BORG. On November 1, at Mater Dei Hospital Fr RENALD OP, aged 87, passed away peacefully comforted by rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss the Maltese Dominican Order, his brother Aldo, his sister Maria and her husband Joe Spiteri, Yvonne widow of his brother Wilfred, Jane widow of his brother Lino, Anthony Mifsud widower of his sister Elda, nephews and nieces, other relatives and friends. The funeral cortege leaves the convent of Guardamangia tomorrow at 9.15am for Our Lady of Fatima parish church where Mass praesente cadavere will be said at 9.30am followed by interment at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. Lord, grant him eternal rest.

BUSUTTIL. On November 2 at Karin Grech Hospital, HELEN née Paterson, aged 79, passed away peacefully. She leaves to mourn her loss her beloved husband Alfred, relatives and friends. Mass for her repose will be held at Luqa parish church at 2.30pm today followed by interment at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. No flowers by request but donations to Hospice Malta will be appreciated.

PIROTTA. On November 3, at Mater Dei Hospital, MARIA of Fgura, aged 89, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her loss her children John and his wife Yvonne, Ines, Doreen and her husband Louis Astarita and Paul and his wife Maria, grandchildren and great-grandchildren, her brothers, in-laws, nephews and nieces, other relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital on Wednesday, November 5 at 2pm for Our Lady of Mount Carmel parish church, Fgura, where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 2.30pm, followed by interment in the family grave at the 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.

SCHINAS. On October 31, at Mater Dei Hospital, ANTHONY, passed away peacefully at the age of 94, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss, his nephews and nieces, Mari Hume, Adrian Schinas, Helen Abela, Angela Nusch, Joanne Pisani and David Pisani, their respective spouses, in-laws, other relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital today at 8am for Gżira parish church where Mass praesente cadavere will be said at 8.30am, followed by interment in the family grave at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. No flowers by request but a donation to Id-Dar tal-Providenza, Siġġiewi, will be appreciated. Special thanks to the dedicated staff at Casa Antonia. Lord, grant him eternal rest.

SPITERI. On November 2 at Mater Dei Hospital, GIOVANNA (known as Ġanna), passed away peacefully at the age of 90, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her loss her children Tony and his wife Jackie, Carmen Overend, widow of Charles, Vivienne Grima and her husband Emanuel, Emanuel and his wife Nina, Frans and his wife Lilian. She will also be deeply missed by her beloved grandchildren Fiona, Judith, Louise, Jeffrey, Josephine, Marco, Raymond, Sandro, great-grandchildren, other relatives and friends. Mass praesente cadavere will be said today at 2pm at Our Lady of Mount Carmel parish church, Balluta, 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.

ZAMMIT. On November 1, at Mater Dei Hospital, JOSEPH, aged 86, of Attard, widower of the late Antonia Zammit née Garozzo, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his children Franco and his wife Jean, Maria and her husband Mario, Yolanda and her husband Mohammed, Lydia and her husband Robert, grandchildren, relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital tomorrow at 8.30am for Santa Maria parish church, Attard where Mass praesente cadavere will be said at 9am followed by interment in the family grave at Qormi cemetery. Lord Grant him eternal rest.

In Memoriam

ASCIAK. Special thoughts and prayers for our dear mother TERESA on the 57th anniversary of her passing away to a better life. Joseph, Mary, Agnes, Albert and Bernadette. Lord, grant her eternal rest.

CUOMO – JOSEPHINE. Treasured and loving memories of a beloved sister and aunt, today the fourth anniversary of her death. Sadly missed but never forgotten by her brothers, sisters, nephews, nieces and in-laws. Lord, grant her eternal rest.

Power cuts

Due to scheduled maintenance works on the electricity grid there will be power cuts today in, or parts of, the following areas:

Between 8am and noon in Żonqor, St John the Baptist, St Luke, Ta’ Monita and St George streets, Marsascala.

Between 8am and 2pm in Wied ta’ Ruman, Għajn tal-Mellieħa, Barkazza and Għar u Casa streets, Mellieħa.

Between 8am and 3pm in Manoel Vilhena, War Victims, Cat and Dun Vinċenz Saliba streets, Birkirkara.

Between 8am and 3pm in Lunzjata Chapel, Francisco Ximenes, Salt Pans, Salini Bay and Latmija streets, Naxxar.

Between 8.30am and 12.30pm in Ġiliġeja and Immaculate Conception streets, Birżebbuġa.

Between 8.30am and 2pm in St Cathaldus, Tat-Trux, Ta’ Sdieri, Blata, Bishop Mikiel Molina and new street and Alleys No. 7 Taż-Żikk and No. 6 Ta’ Majsi in Tat-Trux Street and Ġerano Square, Għarb.

Between 9am and 2.30pm in St Peter Street and St Peter area, Mġarr.

. . . and tomorrow:

Between 8am and 2pm in Swieqi Road, Għamad, Ħawt, Ilma, Ġiżimin, Ġiebja, Molletta and Josef Kalleya streets, Swieqi.

Between 8.30am and 12.30pm in St Emidius, Freedom, St Faustina, St Joseph, St MonicaSt Gergory and Ħerba streets and alleys No. 1 in St Emidius, No. 2 in Ħerba and St Felix streets and 13th December Square, Żejtun.

For assistance, contact Enemalta on 8007 2224.

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