CARUANA. Suddenly, on May 4, at Gozo General Hospital, GEORGE, aged 81, passed away comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his beloved wife Salvina, née Galea, his two daughters, Lisette and her husband George Meylak and Anette and her husband Angelo Muscat, his grandchildren Andrea, Matthew, Elisa and Ylainia, and great-grandchildren George Andre’, Miguel, Liam George, and Mya, relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Gozo General Hospital tomorrow at 4.30pm for St George’s Basilica, Victoria, Gozo, where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 5pm, followed by interment at Santa Maria Cemetery, Xewkija. Lord, grant him eternal rest.

DEGAETANO. On May 3, at Mater Dei Hospital, DOROTHY, née Cost Chretien, aged 86, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her loss her beloved children Marianne and her husband Frederick, Angela and her husband Joseph, Andrew and his wife Josianne, Caroline and her husband Mark, David and his wife Bernadette, and Paul and his wife Josienne, her dearest 18 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren, her sister Miriam Schembri, her brothers Noel, Joe and his wife Fay, Henry and his wife Ginnie and Fred and his wife Marianne, besides many nephews, nieces, relatives and friends. The funeral cortège leaves Mater Dei Hospital tomorrow at 8am for Our Lady of Good Counsel church, Paceville, where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 8.30am, followed by interment at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. Lord, grant her eternal rest.

MELI. On May 4, at Mater Dei Hospital, FRANCESCO of Msida, widower of Domenica, aged 83, passed away peacefully, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his children Alice and her husband Charles, Charles and his wife Joyce and Catherine and her husband Charles, his grandchildren Elaine and her husband Chris, Janice and her husband Mead, Cheryl, Yanika, Clint, Brandan and Christianne and their partners, his great-grandchildren, his brother Vince, in-laws and their families, relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital tomorrow at 7.30am for St Joseph parish church, Msida, where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 8am, followed by interment in the family grave at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. No flowers by request but donations to Id-Dar tal-Providenza, Siġġiewi, will be greatly appreciated. Special thanks to the staff at Fatima Ward, St Vincent de Paul residence, and the staff at Ward M1, Mater Dei Hospital. Lord, grant him eternal rest.

NAUDI. On May 5, at Mater Dei Hospital, RONALD of St Julians, aged 72, passed away peacefully, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his loving wife Frances, his sons Julian and Michael, his grandson Francesco, his brothers and sister, Wilfred and his wife Irene, Herbert, Patricia and her husband Leo Brincat, his mother-in-law Evelyn Denver, his brothers-in-law Michael, Anthony and his wife Anne, William and his family, other relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital on Saturday, May 7 at 8am for Our Lady of Mount Carmel parish church, Balluta, St Julians, 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 Id-Dar tal-Providenza, Siġġiewi will be greatly appreciated. Lord, grant him eternal rest.

In Memoriam

BONELLO – CATHERINE, née Mercieca. On the first anniversary of her joining the Lord, a Mass will be said today at 6.30pm at San Pawl tat-Tarġa chapel, Naxxar. Family and friends are most welcome to join us in this remembrance Mass. Her brother and sister Tonio and Marita and their families.

BUTTIGIEG – JOSEPH. Ever loving and treasured memories on the third anniversary of his demise. Always in the thoughts and prayers of his wife Marion, his children Matteo and Genevieve, Marco and Louise, Clara and Alessandro, his grandchildren Jamie, Martina, Nicholas, Sophie and Valerie, his brothers, in-laws and other relatives. A Mass for the repose of his soul will be celebrated today at 6.30pm at Tal-Ibraġ parish church.

D’AMATO – WILLIAM. In loving memory of our dear father, today the 48th anniversary since he went to meet the Risen Lord. Always in our thoughts and prayers. Tony, John, Joe, George and their families.

VASSALLO – TESSA. In loving memory of a dear daughter and sister. Always in our thoughts and prayers. Mummy and Johanna.

VASSALLO. Loving memories of dear TESSA on the 10th anniversary of her passing away. Maud, J.G. and all the family.

VASSALLO. In loving memory of our beloved mother THÉRÈSE, née Mallia, on the 30th anniversary of her passing to eternal life. Always remembered by her daughters Lydia, wife of Paul Attard Montalto, Harry Cachia, widower of Rosemary, and their families.

Power cuts

Due to scheduled maintenance works on the electricity grid, there may be power cuts tomorrow in or in parts of, the following areas:

Between 8am and 1pm in Il-Buskett Street, Siġġiewi.

Between 8am and 2pm in Il-Kavallieri ta’ Malta, In-Nadur, Il-Granmastri, Il-Miklem Malti and Il-Mintba streets, Marsascala.

Between 8am and 2pm in Żondadari, Id-Dejqa, San Mark, L-Imdawra, Il-Barrieri, Il-Ġibjun, Il-Mitħna, I-Kunċiżżjoni and Madre Tereża Nuzzo streets, Żurrieq.

Between 8am and 3pm in It-Torri ta’ Kalamija, Santu Kristu and Il-Belt Valletta streets and Alley in Il-Vova street, Għaxaq.

Between 8am and 3pm in Tal-Barrani Street and Alley number two in Tal-Barrani street, Żejtun.

Between 8.30am and 2pm in Mons Mikiel Azzopardi and Madre Tereża streets and Il-Qalbiena Mostin Avenue, Mosta.

Between 8.30am and 2.30pm in Santa Katerina Street, Rabat.

Between 3pm and 8pm in Ir-Ramla tat-Torri L-Abjad Street, and Armier and Aħrax, limits of, Mellieħa.

Between 4pm and 7pm in Il-Madonna Tal-Ġebla, Mikiel Anton Vassalli and San Albert streets and Alley in Taliana street, Sliema.

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