On December 2, MARY MALLIA née Sammut, residing in Marsa, passed away peacefully at Mater Dei Hospital, aged 84, comforted by the rites of Holy Church.

She leaves to mourn her loss her husband Joseph, her daughter Joanne and her husband John Ebejer, Rosette widow of her late son Mario, her grandchildren Daniela and Dave, Bernard and Therisa, Jonathan, Rachel and Simon, her great-grandchildren James and Emma, her brothers and sisters Joe Sammut, Therese Zarb, Doris Sammut, Antoinette Sammut, Emmanuel Sammut and his wife Catherine, and John Sammut, her in-laws John Mallia and his wife Josephine, Rose and her husband Saviour Turner, Tarcisia Mallia and Grace Mallia, her carer Lyla Fronda, nephews and nieces, relatives and friends.

The funeral cortège will leave Mater Dei Hospital on Friday, December 4, for Maria Regina parish church, Marsa, where Mass praesente cadavere will be said at 8.45am, followed by interment in the family grave at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery.

Lord, grant her eternal rest.