CILIA. On August 25, at Casa San Paolo, St Paul’s Bay, ANTONIA, aged 79, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her loss her sister-in-law Nazzarena Cilia, widow of her brother Joseph, her nephews and nieces Doreen Camilleri and her husband John, Grace, George Cilia and his wife Liliana, Fr David Cilia, Ivan Cilia and his wife Jacqueline, Sylvana Zarb and her husband Christopher, Jeffrey Cilia and his wife Michaela, Edmund Cilia and his wife Rosette, Emmie Camilleri and her husband Brian, Mariella Stien, Josephine Ellul and her husband Joseph, Natalino Agius and his wife Josette, great-nephews, relatives, especially Mgr Karm Farrugia, and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital today, Friday, August 26 at 3.30pm for St George’s parish church, Qormi, where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 4pm, followed by interment in the family grave at the Resurrection Cemetery, Qormi. Lord, grant her eternal rest.

CISCALDI. On August 26, at Mater Dei Hospital, CHARLES, aged 66, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his beloved wife Mary, his son Silvan, his daughter Maria Carla and her husband Jurgen Borg and his granddaughter Giulia, his brother Joseph and his wife Josephine, his sisters Mary and her husband John, Monica and her husband Joachim and Anna, relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital on Monday, August 29 at 7.45am for the Holy Trinity parish church, Marsa, where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 8.30am, 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 appreciated. Lord, grant him eternal rest.

SANT. On August 22, CARMEN of Rabat, aged 75, passed away peacefully to meet the Risen Lord, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her loss her husband Joseph, her daughters Sandra and her husband Bill Hotrum, and Julie and her husband Dennis Privitera, her granddaughter Martina, her brother Emanuel Said and his wife Vivian, Kola, widower of her sister Maria, her sister Tessie, widow of Charles Tanti, her brothers and sisters-in-law, Rose and her husband Tommy Tonna, Doris and her husband Joe Cachia, Victor and his wife Rita, Antoinette and her husband Emanuel Abela, Charlie and his wife Doris Sant, and Miriam and her husband Rosario Agius, nephews and nieces, other relatives and friends. The funeral cortège leaves Mater Dei Hospital tomorrow, Saturday, August 27 at 8.30am for St Dominic’s church, Rabat, where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 9am, followed by interment in the family grave at Qrendi cemetery. Lord, grant her eternal rest.

VELLA. On August 25, at Mater Dei Hospital, VICTOR, of St Julian’s, residing in San Ġwann, aged 69, ex-president FKNK, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. Loved and remembered by his wife Rita, his children Josef and his wife Katya, Janica and her husband Charlie Borg, his grandchildren Hayley, Alaya, Elise, his brothers and sisters, in-laws, their respective families, nephews and nieces, other relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital tomorrow, Saturday, August 27, at 8.30am, for St Julian’s parish church, where Mass præsente cadavere  will be said at 9am, followed by interment in the family grave at Qrendi Cemetery. No flowers by request but donations to Puttinu Cares will be greatly appreciated. The family regret they cannot receive visitors at home. Lord, grant him eternal rest.

In Memoriam

ABELA dei BARONI INGUANEZ. In loving memory of ALOISIO (Tat-Tur), today the 125th anni­versary of his murder in Dingli at the age of 62. Fondly remembered by his descendants.

ABELA – HELENE, née Madiona. Today being the fourth anniversary of her demise. Sadly missed by her husband Maurice, her children Ben, Carol, Sandra and Angèle, and their respective families. Lord, grant her eternal rest.

ATTARD – Dr JOHN ATTARD, MD. Remembering our dear father, especially today being the 47th anniversary of his death. Rest in peace.

CALLEJA – PATRICK. In loving memory of a treasured husband, father and grandfather on the fourth anniversary of his demise. A Mass for the repose of his soul will be said on Sunday, August 28 at 10.30am at the MSSP Oratory, Birkirkara.

CARUANA – NICHOLAS. Treasured memories of a beloved father, today the 39th year of his demise. Still sadly missed and always in our thoughts and prayers. Rosella, Inez and family.

DeBONO – MARION. Treasured memories of a dear wife, mother and grandmother on the second anniversary of her demise. Deeply missed by her husband Albert, children Brian, Roberto and Cliff, Silvana and Mark and her grandchildren Lisa and Isaac.

DELIA – JOSEPHINE. Remembered with love and gratitude by her daughters, in-laws and their families, on her 40th anniversary. May she rest in peace.

MIFSUD. In loving memory of LILLY, née Bonnici, a dear mother and grandmother, on the 13th anniversary of her demise. Sadly missed and always in our thoughts and prayers. Tony, Angele, Vicky and their families. A Mass for the repose of her soul will be said today at 6.30pm at Tal-Ibraġ parish church.

PIZZUTO. In loving memory of MABEL J., today being the 16th anniversary of her demise. Fondly remembered by nephews and nieces. Lord, grant her eternal rest.

PSAILA – ELENA, née Mompalao. Cherished and everlasting memories of a beloved mother, grandmother and great- grandmother on the fourth anniversary of her demise. Forever loved, revered and missed. Cettina, Joe, Mary, Frank and Rose, Walter and Marie, Antoinette, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

SAVONA – FRANCES. In loving memory of our wonderful mother on her eighth anniversary.

Remembering her is easy
We do it every day,
But there’s an ache inside our hearts
That will never go away.
Godwin, Carmen, Gertie, Edwin, Mary-Rose and Tony.

TANTI – JOSEPH. In loving memory of a very dear husband, father and grandfather on the 16th anniversary of his demise. Fondly remembered always and especially today, by his wife Louise, his children Maria, Joe, Vince and Anna and all their families. A Mass for the repose of his soul will be said today at 6.30pm at Santa Luċija parish church. May the Lord grant him eternal rest.

Personal

Frank, Fae and Matteo Borg, together with their respective families would like to thank the Rev. Clergy who concelebrated Mass, the numerous relatives and friends who attended the Messa degli Angeli, and those who couldn’t be present, those who sent flowers, cards, donations or in any way expressed sympathy and offered support on the sad loss of their beloved treasure FRANCESCO, lovingly known as Cesco, who went to meet the Risen Lord on July 15, 2016 at the tender age of five. Special thanks go to the Malta Community Chest Fund. Real superheroes live in the hearts of small children fighting big battles.

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 noon in Kartoċċ, Kwarta, L-Istasija, In-Nofs, Lebrun and Mezza streets, Swieqi.

Between 8am and 2.30pm in Windmill, Cardinal Ferretti, Egidio Lapira, Dun Ġużepp Tanti, Immaculate Conception and Ta’ Ħal Mann streets, Lija.

Between 8am and 4pm in L-Irziezet, Torri tal-Għallis, Salina, Prinjol, Tal-Qadi, Bajja Tas-Salini, Lunzjata Chapel, Francisco Ximenes, Ta’ Saverja and Salt Pans streets, and alleys in Ħabel Żwejra and Għallis areas, Naxxar.

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