monday October 29, 2012 at Church of The Open Door 43275 Telegraph Rd. Elyria, OH (PLEASE MEET AT CHURCH) Rev. Jim Mindling, Pastor will officate. Burial will be at Ridge Hill Memorial Park in Amherst Twp., OH. Online condolences can be expressed at www.laubenthalmercado.com Service: 10:00 AM Monday October 29, 2012 Church of The Open Door 43275 Telegraph Rd. Elyria, Ohio Visitation: 1-4 PM Sunday October 28, 2012 Laubenthal-Mercado Funeral Home 38475 Chestnut Ridge Rd. Elyria, Ohio