Social and Personal

CAUCHI. On December 9, at St Luke's Hospital, PAUL, of Valletta, residing at Balzan, aged 85, passed peacefully away comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his wife Concetta (Tetty), his children Pierre and his wife Tonia, Maria, Anna and Therese, all residing in the UK, his grandchildren Jean-Pierre and his wife Vanessa, Sarah and her husband Antoine, Henri, Danielle and her husband Daren, Mark, James, Lara, Paul and Andrew, his great-grandchildren, his sister Evelyn, his sisters-in-law Sr Carmelina Spiteri FMM and Sr Louise Spiteri SJA of Cyprus, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends - R.I.P. The funeral leaves St Luke's Hospital on Monday, December 13 at 8 a.m. for Balzan parish church where Mass praesente cadavere will be said at 8.30 a.m. No flowers by request but donations to Gesu fil-Proxxmu Fund will be greatly appreciated.

FARRUGIA COLEIRO. On December 10, at St Vincent de Paul residence, JOSEPH, formerly of Floriana, aged 76, passed peacefully away, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his sister Emily, wife of Joseph Bonello, his nephews Adrian and his wife Daniela and Edward, as well as Martina and Timothy, other relatives and friends The funeral leaves St Vincent de Paul residence today at 2.30 p.m. for the Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery chapel where Mass praesente cadavere will be said at 3 p.m., followed by interment in the family grave. Special thanks go to the doctors and nursing staff at Fatima Ward, St Vincent de Paul residence. Lord, grant him eternal rest.

MIFSUD. On December 10, at Sir Paul Boffa Hospital, CARMEL (Charles, BoV employee), aged 38, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his beloved wife Mary Jo, his son George, his parents, his brother and family, in-laws, other relatives, friends and colleagues. The funeral leaves Sir Paul Boffa Hospital today at 2.15 p.m. for Naxxar parish church where Mass praesente cadavere will be said at 3 p.m., followed by interment at Naxxar cemetery. No flowers by request but donations to Id-Dar tal-Providenza, Siggiewi, will be appreciated. Lord, grant him eternal rest.

PACE. On December 10, at her daughter's residence in Pembroke, TESSIE née Role' of Pietà, aged 67, passed peacefully away, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her loss her beloved husband Hector, her daughters Doreen and Christine, her brother and sister, in-laws, grandchildren, relatives and friends. - R.I.P. The funeral leaves her daughter's residence today at 9 a.m. for Fatima Sanctuary, Guardamangia, where Mass praesente cadavere will be said at 9.30 a.m., followed by interment at the Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. No flowers by request but donations to the Hospice Movement will be appreciated.

Requiem Masses

Tomorrow being the trigesima die of the departure to eternal life of our dearly beloved INA CARUANA SCICLUNA, a Mass for the repose of her soul will be celebrated at 5 p.m. at the Salesian Oratory, Sliema. Our family and friends are welcome to attend and to celebrate this Eucharist in her memory.

In Memoriam

ATTARD PORTUGHES - GIOVANNI. In loving memory of a dear father and grandfather, today the 14th anniversary of his demise. Sadly missed by his children, Brother Patrick FSC, Carmel and Therese, Anna Maria and Patrick and grandchildren Nadine and Stephen.

BELLIZZI - HENRY G., whose life was dedicated to the love and welfare of his family. Remembered in a special way on his anniversary with love, respect, gratitude and admiration by his children, in-laws and grandchildren. So many happy memories.

BONNICI - MARY. In ever loving memory of a wonderful mother , today the second anniversary of her passing away. Alfred, Lilian and Marilyn.

CAMILLERI - EMANUEL. Today the fifth anniversary of his demise. Always remembered with love and deeply missed by his wife Doris, his daughter Nicola and her husband Adrian and grandson Beppe. O Lord, grant him eternal rest. A prayer is solicited.

CHALMERS. In ever loving memory of our dear RONNIE, today the 15th anniversary of his passing away. Always in the thoughts and prayers of his wife Mary, his daughters Monica, Margaret, Marie Therese and Patricia, and his grandchildren Michael, Daniela and Joe, and Richard and Carol. Lord, grant him eternal rest.

D'EMANUELE - VINCENT. In loving memory of a dear husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, today the 19th anniversary of his demise. Always in our thoughts and prayers. His wife Elsie, children Frederick, Sonya, Olivia, Noel, Tyrone and their spouses. Lord, grant him eternal rest.

D'EMANUELE - VINCENT. Treasured memories of dad on the 19th anniversary of his demise. So dearly missed by his son Tyrone and Henriette. Rest in peace.

D'EMANUELE - VINCENT. On the 19th anniversary of his demise. Fondly remembered by his son Noël and wife Mary, grandchildren Abigail and Adam. A prayer is greatly appreciated. Dad, we miss you a lot.

