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 today 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.
DEBONO. On April 19, at Mater Dei Hospital, ALFRED, of Qormi residing at Marsascala, former teacher and Culture Department officer, aged 75, passed away peacefully, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his wife Carmen, his children Mr Joseph Debono (surgeon) and his wife Sandra, MaryRose and her husband Sandro Portelli, Edward and his wife Gracielle, 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 tomorrow 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.
FORMOSA. On April 19, at Villa M. SSma Annunziata, Balzan, Sr LIDIA (Giuseppa) FORMOSA, of the Sisters of Charity, aged 107, passed away peacefully to meet the Risen Lord, comforted by the rites of the Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her loss the Congregation of the Sisters of Charity, nephews and nieces, relatives and friends. Mass praesente cadavere will be celebrated tomorrow Thursday, at 9am at the Sisters of Charity convent chapel, 55, Birbal Street, Balzan followed by interment at Santa Maria Addolorata cemetery.
Lord, grant her 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 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, tomorrow 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.
In Memoriam
De MARTINO. In loving memory of MARY, née Schranz, today the 43rd anniversary of her death. Fondly remembered by her daughter-in-law Josephine and her grandchildren Kenneth and Sandra.
ELLUL – DORIS. Treasured memories of a dear mother and grandmother, today being the 36th anniversary of her demise. So sadly missed by her family. May she rest in peace.
Power cuts
Due to scheduled maintenance works on the electricity grid, there may be power cuts in or in parts of the following areas TODAY:
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.
And TOMORROW:
Between 8am and noon in Buskett Street, Siġġiewi.
Between 8am and 1pm in Sliema Road, Russett, Merill and Ċawl streets, San Ġwann.
Between 8am and 4pm in Marsascala Road, St Anard and Kopp streets, Tax-Xaqqa area, and alley in Tal-Għargħar Street, Żabbar.
Between 8am and 4pm in Ħaż-Żabbar Road and in Bays and Bidni streets, Marsascala.
Between 8.30am and 2pm in Ball and Gort streets, St Julian’s.
Between 8.30am and 1pm in Toni Bajada, Villeġġjatura, St Aristarcus and Conversion streets, St Paul’s Bay.
Between 8.30am and 3pm in Ġużè Micallef, Ċangar, Patri Anton Debono S.J., Taċ-Ċawla, Sette Giugno, Dr Anton Tabone, Aniċi, Sir Paul Boffa, Ġużè Ellul Mercer, 31st March 1979, Neolithics and Windmill streets and area around Ta’ Ċawla Supermarket, Victoria.
Between 8.30am and 3pm in Sannat Road, Xewkija.
Between 9am and noon in National Road, St Francis, St Anne, St Thomas and Capuchins streets and Robert Sammut Square, Floriana.
Between 8.30am and 2pm in Palma, Dun Karl Bondi, Market, Republic and Ġ.P.F. Agius De Soldanis streets and Independence Square, Victoria.
Between 8.30am and 3.30pm in Bakery, Harbour and Ulyssis streets, Żebbuġ.
For assistance, contact Enemalta on 8007 2224.