DELICATA. On February 26, at Casa Arkati in Mosta, ALFRED, widower of Lina née Bartolo, of Gżira, passed away peacefully at the age of 79, surrounded by his family and comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his brothers and sisters, Tessie, Sr Maria, Sr Agnes and Sr Evelyn FMM, Oreste and his wife Marion, Mary widow of his late brother Karm, Josephine, Benny and his wife Miriam, his late wife’s brother Joe widower of Tessie, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Casa Arkati on Thursday, March 1, at 1.45pm, for Our Lady of Mount Carmel parish church, Gżira, where Mass praesente cadavere will be said at 2pm followed by interment in the family grave at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. No flowers by request but donations to Hospital Malta would be greatly appreciated. Lord, grant him eternal rest.
DI CUONZO. On February 25, at St James Hospital, Sliema, AMM. GIUSEPPE, passed away peacefully. He leaves to mourn his loss his wife Mary Grace, his children Alessandra and Mauro, other relatives and friends. Holy Mass for the repose of his soul will be said at Żebbuġ parish church, tomorrow, Wednesday, February 28, at 2.30pm.
ELLUL. On February 27, at Mater Dei Hospital, VERONICA, aged 58, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her loss her beloved husband Frank, her daughter Lucienne and her husband Matthew, her son John and his girlfriend Anthea, and her grand-daughters Amelia and Beatrice, her brother Joseph, her sisters Marija and her husband Paul, Taziana, Helen and her husband Albert, Anna and her husband George, and Amata and her husband Simon, her husband’s sisters Natalie and her partner Alex, Mariella and her husband Charles, Isabelle and her husband Philip, her nephews and nieces, other relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital tomorrow, Wednesday, February 28 at 2.30pm for Mellieħa parish church, where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 3.30pm, followed by interment in the family grave at Our Lady of Victory Cemetery, Mellieħa. No flowers by request but donations to Assocjażżjoni Volontarji Lourdes Malta, will be appreciated. Lord, grant her eternal rest. The family would like to thank the doctors, nurses and staff at Mater Dei Hospital and St James Hospital, Sliema.
GOODWINS. On February 20, at the Royal Alexandra Hospital, Paisley, Scotland, ROSANNE, née Gatt, aged 59, passed away peacefully. She leaves to mourn her sad loss her son Richard, her partner Liam Millar, her parents Dr Maurice and Nellie Gatt, residing at Marsascala, her sister Nadine and her husband Frederick Grech, her brother Dr David Gatt and his wife Christine, her nephews Andrew, Thomas and Allan, many other relatives and friends. The family regret that they are unable to receive visitors at this time. Funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date.
OLIVIERI. On February 23, JOE, aged 91, passed peacefully away at home, surrounded by his family and comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his beloved wife Marie Louise née Said, his son Louis and his wife Elizabeth, his daughters Josette and her husband Steve Naudi and Brigid and her husband Patrick White, his grandchildren Christina, Ryan and Michael, his sisters Maria Eastwood of Yorkshire, UK, and Doris Grech, his nephew, nieces, other relatives and friends. The funeral cortège leaves Mater Dei Hospital today, Tuesday, February 27, at 1.30pm for St Joseph parish church, Msida, where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 2pm, followed by interment in the family vault at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. Lord, grant him eternal rest.
PADOVANI. On February 23, at Mater Dei Hospital, JOSEPHINE, aged 79, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her loss her brother John, her sister Margaret, her nephews Stephen and his wife Ann, Francis and his wife Marguerite, her nieces Bernadette and her husband Mario, Rosemary and her husband Franco, their respective families, relatives and friends. Mass præsente cadavere will be said tomorrow, Wednesday, February 28, at 2pm at St Gregory parish church, Sliema, followed by interment at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. No flowers by request but donations to Id-Dar tal-Providenza, Siġġiewi, will be appreciated. Lord, grant her eternal rest. The family would like to thank the doctors, nurses and staff at Mater Dei Hospital for their care and support.
PAESANO. On February 23, at Mater Dei Hospital, CORINNE, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her sad loss her partner, Tim Jarvis, her children Carlo and partner Viviana Marconi, Iolanda and partner John Cremona, her grandchildren, Zoe and Emma, her brother Henry Scicluna, her niece, Hannah, friends and other relatives. The funeral cortège leaves Mater Dei Hospital tomorrow, Wednesday, February 28, at 8am for St Julian’s parish church where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 9am followed by interment at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. May she rest in peace.
PARKIN. On February 25, at Mater Dei Hospital, ANN MARIE, née Micallef, of Balzan, aged 62, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church and surrounded by her family. Dearly missed and never forgotten by her beloved husband Rodney, her brothers Joseph and his wife Frida, Frank and his wife Margaret, Giovann and his wife Carmen, her sister Mariella and her husband Joseph, her beloved nephews and nieces, other relatives and many friends. The funeral cortège leaves Mater Dei Hospital today, Tuesday, February 27, at 2pm for Our Lady of Annunciation parish church, Balzan, where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 2.30pm followed by interment at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. No flowers by request but donations to Hospice Movement, Balzan, would be greatly appreciated. Ann Marie will forever be remembered for her great strength, optimism, love she shared and the joy she brought to each and every one during her beautiful life. Lord, grant her eternal rest.
