Australian influencer Stacey Hatfield dies during home birth - husband pays emotional tribute
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A heartbreaking story has shaken the wellness community in Australia. Stacey Hatfield, a beloved food influencer and nutritionist from Melbourne, tragically passed away during childbirth on September 29 after a rare and devastating complication. She was only 30 years old.
Her husband, Nathan Warnecke, shared the devastating news on Instagram this weekend, confirming that while Stacey lost her life, their newborn son Axel survived the delivery.
«She was my soulmate and my best friend,» he wrote in a deeply emotional post that has since touched thousands of followers around the world.
Nathan explained that Stacey was rushed to the hospital during the home birth, but despite every effort by the medical team, she could not be saved.
His words paint a picture of a woman full of life, passion, and love - someone whose biggest dream was to become a mother. «It was her ultimate goal, and she got to do it her way,» he said tenderly.
Tributes to Stacey Hatfield are numerous on social media
Stacey Hatfield was known for her radiant positivity and her work in holistic nutrition.
She founded the popular Natural Spoonfuls website, where she shared healthy recipes and wellness tips inspired by her own health journey.
Her simple, joyful approach to food and balance had made her one of the most trusted voices in Australia's wellness community.
Tributes have since poured in from friends, fans, and fellow influencers, all describing Stacey as a «beautiful soul» and a «ray of sunshine.»
Many have also sent love and support to Nathan and baby Axel, whose life began under such bittersweet circumstances.
The loss of Stacey Hatfield is a tragic reminder of how fragile and unpredictable childbirth can be, even in 2025.
Yet, through her work and her kindness, her light continues to shine in the hearts of those she inspired.
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