AGIUS. On August 9, at Mater Dei Hospital, SALVINA, aged 90, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her loss her beloved children Joyce, wife of George Agius, Charlie, husband of Carmen, Doris, wife of Dr Victor Sammut, Joseph, husband of Maria, Miriam, Rita, wife of George DeCesare, and Frances, wife of Chris Nunes, her grandchildren, their respective spouses, her great-grandchildren, her brother John, all other relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital tomorrow at 7.30am for St Joseph parish church, Msida, where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 8am, followed by interment at the Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. Lord, grant her eternal rest.
AQUILINA. On August 10, MARGARET, widow of Lino, passed away in Bradford, West Yorkshire, England. She leaves to mourn her loss her children Tito and his wife Desirée, Emma and her husband Darren Fenech, Helena and her husband Edward Enriquez and Julia; her grandchildren Fay, Mia and Sean; her step-children Tony and his wife Nadya and their children Sarah and Lisa; Eddie and his wife Marie Lou and their children Alexia and Edward and Mimi and her husband Arthur Borg Testaferrata; her cousins Elizabeth, wife of Roy Turner and Jean Midgely; in-laws, relatives and friends. Funeral arrangements will be announced later. Lord, grant her eternal rest.
ATTARD. On August 11, ELIZABETH, aged 84, went to meet the Risen Lord. She is loved and will be deeply missed by her brothers and sisters, Sr Maria Antonietta of the Sisters of Charity, Carmelina, Francis, John, Godwin, Tony and Maria, their spouses, in-laws, nephews and nieces, relatives and friends. Funeral Mass will be said today at 9.30am at the Divine Mercy Sanctuary, Naxxar. No flowers by request but donations to the Seminary, Tal-Virtù, Rabat, will be appreciated. Lord, grant her eternal rest.
BALDACCHINO. On August 12, MARIA, née Caruana of Gudja, widow of Pasquale, aged 89, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her loss her children George and his wife Grace, Salvu, Connie and her husband Bill, Benny and his wife Ċettina, her grandchildren and great-grandchildren, relatives and friends. Mass præsente cadavere will be said today at 3pm at St Mary’s parish church, Gudja, followed by interment at Gudja cemetery. Lord, grant her eternal rest.
CAMILLERI. On August 9, at Villa Messina, Rabat, JOSEPHINE of Rabat, aged 85, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her loss her husband Toti, her children Mary and her husband Freddie Farrugia, Joyce and her husband Freddie Chircop, Mario and his wife Mary, Paul and his wife Josette, Philip and his partner Andrea and Donald and his wife Michelle, grandchildren and great-grandchildren, her sister Pawla, her brother Leli and his wife Benny, numerous relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Villa Messina tomorrow at 2.45pm for St Dominic’s church, Rabat, where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 3pm, followed by interment in the family grave at the Sacred Heart Cemetery, Żebbuġ. No flowers by request but donations to Id-Dar tal-Providenza, Siġġiewi, will be appreciated. Lord, grant her eternal rest.
CAMILLERI. On August 9, in Melbourne, Australia, Dr JOSIE CAMILLERI, aged 82, passed away peacefully after a long illness, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He is mourned by his wife Lilian, née Tabone, his children George, Mariella, Peter, Monique, Paul and John and their respective spouses and his grandchildren. He is also mourned by his brothers, Albert and Anne Marie, Frank, George and Ann, and his nephews and nieces, together with his in-laws from the Tabone family, and his numerous relatives and friends in Malta and Australia. A Mass for the repose of his soul will be celebrated at a later date. May the Almighty God grant him eternal rest.
FARRUGIA. On August 12, SAVIOUR of Msida, residing at Floriana, aged 64, passed away peacefully, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his beloved wife Carmen, his mother-in-law Nina, his brothers and sisters, in-laws, nephews and nieces, members of the Grupp Familji Franġiskani of Floriana, other relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital today at 2pm for the Capuchin church, Floriana, where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 2.30pm, followed by interment at the Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. Donations to the Capuchin Kenya Mission will be greatly appreciated. Lord, grant him eternal rest.
MINTOFF. On August 13, at Mater Dei Hospital, JOSEPH of Valletta, aged 69, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his wife Phyllis, his children Rita and her husband Joseph and Bjorn and his wife Maruska, his mother Maria, his grandchildren Leah, Edward and Paul, his brothers and sisters, Frans and his wife Mary, Louis, widower of his sister Mary Rose, Raymond and his wife Marisa, his in-laws, relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital tomorrow at 1.30pm for St Paul Shipwrecked parish church, Valletta, where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 2pm, followed by interment at the Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. No flowers by request but donations to Karl Vella Foundation, PO Box 22, Mellieħa, will be greatly appreciated. Lord, grant him eternal rest.
SAMMUT. On August 12, at St Catherine Home, Attard, LINA of Birkirkara, aged 84, passed peacefully away comforted by the rites of the Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her loss her brothers Fr Alphons OFM Conv., Edgar and his wife Laura, her sister Sr Marie Rose PSDP, her nephews Michael and Patricia, Philip and his wife Anne, Alexia and her husband Matthew Vella and their families, other relatives and friends. The funeral leaves St Catherine Home, Attard, tomorrow at 8.30am for St Francis church, Birkirkara, where Mass praesente cadavere will be said at 9am followed by interment in the family grave at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. No Flowers by request but donations to Villa Mons. Gonzi, Siġġiewi will be greatly appreciated. Lord, Grant her eternal rest.
Requiem Mass
Being the trigesima die since the death of GEORGETTE GATT, Mass for the repose of her soul will be said today at 7.30pm at the convent of the Sisters of Charity, Birbal Street, Balzan. The attendance of relatives and friends will be appreciated.
In Memoriam
BORDA – FREDDIE. In loving memory of our dearest father. Christine, Catherine and Patricia.
CASSAR. Remembering our dearest ROMINA, today the 26th anniversary of her passing to a better life.
Your life was a blessing,
Your memory a treasure
And you are loved and missed
Beyond measure.
Mama, Colin and family.
HARDING – HUGH and MARIAN. Treasured memories. Your son David.