LUNGARO-MIFSUD. On March 21, at Mater Dei Hospital, to Stephanie née Xuereb and Ivor, God’s precious gift of a daughter – FAYE, a welcome sister to Benjamin. Special thanks to the doctors and midwives as well as to all the dedicated staff at Delivery Suite and Green Ward Obstetrics 1.

Obituaries

GRECH. On April 5, WILLIAM, passed peacefully away, aged 46, after a long-borne illness. He leaves to mourn his loss his loving dedicated wife Priscilla, his sons Andrew and Gareth, his beloved mother Hilda, his brother Charles and his wife Yvette, his sister Gertrude and her husband Alex, his niece Nicole and nephew Dorian, his in-laws Anthony and Catherine and sister-in-law Vanessa and Matthew, relatives and friends. A celebration Mass for the repose of his soul will be held tomorrow, Monday, April 8 at 4.30pm at Naxxar parish church. No flowers by request but donations to Hospice Malta, Balzan, will be appreciated and collected during the celebration. William has donated his body to the Faculty of Medicine, University of Malta, for research. Lord, grant him eternal rest. The family wish to thank the dedicated staff at the Oncology Centre and ITU at Mater Dei, the management and staff of HSBC Bank Malta plc and Simonds Farsons Cisk, Malta Community Chest Fund and Hospice Malta.

PISANI LOMAX. On April 6, at Karin Grech Hospital, HELEN, aged 85, of Paola, passed peacefully away comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her loss her children, Marie, Joe and his wife Aloysia, Carlo and his wife Claudia, Ivan, Michelle and her husband Edward, her grandchildren, her brother Joe, widower of Lily, and Sr Lorenza of the Franciscan Order, her in-laws and their families, many relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital tomorrow Monday, April 8 at 9.30am for Christ the King parish church, Paola, where Mass praesente cadavere will be celebrated at 10am, followed by interment in the family grave at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. No flowers by request but donations to Puttinu Cares will be appreciated. Lord grant her eternal rest.

RUNZA. On April 4, MILDRED, née Sciberras, passed away, aged 75, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her loss her beloved husband Josef, her daughter Giselle and her partner Alfred, her grandchildren Pio and Tiffany, her brothers and sister, Reginald and his wife Cettina, Marie Louise, and Godfrey and his wife Helen, her brother-in-law Louis and his wife Nathalie, her nephews, nieces, cousins, relatives and friends. The funeral cortège leaves Mater Dei Hospital tomorrow, Monday, April 8 at 1.30pm for St Julian’s parish church, Ballutta, where Mass will be celebrated at 2pm, followed by interment in the family grave at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. No flowers by request but donations to Hospice Malta will be greatly appreciated. Lord grant her eternal rest. The family wish to thank the doctors, nurses and staff at Palliative Care, Sir Anthony Mamo Oncology Centre.

Requiem Mass

Tomorrow being the 18th anniversary of the death of VICTOR PACE, Mass for the repose of his soul will be celebrated at 6.30pm at Tal-Ibraġ parish church. Lord, grant him eternal rest.

In Memoriam

BONELLO DUPUIS – ALBERT. On his fifth anniversary. Wonderful and happy memories of a very special husband and father who loved and cared for us so much. May he rest in peace. Tessie, Alex, Caroline and Veronica and their families.

CILIA – ANTHONY and SALVINA. On the anniversary of their death which took place on March 28, 1986, and March 16, 1993, respectively. Fondly remembered by their sons Joe, Louis, Ronald and Vince and their families. Rest in peace.

CUMBO. In ever loving memory of EILEEN on the 35th anniversary of her death. Always in our hearts. George, daughters Jackie and Annabelle.

dei CONTI STAGNO NAVARRA – PATRICIA. Treasured and unfading memories of a most beloved mother, today the ninth anniversary of her demise. Sadly missed by her children Peter, Stephen, James, Adrian, Patrick and Lorraine. Lord, grant her eternal rest.

DESPOTT – GEORGE. Remembered always with love and gratitude. His family. Lord, grant him eternal rest.

MORAN – HENRY, 8.1.1959 - 5.4.2018. In loving memory of a beloved brother and uncle on this first anniversary of his demise. Fondly remembered and deeply missed by his sister Dorothy, family, nieces and nephews. You are always in our hearts and prayers. No one can fill your place. Lord, grant him eternal rest.

MORAN – HENRY, 8.1.1959 - 5.4.2018. In loving memory of a beloved brother and uncle, on this first anniversary of his demise. Fondly remembered and deeply missed by your sisters Yvonne, Marion and family and nieces. Miss you so much dear brother, we can’t believe it’s been a year without seeing you or hearing from you, but you are always in our thoughts and no one can replace you.

MORAN – HENRY, 8.1.1959 - 5.4.2018. In loving memory of a beloved brother and uncle on the first anniversary of his demise. Fondly remembered and deeply missed by your sister Bella and family, nieces and nephew.

Those special memories of you
Will always bring a smile,
If only I could have you back
For just a little while.
Then we could sit and talk again
Just like we used to do,
You always meant so very much
And always will do too.
The fact that you’re no longer here
Will always cause me pain,
But you’re forever in my heart
Until we meet again.
Lord, grant him eternal rest.

PORSELLA-FLORES – GEOFFREY. On the third anniversary of his return to the House of the Father on April 4. Remembered with affection by his wife Maria, his children Pierina, Liliana, Renzo, George, Marco and their families. Today’s 11am Mass at Christ the King parish church, Paola, will be offered for the repose of his soul. Lord, grant him eternal rest.

QUINTANO. In everlasting memory of ELSIE, née Archer, who left us on 1.4.1989. Her children and in-laws and their respective families.

VASSALLO – KARMENU (poet). On the 32nd anniversary of his death. Fondly remembered by his sons and daughter and their families.

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