GATT. On January 22, at Karin Grech Rehabilitation Centre, CONCETTA of Żejtun, aged 87, passed away peacefully, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her loss her husband John, her daughter Maria and her son Ġużi, her brother Charlie residing in Australia, the families of her late brothers, in-laws and their families, other relatives, friends and acquaintances. The funeral leaves Karin Grech Rehabilitation Centre on Monday, January 26 at 8am for St Gregory church, Żejtun, where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 8.30am, followed by interment at St Gregory Cemetery. No flowers by request but donations to Fondazzjoni Dar Nazareth, Żejtun, will be greatly appreciated. The family regret they are unable to receive visitors. Lord, grant her eternal rest.

RUTTER GIAPPONE. On January 22, ROSE, née D’Alessandro, widow of Antoine, aged 89, passed away peacefully. She leaves to mourn her loss her son Anthony and his wife Anne, and her son-in-law Mario Rosario Bonello. She will also be sadly missed by her grandchildren Nicola and her husband Malcolm Borg, Karen and her husband Matthew Gatt, Sarah and her husband Ian Critien, and Krista, and her by great-grandchildren. The funeral cortège will leave Capua Hospital, Sliema, today at 2pm for St Gregory parish church, Sliema, where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 2.30pm followed by interment in the family grave at Santa Maria Addolorata Cementry. Donations to the Poor Claires will be appreciated. Lord, grant her eternal rest.

SACCO. On January 21, at Gozo General Hospital, Canon ĠUŻEPP SACCO of Victoria, Gozo, aged 79. He leaves to mourn his loss his sister Ġorġa and her husband Ġanninu, his brothers Frank and his wife Grace, Michael and his wife Isabelle, Anton and his wife Maria, Fr Carmelo Sacco, SDB, and George and his wife Jane, Esther, widow of his brother Teddie, in-laws, nephews and nieces, great nephews and nieces, the collegiate chapter and clergy of St George’s Basilica, other relatives and friends. At 2.15 Canon Ġużepp Sacco will be lying in state at St James church (San Ġakbu) from where the cortège leaves for St George’s Basilica where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 3.45pm by Mgr. Mario Grech, Bishop of Gozo. Interment takes place in the family grave at St Mary’s Cemetery, Victoria. Lord, grant him eternal rest.

In Memoriam

ABELA – Lieut. CHARLES ABELA, KOMR. In memory of a dearly loved father. His sons and daughters.

DARMANIN. In loving memory of BERNARDETTE (Benny), née Bajada, today the 12th anniversary of her passing away. Gone but never forgotten, always in our prayers. Her brother Alfred and his wife Julie and their family.

De BONO. In loving memory of our dear father JOE, today the 45th anniversary of his demise. Fondly remembered by his children Ronald, David, Johanna and Sue.

MANARA – RICHARD (Daddu). In treasured memory of our beloved father who died on January 24, 1952. Liana and Victor, Mireille and Norman, Edward.

PETROCOCHINO – MAURICE. In memory of a much loved husband, father and grandfather. Mass for the repose of his soul will be said tomorrow at 11.15am at St Dominic’s church, Rabat.

PETROCOCHINO. In loving memory of my beloved MAURICE, every day and especially today, the fourth anniversary of his passing. Liliana.

PETROCOCHINO – MAURICE. A doting father and grandfather, sorely missed by Albert, Rita, Bianca and Maria.

ROSSO – JOSEPHINE. Remembered with love and greatly missed on the first anniversary of her demise. Forever in our hearts. Her daughter Alida, husband Edward and their children.

XUEREB – ANNA of Mosta. Monday, January 26 being the first anniversary of her departure to heaven. A Mass for the repose of her soul will be said at 5.30pm at Tal-Ibraġ parish church.

Power cuts

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

Between 8am and 4pm in Villabate and Wied ta’ Mazza streets, Żabbar.

Between 8am and 4pm in Bidni and Latmija streets and Alley in Skarpell Street, Marsascala.

Between 8.30am and 2pm in Giuseppe Garibaldi Street and Bromford area, Marsa.

. . . and on Monday:

Between 8am and 10am in South Street and Strait Street, Valletta.

Betweeen 8am and 6pm in Borġ Għarib, Girgor and Tal-Palma streets, Għajnsielem.

Between 8am and 6pm in Mġarr and Nadur roads, Nadur.

For assistance, contact Enemalta on 8007 2224.

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