Thomas W. Harrison

Thomas W. Harrison obituary, Harmony Township, NJ

Thomas W. Harrison

Thomas Harrison Obituary

Visit the Warren Hills Memorial Home - Washington website to view the full obituary.

Thomas Walter Harrison, 81, of Phillipsburg, New Jersey, passed away on December 6, 2025, at St. Luke's Hospital, Warren Campus.

Born on March 23, 1944, in Easton, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late Walter R. Harrison and Marian Harrison (née Fowler). Thomas was a graduate of Washington High School, Class of 1962, and proudly served in the National Guard. He worked for many years as a truck driver for SMP Trucking in Phillipsburg, New Jersey, retiring in 2005.

Thomas is survived by his devoted wife, Carol, and their children, Heather Montilone, and Tucker Harrison and his wife, Alison. He was a loving grandfather to Nicole, Lauren, Lindsey, Sara, and Hannah. He is also survived by his brothers, Bruce Harrison and Randy Harrison. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by his siblings, Shirley Beers and Bryan Harrison.

Thomas found great joy in attending car shows and spending time working on car and tractor restorations. He loved live music, especially going to concerts, and was an avid coin collector.

A memorial service celebrating Thomas’s life will be held privately.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Tunnels to Towers (www.t2t.org) and Wounded Warrior Project (www.woundedwarriorproject.org).

Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Warren Hills Memorial Home. To send an online condolence, please visit www.WarrenHillsMemorialHome.com.

Warren Hills Memorial Home - Washington

234 W. Washington Ave, Washington, NJ 07882

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