PORTELLI. Peter Paul and Tania Portelli, together with Fr Claude, Pierre and Clarissa, would like to congratulate Andre and Mandy on the birth of their son – DANIEL, a welcome brother to Michael. Deo gratias et Mariæ.
Obituaries
AXISA. On August 26, MARIA DOLORES (Flower Lady of Sliema and ex B.7 Store), aged 66, of Guardamangia, passed peacefully away, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her loss her daughters Davinia Anne and her husband John and Maria Claudia and her husband Jesmond, her grandchildren Francesco and Evishka, her brothers and sisters, in-laws, relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital on Tuesday, August 30, at 9am for Our Lady of Fatima parish church, Gwardamangia, where Mass praesente cadavere will be celebrated at 9.30am, followed by interment in the family grave at Siġġiewi cemetery. The family regret to advise they are unable to receive visitors at home. Lord grant her eternal rest.
CISCALDI. On August 26, at Mater Dei Hospital, CHARLES, aged 66, passed peacefully away 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 tomorrow, 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.
CUTAJAR. On August 27, at Sir Anthony Mamo Oncology Centre, JOHN MARY, aged 88, from Żebbuġ, passed peacefully away comforted by the rites of Holy Church. A loving husband, father and grandfather, he leaves to mourn his irreparable loss his wife Alice née Baldacchino, his sons Gerald and his wife Anna, and Fr Arthur Cutajar OFM Conv., his adorable grandsons Andrew and James, his sister Jessie and her husband Frans Grech, other relatives and friends. The funeral cortège leaves Mater Dei Hospital tomorrow Monday, August 29, at 7.30am for St Philip parish church, Żebbuġ, where Mass praesente cadavere will be said at 8am, followed by interment at Sacred Heart of Jesus Cemetery, Żebbuġ. The family regrets they are unable to receive visitors. Donations to Id-Dar tal-Providenza, Siġġiewi, will be appreciated. Lord, grant him eternal rest.
FABRI. On August 26, at St Catherine Home, Attard, MARY née Bonello, aged 93, widow of Joseph, passed peacefully away comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her loss her sons Alfred and his wife Margaret, Robert and his wife Jane, and Noel, her granddaughter Davina and her husband Duncan Farrugia, her grandson Jean Paul and his wife Stephanie, other relatives and friends. Mass præsente cadavere will be said tomorrow, Monday, August 29 at 9am at St Mary parish church, Attard, followed by interment in the family grave at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery (rear entrance). The family thanks the Sisters and carers of St Catherine Home for their loving care. No flowers by request but donations to Id-Dar tal-Providenza, Siġġiewi, will be appreciated. Lord, grant her eternal rest.
HOLTOM. On August 26, PATRICIA ANN, aged 77, of Għarb, passed peacefully away comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her loss her siblings Sue and Tim, nephews, relatives and friends. The funeral Mass praesente cadavere will be held on Tuesday, August 30, at 10am at Our Lady of the Visitation parish church and collegiate basilica, Għarb, followed by interment at Għarb cemetery. No flowers by request but donations to the Hospice Movement would be appreciated.
SCERRI. On August 25, at St Vincent de Paul residence, LUCY, aged 94, widow of Salvinu, of Paola, passed peacefully away comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her loss her children Frans and his wife Doris and Lina, widow of her son Lino, her grandchildren Stefania and her husband Andre, Andre and his wife Pamela, Christopher and David, her great-grandchildren, her brother Lawrence and his wife Josephine, nephews and nieces, other relatives and friends. The funeral leaves St Vincent de Paul residence today, Sunday, August 28 at 8.30am for the chapel of Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery where Mass praesente cadavere will be said at 9am, followed by interment in the family grave. No flowers by request but donations to Id-Dar tal-Providenza, Siġġiewi, will be greatly appreciated. Lord grant her eternal rest.
In Memoriam
CORSO – TANYA, 31.8.’75. Cherished memories of a beloved sister. Forever in our thoughts and prayers. Her family.
CREMONA – Surg. Lt. Col. ANTHONY GERALD CREMONA, RMA. Treasured and loving memories of a beloved father, especially today being the eighth anniversary of his demise. Always in our hearts, thoughts and prayers. Sadly missed by his children, Kathleen, Peter, Jennifer, David, their respective spouses and his grandchildren.
FARRUGIA. Cherished memories of dear auntie MARY on her anniversary. Mabel and Constance and their families.
NAUDI. In loving memory of my brother EDWIN on his anniversary. Never forgotten by his sister Tania and her husband Peter Paul Portelli, his nephews Fr Claude, Pierre, and Andrè, and his niece Clarissa. Always in our thoughts and prayers. Masses for the repose of his soul will be said at St Julian’s parish church and at Stella Maris parish church, Sliema.
SALNITRO – LINO. In memory of my beloved father, today being the 15th anniversary of his demise. Never forgotten by his only son Mario and family. May he rest in peace.
SMITH. In memory of our beloved father RONNIE and brother TOM on the 40th and 38th anniversary of their death. Sadly missed and fondly remembered by Blanche, Cecilia, Pat and in-laws. Lord, grant them eternal rest.
SMITH. Cherished, happy memories of TOM, a beloved husband and father. Please remember him, his father RONNIE and mother YOLA in your prayers. Corinne and Hannah.
TABONE – EMMANUEL, September 2, 1989. In loving memory of a dear father and grandfather. Joseph, Noel, Tonio, in-laws and their families. Kindly remember him in your prayers.