ALOISIO. On February 12, JOHN, aged 74, passed away peacefully, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his wife Anne, his children Michela and her husband Nick Johnson, Raphael and his wife Philippa, his grandchildren Emma, Michael, Anna and Andrew, his brother Louis and his wife Rose of Australia, his sister Valerie and her husband Henry Tortell, his good friend Grace Tonna Barthet, his in-laws, his relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital today at 2.15 p.m. for the Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery chapel where Mass praesente cadavere will be said at 3 p.m., followed by interment. The family regret they are unable to receive visitors. Lord, grant him eternal rest.
BARTOLI. On February 11, HAROLD, aged 79, passed away peacefully at St James Capua Hospital, Sliema, comforted by the rites of Holy Church, after an illness borne with great fortitude. He leaves to mourn his great loss his children David and his wife Caroline, Celia and her husband Paul Lantsoght, Alan and his wife Sandra, his grandchildren Lara, Michael, Christina, George and Luke, his brothers and sisters and their spouses, Lilian Miceli Farrugia, Cecil Bartoli, Rosemary and her husband Lewis Glavina, Edwina and her husband Henry Dandria, Gerald and his wife Doreen Bartoli, together with his in-laws, Jean, widow of Wilfred Bartoli, Joan, widow of Edward Bartoli, Luisette (Suzette) Mifsud, Antoinette (Nanou) and her husband Don Willock, nephews, nieces, other relatives and friends. The funeral leaves St James Capua Hospital today at 8.45 a.m. for St Julians parish church where Mass praesente cadavere will be said at 9.15 a.m., followed by interment at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. No flowers by request but donations to The Malta Hospice Movement, Balzan, or Dar tal-Providenza, Siġġiewi, will be appreciated. The family regret they are unable to receive visitors. May God grant him eternal rest.
CESAREO. On February 12, MARLENE née Soler passed away peacefully at Perth, Australia, after an illness borne with great fortitude. She leaves to mourn her great loss her husband Randolph, her children Stephanie and her husband Ron Moore, Malcolm and his wife Diane, Jackie, her grandsons Luke and Ryan, her brother David and his wife Jennifer, her sisters Doreen and her husband Ernest Rossi, Patricia and her husband Andrew Agius, together with her in-laws Anne and Martin Cesareo, nephews, nieces, other relatives and friends. May the Lord grant her eternal rest.
PORTELLI. On February 12, at St Catherine's Home, Attard, Sister EUFROSINA of the Dominican Sisters, aged 91, passed away peacefully, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her loss her nieces and nephews, Ġuża, Maria, Lilly, Maria, Violet, Domenic, Alfred and their spouses, Helen and her husband Vince, Tereża, widow of her brother Saviour and their children, Giovanna, MaryRose, Margaret, Joe, France, Tony, Doris and their spouses, France, John of Australia, Charlie, Joe, John, France, Anthony, and Emanuel of Canada, other relatives and friends. Mass praesente cadavere will be said today at 2 p.m. at St Catherine's Home chapel, Attard, followed by interment at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. No flowers by request but donations to the Żabbar Dominican Institute will be greatly appreciated. Lord, grant her eternal rest.
SCICLUNA. On February 12, at the Gozo General Hospital, Canon JOHN SCICLUNA of St George's Collegiate Chapter, Victoria, aged 78, passed away peacefully, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his sisters Maria Assunta and Sister Louisetta of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, nephews and nieces. The funeral leaves the church of the Franciscan Sisters of the Sacred Heart, in Victoria at 3.45 p.m. today to St George's Basilica where Mass praesente cadavere will be said at 4 p.m., followed by interment in the family grave at St Mary's Cemetry, Victoria. Donations to Arka respite centre will be appreciated. May the Lord grant him eternal rest.
In Memoriam
AZZOPARDI. In loving memory of GIOVANNA, née Rinaldi, today the 24th anniversary of her passing away. Aldo, Myriam and family.
BONELLO. Treasured and unfaded memories of DIONE, today the eighth anniversary of his death. Deeply missed by his wife Mary, his son Charles, daughters Kay and Mardion, in-laws and grandchildren. May he rest in peace.
CONSIGLIO - EDGARDO. In sweet remembrance of a truly loving father on the 34th anniversary of your death, dear dad. We pray for you, and ask that your former colleagues in the musical profession remember you too in their prayers. John, Alfred, Paul, and Gemma, and their families.
FARRUGIA - LAWRENCE. In loving memory, on the fourth anniversary of his demise. Your loving nephew Ronnie. A prayer is solicited.
