CAMILLERI. On October 18, COLIN, aged 40, passed away peacefully, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his irreparable loss his beloved wife Jacqueline, his adored daughter Carla, his parents Michael (Kelly) and Emily, his caring sister Claudine and her boyfriend Conrad, his in-laws Victor and Mary Magri, his sister-in-law Carmen and her husband Dr Antoine Schembri Wismayer, and their son Adrian of Bath, UK, his cousins, relatives and many friends in Malta and abroad, especially his colleagues at the Malta Communications Authority.
Mass praesente cadavere will be said today at 2.30 p.m. at Sta Lucija parish church, followed by interment at Ta' l-Erwieh Cemetery, Tarxien. Donations to The Malta Hospice Movement, Balzan, will be highly appreciated.
Our gratitude goes notably to the oncologist and the dedicated team at Sir Paul Boffa Hospital, in particular those connected with Ward 2. The family regret they are unable to receive visitors.
Lord, grant him eternal rest.
CAMILLERI. On October 18, MARY née Griscti, of Valletta, aged 76, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her irreparable loss her beloved husband Charles, her daughter Isabelle and her husband Ray Avallone, her sons Brian and his wife Doreen, Mark and Raffaella, Edward and his wife Beatrice, her grandchildren Rebecca, Lisa, Matthew, Daniel, Sarah, Leah, Emma and Alisha, her sister Antoinette, her brother Eric and his wife Terumi, in-laws, nephews, nieces, cousins, relatives and friends.
The funeral leaves Zammit Clapp Hospital today at 2 p.m. for St Augustine parish church, Valletta, where Mass praesente cadavere will be said at 2.30 p.m., followed by interment at the Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery.
The family would like to thank all the staff at Zammit Clapp Hospital for their dedication and care. Donations to the Malta Dementia Society will be greatly appreciated.
Lord, grant her eternal rest.
GAUCI BORDA. On October 19, at St Vincent de Paul residence, ALEXANDER of Kalkara, aged 80, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his wife Mikelina, his brothers and sisters, Frans, widower of Mary, Josephine, widow of Joseph, residing in Australia, and Doreen, widow of Victor, his in-laws Emily, widow of Harry, relatives and friends.
The funeral leaves St Vincent de Paul residence today at 2 p.m. for St Joseph parish church, Kalkara, 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 greatly appreciated.
In Memoriam
CATANIA. In ever loving memory of our dear mother CARMELA on the seventh anniversary of her death. George, Vincent, Antoinette, Anna and their families.
EBEJER - Lt. Col. ESPEDITO (Speedy) EBEJER, KOMR. In loving memory of dear Espedito, tomorrow being the first anniversary of his demise. Fondly remembered and sadly missed by his wife Carmeline. A Mass for the repose of his soul will be said tomorrow at 10 a.m. at St Catherine's Home, Attard. Lord, grant him eternal rest.
EDWARDS - RAY (former Sliema Wanderers FC and Malta). On the 12th anniversary of his demise. Merciful Lord, grant him eternal rest. Tony.
GAUCI - INES. Treasured and unfading memories of a most loved mother and grandmother, today the 10th anniversary of her meeting with the Lord. Forever in the hearts, minds and prayers of her children Albert, Miriam, Brian, Monica and their families.
PRECA - JOSEPH. Cherished, treasured and unfading memories, today the 27th anniversary of his demise. Forever in our hearts. Fondly remembered by his sons, daughters and their families.
SAMMUT ALESSI - CHARLES. In loving memory of a dear husband, father and grandfather on the second anniversary of his death. Always in our thoughts and prayers. His family. Lord, grant him eternal rest.
Anniversary Concert
The annual concert by the Nicolò Isouard Philharmonic Society of Mosta will be held at the Catholic Institute, Floriana today at 7.30 p.m.
The concert marks the society's 136th anniversary and the fourth century since Mosta became a parish. Un Jour A Paris will be the opening number of the concert, which will also feature arias from Giuseppe Verdi's Rigoletto and pieces by Tchaikovsky, Amilcare Ponchielli and Gustav Holst. Bank of Valletta will be sponsoring the concert. Tickets are available from the Nicolò Isouard Band Club in Mosta.
Victoria Concert
The Gozo Youth Wind Band Showcase Spectacular will be holding a concert today at St George's Square, Victoria from 8 p.m. The first part of the programme will consist of soundtracks and pop arrangements while the second will include British music dedicated to English residents. Entrance is free.
Sunday Morning Drive
Alfa Romeo Owner's Club Malta members will go on a relaxed Sunday morning drive tomorrow. They will assemble near the Black Pearl in Ta' Xbiex, at 9 a.m., leaving for the Buskett Roadhouse at 9.45 a.m. for a chat over a drink or coffee. Non members are welcome.
