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Obituary

MICALLEF. On February 7, at St Luke's Hospital, VINNY of Valletta, residing at Sliema, aged 70, passed peacefully away comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his children Donna-Lisa and her husband Joe, his grandsons Dylan and Brandon, his families, relatives and friends. - R.I.P. The funeral leaves St Luke's Hospital today at 2 p.m. for the old St Venera parish church where Mass praesente cadavere will be said at 2.30 p.m., followed by interment at the Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery.

MICALLEF. On February 9, HELEN, of Valletta, aged 70, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of the Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her loss her husband Lawrence, her children Charles and his wife Elizabeth, Mario and his wife Erika, Anne-Marie and her husband Bernard, her grandchildren Larissa, Benjamin, Jason, Neil, Maria, Luke and Mattea, her brother Paul, her sisters and brothers -in-law, their families, other relatives and friends. - R.I.P. The funeral leaves St Luke's Hospital on Monday at 7.15 a.m. for St Paul Shipwrecked Collegiate church, Valletta where Mass praesente cadavere will be said at 8 a.m. followed by interment at Santa Maria Addolorata cemetery. No flowers by request but donations to Dar tal-Providenza, Siggiewi will be appreciated.

SALIBA. On February 8, JOSEPH, aged 83, passed peacefully away comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his sister, Sister Mary of the Franciscan Missionaries of Mary, his brother Notary Dr Philip Saliba and his wife Marie Louise, his sisters-in-law Myriam, widow of his brother Anthony and Carmela, widow of his brother Carmelo, nephews, nieces and their families. The funeral leaves St Luke's Hospital on Monday at 3 p.m. for St Philip's parish church, Zebbug, where Mass praesente cadavere will be said at 3.30 p.m., followed by interment in the family grave at the Sacred Heart Cemetery, Zebbug. Donations to Dar tal-Providenza, Siggiewi, will be appreciated. The family regret they are unable to receive visitors. Lord, grant him eternal rest.

In Memoriam

ABELA SCOLARO - MARGARET. Treasured memories of a beloved mother and grandmother on the third anniversary of her demise. Fondly remembered by her daughter, son, family and friends.

CALLUS - ADELINA. Unfading and cherished memories of a beloved mother. Always in our thoughts and prayers. Tony, Albert, Marguerite and families.

CIANTAR - GANNI. In loving memory of a dear father and grandfather, today the fourth anniversary of his demise. Fondly remembered by his wife Carrie, his sons Anthony and Brother Leo, OFM, his daughter Maria and Franka, their spouses and grandchildren. Lord, grant him eternal rest.

CINI - ANNE-MARIE. In loving memory of a great friend on the eighth anniversary of her demise. Louisa.

CUSCHIERI - OSCAR. Loving and treasured memories of a dear husband, father and nannu on the 15th anniversary of his demise. Always remembered by his wife Yvonne, his children and grandchildren. All Masses said today at St Patrick's church, Sliema, will be offered for the repose of his soul.

DEBRINCAT - JOHN. Unfading and much cherished memories of a loving husband and father, today being the 20th anniversary of his demise. Forever in our hearts, your wife Rita and children Joyce and husband George, Raymond and wife JoAnne, Antoine and wife Nataline. Lord, grant him eternal rest. A prayer is kindly solicited.

GATT. In loving memory of CARMEN, a beloved wife and mother, today her first anniversary. Always in our thoughts and prayers. Victor, her sons Gordon and Milovan and their respective families.

LANFRANCO. In memory of auntie ROSE on the 23rd anniversary of her death. Lovingly remembered and sadly missed. Tony, Enzo, Eileen, Mae and Alex.

MAISTRE. In loving memory of RICHARD, today the 17th anniversary of his death. Always in our thoughts and prayers. Louis and Georgette.

MAMO - LUCY, née Pace. In loving memory of a very dear mother and grandmother. Deeply missed by her children, in-laws and grandchildren. You are forever with us in spirit.

MIZZI - EDGAR. Treasured memories of a beloved husband, father and grandfather, today the seventh anniversary of his passing away. Always remembered by his wife Mabel, his sons Mario, Guido, Joe, Henri and their families. A prayer for the repose of his soul is kindly solicited.

SCERRI - VICTOR. Loved and missed but never far from our hearts and prayers, and especially remembered today the second anniversary of his passing away. His wife Anna Maria, his son Vinicio and his family, his daughter Loredana and her husband Arturo Buttigieg, and his sisters Maria and Yolanda. Lord, grant him eternal rest.

XUEREB. Cherished and unfading memories of our dear mother MARY, today the 16th anniversary of her passing to a better life. Her daughters Laura and Mafine and their families. Lord, grant her eternal rest.

Film offer for love birds

Couples can watch a movie at the Eden Cinemas in St Julians on Wednesday for the special price of Lm3.50 per couple.

