On December 31, HELEN SCHRANZ, née Darmanin, aged 86, passed away peacefully, comforted by the rites of Holy Church.

She will be forever loved and cherished by her husband, Tony, her children, Giselle and her husband Robin, Carl and his wife Rachel, and Mark; her grandchildren, Alisdair, William, Maria, Sophie, Gemma, Issi, Emily, Mia, and her great-grandchildren Dorothy and Stanley; her sisters, Margaret, and Valerie and her husband, Frederick; her sisters-in-law, Milly, Edith and Frances, and her brother-in-law, Bertie, and his wife Doris, other relatives and friends.

Funeral Mass will be held on Friday, January 9, at 2pm, at St Gregory’s parish church, Sliema.

In lieu of flowers, donations to Hospice Malta, Santa Venera will be much appreciated.

May the Lord grant her eternal rest.