JOHN GRECH, on your 80th birthday, a wonderful husband, father and grandfather. From your wife Frida, your sons Stephen, his wife Maria, grand-daughters Andrea, Rachelle and Gillian and Chris, his wife Catherine and grandsons Kyle and Kayne. You are the youngest 80-year-old we know.
Obituary
AGIUS. On December 27, ANTHONY, passed to eternal life, aged 84. He leaves to mourn his loss his wife Lina, née Ellul, his brother Victor and his wife Maureen, his brother-in-law Major Carmel D’Anastasi, other relatives and friends.
Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Thursday, December 29 at 8.30am at St Dominic’s parish church, Valletta. Donations to Id-Dar tal-Providenza, Siġġiewi, will be appreciated. Lord, grant him eternal rest.
ATTARD. On December 26, at St Vincent de Paul Residence, PHILIP, of Żebbuġ, former chief accountant at Dowty, aged 83, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his wife Josephine, his son Philip and his wife Miriam, his daughter Miriam and her husband Manuel Magro, his daughter-in-law Marica, widow of his son Silvio, his nine grandchildren and three great-grandchildren, his brothers and his in-laws, other relatives and friends. The funeral leaves St Vincent de Paul Residence today, Tuesday, December 27 at 3pm for St Philip parish church, Żebbuġ, where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 3.30pm followed by interment at Sacred Heart of Jesus Cemetery, Żebbuġ. Donations to Id-Dar tal-Providenza would be appreciated. The family wish to thank all the staff at St Joseph 1 at SVPR for all their help. Lord, grant him eternal rest.
CAMILLERI. On December 24, at St Vincent de Paul Residence, NELLIE, née Farrugia, of Birkirkara, widow of John, aged 88, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her sad loss her children Mary Anne and her husband Gaston Debono, Josephine, widow of Angelo Bonello, Tanya and her husband Victor Spiteri, Rita and her husband Mario DeBattista, and Mario and his wife Valerie, her grandchildren Graziella, Andrea, Edward, Veronica, Nikki, Michael, David, Angela and Keith, her great-grandchildren, her brother Joe and his wife Barbara, her sister Jane and her husband Saviour Demicoli, her in-laws Constantino, Margaret and Vicky, nephews, nieces, other relatives and friends. The funeral cortège leaves St Vincent de Paul Residence today, Tuesday, December 27 at 1.15pm for St Francis church, Msida Street, Birkirkara, where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 2pm, followed by interment at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. No flowers by request but donations to Id-Dar tal-Providenza, Siġġiewi, will be greatly appreciated. Special thanks to the staff of St Joseph Ward 7, St Vincent de Paul Residence, for the ongoing care and dedication shown. Lord, grant her eternal rest.
CIARLÒ. On December 24, at Mater Dei Hospital, CARMELA (Lina), née Cassar, of Valletta, residing at St Julian’s, wife of Vincent, aged 84, passed away peacefully, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her loss her children Marina, Daniela, wife of Karl Cachia, and Joseph, her grandchildren Cristian Sammut, Martina, wife of Michel Attard, Michele Sammut and Karla Cachia, her adored great-grandchildren Amelia, Bettina and Giulia, her sisters Theresa, wife of Nazzareno Cassar and Evelyn, wife of Charles Psaila, their children, grandchildren, other relatives and friends. The funeral cortège leaves Mater Dei Hospital today at 8.30am for St Julian’s parish church where Mass præsente cadavere will be celebrated at 9am, followed by interment in the family grave at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. No flowers by request but donations to The Sisters ofCharity of Sta. Giovanna Antida, Villa M.SS.ma Annunziata, 55, Birbal Street, Balzan BLZ9017, will be greatly appreciated. The family take the opportunity to thank her loving carers at Casa San Paolo, Buġibba. May the Lord grant her eternal rest.
SOLER. On December 25, at Hilltop Gardens, Naxxar, SIMON, aged 51, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. His family and friends are blessed to have shared life with him, a life he lived to the full. Funeral Mass will be said today, Tuesday, December 27 at 2.30pm at the St Pius X parish church, Santa Luċija. No flowers by request but donations to Puttinu Cares, Mater Dei Hospital, and Hospice Malta, Balzan, would be greatly appreciated. The family regret they are unable to receive visitors. Lord, grant him eternal rest.
Requiem Masses
Being the trigesima die since the death of ETHEL BONELLO, a Mass for the repose of her soul will be said today at 6pm at the Ursuline Crèche, Sliema. The attendance of relatives and friends will be appreciated.
Being the trigesima die since the passing away of LOUIS A. CUSCHIERI, a Mass for the repose of his soul will be celebrated tomorrow at 6.30pm at the Immaculate Conception of Our Lady (Ta’ Sarria) church, Floriana. The attendance of relatives and friends will be appreciated.
