COLLISON. On January 13, at Mater Dei Hospital, JOHN ALFRED, FSCA, of Mellieħa, aged 77, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his beloved wife Maria, née Brincat, his daughters Norma and her husband Gary, Anna-Maria, and Elizabeth, his grandchildren Louise and her husband Sean, Lloyd, and Adam, his great-granddaughter Chloe, his sister-in-law Winnie and her husband Barry, nephew and nieces Jennifer and Julian, Peter and Christine, Mandy and Darren, other relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital tomorrow at 1.15pm for St Joseph church, Manikata, where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 2pm, followed by interment in the family grave at St Nicholas Cemetery, Siġġiewi. Donations to Id-Dar tal-Providenza, Siġġiewi, will be greatly appreciated. Lord, grant him eternal rest.
GULIA. On January 12, JOANNE ANTIDA, B.Pharm., passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of the Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her deep loss her beloved husband Judge Emeritus Oliver John Gulia, her loving sons Kenneth, Alan and Gavin and his wife Fleur, her loving grandchildren Martina and Luigi, her sister-in-law Nancy, widow of Judge Profs. Wallace Philip Gulia, her nieces and nephew, relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital today at 1.30pm for St Philip parish church, Żebbuġ, where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 2pm, followed by interment at Santa Marija Addolorata Cemetery. No flowers by request but donations to Id-Dar tal-Providenza, Siġġiewi, will be greatly appreciated. Lord, grant her eternal rest.
MIZZI. On January 14, at Karin Grech Rehabilitation Centre, ISMAEL passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his sad loss his daughter Dorothy and her husband John Grech, his sons Herman and his wife Nathalie, David and his wife Grace, Edwin and his wife Rosanne, and Stephen, his grandchildren and great-grandchildren, brother, sisters, relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Karin Grech Rehabilitation Centre tomorrow at 1.30pm. At 2pm the cortege leaves St Francis Square, Qormi, accompanied by the St George Band for St George’s parish church where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 2.30pm, followed by interment 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.
SCICLUNA-TAYLOR. On January 8, at St Dorothy’s convent, London, Sister PAULINE, went to meet the Risen Lord. She leaves to mourn her loss the congregation of the Sisters of St Dorothy, her sister Gladys and her husband John Thompson, her brother Godwin and his wife Edwidge, her sister Marthese and her husband Arthur Calleja, her nephews, nieces, relatives and friends. Lord, grant her eternal rest.
TOMLIN – IAN of Mytton Lodge, Madliena, died peacefully at St James Capua Hospital, Sliema, aged 85. He is mourned by his family and friends. The funeral service will be held tomorrow at 4pm at St Paul’s Pro-Cathedral, Independence Square, Valletta.
In Memoriam
BAJADA – CARMEL (Lino). In loving memory of a dear father and grandfather, today the 51st anniversary of his demise. Always in our thoughts and prayers. Brian, Cecilia and Claude.
BEACOM. In ever loving memory of Major PATRICK BEACOM, RMA (T), a much loved brother and uncle, on the second anniversary of his demise. Will never be forgotten by his sister Vikki de Domenico and nephews Simon, Jonathan and his wife Charlene. A prayer is solicited.
BELLIZZI. Cherished and unfading memories of our dear mother ROSE on the 17th anniversary of her passing away. Cecilia, Myriam, Dora, Tanya and Louis, and their families.
BRINCAT. Loving memories of our dearest parents SAVIOUR and ROSA, being the 23rd and third anniversary of their demise. Deeply missed by Marianne, Fransina, Doris, Mario, Gregory, Josette and their spouses. The 6.30pm Mass said today at Tal-Ibraġ parish church will be offered for the repose of their soul. Lord Divine Mercy, grant them eternal rest.
CINI – GIOVANNA. Cherished memories of our beloved mother, yesterday the ninth anniversary of her demise. Always in our thoughts and prayers. Her children and their families. Lord, grant her eternal rest.
DEPASQUALE – MARIA V. Unfading memories of a beloved and devoted aunt on the 15th anniversary of her death. Lovingly remembered by her nephews, nieces, in-laws and their families. Lord, grant her eternal rest.
FORMOSA – HARRY R. Precious memories of a devoted father, today the 22nd year of his calling to eternal life. So loved and so sadly missed. Always in our thoughts and prayers. Katia and Marie Therese.
GRECH. In loving memory of TONY on the 30th anniversary of his demise. Fondly remembered by his wife Sophie and his children and their families. Lord, grant him eternal rest.
KELLY. In loving memory of a dear father and grandfather, EDWARD, on the 43rd anniversary of his death. Sadly missed and fondly remembered by his daughters Pat and Aida, Neville, as well as his grandchildren and their families. Lord, grant him eternal rest.
LICARI – JOSEPH. Today the 30th anniversary of his demise. Deeply missed by his children and grandchildren. May he rest in peace.
MALLIA – JOSEPH (Teddy). In ever loving memory of a dear husband and father on the 10th anniversary of his passing away to eternal life. Fondly remembered by his wife Mary and his children Raymond, Martin, Damian, spouses and grandchildren. Always in our hearts and prayers. Lord, grant him eternal rest.
MALLIA – TONY. A loving husband, father and brother, on the 12th anniversary of his demise. Greatly missed and never forgotten by his wife Mary, his daughter Madeleine and Leli, his son Alex and Marika, sisters and in-laws. Always in our thoughts. Rest in peace.
MICALLEF – WILLIAM F. In ever loving memory, on the 14th anniversary of his passing to a better life. His wife Maria Dolores and his children Noreen, Peter and Paul and their families. Lord, grant him eternal rest.
MICALLEF EYNAUD – VERA. In loving memory of our dear mother four years since she went to meet the Risen Lord. Forever in our thoughts and prayers. Ces, Greta and Philip.
PALMIER. Precious and unfading memories of a dear father and grandfather, ANTHONY, today the 27th anniversary of his demise. Charles, Rita and family.
PORTELLI DEMAJO – LUCIA. In loving memory of a dear mother and grandmother who passed away four years ago. Gone but never forgotten. Her son Joe and daughters Josette and Rosalie, in-laws and grandchildren. RAUSI – MARGARET. Cherished memories of a beloved mother and grandmother on the 14th anniversary of her demise. Always in our thoughts and prayers. Her family.
SHEPHARD. In loving memory of GEORGINA, née Griffiths, today the 19th anniversary of her death. Remembered with much love by her daughters Mary and Lilian, widow of Lino Maistre, her grandchildren Bryan Maistre and his wife Jackie, Sharon Maistre-Welsh, John Maistre, and her great-grandchildren Georgina, Eunan, Carla, Luke, Jamie and Megan. Please remember her in your prayers.
ZAMMIT TABONA. In loving memory of EDWIN, today the 23rd anniversary of his death. The years go by but you are still fresh in our memory. His family.
ZARB. In loving memory of GEORGE on the 14th anniversary of his death. Fondly remembered by his son Anthony Zarb Dimech, his wife Petronela, and daughter Alexia-Sara, and by his nephews John and Dr Francis Zammit Dimech. A prayer is solicited.
ZARB – JOHN BAPTIST. Unfading cherished memories of a most beloved husband and father on the third anniversary of his passing to eternal life. Tenderly remembered by his wife Rosemary and daughter Noemi.