BISAZZA. On April 18 at Holy Family Home, Naxxar, EMMA, née Paris, widow of Stephen, aged 104, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her great loss her daughters Carmen, Thérèse and her husband David Underwood and Monica, wife of the late Hugh Zammit, her grandsons Chris Underwood and his wife Alison, Nick Underwood and Peter Zammit, her great-grandchildren Evie, James and Lewis Underwood, cousins, nephews and nieces and other relatives. The funeral Mass will be said at Stella Maris parish church, Sliema, tomorrow Wednesday April 20, at 9.30am. Donations to Id-Dar tal-Providenza, Siġġiewi, or Mission Fund, Mosta, will be greatly appreciated. Lord, grant her eternal rest.
BRINCAT. On April 18, at Mater Dei Hospital, HELEN, of Birkirkara, aged 91, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of the Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her loss her daughter Maria Bernardette Brigar and her spouse Othmar Brigar, her grandsons Rev. Canon Nicholas Joseph Doublet and Michael Angelo Doublet, relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital tomorrow Wednesday at 2pm for St Helen’s Basilica, Birkirkara, where a Mass præsente 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 the Archbishop’s Seminary, Rabat, will be greatly appreciated.
Lord, grant her eternal rest.
BUTTIGIEG. On April 17, at Mater Dei Hospital, MARIA ANNA née Abela, widow of Peter, of Żejtun, aged 94, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of the Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her loss her children Dr Joseph and his wife Josephine, Charles and his wife Doris, Angelo and his wife Maryrose, Maria and her husband Ronnie Spina, Michael and his wife Evelyn, Anthony and his wife Carmen, Catherine and her husband Alfred Difesa, Emmanuel and his wife Rita, Joan and her husband Achille Pace, Rita and her husband Adrian Cassola, her grandchildren and great-grandchildren and their families, her sister Margherita Galea, her brother Frans Abela, her sister Carmena Attard other relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital on Friday April 22, at 3pm for St Catherine parish church, Żejtun, where a Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 3.30pm followed by interment at Żejtun cemetery. No flowers by request but donations to Dar Nazareth Żejtun, will be greatly appreciated. The family regret they are unable to receive visitors.
DEBONO. On April 19, at Mater Dei Hospital, ALFRED, of Marsascala, aged 75, passed away peacefully, comforted by the rites of the Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his wife Carmen, his children Joseph and his wife Sandra, MaryRose and her husband Sandro, Edward and his wife Graziella, his grandchildren Thea, Ryan, Iain, Jacob, Favian, his brothers Sebastian, Lawrence, Karmenu, in-laws and their respective families, nephews and nieces, relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital on Thursday April 21 at 1pm for Marsascala parish church, where a Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 1.30pm followed by interment in the family grave at Santa Maria Addolorata cemetery. No flowers by request but donations to Hospice Malta, Balzan, will be greatly appreciated. The family regret that they are unable to receive visitors.
Lord, grant him eternal rest.
MILLER (FABRI). On April 19, at Roseville Home, Attard, MIRIAM, née Magro, widow of Walter Miller and Carmel Fabri, aged 83, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of the Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her great loss her daughter Monique and her husband Mario, her son Karl and his wife Sandra, her grandchildren Lara and her husband Keith, Rachel and her husband Andrew, Alison and Henry, Andrew and Nicole, her great-grandson Luke, her brother Tony Magro Attard and his wife Doris, her sisters-in-law Catherine wife of Antoine Degiovanni and Evelyn, her brother-in-law Sam Coster, her cousin Antoinette Miggiani, her nephews, nieces and relatives, her friends Ina Ciappara and Violet Piccinino. The funeral leaves Roseville Home, Attard, on Thursday April 21 at 1.30pm for St Gregory parish church, Sliema, where a Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 2pm followed by interment at Santa Maria Addolorata cemetery.
A special thank you to all the dedicated staff at Roseville Home, Attard.
Lord, grant her eternal rest.
