Wharton MauriceWHARTON, Maurice Richard  - It is with great sadness that the family announces the passing of Maurice Richard Wharton after a lengthy battle with cancer.

Maurice passed away peacefully in his sleep on Wednesday May 15th, 2019 at Lakeridge Health Oshawa Hospital.  

Maurice is survived by the mother of his children Linda Wharton.  His daughters Claire Wharton and Allison Wharton.  His sons Clancy Wharton and Chris Wharton.   

His grandchildren Noelle Dominique, Dominique Marie, Brittney Rene, Trea Anthony and his great-grandchildren Louis and Hugo.

The family will receive friends at MOUNT LAWN FUNERAL HOME, 21 Garrard Rd, Whitby 905-443-3376 on Monday May 20th, 2019 from 1:30 p.m. until 2:30 p.m.  A funeral service will be held in the chapel at 2:30 p.m.  

Maurice was a very kind, caring and humbled man who loved life and had a great passion for oil painting. 

He will be greatly missed by his loved ones.

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