Social and Personal

AQUILINA. On August 9, at St Philip's Hospital, to Valerie née Grima and David, God's precious gift of a daughter - EMA, a sister to Andrew. Thanks be to God. Special thanks to the dedicated and helpful staff at the hospital.

ATTARD. On August 11, at St James Capua Hospital, Sliema, to Ulia née Manukova and Jason, God's precious gift of a first-born son - NIKOLAI. Thanks be to God. Special thanks to the obstetrician, the paediatrician, midwife Carmen Scerri and all the staff at the hospital.

CASHA. On July 23, at Karin Grech Hospital Maternity Wing, to Marilyn née Gauci and Aaron, God's precious gift of a daughter - SARAH VALERIE, a welcome sister to Hannah Marie. Thanks to the obstetrician, anaesthetist and labour ward staff.

DEBATTISTA. On August 19, at St James Capua Hospital, Sliema, to Maria née Cassar and Kenneth, God's precious gift of a daughter - CHARISSE, sister to Shylan. Thanks to the obstetrician, the paediatrician, midwife Carmen Scerri and all the maternity staff at the hospital.

FORMOSA. On August 19, at St James Capua Hospital, Sliema, to Michelle née Vassallo and Mario, God's precious gift of a second-born daughter - MATTEA, sister to Federica. Thanks to the obstetrician, the paediatrician and all the staff at the hospital.

NAUDI. On August 14 in Stafford, UK, to Marcella née Woodruff and James, God's precious gift of a second son - DANIEL ISAAC, a welcome brother to Benjamin. Deo gratias et Mariae.

Obituary

CAMILLERI. On August 20, at Mtarfa Home, Maria Regina (Gina) née Said, aged 73, passed away comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her loss her children Brigitte Marie and her husband Oscar Delia, Ruth Natalie and her husband Victor Refalo, and Anthony Claude, her grandchildren, great-grandson, brothers and sister and their respective families, other relatives and friends. - R.I.P. The funeral leaves Mtarfa Home today at 2 p.m. for Holy Trinity parish church, Marsa, where Mass praesente cadavere will be said at 2.30 p.m., followed by interment at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. No flowers by request but donations to Id-Dar tal-Providenza, Siggiewi, will be appreciated.

CASOLANI. On August 19, ROBERT J., aged 82, went to meet the Risen Lord, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his daughter Angela, wife of Pierre Balzan Demajo, and his son Raymond and his wife Roslyn, his beloved grandchildren Alexia and her husband Fotis Konidaris, Kristina and Sarah, his sister Josephine Gregory, in-laws, relatives and friends. Mass praesente cadavere will be said tomorrow at 9 a.m. at Attard parish church, followed by interment at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. No flowers by request but donations to id-Dar tal-Providenza, Siggiewi, will be appreciated. The family regret they are unable to receive visitors. Lord, grant him eternal rest.

COLE. On August 20, May, née D'Alessandro, passed peacefully away comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her loss her beloved husband Henry, her children Kathleen and her husband Albert Griscti Soler, Keith and his wife Maureen, Kenneth and his wife Verica, and Kenward, her grandchildren, brothers and sisters, relatives and friends. - R.I.P. Funeral arrangements will be announced later.

MIFSUD. On August 20, at St Luke's Hospital, BartHolomew, aged 80, passed peacefully away comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his sister Karmni, widow of Salvu Debono, his nephews and nieces Carmen and her husband Richard Mulvaney, Ganni and his wife Doris, Bertu and his wife Josephine, Mary and her husband Charlie Grech, Margaret and her husband Paul Debattista, Joe, Franco, Michael, David and his fiancée Elaine, his cousins, grand nephews and nieces, other relatives and friends. - R.I.P. The funeral leaves St Luke's Hospital today at 3 p.m. for St Bartholomew parish church, Gharghur, where Mass praesente cadavere will be said at 3.30 p.m., followed by interment at Gharghur cemetery. No flowers by request but donations to Id-Dar tal-Providenza, Siggiewi, will be appreciated.

In Memoriam

BERRY. In loving memory of our dear JOSEPH, on the 11th anniversary of his demise. Always in our thoughts and prayers. His beloved wife Emma, his sons Mario, Tonio and Paul, his daughter Anne, relatives and friends.

BEZZINA - ARTHUR. Remembering with love our dear daddy on the 22nd anniversary of his demise. His daughters Lina, Georgette, Rose Marie, Antoinette, their respective husbands and families.

BONAVIA - MARGARET. In loving memory of a dear wife, mother and grandmother, today the seventh anniversary of her death. Never forgotten by her husband Guzi and family.

BORG OLIVIER. In loving memory of our dear mother FLORA née Bonello on the anniversary of her death. Gloria and George.

BUHAGIAR - SPIRIDIONE. In loving memory of a beloved husband and devoted father, today the sixth anniversary of his passing away. Sadly missed by his wife Mary and his sons Colin and Mario. Lord, grant him eternal rest. A Mass for the repose of his soul will be said today at 8.30 a.m. at Balzan parish church.

BUHAGIAR - SPIRIDIONE. On the sixth anniversary of his demise. Never forgotten by his sister Rose, husband Frans, Andrè and Jean.

CARUANA. Sweet memories of our dear father ANTHONY (ex-Art Master) on the 19th anniversary of his demise. Remembered with love now and always. John, Lina, Albert and Josephine, in-laws and grandchildren.

