DEMARCO. On November 4, JOSEPH, aged 85, passed away peacefully to eternal rest, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his beloved children Marise and Patrick Anastasi, Madeleine Cardona, David and Marthese, Angie and Carl Barthet, Christine and Michael Bharwani and Robert and Claire, his beloved grandchildren Michela, Julia, Carla, Zack, Gabriel, Steve, Matthew, Neeraj, Luke, Hannah, Jamie, Sean, Vinay and Mark, his sister Ghita and her husband Donald Pace Bonello, in-laws, other relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital tomorrow at 8.15am for Attard Parish church where Mass præsente cadavere will be celebrated at 9am, followed by interment at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. No flowers by request but donations to the Poor Clares, St Julian’s, will be greatly appreciated. Lord, grant him eternal rest.

DIAMANTINO. On Saturday, October 24, at Mater Dei Hospital, MAURICE, aged 79, passed away to eternal rest. He leaves to mourn his loss his daughter Simone, his cousin Ronald and his wife Margaret, cousin Sonia Masterson, friends and dedicated staff. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital on Thursday, November 12 at 1.15pm for the Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery chapel where Mass præsente cadavere will be celebrated at 2pm, followed by interment. Lord, grant him eternal rest.

GAMBIN HOLLAND. On October 29, at Mater Dei Hospital, GRACE, aged 83, passed away peacefully to eternal rest. She leaves to mourn her loss her children Jeremy and his wife Lorraine, Rachel, Jonathan and his wife Anna, Naomi, Timmy and his wife Belinda; her grandchildren Ilona, Justin and Jeff, Axel, Jeannine, Chloe and Gerald, Jamie and Taran; her great-grandchildren Michelle, Jake, Ellie and Zach; her brother John Holland and his wife Margaret, her sisters-in-law Lina Gambin and Rose Holland, nephews, nieces, other relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital tomorrow at 8.30am for Pembroke parish church where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 9am, followed by interment at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. May she rest in peace.

GRILLO. On November 4, at Mater Dei Hospital, ANTHONY, aged 93, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church and surrounded by his family. He leaves to mourn his loss his children Tessie, Mary, Mario and his wife Catherine, his grandchildren Sylvana, Marisa and her children Zak and Luke, Henrik, his wife Judith and their children Jasmine and Noah, Joshua and Jessica, all his family and friends. Mass præsente cadavere will be celebrated tomorrow at 9am at St Augustine church, Tarxien. No flowers by request but donations to Id-Dar tal-Providenza, Siġġiewi, will be appreciated. Lord, grant him eternal rest.

LAUDI. On November 4, at Karin Grech Rehabilitation Centre, MARY, aged 79, passed away peacefully to eternal rest. She leaves to mourn her loss her husband John, her children Horace and his wife Esther and Rita and her husband Andrew Mallia, her grandchildren Luca and Lara, her brother and sisters, nephews, nieces, other relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Karin Grech Rehabilitation Centre today at 1.30pm for Msida parish church where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 2pm, followed by interment at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. May she rest in peace.

SAMMUT. On November 4, at Sir Anthony Mamo Oncology Centre, RITA of Floriana, residing at Birkirkara, aged 51, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her loss her husband Paul, her daughters Christine and her husband Ivan Degiorgio, Angel and her husband Roderick Borg and Elaine and her partner Domnick Fenech, her grandchildren Michela, Daniel and Jean, her mother-in-law Grace, her brothers and sisters, in-laws, other relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital today at 2pm for St Helen’s Basilica, Birkirkara, where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 2.30pm, followed by interment in the family grave at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. Donations to Hospice Malta, Balzan, will be greatly appreciated. Lord, grant her eternal rest.

VELLA. On November 4, at St Vincent de Paul Residence, CHARLES (Is-Sir Tal-Iscouts) of Mosta, passed away peacefully at the age of 86, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his sister Sr Maria Giovanna of the Sisters of Charity, Maria, widow of his brother Joseph, his nephews and nieces Ivan and his wife Mervin, Valerie and her husband Hilary, Bertram and his wife Sandra, his great-grandnephews and nieces Joseph, Julia, Rachel, Anthea, Matthew, Thomas, Francesca and Mianicole, other relatives and friends. The funeral cortège leaves St Vincent de Paul Residence tomorrow at 7.45am for St Mary’s parish church, Mosta, where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 8.30am, followed by interment at Mosta Cemetery. Donations to Jeanne Antide Foundation, Sisters of Charity, Tarxien, will be greatly appreciated. Lord, grant him eternal rest.

