Deaths in 2018

This is a list of notable deaths associated with Malta in 2018.

Any Maltese personality with some connection to culture (in the broadest sense of the word) may be listed here. Additions which do not cite reliable sources will be removed to the talk page for discussion.

A typical entry lists information in the following sequence:

• Date: Name, Age, Main reason/s for notability, Established cause of death (if known), References.

Please note: names are listed under the date of death, not the date it was announced.

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• Wednesday 3 January: Francis Adeodatus Micallef, 89, Apostolic Vicar of Kuwait and Titular Bishop of Tinisa in Proconsulari, [1], [2], [3], [4]

• Saturday 6 January: Alfred Zarb, 81, Diplomat [5], [6]

• Monday 8 January: Gerald Degaetano, 53, Athlete [7], [8], [9], [10], [11], [12], [13], [14], [15]

• Thursday 11 January: Joe Camilleri, 86, Private Secretary to Prime Minister Mintoff [16], [17], [18], [19], [20]

• Friday 19 January: Noel Calleja, 45, Composer [21], [22]

• Saturday 20 January: Silvestru Magro, 76, Bishop [23], [24], [25], [26], [27], [28]

• Wednesday 24 January: Dr.Tania Van Avendonk, 53, Doctor [29], [30]

• Thursday 25 January: Johnnie Brincat (Iż-Żbubu), 90, founder of Bormla Regatta, [31]

• Sunday 25 February: Mro. Joseph Vella 76, composer and St George's Philharmonic Band - Gozo bandmaster, [32], [33], [34], [35], [36], [37],

• Friday 2 March: Gaetano Abela, 78, Chairman Malta Song Contest, [38]

• Saturday 3 March: Michael Ellul, 92, Architect specializing in heritage restoration [39]

• Friday 9 March: Charles Miceli, 68, Poor Activist[40], [41], [42], [43], [44]

• Sunday 11 March: Maryann Camilleri Dennison, 45, Maltese-Australian singer [45], [46]

• Saturday 17 March: Mgr Charles Vella, 89, Cana Movement Founder [47], [48]

• Thursday 22 March: Iris Schembri, 60, Singer

• Tuesday 17 April: Lewis Stafrace, 86, Prominent member of the Maltese community in Australia, Musician, Sportsman, Football Referee [49]

• Saturday 21 April: Mro.Abel J.Mizzi, 94, Bandmaster [50], [51]

• Tuesday 1 May: Lino Gatt, 80, Broadcaster [52]

• Monday 7 May: Twanny Scalpello, 94, Actor & Broadcaster, [53], [54], [55], [56]

• Saturday 12 May: Charles Thake, 91, Actor & Broadcaster, [57], [58], [59], [60], [61],

• Thursday 17 May: Albert Chung Yin Chun, 57, Gymnastics Coach [62]

• Thursday 17 May: Darren Dougals, 49 authour, [63]

• Saturday 19 May: Joe Cassar, 70, Diplomat [64], [65], [66], [67]

• Thursday 12 July: Hugo Chetcuti, 52,Entrepreneur [68], [69], [70], [71], [72]

• Monday 16 July: Gabriel Caruana, 89, Artist [73], [74], [75]

• Wednesday 18 July: Maria Tabone, 98, First Lady [76], [77], [78], [79]

• Wednesday 18 July: Anton F.Attard, 75, Historian [80], [81], [82], [83], [84], [85], [86]

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