Suddenly, on December 18, in Valletta, JOHN M. GAMBINA of Sliema, aged 77, passed away, comforted by the rites of Holy Church.

He leaves to mourn his loss his wife Mariella, his children Juan and his partner Evan, Francesca and her husband Tonio, Michaela and her partner Mario, his grandchildren Hannah, Samarah, Rebekah, Pippa and Gianni, his brother Paul and his wife Josette and his sister Antonella and her husband Anthony Bernard, nephews and nieces, other relatives and friends.

The funeral leaves Mater Dei Hospital on Monday, December 22, at 1.30pm, for Our Lady of Mount Carmel parish church, Gżira, where Mass præsente cadavere will be said at 2pm, followed by interment in the family grave at Santa Maria Addolorata Cemetery.

No flowers by request but donations to Fondazzjoni Suret il-Bniedem, Marsa, will be greatly appreciated.

Lord, grant him eternal rest.