AGIUS. On August 24, MARY CLARE, née Dixon, widow of Capt. Joe Agius, MC, passed away peacefully. She leaves to mourn her loss her stepdaughters Brigida Arrigo and Moira Palmqvist and their children, Kurt and Claire Arrigo, Taran and Nicole Arrigo, Faye and Kathryn Palmqvist; her beloved step great-grandchildren Fynn, Livia, Kate, Zea, Azia and Edward; her brother-in-law Maurice Agius, sisters-in-law Jeanne Agius and Doris de Gabriele; her nephew Roger and Rosemary Dixon, her niece Monica Dixon and relatives both in Malta and UK. A funeral service will be held at St Paul’s Pro Cathedral, Valletta on Thursday, August 31 at 9am, followed by interment in the family grave at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. Donations to the Malta Cancer Foundation, SAMOC, Triq San Ġużepp, Msida, would be appreciated. May she rest in peace. The family would like to thank Mary Grech, her housekeeper, Sally and Rosy, her carers and all the staff at St James Hospital for their dedication and care.
BRIMMER. On August 19, in Sydney, Australia, LEOPOLD FRANCIS, aged 75, passed away peacefully, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his son Matthew, his daughter Louise and her husband, his beloved grandchildren, his brothers Eric and wife, Antoine, his sister Rosalind Sant’Angelo and husband, nephews and nieces, relatives and friends. The funeral takes place tomorrow. May he rest in peace. A prayer is kindly solicited.
BUGEJA. On August 26, at Sir Anthony Mamo Oncology Centre, ANTHONY, of Floriana, aged 81, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his children Rita and her husband Lino Aquilina, Agnes and her husband John Agius, Frank and his wife Silvana, Patricia and her husband Joe Cutajar, his beloved grandchildren Anthony and his fiancée Samantha, Mark and his fiancée Charlene, Pierre and his fiancée Nikita, David, Christine and her fiancé Aaron, Maria, Steve and his fiancée Gabrielle, Maggie and Martine, his sisters, his in-laws, nephews and nieces, relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital today, Monday, August 28, at 2pm for St Publius parish church, Floriana, 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 the Order of Charity, will be appreciated. Lord, grant him eternal rest.
PIROTTA. On August 27, at Mater Dei Hospital, THOMAS of Balzan, residing at Żebbuġ, aged 77, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his wife Agnes, his sons Winston and his wife Simone and Mario and his fiancée Sarah, his brother and sisters, relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital on Wednesday, August 30 at 2.45pm for St Philip’s parish church, Żebbuġ, where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 3.30pm, followed by interment at Sacred Heart (Qalb ta’ Ġesù) Cemetery, Żebbuġ. No flowers by request but donations to Id-Dar tal-Providenza, Siġġiewi, will be greatly appreciated. Lord, grant him eternal rest.
TABONE. On August 27, at Dar il-Madonna tal-Mellieħa, ANTHONY, of Paola, passed away peacefully at the age of 92 comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his beloved wife Gemma, his only daughter Therese and her husband Domenic Cassar, his grandchildren Cristina and Angela and their fiancès, his brother Joe, his sister Mary and her husband Victor, Tessie widow of his brother Charlie, his in-laws and their respective families, other relatives and friends. The funeral cortege leaves Dar il-Madonna tal-Mellieħa today at 2pm for the Santa Marija Addolorata Cemetery chapel where funeral Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 3pm followed by interment in the family grave. No flowers by request but donations to id-Dar tal-Providenza, Siġġiewi, and the Hospice Movement will be greatly appreciated. Lord, grant him eternal rest.
XUEREB. On August 26, at Loyola House, Naxxar, Fr VICTOR, SJ, aged 86, went to meet the Risen Lord comforted by the rites of Holy Mother Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his brethren of the Society of Jesus in Malta, his sister Carmen, his brother Francis and his wife Nina, his sister-in-law, widow of John Joe Consiglio, nephews, nieces, relatives and many friends. A Mass præsente cadavere will be celebrated today, Monday, August 28, at 8.45am at Naxxar parish church followed by interment at the parish cemetery in Naxxar. No flowers by request but donations to the Jesuit Infirmary for retired and sick Jesuits at Loyola House, Naxxar, will be greatly appreciated. May he rest in the peace of the Risen Lord.
In Memoriam
CREMONA – Surg. Lt. Col. ANTHONY GERALD, RMA. Treasured and loving memories of a beloved father, especially today being the ninth anniversary of his demise. Always in our hearts, thoughts and prayers. Sadly missed by his children, Kathleen, Peter, Jen-nifer, David, their respective spouses and his grandchildren.
ELLUL – Dr LAWRENCE ELLUL, MD, of Tarxien. In loving memory of a beloved husband and father, today the first anniversary of his demise. Deeply missed and fondly remembered by his be-loved wife Josette, his son Kenneth, his sisters, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends. May the Lord grant him eternal rest.
FARRUGIA. Cherished memories of dear auntie MARY on her anniversary. Mabel and Constance and their families.
SALNITRO – LINO. In memory of my beloved father, today being the 16th anniversary of his demise. Never forgotten by his only son Mario and family. May he rest in peace.
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