Natural Funeral Company

12/21/2025

Carol Ann (Scheidl) Stasik

Of Carrick, passed away on Sunday, December 21, 2025, at age 87. Carol was an Educator, Singer, Actor, but most importantly, a wife and a mother. Carol is survived by Michael Stasik, her husband of nearly 57 years, and two sons, Paul (Marla) of Portland, OR, and Mark (Nancy) of Columbus, OH, along with two granddaughters, Megan and Michelle. Also survived by her sister Joan Scheidl Ammon, as well as nieces, nephews, and in-laws. A long-time teacher at St. Albert...

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12/07/2025

Lori Ann Markey

Of Greensburg, age 65, passed away on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, at Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital. Lori was born in Bethlehem, PA, on October 16, 1960, the daughter of David and Janice (Becker) Wolfe. She graduated from Black River High School in Ludlow, VT, and attended the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford. She worked for the Allegheny County Economic Development Dept., a job she truly loved until she became too ill to work and officially retired in October 2025. Lori...

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10/18/2025

A gift of food is never wrong.

Divorce, death, a big move, illness: Food may not fix anything, but these lovingly prepared meals can bring some much-needed comfort and nourishment. https://nyti.ms/3YeoxVV

09/18/2025

Our last Lunch + Learn of the year is coming up on Saturday, October 4. Registration is required so send us a message if you would like to attend!

08/01/2025

Alkaline hydrolysis, also known as water cremation, is a newer form of disposition that has been legalized in many states, but is not yet legal in Pennsylvania. A facility in Baltimore, Maryland is now offering alkaline hydrolysis and it is about 4.5-5 hours away from Pittsburgh. Is this an option that you would like to have in Western Pennsylvania?

06/11/2025

Writing your own obituary can be a valuable exercise to contemplate life and mortality. Here is a comprehensive guide on how to do it for yourself or a family member:

We created this obituary guide and template to help make writing an obituary for your loved one more manageable and straightforward. Learn more.

05/16/2025

Came across this beautiful newborn butterfly in a cemetery today! Limenitis arthemis, also known as the White Admiral or Red-spotted Purple.

05/15/2025

No cookie cutter services here! We recently had a client family select a mushroom casket from Setaseternalliving (a product certified by the Green Burial Council). With green burial there are so many opportunities for customization to fit your traditions, beliefs, and values, and we are here to help.

04/25/2025

Our Lunch + Learn event is back for the third year! If you've been curious to learn more about green burial or funeral planning in general, this is a great opportunity to get your questions answered.

02/14/2025

https://www.sciencefriday.com/segments/the-grieving-body/

In a new book, Dr. Mary-Frances O’Connor explores the ways grief affects the body, from the heart to the immune system.

01/04/2025

Robert "Bob" Wendell Wolfe

Robert “Bob” Wendell Wolfe, 95, passed away peacefully on Saturday, Dec. 28, 2024, at 11:43 p.m. in Cincinnati, Ohio, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on July 3, 1929, in Newark, New Jersey, the fourth child of Paul Revere Wolfe and Anne Catherine Burnett Wolfe. Born just before the Great Depression, his early years were shaped by hardship, instilling in him a lifelong commitment to modest living—guided by the principle of living not just within his means but...

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12/20/2024

Willard Wells

Willard Wells, our caring, thoughtful, and present husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 13, 2024, at the age of 84. Born in the small town of Caro, Michigan, Willard grew up with his sister, Martelle, and their widowed mother, Iva, forging a bond of resilience and love that shaped his life. Willard, an English major at the University of Michigan and Central Michigan University, had a lifelong love of reading and learning. Shortly after graduating...

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