Joseph C. Wrightington, 43, of Milford, passed away after a sudden illness on February 5, 2018. Joe was born on July 6, 1974, son of Julie Benway and Rick Eairheart.

Joe is survived by his sister, Tracy and her husband Giovanni Sanzo and their children, Chelsea, Gianna, Dahlia and Giovanni IV; his sister, Laurie Wrightington and her children, Nicole and Tyler; his brother, Billy Wrightington and his children, Will, Josh, Patrick, Emily and Travis; Leslie Wrightington and her children, Raymond III, Harry, and Rachel and her son Vinny; and his cherished fiancé, Sherry Frechette and her daughter, Kayli. Joe was predeceased by his brother, Brian “What” Wrightington and his nephew, Corporal Mark Wrightington.

Joe brought laughter wherever he was, especially to his nieces and nephews who will miss him dearly. His love for animals will be missed by his “Sky”, “CiCi”, “Spaz”, and “Lilly”.

Friends and family may call from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. on February 11, 2018 at the CODY-WHITE FUNERAL HOME, 107 Broad St., Milford, CT. Interment will be private.