On March 18, MARIA VELLA, née Agius, of Qrendi, aged 71, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church.

She leaves to mourn her loss her husband Alfred, her daughters Simone and her husband Frederick Clark, Jeanette and her husband Omar Busuttil, her beloved grandchildren Matthew, Francesca, Martina, Jacob and Kate, her brothers and sisters, Charles, Laurence, Pauline, Joe, Angelo, Reno, Rev. Mgr. Emmanuel Agius, Lourdes, Rosario, and Bernardette, her in-laws, their respective spouses, nephews and nieces, other relatives and friends.