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Madeleine Ostroth Obituary
Born in New York City, she moved to Ridgewood in 1986. She was a graduate of Roosevelt High School in New York, class of 1964. Before retiring in 1985, she worked in the law library for The New York Housing Authority. She was an animal advocate for the Humane Society, active in PETA, The Coalition for the Homeless and the ACLU.
She is survived by her daughter, Anastasia Metke of Ridgewood.
A memorial service will be held at noon on Saturday, April 28 at CC Van Emburgh Funeral Home in Ridgewood.
Memorial donations may be made to Indraloka Animal Sanctuary, P.O. Box 155, Mehoopany, PA.
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