GRECH. On May 28, at Mater Dei Hospital, to Louise née Abela and Edward, God’s precious gift of a daughter – KATRINA, a welcome sister to Andrea. Deo gratias et Mariæ.
SCICLUNA. On March 31, in Bromley, England, to Maria Louise, née Matthews, daughter of Philip and Paula Matthews of Pettswood, England, and James Anthony, son of France and Donna Scicluna of St Julian’s, God’s precious gift of a son – JAMES PATRICK, greatly adored by his sister Ellena Donna Gina and the whole family. Currently enjoying his first visit to Malta.
Marriages
Dr ALAIN CAMILLERI, B.Sc. (Hons.), Ph.D and Ms JULIA WONITZKI, B.Sc.
The marriage took place on Saturday, June 1, at St Patrick’s church, Sliema, between ALAIN, son of Mr Adrian Edward and Mrs Rose Mary Camilleri of Swieqi, and JULIA, daughter of Mr Hans-Jörg and Mrs Gisela Wonitzki of Roth, Germany. Fr Savio Vella, SDB, celebrated nuptial Mass. Dr Richard Munton and Mrs Tanja Gregori witnessed the marriage. Mr Allan Frendo Jones carried out the duties of best man, while Mr Jan Bruhn was master of ceremonies. Ms Annina Munton was flower-girl and Master Andrin Munton was pageboy. A dinner-party was later held at the Reef Club, Westin Dragonara Resort, St Julian’s.
Obituaries
CAMILLERI. On May 20, at the Countess of Chester Hospital, Chester, UK, MARIE THÉRÈSE, née Asciak, passed peacefully away, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her loss her children Jennifer and her husband Marioth Manché, Christopher and his wife Rita Ann, and Angèle and her husband Jonathan Hart, her grandson Andrew, her brother Wilfred and his wife Marion, other relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital on Thursday at 2pm for the Nativity of the Virgin Mary parish church, Senglea, where Mass praesente cadavere will be said at 2.30pm. The coffin will be accompanied by the cremated remains of her husband Joseph, who had passed away on September 29, 2006, followed by the interment of both at the Santa Maria Addolorata cemetery. Lord grant them eternal rest.
DARMANIN. On May 31, at St Vincent De Paul Residence, GLADYS, née Borg, of Ħamrun, aged 83, widow of Anthony, passed peacefully away, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her loss her children Rosalie, Sylvana and her husband Mario Zarb, Antoinette and her husband Patrick Attard and Mario and his wife Charmaine, her beloved grandchildren Nicholas, Chris, Stephanie, Neil, Nicole and Kristina and their respective fiancés and fiancées, great-grandson Thomas, her brothers and her sister, in-laws, their respective spouses, nephews and nieces, other relatives and many friends. The funeral leaves St Vincent De Paul Residence tomorrow at 8.15am for St Cajetan parish church in Ħamrun, where Mass praesente cadavere will be said at 9am, followed by interment in the family grave at Santa Maria Addolorata cemetery. No flowers by request but donations to Dar tal-Providenza, Siġġiewi, will be greatly appreciated. Special thanks go to all doctors and staff of Serenity Ward 2 at St Vincent De Paul Residence. Lord grant her eternal rest.
FABRI. On June 1, much-loved GIORGINA, aged 79, of Msida, residing in Birkirkara, passed peacefully away comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her loss her brother Walter Fabri and his wife Esther, her sister Josephine Montebello, widow of Romeo, her sister Jayne Agius and her husband Emmanuel, her sister Antoinette Attard and her husband John, Maurine, widow of her brother Paul, her nephews and nieces, their children, family and friends. Mass præsente cadavere will be celebrated tomorrow at 8.30am at St Joseph the Worker parish church, Birkirkara, followed by interment at Mosta cemetery. The family would like to thank the staff at Serenity Ward 3 at St Vincent de Paul Residence, Luqa. Lord, grant her eternal rest. No flowers by request but donations to the Malta Dementia Society would be appreciated.
In Memoriam
ANASTASI. Remembering with love our father DANIEL and brother ALFRED. The family.
BUGEJA – ALBERT, June 3, 1994. In loving memory of a dear husband, father and grandfather on the 19th anniversary of his passing. You are always in our thoughts and prayers. His wife Mary, his sons Joseph and Monica, Michael and Ans and James and his grandchildren Sean and Sharon. Rest in peace.
CALLEJA – PAUL and LILY. Fondest memories of our father who passed away on June 2, 2001, and our mother who passed away on June 14, 1988. Their daughters Maria, widow of Anthony Tabone, Rose, wife of Norman Farrugia, Antoinette, wife of Joseph Spiteri Audibert, Claudia, wife of Ray Spiteri and Pauline, wife of Anthony Farrugia, their grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Lord, grant them eternal rest.
CASSANO – CHARLES. On the second anniversary of his passing away, June 2, 2011. Always remembered by his wife Josephine, his children Caryl and Robert and their families. Lord, grant him eternal rest.
DEBONO – FRANK. Treasured and unfading memories of a most loving husband, father and grandfather on the 22nd anniversary of his demise. Deeply missed by his wife Stella, his daughters Marguerite, Pauline and Lucienne and their families. Lord, grant him eternal rest.
GRECH – JOSEPH RAYMUND. Lovingly remembering our dear father on his anniversary and always. His children Tony, Maria, Anna and Sylvana.
GRECH – PAUL. Loving and treasured memories of a dear father, today the 20th anniversary of his demise. Always in my thoughts and prayers. Natalie.
JONES – EVELYN and FREDERICK JAMES (Jimmy). Treasured memories of our mother who passed away on June 8, 2008, and father who passed away on June 21, 1979. Their children Sister Helen, Monica, wife of David Brierley, Agnes, and Louis and his wife Anna. Lord, grant them eternal rest. Masses for the repose of their soul will be celebrated on June 8 at 9.30am and on June 23 at 10.45am atSt Augustine parish church, Valletta.
SPITERI GONZI – BETTY (Elizabeth). In ever loving memory of a dear wife, mother and nanna, especially today the ninth anniversary of her demise. Fondly remembered and sadly missed by her family.
TARTAGLIA. Treasured memories of EMILIA, today the 10th anniversary of her death. Fondly remembered by her daughters, son, in-laws, grandchildren and Sr Teresa, FMM.
WIRTH – Comm. ALFRED. In loving memory of a wonderful and beloved husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather on the 15th anniversary of his passing away. Fondly remembered and greatly missed. Molly Wirth, Tanya and Joe, Rosanne and Herbert and their families. Forever in our thoughts and prayers.
Lost
Recently, in Sliema, a small red Joyce’s Diary. If found, kindly give to Fr Joe Cini, Salesian Brothers of Don Bosco, Sliema.
Personal
Arthur Styles would like to thank the doctors and staff at Mater Dei Hospital who cared for JOSEPHINE DE ROSSIUS during her stay there recently, her friends who attended her Mass præsente cadavere at Holy Trinity church, Sliema, on May 27 and all who commiserated her death on May 22. Lord, grant her eternal rest.