MIFSUD. On April 12, at Zammit Clapp Hospital, JOSEPHINE née Galea, passed peacefully away, aged 83, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her loss her husband Karmenu, her daughter Rosanna, her son Amadeo and his wife Anna, her grandchildren Maria and Sarah, her sister Mary, her brothers Frank and John, their families, other relatives and friends.
The funeral leaves Zammit Clapp Hospital today at 2.15 p.m. for Sacro Cuor parish church, Sliema, where Mass praesente cadavere will be celebrated at 2.30 p.m., followed by interment in the family grave at the Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. The family wish to thank the dedicated staff of Zammit Clapp Hospital. May the Lord grant her eternal rest.
MIFSUD-MATRENZA. On April 11, RITA née Spiteri, widow of Emmanuel, passed peacefully away, comforted by the rites of Holy Church, aged 84. She leaves to mourn her loss her daughters Josette, Isabelle, Marlene and her husband Lino, her son Noel, her grandchildren Clara and Laura, her brothers, sisters, in-laws, nephews, nieces, other relatives and friends.
The funeral leaves St Catherine`s Home, Attard, today at 7 a.m. for St Gaetan parish church, Hamrun, where Mass praesente cadavere will be said at 7.30 a.m., followed by interment at the Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. No flowers by request but donations to Dar tal-Providenza, Siggiewi, will be appreciated. Lord, grant her eternal rest.
Requiem Masses
Being the 20th anniversary of the death of Fr WISTIN AZZOPARDI, MSSP, who died on April 17, 1982, a Mass for the repose of his soul will be said on Wednesday, April 17 at 7.30 p.m. at St Joseph`s Home, Sta Venera. The attendance of his friends will be greatly appreciated.
In Memoriam
AGIUS - JOSEPH (ex-consultant engineer). Treasured memories of a dear husband, father and grandpa on the fifth anniversary of his passing away to eternal life. His family.
AGIUS - JOSEPH AGIUS, AMIEE, of Ta` Xbiex. (ex-consultant engineer). In loving memory, on the fifth anniversary of his demise. Fondly remembered by Doris, Joe, Madeleine and David. Always in our thoughts and prayers.
AQUILINA - JOHN. In unfading memory of our dearest father, today the 17th anniversary of his death. Forever in our thoughts and prayers. Mario, Edward, Rosary and Richard.
CHETCUTI. In loving memory of JOSEPH, today being the 11th anniversary of his death. Always remembered by his wife Mary, his children Anthony, Louis and Victoria, in-laws and grandchildren Mark Anthony and Jeanelle.
CHETCUTI - JOSEPH. Your memory shall always remain in our hearts. If love could have saved you, you`d never have died. His sisters.
DARMANIN. In ever loving memory of our dear mother MARY on the 24th anniversary of her death. Always in our thoughts and prayers. Her sons Lawrence, Joseph and Godfrey, daughter Emma and in-laws.
DEBONO. Cherished memories of THELMA, today the 11th anniversary of her passing away. Joe.
DEBONO. In loving memory of THELMA, today the 11th anniversary of her demise. Rose, Lolly, Myrtle and family.
DEBONO. In loving memory of THELMA. Always lovingly remembered by her sisters Doreen and Anna and their families.
DE PIRO D`AMICO INGUANEZ. In ever loving memory of JEROME, Baron of Budach, on the sixth anniversary of his death. Always remembered affectionately by his wife, children and grandchildren. A Mass for the repose of his soul will be said tomorrow at 11.30 a.m. at Our Lady of Good Counsel church, Paceville.
GHIRLANDO. In ever loving memory of our dearest HENRY, always and especially today, 20 years since his passing away. Fondly remembered by his wife Victoria, his children Stephanie, Robert and Tita and their families.
GUILLAUMIER - JOSEPHINE. In loving memory of a dear mother on the 13th anniversary of her death. Never forgotten by her sons and daughter, Paul and his wife Renate, Tony and his wife Yvette, John and Marlene, her grandchildren Jonathan and his wife Sasha, Gordon, Lara and her husband Mark, Colette and Sarah, relatives and friends. Lord, grant her eternal rest.
MICALLEF - CARMEL sive Charles (ex-Commissioner of Inland Revenue). Treasured memories of a beloved husband, father and grandfather who went to meet the Risen Lord 11 years ago. Fondly remembered and greatly missed by his wife Josephine, daughter Marthanne and family, his brother Joe, sisters Mary, Alice and Bice. Forever in our hearts and prayers. May God grant him eternal rest. Today`s 7 a.m. Mass and tomorrow`s 8.30 a.m. Mass at Jesus of Nazareth parish church, Sliema, will be offered for the repose of his soul. The attendance of relatives and friends will be appreciated..
