DAVID CASSAR PARNIS and FIORENTINA XUEREB

The marriage took place on Thursday, February 26, 1970, at St Gregory’s parish church, Sliema. Congratulations from Helga, Mark and Simone, and Nicholas. Lots of love nanna and nannu from Tara and Chloë.

Obituary

AZZOPARDI. On February 25, CARMELA (former Director of English Motoring School), aged 84, passed away peacefully at her residence. She is deeply missed by her children Patrick and his wife Anna and Valerie and her husband Joseph, her grandchildren Matthew and Noeleen and her sister Benita Gwenn, relatives and friends. The funeral leaves her residence tomorrow at 1.50pm for Gżira parish church where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 2pm, followed by interment in the family grave at the Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. Lord, grant her eternal rest.

CASSAR TORREGGIANI – Capt. FRANCIS, KOMR. WWII Veteran, born Vittoriosa, April 4, 1923, passed away February 14, 2015 in Nanaimo, BC, Canada. Predeceased by his wife Benita in 2009. Leaves to mourn his six children, Anne (David) Cavazzi, Patricia Jansen, Peter (Rosanne Garcia), Benita, Victoria and Kim, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, brothers Bill (Mae), Andrew (Judy), sisters-in-law Heather and Claire, many relatives and friends.
Interment of ashes in Malta at a later date. May he rest in peace.

CASTLES. On February 25, at Mater Dei Hospital, Major JOSEPH THOMAS CASTLES, aged 93, widower of Irene, after an illness so bravely borne, passed away peacefully, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his irreparable loss his children Eleonora, Emma, Elizabeth and her husband Roger, Elaine, Edward and his wife Lisa, his grandchildren James, Robert, Ben, Helen, Francesca, George, Emma, Thomas and Adam and numerous friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital on Monday, March 2 for Stella Maris parish church, Sliema, where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 9.30am, followed by burial at the Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. The family gratefully acknowledge all the help, kindness and attention shown by the staff of Casa Antonia, Balzan, and Mater Dei Hospital. Donations to Id-Dar tal-Providenza, Siġġiewi, will be greatly appreciated. Lord, grant him eternal rest.

MELI. On February 23, at Mater Dei Hospital, DORIS, aged 79, widow of John Vincent, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her loss her children Maris and her husband Aldo, Simon and his wife Carmen, Brian and his partner Flora, Raymond, widower of her daughter Joan, nephews and nieces, her brothers and sisters and their families, other relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital tomorrow, Friday, at 2pm for Tal-Ibraġ parish church,where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 2.30pm followed by interment in the family grave at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. No flowers by request but donations to Id-Dar tal-Providenza, Siġġiewi, will be appreciated.

Requiem Masses

Being the 28th anniversary of MARY PACE DECESARE’s meeting the Lord, all Masses said today at Ta’ Xbiex parish church, will be offered for the repose of her soul and of her husband Victor.

Tomorrow’s 6.30pm Mass at St Patrick church, Sliema, will be offered for the repose of the soul of LOUIE von BROCKDORFF, who passed away on February 17, 2015, his sister MARIE THERESE TABONE, née von Brockdorff, who passed away on January 30, 2015, also her husband VINCENT who passed away on February 22, 2015, both in Sydney, Australia. Relatives and friends are invited to attend.

In Memoriam

CACHIA FEARNE. In loving memory of JOSEPH on the anniversary of his passing away to eternal life. Fondly remembered by his son John, his daughter-in-law Rebecca and his grandson Matthew. A Mass for the repose of his soul will be celebrated today at 6.30pm at Tal-Ibraġ parish church. Lord, grant him eternal rest.

CASSAR TORREGGIANI – RAPHAEL. Fondest memories of a beloved son and brother to Michael, Christine, Jacqueline, Philip and families, today the ninth anniversary of his early demise.

We hold you close within our hearts
And there you shall remain
Until we meet again.
We pray that God has given you
The crown you’ve truly won.
Nathalie and all the family.

GRECH. In loving memory of a much beloved and cherished mother, JOYCE, née Consiglio, who passed away two years ago on February 26, 2013. Forever in our hearts, thoughts and prayers. Her children Fr Konrad, SJ, Hilary and Sr Benedict (Noella), MC. Lord, grant her eternal rest. Thank You for having given us such a precious treasure while she was on earth.

GRIMA. In loving memory of a dear father, ROMEO, today the 45th anniversary of his death. Always remembered by his family.

HERRERA. In loving memory of our dear mother ROSE on the anniversary of her passing away. Gone but never forgotten. Her family.

PACE. In loving memory of DORIS on the 21st anniver­sary of her death. Always remem­bered in our thoughts and prayers. Her family.

PACE – VIOLET. In sweet remembrance, today and every day, of a truly beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother on the 13th anniversary of her passing on to eternal life. A prayer is solicited. Her family.

SANT – MARY, née Portanier (d. 26.02.’92). Cherished memories of our dear mother, remembered with love and gratitude. May she rest in the peace of the Lord. Ann, Rose, Godfrey, Edward, Tony, Joan, Marie and their families.

TONNA – EDDIE. In loving memory of a dear father, grandfather and great-grandfather, who passed away on February 26, 2005. Always in our prayers. His children Vivien, Corinne, Alex and all their families.

Personal

Grateful thanks for grace received through the intercession of St Ġorġ Preca.

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 7am and noon in Giuseppe Garibaldi Street, in Marsa.

Between 8am and 2pm in Il-Kan.Vinċenz Balzan and Tal-Bebbux streets, in Żurrieq.

Between 8.30am and 2pm in L-Arċisqof Pietru Pace Street, in Victoria.

Between 8.30am and 6pm in Il-Flejgel, Il-Fidloqqom, Sammy Abela, Il-Ħobbejża, Mon. A. Buhagiar, Pierre Muscat, L-Affreski, Mons. G. Depiro, Ħad Dingli, Sant’Aristarku, San Luqa, Ta’ Franton, Karmena Micallef, Dun Mikiel Callus, Joseph Bugeja, Ħal Bajjada, Iż-Żahar, L-Għobbejra and Is-Siġra streets and alleys 3 and 4 in Ħal Bajjada and alley 1 in Ħad Dingli streets and Il-Ħaddiema Avenue, in Rabat.

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