FARRUGIA. On Thursday 12th April 2018, at 19:09 BST, at Northwick Park Hospital, Harrow, Middlesex, U.K., Josette, at the age of 61 years, breathed her last, and passed away serenely and totally pain free, having received the Last Rites - Chrism and a General Absolution at the hands of the Holy Catholic Church, and surrounded by close family members keeping vigil. Her husband Lewis, son Andrew, mother Rita, father Paul, sisters Maryanne, Nathalie and Victoria and brother Raymond, sister-in-law Anna, brother-in-law Stephen, together with their respective spouses and children, uncles and aunties, cousins, nephews, nieces, other relatives and friends, are left disconsolate mourning her irreplaceable loss. Josette’s funeral mass præsente cadavere in the U.K. will take place at St. Joseph’s Catholic church, 191 High Road, Harrow Weald, HA3 5EE, on Tuesday 24th April 2018 at 10:00 a.m., followed by a dignified repatriation by air to Malta. Her funeral mass præsente cadavere in Malta, will take place at the Qawra Parish Catholic church of St. Francis of Assisi, Triq it-Turisti, Qawra SPB 1211, on Friday 27th April 2018 at 09:15 a.m. followed by interment in the family grave at the Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. In keeping with Josette’s vivacious and generous character, the family requests that mourners wear colours evocative of the Spring and Summer seasons, avoiding black. To honour her memory, the family requests that the following charities be supported, in lieu of floral tributes: Id-Dar tal-Providenza, Siġġiewi and The Little Sisters of the Poor, Ħamrun. Lord, grant Josette eternal rest. Amen.
GATT. On April 19, at Karin Grech Hospital, Notary Dr ANTHONY, aged 87, passed away peacefully to eternal life to be reunited with his dear son Patrick, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his beloved wife, Therese, nee Agius, his children Lucienne and her husband Franz Wirth, Marise and her husband Mark Gauci, and Christopher and his wife Rose, his grandchildren Francesca, Mark and Michelle, Karl and Gillian, Elena, Matthew, Benjamin, and Jeremy, and great-grandson Alex, his sister M’Rose, brother Charles and his wife Ethel, sister-in-law Carmelina, widow of his brother John, other relatives and friends. Mass præsente cadavere will be said on Saturday, April 21, at 8.30am at Balzan parish church followed by interment at 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.
GATT. On April 20, at, Christus Sacerdos Home, Birkirkara, FR MODESTUS OFM Cap, aged 83, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his brother Frankie, Br Saviour of Dalle Salle, his sister Mary Anne and her husband Charles, his sister Marlene Spiteri, nephews and nieces and other relatives especially Edwin and his wife Vivienne Galea and friends.
Mass præsente cadavere will be said tomorrow, Saturday, April 21 at 10am at the Capuchin Church of the Holy Cross, Floriana, followed by interment at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. Lord, grant him eternal rest.
PACE BONELLO. On April 19, at Sir Anthony Mamo Oncology Centre, DONALD, aged 73, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his great loss his beloved wife Ghita, his beloved children Sandy and Alan Healy, Stephen and Amanda, and Paula and Pete Creswick, his beloved grandchildren Sara, David, Zoe, Jamie and Nikki, and his beloved great-granddaughter Aria, his siblings Robert and Joan, Richard and Christine, Angela, and Peter and Rita, other relatives and many friends. Funeral arrangements will be announced later. No flowers by request but donations to Id-Dar tal-Providenza and Hospice Malta will be greatly appreciated.
VASSALLO. On April 17, at Mater Dei Hospital, ĠUŻEPPI of Siġġiewi, aged 92, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his wife Josephine, his children Mario, Carmen, Catherine, Lina, Saviour, Doris and Alex, their families and friends. The funeral will be held tomorrow, Saturday, April 21 at 2pm at St Nicholas parish church, Siġġiewi, followed by interment at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. Lord, grant him eternal rest.
In Memoriam
BONETT. Fond and unfading memories of NEVILLE on the 10th anniversary of his passing away to a better life. His family.
CHETCUTI – LINA, née Ganado. In fondest memory of our beloved mother who passed peacefully away 16 years ago. Always remembered by her children Joe, Anton, Theresa, George and Mary-Anne and their respective wives and husbands, her dear beloved grandchildren and great-grandchildren. We miss you very much.
De MARTINO. In loving memory of MARY, née Schranz, today the 45th anniversary of her death. Fondly remembered by her daughter-in-law Josephine and her grandchildren Kenneth and Sandra.
ELLUL – DORIS. Treasured memories of a dear mother and grandmother, today being the 38th anniversary of her demise. So sadly missed by her family. May she rest in peace.
TESTAFERRATA MORONI VIANI. In loving memory of SALVINO, very special husband, father and grandfather, on the first anniversary of his passing to eternal life. Monika, Christopher and Daniela, Martin and Stephanie, Petra, Stephen, Nicholas, Martina and Sophia. A Mass for the repose of his soul is being said today, Friday, April 20 at St Theresa Church, Cospicua at 6.30pm.