In Memoriam
ATTARD – GODFREY. Treasured and unfaded memories of our dear father on the 14th anniversary of his demise. Forever in our thoughts and prayers. His children and in-laws. May he rest in peace.
BONELLO – JOAN. Today the 12th anniversary of her death. Lovingly remembered by her son Alan and his wife Patricia, her son Adrian and his wife Sylvana and their children Suzannah and John. May the Lord grant her eternal rest.
CAMENZULI. Fond and unfading memories of THERESA on the 33rd anniversary of her passing away to a better life. Charles and Anna, Robert, Andrea and Marianne.
CAMILLERI – ADELINA, née Borg (Fly). On the 17th anniversary of her passing. Remembered with love by her sons Michael, Walter and George. Rest in peace.
CAMILLERI FLORES. In loving memory of MOLLIE on the 17th anniversary of her death. Fondly remembered by her son Adrian and daughter Sheila and her husband Bernard Grech, relatives and friends.
DeBONO. In ever loving memory of our dear father MAURICE on the 10th anniversary of his death. Sadly missed by his sons Edward, Martin and David and their families. Lord, grant him eternal rest.
ENGERER – ROBERT. A most loving husband, father and grandfather, today the fourth anniversary of his demise and final journey to the Risen Lord on December 27, 2012. Fondly remembered by his wife Patricia, his children Karl, Thomas and his wife Sarah, Edward, and his grandchildren Julia and Benji. Lord God, in the resurrection of Your Son, You have shown us that life is stronger than death. Support us as we travel towards You on our pilgrim journey and bring us one day to the fullness of life. We ask this through Christ our Lord. A Mass for the repose of his soul will be celebrated today at 6.30pm at St Julian’s parish church.
FALZON – PAULINE. In loving memory of a dear mother and grandmother, yesterday being the fourth anniversary of her demise. Fondly remembered by her daughters Sr. Maria of Il-Qaddejja taċ-Ċenaklu, Florence and her husband Sergio and her beloved granddaughter Francesca. Always in our thoughts and prayers.
MIFSUD – RICHARD. On the ninth anniversary of his demise. Sadly missed by his wife MarieLouise, his sons Malcolm and his wife Greta, Cedric and his wife Carla and his grandsons Julian, Timothy and George. May he rest in peace.
PACE – MYRIAM, née Depiro Gourgion. In loving memory of our dear mother on the first anniversary of her demise. Always in our thoughts and prayers. Sandra, Mark, Marian and John and their respective families. A Mass for the repose of her soul will be celebrated today at 5.30pm at the chapel of the Immaculate Conception, St George’s Road, St Julians.
PSAILA – NINA. Always remembered with great love by her family, especially today the third anniversary of her demise. Mass in her remembrance will be celebrated today at 9am at St Patrick’s, Sliema.
PULLICINO – CARMEN. Treasured memories of a loving wife, mother and grandmother, today the 23rd anniversary of her meeting with the Lord. Deeply missed by her husband Joe, her daughters Marvy, Joelle and her husband Henry and her grandchildren. Forever in our thoughts and prayers. Lord, grant her eternal rest.
PULLICINO – JOHN. Fond and cherished memories of a dear father and grandfather. Always in our thoughts and prayers. Philip, Raphael and their families.
TABONE. In loving memory of CHRISTINE on the second anniversary of her passing away. So deeply missed by all her family. May the Lord grant her eternal rest.
VELLA de FREMEAUX – ALICE, née Salomone. Treasured memories of a dearly loved mother on the sixth anniversary of her passing on to a better life. Forever in our thoughts and prayers. Peter and Madeleine.
VELLA de FREMEAUX – ALICE, née Salomone. In loving memory of our beloved nanna Cookie on the sixth anniversary of her passing. Deeply loved and never forgotten by her grandchildren Nicola and Michael.
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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 8am and 1pm in Rabat Road, Dingli.
Between 8amand 1pm in Dingli Road, Rabat.
Between 8am and noon in Ħal Saflieni, Nazarene, Palm and Cemetery streets, Paola.
Between 8:30am and 4pm in Alwetta, Ballottra, Bilbla, Bufula Ħamra, Għammiel tal-Bejt, Ħuttaf, Rundun, Waqqafa and Ta’ Mlit streets, Mosta.
Betwen 9am and 2pm in Ingraw Garden, Sanctuary, Tal-Għollieqa, Dun Belin Azzopardi, St Paul, North, Il-Our Lady of the Cave, Salvinu Vella and New Windmill streets, Mellieħa.
And TOMORROW . . .
Between 8am and noon in Qaliet, Ċervjola,Arzell, Silla, Tiben, Dolmen, Baħrija and M.V.Angel Gabriel streets, Marsascala.
Betwen 8:30am and 3pm in Burmarrad Road, Dwieli, Ġebel Għazzara, Burmarrad, Witja and St Paul, St Paul’s Bay.