Anchorage Daily News May 27, 1995
Paul G. Oscarson, 79, died May 19, 1995, at the Mary Conrad Center, where he had resided since April 4, 1988.
Mr. Oscarson was born Jan. 25, 1916, near Sage, Mont. He came to Alaska in 1947 after serving in the U.S. Navy during World War II. He left Alaska in 1963 to retire to Montana, but missed Alaska and returned in 1964. Mr. Oscarson was employed as an electronics technician by the Civil Aeronautics Administration and worked for the Federal Aviation Administration. He spent three years in Nome. He worked at Douglas Aircraft in Santa Monica, Calif., in research and development. Mr. Oscarson was proud of being a part of the ground-floor work in guided missile technology. His family said: "The 'Montana Cowboy' was an integral part of the community at Mary Conrad Center for over six years." His wife, Maria, died in September 1994.
Mr. Oscarson is survived by his sons, Lawrence of Rocklin, Calif., and Stanley of W. Lafayette, Ind.; and daughter, Charlotte Henstra of Sacramento, Calif. In accordance with his wishes, he was cremated and his ashes scattered over his wife's grave in Gakona. Arrangements were handled by Evergreen Memorial Chapel.
Paul G. Oscarson, 79, died May 19, 1995, at the Mary Conrad Center, where he had resided since April 4, 1988.
Mr. Oscarson was born Jan. 25, 1916, near Sage, Mont. He came to Alaska in 1947 after serving in the U.S. Navy during World War II. He left Alaska in 1963 to retire to Montana, but missed Alaska and returned in 1964. Mr. Oscarson was employed as an electronics technician by the Civil Aeronautics Administration and worked for the Federal Aviation Administration. He spent three years in Nome. He worked at Douglas Aircraft in Santa Monica, Calif., in research and development. Mr. Oscarson was proud of being a part of the ground-floor work in guided missile technology. His family said: "The 'Montana Cowboy' was an integral part of the community at Mary Conrad Center for over six years." His wife, Maria, died in September 1994.
Mr. Oscarson is survived by his sons, Lawrence of Rocklin, Calif., and Stanley of W. Lafayette, Ind.; and daughter, Charlotte Henstra of Sacramento, Calif. In accordance with his wishes, he was cremated and his ashes scattered over his wife's grave in Gakona. Arrangements were handled by Evergreen Memorial Chapel.
Anchorage Daily News May 27, 1995
Paul G. Oscarson, 79, died May 19, 1995, at the Mary Conrad Center, where he had resided since April 4, 1988.
Mr. Oscarson was born Jan. 25, 1916, near Sage, Mont. He came to Alaska in 1947 after serving in the U.S. Navy during World War II. He left Alaska in 1963 to retire to Montana, but missed Alaska and returned in 1964. Mr. Oscarson was employed as an electronics technician by the Civil Aeronautics Administration and worked for the Federal Aviation Administration. He spent three years in Nome. He worked at Douglas Aircraft in Santa Monica, Calif., in research and development. Mr. Oscarson was proud of being a part of the ground-floor work in guided missile technology. His family said: "The 'Montana Cowboy' was an integral part of the community at Mary Conrad Center for over six years." His wife, Maria, died in September 1994.
Mr. Oscarson is survived by his sons, Lawrence of Rocklin, Calif., and Stanley of W. Lafayette, Ind.; and daughter, Charlotte Henstra of Sacramento, Calif. In accordance with his wishes, he was cremated and his ashes scattered over his wife's grave in Gakona. Arrangements were handled by Evergreen Memorial Chapel.
Paul G. Oscarson, 79, died May 19, 1995, at the Mary Conrad Center, where he had resided since April 4, 1988.
Mr. Oscarson was born Jan. 25, 1916, near Sage, Mont. He came to Alaska in 1947 after serving in the U.S. Navy during World War II. He left Alaska in 1963 to retire to Montana, but missed Alaska and returned in 1964. Mr. Oscarson was employed as an electronics technician by the Civil Aeronautics Administration and worked for the Federal Aviation Administration. He spent three years in Nome. He worked at Douglas Aircraft in Santa Monica, Calif., in research and development. Mr. Oscarson was proud of being a part of the ground-floor work in guided missile technology. His family said: "The 'Montana Cowboy' was an integral part of the community at Mary Conrad Center for over six years." His wife, Maria, died in September 1994.
Mr. Oscarson is survived by his sons, Lawrence of Rocklin, Calif., and Stanley of W. Lafayette, Ind.; and daughter, Charlotte Henstra of Sacramento, Calif. In accordance with his wishes, he was cremated and his ashes scattered over his wife's grave in Gakona. Arrangements were handled by Evergreen Memorial Chapel.
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