Obituary for Paul Raymond Wharton
Beloved friend & husband of Theresa Ravanello-Wharton.
Father to the late Adrian (1960-1990), Rick (Lorelei), Clare, and Julian (Nicole) Wharton. "Pops" & "Grandad" to grandchildren Dylan, Brittany, Brendan, Sarah, Logan, Robin, Jonas, Cassidy, Sara, Joshua & Julian Paul. Great-grandfather to Naomi Dagenais, the daughter of Sarah and Justin.
Youngest son of the late Dorothy Hampson & Cyril Aspinall Wharton; brother of the late Frank Wharton (Eire) and the late Brian Wharton (Joan Milner). Uncle to Peter, Philip, and Paul Wharton (United Kingdom).
"Carissimo Cognato" to the late Mary Sorrentino (Florida), the late Mary Larosa Ravanello (Amherstburn), and the late Norma "Momi" O'Reilly-Topham (Windsor).
"Zio Klutzi" to his many favourite nieces and nephews, and "piccolo paolucci" to the Italo-Canadian community in Newmarket. Adopted "nonno" to Benito, Sandra, Gianluca & Rico Tatone.
Nature photographer & freelance poet/writer; elementary & secondary teacher, principal, superintendent & asst. director of education of the former Metro Separate School Board (TCDSB) for 33 years. Past grand knight of the Knights of Columbus Villanova Council #10586 & 4th degree "Sir Knight" of the J.J. Hayes Assembly, Newmarket.
Paul passed away at Southlake Regional Health Centre on September 28, 2022 at 6:07 AM.
Visitation will take place at Roadhouse & Rose Funeral Home (157 Main Street South, Newmarket) on Sunday, October 2nd from 2-4 PM and 7-9 PM.
The "Celebration of Life" Funeral mass will take place at St. Elizabeth Seton Parish (17955 Leslie St, Newmarket) on Monday, October 3rd at 1 PM.
Burial to follow at St. John's Cemetery, Newmarket.
If desired, memorial donations may be made in lieu of flowers to one of the following charities: Barrett House (AIDS) & Good Shepherd Ministries (Toronto); "Community Bread" Newmarket or any food bank of choice; or St. Vincent De Paul Society.
On-line condolences at www.roadhouseandrose.com
Father to the late Adrian (1960-1990), Rick (Lorelei), Clare, and Julian (Nicole) Wharton. "Pops" & "Grandad" to grandchildren Dylan, Brittany, Brendan, Sarah, Logan, Robin, Jonas, Cassidy, Sara, Joshua & Julian Paul. Great-grandfather to Naomi Dagenais, the daughter of Sarah and Justin.
Youngest son of the late Dorothy Hampson & Cyril Aspinall Wharton; brother of the late Frank Wharton (Eire) and the late Brian Wharton (Joan Milner). Uncle to Peter, Philip, and Paul Wharton (United Kingdom).
"Carissimo Cognato" to the late Mary Sorrentino (Florida), the late Mary Larosa Ravanello (Amherstburn), and the late Norma "Momi" O'Reilly-Topham (Windsor).
"Zio Klutzi" to his many favourite nieces and nephews, and "piccolo paolucci" to the Italo-Canadian community in Newmarket. Adopted "nonno" to Benito, Sandra, Gianluca & Rico Tatone.
Nature photographer & freelance poet/writer; elementary & secondary teacher, principal, superintendent & asst. director of education of the former Metro Separate School Board (TCDSB) for 33 years. Past grand knight of the Knights of Columbus Villanova Council #10586 & 4th degree "Sir Knight" of the J.J. Hayes Assembly, Newmarket.
Paul passed away at Southlake Regional Health Centre on September 28, 2022 at 6:07 AM.
Visitation will take place at Roadhouse & Rose Funeral Home (157 Main Street South, Newmarket) on Sunday, October 2nd from 2-4 PM and 7-9 PM.
The "Celebration of Life" Funeral mass will take place at St. Elizabeth Seton Parish (17955 Leslie St, Newmarket) on Monday, October 3rd at 1 PM.
Burial to follow at St. John's Cemetery, Newmarket.
If desired, memorial donations may be made in lieu of flowers to one of the following charities: Barrett House (AIDS) & Good Shepherd Ministries (Toronto); "Community Bread" Newmarket or any food bank of choice; or St. Vincent De Paul Society.
On-line condolences at www.roadhouseandrose.com