Russell Harlan Rawlins

Russell “Harlan” Rawlins was born on July 11, 1951, to the late Donald and Pearl (nee Stevens) Rawlins. Beloved husband and companion of over 50 years to Thelma Rawlins (nee Woods); Loving father of Russell (Jennifer) Rawlins, Kristine (Chris) Coorey, and Dawn Ronewicz; Cherished grandpa of Justin, Eric, Julianne, Dylan, Noah, and Carly. Great-grandfather to Harlyn, Liam, Aiden, and Gracelyn. Harlan is also survived by his siblings Lavon (late Donnie), Donna (Jimmy), Donald (Jackie), Hobie, and Tonia. Along with his parents, Harlan is preceded in death by his siblings Butch, Evelyn (Jimmy S.), and Tommy. Harlan also leaves behind numerous nieces, nephews, and friends.

Harlan was known for having a real talent for playing the harmonica. He was also an avid Cincinnati Bengals fan and loved motorcycles.

Harlan passed away suddenly on October 30, 2023, at the age of 72. Resident of Goshen, Ohio. A visitation will be held on Friday, November 3, 2023, from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Evans Funeral Home – 741 Center Street, Milford, OH 45150.