GATT - JOHN A. GATT, B.Pharm. Today being the 16th anniversary of his passing. Fondly remembered by his wife Carmelina, his son Kevin and his wife Suzanne. Please remember him in your prayers. Lord, grant him eternal rest.
GRAY-BANNERMAN - ANGUS. Precious memories of a dear son and brother who died tragically in Libya, aged 20, 26 years ago.
Never forgotten, those gone before
Free from sorrow, free from pain
In God's time we'll meet again.
PACE. In loving memory of MARY, today the first anniversary of her demise. Sadly missed by her son Charles and wife Dorothy.
PEPLOW. Cherished memories of a dear wife, mother and nanna, JOYCE, especially today being her 68th birthday. Always in our thoughts and prayers. Edgar, William, Alice and family.
RIZZO. In loving memory of WALTER, a very dear father, on the 22nd anniversary of his death. Fondly remembered by his family.
SCIRIHA - MADALENA. Today the fifth anniversary of her demise. Fondly remembered by all her family. Rest in peace.
TOLEDO. Always in my thoughts and prayers. With so much love, happy and loving memories of my dearest husband JOE, today the 22nd anniversary of his death. His loving wife Rita.
VELLA. Treasured memories of Mgr. JOSEPH VELLA on the sixth anniversary of his passing away to eternal life. Fondly remembered by his sisters Vivienne, Antoinette and Marthese, in-laws, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends. Lord, grant him eternal rest.
Easter Tour
The Association of the Members of the University of the Third Age will be holding an eight-day Easter tour to Andalucia, Spain between March 30 and April 6. The tour includes excursions to Seville, Cordoba, Gibraltar and Marbella, among others.
The group will also be attending the Good Friday procession in Malaga and participating in the Easter Celebrations in Ronda. Members and guests can contact the organising committee on 7713 5151 for more information.
Prayer Meeting
A prayer meeting for the sanctification of priests and for priestly and religious vocations will be held today at St Helen's collegiate parish church, Birkirkara.
The prayer meeting starts at 9.45 p.m. with Mass followed by adoration going on until midnight.
Valentine's Day Mass
In order to commemorate St Valentine's Day, Mass for all couples, young and old, engaged or married, will be said at the Balzan parish church tomorrow at 5.30 p.m.
A memento will be given to all couples present.
Parking Żabbar
Parking is prohibited along Sanctuary, Main, Iċ-Ċawsli, Id-Dukkar and Felice streets in Żabbar for the duration of the carnival celebrations tomorrow, from 7 a.m.
Power cuts
There will be power cuts as follows tomorrow:
From 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Dejma, Falkunier, Għarnuq, Rgħajja, Palme Olaf, Ġojjin, Merħba and Velleran streets in Fgura.
From 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Dejma Street, Tarxien.
From 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Juan B Seafront, Maċina, Miġja Tal-Papa, Mina, Tax-Xatt, St Joseph, St Lawrence, St Peter and St Paul, St Anne, Bastion, Victory and Two Gates streets in Senglea.
From 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. in parts of Qormi, Old Church, Valley, Dun Filippu Borg, G. Mannarino, Fleur De Lys, S. Psaila and Ġużè Orlando streets, Santa Marija, Collegiate, St Vincent, E. B. Vella, K. Galea, Station, F. Żahra, F. Busuttil, Dun Xandru Cortis, Dar tal-Kleru, Emanuel Schembri, St Lawrence, Spiru Mizzi, 5th December and Tommaso Dingli streets and 28th February Square, Valley alley 2 and Karm Rizzo square in Birkirkara.
From noon to 4 p.m. in part of Militar and San Ġwann streets and in 9th April 1942 and Giovanni Cassar streets, Kirkop.
There will be power cuts as follows on Monday:
From 7.30 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Godwin Ganado, Carlo Flamingo, Francesco Azzopardi, Alessandro Curmi, Tal-Virtù, Pietru Caxaru, Ġużeppi Caruana and Fra Ludovico Savoje streets, Rabat.
From 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. in parts of Ċensu Bugeja, Stefano Erardi, Geronimo Abos, L-Iklin and St Michael streets, Lija.
From 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Cospicua and Kampanella streets, Fgura.
From 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. in Polverista, San Nikola and San Ġwann T'Għuxa streets, San Ġwann T'Għuxa area and Polverista entrance, Cospicua.
From 8.30 a.m. to 10 a.m. in Tal-Balal and Torri L-Aħmar streets and Tal-Balal area, Iklin.
From 8.30 a.m. to 10.30 a.m. in parts of Gianni Vassallo Street, Luqa.
From 8.30 a.m. to noon in parts of Qormi Road, G. Hyzler and Notary Zarb streets and Qormi alleys 2,3 and 4, Attard.