Wilma Fruitts

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Wilma Fruitts, age 75, of La Grande, died March 20, 2004 at a local care facility. A celebration of life service was held on March 27th in La Grande with Pastor Fred Laegar of Harvester's Nazarene Church in Elgin officiating. Burial was at the Elgin Cemetery.

Mrs. Fruitts was born on February 26, 1929 to Willie and Bertha Elliott Nall in Douglas County, Missouri. The family lived in Elgin, La Grande and Union. She married Raymond Aubrey Fruitts on August 20, 1944 in Elgin. She was a homemaker and enjoyed gardening, canning, yard work, ceramics, going to yard sales and spending time with her grandchildren, nieces, nephews and all children.

Survivors include two brothers and their wives, Butch and Carolyn Arbogast and Donny and Claudia Arbogast, all of Elgin; a sister and her husband, Bonnie and George Chandler of Elgin; six grandchildren; eighteen great grandchildren. Her husband, two children, James A. Fruitts and Audrey Geraldine, and three grandchildren all died earlier.