AGIUS. On November 5, at Mater Dei Hospital, JOSETTE (former teacher at Guardian Angel School, Ħamrun), aged 49. She leaves to mourn her loss her father George and his partner Pauline, her brother Christopher and his wife Venus and her nephew David. She had generously offered to bequeath her body to the Anatomy Department of the University of Malta. The funeral leaves the University of Malta on Monday, November 10 at 1.45pm for St Venera parish church where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 2.30pm. The body will be bequeathed back to the University of Malta for the purpose of doctor training and research. No flowers by request but donations to Id-Dar tal-Providenza, Siġġiewi, will be greatly appreciated. Great thanks will go to the surgeon and his team and to the doctors at the Anatomy Department.

ATTARD. On November 6, at Mater Dei Hospital, ALFRED, aged 75, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his wife Rita, his daughter Brigitte and her husband Clive Micallef, his son Simon and his ex-wife Daniela, his grandchildren Dorian and his girlfriend Cecilia, Marco and Michela, his brother Frank, his sister Carmen, his in-laws, relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital tomorrow for St Cajetan parish church, Ħamrun, where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 9am followed by interment at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. Lord, grant him eternal rest.

BONNICI. On November 5, at Mater Dei Hospital, PAOLA, aged 88, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her loss her children Carmen, Joe, John, Doris, Benjamin, Emanuel, Mario, Sister Paulanne of the Missionaries of Charity and Saviour, widower of Frances, née Bonnici, their respective husbands, wives, her sister, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, respective families and many relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital tomorrow at 2.15pm for the Immaculate Heart of Mary parish church, Burmarrad, where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 3pm, followed by interment at the Divine Mercy Cemetery, St Paul’s Bay. The family would like to show its sincere gratitude to the doctors and staff at Mater Dei Hospital Medical Ward 4 and Casa Arkati, Mosta, where she was resident. It is the family’s wish that instead of flowers, donations be made to Id-Dar tal-Providenza, Siġġiewi. Lord, grant her eternal rest.

BUGEJA. On November 6, at his residence, ANDREW aged 75. He leaves to mourn his loss Anthony, his brother Paul and his wife Maria, his sisters Rose Sapienza and Lina Mamo, his sister-in-law Maryrose, his nephews and nieces, other relatives and friends. The funeral cortège leaves Mater Dei Hospital on Tuesday, November 11 at 8.15am for the Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery chapel where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 9am, followed by interment. No flowers by request but donations to Id-Dar tal-Providenza, Siġġiewi, will be greatly appreciated. Lord, grant him eternal rest.

CARUANA. On November 5, ALFRED (Freddie), aged 84, passed away peacefully, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. Beloved husband of Valentine, née Borg-Barthet;loving father of Gabrielleand her husband Karl Grech Orr and Paul and his wife Ilanit, néeBrandon; devoted grandfather of Stephanie, Christina, Julia and Claudia. He also leaves to mourn his loss his brothers Albert and his wife Joan, Joseph and his wife Marlene and Anthony, as well as his sisters-in-law Mary, widow of George and Evelyn, widow of Frank; his nephews and nieces and other relatives and friends. Funeral Mass will be said tomorrow at 8.45am at St Gregory’s parish church, Sliema, followed by interment at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. Lord, grant him eternal rest.

FENECH GONZI. On November 7, at Mater Dei Hospital, MAURICE, aged 86, passed away peacefully, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his beloved wife Blandina, née Grima, and his family, Michelle and her husband Ignazio Guarrera, and their children Vincenzo, Fr Maurizio, Martha and Andrea, Marcel and his wife Beth and their daughter Courtney, Fr Raymond, Paul and his wife Alice and their children Rachel and Matthew, his brother-in-law, Dr Franco Grima and his wife Marie Rose, other relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital on Monday, November 10 at 8am for Pope Pius X parish church, Santa Luċija, where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 8.30am, followed by interment in the family grave at the Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. No flowers by request but donations to Radju Marija, Rabat, will be greatly appreciated. Lord, grant him eternal rest.

GAUCI. On November 6, at Gozo General Hospital, Mgr JOE GAUCI, aged 77, of Kerċem, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his sisters Rita, Vitorina, Antoinette and Agnes and his brothers Gregory and Paul, his nephews, including Rev. Roberto Gauci and Rev. Gabriel Gauci, other relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Gozo General Hospital at 4pm tomorrow for Kerċem parish church where Mass præsente cadavere will be celebrated by Bishop Mgr Mario Grech at 4.30pm, followed by interment in the family grave at St Mary’s Cemetery, Victoria. Lord, grant Him eternal rest.

