ATTARD. On March 24, EMMANUEL F. of Żebbuġ (former head teacher, Birżebbuġa Primary School), aged 84, passed away peacefully, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his sister Mary, widow of Spiro Muscat, his brother Philip and his wife Lourdes, his sisters-in-law Maria, Doris and Carmen, nephews, nieces, other relatives and friends, especially his nephew Hilary, his carer Mary Borg and his colleagues at Għaqda Kittieba tal-Malti and Kunsill Nazzjonali tal-Anzjani. The funeral leaves St Vincent de Paul residence today at 2pm for St Philip parish church, Żebbuġ, where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 2.30pm, followed by interment in the family vault at the Sacred Heart of Jesus Cemetery, Żebbuġ. No flowers by request but donations to Id-Dar tal-Providenza, Siġġiewi, will be greatly appreciated. Special thanks go to all the staff at St Vincent de Paul residence for their care and dedication. Lord, grant him eternal rest.
BUSUTTIL. On March 24, at Mater Dei Hospital, ALFRED of Valletta, residing at Vittoriosa (former advertising traveller, Allied Newspapers Ltd), aged 75, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his wife Joyce, née Grech, his sons Neville and his wife Michelle and Duncan and his wife Doriselle, his brother Walter and Christine, his grandchildren Tristan, Courtney and Yana, in-laws, other relatives, former colleagues at Allied Newspapers Ltd, and friends. Mass præsente cadavere will be said on Friday, March 27, at 8.30am at St Lawrence Collegiate church, Vittoriosa, followed by interment at the Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. Lord, grant him eternal rest.
CASSAR. On March 17, at St George’s Hospital, London, ALFRED of Ħamrun (former employee at the Malta High Commission, London), aged 67, passed away peacefully, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his brothers and sisters, Marie, Anthony and his wife Jane, Joyce and her husband Joe Shaw, Ronald and his wife Mary, nephews and nieces, other relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital today at 1.15pm for Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception (Kunċizzjoni) parish church, Ħamrun, where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 2pm, 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 appreciated. The family regret they are unable to receive visitors. Lord, grant him eternal rest.
GALEA. On March 15, ANTOINETTE (former head of the Special School for the Deaf and the Blind, Pietà), aged 80, passed away peacefully at John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford, UK. She leaves to mourn her great loss her numerous nephews and nieces and their families in Malta and UK, other relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital tomorrow at 7.15am for Our Lady of Sorrows parish church, St Paul’s Bay, where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 8am, followed by interment 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.
GIORGIO. On March 23, at Sir Paul Boffa Hospital, DUNSTAN, aged 71, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his children Sarah and her husband Andrew Jaccarini, Gabi and her husband Kayne Lanzon, and Christopher, his wife Mary Rose, his grandsons Benjamin, Julian and Nicholas, his sister Marcelle and her husband Brian Copus, their children Clive and Veronica and their respective spouses, other relatives, in-laws and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital tomorrow at 9.30am for the Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery chapel where Mass will be said at 10am, followed by interment at the same cemetery. No flowers by request but donations to Hospice Malta, Balzan, will be greatly appreciated. The family would like to thank the staff at Casa Antonia, the Palliative Care Ward and Hospice for their dedication and care. Lord, grant him eternal rest.
PACE BONELLO. On March 23, BLANCHE, née Aquilina, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her loss her children Robert and his wife Joan, Donald and his wife Ghita, Richard and his wife Christine, Angela, and Peter and his partner Rita. She also leaves to mourn her loss her carer, Divina, relatives and friends. Mass præsente cadavere will be said today at 2pm at St Gregory’s parish church, Sliema, followed by interment in the family grave at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. No flowers by request but donations to Hospice Malta, Balzan, will be greatly appreciated. Lord, grant her eternal rest.
SACCO. On March 24, at Mater Dei Hospital, THERESA, née Parascandalo, of Vittoriosa, widow of Remiġ, aged 90, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her loss her children Charles and his wife Susan (Mulvaney), Denise and her husband Ronald Cauchi, Ninette and her husband Anthony Gatt Hampton, Leonard and his wife Tessa, Paul and his wife Doris and Frank and his partner Tina (of Australia), her grandchildren Marika, Daniela, Bernard, Yana, Charlotte, Terence, Audrey, Kurt, Kirsten and Matthew, her great-grandchildren Maya, Klara, Amy, Jade and Luca, her siblings Joe, Laura and Gemma (all of Australia) and their families, her in-laws and their families, other relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital today at 2.30pm for St Lawrence Collegiate church, Vittoriosa, where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 3.30pm, followed by interment in the family grave at St Lawrence Cemetery, Vittoriosa. Lord, grant her eternal rest.
