CACHIA. On July 25, at Karin Grech Rehabilitation Hospital, GRACE of St Venera, aged 87, ex-teacher at Guardian Angel School, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family and comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her sad loss her siblings Giorgina, Alfred and his wife Venera, Mary and her husband Carmelo Sultana, Stella, widow of her brother Charles, Carmelo and his wife Jessie, Phyllis and her husband Joseph Mifsud residing in Australia, her nephews and nieces and their families, other relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital today, Thursday, July 27 at 8am for St Venera parish church where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 8.30am, followed by interment in the family grave at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. No flowers by request but donations to Id-Dar tal-Providenza, Siġġiewi, will be appreciated. Lord, grant her eternal rest. The family would like to thank the staff at RW2, Karin Grech Rehabilitation Hospital, for their care and dedication.
CARUANA TRICCAS. On July 9, at Mater Dei Hospital, DAVID of Baħrija, aged 22, passed on to eternal life comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his parents Charles and Jessie, his brother Adrian, his grandfather Frank, aunts, uncles, cousins and their families, other relatives and friends. The funeral cortège leaves Mater Dei Hospital on Saturday, July 29 at 8.45am for Baħrija church where Mass for the repose of his soul will be said at 9.30am, followed by interment at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. Lord, grant him eternal rest.
GALEA. On July 26, at St Vincent de Paul residence, IVO of Guardamangia, aged 87, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family and comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his sad loss his dearest wife Fortunata, née Buttigieg, his brothers, Mgr. Anton Galea, and Charles and his wife Marie, his nephew Ian and his wife Natalie and their daughters Francesca and Clara, his in-laws Mary, Joe and his wife Lilian, Tony and his wife Sylvia, his wife’s nephews and nieces, many relatives and friends. The funeral leaves St Vincent de Paul residence on Saturday, July 29 at 9am for Our Lady of Fatima Sanctuary, Guardamangia, where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 9.30am, followed by interment in the family grave at Naxxar cemetery. No flowers by request but donations to the Dominican Mission in Albania, c/o Fr Angelo Mamo, St Dominic’s convent, Rabat, will be very much appreciated. Lord, grant him eternal rest. The family would like to thank the staff at RW7, Karin Grech Rehabilitation Centre and at St Joseph W2, St Vincent de Paul residence, for their care and dedication.
MICALLEF TRIGONA. Suddenly, on July 25, ANNA of Attard, aged 60, passed away peacefully, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her loss her sisters and brother, Gabriella and her husband Nicola Pratellesi, Magistrate Antonio and his wife Angele, and Marisa Borg Olivier, her nephews and nieces John, Marc, Francesca, Giselle, Krista and Stephanie and their respective partners, her grand-nephews Thomas and Daniel, other relatives and numerous friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital tomorrow, Friday, July 28 at 8.30am for Attard parish church where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 9am, followed by interment at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. No flowers by request but donations to Puttinu Cares, Mater Dei Hospital, will be greatly appreciated. Lord, grant her eternal rest.
MIFSUD. On July 26, at Mater Dei Hospital, JOSEPH of Valletta, residing at Ħamrun, aged 77, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his wife Rose, his daughters Moira and her husband Milko, Josette and her husband Sergio and Claire and her husband Stefano, his grandchildren Shaun, Amy and Adelio, his brother Paul, in-laws, other relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital tomorrow, Friday, July 28 at 7.45am for St Francis church, Ħamrun, where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 8.30am, followed by interment in the family grave at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. No flowers by request but donations to Id-Dar tal-Providenza, Siġġiewi, will be appreciated. Lord, grant him eternal rest.
VELLA. On July 25, at Mater Dei Hospital, ALEX, aged 75, passed away peacefully. He leaves to mourn his sad loss his wife Helen, his daughter Christine and her husband Mark, his son Norbert and his wife Mawada, his grandson Judd, his brothers and sisters, family and friends. The funeral cortège leaves Mater Dei Hospital today at 1.30pm for Our Lady of Mount Carmel parish church, Balluta, St Julian’s, where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 2pm, followed by interment at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. No flowers by request but donations to the Ursuline Crèche Sisters, Sliema, will be appreciated. Lord, grant him eternal rest.
Requiem Mass
Tomorrow being the fourth anniversary of the passing away to eternal life of FABIO MIRONE, the 8.30am Mass at Balzan parish church will be offered for the repose of his soul. A prayer is kindly solicited.
In Memoriam
BUSUTTIL. In memory of our dearest MERCEDES, née Zarb, a devoted and loving mother to David Raphael and beloved sister to Claire, Anna and Michael. Forever in our thoughts and prayers, especially today the 14th anniversary of her meeting with the Risen Lord.
FIORINI – MAURICE. In loving memory of our dear father who passed away 10 years ago today. Sadly missed and never forgotten. Marika, Anthony and Sandra and their families.
SOLER. Treasured memories of our dearest RAY, especially today being the first anniversary since his passing away. Lovingly remembered by Mary Anne, Niki and Kurt as well as his grandchildren. A Mass in his memory will be said today at 7.30pm at the Salesian Oratory, Sliema.
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