AQUILINA. On Sunday, February 4, at Mater Dei Hospital, KATIE, of Iklin, aged 78, went to meet the Risen Lord after a short illness, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her loss her husband Emmanuel, her daughters Nathalie and her husband Twanny, Claire and her husband Jeffrey, nephews Nathan and Luigi, niece Nicole, relatives and friends. Mass præsente cadavere will be said tomorrow, Wednesday, February 7, at 9.15am at St Theresa Sanctuary, Birkirkara, followed by interment at Lija cemetery. Donations to Hospice Malta, Balzan, would be appreciated. Lord, grant her eternal rest.

ATTARD. On Sunday, February 4, at Mater Dei Hospital, MATILDE of Marsa, residing in Sliema, aged 79, passed away peacefully after a very short illness, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her loss her brothers and sister, Fr Wistin Attard, OFM Cap, Joseph, Mary, John, Frans and his wife Victoria, David and his wife Rose, nephews and nieces, relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital today, Tuesday, February 6, at 7.30am for the Holy Trinity parish church, Marsa, where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 8.30am, followed by interment in the family vault at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. The family would like to thank the consultant for his special dedication. No flowers by request but donations to Puttinu Cares would be appreciated. Lord, grant her eternal rest.

ATTARD. On Sunday, February 4, NANCY (ex-teacher), aged 80, wife of Joseph Attard, passed peacefully away comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her loss her son Chris, her daughter Yvette and husband Nelson James in Australia, her sisters Carrie and her husband Marcel Panzavecchia, Connie and her husband Leslie Agius, her brother Joe and his wife Alice Cassar, brother-in-law Victor, nieces, nephews and friends. The funeral will take place tomorrow, Wednesday, February 7, at 2pm at Attard parish church. Lord, grant her eternal rest.

BORG. On January 29, GEORGE of Victoria, aged 86, passed away peacefully comforted by the rights of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his great loss his wife Miriam, his children Dr Godfrey Borg and his wife Silvana, his daughters Nathalie and her husband Konrad Scicluna and Maureen and her partner Emanuel, his sister Lina and her husband George Gauci, his brothers Joe, Maurice and his wife Amata and Victor and his wife Miriam, his grandchildren Nicholas, Lara, Hannah, Tiffanie, Elise, Christian and Kurt. The funeral cortège leaves Gozo General Hospital today, Tuesday, February 6, at 3.30pm for St George’s Basilica, Victoria, where Mass praesente cadavere will be said at 4pm, followed by interment at the family grave at St Mary’s cemetery, Victoria. Lord, grant him eternal rest.

GALEA. On February 3, IMELDA née Bonello, of Sliema, aged 93, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her loss her beloved children Catherine and her husband John Haddow, Joseph and his wife Jennifer, Marthese and her partner Joseph Attard, and Mark, her sister-in-law Sally, her grandchildren Daniel and his wife Maxine, Lea, Nikolai and Andrea and their respective partners, great granddaughter Freya, her nephews and nieces, other relatives and friends. The funeral cortege leaves Mater Dei Hospital tomorrow, Wednesday, February 7, at 1.30pm for Stella Maris parish church, Sliema, 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 would be greatly appreciated. Lord, grant her eternal rest. A special thank you to the staff at Roseville home Attard for their love and dedication.

SPITERI-GRECH. On January 29, at Casa Antonia, TERRY, née Grech, of Tal-Ibraġ, widow of Frederick Vincent, passed away peacefully, aged 83. She leaves to mourn her loss her only daughter Josanne Vassallo, her grand-daughter Rachel Anne, her sisters Sylvia and her husband John Ebejer and Maria and her husband Vincent Callus, in-laws, nephews and nieces, other relatives and friends both in Malta and overseas. The funeral cortège leaves Casa Antonia, Balzan, on Saturday, February 17, at 8.30am for the church of the Immaculate Conception, Tal-Ibraġ, where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 9am, followed by interment at Naxxar cemetery. No flowers by request but donations to Dar Merħba Bik, Balzan, will be greatly appreciated. The family regret they will not be able to receive visitors. Lord, grant her eternal rest.

TONNA. On February 3, at Mater Dei Hospital, CARMEL, aged 91, passed away peacefully. He leaves to mourn his loss his children Antoinette Batista and her partner Joe Psaila, Norman and his wife Maxine, Doreen Camenzuli née Tonna and her close friend Charlie Williams, his grandchildren and great grandchildren, relatives and friends. The cortège leaves Mater Dei Hospital today, Tuesday, February 6, at 1.30pm to Sacro Cuor church, Sliema, where Mass will be held at 2pm. Lord, grant him eternal rest.

In Memoriam

CARUANA GALIZIA – MARCELLE and JOHN. In ever loving memory on the fifth and 19th anniversary of their death. Peter, Antonia and Matthew and the grandchildren Matthew, Andrew, Paul, Nicholas and Michela.

ESPOSITO – YVONNE. In loving memory of a beloved mother and grandmother, on the first anniversary of her passing away. Always in our thoughts and prayers. Marisa, Ivan and Roberta and their families. Lord, grant her eternal rest.

ZARB. In loving memory of our dearly beloved mother HELENA, on the 13th anniversary of her meeting with the Risen Lord. So loved and so missed by her children Claire, Anna, Michael and their families.

Jumble sale

Jumble sale in aid of the Dominican missions in Albania till March 10 at the parish hall, Fatima sanctuary, Guardamangia. Open from 9.30 to 12 noon and 2 to 7pm.
Any help and donations would be appreciated.

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