On May 7, at Mater Dei Hospital, KARMENU DESIRA, widower of Karmena, aged 91, passed away peacefully, comforted by the rites of Holy Church.

He leaves to mourn his loss his children Silvio and his wife Tania, Josephine and her husband Tony, Fr Pierre and the Augustinian family, his grandchildren Mark and his family, Christina and her family, Matthew and Sarah, his great-grandchildren Alex, Olaf, Eliza and Nathan, his brothers and sisters, his in-laws and their respective families, other relatives and friends. 

The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital on Wednesday, May 11, at 2.30pm, for St Catherine parish church, Żejtun, where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 3pm followed by interment at St Gregory Cemetery, Żejtun. 

Lord, grant him eternal rest.