ELLUL. On October 22, at Mater Dei Hospital, to Marie Antoinette née Mifsud and Glen, God’s precious gift of a first-born son – ADAM JAMES. Deo gratias et Mariæ. Special thanks to all the maternity staff.
MALLIA. On August 24, to proud parents Chantelie and Steve and brother Kyan, God’s precious gift of a lovely daughter – KAYA ELLE GRACE MAYA KIMBERLY. Maria mater gratiæ.
Obituaries
DESIRA. On October 31, at Sir Anthony Mamo Oncology Centre, JEFFREY, of Naxxar, aged 56, passed peacefully away, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his wife Josette, his children Daniel and his girlfriend Maria, and Clare, his father Joseph and his mother Angela, his sister Antoinette and her husband Ivan Costa, numerous relatives, among them his wife’s relatives, and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital tomorrow at 1pm for Hniena Divina Church, Naxxar, where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 1.30pm, followed by interment in the family grave at Żejtun Cemetery. No flowers by request but donations to Id-Dar tal-Providenza, Siġġiewi, would be appreciated. The family wishes to inform that they are unable to receive visitors at home. Lord, grant him eternal rest.
GAUCI BORDA. On October 30, at Sir Anthony Mamo Oncology Centre, HENRY, aged 64, passed peacefully away to eternal rest, comforted by the rites of Holy Church and surrounded by his family. He leaves to mourn his irreparable loss his beloved wife Gillian, née Grima, his three sons, Adrian and his wife Claire, Ian and his wife Roberta and James and his wife Alina, his treasured grandchildren Andrew, Michaela, Ella, Jacques and Maya, his beloved mother Inez, née Medati, his brothers and sisters, Marie, Nadette, Margaret, Tony and Franco and their respective families, his sisters-in-law, their husbands, nephews and nieces and numerous friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital today at 2.15pm for Our Lady of Mount Carmel parish church, Balluta, St Julian’s, where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 3pm, followed by interment in the family grave at St Gregory’s Cemetery, Żejtun. No flowers by request but donations to Hospice Malta, Balzan, will be greatly appreciated. The family regret they are unable to receive visitors. Lord, grant him eternal rest.
MIFSUD. On October 31, at his residence, FEDELE, of Ħamrun, aged 96, passed peacefully away, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his sons Alfred and his wife Mary, Gaetano and his wife Carmen residing in Australia, Victor and his wife Carmen, Joseph and his wife Carmen, Michael and his wife Carmen residing in Australia, Emanuel and his wife Carmen, Carmelo and his wife Mary, his daughter Mary who took care of him, grandchildren, their respective spouses, great-grandchildren, nephews and nieces, other relatives and friends. The funeral leaves his residence tomorrow at 2pm for St Gaetan parish church, Ħamrun, where Mass praesente cadavere will be said at 2.30pm, followed by interment in the family grave at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. No flowers by request but donations to Id-Dar tal-Providenza, Siġġiewi, will be greatly appreciated. Lord grant him eternal rest.
SAID PULLICINO. On October 30, at home in Sydney, Australia, ANTOINE, aged 77, passed peacefully away after a long illness borne with Christian fortitude, surrounded by his loving wife Jane, his children John Paul, Rachel and Rebecca, their respective spouses and his five adored grandchildren. He also leaves to mourn his loss his brothers and sisters and their families, other relatives and numerous friends in Malta and Australia. A Mass for the repose of his soul will be said on Tuesday at 6.30pm at Stella Maris parish church, Sliema. Lord, grant him eternal rest.
Requiem Mass
Tomorrow being the first anniversary of the death of JOSEPH A. BORG COSTANZI, a Mass for the repose of his soul will be said at 6.30pm at St Joseph Convent, Blata l-Bajda.
In Memoriam
BALZAN – NINU. Missing you on your birthday, October 30. A dad’s love is special, a gift beyond compare, you only know the meaning when he is no longer there. A special time, a special force, a special dad I cannot replace, with an aching heart I whisper low, I love you dad and miss you so. From your wife Polly, son Edwin, daughters Sonia and Claudine, their spouses and grandchildren.
BUSUTTIL. In loving memory of our dear parents CALCEDONIO and MARY and our brothers TWANNY and GEORGE on the anniversary of their demise. The family.
De MARTINO. In loving memory of EDWARD on the 53rd anniversary of his death. Fondly remembered by his daughter-in-law Josephine and his grandchildren Kenneth and Sandra.
DE PIRO D’AMICO INGUANEZ – PHYLLIS. In ever loving memory of our dearest mother on the third anniversary of her rebirth. Fondly remembered and sadly missed by Nicholas and Ding, Madeleine and John, Mary and Simon and Margaret, as well as by her grandchildren and many friends. May God embrace her in His eternal reward.
FAVA – CARMELA, née Lambertini. In memory of a loving mother and a person of infinite kindness, love and compassion on the 20th anniversary of her passing away. A prayer for the repose of her soul is kindly solicited. Her son Anthony, his wife Carmen, Trinity Bertrand and Gwen. May she rest in peace.
GRIMA. Cherished memories of our dearest JOE A., today the sixth anniversary of his demise. Still so much alive in our hearts, thoughts and prayers. Deeply missed by his dearest wife Rita, his sons Claude, Chris and Clive, families and friends.
MANGION – YVONNE. A dear, beloved mother and grandmother always very much alive in our hearts and minds. Lovingly remembered today and always. Stephen and Sonja, Bernie and Alec.
SEYCHELL – ANGELA, 1.11.2007. Remembering our aunt with love and gratitude. May she rest in peace. Her family.
STIVALA. In loving memory of PASCAL, today the 20th anniversary of his death. Fondly remembered by his family.