In Memoriam

AGIUS. In loving memory of DONALD on the 38th anniversary of his demise. Sadly missed by his wife Marie Louise, son Michael, daughter Ann and family.

BORG – JOSEPH. Remembered with much love on the 27th anniversary of your tragic death, November 6, 1988. Your parents Lily and Horace, brothers Ronnie and Carmel, sister Sylvia and her children, uncles, aunts and all the family.

BORG-CARDONA – LEWIS and EVELYN. Loving memories of our dearest parents on the 32nd and 16th anniversary of their demise. Always in our hearts and prayers. Victoria, Albert, Edward, Joanne, Simone, in-laws and grandchildren. Lord, grant them eternal rest.

CACHIA. In loving memory of ENID who passed away 10 years ago today. Always in our thoughts and prayers. Louise, Charles, Anne, David and their families.

CAMENZULI. Treasured memories of our dear father JOSEPH who passed away 15 years ago. His children Charles and his wife Anna, their children Robert and Andrea, and his daughter Maryanne.

DUNKERLEY. In loving memory of CHRISTOPHER on the fifth anniversary of his death. Fondly remembered by his wife Odilia and his children Nigel and Gail. Always in our thoughts and prayers. Lord, grant him eternal rest.

FALZON – CARMELO FALZON, A&CE. Treasured and unfading memories of a dearest father, father-in-law and grandfather, today the 16th anniversary of his death. Forever in our thoughts and our prayers.Simone, Angela and John.

GERA – WAYNE, 1985-2015. In our hearts you live and will always be. No one could mean so much to us. Till we meet again. Mama and Winston.

MERCIECA. Treasured and loving memories of my dear and beloved husband PAUL, today the 11th anniversary of his demise. Always in my thoughts and prayers. Mariella. A prayer is solicited.

SANT’ANGELO – LILY. Treasured memories of a dear wife, today the 18th anniversary of her demise. Steno.

SANT’ANGELO – LILY.

Death leaves a heartache
No one can heal,
Loves leaves a memory
No one can steal.
In memory of my dear mother. Silvana.

SANT’ANGELO – LILY. Cherished memories of a loving mother and grandmother. Still sorely missed 18 years on. Victoria and Mario, Mark and Nigel.

XUEREB – GEORGE, Professor. Remembered with love always and especially on this the 23rd anniversary of his passing. His family.

Power cuts

Due to scheduled maintenance works on the electricity grid, there will be power cuts in or in parts of the following areas today.

Between 7.30am and 2pm in Muskatell and Kanenea streets and Daħlet l-Istranġier area, Attard.

Between 7.30am and 1pm in Valley Road, Msida.

Between 8am and noon in Factories, Kolu Vella, Mulett and Leondard Mahoney streets, Church Alley No. 1 and Wesgħet Il-Ħelsien area, Xgħajra.

Between 8.15am and 11am in Dun Ġużepp Aquilina Street, Siġġiewi.

Between 8.30am and 11.30am in Xewkija Road, Dun Xand Aquilina, Tal-Moxa, Ta’ Ċenċ, St Mary, Ta’ Xagħman, Ta’ Sannat, Vinċenżo Caruana Spiteri, Isqof Davide Cocco Palmeri, 28th April 1688, Falkun, Dun Lazzru Camilleri, Blat and Marżiena streets and St Margaret Square, Sannat.

Between 8.30am and 3.30pm in Church, Cannon and Gardens streets, Għasri.

Between 9.30am and noon in St Andrew’s Road, Għarbiel, Liebru, Nemes, Villa Rosa and Mikiel Anton Vassalli streets and Lourdes Alley, Swieqi.

For assistance, contact Enemalta on 8007 2224.

Exhibition postponed

The exhibition of paintings by Ian Camilleri, which was to open today at Wignacourt Tower, St Paul’s Bay, has been postponed to a date which is yet to be announced.

Church closed for restoration

Our Lady of Victory Church, Valletta will be closed for further restoration works as from today to the end of November.

Once the doors re-open, visitors will be able to admire the Alessio Erardi ceiling completely restored and lit up.

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