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Maurice A. Wheeler

Maurice A. Wheeler

Ocean Pines

Maurice A. Wheeler, age 75, died peacefully with his family by his side at Coastal Hospice on the Lake on Tuesday, May 24, 2022.

Born in Baltimore, Maryland, he was the son of Arthur Wheeler and Frances Brinsfield.

He is survived by his beautiful wife of 50 years, Madeline Wheeler; two sisters, Joyce Busick and Anna Lehr; son and daughter-in-law, Mark and Bohunka Wheeler; son, Paul Wheeler, daughter and boyfriend, Laura Wheeler and Blair Allen; and daughter and son-in-law, Kimberly Wheeler and Jimmy Lowman; and four grandchildren, Sophie, Edward, Jameson and Killian.

Maurice was a diehard fan of the Washington Capitals and a baseball fanatic. He was a lover of cheeseburgers, Italian food, Billy’s meatball subs, and all things sweet.

When he was not working in Baltimore, Maurice enjoyed the Boardwalk (especially Thrashers French Fries), traveling, watching movies, and listening to Oldies.

He is preceded in death by his brother Arthur Wheeler.

There will be a visitation from 10-11 a.m., at The Community Church of Ocean Pines on Saturday, July 9, followed by the funeral service at 11 a.m. There will be a luncheon in his honor following the service in the Church Hall.

Letters of condolence may be sent to the family via www.burbagefuneralhome.com. Arrangements are in the care of The Burbage Funeral Home in Berlin.

In lieu of flowers, please donate to Coastal Hospice, P.O. Box 1733, Salisbury, Maryland 21804; or the Michael J. Fox Foundation, P.O. Box 4777, New York, New York 10163-4777.