BRIFFA. On September 7, at home, Angelo, aged 86, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of the Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his sisters Sr Aniceta, Emmanuela, Therese, Victoria widow of Luigi, Costantino and his wife Antoinette, his nieces Deborah and her husband Roberto, Lara and her husband Fabrizio, Maria and her husband Duncan as also his great nephew Gabriele and his great nieces Beatrice and Angelica, his carers, other relatives and friends. The funeral cortège leaves Mater Dei Hospital on Friday 9 September at 2pm for St Helen's Basilica Birkirkara where mass praesente catavere will be said at 2.30pm, followed by interment at Santa Maria Addolorata cemetery. No flowers by request but donations to id-Dar tal-Providenza, Siggiewi will be greatly appreciated. Lord grant him eternal rest.

CASSAR. On September 6, at Mater Dei Hospital, EMMANUEL aged 81, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his wife Mary, his children Mario and his wife Doris, Joyce and her husband Joe, Sonia and her husband Charlo and Romina and her husband George, his grandchildren Maria Daniela and her husband Francesco and Ylenia and her boyfriend Mark, Valeria, Cristian, Bernard, Krista and Yan, his beloved great-grandchildren Maya and Nick, other relatives and friends. The funeral cortège leaves Mater Dei Hospital today, Thursday, September 8, at 9.30am for Christ the King parish church, Paola, where Mass præsente cadavere will be celebrated at 10am, followed by interment at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. Lord, grant him eternal rest.

CHIRCOP. On September 6, at Mater Dei Hospital, VICTOR of Żebbuġ, widower of Conċetta, aged 83, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his children Joyce and her husband Charles and Lino and his wife Anna, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, his brothers and sisters, other relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital tomorrow, Friday, September 9 at 3pm for St Philip parish church, Żebbuġ, where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 3.30pm, followed by interment in the family grave at Sacred Heart of Jesus Cemetery, Żebbuġ. No flowers by request but donations to Id-Dar tal-Providenza, Siġġiewi, will be greatly appreciated. Lord, grant him eternal rest.

GATT. On August 14, at Mater Dei Hospital, WALTER ANTHONY of Birkirkara, residing at Casa Arkati, Mosta, at the remarkable age of 100, went to meet the Risen Lord, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his beloved wife Annie, née Cassar, his children Maria and Ben Muscat, John and Josephine Gatt, Edwidge Borg and Michael Symons, Christine and Bjorn Gillgren, Josianne Stottrup, his grandchildren Lara, Ben, Brian, Ian, Josef, Alexander, Mark, Annika, David, Jennifer and their respective partners, his great-grandchildren Jake, Kane, Kate, Luigi, Mia, Sienna, Lawrence and Rowan, nephews and nieces, other relatives and friends. The funeral cortège leaves Mater Dei Hospital on Saturday, September 10, at 8am for Our Lady of the Annunciation parish church, Balzan, 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.

SCIBERRAS. On September 7, at Mater Dei Hospital, RENO of Mqabba residing at Sliema, passed away peacefully at the age of 76, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his sad loss his loving wife Anne, née Dalli, his sons Neville and his partner Sue, and Keith, his two grandsons Zach and Sam, Martina, his brothers Joe and Charles, his sisters Maria Antonia, Paula, Imelda and Mary, their respective spouses, his in-laws, their spouses and partners, his other dear relatives and friends, especially Carmelo Cassar. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital tomorrow, Friday, September 9 at 9am for Stella Maris parish church, Sliema, where Mass præsente cadavere will be celebrated at 9.30am, followed by interment in the family grave at Gudja cemetery. No flowers by request but donations to The Ladybird Foundation, 30, Middle Street, Siġġiewi SGW1203, will be greatly appreciated. Lord, grant him eternal rest.

In Memoriam

AZZOPARDI – ALFRED. In ever loving memory of a beloved husband, father and grandfather, today the 19th anniversary of his demise. Always fondly remembered with love in the thoughts and prayers of his wife Maria Stella, his daughters Josette, Alexandra and Daria, in-laws and grandchildren. May the Lord grant him eternal rest.

BONELLO. In loving memory of CARMELINA (Lina) and RICHARD A. who passed away on September 8, 2008, and September 12, 1993, respectively. Dearly missed by their daughters Sylvia and Dorothy and their families. Lord, grant them eternal rest.

CARUANA – MARIA. In loving memory of a dear mother and grandmother, today the third anniversary of her demise. Always in our thoughts and prayers. Her son Peter and family.

CARUANA GALIZIA – Professor VICTOR. He died on this day in 1968 and is remembered always by his family.

FELLS. Cherished memories of IAN, today being the eighth anniversary of his demise. Always in our hearts and prayers. Sadly missed by his wife Marjut, his daughter Christine, her husband Wayne and his granddaughter Chloe, his brother Michael and his wife Karin and his nephew Simon. Remember him in your thoughts and prayers.

GALEA. In ever loving memory of BARBARA ANNE, née Douthwaite, today the 45th anniversary of her demise.

We never ask for miracles
But today just one would do,
To see our front door open,
And our dearest mum walk through.

Forever in our hearts, thoughts and prayers. Your loving children Yvonne, Christina, Adrian and Sarah, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

SATARIANO – GEORGE. In loving memory of a dear father, today the anniversary of his passing away. Always in our prayers. James and Oriel.

SATARIANO – GEORGE. In ever loving memory of my dear father, today the 51st anniversary of his passing away. Always in my thoughts and prayers. Anna.

SATARIANO – GEORGE. In loving memory of a dear grandfather on the anniversary of his passing away. May he rest in peace. Louise and Francis.

VELLA – VINCENT. Treasured memories of my beloved brother on the second anniversary of his demise. Lord, grant him eternal rest. Charles and family.

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 8.30am and 1pm in Manoel De Vilhena, Ir-Rebħa and Tal-Kubrit streets, Gżira.

Between 9am and 11.30pm in St Christopher, St Paul and St Dominic streets, Valletta.

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