BONELLO. On November 25, ETHEL, of Sliema, aged 96, widow of William, passed peacefully away at Karin Grech Hospital comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her loss her children Tanya and her husband Dr Geoffrey Zarb Adami, Moira and her husband Martin Farrugia Randon, her beloved grandchildren Mireille and her husband Simon Vincenti, Brian and his wife Roberta Zarb Adami, Christina and her husband Simon Fiorini Lowell, Daniela and her husband Andre Micallef and John Farrugia Randon, her beloved great-grandchildren, sisters and their respective families, relatives and friends, Cikka and her dedicated careers. The funeral leaves Karin Grech Hospital tomorrow, Monday November 28 at 1.15 pm. Mass praesente cadavere will be said at 2pm at Stella Maris parish church, Sliema, followed by internment in the family grave at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. No flowers by request but donations to the Ursuline Sisters, Sliema and the Salesians of Don Bosco, Sliema will be greatly appreciated. Lord, grant her eternal rest.

GATT. On November 25, at Mater Dei Hospital, MARIA, née Frendo Randon, aged 91, passed peacefully away and gone to rest with her daughter Carroll, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her great loss her beloved family, her husband Henry, her son Anthony and his wife Juliette, her grandchildren Nicola and Paul Busuttil, Katryna Samut-Tagliaferro and Tolga Temuge, Francesca Gatt and Pierluigi Mollicone, Michael Gatt and Nicholas and Diane Gatt, her great-grandchildren Justin, Sophie and Elisa, her sisters-in-law Rosemary Cook, Lena Brook and Margaret Manduca, her niece Fabrizia Frendo Randon and other nephews and nieces, relatives, friends and especially her devoted carer Berta Xerri and family. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital tomorrow, Monday, November 28 at 8.45 am for St Rita’s Chapel, St George’s, St Julian’s, where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 9.30 am followed by interment in the family chapel at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery (upper gate). No flowers by request but donations to the Millennium Chapel will be appreciated. The family would like to thank the dedicated staff at Mater Dei Hospital. Lord, grant her eternal rest.

MICALLEF. On November 25, at Mater Dei Hospital, LUISA, née Said, aged 94, passed peacefully away comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She will always be loved and remembered by her beloved children Josephine and Frank, Mary and Frank, Lino and Stella, Eileen, Lawrence and Mia, Anna and Sandro, Tonio and Emiliette, her grandchildren and her great-grandchildren. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital tomorrow, Monday, November 28 at 1.30pm for Fleur-de-Lys Carmelite church, where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 2pm followed by interment in the family vault at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery (upper gate). No flowers by request but donations to the Ursuline Sisters and Id-Dar tal-Providenza will be appreciated. The family would like to thank the dedicated staff at Mater Dei Hospital. Lord, grant her eternal rest.

ZERAFA. On November 26, at Mater Dei Hospital, MASSIMO, aged 85, passed peacefully away comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss is wife May, his children, Noel and his wife Olivia, Joe and his wife Anna, Ray, widower of Miriam, Carmen and her husband Patrick, Marthese and her husband John, his sister, Sr Francesca Zerafa, grandchildren, relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital tomorrow, Monday, November 28 at 2pm for Attard parish church where Mass praesente cadavere 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 will be appreciated. The family would like to thank the dedicated staff at Mater Dei Hospital. God, grant him eternal rest.

In Memoriam

CALLEJA. In ever loving memory of our dearest JULIAN, a most treasured husband, devoted father and adoring grandfather, tomorrow being the 14th anniversary of his passing away to eternal life. Lovingly remembered and deeply missed by his wife Imelda, his children Arnold, Rupert and Lorraine, née de Gray, Edelweiss and Peter Ferry and his grandchildren Ryan, Bianca, Nicholas, Kimberley, Kieran and Nigel.

CAUCHI. In loving memories of our dear JOYCE today the 31st  anniversary of her demise. Lovingly remembered by her husband Vince, her daughters, sons-in-law, grandchildren and relatives. Lord, grant her eternal rest.

FALZON. In ever loving memory of our dear mother EMANUELA on the 19th anniversary of her demise. Her children Agnes, Vivienne, Lina, Joseph, Stephen and their families. Lord, grant her eternal rest.

LAFERLA – GUIDO. Treasured memories of a loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, tomorrow the 13th anniversary of his meeting the Lord. Deeply missed by his wife Mary Rose, his children and their families. A Mass for the repose of his soul will be said tomorrow, Monday, November 28 at 6.30pm at St Gregory’s parish church, Sliema. May he rest in peace.

MAHONEY. In ever loving memory of KEVIN J. on the first anniversary of his death, November 29. Never forgotten by his uncle Joe, auntie Carmen and family. Lord, grant him eternal rest.

PACE – JOE. In loving memory of a beloved husband, father and grandfather who went to meet the Risen Lord 34 years ago on November 25. Always remembered by his wife Winnie, his daughter Glorianne, his sister Irma, grandchildren, family and friends. A prayer is solicited.

SULTANA – ROLAND. In loving memory of a beloved husband and father on the 27th anniversary of his demise. Always in our thoughts and prayers. His wife Rita, daughters Roberta and Andreina and their respective families. Lord, grant him eternal rest.

TAYAR. In memory of GEORGE who left us on November 26, 1994, and made the world around him crave for his goodness, sense of humour, love of everything Maltese, especially all sweets, culture, operas, Marks & Spencer employees and life and joy. He is sorely missed. Wife Shelley and Rina, Daniel and Ron Arnold.

TAYAR. In memory of the one and only GITA who died 24 years ago on November 22 and left a vacuum in hosting, culture, humour, charity, energy and love. She is so sorely missed especially by her sister Shelley Tayar, her daughter Rina Arnold, grandson Daniel and son-in-law Ron.

XUEREB. In loving memory of a dear husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, LEONE (ex-PS646), today the 32nd anniversary of his death. Always in our thoughts and prayers. His wife Giorgia, 11 children, in-laws, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Lord, grant him eternal rest.

Requiem Mass

A Mass for the repose of the soul of JACKIE MALLIA will be celebrated tomorrow, Monday at 6pm at the Ursuline chapel, Sliema. Lord, grant her eternal rest.

Personal

Thanks to our Lord of Divine Mercy and St Jude for favour received. L.S.

Sidonia Enterprises Ltd

Christmas shutdown. Last trading day Monday, December 19, 2016, re-open Monday, January 2, 2017.

Graduation

Mrs Ruth Pace and family and pleased to announce that Dr David Pace has received his PhD in paediatrics from the University of Malta on November 25, 2016. Dr Pace was also awarded the prestigious Young Investigator Award for Clinical Research 2016 by the European Society of Paediatric Infectious Diseases for his study on meningococcal C vaccines. Family and friends are very happy for Dr Pace and wish to extend their compliments and congratulations for these achievements.

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