On January 21, MARIA CARMELA BARTOLO, aged 94, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church. 

She leaves to mourn her loss her children Marthese and her husband Joe Aquilina, Paul, Catherine and her husband Edward Dingli, Victor and his wife Eleonor, Maria and her husband Jesmond Schembri, her brother Vincent Galea, her sister-in-law Eileen, grandchildren and their spouses, great-grandchildren, their families relatives and friends. 

She will be joining her departed husband Paul, son Joe and daughter-in-law Catherine in eternal life. 

The funeral shall be held on Saturday, January 24, at Gżira parish church, where Mass præsente cadavere shall be celebrated at 8.30am, followed by interment at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery. 

No flowers by request but donations to Caritas Malta, Ħamrun, will be appreciated. 

Lord, grant her eternal rest.