Jack Rawlins

1915 - 2017

Jack Rawlins

1915 - 2017

BORN

1915

DIED

2017

Jack Rawlins Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Dec. 13, 2017.
JACK RAWLINS 8/13/15-12/9/17 Jack was born in Butte City, grew up in Chico. A Navy flight instructor during WW2, then took over his father's life insurance company. For many years he was a farmer in the Chico area. A passionate hunter and fisherman, and a passionate supporter of conservationalist and green causes, a generous supporter of Chico State, where he helped create the Rawlins Scholarship program and other endowments. Survived by his four children, Susan, Eric, Jay, and Joel, and his 6 grandchildren. A memorial service at Amber Grove Place, Chico, on Sunday, Dec. 17, at 11 a.m. NewtonBracewell.com

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EG

December 13, 2017

You are not alone during this time of sorrow and pain. May God give your family strength and comfort to help you endure this loss. As you remember your beloved one, the God of peace give you comfort and peace in every way. May you find strength from the love and care that surrounds you and comfort in the memories that you shared. Please accept my sincere condolences. 2 Thessalonians 3:16

Rick Wilson

December 13, 2017

Eric was a friend from school. I am so sorry for his loss and that of his family. Obviously, anyone who lives this long has had a good run, and God has Jack in a better place now.

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