PACE. On November 30, at Sir Paul Boffa Hospital, JANET of St Julians, aged 73, passed away peacefully, comforted by the rites of Holy Church, surrounded by her children and family. She leaves to mourn her great loss her beloved husband Charlie, her children Alvin, Alex, Adrian and Eunice, their spouses, her brother Ronnie Galea, her grandchildren Yana, Kirsty, Elysia, Raina, Keith, Emma, Nadesh, Aaron and Bjorn, other relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital today at 1.30 p.m. for St Julians parish church where Mass praesente cadavere will be said at 2 p.m., followed by interment at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. No flowers by request but donations to Dar tal-Providenza, Siġġiewi, will be greatly appreciated. May the Lord grant her eternal rest.
In Memoriam
CASSANO – MARIA. Treasured memories of a much loved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother on the 13th anniversary of her death. Much loved and never forgotten by her children and their families. Lord, grant her eternal rest.
CASSAR – HELEN, née Xuereb. Five years ago the Lord’s Angel lovingly took you by the hand and you left to find everlasting peace. We miss you, dearest. Doris, Henry, Irene and family.
CASSAR – HELEN, née Xuereb. In ever loving memory of a much loved sister. Missed so very much by Anne and all the family. Never shall we forget the happy days spent with you. They are precious to us.
FARRUGIA. Loving memories of our dear mother GEORGINA, née Wells, on the 50th anniversary of her death. Mabel and Constance and their families.
JONES – CECIL P. Treasured memories of a dear father and grandfather on the 38th anniversary of his passing away. Always in our thoughts and prayers. His children Myra, Rosanne, Martin and Petrina. Lord, grant him eternal rest.
MICALLEF – VICTOR. Unforgettable, precious memories of a loving and unique husband on the 10th anniversary of his demise. I miss you so much. His wife Emilia.
MICALLEF. Precious memories of a loving and devoted father and grandfather, VICTOR, on the 10th anniversary of his demise. Never forgotten and sorely missed by Marcelline and Sean.
MICALLEF. Treasured memories of VICTOR, a most beloved father and nannu, today being the 10th anniversary of his demise.
To remember you is easy,
We do that every day,
Your blue eyes still smile at us,
But your presence
We miss so much.
In thoughts and prayers with love, Monica and Guido Bonello Ghio.
MICALLEF. In fond remembrance of VICTOR, today the 10th anniversary of his demise. His sister-in-law Doris Gauci Bonnici.
MUSCAT – CARMELO. Cherished memories of a dear father and grandfather on the 36th anniversary of his demise. Always in our thoughts and prayers. Deeply missed by his children Lina, Frank and Maryanne, in-laws, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
VASSALLO – EMANUEL. In loving memory of a cherished husband and father, today the 19th anniversary of his death. Lovingly remembered by his wife Jean and his daughter Ruth.
Talk on autism
An outlook on environmental causes that could relate to autism and appropriate biomedical cures is the theme of a talk the Autism Parents Association will hold at the Dolmen Hotel, Qawra, on Tuesday at 7.30 p.m. with the main speaker being Nicola Antonucci, a Defeat Autism Now practitioner.
Parents of children with autism and professionals working with such children can attend.
Entrance is free but donations are welcome. Booking is recommended. To reserve a seat send an e-mail to autismparentsassociation@gmail.com or an SMS on 7906 0300.
www.autismparentsassociation.com
Images of China
China in the Eyes of the Maltese is the theme of a photographic exhibition by Patrice Peyre being held at the China Culture Centre in Valletta, until December 30.
Mr Peyre, who has been to China twice, is sharing the moments he experienced in Beijing, Shanghai, Hangzhou, Sichuan and Tibet. Entrance to the exhibition is free.
Girl traced
Donna Sciberras, 16, who had been reported missing by the police twice in the last few days, has been traced, the police said.
Local Council meeting today
Żejtun - 6 p.m.
Longer postal services
Maltapost is extending the opening hours of various branches, the parcel office and its delivery service to keep up the quality of its service during the peak Christmas period.
Postal services in the head office branch will be available Monday to Saturday between 8 a .m. and 5 p.m. while the parcel office (for collection of notified non-dutiable parcels, bulky packets and EMS items) will be open Monday to Saturday between 8 a.m. and 9 p.m.
Customs clearance service at the head office will be available Monday to Friday between 8 a.m. and 12.45 p.m. and from 1.45 to 7 p.m. and on Saturday between 8 a.m. and 12.45 p.m. Maltapost can also clear items from Customs on the customer’s behalf at a nominal fee upon receiving authorisation from clients.
From December 9, the postal services at Mosta, Rabat, Birkirkara, Paola and Sliema will be available from Monday to Friday between 7.30 a.m. and 12.45 p.m. and 4 to 7.30 p.m. and Saturday between 7.30 a.m. and 12.45 p.m.
The Maltapost branch in Castille Square, Valletta will be open Monday to Friday between 8.15 a.m. and 3.45 p.m. and 4 and 7p.m. and on Saturday between 8.15 a.m. and 12.30 p.m.
Maltapost’s nationwide delivery service is being extended until 9 p.m. between Monday to Sunday until December 23.