In Memoriam
AGIUS GILIBERT. Treasured memories of our dear brother WILFRED, especially today the eighth anniversary of his passing away. Gladys, Lina, Lilian and Marionne. Kindly remember him in your prayers.
AQUILINA – LINO. In loving memory of a dear husband, father and grandfather, today the 22nd anniversary of his passing away. His wife Margaret, his children Tony, Eddie, Mimi, Tito, Emma, Helena and Julia, in-laws and grandchildren. Forever in our thoughts and prayers.
CARUANA – IRIS.16 years ago you passed away.
You left behind so much pain.
In our minds you’ll always stay
Until we meet again.
Love you, mum. Maurice, Antonella, Elena, Maria, Hugh and all her grandchildren.
CARUANA BISAZZA. Treasured and unforgettable memories of our dear SANDRO, a precious son and brother, always in our hearts, thoughts and prayers. Henry, Laura, Claude and Nisha, Leon and Clara. Tomorrow being the 21st anniversary of his meeting with Christ, a Mass will be celebrated at the Jesuit chapel, Dar Manuel Magri, Tal-Qroqq at 7.30pm. The attendance of relatives and friends will be appreciated.
DEGAETANO. In loving memory of JOSEPH on the first anniversary of his passing away. Sadly missed and fondly remembered by his loving wife Dorothy, his six children and in-laws, his 18 grandchildren and great-grandchildren Alex, Edward, Sebastian, Maya, Evie, and Daniel. A Mass for the repose of his soul will be said on Sunday, March 29 at 11.30am at Our Lady of Good Counsel church, Paceville. Lord, grant him eternal rest.
GHIRLANDO. In loving memory of our dear MARIA on the fourth anniversary of her death. Very sadly missed but ever present in our thoughts and hearts. “Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.” Her husband Robert, daughter Lou, son James and daughter-in-law Vicky.
GHIRLANDO – MARIA. Treasured memories of a beloved sister on the fifth anniversary of her passing to eternal life. So sadly missed and lovingly remembered by Connie and Edgar, Tanya, Martin and their families. Dear Lord, grant her eternal rest.
SALOMONE REYNAUD. In loving memory of HELEN, today being the sixth anniversary of her death. Lovingly remembered by Mary Rose and John and their families.
SOLER – JOHN (Wanny). Remembering our dearest dad with so much love on the 11th anniversary of his meeting with the Lord. His children Ronnie, Walter, Arthur and Maryanne.
Power cuts
There will be power cuts tomorrow in or in parts of, the following areas:
Between 8am and noon in Cannon, L-Aħwa Żammit and Tal-Bajjada streets, Qormi.
Between 8am and 2pm in Main, St Anne, Stivala, L-Barrieri and Sant’ Anton Abbati streets and Alleys No1, No2 & No4 in Sant’ Anton Abbati and between 8am and 4pm in Parish, Salvu Dimech, Patri Avertan Fenech and Il-Kurat Schembri streets and Wesgħet Marco Montebello area, Mosta.
Between 8am and 2pm in Lapsi and St Mark streets, St Julian’s.
Between 8am and 2pm in Carob, Tower, Il-Madliena and Ċafċaf streets, Swieqi.
Between 8am and 4.15pm in Hookham Frere, St Gregory, St Luke, J. Borġ, Ursulines, Ġuże’ Ellul andSt Joseph streets, Pietà.
Between 8.30am and 2pm in Church and L-Għarab streets and Alleys No.1, No.2 and No 4 in Franġisk Portelli and Fgura streets, Għarb.
Between 1 and 3pm in Il-Ġulepp, Il-Vanilja, Andrea Deguara, L-Amaroz, Il-Plejju, Il-Ganfra, Il-Ħarruba, Il-Magħkuba, L-Alwiża, L-Ispika, L-Aruna, L-Iskavi, Il-Fdal Puniku, Il-Banjijiet Rumani, Ir-Raddiena, L-Istaġuni, Binġemma and Iż-Żebbiegħ streets, Mġarr.
For assistance, contact Enemalta on 8007 2224.