On March 23, in Auckland, New Zealand, MARLEN MICALLEF, née Borg, widow of Paul, aged 86, passed away peacefully in her sleep.

She leaves to mourn her immense loss her beloved children Paul and Fiona, Marcelle and John, Sandra and Craig, and her precious grandchildren Polly, Matthew, Mitchell and Tyler, together with her sisters in Malta: Nancy Gulia, Marcelle Busuttil, Elspeth Muscat, Maris Zammit and her brother Robert M. Borg.

Her funeral Mass followed by burial took place on March 28 in Auckland.

A memorial Mass will be celebrated in Malta on Thursday, April 3, at 5pm at Tal- Ibraġ parish church of the Immaculate Conception of Mary, Mother of the Church.

The attendance of relatives and friends will be appreciated, as will also donations to Puttinu Cares, in her memory.

She will be so sadly missed, and forever in our hearts.

May she rest in peace and the Good Lord keep her in His loving care.