READ, William (Maurice)
Aged 76 Years
Tragically killed on Good Friday on Derham’s Lane, Maryvale.
Devoted, loving, gentle husband of Sandra.
Cherished father of Andrea, Malcolm, Kerrie (Poss), and Shaun.
Special father-in-law of Jeff.
Adorable grandad to our beautiful grandchildren; Alysha, Clarence, Isabelle, Thomas and Tilly.
We are so heartbroken and cannot believe that you are gone.
You were our pillar of strength in the family.
Kindhearted and willing to help anyone.
You were so excited; looking forward to our first great grandchild due to arrive in May.
I will treasure all our wonderful loving memories.
I love you and miss you more than words can express.
Always In Our Hearts
Loved And Remembered Every Day
Rest in peace my sweet Maurice, until I see you again in heaven.
Funeral Notice
Following the service, the funeral will leave for the Hazelwood Cemetery.
Maurice's Funeral Service will also be Livestreamed.
To view the livestream, please CLICK HERE.
I’m in shock at the loss of Maurice , I send condolences to all the family, I haven’t seen Maurice or any of the family for many years but my involvement with you all was very memorable when my car was used in Maurice and Sandra’s wedding, a kind ,friendly, gentle man is my memory, vale Maurice
April 1, 2024Warm thoughts and love to Sandra and family. 🫂 Yvonne Waite
April 2, 2024Sandy my heart is broken for you
April 2, 2024
Thinking of you and the familySo very sorry to hear of your great loss Sandra. Thinking of you and sending my love at this sad time.
April 2, 2024Sandra and family, thinking of you all at this very difficult time..
April 2, 2024
Maurice was a great bus driver on our Social club outings and always a pleasure to chat too. XxxTo Sandra and Family,
April 2, 2024
My heart goes out to you at this difficult time of tragic loss.
No one can ease your grief, but many share your feelings of loss.
May your wonderful memories of Maurice bring you comfort and strength in the days ahead.
Deepest sympathy, HannyOh Maurice,
You fought so many battles and always came out on top.
Thank you for being the absolute best to Bella and Tommy.
Sending all my love to your beautiful family.
May you rest peacefully!
April 2, 2024So saddened and shocked to hear of Maurice’s passing.Will miss his choice of music from shed most days was a delight
April 3, 2024
Much respected neighbor , his chats freindliness and interactions had .
Sadly missed
Our deepest condolences to Sandra and Family
Colin and Angela McGregorSandra I am so sorry I just heard about Maurice, my heart goes out to you love Gianna
April 4, 2024So sad Sandra. Much love to you and your family. I will always remember Maurice’s smiling face and happy demeanour driving taxis.
April 4, 2024Sandra, Our hearts are heavy for you all at this sad time. Thinking of you all. Love Andrea, Fiona, Leigh, Ryleigh, Zavier and Flynn.
April 8, 2024To Sandra and families. Sending our love and prayers at this very sad time. Trevor and Tricia.
April 9, 2024Dear Sandra and your lovely family, sorry your loss a wonderful man
April 12, 2024
Love rose sawyer and family xxDear Sandra. So shocked to hear of the sad loss of Maurice. Lovely memories are yours I am sure. I recall your wedding as one of the loveliest I have ever attended ..Deepest sympathy.
April 13, 2024Dear Sandra and family so sorry to hear about Maurice. Big hugs and much love going to you all sorry I couldn’t be there. Maurice you were my mentor when working on the shire council you showed me how to weld , sharpen the blades on the mower, change the oil have fun. R.I.P Maurice. Love from Erin 🙏⚘️⚘️
April 15, 2024Deadest sympathy and condolences to the family.We wish that’ we could have been there for the family. For a great kind hearted man you have all our love and thoughts thinking of you in your time of grief and need
April 16, 2024
Shane and Jenny and family motorcycle bike club