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Category: 2022

Rahim Nekoorad

March 8, 2022March 8, 2022 Gretchen Ford7 Comments2022, obit

Rahim Nekoorad was born on 5/18/1934 and passed away at TRU Hospice unit on 3/4/2022 surrounded by his family. He was kind hearted and always had a smile that lit up the room. The most pride and joy of his Read More

Carolyn Keys Herzberger

March 4, 2022March 7, 2022 Gretchen Ford5 Comments2022, obit

Carolyn loved and honored the Earth and all its creatures; Nature was her sanctuary. She believed that one person with determination and a passion for her cause can make the world a better place. Carolyn loved to learn and discuss Read More

Elizabeth Nelson

February 28, 2022March 2, 2022 Gretchen Ford4 Comments2022, obit

Elizabeth Nelson, beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away at home on February 24th, 2022. Born in 1930 to Lulu and Ferdinand Short, she grew up in Kingston, New York where she graduated from high school then attended the State Read More

Peggy Mangold

February 22, 2022March 7, 2022 Gretchen Ford21 Comments2022, obit

Peggy Mangold (1932-2022) Peggy Lou Mangold was born on October 4, 1932 in Monroe Country, Indiana, the only child of farmers, Thelma Denney and Carl Burks. She was raised by her parents, together with a large “village” of family and Read More

Joshua Clarke Wetmore

February 21, 2022 Gretchen Ford8 Comments2022, obit

Joshua Clarke Wetmore died on February 17, 2022, from pneumonia in Boulder, Colorado. Joshua had a kind and tender heart, and he would share what he had with anyone who asked. Joshua was born on December 3, 1973, in Rochester, Read More

Michael (Mike) Carroll

February 14, 2022 Gretchen FordLeave a comment2022, obit

Michael (Mike) Carroll of Austin, CO passed away on January 29, 2022, at the age of 64. He was surrounded by his wife Judy, son Justin, brother Tom, and best friend George. Mike was born in Bedford County, PA to Read More

Sharon Suzanne Altholz

February 2, 2022February 2, 2022 Gretchen FordLeave a comment2022, obit

Sharon Suzanne Altholz, 70, died on January 22, 2022, at home and with family in Lakewood, Colorado. Sharon is survived by her son Allen, grandson Quentin, daughter Heather, sister Mary, and brother John. Her brother Charles David Crumb (Chuck) passed Read More

Peter Wessel Birkeland

February 1, 2022 Gretchen Ford16 Comments2022, obit

Peter Wessel Birkeland died of natural causes in Boulder, Colorado on January 25, 2022, a snowy day befitting a lifelong skier.  He was born in Seattle, Washington, on September 19, 1934, to Norwegian immigrant Ivar Wessel Birkeland and Marguerite Ellen Read More

Anne Lydia Havens

February 1, 2022February 21, 2022 Gretchen Ford10 Comments2022, obit

Anne Lydia Havens, 45, passed away at her home in Arvada, Colorado on the morning of January 29, 2022, surrounded by her adoring family. Born in Havre de Grace, Maryland on July 29, 1976, to Sharon and Marlin Dellinger, Anne Read More

Dawn Griffin

January 27, 2022 charLeave a comment2022

1956 – 2022 Dawn Griffin made her conscious transition from this world on January 6, 2022 in the home of dear friends Erina Cowan and Steven Teagarden in Boulder, CO. Family and friends attended the celebration of her life and Read More

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The Natural Funeral’s Service Area includes:

Boulder, Lyons, Nederland, Louisville, Longmont, Erie, Lafayette, Westminster, Broomfield, Arvada, Thornton, Lakewood, Aurora, Denver, and beyond.

The Natural Funeral’s Unique Offerings include:

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 i
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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