PENZA. On February 26, at Mater Dei Hospital, FRANCIS J., aged 80, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his wife Mary Anne, née Borg, his sons Herbert and his wife Audrienne, and Kenneth, his grandchildren Andrè and Ylenia, his sisters Kathy and her husband Tarcisio Cini, Maria, widow of Carmelo Gaffiero, his wife’s brother Edwin and his wife Rose, his wife’s sister Dorothy and her husband Joseph, their respective families, other relatives and friends. The funeral cortège leaves Mater Dei Hospital tomorrow, Wednesday, February 28, at 7.45am for Santa Venera parish church where Mass præsente cadavere will be celebrated at 8.30am followed by interment at Luqa Cemetery. May God grant him eternal rest.
SCERRI. On February 25, PAUL, aged 90, passed away peacefully at his home, surrounded by his family and comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his beloved wife Annie, née Fenech, his daughters Marisa and Silvana, his son Edwin and his wife Doris, and his granddaughters Michaela and her boyfriend Luca and Martina and her boyfriend John, his sisters, Bice, Victoria, Georgina and her husband Paul Mifsud, and Doris and her husband Frankie Vella, his wife’s brothers Frans, Charlie and his wife Agnes, Mary and her husband Tony Calleja, John and his wife Carmen, Paul, residing in Australia, and her sister Mary and her husband Tony, his nephews, nieces, other relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei today, Tuesday, February 27, at 2.30pm for St Dominic’s church, Rabat, where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 3pm, followed by interment in the family vault at Santa Margherita Cemetery, Rabat. No flowers by request but donations to Id-Dar tal-Providenza, Siġġiewi, will be appreciated. Lord, grant him eternal rest.
ZAMMIT. On February 25, JOSEPH, widower of Mary Rose née Testa, of Ħamrun, aged 93, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his great loss his beloved daughters Valerie and her husband Joe Caruana, Monica and her husband Adrian Stivala, his grandchildren Nicholas, Roberta and her husband Kurt, Amanda, Roxana and her husband Donio, his sister Pia, nephews and nieces, other relatives and friends. The funeral cortège leaves Mater Dei Hospital today, Tuesday, February 27, at 2pm, for St Cajetan parish church, Ħamrun, where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 2.30pm, followed by interment in the family grave at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. No flowers by request but donations to Dar il-Kaptan would be greatly appreciated. Lord, grant him eternal rest.
In Memoriam
ABELA. In loving memory of DAVID, today the first anniversary of his demise. Deeply missed by his family. Mass for the repose of his soul will be said today at 6.30pm at Tal-Ibraġ parish church.
DARMANIN – CLEMENTINA. 27.02.2002. In ever loving memory of a beloved mother and grandmother. Her daughter, sons, grandchildren and in-laws.
FARRUGIA – CARMELO. In loving memory of our dear father and grandfather on the 23rd anniversary of his demise. His sons Charles and Lina, Alfred and Ivy, Joe and Brenda and his daughters Doris widow of John, Nathalie and Vincent, Mariella and Joe, Rosette and Donald, his sister Rita Naudi, grandchildren, nephews and nieces and other relatives. A prayer is solicited.
FORMOSA. In loving memory of our beloved mother SARAH on the seventh year of her demise. Her children Patricia, Simon, Andrew, Martin and Mavis and families. Lord, grant her eternal rest.
LA ROSA. Treasured and unfading memories of our dearest mother MARY on the 12th anniversary of her demise. Always in our thoughts and prayers. Greatly missed by her daughters and their families. May the Lord grant her eternal rest.
MEA – JOHN. Fondly remembered by his nephew, niece and in-laws, today the 18th anniversary of his demise. Lord, grant him eternal rest.
PILLOW. In loving memory of a dearest uncle and great-uncle, WILFRED (Wi Wi) today being the third anniversary of his demise. Fondly remembered by his niece Pat and her husband Walter, his nephew Nicky and his wife Caroline, their respective children Erika, Denise and their families, Laura and Christine. Forever in our hearts. Lord, grant him eternal rest. Please remember him in your prayers.
PSAILA – JOSEPH M. and HELEN, née Spiteri Paris, loving and dedicated parents. Remembered by their children Marlene, Marthese, Margaret, Herbert, Eric and Edward, in-laws, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Eternal rest grant unto them O Lord.
SANT – MARY, née Portanier. Re-membering our dear mother, with love and gratitude, who went to meet the Risen Lord 26 years ago. Forever in our thoughts and prayers. Ann, Rose, Godfrey, Ed-ward, Tony, Joan and the families.
SCERRI – Dr JOSEPH SCERRI. In loving memory of our father, today the 25th anniversary of his death. Margaret and John.