CARUANA. On March 7, at Mater Dei Hospital, ANTHONY of Mellieħa, aged 82, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his beloved wife Paola, his children Vera, Fr Joe Caruana parish priest of Mellieħa, Carmen and Mario, his sister Rita and her family, his in-laws Marianne and Jean and their families, his sisters-in-law Lucy and Doris and their families, the widows of his wife’s brothers Katie and Vicky and their families, other relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital, today at 2.30pm for Maria Bambina parish church, Mellieħa, where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 3.30pm followed by interment at Our Lady of Victory cemetery Mellieħa. Donations to Id-Dar tal-Providenza, Siġġiewi will be appreciated. Lord, grant him eternal rest.
CASSAR. On March 7, at his residence, PHILIP of Żurrieq, aged 70, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his brothers and sisters Catherine and her husband Paul Gerhard Burhorn, Betty widow of Emanuel Abela, Michael and his wife Grace Cassar, grandchildren Moira-Anne and her husband Andreas, Patrick John, Mark and his wife Valentina, Alexander and his wife Alison, Mervin and his girlfriend Alessia, Anne-Marie and her boyfriend Tony, great-grandchildren Massimo, Maëlle and Philip, other relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital on Thursday March 10, at 3pm for St Catherine parish church, Żurrieq where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 3.30pm followed by interment in the family grave at St Leone Cemetery, Żurrieq. No flowers by request but donations to Id-Dar tal-Providenza, Siġġiewi, would be appreciated.
Lord, grant him eternal rest.
D’AMATO. On March 7, CONSIGLIO, aged 99,of Ta’ Xbiex, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his wife Josephine, his daughter Consuela and her husband Franco, his son Consiglio and his wife Sarabelle, his daughter Sabienne and her boyfriend Christian, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital today at 1.30pm for St George’s parish church, Qormi, where a Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 2pm followed by interment in the family grave at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. Lord, grant him eternal rest.
DYSON. On March 5, in Melbourne, Australia, MARIKA, née Barbaro Sant, passed away peacefully, a few months short of her 70th birthday. She is deeply mourned by her husband John, her children Andrea and Monique and their families, her brother Tony and his children Fiona and her husband Thomas Lee, and Patrick, her numerous cousins, relatives and friends in Malta, UK and Australia, and her childhood friend Louise and her husband Norman Farrugia.
A Mass for the repose of her soul will be said at Tal-Ibraġ parish church, on Wednesday March 16, at 5pm. The attendance of relatives and friends will be appreciated. Donations in Marika’s memory may be made to the Hospice Malta, Balzan.
Lord, grant her eternal rest.
GIGLIO. On March 6, His Excellency Mgr PAUL GIGLIO, Ex-Apostolic Nuncio, passed away peacefully at his home in Valletta, aged 89, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his sisters Josephine and Mary, his brother Albert and his wife Rose, his sister-in-law Antoinette, widow of his brother Dr John Giglio, his nephews and nieces, his pro-nephews and pro-nieces, besides other relatives and friends, especially Rev. Fr Canon John Ciarló. The funeral leaves his residence tomorrow at 8.30am for St John’s Co-Cathedral, where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 9.15am followed by interment in the family grave at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. No flowers by request but donations to Id-Dar tal-Kleru, Birkirkara, will be greatly appreciated. Lord, grant him eternal rest.
SCICLUNA. On March 6, MARY of San Ġwann, aged 78, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her loss her husband Joseph, her children Ray, Carol, Sue, Mariuccia and her partner Carmel, her grandchildren Dawn, Angie, Gail, Owen, Noah, her in-laws, relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Zammit Clapp Hospital, Sliema, today at 1.30pm for Lourdes parish church, San Ġwann, where Mass præsente 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 Id-Dar tal-Providenza, Siġġiewi will be greatly appreciated. Lord, grant her eternal rest.
In Memoriam
AZZOPARDI – JOSEPH of Sliema, who passed away on March 6, 2012. In memory, on his fourth anniversary. Never forgotten by his loving wife Margaret, his children and their spouses, Josie and Elizabeth, Mary Lou and Ernst, Anton and Louise, John and Isabelle, Bridget and André, grandchildren, family and friends. Mass in his memory will be said today at 6pm at the Ursuline Crèche chapel, Sliema.
BAJONA – LILIAN. In loving memory of our dearest aunt, today being the 10th anniversary of her demise. Sadly missed by all her family.
BORG MANCHE. In loving memory of MARY on the 18th anniversary of her demise. Always in our thoughts and prayers. Her sons, daughters, in-laws and grandchildren.
CAMILLERI – ALDO CAMILLERI, B.Pharm., LP, and Mro. FERDINANDO CAMILLERI. Cherished memories of our brother and grandfather on the anniversary of their demise. Lord, grant them eternal rest. Violet, Antoinette.
FRENDO JONES. Treasured and sweet memories of our beloved sister LIZ, today the 11th anniversary of her demise. Always fondly remembered with love by her many brothers and sisters, nephews, nieces and in-laws through prayers and thoughts. All her many relatives and friends are also kindly asked to remember her in their daily prayers. Lord, grant her eternal rest.
GALEA – ANOUSCKA. A butterfly lights beside us and for a brief moment its beauty belongs to our world. Then it flies on again and, though we wish it could have stayed, we feel so lucky to have seen it. Nunu, your heart of gold, your dearest voice, in heaven you rest safely in love and peace. On the 10th anniversary of her passing aged 27 and always in the loving memory and prayers of her family in England and relatives in Malta.
HARRISON. Treasured memories of HAROLD, today the 19th anniversary of his death. His wife Odile, his children and THEIR families.
PACE – Capt. LAWRENCE PACE. Today the 39th anniversary of his death. Always remembered by his daughter Helga and family.
RIPARD – CHRISTOPHER (Kit). Lovingly remembered on the 35th anniversary of his demise. Marie, Nick, Chris, Tim, Michael, Edward and Paul. Rest in peace dear Kit.
TABONE – ALBERT today being the eighth anniversary of his passing. Not a day goes by when you are not in our hearts and thoughts. Dearly missed by his children Claire, Ian, Julian and Krista.