On July 30, at Mater Dei Hospital, ROSE MARIE BRINCAT, née Borg, of Balzan, aged 85, passed away peacefully comforted by the rites of Holy Church and surrounded by her family.

She will be forever loved and cherished by her husband Joseph, her sons Jesmond and Pierre, her brother Maurice and his wife Agnes, and her nephews Kenneth and Darren, other relatives and friends.

The funeral cortège leaves Mater Dei Hospital on Saturday, August 2, for Santa Maria parish church (Il-Knisja l-Qadima), Birkirkara, where Mass to celebrate her life will be said at 9am, followed by interment in the family grave at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery.

Lord, grant her eternal rest.

The family would like to convey their heartfelt thanks to Mr Anthony Caruana and all the staff at Villa Messina, Rabat, for all their care and dedication.