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* Thursday 25 January: [[Johnnie Brincat]] (Iż-Żbubu), 90, founder of Bormla Regatta, [http://www.inewsmalta.com/article.php?ID1=62615]
* Thursday 25 January: [[Johnnie Brincat]] (Iż-Żbubu), 90, founder of Bormla Regatta, [http://www.inewsmalta.com/article.php?ID1=62615]


* Thursday 1 February: [[Bayzo|Tony "Bayzo" Camilleri]], 70, singer and guitarist, [https://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20180202/community/Announcements-February-2-2018.669510], [https://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20180202/arts-entertainment/musician-tony-bayzo-camilleri-passes-away-aged-70.669537]
* Thursday 1 February: [[Bayzo|Tony "Bayzo" Camilleri]], 70, Singer and guitarist, [https://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20180202/community/Announcements-February-2-2018.669510], [https://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20180202/arts-entertainment/musician-tony-bayzo-camilleri-passes-away-aged-70.669537]


* Sunday 25 February: Mro. [[Joseph Vella]] 76, composer and  St George's Philharmonic Band - Gozo bandmaster, [http://netnews.com.mt/2018/02/25/imut-il-professur-joseph-vella/], [https://www.josephvella.com.mt/], [http://www.independent.com.mt/articles/2018-02-26/local-news/Maestro-Joseph-Vella-giant-of-local-music-dies-aged-76-6736185317], [https://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20180226/community/conductor-joseph-vella-passes-away.671788], [http://netnews.com.mt/2018/02/25/imut-il-professur-joseph-vella/], [https://www.tvm.com.mt/mt/news/imut-il-pijunier-tal-muzika-klassika-il-prof-joseph-vella/],  
* Friday 2 February: [[Anton Agius Muscat]], 86, Teacher and author, [https://www.tvm.com.mt/en/news/imut-anton-death-of-anton-agius-muscat-muscat/], [https://www.facebook.com/akkademjatalmalti/posts/1607376019347545]
 
* Sunday 25 February: Mro. [[Joseph Vella]] 76, Composer and  St George's Philharmonic Band - Gozo bandmaster, [http://netnews.com.mt/2018/02/25/imut-il-professur-joseph-vella/], [https://www.josephvella.com.mt/], [http://www.independent.com.mt/articles/2018-02-26/local-news/Maestro-Joseph-Vella-giant-of-local-music-dies-aged-76-6736185317], [https://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20180226/community/conductor-joseph-vella-passes-away.671788], [http://netnews.com.mt/2018/02/25/imut-il-professur-joseph-vella/], [https://www.tvm.com.mt/mt/news/imut-il-pijunier-tal-muzika-klassika-il-prof-joseph-vella/],  


* Friday 2 March: [[Gaetano Abela]], 78, Chairman Malta Song Contest, [https://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20180304/community/Announcements-March-4-2018.672260],[https://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20180302/community/gaetano-abela-former-malta-festivals-guru-dies.672153]
* Friday 2 March: [[Gaetano Abela]], 78, Chairman Malta Song Contest, [https://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20180304/community/Announcements-March-4-2018.672260],[https://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20180302/community/gaetano-abela-former-malta-festivals-guru-dies.672153]
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* Saturday 3 March: [[Michael Ellul]], 92, Architect specializing in heritage restoration, [https://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20180305/community/Announcements-March-5-2018.672375], [https://www.newsbook.com.mt/artikli/2018/03/05/imut-michael-ellul-il-ggant-tal-arkitettura-f-malta/]
* Saturday 3 March: [[Michael Ellul]], 92, Architect specializing in heritage restoration, [https://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20180305/community/Announcements-March-5-2018.672375], [https://www.newsbook.com.mt/artikli/2018/03/05/imut-michael-ellul-il-ggant-tal-arkitettura-f-malta/]


