CIANGURA. On December 9, SAVIOUR, passed away peacefully. He leaves to mourn his loss his beloved wife Marlene, née Borda, his children Isabella and Charlie, Marinella and Torlej, Charmaine and Simon, his grandchildren Luca, Ryan, Kurt, Yasmeen, Zach and Matthias, his brother Charles and sister Vivienne, his in-laws and their respective families, other relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital tomorrow at 1.30pm for St Mary’s parish church (knisja l-qadima), Birkirkara, where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 2pm, followed by interment at Santa Margherita Cemetery, Rabat. May he rest in peace.

GAUCI. On December 10, at his residence in Guardamangia, LUKE V., aged 98, proprietor of Wembley Ice Cream Factory Ltd, ex-President of the Federation of Industry and the Malta Trade Fairs Corporation, passed away peacefully, comforted by the rites of Holy Church and surrounded by his family. He leaves to mourn his loss his brother-in-law Guido Bonello Ghio, who was like a son to him, and his wife Monica, his nephews Alberto, Luke and Davina, Emil and Lorraine, and their children, his brothers-in-law Lino Bonello Ghio and Mario Bonello Ghio and their families, other relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital tomorrow at 9am for Fatima Sanctuary, Guardamangia, where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 9.30am followed by interment at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. No flowers by request but donations to Id-Dar tal-Providenza, Siġġiewi, will be appreciated. The family regret they are unable to receive visitors at home. Special thanks to the priests at Fatima Sanctuary for taking care of his spiritual needs. Lord, grant him eternal rest.

MEJLAK. On December 10, at Gozo General Hospital, Mgr PAUL MEJLAK, Dean of the Nadur Collegiate Chapter, aged 87, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his brother Can Anthony, his nephews and niece Peter, Joe, Charles, ­­­Rita, Tony and Emanuel and their respective families, together with relatives and friends and the members of the Collegiate Chapter and clergy of the Nadur Basilica. Mass præsente cadavere will be said today at 3.30pm at St Peter and St Paul parish church, Nadur, Gozo, followed by interment at Nadur Cemetery. No flowers by request but donations to Dar Nazareth, of the Klarissi Sisters, Victoria, Gozo will be appreciated. Lord, grant him eternal rest.

SAID. On December 10, at Sir Paul Boffa Hospital, PAUL, of Fgura, aged 50, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his beloved wife Miriam, née Rizzo, his children Christian, Sephora and her husband Frankie Inguanez, his brothers, his in-laws, their families, other relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital tomorrow at 8am for St Sebastian parish church, Qormi, where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 8.30am followed by interment in the family grave at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. Special thanks to all the staff at the Palliative Care Unit at Sir Paul Boffa Hospital. Lord, grant him eternal rest.

SCHEMBRI. On December 6, EMANUEL, aged 62, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his great loss his son Emmanuel Paul and his wife Donatella, his daughter Maria Pia and her husband Alex, his beloved grandson Mikael, his mother Maria, his mother-in-law Violet, his sisters Janet, Vonnie, Tessie, Carmen and Margaret, his in-laws, nieces, other relatives and his many friends, especially members of the various Lions Clubs. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital tomorrow at 2pm for Siġġiewi parish church were Mass præsente cadavere will be celebrated at 2.30pm, followed by interment at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. No flowers by request but donations to Id-Dar tal-Providenza, Siġġiewi, will be appreciated. Eternal rest, grant to him, O Lord.

In Memoriam

ATTARD PORTUGHES – GIOVANNI. Treasured memories of a dear father and grandfather, today being the 22nd anniversary of his demise. Lord, grant him eternal rest. His family.

BELLIZZI – HENRY G. A devoted family man who raised us, his children, in the love and fear of God. Especially remembered on his anniversary with love, respect and gratitude by his children, in-laws and grandchildren. Thank you, dear Dad, for all you did for us. Rest in peace forever in the embrace of God’s love.

BONNICI. In ever loving memory of MARY, a wonderful mother, today the 10th anniversary of her passing away. Alfred, Elda, Lilian, Bob, Marilyn and Vincent.

D’EMANUELE – VINCENT. In loving memory of a beloved husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, today the 27th anniversary of his demise. Deeply missed by his wife Elsie, sons Frederick, Noel and Tyrone, daughters Sonya and Olivia and their spouses. Rest in peace.

D’EMANUELE – VINCENT. In loving memory of my dad on the 27th anniversary of his demise. Forever in our hearts. Tyrone and Henriette.

DACOUTROS. Treasured memories of our dear mother LYDIA, especially today her 27th anniversary. Always in our prayers. Irene, Grace, Johanna, Lydia and all her nephews and nieces.

FENECH. In ever loving memory of VIOLET (Vollie) on the 10th anniversary of her demise. A Mass for the repose of her soul will be said today at 6.30pm at the Salesian chapel of St Patrick, Sliema. Ever in my prayerful thoughts, her daughter Rosette.

MICALLEF EYNAUD. In loving memory of MAURICE, a dear husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, today the fifth anniversary of his death. Remembered by his wife Lilian, sons Mark, Peter, Martin, Michael and Paul and their families. Lord, grant him eternal rest.

­­­Sidonia Enterprises Ltd

Christmas shutdown. Last trading day Wednesday, December 19, 2012, re-open Thursday, January 3, 2013.

Philately meeting

The Bank of Valletta Philately Club is holding a meeting at Fatima Sanctuary Convent in Guarda­mangia today at 6 pm. For further information call 7931 5509.

Power cuts

There will be power cuts in the following localities tomorrow:

Between 8am and noon in Fonsu Marija Galea, Ċensu Costa and L-Aħwa Cannataci streets in Birkirkara.

Between 8am and 1pm in Il-Kanada, L-Ingilterra, L-Amerika and L-Egittu in Naxxar.

Between 8.30am and 2.30pm in Ta’ Doti, L-Għadira, Ta’ Klula, Qasam San Pawl, Santa Luċija and Is-Santwarju Puniku streets in Kerċem.

Between 8.30am and 2.30pm in Bardan, Ta’ Gerxija and Il-Kbira streets in Sannat.

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