On April 28, at Mater Dei Hospital, BERNARDETTE SCHEMBRI, née Agius, of Valletta, aged 90, widow of Paul, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church.

She leaves to mourn her loss her son Noel and his wife Josette, her daughter Janice and her husband Aaron Scicluna, her beloved grandchildren Fr Karl Andrew, Kristina Ann and her fiancée Andrea Consiglio, Jean-Paul and Julian Scicluna, her sisters-in-law Sr Cecilia Schembri of the Sisters of St Joseph of the Apparition and Violet Schembri, nephews and nieces, other relatives and friends.

The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital on Thursday, May 2, at 1pm, for St Paul’s Basilica and Collegiate church, Rabat, where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 2pm, followed by interment in the family chapel at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery.

No flowers by request but donations to Dar Sagra Familja, Żabbar, will be greatly appreciated.

Lord, grant her eternal rest.