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1934
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2022
Max Pruitt Obituary
MAX PRUITT
1934 ˜ 2022
Max was born June 8, 1934, to Etha and Arelious Pruitt in Webster City, IA. He passed away Jan. 1, 2022, at Creekside Rehabilitation Center in Portland, OR.
Max and his family moved to Vancouver in 1942, where Max attended elementary, junior high and Vancouver High School. He was preceded in death by his parents and three sisters: Bette Undwerwood (Art), Shirley Johnson (Tom), and Marilyn Miller (Gordon). Max is survived by his three brothers: Rex (Barbara), Larry (Eileen) and Wayne (Marion).
The family would like to express their gratitude to the staff and caregivers at Creekside who gave such amazing care and love to Max in his final years. A memorial will be held at a later date.
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