ABDILLA. On June 12, at Mater Dei Hospital, VINCENT of Żurrieq, residing at Fgura, aged 77, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He is loved and remembered by his wife Yvonne, his daughters Nadia and her husband Kevin Abela and Olivia and her husband Stephen Portelli, his grandchildren Celine and Matthew, his brothers and sister, in-laws, their respective spouses, nephews and nieces, other relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital tomorrow at 1.30pm for Our Lady of Mount Carmel parish church, Fgura, where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 2pm, followed by interment at San Leone Cemetery, Żurrieq. No flowers by request but donations to Id-Dar tal-Providenza, Siġġiewi, will be greatly appreciated. Lord, grant him eternal rest.
BEZZINA WETTINGER. On June 12, at Karin Grech Rehabilitation Hospital, ANGELO, of Sliema, aged 88, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his wife Violet née Galea Borg, his daughters Josephine and her husband Victor Gauci, Lorraine and her husband Emanuel Treeby, Mariette and her husband Vanson Diacono, Yvette and her husband Joseph Scerri, his grandchildren Steven, Andrea, Rachel, David, Vanessa, Rebecca and their fiancés and fiancées, his sisters Inez and her husband Tony Mousù, and Mimì, his sister-in-law Nina, widow of his brother Louis, his wife’s sisters Connie and Phyllis, and Mary, widow of her brother John Galea Borg, and their respective families, other relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Karin Grech Rehabilitation Hospital tomorrow at 2.30pm for the chapel at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 3pm followed by interment in the family grave. No flowers by request but donations to Id-Dar tal-Providenza would be greatly appreciated. The family wish to thank the staff at Ward RW2 for their care and dedication. Lord, grant him eternal rest.
GRECH. Peacefully, on June 11, at San Lawrenz, Gozo, PAUL LEWIS GRECH, MD, DTMH, FRCR, Consultant Radiologist, Sheffield Hospitals, aged 94. Much loved husband of Mary, father of Ellen and David, grandfather to Philip, Becky and Phiney and great-grandfather to Alex and Joe. Funeral Mass will be said tomorrow at 5pm at St George’s Basilica, Victoria, Gozo. May he rest in peace.
MIFSUD. On June 12, at Mater Dei Hospital, GIOVANNA, widow of Antonio (tal-Foli) of Santa Venera, aged 89, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She is survived by her children Ludgarda, Antonia, George, Carmelo, Giovanni, Francis, Lucia, Giacinta, Emanuel, Joseph and Miriam and their respective families, her brother Frank and sister Felicita, other relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital tomorrow at 8am for St Venera parish church, Santa Venera, where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 8.30am followed by interment at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. No flowers by request but donations to Ħniena Divina Radju Marija will be greatly appreciated. Lord, grant her eternal rest.
PISANI. On June 11, at Mater Dei Hospital, LOUIS, aged 70, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church and surrounded by his family. He leaves to mourn his loss his beloved wife Fulda, née Borg, his daughter Lara and her husband Clive Cordina and his son Claudio, his grandchildren Thea, Kelly, Sophie and Nathan, his family and his wife’s family, nephews and nieces, relatives and friends, in particular his devoted helper Frans. The funeral cortège leaves Mater Dei Hospital today, June 13, at 1.30pm, for Sacro Cuor parish church, Sliema, where Mass præsente 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 the Malta Community Chest Fund would be appreciated. The family regret they are unable to receive visitors at home. Lord, grant him eternal rest.
Requiem Mass
Today being the trigesima die since the passing away of CONNIE BONNICI, a Mass for the repose of her soul will be said at 6.30pm at Stella Maris parish church, Sliema. The attendance of relatives and friends will be appreciated.
In Memoriam
ABELA – CARMEN, June 13, 2007. On the ninth anniversary of her demise. Fondly remembered by her children Mary, Fr Joe Abela, Monica, Therese, Carmel, in-laws and grandchildren. Mass will be celebrated tomorrow at 7am at the Conversion of St Paul church, Cospicua. A prayer is solicited.
AGIUS – CARMEL, MD, DO, FRCS. Loving memories on the fifth anniversary of his demise. Fondly remembered by his family. Lord, grant him eternal rest.
GINGELL LITTLEJOHN – AIDA. Loving memories of a dear mother and grandmother, today being the 24th anniversary of her demise. Never forgotten by her children, in-laws, and grandchildren. Mass being said today at 9am at St Patrick’s church, Sliema, will be offered for the repose of her soul. May the Lord grant her eternal rest.
LOCHTENBERG – FIONA, née Borda. On the second anniversary of her passing away, much loved and missed by her husband Mark, her son Jan, her daughters Jessica and Faye Purdon, her grandson Jasper, her mother, father, sisters, brothers, in-laws, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends.
MUSCAT – ROŻINA. Cherished memories of a dear mother and grandmother on the 18th anniversary of her demise. Always in our thoughts and prayers. Deeply missed by Lina, Frank and Maryanne, in-laws, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
PARNIS ENGLAND. With treasured and ever loving memory of JOHN, a dearly beloved husband, father and grandfather, on the 12th anniversary of his demise. Please remember him in your prayers. The 9am Mass at St Julians parish church will be said in his remembrance and for the repose of his soul.
PISANI – MARIE, née D’Agata. Treasured memories of our dear mother on the 39th anniversary of her passing away. Always in our thoughts and prayers. Her children Barbara, Victoria and Tony.
SPITERI MAEMPEL – EVELYN. Treasured memories of our beloved mother, today the third anniversary of her demise. Fondly remembered by Anna and Mario, Marie Therese and Anthony, Victoria and John, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Lord, grant her eternal rest.
TOLEDO – CARMEN. Always remembered with love, especially today the 10th anniversary of her death. Marian and Bob.
VELLA. In loving memory of aunt ANTONIA, today the 57th anniversary of her death. Her family. Rest in peace.