ANASTASI. On November 9, at Karin Grech Rehabilitation Centre, JOYCE, widow of Joseph, aged 84, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her loss her son Steve and his wife Simone and her grandson Michael, her sister Connie and her husband Joe Cini, her sisters-in-law Cettina Valente and Margaret Fielder, nephews and nieces, other relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Karin Grech Rehabilitation Centre tomorrow at 8am for Our Lady of Mount Carmel parish church, Gżira, where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 8.30am, followed by interment at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. No flowers by request but donations to the Malta Community Chest Fund, Valletta, will be greatly appreciated. Lord, grant her eternal rest.
BORG. On November 9, at Mater Dei Hospital, GONTRAN of Kappara, aged 92, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church after an illness borne with Christian fortitude. He leaves to mourn his loss his beloved wife Mary, née Cole, his children Siegfried Borg Cole and his wife Jacqueline, née Rossi, Marina and her husband Alex Mamo, his grandchildren Julian and his wife Therese, née Mifsud, Nicola and her husband Giuseppe Scaltrito, Jessica and Alan, in-laws, nephews and nieces, relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital tomorrow at 8am for San Ġwann parish church, where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 8.30am, followed by interment at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. No flowers by request but donations to Hospice Malta, Balzan, will be greatly appreciated. Lord, grant him eternal rest.
BORG COSTANZI. On November 8, at Mater Dei Hospital, JOANNA, aged 59, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family. She leaves to mourn her loss her son Max Dingli and his wife Nikki, her daughter Ann Dingli and her partner Mark Leonard; her brothers and sisters Pat and Alan Bonello, John and Valerie, Michael and Maria, Mariella, widow of her brother Paul, Rita and Martin Azzopardi, Katherine and Pio, her nieces and nephews Dawn and Fabio, Simon and Lisa, Luke and Desiree, Gaby, Eve and Matthew, Francesca, Sam, Vadim and Yulia, other relatives, friends and colleagues. Funeral Mass will be said today at 2.30pm at Stella Maris parish church, Sliema. Lord, grant her eternal rest.
In Memoriam
BRINCAT – ORESTE and VIOLET. Unfading memories of nanna Vi and nannu Or, especially today the 17th anniversary of his demise. Sadly missed by their children, Edgar, Joseph, Corinne, Donald and their families. Today’s 6.30pm Mass at Tal-Ibraġ parish church will be offered in their memory.
BUGEJA – CARMEL. Today the 10th anniversary of his death. Fondly remembered by his children, grandchildren, relatives, in-laws and friends.
CILIA – ĊETTINA. Dearest Tina, today is a day for celebration, it is our birthday, but you are no longer here to share this day with me. Nowadays I relive and rekindle sweet memories of past birthdays when we were both young and carefree. I miss you so much and send you a big hug. Happy birthday. Your twin sister, Antoinette.
DE MARCO. In loving memory of our dearest sister ANGELA, today being the seventh anniversary of her passing to eternal life. Fondly remembered by Kay and Philip, Paul and Liz, George, Stephen and Angela, Bobby and John. She is also fondly remembered by her nephews and nieces. The 7.30pm Mass said on Saturday, November 14 at Stella Maris parish church, Sliema, will be offered for the repose of her soul. Eternal rest grant unto her, O Lord, may perpetual light shine upon her, may she rest in peace. Amen.
DEBONO – ROSE. Treasured and unfading memories of a dear mother and grandmother, today the 12th anniversary of her demise. Always in our thoughts and prayers. Jojo and Gladys, Myrtle and family.
DESIRA BUTTIGIEG – WILFRED. Fondly remembered on the eighth anniversary of his passing. Tanya, Robert and Rosella. Rest in peace.
FABRI. In loving memory of our dearest TANYA, today the 13th anniversary of her demise. Her mother Mary and her brothers Alfred, Robert and Noel and their families. Lord, grant her eternal rest.
NAVARRO – MARY. Not a day goes by that you are not loved and missed. Held in our hearts forever. Gladys, Marlene, Marcelle, Valerie and their families.
ROSSO. Cherished memories of a dear uncle, Bro. DOMINIC ROSSO, today being the fourth anniversary of his demise. Always in our thoughts and prayers. His niece Alida, husband Edward and their children.
SANT CASSIA – ANTHONY. In ever loving memory, today and always. Mario and family.
Mqabba gathering
As part of the celebrations marking the feast of the Immaculate Conception, the Our Lady of the Lily Musical Society of Mqabba will be holding a gathering on December 5 at the Lily Band Club, Church Square, Mqabba from 8pm.
More information on www.talgilju.com.
Visit to India
The group Animazzjoni Missjunarju Teresa Nuzzo, directed by the Daughters of the Sacred Heart sisters, are organising a group visit to India between August and September.
Anyone interested in joining the group may contact Sr Antoinette Calleja on 2169 3719 or 7992 2989 for more information.
Restoration works
Our Lady of Victory church, in Valletta will be closed for further restoration until the end of November.
Philately Club
The Bank of Valletta Philately Club is holding a meeting at the Fatima Sanctuary Convent, Guardamangia, today at 6.15pm.
For more information please call 7931 5509.
Power cuts
Due to scheduled maintenance works on the electricity grid there will be power cuts in or in parts of the following areas tomorrow.
Between 8am and 2pm at Corradino, Cameron, Windsor, Renfrew and Wills streets, Paola Hill and Sir Paul Boffa Avenue, Paola.
Between 1pm and 3pm at Dun Karm Caruana, Dun Salv Gambin, Church, Wilġa, Sara Valley, Fanal, Jesus of Nazareth, Butterfly, Gardens, Mxrabija, Tamar, Lantern and Tal-Gallina streets, Our Saviour and Dun Ġuzepp Buttigieg squares and the Ta’ Frenċ Holiday Complex area, Għasri.
Between 8am and noon at Bisazza, Marquis Zimmermann Barbaro, Sant Antnin and Pace streets and Fawwara Lane, Sliema.
Between 8.30am and 3.30pm at Ninu Cremona, San Ġużepp Labrè and Fortunato Mizzi streets and Gozo Siege and President J F Kennedy squares, Victoria.
Between 8am and 2.30pm at Notabile Road, Qarċilla, Passju, Aqueduct, Arkati and Żugraga streets, Birkirkara.
For assistance, contact Enemalta on 8007 2224.