He was born September 6, 1919 in Humboldt, Illinois to Peter and Nellie Harrington.
Tom was a veteran of WWII serving in the U.S. Navy. He resided in the Everett area since 1954. He worked as a millwright for Simpson Lee Paper Co. and then worked for the Everett Housing Authority until his retirement. He could fix almost anything, he also loved to draw and was very good at it.
Tom is survived by his loving wife, Betty and his daughter, Paula or Arizona.
Private burial will be at Floral Hills Cemetery, Lynnwood, Washington.
Arrangements entrusted to Purdy & Walters with Cassidy Funeral Home, Everett, Washington.