CACHIA. On November 7, at Simblija Care Home, Naxxar, JOAN of Sliema, aged 79, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her great loss her sister Emily Pace Ross, widow of George, her brother Edward and Bernadette, her nephews Michael and Lucienne, David and Yvette, Peter and Mireille, Chris and Michela, and her niece Maria Elena and Michael, her eight grand nephews and nieces, and other relatives and friends in Malta and abroad. Mass præsente cadavere will be said on Saturday, November 10, at 9am, at the Divine Mercy Sanctuary, San Pawl tat-Tarġa, followed by interment at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. No flowers by request but donations to Fra Diegu Home, Ħamrun, will be appreciated. Lord, grant her eternal rest. Special thanks to the nurses and carers at Simblija Care Home.

FARRUGIA. On November 7, JOSEPHINE, of Sliema, aged 95, went to meet the Risen Christ, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her loss her children, Charlie and his wife Victoria, Josephine and her husband Philip Chircop, Henry and his wife Marthese, Anna and her husband Mario Mizzi, her siblings, Verg and his wife Maria and her sister Margaret, residing in Australia, her grandchildren and great grandchildren, other relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital, tomorrow, Friday November 9, at 1.30pm, for Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Sanctuary in Sliema, where Mass praesente cadavere will be said at 2pm 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 Zammit Clapp Hospital for their care and dedication.

LEAF – PETER. Loving husband of Janet. Dad, sadly missed by Vicky, Sam and Jo. Father-in-law to Stephen and Richard. Grandad to Ashley, Molly, Oscar and Ben. Friends are invited to the Seabreeze Hotel, Birżebbuġa, tomorrow, Friday, November 9, between 1 and 3pm.

VELLA. On November 7, at Mater Dei Hospital, MARIA MONICA, at the age of 61, passed away peacefully, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her loss her beloved husband Michael, her children Justin and his wife Josianne, Dennis and his wife Trudy, her grandchildren, Jhansi and Michele, her sisters Rita and Vanessa, in-laws and their respective families, other relatives and friends. Mass præsente cadavere will be said on Saturday, November 10, at 9am at Attard parish church, followed by interment in the family grave at the Sacred Heart Cemetery, Żebbuġ. No flowers by request but donations to Id-Dar tal-Providenza, Siġġiewi, would be appreciated. Lord, grant her eternal rest.

VINCENTI KIND. On Thursday, November 8, at St James Capua Hospital, Sliema, ANNE, née Xuereb, went to meet the Risen Lord and her beloved husband Richard. She leaves to celebrate her life her loving daughters Bernadette, Theresa, wife of Peter Paul Testaferrata Moroni Viani, Lynn and Mark Grima, Karen, wife of Julian Sammut; her beloved grandchildren Richard and Leslie Ann, Michael, Sarah and Luke, Mark, Peter and Sarah, Alexia and Karl, Andrea and Erika, Nikol and Justine, Marija and Nicky, Rafel and Naomi; her great-grandchildren, Jacques, Kyra, Oliver, Hannah, Jamie, Emily, Luke and Susanna; her sister Doris Formosa, her in-laws Irene Xuereb and Chris Cassar, her nephews, nieces, relatives, friends and all the staff at Kind’s Auto Sales Ltd. Mass præsente cadavere will be said tomorrow, Friday, November 9, at 2pm, at Tal-Ibraġ parish church, followed by private burial at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. No flowers by request but donations to St Clare’s Monastery, St Julians, will be appreciated. Lord, grant her eternal rest. Special thanks to all medical staff at Simblija Care Home, Naxxar, and Capua Hospital.

In Memoriam

CACHIA – JOHN. Cherished memories of a dear father. Gone so long ago but always present in our thoughts. Robert Michael, Joann and Grace Ann.

CASSAR – VICTORINE. In ever loving memory of a much loved and missed mother, grandmother and great-grandmother on the sixth anniversary of her passing away. Christine and family.

FIORINI – ROSE, née Borg. Treasured and unfading memories of our dear mother on the 23rd anniversary of her demise. Sadly missed by her sons Ferdinand, Michael and Adrian and her grandchildren. Lord, grant her eternal rest.

ZAMMIT – CHARLES. Forever remembered by his five daughters, sons-in-law and grandchildren. Lord, grant him eternal rest.

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