ABELA. On May 27, CARMELINA, nèe Vidal, aged 87, widow of Anthony, from Msida residing at Mellieħa, at Mater Dei Hospital, went to meet the Risen Lord, comforted by rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her loss her beloved children Sunny and his wife Karen, Miriam and her husband Frank Abela, Raymond and his wife Pauline, Rose and her husband Capt. Manuel Vella, Josephine and her husband Michael Vella and Sandra, her grandchildren Thomas, Jake, James, Christopher, Julia, Matthew, Samuel, Rebecca, Stephanie, Maria, Mark, Roberta, Matteo, Maria-Louisa and Andrea, her great grandchildren Neil, Luke and Emilia, her brothers, Lolly and his wife Celina, John and his wife Barbara, Bennie and his wife Lina and her sister Josephine, in-laws, other relatives and friends. The funeral cortege leaves Mater Dei Hospital tomorrow, Friday, at 2.30pm for Marija Bambina parish church, Mellieħa, where a Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 3.30pm followed by interment at Sultana tal-Vittorji Cemetery, Mellieħa. Donations to Malta Hospice movement will be greatly appreciated. Lord, grant her eternal rest.

AQUILINA. On May 27, CONCETTA of Żurrieq, aged 82, went to meet the Risen Lord, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her loss her brothers Carmelo and Joseph and their wives, her brother-in-law Paul Barbara, widower of her sister Mansueta, and their son Franklin, her niece, nephews, in-laws, and other relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital tomorrow for Żurrieq parish church where Mass præsente cadavere will be celebrated at 3.30pm, followed by interment in the family grave at Żurrieq cemetery. Lord, grant her eternal rest.

ATTARD. On May 28, at Mater Dei Hospital, ĠUŻA of St Venera, residing at Zammit Clapp Home, Gżira, aged 88, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her loss her brother Tony and his wife Imelda, Helen, widow of her brother, her nephews and nieces, Joe, Carmen, Miriam, Anna, Marthese, Ronald and their families, and Sister Josette, other relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital tomorrow at 1.30pm for St Venera parish church where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 2pm, followed by interment in the Carmelite community grave at the Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. Lord, grant her eternal rest.

HILI. On May 28, at Sa Maison Retirement Home, Pietà, MARY ROSE, wife of Paul, aged 77, passed away. She leaves to mourn her loss her loving husband Paul, her daughter Doreen, husband Joe and their children Andrea and Maria; her son Victor, his wife Marthese and their children Daniela and husband Mark, their daughter Martina and fiancé Michael and son Michele; her daughter Anna and partner Stefan, Anna’s son Christian, his wife Lindsay, her son Matthew, his wife Justyna and their children Oliver and Alice, and Anna’s son Thomas; her son Marco and son Gabriel; her daughter Lucienne, her husband Klaus, their children Rebecca and Luke; her daughter Graziella and her children Francesca and Kurt; her son Paul and wife Karen; her brother Anthony and wife Tessie; her sister Yvonne and husband Anthony. The funeral cortège leaves Mater Dei Hospital on Saturday, May 30 at 1.30pm for St Joseph the Worker parish church, Birkirkara, where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 2pm, followed by interment at the Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. Lord, grant her eternal rest.

MONACO. On May 27, at Sir Paul Boffa Hospital, Floriana, AGATHA of Gżira, aged 71, passed away peacefully after a long, hard illness. She leaves to mourn her loss her niece Mary Jane Mamo, née Bellia, and her grand-nephew Konrad, her grand-nephews Gabriel, Edward, Isaac and Raphael, her brothers Ivan and Victor, her nephews and nieces Vincent and John, Charelle and Annemarie, their respective families, other relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital today at 1.30pm for Our Lady of Mount Carmel parish church, Gżira, where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 2pm, followed by interment at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. “Absent from the body...present with the Lord” (2 Corinthians 5:8).

