FARRUGIA. On March 30, at Mater Dei Hospital, MARY LOUISE, aged 85, passed away peacefully, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her loss, her children Karmenu and his wife Connie, Raymond, Tania and her husband Renald Micallef, Jeanne Antide and her husband Marcel Cumbo, her grandchildren Sean, Tania and Joanna, and her fiancé Kevin Sillato, other relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital tomorrow at 8.30am for Attard parish church where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 9am, followed by interment in the family grave at Attard cemetery. No flowers by request but donations to Radju Marija will be greatly appreciated. Lord, grant her eternal rest.
GALEA. On March 28, at Mater Dei Hospital, FRANCESCO SAVERIO, aged 86, of Attard, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his son Dr Ray Galea and his wife Nathalie, his granddaughter Maria Roberta and her husband Christopher Mallia, his nephews and nieces especially Sylvana Barthet, their families, other relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital tomorrow, at 8.30am for Santa Maria parish church, Attard, where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 9am, followed by interment in the family grave at San Andrea Cemetery, Żebbuġ. No flowers by request but donations to Id-Dar tal-Providenza, Siġġiewi, will be greatly appreciated.
GRECH. On March 29, at Mater Dei Hospital, NICOLINA, née Cordina, aged 85, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her great loss her children Jessie, Sammie, Marion, John, Edwin and Eileen, and their respective families, other relatives and friends. The funeral cortege leaves Mater Dei Hospital today, at 1.30pm for Lija parish church where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 2pm followed by interment at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. The family would like to thank all the staff who took care of her at Cardiac Medical, Medical Ward 2 and Urology Ward 2 at MHD and Rehab Wards 3 and 7 at Karin Grech Hospital. Lord, grant her eternal rest.
PULIS. On March 29, at St James Hospital Sliema, GEORGE of Tal-Ibraġ, aged 62, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his beloved wife Anna, née Loporto, his cherished children Kirsten, Alan and Iro, Marc and Clyde, his siblings Antoinette and Ray Bajada, Louis and Tonia Pulis and Isabelle and Mario Mercieca, his in-laws Tania and Tony Sultana, Marica and Frank Gauci, Josef Loporto and Christine and Silvana and George Bartolo Parnis, nephews, nieces, other relatives and friends. The funeral leaves St James Hospital today at 8.30am for Tal-Ibraġ parish church, where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 9am followed by interment at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. No flowers by request but donations to Puttinu Cares Children’s Cancer Support Group, Rainbow Ward, Mater Dei Hospital, will be appreciated. Lord, grant him eternal rest.
SCALPELLO. On March 30, at Mater Dei Hospital, the Lord called to himself Bro. CARMEL JOHN (LINO) SCALPELLO, O.Carm., aged 64. He leaves to mourn his loss his mother Carmela, his sisters Margaret and her husband Charles Mejlak, Tania and her husband Kenneth Walters, Maryrose, widow of his brother Alfred, his brothers of the Maltese Carmelite Province, nephews and nieces, other relatives and friends. The funeral cortege leaves Mater Dei Hospital today at 1pm for the Sanctuary Basilica of Our Lady of Mt Carmel, Valletta, where Mass præsente cadavere will be celebrated at 2pm, followed by interment at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. May God grant him eternal rest.
In Memoriam
ABELA – Col. J.V. On the 40th anniversary of his passing. Margaret.
FENECH – PAULINE. Today the third anniversary of the death of a wonderful mother and grandmother lovingly remembered by her sons Albert and Edward and their families.
MAGRO – MICHAEL. Loving memories of a beloved father and grandfather, today the 24th anniversary of his demise. Always in our thoughts and prayers. His sons, daughters and their families.
MONTEBELLO – FRANZ. In loving memory, on the 13th anniversary of his demise.
Your presence we miss,
Your memory we treasure,
Loving you always,
Forgetting you never.
Fondly remembered by his wife Doris and family.
PORTUGHESE – ANTONIA. Today the 24th anniversary of her demise. Fondly remembered by her children, in-laws, nephews and nieces. Always in our thoughts and prayers.