CIAPPARA - HELEN (Lillie). In loving memory of our dear mother on the sixth anniversary of her demise. Fondly remembered by her daughter Mary Anne, her sons Tony and Martin, in-laws and grandchildren. Lord, grant her eternal rest.

DESPOTT - ANNE. Treasured and unfading memories of a much loved mother on the seventh anniversary of her demise. Maurice, Jean, Karl and Tania and their respective families.

DESPOTT - ANNE. Mum, seven years have gone by, missing your lovely face and your nice smile. Your void left an unbearable emptiness, but knowing that you are in Paradise with Dad, gives us the consolation that you are both watching over us as always. Love you more each day, Tania and Analise.

GABARRETTA. Treasured memories of JOHN, a dear father and grandfather, on the second anniversary of his death. Always in our thoughts and prayers. Adrian, Hilda and Erika.

NAUDI. In loving memory of my beloved husband WILLIAM, on the 21st anniversary of his demise. Gone but not forgotten. Emily.

PACE - JOSEPH. In memory of our dear father on the anniversary of his death. Audrey and Mildred.

PECORELLA. In loving memory of our dear parents IGNATIUS and MARY and grandmother ANNUNZIATA on the anniversary of their demise. Always in our hearts. Their family.

PULIS. In loving memory of our dearest SALVATORE, today the 59th anniversary of his death. Forever in the hearts of his family.

SCIBERRAS. Loving memories of JOE, August 23 being the 11th anniversary of his death. Missed by his wife Louise, sons Mark and Clyde, their wives and grand-daughter. Lord, grant him eternal rest.

SCICLUNA - GUZEPPINA, 20.8.1990. Affectionate memories of a dear mum who loved us infinitely, today her 15th anniversary. Ever grateful and always in my heart and prayers. I miss you always. Lovingly remembered. Jane. A prayer is solicited.

SERRACINO-INGLOTT. Unfading and loving memories of our dear father ERIN, tomorrow the 22nd anniversary of his death. His daughter Laura and her husband George Boffa and their family in Australia and England, also family in Canada and Malta.

SERRACINO-INGLOTT - ERIN. Lovingly remembered on his 22nd anniversary.
Six months and six years later,
On that same twenty-second day,
Twenty-two years ago,
Your flight, to join your wife, departed
To where no days, no months
Nor years in endless time,
Can any meaning bear.
Mario, wife and daughter. Masses for his repose will be celebrated today at 8.30 and 9.45 a.m. at Ta' l-Ibrag parish church. A prayer is solicited.

VELLA - INNOCENT. In loving memory, on the seventh anniversary of his tragic death in Tripoli, Libya. Fondly remembered by his loving wife Doris and his dearest children Peter and his wife Sharon and their twins Hannah and Hayley, Marica and her husband Livio Lorenzoni and their daughter Giada, Marvin and his wife Nadia and their son Ryan, and Stefan, his mother-in-law Angela, his brothers and sisters-in-law, their spouses, other relatives and friends. Various Masses and prayers will be said for his eternal repose.
Still round the corner
There may wait a new road
Or a secret gate.
Your loving wife and children.

Sidonia Enterprises Ltd

Closed for summer holidays. Reopening tomorrow for business as usual.

To Whom It May Concern

Mr Victor Galea, sacristan of St Gregory's parish church, Sliema, and funeral director, shall resume his day and night service. Phone 2133-9579/9949-0846.

Personal

Isabella and Harry Bellizzi thank all those who offered Masses, prayers and showed sympathy in any way whatsoever on the sad loss of ALFRED J. BELLIZZI, a dear brother who passed away on July 25. Your kindness and thoughtfulness have been a great comfort and are very much appreciated.

Pharmacies Open Today

Malta 9 a.m. to noon - Gozo 7.30 to 11 a.m.

Royal Pharmacy, 271, Republic Street, Valletta
International Pharmacy, 650, St Joseph High Road, Hamrun
Spiteri's Pharmacy, 82, Victory Street, Qormi
St Bartholomew Pharmacy, 230, Fleur-de-Lys Road, St Venera
St Anthony Pharmacy, 56, St Joseph Street, Pietà
San Giorgio Pharmacy, Manuel Buhagiar Street, Pembroke
Drug Store: Anglo Maltese Dispensary Ltd, 382, Manuel Dimech Street, Sliema
Misrah Kola Pharmacy, Pitkali Road, Attard
Grognet Pharmacy, 41, Constitution Street, Mosta
Qawra Pharmacy, Earl's Court/1, Triq l-Imhar, Qawra
Tarxien Pharmacy, 59, Tarxien Road, Tarxien
Vittoriosa Pharmacy, 9, Triq il-Mina il-Kbira, Vittoriosa
Cilia's Pharmacy, 313, Zabbar Road, Fgura
Beta Pharmacy, 50/52, St Mary Street, Ghaxaq
Salus Pharmacy, 21, Republic Square, Zurrieq
Tal-Grazzja Pharmacy, Frangisk Farrugia Street, Zebbug
Central Pharmacy, Manuel Vitale Street, Rabat
Batu Pharmacy, 38, Palm Street, Victoria, Gozo
St Joseph Pharmacy, 28, St Joseph Square, Qala.