Obituary

BELLIA. On December 6, EMMANUELA, née Abela, of Naxxar, rested peacefully in the arms of the Risen Lord, at the age of 96, to finally be reunited with her husband Salvatore and her son Joe. She leaves to mourn her great loss her daughter Gina and her husband Tonio, her sons Paul, Victor, Mario and his wife Tanya, Silvio and his wife Helen, and her late son Joe’s wife Marthese, together with her grandchildren Alexia, Clayton, Yanica, Roberta, Sirage, Corinne, and Elaina, her great-grandchildren Amelia, Ava Jo and Jodie Marie, and other relatives and friends. Mass to celebrate her life will be said tomorrow, Friday, December 8, at 8.45am, at Naxxar parish church, followed by interment at St George’s Cemetery, Qormi. No flowers by request but donations to Hospice Malta, Balzan, would be appreciated. Lord, embrace her in Your loving arms forever.

In Memoriam 

BARTOLO. Loving memories of our dearest father LINO who passed away 43 years ago. Deeply missed by Marthese and Godwin, his grandchildren Neil, Annalise and her husband Pasquale, and his great-grandchildren Elijah and Phoebe. Lord, grant him eternal rest.

DEBONO – THOMAS. A dear father fondly remembered on the 47th anniversary of his demise. Consuelo, Mariella, Carol, Louis, Miriam, in-laws and grandchildren.

PORTELLI. In loving memory of MIRIAM, on the eighth anniversary of her demise. Always loved and remembered by her husband Frans, her sisters Lina and Lilian, nephews and nieces, other relatives and friends. Lord, grant her eternal rest.

TONNA. In loving memory of MARIO, a loved and cherished husband, father, nannu, brother and friend, on the sixth anniversary of his demise. Only an eternity would have been long enough. Always in our hearts, never to be forgotten. 

LINO BARTOLO - In loving memory of a beloved husband and father on the 43rd anniversary of his demise. Lovingly remembered and deeply missed by his wife Maria Assunta, son Raymond and wife Clementine and grandchildren Jake and Mattea. Never forgotten and always in our prayers. Gone yet never forgotten, although we are apart, Your spirit lives within us, Forever in our hearts, forever in our thoughts for we know that no matter what, you will always be with us. Lord, grant him eternal rest.

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