On July 14, at Mater Dei Hospital, Minka FERRANTE DARBOIS nee Kovacic, aged 98, widow of Henri, passed peacefully away surrounded by her family.

She leaves to mourn her loss her daughters Marinka, Anna, Nadine and Gianni Merola, and Tanja, widow of the late Joseph Cassar, her grandchildren Mateja and Reuben Farrugia, Giovanni and Martina Merola, Valentina and Michael Camilleri, Giuli and Luigi Reale, Caroline and Pio Valletta, her great-grandsons Max, Alex and Giogio and great-granddaughters Ginevra, Gina and Stella, all her relatives and many friends in Malta, Slovenia and Italy.