APPLEBY. On November 10, at Mater Dei Hospital, JOHN ERNEST of Sliema, loving widower of Eira and devoted father. He will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by his sons, Simon and Katrine and Timothy and Hema, his grandchildren Asbjorn and Astral, his very dear friend Margaret, his devoted carer Minnie, and other relatives and friends. Service at Holy Trinity church, Sliema, tomorrow, Tuesday, November 14 at 2.30pm, followed by burial at Ta’ Braxia Cemetery. Donations if desired to Hospice Malta, Balzan, or Royal Marsden NHS Trust of Fulham Road, London SW3 6JJ. O merciful Saviour receive him into the arms of Your mercy, into the blessed rest of everlasting peace and into the glorious company of the saints in heaven.
CARABOTT. On November 13, at Mater Dei Hospital, GIOVANNA (Vanna) of Guardamangia, aged 90, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family and comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her sad loss her children, Louis and his wife Rina, Jeanette and her husband Tony Mifsud Bonnici, Victoria and her husband Tonio Camilleri and John and his wife Eunice, her grandchildren, great-grandchildren, other relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital tomorrow, Tuesday, November 14 at 1.30pm for Fatima Sanctuary, Guardamangia, where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 2pm, followed by interment at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. No flowers by request but donations to Puttinu Cares, Mater Dei Hospital, will be appreciated. Lord, grant her eternal rest.
CURMI. On November 9, in Florence, a day after his 70th birthday, DENNIS, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. Deeply mourned by his wife Inna, his children Gayle and her husband Matt and Michael, his grandchildren Sam, Emma and Edward, his sister Carole and her husband Reg Bonnici, his niece Greta and step-son Alex, cousins, relatives and friends. A memorial Mass for the repose of his soul is being said on Thursday, November 23 at 9am at St Patrick’s church, Sliema. Relatives and friends are most welcome to attend. Lord, grant him eternal rest.
DALMAS. On November 9, Mgr. JOSEPH DALMAS, former Attard parish priest. He leaves to mourn his loss his sister Evelyn, widow of Paul Pavia, Carmen, widow of Ronnie German, Charles and his wife Bice, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends. The funeral will be held on Friday, November 17. At 1.15pm Mgr. Dalmas will be lying in state in the chapel of St Anne, Attard, until 2pm from where the cortège leaves for St Mary’s parish church where Mass præsente cadavere will be concelebrated by Mgr. Archbishop Charles J. Scicluna, followed by interment at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. Relatives and friends are requested to attend. Lord, grant him eternal rest.
GALEA NAUDI. On November 12, at Mater Dei Hospital, JOSEPHINE, widow of John, from Msida, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church, at the age of 87. She leaves to mourn her loss her beloved children Mariella and her husband Simon, Juan and Alfio, her grandchildren Marquita and her husband Aaron, Michela and her husband David, Greta, Luke, Lisa-Marie and her husband Emmanuel and Tara-Ann, her great-grandchildren, her sister Doris and her husband Anthony, in-laws and their families, other relatives and friends. The funeral cortège leaves Mater Dei Hospital tomorrow, Tuesday November 14, at 2pm for St Joseph parish church, Msida, where Mass praesente cadavere will be said at 2.30pm followed by interment at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. No flowers by request but donations to id-Dar tal-Providenza would be appreciated. Lord, grant her eternal rest.
PARNIS. On November 13, Sister ANNE, went to meet the Risen Lord, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her sad loss the Sisters of St Joseph of the Apparition, nephews and nieces, her carers and friends. Mass præsente cadavere will be celebrated tomorrow, Tuesday, November 14 at 2.15pm at St Joseph convent, St Dominic Square, Rabat, followed by interment at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. No flowers by request but donations to Dar Sagra Familja, Żabbar, will be greatly appreciated. Lord, grant her eternal rest.
In Memoriam
ATTARD MONTALTO – PHILIP.
Still loved, still missed, still very dear.
Always in our thoughts and prayers, especially today his 14th anniversary. His beloved wife Marie, his children and their spouses, grandchildren, brothers and in-laws.
BORG-BUSUTTIL. In loving memory of our dearest mother JANE who passed away 27 years ago today. Always in our thoughts and prayers. Christine and Gregory, Mark and Roberta and grandchildren Claude and Diane.
CACHIA – MAE. Unfading and loving memories of a dear mother. Gone but never forgotten. Robert, Joann and Grace Ann.
DELICATA – JOSEPH. Cherished memories of a dear father on the 22nd anniversary of his demise. Fondly remembered by his children, their respective husbands and wives, grandchildren, relatives and friends. Lord, grant him eternal rest.
GRECH. Fond and loving memories of GODWIN on the 19th anniversary of his passing away. So sadly missed by Doris, Carol, Debbie and Timmy, and his two grandchildren Jajay and Rebecca.
MONACO – MIRIAM. In sweet memory of mama, our pillar of strength and care, keeping that lighthouse beacon shining bright, showing us the way. Love you forever.
PORTELLI – JOSEPH. In loving memory of a dear husband and father, today the fifth anniversary of his demise. Always in our thoughts and prayers. May and John.