Update – Funerals have now postponed until a later date – Details

The Funeral of Nenu Farrugia, his sons Noel and Raymond, daughter-in-law Antoinette and son-in-law Peter Paul Micallef will take place this Saturday, the 11th of September at 3.30pm, when the funeral cortege will leave from from the Church of Our Lady of Pompeii in Santa Dominka Street to the Sacred Heart Sanctuary in Fontana, where the funeral Mass praesente cadavere will be held at 4pm. The rest of the funeral will be held in private.

Their families have also requested that mourners make donations, in lieu of flowers, to a fund set up for the victims at Fontana Parish Church.

The funeral of Jean Pierre Azzopardi, another victim of the explosion, will be held on Friday, the 10th of September, the funeral cortege leaves Gozo General Hospital for the mass at 5pm at the church of St. John Battista, Xewkija.

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