DACOUTROS - LYDIA. In loving memory of a very dear mother, today the 19th anniversary of her death. Never forgotten by her children Irene, Grace, Maria, Johanna and Lydia, their respective husbands and families.
Loved ones never go away
For in our hearts
They always stay.
A prayer is kindly solicited.

DEBONO - EDWARD. In loving memory of our dear father on the 47th anniversary of his death. Fondly remembered by his children Josephine, Maurice, Mark, Albert, Paul, Mary and their families.

FENECH. In ever loving memory of VIOLET (Vollie) on the second anniversary of her demise. Always in our thoughts and prayers. Her daughter Rosette and her sisters Lina and Josephine. A Mass for the repose of her soul will be celebrated today at 10 a.m. at the Salesians' St Patrick's chapel.

FIORENTINO. In loving memory of a dear father and grandfather, JOSEPH of Senglea, on the 40th anniversary of his death. Fondly remembered by his daughter Mary.

PECORELLA - JOSEPH. Treasured memories of a beloved father, grandfather and great-grandfather on the 23rd anniversary of his demise. Forever in our hearts and prayers. Dearly remembered by his children Godfrey, Mary Rose, Ian, Lucienne and their families. The 8.30 a.m. Mass said tomorrow at the Salesians Oratory, Sliema, will be offered for the repose of his soul. May the Lord grant him eternal rest.

Sidonia Enterprises Ltd

Christmas shutdown. Last trading day Friday, December 17, 2004, re-open Monday, January 3, 2005.

Memorial lecture

The Malta University History Society will be holding the Andrew Vella annual memorial lecture at the Italian Cultural Institute, in Valletta on December 17 at 6 p.m.

Stefan Cachia will talk on Money Matters: Knights Against The Order. He will look at the evolution of the concept of poverty within the Order of St John as from the 13th century.

Historians, students and the public are invited.

Tea concerts

The Stradivari Season and the Corinthia Palace Hotel have joined forces to hold a new series of Sunday afternoon tea concerts, the first being held tomorrow at 3.30 p.m. The concert will be held at the San Anton Room of the hotel near San Anton. Anne Marie Camilleri Podestá on the harp and James Grech, violin, will present a programme of popular classics.

Tickets cost Lm8.

Dog lost

A small, light brown coloured dog by the name of Peter was lost yesterday morning in Kappara.

Anyone who found the crossbreed dog may contact Louis Wirth on 2138 7702. A reward is being offered.

What's On Today

Concert
8 p.m. at the Manoel Theatre, Valletta, Teatru Unplugged 7, with pianists Clifford Borg and Paul Shaw, the band Rug led by Gianni and Ivan Filletti and his Blues band among others.

Exhibitions
8.30 a.m. to 5 p.m., at Heritage Malta, Valletta (next to Jesuits' church), Rhythms In Imaginations, exhibition of sculptures by Ganni Pace.
9 a.m. to 4.30 p.m. at the Inquisitor's Palace, Vittoriosa, The Art of Pain - Instruments of Torture, exhibition of over 100 instruments of torture from the Middle Ages to the 19th century, including the Inquisition.
10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Wignacourt Museum, Rabat, next to St Paul's church, Neapolitan crib with authentic 18th century figurines.

Pharmacies Open Tomorrow

Malta 9 a.m. to noon Gozo 7.30 to 11 a.m.
St Publius Pharmacy, 48, Gunlayer Street, Floriana
Darwin Pharmacy, 152, St Joseph High Road, Hamrun
Anici Pharmacy, Anici Street, Qormi
Herba Pharmacy, 183, Main Street, Birkirkara
D'Argens Pharmacy, 330, Rue D'Argens, Gzira
Spizerija Merhba, Shop 2, Lapsi Street, Ta' Giorni
Victor's Pharmacy, 9, Tower Road, Sliema
M4 Pharmacy, Old Railway Track, Attard
Medicine Chest Pharmacy, Demitriju Farrugia Street, Gharghur
Karizia Drugstore, 87, George Borg Olivier Street, Mellieha
Fleming Pharmacy, 65, Zabbar Road, Paola
Alpha Pharmacy, "Maria Immaculata", Cospicua Street c/w Cottoner Avenue, Fgura
Felice Dispensary, 95, Sanctuary Street, Zabbar
John J. Borg Pharmacy, 1, Constitution Street, Zejtun
Central Pharmacy, 6, St Joseph Street, Luqa
De Rohan Pharmacy, 24, St Anthony Street, Zebbug
Ideal Pharmacy, 63, Main Street, Rabat
Tac-Cawla Pharmacy, "Marga", Dr Anton Tabone Street, Victoria, Joyce's Pharmacy, September 8 Avenue, Xaghra.