On March 15, at Sir Anthony Mamo Oncology Center, MARTIN BONNICI, of Sliema, aged 69, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church.

He will be forever loved and fondly remembered by his loving wife Tessa, née Zerafa, his daughters Lisa and her husband Martin Dimbleby, Sarah and her husband John Refalo, Janis and her husband Paul Hyzler, Faye and her husband Andrew Bugeja, his precious grandchildren Nicola, Kate, John, Emma, Ana, Leah, Alexander, Daniel and Edward; his brother Peter, his sister Sandra Aquilina, in-laws, nephews and nieces, other relatives and friends.

Funeral Mass præsante cadavare will be celebrated on Thursday, March 17, at Stella Maris parish church, Sliema, at 9.30am, followed by interment at Naxxar cemetery.

No flowers by request but donations to Hospice Malta, Balzan, will be appreciated.

May he rest in peace, now reunited with his beloved daughter Gayle.

The family would like to convey its heartfelt thanks to all the staff at SAMOC for all their care and dedication.