Social and Personal

BRAY. On February 27, at Sir Paul Boffa Hospital, ANNA, aged 38, of Valletta, residing in Attard, passed peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her loss her husband Victor, her children Yanica and Isaac, her parents Doris and Richard, her sister and brother Josephine and her husband Anthony and Mario, her in-laws Esther and Charles Bray, his brother Ronald and his sister Joyce and Charles, other relatives and friends. - R.I.P.
The funeral leaves Sir Paul Boffa Hospital tomorrow at 1.30 p.m. for St Paul Shipwrecked parish church, Valletta, where Mass praesente cadavere will be said at 2 p.m., followed by interment at the Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. The family regret they are unable to receive visitors. No flowers by request but donations to Dar tal-Providenza, Siggiewi will be appreciated.

MUSCAT. On February 27, at St Vincent de Paul residence, MARY, widow of Domenic, aged 87, passed away peacefully, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her loss her nephews and nieces, relatives and friends.
The funeral leaves St Vincent de Paul residence tomorrow at 8.30 a.m. for St Cajetan parish church, Hamrun, where Mass praesente cadavere will be said at 9 a.m., followed by interment at the Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery.

TESTAFERRATA MORONI VIANI. On February 27, the Most Noble MARIO TESTAFERRATA MORONI VIANI, aged 74, passed away peacefully at home, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his wife Jane, née Borg, his children Caroline and her husband Gerald Zammit, Peter Paul and his wife Theresa, née Vincenti Kind, Paul and his wife Clara, née Galea, his grandchildren Matthew and Amanda, Sarah, Mark and Peter, Luke and Diana, his brother, Baron Salvino Testaferrata Moroni Viani and his wife Monika, his sister, the Most Noble Bice Testaferrata Moroni Viani, his in-laws Peter, Tony and his wife Maria, nephews and nieces, relatives and friends.
Mass praesente cadavere will be said today at 2 p.m. at St John of the Cross parish church, Ta' Xbiex, followed by private burial. No flowers by request but donations to Dar tal-Providenza, Siggiewi, will be appreciated. The family regret they are unable to receive visitors. May the Lord grant him eternal rest.

VASSALLO. On February 27 at St Luke's Hospital, ANTHONY, ex- Assistant Head, Mqabba, aged 76, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his wife Annie, his daughter Sandra and her husband Pierre, his son Josef and Elizabeth, his grandchildren, Nayeli and Mireya, his sister Maria, his mother-in-law Rita, other relatives and friends. - R.I.P.
The funeral leaves St Luke's hospital today at 3 p.m. for St Catherine parish church Zurrieq where Mass, praesente cadavere, will be said at 3.30 p.m., followed by interment at St Leo cemetery Zurrieq. The family would like to thank the staff of Ward M5 for their support. No flowers by request but donations to St Therese Home, Zurrieq will be appreciated. The family regrets they are unable to receive visitors.

ZAMMIT. On February 26, at Marina Palace Home, Msida, CARMELA of Birkirkara, widow of Espedito, aged 85, passed away peacefully, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her loss her children Professor Edward Zammit and his wife Carmen, Helen and her husband Dr Anthony Cuschieri of Canada, Rose and her husband Tony Borg, Lino and his wife Rita, and Elizabeth and her husband David Fenech, her brother Amante and his wife Esther of Australia, grandchildren, relatives and friends.
The funeral leaves St Luke's Hospital today at 2 p.m. for St Theresa Sanctuary, Birkirkara, where Mass praesente cadavere will be said at 2.30 p.m., followed by interment in the family grave at the Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. No flowers by request but donations to Dar tal-Providenza, Siggiewi, will be appreciated. Relatives and friends are requested to attend the funeral and remember her in their prayers.
Lord, grant her eternal rest.

In Memoriam

BALZAN - VICTOR PETER. In loving and everlasting memory of a dear husband, father and grandfather, today the 11th anniversary of his passing away. Always remembered by his wife, children, relatives and friends. A prayer is solicited.

BARBARO OF ST. GEORGE - Marquis ANTHONY BARBARO OF ST. GEORGE, OBE. Fondly remembered on this 36th anniversary of his death. His family.

BONELLO GHIO. In ever loving memory of our dearest NINA, today the third anniversary of her sad demise. It broke our hearts to lose you, but you did not go alone, part of us went with you, the day God took you home. Forever in our thoughts, mummy, daddy and your dearest brother Nicky.

BONELLO GHIO. Treasured memories of our darling angel NINA on the third anniversary of her sad demise. Always in our thoughts, pray for us. Nanna Vivi, nannu Paul and all the Pandolfino family.

BONELLO GHIO. Memories of dearest NINA, our angel's third anniversary in heaven. So cruelly shorn of such a beautiful bud in our family garden. Missing you, sweet princess, is a heartache that will never go away. You gave us so much joy in life that today our hearts keep you alive. Always in our thoughts. Momo, grandpa, Luke, Davina, Michela, Sara, Dino and Emil.

BORG TESTAFERRATA - RENÉ. In loving memory, on the 11th anniversary of his death. Always in our thoughts and prayers. His wife Monica and children Brian, Moyra and son-in-law Alfred.

de GRAY - MARIA CONCETTA. Treasured memories of our beloved mother Cissie, today the 31st anniversary of her demise. Her family.

