Announcements

APPS. On March 26, CARMEN, née Bonett, aged 70, widow of Alfred, went to meet the Risen Lord, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her sad loss her sons Matthew and Danuta, Conrad and his wife Jane, her very dear grandchildren Jessica, Emma and Tom, her brothers Henry and his wife Mary Rose, and John and his wife Dorothy, her sisters Helen and her husband Raphael, Anna and her husband Charles, and Carmelina, widow of her brother Neville, her in-laws, nephews and nieces, cousins, other relatives and her many friends. The funeral leaves Sir Paul Boffa hospital today at 9 a.m. for Stella Maris parish church, Sliema, where Mass praesente cadavere will be said at 9.30 a.m. No flowers by request but donations to a charitable institution will be appreciated. Grand her eternal rest in your presence, O Lord.

BONELLO. On March 26, REUBEN, former director, Freeport, former commissioner for Gozo and former Floriana councillor, passed away peacefully at the age of 90 comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his brother Simon A. and his wife Grace, relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital today for St Publius parish church, Floriana, 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 charitable institutions will be appreciated.

CRANE - On March 28, JOSEPHINE, widow of Gustavo, aged 79, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her loss her children William and his wife Miriam, Frank and his wife Catherine, Marianne and her husband Paul Cirillo, her grandchildren, brothers and sister and her nephews. The funeral leaves St Vincent de Paul today at 2.30 p.m. for Santa Maria Addolorata chapel, where Mass praesente cadavere will be held at 3 p.m., followed by internment. No flowers by request but donations to Dar tal-Kleru, Birkirkara will be appreciated.

DEBONO. On March 28, at Villa M. SSma Annunziata, Balzan, Sister MARIA ANTONIA (Giuseppina) of the Sisters of Charity, aged 95, passed away peacefully to meet the Risen Lord, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her loss the Congregation of the Sisters of Charity, her sister Rita, her sister-in-law Annie, nephews, nieces, other relatives and friends. Mass praesente cadavere will be celebrated today at 9 a.m. at the chapel of the convent of the Sisters of Charity, 55, Birbal Street, Balzan, followed by interment at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. Lord, grant her eternal rest.

FALZON. On March 27, at Mater Dei Hospital, SYLVIA, aged 82, of Blata l-Bajda, passed away, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her loss her children Pierre and Graziella, daughter-in-law Katya, her sisters Carmen and Yolanda, her sister-in-law Sister Cettina, brother-in-law Victor, other relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital on Wednesday at 1.30 p.m. for Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery chapel in Marsa, followed by internment at the cemetery at 2 p.m. Lord grant her eternal rest.

FENECH. On March 28, at Mater Dei Hospital, Maestro JOSEPH FENECH of Naxxar, aged 92, passed away peacefully, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his wife Rosina, née Bonavia, his children, Victor and his wife Carmen, Doris and her husband Eusebio, Jane and her husband Mario, Josette and her husband Charlie, his grandchildren and great grandchildren, other relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital tomorrow at 3.15 p.m. for Naxxar parish church where Mass will be held at 4 p.m. followed by interment at Naxxar Cemetery. Lord, grant him eternal rest.

Requiem masses

Today being the 23rd anniversary of the death of MARIKA NAUDI, née Hili, a Mass for the repose of her soul will be said at 6.30 p.m. at the Immaculate Conception parish church, Ta' l-Ibraġ, St Andrew's. The attendance of relatives and friends will be appreciated.

A Mass for the repose of the soul of RITA RADMILLI will be said tomorrow at 7 p.m. at St Patrick's church, Sliema. The attendance of relatives and friends will be appreciated.

In memoriam

CARUANA. In loving memory of our beloved mother MARY, née Peplow, a much beloved mother to Josephine, Elizabeth, Joe, Carmen, Antoinette, Rita, Marie and Pauline, today being the 19th anniversary of her meeting with the Lord and our beloved father Arthur. Rest in peace.

CORDINA. In ever loving memory of JOSEPH on the 29th anniversary of his death. Forever in our thoughts and prayers. Tony and Astrid, Maria and Stef. Lord, grant him eternal rest.

de MARCO - EMANUELE. In loving memory of my father on the 44th anniversary of his death. Now as ever so close to my heart. Guido.

MAHONEY - MARY. Never forgotten after 21 years, mother dear. Though on earth you are no more, still in memory you are with us, as you always were before. Love you. Lina, Josephine, Anthony John, Patricia, Guy, in-laws and grandchildren.

MALLIA. In loving memory of FRANCE on the sixth anniversary of his passing away. His wife Connie and family.

MICALLEF - CARMELINA. In loving memory of a dearly beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, especially today the third anniversary of her demise. Greatly missed by her daughters, in-laws, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. May she rest in peace.

MONTANARO. Treasured memories of GERALD on the 10th anniversary of his demise. Rosette, Malcolm, Anthony and all the family.

NAUDI. In loving memory of MARIKA, née Hili, a loving wife and an adorable mother, today being the 23rd anniversary of her death. Sadly missed and never forgotten by her husband Hector, son Karl and Nadine.

NAUDI. In loving memory of our daughter MARIKA, née Hili, on the 23rd anniversary of her death. Her mother Rose.

NAUDI. In loving memory of our dear sister MARIKA, née Hili, on the 23rd anniversary of her death. Beppe, Edith, Marin, Erica, Paul, Angela, Lilla, Gino, Melo, Fiona and their children.

O'NEILL. In everlasting memory of a dear husband, father and grandfather, WILLIAM, today the first anniversary of his death. Fondly remembered by his wife Doris, his children Frank, Roseann, and Kevin, their families, brothers and sisters, other relatives and friends. A prayer is solicited.

RIZZO. Cherished memories of a devoted mother, EVELYN, née Arrigo, on the anniversary of her death. Marion, Liliana, spouses and grandchildren.

SAMMUT - EMANUEL. In loving memory of a dear father, today the first anniversary of his demise. Fondly remembered by his children Charles, Mario and Jennifer, in-laws, relatives and friends. Lord, grant him eternal peace.

Local council meetings - today

Żebbuġ, Gozo 5.30 p.m.

Birżebbuġa 6 p.m.

Nadur 7.30 p.m.