ZAMMIT. On November 7, at Mater Dei Hospital, DORIS, of Attard, aged 63, passed away peacefully, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her loss her husband George, her mother Josephine, her children Romina and her husband Andrew, Sandro and his wife Claudette, her grand­children Francesca, Martina, Matthew and Lisa, her brothers and sisters, in-laws, nephews and nieces, other relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital at 1.30pm for Attard parish church 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 will be greatly appreciated. Lord, grant her eternal rest.

In Memoriam

ASCIAK – Fr LEO. You are always in our thoughts and prayers, dear brother, especially today the 27th anniversary of your demise. Joseph, Mary, Agnes, Albert and Bernadette. May he rest in peace.

BARBARA – SALVINA, née Sciberras, of Żabbar. Lovingly remembered by her children Josann, Jane, Maria and Tonio, in-laws, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

CORDINA – ESTHER. Today being the 12th anniversary of her passing away to eternal life. Lovingly remembered by her children and their spouses, grandchildren and great-grandchildren, other relatives and friends. Today’s 6.30pm Mass at St Julian’s parish church will be offered for the repose of her soul. Lord, grant her eternal rest.

DEGABRIELE. Treasured memories of our dear mother ANNIE who passed away eight years ago. Her children Carmen, Alfred, Frankie, Tony, Anna, in-laws, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

FIORINI LOWELL. In ever loving memory of RICHARD on the 41st anniversary of his passing away. Always in our thoughts and prayers. May he rest in the care of the Lord. His family.

SANSONE. In loving and unfading memory of ANNIE on the 12th anniversary of her passing away. Always in our thoughts and prayers. Her children, in-laws, grandchildren, relatives and friends. A Mass for the repose of her soul will be celebrated today at 6.45pm at Our Lady of Good Counsel church, Paceville. Please remember her in your daily prayers.

WOODS. Cherished and unfading memories of JOSEPH, a most loving husband, father and nannu on the 21st anniversary of his demise. Constantly and tenderly remembered by his wife Melita, his children, in-laws, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Always in our hearts, thoughts and prayers. Lord, grant him eternal rest.

Power cuts

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

Between 8am and 1pm in Rabat and Buskett roads, Rill, Liedna, Ross and Main, streets and Alleys Nos 1 & 2 in St Theresa Street and Rabat Road, Dingli.

Between 8am and 2pm in Selmun Road and Selmun Hill, Mellieħa.

Between 8am and 2pm in Artoċia, St Francis, Anton Buttiġieġ, Ġiovanni Barbara and San Gejtanu streets, Ħamrun.

Between 8am and 2pm in St Adeodato, Qortina, Pisoniano, Ta’ Żabbetta, Ta’ Bardan, Ras In-Newwiela, Pinnur, Ta’ Saguna. 10th October 1942 and Ta’ Gerxija streets and Alley in Ta’ Senguna street, Sannat.

Between 8am and 2pm in Valletta Road, New, Britannia, Queen and F. Tortell streets, Paola.

Between 8am and 3pm in Żebbuġ and Bidnija roads and Ħarruba Street, Mosta.

Between 8am and 3pm in Ħabba, Buganvilla, L-Iskud, Dalja, Barmil, Gladjoli, Palma, Ċafċaf, Bir, Ward, Burgi, Ħummejr, Prekursur, Żejni and Madliena streets, Swieqi.

Between 8am and 3pm in Ta’ Ħal-Dragu area, Mġarr.

Between 8am and 3pm in John Zammit, Ħal Dwin, Patri Pelaġju Mifsud, Anthony Aquilina, Port, Valley and Bishop Ġużeppi Pace streets, Żebbuġ.

Between 8am and 3pm in Tal-Balal and Tal-Prepostu streets and Ta’ Ġnien Tut limits of San Ġwann.

. . . and tomorrow:

Between 8am and 5pm in Pluvieri, Summien and Għarajjex streets, Żurrieq.

Between 8am and 5pm in Cospicua Road, Dock, Bishop Buhagiar, Cardiff, Hartlepool, Swansea and Newcastle streets, Paola.

For assistance, contact Enemalta on 8007 2224.

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