Name Age Place of Birth > Place of Death Newspaper Publication Date Submitter
SCHRAGE, Clara A (RATERMANN)90 Highland IL CarlyleUB 26 Nov 2003 fch 

Clara A. Schrage, 90

Clara A. Schrage, 90, of Highland, and formerly of Breese, died Saturday, Nov. 22nd, 2003, at Highland Healthcare Center in Highland.

She was born on November 3rd, 1913, in Aviston, the daughter of Fred and Theresia Voss Ratermann, and they preceded her in death. She married Leonard F. Schrage on Oct. 5th, 1937, at St. Francis Church in Aviston, and he survives in Highland.

Also surviving are two sons, Dale Schrage of Santa Fe, N.M., and Kenneth Schrage of Leawood, Kan. ; and two brothers, Victor Ratermann of St. Libory and Frank Ratermann of Aviston.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by four brothers, Joseph, Otto, Robert and Arthur Ratermann; and five sisters, Pauline and Kate Boeckmann, Mary Niebur, Martha Altepeter and Ann Nordman.

Mrs. Schrage was a homemaker and an avid quilter in which she dedicated her time to charity at 'St. Joseph's Hospital in Breese. She was a member of St. Paul Catholic Church in Highland and a former member of St. Augustine Catholic Church and Altar Sodality in Breese.

Funeral mass will be conducted on Wednesday, Nov. 26th, at 10 a.m. at St. Augustine Catholic Church in Breese, with Fr. Patrick Peter officiating.

Interment will follow in St. Dominic-St. Augustine Cemetery in Breese.

Visitation will be this evening, Tuesday, Nov. 25th, from 4 to 9 p.m. and again on Wednesday, Nov. 26th, from 8 to 9:45 a.m. at the Moss Funeral Home in Breese. 

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