Announcements

EDWIN G. CAUCHI and DORIS BUTTIGIEG

The marriage took place on November 14, 1971, at the Immaculate Conception parish church, Ħamrun. Fr Patrick Abela, O.Carm. officiated. Congratulations and best wishes from Stephanie and Christopher, Adrian and Joanne, and grandchildren Miguel, Kyle, Andre’ and Emma.

Obituary

AGIUS. On November 13, at Mater Dei Hospital, CHIARA MARIA, aged 14, beloved daughter of Miriam and Rosario of Qrendi, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her her loss parents, her brothers Andrea, Claudio and Luca, her grandma Maria Lourdes and her uncle Rev. Emm. Agius, relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital today at 2.15 p.m. for St. Mary parish church, Qrendi, where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 3 p.m., followed by interment at St Nicholas Cemetery, Qrendi. No flowers by request but donations to Dar il-Kaptan and Id-Dar il-Providenza. The family would like to thank the staff of Mater Dei, of Dar il-Kaptan and Helen Keller School for their care and support. Lord, grant her eternal rest.

CAMILLERI. On November 13, CARMELO J, aged 76, of Żabbar, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his wife Theresa, née Vella, his daughter Josette, his sister Anna, wife of Charles Carbonaro and mother of Alexander, his in-laws and their families, other relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital tomorrow at 7.45 a.m. for Madonna tal-Grazzja Sanctuary, Żabbar, where Mass praesente cadavere will be said at 8.30 a.m. followed by interment in the family grave at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. Donations to Id-Dar tal-Providenza will be appreciated.

CIAPPARA. On November 11, at Mater Dei Hospital, VERGINIA, widow of Paul of Valletta, aged 87, passed away peacefully, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her loss her children Carmelo and his wife Jane, Josephine, George and his wife Lina, Angela and her husband David Mercieca, and Angelo Farrugia, her grandchildren, Dorianne, Suor Ritianne (Franciscans of the Sacred Heart of Jesus), Miriam and her husband Robert Belli, Josef, Roberta, Christian, Nathan John, and Jessica, great-grandchild Shaun Hayden, her brothers and sister Fr Julio Bonnici, Augustinian, Paul and his wife Miriam, Romeo, Lawrence and his wife Lucy, Mary and her husband Emanuel Attard, and Carmen widow of her brother Alfred, other relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital today at 7 a.m. for St Augustine parish church, Valletta, where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 8.15 a.m., followed by interment at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. No flowers by request but donations to the Hospice Movement will be appreciated.

CUSCHIERI – On November 11, at Mater Dei Hospital, CARRIE, née Camilleri, of Birkirkara, aged 90, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her loss her sisters Doris and Vickie, Nelly, widow of her brother John, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital tomorrow at 8.45 a.m. for St. Theresa Sanctuary, Birkirkara, where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 9.15 a.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 regret they are unable to receive visitors. May the Lord grant her eternal rest.

DALLI. On November 12, at Boffa Hospital, JOSEPHINE, née Darmanin, aged 72, of Fgura, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her loss her husband John and her children Marielou, David, Bernardette and their fiancées Paul and Gregorio, her brothers and sisters Peter, Rose, Frank, Agnes, Doris and Miriam, their families, all their in-laws, other relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital today at 2.45 p.m. for St Anne parish church Marsascala where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 3.30 p.m. followed by interment at the Gudja cemetery family grave. Donations to the Hospice Movement will be appreciated. Lord, grant her eternal rest.

MANCHE. Dr RICHARD MAN­CHE, aged 83, passed away peacefully on November 11. He leaves to mourn his loss his wife Philomena and his two daughters Justine and Petra, numerous loving and caring relatives and his friends around the world. Mass praesente cadavere will be said today at 2 p.m. at St Julian’s parish church, followed by interment at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery (entrance at the top back gate). No flowers by request. The family would like to thank the doctors, nurses and staff at Mater Dei Hospital for their kindness and care. Lord, grant him eternal rest.

SAMMUT. On November 12, at Mater Dei Hospital, STEPHEN, aged 55, passed away peacefully, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his great loss his beloved mother Melina, wife of the late Not. Dr. Angelo Sammut, his brother and sisters, Maria and Lawrence Montebello and their son Mark, Henrietta and Louis Bianchi and their son Daniel, Michael, his wife Sandra and their daughters Michela and Francesca, Nathalie, wife of the late Wilfred Borg and their son Matthew, Johanna and David Debono, besides other relatives and friends. The funeral cortege leaves Mater Dei Hospital tomorrow at 2 p.m. for Balzan parish church where Mass præsente cadavere will be celebrated at 2.30 p.m. followed by interment in the family vault at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. No flowers by request but donations to the Malta Hospice Movement will be appreciated. The family would like to thank the doctors, nurses and staff at Mater Dei Hospital for their constant care and dedication. May the Good Lord grant him eternal rest.

In Memoriam

CASSAR – Dr FRANK CASSAR, DVetMed, In loving memory of a beloved husband on the 13th anniversary of his demise. As always – my life, my love, my heart. Lord, grant him eternal rest. Dorothy.

CASSAR – Dr FRANK CASSAR, D VetMed. In memory of a dearly loved father and father-in-law on the 13th anniversary of his demise. Lord, grant him eternal rest. Claire and Mark, Nicholas and Kathleen.

LAFERLA – SIMON. A very special son and brother remembered with much love, especially today the 10th anniversary of his meeting with the Lord. Mum, dad, Sandra, Michael and their families.

LAFERLA – SIMON. A dear nephew lovingly remembered to-day and always. Marcelle, Walter and their family.

MILLO. In loving memory of our dear mother MARIA DOLORES on the first anniversary of her demise. Greatly missed by her sons Mario, Aldo and his wife Yvonne, née Cristiano, and daughter Edmea, née May and her husband Joseph Borg, grandchildren, great-grandchildren and friends. A Mass for her repose will be said on November 18 at noon at St Cajetan parish church, Ħamrun. Lord, grant her eternal rest.

Power cuts

There will be power cuts in the following localities tomorrow:

Between 8 a.m. and 1 p.m. in Ġnejna, Main, Speranza and St John streets in Mosta.

Between 8 a.m. and 2 p.m. in Qasam, Qantar, Wasliet, Imgħażel and Spiera streets in Swieqi.

Between 8 a.m. and 3 p.m. in St Julians Hill and Manwel Dimech, Old College, Scicluna, Main, Ġafar, Camenzuli, Patri Marjanu Vella, Blanche Huber, St Angelo, St Henry, St Ignatius, Depiro and Arcade streets in Sliema

Between 8 a.m. and 3 p.m. in Sur Fons and Carmelites streets and Rampa ta’ San Giljan in St Julians.

Between 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. in Sliema Square and G. Agius Muscat, Baħrija, Bajada, Nikol Biancardi, Ċulqana, Għarix, Għasel, Garden, Ħadd in-Nies, Barumbara, Marloċċ, Mitħna, Coronation, Silla, Telliera, Labour, Ta’ Lanza, Newl, Pawlu Scicluna, Redeemer, St Joseph, Santa Marija, St Anthony, Leli Tabone, Tut, Villabate, Żejtun, Mgr G Zarb, Victory, Tal-Plier and Spadaro streets in Żabbar.