FARRUGIA – On July 28, at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh Scotland, to Francesca, née Camilleri, and Michael, God’s precious gift of a daughter. SOPHIA ELENA.

Obituaries

ATTARD. On August 25, GUIDO, of Gżira, residing in Senglea, aged 82, passed away peacefullycomforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss, his wife Olimpia, his brother-in-law Charlie and his wife Nina Cachia residing in Australia, nephews and nieces, all relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital tomorrow, Monday, August 27, at 7am for the Basilica of Our Lady of Victory, Senglea, where Mass præsentae cadavere will be said at 7.45am, followed by interment in the family grave. Lord, grant him eternal rest.

BORG. On Friday, August 24, at Mater Dei Hospital, ANTHONY (former chief engineer, Xandir Malta), of Valletta, residing in Mosta, aged 77, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his wife Marlene, his son Andrew and his wife Jacqueline, his daughter Graziella and her husband Silvio, grandchildren Matthew, Angela and Kurt other relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital tomorrow, Monday, August 27, at 8am for Mosta Basilica (Rotunda), where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 8.30am, followed by interment in the family grave at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. Lord, grant him eternal rest.

JAMES – MONIQUE, née Borda, on August 14, in Lymington, Hampshire, at the age of 83.  She leaves to mourn her loss her husband Stephen, her sons Dominic Whittome and his wife Catherine and daughter Cecilia, Christopher Whittome and his wife Portia and son Kieran, her brother Frank Borda and his wife Pauline, nephews, nieces, relatives and friends. Funeral service on Wednesday, August 29, at 3pm at the Catholic Church of Mercy and St Joseph, 132, High Street, Lymington, Hampshire, SO41 9AQ.

MALLIA. On August 25, MARCELLE, née Vassallo, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loved ones. She leaves to mourn her children Simone, Angela and Robert, her grandchildren and great-grandchildren, nephews and nieces, relatives and close friends who all loved her dearly. The funeral will be held at St Gregory’s parish church, Sliema, tomorrow, Monday, August 27, at 8.45am. The family would like to thank all the nuns and staff at Pax et Bonum who took great care of her. May she rest in eternal peace.

TANTI. On Friday, August 24, at Mater Dei Hospital, RITA (née Calleja), loving mother and wife, aged 60, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church, surrounded by her family. She leaves to mourn her loss her husband Moses, her daughter Marilyn and fiancé James, son Mark and girlfriend Rachel, all relatives and friends. Mass praesænte cadavere will be said at the Naxxar parish church tomorrow, Monday, August 27 at 8.45am. Donations to Id-Dar tal-Providenza are appreciated. May the Lord grant her eternal rest and Mary Help of Christians welcome her to everlasting life.

VELLA. On August 24, CHARLES, of Naxxar and residing in St Julian’s, aged 88, former Ambassador for Malta, passed away peacefully in his sleep comforted by the rites of Holy Church.  He leaves to mourn his loss his much beloved wife Loida, née Sarmiento, his only son Kenneth, his sister Evelyn, his sister-in-law Lily, widow of his brother John, his nephews and nieces, his other relatives and in-laws spread out on three continents. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital at 8.15am on Tuesday, August 28, for Our Lady of Victories church, Naxxar, where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 8.45am, followed by interment at the Naxxar cemetery. No flowers by request but donations to the Poor Clares of St Julian’s, will be appreciated. Lord, grant him eternal rest.

VELLA. On August 25, at St Vincent de Paul residence, PAUL of Gżira, aged 84, passed away peacefully, comforted by the rites of Holy Church. He leaves to mourn his loss his beloved wife Myriam, his four children, Marisa, Tonio and his wife Mariella, Mark and his wife Anna, and Nicolai and his wife Mariella, his grandchildren, Carla and Andre, his relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital tomorrow, Monday, August 27, at 1.30pm for Our Lady of Mount Carmel parish church, Gżira, where Mass praesente cadavere will be said at 2pm, 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.

Requiem Mass

Being the trigesima die since the passing of our beloved LILIAN SANT FOURNIER, relatives and friends are invited to a Mass for the repose of her soul which will be celebrated on Wednesday, August 29 at 6.30pm at St Gregory’s parish church, Sliema. Lord, grant her eternal rest.

In Memoriam

ABELA – HELENE, née Madiona. Today being the sixth anniversary of her demise. Sadly missed by her husband Maurice, her children Ben, Carol, Sandra and Angèle, and their respective families. Lord, grant her eternal rest.

ATTARD – Dr JOHN ATTARD. Remembering our dear father, especially today being the 49th anniversary of his death. Rest in peace.

CASSAR – ETHEL, née Zammit Marmara. In loving memory on the 13th anniversary of her demise. Lord, grant her eternal rest. Her family.

DeBONO – MARION. Treasured memories of a dear wife, mother and grandmother on the fourth anniversary of her demise. Deeply missed by her husband Albert, children Brian, Roberto and Cliff, Silvana and Mark and her grandchildren Lisa and Isaac.

FABRI. In loving memory of MARY on the second anniversary of her demise. Her sons Alfred, Robert and Noel and their families. Lord, grant her eternal rest.

NAUDI. Loving, happy and fond memories of Perit LOUIS A. NAUDI on the second anniversary of his demise. Nephews, nieces and all his family.

PIZZUTO. In loving memory of MABEL J., today being the 18th anniversary of her demise. Fondly remembered by her nephews and nieces. Lord, grant her eternal rest.

PSAILA – ELENA, née Mompalao. Cherished and everlasting memories of a beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother on the sixth anniversary of her demise. Forever loved, revered and missed. Cettina, Joe, Mary, Frank and Rose, Walter and Marie, Antoinette, grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

SAVONA – Frances. In loving memory of our wonderful mother on the 10th anniversary of her passing away.

Remembering her is easy
we do it every day
but there’s an ache inside our hearts,
that will never go away.
Rest in peace mummy darling.
Godwin, Carmen, Gertie, Edwin, Mary-Rose and Tony.

TANTI – JOSEPH. Treasured memories of a very loving husband, father and grandfather on the 18th anniversary of his passing away. Sadly missed and always fondly remembered by his wife Louise, his children Maria, Joe, Vince and Anna and their spouses and all his grandchildren. May the Lord grant him eternal rest.

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