VASSALLO – MARIA. Celebrating the fourth anniversary of her birth to eternal life. Always remembered by her brothers and sisters, in-laws, nephews and nieces.
XERRI – ANNIE. 14 years ago today. Remembering our beloved mother ... today and always. Your children Fr John Xerri, OP, of Brazil, Carmen and Salvu, Antoinette, Joe of Wales, Lizzie and Stephen, Maria and Alfred and her beloved grandchildren. Because someone we love is in heaven, there is a little bit of heaven in our home.
Power cuts
Due to scheduled maintenance works on the electricity grid, there will be power cuts tomorrow in or in parts of, the following areas:
Between 6.30 and 10am in Il-Fontanier, Patri Ġ. Spiteri Fremond, St Sebastian, Antonio Muscat Fenech, Il-Vitorja, St Joseph and St Square, Qormi.
Between 8am and 2pm in It-Telliera, Villabate, Il-Barumbara, St Anthony and Il-Mitħna streets, Żabbar.
Between 8am and 2pm in L-Aħwa Galea, Il-Bonnijiet, E.B.Vella, Il-Farinal, Il-Ħtajriet, News street in Il-Ħtajriet, Il-Parjan, Ir-Rimona and Id-Delu streets, Mosta.
Between 8am and 2.30pm in Monsinjur De Piro, Lord Byron, Adelaide Ċini and Villambrosa streets, Ħamrun.
Between 8am and 2.30pm in Oscar Żammit streets, Msida.
Between 8am and 2.30pm in St Vincent, Il-Kulleġġjata, Dun Gejtanu Mannarino, Sacred Heart, Il-Knisja l-Qadima, Qormi and Fleur-De-Lys streets and Frar 28 and Il-Ferrovija squares, Birkirkara.
Between 8am and 3pm in Il-Grigal, Il-Qaliet, Is-Silla, Iċ-Ċervjola, L-Arzell and Il-Baħrija streets, Marsascala.
Between 8.30am and noon in Republic, It-Tramuntana and L-Ixprun streets and Sant’Iermu Square and between 1:30pm and 4pm in Republic, St Joseph, Hospital, St Nicholas and St Dominic streets, Valletta.
Between 8.30am and 2pm in Il-Qala and Borġ Għarib streets, Għajnsielem.
Between 9am and 1pm in Kalċidon Gatt, Dun Gejtanu Mannarino, Dun Filippu Borġ, Sacred Heart, Santa Marija, Il-Qasab, Wejter, Msida, Paris, S. Sommier, Mons. Karm Bonniċi, It-Torri Wejter, Il-Vittmi tal-Gwerra, Tal-Qattus, Is-Sienja, L. Casolani, Il-Qasab, St Rita, Il-Gazzija, St Helen and Robert Farruġia Randon streets and Alleys in No. 1 Il-Wied and L-Ibgħal streets, Birkirkara.
...and on Thursday:
Between 6.30 and 7am in It-Tin, Iċ-Ċawsli, Il-Kus, Ħal Luqa, Iż-Żebbuġa, L-Imdina, Antonio Muscat Fenech, St Edward, Il-Ġdida, Manwel Dimech, Il-Ħamsa u Għoxrin Ta’ Mejju 1743, Dun Ġino Manġion, Iż-Żinżel, St Bartholomew, Bertu Hyzler and Grandmaster streets, and Iż-Żebbuġ and Narbona squares, Qormi.
Between 8 and 11am in Il-Punent, Archbishop and Marsamxett streets and Alley in Bishop street and Independence Avenue, Valletta.
Between 8.30am and 2pm in Il-Qatta, Ir-Ronkun and It-Tiben streets, Swieqi.
Between 8.30am and 2pm in L-Andar, Dun Bernard Haber, Il-Our Lady of Lourdes, L-Imnarja, Parish Priest, Our Lady of Fatima, Xandriku and Ċiċċiano streets and It-Tmienja u Għoxrin Ta’ April 1688 and St Peter and St Paul squares, Nadur.
For assistance, contact Enemalta on 8007 2224.