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Frank C. Hubbard

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Frank C. Hubbard

Birth
Dearborn, Wayne County, Michigan, USA
Death
1 Jul 2007 (aged 77)
Augusta, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, USA
Burial
Holly, Oakland County, Michigan, USA Add to Map
Plot
SECTION COL-D, ROW W51, SITE A10
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He was the first elected Treasurer of Dearborn, MI. Frank also was the son of former Dearborn, MI Mayor, Orville Hubbard. He and his wife were friends to our family, and when my Grandmother died, they came to her funeral. He was survived by his Children and Wife, along with his many Grandchildren. Frank was a very kind man, who I will sure miss.The life of a respected Dearborn community member ? and well educated former Marine came to a close this month. Frank C. Hubbard died July 1, 2007 at the age of 77.

A lifelong Dearborn resident, Hubbard served his community in numerous ways.

He is most notably remembered for his time as the treasurer for the city of Dearborn from 1982-93. This position was retired after Hubbard left the job, giving him the honor of being the last elected treasurer for the city.
"He was a wiz with numbers and had one of the highest typing scores ever when he worked as an administrative assistant in the Wayne County Road Commission Finance Department," said Nancy Hubbard, sister to the late treasurer.

Prior to his position with the city, Hubbard was an elected Dearborn School Board member. He was also an appointed member of the city planning committee.

A plethora of degrees and years in the collegiate system prepared Hubbard for the numerous jobs he held throughout his life.

After graduating from Fordson High School, Hubbard studied at the U.S. Naval Stenography School, as well as Sophia University in Japan, where he learned to fluently read, write and speak Japanese.

Following his education overseas, Hubbard attended Ferris State University, Wayne State University, the University of Michigan and the Detroit Institute of Technology.

"He had quite the education, he was very fortunate," Nancy added.

During his life, Hubbard was an active member of numerous organizations including the U.S. Marine Corps. League, the American Legion, and the Polish Legion, post No. 75.

In addition, Hubbard was also skilled in the art of Judo, and was a member of the Pan American Judo team for the Olympics in 1952. He was also a Judo instructor, earning himself the title of Outstanding Teacher for Michigan in 1969.

Hubbard also exercised his teaching abilities by leading Japanese classes at Henry Ford Community College.

Hubbard was the son of the late Mayor of Dearborn, Orville L Hubbard, who served from 1942 to 1977.

He leaves behind his wife Dorothy and four children, Pierre, and Mark Hubbard, John and Marianne Tyler as well as several grandchildren, nieces and nephews. He was the brother of James C. Hubbard, John J. Hubbard, Henry Ford Hubbard and Nancy Hubbard.
He was the first elected Treasurer of Dearborn, MI. Frank also was the son of former Dearborn, MI Mayor, Orville Hubbard. He and his wife were friends to our family, and when my Grandmother died, they came to her funeral. He was survived by his Children and Wife, along with his many Grandchildren. Frank was a very kind man, who I will sure miss.The life of a respected Dearborn community member ? and well educated former Marine came to a close this month. Frank C. Hubbard died July 1, 2007 at the age of 77.

A lifelong Dearborn resident, Hubbard served his community in numerous ways.

He is most notably remembered for his time as the treasurer for the city of Dearborn from 1982-93. This position was retired after Hubbard left the job, giving him the honor of being the last elected treasurer for the city.
"He was a wiz with numbers and had one of the highest typing scores ever when he worked as an administrative assistant in the Wayne County Road Commission Finance Department," said Nancy Hubbard, sister to the late treasurer.

Prior to his position with the city, Hubbard was an elected Dearborn School Board member. He was also an appointed member of the city planning committee.

A plethora of degrees and years in the collegiate system prepared Hubbard for the numerous jobs he held throughout his life.

After graduating from Fordson High School, Hubbard studied at the U.S. Naval Stenography School, as well as Sophia University in Japan, where he learned to fluently read, write and speak Japanese.

Following his education overseas, Hubbard attended Ferris State University, Wayne State University, the University of Michigan and the Detroit Institute of Technology.

"He had quite the education, he was very fortunate," Nancy added.

During his life, Hubbard was an active member of numerous organizations including the U.S. Marine Corps. League, the American Legion, and the Polish Legion, post No. 75.

In addition, Hubbard was also skilled in the art of Judo, and was a member of the Pan American Judo team for the Olympics in 1952. He was also a Judo instructor, earning himself the title of Outstanding Teacher for Michigan in 1969.

Hubbard also exercised his teaching abilities by leading Japanese classes at Henry Ford Community College.

Hubbard was the son of the late Mayor of Dearborn, Orville L Hubbard, who served from 1942 to 1977.

He leaves behind his wife Dorothy and four children, Pierre, and Mark Hubbard, John and Marianne Tyler as well as several grandchildren, nieces and nephews. He was the brother of James C. Hubbard, John J. Hubbard, Henry Ford Hubbard and Nancy Hubbard.

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Burial 10/6/2023 3/18/2023



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  • Created by: Joel Hurley
  • Added: Jul 24, 2007
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/20605253/frank_c-hubbard: accessed ), memorial page for Frank C. Hubbard (27 Feb 1930–1 Jul 2007), Find a Grave Memorial ID 20605253, citing Great Lakes National Cemetery, Holly, Oakland County, Michigan, USA; Maintained by Joel Hurley (contributor 46599534).