DeBONO - CARMELA. In loving memory of our dearest mother on the 23rd anniversary of her passing away. Always in our thoughts. Josephine Gollcher, Myriam, widow of Maurice, Mark, Albert, Paul and Mary and their spouses. May God grant her eternal rest.

EYRE - JOHN. On his sixth anniversary.
The sun be warm and kind to you
The darkest night some stars shine through
The dullest morn a radiance brew
And when dusk comes God's hand to you.
Most beloved and missed brother of Elaine Zerafa.

HILL - AMANDA JANE. Sixth anniversary. Hi, Amanda. I can't forget that smiling face, now in paradise surrounded by colourful flowers. See you again one day. Albert.

JACCARINI - JOHN. In loving memory, on the anniversary of his demise. His family.

JACCARINI. Treasured memories of a dear father and grandfather, JOHN, on his 31st anniversary. Fondly remembered by his family today and always.

MARICH. Remembering with much love our uncle JOSEPH, today the first anniversary of his death. His nieces and their families. May he rest in peace.

MARSH - MARIA. Today the 12th anniversary of your departure. So much missed by your daughter Ethel, sons Lawrence and Lewis, son-in-law Etienne, daughters-in-law Lillian and Josephine, and grandsons Christopher and Josef. Lord, grant her eternal rest.

MICALLEF - JOSEPH MICALLEF, LP (Miki), February 28, 2004. A beloved husband, father and grandfather. His family.

MONTANARO. In loving memory of EDGAR GEORGE on the 10th anniversary of his passing away. Fondly remembered by his family.

ORR - GEORGETTE. Fond and treasured memories on the 36th anniversary of her death. Sadly missed by her husband, sons, daughters and in-laws.

PACE. Treasured and unfading memories of a dear father and grandfather, HENRY, on the second anniversary of his passing away. Forever in our thoughts and prayers. Roberta, Michael and Suzanne, Celia and Harry, Maxine, Yasmin and Andrew. Masses said at St Patrick's, Sliema, will be offered for the repose of his soul. Lord, grant him eternal rest.

PACE GOUDER - FRANK. In loving memory, on the 15th anniversary of his death. Always in our thoughts and prayers. His wife Lilian, sons and daughters.

PEARSON. In loving memory of MARIA on the 10th anniversary of her demise. Her sons, daughters, nephews and nieces.

SERGE. In loving memory of ALEX on the fourth anniversary of his passing away. Fondly remembered and sadly missed by his wife Lilian, children Joe and Sandra, Ingrid and Tony, and grandchildren Mark, David and Louisa. Today's 6.30 p.m. Mass at St Patrick's church, Sliema, will be offered for the repose of his soul.

VELLA - MARY, née Borg. Loving and cherished memories of a dear wife, mother and grandmother on the 14th anniversary of her demise. Her husband Joe, children Paul, Tony, Josephine, Maryrose, Lino, Doreen, Rita, Mario, Christopher, in-laws, grandchildren, other family members and friends. We all thank you for the unconditioned love you always gave us. We ask you to watch over us. Lord, grant her eternal rest.

Lost

On February 24, bus route 652, light blue child's handbag containing mobile phone (blue pebl), Nintendo DS, wallet and MP3 player. Great sentimental value. No questions asked. Lm100 reward. Partial reward for return of individual items. Phone 9952 9872.

Children's Song Festival

A song festival for children and young adults is being planned with the aim of encouraging new talent.

A date has not yet been set.

Those interested in taking part are asked to send a text message with their details including name, e-mail or address to 7905 1356 or to 7920 7434 by April 22.

Students' Festival

About 170 applications have been submitted for participation in this year's KSU Vodafone Students' Festival due to be held at the Sir Temi Zammit Hall on campus on March 31 and April 1.

The event allows university students to interact while showcasing talent in entertainment, dance, music recitals and comedy acts as well as the traditional Maltese farce.

Applications for student artists are available online at www.ksu.org.mt. Auditions will be held between Friday and Sunday.

Tickets for the festival will soon be available from the KSU office or Vodafone KSU outlet on campus.

Further information is available by sending an e-mail to culture@ksu.org.mt or by calling on 9926 3626/9944 6636.

Water Supply

The water supply in Attard will return to normal today having been suspended yesterday due to emergency works after a water main was damaged by third parties.

Consumers can call freephone 8007 2222 for more information.

Prayer Meeting

A prayer meeting for the sanctification of priests and for religious vocations will be held at St Julian's parish church on March 10.

The meeting will start at 9.45 p.m. with Mass followed by adoration until midnight.

Local Council

Today's meeting
7 p.m. Fgura.

What's On Today

Event
8.30 p.m. at Valletta Waterfront's Heat Bar and Diner, an array of personalities from the sphere of music, television and politics will be spending time with Viset staff serving patrons. All profits generated throughout the evening will go towards Caritas Malta's Harm Reduction Shelter.

Exhibition
At Heritage Malta's head office, Merchants Street, Valletta, paintings and installations by seven artists.
At the Inquisitor's Palace in Vittoriosa, a photographic display entitled Good Friday Dresses: Statuary From Malta And Spain.
At the Main Hall, St James Cavalier in Valletta, paintings by Trevor Borg.
At Nuovo Art and Dine, 104, Iz-Zonqor Street, Marsascala, works by Joseph Barbara.