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Notes for Russell Neale HARLAN
HARLAN
RUSSELL NEALE, 84 years, died on February 7, 2014 in his home in Glenmoore, Pa. surrounded by his loving wife, Karla Harlan of 45 years.
Russ was born in Villanova, Pa on June 22nd, 1929. Russ was the son of late William and late Grace S. Harlan of Villanova.
Russ attended Lansdowne High School and graduated from Ohio State with a BS in education. He was also a member of the National Guard. At Ohio State, Russ was an accomplished competitive diver. Russ went on to become a beloved swimming and diving coach for many students at Upper Merion High School where he mentored young students to go on to become successful competitive athletes and coaches. He was inducted into the Upper Merion H.S. Hall of Fame for his historical number of wins. He was also an entrepreneurial businessman at heart venturing into real estate and restaurant ownership.
Russ enjoyed spending time at his favorite place and second home in North Captiva, FL with his friends and family. He was an avid fisherman and enjoyed walking the beach and watching countless sunsets with his wife. He loved to read historical novels and adventure books about traveling to foreign islands and realized his dream to visit Tahiti for his 30th wedding anniversary. Russ also enjoyed golfing and hunting.
Russ was preceded in death by his brother Bruce Harlan and sister Virginia Harlan. He is survived by his brother Victor Harlan of Nevada.
In addition to his wife Karla S. Harlan, Russ is survived by 6 children; Kimberly Harlan of Hilton Head, SC, Beverly (Harlan) Peters of Allentown, Bruce Harlan of Glenmoore, Rebecca (Harlan) Hollander of Needham, Ma, Theodore Harlan of West Chester, Russell N. Harlan Jr. of Lancaster. He is also survived by 17 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. - See more at: http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/philly/obituary.aspx?n=russell-neale-harlan&pid=169617658&fhid=23056#sthash.aVNlzQ1x.dpuf
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