BORG. WALTER of Floriana, aged 72, passed away peacefully, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his wife Connie and his son Gerard James Borg, his brother Joseph, Tony and his wife Rose, Francis and his wife Stella, his sister Mary, his brothers-in-law Louis and Godwin, his sisters-in-law Lina, Beatrix and Elizabeth and spouses of Australia, his sisters-in-law Sr Maria Pia and Sr Maria Celina of Vetralla, and Jan Norgren, Charlie and Nikolina Azzopardi, nephews, nieces and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital tomorrow for St Publius parish church, Floriana, where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 2.30 p.m., followed by interment at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. No flowers by request but donations to Id-Dar tal-Providenza, Siġġiewi, will be greatly appreciated. The family regret they are unable to receive visitors. Lord, grant him eternal rest.
CARUANA. On March 15, at Mater Dei Hospital, INEZ, née Abela, widow of Mario, aged 94, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her loss her sister-in-law Joyce Abela, nephews and nieces. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital today at 1.30 p.m. for Sacro Cuor parish church, Sliema, where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 2 p.m., followed by interment at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. No flowers by request but donations to Id-Dar tal-Providenza, Siġġiewi, will be appreciated. Lord, grant her eternal rest.
CARUANA. On March 15, at Mater Dei Hospital, WILFORD (ex-Police Sergeant 983), of Marsa, aged 77, passed away peacefully, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his wife Tessie, née Grech, his children Anthea, Stephen, Walter and Dorothy and their spouses, his grandchildren, his sister Winnie and her husband Charles Galea, in-laws, other relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital today at 2 p.m. for the Holy Trinity parish church, Marsa, where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 2.30 p.m., followed by interment at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. No flowers by request but donations to Id-Dar tal-Providenza, Siġ-ġiewi, will be greatly appreciated. Lord, grant him eternal rest.
FARRUGIA. On March 16, at Mater Dei Hospital, JESSIE of Valletta, aged 79, passed away peacefully, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her loss her beloved husband Frank, her children Aldo and his wife Cathy, Mark and Laura, her grandchildren, her brothers and sisters, other relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital tomorrow at 1.30 p.m. for St Paul Shipwreck parish church, Valletta, where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 2.15 p.m., followed by interment at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery.
GAUCI. On March 16, at his residence, JOHN of Żurrieq, aged 90, passed away peacefully, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his wife Carmena, his children Joe and his wife Nancy, Ċettina and her husband Elia, Giovanna and her husband Graeme, and Paul, his grandchildren Johan, Jurgen, Cristina, Anna-Maria, Carla and Miguel, his brother Francis, and families, in-laws, nephews and nieces, other relatives and friends. The funeral leaves his residence today at 3 p.m. for St Catherine parish church, Żurrieq, where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 3.30 p.m., followed by interment at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. No flowers by request but donations to Id-Dar tal-Providenza, Siġġiewi, will be greatly appreciated. Lord, grant him eternal rest.
MIZZI. On March 16, STELLA, née Caruana, widow of Frans, of Vittoriosa, residing at Żejtun Home for the Elderly, aged 94, passed away peacefully, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her loss her children Charles and his wife Monica, Mary Rose and her husband Joe Carter, Hugo and his wife Josephine and Helen, her grandchildren Patrick and Marisa, Stephen and Claire, Ruth and Noel, Michelle and Renzo, Adrian and Ruth, and Simon and Joanna, her great-grandchildren Andrew, Pierre, David, Nicole, Scott and Michaela, her sisters, in-laws, other relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Żejtun Home for the Elderly tomorrow at 2 p.m. for St Dominic (Lunzjata) church, Vittoriosa, where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 2.30 p.m., followed by interment at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. The family wishes to express its thanks and appreciation for the great care and dedication shown by the management and staff at Żejtun Home for the Elderly. Lord, grant her eternal rest.
STRIDE. On March 14, at Mater Dei Hospital, CARMELINA, k/a Melina, aged 82, of Gżira, widow of Norman, passed away peacefully, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her loss her beloved children Joseph and his wife Antoinette, William and his wife Helen, Louis and his wife Marie Therese and her cherished grandchildren, her brother Joseph and sisters Mary, Gemma, Lilly and Connie and their respective wife and husbands, other relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital tomorrow at 2 p.m. for Gżira parish church, where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 2.30 p.m. followed by interment at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. No flowers by request but donations to Id-Dar tal-Providenza, Siġġiewi will be appreciated. The family regrets they are unable to receive visitors. Lord, grant her eternal rest.
In Memoriam
CATANIA – CHARLES. Always loved, always remembered by Marlene, Suzanne and Angela.
MUSCAT SCERRI – WINNIE. Remembering with love and affection a wonderful friend whom I think of very often because of her special qualities. God bless, Sandra.
Stolen
Metallic dark blue Hyundai Accent, JAZ 205, from Tigné area. If seen/found please phone Sliema police station 2133 2282 or 7929 2054.
Public dialogue
The Malta Ecumenical Council will be holding a public dialogue today at 6 p.m. at the University of Malta chaplaincy. The discussion, themed What Is Necessary For Salvation?, is open to all.