SAPIANO. In loving memory of dear DOROTHY, who went to the Risen Lord on May 26 to meet her husband four months after his death, leaving her only son Martin to mourn his loving parents. Greatly loved and will be fondly remembered by all her family members, relatives and friends, both locally and overseas. The funeral leaves St James Capua Hospital, Sliema, today at 1.30pm for Our Lady of Lourdes parish church, San Ġwann, where Mass will be celebrated at 2pm, followed by interment at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. No flowers by request but donations to Hospice Malta, Balzan, will be greatly appreciated. Lord, grant her eternal rest.

SUDA. On May 27, at Mater Dei Hospital, CARMELINA, of Sliema, aged 92, passed away peacefully, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her loss her children Lilian and her husband Joe Buttigieg, Antoinette and her husband Alfred Micallef, Dorothy and her husband Joe Debono, Connie and her husband Arthur Gusman, her grandchildren Jacqueline, Mariella, Silvana, Karl James, Anabel, Etienne and Anna Marie, her sister Doris and her brother Paul, in-laws, nephews and nieces, other relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital tomorrow, Friday, at 9am for Sacro Cuor church, Sliema, where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 9.30am followed by interment at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. No flowers by request but donations toId-Dar tal-Providenza will be greatly appreciated. Lord, grant her eternal rest.

In Memoriam

AQUILINA. In loving memory of FRANK X. on the fifth anniversary of his demise, May 28, 2010. Fondly remembered by his wife Joyce, his children Alex, Norman, Steve and Glorianne and their families. Lord, grant him eternal rest.

BONNICI – JOSEPH F. Today the second anniversary of his passing away. Always loved and sadly missed, Anne and family. A Mass for the repose of his soul will be said tomorrow at 6pm at the Ursuline Sisters chapel, Sliema.

CAMILLERI – TESSIE. In loving memory, today the eighth anniversary of her death. As time goes by her memory in our heart grows fonder and deeper. Her husband Albert, her children Vincent and his wife Frida, Rose and her husband Sammy, Nadia, and her grandchildren Pamela, Ilona and Kristine. Lord, grant her eternal rest.

DARMANIN. In loving memory of our dear father EDWIN on the ninth anniversary of his death. Mariella, Philip and their families.

MICALLEF. Cherished andeverloving memories of our parents EDGAR and HELEN, née Anastasi, on the 29th anniversary of our mother’s demise. Always in our thoughts and prayers. Giovanna, Margaret, Rosemarie, Theresa and their families.

MICALLEF – JOSEPH (ex-Chief Inspector Customs and Excise). Cherished memories of a truly wonderful and wise person, never forgotten by his sister Bice and his extended family, including in-laws, nephews, nieces, cousins and friends, on the seventh anniversary of his death.

PACE BARDON – ANTHONY. In loving memory of a beloved husband and father on the 18th anniversary of his sudden passing away. Sadly missed by his wife Louise and children Michael, Roberta and Christina.

PACE BARDON. Sacred to the memory of ANTHONY, a dearly beloved son, brother and uncle, on the 18th anniversary of his sudden death. So great loved, so sadly missed.

SCHEMBRI – JOSEPH. Treasured memories of a beloved husband and father on the 27th anniversary of his demise. Sadly missed by his wife Mary, son Eric and daughter Maria.

VUKOVIC – HILDA. Treasured memories of a special mother, grandmother and great-grandmother who was called home to the Father 15 years ago today. Always remembered with much love by her family.

WISMAYER – LUCREZIA. In loving memory, on the first anniversary of her demise. Forever in our thoughts and prayers. Joseph, Mary Ann, Hilda, Bernadette and family. A Mass for the repose of her soul will be said today at 6.30pm at the Carmelite Balluta parish church.

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 8am and noon in Għarghur and Margaret A. Murray streets, Naxxar.

Between 8.30 and 11am in Il-Poeżija, Lydia, Id-Drama, Ġużé Muscat Azzopardi, San Edwardu and L-Għana streets, Qormi.

Between 8.30am and 1.30pm in Il-Kurunell Lorenzo Manché, Mikiel Anġ Grima and Il-Mediterran streets, Pembroke.

For assistance, contact Enemalta on 8007 2224.

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