MICALLEF VALENZIA. On February 10 at Mater Dei Hospital, ANTHONY aged 85, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his beloved wife Wilhelmina, his children Elaine and her husband Alec Sultana, and Sarah and her husband Alexander Cutajar, his grand­children Kristina and Daniel. His sisters, Vanna, widow of Patrick Mahoney, Cettina widow of Salvinu Fabri, Polly widow of Michael Mamo, and other in-laws, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends. The funeral cortege leaves Mater Dei Hospital today at 7.45am for St Augustine Church, Valletta 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 il-Providenza, Siġġiewi, will be greatly appreciated. Lord, grant him eternal rest.

MUSCAT. On February 11, JOSEPH, widower of Yvonne née Overend, passed peacefully away at the vulnerable age of 89, comforted by the rites of the Holy Church and surrounded by all his family. He leaves to mourn his loss, his daughters Marsha and her husband John, Carmelina widow of Neville Bonett, Simone and her husband Carmelo, Marie and her husband Olvin, his grand-children Jonathan and his wife Joselle, Greta and Joanna, Andrew and his wife Sharon, Maria and her husband Keith, Erika and her husband Johann, Elise, Elaine and Nick, his great-granddaughters Nikki, Angela and Elena, his sister Carmelina Pagnelli and Anthony widower of his sister Amelia, other relatives and friends. Mass præsente cadavere will be said today at 9am at St Joseph the Worker church, Xemxija followed by interment in the family grave at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. No flowers by request, but donations to Puttinu Cares will be greatly appreciated. Lord, grant him eternal rest.

SULTANA – JOSEPH GEORGE passed away peacefully surround­ed by his loved ones on February 12 at Mater Dei Hospital. Dearly missed and never forgotten by his loving wife Juanita, his children Juanita, Marianna, Catherine and Patrick, Joseph and Rowena, and Andrew and Regina as well as his nine grandchildren and three great-grandsons, all of whom he dearly cherished. A true gentleman and an altruistic individual deeply loved by many. Mass will celebrated at Xemxija church on Monday at 2pm.

VELLA. On February 12, EMANUEL aged 70, passed away peacefully, comforted by the rites of the Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his wife Hilda, daughters Ruth and Rachel, grandchildren Nicole, Jamie and Sophie, son-in-law Jonathan, brothers, sisters, in- laws, other relatives and friends. The funeral Mass will be said today at Santa Luċija parish church at 3pm followed by interment at the Żabbar Cemetery.

In Memoriam

BONELLO. Loving memories of our dearest parents DIONE and MARY who passed away on February 13, 2002 and March 14, 2015, respectively.

Deep in our hearts
Your memory is kept,
To love, to cherish,
And never forget.
Fondly remembered and sadly missed by your children Charles, Kay and Mardion, in-laws and grandchildren. Rest in peace.

DELIA. In loving memory of our dearest husband, father, grand­father and great-grandfather WALTER, on the third anniversary of his passing away. Sadly missed and never forgotten by his wife Marianne, children Suzette, Peter and Nicola and their families. May he rest in peace. Masses will be said for the repose of his soul today at 6.30pm and tomorrow at 11am at the chapel of Casa Leone XIII in Balluta, St Julian’s.

FARRUGIA – LAWRENCE. In loving memory of a dear uncle on the 10th anniversary of his demise. A prayer is solicited. His nephew Ronnie.

FORMOSA – MARIO (ex-BoV). Loving memories of a beloved husband and father, today the third anniversary of his demise. Deeply missed by his wife Antoinette, his sons David and Michael and their girlfriends. Always in our thoughts and prayers, forever in our heart. Lord, grant him eternal rest.

GAMBIN. Loving and happy memories of JOHN, a beloved husband, father and grandfather, today the fifth anniversary of his demise. Sadly missed but never forgotten by his beloved wife Rose, his beloved children Charles and Marcelle, Josette and Alfred Sciberras, his grandchildren Sarah and Jonathan. Forever in our hearts and prayers. Lord, grant him eternal rest.

GRAY-BANNERMAN – ANGUS. Precious memories of a dear son, brother and uncle who died tragically in Libya aged 20, 32 years ago.

Never forgotten, those gone before
Free from sorrow, free from pain
In God’s time we’ll meet again.

MERCIECA. In memory of DORIS on the fourth anniversary of her passing away. Always in our thoughts and prayers. Johanna and Caroline and their families. Please remember her in your prayers.

PEPLOW. Cherished memories of a beloved wife, mother and nanna, JOYCE, née Joyce, especially today being her 74th birthday.

To the world you may have been one;
To us you were the world.
Always in our hearts and prayers. Edgar, William, Alice and family. Lord, grant her eternal rest.

SERGE. In loving memory of IRIS, today the fifth anniversary of her passing away. Loved forever. Her three sons, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, brother and family members.

TABONE. In loving memory of a dearest mother and grandmother, MARGARET, today being the fourth anniversary of her passing to eternal life. She is fondly remembered by her children Kay and Philip, Paul and Liz, George, Stephen and Angela, and Bobby and John. She is also lovingly remembered by her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Today’s 6.30pm Mass at Stella Maris parish church, Sliema, shall be offered for the repose of her soul. Lord, grant her eternal rest.

VELLA. Cherished and unfading memories of our beloved brother, Mgr JOSEPH VELLA, who passed away to eternal life on February 13, 2004. Forever in our hearts and prayers. Vivienne, Antoinette and Marthese and their families. Lord, grant him eternal rest.

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Power Cuts

Due to scheduled maintenance works on the electricity grid, there may be power cuts in or in parts of, the following areas TODAY:

Between 7.30am and 2.30pm in Bontadini and Castagna streets, Birkirkara.

Between 7.30am and 2.30pm in Patri Ġużè Delia, Old Railway and Kannizzata streets, Balzan.

Between 8am and 11am in Windmill, Engineers and Mikiel Anton Vassalli streets, Valletta.

Between 8am and noon in Industrial area, San Ġwann.

Between 8am and noon in Commerce, Sebħ, Snajja’ and Imħażen streets, Qormi.

Between 8am and noon in Depiro, Blanche Huber, St Ignatius and Manwel Dimech streets, Sliema.

Between 8am and 1pm in Kampanjol, Arzella, Lampara, Fugassa, L-Iskall, St Clara, Xbiek, Tunnara and Vines streets and Il-Magħtab and Xatt Il-Lampara areas, Naxxar.

Between 8am and 2.30pm in Turretta, Garden and Cliffs streets, Dingli.

Between 8.30am and 4pm in Winter, Spring and St Anthony streets and Islands Promenade area, St Paul’s Bay.

And on MONDAY:

Between 7.30am and 2.30pm in Bontadini and Castagna streets, Birkirkara.

Between 7.30am and 2.30pm in Mdina Road, St Francis, St Gabriel, Bontadini and Kannizzata and streets, Balzan.

Between 8am and 2pm in San Martin area, St Paul’s Bay.

Between 8.30am and noon in Archbishop and Merchants streets, Valletta. Between 8.30am and 2pm in Tonin Mallia Vernon, St John the Baptist, Mikelanġ Sapiano, Tal-Ħamrija and Samson streets and alley number one in Tal-Ħarmija Street, Xewkija.

Between 8.30am and 3.30pm in Dr Anton Calleja, Sarġ, 10th March 1885, Independence, Tower, Kalandrijiet, Ta’ Xewka and Xagħri streets and St Gregory and Orvieto squares and alley in Ta’ Xirfi Streets, Kerċem.

Between 9am and 3pm in St Mary and St Simon streets, St Paul’s Bay.

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