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Edwina Froehlich
January 5, 1915 - June 8, 2008

Breastfeeding pioneer, Edwina Froelich died on Sunday, June 8, 2008.  In 1956, Edwina along with six other women founded La Leche League International, a non-profit organization that provides breastfeeding support, education, and groups around the world.
Edwina was also a co-author of The Womanly Art of Breastfeeding, a well known breastfeeding resource that has sold over 2 million copies worldwide.  She is survived by her three sons.

Donations may be made to La Leche League International
957 N. Plum Grove
Road, P.O. Box 4079
Schaumburg, Illinois, USA
60168-4079

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