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IN LOVING MEMORY OF
George F.
Harrington, Jr.
January 25, 1941 – May 23, 2015
Obituary
George F. Harrington Jr.
George Frederick Harrington, Jr., passed away Saturday, May 23, 2015, at the age of 74.
George was preceded in death by his parents, George Harrington and Naomi (Brown) Harrington, and brother-in-law Stephen Burrus.
He leaves behind his wife of 41 years Jana Harrington; son Seth Harrington and his wife, Rachel, of Lexington, Massachusetts; son John Harrington and his wife, Elizabeth, of Tulsa; three grandchildren, Foster, Graham, and Mason; sister-in-law Marcia Burrus and her partner, Mariellen Montgomery, of Tulsa; and sister Elizabeth "Ibby" Merritt of Virginia Beach, Virginia, and her children, Kevin Merritt, Sarah Magner, Christopher Merritt, and Laura Merritt.
George was born and raised in Tulsa and attended Cascia Hall and Northeastern State University. He worked at Hilti, Inc. as a warehouse shipping supervisor for over twenty years before retiring in 2003. In retirement, he volunteered for the Regional AIDS Intercommunity Network (RAIN) assisting individuals with HIV/AIDS, and for Saint Simeon's Episcopal Home, including service as President of the Saint Simeon's Auxiliary.
George is remembered fondly by all who met him for his outgoing personality and colorful sense of humor. No one was a stranger to George for long.
Services will be held Thursday, May 28 at 11:00 a.m. at Moore's Southlawn, 9350 E. 51st Street, Tulsa, OK 74145. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to the Saint Simeon's Foundation or a charity of your choice. Moore's Southlawn 918-663-2233 share memories at www.moorefuneral.com
George Frederick Harrington, Jr., passed away Saturday, May 23, 2015, at the age of 74.
George was preceded in death by his parents, George Harrington and Naomi (Brown) Harrington, and brother-in-law Stephen Burrus.
He leaves behind his wife of 41 years Jana Harrington; son Seth Harrington and his wife, Rachel, of Lexington, Massachusetts; son John Harrington and his wife, Elizabeth, of Tulsa; three grandchildren, Foster, Graham, and Mason; sister-in-law Marcia Burrus and her partner, Mariellen Montgomery, of Tulsa; and sister Elizabeth "Ibby" Merritt of Virginia Beach, Virginia, and her children, Kevin Merritt, Sarah Magner, Christopher Merritt, and Laura Merritt.
George was born and raised in Tulsa and attended Cascia Hall and Northeastern State University. He worked at Hilti, Inc. as a warehouse shipping supervisor for over twenty years before retiring in 2003. In retirement, he volunteered for the Regional AIDS Intercommunity Network (RAIN) assisting individuals with HIV/AIDS, and for Saint Simeon's Episcopal Home, including service as President of the Saint Simeon's Auxiliary.
George is remembered fondly by all who met him for his outgoing personality and colorful sense of humor. No one was a stranger to George for long.
Services will be held Thursday, May 28 at 11:00 a.m. at Moore's Southlawn, 9350 E. 51st Street, Tulsa, OK 74145. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to the Saint Simeon's Foundation or a charity of your choice. Moore's Southlawn 918-663-2233 share memories at www.moorefuneral.com
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