FSADNI. On November 10, at St Paul’s Home, Little Sisters of the Poor, Ħamrun, ALFRED, of Paola, aged 83, passed away peacefully, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his children Ivan and his wife Rita, Marika, Helga and her husband Julian Consiglio, his grandchildren Maria, Emma, James and Mark, his brothers, Fr Michael, OP, and Albert, other relatives and friends. The funeral Mass præsente cadavere will be said today at 2 p.m. at the chapel of St Paul’s Home. No flowers by request but donations to Radju Marija, Rabat, and to the Little Sisters of the Poor will be greatly appreciated. The family regrets they will not be able to receive visitors at home. Lord, grant him eternal rest.
PACE. On November 11, at Casa Leone, St Julians, JOSEPHINE, of Birkirkara, aged 91. She leaves to mourn her loss her children Carmen, widow of Lorry Sant, Rose Marie and her husband Joseph Grech, Marion, Joseph and his wife Joanna, grandchildren, relatives and friends. Mass præsente cadavere will be said today at 2.30 p.m. at St Helen’s Basilica, Birkirkara. No flowers by request but donations to Dar Sagra Familja, Żabbar, will be appreciated.
SPITERI MAEMPEL. On November 11, at Mater Dei Hospital, SUSAN, aged 96, passed away peacefully, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her loss her nephews and nieces, Gerard and his wife Karin, Mario and his wife Anna, Johanna, Marie Therese and her husband Anthony De Marco, Nicola and her husband Marcus Pace, Victoria and her husband John Farrugia and their respective children, her in-laws Connie, widow of her brother John and Evelyn, widow of her brother Josie, other relatives and friends. The funeral cortège leaves Mater Dei Hospital today at 1.15 p.m. for St George’s parish church, Qormi, where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 2 p.m., followed by interment at the Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery, Paola. No flowers by request but donations to the Salesian Missions will be greatly appreciated. Lord, grant her eternal rest.
VELLA. On November 11, at Karin Grech Rehabilitation Hospital, ĠILARDU, of Sliema, aged 83, passed away peacefully, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his wife Lilian, his children Joseph and his wife Maryanne, Jesmond and Tanita, Carmen and her husband George Bugeja, Nadia and her husband Jeffrey Aquilina and Simone, his grandchildren, other relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Karin Grech Rehabilitation Hospital today at 9 a.m. for Sacro Cuor parish church, Sliema, where Mass praesente cadavere will be said at 9.30 a.m., followed by interment at the Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. No flowers by request but donations to Id-Dar tal-Providenza, Siġġiewi, will be greatly appreciated. Lord, grant him eternal rest.
Requiem Masses
Today’s 8.45 a.m. Mass at St Gregory’s parish church, Sliema, will be said for the repose of the soul of ELENA ANASTASI, née Micallef Trigona who went to meet the Risen Lord on November 8, 2009. Lord, grant her eternal rest. She is lovingly remembered by Victoria and Joe, Marcus and Lidia and Emilia, David and Karina and Nicole, Mabel Desira Buttigieg, Grace Purdy, Tony Micallef Trigona, nephews and nieces, other relatives and so many dear friends.
A Mass for the repose of the soul of EMMA CHETCUTI, née Mangion, will be said tomorrow at 11 a.m. at Mensija chapel, San Ġwann. The attendance of relatives and friends will be greatly appreciated.
In Memoriam
BONNICI. Treasured and unfading memories of KEVIN, a beloved son and brother, today the 32nd anniversary of his tragic death. Mum and Keith.
BONNICI. In loving memory of KEVIN on the 32nd anniversary of his death. Fondly remembered by uncle Manuel, aunt Agnes, cousins Mark and Domenica, Karen and Reuben, Amy and Karl.
BONNICI. Loving memories of dear KEVIN on the 32nd anniversary of his demise. Never forgotten by auntie Yvonne, uncle Franz and cousin Anthony.
CARUANA DEMAJO – Dr TOMMASO, 12.11.1973. Remembering a unique man with so much love, pride and gratitude. Always in our hearts and prayers. His family.
