PAUL V. OBERLAND
(1907 • 1974)
Oberland, Active Civic Leader, Dies
Paul V. Oberland of Manitowoc, retired manager of Mirro Aluminum Co., Manitowoc, foil division, and who had served on the Manitowoc Public Library Board more than 20 years, died Saturday at Memorial Hospital, Manitowoc. He was 67.
While a member of the library board, Oberland was its president, served on its building committee, and saw completion of the new library facility in 1967. Oberland was also on the Manitowoc County Library System Board. In 1973 Oberland was elected by the Manitowoc County Board as a trustee of the Park Lawn Home. He was a former president and secretary of the Manitowoc Chamber of Commerce.
Oberland began working for Mirro Aluminum Co. in 1925 in the office supply division, then transferred to the research department, now product development; then to catalog division as assistant, later in charge of the catalog division. He was assistant to the manager of the advertising department, then transferred to premium sales division. Before becoming foil sales manager he had been assistant sales manager in the premium division.
Always active in civic affairs, Oberland was a member of the board of directors of the American Red Cross, Manitowoc County Chapter, and the Garden Club. He had served on the board of directors of the Aluminum Foil Container Manufacturing Assc. and as its president, Oberland retired from Mirro in 1972.
Private funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m. Monday at Jens Funeral Home, Manitowoc. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc.
Herald Times Reporter, Manitowoc, Wis., Saturday, September 14, 1974
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Funeral services for Paul V. Oberland, 67, of 919 N. 8th St., Manitowoc, a retired Mirro Aluminum Co. departmental sales manager, who died Saturday morning, were held this afternoon with burial in Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc.
Mr. Oberland, a native of Manitowoc, a 47-year employe of Mirro, had retired in 1972 as manager of its aluminum foil division. He joined the firm in 1925 following graduation from Lincoln High School.
Active in Manitowoc civic affairs, he had served 20 years on the Manitowoc Public Library board of which he was a past president, was a past president and secretary of the Manitowoc Chamber of Commerce, a trustee of Park Lawn Home and was a director of the Manitowoc County Red Cross chapter.
During World War II he served in the W.S. Marine Corps as a staff sergeant in public relations and recruiting.
His marriage to Anita Pleuss took place in Manitowoc, March 24, 1945.
Survivors are his widow; a son, Neil, Manitowoc; a daughter, Mrs. Charles (Margaret) Kluenker, Cleveland, and a sister, Mrs. Robert Wick of Glendora, Calif.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Wis., Monday, September 16, 1974 pg. 12
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- died 09-14-1974
- buried 09-16-1974
- age 67 years
- buried on Mr. and Mrs. Ernst L. Pleuss lot
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PAUL V. OBERLAND
(1907 • 1974)
Oberland, Active Civic Leader, Dies
Paul V. Oberland of Manitowoc, retired manager of Mirro Aluminum Co., Manitowoc, foil division, and who had served on the Manitowoc Public Library Board more than 20 years, died Saturday at Memorial Hospital, Manitowoc. He was 67.
While a member of the library board, Oberland was its president, served on its building committee, and saw completion of the new library facility in 1967. Oberland was also on the Manitowoc County Library System Board. In 1973 Oberland was elected by the Manitowoc County Board as a trustee of the Park Lawn Home. He was a former president and secretary of the Manitowoc Chamber of Commerce.
Oberland began working for Mirro Aluminum Co. in 1925 in the office supply division, then transferred to the research department, now product development; then to catalog division as assistant, later in charge of the catalog division. He was assistant to the manager of the advertising department, then transferred to premium sales division. Before becoming foil sales manager he had been assistant sales manager in the premium division.
Always active in civic affairs, Oberland was a member of the board of directors of the American Red Cross, Manitowoc County Chapter, and the Garden Club. He had served on the board of directors of the Aluminum Foil Container Manufacturing Assc. and as its president, Oberland retired from Mirro in 1972.
Private funeral services will be at 1:30 p.m. Monday at Jens Funeral Home, Manitowoc. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc.
Herald Times Reporter, Manitowoc, Wis., Saturday, September 14, 1974
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Funeral services for Paul V. Oberland, 67, of 919 N. 8th St., Manitowoc, a retired Mirro Aluminum Co. departmental sales manager, who died Saturday morning, were held this afternoon with burial in Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc.
Mr. Oberland, a native of Manitowoc, a 47-year employe of Mirro, had retired in 1972 as manager of its aluminum foil division. He joined the firm in 1925 following graduation from Lincoln High School.
Active in Manitowoc civic affairs, he had served 20 years on the Manitowoc Public Library board of which he was a past president, was a past president and secretary of the Manitowoc Chamber of Commerce, a trustee of Park Lawn Home and was a director of the Manitowoc County Red Cross chapter.
During World War II he served in the W.S. Marine Corps as a staff sergeant in public relations and recruiting.
His marriage to Anita Pleuss took place in Manitowoc, March 24, 1945.
Survivors are his widow; a son, Neil, Manitowoc; a daughter, Mrs. Charles (Margaret) Kluenker, Cleveland, and a sister, Mrs. Robert Wick of Glendora, Calif.
Manitowoc Herald Times, Wis., Monday, September 16, 1974 pg. 12
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- died 09-14-1974
- buried 09-16-1974
- age 67 years
- buried on Mr. and Mrs. Ernst L. Pleuss lot
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