AGIUS. On October 19, CARMELO of Qormi (ex-foreman at TM), aged 61, passed away comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his beloved wife Margaret, née Borg, his daughters Pamela and her husband David L. Grima, and Elaine and her husband Javier Ruiz, his grandchild Nora, his in-laws, other relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital tomorrow at 2.30pm for St George parish church, Qormi, where Mass præsente cadavere will be celebrated at 3pm, followed by interment at the Resurrection Cemetery, Qormi. No flowers by request but donations to Id-Dar tal-Providenza, Siġġiewi, will be appreciated. Lord, grant him eternal rest.
CREMONA. On October 15, at Mater Dei Hospital, JOYCE of Swieqi, passed away peacefully, aged 81. She leaves to mourn her loss her husband Paul, her son John Edwell and partner Sarah, her brother-in-law Joe, sister-in-law Antoinette McGhee, wife of James, and nephews Victor and Steven McGhee. The funeral service will be held tomorrow at 9.30am at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery (entrance upper gate).
FARRUGIA. On October 17, at Mater Dei Hospital, MARY, of Sliema, widow of Lawrence, aged 93, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her loss her children Rose Anne wife of Vincent Bonnici, George and his wife Josette, Gloria wife of Joe Bugeja, Joe Ellul husband of her late daughter Louise, Monica, Margaret wife of Karol Gabarretta, John and his financée Michelle Bianchi, her grandchildren, her sister Margaret, other relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital today at 2pm for Stella Maris Church, Sliema, where a Mass praesente cadavere will be held at 2.30pm followed by interment at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. No flowers by request but donations to Id-Dar tal-Providenza will be appreciated. Lord grant her eternal rest.
GRECH. On October 19, at Mater Dei Hospital, JOSEPH of Vittoriosa, aged 87, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his wife Polly, née Farrugia, his children Joseph and his wife Anne, Sylvana and her husband Leo Vella, and Austin and his wife Claire, his beloved grandchildren Daniel, Adam, Celine, Denise and Amanda and her husband Stan, in-laws, nephews and nieces, other relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital on Wednesday, October 22 at 9.15am for Our Lady of the Annunciation Dominican church, Vittoriosa, where Mass præsente cadavere will be celebrated at 10am, followed by interment at the Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. Lord, grant him eternal rest.
XUEREB. On October 18, at Mater Dei Hospital, CHARLES, owner of Hiccups Pub, Paceville, aged 65, passed away. He leaves to mourn his loss his beloved wife Marthese née Grech, his son Alfred, his daughter Noella and her husband Joseph, his grandchildren Kaylie, Chanel and Cloe, his daughter-in-law Mirelle, his sisters and in-laws, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital tomorrow at 8.30am for St Publius church, Floriana, where Mass praesente cadavere will be held at 9am, followed by interment at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. Instead of flowers, donations to Id-Dar tal-Providenza, Siġġiewi, will be appreciated. The family request to be given privacy to mourn. Lord, grant him eternal rest.
ZAMMIT. On October 3, in the UK, PAUL, passed away peacefully. He leaves to mourn his loss his wife Angela, his children Josephine and her husband Charles, Stanley and his wife Odette, his grandchildren, other relatives and friends. A Mass for the repose of his soul will be said on Wednesday, October 22 at 6.30pm at Tal-Ibraġ parish church. Relatives and friends are welcome to attend.
In Memoriam
CASSAR TRIGONA – GODFREY. Treasured and unfading memories of our dearest Godfrey on the third anniversary of his demise. Fondly loved and sadly missed by Odette, Edwina, Paul, Lucienne, Edwin and Claire, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
In our hearts your memory lingers
Sweet, tender fond and true
There is not a day, our dearest
That we do not think of you
Unseen, unheard but always near
So loved, so missed and very dear.
PRECA – JOSEPH. Cherished, treasured and unfading memories, today the 34th anniversary of his demise. Forever in our hearts. Fondly remembered by his sons, daughters and their families. May the Lord grant him eternal rest.
SAMMUT ALESSI – CHARLES. Today the ninth anniversary of his passing away to eternal life. Forever in our hearts and prayers. Deeply missed by his family. Lord, grant him eternal rest.
SPITERI – JOSEPH. Treasured memories of a loving father on the seventh anniversary of his meeting with the Lord. Sadly missed and always in our thoughts and prayers. A Mass for the repose of his soul will be said today at 6.30pm at Santa Katerina Ta’ Lixandra parish church, Żejtun. May he rest in peace. Kevin and Liza, Tyron and Shirley.
Power cuts
Due to scheduled maintenance works on the electricity grid, there will be power cuts tomorrow in, or parts of, the following areas:
Between 8.30am and 1.30pm in Prinjol Street, Naxxar.
Between 8.30am and 2.30pm in Mqabba Road, Blue Grotto Avenue, St Formosa, St Catherine, Carmelo Caruana and Tunnara streets, Żurrieq.
Between 8.30am and 3.30pm in Wied Sara, Tal-Madliena and L-Imgħallem streets, Victoria.
Between 8.30am and 3.30pm in Ta’ Wied il-Għasri and Ta’ Ċaqra streets, Żebbuġ.
Between 8.30am and 3.30pm in Wied Sara, Ta’ Wied il-Għasri, Cannon, Church, Tal-Gallina, Tamar and Gardens streets and Church Alley, Għasri.