* Friday 9 March: [[Charles Miceli]], 68, Poor Activist[http://www.illum.com.mt/ahbarijiet/kronaka/51560/imut_lattivist_kontra_lfaqar_u_xxellugi_charles_miceli_#.WqKmoejwbIV}], [https://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20180309/local/charles-miceli-champion-of-the-poor-passes-away.672777], [https://www.maltatoday.com.mt/news/national/85150/antipoverty_campaigner_charles_miceli_dies], [http://www.independent.com.mt/articles/2018-03-09/local-news/Social-justice-campaigner-Charles-Miceli-passes-away-6736185979], [http://netnews.com.mt/2018/03/09/tithabbar-il-mewt-ghall-gharieda-ta-charles-miceli-attivist-kontra-l-faqar/]
* Friday 9 March: [[Charles Miceli]], 68, Poor Activist, [http://www.illum.com.mt/ahbarijiet/kronaka/51560/imut_lattivist_kontra_lfaqar_u_xxellugi_charles_miceli_#.WqKmoejwbIV}], [https://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20180309/local/charles-miceli-champion-of-the-poor-passes-away.672777], [https://www.maltatoday.com.mt/news/national/85150/antipoverty_campaigner_charles_miceli_dies], [http://www.independent.com.mt/articles/2018-03-09/local-news/Social-justice-campaigner-Charles-Miceli-passes-away-6736185979], [http://netnews.com.mt/2018/03/09/tithabbar-il-mewt-ghall-gharieda-ta-charles-miceli-attivist-kontra-l-faqar/]


* Sunday 11 March: [[Christa Formosa]], 23, model, [https://lovinmalta.com/news/news-breaking/maltese-model-christa-formosa-dies-in-burmarrad-car-crash], [https://www.tvm.com.mt/en/news/who-was-christa-formosa/]  
* Sunday 11 March: [[Christa Formosa]], 23, Model, [https://lovinmalta.com/news/news-breaking/maltese-model-christa-formosa-dies-in-burmarrad-car-crash], [https://www.tvm.com.mt/en/news/who-was-christa-formosa/]  


* Sunday 11 March: [[Maryann Camilleri Dennison]], 45, Maltese-Australian singer [https://www.facebook.com/maryann.camilleridennison], [https://www.facebook.com/joe.borg.1610/videos/10156173675352748/]
* Sunday 11 March: [[Maryann Camilleri Dennison]], 45, Maltese-Australian singer [https://www.facebook.com/maryann.camilleridennison], [https://www.facebook.com/joe.borg.1610/videos/10156173675352748/]
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* Thursday 22 March: [[Iris Schembri]], 60, Singer, [https://www.facebook.com/1448764495401440/posts/2066235873654296]
* Thursday 22 March: [[Iris Schembri]], 60, Singer, [https://www.facebook.com/1448764495401440/posts/2066235873654296]


* Wednesday 11 April: [[Carmel Zahra]], 69, president of the Society of the St. Mary – King George V Band Club of Mqabba, [https://www.newsbook.com.mt/artikli/2018/04/12/imut-pilastru-ghall-imqabba/], [http://inewsmalta.com/article.php?ID1=65239]
* Wednesday 11 April: [[Carmel Zahra]], 69, President of the Society of the St. Mary – King George V Band Club of Mqabba, [https://www.newsbook.com.mt/artikli/2018/04/12/imut-pilastru-ghall-imqabba/], [http://inewsmalta.com/article.php?ID1=65239]


* Tuesday 17 April: [[Lewis Stafrace]], 86, Prominent member of the Maltese community in Australia, Musician, Sportsman, Football Referee [https://www.mccv.org.au/appreciation-lewis-stafrace/]
* Tuesday 17 April: [[Lewis Stafrace]], 86, Prominent member of the Maltese community in Australia, Musician, Sportsman, Football Referee [https://www.mccv.org.au/appreciation-lewis-stafrace/]
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* Tuesday 1 May: [[Lino Gatt]], 80, Broadcaster, [https://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20180502/community/Announcements-May-2-2018.677960], [https://www.tvm.com.mt/mt/news/imut-it-tenur-u-l-prezentatur-lino-gatt/]  
* Tuesday 1 May: [[Lino Gatt]], 80, Broadcaster, [https://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20180502/community/Announcements-May-2-2018.677960], [https://www.tvm.com.mt/mt/news/imut-it-tenur-u-l-prezentatur-lino-gatt/]  


