JACK L. ARVIN, 61 Hubbard teacher, coach for 30 years



HUBBARD -- Services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Hubbard High School auditorium for Jack L. Arvin, 61, of 163 Fifth Ave., who died of a heart attack Saturday evening in Forum Health Northside Medical Center, Youngstown.
Mr. Arvin was born May 27, 1939, in Martinsburg, W.Va., a son of Charles C. and Daisy Nelnora Arvin, and moved to this area in 1964.
He was a graduate of Martinsburg High School and Shepherd College, both in West Virginia, and received a master's degree from Westminster College in New Wilmington.
He was a teacher and coach at Hubbard High School for 30 years, and also had been a teacher and head football coach at Brookfield High School and a teacher and coach at Girard High School, Farrell High School and Stow High School.
While at Hubbard High School, he was junior class adviser and organized proms the past 20 years in addition to heading the drama department, where he directed 41 plays. He was a basketball scorekeeper for many years and was a former boys and girls head track coach at Hubbard.
Mr. Arvin was a member of First United Methodist Church of Hubbard and the Ohio High School Football Coaches Association, which, in 1993, named him assistant coach of the year. He also was a member of the Trumbull County Coaches Association and had served as president of the Mahoning Valley Coaches Association. He was a member of the Hubbard Gridiron Club and an honorary member of the Hello Brothers Club of Hubbard.
Besides his wife, the former Dorothy Lunich, whom he married July 29, 1972, he leaves a daughter, Leigh Arvin at home; and two sisters, Jean Butcher and Louise Huff, both of Martinsburg, W.Va.
Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Hubbard High School auditorium. Arrangements are by Kelley-Robb Funeral Home.
Contributions may be made to the Hubbard High School football program, 350 Hall Ave., Hubbard 44425.
3/19/01