ARNETT. On October 20, HUGH, aged 77, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his beloved wife Eve, his daughters Suzanne and her husband Martin, and Nikki, his grandchildren Michelle and James Cachia, his great-grandson Matthew, his sister Cecile and her husband Bill Pratt, his brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nephews and nieces, other relatives and friends. The funeral cortège leaves Mater Dei Hospital on Wednesday, October 28 at 9am for the Divine Mercy Sanctuary, San Pawl tat-Tarġa, where Mass præsente cadavere will be celebrated at 9.30am, followed by interment at the Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. No flowers by request but donations to Id-Dar tal-Providenza, Siġġiewi, would be greatly appreciated. Lord, grant him eternal rest.
LACK – PENELOPE ANN. On October 10, at Sir Anthony Mamo Oncology Hospital, Malta. Treasured mother of Adrian and Christopher and Nanna to Keegan. Beloved partner to Simon. A humanist funeral service today at 2pm in the Woodland Burial Ground near Yelvertoft, UK. Dress code no black. Family flowers only. A second service will take place in April/May next year in Malta. To light a candle or make a donation visit: 1) www.northamptonchron.co.uk 2) select announcements 3) adjust the date range and search for “Penny Lack” 4) select Penny’s name to light a candle and/or donate.
LAURI. On October 21, JOSEPH of Swieqi, aged 81. He leaves to mourn his irreparable loss his wife Vikki, née Anastasi, his sons Marcus and his wife Lidia and David and his wife Karina, his beloved granddaughters Nicole, Emilia and Federica, his brother Edwin, his sisters Karmelina, Vivienne and Georgina and her husband Franklin, his sister-in-law Rose and their families, his nieces and nephews, and other relatives and numerous friends. The funeral cortège leaves Mater Dei Hospital today at 1.30pm for Balluta parish church where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 2pm, followed by interment at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. Lord, grant him eternal rest.
In Memoriam
BONELLO. In ever loving memory of EDWIN, today the 14th anniversary of his death. Always in our thoughts and prayers. His wife May, his children Suzanne, Jackie, Rachael and Gerald, in-laws and grandchildren.
DeGABRIELE. Remembering our dearly beloved papa, CARMELO, on the 52nd anniversary of his passing away. God, grant him eternal rest. Elvia, Edward, Mariquita and their families.
PRECA – JOHN. Remembered with love and gratitude today and always. His sons and daughter.
VELLA – INEZ, née Miggiani. Unfading memories of my dearest mother on the 11th anniversary of her death. Always in my thoughts and prayers. Maria.
Power cuts
Due to scheduled maintenance works on the electricity grid, there will be power cuts in, or parts of, the following areas TODAY.
Between 8am and noon in Victory, St Raphael, St Sebstian, St Edward, New, Għaqda, Żinżel, St Bartholomew and Narrow streets and Alley No. 2 St Raphael Street and alleys No. 3, No. 4 and No. 5 in Victory Street, Qormi.
Between 8.30am and 3pm in Bishop Badassare Cagliares, Bakery, Immaculate Conception, 30th October 1948, Telgħa, Nadur and 28th April, 1688 streets and St Joseph Square, Qala.
Between 9am and noon in Ta’ l-Ibraġ Street, Swieqi.
Between 9am and 1pm in Xatt ta’ Santa Marija area, Mellieħa.
Between noon and 3pm in Rinella, Luigi Pisani, Salvatur and Sienja streets and Alley No. 2 in Marina Street, Kalkara.
Between 4pm and 5pm in San Niklaw and Xagħra tal-Gżira u ta’ Għar Lapsi streets and area in San Niklaw, Siġġiewi.
Between 4pm and 12am in Ta’ Gianpula, Ta’ Trapna and Buskett streets, Żebbuġ.
And TOMORROW:
Between 8pm and midnight at Ta’ Gianpula, Ta’ Trapna and Buskett streets, Żebbuġ.
For assistance, contact Enemalta on 8007 2224.
Summer schedule until November 1
Gozo Channel said yesterday that due to increasing demand it will continue to operate according to the summer timetable until November 1
Halloween trick and treat event
Żejtun Organisation to Empower You (ŻOEY) will be organising a Halloween trick or treat event with a difference in aid of children at the Ursuline Crèche.
The organisation will be collecting canned food and other items like pasta.
The event will be held tomorrow from 5pm around Ġebel San Martin and Falconer Street area in Żejtun. Those wishing to donate from before can do so by calling on 2166 3866.