Every 10th couple purchasing their tickets for Valentine's Day will also stand a chance of winning a perfume gift pack from Franks, a Valentine Gift from Baci or an hour of make-up tuition from First International School of Aestheticians.

More information can be found at www.edencinemas.com.mt or by calling on 2371 0400.

Prayer Evening

The International Movement of Prayer Blessed Pope XXIII will hold an evening of prayer for peace and new evangelisation of the world at the basement chapel of Sarria church, in Floriana, on February 21 at 5.30 p.m.

Extra trip to Gozo

Gozo Channel Company Limited will run an extra trip early on February 18 in addition to the normal scheduled trips to support the various carnival activities being held in Gozo.

This extra night trip will leave from Mgarr at 2.30 a.m. and then from Cirkewwa at 3 a.m.

What's On Today

Exhibition
At Heritage Malta's head office, Merchants Street, Valletta, paintings and installations by seven artists.
At the Gallery, Corinthia Palace Hotel in Attard, a display of watercolours by Kenneth Cauchi.
At the Atrium, St James Cavalier, Valletta, Particles of Fate, a joint exhibition by photographer John Grech and poet Lino Buhagiar.
At the Lobby, National Museum of Archaeology, Republic Street, Valletta, a display of archaeological artefacts donated to Heritage Malta.
At the Main Hall, St James Cavalier, Valletta, works by Guzeppi Schembri Bonaci.
At the Malta Society of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce, Palazzo De La Salle, Republic Street, Valletta, a display of pastels and filigree work by Joseph Spiteri Staines and Kevin Attard.
At the Ministry for Tourism and Culture, Merchants Street, Valletta, paintings by five artists.
At the National Collection Exhibition Hall, Ministry of Gozo, Victoria, a display of modern abstract paintings.
At Nuovo Art and Dine, 104, Iz-Zonqor Street, Marsascala, works by Joseph Barbara.

Pharmacies open today

9 a.m.-noon

Chemimart Ltd, 14, Triq Sant' Anna, Floriana
Nashinal Pharmacy, 17, Triq Santa Marija, Hamrun
Tal-Hlas Pharmacy, Triq il-Helsien, Qormi
St Helen Pharmacy, Triq Tumas Fenech, Birkirkara
D'Argens Pharmacy 330, Triq D'Argens, Gzira
J.V.'s Pharmacy, Wied is-Swieqi, Swieqi
Mrabat Pharmacy, 5, Triq l-Imrabat, Sliema
St Michael Pharmacy, Misrah tat-Transfigurazzjoni, Lija
Naxxar Pharmacy, Vjal il-21 ta' Settembru, Naxxar
St Simon Pharmacy, 8, Dawret il-Gzejjer, Bugibba
Theresa Jo Pharmacy, 3A, Triq Xintill, Tarxien
Kalkara Pharmacy, 8, Misrah l-Arcisqof Gonzi, Kalkara
St James Pharmacy, Misrah Is-Sliem, Zabbar
Medicaid Pharmacy, Vjal it-Torri, Gudja
Zurrieq Dispensary, 68, Triq il-Kbira, Zurrieq
De Rohan Pharmacy, 24, Triq Sant' Antnin, Zebbug
Central Pharmacy, Triq Manuel Vitale, Rabat
Batu Pharmacy, 38, Triq Palma, Victoria, Gozo
Tony's Pharmacy, Triq il-Qbajjar, Zebbug.

Pharmacies open tomorrow

9 a.m.-noon

Empire Pharmacy, 77, Old Theatre Street, Valletta
Lister Pharmacy, 209, St Joseph High Road, Hamrun
St George's Pharmacy, Main Road, Qormi
Holy Cross Pharmacy, Main Street, Birkirkara
St Luke Pharmacy, St Luke Street, Pietà
St Andrew's Dispensary, Triq il-Qasam, Ta' L-Ibrag, St Andrews
Norman's Pharmacy, 82, Tower Road, Sliema
St Joseph Pharmacy, 172, Main Street, Lija
St Louis Pharmacy, Cali Street, Mosta
Parkes Pharmacy, St Paul Street, St Paul's Bay
Sonren Pharmacy, Zejtun Street, Tarxien
Verdala Pharmacy, 57, Triq il-Gendus, Cospicua
Fgura Pharmacy, St Thomas Street, Fgura
Martin's Pharmacy, 186, Birzebbuga Street, Birzebbuga
Pasteur Pharmacy, Triq il-Tellerit, Safi
Nobel Pharmacy, Sciortino Street, Zebbug
Santa Marija Pharmacy, Frenc Abela Square, Dingli
Azzopardi Pharmacy, Capuchins Street, Victoria, GOZO
Joyce's Pharmacy, September 8 Avenue, Xaghra.

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