BORG. On March 21, at Mater Dei Hospital, CARMENA (k/a Nena), née Tanti, residing in Valletta, aged 90, widow of Carlo , passed away peacefully, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her loss her children Twanny, Pawlu, Raymond and Victor and their respective spouses, her grandchildren, great-grand-children, her brothers and sisters, Ginny, Ċikku, Maria and Elia, in-laws, nephews, nieces, other relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital today at 1.30pm for Ta’ Ġieżu church, Valletta where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 2pm 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 her eternal rest.

CASSAR. On March 20, MARIA DOLORES of Sliema, passed peacefully away. Sadly missed by her beloved carer Grace, Manuel and Mario Vella.

DOUBLET. On March 21, at Karin Grech Rehabilitation Hospital, WILLIAM (ex Melita FC goalkeeper), aged 97, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his son Joe, his sisters Anne and Sr Serafina S.O.C., nieces and nephews, other relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Karin Grech Hospital at 9am for Sacro Cuor parish church, Sliema, where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 9.30am followed by interment at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. No flowers by request but donations to the Id-Dar tal-Providenza, Siġġiewi will be greatly appreciated. Lord, grant him eternal rest.

GATT. On March 21, at Mater Dei Hospital, ANN, née Lowell, aged 74, passed away peacefully, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her loss her husband Peter, her son Simon and his wife Beatrice, Blanche and Richard, Jennifer and Ron, Michael, Caroline and Richard, her grandchildren Sophie, Paul, James and Julian, in-laws, nieces and nephew, her carer Mimi, other relatives and friends. Mass præsente cadavere will be said at Naxxar parish church on Monday, at 8.45am, followed by interment at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. No flowers by request but donations to Id-Dar tal-Providenza, Siġġiewi are welcome. Lord, grant her eternal rest.

MANGION. On March 22, at Mater Dei Hospital, JOSETTE, née Felice Gay, aged 59, passed away peacefully, after a long illness borne with Christian fortitude, comforted by the rites of Holy Church and surrounded by her beloved daughters and her dear friend Joe. She leaves to mourn an irreparable loss her daughters Charisse and her husband Chris Gatt, Justine and Muggy and her boyfriend Keith, her adored grandchildren Gabriella and Rebecca, her dear friend Joe Tabone, her aunts and uncles, her many special cousins, other relatives and numerous friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital today at 1.30 pm. for the Carmelite parish church, Balluta Bay, St Julian’s where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 2pm followed by interment at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. No flowers by request but donations to Hospice Malta, Balzan, will be greatly appreciated. Josette was an inspiration and always ready to help others. Her greatness will live on forever. Lord, grant her eternal rest.

In Memoriam

CALLEJA. In loving memory of ANTHONY, a dear husband and father, on the fifth anniversary of his meeting with the Risen Christ. Sadly missed and lovingly remembered by his wife Jacqueline, his children Theresa, Veronica, Maria and her husband Duncan, and Joseph. Lord, grant him eternal rest.

CARUANA – GEORGE. In loving memory of a dear husband on the 28th anniversary of his demise. Fondly remembered by his wife Mary.

CARUANA – Lt. Col. GUSTAV CARUANA, MBE, ED. (KOMR). Un­fading and treasured memories of a dearly beloved father and grand­father who went to meet the Risen Lord eight years ago today. So loved and so sadly missed by his daughter Carol, son-in-law David, and grandchildren Rachel, Zach and Anthea. Lord, grant him eternal rest.

CUTAJAR. Everlasting and treasured memories of MIRIAM, a never forgotten mother, grandmother and sister, today being the 20th anniversary of her death. Sadly missed but never forgotten by her sons George and his wife Rowena, Kenneth and his wife Marie Claire, Anthony and his wife Sarah, Gordon and his wife Karen, her grandchildren, brother and sister, relatives and friends. Grant her, O Lord, eternal rest.

DOWNHAM – RONALD, ex-WOII. In loving memory, on the 33rd year of his demise. Never forgotten by his wife Concetta, children, grandchildren, nieces, nephews and friends. Lord, grant him eternal rest.

FAVA. In loving memory of CHARLES, today the 13th anniversary of his passing away. Greatly missed by his wife Lina and his son David. Always in our thoughts and prayers. Lord, grant him eternal rest.

PRIVITERA. In ever loving memory of our dear father SALVU, today the 28th anniversary of his passing away. Always in our thoughts and prayers – Mary Rose, Edwin, Vivian, Louise and Wilfred.

SCERRI. In loving memory of PAUL (ex-Comptroller of Customs) on the fifth anniversary of his death. Sadly missed and fondly remembered by his wife Lucy, his children Charmaine and Kevin. A Mass for the repose of his soul will be said today at 7.30pm at St Agatha church, Rabat. Family and friends are cordially invited to attend. May the Lord grant him eternal rest.

VELLA – RAY. (Shosey). Cherished memories of a beloved husband and father on the fifth anniversary of his demise. Forever in our hearts, thoughts and prayers. Claire and Ami.

VELLA – RAY . Remembered with so much love and so sadly missed. Odette, Edwina and Paul, Lucienne and Edwin.

Power cuts

There will be power cuts as follows tomorrow:

Between 8.30am and 2pm in Xagħra Street, Xagħra.

. . . and on Monday:

Between 8am and 1pm in Alwetta, Ħuttaf, Waqqafa, Ta’ Mlit, Ballottra, Rundun, Bilbla, Bufula ħamra, Għammiel tal-Bejt and Merill streets, Mosta.

Between 10am and 2pm in Tabib Chetcuti, Kurat Schembri and Papa Giovanni XXIII streets, Mosta.

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