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Ruth Ann Schrage

October 9, 1957 — September 4, 2016

Ruth Ann (Crystal) Schrage, 58, of Rosendale, NY, passed away Sunday, September 4, 2016, with her family by her side. She was born October 9, 1957 in Berwyn, IL to Eugene and Joyce (Smith) Schrage.


Ruth was a freelance artist with a specialty in computer assisted art design and creation. She attended Paier College of Art and The Art Institute of Chicago where she received her Bachelor's Degree. She had worked for Outside Magazine and Spirituality & Health Magazine as layout artist and graphic designer. Ruth most recently did freelance graphic design work.


She volunteered her artistic and computer talents to the Elders Drum Project in Rosendale and supported animal welfare, economic empowerment, the environment, and arts and culture. She especially liked spending time outdoors near Rondout Creek.


In addition to her parents, Ruth is survived by her sisters, Paula Jandreau and her husband Steve, Sage Glover and her husband Charles, and her nieces, Sarah Bianchini, Melinda Mitchell, and Tracey Jandreau.


Memorial donations may be sent to the Elders Drum Project, Inc, PO Box 250, Rosendale, NY, 12472.

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