PACE - FRANCIS, 13.4.1997. Treasured memories of a dear father, today the fifth anniversary of his departure. Always in our thoughts and prayers. His wife Josephine, Lilian, Frank, Vincent, spouses and grandchildren.
PULLICINO - MOYRA. Treasured memories of a most beloved daughter and sister, today being the third anniversary of her demise. Please remember her in your prayers.
PULLICINO. Treasured and unfading memories of MOYRA, a dear friend, on the third anniversary of her passing away. Always in my thoughts and prayers. Marie. The morning Masses said today at Our Lady of Mount Carmel parish church, Balluta, St Julian`s, and the 6.30 p.m. Mass at St Julian`s parish church will be offered for the repose of her soul.
SMITH - HENRY. Treasured memories of a dearly loved husband, today being the seventh anniversary of his death. Still deeply loved and never forgotten. Gloria. Lord Jesus, grant him eternal rest.
SMITH. In loving and everlasting memory of my beloved son and our dearest brother HENRY, today being the seventh anniversary of his death. Always in our thoughts and prayers. His mother Sarah and family.
SMITH - HENRY. Special thoughts and prayers of a dear brother and uncle, today the seventh anniversary of his demise. Clive, Giselle, Tamsin, Melissa, Clive and Tiffany.
VALLETTA. Loving memories of MARION, today being the ninth anniversary of her death. Never forgotten by her brothers and their families.
Ta` Marija Restaurant
Family Sunday lunch for only Lm4.95. Ta` Marija Restaurant, Mosta, presents a super bonanza family lunch every Sunday, inclusive of a choice of fresh Minestrone Soup or Risotto with zafferano, onions, garlic and mushrooms, or spaghetti with a bragioli sauce, followed by lamb cutlets with Rosemary Jus or tender slices of beef with a Madeira sauce or fresh fillets of baby Acciola in a caper sauce, inclusive of baked potatoes and fresh vegetables, followed by a large selection of sweets from the trolley. For reservations phone 21434444.
Familjakana
Fr Louis Camilleri, director of the Cana Movement, discusses the proposed setting up of a family association in the latest edition of the movement`s publication Familjakana.
Annual subscriptions cost Lm3.50 although a special rate of Lm2.50 is being offered to new subscribers.
Mission Fund Proceeds
A total of Lm993.38 was raised by the Mission Fund during a recent activity in Valletta in aid of a project for homeless people in Guatemala. Further donations may be made to HSBC account 124052653.
Car Stolen
A blue Honda Civic saloon, registration number IAD 081, was stolen from San Gwann yesterday. Anyone having information about its whereabouts is asked to call the owner on tel. 9983 7925 or the police.
Mayor of Ta` Xbiex
Antoinette Vassallo has been elected mayor of Ta` Xbiex, and Anthony Farrugia deputy mayor.
What`s On Today
Theatre
7.30 p.m. at Manoel Theatre, Valletta, MADC musical "South Pacific".
Recitals
7.30 p.m. at St James Cavalier, Valletta, vocal and piano recital with soprano Denise Mulholland.
Films
6.30 p.m. at St James Cavalier, Valletta, documentary about Queen Elizabeth II, and film "Cry Freedom" as part of the Commonwealth Film Festival.
8 p.m. at Erin Serracino Inglott Hall, University of Malta, film "Things you can tell just by looking at her".
Exhibitions
8.30 a.m. to 4.30 p.m. at the Museum of Fine Arts, South Street, Valletta, exhibition of drawings by Italian artist Lilli Romanelli and lithographs by Picasso, Matisse, Dufy, Braque and Leger from the David Elyan Donation.
9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Mdina Cathedral Museum, studies by Dr Joseph Schembri on Durer and Rembrandt.
9.30 a.m. to 2 p.m. and 4.30 to 8 p.m. at Cleland and Souchet, Portomaso, exhibition of oil paintings by Nickie Sultana.
10 a.m. to 9 p.m. at St James Cavalier, Valletta, Fondazzjoni Patrimonju Malti exhibition of Antique Furniture in Malta.
10 a.m. to 8 p.m. at Bay Street, St George`s Bay, sailing awareness weekend.