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 today at 1.50pm for Gżira parish church where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 2pm, followed by interment in the family grave at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. Lord, grant her eternal rest.
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 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.
LAFERLA. On February 26, at her residence, JOSEFA of Naxxar, aged 40, passed away peacefully, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her loss her husband Adrian, her children Michele and Rebecca, her mother Doris, her brother and sister Harold and his wife Miriam, and Paula and her husband Joseph Borg, her father and mother-in-law Dennis and Vincenza, her brothers-in-law Jonathan and his wife Antoinette, Josef and his fiancée Christine, other relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital on Monday, March 2 at 2.15pm for Naxxar parish church where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 3pm, followed by interment in the family grave at the Resurrection Cemetery, Qormi. No flowers by request but donations to Id-Dar tal-Providenza, Siġġiewi, will be appreciated. The family regret they are unable to receive visitors. Lord, grant her eternal rest.
SCIBERRAS. On Thursday, February 26, MARY, aged 74, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She will always be lovingly remembered by her husband Raymond, her children Audrey and George and his wife Gabriella, her grandchildren Kira and Luc, other relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital tomorrow at 2.30pm for St Catherine parish church, Żurrieq, where Mass præsente cadavere will be celebrated at 3pm followed by interment in the family grave at San Leone Cemetery, Żurrieq. No flowers by request but donations to Id-Dar tal-Providenza, Siġġiewi, will be appreciated. Lord, grant her eternal rest.
Requiem Mass
Today’s 6.30pm Mass at St Patrick’s 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
BONELLO. Loving memories of our dear mother AGATHA, today the 26th anniversary of her death. Fondly remembered by Francis and Doris and their families.
BONNICI. In memory of MARIA on the first anniversary of her death. Sadly missed and lovingly remembered by her son Leo, her daughter-in-law Jacqueline, and her granddaughters Rebecca and Madeleine.
BORG – PETER. In memory of a dear brother on the fourth anniversary of his death. Always in our thoughts and prayers, never forgotten by his sister Jane Testaferrata Moroni Viani, and his brother Tony and their respective families. Today’s 8.30am Mass at St John of the Cross parish church, Ta’ Xbiex, will be offered for the repose of his soul. May the Lord grant him eternal rest. A prayer is kindly solicited.
DARMANIN – CLEMENTINA. In ever loving memory, on this the 13th anniversary of her passing away. Her daughter, sons, grandchildren and in-laws.
ELLUL. In loving memory of STELLA, née Zammit, today being the first anniversary of her death. Lovingly remembered by her children Tania and her partner Geoffrey and Paul and his wife Joanna, sisters Antoinette and Rose and sister-in-law Rose Sutton, grandchildren Rachel, Jeffrey and Alexia, as well as numerous relatives and friends. A Mass for the repose of her soul will be said today at 6pm at Pembroke parish church. Lord, grant her eternal rest.
FORD – LINA. Remembering my mum who passed away 13 years ago today. Miss you and love you very much. Marisa.
FORMOSA. In loving memory of our beloved mother SARAH on the fourth year of her demise. Her children Patricia, Simon, Andrew, Martin and Mavis and families. Lord, grant her eternal rest.
LA ROSA. Treasured and unfading memories of our dearest mother MARY on the ninth anniversary of her demise. Always in our thoughts and prayers. Greatly missed by her daughters and their families. May the Lord grant her eternal rest.
MEA – JOHN. Fondly remembered by his nephew, niece and in-laws, today the 15th anniversary of his demise. Lord, grant him eternal rest.
SCERRI – Dr JOSEPH. In loving memory of our father, today the 22nd anniversary of his death. Margaret and John, Joan and Gerald, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
TESTAFERRATA MORONI VIANI – MARIO. Loving and treasured memories of a dear husband, father and grandfather, today the eighth anniversary of his demise. Always in our thoughts and prayers. Never forgotten, always remembered with love and affection by his wife Jane, his daughter Caroline, his sons Peter Paul and Paul Stephen and their respective families. Lord, grant him eternal rest. Today’s 8.30am Mass at St John of the Cross parish church, Ta’ Xbiex, will be offered for the repose of his soul. A prayer is kindly solicited.
Power cuts
There will be power cuts in the following areas today:
Between 7am and noon in Garibaldi Street, Marsa.
Between 8am and 2pm in Can.Vinċenz Balzan and Tal-Bebbux streets, in Żurrieq.
Between 8.30am and 2pm in Pietru Pace Street, Victoria.
Between 8.30am and 6pm in Labour Avenue, Dingli Road, Flejgel, Fidloqqom, Sammy Abela, Ħobbejża, Mgr A. Buhagiar, Pierre Muscat, Frescoes, Mgr G. Depiro, St Aristarcus, St Luke, Ta’ Franton, K. Micallef, Dun M. Callus, J. Bugeja, Ħal Bajjada, Blossoms, Għobbejra and Tree streets and alleys 3 and 4 in Ħal Bajjada Street and alley 1 in Dingli Road, Rabat.
And tomorrow:
Between 7.30am and 2pm in Ġellewża Sewda, Katlan, Għenieqed, Insolja and Bettija streets, Attard.
Between 8am and noon in Strinġell, Windmill, Dawr, Trinċetta, Stiratur and Taħħan streets and Tad-Dib area and Independance Avenue, Mosta.
Pasta night in aid of MSS
A pasta night at 47, Summer Nights, Marsascala will be held on March 20 at 7.30pm in aid of the Multiple Sclerosis Society. Tickets sell at €13 and bookings can be made on 2780 6127.
DLĦ annual general meeting
The annual general meeting of Din l-Art Ħelwa will be held tomorrow at 11am at 133, Melita Street, Valletta. All members are invited to attend.