JUDD. On July 12, at Mater Dei Hospital, to Francesca, nee Psaila-Savona, and David, God’s precious gift of a daughter – MILA. Thanks be to God and Our Lady of Ta’ Pinu. Special thanks to the staff at Obstetrics 1.
Marriage
Mr ANDREW MIFSUD and Miss MAXLENE FARRUGIA
The marriage between ANDREW, son of Mr and Mrs Saviour Mifsud of Tal-Virtù, Rabat, and MAXLENE, daughter of Mr and Mrs Michael Farrugia of Żabbar, took place on Saturday, July 8 at Our Lady of Mount Carmel parish church, Balluta. Fr Gino Cauchi celebrated, assisted by Fr Dominic Cachia MSSP. Witnesses were Ms Dorianne Tabone for the bride, and Mr Aaron Mifsud, the groom’s brother. Best men were Mr Keith Attard, Mr Malcolm Degiorgio and Mr Christopher Pace. Ms Charlene Farrugia, the bride’s sister, was maid of honour, Ms Mariah Zammit and Ms Maria Attard, the bride’s cousins, were bridesmaids while the groom’s niece, Ms Giselle Mifsud, was junior bridesmaid. Master Adam Pace, the groom’s nephew, was ring bearer, while his sister, Ms Krysta Pace, together with Ms Lyla Attard and Ms Eve Cordina, were flower-girls. Dr Alec Mifsud, the groom’s brother, Mr Clinton Mifsud, Mr Malcolm Scicluna, Ms Rebecca Borg and Ms Marylyn Agius were ushers and usherettes respectively. A reception was later held at Alpha Gardens, Attard. The couple are spending their honeymoon in Mexico, Cuba and The Bahamas.
Diamond Wedding
Mr FRANCIS G. MANGION and Miss MARIA BUTTIGIEG
The marriage took place on July 28, 1957, at St Sebastian parish church, Qormi. The late Canon Lawrence Saliba officiated. Congratulations and sincere best wishes from your children George, Robert and Rita-Catherine, Alexandra and Raymond, Mary Anne and Charles, Deborah and Carmel, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Obituaries
AZZOPARDI. On July 28, at Mater Dei Hospital, CARMELO, of Mosta, aged 67, passed peacefully away surrounded by his family and comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his sad loss his wife Monica née Maggi, his daughter Pamela, his son Antoine, his grandchild Enriquez whom he loved so dearly, his sisters Jane, Joyce, Mary, Lilian and Evelyn, his in-laws Natalie, Vince, Maria, Anna and Carmen, Miriam, widow of Joseph, and all their families, relatives and numerous friends. He was beloved by everyone. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital tomorrow, Monday, July 31 for Mosta parish church where Mass praesente cadavere will be said at 3.30pm followed by interment at Mosta cemetery. Lord, grant him eternal rest.
BARBARA. On July 29, at Hilltop Gardens, Naxxar, CARMEL, aged 95, passed peacefully away comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his children Marie Therese and her husband Wilfred Mallia, Antoinette and her husband Richard Galea, Joseph and his wife Anna and Suzanne and her husband Evan Mohnani, his grandchildren Roberta and Michael, Andrew and Lara, Mark, David, Lisa and Matthew, Michaela, Julian, Rebecca, Karl and Lara, his great-grandchildren Sean, Anna, Amy, Sophie and Beppe, his nephews and nieces and their families, other relatives and friends. Funeral arrangements will be announced later.
CAMILLERI. On July 28, at Mater Dei Hospital, THERESA (Terry), née Crockford, of Sliema, following a brief period of ill health, passed peacefully away surrounded by her family and comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her husband Tony, her children and their partners Simon and Naila, Jeremy and Veronica, Andrew and Michelle, Katherine and Paul, Philip and Helen and grandchildren Matthew, David, Michael, Charlotte, Thomas, Alex, Teddy, Rosa, Kit and Rafael as well as other relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital on Tuesday, August 1 at 9am for Stella Maris parish church in Sliema where Mass praesente cadavere will be said for the repose of her soul at 9.30am followed by interment in the family grave at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. No flowers by request but donations to Id-Dar tal-Providenza will be appreciated. The family would also like to show their appreciation to the staff of the Accident & Emergency and the Intensive Therapy units at Mater Dei Hospital for their care and dedication.
