An influencer has tragically passed away due to a rare complication following a home birth, as her husband paid tribute to his beloved partner. Stacey Hatfield, also known as Warnecke, was a nutritionist based in Melbourne who gained a substantial following on social media for her healthy food recipes, inspired by her own health struggles. On her website Natural Spoonfuls, she shared about her health journey, which began with digestive issues, skin problems, low energy, and weight concerns.
Unfortunately, Stacey’s husband Nathan shared the heartbreaking news that she passed away on September 29 while giving birth to their son Axel at home. While Axel was safely delivered, Stacey was rushed to the hospital but could not be saved. Nathan expressed his deep sorrow, describing Stacey as the light of his life and highlighting their beautiful moments together, especially their wedding in the Maldives.
Describing Stacey as his lighthouse and an exceptional individual, Nathan emphasized her love for a simple, stress-free life close to nature. He mentioned how Stacey cherished the idea of becoming a mother and fulfilled her dream of welcoming their son into the world. Nathan also spoke fondly of their travels together and Stacey’s entrepreneurial spirit, founding companies like ‘Natural Spoonfuls’ and ‘Waffl’.
In a touching tribute, Nathan thanked everyone for their support during this difficult time and reflected on Stacey’s vibrant personality and loving nature. He expressed gratitude for the life they shared, noting that while her physical presence is missed, her memory will always be cherished. Nathan ended his tribute by looking forward to reuniting with Stacey someday in the future.