CARUANA SCICLUNA – INA. Treasured memories of a dear mother and grandmother, today the seventh anniversary of her departing to eternal life. Always in our thoughts and prayers. Never forgotten by her children Noel, Joseph, Anna, Adrian, Ina and Edna, their respective wives, husbands and grandchildren. A Mass for the repose of her soul will be said today at 6.30 p.m. at Jesus of Nazareth parish church, Sliema. Lord, grant her eternal rest.
DEMAJO. Treasured memories of ANTHONY, a beloved father and grandfather, on the eighth anniversary of his demise. Remembered with love and gratitude by his children, their spouses and his grandchildren. Lord, grant him eternal rest.
HASS – ARTHUR. In loving memory of a dear brother on the 13th anniversary of his death. May he rest in peace.
LAFERLA. In loving memory of JACKIE, today the 14th anniversary of her demise. Always in our thoughts and prayers. Lord, grant her eternal rest. Anna, Colin, Chris and Natasha.
LAFERLA. Loving memories of JACKIE, today the 14th anniversary of her demise. Always in my heart, David.
LAFERLA. In loving memory of JACKIE, today the 14th anniversary of her passing away. Always in our thoughts and prayers. Angela, Jojo, Patrick and Rebekah.
LAFERLA – JACQUELINE. In ever loving memory of our dearly beloved daughter. Forever in our thoughts and prayers, mummy and daddy and her brother Steve.
LAFERLA – JACQUELINE. Fondest memories of my dear sister. Always in our thoughts and prayers, Diane, Alexia and Andrew.
LAFERLA. In loving memory of my beloved sister JACQUELINE. Always in our hearts and prayers. Louise, Francis, Melanie and Keith, Matthew and Yasmin.
MANGION – SALVINO. A dear, beloved father and grandfather still very much alive in our hearts and minds. Lovingly remembered today and always. Stephen and Sonja, Bernie and Alec.
PARIS – JOE. Treasured memories of a beloved husband, father and grandfather on the 13th anniversary of his death. Greatly missed by his wife Marian and children Carolyn, Clare, Stephen, Andrew and their families. Lord, grant him eternal rest.
Power cuts
There will be power cuts tomorrow as follows:
Between 6 a.m. and 1 p.m. in Merkanti, San Kristofru, San Duminku, San Federiku, Arċisqof, Feliċ, San Pawl, San Nikola, Repubblika and Sptar streets, Valletta.
Between 7.30 a.m. and 3 p.m. in Batterija, Melita, San Pawl, Sant’ Orsla, San Ġwann and Sant’ Anton streets, Valletta.
There will be power cuts on Monday as follows:
Between 8 a.m. and noon in Frenċ Abela Square and Ċensa Spiteri, Kunċizzjoni and San Pawl streets, Dingli.
Between 8 a.m. and 3 p.m. in Imnieqa Alley, Għargħur.
Between 8 a.m. and 3 p.m. in Margaret A. Murray and Għargħur streets and Imnieqa Alley, Naxxar.
Between 8 a.m. and 3 p.m. in Tas-Salib, Garżella, Barrada, Fortizza, Kunsill ta’ l-Ewropa and Ta’ Masrija streets, Mellieħa.
Between 8.30 a.m. and 2.30 p.m. in George McAdam, Għajn Lukin, Knisja and Mikelanġ Pace streets in Xagħra.
Research problems
The Physics Department at the University of Malta will be holding a symposium showcasing research problems on November 23 at 12 p.m. in Lecture Theatre 2, the University. Those wishing to attend can send an e-mail to alison.darmanin @um.edu.mt. The programme can be viewed at www.um.edu.mt/science/notices/physics_symposium.
Why believe?
John Cottingham, professor Emeritus of philosophy at the University of Reading, will give a lecture on Why Believe? at the Gateway Building Hall E, University on November 23 at 7.15 p.m. The event is organised by the Department of Philosophy and the Faculty of Theology of the University of Malta.
Mqabba activity
As part of the celebrations marking the first centenary of Our Lady of Lilies Musical Society of Mqabba, an activity paying homage to deceased society members will be held on November 20 at 11 a.m. at the locality’s cemetery.
Annual fun run
Fund-raising activities for the public will be held on November 20 at St Theresa College Girls Secondary, Mrieħel. The event forms part of the annual fun run. For further information go to schoolnet.gov.mt/ st.theresa.jl/fun_run.html.