* Monday 7 May: [[Twanny Scalpello]], 94, Actor & Broadcaster, [https://www.tvm.com.mt/mt/news/imut-twanny-scalpello-jibqa-mfakkar-ghall-vuci-tieghu/], [http://fionavella.com/features/tag/twanny-scalpello/], [https://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20110619/opinion/Prophets-and-loss.371362], [http://www.one.com.mt/news/2018/05/08/imut-l-attur-twanny-scalpello/]
* Monday 7 May: [[Twanny Scalpello]], 94, Actor and Broadcaster, [https://www.tvm.com.mt/mt/news/imut-twanny-scalpello-jibqa-mfakkar-ghall-vuci-tieghu/], [http://fionavella.com/features/tag/twanny-scalpello/], [https://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20110619/opinion/Prophets-and-loss.371362], [http://www.one.com.mt/news/2018/05/08/imut-l-attur-twanny-scalpello/]


* Saturday 12 May: [[Charles Thake]], 91, Actor & Broadcaster, [https://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20180512/local/actor-charles-thake-passes-away.678883], [http://www.independent.com.mt/articles/2018-05-12/local-news/Actor-Charles-Thake-dies-aged-91-6736189717], [https://www.tvm.com.mt/mt/news/imut-charles-thake/], [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0856879/], [http://archive.maltatoday.com.mt/2008/04/16/n9.html],
* Saturday 12 May: [[Charles Thake]], 91, Actor and Broadcaster, [https://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20180512/local/actor-charles-thake-passes-away.678883], [http://www.independent.com.mt/articles/2018-05-12/local-news/Actor-Charles-Thake-dies-aged-91-6736189717], [https://www.tvm.com.mt/mt/news/imut-charles-thake/], [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0856879/], [http://archive.maltatoday.com.mt/2008/04/16/n9.html],


* Saturday 12 May: [[Lino Brincat]], 69, motor racing driver, [https://www.tvm.com.mt/en/news/motor-racing-veteran-lino-brincat-dies-suddenly/], [https://www.newsbook.com.mt/artikli/2018/05/13/ritratti-imut-l-ispirazzjoni-ta-hafna-fil-motorsports-malti/],  
* Saturday 12 May: [[Lino Brincat]], 69, Motor racing driver, [https://www.tvm.com.mt/en/news/motor-racing-veteran-lino-brincat-dies-suddenly/], [https://www.newsbook.com.mt/artikli/2018/05/13/ritratti-imut-l-ispirazzjoni-ta-hafna-fil-motorsports-malti/],  


* Wednesday 16 May: [[Albert Chung Yin Chun]], 57, Gymnastics Coach [https://www.tvm.com.mt/mt/sports/imut-albert-chun-ex-president-tal-federazzjoni-maltija-tal-ginnastika/], [https://www.newsbook.com.mt/artikli/2018/05/18/isellmu-lill-pijunier-tal-ginnastika-f-malta-albert-chun/]
* Wednesday 16 May: [[Albert Chung Yin Chun]], 57, Gymnastics Coach [https://www.tvm.com.mt/mt/sports/imut-albert-chun-ex-president-tal-federazzjoni-maltija-tal-ginnastika/], [https://www.newsbook.com.mt/artikli/2018/05/18/isellmu-lill-pijunier-tal-ginnastika-f-malta-albert-chun/]
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* * Thursday 17 May: [[Joseph Grech Attard]], 72, Doctor, [https://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20180517/community/Announcements-May-17-2018.679236], [http://www.one.com.mt/news/2018/05/17/il-melliehin-mahsuda-bil-mewt-tat-tabib-joseph-grech-attard/], [http://www.inewsmalta.com/article.php?ID1=66431]
* * Thursday 17 May: [[Joseph Grech Attard]], 72, Doctor, [https://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20180517/community/Announcements-May-17-2018.679236], [http://www.one.com.mt/news/2018/05/17/il-melliehin-mahsuda-bil-mewt-tat-tabib-joseph-grech-attard/], [http://www.inewsmalta.com/article.php?ID1=66431]


