ABELA. On July 30, at Mater Dei Hospital, EMANUEL (Il-Piswi), of Mellieħa, aged 85, went to meet the Risen Lord, comforted by rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his dearest wife Josephine, née Cutajar, his children Charlie and his wife Lily, Ines and her husband Joe, Aldo and his wife Violet, Norbert and his partner Sue and Arthur and his wife Silvana, his grandchildren, great-grandchildren, in-laws, nephews and nieces, other relatives and friends. The funeral cortège leaves Mater Dei Hospital tomorrow, Wednesday, August 2, at 2.15pm for Our Lady of Victories (Marija Bambina) parish church, Mellieħa, where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 3.30pm, followed by interment at Sultana tal-Vittorji Cemetery, Mellieħa. No flowers by request but donations to Id-Dar tal-Providenza, Siġġiewi, will be appreciated. Lord, grant him eternal rest. The family would like thank the staff of Ward M3, Mater Dei Hospital.
AGIUS. On June 25, GEORGE, residing in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada, passed away peacefully, aged 69. Loved and remembered by his wife Joyce, his daughters Suzanne and husband Francis, grandchildren Emilia and Abigail, his daughter Louise and Jeff, grandson Jacob, his sisters, Marthese and husband Chris, Elisabeth and husband Joe, Josette and husband John, Susan and husband Mario, Nadia and husband Joseph and his brother Pierre and partner Gina, nephews and nieces, grand nephews and grand nieces, many relatives and friends. Funeral was held in Mississauga on July 4, attended by his family, brother and sisters and friends. Masses will be held on Thursday, August 3, at 6.30pm at Stella Maris College chapel, Gżira, and on Tuesday, September 19, at 9am at Sacro Cuor parish church, Sliema. Lord, grant him eternal rest.
CHIRCOP. On July 31, MICHAEL, aged 56, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his great loss his daughter Michela, Carmen, Graziella, Adolph, his brothers and sisters Charlie, Gino, Dominic, Anthony, Doris, Jacqueline, Mary Rose, Edward, and Joseph, in-laws, nephews, nieces, other relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital tomorrow, Wednesday, August 2 at 7.45am for St George’s parish church, Qormi, where Mass præsente cadavere will be celebrated at 8.30am, followed by interment at the Resurrection Cemetery, Qormi. Lord, grant him eternal rest. The family would like to thank the management and staff of Ward M3, Mater Dei Hospital, for their dedication and care.
FORMOSA. On Monday, July 24, at Karin Grech Rehabilitation Centre, JOHN (l-Iskipper), of Senglea (L-Isla), residing at Paola, aged 90, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his children Dennis and his wife Pauline and Carmen and her husband Tony, his grandchildren Christopher, Denise and her husband Charles and Andrew and his wife Atte, his great-grandsons Matteo and Luca, his sister Rose, his sister-in-law Katie, their families, other relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital tomorrow, Wednesday, August 2, at 8am for Christ the King parish church, Paola, 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.
MUSCAT SCERRI. On July 31, AUSTIN, widower of Winnie, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his daughters Marcon and her husband Venny Hili, Domika and her husband Wallace Fino and Erika and her husband Howard Zammit, his grandchildren Gianni and his girlfriend Giulia, Martina and her husband Jerome Gabaretta, Nicola, Julian and Carla, his brother Rino and his wife Doreen, other relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital tomorrow, Wednesday, August 2 at 7.15am for the Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery chapel where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 8am, followed by interment. No flowers by request but donations to Id-Dar tal-Providenza, Siġġiewi, will be appreciated. Lord, grant him eternal rest.
ZAMMIT. On July 29, his 77 birthday, at Karin Grech Rehabilitation Centre, JOHN, of St Venera, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his beloved wife Carmen, his siblings Pauline, widow of Grahame Dunn and Frank and his wife Kathy, both residing in Australia, Lina, widow of Paul Pace, Grace, Sandra and her husband Rowland Chappell, his brother-in-law Tony Casha and his wife Doris, nephews and nieces in Malta and Australia, other relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital today, Tuesday, August 1, at 2pm for St Francis of Assisi church, Ħamrun, where a celebratory Mass will be said at 2.30pm, followed by interment in the family grave at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. No flowers by request but donations to Id-Dar tal-Providenza, Siġġiewi, and Puttinu Cares Foundation, Mater Dei Hospital, will be greatly appreciated. Lord, grant him eternal rest. The family would like to thank all doctors, nurses and carers at Urology 1, Mater Dei Hospital, and RW7 Ward, Karin Grech Rehabilitation Centre.
In Memoriam
BONNICI – MARY. Cherished memories of a dearly beloved mother and grandmother on the ninth anniversary of her passing away. Yvonne, John, Mireille and Daniel.
BUSUTTIL. Loving and treasured memories of JACQUELINE, a dear and beloved wife, mother and grandmother, today the seventh anniversary of her entry to eternal life. Forever in our thoughts and prayers. Louis, Edgar SJ, Walter and Angela, Anne, John and Henriette, Joseph, Rosanna, Albina and Karina.
BUSUTTIL. Treasured memories of our dear JOSEPH on the 33rd anniversary of his demise. Always in our thoughts and prayers. His daughter Jane and Frans, Mary-Ann and Joseph, grandchildren Rayan and Ben and Matthew. A prayer is solicited.
CAMILLERI – DENIS. Today the 32nd anniversary of his death. Always in our thoughts and prayers. Fondly remembered by his children Anthony and his wife Liliana, Marthese and her husband Lino, Joseph and his wife Marceline, and Victor and his wife Anne, grandchildren, in-laws, nephews and nieces. Mass for the repose of his soul is being said today at 7.30am at Sacro Cuor parish church, Sliema. Relatives and friends are invited to remember him in their prayers.
GALEA CURMI – JOSETTE. Fond and grateful memories of a loving mother and sister, tomorrow the 17th anniversary of her passing away to a better life. In 2007 her husband Paul joined her in everlasting life. We miss you both greatly, but the love and faith you shared live on in the hearts of all whom you touched by your life. Their children and families, her sister and brothers and their families. A Mass celebrating their life will be said today at 7.30pm at Bon Pastur church, Balzan.
GRUPPETTA. In ever loving memory of MARIE on her anniversary. Always remembered by her sons Arthur, Victor and Maurice. A prayer is appreciated.
VASSALLO – MIMICI, née Miceli-Farrugia – 1.8.2013. So sadly missed, constantly in our thoughts and prayers. Her mother Lilian, her brothers Mark and Alberto, her sisters Hélène, Marina, Francesca and their families.
VELLA – IRIS. A beautiful mother and grandmother, today her fourth anniversary.
We hold you close
Within our hearts
And there you will remain
To walk with us
Throughout our lives
Until we meet again.
In our hearts forever and always, Felicity and Richard. Lord, grant her eternal rest.
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