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Friday, January 15, 2010

Obit in Sonoma West Times and news


Co-founder of Women’s History Project dies at 65





Mary Ruthsdotter and her husband Dave Crawford.

Local activist fought for equal rights for women

by George Snyder
Sonoma West Staff Writer
Published: Wednesday, January 13, 2010 2:01 PM PST
SEBASTOPOL – Memorial services are being planned for Mary Ruthsdotter, a Sebastopol-based feminist activist and a co-founder of  the National Women’s History Project.

Ruthsdotter, 65, died January 8 in Santa Rosa and was one of four Sonoma County women who began the project as a path to the acknowledgment of women ignored by history.

Ruthsdotter, who had battled multiple myeloma following retirement in 2004....


http://www.sonomawest.com/articles/2010/01/15/sonoma_west_times_and_news/news/doc4b4e379eae142208864723.txt

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