Background
Ertl, Robert Owen was born on August 28, 1930 in Milwaukee. Son of Herman George and Lenore Ann (Wood) Ertl.
Ertl, Robert Owen was born on August 28, 1930 in Milwaukee. Son of Herman George and Lenore Ann (Wood) Ertl.
Vice president, Ace Distributing Company, Milwaukee, 1960-1964; sales representative, Pabst Brewing Company, Milwaukee, 1964-1966; alderman, City of Milwaukee, 1966-1976; president, Common Council, Milwaukee, 1974-1976; president, Milwaukee Exposition and Convention Center and Arena. Board directors Greater Milwaukee Convention and Visitors Bureau.
Treasurer, board directors Easter Seal Society Milwaukee County, vice chairman 1981 campaign. Board directors, member advisory board Concordia College Century Club. Board directors Lutheran High School Association Greater Milwaukee, chairman 1983-1984 fund drive.
Active Muscular Dystrophy Association, chairman 1981 Telethon. Board directors St. Joseph Foundation, Lutheran Home for Aging, since 1986. Appointed to Mayor Maier's Talk It Up Committee, 1986.
Member International Association Auditorium Managers, Metropolitan Milwaukee Association Commerce, Milwaukee Junior Chamber of C., Wisconsin League of Municipalities. Clubs: Wisconsin, Martin, Milwaukee Press. Lodges: Matt Talbot (board directors), Eagles (National Hometown Builder award 1977).
Married Karen A. Brozak, August 6, 1966. Children: Rene, Kristin.