* Thursday 17 May: [[Darren Douglas]], 49 authour, [http://xarabankbackstage.blogspot.com.mt/2018/05/gimagtejn-ora-konna-se-niccelebraw.html], [https://www.tvm.com.mt/en/news/darren-douglas-dies-31-years-after-being-paralysed/]
* Thursday 17 May: [[Darren Douglas]], 49, Authour, [http://xarabankbackstage.blogspot.com.mt/2018/05/gimagtejn-ora-konna-se-niccelebraw.html], [https://www.tvm.com.mt/en/news/darren-douglas-dies-31-years-after-being-paralysed/]


* Saturday 19 May: [[Joe Cassar (diplomat)|Joe Cassar]], 70, Diplomat [http://www.independent.com.mt/articles/2018-05-19/local-news/Former-ambassador-Joe-Cassar-passes-away-aged-70-6736190108], [https://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20180519/local/joseph-cassar-former-diplomat-and-pn-official-dies.679431], [https://www.maltatoday.com.mt/news/national/86952/joe_cassar_former_ambassador_to_libya_passes_away#.WwBlocgh2w4], [http://netnews.com.mt/2018/05/19/imut-l-eks-ambaxxatur-ta-malta-joe-cassar/]
* Saturday 19 May: [[Joe Cassar (diplomat)|Joe Cassar]], 70, Diplomat [http://www.independent.com.mt/articles/2018-05-19/local-news/Former-ambassador-Joe-Cassar-passes-away-aged-70-6736190108], [https://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20180519/local/joseph-cassar-former-diplomat-and-pn-official-dies.679431], [https://www.maltatoday.com.mt/news/national/86952/joe_cassar_former_ambassador_to_libya_passes_away#.WwBlocgh2w4], [http://netnews.com.mt/2018/05/19/imut-l-eks-ambaxxatur-ta-malta-joe-cassar/]
* Sunday 20 May: [[Arthur G Vella]], 87, Jesuit Priest, [https://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20180521/community/Announcements-May-21-2018.679588], [http://www.independent.com.mt/articles/2018-05-20/local-news/Fr-Arthur-Vella-dies-6736190153], [https://jesuit.org.mt/our-beloved-fr-arthur-g-vella-sj-has-gone-to-meet-the-risen-lord/]
* Tuesday 3 July: [[Raymond Cutajar]], 50, Cancer advocate and one of the founders of St. Peter’s Philharmonic Society of Birżebbuġa, [https://www.tvm.com.mt/en/news/raymond-cutajar-loses-battle-with-cancer-he-will-always-be-remembered-for-his-positivity/], [https://www.tvm.com.mt/en/news/watch-last-farewell-given-to-raymond-cutajar/]


* Wednesday 11 July: [[Joseph Bartolo]], 86, President of The Imperial Band Club, Mellieħa, [https://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20180712/community/announcements-july-12-2018.684156], [http://www.imperialbandclub.com/eventszoom.aspx?article=230], [https://www.facebook.com/plugins/post.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FimperialAD1930%2Fposts%2F2122554194658474]
* Wednesday 11 July: [[Joseph Bartolo]], 86, President of The Imperial Band Club, Mellieħa, [https://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20180712/community/announcements-july-12-2018.684156], [http://www.imperialbandclub.com/eventszoom.aspx?article=230], [https://www.facebook.com/plugins/post.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FimperialAD1930%2Fposts%2F2122554194658474]

Revision as of 18:55, 25 July 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 11 April: Carmel Zahra, 69, President of the Society of the St. Mary – King George V Band Club of Mqabba, [61], [62]
  • Tuesday 17 April: Lewis Stafrace, 86, Prominent member of the Maltese community in Australia, Musician, Sportsman, Football Referee [63]
  • Tuesday 3 July: Raymond Cutajar, 50, Cancer advocate and one of the founders of St. Peter’s Philharmonic Society of Birżebbuġa, [93], [94]


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