Announcements

CAMILLERI. On November 22, at Casa Arkati, Mosta, JOE of Sliema, widower of Sophie, née Ripard, aged 101, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. Mourned by his daughters and their families, Margaret and Joe Costa, Vick and Norman Pace Asciak, Carole and George Pace Balzan, Rita and Vincent Rizzo, and Ben, his grandchildren Clarissa and Marcel, Veronica and Kenneth, Jackie and Peter, Debbie and Simon, Nikki and Julian, Roberta, Mark, Vincent and Steffi, Edward, Luisa and Karl, his 16 great-grandchildren, other relatives and friends. He will live forever in our hearts. The family thank all the staff at Casa Arkati for their constant attention and dedication. We also thank Sina and Aldo for their help whenever we needed them. The funeral leaves Casa Arkati today at 2 p.m. for Stella Maris parish church, Sliema, 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. Lord, grant him eternal rest.

FRENDO. On November 22, at Mater Dei Hospital, INES, widow of Edgar, residing at Paola, aged 84, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her loss her brothers Francis and Carmelo Vassallo, her sisters-in-law, nephews, nieces, other relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital tomorrow at 8 a.m. for Christ the King parish church, Paola, where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 8.30 a.m., followed by interment in the family grave 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.

SOWDEN. On November 22, GERALD (Taff), passed away at Mater Dei Hospital. Much loved husband of Annette. His body has been donated to science so there will not be a funeral, however a wake will be held on November 26 at noon at the Seabreeze Hotel, Birżebbuġa. All his friends are very welcome to come and celebrate his life. Thanks to all the staff of the Cardiac, Medical and CCU Wards.

ZERAFA. On November 22, at Mater Dei Hospital, JOSEPH, of San Ġwann, aged 81, passed away peacefully, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his wife Elizabeth, his children Nigel and his wife Doreen, Emiliana and her husband Anthony, and Moira and her partner Gabriel, his grandchildren Daryl, Alexia, Nicole, Aurelia, Dale and Kieran, in-laws, nephews and nieces, other relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital today at 1.30 p.m. for San Ġwann parish church where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 2 p.m., followed by interment at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery (entrance through back gate). No flowers by request but donations to Id-Dar tal-Providenza, Siġġiewi, will be greatly appreciated. The family would like to thank the staff of Mater Dei Hospital, especially the staff at the Renal Unit. Lord, grant him eternal rest.

In Memoriam

BALANI – ROOPWANTI. Treasured memories of our dearest mother, today the 23rd anniversary of her demise. Always in our thoughts and prayers. Ramesh, Pushi, Vishnu, Vijay, Mary and in-laws. Hari om.

CARBONARO – LUCY. In memory of a beloved mother and grand-mother on the fifth anniversary of her death. Her loving sons William and Pawl and family. Please remember her in your prayers.

CARUANA. In loving memory of my dearest mother ADELINA on the first anniversary of her demise. Greatly missed by her son Joe and his wife May, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, in-laws. Lord, grant her eternal rest.

CONEY. In loving memory of GEORGE on the 16th anniversary of his demise. Forever in our hearts, thoughts and prayers. Theresa, Carmen and John.

CUTUGNO – WILLIAM OSWALD. Cherished and unfading memories of a dear husband, father and grandfather, today the 13th anniversary of his death. Always in our thoughts and prayers, forever in our hearts. His wife Babs, his children Juliet, Andrew, Michael and Theresa, in-laws and grandchildren. Please remember him in your prayers. Lord, grant him eternal rest.

FLYNN. In memory of MARY who died 20 years ago. Fondly remembered by Francis and Marthese, Maureen, Rosemarie and her grandchildren.

QUATTROMANI – LAURA. In ever loving memory of a most precious mother on the 14th anniversary of her demise. Fondly remembered and never forgotten by her children Graziella, Mariella, Fernando and Marina, relatives and friends. A prayer is solicited.

QUINTANO. In everlasting memory of JOSEPH who left us on 24.11.’87. Never forgotten by his children, in-laws, their respective families and other relatives.

TABONE. In loving memory of VICTOR, today being the fifth anniversary of his calling to eternal life. Sadly missed and always remembered by his wife Margaret, his children and in-laws, together with his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. May the Lord grant him eternal rest.

XUEREB – BRIAN. Treasured memories of a dearly loved brother on his 20th anniversary. May he rest in peace. Monica, Gordon, Norman, Patrick and all the family.

Personal

Dear Sacred Heart of Jesus, I have asked you for many favours but I plead for this one “……….”. Take it, place it in Your open broken heart and when the Eternal Father sees it covered with Your precious blood, He won’t refuse it because then it is Your prayer not mine. Yvette and Tara.

Power cuts

There will be power cuts in the following localities tomorrow:

Between 8 a.m. and noon in May 12, Philip Gatt and G.B. Debono streets, Żebbuġ.

Between 8 a.m. and 12.30 p.m. in Doni l-Qadima, St Joseph and St Paul streets, Rabat.

Between 8 a.m. and 1.30 p.m. in Fisher, Ta’ Ħaġrat, Santa Marija, St Paul and Ramiro Calì streets, Mġarr.

Between 8 a.m. and 2 p.m. in Markiż Giuseppe Scicluna and St Paul streets, Naxxar.