Obituary
GAFÀ. On November 27, Emily of Paola and residing in Buġibba, aged 75, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. She leaves to mourn her loss her husband George, her sons Bernard and his wife Maria and Gordon and his partner Kathrene, her beloved grandchildren Carlos, Julia, Thomas and Noella, her brothers and sisters, in-laws, their respective families, nephews and nieces, relatives and friends. The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital tomorrow, Monday, November 29, at 3pm for St George Basilica, Qormi, where Mass praesente cadavere will be said at 3.30pm, followed by interment in the family grave at Qormi cemetery. Lord, grant her eternal rest.
In Memoriam
ABELA. In the everlasting memory of a beloved husband and father, JOHN, on the first anniversary of his demise. Deeply missed and forever in our hearts and prayers, Yvonne, Josef, Roberto, spouses, family and friends. Lord, grant him eternal rest.
AGIUS – Sr MARIE ROSE, of the Sisters of St Joseph of the Apparition. On her eighth anniversary. Wonderful and happy memories of a very special sister and aunt who loved and cared for us so much. May she rest in peace. Tessie, Alex, Caroline and Veronica and their families.
CALLEJA – JULIAN. In loving memory, 19 years since he went to meet the Risen Lord. A warm, kind and unassuming father and grandfather, a totally devoted family man with committed Christian principles. Resting in peace with his wife Imelda and his son Arnold, he remains deeply missed by his children and their families Rupert and Lorraine, Edelweiss and Peter Ferry, and his grandchildren, Ryan, Bianca, Nicholas, Kimberley, Kieran and Nigel. Lord, grant him eternal rest.
CALLUS – MAURICE. In ever loving memory of our most beloved brother on the 19th anniversary of his passing away. Always in our thoughts and prayers. So sadly missed. Tony, Albert and Marguerite. The 11am Mass at St Francis church, Msida Street, Birkirkara, will be offered for the repose of his soul.
CARUANA MONTALDO – EDGAR. In ever loving memory of a dearly beloved husband, father and grandfather on the 14th anniversary of his demise. Forever in our thoughts and prayers, his wife Nuala, children Mairead, Ann, Patricia, Kevin, Brendan, Maureen, Edgar and Eileen, their spouses, grandchildren and great-grandson. Please remember him in your prayers.
CHETCUTI – Dr FRANK CHETCUTI. In fondest memory of our beloved father who passed peacefully away 37 years ago today. Always remembered by his children and their respective wives and husbands and his dear beloved grandchildren.
ELLUL SULLIVAN. In loving and everlasting memory of our dearly beloved JOJO on the second anniversary of his demise. Deeply missed and fondly remembered by his wife Denise, his brothers and sister, in-laws and their families. O loving Lord Jesus, grant him eternal rest.
LAFERLA – GUIDO. Treasured memories of a loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather on the 18th anniversary of his meeting the Lord today. Deeply missed by his children, grandchildren and their respective families. A Mass for the repose of his soul will be said today at 5.30pm at St Gregory’s parish church, Sliema. May he rest in peace.
MAHONEY – KEVIN J. In loving memory of a life so beautifully lived and a heart so deeply loved. Six years on and missed beyond measure. Always in our hearts. His wife Nicky, Kurt and Janelle, Ryan and Mafalda. His in-laws Carmen and Oliver Agius Fenech Clarke, Carol and Patrick Scicluna Calleja and all the family. Dear Lord, keep Kevin in Your loving embrace.
MALLIA – JACKIE née Mizzi.
I broke my heart to lose you
Though you did not go alone
For part of me went with you
The day God called you home
As life goes on without you
And days turn into years
They hold a thousand memories
And many silent tears.
Mummy.
MALLIA – JACKIE. Remembered with much love today and always. John, Tessa and all the family.
MALLIA – JACKIE
Your presence we miss, Your memory we treasure,
Loving you always,
Forgetting you never.
Alan, Tisha and Nikki.
MIFSUD BONNICI – PIO. Cherished memories of our dearest papà, tomorrow being the 45th anniversary of his death. Forever in our hearts and still so sadly missed by his children Salvino, Marion, Isabel, Christopher, their families and family of our dearest departed sister Jeanne. Lord, grand him eternal rest.
PACE – IVAN. Cherished and unfading memories of a devoted husband, father and grandfather. Fondly remembered with love and gratitude on the sixth anniversary of his passing away on November 29. Forever in our thoughts and prayers. Myriam, Nadine, Charisse and family.
PACE – JOE. In loving memory on the 39th anniversary of his meeting with the Lord. Fondly remembered by his wife Winne, his daughter Glorianne, grandchildren, his sister Irma, family and friends. Lord, grant him eternal rest.
PORTELLI. In loving memory of our dear father SPIRIDIONE on his anniversary. Always in our thoughts and prayers. His son Peter Paul and his wife Tania, his daughters Carmen, Marsette and her husband Vincent Palmier, grandchildren and great- grandchildren.
SCOLARO. Loving memories of my mother MARY, today the 38th year of her demise. Always remembered. Her son John. Rest in peace.
SCIRIHA. In loving memory of SALVINO, today the 26th anniversary of his demise. Always in my heart and prayers. His granddaughter Adriana.
THAKE. In loving memory of our beloved brother MARTIN on the third anniversary of his passing on November 27, 2018. Always missed and forever remembered in the thoughts and prayers of his brothers and sister, and their families. Lord, grant him eternal rest.
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