Another lengthier Ellison obituary from the Associated Press, that does a better job of capturing Ellison both as a writer, and as a person.
https://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2018/06/28/us/ap-us-obit-harlan-ellison.htmlHe is one of the few creators I can think of who is as well known, if not more so, for the cult of his personality as for his work. And his work is quite outstanding.