FARRUGIA. On August 13, at Mater Dei Hospital, MARY of Cospicua, aged 75, passed away peacefully, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her loss her children Carmen and her husband Joseph, Anna and her husband Anton, Josette and her husband Rennie, Manuel and his wife Shirley, Jacqueline and her husband Rosario, Silvio and his wife Melita, and Mario, grandchildren, her brothers and sisters, in-laws and their respective families, nephews and nieces, other relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital today at 9.45 a.m. for Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception Collegiate church, Cospicua, where Mass praesente cadavere will be said at 10.15 a.m., followed by interment at Mqabba cemetery. Lord, grant her eternal rest.
MERCIECA. On August 14, at Mater Dei Hospital, JOSEPH, aged 63, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his beloved wife Therese née Galea, his son Dr Karl Mercieca and his wife Marsha, his daugher Katia Mercieca BA, LLD, his in-laws Sylvia Galea, Frank Galea and his wife Anne, and Mary Hardisty of UK, Sandra, widow of his brother Godwin and their families, other relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital tomorrow at 8 a.m. for Balzan parish church where Mass praesente cadavere will be said at 8.30 a.m. followed by interment in the family vault at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. No flowers by request but donations to Dar tal-Providenza, Siġġiewi, will be greatly appreciated. Lord grant him eternal rest.
MIFSUD CREMONA. On August 14, at St James Hospital, Sliema, Paul, aged 65, passed away peacefully, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his beloved wife Mary née Coppini, his children Karl and his wife Jackie, Roberta and her husband Sandro Pace, his grandchildren Michaela, Katrina, Kyra and Francesca, his mother Giovanna, his sister Dorothy and her husband Alfred Abela and his brother Peter and his wife Pauline, nephews and nieces, relatives, friends and colleagues. Mass praesente cadavere will be celebrated at L-Ibraġ parish church tomorrow at 9 a.m. followed by interment in the family vault at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. Donations to Dar tal-Providenza will be appreciated. Lord grant him eternal rest.
MILLER. On August 14, LINA née Demajo Albanese, widow of Edward, aged 93, passed away peacefully at Casa Antonia, Balzan, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her sad loss her beloved sons Ray and his wife Simone, Gerald, her grandchildren Sarah and her husband Thomas Jacobsen, and Kate and her husband Magnus Wiberg, her great-grandchildren Alexander, Anna, and Max, her sister Victorine Cassar, her in-laws, nephews and nieces and all her relatives and friends. R.I.P. Funeral arrangements will be announced later.
XUEREB. On August 14, at Mater Dei Hospital, CHARLOTTE, née Manchè, widow of Dr Charles J. Xuereb, aged 77, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her sad loss her children, Anna and her husband Peter Gatt, Marina and her husband Dr Donald Felice, Karl and his wife Daniela, and her youngest son Peter; her grandchildren Mark, Alexia, Paul and Andrea; her brothers, Dr Loris Manchè and his wife Yvonne, and Justice Albert Manchè; her sister Josephine Atkins; her in-laws Francina, widow of Gilbert Manchè, Laura and her husband Dr Vincent Depasquale, Mafine and her husband Dr Leslie Grech; her nephews and nieces, other relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital tomorrow at 8.45 a.m. for St Julians parish church where Mass praesente cadavere will be said at 9.15 a.m., followed by interment at the Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. May the Lord grant her eternal rest.
ZAMMIT CUTAJAR. On August 14, at St James Capua Hospital, Sliema, FRANCIS XAVIER, aged 84, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He is mourned by his loving wife Lina née Pace Bonello, his daughters Joan and Pippa, his sons Paul and his girlfriend Yukiko, Denis and his wife Roberta, his brother-in-law Eric Pace Bonello, his grandchildren Michael, Jenny, Rachel, Daniel, Steve, Stephanie, Francesca, Kate, Mark and Sam, other relatives and friends. The funeral leaves St James Capua Hospital tomorrow at 9.15 a.m. for Stella Maris parish church, Sliema, where Mass praesente cadavere will be said at 9.30 a.m., followed by interment at the Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. Donations to the Eden Foundation, Bulebel, Żejtun, will be greatly appreciated. Lord, grant him eternal rest.
In Memoriam
BORG - ANTONIA and JOSEPH, on the ninth and 28th anniversary of their death on August 15 and 16 respectively. Dearly missed by their children and their families. Always in our thoughts and prayers.
DEBONO - Dr ANTHONY DEBONO. In loving memory of our dear father on the 10th anniversary of his demise. Always in our thoughts and prayers. Anna, Maria and Carmen and their respective families.
GALEA - HILDA. In loving memory or our dear mother, today the anniversary of her death. Always in our thoughts and prayers. Maryrose, Frederick, Marguerite and the grandchildren. Dear God, grant her eternal peace.
GATT - LINA. Loving memories of a dearest mother, grandmother and great-grandmother on her 17th anniversary. Offer a silent prayer. Her daughter Marie, children and grandchildren.
PACE. In loving memory of VICTOR, a dear father, on the eighth anniversary of his demise. Always in our thoughts and prayers. His sons George, John, David and Stephen. May he rest in peace.
VELLA. Treasured memories of our dearly beloved father ANTHONY on the 14th anniversary of his demise. Always in our thoughts and prayers. His children Maria, Connie, Tanya and Martin and their families.
ZARB MIZZI. Remembering dear EDWARD on his 60th birthday today. His wife Patricia, children Maryclaire and Paolo, Andrew and Lisa, Alison and Victor and granddaughter Valentina.
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