CUTAJAR. On July 28, at Mater Dei Hospital, GEORGE (Piccolin), aged 70, of Birkirkara, passed peacefully away comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his dearest wife Melita, his brothers and sisters, in-laws and their families, nephews, nieces, other relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital on Tuesday, August 1 at 8am for St Helen’s Basilica, Birkirkara where Mass praesente cadavere will be said at 8.30am followed by interment in the family vault at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. Lord, grant him eternal rest.
D’ANASTASI. On July 28, at Mater Dei Hospital, Major CARMEL (Danny) D’ANASTASI, MBE, RMA, of Rabat, aged 98, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his sons Charles and his wife Connie, Godwin and his wife Mariosa and Emmy and his wife Angele, his daughters Anna and her husband Christopher Busuttil, and Patricia Pace, grandchildren and great-grandchildren, other relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital tomorrow, Monday, July 31 at 8am for St Dominic’s church, Rabat, where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 8.30am, 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 him eternal rest.
WEBBER – WILLIAM PETER FRANCIS (Peter), born December 7, 1926, died July 17, 2017. Husband, dad, brother, uncle, grandpa Whiskers, great-grandpa and friend. We all love you.
In Memoriam
ATTARD BONDI – IRENE. On the ninth anniversary of her passing away to a better life. Sadly missed but always in our thoughts and prayers. Fondly remembered by Denis and Michelle, her grandchildren Emma and Matthew, relatives and friends. Today’s Masses at St Patrick’s church, Sliema, will be offered for the repose of her soul.
CACHIA ZAMMIT. In loving memory of ALEXANDER on the third anniversary of his death. Always remembered and sadly missed by his children Kathryn and John, John and Daniela, grandchildren, family and friends. Lord, grant him eternal rest.
CAMILLERI. Treasured and unfading memories of EVELYN, a wonderful wife and mother, on the anniversary of her meeting with our Lord. Always in our hearts and remembered in our prayers. Joseph, Fiona, Jeremy-James and Wayne-Clark.
DEBONO – DAVID, August 1, 2011. In loving memory of a dear son and brother on the sixth anniversary of his demise. Never forgotten by his mother Stella, his sisters Marguerite, Pauline, Lucienne and their families. Lord, grant him eternal rest.
DELIA. In loving memory of our beloved GEORGE on the 19th anniversary of his demise. Forever in our hearts and prayers. Fondly remembered by his wife Olivia, Christian and his wife Lorraine, Stephen and his wife Fleur, and his grandchildren Sofia, George, Carla and Ella. Lord, grant him eternal rest.
GATT. In everlasting memory of FRANCIS who went to meet the Risen Lord 15 years ago. Monica and Anton, Antoine and Doris, Ray and Mariella.
GRECH – JOE. Fondly remembered, especially today the 23rd anniversary of his demise. Always in our thoughts and prayers. Marie, Daniela and Jean-Paul.
MOFFETT. In everlasting memory of NORMAN, a beloved brother and uncle, today the 31st anniversary of his death. Forever in our hearts and prayers. Maurice, Mercedes, Lynne and James.
PACE ASCIAK – MARTIN. Remembering our dear brother on the 10th anniversary of his demise. Please remember him in your prayers. His family.
RUNCO – CARMELO. On the 14th anniversary of his death. Always in our thoughts, so near, yet so far away. Fondest memories. His wife Monica, his son Alessandro and his wife Samantha, his daughters Olivia and Lara, grandchildren, relatives and friends.
RUNCO. Treasured memories of CARMELO on the 14th anniversary of his demise. Deeply missed by Antonio, Mary Rose and Anna Maria Espinosa Rodriguez.
Sidonia Enterprises Ltd
Summer shutdown 2017. Last trading day Friday, August 4, re-open Monday, August 21.
Valletta clinic closed
Drs Demajo Dental & Implantology Clinics kindly advise their esteemed clientele that the Valletta clinic will be closed up to August 7 (inclusive). Clients who normally frequent the Valletta clinic are kindly asked to temporarily revert to Ta’ Xbiex clinic which is open as usual. www.demajodental.org.