DEMAJO. On October 14, at Mater Dei Hospital, to Rebecca née Gerada and Jean Paul, God’s precious gift of a daughter – GEORGIE, a welcome sister to Lucia and Nina. Deo gratias et Mariæ.

Obituaries

GATT. On Saturday, October 27, at Mater Dei Hospital, former MP GEORGE GATT, aged 77, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his devoted wife Carmen, his dearest children Sammy and his wife Anne Marie, Marian and her husband Charlie Borg, Josie and her husband Jason Micallef, Jonathan and his wife Nadia, Elaine and her husband Mario Grima, his grandchildren Samantha, Roxanne, Matthew, Shannon, Andrea, Marc, Nicole, Elisa, Noah and baby Thea. Mass præsente cadavere will be celebrated on Tuesday, October 30, at the Mosta Basilica at 3pm, followed by a private burial. Lord, grant him eternal rest.

GRIMA. On Friday, October 26, at Gozo General Hospital, FRANCES, aged 55, passed peacefully away by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her loss her husband Carmel, her children Mark and his wife Josette, Silvio and his girlfriend Rachel, her siblings: Maria, Melina, Ġina, Ċensina, Joseph, their husbands and wives, her husband’s siblings and his mother Marija Grima, cousins, nieces and nephews, relatives and friends. The funeral cortège leaves Gozo General Hospital tomorrow, Monday, October 29, at 4.30pm, for St George’s Basilica, where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 5pm, followed by interment at St Mary’s cemetery in her family’s tomb. Lord, grant her eternal rest.

MAISTRE. On Friday, October 26, at Mater Dei Hospital, GEORGETTE, née Camilleri, (Maistre Stationers, Valletta), aged 64, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her loss her devoted husband Louis, her dearest mother Ivy, her sisters and brothers, Anouk and her husband Paul Ellul Sullivan; Josef and his wife Anita; Michel; Victoire and her husband Adrian Manfre, her nieces and nephews, Vibeke and her husband David Pace and their daughters Ella and Ida; Gaston and his fiancée Justine; Fae and her husband Frank Borg and their children Matteo and Bea; Greta and her husband Daniel Tabone and their daughter Eva; and Tyron. She also leaves to mourn her loss her uncles, aunts, her many cousins, other relatives and friends. Mass præsente cadavere will be celebrated tomorrow at 2pm at the Sanctuary of the Divine Mercy, San Pawl tat-Tarġa, Naxxar, followed by interment at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. No flowers but donations to Caritas Malta, Floriana, will be appreciated. Lord, grant her eternal rest.

MICALLEF. On October 25, at Mater Dei Hospital, ALISTAIR, of Msida, aged 23, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his mother Stephania and his father Noel, his girlfriend Lianne, his grandparents Carmela Catania and Doris and Lorry Micallef, his aunts Maria and Loredana, his cousins, all other relatives and friends. The funeral cortège leaves Mater Dei Hospital tomorrow, Monday, October 29, at 7.30am, for St Joseph parish church, Msida, where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 8am, followed by interment 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.

In Memoriam

ABELA. In loving memory of ALFRED on the first anniversary of his calling to eternal life. Deeply missed by his wife Frances, children, relatives and friends. A Mass will be said on Saturday, November 3 at 6.15pm at the Risen Christ (Kristu Rxoxt) parish church, Pembroke. All who knew him are welcome. Lord, grant him eternal rest.

BAJADA. In loving memory of DOUGLAS on the third anniversary of his death. Forever in our thoughts and prayers. His wife Mary Rose and children Simone and Mark, Christian and Elaine, Jo-Ann and grandchildren. Lord, grant him eternal rest.

CARUANA – JOE. Cherished and unfading memories of a loving father, grandfather and brother, today the 21st anniversary of his demise. Always in our prayers, Bernadette and Nino Angeli, Therese and Tony Zammit, Marie and Philip Tabone, grandchildren, Lillian and Rosemarie Sansone.

DEPASQUALE. In sweet memory of our dearest mother MELITA, née Calleja, on the 26th anniversary of her passing away. Always in our thoughts and prayers. Her sons Franco, Henry and Tonio, daughters-in-law and grandchildren.

DIMECH. In loving memory of a dear wife and mother, JULIE, and a dear son and brother, DUNCAN, on the 14th and eighth anniversary of their call to eternal life. Deeply missed by husband Saviour, son Adrian, his wife Stephania, daughter Lara, grandsons, relatives and friends. Lord, grant them eternal rest. Masses for the repose of their soul will be said at Id-Dar tal-Providenza, Siġġiewi.

FENECH – DERK. In everlasting memory of a dear son and brother, the 24th anniversary of his demise. Sadly missed, always in our hearts and prayers. Love mummy and daddy, Doreen and Brian, Diana and Duncan.

SCHRANZ – CARRIE On the 15th anniversary of her death, remembered with love and gratitude by her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Lord, grant her eternal rest.

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