BOOKER. On February 18, ALEXANDER C. aged 85, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his great loss his beloved wife Jo, his precious children Malcolm and his wife Karen and Gillian and her husband George Amato, his dear grandchildren Andrew, Matthew, Emma, Max and Bettina, his sister Mary, Rina, widow of his brother Joe, his sister-in-law Carmen, other relatives and friends. Mass præsente cadavere will be celebrated tomorrow at 2pm at Mary Immaculate Mother of the Church, Tal-Ibraġ, followed by interment at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. The family wish to thank the medical staff of Karin Grech Rehabilitation Centre, for their care and dedication. No flowers by request, but donations to Hospice Malta, Balzan, would be appreciated. Lord, grant him eternal rest.
BOWMAN. On February 18, at Mater Dei Hospital,LEONARD (Leo), aged 68, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his dearly beloved wife Glenys, his sister Emma and husband Ernestino, his niece and nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends. The funeral cortège leaves Mater Dei Hospital tomorrow at 9am for Santwarju Ġesu Ħniena Divina, Naxxar, where Mass præsente cadavere will be celebrated at 9.30am, followed by interment at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery.
MUSCAT. On February 18, at Mater Dei Hospital, VALENTINO of Balzan, aged 87, passed away peacefully, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his sons Joseph and his wife Suzette and Eric and his wife Audrey, his beloved grandchildren Sarah, Matthew, Aimèe and Lara, his brother Angelo and his wife Lina, his in-laws, nephews and nieces, other relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital today at 2pm for Our Lady of the Annunciation parish church, Balzan, where Mass præsente cadavere will be celebrated at 2.30pm, followed by interment in the family grave at Balzan cemetery. No flowers by request but donations to Dar San Ġuzepp, St Venera, will be greatly appreciated. Lord, grant him eternal rest.
SAMUT-TAGLIAFERRO. Suddenly, on February 16, at home, CAROLINE, aged 54. She leaves to mourn her loss her beloved son Jeremy and his father Charles Grech, her mother Marie-Celine, her partner Joe Fenech Soler, her brothers Nicholas and his wife Rhona, Stephen and his wife Arianne, Stephanie, Michko and Alexandra, Alexia, Ella, Suzie and Sarah, Kristian and Krista, her uncles, aunts, cousins and many friends. Mass præsente cadavere will be celebrated today at 2pm at the Carmelite parish church, Balluta, St Julians, followed by interment in the family grave at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. Rest in peace dearest Caroline. We all love you so much.
TORTELL. On February 19, JOSEPHINE, née Mamo, aged 74, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her irreparable loss her children Theresa and her husband Stephen Miceli and Alexander and his wife Marija Schranz, her adored grandchildren Cristina, Stefano and Sebastian, her beloved sister Monica Pisani and her brother John Mamo, and their respective families, and all her other relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital tomorrow at 1.30pm for St Mary's parish church, Attard, where Mass præsente cadavere will be celebrated at 2pm, followed by interment at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. No flowers by request but donations to the Ursuline Sisters of St Angela Merici would be appreciated. The family regret they are unable to receive visitors. Lord, grant her eternal rest.
In Memoriam
BONELLO DUPUIS – GEORGE. Treasured memories of a beloved husband, father and grandfather, today the sixth anniversary of his passing away. Always remembered by his wife Iris, his sons Etienne and his wife Josette, Solange, Georges and his wife Debbie and grandchildren. A prayer is kindly solicited.
ELLUL-MICALLEF – CHARLES Fondly remembered by his family on the 11th anniversary of his passing away. A prayer is kindly solicited. FENECH – IRENE. Remembering mum on her 27th anniversary. The family.
GREGORY – MARGARET, née Darmenia. Treasured memories of a dear sister on the ninth anniversary of her demise. Forever in our thoughts and prayers. Lovingly remembered by her husband and family in the UK and all her family in Malta. Mass for the repose of her soul will be said tomorrow at 5.30pm at Tal-Mirakli chapel, Lija.
MIFSUD – MARY, née Micallef. In fond memory. One month after her death, her family, neighbours and friends will be celebrating a Mass at 6.30pm at Sacro Cuor parish church, Sliema.
PAVIA – CAIN. Treasured memories of my dear grandson on the 16th anniversary of his demise. Nanna Theresa Coney.
PAVIA – CAIN. Treasured memories of a dear nephew and cousin on the 16th anniversary of his demise. John, Christine, Michael, Janice, Nicholas and Pippa. PAVIA – CAIN. Cherished memories of a dear nephew and cousin on the 16th anniversary of his demise. Auntie Ivy, Joe, Yvette, Justine and Jeanise.
PIROTTA – DOMINIC. Unfading memories of a beloved and devoted father on the 13th anniversary of his death. Lovingly remembered by his daughters, sons and sons-in-law, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Lord, grant him eternal rest.
SCHEMBRI. In loving memory of our dear father, Dr PAUL SCHEMBRI, Ph.C., MD, today the 47th anniversary of his death. Lucy, Louise and Antoine.
TABONE – MARLENE. In ever loving memory, on the ninth anniversary of her meeting with the Risen Lord. Deeply missed by her siblings Anthony and Carmen, Joyce and Neville, Godwin, Ray and Kate, her nephews and nieces and their families. Lord, grant her eternal rest.