Requiem Mass
Tomorrow, being the trigesima die since the death of ANNE ROSSI, a Mass for the repose of her soul will be said at 6pm at the Ursuline Crèche chapel, Sliema.
In Memoriam
ATTARD – Capt. JOSEPH WILLIAM ATTARD. In loving memory of a dear father and grandfather on the 27th anniversary of his death. George, Gladys, Daniela and Stephen.
BONETT. Fond and unfading memories of a dearly loved and very special brother, NEVILLE, on the eighth anniversary of his passing away to a better life. Brothers, sisters, in-laws, nephews and nieces.
BONETT. In loving memory of NEVILLE, being the eighth anniversary of his demise. Always in our thoughts and prayers. Marsha and John, Simone and Carmelo, Marie and Olvin, nephews and nieces. Lord, grant him eternal rest.
CACHIA. In loving memory of EILEEN on the eighth anniversary of her demise. Her husband Ronnie, her children Elaine and Davide and their families. Lord, grant her eternal rest.
CAMILLERI – AGNES. Fondest memories of my beloved mother on the 31st anniversary of her death. Sadly missed by her son James and grandchildren. Please remember her in your prayers.
CARUANA GALIZIA. In loving memory of MAY who died on this day in 1995. Her family.
ENGLAND SANT FOURNIER – EDWIN. On the anniversary of his death on April 19, 1969. A prayer is solicited. Fondly remembered by Richard, Myriam, Sandrina and Marc.
GALEA – VELLINA, née Vella. In treasured, loving memory of our dearest mother, today being the 46th year since her death. Sadly missed and forever in our thoughts and prayers. Clarissa, Christopher, Monica, Matthew and Veronica.
PORTANIER. In loving memory of THERESA, today the 12th anniversary of her demise. Fondly remembered by her family. Lord, grant her eternal rest.
SCHEMBRI ADAMI – YVONNE. Today the sixth anniversary of her demise. Always in our thoughts and prayers. Her four children Dr Sandro Schembri Adami, LL.D, Graziella, Aldo, Maria Luisa, wife of Marco Astrologo, her five grandchildren Donna, Kyra, Giulia, Mia and Thomas. The 7.45am and the 6.30pm Masses at Balluta parish church will both be offered for the repose of her soul. Jesus, Mary, Joseph. Other prayers are solicited.
SCICLUNA. In loving memory of LEWIS on the ninth anniversary of his death. Fondly remembered by his family and friends. Dear Lord, grant him eternal rest.
TESTA – HENRY. In loving memory of a dear husband, father and grandfather on the 18th anniversary of his death. So sadly missed and always in our thoughts and prayers. Connie, Roger, Erika, Lara and George.
VELLA. Treasured memories of our father RAPHAEL on the 23rd year of his death. Marie, Pio, Tony and Anna.
Power Cuts
Due to scheduled maintenance works on the electricity grid, there may be power cuts in or in parts of, the following areas TOMORROW:
Between 8am and 2pm in Durrajsa, Gurbell, Neolithic Temples, Hope, Church and Ġużè D’Amato streets and Block A No. 1 in Government Housing Estate, Paola.
Between 8am and 3pm in Ta’ Marmora, Ionium, Black Sea, Arżnu and Sanctuary streets, San Ġwann.
Between 8am and 4pm in Orvieto and St Gregory squares, in Madre Margerita De Brincat, Wied Ħmar, Wied il-Lunzjata and Ta’ Xuxa streets, and in alleys No. 1 in Ġużepp Briffa and Nos 1 to 3 in St Gregory Square, Kerċem.
Between 8.30am and 1pm in Nigret, Sir Hannibal P. Scicluna, Margaret A. Murray and Andrea Debono streets, Naxxar.
Between 8.30am and 2.30pm in Mġarr Road and Ta’ Cordina Street, Għajnsielem. Between 8.30am and 2.30pm in De Chambray Street, Comino.
Philately Club
The Bank of Valletta Philately Club is holding a meeting at the Fatima Sanctuary Convent, Guardamangia, today at 6.15pm. All stamp collectors are welcomed.
For more information please call 7931 5509.