Obituaries
BEZZINA. On February 7, at Mater Dei Hospital, FRANCIS, widower of Jane, passed away peacefully at the age of 93. He leaves to mourn his loss his children Yvonne and her husband Joseph Jones, Charles and his wife Maryanne, Marisa and her husband Simon Tabone, his son-in-law John Attard, widower of his daughter Doris, his grandchildren Claudine, Mark, Stephanie, Sarah, Lewis, Daniel, Giovanna, Lara and their respective families, his great-grandchildren, nephews, nieces and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital tomorrow, Monday, February 11, at 8.30am, for St Publius parish church, Floriana, where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 9am, followed by interment at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. Donations to Id-Dar tal-Providenza, Siġġiewi, will be greatly appreciated. Lord, grant him eternal rest. Special thanks go to all the staff at Casa Antonia, Balzan.
CARUANA. On February 8, at his residence, Frans of St Julian’s, aged 77, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of the Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his irreperable loss his dearly beloved wife Maria, his most precious children Bertie and his wife Joanne, Angela and her partner Arianne Spiteri-Cremona, Julian and his wife Rachel and Renald and his wife Sherylee, his beloved grandchildren Beppe, Matthew, Krista, Michael, Francesca, Julia and Lucas, his brothers and his sister, in-laws, their respective spouses, nephews and nieces, relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital tomorrow, Monday, February 11 at 8.30am for St Julian’s parish church, where Mass praesente cadavere celebrating his continued life in Christ will be said at 9am, followed by interment in the family grave at Santa Marija Addolorata Cemetery. No flowers by request but donations to Hospice Malta will be greatly appreciated. Lord, grant him eternal rest.
In Memoriam
ABELA SCOLARO – MARGARET. Treasured memories of a beloved mother and grandmother, today being the 15th anniversary of her demise. Fondly remembered by her daughter, son, grandsons, in-laws, family and friends.
BONELLO. Precious memories of MARY, née Cole, a most beloved mother and grandmother, today the 15th anniversary of her demise. Lovingly remembered by her daughters Jennifer and Shirley, her in-laws Margaret and Ivan, her grandchildren Carl, Francesca, Julian and Annelise and their spouses. A Mass for the repose of her soul will be said today at 8.30am at the chapel of the Missionaries of Mary, Balzan. Lord, grant her eternal rest.
BUGEJA. Treasured memories of a beloved husband and father, JOHN, today the 12th anniversary of his death. Deeply missed by his wife Louise, his sons Daniel and Steven, his grandchildren Adam and Luke, relatives and friends. Forever in our hearts and prayers.
DEBRINCAT – JOHN. Unfading and much cherished memories of a loving father, today being the 32nd anniversary of his demise. Long gone but never forgotten. Children Joyce and husband George, Raymond and wife JoAnne, Antoine and wife Nataline. Lord, grant him eternal rest.
ENGLAND. In memory of PAUL on the fifth anniversary of his passing. Lovingly remembered by his wife, sons and their families.
FONK – JOSEPH LOUIS. In loving and treasured memory on the ninth anniversary of his demise. So deeply missed but so fondly remembered by his wife MariaDolores, his son Ray, his daughter Bridget, grandchildren and other relatives. Lord, grant him eternal rest.
MERCIECA. Cherished and unfading memories of JOSEPH, a devoted father and a loving husband, remembered with affection and gratitude on the fifth anniversary of his passing. Sadly missed by his wife Maria, his son Noel and his daughter Christine and her husband Stefan. Forever in our thoughts, hearts and prayers. A commemorative Mass will be said on Sunday, February 17, at 11am, at Fgura parish church.
MIZZI – EDGAR. Treasured memories of our beloved father, today the 19th anniversary of his passing away. Always remembered by his sons Mario, Guido, Joe, Henri and their families. A prayer for the repose of his soul is kindly solicited.
XUEREB – MARY. Remembering with deepest love a dear mother and grandmother on the 28th anniversary of her death. Mafine, and grandchildren.
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