AQUILINA. On October 25, at Mater Dei Hospital, MARIANNE, née Bugeja, of Vittoriosa, residing in Marsascala, aged 79, passed away peacefully, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her loss her husband Frans, her children Anna and her husband Anton Galea, Christine and her husband George Grech, Stephen and his wife Marcette née Galea, her grandchildren Robert, Stephanie, Alexandra, Edward, Paula and her boyfriend Ciskje, Joanna, Karl and his girlfriend Martina, and Julia, her brother Lino Bugeja and her sister Hilda Duncan, her sisters-in-law Carmen Attard and Therese Blow, residing in Australia, and Rose Grima, nephews and nieces, other relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital tomorrow at 8am for St Lawrence parish church, Vittoriosa, where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 8.30am, followed by interment in the family grave at St Lawrence Cemetery, Vittoriosa. No flowers by request but donations to Hospice Malta, Balzan, will be greatly appreciated. Special thanks go to all the staff of the Neuro Medical Ward, Mater Dei Hospital, for their loving care and dedication. Lord, grant her eternal rest.

AXISA. On October 25, GERALD, passed away peacefully, comforted by the rites of Holy Church, at the age of 72. He leaves to mourn his great loss his wife Mary Anne née Schranz, his children Johanna and her husband Eric MacRae, Karen, Edward and his wife Diane née Buhagiar, his sister Marguerite Portelli and brothers John and his wife Jay, Peter and his wife Marica, his beloved grandchildren Jessica, Kenneth, Rory and Fabienne, his aunts Arthemis DeMaria and Marie Cachia, his in-laws, relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital tomorrow at 10am for Jesus of Nazareth parish church, Tigné, Sliema, where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 10.30am, followed by interment at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. No flowers by request but donations to Radju Marija or Id-Dar tal-Providenza, Siġġiewi, will be greatly appreciated. Lord, grant him eternal rest.

CALLEJA. On October 25, at Mater Dei Hospital, GIUSEPPE of Kappara, San Ġwann, aged 85, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his beloved wife Stella, his children Vincent and his wife Sandra, Silvana and her husband Charlie Borg, and Charles and his wife Silvana, his grandchildren Roxanne, Chanel, Owen, Gareth, Miguel and Chloe, his brother and sisters, their respective families, in-laws, other relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital today at 1.30pm for San Ġwann parish church where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 2pm followed by interment at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. Lord, grant him eternal rest.

SPITERI. On October 24, at Mater Dei Hospital, CARMELO of Żabbar, aged 94, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his children Eric and his wife Mary, Doris and her husband Emy, Norman and his wife Josephine, Phyllis and her husband Michael, his grandchildren and great-grandchildren, his brother Leli and his wife Ġuża, Tessie and her husband Lorry, Stella, widow of his brother Johnnie, nephews and nieces, relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital tomorrow at 8am for Our Lady of Graces Sanctuary, Żabbar, where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 8.30am, followed by interment in the family grave at Żabbar cemetery. No flowers by request but donations to Id-Dar tal-Providenza, Siġġiewi, will be greatly appreciated. The family regret they are unable to receive visitors. Lord, grant him eternal rest.

In Memoriam

BARTOLO. In loving memory of my cousins JOE, MARIAN and ROSE. Lord, grant them eternal rest. Claire.

CALLUS – Dr FRANK. Treasured memories of a dearest father and nannu, today his anniversary. Sadly missed, happily remembered in our thoughts and prayers. Mima, Buzzi and family.

CARUANA. In loving memory of Dr JOSEPH CARUANA, B.Sc., MD., today the 25th anniversary of his death. Fondly remembered by his wife Marguerite, children, in-laws and grandchildren. Eternal rest give unto him, O Lord.

COLEIRO – MARY, née Zammit. Lovingly remembered on the 17th anniversary of her demise by her sister Melina, her nephews and nieces Maria and Lawrence, Henrietta and Louis, Michael and Sandra, Nathalie, Johanna and David. Forever in our thoughts and prayers.

CREMONA – MARIE. Treasured and unfading memories of a dear mother and grandmother, today being the 31st anniversary of her demise. Simone, Tonio, Vanni and Kristian.

MICALLEF GRIMAUD – NELLO. Fondly remembered by all who knew him. Eight years on. His daughter Marie Anne, son Etienne and families.

MUSCAT. In loving memory of JOHN, today the 14th anniversary of his death. Fondly remembered by his daughter Elaine and Frans, son Stephen and wife Carmen. The evening Mass at the Risen Christ parish church, Pembroke, will be offered for the repose of his soul.

NANI. In loving memory of ANTOINE, today the 34th anniversary of his death. Never forgotten by his wife Serina and his son Oliver.

SCERRI. Unfading and treasured memories of a dearest mother and grandmother, KATIE, today the 50th anniversary of her demise. Always remembered with much love, respect and gratitude. Loving memories. Her family.

TABONE – LILIAN. Treasured memories of our beloved mother on the fourth anniversary of her dem­ise. Remembered with unfading love today and always by her children Susan and Anthony, grand­children and great-grandchildren. Lord, grant her eternal rest.

Birkirkara Bazaar

A bazaar will be held at the St Helen Parish Centre, Birkirkara (behind the church) from November 6 to 14 between 9am and noon and 4.30pm to 7.30pm, while on Sunday it will open in the morning only.

Power cuts

There will be power cuts as follows tomorrow:

Between 8am and 1pm in Valletta and Qormi roads, Tommaso Dingli, Karm Debono and Church streets in Attard.

Between 8am and 1pm in St Louis Street and Old Railway Road in Birkirkara.

Between 8.30 and 10.30am in Luzzu, Mungbell streets and Rabat and Marsalforn roads in Żebbuġ, Gozo.

Between 9 and 11am in Żwejt and Hens streets in Birkirkara.

Between 1 and 3pm in St Julians’ Road, St Joseph, Bella Vista, Feliċ Borg and Begonja streets in San Ġwann.

Between 2.30 and 4.30pm in Ġużeppi Cauchi and Xpunara streets in Għajnsielem.

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