Argus Observer
Monday, July 31, 1972
FRUITLAND - Services for Edith Mabel Boor, 87, Fruitland, who died Thursday at a Payette nursing home, were held at 11 a.m. Monday morning at the Shaffer-Jensen Memory Chapel in Payette by the Rev. Keith Maxwell, pastor of the Fruitland United Methodist Church. Interment will be at Riverside.
She was born in Castella, S.D., Nov. 12, 1884. When she was a small child the family moved to Earley, Iowa. When she was six they moved to Fruitland. She married Charles Boor, Jan. 3, 1906 at Payette. They moved to Ironside, Ore., in 1913 where they had a stock ranch.
In 1938 they returned to Fruitland where Mr. Boor died in 1949. Mrs. Boor had been in ill health and lived in a nursing home for several years. She was a member of the Methodist Church.
She is survived by two sons, Clarance Boor, Prairie City, Ore., and Ralph Boor, Ontario, and a brother Ira Melcher, Fruitland. She was preceded in death by two brothers and two sisters.
