On May 21, at Mater Dei Hospital, MARIA (Marienette) SCIBERRAS, former head of school (Education Department), of Żurrieq, passed peacefully away comforted by the rites of Holy Church.

She leaves to mourn her loss her sisters Bridget and her husband Martin Merzhaeuser, Cecilia, widow of Notary Dr Anthoine Agius, her nephew Matthias Merzhaeuser, her niece Dr Claudia Muscat and her husband Engelbert Muscat, her great nephews Giorgio and Gianluigi Muscat and other relatives and friends.

The funeral cortège leaves Mater Dei Hospital on Friday, May 24, at 2pm for the Collegiate church of St George, Qormi, where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 2.30pm, followed by interment in the family chapel at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery.

Lord, grant her eternal rest.

The family would like to thank the sisters and staff at Dar Madre Margerita, Qormi, especially Sister Marion Debrincat, and the staff at Medical Ward 6, Mater Dei Hospital, for all their dedication and support.