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Orval Carl Finkbeiner was born on 30 March 1910 in Sandusky, Sanilac, Michigan. He and Thelma Roselphia Booth were married about 1941. He died on 4 June 1967, at age 57, in Sandusky, Sanilac, Michigan.

Orval Carl Finkbeiner was a Mayor of Sandusky. Orval Carl Finkbeiner (b. 1910) - of Sandusky, Sanilac County, Mich. Born in Sandusky, Sanilac County, Mich., March 30, 1910. Republican. Automobile dealer; mayor of Sandusky. Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. German ancestry. Member, Lions; Farm Bureau; Freemasons; Knights Templar; Odd Fellows. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

Sandusky Mayor Orval Finkbeiner died of an apparant heart attack Sunday, while dedicating the new McKenzie Memorial Hospital.

Finkbeiner, Sandusky's mayor for 25 years, was thinking those came out to witness the dedication of the new hospital for the Sanilac County seat when he suddenly fell backwards off the podium.

Several doctors in atttendence rushed Finkbeiner into the new hospital where he was pronounced dead. Doctors said the apparent cause of death was a heart attack.

The mayor was the first patient at the new hospital.