Virgil Oblander, 88, died Feb. 4 in Hillsboro. He was born May 19, 1926, to David and Christina (Herdt) Oblander in rural Durham.

Survivors include his wife, Jean Oblander of Hillsboro; sons, Gene of Greeley, Colorado, and Burt of Newton; daughters, Kim Frantz of Tampa and Wendy Daniel of Beckenham, England; five grandchildren and six great grandchildren.

Services were to be this morning at Zion Lutheran Church in Hillsboro. Interment was to be at Durham Park Cemetery.

The family requests memorials for Zion Lutheran Church.