BARTOLO. On August 16, SALVATORE (ex Enemalta employee – Sliema District), aged 76, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his wife Theresa née Sammut, his sons Emmanuel and his wife Monica, Joseph and his wife Grace, George and his wife Fiona, his daughter Carmen and her husband Joseph Tonna, his beloved grandchildren Glenn, Daniel, Karl, Luke, Nicholas, Amanda, Jean-Paul and Omar, his sister, their families, other relatives of friends. The funeral leaves St Vincent de Paul Residence tomorrow at 8.45 a.m. for Sacro Cuor parish church, Sliema, where Mass praesente cadavere will be said at 9.30 a.m. followed by interment at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. No flowers by request but donations to Dar tal-Providenza, Siġġiewi, will be greatly appreciated. The family is grateful to all doctors, nurses and staff at Admission Ward at St Vincent de Paul Residence who assisted Salvatore in his final days. “Lord, accept him into your merciful arms.”

CUSCHIERI. On August 15, RITA née Azzopardi, of Lija, aged 78, passed peacefully away comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her loss her husband Lorry, her son John and his wife Antoinette, Felix and his wife Doris, Anna and her husband Godfrey, Mariella and her husband Paul and Raymond and his wife Elaine, grandchildren and her sister Marianna Tanti, relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital today at 3.15 p.m. for Our Saviour parish church, Lija where Mass praesente cadavere will be said at 3.45 p.m. followed by interment at Lija cemetery. No flowers by request but donations to Dar tal-Providenza, Siġġiewi will be greatly appreciated.

GRECH DIMECH. On August 15, at Dar tal-Kleru, Birkirkara, Mgr VICTOR GRECH DIMECH, aged 81, passed away peacefully, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his sister Wanda, his cousins Ronnie Cremona, George Cremona and Baron Salvino Testaferrata and their families, Mary Cesare Benvenuti née Cremona, other relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Dar tal-Kleru today at 7.30 a.m. for St Paul collegiate church, Valletta, where Mass praesente cadavere will be said at 8 a.m. followed by interment at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. No flowers by request but donations to Dar tal-Kleru, Birkirkara, will be greatly appreciated. Lord, grant him eternal rest.

PACE. On August 16, at Mater Dei Hospital, FRANCIS, of Sliema, aged 86, passed away peacefully, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his sons John and wife Doris, Tony and wife Margaret, his grandchildren, great-grand­children, his brothers and sisters, his in-laws, other relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital today at 1.30 p.m. for the chapel of Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery where Mass praesente cadavere will be said at 2 p.m. followed by interment. Donations to Dar tal-Providenza would be appreciated. Lord, grant him eternal rest.

SCARROW. On August 15, at home in Xagħra, JAN, passed away peacefully cared for and comforted by her husband, Dr Paul Scarrow, daughter Rhiannon and close friend Bettine. A short illness took her from us and we all, family and friends, deeply mourn her passing. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital at 9 a.m. on Friday for a short service and subsequent burial at sea from the Hay Wharf, adjacent to the Excelsior Hotel, Valletta, departing for sea at 10 a.m. A celebration of Jan’s life will follow in the early evening, 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. at the Calypso Hotel, Marsalforn.

TABONE. On August 16, NERIKU, aged 77, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church, at his residence in Sliema, surrounded by his dear family. He leaves to mourn his great loss his wife Polly, his children Fr Charles, of the Order of Preachers, Rita and her husband Martin Scicluna, Paul, Alex and his wife Natasha, Jason and his wife Liana, his three brothers and sister, and his 12 grandchildren. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital tomorrow at 7.30 a.m. for St Paul’s Shipwreck Church, Valletta, where Mass praesente cadavere will be said at 8 a.m., followed by interment in the family grave at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. No flowers by request but donations to Dar tal-Providenza will be greatly appreciated. Lord, grant him eternal rest.

In Memoriam

AMBROGIO. In loving memory of our dear auntie MARY, today the 17th anniversary of her passing away. Lord, grant her eternal rest. Her nephews and nieces.

CARUANA – ANTOINETTE. In loving memory of a dear mother and grandmother on the first anniversary of her death. Fondly remembered by her three sons, Willie, Hubert and Joe and their families.

ELLUL. In loving memory of DR JOSEPH ELLUL and his wife MARY née Coleiro and BICE VASSALLO. Must loved and missed. Mariella, John and Ray.

GABARRETTA – JOHN. In loving memory of a beloved husband, father and grandfather, today the seventh anniversary of his demise. Forever in our thoughts and prayers. Rosa, Karol and Margaret, John and James.

GALEA – EDMEA, née Magri Overend. In loving memory of a dear mother and grandmother, today the 33rd anniversary of her demise. Ever in our thoughts and prayers. Mima, Cynthia and Claire.

MICALLEF. In loving memory of ALFRED on the 26th anniversary of his death. Fondly remembered by his family. A prayer is solicited.

STILON DE PIRO – LILIAN. Remembered with love, today the anniversary of her demise. Ever in our thoughts and prayers. Marion, Rudolph, Franco, Mila and their respective families.

Guido de Marco

Mass for the repose of the soul of President Emeritus Guido de Marco, will be said at St Cajetan church, Ħamrun, today at 6.30 p.m.

Members of Prof. de Marco’s family will attend.

Power cuts

There will be power cuts in the following locality tomorrow:

From 8 a.m. to noon in parts of Mro G. Camilleri, Ġorġ Borg and Ġorġ Borg Olivier streets, Mro Giuseppe Busuttil and Virginio Monti streets in Birkirkara.

List of jurors

The list of those eligible to serve as jurors next year will be published in the Government Gazette on August 25. Anyone who would like to be included or excluded from it should notify the court by September 2.

Sliema sub-post office

Maltapost yesterday notified that the sub-post office at Malton Stationery, 7, Censu Xerri Street, Sliema will be closed for business from Saturday until Monday, both days included.

The public may use the Sliema branch at 118, Manwel Dimech Street during this period.

Local council meetings today

Birżebbuġa 2 p.m.
Marsascala 6.30 p.m.
Nadur 7.30 p.m.