On September 9, at Mater Dei Hospital, CARMEN TABONE, née Costigan, of Attard, aged 80, went to meet the Risen Christ, surrounded by her family and comforted by the rites of Holy Church, after an illness borne with Christian fortitude.

She leaves to mourn her great loss her beloved husband Anthony, her daughters Mariella-Pia and her fiancé Kevin Zahra, and Gabriella, her sisters Anna Costigan and Marie, widow of Fabio Insardà, her in-laws, nephews, nieces, other relatives and friends.