Our Staff
Meet Our Caring Staff
Kevin A. Beardsley
Owner of PA Simple Cremation LLC
In addition to owning PA Simple Cremation, Kevin has owned and operated the Beardsley Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc. (formerly the Kevin A. Beardsley Funeral Home, Inc.) in Clearfield and Curwensville since July of 1991. He has been a licensed funeral director since 1985. He is a graduate of North East High School, North East, PA, Northampton County Area Community College, Bethlehem, PA and the Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science where he served as class president. Before moving to Clearfield, Kevin was employed in Erie, Corry and in his hometown of North East, all in Pennsylvania.
Kevin is an active member of the community, a longtime of the Clearfield Curwensville Country Club and a member of the Knights of Columbus. He is also a member of the Jefferson-Clearfield County Funeral Directors Association, the Pennsylvania Funeral Directors Association and the National Funeral Directors Association. In his spare time, Kevin has a real passion for golfing.
He is married to his wife Ann, a registered nurse and assistant professor at Lock Haven University, Clearfield Campus. They have two children, Rachael, who resides in Pittsburgh and is employed in corporate wellness and Seth, who is a licensed funeral director at the funeral home.
Kevin A. Beardsley
Owner of PA Simple Cremation LLC
In addition to owning PA Simple Cremation, Kevin has owned and operated the Beardsley Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc. (formerly the Kevin A. Beardsley Funeral Home, Inc.) in Clearfield and Curwensville since July of 1991. He has been a licensed funeral director since 1985. He is a graduate of North East High School, North East, PA, Northampton County Area Community College, Bethlehem, PA and the Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science where he served as class president. Before moving to Clearfield, Kevin was employed in Erie, Corry and in his hometown of North East, all in Pennsylvania.
Kevin is an active member of the community, a longtime of the Clearfield Curwensville Country Club and a member of the Knights of Columbus. He is also a member of the Jefferson-Clearfield County Funeral Directors Association, the Pennsylvania Funeral Directors Association and the National Funeral Directors Association. In his spare time, Kevin has a real passion for golfing.
He is married to his wife Ann, a registered nurse and assistant professor at Lock Haven University, Clearfield Campus. They have two children, Rachael, who resides in Pittsburgh and is employed in corporate wellness and Seth, who is a licensed funeral director at the funeral home.
Seth A. Beardsley
Partner and Funeral Director
Seth is a 2013 graduate of Clearfield High School. He was a member of 3 District Champion Clearfield Bison football teams, (2010, 2011, 2012) and was Team Captain in 2012. Seth was a member of the Bison Basketball team during the 2011-2013 seasons, where he also served as Team Captain during 2012-2013 .
He is an Indiana University of Pennsylvania graduate in 2017, with a Bachelor's degree in business management. He graduated from the Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science in 2018.
Seth has been employed at the Beardsley Funeral Home and Crematory Inc. (formerly the Kevin A. Beardsley Funeral Home, Inc.) since September 2011. He is a fully licensed funeral director and assists at both PA Simple Cremation and the Beardsley Funeral Home and Crematory Inc. Seth is a partner in the funeral home where he continues the locally owned tradition.
Seth is a certified Funeral Celebrant and is a Cremation Association of North America (CANA) certified crematory operator. He also is also a licensed life insurance agent, which allows him to assist families in opening irrevocable trusts for their pre-paid cremation expenses.
Seth A. Beardsley
Partner and Funeral Director
Seth is a 2013 graduate of Clearfield High School. He was a member of 3 District Champion Clearfield Bison football teams, (2010, 2011, 2012) and was Team Captain in 2012. Seth was a member of the Bison Basketball team during the 2011-2013 seasons, where he also served as Team Captain during 2012-2013 .
He is an Indiana University of Pennsylvania graduate in 2017, with a Bachelor's degree in business management. He graduated from the Pittsburgh Institute of Mortuary Science in 2018.
Seth has been employed at the Beardsley Funeral Home and Crematory Inc. (formerly the Kevin A. Beardsley Funeral Home, Inc.) since September 2011. He is a fully licensed funeral director and assists at both PA Simple Cremation and the Beardsley Funeral Home and Crematory Inc. Seth is a partner in the funeral home where he continues the locally owned tradition.
Seth is a certified Funeral Celebrant and is a Cremation Association of North America (CANA) certified crematory operator. He also is also a licensed life insurance agent, which allows him to assist families in opening irrevocable trusts for their pre-paid cremation expenses.
