Joseph Thomas Harrington

On Sunday, January 1, 2023, Joseph Thomas Harrington, a beloved son and brother, passed away. He was sixty-two. Born to Joseph and Eileen Harrington, Joe graduated from Newport Harbor High School where he played football, ran in track and field and made lifelong friends. Joe became a bartender at several local establishments and was well-liked by many. Whenever you heard the “Wedge Whistle” you knew Joe (or a good buddy) was close by. Joe is survived by:

Joseph Harrington, Father (deceased)

Eileen Harrington, Mother

Eileen Truxton, Sister

Gail Harrington-Wisely, Sister, and her husband, Willie Wisely

Lou Truxton, Ex-Brother-in-Law

Louis Truxton, Nephew, and his Fiancé, Ruby Moreno

Alexandra Truxton, Niece, and her Fiancé, Alexander Paul

Kellon Truxton, Nephew, and his Wife, Delaney Truxton

Quest Truxton, Nephew, and his Fiancé, Ashley Fagan

Wrinnlend Truxton, Grand Niece

DeElle Truxton, Grand Niece

A memorial has been arranged as follows:

DATE: Tuesday, January 31, 2023

TIME: 4:00 – 7:00 p. m.

LOCATION: Original Pizza Sports Bar & Grill

3100 Irvine Avenue

Newport Beach, CA 92660

In lieu of flowers, donations may be directed to the Boys and Girls Club of America (https://boysandgirlsclub.com/locations/costa-mesa/) or the Newport Harbor High School Athletic Department (https://nhhs.nmusd.us/athletics).