FERRY. On December 21, at Zammit Clapp Residential Home, St Julian’s, JOSEPHINE of Msida, aged 98, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her loss her son Peter George and his wife Marie, Maria and her husband Anthony Portelli, Rosemary, widow of her son Neville, her grandchildren Peter and David, Bernard and Daniela, Jean Pierre and Claire and their spouses, her 10 great-grandchildren and her sister-in-law Louise, other relatives and friends in Malta, Australia and Canada. The funeral cortège leaves Zammit Clapp Residential Home today, Saturday, December 22, at 8am, for Our Lady of Mount Carmel parish church, Gżira, where Mass præsente cadavere will be celebrated at 8.30am, followed by interment in the family grave at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery (upper gate). No flowers by request but donations to the Sisters of Saint Clare, St Julian’s, will be greatly appreciated. Lord, grant her eternal rest. Special thanks go to the management, staff and carers of Zammit Clapp Residential Home for their care and dedication.
MARKS. On December 20, THERESA (Terry), passed away peacefully at home, at the age of 94, comforted by the rites of Holy Church and went to meet her daughter Vicki. She leaves to mourn her loss her devoted husband Bob and daughter Johanna (Jo), in-laws, nephews and nieces, relatives and friends. Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Saturday, January 5, at 4.30pm, at Kerċem parish church (Our Lady of Perpetual Succour and St Gregory the Great). No flowers by request but donations to RIDT Cancer Research will be appreciated. Lord, grant her eternal rest.
SAMMUT. On December 20, at Mater Dei Hospital, ANTHONY of St Julian’s, aged 69, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his beloved son Nikolay and Nikolay’s mother Tatiana, his brother Charlie, his sister Theresa and her husband Fausto, nephew and nieces Henrietta, Stefan, Francesca, Jasmine and Jessica as well as his dear friend Josephine among other relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital on Monday, December 24, at 8.15am for St Gregory’s parish church, Sliema, where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 8.45am, followed by interment in the family grave at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. Donations to Id-Dar tal-Providenza, Siġġiewi, will be appreciated. Lord, grant him eternal rest.
In Memoriam
ABELA – FRANCIS. Treasured memories on the 35th anniversary of his demise. Fondly remembered by his children, in-laws and grandchildren. Lord, grant him eternal rest.
BONANNO – TERESA. In ever loving memory of a much loved mother, today the second anniversary of her death. In our thoughts and prayers. Her daughter Anna.
BONNICI – EMMANUEL. Cherished memories of our dear father today the 47th anniversary of his passing away. Always in our thoughts and prayers. May God’s love be with him and with us. Anna Maria, Joseph and families.
BORG COSTANZI. In memory of LUCY, née Valentino, widow of Prof. Edwin Borg Costanzi, mother of Joe, Mary Anne and Michael, and grandmother to Michael, Alex and Gabriella, Francesca, Louisa, Hannah and Andrew, sister to Marie, Vanna and Vincent, this being the third anniversary of her death. May she rest in peace.
BUSUTTIL LEAVER. In loving memory of a dear father and grandfather, CECIL. Greatly missed and never forgotten by his family, Rachel, John and Marthese, and beloved granddaughters Thea and Ella.
DALLI – JOSETTE. A dear aunt sorely missed, always in our thoughts and prayers. Maria and family.
FLERI SOLER – JESSIE. On the 30th anniversary of her demise. Fondly remembered by her family.
MESSINA-FERRANTE – VINCENZIA. On the 19th anniversary of her death, remembered with fondest love and affection by her surviving children Josephine, Herbert, Monica, their spouses, son-in-law Tony and all their respective families.
SERRACINO INGLOTT. In loving memory of PHILIP on the fifth anniversary of his calling to eternal life. Deeply missed and fondly remembered by his loving wife Vicky, his parents Anthony and Imelda, his brother Ferdinand and wife Kathleen and their children, other relatives and friends. Lord, grant him eternal rest. A Mass will be said tomorrow, Sunday 23, at 8.15am, at All Souls church (Knisja tal-Erwieħ), Tarxien. All who knew him are welcome to join. His memory lives on in our hearts.
SPAMPINATO – CATHERINE. Cherished and unfading memories of a mother and grandmother on the eighth anniversary of her passing away. Christa, Robert, Max and Julia. O Lord, grant her eternal rest. A prayer is solicited.
TORTELL – EDWARD (Wings). Fondest and loving memories of a dear father and grandfather on the 28th anniversary of his meeting with the Lord. His children and their families. Lord, grant him eternal rest.
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