On March 11, MARLENE SPITERI, aged 76, passed away peacefully at Simblija Care Home, comforted by the rites of Holy Church.

She joined eternal life, reuniting with her beloved husband George.

She will always be loved and cherished by her children Eleonor and her husband Victor, David and his wife Sylvana, Robert and his wife Dorianne, Maria and her husband Gilbert, her precious grandchildren Daniel, Kristina, Maria, Racheal, Martha, Caroline Ashley, Thomas George and Giulia, her brothers Frank and Bro. Saviour and sister Maryanne and their families, her in-laws, nephews, nieces, other relatives and friends.

A mass to celebrate her life will be said on Friday, March 15, at the National Shrine of the Divine Mercy, San Pawl tat-Tarġa, at 3pm, followed by a private burial in the family grave at Naxxar cemetery.

Donations to Hospice Malta, Balzan and Puttinu Cares will be greatly appreciated.

Lord, grant her eternal rest.

The family would like to express their gratitude for all the love and care shown by all the staff at SAMOC and Simblija Care Home during this delicate time.