Lindsay Mikus, a loving caregiver and veterinarian at Woodstock Farm Sanctuary in High Falls, New York has sadly passed away. She was announced dead by Woodstock Farm Sanctuary through a social media statement that reads:
“This week, the world lost Lindsay Mikus, an incredible activist, mother, veterinarian, friend, and caregiver. Lindsay was goofy, warm, so smart, and had the best giggle. She was always ready to help anyone who needed her, human and nonhuman.”
Who was Lindsay Mikus?
Lindsay Mikus was a remarkable individual whose impact was felt far and wide as an activist, mother, veterinarian, friend, and caregiver. Her infectious spirit and dedication to her work were evident to everyone who knew her.
Lindsay possessed a unique blend of goofiness and warmth, making her a joy to be around. Her intelligence shone through in her thoughtful conversations and insightful perspectives, while her delightful giggle had the power to brighten even the cloudiest of days.
Throughout her career, Lindsay was always ready to lend a helping hand to anyone in need, whether they were human or nonhuman. This selflessness and compassion were hallmarks of her character.
Since joining the team at Woodstock Sanctuary in 2018, Lindsay made a significant difference in the lives of countless animals, serving as both a caregiver and a veterinarian. Her commitment to animal welfare went beyond her professional duties; she was deeply involved in the sanctuary community long before her official role, advocating for those who could not speak for themselves.
Lindsay was cherished not only by her colleagues but also by her loving family. She was a devoted mother to her two children, Avery and Julian, who were the center of her world. Her love for them was boundless, and she instilled in them the same values of kindness, compassion, and activism that defined her life. Whether she was nurturing her children or caring for the animals at the sanctuary, Lindsay’s legacy of love and dedication will continue to inspire those who had the privilege of knowing her.
Click here for Lindsay Mikus GoFundMe Organized by Rachel McCrystal
Rachel McCrystal is organizing this fundraiser. The fundraising page organized to raise $7,000 has raised the sum of $9210 at the time of this report. The GoFundMe page read “Her family, which includes her two children Avery and Julian, now have to deal with many unexpected bills while mourning the loss of Lindsay. We’d like to to help as much as we can encouraging gifts for Lindsay’s family to help with the financial burden in honor of the joy and justice she brought to the world.”