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Author: Gretchen Ford

Robert McCrudden

December 22, 2022December 27, 2022 Gretchen Ford20 Comments2022, obit

Robert Michael McCrudden, 30 years of age, passed away on Tuesday, 12/20/22. He is survived by his father Michael Francis McCrudden, his mother Karen Marie McCrudden, his sister Kaitlyn Michelle McCrudden, his brother Michael Francis McCrudden, his grandmother Mary Grenville Read More

Alan Henderson

November 15, 2022 Gretchen FordLeave a comment2022, obit

Alan Henderson, whose full name was James Alan Henderson, passed away on November 2, 2022 at the age of 82.  He was born on June 24, 1940 to Lois Beebe and James Lewis Henderson in Jackson, Mississippi. Alan’s legacy continues Read More

Donald Charles Skonieczka

November 14, 2022November 15, 2022 Gretchen Ford13 Comments2022, obit

Donald Charles Skonieczka, aka Rabbit, passed peacefully at his beloved home in Colorado City, CO in the loving embrace of family on November 9, 2022, at the age of 82, after a 22-year journey with cancer. Don was born November Read More

William (Bill) Robert Eyl

November 9, 2022November 9, 2022 Gretchen Ford23 Comments2022, obit

William Robert Eyl, who preferred to be called Bill, died at TRU Hospice Care Center in Longmont, Colorado, on November 5, 2022. Born in the Bronx NY, on February 22, 1941, Bill spent his early years in New Haven CT, Read More

Patricia Wilson Wier

November 7, 2022November 7, 2022 Gretchen Ford1 Comment2022, obit

Patricia Wilson Wier passed away at home on the evening of October 29th, 2022 in the presence of her husband Stuart and children Sally and Thomas. She is survived by sisters Joan Davis and Carol Torrents, and her brother Steve Read More

Kristin Sanne-Gundersen

November 4, 2022November 4, 2022 Gretchen FordLeave a comment2022, obit

Kristin Sanne-Gundersen passed away on October 2nd, 2022, in her home in Lafayette, Colorado. She was 58 years old. Kristin was born on September 30th, 1964, at the Norwegian Hospital in Brooklyn, N.Y. She was the daughter of Jorunn and Bjorn Read More

Lorie Angela Johnson Brown

October 18, 2022October 18, 2022 Gretchen Ford1 Comment2022, obit

Lorie Angela Johnson Brown passed away Saturday, October 15th, at her home. She was 48 years old. She currently lived in Cripple Creek, Colorado. She was born August 2nd in Marietta, Georgia to Tommy and Shirley Johnson. She attended RM Read More

Brandon Richard Coggins

October 18, 2022October 19, 2022 Gretchen Ford9 Comments2022, obit

Brandon Richard Coggins, age 32, of Pueblo, Colorado passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, October 12th, 2022. Brandon was born June 22, 1990 in Pueblo, Colorado. Brandon is survived by his son Logan Richard Coggins, parents; Rick and Cheryl Coggins; sister, Read More

Robert (Bob) Allen Rubenstein

October 13, 2022 Gretchen Ford2 Comments2022, obit

Robert (Bob) Allen Rubenstein was born April 6, 1936 in Orange County, California, and passed away peacefully, with his family around him, September 26, 2022 in Louisville, Colorado.  Bob is survived by his wife of 48yrs, Joan Rubenstein, his daughters Read More

Xavier T. Kuchta

October 12, 2022 Gretchen Ford2 Comments2022, obit

Xavier Tavrow Kuchta was born in 1996 and passed away September 30, 2022, due to head injuries sustained in a car accident. He grew up in Boulder, Colorado and graduated from Fairview High School in 2014. He attended Front Range Read More

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Water cremation (eco cremation also known as alkaline hydrolysis), green burial, Reverent Body Care® (gentle preparation of the deceased for burial or cremation as a ceremony of washing, anointing and blessing), sudden death and post autopsy care, local artist-made urns and caskets, glass art with cremains.

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Join visionaries, innovators and movement makers in the death positive field for these two days of networking, connection and education on Natural Organic Reduction (aka Body Composting). 🌳 Be a part of a movement to bring awareness of Natural Organic Reduction to the national level and learn how you can be a part of creating ecological sustainability in the death industry. 
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Mark your calendars for the Inaugural Body Composting Conference March 16th & 17th in Denver, Colorado with  The Natural Funeral, Katrina Spade & Caitlin Doughty. 

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Registration open now! Get your early bird ticket price while available.  CLICK ON LINK IN PROFILE TO REGISTER AND RESERVE YOUR HOTEL. We look forward to seeing you there! 
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⭐️ Mark your calendars for the Inaugural Body
⭐️ Mark your calendars for the Inaugural Body Composting Conference March 16th & 17th in Denver, Colorado with  The Natural Funeral, Katrina Spade & Caitlin Doughty. 
🌳 Join us for 2 days of workshops and panel discussions with leaders in the ecological deathcare industry from across the nation. 
🌎 Enjoy vendor presentations, networking opportunities and evening entertainment at the first conference of its kind in Colorado. 
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Registration open now! Get your early bird ticket price while available. ⭐️ Click link in profile to purchase tickets!! ⭐️We look forward to seeing you there! 
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We just received a beautiful selection of small an
We just received a beautiful selection of small and large urns from David Hawley, local wood turner and artist. We are always so thrilled to offer David’s work as an option for our families. The beauty and details in all of his work is always popular. Whether we have served your family or not, if you are in need of a unique and locally made urn please give us a call to schedule a time to come by and take a look at our gallery. 
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This Friday, February 3rd, is our monthly Open Hou
This Friday, February 3rd, is our monthly Open House from 4-5 pm. We are happy to welcome @gail.rubin.doyenne.of.death to our funeral home during this time. She will be showing the 30 minute documentary movie, “Grandpa’s in the Tuff Shed” at 5:00 pm after our open house. We hope you can join us to learn more about the work we do and meet Gail Rubin. Our address is 102 W. Chester Street in Lafayette, CO. .
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The Natural Funeral is starting an in-person book
The Natural Funeral is starting an in-person book club! Our first meeting is Wednesday, March 29th from 5:30 to 7:00 pm. 📚 We will discuss our first book — Grief is Love, by Marisa Renee Lee. Find a link to the book choice in our profile. We hope you will join us in the coziness of our front parlor for tea & cookies and a great book discussion. Please DM us if you plan to attend. 
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We were so grateful today to be able to meet Broth
We were so grateful today to be able to meet Brother James Patrick Hall and hear more about Rocky Mountain Refuge End of Life Care. This organization was the recipient of the proceeds of our Light From Our Hearts event in December. We were happy to present a check of $750 which will be enough to cover one day of care for one person. Please learn more about this organization be clicking on the link in our profile. 
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