Bridge, Road Closed
Patching work will be carried out on the western viaduct of the Manwel Dimech Bridge today between 5 and 7.30 a.m., the Malta Transport Authority (ADT) said.
ADT also announced that due to Melita Cable works along Triq ta' l-Ibrag, limits of San Gwann, the road will be closed to traffic on Monday and Tuesday between 9.30 a.m. and 4 p.m.
Motorists from Swieqi, Madliena and Ta' l-Ibrag should seek alternative routes, ADT said.
Grand Prix Fans
The McLaren F1 Club (Malta) is inviting all Team Vodafone McLaren Mercedes supporters and fast lane enthusiasts to join local McLaren club members at The Halland Hotel, Ta' l-Ibrag and watch the Brazilian Grand Prix live on the big screen tomorrow.
Those who attend will have the chance to win Formula One merchandising. For more information about club membership write to McLaren F1 Club (Malta) PO Box 76, Paola PLA 1000 or send an e-mail to mclarenclub.malta@maltanet.net.
What's On Today
Exhibitions
• 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., at the Nadur local council, an exhibition entitled Sustainable Landscape Development Proposals For Nadur.
• 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., at the Ministry for Tourism and Culture, Maltese Abstract Paintings In The National Collection.
• 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. (last admission at 4.30 p.m.), at the Kola Windmill, Xaghra, Malta's Mediterranean Trilogy Culture - Bread, Oil And Wine.
• 9.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m., at Gallery G, No. 4, Triq Sir Ugo Mifsud, Lija, paintings by Karl Mallia entitled Complementing White And Black.
• 9 a.m. to 7 p.m., at the Museum of Archaeology, Republic Street, Valletta, Caravaggio: L'Immagine Del Divino.
• 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., at the Wignacourt Museum, Rabat, a collective exhibition by 13 local artists.
• 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. and 6 to 9 p.m., at the ArtBox Gallery, St Joseph Square, Qala, a multi-media exhibition with an environmental theme, entitled Autumn Encounter - Herbsttreffen 2 by Hermine A. Sammut and Jackie Roberts.
• 6.30 p.m. to 9 p.m., at the Razzett tal-Markiz Mallia Tabone, Triq Wied il-Ghasel, Mosta, a painting and photography exhibition by Joseph A. Vella, Valerie Agius and Ivan Pierre Vella.
• At Vee Gee Bee, Republic Street, Valletta, Reminisces, watercolours by Ruth Schembri.
• At the National Library, Valletta, The Art of Fortress Building In Hospitaller Malta.
• At the China Cultural Centre Valletta, Chinese graphic designs.
• At St John's Co-Cathedral, Valletta, Caravaggio And Paintings Of Realism In Malta.
• At the Malta Maritime Museum, Vittoriosa, Voyage And Voir: Travellers Of The Grand Tour.
• 8 to 10.30 p.m., at Il-Kastell Wine Bar, Main Street, Tarxien, solo art exhibition by Anton Abela entitled Inverse Reality.
• At the Artitude Gallery, Tigné Street, Sliema abstracts by Ljupco Samardziski.
Pharmacies Open Tomorrow
9 a.m.-noon
Empire Pharmacy, Branch 46, Melita Street, Valletta;
Nashinal Pharmacy, 17, St Mary Street, Hamrun;
Pinto Pharmacy, 43, St Sebastion Street, Qormi;
St Helen Pharmacy, Tumas Fenech Street, Birkirkara;
Remedies Chemists, Marina Court, 49A, Abate Rigord Street, Ta' Xbiex;
Melita Pharmacy, 127, St George Street, St Julian's;
Drug Store: Anglo Maltese Dispensary Ltd, 382, Manwel Dimech Street, Sliema;
St Michael Pharmacy, Transfiguration Square, Lija;
Tat-Targa Pharmacy, Plot No. 2, Constitution Street, Mosta;
St Paul's Bay Pharmacy, 504, Main Street, St Paul's Bay;
Maddalena Pharmacy, Shop 2, Binja tal-Faqqani, Dawret it-Torri, Sta Lucija;
Verdala Pharmacy, 57, Triq Il-Gendus, Cospicua;
St James Phharmacy, Peace Square, Zabbar;
Beta Pharmacy, 50/52, St Mary Street, Ghaxaq;
Zurrieq Dispensary, 68, Main Street, Zurrieq;
Spizerija Hal-Mula, Dun Salv Ciappara Street, Zebbug;
Central Pharmacy, Manuel Vitale Street, Rabat;
Batu Pharmacy, 38, Palm Street, Victoria, GOZO;
Sokkors Pharmacy, St Gregory Street, Kercem.